Product Description: A special edition for aspiring astronomers living south of the equator. Revised in 2016, this edition of 50 Things to See with a Small Telescope explores the planets, stars, galaxies and nebulae observable from the southern hemisphere...read more

Product Description: Les gens adorent ce livre! Revisité en 2015, 50 objets à voir depuis un télescope met en lumière les objets à voir absolument, observés lors d'événements d'observation des étoiles tout autour de l'hémisphère Nord. Les gens de tous âges demandent souvent, «Comment l'avez-vous trouvé si vite?" Eh bien, c'est ce que ce livre vous expliquera! Les planètes de notre système solaire, la station spatiale internationale, les taches solaires, les oiseaux, les nébuleuse, les avions, et les comètes sont quelques-uns des objets que son livre vous aidera à trouver! Si vous avez eu des difficultés à profiter de votre petit télescope, ce livre est pour vous...read more

Product Description: Guidelines for Evaluating Water in Pit Slope Stability is a comprehensive account of the hydrogeological procedures that should be followed when performing open pit slope stability design studies. Created as an outcome of the Large Open Pit (LOP) project, an international research and technology transfer project on the stability of rock slopes in open pit mines, this book expands on the hydrogeological model chapter in the LOP project’s previous book Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design (Read & Stacey, 2009; CSIRO Publishing/CRC Press)...read more

Product Description: Extensive scientific research has been conducted into understanding and learning more about psychotic experiences. However, in existing research the voice of subjective experience is rarely taken into consideration. In this book, first-person accounts are brought centre-stage and examined alongside current research to suggest how personal experience can contribute to professional understanding, and therefore the treatment, of psychosis...read more

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Product Description: The experience of madness – which might also be referred to more formally as ‘schizophrenia’ or ‘psychosis’ – consists of a complex, confusing and often distressing collection of experiences, such as hearing voices or developing unusual, seemingly unfounded beliefs...read more

Product Description: When Jim Read died at the age of seventy-one, he had about seen it all: A run-a-way at thirteen. A worldly education before entering the ministry. Being fired from church after church because of being a drunk. Working at various construction jobs until he had about done it all...read more

Product Description: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Product Description: THIS 9 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Alchemist in Life, Literature, and Art, by John Read. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592103.