The Natural History of Us

Experiencing Architecture, 2nd Edition, Paperback - Steen Eiler Rasmussen

193,99 RON

DescriptionA classic examination of superb design through the centuries.Widely regarded as a classic in the field, Experiencing Architecture explor...

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Historic Photos of the Presidio, Hardcover - Rebecca Schall

197,99 RON

Situated at the mouth of the Golden Gate is the Presidio of San Francisco, one of the nation's most famous former U.S. Army bases, currently a Nati...

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Silver Springs - The Liquid Heart of Florida, Paperback - Robert L. Knight

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. Silver Springs, located in central Florida, is perhaps the best known natural artesian spring in the world. A grand natural wonder of the world on ...

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Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society, Hardcover - Nicholas A. Christakis

205,99 RON

"A dazzlingly erudite synthesis of history, philosophy, anthropology, genetics, sociology, economics, epidemiology, statistics, and more" (Frank Br...

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The Swahili People and Their Language: A Teaching Handbook, Paperback - Dainess Mashiku Maganda

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. History is a testament to what happened to a people or a place. It shows how things were and their transformation while explaining why the changes ...

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Nosey Beast: Natural history of the coatis, Hardcover - Christine C. Hass

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. Nosey Beast is the first comprehensive work on the coatis. Combining the results of her decades of study on wild and captive white-nosed coatis wit...

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On the Prowl: In Search of Big Cat Origins, Hardcover - Mark Hallett

217,99 RON

Big cats such as lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars fascinate us like few other creatures. They are enduring symbols of natural majesty and power...

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Southern Appalachian Celebration: In Praise of Ancient Mountains, Old-Growth Forests, and Wilderness, Hardcover - James Valentine

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. With this stunning collection of images of the Southern Appalachians, James Valentine presents an enduring portrait of the region's unique natural ...

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Hal Borland's Book of Days, Hardcover - Hal Borland

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Oftentimes the answers to life's biggest questions can be found by searching for them at the smallest scales. In Book of Days, beloved nature write...

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Aristotle: From Antiquity to the Modern Era, Hardcover - Barbara Scalvini

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. Aristotle towers over Western philosophy and science as no other single person does. As they have come down to us, Aristotle's works comprise a ver...

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New Jersey State of Mind, Hardcover - Peter Genovese

235,99 RON

No state has been so frequently mocked, maligned, or misunderstood as New Jersey. Yet the state is filled with amazing places and people who rarely...

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Alcatraz: A History of the Penitentiary Years, Paperback - Michael Esslinger

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. ALCATRAZ - the name alone said it all... It was meant to send a shudder down the spines of the nation's most incorrigible criminals. It stripped Al...

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Going for Broke: Japanese American Soldiers in the War Against Nazi Germany, Paperback - James M. McCaffrey

238,99 RON 255,99 RON

Reducere. When Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Americans reacted with revulsion and horror. In the patriotic war fever that follow...

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Nature's Mirror: How Taxidermists Shaped America's Natural History Museums and Saved Endangered Species, Hardcover - Mary Anne Andrei

239,99 RON

It may be surprising to us now, but the taxidermists who filled the museums, zoos, and aquaria of the twentieth century were also among the first t...

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¡viva George!: Celebrating Washington's Birthday at the Us-Mexico Border, Paperback - ***

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

Reducere. Since 1898, residents of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, have reached across the US-Mexico border to celebrate George Washington's bir...

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Power, Pleasure, and Profit: Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison, Hardcover - David Wootton

247,99 RON

A provocative history of the changing values that have given rise to our present discontents.We pursue power, pleasure, and profit. We want as much...

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Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums, Hardcover - Samuel J. Redman

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. In 1864 a U.S. army doctor dug up the remains of a Dakota man who had been killed in Minnesota. Carefully recording his observations, he sent the s...

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The Concise Book of Owls: A Guide to Nature's Most Mysterious Birds, Hardcover - Lochlainn Seabrook

252,99 RON 270,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWhat makes owls unique among our planet's 10, 000 bird species? The Concise Book of Owls, by award-winning writer-naturalist and histori...

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Forbidden Signs: American Culture and the Campaign against Sign Language, Paperback - Douglas C. Baynton

255,99 RON 273,99 RON

Reducere. Forbidden Signs explores American culture from the mid-nineteenth century to 1920 through the lens of one striking episode: the campaign led by Ale...

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A Thousand-Mile Walk To The Gulf - Legacy Edition: A Great Hike To The Gulf Of Mexico, Florida, And The Atlantic Ocean, Hardcover - John Muir

263,99 RON 282,99 RON

Reducere. John Muir's Great Hike to the Gulf Of Mexico, Florida, and the Caribbean WatersThis deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1916 A...

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In Amazonia: A Natural History, Paperback - Hugh Raffles

271,99 RON

DescriptionThe Amazon is not what it seems. As Hugh Raffles shows us in this captivating and innovative book, the world's last great wilderness has...

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Flights of Passage: An Illustrated Natural History of Bird Migration, Hardcover - Mike Unwin

273,99 RON

DescriptionA visually stunning, photographically driven celebration of bird migration--one of the great marvels of the natural world The vast trans...

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Face of Imperialism: Responsibility-Taking in the Political World, Paperback - Michael Parenti

301,99 RON

In the last half-century we have witnessed a dramatic expansion of American corporate power into every corner of the world, accompanied by an equal...

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Animal Cognition 101, Paperback - Erin Colbert-White

307,99 RON

This concise overview provides a scientific yet highly accessible introduction to the science of animal cognition. Written for undergraduate colleg...

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Atmospheric Chemistry: From the Surface to the Stratosphere, Paperback - Grant Ritchie

316,99 RON

Understanding the composition and chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere is essential to global ecological and environmental policy making and researc...

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Arizona's Amphibians & Reptiles: A Natural History and Field Guide, Paperback - John C. Murphy

316,99 RON 339,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFor both the casual observer and the experienced naturalist, this indispensable field guide and natural history reference covers all the...

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Giant Snakes: A Natural History, Paperback - John C. Murphy

317,99 RON 340,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionSnakes, particularly venomous snakes and exceptionally large constricting snakes, have haunted the human brain for a millennium. They ap...

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Rethinking the Concept of 'healing Settlements' Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World, Paperback - Maddalena Bassani

319,99 RON

Description'Rethinking the Concept of 'Healing Settlements' Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World' brings together papers d...

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Hélène Binet: The Intimacy of Making: Three Historical Sites in Korea, Hardcover - Hélène Binet

346,99 RON

The shrines, gardens, tea houses and sacred sites of Korea, as portrayed by architectural photographer Hélène BinetIn The Intimacy of Making, Londo...

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Weak Knowledge: Forms, Functions, and Dynamics, Hardcover - Moritz Epple

376,99 RON

Many of us view the world of science as a firm bastion of knowledge, with each new discovery and further illumination adding to an unshakable found...

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Storytelling for User Experience: Crafting Stories for Better Design, Paperback - Whitney Quesenbery

376,99 RON 403,99 RON

Reducere. We all tell stories. It's one of the most natural ways to share information, as old as the human race. This book is not about a new technique, but ...

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Portraits of Cuba, Hardcover - Daniel Duncan

379,99 RON

Scenes from Havana to Santiago Through an abundance of dynamic photographs, Portraits of Cuba depicts the experiences of Cubans of different ages a...

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Down to Earth: Nature's Role in American History, Paperback - Ted Steinberg

508,99 RON 544,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn this ambitious and provocative text, environmental historian Ted Steinberg offers a sweeping history of the United States--a history ...

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Feasting and Fasting: The History and Ethics of Jewish Food, Hardcover - Aaron S. Gross

658,99 RON

How Judaism and food are intertwined Judaism is a religion that is enthusiastic about food. Jewish holidays are inevitably celebrated through eatin...

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Greening the City: Nature in French Towns from the 17th Century, Hardcover - Charles-François Mathis

786,99 RON 842,99 RON

Reducere. The time seems ripe for the greening of cities: green roofs and walls, planted pavements, shared or therapeutic gardens... Is the city discovering ...

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Atlas of the Great Irish Famine, Hardcover - John Crowley

977,99 RON

Best Reference Books of 2012 presented by Library Journal The Great Irish Famine is the most pivotal event in modern Irish history, with implicatio...

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