History of animals volume i

History of Animals, Volume I

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384–322 BC) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are lecture-materials, notes, and memoranda

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History of Animals, Volume II

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384–322 BC) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are lecture-materials, notes, and memoranda

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Library of History, Volume I

Library of History is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander’s death; history to 54 BC. Books 1–5 and 11–20 survi

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History of Alexander, Volume I

Quintus Curtius wrote a history of Alexander the Great. The first two of ten books have not survived and material is missing from books 5, 6, and 10.

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History of Rome, Volume I

The only extant work by Livy is part of his history of Rome from the foundation of the city to 9 BC. Of its 142 books 1–10, 21–45 (except parts of 4

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Ecclesiastical History, Volume I

Eusebius, Bishop of Caesarea from about AD 314, was the most important writer in the age of Constantine. His history of the Christian church from the

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Ecclesiastical History, Volume I

Historical works by Bede (672 or 673–735) include his Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation, Lives of the Abbots of Bede’s monastery, account

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Roman History, Volume I

Appian (ca. AD 95–161) is a principal source for the history of the Roman Republic. His theme is the process by which Rome achieved her contemporary

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History, Volume I

Ammianus, a Greek from Antioch, served many years as an officer in the Roman army, then settled in Rome, where he wrote a Latin history of the Roman E

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Oxford History of Anglicanism, Volume I

A volume considering the history of the Anglican communion from 1520-1662.

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History of the Wars, Volume I

History of the Wars by Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) consists largely of sixth-century military history, with much information about

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Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume I

A Social History of Sheffield Boxing combines urban ethnography and anthropology, sociological theory and place and life histories to explore the glob

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Generation of Animals a History of Animals I, Parts of Animals I

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History of Rome, Volume V

Livy, the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of RomeÂ’s rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and i

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Natural History, Volume I: Books 1–2

Pliny the Elder produced in his Natural History a vast compendium of Roman knowledge. Topics included are the mathematics and metrology of the univers

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Foucault's History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge

In the first volume of his "History of Sexuality, The Will to Knowledge", Foucault weaves together the most influential theoretical account of sexuali

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Hegel: Lectures on the Philosophy of World History, Volume I

Brown and Hodgson present a new English edition of Hegel's 1822-3 lectures on the philosophy of world history. Here he sets out his vision of the deve

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Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions, Volume I

A study of the fragmented nature of post-Reformation English Protestentism and the Dissenters who offered theological alternatives to Anglican traditi

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History of the English-Speaking Peoples Volume I

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Description of Greece, Volume I

Pausanias, one of the Roman worldÂ’s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cult

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City of God, Volume I

On the City of God unfolds GodÂ’s action in the progress of the worldÂ’s history, and propounds the superiority of Christian beliefs over pagan in adv

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Cambridge History of Iran

Volume I sets the physical stage for the human events which follow. In a sense it is a companion volume to the rest of the series. The whole volume is

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Cambridge History of Socialism

Volume I describes the various movements and thinkers who wanted social change without state intervention, and includes egalitarianism, utopian and ea

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Sapiens: A Graphic History / The Pillars of Civilisation (Volume 2) - Yuval Noah Harari

<p>Discover the second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's multi-million copy bestselling phenomenon.When nomadic Homo sapiens settled to live in one place, they started working harder and harder. But why didn't they get a better life in return?In The Pillars of Civilization, Yuval Noah Harari and his...

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Cambridge History of the Cold War 3 Volume Set

This is a comprehensive, international history of the conflict that dominated world politics in the twentieth century. Volume I examines the origins,

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Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 2, 1550–1730

Offers fresh perspectives on the political, military, religious, social, cultural, intellectual, economic, and environmental history of early modern I

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Oxford History of Modern German Theology, Volume 1: 1781-1848

Oxford History of Modern German Theology, Vol. I: 1781-1848 offers a multi-author overview of the development of modern German theology from 1781 to 1

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Persian Wars, Volume I

After personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born ca. 484 BC) gives us in his famous history of warfare between the Gree

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Histories, Volume I

In his history, Polybius (ca. 200–118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power spread. The main part of the work, a vital achievement

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Jewish War, Volume I

The major works by Josephus are History of the Jewish War, from 170 BC to his own time, and Jewish Antiquities, from creation to AD 66. Also by him ar

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Jewish Antiquities, Volume I

The major works by Josephus are History of the Jewish War, from 170 BC to his own time, and Jewish Antiquities, from creation to AD 66. Also by him ar

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Sapiens A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization (1787333760)

Kniha - autor Yuval Noah Harari, 256 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá The second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's internationally bestselling phenomenon When nomadic Homo sapiens settled to live in one place, they started working harder and harder. But why didn't they get a better life in ret...

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Sapiens A Graphic History, Volume 2 : The Pillars of Civilisation - Harari Yuval Noah

Anotace: The second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari`s internationally bestselling phenomenonWhen nomadic Homo sapiens settled to live in one place, they started working harder and harder. But why didn`t they get a better life in return?In The Pillars of Civilisation, Yuval Noah Harari and his companions ...

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Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume I

Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs created b

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Illustrated History of Amphibious Warfare Vessels

This expert volume charts the history of amphibious warfare in conflicts around the globe, from World War I to the present day, including detailed ana

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Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia. Volume I

Anotace: 'A rare and astonishing book, a glimpse of a deeply secretive world that has taken the author a lifetime to penetrate. It reveals more graphically than any Gulag history the unreformed horror of Russia: the lack of law, the rule of violence, the brutality, anti-Semitism and xenophobia. And yet it is filled with a poignance and a sense of personal tragedy th...

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Museums, History and the Intimate Experience of the Great War

This volume exposes at once the nature of World War I and its depth and duration in personal lives. Contributors, including historians, museum profess

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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1

*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.*We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world?The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you'll ever hear. And it's a true story . . .Have yo...

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Obeah, Orisa, and Religious Identity in Trinidad, Volume I, Obeah

Tracey E. Hucks traces the history of the repression of Obeah practitioners in colonial Trinidad.

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1809 Thunder on the Danube: Napoleon's Defeat of the Hapsburgs, Volume I

'A definitive history of Napoleon's last victorious war' - First Empire Lively accounts of major and minor combat actions from Italy to Holland,

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The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal Behaviour - David Attenborough

<p>The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough's classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave. 'This is, quite simply, the best thing I've ever done.' Sir David Attenborough on the TV series, The Trials of Life, upon whic...

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1809 Thunder on the Danube: Napoleon's Defeat of the Hapsburgs, Volume III

'A definitive history of Napoleon's last victorious war' - First Empire magazine reviewing Volume I: Abensberg 'Testifies to the health and vitali

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1809 Thunder on the Danube: Napoleon's Defeat of the Hapsburgs, Volume II

'A definitive history of Napoleon's last victorious war' - First Empire magazine reviewing Volume I: Abensberg 'Testifies to the health and vitali

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August Sedláček in the Age of Digital Humanities

August Sedláček (1843–1926) is one of a few Czech historians whose name is known outside the narrow circle of the historical community.His most famous work, the fifteen-volume Hrady, zámky a tvrze království Českého [Castles, Chateaux and Strongholds of the Kingdom of Bohemia], is comprehensible to the lay public, but also its professional quality is so far undoubtable. F...

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Dian Hanson’s: The History of Men’s Magazines. Vol. 2: From Post-War to 1959

After WWII the U.S. assumed men’s magazine dominance. This volume documents that rise from 1946 through 1959, in over 650 covers and interiors, i

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August Sedláček in the Age of Digital Humanities - Eva Doležalová,Robert Šimůnek,Jaroslav Boubín,Josef Žemlička

Anotace: August Sedláček (1843-1926) is one of a few Czech historians whose name is known outside the narrow circle of the historical community.<br>His most famous work, the fifteen-volume Hrady, zámky a tvrze království Českého [Castles, Chateaux and Strongholds of the Kingdom of Bohemia], is comprehensible to the lay public, but also its professional quality is s...

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Lore Olympus: Volume Four, 1. vydání - Rachel Smythe

<p>Witness what the gods do after dark in the fourth volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology from creator Rachel Smythe. Witness what the gods do after dark in the fourth volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology from creator Rachel Smythe. "...

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Mary I in Writing

This book—along with its companion volume Writing Mary I: History, Historiography, and Fiction—centers on representations of Queen Mary I in writing

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Oxford Handbook of Animal Ethics

This volume of 35 new essays explores ethical questions related to animal minds, vegetarianism, the human use of animals, and a broad range of other i

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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1: How Humans Took Over the World - Harari Yuval Noah

Anotace: *From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.* We humans aren`t strong like lions, we don`t swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don`t have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you`ll ever hear. And it`s a true story ...

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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1: How Humans Took Over the World - Yuval Noah Harari

<p>*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.* We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you'll ever hear. And it's a true story ....

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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1: How Humans Took Over the World - Yuval Noah Harari

<p>*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.* We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you'll ever hear. And it's a true story ....

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I, Mammal : The Story of What Makes Us Mammals - Drew Liam

Anotace: Humans are mammals. Most of us appreciate that at some level. But what does it mean for us to have more in common with a horse and an elephant than we do with a parrot, snake or frog? After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his anatomy, he decided to find out more. Considering himself as a mammal first and a ...

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I, Mammal : The Story of What Makes Us Mammals - Liam Drew

<p>Humans are mammals. Most of us appreciate that at some level. But what does it mean for us to have more in common with a horse and an elephant than we do with a parrot, snake or frog? After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his anatomy, he decided to find out more. Considering himself as a mammal first and a h...

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Persian Empire from Cyrus II to Artaxerxes I

One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and universities. Each volume focuses on

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The 48 Laws of Power (0140280197)

Kniha - autor Joost Elffers; Robert Greene, 496 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná THE BESTSELLING BOOK FOR THOSE WHO WANT POWER, WATCH POWER, OR WANT TO ARM THEMSELVES AGAINST POWER . . .A moral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power into forty-eight well-explicated laws. As attention-grab...

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Seba. Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. 40th Anniversary Edition - Irmgard Müsch

<p>Exotic plants, corals and crocodiles, birds and butterflies. Albertus Seba’s extraordinary catalog of natural specimens is not only one of the 18th century’s greatest natural history achievementsbut also one of the most prized natural history books of all time. It is a beautiful tribute to the abundance and diversity of Earth's creatures, great and small, as well...

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Listri. Cabinet of Curiosities - Antonio Paolucci

<p>Cabinets of curiosities fascinated people of the 16th and 17th centuries. From crocodiles, minerals, and corals to paintings, ivory trophies, measuring instruments, and incredible automata, it was a glimpse into a world full of natural wonders and treasures that aimed to reflect the order of the universe. This magnificent volume takes us through the world’s most ...

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Studies of Homeric Greece - Jan Bouzek

Anotace: Kniha je přepracovaným a doplněným přehledem archeologie a historie pozdně mykénského a geometrického Řecka a společenství geometrických stylů rané doby železné v Evropě a severní Eurasii, ve vztahu k egyptským a předovýchodním civilizacím: období od 13. do 8. století př. Kr., tzv. axiální době lidských dějin a počátkům přechodu od předfilozofického k filozofick...

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Studies of Homeric Greece - Jan Bouzek

<p>Kniha je přepracovaným a doplněným přehledem archeologie a historie pozdně mykénského a geometrického Řecka a společenství geometrických stylů rané doby železné v Evropě a severní Eurasii, ve vztahu k egyptským a předovýchodním civilizacím: období od 13. do 8. století př. Kr., tzv. axiální době lidských dějin a počátkům přechodu od předfilozofického k filozofické...

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