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A History of Contraception and Abortion in the West
In Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance, John M. Riddle showed, through extraordinary scholarly sleuthing, that women ...
This text traces the history of contraception and abortifacients from ancient Egypt to the 17th century, and discusses the scientific merit of the anc...
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For 1,600 years Dioscorides (ca. AD 40–80) was regarded as the foremost authority on drugs. He knew mild laxatives and strong purgatives, analgesics...
The King of Cappielow, with a fitting Foreword by Sir Alex Ferguson CBE, is a tribute to the much-loved Scottish footballing legend, Andy Ritchie. He ...
Covers the Middle Ages from the classical era to the late medieval period....
Studies in the History of Drugs
All too often ancient herbal and other remedies have been dismissed as 'simply' folklore, of no relevance to medical science. John Riddle's approach, ...
13th-Century Italian Trader
Trader Marco Polo was one of the first Europeans to travel to China, staying away from his homeland in Italy for 24 years before returning. After he c...
Brian Honour was born in the former pit village of Horden, County Durham, and his passion from a young age was always to become a professional footbal...
The book of Matthew has valuable and relevant lessons for our day. This book represents the substance of Bible Class discussions on Friday evenings at...
It's Not as Hard as You Think!
This lively, easy-to-use edition has been updated with new proven techniques, hints and tips for creating "bankable" business plans and getting result...
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Especially Adapted for the Use of Students
New Ways of Turning Coal Into Energy
Explores the history of coal, its benefits as a fuel resource, the improvements that have been made to burn coal safely, and the effects it could have...
British Explorer of the South Pole
Robert F. Scott led two British Navy missions to explore Antarctica, each one lasting several years. On his second trip to the Antarctic, Scott and hi...
Delivered at The South Kensington Museum, 28th January 1861
Find out what it takes to be a firefighter with character... Applicants for paid fire-fighting jobs must usually meet several requirements: •A writt...
A biography covering the personal life and professional career of one of the founders of Apple Computer, Steve Wozniak....
In 1860 communication between the eastern states and the newly settled territories of the West was a problem. It was apparent that the two sides of th...
Four Stories of Courageous Military Chaplains
As U.S. soldiers battle terrorists around the globe, Americans--from Main Street to Hollywood--are viewing the military with a renewed respect. Now co...
This is a comprehensive consideration of the book of Acts studying three major divisions in the book centered on Jerusalem, Judaea and Samaria....
Christ Triumphant
Written in an accessible and anecdotal style, John Riddle helps us to navigate the final bookof the Bible, regarded by many as the hardest to understa...
1 Samuel recounts eventful history, highlighted in how it is interwoven with the biographies of three colourful personalities, Samuel, Saul and David....
A Blueprint for Safety in Todays Uncertain World
Defend the Now: A Blueprint for Safety in Today's Uncertain World is a comprehensive guide designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed t...
The books of the Minor Prophets have valuable and relevant lessons for our day. This book represents the substance of Bible Class discussions on Frida...
This book represents the substance of Bible Class discussions between August 2003 and September 2004. As in the case of previous publications in this ...
John Riddle is well-known throughout the United Kingdom and further afield as a very gifted Bible teacher. For many years, he has conducted a Friday e...
A Call to Repentance
John Riddle is well known throughout the UK and further afield as a very gifted Bible teacher. For many years, he has conducted a Friday night Bible c...
For many Bible readers, Ezekiel is all about the valley of dry bones and the vision of God's awesome chariot throne . In truth, Ezekiel is much more t...
Would-be founders could not do better than this guide through the ins and outs of establishing a not-for-profit organization, foundation, or charity. ...
Get Paid for Your Experience and Leave the 9-5 World Behind Whether you are considering striking out on your own to take control of your job security,...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...