M. Laffineur (18 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Large format hardcover book of 307 pages, text in French, numerous photographs, clean tight and unmarked.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Softcover, 7th printing, 174 pages. Very Good condition. Edges lightly rubbed. Book is tight and test is clean and unmarked. Stamp on half title page from St. Michael's Garabandal Center (Pasadena, CA).

hardcover. Condition: New. 1st.

hardcover. Condition: New. 1st.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 4to, i-x, 810 pp, 7 colour plates, figures throughout. A fine copy in dust wrapper, previous owner's attractive book plate on the front paste down. A very heavy item for which extra charges will be required to ship an overseas order.…

hardcover. Condition: New. 1st.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . .

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Condition: New. XII-782 p. + CCL pl. The 17th International Aegean Conference / Rencontre égéenne internationale MNEME was organised by the University of Udine, Department of Humanities and Cultural Heritage, and the Ca Foscari University of Venice, Department of Humanities, starting from the many suggestions given by several studies which have been recently devoted to the perception of and confrontation with the past in ancient societies as well as to the manifold practices of memory including memorializing and memory keeping. Scholars have focused on the important function of social memory for the construction of collective identities including ethnicity. Construction, re-use and manipulation of the past have been identified in several contexts as ideological strategies favouring cultural continuity. On the one hand, well-defined chronological limits have been reconsidered following the evidence of long-term dynamics based on the reproduction of relevant social practices through space and time. On the other hand, phenomena of cultural discontinuity and innovation have also resulted in being profoundly connected to the approach that ancient communities had towards their past, which they variously expressed in monumental architecture, funerary layout, iconographic and stylistic traditions and social practices in both ceremonial and domestic contexts. Furthermore, fragmentation, sacrifice or storage of material culture and economic resources - phenomena relevant to different systems of political economy - are in turn strongly connected to the practice of memory, with an impact on the cultural landscape including settlement as well as funerary domains.…

Noyon, Imprimerie E. Mary-Dupuis, 1856, in-8°, xviii pp (avec deux lithographies) + 121 pp. Relié en demi-maroquin noir, feuilles de garde marbrées, très bel exemplaire, sans tâches ni rousseurs.