The Vampire. Origins of a European Myth, Paperback - Thomas M. Bohn

Drawing on a wealth of heretofore neglected sources from multiple languages, this book gives a fascinating account of how vampires-whose various in...

While there have been many illuminating studies of pre-literary vampires and vampires that have already been firmly established as literary figures...

Few fictional characters have proven to be as enduringly popular as the legendary Count Dracula. In Dracula: The Origins and Influence of the Legen...

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A novel that follows a former British secret agent who has quit the force, only to find himself trapped in an anonymous place called the Village; k...

Tracing the myths surrounding plants used as medicine within the very temples where worship of the god Asclepius took place.Publisher: John Hunt Pu...

By studying the negotiations which led to the conclusion of the original Treaty of Rome and the creation of the European Economic Community, this i...

Reducere. This Element provides an account of Thomas Aquinas's moral philosophy that emphasizes the intrinsic connection between happiness and the human good...

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Publisher: Regal House Publishing LLCAuthor(s): Thomas M AtkinsonNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 18Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. The 5th revised edition expands on the basic chemistry of high-energy materials of the previous editions and examines new research developments, in...

Reducere. Since the dawn of civilization, the vampire has danced through the dreams and nightmares of every culture, expressed in folklore, literature, and a...

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Reducere. St. Albert the Great, though he was a medieval man, is strikingly modern. No branch of knowledge escaped his eye. His writings cover every field of...

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Reducere. Werner Sombart (1863-1941) was one of the leading German economists and social scientists of the late 19thand early 20thcenturies. The son of an in...

Werner Sombart (1863-1941) was one of the leading German economists and social scientists of the late 19thand early 20thcenturies. The son of an in...

Provides a concise review of gross anatomy material tested on course and board exams. This title features: a new and updated design - now in full c...

Reducere. Vampires are the most fearsome and fascinating of all creatures of folklore. For the first time, detailed accounts of the vampire and how its tradi...

The American Indian--origin, culture, and language--engaged the best minds of Europe from 1492 to 1729. Were the Indians the result of a co-creatio...

This volume provides a documentary history of baptismal thought, practice, and preparations in Italy, North Africa, and Egypt from the early second...

Austrian writer Stefan Zweig's final work, posted to his publisher the day before his tragic death, brings the destruction of a war-torn Europe viv...

Reducere. DescriptionShe is not what you are expecting. She's not what they are expecting, either.All Petra Kara wants in life is to study Archaeology at the...

Reducere. DescriptionThey say if you tell a lie long enough you'll start to believe it. But Akiko will never forget who she truly is.Akiko Susumu is not what...

DescriptionIn this volume, which includes a faithful reproduction of Dewanchand Varma's original book on Pranotherapy, the reader can trace one of ...

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Reducere. DescriptionYou won't find Metamorphyx in any dictionary. It's a brand-new word introduced by Schuler, that captures the essence of how embracing li...

Reducere. This richly informed study analyzes how various cinematic tools and techniques have been used to create horror on screen--the aesthetic elements, s...

The first part of the Nobel Prize winner's classic autobiography, reissued by Granta in a stunning new paperback edition.

A guide to the history and practices of the Druids and the Celtic faith - Reconstructs the Druidic faith from surviving remnants, parallels with ot...

New 1940s crime series, featuring Inspector Betty Church - one of the UK's first female police officers. Pitch-perfect historical crime.

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas SowellThomas Sowell's classic analysis of the opposing visions behind today's ethical and ideological disputesContro...

Reducere. Many people today shy away from the word ``doctrine.`` However, sound doctrine is simply ``healthy teaching, `` and is foundational for quality Chr...

DescriptionSubstantially revised since the previous edition, this Internship Survival Guide offers first-year residents practical, real-world medic...

Reducere. "Exterminate All the Brutes" is a searching examination of Europe's dark history in Africa and the origins of genocide. Using Joseph Conrad's Heart...

Reducere. A classic of Slavic vampire literature from 19th century Serbian author Milovan Glisic, "After Ninety Years" tells the tale of Sava Savanovic, who ...

Publisher: Capital Transport PublishingAuthor(s): Cyril M. HarrisIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 84Publication date: 2001Dimensions:...

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Discover the Best Hikes in Birmingham, Alabama Where railroads ran and mines once burrowed into mountains, the healed landscape is repurposed for b...

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Pascal's Triangle is one of the most intriguing array of numbers in mathematics. Not only are there seemingly boundless patterns and relationships ...

Reducere. Neither man nor God, but beyond!Time is running short, and the fate of planet earth remains unclear.Abhay Sharma, a young college student, is on a ...

Reducere. In Man and Mission: E. B. Gaston and the Origins of the Fairhope Single Tax Colony, historian Paul Gaston relates his grandfather's 1864 founding o...

Reducere. In this bold and uncompromising book, George G. M. James argues that the "Greek philosophy" in which nearly all of Western culture has its roots ac...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): M KoyamaNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 230 x 150 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

The question of why an individual would actively kill itself has long been an evolutionary mystery. Pierre M. Durand's ambitious book answers this ...

Reducere. Getting kidnapped was never part of my life plan. But being rescued opened up a whole world of crazy.It's not easy being the only human at the Comm...