Parcak, Sarah H
Summary: "A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than she bargained for when new technologies developed for use in space allow an anthropologist a new perspective on earth's ancient histories and new ways of coping with those"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 930.1 PARClark, Gary W.
Summary: This book was born out of the need to easily find information that would help establish a date for old pictures during genealogical research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PhotoTree.com 2013
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1072 CLAMarloh, Ivo
Summary: Photography drones, quadcopters or unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are currently changing film and photography forever, and amateurs and professionals alike are scrambling to get to grips with this new and fast-evolving technology. This book gives you an in-depth look into what can (a lot) and can't (very little) be done with the new generation of photography drones, which drone fits your needs...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aurum Press Ltd 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 777 MARClark, Gary W.
Summary: The Cased Images and Tintypes KwikGuide is a detailed and clear source of identification tips and photo dating information for daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes. This is an indispensable reference tool for genealogists, family historians, and photo collectors who are conducting research on vintage 19th century photographs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PhotoTree.com 2013
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1072 CLAEdmaier, Bernhard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 551 EDMScandiffio, Laura
Summary: "Archaeological finds add to our understanding of the world. This book showcases six discoveries made that changed the way we view history through recent advances in science. Discoveries include new clues about life in the Stone Age gleaned from Ötzi the Ice Man, the extent of the lost city of Angkor through the use of drones, and King Richard III's villainous reputation deduced from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 930.1 SCASummary: The story of China's 8,000 terracotta warriors begins two centuries before the birth of Christ. The First Emperor of China was preparing an extravagant tomb for his journey into the afterlife, and decreed that he be protected forever by a monumental army. Since then no one has seen these ancient warriors in their original splendor, brightly painted and fully armed, ready to protect their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CHIMacLean, Alex S.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 779 MACClark, Gary W.
Summary: This book was born out of the need to easily find information that would help establish a date for old pictures during genealogical research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PhotoTree.com 2016
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1072 CLACameron, Robert
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cameron and Co. 1994
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1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 917.74 Cameron 1994Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 917.7492 CAMFreund, Richard A.
Summary: "This book follows renowned archaeologist Richard Freund's journey through some of the most fascinating archaeological sites of human history-including the mysterious Atlantis, Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls caves, and the long-buried Holocaust camp Sobibor. Each chapter takes readers through a different archaeological site"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Religion FruendO'Connor, Jane.
Summary: Describes the archaeological discovery of thousands of life-sized terracotta warrior statues in northern China in 1974, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed near his tomb.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 931 OCOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 931 OCOGrey, Christopher.
Summary: An illustrated guide to printing Polaroid images, using wet, dry, and emulsion transfers, adding color, solutions to common problems, and how to sell your work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amherst Media 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 770 GREGross, Benedikt
Summary: Discover the alphabet from a bird's-eye view! Geographer and designer duo Benedikt Gross and Joey Lee have taken the alphabet to new heights-literally! Using satellite imagery and computer technology, the pair has discovered "accidental letters" all over the world: in roads, rivers, buildings, lakes, and more. Take a journey around the Earth in 26 letters with this special book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Price Stern Sloan, An Imprint of Penguin Random House 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428 GROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE GROSummary: "Afro-Atlantic Histories" brings together a selection of more than 400 works and documents by more than 200 artists from the 16th to the 21st centuries that express and analyze the ebbs and flows between Africa, the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe. The book is motivated by the desire and need to draw parallels, frictions, and dialogues around the visual cultures of Afro-Atlantic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DelMonico Books, ARTBOOK/D.A.P. 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 704.03 AFRShull, Wilma Sadler.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry Pub. 1988
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 770.28 ShullMan, John
Summary: The terra cotta army is one of the greatest, and most famous, archaeological discoveries ever made. Over eight thousand life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the mausoleum of the first emperor of China--and each figure is individually carved, perhaps representing real members of the emperor's army. Weaving together history and a first-hand account of his experience in China,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951 MANBarker, Felix
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ebury Press 1999
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Summary: Traces the discovery of the famed terracotta warriors against a backdrop of what is currently known about the Qin Dynasty, offering scholarly insights into the surprising theories about the creation of the Qin Emperor's remarkable third-century B.C.E. mausoleum.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 931 BURCapek, Michael.
Summary: "Describes the archeological wonders of the Terracotta Army, including discovery, artifacts, ancient peoples, and preservation"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 931 CAPO'Donnell, Joe
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vanderbilt University Press 2005
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.994 O'DOSteinmueller, Uwe.
Contents: Printing techniques -- Inks, papers, and print permanence -- Color management for printing -- Fine art printing workflow -- Fine art printers in practical use -- Printing packages and rips -- Black-and-white prints -- Image evaluation and presenting fineart prints.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rocky Nook 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 770 STEPeterson, Tamara JM
Summary: "Creep out your friends and family with scrap metal art! Get inspired with crafts that sculpt strange, spooky creatures from everyday metal objects and junk drawer finds. You might craft ferocious dinosaurs from old tools or crawling critters from old silverware. With creativity and imagination, you'll transform simple scraps into creepy creatures!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024