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The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body. The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available, this...
Discover the origins, traditions, and use of the everyday foods served up on our plates, from salt to sushi and rice to ravioli. A true...
Immerse yourself in stories and pictures of these useful plants, from herb gardens to remote wildernesses. Herbs have been used by humans throughout history -...
From the acclaimed photographer and botanist Roger Phillips, Trees is the definitive arboreal handbook for all admirers of the natural world. This refreshed edition of...
A new exploration of our conception of reality, by one of the world’s most influential philosophersHow do we understand the world and our place in...
Want to pick the perfect wine for dinner? Red, white or Rose? Dry or Fruity? Spanish or Portuguese? Become the expert with Wine Folly's Magnum...
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The watery habitats of the world are home to a more varied and concentrated array of animal life than anywhere on dry land. This guide...
In almost thirty interviews, Donatien Grau probes some of the world's most prominent thinkers and preeminent arts leaders on the past, present, and future of...
In 1931 Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote his famous Remarks on Frazer's ",Golden Bough,", published posthumously in 1967. At that time, anthropology and philosophy were in close...
Elias Aboujaoude's distinctive exploration of leadership provides unusual insight into understanding who should and should not be striving for leadership positions. Dr Aboujaoude takes on...
This volume collects landmark research in a burgeoning field of visual analytics for linguistics, called LingVis. Combining linguistic data and linguistically oriented research questions with...
We are in the midst of a global mental health crisis, and mental illnesses are on the rise. But what causes mental illness? And why...
A classic encyclopedia of symbols by Catalan polymath Joan Cirlot that illuminates the symbolic underpinnings of myth, modern psychology, literature, and art. From the Egyptians...
The Card Catalog highlights the literary treasures in the Library of Congress's immense collection. Featuring more than 200 full-colour images of original catalog cards, first...
Instant New York Times Bestseller! The book we need NOW to avoid a social recession, Murthys prescient message isabout the importance of human connection,...
Start learning English as a second language with this visually stimulating practice book for children ages 6-9. Accompanying the English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course,...
This curious collection of maps explores the unique personalities of 28 cities around the world, shedding light on the strange and marvelous ways in which...
This wide-ranging account of our emotional responses to technologies, from the telegram to Instagram, shows that technology changes not only how we feel, but what...
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