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  • 醫學之書

    The Medical Book: From Witch Doctors to Robot Surgeons, 250 Milestones in the History of Medicine

    Series series 科學人文
    繼《數學之書》、《物理之書》之後,「史上最強系列」再推出人類醫學史的重大事件類百科!科普界全能鬼才皮寇弗全新力作250則趣味故事+詳解醫學歷史+精采圖片從閱讀中學習的醫學百科一本圖文並茂的醫學百科.一本博古通今的醫學歷史一本趣味橫生的醫學故事.一本條理分明的醫學資料庫關於醫學世界裡最重要、最有趣的故事盡在其中◎專業審訂.導讀劉士永(中央研究院臺史所研究員兼任副所長)◎專業推薦江漢聲(私立天主教輔仁大學校長)陳建仁(中央研究院副院長╱院士)黃達夫(和信治療中心醫院院長)依我個人的看法,生物有其極限,組織與細胞各有其功能,但醫... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 生物之書

    The Biology Book: From the Origin of Life to Epigenetics, 250 Milestones in the History of Biology

    Series series 科學人文
    史上最強系列第6集《生物之書》從生命起源到表觀遺傳學250則趣味故事+詳解歷史+精采圖片從閱讀中學習生物知識的百科圖文並茂的豐富百科.博古通今的中外歷史趣味橫生的常識故事.條理分明的資料寶典【本書特色】‧豐富條目:250則生物學史上重大里程碑一次收錄。‧編年百科:條目依年代排序,清楚掌握生物發展演變;相關條目隨頁交叉索引,知識脈絡立體化。‧濃縮文字:每篇約700字,快速閱讀、吸收重要生物學觀念和大師理論。‧精美插圖:每項條目均搭配精美全彩圖片,幫助記憶,刺激想像力。‧理想收藏:全彩印刷、圖片精緻、收藏度高,是科普愛好者必備最理想的生物學百科。_________________________________________... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 工程之書

    The Engineering Book : From the Catapult to the Curiosity Rover, 250 Milestones in the History of Engineering

    Translated by 畢馨云 ...
    Series series 科學人文
    史上最強系列第7集《工程之書》從拋石器到好奇號火星車250則趣味故事+詳解歷史+精采圖片從閱讀中學習工程知識的百科圖文並茂的豐富百科.博古通今的中外歷史趣味橫生的常識故事.條理分明的資料寶典____________________________________________「我希望你能從本書找到250個令人驚歎、可讓你看清全貌的工程典範,這樣就能領會工程師為我們所做的一切。」──馬歇爾.布雷恩【本書特色】‧豐富條目:250則工程史上重大里程碑一次收錄。‧編年百科:條目依年代排序,清楚掌握工程發展演變;相關條目隨頁交叉索引,知識脈絡立體化。‧濃縮文字:每篇約700字,快速閱讀、吸收重要工程觀念和大師傑作。<p... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 太空之書

    The Space Book: From the Beginning to the End of Time, 250 Milestones in the History of Space & Astronomy

    Translated by 曾耀寰 ...
    Series series 科學人文
    史上最強百科系列繼《數學之書》、《物理之書》、《醫學之書》後最新力作《太空之書》趣味故事+詳解天文太空歷史+精采圖片從閱讀中了解天文、體會太空天文學和太空探索的悠長歷史,充斥著足以回答我們最大且最深層疑惑的慾望。我們很幸運生在人類歷史中的此一文明和時刻,可以主動尋求這些問題的解答,並嘗試追求探索過程中所需的技術。──金貝爾我們的月球從何而來?在其他恆星周圍是否有類地行星存在?什麼是光害?在這本圖文並茂的好書中,提出了一些發人省思的問題,讓我們一起加入行星學會會長金貝爾的行列,和他一同探索250件最有趣的宇宙現象和天文成就。除了有令人訝異困惑的事件,例如巨石陣的史... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Недурные слова

    Книга, которую вы не прочтете вслух, но точно покажете друзьям

    Series series Вне серий
    Кто такой рукосуй? Что общего у ёкарного бабая и весла? И откуда появилось выражение «пьяный в зюзю»? На эти и многие другие вопросы отвечает Сергей Антонов, журналист с 20-летним опытом и шеф-редактор «Тинькофф-журнала». Под обложкой — написанный с юмором иллюстрированный путеводитель по исконным и заимствованным словам, которые не принято употреблять в приличном обществе, но которые вы точно ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Wonderful World of Netsuk

    With One Hundred Masterpieces of Miniature Sculpture in Color

    Japanese netsuke-miniature carvings-are profiled in this wonderful Japanese arts book.These tiny masterpieces of sculpture (mostly in ivory and wood), of lacquer, and of metalwork captivated collectors with the charm of their conception, the intricacy of their detail, and the sheer tactile pleasure of handling them. Basically they were utilitarian in purpose, serving as toggles or pendants to ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Wissenschaftsethik

    Eine Einführung

    by Thomas Reydon ...
    Im Spannungsfeld zwischen ethischen Implikationen, Forschung und Wissenschaft: Schlüsselkompetenz für Naturwissenschaftler Naturwissenschaftler sind in Beruf und Forschung oft zwangsläufig mit ethischen Themen, Fragestellungen und Problemen konfrontiert - diese Einführung sensibilisiert den Leser für das Thema, schärft das Verantwortungsbewusstsein und beantwortet Fragen aus der Praxis. Eine ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

  • Wilhelm Dilthey

    Eine Einführung

    Der Rang Wilhelm Diltheys (1833–1911) als Klassiker der deutschen Philosophie ist unumstritten. Dieses Studienbuch führt konzentriert in sein Leben und Werk ein. Es ist ganz auf die Bedürfnisse von Studierenden des Fachs Philosophie zugeschnitten. Alle wichtigen Aspekte von Diltheys Werk kommen darin zur Darstellung. Nach einem kurzen Überblick über seine Biografie werden in eingehenden, textnah ... Read more

    $13.10 USD

  • Wildwachsende Heilpflanzen einfach bestimmen - eBook

    Die 50 beliebtesten Arten Mit Rezepten und Anwendungen für die Hausapotheke

    In unserer unmittelbaren Umgebung wachsen viele Pflanzen, die dank ihrer wertvollen Inhaltsstoffe wirksame Heilpflanzen sind. Dieses Buch stellt die 50 beliebtesten wildwachsenden Heilpflanzen vor, detailliert und anschaulich beschrieben, sodass sie auch für Laien sicher bestimmbar sind. Mit über 400 Farbfotos, detailgenauen Skizzen und Zeichnungen zu jeder Pflanze sowie ausführlichen Hinweisen ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide

    Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide, 3rd edition, features photographs of nearly 1,000 color stamps, thousands of listings values for U.S. regular-issue and Airmail stamps from 1847-2013, all providing a compact and enjoyable overview of one of the world's oldest hobbies. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD $9.99 USD

  • Wares of the Ming Dynasty

    by R. L. Hobson ...
    This book explains and illustrates as many varieties of Ming ceramics as possible. The text is based primarily on information obtained from Chinese sources and the occasional notes made by Europeans who visited China in Ming times. To these, Mr. Hobson has added his own penetrating deductions, made after careful study of well-authenticated specimens and of observation by earlier scholars. His ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Vintage Rolex: The largest collection in the world

    For more than a century, Rolex has stood apart as the most legendary brand of watch in the world. A Rolex conveys many things: a luxury timepiece, a tool of power for movers and shakers and the symbol of passage into adulthood.New labels pop up, styles come and go, but the brand at the top never changes. Ever the record setter—the Daytona that had belonged to Paul Newman was auctioned by Phillips ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Victorian Secrets

    What a Corset Taught Me about the Past, the Present, and Myself

    On Sarah A. Chrisman’s twenty-ninth birthday, her husband, Gabriel, presented her with a corset. The material and the design were breathtakingly beautiful, but her mind immediately filled with unwelcome views. Although she had been in love with the Victorian era all her life, she had specifically asked her husband not to buy her a corset-ever. She’d heard how corsets affected the female body and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Vegetarische Aroma-Bibel - eBook

    Lexikon der vegetarischen Aromen- und Geschmackskombinationen

    by Karen Page ...
    Translated by Claudia Theis-Passaro ...
    Der Vorgängerband, "Das Lexikon der Aromen und Geschmackskombinationen", wurde mit Lob überschüttet und für seinen damals völlig neuartigen Ansatz der systematischen Aufschlüsselung von Geschmack und Aroma in Form von Listen zueinander passender Zutaten als revolutionär gepriesen. Nun legt die Autorin - ganz dem aktuellen Trend folgend - mit dem Pendant für die vegetarische Küche nach. Noch ... Read more

    $44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vegane Ernährung

    Edited by Heike Englert, Sigrid Siebert ...
    Im Spannungsfeld zwischen Trend, unkritischer Begeisterung, Vorurteilen, Ängsten und großer Medienpräsenz fällt das Urteil über die vegane Ernährung oft wenig wissenschaftlich, dafür aber umso emotionaler aus. Dieses Buch versucht, die Thematik sachlich anzugehen und berücksichtigt sowohl gesundheitliche Gesichtspunkte und die Motive für vegane Ernährung als auch deren Bedeutung für eine ... Read more

    $52.50 USD

  • Up From Slavery: The Original 1901 Edition (A Booker T. Washington Classics)

    Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of American educator Booker T. Washington (1856–1915). The book describes his experience of working to rise up from being enslaved as a child during the Civil War, the obstacles he overcame to get an education at the new Hampton Institute, and his work establishing vocational schools like the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama to help Black people and other ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Union Glass Co. Cutting Blanks, Punch Bowls Through Miscellaneous

    Union Blanks, #3

    by Rob Smith ...
    Series Book 3 - Union Blanks
    Information about Brilliant Era cutting blanks suppliers is scarce. Hundreds of blank pictures are presented in the last 94 pages (Punch Bowls Through Miscellaneous) of this large undated Union Glass cutting blanks catalog. It was originally issued circa 1903-06 to the cutting firm of F. X. Parsche of Chicago IL. A photocopy of the original was was the 2003 basis for Chapter 3 of the LABAC Cycle ... Read more

    $3.00 USD

  • Union Glass Co. Cutting Blanks Catalog, Cream Trays Through Boxes, Creams and Puffs

    Union Blanks, #2

    by Rob Smith ...
    Series Book 2 - Union Blanks
    Information about Brilliant Era cutting blanks suppliers is scarce. Hundreds of blank pictures are presented in the middle 88 pages (Cream Trays through Boxes, Creams and Puffs) of this large undated Union Glass cutting blanks catalog. It was originally issued circa 1903-06 to the cutting firm of F. X. Parsche of Chicago IL. A photocopy of the original was was the 2003 basis for Chapter 3 of the ... Read more

    $3.00 USD

  • Trattato generale di Archeologia e Storia dell'Arte (Edizione Illustrata)

    Italica, Etrusca e Romana

    Per mezzo della raccolta e della comparazione dei molti residui d'oggetti appartenenti alle prime società umane, e per mezzo del confronto con quelli che ancora usano le selvaggie tribù d'Africa e d'Oceania, la scienza potè riconoscere la condizione dell'umana società nei tempi primordiali, e, movendo da questi, seguirne il graduale svolgimento a condizione civile, distinguendo quel lungo periodo ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s: Volume IV Star Wars to Zorro

    Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s, #4

    Series Book 4 - Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s
    The last and final installment of the series, this volume has over 850 pictures covering over 35 categories, with some of the larger and more popular toy lines from the decade included within. Star Wars (Includes foreign releases), Stretch Armstrong, Sunshine Family, Super Jrs., Tree Tots, Viewmaster, Weebles, Wizard of Oz, Wonder Woman, World's Greatest Super-Heroes by Mego, and MANY more!This ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s: Volume II Grizzly Adams to Play-Doh

    Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s, #2

    Series Book 2 - Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s
    With over 550 pictures and over 75 categories that cover boy and girl toys both, this is the second book in a series that will help to define what 70s playtime was all about. From action figures to general toys to games, this guidebook will give visual examples as well as a checklist on a wide variety of items that were produced during this fantastic decade. Whether you're a collector or someone ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s: Volume I Action Jackson to Gre-Gory the Bat

    Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s, #1

    Series Book 1 - Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s
    Chock full of 800 pictures and over 75 categories that cover boy and girl toys both, this is the first book in a series that will help to define what 70's playtime was all about. From action figures to general toys to games, this guidebook will give visual examples as well as a checklist on a wide variety of items that were produced during this fantastic decade. Whether you're a collector or ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Top 50 Most Popular Modern Coins

    The Best of TodayYou want to assemble a great coin collection, but your budget is limited. You’re never going to be able to spend $10,000 or more for a gold coin from the 1800s. But that’s okay. Today’s modern U.S. coins offer collectors an opportunity to amass a collection of beautiful coins at an affordable price.Coins that were once considered a novelty of sorts, or just bullions for metals ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Token No Kanji - Manuale pratico per la lettura dei kanji delle token

    Questo manuale riporta la maggior parte dei kanji (caratteri cinesi) utilizzati dai forgiatori di spade e fornimenti e da altri artigiani ed artisti in Giappone dall'VIII secolo ad oggi.Anche senza conoscere il giapponese, con pazienza ed esercizio chiunque può essere in grado di decifrare e trascrivere in modo corretto le iscrizioni, mei, che compaiono su nakago di lame, seppadai di tsuba, fuchi ... Read more

    $18.99 USD $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus