Ancient Florida canals, the Maltese "cart tracks," New England earthworks, ancient coins in America, inscriptions and tablets in unexpected places, huge spheres in Costa Rica, ancient batteries and lenses, Pacific megalithic sites, European stone circles. Hardcover, 792 pp., 240 illus., index, refs., $21.95.
BIOLOGICAL ANOMALIES: Human I
This volume includes material on: mirror-image twins, human visible radiations, human tails, anomalous human behavior, wolf children, unusual senses and faculties, the human navigation sense, and 118 other phenomena. Hardcover, 304 pp., illus., index, refs., $19.95.
BIOLOGICAL ANOMALIES: Human II
This second volume on human anomalies includes such subjects as: phantom limbs, anomalous human combustion, human limb regeneration, extreme longevity, health and the weather, and voluntary suspended animation. Hardcover, 297 pp., 40 illus., 3 indexes, 494 refs., $19.95.
BIOLOGICAL ANOMALIES: Human III
The newest volume in Corliss's excellent Sourcebook Project series features unrecognized hairy hominids such as Bigfoot, Yeti, Yeren, Almasty, and others--eleven worldwide man-monsters in all. The book also covers anomalies in the human fossil record, anomalous human genetics, the man-machine interface, human interfaces with other animals, unusual parasites, and more. Hardcover, 212 pp., index, illus., $19.95.
HANDBOOK OF UNUSUAL NATURAL PHENOMENA
Nocturnal lights and will o'wisps; oceanic light wheels; falls of ice, fish, etc; strange hums and hisses; unexplained mirages; Auroras; ball lightning; freak whirlwinds; dark days, etc. Hardcover, 431 pp., 133 illus., index, refs., $12.95.
INCREDIBLE LIFE: A Handbook of Biological Mysteries
Human health and astronomy; Sea and lake serpents; Yeti and Sasquatch; DNA: the ultimate parasite; luminous plants; diseases from outer space; unexplained senses of ants; water breathing in mammals; unusual behavior of animals; cryptobiosis or latent life. Hardcover, 1024 pp., 100 illus., index, refs., 1981, $24.50.
MYSTERIOUS UNIVERSE: A Handbook of Astronomical Anomalies
The lost satellite of Venus, transient lunar phenomena, Venus's radial spoke system, Vulcan, changes in light's velocity, life chemistry in outer space, light objects near the sun, the sun's "companion star," "sedimentary" meteorites. Hardcover, 716 pp., 103 illus., index, refs., $19.95.
SCIENCE FRONTIERS: Some Anomalies and Curiosities of Nature
The first 86 issues of Corliss's newsletter Science Frontiers have been culled for this volume of anomalies. These, taken from some 100 scientific magazines and journals (circa 1976-1993) include luminous phenomena, planetary pole flipping, fossilized "UFOs," missing stars, a 23,000-year-old boomerang, giant ball lightning, the Woolridge "Yeti" photo, and over one thousand other anomalies. Paper, 356 pp., photos, illus., 1663 refs., index, $18.95.
UNKNOWN EARTH: A Handbook of Geological Enigmas
Catastrophic flood events, old tektites in young sediments, immense craters and other circular structures, gaps in the fossil record, frozen wells and ice caves, mounds and pimpled plains, cylinders in strata. Hardcover, 839 pp., 125 illus., index, refs., $21.95.