These books predated the contemporary view of adolescence.

The book also predates the rules laid out by the New York Knickerbockers by nearly fifty years.

The book also predates the accession of President Hu Jintao and Prime Minister Wen, who have made rural problems a priority.

The book predates the Cuban Missile Crisis, but certain aspects of the plot, notably the role of missile installations, appear to anticipate the events of 1962.

Perhaps, she surmised, the problem stemmed from the fact that the books predated both Utmost Source and The Book of Recantation.

The book Nemesis, predating the Foundation and Robot series, hints at the motives and origins of Gaia.

E. F. Schumacher's 1973 book Small is Beautiful predates a unified degrowth movement, but nonetheless serves as an important basis for degrowth ideas.

This book predates Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (1941) by James Agee and Walker Evans.

The book predates the first use of a Lunar Rover by 11 years.

The book predates the 1986 Act and concentrates explicitly on management issues but it still contains much useful and relevant advice.