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Paul R. Davis
This literal overview of the early history of Wales offers bird's-eye views of the more striking and unusual manmade constructions that can be seen in the landscape today. The monuments…
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In this fully illustrated book, Paul Davis guides the reader to some of the most awe-inspiring and romantic castles in Wales and describes their construction and history. Reprint; first published…
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An extremely comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the history and evolution of the castle under Wales’ native rulers (c.1066-1283). Spectacular aerial photography, plans and reconstruction drawings examine the various architectural…
Paul R Davis
Four acquaintances bury a large chest in a park in Washington state with the promise there will be a payoff in five years.
Bert convinces three guys he met in…
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Bah! Humbug! and God bless us, every one! are phrases that have resounded through the years, instantly recognizable as exclamations from Scrooge and Tiny Tim in Charles Dickens’s beloved Christmas…
Brings to life over 60 castle remains in Wales, Herefordshire and Shropshire, examining why and for whom they were built, their architectural development and the causes of their eventual decay…
A revealing look at ancient art in the Menil Collection that addresses the problem of objects lacking archaeological context
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F W Root,Tom Davis
The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world’s most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation’s highest court by leading…
Paul R Bergin (Univ Of California, Davis, Usa)
How does globalization in goods and asset markets alter the nature of economic recessions and the choices facing macroeconomic policy makers? This volume presents empirical and theoretical contributions of economist…
Cell therapy, however, remains the most compelling treatment for neurodegenerative diseases, disorders, and injuries, including Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, traumatic brain injury, and stroke, which is expanded upon in more…
Paul R Warshaw,Fred D Davis
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…
In 2017, the year marking the 105th anniversary of the birth of Sir John Templeton, a group of scientists, scholars, and advisors who knew him personally gathered in Lyford Cay…
Recent advances suggest that the concept of information might hold the key to unravelling the mystery of life’s origins. This book provides fresh insights from experts in philosophy, biology, chemistry…
Paul K Davis,Angela O'Mahony,Timothy R Gulden,Osonde A Osoba,Katharine Sieck
Social-behavioral modeling is famously hard. This report examines shortcomings and obstacles–some inherent to complex adaptive systems broadly and some due to current methods and practices–then discusses steps that deserve priority…
Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. This volume addresses some of the key challenges facing pig farming such as the continuing threat from zoonoses, ways of…
Paul K Davis,J Michael Gilmore,David R Frelinger,Edward Geist,Christopher K Gilmore
This report examines what role nonstrategic nuclear weapons could play in deterring a Russian invasion of the Baltic states, where the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s current posture is weak.
Shakespeare in the Light convenes an accomplished group of scholars, actors, and teachers to celebrate the legacy of American Shakespeare Center’s founder, Ralph Alan Cohen. Each essay pivots off a…
Lynn E. Davis,Debra Knopman,Michael D. Greenberg,Laurel E. Miller,Abby Doll
Rand Environment, Energy, and Economic Development.
This volume is a collection of essays by various contributors in honor of the late Laurence Berns, Richard Hammond Elliot Tutor Emeritus at St. John’s College, Annapolis. The essays address…
