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joann eckstut

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  • What Is Color?

    50 Questions and Answers on the Science of Color

    A comprehensive illustrated exploration of the fascinating science of colorArielle and Joann Eckstut, authors of The Secret Language of Color, offer a thorough, readable, and highly visual exploration of the science of color. Organized by 50 of the most essential questions about color across a variety of fields—physics, chemistry, biology, technology, and psychology—this book examines how and why ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • World History

    From the Ancient World to the Information Age

    by Philip Parker ...
    Series series DK Ultimate Guides
    Take a trip through the defining moments of our global story and see the thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions that have shaped the world.Presented in a beautiful slipcase, World History is an essential guide for anyone who loves history or wants to broaden their knowledge. This accessible book covers over 350 of the world's most important turning points, from our earliest human ancestors of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • World War I

    The Definitive Visual History, New Edition

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Definitive Visual Histories
    Discover the misery of life in the trenches -- and how the Great War devastated Europe. Here is an original and exciting guide to the grim challenge of life or death on the Western Front. Devastating first-hand reports and contemporary photographs of the battles that slaughtered millions, together with a clear account of how nation upon nation sent their men to join the carnage, combine to present ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Templars

    The Dramatic History of the Knights Templar, the Most Powerful Military Order of the Crusades

    The internationally bestselling author of Alive explores the rise, the catastrophic fall, and the far-reaching legacy of Knights of the Temple of Solomon."This is an engrossing and beautifully written work of popular history that unfolds like a well-structured crime novel." — BooklistIn 1099, the city of Jerusalem, a possession of the Islamic Caliphate for over four-hundred years, fell to an army ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Romans and Barbarians

    Four Views from the Empire's Edge

    "An erudite look beyond the Roman Empire's walls . . . A vivid picture of the clash between ancient civilization and prehistoric cultures." — Kirkus ReviewsFrom 27 B.C. to A.D. 117, the Roman dreams of boundless empire began to falter. The very size of their conquests made them hard to manage, and the caesars also had to accept the scale and intractability of the problems posed by the barbarians. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • History of Britain and Ireland

    The Definitive Visual Guide, New Edition

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Definitive Visual Histories
    From ancient bloody battles and colonial conquests to the Industrial Revolution and Beatlemania, this visual guide leads you through major moments in British and Irish history.Discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that shaped British and Irish history, from the Stone Age to the present day. Combining over 700 photographs, maps, and illustrations with accessible text, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Earth

    The Definitive Visual Guide, New Edition

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Definitive Visual Encyclopedias
    Explore and understand the natural and human wonders of our planetNow in its third edition, this landmark encyclopedia both celebrates our planet and explains the science underpinning the forces and processes that have made and shaped it. Artworks, photographs, terrain models, and maps are used in combination to capture the beauty and power of landscapes and natural events and to show their hidden ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Little Book of History

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Little Book of
    Journey through time and explore more than 60 of the most important events in world history!See the past come to life in the most spectacular way! From the beginning of civilization to the modern world, discover the perfect pocket-sized introduction to human history.Inside the pages of this visual reference book, you’ll find:• Bold illustrations and infographics that bring complex historical ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

    The renowned historian shares "a stylish, intelligent and readable" chronicle of Great Britain from the seventeenth century to the twentieth ( The New York Times Book Review).Great Britain's geopolitical role has undergone many changes over the last four centuries. Once a maritime superpower and ruler of half the world, Britain now occupies an isolated position as an economically fragile island ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Infinitesimal

    How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World

    Pulsing with drama and excitement, Infinitesimal celebrates the spirit of discovery, innovation, and intellectual achievement-and it will forever change the way you look at a simple line.On August 10, 1632, five men in flowing black robes convened in a somber Roman palazzo to pass judgment on a deceptively simple proposition: that a continuous line is composed of distinct and infinitely tiny parts ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Journey

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Definitive Visual Histories
    Follow the voyages of the Vikings, pursue plundering pirates, trace the Hippie Trail, or set off on a flight to the Moon. A thrilling expedition awaits you on every page.Journeys have arisen from all manner of impulse, from migration and the search for food to pilgrimages, trade, scientific curiosity, or simply the quest for adventure.Includes stories of human movement and endeavor, Journey lets ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Pox Romana

    The Plague That Shook the Roman World

    by Colin Elliott ...
    Series series Turning Points in Ancient History
    A wide-ranging and dramatic account of the Antonine plague, the mysterious disease that struck the Roman Empire at its pinnacleIn the middle of the second century AD, Rome was at its prosperous and powerful apex. The emperor Marcus Aurelius reigned over a vast territory that stretched from Britain to Egypt. The Roman-made peace, or Pax Romana, seemed to be permanent. Then, apparently out of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD