The Great Archaeologists, Paperback - Brian Fagan

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Brian FaganIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, black and white; 25 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 320P...

Reducere. The scandalous rape of Ancient Egypt is a historical vignette of greed, vanity, and dedicated archaeological research. It is a tale vividly told by...

DescriptionThe thrilling history of archaeological adventure, with tales of danger, debate, audacious explorers, and astonishing discoveries around...

Floods, Famines and Emperors. El Nino and the Fate of Civilisations - Brian Fagan

DescriptionThe groundbreaking history of how climate change transformed Europe and the world, from a renowned archaeologist -- updated with a new p...

Humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In this history of fishing--not as spo...

Reducere. Until recently, archaeology was concerned mainly with piecing together the material lives of our ancestors. In this groundbreaking book, master sto...

Reducere. A thirty-thousand-year history of the relationship between climate and civilization that teaches powerful lessons about how humankind can survive. ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Mark D. McCoyIllustration(s): 21 b-w imagesNumber of pages: 278Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

DescriptionPulling back the covers on the fascinating, yet often forgotten, history of the bed Louis XIV ruled France from his bedchamber. Winston ...

Reducere. Popular culture is rife with movies, books, and television shows that address our collective curiosity about what the world was like long ago. From...

In 2019, China astonished the world by landing a spacecraft and rover on the far side of the Moon, something never achieved by any country before. ...

Reducere. The Great Chair speaks to a single issue-why board chairs are more important than ever for effective governance. This book tackles board leadership...

Eighth-grader Lucy Sandoval has no hope of reaching high school.Blindsided by a terminal cancer diagnosis, she resolves to spend her last moments w...

Reducere. Un nebun cu o masca de gaze argintie tocmai a intrat pe nepusa masa in dormitorul meu si m-a atacat cu sclipirile de fulger albastru din palme! Dac...

Reducere. Michael Hesemann's archaeological biography, Mary of Nazareth, was a best-selling work that has been translated into several languages. In this wor...

Reducere. A doctor with a taste for adventure. A doomed mountain vacation with his family. In the midst of a million acres of wilderness, Patrick Flint is ab...

Jenni Fagan's 3rd collection, The Bone Library examines and interprets all of human life. The poems here respond to broader themes of identity, of ...

Reducere. The Italian son of a barber. A failed hydraulic engineer. A giant who performed feats of strength and agility in the circus. Giovanni Belzoni (1778...

Walking the Corbetts describes routes up all 112 Scottish Corbetts (Scotland's 2500-2999ft mountains) south of the Great Glen, covering the Souther...

Publisher: Harvard University PressAuthor(s): Brian McCammackIllustration(s): 7 MapsNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 234...

A vivid account of the men and women who revealed the treasures of Ancient Egypt to the world, from the first decipherment of hieroglyphics to the ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Which lake in Massachusetts has one of the longest names of any body of water in the United States?Which U.S. state began as a prison?In which stat...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A vivid account of the men and women who revealed the treasures of Ancient Egypt to the world, from the first decipherment of hieroglyphics to the ...

Publisher: Prentice Hall PressAuthor(s): Cary FaganNumber of pages: 180Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 209 x 15Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. When we have strong emotions and we don't know how to express them, lament is a great tool we can use to speak with God. Join us, as we take a jour...

Why did the Romans turn out in their tens of thousands to watch brutal gladiatorial games? Previous studies have tried to explain the attraction of...

Reducere. The stunning new novel from the highly-acclaimed author of The Panopticon It's November of 2020, and the world is freezing over. Each day colder th...

From Brian D. McLaren, champion of the emerging/progressive church movement, a follow-up to the much-admired We Make the Road by Walking: a re-imag...

Reducere. The question of how and why the United Nations is the crux of the great conspiracy to destroy the sovereignty of the United States and the enslavem...

Merchants' shouts, jostling strangers, aromas of fresh fish and flowers, plodding horses, and friendly chatter long filled the narrow, crowded stre...

From the author of }The Panopticon{ this collection of poetry is woven with surrealistic imagery; it is raw and tough, yet beautiful and tender wit...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Jenni FaganNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 196 x 32Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

DescriptionThis new book, The Witch in the Word Machine, is a collection that underpins Jenni Fagan's entire approach to words. Her spell poems are...

Reducere. Set in 1970s Wyoming, this suspenseful box set includes the first three complete mysteries in the thrilling bestselling Patrick Flint mystery serie...