Langla (31 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Salissures sur la tranche. Edition 1998. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Stains on the edge. Edition 1998. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 373 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. NA10759, 2175A-1, 2877170063. Texte en francais, text in french. Couverture legerement defraichies.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles the most comprehensive and meticulous investigation into the historical formation of France's public libraries. After the French revolution confiscated and redistributed books from royal and aristocratic collections, the author uses meticulous historical record-keeping to record the transportation and cataloging of these books into new public collections. The reader will discover a chronicle of the book's journey from private libraries to public institutions and the role the French Revolution played in shaping the nation's intellectual landscape. By unraveling the history of France's public libraries, the author not only provides a fascinating historical narrative but also illuminates the profound impact that libraries have had on the dissemination of knowledge and culture in society. 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. In this tale of whimsy and destiny, a humble tailor's life irrevocably changes with the miraculous appearance of a fairy. The fairy, a representative of the French Revolution's ideals of liberty, predicts the tailor's yet unborn son will become a renowned songwriter. The story unfolds through a series of enchanting encounters with colorful personifications of famous French songs from the era. A conniving jester, a pompous fortune-teller, and a satirical king each share their unique perspectives, reflecting the diversity of French society amidst revolution. The book delves into themes of freedom, equality, and the power of art, presenting a rich tapestry of French culture and history. Ultimately, this delightful tale highlights the profound influence music and social consciousness have on shaping individual lives and collective destiny during times of societal transformation. 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 delightful and insightful play that explores the theme of domestic upheaval and reconciliation. Set in 19th century Paris, the story follows a colorful cast of characters as they navigate the complexities of love, marriage, and the pursuit of happiness. The author deftly captures the social and economic tensions of the time, providing a rich tapestry of human experience. Through its exploration of the often-turbulent nature of human relationships, this book ultimately reminds us of the importance of forgiveness and the enduring power of love. 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 argues that Western neglect of Oriental languages, such as Arabic or Persian, stems from ingrained ignorance and prejudice. The author showcases the richness and variety of these literary and academic traditions, which are as historically significant as they are culturally edifying. The rich tradition of Oriental literature includes valuable contributions in poetry, drama, history, medicine, philosophy, and science. Moreover, studying these languages would greatly benefit Western trade and diplomacy in the East. By fostering a greater understanding of the East's literary heritage and the importance of its languages, this book opens doors to a deeper level of cultural exchange, diplomacy, and commercial opportunity. 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 detailed exploration of the essence of roses, a fragrant substance utilized in perfumes and traditional medicine. The author's initial focus is on refuting the claim that the essence of roses has been in use since ancient times. Through historical and etymological evidence, the author demonstrates that the substance, also known as "ather" or "gulâb," was first discovered in the early 17th century during the Mughal Empire. The book contains a meticulous analysis of primary sources, including historical accounts and literary works, to establish a precise timeline for the discovery and subsequent development of rose essence. The author also delves into the social and cultural significance of the substance, examining its role in Mughal court rituals and its popularity among elites. The author's research offers a valuable contribution to the history of perfumery and provides insights into the evolution of cultural practices surrounding scents and fragrances. It will appeal to scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of roses and their use in human civilization. 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 complex relationship between physical beauty and female identity within the context of 18th-century France. It posits that the societal obsession with physical beauty during this period served as both a source of empowerment and disempowerment for women. Exploring the various ways in which the pursuit of beauty was central to women's lives, the author delves into topics such as fashion, cosmetics, hygiene, and the medicalization of female bodies. This book offers a nuanced understanding of the intricate interplay between beauty, femininity, and social expectations, revealing the ways in which women both conformed to and resisted the dominant cultural norms of their time. 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 extensive catalogue detailing the significant collection of the late M. Langlà s, a renowned Orientalist scholar. The catalogue serves as a guide to this vast collection, encompassing over 4,000 works in diverse languages and formats, including Bibles, scientific studies, manuscripts, dictionaries, and literary pieces. The author meticulously describes each item, providing insights into their historical, cultural, and literary significance. With its exhaustive listings and scholarly commentary, this catalogue offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Oriental studies, particularly in the realm of linguistics and literature. It highlights Langlà s's pivotal role in expanding the understanding of Eastern languages and cultures in Europe and remains a valuable resource for scholars and bibliophiles alike. 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, a translation of a rare text, provides an unprecedented look into the religious rituals of the Manchu people. Written by order of the Qianlong Emperor and employing the Manchu, Chinese, and Mongolian languages, it compiles centuries of tradition and offers a unique perspective on the history, beliefs, and practices of this indigenous group. The detailed descriptions of ceremonies, sacrifices, and prayers provide a glimpse into the complexities of Manchu shamanism and reveal its significance as a central aspect of their culture and worldview. 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 tumultuous reign of King John of England, unveiling the historical complexities and dramatic events that shaped his life and legacy. The author delves into the political turmoil, military conflicts, and personal struggles that defined John's rule, providing a nuanced portrait of a monarch often portrayed as a villain. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the book sheds new light on this enigmatic figure and the profound impact of his reign on the development of England and its institutions. 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.

Condition: Used: Good. Occasion - Bon Etat - Rainbow on the paper sky (1989) - Poche.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an excerpt from a larger work, offers a detailed and fascinating glimpse into the reign of the young Persian king, Soleymaan, and the many challenges he faced. Written by a French diplomat and observer of the Persian court, the book provides a rich historical account, chronicling events such as the coronation of Soleymaan and his efforts to quell rebellions and insurrections across his vast kingdom. The author also delves into the complex political dynamics of the era, including the tensions between different factions within the court and the delicate balance of power between Persia and its neighboring empires. Beyond its historical value, this book also sheds light on the social and cultural aspects of 17th century Persia, offering insights into the lives of ordinary people, the role of religion, and the intricacies of courtly life. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Persian history, the intricacies of royal successions, and the wider context of 17th-century global politics. 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.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Bon. Mick Cardby met les bouchees doubles, Hume, Elysees, Masque, 1955 Livre un peu défraëchi mais bon état général. Envoi rapide et soigné [Expedition sous 12/24 h] [en Stock].

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20183197: 1984. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environs 100 pages - documents photocopiés - dos à spiral - nombreux soulignements au stylo vert dans le texte - nombreuses annotations au stylo bleu dans le texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 4-Traitement des données. Informatique.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20183189: 1980. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environs 80 pages - texte dactylographié - documents photocopiés - 1 annotation sur le 1er plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 4-Traitement des données. Informatique.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive examination of politics, military, and civil administration in Persia during the Safavid dynasty. The author, a European traveler who spent 12 years in the country, delves into the intricate workings of the Persian court, offering unique insights into the lives of its rulers and the structure of their government. Drawing upon extensive observations and interviews, the author provides a vivid account of the mechanisms of power, the roles and responsibilities of key officials, and the complex interplay between the different branches of government. The book sheds light on the Safavid dynasty's military organization and strategy, as well as the intricate ÑÐ ÑÑемÑ, protocols, and daily life within the royal court. Beyond its historical value, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural norms of 17th-century Persia. The author's detailed descriptions of the royal harem, the role of eunuchs, and the customs surrounding women and marriage provide a unique perspective on the social hierarchy and gender dynamics of the time. In conclusion, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Persia during the Safavid dynasty. Its rich tapestry of historical detail and cultural insights offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of this fascinating period. 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.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20183196: 1983. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environs 80 pages - texte dactylographié - documents photocopiés - 1 annotation sur le 1er plat - nombreux surlignements au fluo jaune dans le texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 4-Traitement des données. Informatique.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 373 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20183190: 1983. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 2 TOMES: environs 80 pages sur chaque tome - texte dactylographié - documents photocopiés - dos à spiral. . . . Classification Dewey : 4-Traitement des données. Informatique.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1879. 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: - French, Pages:- 84, 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. 84 84.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1800. 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: - French, Pages: - 126, 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. 126 126.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1868. 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: - French, Pages:- 126, 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. 126 126.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1879. 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: - French, Pages:- 128, 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. 128 128.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1807. 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: - French, Pages: - 237, 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. 237 237.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1793. 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: - French, Pages: - 398, 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. 398 398.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1825. 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: - French, Pages:- 469, 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. 469 469.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1821. 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: - French, Pages: : - 494, 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. 494 494.