The Northmen's Fury tells the Viking story, from the first pinprick raids of the eighth century to the great armies that left their Scandinavian homelands to conquer larger parts of France, Britain and Ireland. It recounts the epic voyages that took them across the Atlantic to the icy fjords of Gree[...]
This fascinating book is highly original, in that it specifically analyses how Philip II of Spain ruled the first global empire in history, from 1556 to his death in 1598. Geoffrey Parker investigates the strengths and weaknesses of Philip's strategic vision, the priorities that underlay his policie[...]
This is the seventh edition of a text for A-Level Physics.
Discover the answers to fascinating questions in these new titles from the History Detective Investigates series. Follow Sherlock Bones on the detective trail and find out more about the past and start a history project of your own.[...]
This title offers more than 10,000 years of history in the palm of your hand. From the early beginnings of human civilization in prehistoric times, to the first manned space flight and beyond, discover all about the things that have influenced our past and shaped our world today. You'll meet great r[...]
Tinnitus is a prevalent hearing disease, affecting 15 per cent of the population, particularly hearing impaired, veterans and even young people who grow up with mp3 players and iPods. The mechanisms underlying tinnitus remain controversial. At present there is no cure for tinnitus, and treatment opt[...]
From the Roman conquest of 43 CE to the Norman conquest of 1066, and from the Elizabethan age to the Iraq and Afghan wars of the 21st century, DK's "History of Britain and Ireland" traces the key events that have shaped Great Britain and Ireland from earliest times to the present day.[...]
For centuries trade has been vital to the growth and prosperity of societies. The ancient world saw the expansion of Western Asian, Mediterranean and Polynesian civilizations as transport networks for trade were established. These routes were instrumental in founding urban centres and trading ports [...]
The Roman Empire was the largest and most enduring of the ancient world. This work tells the stories of the men and women who lived and fought along it, from Alaric the Goth, who descended from the Danube to sack Rome in 410, to Zenobia the desert queen, who almost snatched the entire eastern provin[...]
Kirja esittelee tunnetuimmat tutkimusmatkailijat - aikaisimmat ajalta 2300 eaa. jatkuen aina tämän päivän avaruuslentoihin ja syvänmerentutkimuksiin asti. Kaikilta esitellyiltä tutkimusmatkoilta kerrotaan henkilökuvausten lisäksi historiallisia faktoja kunkin aikakauden varusteista ja laitte[...]
Historian merkkihenkilötHallitsijoista ja poliitikoista filosofeihin ja vallankumouksellisiin - tutustu ihmisiin, jotka muovasivat maailman nykyiseksi.Ihmiskunnan kasvuTutki ihmiskunnan kehitystä esihistorian aikaisista vaelluksista ensimmäiseen miehitettyyn avaruuslentoon ja sen jälkeisiin tapa[...]
The book that inspired the film BLADE RUNNER comes to comics Graphically interpreting the full text of Philip K. Dick's groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE FILM BLADE RUNNER COMES TO COMICS Worldwide best-selling sci-fi writer Philip K. [...]
The book that inspired the film BLADE RUNNER comes to comics Graphically interpreting the full text of Philip K. Dick's groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE FILM BLADE RUNNER COMES TO COMICS Worldwide best-selling sci-fi writer Philip K. [...]
THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE FLIM BLADE RUNNER COMES TO COMICS THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE FLIM BLADE RUNNER COMES TO COMICS World best-selling sci-fi writer Philip K Dick's award-winning DO ANROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? has been "a masterpiece ahead of its time, even today"and served as the basis [...]
The book that inspired the film BLADE RUNNER comes to comics Graphically interpreting the full text of Philip K. Dick's groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? With special afterword by Jonathan Lethem.
The book that inspired the film BLADE RUNNER comes to comics [...]
The book that inspired the film BLADE RUNNER comes to graphic novels utilizing the full text of Philip K. Dick's groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?
The book that inspired the film BLADE RUNNER comes to comics Worldwide best-selling sci-fi writer Philip K. Dic[...]
The book that inspired the film Blade Runner comes to comics Worldwide bestselling science fiction writer Philip K. Dick's award-winning DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? has been called "a masterpiece ahead of its time, even today," and served as the basis for the film Blade Runner. BOOM Studio[...]
Science deeply challenges classical descriptions of the human person as free and as spirit. This survey of contemporary neuroscience and evolutionary biology explores why these challenges have arisen. At the same time it finds in the religious dimension of human existence powerful resources for spea[...]