The Encyclopedia of Cell Technology, 2 Vol. Set

Brings together up-to-date information on all key aspects of plant and animal cell technology in a single resource.
* Covers scientific, historical, and ethical aspects of biotechnology.
* Synthesizes a wealth of information in a valuable one-stop resource.

Encyclopedia Of African History And Culture, 5 Vol. Set

This well-researched resource will enhance and support the study of this vast continent. Three chronological volumes cover up to the 19th century. Books are arranged alphabetically with entries ranging from one paragraph to two pages in length. They discuss locations, countries, individuals, peoples, concepts, events, plants, and animals, and include many cultural references. 

Encyclopedia of African American Writing

This unique title profiles several hundred African American fiction and nonfiction writers from Colonial times to the present. The table of contents lists the authors alphabetically and then divides them into 17 categories (novels, short stories, slave narratives, etc.) and nine themes (Folktales, the Harlem Renaissance, Trickster Tales, etc.); authors whose work spans several categories are listed separately under each.

Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding

Here for the first time in one volume are all the basic and revolutionary concepts on exercise, training principles, contest preparation, diet and nutrition that have evolved into modern bodybuilding from the man who stands at the forefront of the sport. The "Encyclopaedia of Modern Bodybuilding" will answer every question any dedicated bodybuilder or bodybuilding enthusiast could ever think to ask. It is an exhaustive reference and instructional manual covering every conceivable aspect of the sport.

Plants, Algae and Fungi (Britannica Illustrated Science Library)

There are approximately 300,000 plant species in the world, and they live in a variety of regions, from the frozen Arctic tundra to the lush tropical rainforests. Without plants we would not be able to live; they have always been intimately linked to life on Earth. Thanks to photosynthesis, plants provide us with food,