To Master the Boundless Sea. The U.S. Navy, the Marine Environment, and the Cartography of Empire, Paperback - Jason W. Smith

In vividly told sketches of exploration, naval officers, war, and, most significantly, the ocean environment, Jason Smith draws together insights f...

Written primarily for 16-19 year old students, this primer introduces the key features of the marine environment and explores the great diversity o...

Reducere. Two years into her new life in Cornwall, and while Alice Griffiths' own romantic hopes have been dashed, it appears that whichever way she looks, h...

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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. The Boundless Sea. A Human History of the Oceans From the beginning of history to the present, a sweep of the world's oceans and seas and how they ...

Before the National Book Award-winning Just Kids, Patti Smith addressed the life and passing of her intimate friend, photographer Robert Mapplethor...

Reducere. What is commonly called the kingdom of Pontos flourished for over two hundred years in the coastal regions of the Black Sea. At its peak in the ear...

This book examines how the expansion of a steam-powered Royal Navy from the second half of the nineteenth century had wider ramifications across th...

This breathtaking sequel to The Beholder will take you on a journey into a darkly sparkling fairy tale, perfect for fans of The Selection and Carav...

Reducere. The US Navy did not possess any inland river patrol forces prior to the Vietnam War and had only a handful of coastal patrol boats, despite the les...

Reducere. Dynasties of the Sea is the first book to examine one of the most powerful forces in global trade and economic development: world shipping and the ...

Agincourt is amongst the greatest victories in British history. Henry V's Navy is about the men, ships and technology that got him there

Reducere. First published in 1910, "Ships, Sea Songs and Shanties" is a vintage collection of traditional sailing songs, collected and published in this volu...

Reducere. Throughout the chronicle of Britain's history, one factor above all others has determined the fate of kings, the security of trade, and the integri...

Reducere. Do you struggle dealing with people to trigger the desired action?Do you think you lack effective communication skills to convince people? If yes, ...

This is the first human-wildlife conflict (HWC) book to focus on the marine system, exploring the complexity of HWC in marine-based conservation th...

Reducere. Meticulously researched, Rodger's portrait draws the reader into this fascinatingly complex world with vivid, entertaining characters and full deta...

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...

Reducere. "What I want you to do, " said Mr. George Wright, as he leaned towards the old sailor, "is to be an uncle to me." "Aye, aye, " said the mystified M...

Environmental aesthetics explores the meaning and influence of environmental perception and experience on human life. Arguing for the idea that env...

Reducere. In Memorial, her unforgettable transformation of the Iliad, Alice Oswald breathed new life into myth. In Nobody, she returns to Homer, this time fi...

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Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Richard HoughNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

Reducere. Shar, Terrence, Ebony, Akiya, Marcus, and Chase are back and this time they are headed on a class trip to Washington, DC! The friends are eager to ...

Reducere. For six hundred years, the Ottoman Empire swelled and declined. Islamic, martial, civilized, and tolerant, it advanced in three centuries from the ...

DescriptionThe Cognitive Science of Religion introduces students to key empirical studies conducted over the past 25 years in this new and rapidly ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David AndersonDavid Anderson's troubling account of British conduct during the Mau Mau rebellion in the 1950s comes at a ti...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Phillip StarrIllustration(s): B&W PHOTOSNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 155 x...

Reducere. This insightful history sheds light on the early Christian church of Assyria, during the time of the Sassanid Persian Empire that ruled from the 2n...

Reducere. Discover How To Use Your Imagination To Visualize And Manifest Your Goals And Dreams Have you heard of visualization? It is the key to bringing all...

The epic conclusion to the Form & Void trilogy. Ages end and the sea rises. As the sea rises, so too does the old world.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuth...

Reducere. This book contains 2 versions of the Book of the Giants, a manuscript which tells the story of the fallen angels and their giant sons.

Reducere. History remembers Attila, the leader of the Huns, as the Romans perceived him: a savage barbarian brutally inflicting terror on whoever crossed his...

Reducere. DescriptionMeet the high-seas risk-takers whose embrace of trade served billions Dynasties of the Sea: The Untold Stories of the Postwar Shipping P...

Discover The Secret To Mastering The Art Of Small Talk With Powerful Techniques Used By Extroverted Social Butterflies Are you fed up by social awk...

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Reducere. Protecting the most valuable asset worth billions My diary while living on and protecting Iraq's Oil Platform in the Persian Gulf, by Terrence R. W...

In the realm of Gwildor, the Mistress of the Beasts is under a curse, and her ferocious Beasts are destroying the land. Tom vows to break the spell...

A powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage of HMT Empire Windrush from national treasure, Benjamin Zephaniah.Publisher: Schola...

Meet the high-seas risk-takers whose embrace of trade served billions!Dynasties of the Sea: The Untold Stories of the Postwar Shipping Pioneers tel...

Reducere. A fascinating look at the other side of the Opium WarsIn this tragic and powerful story, the two Opium Wars of 1839-1842 and 1856-1860 between Brit...

DescriptionKuvira's true nature is revealed, and the Earth Kingdom will feel the consequences Thanks to Commander Guan and Doctor Sheng's brainwash...

Publisher: Red Sea Press, U.S.Author(s): Mammo MuchieNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 168 x 21Cover type: Paperback / so...

This book brings together Dr Winnicott's work on psychoanalysis and child development during the period 1957-1963 and explores the idea that mental...

Reducere. In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock, Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon--what defines it, how it was invented, what it reveals abou...

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Reducere. DescriptionAn epic story of one man's devotion to the American cause In October 1776, four years before Benedict Arnold's treasonous attempt to han...

A is for Atmosphere, B is for Biodiversity, C is for Conservation, and so on in this delightful concept book that teaches young readers the ABCs of...

Reducere. Nineteenth-century Britain could be seen as the first information society in history--for the simple reason that it accumulated knowledge from the ...