Author : Ivan R. Schwab
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 38,7 MB
Release : 2012-01-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0195369742
"The evolution of the eye spans 3.75 billion years from single cell organisms with eyespots to Metazoa with superb camera style eyes. At least ten different ocular models have evolved independently into myriad optical and physiological masterpieces. The story of the eye reveals evolution's greatest triumph and sweetest gift. This book describes its journey"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Jerome Rothenberg
Publisher : Tradeselect
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Literature
ISBN : 9780983707998
A wide ranging survey of internationally celebrated and acclaimed poet, translator, and editor Jerome Rothenberg. Surveying the entirety of his 50 plus years of writing and covering his 80 plus published books, this volume provides a further insight into the mind and breadth of writing of Rothenberg to date. Further critical commentaries are provided by both the author and Heriberto Yepez.
Author : Jon E. Lewis
Publisher : Running PressBook Pub
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 10,93 MB
Release : 2000
Category : History
ISBN : 9780786707478
Takes a snapshot view of history from 2700 B.C. to 2000 A.D. and offers a collection of eyewitness accounts of the most memorable historical and social events taken from memoirs, diaries, letters and journals. Original.
Author : Robert James Luedke
Publisher : Robert Luedke
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 49,88 MB
Release : 2004-08-15
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9780975892411
Amid the violence and chaos of the present day Middle East, a remarkably preserved first century document is discovered by seismic researchers beneath the foundations of present day Jerusalem. None of the experts called in by the Israeli government can decipher this mysterious text, so as a last resort they call in American archaeologist, Dr. Terry Harper, known around the world as, "The Bone Man." What Dr. Harper finds through his translation., is a previously undiscovered, eyewitness account of Jesus' final week in Jerusalem. Will it confirm or discount the Gospel accounts of this event that have guided people for thousands of years? Only Dr. Harper has the key to unlocking this mystery...and sharing it may cost him his life! At its core, Eye Witness: A Fictional Tale of Absolute Truth presents a unique and fully illustrated version of the Passion Story of Jesus, combined with a modern day political thriller and all in the graphic novel format, so popular with teen to young adult readers. This is the first book in the Eye Witness trilogy. The Hardcover version is a limited edition with only 1000 total copies in print.
Author : John Carey
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 754 pages
File Size : 13,61 MB
Release : 1997-08-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780380729685
Imagine. . . Witnessing the destruction of Pompeii. . . Accompanying Julius Caesar on his invasion of Britain. . . Flying with the crew of The Great Artiste en route to dropping the atomic bomb on Nagasaki. . . Civilization's most momentous events come vibrantly alive in this magnificent collection of over three hundred eyewitness accounts spanning twenty-four turbulent centuries -- remarkable recollections of battles, atrocities, disasters, coronations, assassinations and discoveries that shaped the course of history, all related in vivid detail by observers on the scene.
Author : Elizabeth F. Loftus
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 20,80 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Criminals
ISBN : 0312055374
Includes material on the case of Steve Titus, Ted Bundy, Timothy Hennis, Tony Herrerez, Howard Haupt, Clarence Von Williams, John Demjanjuk, and Tyrone Briggs.
Author : George Harmon Coxe
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 35,10 MB
Release : 2011-11-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1453233369
Doing a favor for an old friend gets Kent Murdock involved in a murderDIVNewspaper photographer Kent Murdock goes to Union City for the sake of Helen Farnsley, an old friend whose marriage is in trouble. Long ago he warned her against marrying Lee, and now that their life together has turned sour he wants to help her escape it. But the trouble in Union City starts as soon as he gets to his hotel room./divDIV /divDIVBehind the mirror, Murdock finds a diamond bracelet belonging to the room’s previous resident, a talent agent named Harry who returns a few minutes later to collect it. That night, Murdock sits down with Helen’s husband, who asks for a few hours alone in the room to think. When Murdock returns, Lee has been murdered, and the police are looking for the room’s owner. Kent doesn’t stop to talk to the cops. It would be much easier to find the killer himself./div
Author : Adrian Weale
Publisher : Carroll & Graf Publishers
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 18,70 MB
Release : 1995
Category : History
ISBN : 9780786702169
August 1995 will mark the 50th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings. This new volume in the Eyewitness Series reconstructs how pre-war scientists laid the bomb's theoretical foundations, provides the details of the Manhattan Project, and bears witness to the Japanese experience of the bombings and their legacy. Media attention.
Author : Quanuquanei Karmue
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 22,68 MB
Release : 2018-11-29
Category :
ISBN : 9780960032914
Author : August Charles Krey
Publisher :
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 48,81 MB
Release : 1921
Category : Crusades
ISBN :
