David Barrie: 19 books

Book cover of Sextant

Sextant

A Young Man's Daring Sea Voyage and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans

by David Barrie
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014

In the tradition of Dava Sobel's Longitude comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery—an eloquent elegy to one of the most important navigational instruments ever created, and the daring mariners who used it to explore, conquer, and map the world. Since...
Book cover of Supernavigators

Supernavigators

Exploring the Wonders of How Animals Find Their Way

by David Barrie
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2019

“Just astonishing . . . Our natural navigational capacities are no match for those of the supernavigators in this eye-opening book.”—Frans de Waal, The New York Times Book Review Publisher's note: Supernavigators was published in the UK under the title Incredible Journeys. Animals...
Book cover of Police in the Age of Improvement
by David Barrie
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008

The study of police history in Scotland has largely been neglected. Little is known about the Scottish police's origins, development and character despite growing interest in the machinery of law enforcement in other parts of the United Kingdom. This book seeks to remedy this deficiency. Based...
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World's Greatest Classics in One Volume

Les Misérables, Hamlet, Jane Eyre, Ulysses, Huck Finn, Walden, War and Peace, Art of War, Siddhartha, Faust, Don Quixote, Arabian Nights, Bushido…

by Herman Hesse, Marcel Proust, Leo Tolstoy
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Les Misérables (Victor Hugo) The Call of the Wild (Jack London) Walden (Henry David Thoreau) Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)...
Book cover of 20 Eternal Masterpieces Of Fantasy (Golden Deer Classics)

20 Eternal Masterpieces Of Fantasy (Golden Deer Classics)

Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Man Who Was Thursday...

by George MacDonald, Charles Kingsley, Golden Deer Classics
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017

This Golden Deer Classics compilation contains the following classic fantasy works: Phantastes - George MacDonald The Water-Babies - Charles Kingsley Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll Through the Looking Glass (And What Alice Found There) - Lewis Carroll Lilith - George MacDonald The...
Book cover of Australia in the Global Economy

Australia in the Global Economy

Continuity and Change

by David Meredith, Barrie Dyster
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012

With the global economy in crisis, there is great need for a deeper understanding of Australia's economic place in the world – both today and throughout history. This new edition of Barrie Dyster and David Meredith's highly successful book is fully updated and includes three new chapters covering...
Book cover of The Classic Fantasy Collection
by Kenneth Grahame, George Macdonald, Ernest Bramah Smith
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019

The Classic Fantasy Collection brings together 20 of the greatest fantasy novels ever written.  Featuring:  Phantastes, by George MacDonald The Water-Babies, by Charles Kingsley Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll Through the Looking Glass, by Lewis Carroll Lilith, by George...
Book cover of Vulnerability and Adaptation to Drought on the Canadian Prairies
by Jose Armando Boninsegna, Barrie Bonsal, Darrell Corkal
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016

Although there is considerable historical literature describing the social and economic impact of drought on the prairies in the 1930s, little has been written about the challenges presented by drought in more contemporary times. The drought of 2001-02 was, for example, the most recent large-area,...
Book cover of 20 Classic Fantasy Works Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics)

20 Classic Fantasy Works Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics)

Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Man Who Was Thursday...

by George MacDonald, Charles Kingsley, Golden Deer Classics
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017

This Golden Deer Classics compilation contains the following classic fantasy works: Phantastes - George MacDonald The Water-Babies - Charles Kingsley Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll Through the Looking Glass (And What Alice Found There) - Lewis Carroll Lilith - George MacDonald The...
Book cover of 20 Masterpieces of Fantasy Fiction Vol. 1: Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Tarzan of the Apes......
by George MacDonald, Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2019

This volume contains the following 20 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Anonymous: “Beowulf” Anonymous: “The Epic of Gilgamesh” Barrie, J. M.: “Peter Pan” Baum, L. Frank: “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” Bulgakov, Mikhail: “The Master and Margarita” Burroughs,...
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War, Media, and Propaganda

A Global Perspective

by Naiim Badii, Ben H. Bagdikian, Nicolene Botha
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2004

This timely book presents a multifaceted look at war, media, and propaganda from international perspectives. Focusing on the media's role in global conflicts, prominent authors, journalists, scholars, and researchers provide an insightful overview of the impact of globalization on media practices....
Book cover of The Ultimate Summer Read Collection

The Ultimate Summer Read Collection

150 Everlasting Masterpieces of the World Literature

by Jane Austen, C. S. Lewis, H. G. Wells
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019

e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of the greatest books ever written, perfect for the long summer days, the time for rejuvenation and brain revival! American: Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer The Call of the Wild White Fang Moby-Dick The Scarlet Letter Little Women My Antonia The Age of Innocence...
Book cover of Building Telephony Systems With Asterisk
by Barrie Dempster, David Gomillion
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006

This book is aimed at anyone who is interested in building a powerful telephony system using the free and open source application, Asterisk, without spending many thousands of dollars buying a commercial and often less flexible system. This book is suitable for the novice and those new to Asterisk and telephony. Telephony or Linux experience will be helpful, but not required.
Book cover of 50 Eternal Masterpieces Turned Into Famous Animated Movies (Golden Deer Classics)

50 Eternal Masterpieces Turned Into Famous Animated Movies (Golden Deer Classics)

Rapunzel, Snow-White, Peter Pan, Tarzan, Pinocchio, Alice In Wonderland, Pocahontas...

by Hans Christian Andersen, Lewis Carroll, Golden Deer Classics
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017

CONTENTS: 01 - The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn / Disney Film: The Adventures Of Huck Finn (1993) 02 - The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer / Disney Film: Tom And Huck (1995) 03 - Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp / Disney Film: Aladdin (1992) 04 - Alice's Adventures In Wonderland / Disney Film: Alice In Wonderland...
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