Downes Robert Percival (50 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book grapples with the profound question of human immortality, offering a compelling exploration of the arguments in its favor. The author meticulously presents the case for immortality, drawing upon philosophical and religious perspectives, scientific discoveries, and the inherent capabilities of the human mind. By examining the nature of existence, consciousness, and the universe itself, this book delves into the depths of human potential and the possibility of a life beyond our mortal confines. It explores the idea that our innate yearning for connection, meaning, and transcendence points to a destiny beyond our physical selves. Thought-provoking and insightful, this book offers a fresh examination of the enduring question of whether death is truly the end or merely a transition into a realm we cannot yet fully comprehend. 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 thoughtfully examines the experiences of aging and explores strategies for finding contentment and purpose in later life. The author acknowledges the challenges associated with growing older, such as physical decline and the loss of loved ones. However, they emphasize that aging also brings opportunities for reflection, gratitude, and personal growth. The book delves into the historical and cultural perspectives on aging, shedding light on societal attitudes and beliefs that have shaped our understanding of this stage of life. Through insightful reflections and practical advice, this book guides readers toward embracing the wisdom and beauty of aging with grace and a sense of fulfillment, encouraging them to view it as a time of both transition and renewal. 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. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This study of influential Victorian art critic John Ruskin examines his life, work, and enduring legacy. Downes provides a nuanced portrait of Ruskin's ideas and their impact on the art and culture of his time and of subsequent eras.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Great thoughts library ; no. 1. Physical description; [4], 119, [1] pages, frontisfice portrait : illustrations, plates, portraits ; 21 cm. Subjects; Ruskin, John (1819-1900). Authors, English 19th century ; Biography. Critics Great Britain ; Biography. Authors, English 19th century ; Biography. Genres; Illustrated. still image. 1 Kg. …

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First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Great thoughts library ; no. 1. Physical description; [4], 119, [1] pages, frontisfice portrait : illustrations, plates, portraits ; 21 cm. Subjects; Ruskin, John (1819-1900). Authors, English 19th century ; Biography. Critics Great Britain ; Biography. Authors, English 19th century ; Biography. Genres; Illustrated. still image. 1 Kg. …

unknown_binding. Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. First Edition. Spine is cracked. *Cities Which Fascinate* by Robert P. Downes is an engaging travel work that explores many of the world's most celebrated cities through the eyes of an experienced traveller and accomplished writer. From historic centres such as Paris, Rome, Venice, Cairo, Constantinople and Jerusalem to Britain's own great cities including London, Edinburgh, Canterbury and York, Downes reflects on their history, architecture, culture and distinctive atmosphere. Richly illustrated and written in an evocative, impressionistic style rather than as a conventional guidebook, the book captures the enduring charm and character of these famous places. An excellent addition for readers and collectors of classic travel literature, historical topography and early twentieth-century cultural writing. First Edition.…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 180 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 180 p. ; 23 cm. Subject: Immortality. Fate and fatalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Arthur Holness' copy, signed nad inscribed by author. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 180 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 180 p. ; 23 cm. Subject: Immortality. Fate and fatalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Arthur Holness' copy, signed nad inscribed by author. 1 Kg. …

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Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 114. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1915 Language: English Pages: 114 Volume 1915.…

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