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  • Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland

    Third Edition

    by Martin Townsend, Dr Paul Waring ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Wildlife Guides
    Third edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the larger moths of Great Britain and Ireland.This latest edition of the Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland has been fully revised, updated and restructured, bringing it in line with the latest thinking in taxonomy. Moths are illustrated in their natural resting postures, and there are also paintings of different ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Concise Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland: Second edition

    by Martin Townsend, Dr Paul Waring ...
    'A remarkable field guide ... one of those books that come along every now and then and cause a revolution.' - Michael McCarthy, IndependentThis concise guide is a companion to the main Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland by the same expert authors, but is in a condensed form with artwork opposite the species descriptions and lay-flat binding for ease of use in the field.It ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Was Middle America Peopled from Asia?

    History of American Inhabitants

    by Martin I. Townsend, Edward S. Morse ...
    This book treats of the origin of American inhabitants.Was Middle America Peopled from Asia?...There are two propositions involved in the controversy as to the Asiatic origin of the American race: the one is that America was peopled from Asia by invasions or migrations in pre-glacial times; the other is that the peculiar civilization of Central America was induced by Buddhist monks, who traveled ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Prehistoric Structures of Central America: Who Erected Them?

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Enigmatic Ancient Structures of Central America

    by Martin I. Townsend, Levi Parker ...
    In "Prehistoric Structures of Central America: Who Erected Them?", Martin I. Townsend delves into the enigmatic constructions of ancient civilizations, examining monumental edifices ranging from vast pyramids to intricate ceremonial platforms. With a meticulous blend of archaeological insights and architectural analysis, Townsend employs a critical lens to explore who the builders were, their ... Read more

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  • Prehistoric Structures of Central America: Who Erected Them?

    Enriched edition.

    by Martin I. Townsend, Ursula Caldwell ...
    In "Prehistoric Structures of Central America: Who Erected Them?", Martin I. Townsend embarks on an archaeological odyssey to unveil the mysteries surrounding the monumental architecture of ancient Central America. This meticulously researched work combines rich descriptive language with analytical rigor, immersing readers in a landscape where cultural heritage and historical inquiry intersect. ... Read more

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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich

    by Frederick Townsend Martin ...
    "The Passing of the Idle Rich" by Frederick Townsend Martin explores the changing dynamics of wealth and class in society. Through a critical lens, Martin examines the lives of the affluent, highlighting their detachment from the realities faced by the working class. The book delves into themes of privilege, responsibility, and the moral implications of wealth. Martin's observations serve as a ... Read more

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  • Modernity Must Drive

    The Motor Car, Material Cultures, and British Modernisms

    Edited by Ann Martin, Christopher Townsend ...
    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Modernism & the Avant-Garde
    A collection of essays delving into the textual representations and history of British and Irish car culture.Modernity Must Drive focuses on British and Irish literature from the first half of the twentieth century, exploring modernist accounts of the motor car according to its layered cultural significance. Engaging with prose by Bowen, Joyce, Rhys, Woolf, Waugh, and others, the volume ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • The Passing of the Idle Rich (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Progressive Era Critique of Inherited Privilege, Upper-Class Excess, and Democratic Responsibility

    by Frederick Townsend Martin, Maeve Westcroft ...
    The Passing of the Idle Rich is a pointed Progressive Era critique of inherited privilege, written with the authority of social observation rather than abstract theory. Martin examines the moral, economic, and civic obsolescence of a class devoted to display, leisure, and insulation from productive responsibility. Its prose is lucid, admonitory, and conversational, combining anecdote, social ... Read more

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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich

    Enriched edition. Critiquing Excess: Wealth, Power, and Privilege in Gilded Age America

    by Frederick Townsend Martin, Trevor Lowe ...
    In "The Passing of the Idle Rich," Frederick Townsend Martin presents a incisive critique of the affluent class of his time, exploring the ethical implications and societal responsibilities of wealth. Through a blend of sharp social commentary and vivid narrative style, Martin employs a literary style reminiscent of the early 20th-century realist movement, aimed at exposing the moral vacuity of ... Read more

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  • Atlantis - The Antediluvian World

    by Ignatius Donnelly ...
    Originally published in 1882, this early work by politician Ignatius Donnelly is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. Inspired by the writings of Plato, it details the history and technology of this lost land and is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the theory that ancient civilisations are descended from the peoples of Atlantis. Many of the earliest books, particularly ... Read more

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  • The Phoenicians and The Mayans, A shared culture?

    by Spoo Publications ...
    The theory that the ancient Phoenicians, in avoiding annihilation, traveled across the Atlantic ocean around 700BC and landed in Central America. Thus effecting a massive social and religious shift in the Mayan culture of that time.This book uncovers the multitude of links between the two cultures, exposes the destruction of the cult of Moloch and the Phoenicians as well as the formation of the ... Read more

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  • The Suit

    Form, Function and Style

    by Professor Christopher Breward ...
    For over 400 years the tailored suit has dominated wardrobes the world over. Its simple forms, inspired by royal, military, religious and professional clothing, have provided a functional and often elegant uniform for modern life. But whether bespoke or tailor-made, on the street or in the office, during times of celebration or of crisis, we typically take the suit for granted, ignoring its ... Read more

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