Man Ages (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. A Dinosaur Named Sue When the prehistoric object of a bitter custody battle sold for 8. 36 million dollars, scientists finally began to piece together the skeleton and saga of the largest T. rex ever found. Cuba- -Evolution in the Revolution Cuba's revolution ages, perhaps mellows, but keeps its grip on this island nation. Quick as ever to point out their accomplishments under socialism, Cubans now recognize the growing power of the U. S. dollar in their country. John Glenn in Space { John Glenn: Man With a Mission} In 1962 John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. Thirty- six years later, at the age of 77, the senator returned to space to help us understand how the body ages and to remind us that the spirit never does. Deep Soul of the New River { New River; New River's Deep Soul} The oldest river on the eastern seaboard flows through the Appalachians with waters calm enough for church baptisms and wild enough for white- water rafters. Old Havana { The Rebirth of Old Havana} Renovation in the heart of Cuba's capital city illuminates centuries of architectural splendor. Tam Dao- -Sanctuary Under Siege { Vietnam's Tam Dao Reserve; Tam Dao- -Vietnam's Sanctuary Under Siege} A refuge for wildlife and for weekenders from Hanoi also draws international scientists, who are cataloging the rare and endangered creatures of Vietnam's new national park even as poachers scoop them up. Sahara Rock Art { Ancient Art of the Sahara} Intriguing scenes carved in rock shelters and on cliffs survive the elements but fall victim to collectors.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. Edward Said "Thoughts on Late Style" / Jerry Fodor "Finding an Ending: Reflections on Wagner's Ring" / Frank Kermode "Like a Fiery Elephant: The Story of B S Johnson" / Mark Ford - poem / Andrew O'Hagan "Gielgud's Letters" / Charles Simic - 2 poems / Maurice Keen "The Hanged Man: A Story of Miracle, Memory and Colonialism in the Middle Ages" / Peter Campbell At the National Gallery. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Good. Fading and wear to boards. Paint splatter on outer edge of cover. Name and address on front end paper. Hinge a little loose a couple places. Overall age toning.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 40 pages. Illustrated. John Mack and Brian Durrans "Madagascar" / John Curtis "Industrial interlude in the dark ages in Iraq" / Terence Mitchell "Salute to Sir Leonard Woolley" / Elizabeth Carmichael "Tragedy hides in the trees" / Ian Stead "Waiting for Window Man" (BT#37). …

Condition: Very Good. 44 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…