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  • Riverside London: A Sketch-Book

    by P. N. Boxer ...
    Riverside, london, a sketch-book by Dorothy E. G. Woollard and P. N. Boxer ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perceptual Intelligence

    The Brain's Secret to Seeing Past Illusion, Misperception, and Self-Deception

    by MD Brian Boxer Wachler ...
    New Book Cracks Code — The Secret Behind Our Perceptions Finally Revealed. . . and More!Is it okay to fantasize during sex? When should you follow your intuition and gut feelings? How do the most successful salespeople and marketers magnetically attract more customers and business? Why do we gravitate to products endorsed by celebrities? Why do some people pay $100 for a cup of “cat poop coffee”? ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • From Lisbon to Goa, 1500-1750

    Studies in Portuguese Maritime Enterprise

    by C.R. Boxer ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    These articles deal with the functioning, and malfunctioning, of the Carreira da India, the round voyages made between Portugal and its possessions in India that began after Vasco da Gama had opened up the route round the Cape of Good Hope in 1497-99. On such voyages was the Portuguese colonial empire built, and these studies illustrate the conditions under which they operated - the ships, the ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • The Affair of the Madre de Deus

    A Chapter in the History of the Portuguese in Japan.

    by C Boxer ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Japan
    The fact that the Portuguese opened up the Far East to European maritime enterprise is well known, but the prosperity to which their trade attained in that region is less so, as historians have tended to dwell on the English or Dutch activities. The period of Luso-Japanese trade is therefore of interest in more ways than one, and in particular the first decade of the seventeenth century when Japan ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • On Travel and the Journey through Life

    Edited by Barnaby Rogerson ...
    On Travel presents a pyrotechnic display of cracking one-liners, cynical wordplay and comic observation, mining three thousand years of global wit and wisdom: from Pliny to Spinoza and from Albert Einstein to Aunt Augusta. Beyond the mad diversity of opinions and ideas, there is a gradually emerging consensus: that other people are crucial to our understanding of ourselves and that there is more ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Scheme of Heaven

    The History of Astrology and the Search for our Destiny in Data

    by Alexander Boxer ...
    An illuminating look at the surprising history and science of astrology, civilization’s first system of algorithms, from Babylon to the present day.Humans are pattern-matching creatures, and astrology is the universe’s grandest pattern-matching game. In this refreshing work of history and analysis, data scientist Alexander Boxer examines classical texts on astrology to expose its underlying ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Influenced

    The Impact of Social Media on Our Perception

    by Brian Boxer Wachler ...
    “This engaging, eye-opening book covers everything anyone would ever want to know about social media influencers." —Booklist, Starred ReviewUnpacks and pulls the curtain back on what happens to our brains and our behaviors each time we addictively engage social media and the influencers we encounter there.Individuals seeking to widen their tribes of friends, fans, and followers have an abundance ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • From the Skin

    Defending Indigenous Nations Using Theory and Praxis

    Edited by Elise Boxer, J. Jeffery Clark ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies
    In this volume, contributors demonstrate the real-world application of Indigenous theory to the work they do in their own communities and how this work is driven by urgency, responsibility, and justice—work that is from the skin.In From the Skin, contributors reflect on and describe how they apply the theories and concepts of Indigenous studies to their communities, programs, and organizations, ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Mormon Settler Colonialism

    Inventing the Lamanite

    by Elise Boxer ...
    Series series New Directions in Native American Studies Series
    According to the Book of Mormon, dissent wracked the Hebrew prophet Lehi’s family after they traveled to the Americas around 600 BC. A son, Laman, led rebellious followers who became “Lamanites,” cursed by God with a “skin of blackness.” In the nineteenth century, Joseph Smith, the first prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his followers believed Indigenous peoples to be ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Hyperopia and Presbyopia

    Edited by Kazuo Tsubota, Brian S. Boxer Wachler, Dimitri T. Azar, Douglas Koch ...
    Examining established and emerging treatments for the correction of hyperopia and presbyopia, this reference offers guidance on technologies such as thermal or conductive keratoplasty, corneal implants, laser scleral relaxation, scleral expansion rings, intraocular lenses, and LASIK modifications. ... Read more

    $359.99 CAD

  • Commentaries of Ruy Freyre de Andrada

    Edited by C. R. Boxer ...
    First published in 1930.'The Broadway Travellers consolidates its already high reputation by issuing this volume...' SpectatorThis is the first translation of the Commentarios since original publication in 1647. Copies of the original are very rare yet the work covers an historically significant period, describing the operations leading up to the capture from the Portuguese of Ormuz, in the ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Full Circle

    Creation, Migration, and Coming Home

    Illustrated by Vivian Mineker ...
    by Elisa Boxer ...
    This lyrical adventure follows the bluefin tuna, puffin, sea turtle, and Atlantic salmon through their life cycle. Each of these special species has a characteristic called natal homing. They're born, leave home to eat and mate, and then return to precisely where they were born to start their own families. This is a scientific look at these animals' habits--but includes a parallel story reflecting ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD