Celestial Beings and Bird-Men. Human Flight in Chinese Jade, Hardback - Angus Forsyth

Jade figurines depicting human flight are a varied and expressive manifestation of this most prized artistic medium.

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Human Rights in International Relations - David P. Forsythe

Reducere. Making Human Beings Human: Bioecological Perspectives on Human Development, Paperback

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The Book of the Bird celebrates the bird in art with an elegant, international collection of paintings, illustrations, and photographs, featuring a...

Reducere. Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the scienc...

From the Black Tuesday to the White House, from Plato to Robert Nozick, from Eugene Debs to Richard Nixon, from Peter Cornelis Plockhoy to the hipp...

This volume completes Keith McMahon's acclaimed history of imperial wives and royal polygamy in China. Avoiding the stereotype of the emperor's plu...

Reducere. In a Melanated Universe there is much to understand. The ancient connection to the cosmos, and the side effects of knowledge...(Two Manuscripts in ...

Reducere. In this little-known work by Voltaire (1694-1778)-now available in English for the first time- the famous French philosophe and satirist presents a...

Why do we think ourselves superior to all other animals? Are we right to think so? In this wide-ranging and fascinating book, Michael Ruse explores...

This title sets out the essentials of aviation human factors in four wide-ranging parts: the general aviation context and airline safety requiremen...

Reducere. -In a Melanated Universe there is much to understand. The ancient connection to the cosmos, and the side effects of knowledge...(Two Manuscripts in...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is the accumulation of the authors 35 years of combined experience studying and practicing the cosmetic applications of Tradit...

Reducere. Bertil and Hseng Noung Lintner, and their baby daughter, born enroute, spent one and a half years traveling through northern and eastern Burma, fro...

Reducere. Celestial shamans are starseed souls showing humanity what is possible when we remember our true nature and stop following dysfunctional trends and...

A wonderful collection of traditional Scottish stories for children, full of birds, horses, princesses, magic scarecrows and the seasons.

Reducere. Paul Kimball, a biracial adoptee, explores his own abandonment issues as he searches, and eventually reunites with his birth parents. After a seemi...

DescriptionOne day, Little Mo found an injured little bird in her backyard, and she spent all her time nursing the bird back to health. They quickl...

2nd edition. A textbook with a twist - it is written as a novel, telling the story of Mila's first year on a sociology degree and explaining the di...

After planting a seed, the blue bird returns to find a full-grown tree, admiring how it changes through every season of the year. At first, she is ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Philip HardieIllustration(s): 23 color + 48 b/w illus.Number of pages: 400Collection: E. H. Gombric...

For the 2019 IVR World Congress of Philosophy of Law meeting in Lucerne, Switzerland, Drs. Barry W. Bussey and Angus Menuge organized a special wor...

Reducere. In 1861, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, a scientist named Hermann von Meyer made an amazing d...

Fran Martin explores how young Chinese women negotiate competing pressures on their identity while studying abroad, between expectations of fulfill...

Reducere. In 1970 Yung Yung arrives in New York City where it is rare to see a young Asian woman outside of Chinatown. Modern Dance icon Martha Graham has re...

This book details research into human-like driving technology, utilising game theory to better suit a human and machine hybrid driving environment....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James T. RobilottaThere is a problem in today's developing leaders-they think they need to be someone they are not to get w...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): George DysonNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 33Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Jade Snow Wong's autobiography portrays her coming-of-age in San Francisco's Chinatown, offering a rich depiction of her immigrant family and her s...

Demonstrating the centrality of animals to an eighteenth-century literary and philosophical tradition, Animals and Other People argues for the impo...

This gorgeously illustrated book reminds us of the powerful interconnectedness between nature and human beings, perfect for fans of Kobi Yamada and...

Renowned child psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of Lost at School and The Explosive Child explains how to cultivate a better pare...

Publisher: Temple Lodge PublishingAuthor(s): Sergei O. ProkofieffTranslator: Maria St. GoarNumber of pages: 936Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 23...

A variety of Chinese writings from the Song period (960-1279)--medical texts, religious treatises, fiction, and anecdotes--depict women who were co...

Publisher: Cypress Book Co. UK LtdAuthor(s): Jade LimNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 259 x 186 x 5Cover type: Paperback / soft...

A practical approach to the ancient Chinese movement for health and well-being.

Reducere. Islam's unknown tradition of figurationMany people believe that it is not permitted to depict human figures in Islamic art, but the Quran does not ...

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The Toulouse-Lautrec of Times Square

Reducere. DescriptionOswald Chambers reveals the psychological processes in the Bible, framing his commentary through the Biblical concept of the soul, man, ...

Publisher: Human Kinetics PublishersAuthor(s): Minsoo KangNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 231 x 288 x 29Cover type: HardbackR...

Publisher: Amazon PublishingAuthor(s): Catherine Ryan HydeNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 218 x 30Cover type: HardbackR...

Reducere. Love or power ? these are the opposing poles of a choice every child is compelled to make, very early in its life, in a drama that sets it irrevoca...

Reducere. Behind the acupuncture, herbal remedies and sophisticated diagnostics of Chinese medicine lies a "congenial system of healing that embodies unifica...

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