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  • Hands

    by John Napier ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    Intended for all readers--including magicians, detectives, musicians, orthopedic surgeons, and anthropologists--this book offers a thorough account of that most intriguing and most human of appendages: the hand. In this illustrated work, John Napier explores a wide range of absorbing subjects such as fingerprints, handedness, gestures, fossil remains, and the making and using of tools. ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • They Sing the Wedding of God

    An Ethnomusicological Study of the Mahadevji ka byavala as Performed by the Nath-Jogis of Alwar

    by John Napier ...
    In Rajasthan, India, a caste of musicians and mendicants, the Nath-Jogis, sing stories of kings who renounce their thrones to become wandering mendicants. They also sing of a god, Mahadeva, Shiva, who must abandon his world-renouncing life and marry, thus establishing the very caste that tells his story. This is the first detailed ethnomusicological study of the music of this caste, examining how ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Saint Vincent, with notes and publishers' prices

    Exploring Saint Vincent's Literary Legacy and Publishing Dynamics

    by Francis John Hamilton Scott Napier, Edward Denny Sir Bacon ...
    The anthology "Saint Vincent, with notes and publishers' prices" traverses the intricate tapestry of Saint Vincent's social, economic, and cultural identity through a captivating collection of works. This tome presents a sophisticated juxtaposition of prose, poetry, and critical essays that capture the island's essence. Each piece, laden with nuanced reflections on colonial history, postcolonial ... Read more

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  • Saint Vincent, with notes and publishers' prices

    by Sir Edward Denny Bacon, Francis John Hamilton Scott Napier ...
    "The Book of the Sea" is a captivating exploration of maritime history, delving into the lives of sailors, explorers, and the evolution of seafaring technology. Authored by Sir Edward Denny Bacon, this work combines rich narratives with detailed illustrations, offering readers a vivid glimpse into the ocean's mysteries. The book is published by a renowned publisher, priced at 29.99, making it ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Complete Works of Zacharias Tanee Fomum on Marriage, The

    by Zacharias Tanee Fomum ...
    Narrated by John H Fehskens, Merphy Napier ...
    Series series Z.T. Fomum Complete Works

    Unabridged

    19 hours 9 min

    The Complete Works of Zacharias Tanee Fomum on Marriage is a comprehensive collection that offers godly perspectives into every stage of marital life. This compilation includes the following audiobooks:Enjoying the Premarital LifeEnjoying the Choice of Your Marriage PartnerEnjoying the Married LifeA Successful Marriage: The Husband's MakingA Successful Marriage: The Wife'... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Faces of Persecution: 18 Books of Struggle and Survival

    Historical Narratives of Faith, Political Repression, Martyrdom, and Survival

    by Victorien Sardou, William Harrison Ainsworth, A. S. M. Hutchinson, Emily Sarah Holt, Crona Temple, Allan Fea, Samuel Chandler, George M. White, J. Napier Brodhead, Michael Davitt, John Bloundelle-Burton, Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, Grant Balfour, John Foxe, James Anthony Froude, William Henry Giles Kingston, Isya Joseph ...
    Faces of Persecution: 18 Books of Struggle and Survival gathers fiction, historical narrative, religious testimony, political reflection, and adventure writing around the enduring realities of oppression, conscience, exile, and endurance. Its wide chronological and stylistic range places dramatic invention beside documentary-minded history, allowing persecution to appear not as a single event but ... Read more

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  • A Little Book of Making Tools and Equipment for the Studio

    Includes Instructions for Making a Printing Press, Line Printing Blocks, Rubber Stamp Making, Stencil Cutting and Stencilling

    by Anon ...
    A comprehensive guide to the collection of essential tools and equipment needed to set up and enhance your printing studio space.This antiquated volume offers practical insights, tips, and step-by-step instructions to help you equip an efficient workspace and immerse yourself in the forgotten art of printing. Covering the history of the printing press, as well as detailing how to make rubber ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Guide to Making Wooden Stools

    by Anon ...
    This text contains a detailed but easy-to-follow guide on making wooden stools. Giving instructions on a variety of different types of stool, this text is perfect for those with an interest in hand-crafting stools for use in a variety of situations and rooms. A great book for the amateur and seasoned woodworker alike, 'A Guide to Making Wooden Stools' comes complete with simple instructions and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects by Charles Darwin - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    by Charles Darwin ...
    Series Book 10 - Delphi Parts Edition (Charles Darwin)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects by Charles Darwin - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Charles Darwin’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are ... Read more

    $1.17 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Dinosaur

    by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., James O. Farlow ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    A new edition of the illustrated compendium that is "a gift to serious dinosaur enthusiasts" ( Science).What do we know about dinosaurs, and how do we know it? How did they grow, move, eat, and reproduce? Were they warm-blooded or cold-blooded? How intelligent were they? How are the various groups of dinosaurs related to each other, and to other kinds of living and extinct vertebrates? What can ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    Enriched edition. A Victorian Study of Financial Bubbles, Witch Hunts, and the Power of Groupthink

    by Charles Mackay ...
    In "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds," Charles Mackay investigates the bewildering phenomena of collective human behavior, offering a meticulously detailed examination of historical follies, including financial bubbles, witch hunts, and mass hysteria. Written in the 19th century, this work employs a journalistic yet analytical literary style, blending narrative anecdote ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wonderful Life

    The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History

    by Stephen Jay Gould ...
    "[An] extraordinary book. . . . Mr. Gould is an exceptional combination of scientist and science writer. . . . He is thus exceptionally well placed to tell these stories, and he tells them with fervor and intelligence."—James Gleick, New York Times Book ReviewHigh in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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