Bøger af William J Thoms

""Human Longevity: Its Facts and Its Fictions"" by William J. Thoms is a comprehensive exploration of the topic of human longevity. The book delves into the scientific evidence and myths surrounding long life, including an inquiry into some of the most remarkable instances of longevity. Thoms examines the factors that contribute to living a long life, such as genetics, lifestyle, and environment, and provides insights into how individuals can increase their chances of living longer. The book also covers the historical and cultural perspectives on longevity, including the beliefs and practices of ancient civilizations and the impact of modern medicine on longevity. Overall, ""Human Longevity: Its Facts and Its Fictions"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the science and myths surrounding human lifespan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Anecdotes and Traditions: Illustrative of Early English History and Literature"" is a book written by William J. Thoms. This book is a collection of anecdotes and traditions that provide insight into the early history and literature of England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the cultural and social context of early English literature. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the lives of famous historical figures, the origins of English customs and traditions, and the development of the English language. Thoms draws on a variety of sources, including old manuscripts, folk tales, and historical accounts, to create a vivid and engaging picture of early English life. This book is an excellent resource for scholars and students of English literature, history, and culture, as well as for anyone interested in the rich and fascinating history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.