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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
40 kr
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Have you ever wondered about the intricate tools that once charted the cosmos, guiding scholars and navigators for over a millennium? In Celestial Compass, prepare to embark on an extraordinary historical odyssey, tracing the remarkable evolution and enduring legacy of the astrolabe—a marvel of ancient engineering and intellectual prowess.Journey from the nascent scientific curiosities of Ancient Greece, where the earliest concepts of celestial navigation took root, to the bustling intellectual centers of the Islamic Golden Age. Here, you will discover how brilliant polymaths refined the astrolabe into an indispensable instrument, not only for astronomy and astrology but also for timekeeping, surveying, and prayer direction. Witness its artistic transformation into objects of exquisite craftsmanship, bridging cultures and continents as it made its way across the Mediterranean to Renaissance Europe.Through vivid historical accounts and meticulous research, author Edward Arthur unveils the profound impact of this "e;universe in your hand"e; on human understanding of the heavens and our place within them. Explore its ingenious mechanics and the rich cultural contexts that shaped its use, from the precise astronomical observations of Muslim scholars to its pivotal role in the European Age of Exploration. You'll learn why this instrument, though eventually superseded, continues to resonate in modern scientific and historical thought.If you are a history enthusiast, a lover of scientific instruments, or simply curious about humanity's quest to understand the stars, Celestial Compass offers an unparalleled deep dive. Unravel the secrets of the astrolabe and rediscover a forgotten age of innovation! - E-bokEngelska, 2026
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Are you ready to explore the unseen forces that shape our world and unlock your innate intuitive abilities? In Dowsing Unveiled, pioneering researcher Edward Arthur offers a groundbreaking guide to understanding and mastering the ancient art of dowsing, bridging the gap between skepticism and genuine phenomenon.This comprehensive book meticulously examines the proposed mechanisms behind dowsing, delving into both the profound influence of subtle energies and the intriguing role of the ideomotor effect. Edward Arthur's unique approach emphasizes empirical observation and experiential learning, empowering you to conduct your own experiments and interpret your findings with clarity.You will discover how to select and use your dowsing tools, take your first steps in sensing hidden influences, and design personal proof experiments to validate your experiences. From understanding the historical echoes of dowsing to exploring its future applications beyond traditional water witching, this guide provides accessible, modern techniques for both novices and seasoned practitioners.Embark on a journey of personal development and scientific curiosity. Whether you seek practical insights or a deeper connection to subtle energies, Dowsing Unveiled will transform your perception and enhance your intuitive capabilities. Start your journey today and unveil the secrets beneath the surface! - Häftad, Engelska, 2026
136 kr
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- Häftad, Engelska, 2026
228 kr
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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
42 kr
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he starship Hope's Whisper plunges from the sky, a searing meteor, tearing apart the dreams of a new life. On the uncharted, breathtakingly hostile world of Xylos, a scattered group of diverse teenage colonists emerges from the wreckage. Utterly alone and separated from the adults, they are the last hope for humanity's future—a future they must now forge for themselves in a terrifying, beautiful unknown.With dwindling supplies and fractured morale, they are forced to band together, each survivor grappling with loss, fear, and the daunting task of establishing a new society from scratch. But Xylos is no paradise. Ancient whispers stir within its vibrant jungles, monstrous flora and fauna hide in every shadow, and the very ground beneath their feet threatens to betray them. As desperate alliances form and bitter rivalries ignite, these young people must confront not only the planet's relentless dangers but also the volatile truths within themselves.Through heart-wrenching loss and unexpected triumphs, they discover inner strengths they never knew they possessed, forging bonds that transcend their differences. This is an emotional, character-driven journey of resilience, unforeseen courage, and the desperate search for belonging when everything familiar is lost. Can these shattered remnants of humanity survive long enough to build a new horizon on a world determined to claim them?Dive into Starfall Kin, a gripping tale where emotional depth meets thrilling survival, perfect for fans of thought-provoking, character-driven science fiction. - Häftad, Engelska, 2026
141 kr
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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
43 kr
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Dive into the untold story of one of America's most influential, yet controversial, figures. The Concrete Colossus: Robert Moses's Enduring Divide meticulously unearths the life and legacy of Robert Moses, the master builder who single-handedly reshaped New York City and its surrounding landscape for over four decades. You will discover the man behind the monumental public works, the visionary who dreamed of grand highways and parks, and the ruthless politician whose ambition left an indelible mark on millions of lives.This compelling narrative biography goes beyond the myths, inviting you to confront the complex paradox of Moses's reign. From the zenith of his visionary projects that transformed infrastructure and leisure, to the devastating social consequences of his urban renewal policies, you will gain a profound understanding of how one individual's will can forge both progress and profound division. Explore how his relentless pursuit of progress impacted communities, displaced residents, and created the very urban fabric we navigate today.If you are fascinated by the intersection of power, politics, and urban development, and seek to understand the unseen forces that shaped modern cities, then this book is an essential read. Uncover the enduring legacy of a man whose work continues to spark debate and define the American urban experience. Will you see him as a hero, a villain, or something far more complex?Order your copy of The Concrete Colossus today and begin your journey into the heart of New York's making. - E-bokEngelska, 2026
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Dive deep into the bedrock of American democracy with Unalienable Rights, a captivating narrative that unearths the profound origins and dynamic evolution of America's most cherished ideals. Have you ever wondered how revolutionary Enlightenment philosophies transformed into the powerful words of the Declaration of Independence? Or how those foundational principles have been continuously challenged and redefined throughout history?In this accessible and insightful journey, Edward Arthur guides you through pivotal moments, from the Enlightenment's intellectual seedbed that nourished revolutionary thought, to the complex 'Crucible of Collaboration' where Jefferson and his contemporaries forged a new nation. You will discover the inherent 'Republic's Contradictions' that have tested America's promise, and witness how 'The Long Arc of Justice' bends towards a more inclusive future. Arthur seamlessly connects historical events with their enduring impact, revealing how each generation has grappled with the meaning of freedom, equality, and self-governance.Unalienable Rights is more than a history lesson; it's an invitation to understand the living document of American ideals. You will gain a nuanced perspective on the ongoing debates surrounding civil liberties, constitutional interpretation, and the pursuit of a 'more perfect Union.' Prepare to engage with the past in a way that illuminates the present and inspires contemplation about the future of American democracy. Uncover the story behind the words that built a nation. - E-bokEngelska, 2026
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Step into the opulent and often-misunderstood world of the Achaemenid Empire, where power was not solely wielded by kings. Persia's Royal Power shatters conventional narratives, revealing the profound influence of royal women as political actors and skilled diplomats who shaped one of history's greatest empires.Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, you will journey behind the veiled throne to uncover the strategic genius of figures like Atossa, daughter of kings, whose lineage and acumen were central to dynastic stability. Discover how the imperial harem functioned as a complex network of influence, where mothers of kings navigated succession crises and diplomatic brides forged crucial international alliances. You'll witness the intricate dance of power, where women like Amestris, the indomitable queen, not only survived palace intrigue and rebellion but actively orchestrated events that altered the course of history.This captivating narrative offers a fresh perspective on ancient power dynamics, challenging you to rethink the contributions of women in antiquity. If you're fascinated by untold stories of ambition, strategy, and resilience, prepare to have your understanding of ancient Persia forever changed. Uncover the hidden histories of the women who truly ruled. - Häftad, Engelska, 2026
140 kr
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- Häftad, Engelska, 2026
230 kr
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- Häftad, Engelska, 2026
154 kr
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- Häftad, Engelska, 2026
136 kr
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- Häftad, Engelska, 2026
152 kr
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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
41 kr
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Have you ever wondered about the unsung heroes of maritime navigation? Logs & Peloruses Unveiled offers you an unparalleled deep dive into the fascinating world of instruments that guided explorers across vast, uncharted oceans.Step back in time to discover how early mariners navigated before the advent of sophisticated technology, and witness the humble beginnings that blossomed into ingenious and precise tools. This captivating journey will take you from the rudimentary methods of 'Before the Instruments' to the intricate 'Logs of Ingenuity and Precision,' and the meticulous 'Artisan's Touch' evident in the crafting of early peloruses.You'll gain a profound appreciation for the human ingenuity behind seafaring, understanding how these seemingly simple devices were pivotal in shaping global exploration, trade routes, and our collective understanding of the world. Each chapter reveals the evolution, design, and cultural impact of these essential navigational aids.If you are a history enthusiast, a maritime aficionado, or simply curious about the tools that charted our world, then embark on this captivating historical voyage today and uncover the hidden stories of the sea's most vital instruments! - Häftad, Engelska, 2026
140 kr
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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
43 kr
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Have you ever wondered about the enigmatic figures who shaped our understanding of the world centuries ago, their legacies shrouded in myth and mystery? In Sir John Mandeville's Quest for Mandeville, seasoned traveler and historian Edward Arthur invites you on an extraordinary journey, blurring the lines between past and present as he embarks on a personal crusade to uncover the truth behind medieval Europe's most captivating travel writer.From dusty archives to ancient landscapes, Arthur meticulously retraces the phantom footsteps of Sir John Mandeville, whose fantastical accounts of the East captivated millions. You will immerse yourself in the vibrant, often perplexing, world of Mandeville's original travelogue, then join Arthur as he navigates modern-day realities to seek out the echoes of those legendary tales. Discover the lingering mystique of the Levant (Chapter 5), marvel at the wonders of the East through a contemporary lens (Chapter 7), and witness the thrilling process of unmasking historical truths that have long defied explanation (Chapter 9).This isn't just a historical investigation; it's a narrative of adventure, a memoir of discovery, and a profound meditation on the enduring human desire to explore, understand, and believe. Edward Arthur's compelling prose brings forgotten legends vividly to life, offering a unique blend of scholarly rigor and an adventurer's spirit.If you're fascinated by medieval history, the art of travel writing, and the thrill of a real-life quest, then embark on this unforgettable expedition. Order your copy today and journey alongside Edward Arthur to unravel the enduring legacy of Sir John Mandeville. - E-bokEngelska, 2026
37 kr
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Are you truly aware of the hidden forces challenging the very foundations of government and civic order? Paper Kingdom Revealed meticulously uncovers the complex, often disturbing, history and evolution of sovereign citizen movements, from their racialized origins in Posse Comitatus to their sophisticated modern manifestations.Investigative journalist and cultural historian Edward Arthur navigates the intricate landscape of anti-government ideologies, exposing how fringe constitutional interpretations have fueled a dangerous subculture. You will discover the chilling tactics of 'paper terrorism,' trace the escalation of confrontations from Ruby Ridge to the Montana Freemen, and understand the internet's transformative role in disseminating these ideologies globally. This scholarly analysis provides unparalleled insight into the legal labyrinth faced by law enforcement and the countermeasures employed against these groups.Perfect for scholars, legal professionals, and concerned citizens, Paper Kingdom Revealed offers a vital, accessible, and compelling examination of a phenomenon that continues to shape contemporary society. Equip yourself with the knowledge to understand and confront these profound challenges to civic discourse today. - Häftad, Engelska, 2026
141 kr
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- Häftad, Engelska, 2026
180 kr
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- Häftad, Engelska, 2026
146 kr
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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
43 kr
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Have you ever wondered about the forgotten innovators who laid the groundwork for our digital world? The Digital Dawn invites you on a captivating journey through the birth of computing and information technology, revealing the brilliant minds and audacious inventions that shaped our present. This engaging narrative blends meticulous research with compelling storytelling to unearth the human stories behind the binary code.From the intricate mechanics of early 'Logic Machines & Wartime Codes' that helped turn the tide of history, to the revolutionary leap of 'Transistors: Silicon's Secret' that miniaturized power, you will discover the pivotal moments and personal struggles that defined an era. Witness the dawn of 'Punched Card Pathways' and trace the surprising origins of America's first information age, exploring how visionaries transformed raw ideas into foundational technologies.Edward Arthur makes complex historical details accessible, ensuring you not only learn about technological evolution but feel connected to the passionate individuals who drove it. If you're fascinated by the origins of our digital lives and the untold sagas of innovation, immerse yourself in this essential history. Grab your copy of The Digital Dawn today and unlock the remarkable saga of how we became digital. - E-bokEngelska, 2026
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Delve into the shadowy corridors of power and the opulent, yet doomed, world of Imperial Russia with "e;The Unholy Prophet: Rasputin, the Romanovs, and the Cataclysm of Imperial Russia."e; This meticulously researched academic deep dive offers an unparalleled examination of one of history's most enigmatic figures, Grigori Rasputin, and his profound, often sinister, impact on the final years of the Romanov dynasty.You will discover the intricate web of mysticism and monarchy that set the stage for Rasputin's ascent, exploring how a Siberian peasant charmed his way into the heart of the royal family. Journey through the political machinations and court scandals that eroded public trust, revealing the critical moments and key players who unwittingly propelled Russia towards its revolutionary precipice. The book meticulously analyzes the Romanovs' increasing isolation and their desperate reliance on the 'mad monk,' dissecting the societal tensions and wartime pressures that culminated in the empire's dramatic collapse.Through compelling narrative and rigorous historical analysis, you will gain a profound understanding of the forces that led to one of the most significant cataclysms of the 20th century. Prepare to challenge conventional wisdom and grasp the true complexities behind the fall of an empire.Uncover the truth behind the legends. Order your copy of "e;The Unholy Prophet"e; today and witness the dramatic unraveling of Imperial Russia. - Häftad, Engelska, 2026
179 kr
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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
42 kr
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Along the ancient, perilous Silk Road, young scholar Jian faces an impossible task: recover stolen imperial jade relics. But these aren't mere treasures; each artifact hums with an arcane energy, a fragment of a forgotten "e;Jade Code."e; As Jian deciphers the first relic, a hidden LitRPG system awakens within him, transforming his world. Stats, skills, and cultivation paths become his new reality, granting him powers beyond any scholar's wildest dreams.Suddenly, the Silk Road transforms from a historical trade route into a treacherous game board. From the sun-baked deserts to the shadowed mountain passes, Jian must outwit cunning bandits, unravel cryptic ancient languages, and master his burgeoning abilities. But a darker force stirs, a vast conspiracy threatening to shatter the delicate balance of the entire trade network. Each recovered relic brings him closer to understanding the true nature of the Jade Code and the immense power it holds, but also deeper into a web of ancient secrets and deadly enemies.Can one scholar, armed with newfound power and an insatiable thirst for knowledge, decipher the ultimate truth before the Silk Road—and an empire—crumbles? Embark on an epic cultivation adventure where ancient wisdom meets emergent magic, and destiny is forged in the crucible of discovery! - E-bokEngelska, 2026
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Step back in time and rediscover the ingenuity of ancient civilizations with Kamal, Dioptra, Volvelles. Have you ever wondered how early navigators charted their courses or how astronomers mapped the cosmos without modern technology? This hands-on guide invites you to explore the fascinating history of three pivotal scientific instruments—the Kamal, the Dioptra, and the Volvelle—and empowers you to build working replicas with ease.Journey through the rich historical context of these devices, from the maritime innovations of the Islamic Golden Age to the computational marvels of the Renaissance. You will not only grasp the theoretical principles behind ancient measurement and navigation but also gain practical skills to bring history to life. Learn about the Kamal, a simple yet powerful tool for celestial navigation, then follow step-by-step instructions to craft your own. Delve into the Dioptra, an ancient sighting instrument, and construct a functional model to understand its role in surveying and astronomy. Finally, uncover the secrets of the versatile Volvelle, a rotating information wheel, and design simple versions for your own use.Perfect for history enthusiasts, aspiring crafters, or anyone curious about the practical side of scientific discovery, this book offers a unique blend of historical insight and engaging DIY projects. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to recreate the past and deepen your appreciation for the minds that shaped our world. Start your historical crafting adventure today! - Häftad, Engelska, 2026, 12-15 år
208 kr
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- E-bokEngelska, 2026
42 kr
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The impregnable castle walls—a symbol of medieval might and an enduring myth. But what if the true story of siege warfare is far more intricate, more ingenious, and more devastating than you've ever imagined? In The Castle-Breaker's Ledger, Dr. Eleanor Vance dismantles centuries of romanticized notions, revealing the astonishing mechanical prowess and strategic brilliance behind history's most formidable siege engines.Journey through a meticulously researched world where brute force met groundbreaking innovation. You will discover the 'secret code' behind the trebuchet's devastating power, delve into the ingenious designs of battering rams and towering siege machines, and uncover the forgotten logistical challenges of moving these leviathans of war. This isn't just a history lesson; it's an immersive exploration into the physics, mathematics, and sheer human will that reshaped ancient battlefields.Dr. Vance, a unique blend of mechanical engineer and medieval historian, brings these forgotten marvels to life with rigorous technical analysis and compelling narrative. Prepare to have your perceptions shattered as you witness the evolution of warfare, from crude early tactics to the deceptive debut of gunpowder. If you're ready to look beyond the myths and grasp the true engineering genius of siege technology, then The Castle-Breaker's Ledger is your definitive guide. Unlock the secrets of ancient warfare and see castles not as impregnable fortresses, but as complex engineering puzzles waiting to be solved. - Häftad, Engelska, 2026
189 kr
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