On Human Nature, Hardcover

Reducere. Discover America's most acerbic founding father in his own words!This handsome little volume offers a collection of insights, witticisms, declarati...

Young children are fascinated by their eyes, ears, nose, fingers, and toes. Now here's a board book that teaches toddlers all about the human body,...

A wonderful and inspiring collection of eloquent prose, beautiful poetry and ancestral wisdom from Chiefs, Medicine Men and ordinary members of man...

The Man Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln In The Bardo returns with a darkly comic fable novella on greed and human nature, as a fox begins in...

Bjorn lives in a cave. The walls are soft, the ground is comfortable, and just in front there is new grass and a rough tree, perfect for back-scrat...

DescriptionWith precise plotting underpinned by a wise understanding of human nature, George Eliot's most autobiographical novel gives a wonderful ...

DescriptionMeet the world's most fascinating creepy-crawlies--in their real-life size From the Asian tiger mosquito and the bombardier beetle to th...

"The contents of this volume have arisen from my own spiritual experience, and do not represent any kind of hypothesis or speculation, except where...

Reducere. The Essays (1625) is a collection of writings by Francis Bacon, one of England's most prominent philosophers and scientists whose work was central ...

"P.S. I Love You More Than Tuna is both a lighthearted celebration of the loving bond between human and cat, and a touching meditation on the etern...

Reducere. DescriptionA vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero's influential writings on the Stoic idea of the divineMost ancient Romans were deeply r...

Reducere. "A perfect work of the American imagination."-D.H Lawrence "The Scarlet Letter is so terrible in its pictures of diseased human nature as to produc...

DescriptionNinja Fighting Techniques explains how to defend yourself against real-world threats using techniques perfected centuries ago by the gre...

Dragons are powerful, archetypal creatures that appear in the ancient myths and fairytales of all cultures and peoples around the world. As such, t...

Reducere. A beautiful hardcover Pocket Poets selection of the works of Alexander Pope, the greatest English poet of his age. Alexander Pope is one of the mos...

Who am I? What's my purpose in life? How should I live? This book invites you to explore your identity through your callings, to imagine living vir...

The alternative-comics master offers an indelible and idiosyncratic take on the protofeminist" Woman Rebel] is fine work from an excellent cartooni...

Reducere. For readers of The Librarian Of Auschwitz, This Light Between Us is a powerfully affecting story of World War II about the unlikeliest of pen pals-...

As a young girl on the idyllic Milky Way Farm, author Karen Vanderlaan initially believes life is full of magic, wonder, and horses. All too quickl...

Reducere. One evening at dusk a wind current carries a lone firefly out over the sea. Glancing down into the water, the insect is mesmerized by the glowing b...

Reducere. Gross and Ghastly: Human Body is an alternative, fun factbook, which draws children in with its gruesome nature, but provides essential facts about...

From the lifelong devotion of the American crow to the dalliances of the eastern bluebird, from the bald eagle's dazzling aerial display to the mal...

Reducere. DescriptionDiscover the beauty of Handimals: hands modeled and painted into animals paired with facts and photos of the corresponding animals in na...

Reducere. About the AuthorLyssa Royal Holt is an internationally recognized author, lecturer, and channel living in Phoenix, Arizona. While studying for her ...

The Essential Wooden--more leadership lessons from the Wooden playbook The Essential Wooden is the ultimate collection of Wooden's opinions and obs...

The twentieth century was defined by physics. From the minds of the world's leading physicists there flowed a river of ideas that would transport m...

Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, explore the my...

Reducere. Rosco the rascally German shepherd has never seen snow before. Now he'll get the chance to romp around in a snow-covered world high in the mountain...

Reducere. In a seek-and-find extravaganza, stylish illustrations and a brisk text unmask twelve of the most elusive creatures on earth. Now you see them, now...

Reducere. DescriptionTwo Parts of Me: I am More Than My Body introduces children to the dual nature of their lives on Earth; that they are both a physical be...

Reducere. Complete edition of The Everlasting Man by G. K. Chesterton. Chesterton successfully challenges the view that man is just another evolutionary anim...

The book begins with familiar designs found all around and inside us (such as the 'trees' of river basins, human lungs, blood and city traffic). It...

Here at last is a coherent, unintimidating introduction to the challenging and fascinating landscape of Western philosophy. Written expressly for "...

The book The Grip of the Past is the memoir of an exile that shaped the destiny of a man who could not let go of his regrets for what had been take...

DescriptionThis is a book about contemporary Swedish landscape architecture, reflected through the work of the country s leading landscape designer...

There's lots of fun to be had up on the beach pier, but it's down underneath where the true--and totally free--magic happens There's lots of fun to...

Description"An original book with wide appeal." --School Library Journal "A delight to share again and again." --School Library Connection "Simple ...

Reducere. Last night as I was preparing to go out, Cosmo and I had this extended conversation: Ruminations on a Parrot Named Cosmo originated in a Sunday col...

Reducere. Calmness is the rarest quality in human life. It is the poise of a great nature, in harmony with itself and its ideals. It is the moral atmosphere ...

This book exposes Unit 731 as being the largest bacterial warfare force in the history of the Second World War. Manufacture and the use of biologic...

Description"We are surrounded by a world that talks, but we don't listen. We are part of a community engaged in a vast conversation, but we deny ou...

An award-winning journalist's searing, extraordinary account of being kidnapped and tortured in Syria by al Qaeda for two years--a revelatory memoi...

Matter and Memory: An Essay on the Relation of Body and Spirit, is a complex exploration of human nature and the spirituality of memory. In this wo...

Reducere. "A gorgeous debut" (Lauren Groff) from Dantiel W. Moniz, one of the most exciting discoveries in today's literary landscape, Milk Blood Heat depict...

Reducere. One morning as they parted, Victor Menza's daughter handed him a bunny postcard. This gift made him wonder why rabbits had been their symbol of vis...

Reducere. Demian is a psychological masterpiece of modern literature. This novel explores the duality of human nature and the alienation of man's soul. A pow...

Reducere. Amy Glynn, in her debut collection A Modern Herbal, meditates on a menagerie of flora-the mythical, the medicinal, and the mundane-and fashions a l...

A profound meditation on the human need for connection with nature, as one man seeks solace beneath the bows of an ancient oak tree.--Peter Wohlleb...

Reducere. Susan Cerulean's memoir trains a naturalist's eye and a daughter's heart on the lingering death of a beloved parent from dementia. At the same time...

For fans of Cheryl Strayed, the gripping story of a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her lo...

Reducere. DescriptionThe human reaction to insects is neither purely biological nor simply cultural. And no one reacts to insects with indifference. Insects ...

Reducere. DescriptionA major collection of entirely new poems from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author of Time and Materials and The Ap...

DescriptionThe author of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived investigates what it means to be human--and the ways we are (and aren't) unique...

Reducere. Zoey is finally home where she belongs, safe with her Guardian Warrior, Stark, by her side, and preparing to face off against Neferet - which would...

Reducere. How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies p...

Is America destined to always be a violent nation? This sweeping history by Chris Murphy, U.S. senator from Connecticut, explores the origins of ou...

Reducere. In these stormy times, loud voices from all fronts call for revolution and change. But what kind of revolution brings true freedom to both society ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom a beguiling voice in Mexican fiction comes an astonishing novel--her first to be translated into English--about a mysterious child ...

Reducere. In this thought-provoking book, Denis Noble formulates the theory of biological relativity, emphasising that living organisms operate at multiple l...

Reducere. R. C. Sproul has committed his life to clearly communicating deep, practical truths from God's Word to students and laypeople. His lucid teaching s...

Reducere. Poetry. Music. Steve Von Till's poems are lamentations--elegies for the loss of wildness, songs of hope, chants of spirit, and dreams of survival. ...

Reducere. "ALL LIFE IS YOGA." Sri Aurobindo was an Indian philosopher, yogi, guru, poet. He developed a spiritual practice he called Integral Yoga. In this m...

Reducere. A provocative, science-based approach to parenting centered on a child's unique genetic "code, " from an award-winning developmental psychology pro...

DescriptionAn award-winning biblical translator reflects on the art of capturing the literary power of the Bible in EnglishIn this brief book, awar...

DescriptionNicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, exp...

Reducere. The mountains green...The waters blue...Friends they were, Sincere and true.Ah, nature! It was a nexus of inspiration. Poets embraced it and celebr...

Reducere. "Facts alone are wanted in life." The children at Mr. Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to...

Reducere. DescriptionYour true nature is happiness and bliss. Everyone wants to be happy. This is a universal component of the human condition and may seem s...

A tour of clocks throughout the centuries--from the sandglass to the telomere--to reveal the physical, biological, and social nature of time What i...