Ancient Wine: The Search for the Origins of Viniculture, Paperback - Patrick E. McGovern

DescriptionA richly illustrated account of the story of ancient vinicultureThe history of civilization is, in many ways, the history of wine. This ...

Tells the compelling story of humanity's ingenious, intoxicating quest for the perfect drink. This title offers information on what we know about h...

DescriptionInterweaving archaeology and science, Patrick E. McGovern tells the enthralling story of the world's oldest alcoholic beverages and the ...

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Geronimo's sixth magical expedition! I, Geronimo Stilton, was shocked to find myself back in the Kingdom of Fantasy for a sixth time. I was needed ...

Recommended for Steiner-Waldorf teachers of Class 11 (age 16-17) as a way of introducing world literature.

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Abigail CzasterNumber of pages: 46Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 164 x 8Cover type: Paperback / so...

Wally and his friends invite you on an extraordinary journey to find their most precious possessions. Hours of mind-bending fun to return to again ...

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The quest to find a theory of quantum gravity that could potentially explain everything.

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A magical all-new story based on Disney and Pixar's film, Onward Sadalia Brushthorn is an ordinary teenage elf. She goes to school, hangs out with ...

The true-crime cult classic that inspired the Netflix docuseries The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness and a companion podcast, The Ultimate Evi...

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The legendary story of Harley-Davidson's rise to power--not only as an international industry leader but as an American cultural icon. How did the ...

Pierre the Maze Detective has a new case. Mr X has stolen the Maze Stone, which has the power to turn the whole of Opera City into a maze. Can you ...

Publisher: Tippermuir Books LimitedAuthor(s): Garry StewartPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 131 x 199 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

This book is for readers interested in both ancient history and the history of olive oil and wine. Readers will appreciate this book's in-depth acc...

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Understanding how Covid-19 started is more important than we know for the future of humankind. Determining whether the virus came from nature or fr...

Understanding how Covid-19 started is more important than we know for the future of humankind. Determining whether the virus came from nature or fr...

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First English-language edition, with revisions and additions by the author.This classic work by one of the world's most distinguished Egyptologists...

The recent discovery and filming of Frankin's HMS 'Terror' has brought the tragic story of the expedition into the international spotlight. The onl...

Virus Hunt is a tale of scientific endeavour. Tracing the fascinating twenty year quest to find the origin of the virus that causes AIDS, Dorothy H...

Viewing attachment-based therapy as a variant of object relations, the book argues strongly for a rapprochement between psychoanalysis and attachme...

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Richard Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new...

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When Michael J. Behe's first book, Darwin's Black Box, was published in 1996, it launched the intelligent design movement. Critics howled, yet hund...

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A vivid portrait of the early years of biblical archaeology from the acclaimed author of 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization CollapsedIn 1925, James H...

Off the coast of Australia, a diver has vanished and along with him an unknown treasure from the wreck of the HMS Pandora. Can Secret Agent Jack St...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Eric H. ClineIllustration(s): 51 b/w illus. 3 tables. 2 maps.Number of pages: 432Publication date: ...