Автор: Liew Sonny Название: The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye ISBN: 1101870699 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781101870693 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 2759.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s, Chan has been making comics in his native Singapore since 1954, when he was a boy of 16. As he looks back on his career over five decades, we see his stories unfold before us in a dazzling array of art stylesand forms, their development mirroring the evolution in the political and social landscape of his homeland and of the comic book medium itself. With "The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye" Sonny Liew has drawn together a myriad of genres to create a thoroughly ingenious and engaging work, where the line between truth and construct may sometimes be blurred, but where the story told is always enthralling, bringing us on a uniquely moving, funny, and thought-provoking journey through the life of an artist and the history of a nation."
This richly illustrated book provides an in-depth natural history of the most poisonous plants on earth, covering everything from the lethal effects of hemlock and deadly nightshade to the uses of such plants in medicine, ritual, and chemical warfare.
Featuring hundreds of color photos and diagrams throughout, Plants That Kill explains how certain plants evolved toxicity to deter herbivores and other threats and sheds light on their physiology and the biochemistry involved in the production of their toxins. It discusses the interactions of poisonous plants with other organisms--particularly humans--and explores the various ways plant toxins can target the normal functioning of bodily systems in mammals, from the effects of wolfsbane on the heart to toxins that cause a skin reaction when combined with the sun's rays. This intriguing book also looks at plants that can harm you only if your exposure to them is prolonged, the ethnobotany of poisons throughout human history, and much more.
A must for experts and armchair botanists alike, Plants That Kill is the essential illustrated compendium to these deadly and intriguing plants.
Provides an authoritative natural history of the most poisonous plants on earth
Features hundreds of color illustrations throughout
Looks at how and why plants produce toxins
Describes the effects of numerous poisonous plants, from hemlock and deadly nightshade to poppies and tobacco
Explains poisonous plants' evolution, survival strategies, physiology, and biochemistry
Discusses the uses of poisonous plants in medicine, rituals, warfare, and more
Описание: This book studies the Chinese government and military`s rapid mobilization and coordination work in the aftermath of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake. It is a comparative and historical analysis for scholars and policy makers interested in the study of earthquake management from a multidisciplinary perspective.
Автор: Barger Sonny Название: Ridin High Livin Free Pb ISBN: 006000603X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780060006037 Издательство: HarperCollins USA Цена: 1775.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Sonny Barger, author of the New York Times bestseller, Hell’s Angel, returns with a full-blown set of hell raising motorcycle stories he has either experienced himself or heard about over the last 40 years - Now with new adventures in the paperback edition!
Автор: Inaba Mitsutoshi Название: John Lee Sonny Boy Williamson ISBN: 1442254424 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781442254428 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 10138.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Mitsutoshi Inaba offers the first full-length biography of this key figure in the evolution of the Chicago blues. Interviews with Sonny Boy`s family members and his last harmonica student provide new insights into the character of the man as well as the techniques of the musician.
Автор: Bond Sonny Название: Primal Roots ISBN: 0997293209 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780997293203 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 1924.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Misar R. Sonny Название: Journey to Authenticity [Spanish Edition] ISBN: 098865833X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780988658332 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 1930.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Tempest Sonny Rae Название: Famicommunist Poetics ISBN: 0988598310 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780988598317 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 2538.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Boyer James L. (Sonny) Название: Blind Reading: Reading Material for the Hunting Blind ISBN: 098490994X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780984909940 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 3095.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Author, Sonny Perales, shares his life's story of miraculous events and transformations by the love and the power of God. The Ravens, will inspire you, build your faith and remove every doubt that God truly exists and that He wants to heal and deliver you from every form of addiction, bondage and disease. The events are all true and the testimonies almost unbelievable. Sonny was living a life of drugs and crime when he met Jesus and that changed his life forever.
Автор: Girard Sonny Название: Sonny Girard`s Mob Crossword ISBN: 0982169671 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780982169674 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 1888.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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