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Energy: Facing the Problem, Seeking Solutions — A National Geographic Special Report (February 1981)
National Geographic Society · 1981
This book is the stand-alone edition of the "public-service special report" published in the February 1981 issue of National Geographic (U.S. edition,…
Winesburg, Ohio
Nanhai Publication Company · 2012
Winesburg, Ohio is one of the Chinese translations of Sherwood Anderson's 1919 short story collection Winesburg, Ohio; another widely circulated Chine…
The Peloponnesian War
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2016
From 431 to 404 BC, Athens and Sparta and their respective allies fought for nearly thirty years across the Greek world in what is known as the Pelopo…
National Geographic Magazine, October 1981 (Vol. 160, No. 4)
National Geographic Society · 1981
This issue is the October 1981 number of National Geographic (U.S. edition), Vol. 160, No. 4, running roughly 140–160 pages; it captures the frontiers…
The National Geographic Magazine, July 1908 (Vol. 19, No. 7)
National Geographic Society · 1908
This is the July 1908 issue of The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 19 (1908), No. 7 overall. In 1908 the magazine stood at a turning point, movin…
Shi Jinmo: Master Physician of China
Sino-Culture Press · 2021
Shi Jinmo: Master Physician of China is a biography of Shi Jinmo co-authored by Zhang Yonghe and Zhang Jing, published by Huawen Publishing House in N…
National Geographic Magazine, February 1964 (Vol. 125, No. 2)
National Geographic Society · 1964
This is the February 1964 issue of the American National Geographic magazine, Volume 125, Number 2, published in 1964 by the National Geographic Socie…
The Decline of Violence: War and Peace, the Transformation of Modern Europe
CITIC Press · 2017
The Decline of Violence is the representative work of James Sheehan, an American historian and the Dickason Professor in the Humanities at Stanford Un…
European Wars Series (6-Book Set)
China Chang'an Publishing House, Taihai Publishing House, Jilin Literature and History Publishing House, etc. · 2018
This is a European war history collection assembled from online e-book resources, gathering six popular history books on European wars that stretch fr…
Collected Medical Lectures of Yao Guomei
People's Medical Publishing House · 2009
This book is a posthumous work of Yao Guomei (1893–1952), a renowned physician of modern Jiangxi. Yao came from a family of traditional Chinese medici…
Xiao Renfu's Officialdom Novels
Xiao Renfu (born 1960, of the Miao ethnic group, from Chengbu, Hunan) worked for many years in administrative departments at the county and municipal …
What Do I Do If I'm Too Good at Basketball?
Qidian · 2020
What Do I Do If I'm Too Good at Basketball? is a long basketball sports novel by the author Super Microphone, serialized from 2020 in the Sports/Baske…
The Three Taverns: A Book of Poems
The Macmillan Company · 1920
The Three Taverns: A Book of Poems is a poetry collection by the American poet Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935), published in 1920 by The Macmilla…
The National Geographic Magazine, March 1896 (Vol. VII, No. 3)
National Geographic Society · 1896
This issue is the March 1896 number of The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. VII, No. 3, published by the National Geographic Society in Washington, …
The Long Saturday: Conversations with George Steiner
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2020
The Long Saturday: Conversations with George Steiner is a collection of conversations between literary critic and translation theorist George Steiner …
Close to the Romantic Era: From Beethoven to Richard Strauss
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2023
Close to the Romantic Era: From Beethoven to Richard Strauss is a collection of music essays by the music critic and cultural scholar Liu Xuefeng, one…
Duras: A Life Through a Century
Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2017
Marguerite Duras (1914–1996) was one of the most controversial and most captivating French writers of the twentieth century. She won the Goncourt Priz…
Selected Medical Case Records of Veteran Physicians of Chengdu College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Volume One
Chengdu College of Traditional Chinese Medicine · 1977
Selected Medical Case Records of Veteran Physicians of Chengdu College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Volume One, was compiled and printed by the Ve…
Capital Wars: The Rise of Global Liquidity
CITIC Press · 2024
Most people think of interest rates and inflation first when it comes to financial cycles. Howell pulls the camera back to a pool of about $130 trilli…
The Goldman Sachs Black Hole: How a Financial Giant Absorbs Money Worldwide
CITIC Press · 2012
This is a study of Goldman Sachs written in the style of investigative reporting; the original book is in French, titled La banque : comment Goldman S…