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The bicentennial of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of his ground-breaking publication On the Origin of Species will be celebrated throughout the world in 2009 with major exhibitions and a major motion picture about his life. Author James Taylor commemorates the anniversaries with a book that takes the title of one of Darwin's great works to present an updated and comprehensively illustrated version of the travels of the Beagle. He includes a full history of the storied vessel and the complete plans and designs of the ship, along with biographies of Darwin and Capt. Robert Fitzroy, paintings, portraits, caricatures, photographs, artifacts, and journal extracts. In compiling this extraordinary wealth of materials, Taylor has woven together all strands of the Beagle story to produce a thoroughly engaging and highly informative book that will appeal to everyone, from scientists to art lovers and students of history.

Product Description: A history of all four generations of compact Jaguar, and their Daimler equivalents, tracing the gradual development of Sir William Lyons' original idea over a period between 1955 and 1969. From the powerful, luxury MK 1 and 2 cars to the 4...read more

Product Description: The British military has always been one of the major customers for Land Rovers, buying thousands upon thousands over the years. Land Rover in turn has returned the compliment, developing special models to meet its needs, such as the Half-Ton or Lightweight and the 101 One-Tonne Forward Control...read more

Product Description: From AC to Yugo, here is an A-Z of the 630-plus cars offered in Britain through the 1990s. For each make there is a brief historical introduction, followed by individual entries on their models. Each model entry begins with a brief specification giving details of production period, body types, powertrain layout, engine capacities and performance, and then the author provides a description of the model and its features, with comments on its reception in the market and its status today...read more

Product Description: God has called Christians to be active in the political arena. It's Biblical Not Political! How to Line Up Candidates Biblically takes you on a journey through the Bible of how Christians should vote on economic social and foreign affairs issues.

Product Description: The British Motor Corporation's 1100 and 1300 model range was amongst the most successful in the Corporation's history, selling more than 2.1 million of all types between its introduction in 1962 and its demise in 1974. World-wide, it was sold under eight different marque names and in two-door saloon, four-door saloon, two-door estate, and five-door hatchback forms - and very nearly as a van as well...read more

Product Description: The Battle of Britain, 1940, was one of the most famous air battles in the history of warfare and it is a story of ruthless organisation, brilliant control and command. But at its heart is one particular figure, a legend ever since - the RAF fighter pilot...read more

Product Description: Stop wasting your skills on your nine-to-five and put your talents to the best use by online teaching. Learn how one website will allow you to sit comfortably while other people clamor to learn from you. Udemy is an online learning platform that allows people with skills and knowledge to share to benefit directly from their expertise...read more

Product Description: Making money with niche websites Websites and the World Wide Web have of course become an integral part of daily life. Whether you are looking for a weather report or the latest stock price or for information on the latest designer fashions...read more

Product Description: Have you ever wanted to start your own small business but don’t have the financial resources to pay professional to build a website, let alone afford the cost of maintaining a brick-and-mortar building, is there too much junk piling up in your house...read more

Product Description: Flipping websites for big paydays Are you fascinated by website design, have you considered making websites and/or graphic design, your career? But then you realized it would take a lot of money, a lot of school and a lot of time...read more

Product Description: Do you have a passion for particular subject, whether it’s computer programming, building model airplanes or anything in between, from cooking to public speaking or writing short stories? Have you always wanted to share your passion with the rest of the world, but never have the time or financial resources to go to school and get certified as a teacher? Well now you can share your passion and skills with the world by teaching courses on Udemy...read more

Product Description: Have you always wanted to know the difference between on page and off page search engine optimization (SEO) and how it can be used, to benefit your business by driving traffic to your website, blog or forum, or even your brick-and-mortar store? Not to mention running a business as an SEO consultant search engine optimization has become a crucial part to any major businesses, large or small, because if no one can find your website...read more

Product Description: Are you a big film fan, do you dream of one day seeing your name emblazoned across the silver screen as a world-famous director or are you constantly coming up with ideas for the next great film or just looking for a way to share your passions and skills and knowledge with the world by making informational videos? What if I told you that thanks to YouTube, you could not only start making videos to help you learn your craft or share your knowledge or inspire others, but you could get paid in the process! That’s right, you heard me you can get paid for creating YouTube videos! The “getting in touch with your inner Spielberg” course will teach you everything you need to know from how to come up with a topic and dialogue for your video to the proper techniques for lighting and sound, as well as the most effective way to monetize (gain financially) from your videos...read more

Product Description: Are you constantly checking your Facebook status or posting a comment about anything from the latest restaurant you visited to the newest pairs of shoes you bought or how your favorite sports team did last weekend, or anything else to do with your favorite hobby...read more

Product Description: Are you constantly on the boards posting to Pinterest as pinning and repinning your favorite guilty pleasure or your newest addiction? If you find yourself constantly on Pinterest dreaming about everything from houses to shoes and ultimate vacations, then why not simultaneously improve the advertising possibilities for your business! The “putting a financial pain in your interests...read more

Product Description: Have you ever wanted to be able to make money from home over the Internet, but got tired of searching through all of the scams and get rich quick schemes to find the one program that actually works? Well, look no further because the “turning words into profit...read more

Product Description: Using fulfillment by Amazon to boost your business! Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit, have you been seriously considering operating your own online store that would cater to a specific niche of a given market. Everything from model airplanes to designer shoes can now be bought and sold 24 hours a day seven days a week 365 days a year, thanks to the magic of the Internet and there is no reason you should not be cashing in on your dream of being an owner and proprietor of an online retail space...read more

Product Description: Making money with smart phone apps Smart phones have become a ubiquitous part of society. They are everywhere. People are constantly on them updating their social media status, watching videos, movies and TV shows checking stocks and just about everything else you can think of and he has even occasionally actually talking to someone by making a real old-fashioned phone call...read more