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In the late 17th and early 18th cent., Francois-Roger de Gaignieres (FRG) amassed an impressive collection of drawings of the tombs and other monuments of France. That collection is today divided between the Bodleian Lib. in Oxford and the Bibliotheque Nationale (BN) in Paris. Ironically, the 16 vol. of the collection now housed in Oxford include the drawings of the most prestigious French tombs. Contents: The Revolution and the Royal Tombs of...

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Handbook of Astrochemistry provides a comprehensive overview of astrochemistry as a series of tutorial reviews by leading experts on all experimental, theoretical, computational, and astronomical aspects of this field. Starting from an overview of the observational molecular Universe, it then moves on to describe the state-of-the-art knowledge in the fields of gas-phase and solid-phase laboratory and computational astrochemistry, its use in as...

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In The Drive for Dollars, Jeffrey R. Brown, Eric A. Morris, and Brian D. Taylor tell the largely misunderstood story of how freeways became the centerpiece of US urban transportation systems, and the crucial, though usually overlooked, role of fiscal politics in bringing them about. With the nation's transportation finance system at a crossroads, this book sheds light on how we can best fund and plan transportation in the future. The authors o...

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It is a special time of year in the jungle, and Angelica has been busily weaving and braiding all year to prepare for tonight-Christmas Eve. What has she been weaving and braiding? Angelica has gathered cherished materials from the jungle, with the help of her animal friends, and has been making the wish-granting chain taught to her by her mama and abuela Tierra. The wish-granting chain must wrap around the whole world, exactly along the equat...

It is a special time of year in the jungle, and Angelica has been busily weaving and braiding all year to prepare for tonight-Christmas Eve. What has she been weaving and braiding? Angelica has gathered cherished materials from the jungle, with the help of her animal friends, and has been making the wish-granting chain taught to her by her mama and abuela Tierra. The wish-granting chain must wrap around the whole world, exactly along the equat...

In the political climate of a post-truth era, it may be a return to moderation in the national discourse that mends the ideological divide. In, Musings of A Moderate: Political Discourse in The Age of Polarization, a compelling case for cooperation and critical analysis is presented as a way to reverse the effects of tribalism and the development of an adversarial democracy. We live in a time of limitless potential, where diversity and the ope...

A combination of psychometric theory, history, philosophy and practice, with recent advances in analytical methods, metrology, and design. Psychometrics, Test Theory, and the Latent Factors Models began as a strong manuscript by Petr Blahus. Before his death he entrusted it to three co-authors who completed the book with in-chapter explanations. accessible mathematical appendices and computational guides. It was also expanded to include import...

Dragons have for ages beyond memory ruled as the dominant species of Earth. They are not the dragons of the human's old fairy tales, for they have evolved and changed to adapt to their new world. They walk on two feet and have achieved a level of peace by finding a special trade or job for each of the dragon elemental types. They thought their peace secure, until an ancient foe is found to have risen again. Stopping him falls to a select group...

This book of fiction raises one likely possibility for the immediate future given recent history. It also considers the idea that at some point everyone wonders what is the meaning of all this stuff surrounding us - the earth, the solar system, the universe and time? Is it all meant just for Homo sapiens? This author explores the best answer that science and/or faith can deliver at this moment. It is the answer that you most likely would have ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Treatise on Acupuncturation, Inoculation, Diversion and Direct Medical Administration is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are ...

Treatise on Direct Medical Administration and Renovation Through Acupuncturation is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are avail...

Excerpt from Treatise on Direct Medical Administration and Renovation Through Acupuncturation: Letters Patent Secured January 1, 1867, Half Interest of Patent Assigned to G. Herrick, Esq.On receiving my degree from the Alma Mater of my cherished medical Opinions, in Cincinnati, many years since, I laid my all upon the altar Of the profession with sentiments of devout earnest ness to honor that calling to the extent Of my ability. As the fruits...

Excerpt from The Andaman Islanders: A Study in Social Anthropology (Anthony Wilkin Studentship Research, 1906) The results of my researches on the physical anthropology of the Andaman Islanders have not been published. I hoped to be able to obtain the services of some one more competent in such matters than myself to assist or direct me in the measure ment and study of the collection of skulls and skeletons that I brought to England and that ...