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  • In the Orchard, the Swallows

    by Peter Hobbs ...
    This tale of innocence and corruption in Pakistan is "a beautiful, often painful, journey of a young man's doomed yearning for love" ( The Guardian).During a village wedding in Pakistan, a boy risks speaking to the beautiful daughter of a powerful local politician. As night falls, the two meet in his father's orchard, inadvertently falling asleep as they wait for the light of dawn to reveal the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Sex and Death

    Stories

    Edited by Sarah Hall, Peter Hobbs ...
    In this provocative and haunting collection of short stories, edited by two masters of the form, a diverse group of contemporary writers probes the nature and connection between two of the most powerful, exhilarating, and terrifying forces that define and shape the human experience."What else is there?"—Alice Munro, on why so much of her work deals with the twin themes of sex and death.The drive ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Atmospheric Science

    An Introductory Survey

    by John M. Wallace, Peter V. Hobbs ...
    Atmospheric Science, Second Edition, is the long-awaited update of the classic atmospheric science text, which helped define the field nearly 30 years ago and has served as the cornerstone for most university curricula. Now students and professionals alike can use this updated classic to understand atmospheric phenomena in the context of the latest discoveries, and prepare themselves for more ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • Sustainable Agriculture and the International Rice-Wheat System

    Edited by Rattan Lal, Peter R. Hobbs, Norman Uphoff ...
    Series series Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment
    Addressing a topic of major importance to the maintenance of world food supplies, this reference identifies knowledge gaps, defines priorities, and formulates recommendations for the improvement of the rice-wheat farming system. The book reveals new systems of rice intensification and management and illustrates the application of no-till and conser ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Bideford Reflections

    by Peter Christie, Graham Hobbs ...
    Series series Reflections
    The North Devon town of Bideford, situated on the estuary of the River Torridge, has a long and fascinating history as a port. From its quays sailed the first colonising venture to the New World under Sir Richard Grenville. The first Native American to be buried in England lies in its churchyard. The town was home to the Victorian novelist Charles Kingsley, who set his novel Westward Ho! in the ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Ilfracombe Through Time

    by Peter Christie, Graham Hobbs ...
    Series series Through Time
    From its scenic vantage point on the North Devon coast, the seaside town of Ilfracombe has seen many changes in its long history. In this unique selection of old and new images from the archives of the Ilfracombe Museum, many of which are previously unpublished photographs, the reader is invited to share a nostalgic glimpse of Ilfracombe in days gone by. Its situation as the only port on a long ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Bideford History Tour

    by Peter Christie, Graham Hobbs ...
    Series series History Tour
    Bideford History Tour is a unique guide to the fascinating past of an historic English port town. Sited astride the River Torridge, its two halves are linked by the thirteenth-century bridge with its twenty-four arches all of different sizes. Founded by the Saxons, it has a long and fascinating history as a port and market town. Peter Christie and Graham Hobbs guide the reader through its charming ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • Bideford Through Time

    by Peter Christie, Graham Hobbs ...
    Series series Through Time
    Bideford enjoys a spectacular location in North Devon. Sited astride the River Torridge its two halves are linked by the thirteenth-century bridge with its twenty-four arches all of different sizes. Founded by the Saxons it has had a long and fascinating history as a port and market town. From its quays sailed the first colonising venture to the New World. Sir Richard Grenville, the first Native ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Ilfracombe History Tour

    by Peter Christie, Graham Hobbs ...
    Series series History Tour
    Ilfracombe History Tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of this north Devon harbour town and holiday resort. Authors Peter Christie and Graham Hobbs guide readers around its streets and buildings, showing how its famous landmarks used to look and how they have changed across the centuries, as well as exploring some of its lesser-known sights and hidden corners. This pocket-sized guide ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • Best Trail Runs Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs

    by Adam W. Chase, Nancy Hobbs, Peter Jones ...
    Best Trail Runs Denver and Boulder features forty of the best trail runs within an hour of both cities—complete with color photos, maps, and detailed specs and trail descriptions, as well as GPS coordinates for all trailheads. Sidebars throughout the book highlight useful information about local restaurants, lodging, entertainment, and other amenities, as well as information about local running ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • A Guide to Global Best Practice and Standards in KM

    by Nick Milton, Karen Battersby, Liz Hobbs, Dr Peter Brown, Dominique Poole Avery, Karen Elson, Darryl Wing, Patrick DiDomenico, Dave Snowden ...
    A useful toolkit in the implementation of the ISO's new standard in Knowledge Management. The International Standards Organization (ISO) recently published it's first standard on knowledge management. This book looks at global examples of best practice in KM, and discusses how the Standard is helping embed these principles into successful organizations. ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • New Models for Ecosystem Dynamics and Restoration

    by Peter Cale, Barbara H. Allen-Diaz ...
    Series series Science Practice Ecological Restoration
    As scientific understanding about ecological processes has grown, the idea that ecosystem dynamics are complex, nonlinear, and often unpredictable has gained prominence. Of particular importance is the idea that rather than following an inevitable progression toward an ultimate endpoint, some ecosystems may occur in a number of states depending on past and present ecological conditions. The ... Read more

    $46.79 USD