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How to Booby-Trap Your Home or Bunker to Keep the Weirdos Out - Paperback

$28.78

by Billy-Bob Thompson (Author)Discover the ultimate guide to protecting your home or bunker from intruders with "How to Booby-Trap Your Home or Bunker to Keep the Weirdos Out" by Billy-Bob Thompson. From assessing defense needs to creating DIY traps and incorporating advanced technology, this comprehensive handbook covers everything you need to know to ensure your safety. But remember to consider the legal and ethical considerations along the way. Get ready to defend your fortress! Number of ...

Prepper's Guide to Ham Radio: Bands, Antennas, and Off-Grid Power Setup - Guidance for Preppers Planning Self-Reliant Emergency Communications Durin - Paperback

$15.58

by Steve Collins (Author)Keep Communicating When Disaster Strikes - Are You Prepared? What if cell towers failed during a catastrophic storm? How would you coordinate aid in a widespread blackout? Can ham radio contact globally provide lifesaving information? I witnessed firsthand the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Zelda - communities cut off, families separated, rescue efforts stalled without communications. Yet my neighbor's ham radio relayed situation reports managing relief convoys wh...

Emergency Preparedness and Off-Grid Communication Bible for Preppers: [10 Books in 1] The Ultimate Survival Guide When the Grid Goes Down - Paperback

$19.17

by Justin P. Brenner (Author) Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0.28 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: April 19, 2024

BaoFeng Radio Bible: The Complete Prepper's Guide to Emergency Communication & Off-Grid Operations Master Handheld Radios, Discover Advance - Paperback

$21.57

by Denny Burton (Author)Harness the power of BaoFeng radios with this ultimate prepper's guide for emergency communication!When the phone lines go down, do you have a plan for reaching your loved ones? Are you worried that a disaster will cut you off from the people you care about most? Or are you looking for an all-in-one guide to help you stay in touch with your friends & family in a catastrophe? When disaster strikes, your phone won't keep you alive. If the cell towers are down and the...

Toxic Water, Toxic System: Environmental Racism and Michigan's Water War - Hardcover

$136.00

by Michael Mascarenhas (Author)The tireless resistance of local communities fighting for ownership of America's third largest water system Toxic Water, Toxic System exposes the consequences of a seemingly anonymous authoritarian state willing to maintain white supremacy at any cost--including poisoning an entire city and shutting off water to thousands of people. Weaving together narratives of frontline activists along with archival data, Michael Mascarenhas provides a powerful exploration of...

$26.82

by Helen McCloy (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduc...

Our Biggest Fight: Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital Age - Hardcover

$26.88

by Frank H. McCourt (Author), Michael J. Casey (With)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The internet as we know it is broken. Here's how we can seize back control of our lives from the corporate algorithms and create a better internet--before it's too late. "In the spirit of Thomas Paine's Revolution-era Common Sense, this manifesto challenges us to create new digital architectures to safeguard democracy."--Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Elon Musk It was once a utopian dream. But...

Health, Hospital, and Equipment Management - Paperback

$20.46

by Jerry H. Swift (Author)"Health, Hospital, and Equipment Management" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate workings of healthcare systems, focusing on the management of hospitals and medical equipment. This book offers a multidimensional perspective, covering crucial topics such as healthcare policy, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and financial considerations. Readers will gain valuable insights into the strategic planning, administration, and leadership requi...

Plant Breeding: Related Legislations at a Glance - Hardcover

$48.00

by Phundan Singh (Author)Present book has been designed to provide comprehensive information about all plant breeding related legislations in one compact volume. Hope this volume would be useful to the students, teachers and researchers engaged in the field of Plant Breeding, Seed Technology and Genetics. Number of Pages: 180 Dimensions: 0.63 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2022

Construction Technology for Tall Buildings: 6th Edition - Paperback

$141.12

by Michael Yit Lin Chew (Author)In this 6th edition, the text and illustrations of every chapter are thoroughly revised to present the latest technologies, methodologies, and processes for the construction of tall buildings, from foundation, basement, and superstructure to roof. Contemporary sustainability concerns, as well as the latest regulations and standards, are highlighted.The target readers are practitioners and students in the building and construction professions including architect...

Fish Farming (Aquaculture) for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Practices, Dive into effective strategies for maximizing productivity a - Paperback

$10.72

by Briyan Greenwalt (Author)Are you ready to dive into the profitable world of fish farming with minimal experience?Do you want to transform your backyard into a thriving aquaculture business?Curious about how to efficiently manage and maintain a fish farm for sustainable growth?Looking for a comprehensive guide that covers everything from setup to harvest in fish farming?Discover the ultimate guide to starting and succeeding in fish farming with "FISH FARMING (AQUACULTURE) FOR BEGINNERS." Th...

Innovative Waste Solutions: Cutting-Edge Techniques for a Greener World - Paperback

$28.78

by Lovell Fuller (Author)UNLOCK THE POWER OF INNOVATIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT AND TRANSFORM OUR PLANET'S FUTURE!Are you passionate about environmental sustainability? Do you seek cutting-edge solutions to tackle the global waste crisis? Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to waste management?If you answered yes to any of these questions, keep reading!This groundbreaking work delves into the forefront of waste management technologies and strategies, offering a comprehensive guide to the la...

Technology, Humans, and Society: Toward a Sustainable World - Hardcover

$147.12

by Richard C. Dorf (Editor)A number of factors, from soaring fuel prices to genetically modified agricultural products, have greatly refocused worldwide attention on the interrelationship between technology and society and the necessity for sustainable engineering and business practices. Technology, Humans, and Society focuses on building a model for business and engineering that will lead to a sustainable world. The challenge for engineering is to develop new technologies that enable economi...

Charging Forward: Lithium Valley, Electric Vehicles, and a Just Future - Hardcover

$26.86

by Chris Benner (Author), Manuel Pastor (Author)A clarion call for justice in the quest for clean energy California's Salton Sea region is home to some of the worst environmental health conditions in the country. It is also ground zero for a new "lithium gold rush"--a race to extract a mineral critical to the rapidly expanding electric vehicle and renewable energy storage markets. With enough lithium lurking beneath the surface to provide a third of global demand, who will benefit from the de...

Spacecraft and Rockets: Photographs from the Archives of NASA - Hardcover

$33.60

by Nasa (Author), Nirmala Nataraj (Author), Bill Nye (Contribution by)Discover the remarkable NASA spacecraft that have captured our imaginations for decades. The rockets, rovers, satellites, and space stations that have charted courses into space are depicted in beautiful color images and paired with engaging annotations. Complete with a preface by Bill Nye, this collection perfectly captures the wonder and science of space exploration. From the earliest Saturn and Gemini missions through th...

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by P. W. West (Author)Introduction.- Measurements.- Stem Diameter.- Tree Height.- Stem Volume.- Stem Volume and Taper Functions.- Biomass.- Stand Measurement.- Measuring Populations.- Sampling Theory.- Conducting an Inventory.- The Plane Survey.- Remote Sensing.Back JacketForests must be measured if they are to be managed and conserved properly. This book describes the essential principles of modern forest measurement, whether using simple hand-held equipment or sophisticated satellite imager...

Stagtine: Kincentric Rewilding, Science, & A Tale of Letting Go - Paperback

$27.82

by Daniel Firth Griffith (Author), Fred Provenza (Foreword by) Number of Pages: 338 Dimensions: 0.76 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: March 20, 2024

Make: Electronic Music from Scratch: A Beginner's Guide to Homegrown Audio Gizmos - Paperback

$38.38

by Kirk Pearson (Author)Don't just play music, make music! Make: Electronic Music from Scratch is a crash course in the joys of musical circuitry that teaches makers to become musicians, and musicians to become makers. Written for total beginners, this guide uses more than 40 hands-on experiments and projects to build whimsical, wild, and just plain weird gizmos, including: Fruit-controlled oscillators Analog filters (in many flavors) Sequencers that compose for themselves Talkboxes for r...

AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future - Paperback

$19.20

by Kai-Fu Lee (Author), Chen Qiufan (Author)How will AI change our world within twenty years? A pioneering technologist and acclaimed writer team up for a "dazzling" (The New York Times) look at the future that "brims with intriguing insights" (Financial Times). This edition includes a new foreword by Kai-Fu Lee. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Financial Times Long before the advent of ChatGPT, Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan understood the enormous potential...

Van Der Slice and Allied Families - Hardcover

$44.74

by Howard 1853-1929 Vanderslice (Author)This book traces the history of the Van der Slice family, one of the oldest and most storied families in America. Howard Vanderslice provides a detailed genealogical record as well as stories of the family's remarkable history, including their involvement in the American Revolution and the settlement of the American West. This book is an engaging and informative look at the history of one of America's most fascinating families.This work has been selecte...

The Machinist's Second Bedside Reader: and The Bullseye Mixture - Paperback

$53.98

by Guy Lautard (Author)The 3 books in The Machinist's Bedside Reader series are among the most popular books ever written for machinists! Written in a relaxed style, you'll actually enjoy reading technical information. The subtitle of the first book says it all: Projects, hints, tips and anecdotes of the trade. These books include detailed instructions and fully dimensioned working drawings for numerous tools and accessories you will want to make for use in your shop. (Even if you're a novice...

Engineering Economics Book I - Paperback

$31.94

by T. H. Burnham (Created by), G. O. Hoskins (Created by)This classic textbook provides a detailed introduction to the principles of engineering economics, including cost estimation, interest and discount factors, and decision-making under conditions of uncertainty. Written for undergraduate engineering students, the book includes numerous examples and exercises to reinforce key concepts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...

Old-time Fairhaven; Erstwhile Eastern New Bedford - Hardcover

$44.74

by Charles Augustus 1872- Harris (Author)Discover the rich history and culture of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, as told by local historian Charles Augustus Harris. Through engaging stories and vintage photographs, this book paints a vivid picture of life in the area from the 1700s to the early 1900s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of Americ...

$47.30

by Marcus O. Shivers (Author)This comprehensive genealogy traces the lineage of the Shivers family from its earliest known ancestor to the present day. Along the way, readers will discover fascinating stories of migration, settlement, and adaptation, as well as the family's contributions to America's rich cultural and social history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public...

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by N. Y. National Art Galleries (New York (Created by)Alceo Dossena is hailed as one of the most talented sculptors of the early 20th century. This book features full-color photographs and detailed descriptions of his most celebrated works. A must-have for any art lover, Sculptures by Alceo Dossena is a beautiful tribute to a true master of his craft.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work...

$42.18

by Arch Merrill (Author)This classic book tells the story of New York's Southern Tier, a region of rolling hills and picturesque valleys that has been home to generations of farmers, loggers, and other hardworking people. Arch Merrill's vivid descriptions of the landscape and its inhabitants bring the region to life, and his love for his subject shines through on every page. With colorful stories and fascinating historical tidbits, Southern Tier is a fascinating portrait of an often-overlooke...

The Magnetic Amplifier and Its Application to Radio Frequency Signals - Hardcover

$38.34

by Ernest William Steffen (Author)Unlock the secrets of the magnetic amplifier with this groundbreaking work. Written by renowned scientist Ernest William Steffen, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the magnetic amplifier and its many applications in radio frequency signals. Whether you're an engineer, scientist, or simply curious about the world of electronics, The Magnetic Amplifier is an essential addition to your library.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultura...

How to Use Greist Attachments - Hardcover

$34.50

by Greist Manufacturing Company (Created by)Get the most out of your sewing machine with this comprehensive guide to using Greist attachments. With step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations, this book makes it easy to master a wide range of sewing techniques.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other natio...

Dew Line: Distant Early Warning, the Miracle of America's First Line of Defense - Hardcover

$40.90

by Richard Morenus (Author)In the early years of the Cold War, the United States embarked on a massive project to build a series of radar stations across the Arctic. These stations, known as the DEW Line, were designed to provide early warning of a Soviet attack. In this gripping book, Richard Morenus tells the story of the DEW Line, from its inception to its eventual decommissioning. An essential read for anyone interested in military history or the Cold War.This work has been selected by sc...

The Descendants of Strangeman Hutchins of the James River in Virginia; Volume 2 - Hardcover

$49.86

by Augusta Crider (Author)This genealogical work traces the lineage of Strangeman Hutchins, a prominent figure in colonial Virginia. It provides a detailed examination of his immediate descendants and their lives, as well as a broader look at the history of the Hutchins family in Virginia. Crider's thorough and well-researched volume is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in genealogy and colonial history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is p...

$42.18

by Arch Merrill (Author)Southern Tier is a nostalgic and enchanting book about the various towns and cities situated in the Southern Tier of New York from 1940 to 1955. Arch Merrill shares his recollections from his extensive travels throughout the region, painting an intimate portrait of its people, places, and natural beauty.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domai...

Darwin on Humus and the Earthworms: the Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms With Observations on Their Habits - Hardcover

$40.90

by Charles 1809-1882 Darwin (Author)This book explores the crucial role that earthworms play in the formation of soil, as well as their fascinating behavior and biology. Written by Charles Darwin, one of the most important and influential scientists in history, this book provides valuable insights into the workings of the natural world. With detailed observations and meticulous scientific analysis, Darwin's writing is both informative and engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone inte...