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1.The Design of Everyday ThingsThe Design of Everyday Things
from Doubleday Business
Price: $12.40

Customer Review:
I love this book -- it shows how natural simple designs always win in the end.
It gives great examples of good and horrible designs.

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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2.Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make ThingsCradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
from North Point Press
Price: $12.74

Customer Review:
The book I purchased from this seller was listed as in "good condition", but had damage to the bottom of the book, and about 1/4 of the pages were ripped on the bottom.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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3.The Solar Electricity Handbook 2009: A Simple, Practical Guide to Using Electric Solar Panels and Designing and Installing Photovoltaic Solar PV SystemsThe Solar Electricity Handbook 2009: A Simple, Practical Guide to Using Electric Solar Panels and Designing and Installing Photovoltaic Solar PV Systems
from Code Green Publishing
Price: $260.52

Customer Review:
The book is comprehensive and easy to understand. It is suitable for beginners who want to learn about solar system installation and wiring concepts and basic design. People who have technical knowledge will find it very easy to understand. The book should not be called a handbook as it lacks... more info

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4.5 / 5.0


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4.Second NatureSecond Nature
from Delta
Price: $17.49

Customer Review:
Pollan is a very bright and clever writer and all his books are entertaining and well-researched. But his point of view is all humanist and as such is part of the same old agenda as even the worse earth-raping capitalists. Indeed, his later books and essays advocate killing animals, "getting over"... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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5.Environment, 4th EditionEnvironment, 4th Edition
from Wiley
Price: $28.27

Customer Review:
Excellent condition of book. Received in timely manner. Glad I paid $2.99 instead of $95 to the school!

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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6.Environmental Science: Toward A Sustainable Future (8th Edition)Environmental Science: Toward A Sustainable Future (8th Edition)
from Prentice Hall
Price: $12.93

Customer Review:
Got exactly what I paid for and in a speedy manner. Wonderful transaction ....

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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7.Living in the EnvironmentLiving in the Environment
from Brooks/Cole Pub Co

Customer Review:
Book was in good condition, arrived fast and secure. Good experience, would recomand to others.

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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8.[no image]Environmental Science : A Global Concern
from Mcgraw-Hill College
Price: $24.96

Customer Review:
The customer service with regard to the purchase of this item is nothing short of outstanding!

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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9.[no image]Environmental Science
from Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd

Customer Review:
I am a high school teacher who has used this text for six years, teaching a junior/senior elective to average students. It has a nice coverage, including both Earth Science and Environmental Science topics. But I feel that in the process of trying to explain complex issues for lower level students,... more info

Customer Rating:
1.0 / 5.0


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10.[no image]Chemistry in Context: Applying Chemistry to Society
from William C. Brown
Price: $47.85

Customer Review:
The book is certainly in great condition. but I didn't know this was the copyright-violating international edition!!! Most of the books I looked at online that were the international edition said so in the description. For this seller, the only clue which I didn't pay much attention to when looking... more info

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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11.Principles of Environmental SciencePrinciples of Environmental Science
from McGraw Hill Higher Education
Price: $25.00

Customer Review:
I needed the book for my next class. I have not read it yet, but I am more than certain that I will learn something about the environment and the science involved. My next class begins August 10, 2010.

Customer Rating:
3.5 / 5.0


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12.Student Review Guide and Internet Companion to accompany Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, 3rd EditionStudent Review Guide and Internet Companion to accompany Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, 3rd Edition
from John Wiley & Sons Inc

Customer Review:
The book had scratches on the cover due to packaging according to seller. I thought shipping would of been faster, but at least I didn't wait the max time slated. As well, some pages were crinkled when first open, suppose to be brand new. Other then that, pretty good seller and book seems to be... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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13.Neonatology: Management, Procedures, On-Call Problems, Diseases, and Drugs, Sixth Edition (LANGE Clinical Science)Neonatology: Management, Procedures, On-Call Problems, Diseases, and Drugs, Sixth Edition (LANGE Clinical Science)
from McGraw-Hill Professional
Price: $43.99

Customer Review:
Gomella has long been a standard reference for anyone, including neonatologists, who work with infants. The book itself is an incredible resource. I would get the hard copy. The ebook I purchased for my iPad is indexed but has no page numbers, and no way to search the book. The only way to access... more info

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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14.Environmental GeologyEnvironmental Geology
from Mcgraw-Hill College
Price: $22.00

Customer Review:
what i was expecting. i was happy with price and the condition of the book.

Customer Rating:
3.0 / 5.0


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15.Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and SoftwareEmergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
from Scribner
Price: $3.99

Customer Review:
the interesting thing about this book is the constant epiphanies you'll get. in many cases you will find yourself thinking, "my god, why didn't i notice that?" furthermore, it will change your perceptions of everyday actions and motions of yourself and others. rarely has a single book provided such... more info

Customer Rating:
3.5 / 5.0


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16.[no image]Engineering Economic Analysis
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $35.00

Customer Review:
mean median std dev its in there. i don't much care for stats but you can learn how to play cards better :)

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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17.Introduction to Environmental Geology (2nd Edition)Introduction to Environmental Geology (2nd Edition)
from Prentice Hall
Price: $17.97

Customer Review:
I had to buy it for a class, but where do they come up with this stuff? This book is horrible. It continues the lie of overpopulation and a bunch of crap like that. Nothing but a brainwash.

Customer Rating:
2.5 / 5.0


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18.Solar Water Heating--Revised and Expanded Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)Solar Water Heating--Revised & Expanded Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
from New Society Publishers
Price: $15.44

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19.Wind Energy Basics, Second Edition: A Guide to Home- and Community-Scale Wind-Energy SystemsWind Energy Basics, Second Edition: A Guide to Home- and Community-Scale Wind-Energy Systems
from Chelsea Green Publishing
Price: $17.89

Customer Review:
Fantastic and easy-to-read explanation of what can be done NOW to make our cities and countries free from fossil fuels.
As the title reveals, this is a Basic introduction without too many technical details of how a homeowner or small business / estate can go about 'getting off the grid', with... more info

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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20.[no image]Residential Energy: Cost Savings and Comfort for Existing Buildings
from Saturn Resource Management

Customer Review:
Krigger explains energy use and conservation in a very simple way. Very informative resource that I foresee using for many years to come.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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21.Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower PeopleDesign Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People
from Metropolis Books
Price: $20.71

Customer Review:
I find it encouraging for the world that there really are some smart people out there using some common sense ideas to help mankind as well as themselves.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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22.Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future (11th Edition)Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future (11th Edition)
from Addison Wesley
Price: $105.00

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23.At the Waterworks (Magic School Bus)At the Waterworks (Magic School Bus)
from Scholastic

Customer Review:
This is a great, almost un American book in that kids are told that it's OK, even wonderful and wondrous to be science geeks, be curious. Love the Frizz when she says "take chances, get messy, make mistakes," and encourages her students to explore. In a society that elevates sports and violence for... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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24.Site Engineering for Landscape ArchitectsSite Engineering for Landscape Architects
from Wiley

Customer Review:
I paid a significant percent less than retail for the item, and the transaction was smooth. I received the package within a week of ordering.

Customer Rating:
3.5 / 5.0


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25.Electrician s Guide to Control and Monitoring Systems: Installation, Troubleshooting, and MaintenanceElectrician''s Guide to Control and Monitoring Systems: Installation, Troubleshooting, and Maintenance
from McGraw-Hill Professional
Price: $20.70

Customer Review:
Over all it is a good book for a beginner - as seasoned professional who works in heavy industry - I found it far to basic, as well as a little dated. I passed it on to one of our apprentices.
cheers

Customer Rating:
3.0 / 5.0


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26.Geology and the Environment (Non-InfoTrac Version)Geology and the Environment (Non-InfoTrac Version)
from Brooks/Cole Publishing Company
Price: $85.95

Customer Review:
Geology and the Environment is an excellent source for someone who wants to get an overall beginning knowledge of environmental geology. The text goes over each topic in a clear and precise manner, with diagrams and some humore as well. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in... more info

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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27.Design of Wood Structures-ASD LRFDDesign of Wood Structures-ASD/LRFD
from McGraw-Hill Professional
Price: $64.00

Customer Review:
Excellent reference for wood design. Nice and smooth sequence of topics .From the very basics concepts of types of loads to design for combined bending and compression. Very easy to understand and a good amount of examples to clarify the material.

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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28.[no image]Ecology and Field Biology
from Harpercollins College Div

Customer Review:
Textbook in great condition. Was here in a timely manner. Needed for a college course and will come in handy.

Customer Rating:
3.5 / 5.0


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29.Lineman and Cableman s Handbook (Lineman s and Cableman s Handbook)Lineman and Cableman's Handbook (Lineman's & Cableman's Handbook)
from McGraw-Hill Professional
Price: $56.70

Customer Review:
I purchased this book because is was recommended reading in preparation for the Arizona A-17 exam. The information in this book is essential to prepare for this exam. It was very informative and the illustrations were very helpful. I recommend this book for anyone needing supplemental information... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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30.Environmental Science: Active Learning Laboratories and Applied Problem SetsEnvironmental Science: Active Learning Laboratories and Applied Problem Sets
from Wiley
Price: $31.87

Customer Review:
This a great resource for an AP Course, and has been a life saver! Enables me to write labs for students at home who have few resources.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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