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The Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals
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The Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric AnimalsThe Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals

Come jaw-to-jaw with an amazing array of awe-inspiring prehistoric reptiles and other incredible creatures in this dramatic trek back in time to the dawn of life on our planet and the age of the dinosaurs. Spectacular, full-color illustrations, photographs, and realistic dinosaur reconstructions based on the latest scientific discoveries bring each creature to life.



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Tags: scientific, discoveries, latest, based, dinosaur, Prehistoric, Macmillan, Dinosaurs, Animals, Illustrated
Lost Discoveries : The Ancient Roots of Modern Science--from the Babylonians to the Maya
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Lost Discoveries : The Ancient Roots of Modern Science--from the Babylonians to the Maya Did Nicolas Copernicus steal his notion that the earth orbited the sun from an Islamic astronomer who lived three centuries earlier? "The jury is still out," writes Dick Teresi, whose intriguing survey of the non-Western roots of modern science offers several worthy arguments that Copernicus in fact ripped off Nasir al-Din al-Tusi. Common belief is that Westerners have been the mainspring of most scientific and technical achievement, but in Lost Discoveries Teresi shows that other cultures had arrived at much of the same knowledge at earlier dates.
 
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Tags: earlier, Teresi, Discoveries, Copernicus, scientific
Atlantis Found
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Atlantis FoundAtlantis Found

When mysterious black obsidian skulls and other artifacts of an exceedingly ancient culture begin to turn up in odd places, Pitt jumps in with both feet. It soon becomes dangerously apparent that a powerful, amoral group of fanatics calling itself the Fourth Empire wants the strange discoveries to remain underground. Pitt teams up with a beautiful red-haired expert in ancient languages to decipher the meaning of the artifacts.
 
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Tags: ancient, artifacts, discoveries, remain, underground, Atlantis, Found, strange
Mars- From Myth and Mystery to Recent Discoveries
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Mars- From Myth and Mystery to Recent DiscoveriesMars- From Myth and Mystery to Recent Discoveries

This absorbing book tells the story of Mars since the dawn of mankind's curiosity for celestial wonders. It covers everything, right from our ancient beliefs, through the revolution in our concepts of the cosmos around us in the 1600s, to the present day knowledge and beyond. It takes the reader on a journey all the way to the futuristic visions of science fiction and terraformed Mars with conditions suitable to Earth life. The story is told in a readable form with an absence of technical jargon. The text is supported by informative imagery and a simple, but inspiring layout with some special features such as a "flip movie" of the rotation of Mars.
 
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Tags: story, absence, readable, technical, jargon, Discoveries, Mars-, Recent, Mystery
New Archaeological Finds in China: Discoveries During the Cultural Revolution
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New Archaeological Finds in China: Discoveries During the Cultural RevolutionNew Archaeological Finds in China: Discoveries During the Cultural Revolution

New Archaeological Finds in China issued in 1972. Pretty rear book, for somebody, who learning about archealogy and history. Nice illustrations.



 
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Tags: Archaeological, China, Finds, illustrations, Discoveries, Revolution, Cultural