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L'empire romain ((Que sais-je? ; 1536). #Vol. 5)
Par Jean Marie Engel. 1973
Ramsès II ((Essais pour notre temps ; 8))
Par Philipp Vandenberg, Jeanne-Marie Gaillard-Paquet. 1979
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire: Volume 4
Par Edward Gibbon. 2008
A major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes. Volume I was published in 1776; Volumes II…
and III were published in 1781; volumes IV, V, VI in 1788-89. The books cover the period of the Roman Empire after Marcus Aurelius, from just before 180 to 1453 and beyond, concluding in 1590. They take as their material the behaviour and decisions that led to the decay and eventual fall of the Roman Empire in the East and West, offering an explanation for why the Roman Empire fell. Volume 4 contains chapters 39 to 48. 2008.The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire: Volume 5
Par Edward Gibbon. 2008
A major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes. Volume I was published in 1776; Volumes II…
and III were published in 1781; volumes IV, V, VI in 1788-89. The books cover the period of the Roman Empire after Marcus Aurelius, from just before 180 to 1453 and beyond, concluding in 1590. They take as their material the behaviour and decisions that led to the decay and eventual fall of the Roman Empire in the East and West, offering an explanation for why the Roman Empire fell. Volume 5 contains chapters 49 to 58. 2008.View from a height
Par Isaac Asimov. 1964
The cosmological milk shake: a semi-serious look at the size of things
Par Robert Ehrlich. 1994
A physicist's humourous short essays concerning the size, weight, and distance of objects. Answers such questions as "How Tall Can…
Trees Grow?", "How Far Is the Sun?", and "What Does Air Weigh?" 1994.The lost tomb
Par Kent R Weeks. 1998
The personal account of an American Egyptologist's discovery and excavation of the largest tomb in the Valley of the Kings.…
Weeks describes his 1995 entry into a multi- chambered burial site that some consider the most important archaeological find of the twentieth century. He discusses the new revelations about the sons of Ramesses II, stressing that there is more to be explored. c1998.The history of early Rome
Par Aubrey De Selincourt, Livy. 1960
The Romans and their world
Par Peter D Arnott. 1970
The dawn of medicine
Par Robert Silverberg. 1967
Relativity: the special and the general theory
Par Albert Einstein. 1961
Scientist Albert Einstein presents his theory of relativity--the measurement and study of space and time--for the layman who "is not…
conversant with the mathematical apparatus of theoretical physics." Originally published in 1916. This fifteenth edition includes five appendixes. 1961. Uniform title: Über die spezielle und die allgemeine Relativitätstheorie.Secrets of Minos: Sir Arthur Evan's discoveries in Crete
Par Alan Honour. 1961
Reclaiming the Dead Sea scrolls: the history of Judaism, the background of Christianity, the lost library of Qumran
Par Lawrence H Schiffman. 1994
The author, a Judaic scholar and a member of the editorial team publishing the scrolls, views them as a history…
of Judaism during the Second Temple period, which ended in 70 C.E. He states that, rather than being documents of an early Christian sect, they are the writings of a Sadducee priest who left Jerusalem after the Maccabean revolt. 1994.Le cantique des quantiques: le monde existe-t-il ?
Par Sven Ortoli, Jean-Pierre Pharabod. 2004
Les villes romaines ((Que sais-je? ; 657))
Par Pierre Grimal. 1954
L'esprit, cet inconnu ((Que sais-je? ; 698))
Par Jean Emile Charon. 1977
La vie dans la Grèce classique ((Que sais-je? ; 231))
Par Charles Picard. 1973
Des atomes et des hommes ((Idées nrf ; 195))
Par Louis Leprince-Ringuet. 1966
Le mystère du jeune pharaon
Par Yves Bouchereau, G. Robert McConnell. 1976
The ancient story chronicles, step-by-step, how a nation of farmers only recently emerged from the Stone Age could construct one…
of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. To execute something as complex and massive as the Great Pyramid, Egypt needed architects, mathematicians, boat builders, stone masons, and metallurgists. It took twenty years to build the Great Pyramid. By the time its capstone was laid in 2560 B.C., the innovations born of the building quest had transformed agrarian Egypt into the world's most modern, most powerful nation.