Hugh: 1441 books

Mineral Deposits of Finland is the only up-to-date and inclusive reference available that fully captures the scope of Finland’s mineral deposits and their economic potential. Finland hosts Europe’s most mature rocks and large cratonic blocks, analogous to western Australia and Southern Africa,...

In this historical novel, Allinji is an adventurous and valiant woman living 4,000 years ago in Ur, the capital of Sumeria (now southern Iraq). Ur and Sumeria have been called “the Cradle of Civilization.”The Sumerians made advances in architecture, literature, farming, technology, and the sciences,...

“It isn’t life that matters, but the courage you bring to it!” begins this early (1913) novel, one of Walpole’s first great successes, which has been described as a fairytale romance. It tells the semiautobiographical story of a naïve young author in the making.

“Fosburgh writes of the air as many of our greatest writers have written of the sea with love and fear...”—BOSTON HERALD In the darkness, the ten men stood together near the nose of the Upstairs Maid. She was factory-new. They had named her, and they had paid thirty dollars to a sergeant...

First published in 1974, this book describes the religion of the East End, the West End, and the suburbs of London, where each section of society – as well as a variety of immigrant groups – has its own quarters, its own institutions, its distinctive codes of behaviour. While the main focus is...

À la fin du XXème siècle, les progrès du matérialisme et de la Franc-Maçonnerie ont réduit la religion chrétienne à une infime minorité en Europe, malgré sa survie en Irlande et dans la ville pontificale de Rome. Mais alors que l'on attendait l'ère de la Paix Universelle, l'Asie menace...

Die Aufklärung hat wesentliche Grundlagen modernen Denkens und moderner Mentalität geschaffen. Sie hat gegen unhinterfragte Traditionen und Vorurteile gekämpft und sich vehement für die Mündigkeit des Menschen eingesetzt. Die Literatur hat gerade in Deutschland den Prozess der Aufklärung unterstützt,...

This work is largely based on what has been a mammoth-one person called it a "heroic" -research project. Both fieldwork and data analyses were laborious and time-consuming, and the work could not have come to fruition without the cooperation of many people. Above all, I owe a debt of gratitude...

Now in its third edition! Ovarian Carcinoma is an invaluable source of information because it gives a complete overview of all aspects: histologic classification, FIGO staging, tumor markers, symptoms, diagnosis, operative treatment, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, complications such as pregnancy...

This book provides a case-based illustrative approach to the understanding and management of common and important sleep disorders, including snoring and sleep disordered breathing, insomnia and circadian-rhythm disorders, as well as primary neurological sleep disorders. Case histories are written...

In Doctor Dolittle in the Moon Doctor Dolittle has landed on the Moon. He meets Otho Bludge the Moon Man, a Stone Age artist who was the only human on the Moon when it broke away from the Earth. The animals of the Moon flock to Doctor Dolittle, and he discovers how to communicate with the intelligent plants there too. But will the lunar flora and fauna ever let him leave?

This work represents the definitive account of the Jewish community in central Africa. It tells the story of the coming of the first Jews to the area in the late 19th century, the heyday of the Jewish community in the mid-20th century, and its decline since Zambian independence. Dealing primarily...