The Strange World of Willie Seabrook, Paperback - Marjorie Muir Worthington

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marjorie Muir WorthingtonLiterary Nonfiction. This is an intimate, stunning look at the torturous relationship of two write...

Who Are China's Walking Dead? Former high-ranking Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials, alongside an army colonel, a judge, a diplomat, a propag...

Reducere. The fascinating story of an intriguing -- and little understood -- religious figure in nineteenth-century America Calvinist Baptist preacher Willia...

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Reducere. The World of the Salt Marsh is a wide-ranging exploration of the southeastern coast--its natural history, its people and their way of life, and the...

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...

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...

A Guide to the Wonders and Puzzles, Monsters and Codes from all over the worldIllustrations: 8pp col

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In this richly illustrated portrait, a prize-winning biographer surveys the entire sweep of William Blake's creative work while telling the story o...

Reducere. In The World of William Penn Foster explores the wide sphere of the humble Quaker, William Penn. From the courtyards of the Sun King to the royal c...

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Reducere. Here is the adventure that started John Muir on a lifetime of discovery. Taken from his earliest journals, this book records Muir's walk in 1867 fr...

One of America's most important contemporary critics, Marjorie Perloff has been a widely published and influential reviewer, especially of poetry a...

DescriptionFrom occult rites in soft porn discos to Sooty the TV puppet's amphetamine problem, a feast of curiosities from British film and TV.The ...

Reducere. Illus. in full color. An apple pie is easy to make...if the market is open. But if the market is closed, the world becomes your grocery store. This...

Reducere. The Bermuda Triangle is commonly regarded as one of the biggest mysteries of the present time, but what is it exactly? The mystery itself stems fro...

Reducere. From the leading Wellington historian, a fascinating reassessment of the Duke's most famous victory and his role in the turbulent politics after Wa...

Since the original publication of this title, the twelfth-century Calabrian Abbot Joachim of Fiore has been accorded an increasingly central positi...

An in-depth look at the lives and occult practices of 12 influential practitioners of sex magic from the 19th century to the present day - Explores...

Black and white / 710 pages / Adult content and strong language (to read Comments click on 'See all Reviews') To look at the world of the past thro...

Reducere. Never has the term mad scientist been more fascinatingly explored than in internationally recognized popular science author Clifford Pickover's ric...

Including personal anecdotes of political and literary figures, with many of whom Quinn became good friends, The Years that the Locust hath Eaten i...

Reducere. Many donkeys are born with a dark marking down their back and across their shoulders that makes the shape of a cross. Legend has it that the donkey...

Reducere. Explore the mind and world of the brilliant neurosurgeon-turned-Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Stephen Strange Essays from two-dozen philosophers illumina...

Reducere. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer wrote a strong text to explain his belief system in "The World as Will and Representation." Rather than view...

Reducere. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer wrote a strong text to explain his belief system in "The World as Will and Representation." Rather than view...

Reducere. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer wrote a strong text to explain his belief system in "The World as Will and Representation." Rather than view...

DescriptionThe Mountains of California is John Muir's tribute to the beauties of the Sierra, in the book form. When he came to California and final...

John Muir's Memoir of How He Became The Wandering NaturalistThis deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1913 The Story Of My Boyh...

Description"The tendency nowadays to wander in wilderness is delightful to see. Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginni...

Reducere. When James Ogilvie arrived in America in 1793, he was a deeply ambitious but impoverished teacher. By the time he returned to Britain in 1817, he h...

Reducere. Readers around the world have been enthralled by Killing England, Killing the Rising Sun, and Killing Reagan--riveting works of nonfiction that jou...