The gabled manor houses of the early 17th century are, for many, the epitome of the English country house; indeed, Jacobean houses form the core of the National Trust collection. Richly illustrated with colour and duotone photographs from "Country Life's" unparalleled archive, this book tells the absorbing story of the evolution of the Jacobean ...
An account of the houses that were built and inhabited by the upper classes from 1480 to 1680. Architectural historian Nicholas Cooper explores hundreds of gentry houses, well known and less familiar, and considers their evolution in the light of economic, social and political changes of the age.
A look at volcanoes, with chapters on particular volcanoes, the surrounding geology and geography, and the after-effects of volcanic activity. Includes a quiz section to test understanding, a glossary and an index. Illustrated with full colour artwork throughout. Part of the CHECKERS series.
This book provides a series of comprehensive reviews from some of the leading researchers on the principles underlying gene therapeutic approaches to both inherited and acquired disease in humans. The DNA delivery systems now available to target tissue with a specific gene or oligonucleotide sequence are described in detail, and the utility of ...
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