Time-Life Books Bücher






Die suche nach Leben
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Einführung in die Evolutionsbiologie, reich illustriert.
Der dritte Planet - die Erde
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Voyage Through the Universe: The Far Planets
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Mysteries of the Unknown: Powers of Healing
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Contents: Other Roads to Health Renaissance in Folk Remedies Ancient Arts from the East Peering into the Body's Secrets Faith and the Human Touch A Gallery of Unproved Therapies The Mind as Physician
Cookies & Crackers
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Introduces the basic techniques for making cookies and crackers, and provides recipes for drop, bar, rolled, refrigerator, molded, pressed and fried cookies
Quick Recipes
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Quick and easy cookery, from pasta and poultry to meat.
The World's Wild Places: New England Wilds
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Time-Life Books wonderful photographic account of the New England Wilds with informative, absorbing text.
World War II: The Second Front
- 208 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Shows how the Allies opened a second front in Europe.
The Old West: The Gamblers
- 240 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Book by Time-Life Books, Wallace, Robert
Mysteries of the Unknown: Earth Energies
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
One of a series of books focusing on the mysteries of the unknown. This book focuses on the energies within the earth and their use in occult practices. Contents: Curious Circles in the Grain The Earth's Elusive Spirit Living in the Land of the Gods Earth, Air, Fire, and Water The Venerable Power of Trees A Green and Leafy Realm The Art of Feng Shui Toward a New World View
Life in Space
- 304 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Nearly four hundred photographs from "Life" magazine supplemented by NASA photographs, maps, and charts illustrate America's great space adventure with a fact-filled text enlivened by first-person accounts
Dokumentiert die Epoche in der Weltgeschichte, als die europäischen Entdecker begannen, die Dimensionen der bekannten Welt durch ihre Reisen zu zuvor unbekannten Kontinenten und Ozeanen zu erweitern. Zunächst nach Indien, dann in die Amerikas, anschließend um das Kap der Guten Hoffnung nach Indien und schließlich um die Welt.
The Seafarers: The U-Boats
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
This volume in The Seafarers series reviews the history of Germany's foremost naval weapon in two world wars, documenting its victories, which include the sinking of 8,000 merchant ships, and its final defeat.
The Seafarers: The Northwest Passage
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Voyage Through the Universe: Life Search
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
The European Challenge
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
The first encounters, conflict in the north woods, the plight of the pueblos, intruders on pacific shores
People of the Lakes
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
The Seafarers: The Venetians
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
This volume in The Seafarers series discusses the history, development, and social characteristics of the Venetians and describes their armor, ships, and some of the battles in which they engaged.
The Seafarers: The Spanish Main
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
This volume in The Seafarers series examines the history of the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico from the 16th century Spanish conquest of the area through the centuries of conflict that followed.
The Seafarers: The Ancient Mariners
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
This volume in The Seafarers series surveys the various seafarers of the ancient world, including Greece and Rome, their ships, trade, and battles at sea.
Planet Earth: Glacier
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Planet Earth: Underground Worlds
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
American Country: Country Crafts
Creative Craft Projects from Sewing to Woodworking
- 175 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Provides instructions for making a sewing box, quilts, dolls, samplers, hand towels, footstools, rugs, cut-and-pierced lampshades, scherenshnitt, bandboxes, and gameboards
Time Life Student Library: World Geography
- 128 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Examines mapmaking, the Earth's surface and habitats, and the global community, as well as focusing on the economy, culture, and people of the individual continents. JUVENILE LITERATURE - GEOGRAPHY ILLUSTRATED HARDCOVER TEXT BOOK
Rußland: Wüsten und Berge
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
U. a. von Saint-George, George Zahlr. meist farb. Abb., 2 Ktn. 184 S. 10. Nachdr. fPr
Neuguinea
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Von Mackay, Roy D. Fachl. Bearb. d. dt. Ausgabe Strümpel, Hans ; Strümpel, R. Zahlr. meist farb. Abb., 1 Kte., 1 Ktn.-Skizz. 184 S. N.-A. fPr
Algonquians of the East Coast
- 175 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
Planet Earth: Ice Ages
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
The Third Reich: Scorched Earth
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 19 of the Time-Life series The Third Reich.
The Bayous of Louisiana
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
The Seafarers: Fighting Sail
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
This volume in The Seafarers recounts the golden age of the Royal Navy in the half-century or so up to and including the Battle of Trafalgar
Planet Earth. Grasslands and Tundra
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Wild, Wild World of Animals: Whales & Other Sea Mammals
Based on the Television Series, Wild, Wild World of Animals
- 128 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Wild, wild world of animals Time Life Books
Book by Bottling, Douglas
The Third Reich: Afrikakorps
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 9 of the Time-Life series The Third Reich.
The American Story: War Between Brothers
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Chronicles the events of the Civil War, from the first shot fired at Fort Sumter to Lee's surrender and Lincoln's assassination
Chroniclers of Indian Life
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
Cycles of Life
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
The Reservations
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
Dieser Band der Seefahrer-Serie erzählt die Geschichte der mächtigen Windjammer.
The Third Reich: Wolf Packs
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 7 of the Time-Life series The Third Reich.
The World's Wild Places: The Amazon
- 183 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
World War II - 39: The Rising Sun - Collectors Edition
- 208 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Recreates the momentous early months of World War II when stunning Japanese victories caused despair among the Allies
The Third Reich: Descent into Nightmare
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 21 of the Time-Life series The Third Reich.
Traces the history of the Etruscans, looks at the ruins and artifacts of their civilization, and describes recent archeological finds
Voices of the Civil War: Antietam
Here Lie Men Who Have Not Hesitated to Seal and Stamp Their Convictions With Their Blood
- 168 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
An unforgettable new look at the Civil War from eyewitness accounts by people who were there. Diaries, letters, journals, media reports and more. Beautifully and dramatically illustrated.18 books are contained within this volume series (Voices of the Civil War)
The Great Themes
- 248 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
The Home Front. Germany
- 208 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The Germans toughened themselves for Nazism, but then suffered greatly in the bombed-out ruins of their cities
War for the Plains
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Recounts the conflicts between plains Indians and encroaching white settlers, depicts the Indians' daily life and culture, and discusses their adjustment to reservation life
Die großen Passagierschiffe
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Dieser Band der Reihe Die Seefahrer beschreibt die großen Passagierschiffe, die in der ersten Hälfte des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts zwischen den Vereinigten Staaten und Europa verkehrten.
The dazzling ancient Egyptian civilization, which was born by the river Nile and flourished for more than 3,000 years, captures our imagination as no other culture before or since. Their magnificent pyramids, colossal temples, and brooding Sphinx never fail to awe and astound us. But even more amazing are other artifacts, ones that the Egyptians never meant for us to see - rolls of papyrus, pottery chips, and tombs - that tell us about the people who built the grand structures that grace the Egyptian landscape.
The Third Reich: Storming to Power
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 3 of the Time-Life series The Third Reich.
Storm
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
The Seafarers: The Frigates
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
This volume in The Seafarers series discusses the Constitution, the Essex, and other frigates used as warships by the U.S. Navy during the 19th century, along with the men who sailed them, and the battles in which they participated.
Planet Earth: Restless Oceans
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
The Seafarers: The East Indiamen
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Presents a historical survey of the East India Company from 1600 to 1858.
Planet Earth: Continents in Collision
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Presents evidence supporting Alfred Wegener's theory of continental drift. Explains plate tectonics and discusses what is known of the earth's crust and upper mantle.
The Third Reich: The Heel of the Conqueror
- 191 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 16 of the Time-Life series The Third Reich.
The Epic of Flight: The Pathfinders
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
The editors of Time-Life Books have produced another exciting The Epic of Flight. The Pathfinder are brought to you in extraordinary detail through vivid photography and engaging, informative text.
Lost Civilizations: Wondrous Realms of the Aegean
- 167 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Surveys the history and civilizations of the Aegean region, looks at ruins and artifacts, and recounts the archaeological search for Troy
Der Grand Canyon
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Photos von Haas, Ernst Zahlr., tls. farb. Abb. 184 S. N.-A. fPr
Time chronicles the story of the greatest natural disaster in U.S. history. Here, in stunning pictures and gripping first-hand accounts, is the terrible tale of Katrina's deadly wrath and savage aftermath. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each book will be donated to relief efforts.
Knights of the air
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
In this book from "The Epic of Flight" Time-Life series, WWI provides the stage for a new type of warrior; one that fights in the air. The book informs readers how aviation underwent a rapid transformation as the opposing forces introduced daring men in their flying machines into the battle.
The Buffalo Hunters
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
The Indians of California
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
People of the Western Range
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Chronicles the history and culture of Native Americans of the Western Plains states, including the Shoshone and Nez Perce nations
The Way of the Warrior
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
History, customs, mythology, and lore of the continent's first inhabitants are inter-woven in this rich new look at our Native American heritage. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, paintings, drawings, and artifacts.
Von Nicolson, Nigel Zahlr. farb. Abb. 184 S. fPr
The Great Chiefs
- 240 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Chapters An assembly of eagles; guerrilla fighters in a rugged domain; final champion of Comanche glory; protecting a way of life; pacifist on the warpath; and the threatened world of Sitting Bull.
The Third Reich: The Conquests of the Balkans
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 8 of the TIme-Life series The Third Reich. A comprehensive description of the conquest of the Balkans with essays.
The Third Reich: The Reach for Empire
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 5 of the Time-Life series The Third Reich.
Photographs and text describe the birth of civilization in Sumer, the Pharaohs in Egypt, the Aegean Empire, and civilization in Asia.
Looks at the work of archaeologists in finding and excavating Grecian ruins, describes the culture of ancient Greece, and shows a variety of artifacts
The Third Reich: The Twisted Dream
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Book 13 of the TIme-Life series The Third Reich.
A book dealing simply and in detail with the variety of peoples and cultures in Anatolia.Chatal Hoyuk, in what is now south central Turkey, was excavated in the early 1960s and turned out to be one of the very first places that could be called a city. The excavators found evidence of a well-established agriculture, trade, and religion, all dating back to near the end of the Stone Age.Other archaeologists' efforts in Turkey have resulted in the discovery of the ancient empire of the Hittites, lost to history for centuries.These and several other little-known and understood civilizations are described.Numerous full-color photographs and illustrations add an extra dimension to the text.-David N. Pauli, Missoula Public Library, MT
The Seafarers: The Pirates
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
This volume in The Seafarers series recounts the lives and deeds of Henry Every, Stede Bonnet, John Rackam, Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and other pirates.









































































