(Hardback)

Small-scale pig keeping is expanding, not only in the countryside but also in urban areas. However, at the outset the prospect of owning pigs can be frightening for the uninitiated. This title guides the reader through the day-to-day routine of looking after pigs and provides essential information.

(Paperback)

Packed with useful information, this work covers all aspects of protected horticulture. It discusses the appropriate siting for a greenhouse enterprise, and covers greenhouse design principles and commercial glasshouses. It also considers cladding materials, the development of polythene-clad tunnel structures, and greenhouse energy sources.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

"Learn about how a pulley works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts."--Publisher's description.

(Paperback, 7th Revised edition)

(Paperback)

Includes news reports that highlights spiralling energy costs, accelerating energy consumption, serious concerns over fuel security and fears that oil production may soon decline. In this title, all such reports are set against a background of the most serious threat to the world today - global warming and the devastating impact of climate change.

(Paperback)

Restoring Tropical Forests is a user-friendly and globally relevant practical guide to restoring forests throughout the tropics.

(Paperback)

A wonderful anthology of research notes, essays and ideas showing engines developed by Richard Pearse, his life and his fabulous achievements. Photographs and drawings are plentiful throughout.

(Hardback)

Rocket Boys is a tale of the generation of test pilots flying experimental aircraft powered by rocket motors during the period from 1945 to the mid-1970s. It is not a technical description of the aircraft they flew but the narrative of the men who built the machines and the pilots who took to the air to achieve unprecedented speeds and

(Paperback)

"Learn about how a screw works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts."--Publisher's description.

(Paperback)

The detailed and colourful story of five decades of the world's premier shearing event. Shear History is packed with photographs, including colour sections. There are also chapters covering the international shearing competitions associated with Golden Shears and the special role women have played in its history.

(Hardback, 7th New edition)

This edition of "Sheep Ailments" covers all the essential information that a flock owner, shepherd or student needs to know regarding recognition and treatment.

(Hardback)

Foreword by Professor Tariq Muneer

(Paperback)

Proceedings of Third International Conference on Solanaceae with 35 papers on alkaloid chemistry, drug therapy, biotechnology and breeding research.

(Paperback)

What makes our car go and our lights glow Energy! Learn about clean, renewable power made by the sun, wind, water, and the earth.

(Hardback)

A focus on the rapidly growing market of takeaway food packaging, including advertising concepts and illustrations which are appealing to the casual reader as well as providing a reference source for designers and students.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Featuring serious and comical observations parallel its chequered life, this book focuses on its beginnings in the blacksmith's shop to over-designed and lovingly engineered treasures from the small Birmingham machinist.

(Hardback)

(Hardback, 10th edition)

Established as the standard reference for Yachtmaster students and has been a bestseller since first publication. Comprehensive coverage of the theory and practice of sailing, seamanship, navigation, weather, yacht stability, and dealing with emergencies. Required reading for all skippers whether on board or in the classroom.

(Hardback)

The first in a trilogy of books profiling in detail David Brown and its products. This Yorkshire company, based around Huddersfield, had its roots in wooden-pattern making for the looms and weaving machinery of the area in the 1850s but would go on to become a successful manufacturer of tractors.

(Hardback)

This well illustrated book is essential reading for those in charge of a workshop and those in the agricultural, grounds care and constructions sectors.

(Hardback)

What is a beautiful watch How do you make a good choice The Magic of Watches explains how and why these little objects are so precious, fascinating and exciting.

(Hardback)

Focusing on the complexity of identifying the real causes of performance problems, this book emphasizes the importance of realistically appraising the available evidence, including pig unit data and observation, before reaching firm conclusions.