The Chemistry of Plants: Perfumes, Pigments and Poisons (Squin Margareta)(Paperback)

The Chemistry of Plants: Perfumes, Pigments and Poisons (Squin Margareta)(Paperback)

This second edition retains the main objective of presenting organic chemistry and its compounds in an accessible and inviting way by linking it with the world of plants. Chemistry tends to be considered as a field that is hard to comprehend but the colours, fragrances, and defensive substances

The Chemistry of Plants and Insects: Plants, Bugs, and Molecules (Squin Margareta)(Paperback)

This book explains the natural chemical compounds that determine the fascinating interactions between plants and insects providing a gentle and absorbing introduction to organic chemistry, as well as plant ecology and entomology. This book makes chemistry exciting and accessible for readers

Discovering the Folklore of Plants (Baker Margaret)(Paperback)

Cures, magic, divination and portents were all connected with the rich variety of available plant life, especially in verdant

Plants: A Very Short Introduction (Walker Timothy)(Paperback)

Plants form a fundamental element of the biosphere, and the evolution of plants has directly affected the evolution of animal life and the evolution of the Earth's climate. Plants have also become essential to humans not only in the form of cereal crops, fruit, and vegetables, but in their many

Main Group Chemistry (Henderson W.)(Paperback)

Main Group Chemistry covers the chemistry of the s- and p-block elements, together with a brief chapter on the chemistry of zinc, cadmium and

World of Plants (Robson Kirsteen)(Paperback / softback)

An exploration inside all kinds of plants and the structures which they use to feed, grow and reproduce. All the major biological processes are explained. There are activities, facts and figures, a glossary of terms, revision questions, and links to over 100 relevant Web

Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin (Arctander Steffen)(Paperback)

Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, first published in 1960, is the classic, authoritative reference for a vast array of natural products used in perfumes, scents, flavorings, foods, and medicine throughout the world. Part One defines and describes processing methods used to extract or

Kitchen Chemistry: Rsc [With CDROM] (Blumenthal Heston)(Paperback)

The chemistry of food and cooking is just one example of the many roles chemistry plays in our everyday lives. This topic provides an exciting context for some familiar chemistry and a way to engage students with the subject. Kitchen Chemistry contains a wide variety of activities, from class

The Perfume of the Lady in Black (LeRoux Gaston)(Paperback)

The Perfume of the Lady in Black (1908) is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. The Perfume of the Lady in Black marked the second appearance of popular character Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter and part-time sleuth who features in several of Leroux's novels. Originally a journalist, Leroux

Perfume: The Alchemy of Scent (Ellena Jean-Claude)(Paperback)

- A micro-encyclopedia for those who want to know the perfumer's work and learn about the perfume industry from the inside, but have no guide on where to

Atmospheric Chemistry: From the Surface to the Stratosphere (Ritchie Grant)(Paperback)

Understanding the composition and chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere is essential to global ecological and environmental policy making and research. Atmospheric changes as a result of both natural and anthropogenic activity have affected many of the Earth's natural systems throughout history, some

Jitterbug Perfume (Robbins Tom)(Paperback)

Jitterbug Perfume is an epic. Which is to say, it begins in the forests of ancient Bohemia and doesn't conclude until nine o'clock tonight (Paris time). It is a saga, as well. A saga must have a hero, and the hero of this one is a janitor with a missing bottle. The bottle is blue, very, very old,

Statecraft (Thatcher Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of the former Prime Minister's speeches and articles, 'Statecraft' brought Margaret Thatcher's unrivalled political experience to bear on the challenges of the early new millennium. Margaret Thatcher's influence on modern politics continues to be undeniable, controversial and unmatched

Perfume's Game (Michel Patrick St)(Paperback)

Released in 2008, J-pop trio Perfume's GAME shot to the top of Japanese music charts and turned the Hiroshima trio into a household name across the country. It was also a high point for techno-pop, the genre's biggest album since the heyday of Yellow Magic Orchestra. This collection of maximalist

Advances in Bioorganometallic Chemistry (Hirao Toshikazu)(Paperback)

Advances in Bioorganometallic Chemistry examines the synthesis, structure and reactivity of bioorganometallics, their pharmaceutical applications, hydrogenase, vitamin B12-like systems, and metalloproteins. It is written by the top researchers in the field and compiled by editors Toshikazu Hirao

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals (Aroma Chemicals) Vol.1 (Arctander Steffen)(Pevná vazba)

A perfume-flavorist's practical description of most of the commercially available perfume and flavor chemicals, with their chemical structure and practical physical data, appearance, odor and flavor type, reported and suggested uses, production and evaluation, with literature references for further

Ozark Folk Magic: Plants, Prayers & Healing (Weston Brandon)(Paperback)

Discover the Healing Power of Plants and Prayers Bring traditional methods of healing and magic into the modern world with this impressive book on Ozark folk magic. Providing lore, verbal charms, healing plants, herbal recipes, magical tools and alignments, and more, folk healer Brandon Weston

The Handmaid's Tale and the Testaments Box Set (Atwood Margaret)(Paperback)

A box set of Margaret Atwood's bestselling companioned novels, The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments In The Handmaid's Tale, environmental disasters and declining birthrates have led to a Second American Civil War and the rise of the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian regime that enforces rigid

Princess Margaret - A Life Unravelled (Heald Tim)(Paperback / softback)

Elegant and sophisticated biography of Princess Margaret, the controversial sister of Queen Elizabeth II, the Princess Diana of her day The almost universal conception is that the life of Princess Margaret (1930-2002) was a tragic failure, a history of unfulfilment. Tim Heald's vivid and elegant

Organic Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction (Patrick Graham)(Paperback)

Organic chemistry is the chemistry of compounds of carbon. The ability of carbon to link together to form long chain molecules and ring compounds as well as bonding with many other elements has led to a vast array of organic compounds. These compounds are central to life, forming the basis for

Payback - Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth (Atwood Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

AP Chemistry for Dummies (Mikulecky Peter J.)(Paperback)

A practical and hands-on guide for learning the practical science of AP chemistry and preparing for the AP chem exam Gearing up for the AP Chemistry exam? AP Chemistry For Dummies is packed with all the resources and help you need to do your very best. Focused on the chemistry concepts and problems

Price Of Guilt (Yorke Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

Margaret Yorke delivers incredibly tense and chilling novels of suspense, delving into the darker recesses of the human psyche, as extraordinary events collide with everyday lives. Winner of the 1999 Cartier Diamond Dagger for her outstanding contribution to the crime fiction

Laboratory Techniques in Organic Chemistry (Hofmeister Gretchen)(Paperback / softback)

The most comprehensive textbook and detailed presentation of the lab techniques organic chemistry students need to