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  | | Moon(Illustrated) Nature and Culture (Reaktion Books - Earth) by Edgar Williams Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Reaktion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78023-281-2, ISBN: 1-78023-281-0 "Since humans first gazed upward, the moon has hung in the sky virtually unchanged, entrancing generations of poets, artists and scientists. Once worshipped as a deity, often thought to cause madness, now known to manipulate our tides and much else besides, humanity's relationship with the moon has been ever-changing; the one constant has been our continued fascination with it. Moon gives a comprehensive account of our lunar companion's ..." |
 | | Ostrich(Illustrated) (Reaktion Books - Animal) by Edgar Williams Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2013 by Reaktion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78023-039-9, ISBN: 1-78023-039-7 "In many senses the ostrich looms large - the tallest and heaviest of any living bird, a fully grown North African ostrich can reach 2.75 metres (9 feet) in height and weigh almost 160 kgs (350 pounds). It also lays the largest egg of any living bird. From its eggs to its meat, skin and feathers, the ostrich has been exploited by humans since history began. The demand for its feathers was so great in Victorian times that vast fortunes we ..." |
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