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  • Liability for Wrongful Interferences with Chattels

    by Simon Douglas ...
    The book examines the protection of property rights in chattels through the law of torts, focusing on the four actions of conversion, detinue, trespass and negligence. Traditionally these actions have been governed by arcane divisions which have led to unnecessary complexity and arbitrariness. The principal argument made in the book is that significant developments in the modern law point towards ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

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    History Unveiled: A Revolutionary Account of America’s Untold Stories

    by Simon Douglas ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 21 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book uncovers the hidden chapters of American history, shedding light on the extraordinary tales that have shaped the nation. From the resilience of unsung heroes to the intricacies of historical events, this comprehensive account unveils the untold narratives that have long been overlooked.The book delves into the struggles of marginalized ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Best British Short Stories 2021

    by Nicholas Royle, Julia Armfield, A. J. Ashworth, Iphgenia Baal, Emma Bolland, Tom Bromley, Gary Budden, Jen Calleja, Robert Dewa, John Foxx, Josephine Galvin, Uschi Gatward, Meave Haughey, Hilaire, Alice Jolly, Isha Karki, Yasmine Lever, Simon Okotie, Mel Pryor, Douglas Thompson, Matthew Turner ...
    Series Book 11 - Best British Short Stories
    The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its eleventh year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or, more accurately, by its title. This critically acclaimed series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Defences in Equity

    Edited by Simon Douglas, Dr James Goudkamp, Professor Paul S Davies ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Private Law: Essays on Defences
    This book is the fourth in a series of essay collections on defences in private law. It addresses defences to liability arising in equity. The essays range from those adopting a mainly doctrinal perspective to others that explore the law from a more philosophical perspective. Some essays concentrate on specific defences, while others are concerned with the links between defences, or with how ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Phytochemistry of Bryophytes

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book discusses the phytochemistry of bryophytes, with a particular focus on their biologically active natural products and their potential applications in medicine, cosmetics, and as foods. Bryophytes, which include the mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, produce a plethora of terpenoids, phenolic compounds, and polyketides that exhibit diverse pharmacological activities, including anti ... Read more

    $251.99 USD

  • Natural Product Diversity of Australian Rainforests

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The book reviews the natural product chemistry of Australian rainforest plants, with a particular focus on their fascinating phylogenetic relationships. It discusses the unique flora of Australia, which is of Gondwanan origin, and how this has led to a diverse range of natural products. The text explores the chemical constituents of various plant groups, including those of gymnosperms, basal ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Phytochemicals of Pteridophytes: Occurrence, Structures, and Biological Activity

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book, ''Phytochemicals of Pteridophytes: Occurrence, Structures, and Biological Activity'', explores the chemical constituents of pteridophytes (lycophytes and ferns), emphasizing their occurrence, structures, and biological functions. It covers a wide range of phytochemicals, including aromatic compounds (e.g., acylphloroglucinols, flavonoids, lignans, selaginellins) and isoprenoids (e.g., ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Biologically Active Compounds of Malaysian Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume explores the biologically active compounds found in 21 high-value medicinal and aromatic plant species native to Malaysia, emphasizing their phytochemical diversity and biological activities.Several of these plants, including Eurycoma longifolia, Andrographis paniculata, Morinda citrifolia, Centella asiatica, and Moringa pleifera, have been prioritized as high-priority herbal products ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Tigliane Diterpenoids

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book reviews the distribution, chemistry, and molecular bioactivity of tiglianes from the very beginning of the studies on these diterpenoids. It provides a summary of their clinical and toxicological literature mostly in its more recent and controversial aspects, while critically analyzing various proposals for their biosynthesis. ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • The Challenge of Politics

    An Introduction to Political Science

    by Joseph Romance, Douglas W. Simon ...
    "[This is] a textbook that offers students a good introduction to the science of politics while emphasizing the moral, empirical, and prudential dimensions of politics."—Prosper Bernard, Jr., College of Staten IslandThe Seventh Edition of The Challenge of Politics by Douglas W. Simon and Joseph Romance balances classic political theory with contemporary politics to help students understand the ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • The Diels–Alder Reaction as a Key Step in Natural Product Synthesis

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume explores the Diels–Alder reaction, a cornerstone of organic chemistry, tracing its evolution from a classical synthesis tool to a versatile platform for constructing complex molecular architectures. It highlights the reactions historical significance, methodological advancements, and pivotal role in natural product synthesis. From its discovery in the early 20th century, the Diels ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Ancistrocladus Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloids

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book describes a unique class of secondary metabolites, the mono- and dimeric-naphthylisoquinoline alkaloids. They exclusively occur in lianas of the palaeotropical Ancistrocladaceae and Dioncophyllaceae plant families. Their unprecedented structures include stereogenic centers and rotationally hindered, and therefore stereogenic, axes. Extended recent investigations on six Ancistrocladus ... Read more

    $170.99 USD