Science & Nature 17

On a dit souvent que la sagesse et la puissance de la création se manifestent avec autant d’évidence dans les faits les plus humbles du monde physique que dans les plus imposants phénomènes dont la ……続きを見る

L’idée de la télégraphie électrique est née avec l’observation des premiers phénomènes de l’électricité. Cette idée était tellement simple, tellement naturelle, qu’elle vint à l’esprit des physicien……続きを見る

La galvanoplastie a reçu, dans ces dernières années, de grands perfectionnements, qui sont dus au progrès général de la connaissance des phénomènes électriques. Les améliorations apportées à la repr……続きを見る

Le jour qui vit mourir Michel Ange vit naître Galilée, le fondateur de la philosophie expérimentale, le père de la science moderne ; le plus illustre savant de son époque, le premier professeur……続きを見る

We share the Earth with more than 10,000 species of birds and we have always been enchanted by them. Here, over 60 birds, organized thematically into eight sections, cover all aspects of our relatio……続きを見る

This book contains a comprehensive guide to taxidermy, detailing the methodology and techniques used for skinning, stuffing, and mounting a large range of common subjects. Containing easy-to-follow ……続きを見る

This comprehensive guide to collecting taxidermy specimens is part of a series on taxidermy and comprises eleven detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated wi……続きを見る

This fascinating book is the second part of a series of books which provides a detailed and easy to follow guide to collecting and preserving a wide range of animals. This part concentrates on birds……続きを見る

ont des élans superbes, des cris inattendus, des émois poignants. Et leurspoésies sont empreintes d’une saveur toute&……続きを見る

Ireland’s first ever female private investigator lifts the lid on the secret life of the nation. Sandra Mara solved her first case at the tender age of nine. That gave her a taste for intrigue, and ……続きを見る

A volume in the Essential Readers series containing the following classics by Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics The Poetics of Aristotle The Categories Politics: A Treatise on Government The Athenian C……続きを見る

 Dans le monde, aucun changement ne se produit brusquement. Les moindres effets sont soumis à des causes souvent multiples, toujours lointaines. Sans le passé, le présent devient inexplicable, ……続きを見る

This comprehensive guide to tanning is part of a series on taxidermy and comprises four detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white photog……続きを見る

Recounted through the eyes of a major participant, this book tells the story of the Dallas Museum of Natural History from its beginning in 1922 as a collection of specimens celebrating the plants an……続きを見る

À mi-chemin entre la science et la poésie, Histoire d'un ruisseau a été écrit en 1869 par le géographe et anarchiste français Élisée Reclus. Ce texte n'est pas une simple description de paysages le ……続きを見る

Global problem or treasure? This question has accompanied the widespread and controversial mesquite tree wherever it grows and is studied around the world. In this comprehensive reference to the gen……続きを見る

Extrait :  Suivre pas à pas la marche de l’esprit humain dans ses capricieuses pérégrinations à travers un monde idéal ; analyser minutieusement  certains détails de nature à jeter une vi……続きを見る

This fascinating text contains a comprehensive step by step guide pertaining to the preparation and preservation of a bird skin to be used in taxidermy. Containing all the information necessary for ……続きを見る

Résumé : Avec L'Invasion de la mer (1905), Jules Verne annonce une immense transformation topographique et économique de l'Afrique... et n'en décrit que le prélude, conscient des spoliations déjà pr……続きを見る

How did we get here? All cultures have a creation story, but a little over 150 years ago Charles Darwin introduced a revolutionary new one. We, and all living things, exist because of the action of ……続きを見る

Volume 1 contains fact-based answers to questions from actual nail professionals. Based on Face to Face with Doug Schoon, Episodes 1-50. Doug Schoon, currently residing in Dana Point, CA, is an……続きを見る

An Almanac for Moderns contains a short essay for each day of the year that contemplates a unique but factual aspect of unbridled nature. According to a review in Nation, this collection of essays m……続きを見る

Somos una conciencia inconsciente, producto de una creación artificial y simulada, y por tanto virtual, en un universo binario, representados matemáticamente en un holograma. Podemos decir que nuest……続きを見る

Human reason, in one sphere of its cognition, is called upon to consider questions, which it cannot decline, as they are presented by its own nature, but which it cannot answer, as they transcend ev……続きを見る

No one ever says 'I can't remember if I've seen a whale.' A close encounter with one of the most enigmatic and remarkable creatures on the planet is a life-changing experience. Commercial whale-watc……続きを見る

A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR 2017 A rich and exuberant group biography of the first geologists, the people who were first to excavate from the layers of the world its buried history. These fi……続きを見る

The mighty dinosaurs were the dominant life form on earth for millions of years. But catastrophe awaited. In what amounts to a geological blink of an eye, the dinosaurs disappeared. This fun-filled ……続きを見る

Within "A Year in the Fields", Burroughs describes what an English field looks like in spring, summer autumn and winter, exploring the effect the four seasons have on the field and its inhabitants. ……続きを見る

"Time and Change" is a 1912 work on geology by American naturalist John Boroughs. Within it, Burroughs explores the beauty and science behind the history of the Earth in the masterful way for which ……続きを見る

“The Open Air” is a 1885 book by English nature writer J. R. Jefferies. John Richard Jefferies (1848 – 1887) was an English nature writer famous for his exceptional depictions of English country lif……続きを見る