John Robison Boeken

Expert instruction beginning andintermediate surfers need to take theirskills from kook to boss.

Shows you how to improve your kayaking skills. This book covers paddling in wind and waves - in other words, sea kayaking; gear; rescue techniques - if you haven't flipped yet, just wait; carrying kayaks - learn the intricacies of ropes, straps, and racks; surf's up - tips for wave dodgers and seasoned shredders; and, river touring. schovat popis

Published in 1822, this four-volume illustrated collection of scientific writings includes Robison's insightful contributions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

A moving first-hand account of a major breakthrough in the understanding and treatment of autistic conditions

From the time he was three or four years old, John Elder Robison realised that he was different from other people.

"Proofs of a Conspiracy against all the Religions and Governments of Europe, carried on in the Secret Meetings of Free-Masons, Illuminati and Reading Societies, etc., collected from good authorities" is a book by John Robison alleging clandestine intrigue by the Illuminati and Freemasons. The secret agent monk, Alexander Horn provided much of the material for Robison's allegations. Robison goes through great detail about Adam Weisshaupt, founder of the Order of the Illuminati, and his infiltration of the Free Masons with a grand plan to overturn the social and political order of Europe and his successes.

This work is an overview of the principles of mechanical science, covering topics such as mechanics, hydrostatics, and pneumatics. The authors guide readers through the practical application of these principles in machinery, drawing on examples from their experience as inventors and engineers.