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  • Asser's Life of King Alfred

    Enriched edition. The Legacy of a Great Monarch: Insights into early medieval England through a detailed biography

    Translated by Albert S. Cook ...
    Asser's Life of King Alfred is a seminal work that intricately weaves biography with historiography, providing a vivid portrait of one of England's most revered monarchs. Written in Latin by Asser, a Welsh monk and scholar, the text employs a blend of hagiography and secular history to frame Alfred as a model ruler whose virtues and wisdom were pivotal in the formation of a united England. Rich in ... Read more

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  • Asser's Life of King Alfred

    A Medieval Latin Portrait of Alfred the Great, Viking Wars, Christian Kingship, and Learning as Statecraft

    by John Asser ...
    Translated by Albert S. Cook ...
    Asser's *Life of King Alfred* is the principal near-contemporary biography of Alfred the Great and a foundational work of Anglo-Saxon historical writing. Composed in Latin, it combines royal panegyric, political narrative, anecdote, biblical allusion, and moral instruction, presenting Alfred's illnesses, education, military struggles, administrative reforms, and patronage of learning as elements ... Read more

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  • Essentials of Assistive Technologies

    Master the assistive strategies you need to make confident clinical decisions and help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities with this new essentials text. Based on the Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) model developed by Dr. Cook, the book provides the most important coverage of the devices, services, and practices that comprise assistive technology and focuses on the ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Through the first Antarctic night, 1898-1899 : a narrative of the voyage of the Belgica among newly discovered lands and over an unknown sea about the south pole

    Through the First Antarctic Night, 1898-1899 by Frederick Albert Cook is a remarkable and immersive account of one of the earliest expeditions to the South Pole. This gripping narrative chronicles the voyage of the Belgica, a pioneering Antarctic expedition that ventured into uncharted territories and faced the challenges of the Antarctic winter for the first time.In this detailed and compelling ... Read more

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  • Assistive Technologies- E-Book

    Assistive Technologies- E-Book

    Master the assistive strategies you need to make confident clinical decisions and help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. Based on the Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) model developed by Albert Cook, Sue Hussey, and Janice Polgar, Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice, 6th Edition, provides detailed coverage of the broad range of devices, services, and ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Manual of the apiary

    "Manual of the Apiary" by Albert John Cook serves as a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced beekeepers. The book delves into the intricacies of beekeeping, covering essential topics such as hive management, bee biology, and seasonal care. Cook's expertise shines through as he provides practical advice on maintaining healthy colonies, harvesting honey, and understanding the behavior ... Read more

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  • Manual of the Apiary

    Among the attractive features of apiculture, I mention the pleasure which it offers its votaries. There is a fascination about the apiary which is indescribable. Nature is always presenting the most pleasurable surprises to those on the alert to receive them. And among the insect hosts, especially bees, the instincts and habits are so inexplicable and marvelous, that the student of this department ... Read more

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  • Robotic Assistive Technologies

    Principles and Practice

    Series series Rehabilitation Science in Practice Series
    This book contains a comprehensive overview of all current uses of robots in rehabilitation. The underlying principles in each application are provided. This is followed by a critical review of the technology available, of the utilization protocols, and of user studies, outcomes, and clinical evidence, if existing. Ethical and social implications of robot use are also discussed. The reader will ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Through the First Antarctic Night 1898-1899

    For three hundred years explorers have been active in pushing aside the realms of the unknown towards the north pole; but the equally interesting south pole has, during all this time, been almost wholly neglected. There have been expeditions to the far south, but compared to arctic ventures they have been so few and their work within the polar circle has been so little that the results have been ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Voices of Famous Polar Explorers

    Unabridged

    15 min

    Frederick Albert Cook (June 10, 1865 August 5, 1940) was an American explorer and physician, noted for his claims of achieving the first summit of Mount McKinley in September 1906, and having reached the North Pole on April 21, 1908, which would have been a year before Robert Peary. Both claims have been largely discredited. Later, Dr. Cook was a founding member of the Arctic Club and the ... Read more

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  • Manual of the apiary

    Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Beekeeping Practices

    In "Manual of the Apiary," Albert John Cook offers a comprehensive guide that intertwines traditional beekeeping wisdom with contemporary practices, creating a valuable resource for both novice and seasoned apiarists. The book's literary style is marked by clarity and precision, reflecting Cook's meticulous approach to the subject matter. By addressing topics such as hive management, bee behavior, ... Read more

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  • My Attainment of the Pole

    Being the Record of the Expedition That First Reached the Boreal Center, 1907-1909. With the Final Summary of the Polar Controversy

    In "My Attainment of the Pole," Frederick Albert Cook presents a compelling narrative of his 1908 expedition to the Arctic, challenging the notion of the polar frontier. Cook's literary style intricately weaves personal memoir and scientific exploration, reflecting the Romantic ideals of adventure while simultaneously employing meticulous detail that characterizes early 20th-century exploration ... Read more

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