Альберт Маррин - все книги по циклам и сериям | Книги по порядку
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Commander in Chief: Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Альберт Маррин
ISBN: 0525470697 Год издания: 2003 Язык: Русский Book DescriptionIn this highly praised examination of Lincoln and his times, Albert Marrin shows how a principled but imperfect man-brilliant and determined but also cautious and prejudiced-grew under the pressure of personal tragedy and national -
Oh Rats! The Story of Rats and People Альберт Маррин
ISBN: 0525477624 Год издания: 2006 Язык: Английский Able to claw straight up a brick wall, squeeze through a pipe the width of a quarter, and gnaw through iron and concrete, rats are also revealed in this fascinating book to be incredibly intelligent and capable of great compassion. Weaving science, history, culture, and folklore, awardwinning writer Albert Marrin offers a look at rats that goes from curious to repulsive, horrifying to comic, fearsome to inspiring. Arresting blackand- white scratchboard illustrations with bold red accents add visual punch to this study of a creature that has annoyed, disgusted, nourished, and intrigued its human neighbors throughout the centuries.
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The Sea King: Sir Francis Drake And His Times Альберт Маррин
ISBN: 0689318871 Год издания: 1995 Язык: Английский By the end of the 16th century, the domination of the New World by Spain and Portugal was challenged by Sir Francis Drake, a superb navigator and commander, who set forth to establish a foothold for Queen Elizabeth in these new lands. Marrin smoothly navigates readers on a journey through his many adventures in this dramatic biography. -
Cowboys, Indians, and Gunfighters: The Story of the Cattle Kingdom Альберт Маррин
ISBN: 0689317743 Год издания: 1993 Издательство: Atheneum Books Язык: Английский An action-packed story of the days when ranchers vied with the native peoples to rule the plains of North America. Reproductions of Western art will introduce readers to Marrin's vivid re-creation of history. His accurate, carefully researched text makes it a valuable reference tool as well. Illustrated with photos, prints, and paintings.