Evolution in Action. Natural History through Spectacular Skeletons, Hardback - ***

Spectacular, mysterious, elegant, or grotesque, the vertebrate skeletons of Earth's fossil record carry within them the traces of several billion y...

Presents an integrated view of evolution as a dynamic process, based on the author's lifetime of biological research.Publisher: Adonis PressAuthor(...

A collection of powerful and dramatic images of weather phenomena from around the world. Each image is taken from the acclaimed annual competition ...

This book is an overview of plans, maps, and occasionally map-views of great cities all over the world. It follows the development of the city plan...

For 150 million years, the skies didn't belong to birds--they belonged to the pterosaurs. These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, sh...

Moths is a definitive introduction to the biology, lifecycle and natural history of this crucial insect group, which encompasses over 160, 000 spec...

The reader will discover, the range of airmen who received the DFC and Two Bars, cover most of the ambit of WWII operations, be they fighter pilots...

A fascinating account of Darwin's groundbreaking work on fossils, richly illustrated with special photography and accurate reconstructions.

This is the story of plant life on Earth, retold through a remarkable record of spectacular fossils. Palaeobotanist Paul Kenrick explains the impor...

The Natural History Museum, London is home to one of the world's most important and comprehensive collections of natural history specimens, literat...

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This book explores some of the very strong links between music and advances in science. It contains many original perceptive insights, from why mus...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Sarah MorrishIllustration(s): 373 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensio...

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, a global volunteer collaboration called Pivot Projects was formed to rethink how the world works. In The Pivot, the...

In a world historically dominated by male rulers, the women who have sat on thrones of their own shine out brightly. Some queens and empresses were...

The two dominant theories of consciousness argue it appeared in living beings either suddenly, or gradually. Both theories face problems. The solut...

The latest edition of the bestselling week-to-view diary from the Natural History Museum. All images are drawn from the award-winning Wildlife Phot...

Reducere. A SARTORIAL HISTORY OF CINEMA'S BEST-DRESSED SPYFrom Tailors with Love tells the story of the celluloid Bond's clothing and the talents behind the ...

This book provides an overview of the history and evolution of tourism to the present, and speculates on possible and probable change into the futu...

Publisher: Somerset Archaeological and Natural History SocietyAuthor(s): Sue BakerIllustration(s): black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 25...

Elegantly and persuasively argues that natural theology was an important presence, not only in the natural histories of the eighteenth and nineteen...

Life and work of a celebrated Great War poet. Hodgson and the Devons perished on the first day of the Somme battle 1 July 1916.

Reducere. This history of physics focuses on the question, "How do bodies act on one another across space?" The variety of answers illustrates the function o...

The Flora Collection contains 50 stunning color postcards selected from the vast collection of original botanical artworks held at the the Library ...

DescriptionThroughout British history rivers have been of profound economic, social and cultural importance--yet as we see with increasing frequenc...

Ultimately, Natures in Translation demonstrates that-far from being separate from the dominant concerns of British imperial culture-nature was inte...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action - Elinor Ostrom

Voyages of Discovery is a mesmerising visual record of ten of the world's most significant natural history expeditions.

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Pliny the Elder (23-79 CE) produced in his Natural History a vast compendium of Roman knowledge. Topics included are the mathematics and metrology ...

Publisher: SAGE Publications IncAuthor(s): Kristen L. RohannaNumber of pages: 176Collection: Evaluation in Practice SeriesPublication date: 2022Dim...

This sumptuous volume reveals the lives of some of history's greatest explorers, using the specimens they collected, the letters they wrote and the...

Reducere. DescriptionFor everything that skeletons do for us, they sure do have a bad reputation for being spooky. Have you ever thought that maybe, just may...