Edited by Ian Ridpath, prolific astronomy author and broadcaster, with the help of more than 20 expert contributors
Contains over 4,300 entries on all aspects of astronomy
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I have heard men say, that seeing is believing; but I should say that feeling is believing.'
Anna Sewell's famous 'Autobiography of a Horse, published in 1877, is one of the bestselling novels in ... Read more
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The first new translation of this powerful novel since 1894, and the first unabridged translation in English.
The eighteenth novel in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, Money has many conte ... Read more
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What is poetry, how many kinds of it are there, and what are their specific effects?'
Aristotle's Poetics is the most influential book on poetry ever written. A founding text of European aesthet ... Read more
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Robert C. Tasker; Robert J. McClure; Carlo L. Acerini
Pub date
Jan 2013
Series
Oxford Medical Handbooks
Now fully revised and updated with the latest guidelines, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics is a compact guide to all aspects of acute and chronic paediatrics. The handbook's team ... Read more
Based on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature, this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. Over 5,500 new and revised A to Z entries give unrivalled ... Read more
Provocative, entertaining and authoritative examination of a notorious condition
Wide-ranging account of the Western encounter with madness; incorporating political, social, literary, cultural, a ... Read more
This is the reissued Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus. The Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary, with over 45 ... Read more
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Over 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions
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Defintions are clear and easy to understand
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consider how it can be misunderstood or misrepresented
Looks at definition of modern war and how it has evolved
Considers the impact of modern warfare, including its social and cultural legacy
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