This is a thorough and profusely illustrated guide to building a timber-frame house. Grounded in ancient tradition, timber-frame construction is admirably suited to fulfill today's need for durable, energy-efficient housing and other building needs. First published in 1977, this book is now in its ninth printing and is established as a classic in ...
Offers a comprehensive coverage of the archipelago, from tourist hot-spots to remote outposts. This book provides information on where to hike, surf, dive, swim, watch wildlife and get massaged and pampered. It also features a specialist arts and crafts chapter.
Religion is one of the most universal and most studied human phenomena, yet there exists no widely shared definition for it. This ambitious study provides and defends such a definition.
An account of the Dodgers' 1955 World Series victory--the year they beat the Yankees. Illustrated with over 125 b&w photos, this offering to baseball fans includes specially designed action sequences of the most important and exciting plays of the season and the World Series itself. The book also includes photos and accounts from the streets of ...
Religion seems a universal part of human experience, yet it's hard to say exactly what religion is. Now the author provides a provocative definition of religion and an unsettling but persuasive new theory. Guthrie argues the fundamental importance of anthropomorphism in religion and attributes the tendency to assign human characteristics to ...
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