The Lightning Boys: True Tales from Pilots of the English Electric Lightning
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According to a recent international study, the Lightning is the fifth most popular military aircraft...
Walking with Cattle: In Search of the Last Drovers of Uist
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Droving was once the lifeblood of Scotland's rural economy, and for centuries Scotland's glens and...
1000 Details in Landscape Architecture: A Selection of the World's Most Interesting Landscaping Elements
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Landscape architecture dovetails the needs and desires of the user with the conditions of the site....
Carving Bears and Bunnies
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This book grows out of many requests we have received for animal carving books in general, and for...
Gardens of Art: The Sculpture Park at the Frederik Meijer Gardens
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In the past two years Frederik Meijer and his curator Joe Becherer have assembled a significant...
Painting Pots - Painting People: Late Neolithic Ceramics in Ancient Mesopotamia
Walter Cruells, Inna Mateiciucova and Olivier Nieuwenhuyse
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Archaeologists have recently made tremendous advances in understanding the early ceramic traditions...
Roald Hoffmann on the Philosophy, Art, and Science of Chemistry
Jeffrey Kovac and Michael Weisberg
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Nobel laureate Roald Hoffmann's contributions to chemistry are well known. Less well known, however,...
Systems
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In the late 1950s experiments such as the cybernetic sculptures of Nicolas Schoffer or the...
Taming the Wild Horse: An Annotated Translation and Study of the Daoist Horse Taming Pictures
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In thirteenth-century China, a Daoist monk named Gao Daokuan (1195-1277) composed a series of...
What Is Painting?: Representation and Modern Art
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"Yes, but is it art?" This lucid book by Julian Bell, himself a painter, confronts the uncertainty...