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  • Economic Zooarchaeology

    Studies in Hunting, Herding and Early Agriculture

    Economic archaeology is the study of how past peoples exploited animals and plants, using as evidence the remains of those animals and plants. The animal side is usually termed zooarchaeology, the plant side archaeobotany. What distinguishes them from other studies of ancient animals and plants is that their ultimate aim is to find out about human behaviour – the animal and plant remains are a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventure, Joy, and Value of Science

    Lessons from a Field Geologist in Antarctica, Mount St. Helens, and the American West

    This is a book about science, which is largely a way of thinking. Such thinking builds upon facts and curiosity to make discoveries about the natural world, applying objectivity to sort out the meaning of all new data. Science also has a moral component, always seeking the truth regardless of other demands by political, religious, or high authorities. Abiding by facts is paramount, and objectivity ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Led Zeppelin

    The Ultimate Collection

    Series series Visual History
    More than just a biography about the band members, Classic Rock: Led Zeppelin is an incredible compilation of stories, insights and reflections by the band members themselves and the people who knew them. Learn about the origin of the rock and roll band from their unique sound and meteoric rise in popularity to the untimely death of their drummer, infighting and accusations of plagiarism. This ... Read more

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  • Farmers at the Frontier

    A Pan European Perspective on Neolithisation

    All farming in prehistoric Europe ultimately came from elsewhere in one way or another, unlike the growing numbers of primary centers of domestication and agricultural origins worldwide. This fact affects every aspect of our understanding of the start of farming on the continent because it means that ultimately, domesticated plants and animals came from somewhere else, and from someone else. In an ... Read more

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  • Arctic Archaeology

    Edited by Peter Rowley-Conwy ...
    Examining human occupation of the arctic and subarctic zones, irrespective of place and time, this book explores a wide variety of fascinating areas and inhabitants along several points in history. Beautifully illustrated, Arctic Archaeology is essential reading for all those curious about how organisms survived in this life threatening environment. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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    The Life and Times of Dave Grohl

    The biography of the extraordinary career of Dave Grohl, drummer of Nirvana, front man of the Foo Fighters, based on original and exclusive interviews ("A rich history"-- New York Times Book Review)This Is a Call, the first in-depth, definitive biography of Dave Grohl, tells the epic story of a singular career that includes Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age, and Them Crooked Vultures. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Led Zeppelin

    The Biography

    by Bob Spitz ...
    **“In this authoritative, unsparing history of the biggest rock group of the 1970s, Spitz delivers inside details and analysis with his well-known gift for storytelling.” —PEOPLEFrom the author of the iconic, bestselling history of The Beatles, the definitive account of arguably the greatest rock band of all time.**Rock star. Whatever that term means to you, chances are it owes a debt to Led ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Six Degrees

    Our Future on a Hotter Planet

    by Mark Lynas ...
    An eye-opening and vital account of the future of our earth and our civilisation if current rates of global warming persist, by the highly acclaimed author of ‘High Tide’.Picture yourself a few decades from now, in a world in which average temperatures are three degrees higher than they are now. On the edge of Greenland, rivers ten times the size of the Amazon are gushing off the ice sheet into ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Song of the Dodo

    Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions

    by David Quammen ...
    “Compulsively readable—a masterpiece, maybe the masterpiece of science journalism.” —Bill McKibben, AudubonA brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope and far-reaching in its message, The Song of the Dodo is a crucial book in precarious times. Through personal observation, scientific theory, and history, David Quammen examines the mysteries of evolution and extinction and radically ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • W.A.R.

    The Unauthorized Biography of William Axl Rose

    by Mike Wall ...
    A biography that "captures the runaway-train spirit" of Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose and delves into what shaped him as a man and a musician ( Kirkus Reviews).Even in the world of rock and roll, someone like Axl Rose doesn't come along very often. Mercurial and brilliant, deluded and imperious, Rose defies easy description or analysis. Few people have studied Rose as closely as Mick Wall has. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Geology of British Columbia

    A Journey Through Time

    This book tells the story of the province’s geology and the history of its living creatures. The first edition of Geology of British Columbia,, with its accessible but rigorous science, struck a chord with readers. Since it was first published, theories about plate tectonics and the geological history of British Columbia have evolved, and this new edition reflects the current thinking. This book ... Read more

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  • The Eternal Frontier

    An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples

    by Tim Flannery ...
    A comprehensive history of the continent, "full of engaging and attention-catching information about North America's geology, climate, and paleontology" ( The Washington Post Book World).Here, "the rock star of modern science" tells the unforgettable story of the geological and biological evolution of the North American continent, from the time of the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs ... Read more

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