John Jacob: 51 books
INTERGALACTIC ENTERPRISE: 60+ Space Sci-Fi Novels in One Edition
Intergalactic Wars, Alien Attacks & Space Adventures: Space Viking, The War of the Worlds, A Voyage to Arcturus, A Martian Odyssey, Galactic Patrol, Triplanetary, Journey to Venus…
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2018
This meticulously edited Sci-Fi Collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Jules Verne: From the Earth to the Moon Around the Moon Off on a Comet H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds Percy Greg: Across the Zodiac Gustavus W. Pope: Journey to Mars Journey...
by John Jacob Astor
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
A stunning trip across the galaxy and into the future
Focusing on Richard Ayrault, a stockholder of the Terrestrial Axis Straightening Company, A Journey in Other Worlds takes readers across the solar system to Jupiter and Saturn. On Jupiter, Astor creates a fantastically outsize world of gushing...
Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Tales
The War of the Worlds, Anthem, Space Viking, The Conquest of America, A Traveler in Time, The Guardians…
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. E. M. Forster: The Machine Stops Richard Jefferies: After London Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Philip F....
by J. J. (John Jacob) Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
by John Jacob Astor
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2009
The protracted struggle between science and the classics appears to be drawing to a close, with victory about to perch on the banner of science, as a perusal of almost any university or college catalogue shows. While a limited knowledge of both Greek and Latin is important for the correct use of our...
by John Jacob Astor IV
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
The book offers a fictional account of life in the year 2000. It contains abundant speculation about technological invention, including descriptions of a worldwide telephone network, solar power, air travel, space travel to the planets Saturn and Jupiter, and terraforming engineering projects —...
Taking in the Good Based Bibliotherapy
A Novel Treatment for Adolescent Depression
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2017
Human life is a combination of positive and negative experiences. Although there is an infinite number of positive experiences in life, people are prone to take in negative ones in their daily lives. When people become depressed, there is a swing in their brain states and the patterns that direct...
by Mark Wentzel, Jonathan Phillips, John Jacob
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Riparian areas—transitional zones between the aquatic environments of streams, rivers, and lakes and the terrestrial environments on and alongside their banks—are special places. They provide almost two hundred thousand miles of connections through which the waters of Texas flow. Keeping the water...
Fragile Blue
Probabilities and Possibilities
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
The story of Fragile Blue interweaves three different themes. Almost everyone has had some surprising experiences connected to their conscious and unconsciousness awareness. The first thread in this story starts by painting a brief picture of some of these subtle and faintly remembered experiences....
by John Jacob Astor
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2010
The protracted struggle between science and the classics appears to be drawing to a close, with victory about to perch on the banner of science, as a perusal of almost any university or college catalogue shows. While a limited knowledge of both Greek and Latin is important for the correct use of our...
by John Jacob Holtzapffel
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
First paperback edition of definitive guide to turning on the complex or ornamental lathe, the high Victorian art par excellence. Text organized according to various cutting frames and chucks, describing and illustrating the enormous powers of each used both independently and in combination. Detailed...
Hand or Simple Turning
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Great Victorian classic offers full coverage of basic lathe techniques: history and development, special apparatus, softwood turning, hardwood turning, metal turning, more. Projects include billiard ball, egg cups, ash trays, vases, jardiniers, others. First inexpensive paperback reprint. "Required reading . . . very resourceful stuff."— Fine Woodworking. 771 figures. 22 plates.
Debugging Game History
A Critical Lexicon
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Essays discuss the terminology, etymology, and history of key terms, offering a foundation for critical historical studies of games.
Even as the field of game studies has flourished, critical historical studies of games have lagged behind other areas of research. Histories have generally been...
by John Gwynne, Gail Z Martin, Julia Knight
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2017
SOMETIMES THE JOURNEY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE DESTINATION.
A stone from the stars rips a royal family apart, in a new tale from the banished lands. Weary hero Cam rides to the aid of his dying king, bearing the elixir that may save him. A party of reluctant adventurers pursues a troll across...