Francesco Pullã (8 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes how our perception of India's shape and location evolved throughout history, from ancient Egyptian and Babylonian notions to the theories of medieval Arab and Persian scholars. It draws upon geographical texts, literature, and the famed portolan charts of seafaring m…erchants to present a detailed history of how India's cartography developed across many centuries. While the book delves into the technical details of early mapmaking, it also examines the cultural factors that influenced how ancient civilizations understood and depicted the world around them, offering a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual history of both the East and the West. By exploring how our understanding of India's geography evolved over time, the author sheds new light on the global connections that have shaped our 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles documents exhibiting the early formation of the Modena dialect, from the 12th to the 18th century. The texts collected here, which range from private notes to official decrees, are a valuable resource for understanding the progression of this northern Italian dialect… as it evolved and diverged from Latin. The author has assembled this crucial material for preservation and academic study, providing philologists and cultural historians with a significant reference. This book offers a unique insight into the linguistic and cultural growth of the Modena region during a period of significant change. 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 captivates readers with its historical account of the biblical figure Saul, tracing his journey from humble beginnings to becoming the first king of Israel. It delves into the challenges and turmoil that marked his reign, particularly his fraught relationship with the prophet… Samuel and his successor, David. The book explores the complex character of Saul, a man torn between his sense of duty and his inner demons. It sheds light on the political and religious landscape of ancient Israel, providing context to the power struggles and tensions of the time. The author analyzes Saul's pivotal role in establishing the Israelite monarchy while also highlighting his flaws and tragic downfall. Beyond its historical significance, this book offers insights into the themes of leadership, ambition, faith, and the consequences of unchecked power. It challenges readers to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the enduring relevance of ancient stories in understanding our present. 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 makes an important contribution to the field of cartography. It presents a detailed analysis of a medieval Catalan world map, a significant document that provides insights into the geographical knowledge of the time. The map, drawn in the fourteenth century, reveals the exten…t of the known world and offers a fascinating glimpse into how people perceived the Earth during that period. The author has meticulously examined the map, comparing it to other contemporary sources, to provide a comprehensive interpretation of its content. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of cartography and the development of geographical knowledge during the Middle Ages. 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 examines the evolution of European geographical knowledge of India during the medieval period. The author traces the development of maps and charts from the ninth century to the thirteenth, showing how these works were influenced by both classical and contemporary sources. Sp…ecial attention is given to the role of the "mappa mundi" or world map, which often included fanciful and mythical elements alongside more accurate geographical information. Through a close analysis of these maps, the author reveals the gradual accumulation of knowledge about India and the changing perceptions of its location, size, and characteristics. The book also discusses the influence of religious beliefs, such as the idea of the Earthly Paradise, on the representation of India in medieval maps. Ultimately, this book provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of the history of cartography and the ways in which Europeans viewed India during the Middle Ages. 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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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Italian. Language: Italian. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Italian, Pages: - 286, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 286 286.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Italian. Language: Italian. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1905. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Italian, Pages: - 350, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 350 350.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Italian. Language: Italian. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Italian, Vol:- Volume 01, Pages:- 406, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 01 406 406.
