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A sought-after popular science work that presents the origin, types and economic importance of minerals and the development of mining. The authors simply explain minerals, metals and their applications. With seven color plates.
A calendar guide through history: for every day of the year, it provides interesting inventions, important people and key events. A fun and useful overview of world history for younger ages.
In his biography "Disraeli," Maurois depicts the life of British statesman Benjamin Disraeli, his political rise, literary work, and role in shaping 19th-century British politics.
"Don Francisco de Goya" depicts the life and work of the famous Spanish painter Francisco Goya. The book connects his artistic development with the turbulent social and political events of his time.
The Doom of the World is the first part of Flammarion's vision of the distant future. Through scientific assumptions and philosophical reflections, he depicts the gradual weakening of the Earth and the first signs of the end of human civilization.
The biography traces the rise of Grigori Rasputin from a Siberian peasant to an influential man in the Russian imperial court, and explores the circumstances of his life, political influence, and violent death.