Widely considered one of Australia's three or four greatest writers, Christina Stead's reputation, within Australia and overseas, has grown steadily in the ten years since her death. It is largely built on one work, her memorable novel of family life, The Man Who Loved Children. This major new study sets that novel within the continuities and developments of Stead's writing over five decades. Jennifer Gribble sees Stead's lifelong fascination with story-telling as the key to a sophisticated and...
Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde, 1873 und 1874: Jahrgang XXVII und XXVIII (Classic Reprint)
by C L Kirschbaum
Lehrbuch der Zoologie für Studierende und Lehrer
by Johan Erik Vesti Boas
Biology of Microorganisms (Books a la Carte)
by Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Paul V Dunlap, and David P. Clark
Sir Arthur Tansley was the leading figure in ecology for the first half of the 20th century, founding the field, and forming its first professional societies. He was the first President of the British Ecological Society and the first chair of the Field Studies Council. His work as a botanist is considered seminal and he is recognized as one of the giants of ecology throughout the world. Ecology underpins the principles and practices of modern conservation and the maintenance of biodiversity. It...
General Report on the Operations of the Marine Survey of India, for the Year 1879-80
by A Dundas Taylor
Ornitologia Papuasia e Delle Molucche, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
by Tommaso Salvadori
List of the Specimens of Birds in the Collection of British Museum, Vol. 5: Gallinæ (Classic Reprint)
by G R Gray
Die Fruhdiagnose in Der Zuchtung Und Zuchtungsforschung II (Der Zuchter, #6)
1m ersten Sonderheft des "Zuchter" uber Fruhdiagnose (1957) wurden genetische und physiologische Ur- sachen behandelt, die den Zusammenhangen zwischen Fruh- und Spatwerten bestimmter Eigenschaften zu- grunde liegen konnen. Begriff und praktische Bedeutung der fruhen Erkennbarkeit von Spatmerkmalen wurden umrissen. Es wurde gezeigt, daB ihr Wert bei langlebigen Gewachsen, denen das erste Sonderheft in der Hauptsache gewidmet war, vor allem im Zeitgewinn liegt. Bei kurzlebigen Kulturpflanzen dageg...
John Maynard Smith
by Frederic P Miller, Agnes F Vandome, and John McBrewster
Bioinformatics Conference (CSB 2003)