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Maharaja: The Spectacular Heritage of Princely India

Product Description: The Maharajas were (and are) diverse aristocrats, including in their number descendants of Maratha chieftans and the Rajputs. In this volume, text and photos (some 100, all color) are combined to present the full spectacle of their lifestyle, past and present...read more

By Andrew Robinson and Sumio Uchiyama

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Hardcover:

9780865650961 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, October 1, 1988, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: The Maharajas were (and are) diverse aristocrats, including in their number descendants of Maratha chieftans and the Rajputs.

The Art of Rabindranath Tagore

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780233983592 | Andre Deutsch Ltd, August 1, 1989, cover price $110.00

The Chess Players and Other Screenplays

By Satyajit Ray and Andrew Robinson (editor)

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Paperback:

9780571140749 | Faber & Faber, December 1, 1989, cover price $13.95

Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye

Profiles the life of the Indian director, and discusses the making of each of his films

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780520069053 | Univ of California Pr, January 1, 1990, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Profiles the life of the Indian director, and discusses the making of each of his films

Paperback:

9781860649653 | New edition (I B Tauris & Co Ltd, February 21, 2004), cover price $25.00

9780520069466 | Reissue edition (Univ of California Pr, February 1, 1992), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Profiles the life of the Indian director, and discusses the making of each of his films

The Shape of the World: The Mapping and Discovery of the Earth

Describes the development of maps and map-making, and how it influenced, and was influenced by, the geographical knowledge of the times

By Simon Berthon and Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780788164637, titled "Shape of the World: The Mapping and Discovery of the Earth" | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1991, cover price $28.00

9780528834196 | Rand McNally, December 1, 1990, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Describes the development of maps and map-making, and how it influenced, and was influenced by, the geographical knowledge of the times

Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia

Chronicles the evolution of dinosaurs, details the ways in which various species lived and documents their individual histories, and includes scaled anatomical drawings

By Dougal Dixon, David Johnston (illustrator) and Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780831748333 | Gallery Books, August 1, 1991, cover price $5.98 | About this edition: Chronicles the evolution of dinosaurs, details the ways in which various species lived and documents their individual histories, and includes scaled anatomical drawings

Nature's Creatures of the Dark: A Pop-Up Glow-In-The-Dark Exploration

Glow-in-the-dark illustrations, combining realistic nature photography and realistic pop-ups, blend with a lucid text to explain and explore the hidden world of the denizens of the dark, from bats and fireflies to glowing fish and giant squid.

By Andrew Robinson, Peter Snowball and David Taylor

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9780803716315 | Dial Books for Young Readers, October 1, 1993, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Explains and explores the hidden world of the denizens of the dark, from bats and fireflies to glowing fish and giant squid

Earth Shock: Climate Complexity and the Force of Nature

Describes, illustrates, and analyzes the forces of nature responsible for earthquakes, volcanos, hurricanes, floods, glaciers, deserts, and drought; recounts how humans have perceived their relationship with them over history; and explains how Earth's evolution has created present conditions. Original.

By Andrew Robinson

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9780500277386 | Thames & Hudson, October 1, 1993, cover price $22.50 | also contains Business Planning for Mergers And Acquisitions: Corporate, Securities, Tax, Antitrust, International, and Related Aspects | About this edition: Describes the causes and effects of earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, floods, glaciers, and drought and explains how these forces influence global environmental change

The Nature of Compact Objects in Active Galactic Nuclei: Proceedings of the 33rd Hesstmonceux Conference, Held in Cambridge, July 6-22, 1992

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By Herstmonceux Conference 1992 (other contributor), Andrew Robinson and Roberto Terlevich (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780521464802 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1994, cover price $196.00

Business and Macroeconomics

By Bryan Lowes, C. L. Pass and Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780415123990 | Thomson Learning, July 1, 1995, cover price $75.95

Paperback:

9780415124003 | Thomson Learning, November 1, 1995, cover price $30.95

9781861522078 | Thomson Learning, August 1, 1995, cover price $36.50

The Story of Writing: With over 350 Illustrations, 50 in Color

Demystifying writing systems for the lay person, a history of writing explains the interconnection between sound, symbol, and script and then examines each of the major writing systems from cuneiform to modern alphabets.

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780500016657 | Thames & Hudson, December 1, 1995, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A history of writing explains the interconnection between sound, symbol, and script and then examines each of the major writing systems, from cuneiform to modern alphabets

Vaccine Protocols

Product Description: Vaccine research and development is advancing at an unprecedented pace, with an increasing emphasis on rational design based upon a fundamental und- standing of the underlying molecular mechanisms. The aim of this volume is to provide a selection of contemporary protocols that will be useful to both novice and advanced practitioner alike...read more

By Andrew Robinson (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781588291400 | 2 edition (Humana Pr Inc, September 1, 2003), cover price $209.00 | About this edition: Vaccine research and development is advancing at an unprecedented pace, with an increasing emphasis on rational design based upon a fundamental und- standing of the underlying molecular mechanisms.

9781592593996 | 2nd edition (Humana Pr Inc, June 1, 2003), cover price $55.01

Paperback:

9780896033344 | Spiral-bound edition (Humana Pr Inc, August 1, 1996), cover price $109.00 | About this edition: Expert practitioners present a comprehensive approach to vaccine development, production, and assessment that can be adapted successfully to any vaccine.

Selected Letters of Rabindranath Tagore

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By Krishna Dutta (editor), Andrew Robinson (editor) and Rabindranath Tagore

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Hardcover:

9780521590181 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $160.00

Rabindranath Tagore: An Anthology

The most comprehensive collection of writings by the Nobel Prize-winning author and philosopher available includes inspiring works representing the full range of his talent, including a play, poems, songs, a novel, memoir selections, and travel essays. 12,500 first printing.

By Krishna Dutta (editor) and Andrew Robinson (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780312169732 | St Martins Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The most comprehensive collection of writings by the Nobel Prize-winning author and philosopher available includes inspiring works representing the full range of his talent, including a play, poems, songs, a novel, memoir selections, and travel essays.

Paperback:

9780312200794 | Griffin, January 1, 1999, cover price $25.99

Story of Writing

Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions. But how, when and where did writing evolve? This work discusses the history of decipherment and then each of the major writing systems in turn, from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to alphabets and the scripts of China and Japan.

By Andrew Robinson

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Paperback:

9780500286609, titled "The Story of Writing" | 2 edition (Thames & Hudson, May 1, 2007), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An accessible discussion of the major writing systems of the world explains the interconnection between sound, symbols, and script while providing a history of decipherment that traces in the latest edition the most recent discoveries and how they have impacted the modern world's understanding of writing throughout time.

9780500281567 | Thames & Hudson, September 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A history of writing explains the interconnection between sound, symbol, and script and then examines each of the major writing systems, from cuneiform to modern alphabets

Superman: Red Son

Alive with historical figures and starring a host of familiar superheroes, including Batman and Wonder Woman as you've never seen them before, this graphic novel takes the arms race and infuses it with the thrilling powers of Kryptonite!

By Mark Millar and Kilian Plunkett (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781840238013 | Gardners Books, March 26, 2004, cover price $18.10 | also contains Superman: Red Son | About this edition: Alive with historical figures and starring a host of familiar superheroes, including Batman and Wonder Woman as you've never seen them before, this graphic novel takes the arms race and infuses it with the thrilling powers of Kryptonite!

9781401201913 | Dc Comics, February 1, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: When the rocket carrying an infant Superman lands in the U.

Prebinding:

9781417669721 | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: What if baby Superman had crashed on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain and grew up to become Stalin's right-hand man?

Satyajit Ray: A Vision of Cinema

By Nemai Ghosh, Satyajit Ray and Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9781845110741 | Tauris Academic Studies, October 7, 2005, cover price $120.00

Einstein: A Hundred Years of Relativity

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9789990221336 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 30, 2005, cover price $0.02

Paperback:

9780691169897 | Rev upd edition (Princeton Univ Pr, September 22, 2015), cover price $24.95

Durer's Watercolors And Drawings from the Albertina

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780853319191 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, December 30, 2005, cover price $65.00

Where Did Dinosaurs Go?

Introduces dinosaurs, describing what dinosaurs are, their various shapes and sizes, and what may have caused their extinction.

By Cheryl Evans, Toni Goffe (illustrator), Andrew Robinson (illustrator) and Guy Smith (illustrator)

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9780794514105 | Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2006, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Introduces dinosaurs, describing what dinosaurs are, their various shapes and sizes, and what may have caused their extinction.

Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings

Product Description: Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings offers the unique opportunity to enjoy one of America's finest private collections of master drawings. It includes ninety-three of the best drawings from the collection: a variety of Italian, French, Netherlandish, German and British works that span more than four centuries of European art...read more

By Rhoda Eitel-Porter, Margaret Morgan Grasselli, Andrew Robinson and Jennifer Tonkovich

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Hardcover:

9780853319580 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, December 18, 2006, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings offers the unique opportunity to enjoy one of America's finest private collections of master drawings.

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: Thomas Young, the Anonymous Genius Who Proved Newton Wrong And Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, Among Other Surprising Feats

A portrait of scientist Thomas Young relates the life of the remarkable man who made major contributions in such fields as physics, languages, and music, describing how he proposed the light-wave theory and the three-color theory of vision, and was instrumental in the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

By Andrew Robinson

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9780452288058 | Reprint edition (Plume, December 26, 2006), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Describes the remarkable Thomas Young, who made major contributions in such fields as physics, languages, and music and was instrumental in the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone.

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: Thomas Young, the Anonymous Polymath Who Proved Newton Wrong, Explained How We See, Cured The Sick, And Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, Among Other Feat

A story of the polymath Thomas Young, who cared less about what others thought of him than for the unbridled pursuit of knowledge.

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780131343047 | Pi Pr, December 30, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Relates the life of the remarkable man who made major contributions in such fields as physics, languages, and music, describing how he proposed the light-wave theory and the three-color theory of vision, and was instrumental in the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone.

Paperback:

9781851685523 | Gardners Books, October 1, 2007, cover price $15.20 | About this edition: A story of the polymath Thomas Young, who cared less about what others thought of him than for the unbridled pursuit of knowledge.

Metrum, La historia de las medidas/ The Story of Measurement

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9788449320590, titled "Metrum, La historia de las medidas/ The Story of Measurement: La Historia De Las Medidas" | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, November 1, 2007), cover price $16.95

Story of Measurement

An upbeat survey of humanity's fascination with measurement covers a wide range of topics, from currency and the birth of the meter to natural disasters and body mass index, in a volume that explains each measuring method within a historical context.

By Andrew Robinson

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Hardcover:

9780500513675, titled "The Story of Measurement" | Thames & Hudson, November 30, 2007, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: An upbeat survey of humanity's fascination with measurement covers a wide range of topics, from currency and the birth of the meter to natural disasters and body mass index, in a volume that explains each measuring method within a historical context.

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