From the earliest times, the medicinal properties of certain herbs were connected with deities, particularly goddesses. Only now with modern scientific research can we begin to understand the basis&n
This is the only advanced programming book on R, the enormously successful open-source system based on the S language. It is written by John Chambers, the author of the S language from which R evolve
On graduating from West Point in 1940, Lieutenant John Wright was assigned to Corregidor, Philippine Islands. Captured there by the Japanese, he endured three and a half years of POW conditions desc
Presents a comprehensive treatment of military geography for general readers as well as those in the military. Considers military operations in every geographical environment, while taking into accoun
In Fine Shotguns, expert John M. Taylor offers a global view of shotguns usingphotographs and descriptions of guns from the United States, Britain, Germany,Austria, France, Spain, and Italy. Here are
Several years ago Santa Claus and I had an opportunity to spend some time together. He knew I had been active in marketing and customer service so when our discussions touched on marketing, it opened
Based on research of numismatic, shipwreck, and archaeological literatures, as well as information from newspapers and law reports, this book contains the most thorough enumeration to date of hoards,
