Wörterbücher & Enzyklopädien

A comprehensive photographic guide to the gull species of the Western PalearcticGulls occupy a particularly important place in the world of birds. But because they are notoriously difficult to identify, they have been relatively neglected in the ornithological literature. Gulls of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East offers the most up-to-date guide for gull identification in Europe and beyond. With a direct and visual approach, and an abundance of beautiful color photographs, this book provides thorough accounts of all species and subspecies of gulls found in the Western Palearctic. The guide compares similar taxa and addresses the complexities of identifying hybrids. Gulls of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East will be the standard work for identifying these birds for some time to come.Richly illustrated with nearly 1,400 color photographsThorough accounts of all species and subspecies of gulls found in the Western PalearcticUp-to-date information for easy and accurate identification of 45 species

Building remote controlled submarines is hard. Bob Martin brings his extensive experience to demystify this amazing hobby with an overview of basic information, resources and techniques for beginning submariner to experienced sub skipper.

Choose kindnessThis little book will help you find time every day for small acts of kindness and love. With innovative tips and a collection of inspiring quotations, it will be your guide to spreading goodwill and gratitude all year round.

A Journey in Mongolia and Tibet is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

"Kein Grund zur Eile. Kein Grund zu gla¿nzen. Kein Grund, ein anderer zu sein als man selbst." Über 100 weise Worte der unnachahmlichen Virginia Woolf über Liebe, Literatur, Feminismus, Essen, Arbeit, Älterwerden, Authentizität, Natur, Wahrheit, Glück und alles dazwischen. Sorgfältig ausgewählt und kuratiert aus Woolfs zeitlosen Romanen, Essays und Reden. Eine Hommage an eine der beliebtesten Schriftstellerinnen der Welt und eine wahre Ikone des Feminismus, in einem hübschen, kleinformatigen Geschenkbuch.

Atlas of Improbable Places shows the modern world from surprising new vantage points that will inspire urban explorers and armchair travellers alike to consider a new way of understanding the world we live in.

Do You Want to Know How to SURVIVE ABSOLUTELY ANY DISASTER, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD?Disaster can strike at any moment. From earthquakes to virus outbreaks, it''s never expected, it''s never avoidable and it''s always a matter of life or death. Those who know how to survive do exactly that. Those who don''t? Unfortunately, they seldom make it out unscathed.But I have GOOD NEWS: I am here to transform you into a survivor. I will help you become a capable and knowledgeable outdoorsman and arm you with all the skill you will need to plan your escape and then follow it through to safety.I''ve Spent My Life Honing My Own Skills as a Survivalist, and Now I''m Here to Show YOU How You Can MAKE IT OUT ALIVEHi, I''m Beau Griffin. I''m an experienced survivalist and I''ve had a lot of practice at finding my way back to civilization with little more than the shoes on my feet.I''ve experienced the dangers and I''ve travelled to five continents to understand the terrain. I know first hand what you will need to do to keep yourself safe, healthy and mobile and I am here to share that hard-earned knowledge with you.Give Me ONE DAY and I''ll DOUBLE Your Chances of Surviving a DisasterGive me a week and you''ll be as confident as I am that you have the best possible chances of survival in the event of a hurricane, a pandemic, an avalanche a plane crash or any other disaster for that matter. I really have crammed all the knowledge you need into one guide - and it''s going to keep YOU alive when disaster strikes.In this book, we''ll cover:ΓÇó How to develop a survivalist mindset and be prepared for absolutely anythingΓÇó How to secure the basics you will need to survive - water, shelter and foodΓÇó How to calculate your best strategy to make it from disaster to safetyΓÇó And much, MUCH more.If You Don''t Read This Guide, You Risk Your Safety, Peace of Mind and EVEN YOUR LIFEThis guide has been proven to work - scores of times over! I''m going to show you how you can turn the world around you from enemy territory into your best asset for survival.All it takes is a willingness to become a survivalist and the knowledge within these pages and you will dramatically increase your chances of surviving a disaster.Take action! Click the BUY button and start BECOMING A SURVIVALIST, TODAY!

This is Volume II sporting Hanshi Leif Hermansson, 10th Dan Karate and Okinawa Kobudo and his extensive Kobudo curriculum. Okinawa Kobudo Volume II - 3rd Kyu to 1st Dan black belt - features the basic techniques (Kihon) of three weapons: Nunchaku, Kama and Tekko. The Bo-Kata featured in this volume are Ufugushiku no Kon, Shushi no Kon Koshiki (old style), Sakugawa no Kon Dai, and Sueyoshi no Kon. The two Sai-Kata are Chatan Yara no Sai, Hamahiga no Sai, and furthermore the volume contains the Kata Nunchaku Sho, Tozan no Nichogama, Maezato no Tekko, and Yaraguwa no Tonfa. More than thirty Kumite are illustrated and described in detail for Nunchaku, Kama, and Tekko. Soke Leif Hermansson from Sweden is a 10th Dan Hanshi in Karate and Okinawa Kobudo. After more than fifty years of training, with the last thirty-five years mostly in Japan and Okinawa, Soke Leif Hermansson is a highly qualitative and qualified teacher of Karate, Iaido and especially Okinawa Kobudo.