Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The illustrated naked ape	Desmond Morris	Dans la même optique et avec le même vocabulaire que celui utilisé pour les animaux, une observation du comportement humain sous l'angle de la sexualité, de l'éducation, de la combativité et de la re…	OL104128W
Evidence as to man's place in nature	Thomas Henry Huxley	Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature is an 1863 book by Thomas Henry Huxley, in which he gives evidence for the evolution of man and apes from a common ancestor. It was the first book devoted to the …	OL1102961W
The end of nature	Bill McKibben	"First published in 1989 in seventeen languages on six continents, The End of Nature has changed the way many people view the planet. Now, in a special tenth anniversary edition, the author presents …	OL1815627W
Man adapting	René J. Dubos	"The dominant theme of the present book is that the states of health or diease are the expression of the success or failure experienced by the organism in its efforts to respond adaptively to environ…	OL1846351W
Avalanches and landslides	Jane Walker	Studies the causes, effects, and consequences of avalanches and landslides. Includes historical facts and patterns, as well as an examination of humankind's role in causing these disasters.	OL1947577W
The skeleton and movement	Jacqueline Dineen	Describes the structure and function of the different parts of the human skeleton and how it is able to move with the aid of a system of muscles. Also discusses muscular and skeletal disorders and th…	OL1951759W
The Woman Who Couldn't Scream	Christina Dodd	*"Merida Falcon is a world-class beauty, a trophy wife who seems to have it all--except she has no voice.* For nine bitter years, Merida lived to serve her wealthy elderly husband, never leaving …	OL19712859W
The Woman Who Couldn't Scream	Christina Dodd	**A beautiful, mute woman returns to Virtue Falls, Washington, to exact revenge on a deadly enemy in The Woman Who Couldn't Scream, a mesmerizing, emotional thriller from bestselling author Christina…	OL19726434W
Human impacts on weather and climate	Sr., Roger A. Pielke,William R. Cotton	This new edition of Human Impacts on Weather and Climate examines the scientific and political debates surrounding anthropogenic impacts on the Earth's climate and presents the most recent theories, …	OL3525113W
Cannibals and kings	Marvin Harris	¿Por qué tantas culturas han permitido el asesinato de las niñas recién nacidas? ¿Por qué los hombres se creen superiores a las mujeres? Marvin Harris responde a estas y muchas otras preguntas demost…	OL35654W
Secrets of the Lost Races	Rene Noorbergen	Noorbergen wrote this book in 1977. It was one of the first books to discuss out of place artifacts. In the book Noorbergen rejected evolution and claimed that mankind was more superior in the past. …	OL4474361W
Our changing landscape	D. C. Money	Gives a social and historical view of humanity's effect on the landscape, both now and in the future.	OL4630713W
On the origin of species by means of natural selection	Charles Darwin	Charles Darwin's seminal work laying the foundations for the principles of evolutionary biology via natural selection, based on evidence that he collected during his expedition on HMS Beagle in the…	OL515051W
Bomberman 64	Nick Roberts	This is a strategy guide to the Nintendo 64 game "Bomberman 64" video game. It has many grey scale screenshots, and detailed text discribing how to beat each level and obtain each item, as well as ti…	OL600218W
Color and people	Marguerite Rush Lerner	Discusses pigmentation in animals and man and the production of various colorings in hair, eyes, and skin.	OL6147514W
Male and female	Margaret Mead	The substance of this book was given as the Jacob Gimbel lectures in sex psychology under the auspices of Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco, California, November, 19…	OL73785W
Legend of the Sons of God	Lethbridge, Christopher.	First Edition	OL7973894W