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  • DESERT CATS
    DANNY BURT
    On 2 August 1990, Saddam Hussein’s armed forces invaded and occupied Kuwait. A swift international response followed, which, led by the United States and the United Kingdom, saw the formation of a coalition that formed the largest military alliance seen since the end of the Second World War. Among the many RAF units deployed under Operation Granby, the codename given to the Bri...

    $383.99

  • MOSQUITO NIGHT INTRUDER ACE
    DANNY BURT
    Bertie Rex O’Bryen Hoare was born on 6 June 1912. Having been educated at Harrow and Wye Agricultural College, ‘Sammy’, as he was often known to friends and family, entered the RAF on a short-service commission in 1936. In October 1938, while piloting a Fairy Battle Bertie sustained a serious injury from a piece of loose piece of aircraft cowling. This incident resulted in him ...

    $255.99

  • THE NEW YEARBOOK FOR PHENOMENOLOGY AND PHENOMENOLOGICAL PHILOSOPHY
    BURT C. HOPKINS
    Volume XX Special Issue: Phenomenology in the Hispanic World, 2022 Aim and Scope: The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy provides an annual international forum for phenomenological research in the spirit of Husserl's groundbreaking work and the extension of this work by such figures as Scheler, Heidegger, Sartre, Levinas, Merleau-Ponty and Gadamer. C...

    $1,099.00

  • EARTHWORKS
    BURT G. LOOK
    Case studies are used to show how theory is applied in practice. In the design and construction process, various models are used – geotechnical, laboratory, analytical, delivery, and economic models as the project is developed from planning to construction. This book explores the use and limitations of these earthwork models to be understood and appropriately applied. This book...

    $4,600.00

  • TALES OF THE AIR MAIL PILOTS
    BURT M. MCCONNELL
    Excerpt: "Nowhere else in the world has such a determined and successful effort been made to carry the mails by airplane as in the United States. Not since the Armistice have aviators in any part of the globe experienced such thrilling and terrifying adventures as Uncle Sam’s aerial postmen. Two years ago I flew as a passenger from New York to Chicago, over the Alleghanies, wit...

    $39.70

  • THE ROCKSPUR ELEVEN, A FINE FOOTBALL STORY FOR BOYS
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Danny Chatterton came up the street whistling a merry tune, while Don Scott lay under an apple-tree back of his father’s house, munching an apple and scowling blackly, although the September afternoon was pleasant and sunny enough to put any boy in an agreeable humor. Judging by the sour expression on Don’s face one might never have fancied the half-devoured apple in ...

    $39.70

  • HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION AND CELLULAR THERAPIES FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
    RICHARD K. BURT
    This book summarizes the global progress in medical and scientific research toward converting traditionally chronic autoimmune diseases into a drug-free reversible illness using hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and other cellular therapies such as T regulatory cells (Treg), mesenchymal stromal/stem cells, and chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cells in order to r...

    $1,799.00

  • TRADITION AND CHRISTIANITY
    BEN BURT
    Burt studies the effects of the 19th century labour trade, colonial subjugation and the subsequent Christian conversion. He examines the anti-colonial Maasina Rule movement of the 1940s and finally illustrates the subsequent efforts of Kwara'ae leaders to regain their self-determination and to reaffirm the values of "tradition" under Christianity. The Kwara'ae example of coloni...

    $1,059.00

  • DICK MERRIWELL'S HEROIC PLAYERS, OR, HOW THE YALE NINE WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Jim Phillips, industriously making himself a master of certain abstruse problems in mathematics, excited the derision of big Bill Brady, chiefly because it was a warm, lazy spring day, and, therefore, as Bill saw it, entirely out of the question for serious work."It's bad enough to have to go out and do baseball practice," said Jim's big catcher. The two were sophomor...

    $39.70

  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S FUN
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "“There’s Frank Merriwell and his set,” said Tilton Hull, with an effort to appear contemptuous. “A nice lot of chumps they are!” exclaimed Julian Ives, speaking loudly, as if he wished to be heard by the little group of laughing students that was passing down the walk in front of Battell, one of the halls at Yale. “Don’t nothithe them,” lisped Lew Veazie, turning his ...

    $39.70

  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S CHASE, OR, EXCITING TIMES AFLOAT
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "The White Wings swung in near to the other yachts anchored in the harbor, her anchor went over and her sails came down smoothly. Then Frank got into the small boat, and Diamond and Hodge rowed him over to the wharf where the cyclists awaited him. They gathered around him as he came up the step onto the wharf, and the one who had hailed the yacht grasped him by the han...

    $39.70

  • SHAMING THE SPEED LIMIT
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "When Miss Elizabeth Wiggin settled herself comfortably in the shade of the spreading oak in Libby’s pasture, she looked forward eagerly to a pleasant and quiet hour with her book, “Wooed, Won, and Wedded.” As may be surmised from the title of the book, Miss Wiggin was romantic. She was likewise just eighteen years of age, and the daughter of Judge Nathan P. Wiggin, of...

    $39.70

  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S OWN COMPANY, OR, BARNSTORMING IN THE MIDDLE WEST
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Manager Thaddeus Burnham, of the Keesport Opera House, was worried. Zolverein, the magician, was billed to play in his house that Wednesday evening. Zolverein was in town, stopping at the Midland Hotel, where he had arrived at noon. All the magician's apparatus was in the theater, and the stage was set for his appearance. The hour of opening the doors had arrived, the...

    $39.70

  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S FIRST JOB, OR, AT THE FOOT OF THE LADDER
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Biff—thump! “Oh, what a soaker!” “Go at him, Rattleton!” “Don’t let him knock you up against the door like that.” Biff! biff!—thump! “There you go again!” “Oh, jose your claw—I mean close your jaw!” panted Harry Rattleton, as he ducked and escaped a left-hand swing from Frank Merriwell, with whom he was boxing in the room of the latter at Yale. “You fellows are not in...

    $39.70

  • DICK MERRIWELL'S AËRO DASH
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "A glorious midsummer morning, clear, balmy and bracing. An ideal stretch of macadam, level as a floor and straight as a die for close onto two miles, with interminable fields of waving wheat on either side. A new, high-power car in perfect running order. It was a temptation for speeding which few could resist, certainly not Brose Stovebridge, who was little given to t...

    $39.70

  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S PROSPERITY, OR, TOIL HAS ITS REWARD
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "The scene was the stage of the Star Theater in Atchison, Kansas, and the occasion the rehearsal of Frank Merriwell’s company in his new play, “True Blue.” From the first night “True Blue” had been a success; the playgoers of Puleob, Colorado, who had witnessed the failure of its first version, welcomed “True Blue” enthusiastically and assured Frank, as Roscoe Havener,...

    $39.70

  • THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF PARTICLE ACCELERATORS
    ROB APPLEBY / GRAEME BURT / JAMES CLARKE / HYWEL OWEN
    The Science and Technology of Particle Accelerators provides an accessible introduction to the field, and is suitable for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and academics, as well as professionals in national laboratories and facilities, industry, and medicine who are designing or using particle accelerators. Providing integrated coverage of accelerator science and tec...

    $2,400.00

  • CHANGING BUREAUCRACIES
    BURT PERRIN / TONY TYRRELL
    In Changing Bureaucracies, international experts provide an unparalleled look at how public sector bureaucracies can better adapt to the reality of unprecedented levels of uncertainty and complexity, and how they can better respond to the emerging needs and demands of citizens and beneficiaries. In particular, they discuss in detail how evaluation can play an important role in ...

    $1,099.00

  • NEW YEARBOOK FOR PHENOMENOLOGY AND PHENOMENOLOGICAL PHILOSOPHY
    BURT HOPKINS / JOHN DRUMMOND
    The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy provides an annual international forum for phenomenological research in the spirit of Husserl's groundbreaking work and the extension of this work by such figures as Scheler, Heidegger, Sartre, Levinas, Merleau-Ponty and Gadamer. ...

    $2,100.00

  • THE NEW YEARBOOK FOR PHENOMENOLOGY AND PHENOMENOLOGICAL PHILOSOPHY
    BURT HOPKINS / ‎STEVEN CROWELL
    The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy provides an annual international forum for phenomenological research in the spirit of Husserl's groundbreaking work and the extension of this work by such figures as Scheler, Heidegger, Sartre, Levinas, Merleau-Ponty and Gadamer. ...

    $2,100.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF PHENOMENOLOGY AND PHENOMENOLOGICAL PHILOSOPHY
    DANIELE DE SANTIS / BURT C. HOPKINS / CLAUDIO MAJOLINO
    Phenomenology was one of the twentieth century’s major philosophical movements, and it continues to be a vibrant and widely studied subject today with relevance beyond philosophy in areas such as medicine and cognitive sciences. The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy is an outstanding guide to this important and fascinating topic. Its focus on p...

    $1,239.00

  • A HISTORY OF THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SOCIAL WORKERS
    MIKE BURT
    Tracing the origin of work with the ‘impotent poor’ under the Poor Laws, to social workers’ current responsibilities towards vulnerable people, this book introduces the reader to the way in which the identification of particular social problems at the end of the nineteenth century led to the emergence of a wide range of separate occupational groups and voluntary workers, which ...

    $1,059.00

  • WORLD ART
    BEN BURT
    What do we mean by 'art'? As a category of objects, the concept belongs to a Western cultural tradition, originally European and now increasingly global, but how useful is it for understanding other traditions? To understand art as a universal human value, we need to look at how the concept was constructed in order to reconstruct it through an understanding of the wider world. ...

    $939.00

  • STEM CELL THERAPY FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE
    RICHARD K. BURT
    Stem cell transplantation may be complicated by treatment-related mortality and like the immune system that it regenerates has equal potential to either create and preserve or destroy. The dual nature that defines stem cells is differentiation that ultimately leads to death and self-renewal, which leads to immortality. What types of stem cells are there? How are they collected?...

    $4,800.00

  • DANCE, MODERNISM, AND MODERNITY
    RAMSAY BURT / MICHAEL HUXLEY
    This collection of new essays explores connections between dance, modernism, and modernity by examining the ways in which leading dancers have responded to modernity. Burt and Huxley examine dance examples from a period beginning just before the First World War and extending to the mid-1950s, ranging across not only mainland Europe and the United States but also Africa, the Car...

    $999.00

  • ARMS CONTROL AND DEFENSE POSTURES IN THE 1980S
    RICHARD BURT
    The current standstill in U.S.-Soviet arms limitation negotiations has raised a number of questions about the effectiveness of arms limitation treaties, whether it is possible to negotiate an arms control agreement that would actually cut back on U.S. and Soviet strategic arsenals, and how such an arms reduction could be accomplished. The authors of this book explore the proble...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ROLE OF CENTROSEMA, DESMODIUM, AND STYLOSANTHES IN IMPROVING TROPICAL PASTURES
    ROBERT L BURT / PETER P ROTAR / J. L. WALKER / M. W. SILVEY
    This integrated collection describes the importance of forage legumes for pasture development and improvement in the tropics and subtropics. Leading agronomists review the magnitude of the need for pasture improvement; tropical and subtropical soil and climate environments; reports of the successful use of legumes in pasture development in a wet and a dry tropical environment; ...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ART OF LISTENING IN COACHING AND MENTORING
    STEPHEN BURT
    This book answers a number of fundamental questions about listening in coaching and mentoring. What difference does being heard make to the speaker? How does it have that effect? What are the necessary components of good listening? How do you evaluate your practice as a listener and how do you improve? The process of writing this book led the author to look closely at his own p...

    $1,039.00

  • CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY
    BURT B. HAMRELL
    Cardiovascular disease remains the chief cause of mortality and morbidity in adults in many parts of the world, and diagnosis and treatment is increasingly based on cellular, intracellular, and molecular parameters as well as systems analysis. Consequently, it is vital that medical students learn the fundamental physiology of the cardiovascular system. This book, along with its...

    $1,199.00

  • PHOSPHORUS NMR IN BIOLOGY
    C. BURT
    NMR is a technique that can spoil you. It is true that it is not as sensitive as some of the spectroscopic methods, but the quality of the information and the incredible ease of sample preparation make it one of the tools that have opened new vistas in biological research. This volume is intended to show how those vistas can range from the molecule to the microbe to man himself...

    $4,800.00


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