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The Boundaries of Babel: The Brain and the Enigma of

In The Boundaries of Babel,Andrea Moro describes an encounter between two cultures: contemporary theoretical linguistics and the cognitive neurosciences. As a leading theoretical linguist in the generative tradition and also a neuroscientist,Moro is uniquely equipped to tell this story. Moro examines what he calls the "hidden" revolution in contemporary science: the discovery that the number of possible grammars is not infinite and that their number is biologically limited. This

The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - Betty Edwards

Excellent condition used book from Betty Edwards Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. Looks as new. Pick up from Plympton Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

The New Drawing in the Right Side of the Brain Workbook - Betty Edwards

Companion workbook to book of same title by Betty Edwards. Excellent condition. Exercises & advice for learning to draw. Could do deal for this workbook & book 'The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain' Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human

Neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran is internationally renowned for uncovering answers to the deep and quirky questions of human nature that few scientists have dared to address. His bold insights about the brain are matched only by the stunning simplicity of his experiments-using such low-tech tools such as cotton swabs,glasses of water,and dime-store mirrors. In Phantoms in the Brain,Dr. Ramachandran recounts how his work with patients who have bizarre neurological disorders has shed new light on th

The Soul in the Brain: The Cerebral Basis of

In this provocative study,Michael R. Trimble,M.D.,tackles the interrelationship between brain function,language,art—especially music and poetry—and religion. By examining the breakdown of language in several neuropsychiatric disorders,he identifies brain circuits that are involved with metaphor,poetry,music,and religious experiences. Drawing on this body of evidence,Trimble argues that religious experiences and beliefs are explicable biologically and relate to brain function,especially of the

Johan and peewit 4-the Enigma of the Moonstone-sc-first

The album is in perfect condition with right angles, unopened and unread and a straight back just at the bottom and at the top of a slight damage. The cover has light kreukjes. The Interior is bright and fresh in color with right angles. Read More

Anish Kapoor's "In the shadow of the tree and the knot of the earth"

This book has been on a bookshelf and the cover shows that, but the images and interleaved materials all in perfect condition. An important work by Kapoor - it would be a perfect Christmas present or a reference work for a practising artist. Ad ID:

Box set JRR Tolkien The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers & The Return of the King

Books unread, but box set cover a bit worn from being in storage

Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Robinson, Andrew, PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson, Undeciphered scripts have long tantalized the public, whether it's the possibility of hearing the voices of ancient peoples or the puzzle solver's taste for the challenges posed by breaking codes. Here, Andrew Robinson investigates the most famous examples, beginning with the stories of three great decipherments: Egyptian hieroglyphs, Maya glyphs, and the Minoan Linear B clay tablets. He then covers the important scripts that have yet to be cracked, such as the Etruscan alphabet and Rongorongo from Easter Island.

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - Hardback Book

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, by Betty Edwards. How to unlock your hidden artistic talent. Hardback book ( pages. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

The UFO Enigma: A New Review of the Physical Evidence

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sturrock, Peter A., PUBLISHER: Aspect, Most reports of UFOs are cases of error or merely hoaxes. However a certain percentage defy all rational explanation. This study examines a number of cases that have been well documented and corroborated, yet remain unexplained.

The Lord of the rings the fellowship of the ring Hobbits & Aragorn Mugs unused + Book

The Lord of the rings Hobbits & Aragorn Mugs - unused The boxes have some wear, squashes and discoloring due to being stored away all these years. Also you get the fellowship of the ring book Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit

First Editions Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and 2 copies of The Deathly Hallows

First Editions in very good condition. The books have been read but looked after. Buyer collects from Lowestoft area preferably but we could negotiate postage if you are further afield. Will accept sensible offers. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Edward Gibbon

The boxed set is in excellent condition. The are 8 volumes Folio Society Vol.1 The Turn of the Tide Vol.2. Constantine and Christian Empire Vol.3. The Revival and Collapse of Paganism Vol.4. The End of the Western Empire Vol.5. Justinian and Roman Law Vol.6. Mohammed and the Rise of the Arabs Vol.7. The Norman's in Italy and the Crusades Vol.8. The Fall of Constantine and the Papacy in Rome Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Folio society, the history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire

FOLIO SOCIETY THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE I have the full 8book collection here for sale all in very good condition presented in two 4 book hard protective covers The price is £115 If you require delivery this is at an additional cost to you Collection is also welcome

The Last Days of Richard III and the Fate of His DNA: The

A fully revised and expanded edition includes the discoveries of the Leicester dig,Richard III's burial location,and the DNA results of the skeleton found A uniquely detailed exploration of Richard's last 150 days details these events from the standpoint of Richard himself and his contemporaries. By deliberately avoiding the hindsight knowledge that he will lose the Battle of Bosworth Field,this book presents a new Richard—no passive victim,awaiting

The Idea Of God And The Moral Sense In The Light Of Language

The Idea Of God And The Moral Sense In The Light Of Language ISBN No.: Author / Contributor: Thomas W Smythe Publisher: Koros Press Pub. Date: Price: £

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Xbox) good condition

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Xbox) good used condition Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion,the Witch and the

Director Andrew Adamson gives a new dimension to C.S. Lewis's enchanting story with this long-awaited Disney adaptation. As the story begins,Mrs. Pevensie--in order to keep her children safe during World War II--sends Lucy (Georgie Henley),Edmond (Skandar Keynes),Susan (Anna Popplewell),and Peter (William Moseley) off to stay at a professor's country estate. Away from London and under the care of a strict housekeeper,they are instructed to stick to themselves and stay out of trouble. But when an innoce

The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of

The first book-length,critical evaluation of the Black Panthers and their place in the civil rights movement offers compelling evidence to show that the Panthers were ruled by gangsterism and greed. Reprint.

Edward Gibbon - The History of the Decline and Fall of the

Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, -The Folio Society, hardcover, printed by The Alden Press Ltd. Oxford. Measurements of each book ca. 26 x17 cm. Total number of pages: ca. . All books together weigh 7.7 kilograms. Fine copies.Volume I: The Turn of the Tide, , third edition, 320 pp.Volume II: Constantine and the Christian Empire, , third edition, 348 pp.Volume III: The Revival and Collapse of Paganism, , second edition, 367 pp.Volume IV: The End of the Western Empire, , third edition, 394 pp.Volume V: Justinian and the Roman Law, , second edition, 394 pp.Volume VI: Mohammed and the Rise of the Arabs, , first edition, 377 pp.Volume VII: The Normans in Italy and the Crusades, , second edition, 440 pp.Volume VIII: The Fall of Constantinople and the Papacy in Rome, pp.The set is in good condition.All books are decent. The book blocks are sturdy, the spines are without signs of use. Volume VII has a minor dent on the binding. The slipcases are somewhat scratched here and there (see pictures), the slipcase of volume II is slightly scuffed. Shipment with Track & Trace Read More

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (ref b5b2 to b12b2) Volume I The Turn of the Tide - MCMLXXXIII - Volume II Constantine and the Christian Empire - MCMLXXXIV - Volume III The Revival and Collapse of Paganism - MCMLXXXV - Volume IV The End of the Western Empire - MCMLXXXVI - Volume V Justinian and the Roman Law - MCMLXXXVII - Volume VI Mohammed and the Rise of the Arabs - MCMLXXXVIII - Volume VII The Normans in Italy and the Crusades - MCMLXXXIX - Volume VIII The Fall of Constantinople and the Papacy in Rome - MCMXC - by Edward Gibbon The Folio Society Edited and with introductions by Betty Radice and Felipe Fernandez Armesto All hardbacks with slipcases All individual approximate sizes: 260mm's x 165mm's x 32mm's All individual approximate net weights: 940 grams Condition: Books - all fine / slipcases all fine with the exception of Volume I which has a split on the lower rear edge about 32mm's long Description: Taken from the introduction, Volume I - After two hundred years the reputation of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire still stands high. For Hugh Trevor-Roper it remains 'the greatest historical work in our language'. The grandeur of its theme ranges over nearly fourteen hundred years of western history, from the Antonine emperors of AD A100 to the fall of Constantinople to the Turks in . Woven into its texture are the history of the Early Church, the dispersal of the Germanic peoples, the rise of Islam, the Dark Ages of Europe and the Crusades, all of which Gibbon saw as elements in a continuous process of change and development. Additional information / pictures given on request Postage rates are free for any address within the United Kingdom only - rates for elsewhere are not shown and depending on carrier may vary. Delivery costs are based on gross weight. There is no additional charge for packaging. Prices and carriers to be agreed by mutual consent. Every effort is made to provide clear and accurate information - returns are not accepted other than at the sellers discretion, allowing for good condition as received by the purchaser and in the original packaging. Read More

The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King Visual Companio

The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King Visual Companion by Jude Fisher. The official illustrated movie companion published by Harper Collins. Nearly new condition with mild wear to the outer sleeve. Map not included. Read More

Fantasy - The Lords of the West verses The Servants of the Shadow

This unique Fantasy Chess Set featuring The Lords of the West verses The Servants of the Shadow was hand made from metal using moulds from Prince August PA721 & PA722 and was delicately painted by hand. The attention to detail on each piece makes this set really stand out. Available are two complete sets of 32 pieces which consist of King, Queen, Bishop, Knight, Rook, Pawn. The king is approx. 3” high. Bargain at £ per set. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

The Judo 50p Olympic Commemorative Coin - one of the rarest of the set of 29.

The Judo 50p Commemorative Coin from the Olympic Games in London -one of the rarest and most sought-after coins. £8.95 including postage. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

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