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Hardback. Condición: Good. Ferguson's Career Biographies tell the stories of some of the world's most influential and admired people. This book focuses on Tiger Woods, looking at his early education and training, the challenges he faced on the job, important mentors and his career achievement.

Hardback. Condición: Good. Tracing the path of one of the world's leading experts on sharks and marine life, Eugenie Clark: Marine Biologist provides career information on marine biologists and divers through this exciting story. Eugenie Clark, nicknamed ""the Shark Lady,"" is one of the world's most famous marine biologists and leading experts on sharks. After expressing an interest in aquatic life as a child, Clark pursued studies in zoology during the 1940s, a time when opportunities for women in science were limited. Clark's hard work and determination have taken her around the world on countless diving and research missions, allowing her to meet with royalty, work beside other leading scientists, and even ride on the back of a whale shark. Although Clark has retired from her teaching post at the University of Maryland, she continues to dive and conduct research on various species of fish.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Art remains an attractive field to many creative people, but it is traditionally difficult to break into the business. This is a guide for those looking for an advantage in planning a career in art. It showcases more than 65 jobs, ranging from painter to art director to museum curator.…

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Hardback. Condición: Good. Among the topics covered are: Absolute value, Binomial Theorem, Derivative, Exponential growth, Greatest integer function, Implicit differentiation, Integration, Law of Cosines, Linear function, Parabola, Polynomial functions, Second derivative, Velocity. Biographies include: Jakob Bernoulli (1654-1705) Rene Descartes (1596-1650) Eudoxus of Cnidus (ca. 408-355 BCE) Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768-1830) Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) Francois Viete (1540-1603) John Wallis (1616-1703).…

Paperback. Condición: Good. This guide examines the realities of serial murder versus popular myths depicted in film and television. From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, the encyclopedia gives readers an overview of what is undoubtedly the most macabre and fascinating branch of crime and modern criminology.…

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Hardback. Condición: Good. One of a series, this volume tells the story of the Leakey family, the anthropologists who pioneered the search for man's origins in East Africa. It describes Richard Leakey's discovery of the famous Lucy fossil which pushed back the time line of human origins to over two million years.…

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Braun, Molly (ilustrador).

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Hardback. Condición: Good. This title looks at the modern tools of computers, printers, and scanners to create questioned documents and counterfeits. Beginning with an overview of the start of fakes and forgeries from ancient times to the present, this volume examines the art of analyzing evidence.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This reference presents information on the origins and usage in English of more than 4000 expressions that are derived from other languages. The dictionary clarifies and explains words and phrases spanning a wide range of fields, from law to music, philosophy to cuisine.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Discusses the history of the Shinto religion in Japan, describing its origins, basic beliefs, rituals, and festivals, and its place in Japanese society.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Offers information on making health care decisions, planning for emergencies, health insurance, estate planning, and housing needs.

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Paperback. Condición: Good. Aphrodite to Zeus: An Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman Mythology examines the best-known figures of Greek and Roman mythology together with the great works of classical literature that are the sources for our mythological understanding. In 365 A-to-Z entries, this new encyclopedia presents ancient mythology from a literary perspective and features numerous illustrations from both ancient and modern works of fine art to show how myths have been transmitted in visual form through the ages.…

Hardback. Condición: Fair. Catalogs the physical, chemical, and medical properties of food; their benefits and hidden dangers; how foods change when they are processed or cooked; how to select, prepare, and store food; and, more. This work provides the nutritional, medical, culinary, and consumer information essential to planning a good diet and properly handling food.…

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Paperback. Condición: Good. Provides information on hundreds of serial murder cases - from early history. This book includes major serial killers, as well as many older cases that have been solved, such as the Green River Killer, or further investigated like Jack the Ripper and the Zodiac Killer. It covers entries and appendixes, which pair with more than 30 photographs.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. This work covers 90 popular warm-blooded creatures from every corner of the globe. Each animal is featured on a two-page, full-colour illustrated spread that shows the entire mammal and highlights interesting parts of its anatomy.

Hardback. Condición: Fair. This work covers 90 popular warm-blooded creatures from every corner of the globe. Each animal is featured on a two-page, full-colour illustrated spread that shows the entire mammal and highlights interesting parts of its anatomy.

Hardback. Condición: Good. This work covers 90 popular warm-blooded creatures from every corner of the globe. Each animal is featured on a two-page, full-colour illustrated spread that shows the entire mammal and highlights interesting parts of its anatomy.

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Hardback. Condición: Very Good. This is an exploration into the geography, h istory, archaeology and anthropology of the Pacific region, with coverage including the Australian Aborigines, the diver se cultures of New Guinea, Pacific islanders, Polynesian voy agers, and white settlers '.

Hardback. Condición: Good. Clearly written and illustrated, this book will appeal to both teachers and students searching for the latest in the study of Earth's more unusual topographical formations and the processes that shape them. The volume explores erosional effects and features, dating methods for specific geologic structures, fossil formation and fossil beds, plate tectonics, volcanic and geologic activities, and more. Illustrated with nearly 200 photographs and line drawings, Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures is a thorough introduction to the changing world beneath our feet.…