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The rise and fall of the dinosaurs: a new history of a lost world
By Stephen Brusatte. 2018
Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome and spectacular creatures vanished. Today their extraordinary true story remains one of…
our planet's great mysteries. In this stunning narrative spanning more than 200 million years, Steve Brusatte, a young American paleontologist who has emerged as one of the foremost stars of the field--discovering ten new species and leading groundbreaking scientific studies and fieldwork--masterfully tells the complete, surprising, and new history of the dinosaurs. 2018.The pocket good sex guide: your shortcut to sexual ecstasy
By David Delvin. 1995
Based on the TV series "The Good Sex Guide", this book covers topics such as men and women's sexual responses…
to erogenous zones, positions, fantasy, techniques and the simple art of kissing. Explicit descriptions of sex. 1995.The 3rd edition of the classic handbook for women seeking a safe, organic, eco-friendly, and natural pregnancy, featuring an integrative-based…
approach with new medical, herbal, and nutritional information. Addressing women's health from conception to birth, Dr. Romm describes herbs that can promote and maintain a healthy pregnancy, and allays such familiar concerns as anxiety, fatigue, morning sickness, and stretch marks. She also discusses the components of a healthy diet, with an emphasis on natural foods. 2014.The origins of the First World War (Origins Of Modern Wars Ser.)
By James Joll. 1984
James Joll re-examines the events of that fateful summer of 1914. His themes include strategic planning and the arms race,…
the pressures of domestic politics, and the cultural and psychological atmosphere of 1914. He relates these factors to the decisions taken at the time, and shows how each affected the policies of the belligerent powers. 1984.The multi-orgasmic man: sexual secrets every man should know (Tree Clause Bks.)
By Mantak Chia, Douglas Abrams Arava. 1996
A demystification of Sexual Kung Fu, a Chinese tradition developed over thousands of years whereby men realize their immense sexual…
potential by following specific physical and psychological techniques. These help them experience multiple and whole body orgasms, more deeply satisfy and pleasure their partners, and cultivate their sexual strength for improved health and creativity. Explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. 1996.Sir Sam Hughes - Minister of Militia and Defence from 1911 until his dismissal in 1916 - is remembered as…
abrasive and unstable, while Sir Arthur Currie, a part-time soldier who rose to command the Canadian Corps in France and Belgium, is remembered as one of the most effective generals of the war and a national hero. But initially, Hughes drove the nation toward a war footing and fought to keep Canadian troops from being parceled out to the British, while Currie embezzled regimental funds, never connected with his soldiers, and was accused of wantonly squandering the lives of 60,000 Canadians on the road to victory. c2010.The knock at the door: a journey through the darkness of the Armenian genocide
By Margaret Ajemian Ahnert. 2007
Amid the chaos and violence of World War I, attacks began against the supposedly disloyal minority Armenian population within the…
Ottoman Empire. By the end of the war, high-end estimates place the death toll of Armenians at more than one million due to executions and deportations. Ahnert interviewed her 98-year-old mother, Ester, a survivor of the massacres, and intertwined her mother's recollections of the period with her own memories. Some descriptions of sex and violence. 2007.The human story: where we come from and how we evolved
By Charles Lockwood. 2007
This book is a guide to man's ancestors, from the earliest hominids such as Sahelanthropus, dating back 6-7 million years,…
through to our own species, Homo sapiens. Over the past twenty years there has been an explosion of species' names in the story of human evolution, due both to new discoveries and to a growing understanding of the diversity that existed in the past. Drawing on this new information the author explains what each of the key species represents and how it contributes to our knowledge of human evolution. He describes the main sites, the individual fossils, the people and stories involved in the key discoveries and the basic facts about each species - what it looked like, how and when it lived and what it ate as well as explaining how we know all this. 2007.The Polar Bear Expedition: the heroes of America's forgotten invasion of Russia, 1918-1919
By James Carl Nelson. 2019
In August 1918, the 339th regiment of the US Army-roughly 5,000 soldiers, most hailing from Michigan-sailed for Europe to fight…
in World War I. But instead of the Western Front, these troops were headed to Archangel, Russia, a vital port city 1,000 miles northeast of Moscow. There, in the frozen subarctic, amid the chaos of the Russian Civil War, one of the most extraordinary episodes of American history unfolded. 2019.Your pregnancy week-by-week
By Glade B Curtis. 1994
Written for women who are pregnant or who are planning pregnancy, and to be used in addition to a doctor's…
prenatal care, this book addresses questions about all stages of pregnancy. It follows a baby's progress week-by-week during pregnancy, discussing growth and development, size, and activities which affect the baby. Also covers diet, exercise, and drugs to avoid before and during pregnancy, and special concerns, such as illness and health precautions. 1994.L'érotisme
By Francesco Alberoni. 1988
Francesco Alberoni étudie ici l'érotisme féminin (continu), l'érotisme masculin (discontinu). Ce qui les différencie, les oppose parfois. La nature des…
fantasmes, des peurs, des rêves qui les constituent. La manière dont ils peuvent s'apprivoiser. Les malentendus, les incompréhensions qui souvent nuisent à leur épanouissement. Descriptions régulières de nature sexuelle. 1988. Titre uniforme: L'erotismo.Les perspectives sexuelles
By William H Masters, Virginia E Johnson. 1980
Master et Johnson abordent et comparent ici le comportement physiologique et psychologique des homosexuels et hétérosexuels. Prés de 700 hommes…
et femmes ont participe à cette étude, la première de ce type réalisé en laboratoire. 1980.Le sexe au féminin
By Carmen Kerr, Danielle Simpson. 1979
Un ouvrage féministe traitant des solutions à apporter aux problèmes sexuels des femmes, tels les rôles sexuels imposés, l'orgasme, les…
attitudes sexistes, les comportements sexuels, etc. ... Ce livre constitue une nouvelle approche de la sexualité féminine. Descriptions explicites de nature sexuelle. 1979.Coronel and the Falklands (British Battle series)
By Geoffrey Bennett. 1962
Fire on earth: doomsday, dinosaurs, and humankind
By John R Gribbin. 1996
British science writers provide an overview on how interstellar collisions and meteoroidal impacts have shaped life on earth, beginning with…
the dinosaurs. They discuss different technologies that could be used in the future to prevent a calamitous collision between the Earth and an asteroid. 1996.Gallant Canadians: the story of the Tenth Canadian Infantry Battalion, 1914-1919
By Daniel G Dancocks. 1990
This history of the "Fighting Tenth" follows the battalion from its formation in September 1914 through to the end of…
the First World War. The Tenth fought with distinction in every major Canadian battle of the war, and was one of the most decorated battalions in the Canadian Expeditionary Force. 1990.Beyond the tumult
By Barry Winchester. 1971
The true story of the greatest escape in the annals of wartime adventure. Three British airmen led the first escape…
from the German prison camp, Holzminden, during World War I. Faced with great handicaps, threatened with suffocation and exhaustion, they freed 26 prisoners. 1971.Tous les hommes le font: parcours de la sexualité masculine
By Michel Dorais. 1991
Comment fonctionne l'érotisme masculin? Qu'est-ce qui suscite le désir, l'excitation ou la passion chez les hommes? Voilà quelques-uns des principaux…
thèmes abordés dans ce livre. Descriptions régulières de nature sexuelle. 1991.The ultimate guide to sex and disability: for all of us who live with disabilities, chronic pain, and illness
By Miriam Kaufman, Cory Silverberg, Fran Odette. 2003
Guide drawn from authors' professional and personal experiences and from an informal survey of people living with various disabilities. Topics…
include sexual health, self-esteem, communication, and debunking myths. Explicit descriptions of sex. Some descriptions of violence. Explicit strong language. 2003.Wonderful life: the Burgess Shale and the nature of history
By Stephen Jay Gould. 1989
The Burgess Shale is a rock formation containing the fossilized remains of a large number of marine creatures that no…
longer exist. An account of the studies, the misinterpretations and the revisions of opinion which arose from the Burgess Shale findings. 1989.