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A Mystery in Clay: Codes, Languages, and a Journey Through Time To the Last Ice Age
by Kevin James
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £8.70
ISBN: 9781434376381
At the outset, A Mystery in Clayevolved out of a sense of curiosity surrounding an enigmatic disk unearthed on Crete, the famous, or perhaps infamous Phaistos Disk.The strangeness of the object itself has inspired many attempts...More
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Sound-Alikes: A Dictionary of Midwestern American English Homophones
by Frank P. Hogan
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Paperback (6x9) - £7.70
ISBN: 9781434375612
FOREWORD This lexicon had to happen since I’m a dyed-in-the-wool ‘nomenclaturist’ or ‘logotype.’ Would you believe: a (library) card-carrying ‘glossarian?’ I have an abiding interest in the names of things and the meaning...More
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The African Origins of Classical Civilisation
by GJK Campbell-Dunn
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Paperback (5x8) - £11.30
ISBN: 9781434350800
This book arose from Graham Campbell-Dunn’s research into Minoan Linear A. See his Who Were the Minoans? (2006). The syllabic sign system used on prehistoric Crete, he discovered, was related to the systems of pictographs...More
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Literary Story as an Art Form: A Text for Writers
by William H. Coles
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £7.60
ISBN: 9781434391582
Literary stories have structure, are created with imagination, and provide meaning and enjoyment for the reader. Learn the process of story telling; improve your writing skills; and write great literary stories that are significant...More
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Poetessence
by Audette Sophia
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Paperback (6x9) - £6.00
ISBN: 9781434306272
POETESSENCE is a unique poetry book that is both inspiring and interactive. Audette Sophia carries you on a soulful journey into Essence, into the palace of the poetic imagination, her voice ranging from personal to prophetic....More
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Learning to Translate
by Dr. Ibrahim Saad
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £8.50
ISBN: 9781434356390
Much has been written elsewhere about the theory of translation. The focus here, however, is on a generalised linguistic description as the basis for understanding and learning to translate different types of text. A framework...More
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Harley and Westi: Learn to Dance
by Kathleen AH Moore Illustrator: Jessica V Allen
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Color (8.5x11) - £6.26
ISBN: 9781434385376
Harley and Westi Learn to Dance will benefit parents and educators looking for literature to help support the teaching of character development and the PYP learner profile and attitudes. This fictional story, which mirrors...More
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The God Archetype and the Development of Faster than Light Technology: Volume 1. The Origin of a Motive Force in Chemical Engineering, Ordeal and Contemplation to Arise Profound Spiritual Evolutions
by Christopher Alan Byrne
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ISBN: 9781434362759
The God-Archetype is a mythic story, and in source may be seen to have neither rein nor bit. It is likened to Prometheus Bound; as a trickster to convince Zeus to have the bone and fat of a sacrifice and to leave out the...More
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Fundamental Arabic Textbook
by Abdallah Nacereddine
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £12.40
ISBN: 9781434371737
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In-Between Worlds: A Child ON TRIAL (Poetry)
by Tejumade Oke
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Paperback (5x8) - £11.00
ISBN: 9781434327017
Every child craves an identity even before birth, begging for the natural rights of its own personality. After birth the depravity, neglect, segregation, prejudices and abandonment turns her into the negative adult stereotype...More