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Now Hear This

A Book About Sound

by John Naylor ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book explains the nature of sound both as a physical phenomenon and as a sensation, how it travels through air and water, and how the hearing system evolved to convert these vibrations into sensations. Drawing on physics, biology, neuroscience, philosophy, literature, history, anecdote, and personal experience, "Now Hear This" is a wide-ranging exploration of the nature of sound and hearing ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This book explains the nature of sound both as a physical phenomenon and as a sensation, how it travels through air and water, and how the hearing system evolved to convert these vibrations into sensations. Drawing on physics, biology, neuroscience, philosophy, literature, history, anecdote, and personal experience, "Now Hear This" is a wide-ranging exploration of the nature of sound and hearing
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50 Finds of Early Medieval Coinage

From the Portable Antiquities Scheme

by John Naylor ...

Series series 50 Finds
Since 1997 the Portable Antiquities Scheme has recorded almost 1.5 million objects found in England and Wales, the vast majority discovered by members of the public rather than professional archaeologists. Among these finds are more than 10,000 early medieval coins. Each one of these coins has its own story to tell, from its minting, use and loss through to its eventual recovery and recording. In ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Since 1997 the Portable Antiquities Scheme has recorded almost 1.5 million objects found in England and Wales, the vast majority discovered by members of the public rather than professional archaeologists. Among these finds are more than 10,000 early medieval coins. Each one of these coins has its own story to tell, from its minting, use and loss through to its eventual recovery and recording. In
... Read more
From John O'Groats to Land's End

Enriched edition. Or, 1372 miles on foot; A book of days and chronicle of adventures by two pedestrians on tour

by John Anderton Naylor, Robert Anderton Naylor, Liam Mercer ...

From John O'Groats to Land's End is a remarkable anthology that traverses the length and breadth of Britain, capturing the country's diverse landscape through a rich tapestry of narratives. The collection promises an engaging journey through varied literary styles'Äîfrom vivid travelogues to reflective essays and anecdotal accounts'Äîall woven into a cohesive exploration of Britain's physical and ... Read more

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From John O'Groats to Land's End is a remarkable anthology that traverses the length and breadth of Britain, capturing the country's diverse landscape through a rich tapestry of narratives. The collection promises an engaging journey through varied literary styles'Äîfrom vivid travelogues to reflective essays and anecdotal accounts'Äîall woven into a cohesive exploration of Britain's physical and
... Read more
Vascular Surgery

Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition

Edited by Samuel Eric Wilson, Juan Carlos Jimenez, Frank J. Veith, A. Ross Naylor, John A. C. Buckels ...

Vascular surgery has seen a remarkable evolution. A discipline focused on the natural history and treatment of vascular disease by open operation is now primarily a minimally invasive specialty. Mastery of the basic pathophysiology has been retained while the transformation by improved imaging and endovascular intervention has been integrated into practice.This fourth edition of Vascular Surgery: ... Read more

$134.99 USD

Vascular surgery has seen a remarkable evolution. A discipline focused on the natural history and treatment of vascular disease by open operation is now primarily a minimally invasive specialty. Mastery of the basic pathophysiology has been retained while the transformation by improved imaging and endovascular intervention has been integrated into practice.This fourth edition of Vascular Surgery:
... Read more
From John O'Groats to Land's End

by John Anderton Naylor; Robert Anderton Naylor ...

"From John O'Groats to Land's End" is a captivating travel narrative that chronicles the journey of two brothers, John Anderton Naylor and Robert Anderton Naylor, as they traverse the length of Great Britain. Their adventure begins in the northernmost point of Scotland and concludes at the southernmost tip of England, showcasing the diverse landscapes, cultures, and histories encountered along the ... Read more

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"From John O'Groats to Land's End" is a captivating travel narrative that chronicles the journey of two brothers, John Anderton Naylor and Robert Anderton Naylor, as they traverse the length of Great Britain. Their adventure begins in the northernmost point of Scotland and concludes at the southernmost tip of England, showcasing the diverse landscapes, cultures, and histories encountered along the
... Read more
Educational Responses to Adult Unemployment

by Barbara Senior, John Naylor ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Adult Education
Originally published in 1987, at a time of high unemployment, this book provides a critical analysis of the role played by education in solving unemployment. It examines the practical, social and psychological effects of unemployment on adults and argues that formal institutional responses are inadequate within any long term perspective, and that it is rather community, informal and often ... Read more

$33.99 USD

Originally published in 1987, at a time of high unemployment, this book provides a critical analysis of the role played by education in solving unemployment. It examines the practical, social and psychological effects of unemployment on adults and argues that formal institutional responses are inadequate within any long term perspective, and that it is rather community, informal and often
... Read more
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Not a Good Day to Die

The Untold Story of Operation Anaconda

by Sean Naylor ...

Narrated by John Henry Cox ...

Unabridged

19 hours 36 min

At dawn on March 2, 2002, America's first major battle of the twenty-first century began. Over two hundred soldiers of the 101st Airborne and Tenth Mountain Division flew into Afghanistan's Shah-i-Kot valley—and into the mouth of a buzz saw. They were about to pay a bloody price for strategic, high-level miscalculations that underestimated the enemy's strength and willingness to fight.Now, award ... Read more

$29.99 USD

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At dawn on March 2, 2002, America's first major battle of the twenty-first century began. Over two hundred soldiers of the 101st Airborne and Tenth Mountain Division flew into Afghanistan's Shah-i-Kot valley—and into the mouth of a buzz saw. They were about to pay a bloody price for strategic, high-level miscalculations that underestimated the enemy's strength and willingness to fight.Now, award
... Read more

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Nature's Services

Societal Dependence On Natural Ecosystems

by Sandra Postel, Kamaljit Bawa, Les Kaufman, Charles H. Peterson, Stephen Carpenter, David Tillman, Paul Dayton, Susan Alexander, Kalen Lagerquist, Larry Goulder, Pamela A. Matson, Harold A. Mooney, Rosamond Naylor, Peter Vitousek, John Harte, Stephen H. Schneider, Stephen L. Buchmann ...

Life itself as well as the entire human economy depends on goods and services provided by earth's natural systems. The processes of cleansing, recycling, and renewal, along with goods such as seafood, forage, and timber, are worth many trillions of dollars annually, and nothing could live without them. Yet growing human impacts on the environment are profoundly disrupting the functioning of ... Read more

$39.59 USD

Life itself as well as the entire human economy depends on goods and services provided by earth's natural systems. The processes of cleansing, recycling, and renewal, along with goods such as seafood, forage, and timber, are worth many trillions of dollars annually, and nothing could live without them. Yet growing human impacts on the environment are profoundly disrupting the functioning of
... Read more
National Theatre Connections 2020

Plays for Young People

by Mojisola Adebayo, Chris Bush, Alison Carr, John Donnelly, Vivienne Franzmann, Ms Hattie Naylor, Andrew Muir, Frances Poet, Ms Silva Semerciyan, Chris Thompson, The Royal National Theatre ...

Series series Plays for Young People
National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the world of professional theatre-making, giving them full control of a theatrical production - from costume and set design to stage management and ... Read more

$26.99 USD

National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the world of professional theatre-making, giving them full control of a theatrical production - from costume and set design to stage management and
... Read more
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Lovecraft's Influences and Favorites (Unabridged)

by et al. Edgar Allan Poe ...

Narrated by Alan Brooks, John Gorecki, Leeann Naylor ...

Unabridged

13 hours 37 min

In this captivating volume, delve into the literary influences and favorites that shaped the enigmatic mind of H.P. Lovecraft. From the macabre tales of Edgar Allan Poe to the cosmic horrors of Arthur Machen, discover the authors and works that ignited Lovecraft's imagination and fueled his own literary creations. Explore the origins of his haunting imagery, otherworldly creatures, and the ... Read more

$5.99 USD

In this captivating volume, delve into the literary influences and favorites that shaped the enigmatic mind of H.P. Lovecraft. From the macabre tales of Edgar Allan Poe to the cosmic horrors of Arthur Machen, discover the authors and works that ignited Lovecraft's imagination and fueled his own literary creations. Explore the origins of his haunting imagery, otherworldly creatures, and the
... Read more

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Lions of Kandahar

The Story of a Fight Against All Odds

by Major Rusty Bradley, Kevin Maurer ...

Narrated by Eric G. Dove ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

One of the most critical battles of the Afghan War is now revealed as never before. Lions of Kandahar is an inside account from the unique perspective of an active-duty U.S. Army Special Forces commander, an unparalled warrior with multiple deployments to the theater who has only recently returned from combat.Southern Afghanistan was slipping away. That was clear to then-Captain Rusty Bradley as ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

One of the most critical battles of the Afghan War is now revealed as never before. Lions of Kandahar is an inside account from the unique perspective of an active-duty U.S. Army Special Forces commander, an unparalled warrior with multiple deployments to the theater who has only recently returned from combat.Southern Afghanistan was slipping away. That was clear to then-Captain Rusty Bradley as
... Read more

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No Way Out

A Story of Valor in the Mountains of Afghanistan

by Kevin Maurer, Mitch Weiss ...

Narrated by Corey M. Snow ...

Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

In a remote, enemy-held valley in Afghanistan, a Special Forces team planned to scale a steep mountain to surprise and capture a terrorist leader. But before they found the target, the target found them . . .The team was caught in a deadly ambush that not only threatened their lives, but the entire mission. The elite soldiers fought huddled for hours on a small rock ledge as rocket-propelled ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

In a remote, enemy-held valley in Afghanistan, a Special Forces team planned to scale a steep mountain to surprise and capture a terrorist leader. But before they found the target, the target found them . . .The team was caught in a deadly ambush that not only threatened their lives, but the entire mission. The elite soldiers fought huddled for hours on a small rock ledge as rocket-propelled
... Read more

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