Dr. Fegg's Encyclopeadia of All World Knowledge
Author : Terry Jones
Publisher :
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 37,17 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
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Author : Terry Jones
Publisher :
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 37,17 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
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Author : Terry Jones
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Page : 96 pages
File Size : 19,73 MB
Release : 1985
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Author : Terry Jones
Publisher : Peter Bedrick Books
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 19,36 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9780872260054
An illustrated compendium of humorous facts such as the recipe for oxygen tart and an explanation of how man evolved from small rocks.
Author : Bert Fegg
Publisher :
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 39,63 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
ISBN : 9780413327406
Author : The Onion
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 23,54 MB
Release : 2012-10-23
Category : Humor
ISBN : 031613323X
Are you a witless cretin with no reason to live? Would you like to know more about every piece of knowledge ever? Do you have cash? Then congratulations, because just in time for the death of the print industry as we know it comes the final book ever published, and the only one you will ever need: The Onion's compendium of all things known. Replete with an astonishing assemblage of facts, illustrations, maps, charts, threats, blood, and additional fees to edify even the most simple-minded book-buyer, The Onion Book of Known Knowledge is packed with valuable information -- such as the life stages of an Aunt; places to kill one's self in Utica, New York; and the dimensions of a female bucket, or "pail." With hundreds of entries for all 27 letters of the alphabet, The Onion Book of Known Knowledge must be purchased immediately to avoid the sting of eternal ignorance.
Author : Gail Damerow
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 11,1 MB
Release : 2012-01-31
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1603425616
From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z reference guide is both informative and entertaining. Covering tail types, breeding, molting, communication, and much more, Gail Damerow provides answers to all of your chicken questions and quandaries. Even seasoned chicken farmers are sure to discover new information about the multifaceted world of these fascinating birds.
Author : Charles Morris
Publisher :
Page : 634 pages
File Size : 42,83 MB
Release : 1911
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Page : 782 pages
File Size : 28,13 MB
Release : 1889
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Page : 780 pages
File Size : 28,10 MB
Release : 1888
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Author : Jason König
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 619 pages
File Size : 38,59 MB
Release : 2013-10-17
Category : Education
ISBN : 1107038235
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Jason Konig and Greg Woolf; Part I. Classical Encyclopaedism: 2. Encyclopaedism in the Roman Empire Jason Konig and Greg Woolf; 3. Encyclopaedism in the Alexandrian Library Myrto Hatzimichali; 4. Labores pro bono publico: the burdensome mission of Pliny's Natural History Mary Beagon; 5. Encyclopaedias of virtue? Collections of sayings and stories about wise men in Greek Teresa Morgan; 6. Plutarch's corpus of Quaestiones in the tradition of imperial Greek encyclopaedism Katerina Oikonomopoulou; 7. Artemidorus' Oneirocritica as fragmentary encyclopaedia Daniel Harris-McCoy; 8. Encyclopaedias and autocracy: Justinian's Encyclopaedia of Roman law Jill Harries; 9. Late Latin encyclopaedism: towards a new paradigm of practical knowledge Marco Formisano; Part II. Medieval Encyclopaedism: 10. Byzantine encyclopaedism of the ninth and tenth centuries Paul Magdalino; 11. The imperial systematisation of the past in Constantinople: Constantine VII and his Historical Excerpts Andres Nemeth; 12. Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Joseph Rhakendys' synopsis of Byzantine learning Erika Gielen; 13. Shifting horizons: the medieval compilation of knowledge as mirror of a changing world Elizabeth Keen; 14. Isidore's Etymologies: on words and things Andrew Merrills; 15. Loose Giblets: encyclopaedic sensibilities of ordinatio and compilatio in later medieval English literary culture and the sad case of Reginald Pecock Ian Johnson; 16. Why was the fourteenth century a century of Arabic encyclopaedism? Elias Muhanna; 17. Opening up a world of knowledge: Mamluk encyclopaedias and their readers Maaike van Berkel; Part III. Renaissance Encyclopaedism: 18. Revisiting Renaissance encyclopaedism Ann Blair; 19. Philosophy and the Renaissance encyclpaedia: some observations D.C. Andersson; 20. Reading 'Pliny's Ape' in the Renaissance: the Polyhistor of Cai++.