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This ebook is the complete reproduction of the preserved Voynich Manuscript, formatted for high resolution color ebook reader displays. The Voynich manuscript, also known as "the world's most myster……続きを見る

In "1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described," Edward Sylvester Ellis presents a sweeping compendium of mythological figures from various cultures and traditions. This meticulously organized r……続きを見る

In "The Flags of the World," F. Edward Hulme presents a comprehensive examination of vexillology, the study of flags, through a meticulously detailed lens. The book weaves together historical narrat……続きを見る

I hope you enjoy these 81 questions and answers about the life of President John F. Kennedy. If you like this subject matter, please check out my newly released novella, Saving President Kennedy, A ……続きを見る

Le "Dictionnaire érotique moderne" d'Alfred Delvau se présente comme une œuvre audacieuse et novatrice, oscillant entre le lexique, l'essai et le traité d'érudition. À travers un éventail de définit……続きを見る

O pão sempre cai com a manteiga virada para o chão e o trânsito sempre está mais lento quando você está atrasado... E você se pergunta "por quê?". A resposta é simples: lei de Murphy, uma lei que pa……続きを見る

Since ancient times the great thinkers have had a special place in the consciences of individuals by inspiring their behavior and actions both public or private. We often try to find the right words……続きを見る

**From the internationally bestselling author of The Etymologicon, a lively and fascinating exploration of how, throughout history, each civilization has found a way to celebrate, or to control, the……続きを見る

LONG As we all know life in today's world can be difficult. Indeed with the introduction of technology, social etiquette, and a surge of stupid/unworkable rules and regulations; life in today's worl……続きを見る

A follow up to the hit Cigar Basics: A Guide for Newbies. From how to begin developing an aficionado's palate to cigar of the month clubs and women, sex and cigars. TABLE OF CONTENTS DEVELOPING AN ……続きを見る

"Why?" is the first question we learn to ask as children and the one our parents have the hardest time answering. This is because "Why?" is the most difficult question to research. Why is the color ……続きを見る

This wonderful book taps into a child's imagination and natural desire for exploration. With fun, innovative tools for children to explore the various parts of human anatomy and the way our biologic……続きを見る

The year 2020 will undoubtedly enter history books defined by the Covid-19 pandemic. In the United States, it brought many challenges. There may always be questions about the virus origin and what s……続きを見る

Mario V Farina is a prolific writer of short stories and slice-of-life anecdotes, puns, and life advice. This is a collection about classic cars, 9/11, career experimentation, heart surgery, Puns, p……続きを見る

The Story of a Special Day is a series of (eventually) 366 books covering every single day of the year! A great birthday present or a special occasion gift they'll never throw away ー a whole book f……続きを見る

Chase's Dream Journal was written by Chase Edwards. Chase shares many dreams he's had throughout his 73 years of living. The majority of his dreams are covered between the years of 2010 and 2019. Al……続きを見る

The Caribbean is known for its beaches, its people, and its food. The southernmost island of Trinidad is no different, but there is another side that most don't see. It's a side that only comes out ……続きを見る

More than 150 inspiredーand inspiringーnovelists, poets, playwrights, painters, philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians on how they subtly maneuver the many (self-inflicted) obstacles and (self……続きを見る

Bestselling guide to all UNESCO World Heritage sites. Fully updated to include the latest sites added to the World Heritage List. The List is managed by the World Heritage Committee and each site is……続きを見る

HERE ARE MANY, MANY THINGS THAT NOBODY KNOWS . . . Why are so many giraffes gay? Has human evolution stopped? Where did our alphabet come from? Can robots become self-aware? Can lobsters recognize o……続きを見る

Join paranormal expert and ghost hunter Hans Holzer as he investigates the most famous haunted locations around the world Ghosts have been known to haunt not only houses but other locations as well……続きを見る

Join paranormal expert and storyteller extraordinaire Hans Holzer as he tracks the ghosts of Americans who made history, including national heroes, Hollywood stars, and famous and infamous figures w……続きを見る

The Big Questions series is designed to let renowned experts address the 20 most fundamental and frequently asked questions of a major branch of science or philosophy. Each 3000-word essay simply an……続きを見る

The Big Questions series enables renowned experts to tackle the 20 most fundamental and frequently asked questions of a major branch of science or philosophy. Each 3000-word essay simply and concise……続きを見る

Let's go sight-seeing in Austria, where nature and civilization meet. Through this educational book, your child will learn so many things that only a visitor would know. This is an exciting book tha……続きを見る

'The Big Questions' series is designed to let renowned experts confront the 20 most fundamental and frequently asked questions of a major branch of science or philosophy. In 'The Big Questions: Mind……続きを見る

**Discover wonder. “A wanderlust-whetting cabinet of curiosities on paper.”ー New York Times** Inspiring equal parts wonder and wanderlust, Atlas Obscura is a phenomenon of a travel book that shot t……続きを見る

This landmark piece of reference publishing offers a reliable, visually stunning, and family-friendly alternative to online information sources. Includes carefully curated content, the pages of this……続きを見る

A lively and highly readable account of the origins, invention and discovery of just about everything on the planet, the truly global coverage of The First of Everything ranges from the Big Bang to ……続きを見る

Picture books featuring wild animals help develop a child's imagination in a plethora of meaningful ways. First, the shapes and colors featured in the books will spark the child's creative spirit an……続きを見る