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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
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Very insightful, informative and funny! A humoristic, light-hearted take on the architectural education, which sometime tends to be dry... Well, except for studios hours! Frederick's book is quick read that will quickly become any good student's basic reference to answers that sometime we're afraid to ask, such as are my graphics and texts too small on... »
The Archimedes Codex: How a Medieval Prayer Book Is Revealing the True Genius of Antiquity's Greatest Scientist
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The Archimedes Codex is a three-in-one book: First, it tells the fascinating story of how a famous but apparently lost text of Archimedes was found in the late 20th century and is being gradually recovered in a readable form. Second, it reveals some of the functioning of one the most brilliant mathematical and engineering brains in history. And finally... »
The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850
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"Climate change is the ignored player on the historical stage," writes archeologist Brian Fagan. But it shouldn't be, not if we know what's good for us. We can't judge what future climate change will mean unless we know something about its effects in the past: "those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it." And Fagan's story of the last ... »
Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling
Nina Burleigh paints a vivid picture of the curious minds of the scientists who accompanied Napoleon to Egypt, a land beyond their imagination. ... »
The End of Days: Armageddon and Prophecies of t
Just kidding. We still have some time left. In all seriousness this is a great read. Very informative. A must for anyone interested in the other side of t... »
House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization
I learned more from this book in the two weeks it took me to read it than I did in the past 40 years of personal tramping around the southwest states. It... »
Worlds Before Our Own
This little book is truly a remarkable find. Presented in a clear and lucid style, Mr. Steiger presents information concerning anomalous archeological fin... »
A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Anci
I bought this book prior to visiting the Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras. I found it a very useful guide to the Mayan world. I have a purely amateur inte... »
The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision o
The Bible Unearthed is a balanced, thoughtful, bold reconsideration of the historical period that produced the Hebrew Bible. The headline news in... »
Discovery!: Unearthing the New Treasures of Arc
I just received the book today and although I have not yet read it, I am unbelievably impressed by the beautiful pictures. The book is filled with page af... »
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