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Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. Ejemplar dedicado a Adrián Piera por la autora. Ilustrado con fotografías y caricaturas. 253 pp. Dedicatoria autógrafa del auto.

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Blanda. Condition: Muy buen estado. Incluye una dedicatoria manuscrita de la autora, dedicada a un propietario anterior. (illustrator). El Grimorio de los Dioses quiere ser encontrado. Su oscuro secreto podría acarrear el estallido del mundo. Todo depende de dos personas. Olympia es una vampira llena de rabia e ira, atrapada por unos confusos sueños que la persiguen desde hace tres mil doscientos años. Carel es un vampiro presumido y arrogante que derrumba las defensas de Olympia. Cuando sus destinos se unen, sus vidas cambian para siempre.

Literatura Canarias Narrativa Ed. Akal. 159 págs. 11 x 21 cm. Novela de indagacion estilistica en que se entrecruzan el mundo rural-ciudad, la presencia turistica y la marginacion de una juventud cercada por la soledad de las islas y del mar Atlantico GASTOS DE ENVÍO ORDINARIO HASTA 1 KILO, GRATIS. (3,50 el Kilo de más o fracción) Los PEDIDOS DE MENOS DE 6 euros tienen unos gastos de 1 euro.

61 pag.21cm. RIOJA LITERATURA-TEATRO.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This compelling book presents a lively celebration of the spectacular public events and festivities held in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1729 in honor of the marriage of the Portuguese princess Maria Anna to the prince of Brazil, the future Joseph I. Through vivid prose and verse, the author narrates the grandeur of the royal weddings and the participation of various social groups, including the participation of Africans from Guinea. The book also includes details on the magnificent fireworks, processions, bullfights, dances, and theatrical performances that marked the occasion. This book provides a rich glimpse into the cultural history of Portugal and the Iberian peninsula in the early 18th century, offering valuable insights into the social and political dynamics of the era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book showcases Cecil B. DeMilleâs epic portrayal of the conquest of the American West, a story of westward expansion, bloody battles, and star-crossed love. The author brings to life the often harsh reality of the untamed frontier, characterized by violent clashes between greedy fur traders and the indigenous people they exploit, as well as the brave pioneers who risked everything to build a new life. This grand film, set against the backdrop of a vast, untamed wilderness, celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of love amidst the challenges of a rapidly changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This enthralling volume delves into the rich tapestry of archival, library, and museum practices in Spain during a transformative era. The author meticulously traces the evolution of these institutions from the late 19th century, shedding light on their pivotal role in preserving and disseminating knowledge. Exploring the establishment and organization of the Cuerpo Facultativo de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Anticuarios, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the professionalization of these fields in Spain. Through detailed accounts of regulations, initiatives, and debates, the author reveals the challenges and triumphs faced by these institutions as they sought to modernize and meet the demands of a rapidly changing society. The book offers a nuanced examination of the tensions between traditional practices and the adoption of new technologies and methodologies. It delves into the development of archival and library services, including the classification and cataloging of collections, the promotion of public access, and the preservation of cultural heritage. The author also explores the emergence of museums as centers of research and education, highlighting their role in fostering appreciation for Spain's rich artistic and historical legacy. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for scholars, professionals, and anyone interested in the history and evolution of archival, library, and museum practices in Spain. It provides a profound understanding of the challenges, triumphs, and enduring contributions of these institutions in shaping the nation's cultural landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating and well-documented account of the life and career of Baldomero Espartero, a prominent Spanish military leader who played a pivotal role in the Carlist Wars of the 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of Espartero's military campaigns, exploring the strategies and tactics he employed, as well as the challenges and obstacles he faced. The book also delves into Espartero's political life, examining his role in the formation of the Spanish government and his efforts to promote liberalism and constitutionalism. Through a vivid and engaging narrative, the author brings to life the complexities of Espartero's character, highlighting his courage, determination, and commitment to his ideals. By placing Espartero's story within the broader context of Spanish history, the author provides a deeper understanding of the political and social transformations that shaped his life and times. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced and thought-provoking examination of the life and legacy of a remarkable military and political figure whose contributions to Spanish history continue to resonate today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of religious crimes, exploring various legal systems and their evolution in response to offenses against religion. The author examines ancient laws, such as the Code of Hammurabi and the Ten Commandments, highlighting the significance of religious beliefs in shaping societal norms and punishments for sacrilegious acts. By analyzing legal codes from different eras and cultures, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the varying perspectives on religious crimes throughout history. The author demonstrates how laws have both reflected and influenced societal attitudes towards religion, shedding light on the dynamic relationship between law and faith. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the historical development of religious law and its impact on the protection of religious beliefs and practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the theory and practice of judicial procedure, a critical analysis of the norms that guide judicial trials and decisions in various historical contexts. The author discusses the evolution of these norms, tracing their development from ancient civilizations through the Middle Ages and into the present day. The book examines the philosophical and legal foundations of judicial procedure, considering the role of reason, precedent, and equity in shaping legal reasoning and decision-making. It also examines the practical aspects of judicial procedure, including the rules of evidence, the role of lawyers and judges, and the procedures for initiating, conducting, and concluding legal proceedings. This book will be of great interest to scholars and practitioners of law, as well as anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the history, philosophy, and practice of judicial procedure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book thoroughly delves into the historical and geographical connections between Spain's diverse regions, examining how these relationships have shaped the country's past and present. The author draws upon a wealth of sources to trace the evolution of Spain's regional identities, exploring the political, cultural, and economic forces that have influenced their development. This book is a significant contribution to the field of Spanish history and geography, offering a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the complex relationships between the country's regions. It will be of great interest to scholars, students, and anyone interested in the rich history and culture of Spain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the changing opinions of St. Thomas Aquinas regarding the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It examines Aquinas' writings on the subject, arguing that he did not deny the Immaculate Conception but rather defended it against those who denied that the Virgin Mary was sanctified before birth. The author provides a detailed analysis of Aquinas' reasoning, showing how he reconciled the belief in the Immaculate Conception with the doctrine of original sin. Ultimately, the book sheds new light on Aquinas' understanding of the Immaculate Conception and its significance for Catholic theology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a biographical account of Augustine of Hippo written by French writer and critic Louis Bertrand. It recounts the life of Augustine, one of the most influential Christian theologians and philosophers, from his early life as a student in Carthage, through his conversion to Christianity and subsequent ordination as a priest and bishop. Bertrand focuses on the development of Augustine's thought and the evolution of his understanding of God and the nature of man, providing a nuanced and sympathetic portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. The book is not only a valuable resource for scholars of early Christianity but also an engaging and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of ideas, the development of Western thought, or the life of one of the most important figures in the Christian tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and career of the notable Bishop of Tarragona, Armañá. Composed in chronological order, the author presents the compelling and complex events surrounding Armañá, while investigating the impact of his work and the wider social implications of his time. The author investigates Armañá's incredible life from his humble beginnings in a poor village to becoming a Bishop and the impact he had on the lives of many. This book delves into the complexities of the 18th century, a period of religious and political upheaval. The author masterfully places Armañá within this turbulent historical narrative. The book presents a compelling examination of the balance between personal ambition and compassionate service to others, providing readers with a unique look into the struggle for social justice and the evolution of religious and secular leadership in 18th century Spain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the philosophical musings of various thinkers who emerged alongside Kant and German pantheism's leaders. The author explores the blend of aesthetics and philosophy in these secondary figures, who prioritized imaginative prose over logical argument. Hamann's enigmatic style and Herder's oratorical flair are examined, while Novalis' mystical leanings and Schelling's potential influence on Hamann are discussed. This work offers a glimpse into a fascinating era of philosophical exploration, revealing the interplay of aesthetics and reason in shaping diverse perspectives on the nature of reality and human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking historical examination interprets the nature, causes, and tragic consequences of the Mexican War of Independence. The author explores how the seeds of independence were sown and nurtured within the Mexican people long before the actual outbreak of hostilities. Drawing from rich historical documents, the author provides a fresh perspective on the motivations and actions of key figures, such as Father Miguel Hidalgo, and the complex interplay of social, political, and religious factors that shaped the conflict. This book sheds new light on the origins of Mexico's independence movement and its enduring legacy, offering valuable insights for understanding the complexities of national identity, revolution, and the pursuit of freedom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the multifaceted concept of heresy, examining its historical and social contexts, theological underpinnings, and legal consequences within the framework of the Catholic Church. It delves into the philosophical and legal origins of the concept, providing insights into how ideas and beliefs were policed and sanctioned by ecclesiastical authorities during a time of great religious upheaval. By exploring famous cases and examining the interplay between religious dogma and secular law, the author sheds light on the complex relationship between faith, power, and the boundaries of acceptable thought. This book will appeal to readers interested in the history of Christianity, the evolution of legal systems, and the ongoing debates surrounding heresy and religious freedom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the scientific and medical knowledge of the ancient Greeks, specifically focusing on how they understood the human body and its functions. The author provides a detailed examination of the theories and practices of ancient Greek medicine, exploring the influence of prominent physicians such as Hippocrates and Galen. By comparing ancient Greek medical knowledge with modern scientific understanding, the author sheds light on the remarkable advancements made by the Greeks and highlights the enduring legacy of their contributions to Western medicine. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and medicine, offering a comprehensive exploration of the foundational principles that have shaped our understanding of the human body. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough examination of the origins and evolution of the barometer, a groundbreaking instrument that measures atmospheric pressure and plays a crucial role in meteorology. The author delves into the history of the barometer, tracing its development from its inception in the 17th century to its widespread use in present-day weather forecasting and climate research. The book explores the scientific principles behind the barometer and how it has revolutionized our understanding of atmospheric dynamics. It discusses the contributions of prominent scientists like Torricelli and Pascal in the early development of the barometer and highlights the ongoing advancements in barometer technology. Beyond its scientific significance, the book also examines the impact of the barometer on various fields, including navigation, aviation, and environmental monitoring. Through engaging anecdotes and historical accounts, the author brings to life the interplay between science, technology, and human ingenuity that has shaped the development of the barometer. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the barometer, its scientific underpinnings, and its far-reaching implications in meteorology and beyond. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in the history of science, weather, and the tools that have expanded our knowledge of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the writings of Egidio Romano, the 13th-century Augustinian philosopher, theologian, and author of the influential work, the Correctorium Corruptorii Fr. Thomae, or the Defense of St. Thomas. This book highlights the significance of Egidio's contributions to philosophy and theology during a pivotal period of intellectual history, focusing on the historical and literary context in which he wrote and the depth of his engagement with major philosophical and theological ideas. Through a detailed analysis of Egidio's work, the author explores themes of natural reason and faith, the relationship between philosophy and theology, and the nature of human knowledge. The book sheds light on the importance of Egidio's writings and their enduring relevance to our understanding of medieval thought and the development of Western intellectual traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and monumental contributions of the renowned botanist, Fray Manuel Blanco, tracing his journey from humble beginnings to his profound impact on the scientific world. The author meticulously examines Blanco's pioneering work in the field of botany, particularly his comprehensive study of the Philippine flora. Drawing upon original manuscripts, the book sheds light on Blanco's tireless efforts to document and classify the rich plant life of the region, providing invaluable insights into the medicinal, agricultural, and economic significance of these species. The book also analyzes Blanco's philosophical underpinnings, highlighting his adherence to the Linnaean system and his recognition of the superiority of the natural method of classification. Through its exploration of Blanco's life and scientific endeavors, this book underscores the vital role of dedicated individuals in advancing our understanding of the natural world and the enduring legacy of those who dedicate their lives to scientific research. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the relationship between the concepts of pessimism and mysticism and how these ideas have been understood by human societies throughout history. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the philosophical underpinnings of both topics and delves into their impact on spirituality and religion. The book examines the ways in which pessimism and mysticism have been expressed in different cultures and historical periods, shedding light on the profound influence they have had on human thought and behavior. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced exploration of the complex interplay between these two seemingly contradictory perspectives, providing insights into their enduring significance and relevance to the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exhaustive study of the 15th-century Congress of Tortosa, a religious gathering between Christian and Jewish leaders. The author, a historian and theologian, provides a detailed account of the debates that took place, offering a unique glimpse into the complex religious and intellectual landscape of the time. The book explores the arguments put forth by both sides, including the use of the Talmud by the Christian polemist Jerà nimo de Santa Fe to support the idea of the Messiah's arrival. The author skillfully analyzes the motivations and strategies of the participants, shedding light on the often-fraught relationship between Christianity and Judaism during this period. Ultimately, this book contributes to our understanding of the religious and intellectual currents that shaped the late Middle Ages and their lasting impact on the history of both faiths. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a timely analysis of the currents in the sea and air that transport heat across the globe, from the frigid zones to the equator. The author draws connections between these currents and Earth's climate, weather patterns, growth of marine life, and even human history. The book discusses how these currents have shaped the physical features of our planet, and investigates how the influence of human activity is impacting these currents, with an eye towards the possible consequences for life on Earth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating narrative on the traditions of monotheism and spiritualism in ancient pagan religions. The author delves into the historical and cultural contexts of these beliefs, exploring their origins and evolution. By tracing their roots in various civilizations, the book reveals the interconnectedness of human spirituality across time and space. It highlights the remarkable consistency of the monotheistic idea and the enduring presence of spiritual aspirations in human consciousness. This insightful work sheds light on the profound relationship between religion and human nature, emphasizing the universality of the search for meaning and connection with the divine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of theater in Spain prior to 1550, offering a comprehensive overview of the development of dramatic arts during this period. The author delves into the origins and evolution of Spanish theater, exploring the influences of religious traditions, courtly entertainment, and popular culture. Through detailed analysis of key plays and authors, including Juan del Encina and Gil Vicente, the book sheds light on the diverse forms and styles of early Spanish drama, from religious autos to secular comedies. By placing these works within their historical and social context, the author provides a deeper understanding of the artistic, cultural, and intellectual currents that shaped the development of Spanish theater and its lasting impact on Western literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.