The mountains of western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina are a hikers paradise--rich with human history and home to some of the greatest biological diversity in the world. This guide incl...
Underground rescue from caves and mines is the most extreme form of technical rescue in the world, and demands the highest levels of skill in caving, engineering, excavation, geology, trauma medici...
My design is not originality. It is to collect and so to arrange the facts and arguments, under their appropriate heads, as to facilitate the investigation and to produce the clearest and firmest c...
Just as important as the exams is the interview panel (BA expect over 85% overall passing grade), and this is the book for those who want to deal with both - its purpose is to help you become a pro...
Just as important as the exams is the interview panel, and this is the book for those who want to deal with both - its purpose is to help you become a professional, for which the exams are but a st...
You will traverse from the Big Bang which created our Universe, proceed to the present and be given a peek into what is known of our planet's and Universe's future.
Designed for environmental and emergency response professionals who encounter hazardous materials emergencies, this reader-friendly training guide not only covers all of the competencies in OSHA 29...
How has DNA come to be seen as a cosmic truth, representative of all life, potential for all cures, repository for all identity, and end to all stories? In The Poetics of DNA,...
This book reflects the author's extensive experience, both on type and training others to fly it. It contains many operating tips and facts that you don't normally find out until you have flown the...
Connecting critical issues of state sovereignty with empirical concerns, Borderscapes interrogates the limits of political space. The essays in this volume analyze everyday procedure...
There are very few single-pilot specific CRM courses. The material in this book is based on the author's successful Single Pilot CRM/PDM courses, which he has held in Europe, Canada and UAE, with l...
Ever wanted to learn text messaging to decipher what your kids are texting or learn text messaging so you can send a quick message? This book will show you how!
In the summer of 2005, distinguished geographer Yi-Fu Tuan ventured to China to speak at an international architectural conference, returning for the first time to the place he had l...
This classic reference book on chess openings is an informative guide on the best attacking and defensive opening moves for keen chess players.
Written in 1911 by successful Britis...
Originally published in Cheltenham, 1879. First editions are now very rare and extremely expensive. The author first fished in Derbyshire before moving to Cheltenham where he perfected a practical ...
The complete syllabus for the EASA PPL(H) and for other licences too. It is intended for people who are going to progress to a professional licence, which is why it is based on an ATPL(H) distance ...
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Track and Field is the most comprehensive and up-to-date track and field-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photograp...
Practical advice from two NOLS instructors on all aspects of backcountry skiing and winter camping. As skiers venture farther from lift-served front country, they need to understand and avoid hazar...
A cutting-edge science book in the style of ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’ and ‘Chaos’ from an exciting and accessible new voice in popular science writing.
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