1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910165062803321

Autore

Jerome Jerome K (Jerome Klapka), <1859-1927, >

Titolo

Stage-Land / / Jerome K. Jerome

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified] : , : The Floating Press, , 2015

1890

ISBN

1-77667-537-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (78 pages)

Disciplina

927.92

Soggetti

Actors

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Actors and fans of theater will thoroughly enjoy Jerome K. Jerome's series of humorous essays on the subject. In Stage-Land, Jerome mercilessly skewers theatrical cliches and the quirks and foibles of the men and women who bring these characters to life.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910972883803321

Autore

Sues Hans-Dieter <1956->

Titolo

The Rise of Reptiles : 320 Million Years of Evolution / / Hans-Dieter Sues

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2019

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2019

©2019

ISBN

1-4214-2868-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 pages)

Disciplina

597.9

Soggetti

Reptiles - Evolution

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Amniotes and reptiles -- Parareptilia: a group of their own -- Basal eureptilia and nonsaurian diapsida: early evolution of modern reptiles -- Testudinata: turtles and their stem-taxa -- Sauropterygia, ichthyosauromorpha, and related reptiles: the early mesozoic invasion of the sea -- Lepidosauromorpha: tuatara, lizards, snakes, and their relatives -- Archosauromorpha: the ruling reptiles and their relatives -- Pseudosuchia: crocodile-line reptiles -- Avemetatarsalia: bird-line reptiles -- Dinosauria: saurischia -- Dinosauria: ornithischia -- A brief history of reptiles -- The future of reptiles.

Sommario/riassunto

Accurate, synthetic, and sweeping, The Rise of Reptiles is the definitive work on the subject.