LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john boyd

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  • The Empty Bank
    John Boyd
    The Empty Bank is an elegant and deeply moving meditation on time, companionship, and loss, told through the quiet ritual of fly fishing. Across a series of ordinary days on the river, a man and his lifelong fishing companion, his Labrador, Jack, return again and again to the same water, finding comfort in repetition, patience, and shared stillness.This is not a story about cat...
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    15,33 €

  • Quiet Water, Loud Thoughts How Fly Fishing Teaches Us to Slow Down
    John Boyd
    We live in a loud world.Not always in sound, but in thought-unfinished conversations, constant notifications, the quiet pressure to stay busy even when nothing is wrong. Many of us move through comfortable lives feeling restless, distracted, and mentally tired without knowing exactly why.Quiet Water, Loud Thoughts is not a book about escaping that noise.It’s about learning how ...
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    14,42 €

  • Fly Fishing Made Simple
    John Boyd
    Fly Fishing Made Simple: A Beginner’s Guide from 20 Years on the WaterDiscover the timeless art of fly fishing without the confusion, intimidation, or overpriced gear. Whether you’re stepping into the river for the very first time or looking to sharpen your technique, this guide brings you everything you need to know-taught through the lens of twenty years of real-world experie...
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    16,81 €

  • Breaking The Shell That Encloses Your Understanding
    John Raleigh Boyd
    'Overall, Breaking the Shell That Encloses Your Understanding is a fantastic read for those seeking complex and enjoyable stories that weave scientific theory and philosophical musings into the narrative seamlessly, but also have plenty of action and high global stakes to keep you gripped from cover to cover. A confidently penned, exciting, and original work of steampunk sci-f...
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    15,06 €

  • Sir George Etienne Cartier
    John Boyd
    Discover the pivotal role of one of Canada’s founding fathers in 'Sir George Etienne Cartier: His Work for Canada and His Services to Montreal.' This compelling political biography by John Boyd explores the life and legacy of Sir George-Etienne Cartier, a key architect of Canadian Confederation.Delve into Cartier’s significant contributions to Canadian history, particularly his...
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    15,72 €

  • Sir George Etienne Cartier
    John Boyd
    Sir George Etienne Cartier: His Work for Canada and His Services to Montreal, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been...
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    19,04 €

  • A Brief Bible History
    James Oscar Boyd / John Gersham Machen
    Dive into the heart of divine history with 'A Brief Bible History: A Survey of the Old and New Testaments' by esteemed theologians James Oscar Boyd, Ph.D., D.D., and John Gersham Machen, D.D. This enlightening exploration unfolds the narrative of God’s redeeming grace, tracing its course through the ages.In the Old Testament, the authors unveil the ancient stream of God’s purpo...
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    18,86 €

  • Essentials of Veterinary Physiology
    D. NoËl Paton / John Boyd Orr
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    64,55 €

  • Porch Talk
    Douglas K Boyd / John R Erickson
    When John Erickson, author of the Hank the Cowdog book series, saved up and purchased a tract of Panhandle property near Perryton, it set off a chain of discovery. Who lived in Texas over a thousand years ago? In Porch Talk, John Erickson and his archaeologist friend Doug Boyd investigate this question while explaining the art and science of archaeology for middle readers. On t...
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    17,86 €

  • Andromeda Gun
    John Boyd
    G-7, emissary of an alien race of energy-beings, is sent to Earth to explore for energy sources his race needs. But when G-7 takes over the body of Johnny McCloud something happens-instead of exercising total control, G-7 is changed, involved in McCloud’s personality and emotions.And Johnny McCloud, the amoral gunfighter, is changed too.ANDROMEDA GUN is the story of a strange s...
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    14,30 €

  • The Gorgon Festival
    John Boyd
    Was the youth elixir the panacea that mankind dreamed of -- or a bitter and ironic joke? To Alexander Ward, his discovery could have meant fame, wealth, the Nobel Prize. But his 70-year-old lab assistant stole it and turned herself into a teenage sex kitten, a nursing home into a brothel-and the world into a madhouse. ...
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    15,38 €

  • Christopher Columbus (Volume I) Part Ii
    John Boyd Thacher
    Christopher Columbus (Volume I) Part Ii, 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 book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are ...
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    15,34 €

  • Christopher Columbus
    John Boyd Thacher
    Christopher Columbus: His Life, His Works, His Remains (Volume I), 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 book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any mark...
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    13,35 €

  • From Stonehenge to Mycenae
    John Barrett / Michael J. Boyd
    This book reconsiders how we can understand archaeology on a grand scale by abandoning the claims that material remains stand for the people and institutions that produced them, or that genetic change somehow caused cultural change. Our challenge is to understand the worlds that made great projects like the building of Stonehenge or Mycenae possible. The radiocarbon revolution ...
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    44,69 €

  • Christopher Columbus
    John Boyd Thacher
    A meticulous rediscovery of Christopher Columbus and the first historians of America. Original evidence, exacting scholarship, renewed perspective. It restores context and voice.Boyd Thacher’s volume compiles a singular historical biography collection drawn from original printed and manuscript records, paired with an essay on Peter Martyr of Anghera and the Bartolome de Las Cas...
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    69,67 €

  • Christopher Columbus
    John Boyd Thacher
    Christopher Columbus stripped to source - a forensic portrait drawn from the original printed and manuscript records that shaped his life, his work and the disputes over his remains. A vital resource for scholars.Boyd Thacher’s volume operates as a historical biography collection and a primary source anthology, bringing original printed and manuscript records into a single evid...
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    70,60 €

  • From Stonehenge to Mycenae
    John Barrett / Michael J. Boyd
    This book reconsiders how we can understand archaeology on a grand scale by abandoning the claims that material remains stand for the people and institutions that produced them, or that genetic change somehow caused cultural change. Our challenge is to understand the worlds that made great projects like the building of Stonehenge or Mycenae possible. The radiocarbon revolution ...
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    154,45 €

  • Agricultural Crop Production and Soil Quality
    John Boyd
    Agricultural crop production studies optimal conditions required for the growth of crops. Soil quality is a primary aspect of this field. Agricultural soil science studies soil fertility and soil composition with a view to improve agricultural output. Related concerns include soil classification, irrigation, plant nutrition, soil sustainability, water content, etc. Some of the ...
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    179,70 €

  • The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine; Volume 6
    John Boyd Thacher Collection
    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 ...
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    29,45 €

  • The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes
    John Boyd
    When the encounter long sought by mankind -- first contact with intelligent beings from outer space -- occurred two years ago in a remote area of the Idaho Panhandle, the event was not marked in the heavens with strange lights or on Earth with newspaper headlines. It began prosaically one Thursday morning in late May..."Where are you from?"She glanced toward the eastern ridge, ...
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    16,31 €

  • Dynamics of the Equatorial Ocean
    John P. Boyd / John PBoyd
    This book is the first comprehensive introduction to the theory of equatorially-confined waves and currents in the ocean. Among the topics treated are inertial and shear instabilities, wave generation by coastal reflection, semiannual and annual cycles in the tropic sea, transient equatorial waves, vertically-propagating beams, equatorial Ekman layers, the Yoshida jet model, ge...
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    307,89 €

  • Christopher Columbus
    John Boyd Thacher
    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 ...
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    42,63 €

  • The Pollinators of Eden
    John Boyd
    John Boyd is back to delight readers of his superb first novel, The Last Starship from Earth. Robert A. Heinlein wrote of it: 'This is the best anti-Utopia, the strongest satire on trends in our present culture, I have seen since '1984' appeared. I enjoyed its humor, its half-buried allusions. The puns, the almost-not-quite-quotations, the thinly-veiled references to ou...
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    14,11 €

  • The Rakehells of Heaven
    John Boyd
    What happens when two U.S. Naval Astronauts land on the planet Harlech, where there is no government, no law -- indeed, no concept of sin! Public nudity is a way of life and the paternalism of children is of little interest to their mothers. This wry, amusing, and suspenseful satire is truly John Boyd at his best.Praise for John Boyd's The Last Starship from Earth'This is t...
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    13,09 €

  • Strolling Through Istanbul
    Hillary Sumner-Boyd / John Freely
    First published in 2005. Long acknowledged to be the ’best travel guide to Istanbul’ (Times of London) this classic of travel literature is now available in a larger format in hardback binding. The work is both a useful and informative guide to the city with major useful monuments described in detail in terms of the history and architecture. Although the main emphasis of the bo...
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    89,29 €

  • The Glorious History of Redemption
    James Oscar Boyd / John Gresham Machen
    'This book surveys the history of God’s redeeming grace. It reviews Old Testament history, disclosing the stream of God’s redeeming purposes flowing down through older times. It also reviews New Testament history, disclosing the broadening and deepening of that purpose for us men and for mankind in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and his Church.' - Harold McA. RobinsonFirst pu...
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    17,87 €

  • Annals and Family Records of Winchester, Connecticut
    John Boyd
    This well-written history contains numerous interesting anecdotes, biographical sketches and genealogical records going well back into the early 1700s. Topics include early land titles, pioneer settlers, Indians, war records, society and customs, taxable property lists, town organization, church history, business operations, temperance reform and Masonic societies. Portraits of...
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    60,83 €

  • Weakly Nonlocal Solitary Waves and Beyond-All-Orders Asymptotics
    John P. Boyd
    This is the first thorough examination of weakly nonlocal solitary waves, which are just as important in applications as their classical counterparts. The book describes a class of waves that radiate away from the core of the disturbance but are nevertheless very long-lived nonlinear disturbances. ...
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    132,36 €

  • Vegetable Materia Medica Of The United States
    John Boyd / John G. Warnicke / William Paul Crillon Barton
    'Vegetable Materia Medica Of The United States, Volume 2' offers a comprehensive exploration of medicinal plants native to the United States. Authored by William Paul Crillon Barton and other contributors, this volume continues the tradition of meticulously documenting the botanical, general, and medical history of indigenous plants. This work serves as an invaluable resource f...
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    26,19 €

  • Aneries Révolutionnaires, Ou, Balourdisiana, Betisiana, &c. &c. &c.--
    Capelle (Pierre Adolphe / M.) / John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library o
    Aneries Révolutionnaires, Ou, Balourdisiana, Betisiana, &c. &c. &c.--: Anecdotes De Nos Jours... offers a satirical glimpse into the revolutionary period in France. Through anecdotes and wit, the book provides a unique perspective on the political and social upheavals of the time. Written in French, this work captures the spirit and ironies of the era, presenting a blend of hum...
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    23,14 €


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