The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans, Hardcover - Cynthia Barnett

Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations since the dawn of humanity. They were money before coins, jewelry before g...

A compelling history of seashells and the animals that make them, revealing what they have to tell us about nature, our changing oceans and ourselv...

A case study of one of the most important global institutions of cultural policy formation, UNESCO and the Fate of the Literary demonstrates the re...

Description"The sea is as near as we come to another world." --Anne Stevenson This book celebrates oceans, coasts and shorelines the world over. Br...

Reducere. DescriptionIn continuation of The Sound of Steve Hackett: A Selection of Guitar Transcriptions from His Solo Career, the present book The Sound of ...

Journey to the wave-battered coast of the Pacific Northwest to meet some of the engineers and scientists working to harness the punishing force of ...

DescriptionMuch of human experience can be distilled to saltwater: tears, sweat, and an enduring connection to the sea. In Vast Expanses, Helen M. ...

Light of the Stars tells the story of humanity's coming of age as we awaken to the possibilities of life on other worlds and their sudden relevance...

Reducere. Mac B. is on a secret mission to retrieve a stolen, priceless piece of history in this totally true kid spy adventure from New York Times bestselli...

Reducere. Take this easy-to-tote guide along to the beach to help identify your finds among its 120 shells and assortment of other seashore creatures. Each s...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the beginning of history to the present, a sweep of the world's oceans and seas and how they have shaped the course of civilization...

Reducere. For the updated paperback edition of Under the Surface, Tom Wilber has written a new chapter and epilogue covering developments since the book's in...

Reducere. Holy warfare is the festering wound on the conscience of Bible-believing Christians. Of all the problems the Old Testament poses for our modern age...

For the first time, in The Sound of the Machine, Bartos speaks candidly and with wit and humour about his life in Kraftwerk, a band widely acknowle...

Abundant, newly discovered sources shatter long-held beliefs The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 revealed, among many other things, a hidden w...

Reducere. A true-life story of natural disaster, escape, and recovery, The Sound of the Snow Geese is a poignant yet uplifting tale of a mother and her son s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Colin GordonOnce a thriving metropolis on the banks of the Mississippi, St. Louis, Missouri, is now a ghostly landscape of ...

DescriptionA sweeping and romantic novel about love, loss, and conflict in an occupied Italian town during World War II.Trapped in Tuscany as war r...

The Sound of the Sundial is the internationally acclaimed novel by Czech author Hana Andronikova, told over the course of a single day and night, b...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Great Partnership has the power to change how we think about Confederate strategic decision-making and the value of personal relatio...

Reducere. The dwarves are going to battle for the last time. There has been no word from the courageous warrior Tungdil since the bitter struggle at the Blac...

Description"Homelands helps us to see ourselves in each other, and in so doing it gets at the genius of a country that has always aspired to be one...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Nathaniel PhilbrickNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 214 x 30Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: ScribnerAuthor(s): Bruce JonesNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 226 x 171 x 30Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farme...

Reducere. The dream of a United States of Europe is unraveling in the wake of several crises now afflicting the continent. The single Euro currency threatens...

Reducere. Custer's ill-fated attack on June 25, 1876, has gone down as the American military's most catastrophic defeat. This historic and personal work tell...

Winner of the 2014 Robert W. Peterson Award for Excellence in Negro League Research from the Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference, sponsored by Neg...

Reducere. The ancient Roman philosopher Cicero wrote that philosophy is ars vitae, the art of living. Today, signs of stress and duress point to a full-fledg...

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. In 1973, Leonard and Edith Ehrlich chose to undertake a daunting task that would ultimately become their greatest work: conducting over thirty year...

The never-before told story of how Napoleon's top brass escaped to America after Waterloo.Illustrations: 14 Halftones, color; 19 Halftones, black a...

Reducere. This comprehensive study of the rise of rock and roll from 1954 to 1971 has now been expanded with close to 100 illustrations as well as a new intr...

Reducere. An Uneasy Marriage, An Unholy Alliance.The tales tell of three sisters, daughters of the high king. The eldest, a valiant warrior-woman, conquered ...

Reducere. THE FATE OF THE YELLOW WOODBEE, Introducing Nate Saint -- Eleven-year-old Niwa is from Ecuador's Huaorani tribe, better known as the Auca tribe, wh...

Reducere. Gnawing worms, unquenchable fire, utter darkness, weeping and gnashing of teeth. With these fearful words, Jesus warned that hell is real ... and t...

Reducere. The expulsion and mass murder of the ethnic Germans in Poland before and at the start of World War Two was by no means restricted to the Bloody Sun...

DescriptionUntil a few thousand years ago, creatures that could have been from a sci-fi thriller--including gorilla-sized lemurs, 500-pound birds, ...

Reducere. Did you know that a prophet emerged in the 19th century who now has millions of followers worldwide? He was called "the most successful impostor in...

Reducere. Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant brings the peaceful sounds, sights, and characters of the coast vividly to life in the seventh book of the Lighthou...

Publisher: Dodo Pad LtdAuthor(s): Naomi McBrideNumber of pages: 100Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 240 x 204 x 30Cover type: HardbackIllustrator:...

Gillian Anderson's "addictive" (Marie Claire) paranormal thriller series comes to a thrilling conclusion in The Sound of Seas, involving time trave...

In the days when dinosaurs dominated the earth, their marine counterparts--every bit as big and ferocious--reigned supreme in prehistoric seas. In ...

Reducere. Describes the dramatic environmental changes to come, tells how to survive them, and includes maps showing what will occur on each continent and in...

Julie Andrews lumineaza ecranul in rolul Mariei, o tanara indrazneața care parasește manastirea pentru a deveni guvernanta celor șapte copii ai Cap...

Reducere. From one of the most admired admirals of his generation--and the only admiral to serve as Supreme Allied Commander at NATO--comes a remarkable voya...

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 ...

The Sound of the Shuttle is an eloquent and compelling selection of essays written over four decades by Belfast-born poet Gerald Dawe, exploring th...

Contributor(s): Author: Elizabeth Singer HuntIllustrator: Brian WilliamsonThe third jet-setting installment in the thrilling chapter book series SE...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Verlyn TarltonIllustrator: Norma Andriani Eka PutriEditor: Candace WestSwift Walker's speedy legs take him on a journey acr...