Extrait : "Ce serait une erreur de croire que l'idée de se transporter à l'aide d'une machine actionnée par la force seule de l'homme soit absolument moderne.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horses will introduce new and prospective owners to every aspect of buying, riding, grooming, handling, stabling, training and caring for horses.
Extrait : "On a dit avec raison que l'esprit de l'homme, qui parcourt les espaces célestes et peut calculer la marche et la densité des astres, se trouve fort dérouté lorsque, au retour de ces excursions lointaines, il rentre dans sa propre maison.
Written in a clear, accessible style, this authoritative and wide-ranging dictionary contains entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as biogeography, genetics, soil science, geomorphology, atmospheric science, and oceanography.
The ABCs of Why It's Not Good for Men to Be Alone (And This Includes Women) is a book that explores the impact of isolation on individuals' mental and physical health.
Consciously Creating a Joy-Filled Family enables the reader to educate himself about good parenting concepts that will allow him to create a well-balanced, self-supporting, happy adult child.
With bright color photographs and completely up-to-date information, this authoritative guidebook introduces adventurers and harvesters to more than 80 of Alaska's most common wild edible plants.
This all-in-one guide shows parents and students how to select, apply to, get accepted by, and pay for college, from the experts at America's #1 educational consulting firm.
This book is intended to remind us to be ever vigilant, as well proactive concerning the safety of ourselves and our families, this book provides some common safety suggestions as well as some newly presented safety-concepts and practices, and is not intent to entice fear, but rather to give multiple preventative examples, and safety alternatives for the current day and age in which we live.
Originally published in 1825, Physiology of Taste is a culinary masterpiece that gives insight into the history and practice of eating, both together and alone.
Extrait : "Ce n'est rien que le jeu d'aujourd'hui auprès du jeu d'autrefois : la révolution a fait passer dans la politique et dans le commerce cette activité ambitieuse qui n'avait naguère que des chances de cartes pour s'occuper, et la Bourse est un tripot honnête sur une grande échelle où l'on perd des millions problématiques, puisqu'on ne joue pas argent sur table.
From real, larger-than-life showmen like Buffalo Bill to silver-screen gunslingers like John Wayne, the cowboy has become an international symbol of honor, adventure, valor, daring, and courage.