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Spiders of the World: A Natural History - Hardcover

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by Norman I. Platnick (Author), Rudy Jocqué (Contribution by), Gustavo Hormiga (Contribution by)A stunningly illustrated natural history of spiders Spiders are among the most versatile creatures on the planet, inhabiting six of the seven continents and thriving in environments ranging from deserts and rain forests to Arctic tundra and cities. Spiders of the World is a captivating look at these wondrously adaptable and endlessly intriguing arachnids, written by six of the world's leading exper...

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Report copyright infringementby David Fairchild (Author), Marian Hubbard Bell Fairchild (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believ...

The Ware Collection Of Blaschka Glass Flower Models: A Short Description Of Their Makers And Their Making

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Report copyright infringementby George Ware Kent (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importa...

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Report copyright infringementby Henry C. Barkley (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importa...

Illustrated Human Anatomy: The Authoritative Visual Guide to the Human Body - Hardcover

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by Sharat Vayttaden (Author), Dana Gustafson (Author), Sebastian Kaulitzki (Illustrator) The world's most precise scientific illustrations of the human body Packed with astonishing facts and superb quality 3-D illustrations, Illustrated Human Anatomy is a state-of-the art guide to the human body that is destined to become the definitive illustrated human anatomy reference Accessible text and detailed annotations give the names of organs and structures throughout the skeletal, muscular, lymp...

The Insect Epiphany: How Our Six-Legged Allies Shape Human Culture - Hardcover

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by Barrett Klein (Author)From entomologist Barrett Klein comes a buzz-worthy exploration of the many ways insects have affected human society, history, and culture Insects surround us. They fuel life on Earth through their roles as pollinators, predators, and prey, but rarely do we consider the outsize influence they have had on our culture and civilization. Their anatomy and habits inform how we live, work, create art, and innovate. Featuring nearly 250 color images--from ancient etchings t...

It's Been Four Billion Years: The Story of Life on Earth a Million Years at a Time - Paperback

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by Joseph W. Carvin (Author)Bothered by the story of life on Earth being told as if it's the story of Humanity? This new "big history" look at life on Earth, presented in minimalistic blank verse with vivid full-color images, recounts the history of life in consistent million-year increments, each page illustrated with a full-color, full-page image appropriate to the time period. It's a quick read, with no more than a dozen lines per page. The net effect is an hour long trip through four bill...

Peppercorns: Growing Practices and Nutritional Information

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Report copyright infringementby Roby Jose Ciju (Author)Peppercorns are one of the most used Indian spices across the globe. Peppercorns are produced from pepper plants. Scientific name of pepper is Piper nigrum and this plant belongs to the family Piperaceae. It is an evergreen, tender, perennial climbing vine that prefers partial shade for its growth. The plant reaches up to a height of 400cm and spread of 400cm upon full growth. Dried fruits of pepper plants are known as "peppercorns". Ther...

The Handbook Of Nature Study in Color - Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians, Invertebrates - Hardcover

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by Anna Comtock (Author)Take The Handbook of Nature-Study with you wherever you go with these handy new editions from Living Book Press.This volume features the author's classic "Introduction to Nature-Study", an invaluable guide to help parents and teachers both understand the importance and benefits of studying nature and introduce this wonderful skill to their children. New full-color photos are included for those times that you're unable to see nature up close. This volume features Fish, ...

Apollo VII-XVII: Revised and Extended Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Floris Heyne (Author), Joel Meter (Author), Delano Steenmeijer (Author)Apollo VII-XVII: Revised and Extended Edition -- A collection of photographs taken by NASA's Apollo program astronauts, 1968-1972Apollo VII-XVII: Revised and Extended Edition is a landmark visual chronicle of one of humanity's greatest achievements: the exploration of space through NASA's Apollo missions. This newly expanded edition presents 255 powerful, often never-before-seen images, care...

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Report copyright infringementby James Alexander Robertson (Author), Antonio Pigafetta (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and...

Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown - Hardcover

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by Andreas Malm (Author), Wim Carton (Author)A scathing critique of proposals to geoengineer our way out of climate disaster by the bestselling author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline It might soon be far too hot on this planet. What do we do then? In the era of "overshoot," schemes abound for turning down the heat-not now, but a few decades down the road. We're being told that we can return to liveable temperatures by means of technologies for removing CO2 from the air or blocking incoming sunli...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Louis Dugdale (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is im...

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Report copyright infringementby Emmanuel Joseph (Author)In "The Green Imagination: How Art and Psychology Can Save the Planet," journey into a world where creativity meets environmental consciousness. This inspiring book reveals how art and psychology can unite to foster a more sustainable and harmonious planet.Through 17 engaging chapters, readers are introduced to visionary artists, psychologists, and activists who use their talents to advocate for ecological well-being. From interactive mu...

Botanical Curses and Poisons: The Shadow-Lives of Plants - Hardcover

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by Fez Inkwright (Author)Discover the folklore and history of our most toxic plants through this beautifully produced, gorgeously illustrated compendium--a captivating coffee table book for enthusiasts of witchcraft books and botanical knowledge alike."If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison, ' it is almost certain to disagree with you, sooner or later." - Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland In both history and fiction, some of the most dramatic, notorious deaths have been through poiso...

Temple of Flora, or, Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher

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Report copyright infringementby Robert John 1768?-1837 Thornton (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that t...

The Colorist: Designed To Correct The Commonly Held Theory That Red, Yellow, And Blue Are The Primary Colors, And To Supply The Much

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Arthur Henry Hatt (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this wor...

Field's Chromatography: Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists

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Report copyright infringementby George Field (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

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by DK (Author)Learn about planets, stars and black holes in The Astronomy Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Astronomy in this overview guide to the subject, great for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Astronomy Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This ca...

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Report copyright infringementby Thornton W. Burgess (Author)When Jenny Wren learns that Peter Rabbit would like to know more about the four-footed friends who share the Green Meadows and Green Forest with him, she encourages him to speak with Old Mother Nature who is only too happy to help. During their "classroom" chats, she not only teaches Peter about Arctic Hare and Antelope Jack but also tells him about such creatures as Flying Squirrel, Mountain Beaver, Pocket Gopher, Grasshopper Mouse,...

The Standard Formulary; a Collection of Nearly Five Thousand Formulas: For Pharmaceutical Preparations, Family Remedies, Toilet Articles, Veterinary R

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Report copyright infringementby Albert Ethelbert Ebert (Author), A. Emil Hiss (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we conc...

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Report copyright infringementby A. Haraszthy (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

The Mercantile System and Its Historical Significance: Illustrated Chiefly From Prussian History, Being a Chapter From the Studien Ueber Die Wirthscha

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Report copyright infringementby Gustav Von Schmoller (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is imp...

Tobacco. Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce, With an Account of its Various Modes of use, From its First Discovery Until Now

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Report copyright infringementby E. R. Billings (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

Gray's Anatomy: Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical - Leather

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by Henry Gray (Author), Henry Vandyke Carter (Illustrator), R. Shane Tubbs (Introduction by)This leather-bound version of the original 1858 first edition of Gray's Anatomy is ideal for students and those with a keen interest in medicine. In 1858, Dr. Henry Gray published the first edition of what has become known as "the doctor's Bible," with assistance from his colleague at St. George's Hospital in London, the anatomist and medical illustrator Henry Vandyke Carter. Their efforts led to the m...

When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel H. Pink (Author)The instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business BestsellerInstant Washington Post Bestseller "Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." --The Wall Street Journal Daniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human, unlocks the scientific secrets to good timing to help you flourish at work, at school, and at home. Everyone knows that timing is everything. But we don't know muc...

Daily Geography Practice Grade 4: EMC 3713

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Report copyright infringementby Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (Author)Daily Geography Practice is aligned to National Geography Standards and the six essential elements of geography: The world in spatial terms Places and regions Physical systems Human systems Environment and society Uses of geography How it works Monday-Friday: There are two geography questions for each day of the week, and the questions progress in difficulty from Monday to Friday. Each week includes a challenge questi...

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Report copyright infringementby Clement Reid (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

Thinking in Systems: International Bestseller

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Report copyright infringementby Donella Meadows (Author), Diana Wright (Editor)The classic book on systems thinking--with more than half a million copies sold worldwide!"This is a fabulous book... This book opened my mind and reshaped the way I think about investing."--Forbes"A modern classic"--The New Yorker In the years following her role as the lead author of the international bestseller, Limits to Growth--the first book to show the consequences of unchecked growth on a finite planet--Done...

Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization - Hardcover

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by Neil Degrasse Tyson (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time--war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, and race--in a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all. In a time when our political and cultural views feel more polarized than ever, Tyson provides a much-needed antidote to so much of what divides us, while making a passionate case for the ...

The Sense of Wonder: A Celebration of Nature for Parents and Children - Paperback

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by Rachel Carson (Author)First published a half-century ago, Rachel Carson's award-winning The Sense of Wonder remains the classic guide to introducing children to the marvels of nature.In 1955, acclaimed conservationist Rachel Carson--author of Silent Spring--began work on an essay that she would come to consider one of her life's most important projects. Her grandnephew, Roger Christie, had visited Carson that summer at her cottage in Maine, and together they had wandered the surrounding wo...