Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Constable, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
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Publicado por Constable, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group Limited, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Publicado por Constable, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: WYEMART LIMITED, HEREFORD, Reino Unido
paperback. Condición: Good.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, London, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Modern audiences do not find dragons frightening. Fascinating as mythical creatures, yes, but terrifying, no. Yet, present them with a story about a virus that can kill a healthy adult in hours and they will have nightmares for weeks. The difference between the two is believability. Monsters are at their most frightening when they carry characteristics that tie them to the real world in some way. Preposterous as they might seem today, dragons were no different in ancient times. Humans long ago stumbled upon skeletons that had sharp teeth and talon-like claws. These fossils were real and some were frighteningly large. Those who looked at them could only guess at how dangerous the animals that they belonged to must have been. From such interactions, dragons were born. Yet, in spite of ample physical evidence that dragons existed, none were ever seen in the flesh. Dragon bones were ultimately proven to be the bones of huge predatory dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex, but before the mystery was solved, they were the makings of frightening beasts that managed to evade human sight by lurking deep within the shadows of the wild. The Science of Monsters will explore monsters that have haunted humanity throughout the ages, from Medusa to sea serpents, giants, and vampires. In each chapter Kaplan uses scientific principles, current research, and his thorough knowledge of the natural world to explain why specific monsters came to be and what it was about them that was so terrifying to the people who brought them to life. A winning combination of popular science, mythology and culture which looks at monsters; how they have taken root in the popular imagination and what made them so terrifying. Dragons, sea serpents, giants and vampires are all explored, drawing on scientific principles, current research and information from the natural world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Constable, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
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Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
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Paperback / softback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Why monsters came to be and what made them so terrifying.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. Book is in NEW condition. 0.62.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
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Condición: New. New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 0.62.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 0.62.
Publicado por Constable, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Brook Bookstore, Milano, MI, Italia
Condición: new.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Reino Unido
Condición: New. In.
Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condición: New. 2013. Paperback. Why monsters came to be and what made them so terrifying. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; VXQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276. 256 pages. Modern audiences do not find dragons frightening. Fascinating as mythical creatures, yes, but terrifying, no. Yet, present them with a story about a virus that can kill a healthy adult in hours and they will have nightmares for weeks. This title explores monsters that have haunted humanity throughout the ages, from Medusa to sea serpents, giants. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; VXQM. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 20. Weight: 284. . . . . .
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. The slightest of shelfwear to extremities of bookcovers, otherwise fine.
Publicado por Constable, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Trade Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 256 pages. 8.50x5.31x0.71 inches. In Stock.
Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. 2013. Paperback. Why monsters came to be and what made them so terrifying. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; VXQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276. 256 pages. Modern audiences do not find dragons frightening. Fascinating as mythical creatures, yes, but terrifying, no. Yet, present them with a story about a virus that can kill a healthy adult in hours and they will have nightmares for weeks. This title explores monsters that have haunted humanity throughout the ages, from Medusa to sea serpents, giants. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; VXQM. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 20. Weight: 284. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson Ltd., 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Alemania
Condición: New.
Publicado por Constable 2013-03-21, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Chiron Media, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
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Condición: New.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Reino Unido
Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group Mär 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A winning combination of popular science, mythology and culture which looks at monsters; how they have taken root in the popular imagination and what made them so terrifying. Dragons, sea serpents, giants and vampires are all explored, drawing on scientific principles, current research and information from the natural world.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, London, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Modern audiences do not find dragons frightening. Fascinating as mythical creatures, yes, but terrifying, no. Yet, present them with a story about a virus that can kill a healthy adult in hours and they will have nightmares for weeks. The difference between the two is believability. Monsters are at their most frightening when they carry characteristics that tie them to the real world in some way. Preposterous as they might seem today, dragons were no different in ancient times. Humans long ago stumbled upon skeletons that had sharp teeth and talon-like claws. These fossils were real and some were frighteningly large. Those who looked at them could only guess at how dangerous the animals that they belonged to must have been. From such interactions, dragons were born. Yet, in spite of ample physical evidence that dragons existed, none were ever seen in the flesh. Dragon bones were ultimately proven to be the bones of huge predatory dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex, but before the mystery was solved, they were the makings of frightening beasts that managed to evade human sight by lurking deep within the shadows of the wild. The Science of Monsters will explore monsters that have haunted humanity throughout the ages, from Medusa to sea serpents, giants, and vampires. In each chapter Kaplan uses scientific principles, current research, and his thorough knowledge of the natural world to explain why specific monsters came to be and what it was about them that was so terrifying to the people who brought them to life. A winning combination of popular science, mythology and culture which looks at monsters; how they have taken root in the popular imagination and what made them so terrifying. Dragons, sea serpents, giants and vampires are all explored, drawing on scientific principles, current research and information from the natural world. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, London, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Modern audiences do not find dragons frightening. Fascinating as mythical creatures, yes, but terrifying, no. Yet, present them with a story about a virus that can kill a healthy adult in hours and they will have nightmares for weeks. The difference between the two is believability. Monsters are at their most frightening when they carry characteristics that tie them to the real world in some way. Preposterous as they might seem today, dragons were no different in ancient times. Humans long ago stumbled upon skeletons that had sharp teeth and talon-like claws. These fossils were real and some were frighteningly large. Those who looked at them could only guess at how dangerous the animals that they belonged to must have been. From such interactions, dragons were born. Yet, in spite of ample physical evidence that dragons existed, none were ever seen in the flesh. Dragon bones were ultimately proven to be the bones of huge predatory dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex, but before the mystery was solved, they were the makings of frightening beasts that managed to evade human sight by lurking deep within the shadows of the wild. The Science of Monsters will explore monsters that have haunted humanity throughout the ages, from Medusa to sea serpents, giants, and vampires. In each chapter Kaplan uses scientific principles, current research, and his thorough knowledge of the natural world to explain why specific monsters came to be and what it was about them that was so terrifying to the people who brought them to life. A winning combination of popular science, mythology and culture which looks at monsters; how they have taken root in the popular imagination and what made them so terrifying. Dragons, sea serpents, giants and vampires are all explored, drawing on scientific principles, current research and information from the natural world. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Speedyhen, London, Reino Unido
Condición: NEW.
Publicado por Little, Brown Book Group, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: moluna, Greven, Alemania
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condición: New. Why monsters came to be and what made them so terrifying.Über den AutorMatt Kaplan is a professional science writer who covers everything from psychology to parasitology. He writes for The Economist and regularly contribu.
Publicado por Constable & Robinson, 2013
ISBN 10: 1472101154 ISBN 13: 9781472101150
Librería: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgica
Paperback. Condición: Fine. Science Of Monsters by Matt Kaplan. Published by Constable & Robinson in 2013. Paperback ISBN:9781472101150. Collectible item in very fine condition.