This innovative guide will be an essential addition to the library of any serious birder. It accurately describes every key detail of every plumage of all 900 species that have ever occurred in Europe North Africa & the Middle East
- the region known to all birdwatchers as the Western Palearctic. Its level of detail is unprecedented for a book of this size & it will be sought after by all bird enthusiasts. A large number of existing bird field guides cover Europe & the Western Palearctic. This however is a guide with a difference. It has no colour plates or illustrations but instead its unique selling point is that for every species the detailed text lists the key characters of each recognizable plumage including male female immature juvenile all subspecies & all other variations. This level of detail

Includes:: for example all eleven forms of Canada Goose & all nine forms of Yellow Wagtail known in the region. In the past such in-depth detail has only been available in huge multi-volume tomes such as Birds of the Western Palearctic. The Advanced Bird Guide" enables birders to take this information into the field for the first time. The detailed yet concise nature of the guide means that the original Dutch edition of this title became an instant classic when it was published in 2002. UK birders who know of the Dutch edition have been eagerly awaiting an English-language version for many years so this is an exciting opportunity for New Holland in terms of publishing a cutting-edge bird book. The book will be endorsed by the renowned journal " British Birds" which has been running for more than 100 years & which has a dedicated & enthusiastic readership."


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New Hollands Advanced Bird ID Guide" has taken the birding world by storm being described by leading authorities as ground-breaking innovative & brilliant & scooping the prestigious Birdwatch Magazine Bird Book of the Year Award 2010. This guide accurately describes every key detail of every plumage of all 1 350 species & subspecies that have ever occurred in Britain Europe North Africa & the Middle East
- the region known as the Western Palearctic. Its level of detail is unprecedented for a book of its size. This book broke the mould for field guides as it contains no colour plates or illustrations but instead its unique selling point is that for every species the detailed text lists the key characters of each recognizable plumage including male female immature juvenile all subspecies & all other variations. This level of detail

Includes:: for example all eleven forms of Canada goose & all eleven forms of yellow wagtail known in the region. The detailed yet concise nature of the guide means that it has become an instant classic with many birders including the reviewer for Bird Guides buying two copies: one for the field & one for reference to keep at home. " The Advanced Bird ID Handbook" is intended as a reference companion for the original field guide. It has larger & more widely spaced text & more than 100 additional pages making it much more easy to use. In addition it has been fully updated with additions & amendments to the accounts of nearly every species all recent taxonomic changes & new species in the region taken on board & more than 20 tables giving side-by-side comparisons of the features of sets of similar species. There is also a full checklist of Western Palearctic species. Again the book will be endorsed by the renowned journal " British Birds" which has been running for more than 100 years & which has a dedicated & enthusiastic readership."


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Advanced Chemistry" breaks new ground for A-Level texts with revolutionary computer-generated graphics of molecules that will bring chemistry to life for your students. The authors have years of teaching experience between them in both school & FE & bring a refreshing approach to traditional A-Level material. With full mathematical support within Maths boxes & at the end of the book " Advanced Chemistry" will completely inspire & support chemistry students. The Key Points are: high quality diagrams that support the text; important terms highlighted; & graduated questions & practice." ...

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Advanced Database Projects in Access 2007 is designed to support your learning of the GCE Applied AS & A level ICT database units & the project coursework requirements of AS & A levels in ICT & computing. It also covers the database units of the IT specialised Diploma ensuring you have everything you need to produce a high-quality project. This book is aimed at a number of Advanced courses of study within the National Qualifications Framework currently available in schools & colleges supported by AQA OCR Edexcel & WJEC. Advanced Database Projects in Access TM has been comprehensively revised & extended to cover the requirements of all GCE Applied A & AS Level ICT database units in addition to the coursework requirements of A & AS Levels in both ICT & Computing & the database requirements of the IT Specialised Diploma. The materials & approach used in the book should also be applicable to students on many courses in further & higher education where a study of databases through Microsoft (r) Access TM is necessary. Microsoft (r) Access TM is a popular choice of relational database software allowing students to develop & customise systems for a real user. This book covers everything a student needs to know to produce a high quality project including:
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This book is revised to reflect the latest standards legislation frameworks & practice so students have the up-to-date information they need to succeed. It is extended to provide the greater depth & criticality that students need at Levels 4 & 5. It is written in the same accessible language as the first edition & designed for quick & easy reference. It is packed with recommendations for further reading making it the perfect starting point for any line of early years research. It is ideal for sector-endorsed Early Years Foundation Degrees NVQ/SVQ Level 4 in Children's Care Learning & Development & other comparable qualifications. ...

This textbook covers all the material you need to pass the second part of the new City & Guilds 2357 Diploma in Electrotechnical Technology. Aligned with The 17th edition IEE Wiring Regulations" this new edition has been thoroughly updated to cover the performance section of the latest 2357 course. Written in an accessible style & with a separate chapter for each unit this book helps you to master each topic before moving on to the next. With associated online animations & instructional videos to further support your learning this is the text that no electrical installations student should be without. The following title is also available: " Basic Electrical Installation Work 6th edition" Trevor Linsley (ISBN 9780080966281). It presents a multitude of full colour pictures & diagrams to explain difficult concepts. It

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Trevor Linsley's textbooks have helped thousands of students to gain their electrical installation qualifications. In a concise & practical way Advanced Electrical Installation Work" supports the City & Guilds 2330 Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology & the 2356 Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services. Units covered include: Application of health & safety & electrical principles; Installation (Buildings & Structures): inspection testing & commissioning; & Installation (Buildings & Structures): fault diagnosis & rectification. The fifth edition has been updated in line with " The 17th Edition Wiring Regulations" so that students can be sure to work to the latest regulations. The structure of the book has been overhauled & it now covers each learning outcome in a dedicated chapter. Learning features such as key facts definitions safety tips & end of chapter questions with answers help students to check their understanding & revise for the exams. The text is highly illustrated & the book is now in full color. For lecturers "A Tutor Support Material DVD" covering both Level 2 & 3 is available with ISBN 978-0-7506-8750-8. It is fully up-to-date with " The 17th Edition Wiring Regulations". It is directly matched to the C&G Level 3 syllabus with one chapter for each learning outcome for all core units. It

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Everything you need to pass the second part of the City & Guilds 2365 Diploma in Electrical Installations Aligned with the 17th Edition IET Wiring Regulations Amendments this new edition has been thoroughly updated to cover the new City & Guilds 2365-03. Written in an accessible style with a chapter dedicated to each unit of the syllabus this book helps you to master each topic before moving on to the next. End of chapter revision questions help you to check your understanding & consolidate the key concepts learned in each chapter. With a brand new website containing videos animations worksheets & lesson plans this resource will be invaluable to both students & lecturers alike. ...

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