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Richard Owen
From the scientific research of near death and out of body experiences it is evident that there is life after death. Recorded within the pages of this book are events…
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In this series of lectures, the pioneering British biologist Richard Owen provides a detailed comparison of the anatomy and physiology of different types of vertebrates, including fish, reptiles, birds, and…
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This groundbreaking work is a comprehensive study of the anatomy of vertebrates, offering a wealth of knowledge and information on the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems of these animals. Illustrated…
Unlock the mysteries of the Earth with this scholarly and accessible guide to geology. Written by Richard Owen, one of the foremost scientists of his day, this book offers a…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Richard Owen's extensive catalogue of the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in London provides a thorough look at comparative anatomy and physiology. The book is filled with detailed…
Richard Owen's seminal work on the morphology and classification of skeletons and teeth is a testament to his scientific genius and anatomical knowledge. This book is an essential reference tool…
This groundbreaking work by Richard Owen revolutionized the study of teeth and dental anatomy. Comprehensive and meticulously researched, this volume provides a detailed look at the teeth of vertebrate animals…
This is a series of lectures on comparative anatomy delivered by Richard Owen, the famous British anatomist and paleontologist, at the Royal College of Surgeons in 1843. The lectures cover…
In this pioneering work of dental science, the eminent anatomist and paleontologist Richard Owen offers a detailed and authoritative study of the structure and function of the teeth and jaws…
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 is in the "public…
This classic scientific work by Richard Owen covers the anatomy of vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, birds, and fish. The detailed analyses and illustrations of the skeletons, muscles, and organs of…
Richard Owen’s 1854 guide to Crystal Palace dinosaurs and other statues by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins. Facsimile of rare original. Covers Iguanodon, Megalosaurus, Hylaseosaurus, ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and more.
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…
Published 1866-8, this is Richard Owen’s highly illustrated three-volume text on vertebrate anatomy covering fishes, reptiles, birds and mammals.
Extensive travels to gather material for outdoor magazine articles, has led the author and his wife Donna, both Christians, into many church services conducted by various denominations. But all too…
Memoir on the Megatherium - Or, Giant Ground-Sloth of America is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
This book is a double-edged sword which cuts both ways; truth we rejoice in and that which we are perhaps reluctant to face up to. However, as Christian believers we…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
Richard Owen (1804-1892) was a contemporary of Darwin, and a pioneer in the study of fossils. Palaeontology (published in 1860) classifies all the fossil animal forms then known, and discusses…
This book originated in a lecture given in Cambridge in 1859. Owen reviewed every categorisation of mammals in Western science from Aristotle onwards and presented his own detailed classification based…
This book, the first full-length study on the subject, explores Hemingway’s visits throughout his life to such places as Sicily, Genoa, Rapallo, Cortina and Venice.
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November 1925: In search of health and sun, the writer D. H. Lawrence arrives on the Italian Riviera with his wife, Frieda, and is exhilarated by the view of the…
Much writing on Chaucer depicts a misleadingly parochial figure, but as Owen’s enlightening short study of Chaucer’s Italian years makes clear, the poet’s life was internationally eventful. The consequences have…
Much writing on Chaucer depicts a misleadingly parochial figure, but, as Owen's enlightening short study of Chaucer's Italian years makes clear, the poet's life was internationally eventful. The consequences have…
Do you suffer from a lack of productivity? Dou you want to work less and spend more time with your family or do what you love the most? The techniques…
Richard Owen (1804-92), the palaeontologist and anatomist, published this analysis of the comparative anatomy of the fossils of British birds and mammals in 1846. It compares living species with extinct…
Palaeontologist Richard Owen (1804-92) was superintendent of natural history in the British Museum and founder of the Natural History Museum. This 1866 work gives a thorough overview of vertebrate anatomy…