The Handy Natural History
Title | The Handy Natural History PDF eBook |
Author | Ernest Protheroe |
Publisher | |
Pages | 610 |
Release | 1910 |
Genre | Natural history |
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The Boy's Handy Book of Natural History
Title | The Boy's Handy Book of Natural History PDF eBook |
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Pages | 478 |
Release | 1899 |
Genre | Animals |
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A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert
Title | A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert PDF eBook |
Author | Steven J. Phillips |
Publisher | Univ of California Press |
Pages | 676 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780520219809 |
"A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert provides the most complete collection of Sonoran Desert natural history information ever compiled and is a perfect introduction to this biologically rich desert of North America."--BOOK JACKET.
Handy Natural History
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HANDY NATURAL HIST (CLASSIC RE
Title | HANDY NATURAL HIST (CLASSIC RE PDF eBook |
Author | Ernest Protheroe |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Pages | 606 |
Release | 2016-09-07 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781333500573 |
Excerpt from The Handy Natural History Varieties of the Yellow Race - Man the dominating force in the world - Labour's magic wand - The curse mitigated 15. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Handy Dinosaur Answer Book
Title | The Handy Dinosaur Answer Book PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia Barnes-Svarney |
Publisher | Visible Ink Press |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2010-01-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 157859278X |
The mighty dinosaurs were the dominant life form on earth for millions of years. But catastrophe awaited. In what amounts to a geological blink of an eye, the dinosaurs disappeared. This fun-filled fact-book takes you deep into the world of dinosaurs! From Tyrannosaurs to Stegosaurs, The Handy Dinosaur Answer Book profiles numerous species, chronicling their time on Earth and exploring their roles in archaeological expeditions and museums today. It covers the latest, greatest findings along with the accompanying shifts in dinosaur theory. Because of recent discoveries, there are some great debates: Are birds really dinosaurs? Were any dinosaurs warm blooded? What caused their extinction? Unearth answers to over 800 commonly asked (and just plain interesting) dinosaur questions such as . . . What is a dinosaur? Where are extremely large dinosaur bones being found and why? Did dinosaurs get blown away by hurricanes? Did some dinosaurs have self-sharpening teeth? Which dinosaur had the longest neck of any animal known? Did dinosaurs travel in herds? What dinosaurs are thought to have evolved into birds? Do dinosaur bones ever get “rearranged” after they are placed on display? Where and what is the Dinosaur Freeway? From the earth’s beginnings through the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods to today’s latest scientific discoveries and discovery-laden sites, The Handy Dinosaur Answer Book provides hundreds of intriguing dinosaur facts. With numerous photos and illustrations, this tome is richly illustrated, and its helpful bibliography and extensive index add to its usefulness. It’s a perfect reference to help make sense of 65-million-year-old mysteries!
The Handy Philosophy Answer Book
Title | The Handy Philosophy Answer Book PDF eBook |
Author | Naomi Zack |
Publisher | Visible Ink Press |
Pages | 505 |
Release | 2009-09-01 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 1578592771 |
Combining a basic history of philosophical thought with the often quirky personal stories of famous philosophers, this comprehensive introduction to the world of philosophy answers more than 1,000 questions, ranging from What was the Enlightenment? to Why did the Pythagorians avoid fava beans? Analyzing the collective effort of philosophers throughout history in the pursuit of truth and wisdom, the guide explores the tangible significance of philosophical thought to modern society and civilization as a whole. With a wide range of information suitable for various knowledge basesÑfrom junior high to junior collegeÑthis is an ideal resource for anyone looking to get a better grasp of the history of thought.