Lost Worlds

  • Lost Worlds: The Emergence of French Social History, 1815-1970
    By Jonathan Dewald

    51 Febvre shared this view with Marc Bloch, whose Feudal Society in 1939 similarly explained the violent moods of earlier eras in terms of their unstable conditions of life: the “perpetual insecurity” of medieval life, Bloch wrote ...

  • Lost Worlds: Adventures in the Tropical Rainforest
    By Bruce M. Beehler

    Adventures in the Tropical Rainforest Bruce M. Beehler. Ali, Sálim. 1986. The Fall of a Sparrow. Oxford University Press, New Delhi. Ali, Sálim, and S. Dillon Ripley. 1983. A Pictorial Guide to the Birds of the Indian Subcontinent.

  • Lost Worlds: Adventures in the Tropical Rainforest
    By Bruce M. Beehler

    Bird and tropical ecology expert Bruce Beehler discusses his experiences while performing his field research in PapuaNew Guinea, India, Madagascar, Indonesia, the Philippines, Panama, and the Ivory Coast, and defines the role that ...

  • Lost Worlds: Exploring the Earth's Remote Places

    In Lost Worlds David Yeadon continues his exploration of the far corners of the world that he began in The Back of Beyond, described by Kirkus Reviews as a "big,...

  • Lost Worlds
    By Clark Ashton Smith

    Lost Worlds

  • Lost Worlds
    By Clark Ashton Smith

    Collection of classic macabre and fantastic tales from a master of pulp fiction.

  • Lost Worlds: What Have We Lost, & where Did it Go?
    By Michael Bywater

    "Funny, erudite and fascinating, Bywater's 'Lost worlds' is a treasure trove of spectacularly miscellaneous knowledge, all of it worth knowing, about things lost and gone, many of them worh regretting....

  • Lost Worlds
    By John Howe

    Presents illustrations of lost worlds defined in histories, myths, legends and folklore, including such places as Aratta, Atlantis, Camelot, and Ultima Thule.

  • Lost Worlds: How Our European Ancestors Coped with Everyday Life and why Life is So Hard Today
    By Arthur Erwin Imhof

    By exploring the various systems that made sense out of this circumscribed existence - astrology, the folklore of the seasons, and Christian interpretations of birth, confirmation, marriage, and death - Imhof expands the book into a ...

  • Lost Worlds
    By Lin Carter

    Lost Worlds

  • Lost Worlds: What Have We Lost, & where Did it Go?
    By Michael Bywater

    No mere miscellany, it weaves a web of everything we no longer have. Michael Bywater, "Lost Worlds" columnist for the Independent on Sunday, teaches at Cambridge University.

  • Lost Worlds: Exploring the Earth's Remote Places
    By David Yeadon

    The author of The Back of Beyond continues the chronicle of his odyssey into some of the farthest corners of the world, from the Mountains of the Moon in Zaire, to wilderness Tasmania, to the unknown regions of New Guinea.

  • Lost Worlds
    By Clark Ashton Smith

    Lost Worlds

  • Lost Worlds: Indian Labour and Its Forgotten Histories
    By Chitra Joshi

    Indian Labour and Its Forgotten Histories Chitra Joshi. the individualised acts through which workers tried to redefine notions of work and leisure. In reading political meanings into everyday practices of the workplace, ...

  • Lost Worlds: What Have We Lost, & Where Did It Go?
    By Michael Bywater

    Moleskine. The egregiously hypersensitive author Bruce Chatwin couldn't, my dear, write a word, do you see, unless he had these absolutely exquisite French notebooks, cahiers Moleskine, which he got from this perfect little stationer's ...

  • Lost Worlds: The Emergence of French Social History, 1815–1970
    By Jonathan Dewald

    He closely examines the work of Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Hippolyte Taine, the antiquarian Alfred Franklin, Febvre himself, the twentieth-century historian Philippe Ariès, and several others.

  • Lost Worlds
    By John Howe

    Lost Worlds is the first children's book fully illustrated and written by John Howe, the renowned Tolkien illustrator.

  • Lost Worlds: The Emergence of French Social History, 1815–1970
    By Jonathan Dewald

    ... book trade. While at Yale, Whitney tried to obtain a copy of Bopp's groundbreaking Vergleichende Grammatik (volume 1, 1833), a ''comparative'' grammar embracing Sanskrit, Greek, Latin, Persian, Gothic, Zend-Avestan, Armenian, Lithuanian ...

  • Lost Worlds
    By Anne T. White

    Lost Worlds

  • Lost Worlds
    By Andrew Lane

    Calum Challenger is a boy with a mission: to track down supposedly mythological creatures and capture their DNA.