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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 28 # 2, whole # 153 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, August 1956. Text cover. Contains stories by Orson Welles (Diplomatic Crisis), Paul W. Fairman (The Hills Cried Murder), Nedra Tyre (Tour de Couleur), Jack London (King of the Lepers), Ben Hecht (The Tired Horse), Mignon G Eberhart (Date to Die), Melville Davisson Post (The Great Game), Daniel Nathan (Frederic Dannay/Ellery Queen - The Boy and the Money Box), Michael Innes (The Cellini Saltcellar), Roy Vickers (William Edward Vickers - A Toy for Jiffy), William Lindsay Gresham (Don't Believe a Word She Says), and others. Light wear at the edges. Light soiling along the spine of the rear cover. Small closed tear to the bottom right spine hinge. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy.…

Condition: Fine. - Small octavo [7-1/4 inches high by 4-5/8 inches wide], gray cloth titled in gilt on the spine with a vignette in gray on a black ground on the front cover. [ix] & 93 pages plus colophon. Black-and-white portrait frontispiece & illustrations in black, white & tan. The spine is sunned, else near fine. Limited edition of 640 copies.Typophile Chap Books XXV.…

Condition: Fair. Reading, PA: HP Publishing, 1990. Volume Three 1770-1780. 8vo paper wraps. Fair book. Spine sunned. Spine starting in a few places with loosening pages. Inquire if you need further information.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Volume 1. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Bookplate on verso. Clean, unmarked pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff light gray wraps, lettered in black. Deaccessioned stamp on lower main title, otherwise unmarked and as issued. Unpaginated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No dust jacket. First Edition, Limited 640 copies. New York: The Typophiles, 1951. Fine condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Typophile Chap Books, XXV (#25). Laid in is a 16-page pamphlet, THE TYPOPHILES CHAP BOOK COMMENTARY 26. First Edition. Limited to 640 copies. Illustrations by Valenti Angelo, W. A. Dwiggins, Bruce Rogers, Fritz Eichenberg, etc. Contents: AS I KNEW HIM by Harry Miller Lydenberg; JOHN ARCHER, EDITOR'S FRIEND by Deoch Fulton; THE LIBRARY AS PUBLISHER AND PRINTER by Karl Brown; LEANING TOWER, TYPOPHILE by Paul A A. Bennett; BESIDE THE LIBRARY LIONS by Frederic G. Melcher; GOOD BOOKMAN AND FRIEND by George L. McKay; and ON BUILDING THIS BOOK by Paul A. Bennett. 4.5" wide by 7" tall. Bound in the original gray cloth, stamped in bright gold over black decorative panels on the spine and front cover. First Edition, Limited 640 copies. Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Angelo, Valenti; W. A. Dwiggins; et al. (xiv), 94pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Angelo, Valenti; W. A. Dwiggins; et al (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This book contains up-to-date review articles on all important aspects of strong gravitational lensing, written by the top experts in the field. The chapters cover themes like the search for strong lenses, lensing as a probe for dark matter, lensing and microlensing of supernovae, to name just a few. The topical reviews are framed by two complementary introductory articles on Essentials and Basic Elements, respectively, of strong gravitational lensing.This book is aimed both at front-line researchers and at newcomers and students, offering a comprehensive treatment that bridges fundamental concepts with the latest advances in gravitational lensingReprinted from the journal Space Science Reviews, Topical Collection: Strong Gravitational Lensing, 2025 This book contains up-to-date review articles on all important aspects of strong gravitational lensing, written by the top experts in the field. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 462 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

soft cover. Condition: very good. IN-8 broché, 162 pages. Sommaire : Jean Paulhan: Les pages que l'on va lire ont été écrites par mon père entre 1906 et 1921., Pages 353-353 --- Frédéric Paulhan: [Réflexions], Pages 353-364 --- Pierre Herbart: Zone dangereuse, Pages 365-368 --- André Gide: Jeunesse, Pages 369-383 --- D.-S. Mirsky: Histoire d'une émancipation, Pages 384-397 --- Jean Schlumberger: Saint-Saturnin (Fin), Pages 398-452 --- Alain: Propos, Pages 453-454 --- Albert Thibaudet: Le Pèlerin de l'Absolu, Pages 455-460 --- Albert Thibaudet: Un relativiste, Pages 460-462 --- Ramon Fernandez: Différences nationales, Pages 463-470 --- Denis Saurat: Regards sur le monde actuel, par Paul Valéry (Stock), Pages 471-475 --- Denis Saurat: Moralités, par Paul Valéry (Amis des Livres), Pages 471-475 --- Henry Dérieux: Nietzsche en Italie, par Guy de Pourtalès (Grasset), Pages 475-478 --- Henry Dérieux: Florentines, par Guy de Pourtalès (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 475-478 --- Henry Dérieux: Nous, à qui rien n'appartient, par Guy de Pourtalès (Flammarion), Pages 475-478 --- Ramon Fernandez: Au pays du roman, par Edmond Jaloux (Éditions Corrêa), Pages 478-481 --- Jean Schlumberger: André Gide, par Ramon Fernandez (Corréa), Pages 481-483 --- Jean Wahl: Bergson, par Vladimir Jankélévitch (Alcan), Pages 483-485 --- Gabriel Bounoure: Saisir, par Jules Supervielle (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 485-491 --- Gabriel Bounoure: Le Forçat innocent, par Jules Supervielle (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 485-491 --- Maurice Fombeure: Eau douce pour navires, par Louis Brauquier (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 491-492 --- Albert Thibaudet: Denise, par Jean Royère (Marcel Seheur), Pages 492-494 --- Félix Bertaux: Friedrich Gundolf, Pages 494-495 --- Boris de Schloezer: Tourguéniev, par André Maurois (Grasset), Pages 495-497 --- Gabriel Marcel: Fils de la femme, par J. Middleton Murry (Jonathan Cape), Pages 497-502 --- André Lhote: Forain, Pages 503-504 --- André Lhote: Dans ma note de la N. R. F. de juillet, une coquille a transformé Edgar (Degas)., Pages 504-504 --- Henri Pourrat: Pierre ou Le commencement d'une vie bourgeoise, par Charles Péguy (Cahiers de la Quinzaine), Pages 504-504 --- Jean Guérin: Lyautey, par André Maurois (Plon), Pages 504-504 --- Jean Guérin: Du témoignage, par Norton Cru (N. R. F.), Pages 504-505 --- Jean Guérin: Remarques sur le bonheur, par Bernard Grasset (N. R. F.), Pages 505-505 --- Jacques Decour: L'Europe contre les Patries, de Pierre Drieu la Rochelle (N. R. F.), Pages 505-505 --- Ramon Fernandez: Traité de Psychologie, par J. Segond (Armand Colin), Pages 505-505 --- Jean Guérin: Mise au point, par Pierre Lasserre (L'Artisan du Livre), Pages 505-505 --- Jean Guérin: Galerie de notre temps, par André Thérive (Nouvelle Revue Critique), Pages 505-506 --- Jean Guérin: Aujourd'hui, par Blaise Cendrars (Grasset), Pages 506-506 --- Jacques Decour: Présence de Virgile, par Robert Brasillach (Revue Française), Pages 506-506 --- Henri Pourrat: Charles Nodier, par Marguerite Henry-Rosier (N. R. F.), Pages 506-506 --- Y.-G. Le Dantec: Enquêtes sur Baudelaire, par Léon Lemonnier (Crès), Pages 506-507 --- Jean Guérin: À l'ancien tonnelier, par Tristan Rémy (Valois), Pages 507-507 --- Jean Guérin: Laure et Laurence, par Jean-Louis Vaudoyer (Plon), Pages 507-507 --- Henri Pourrat: L'Ambassade oubliée, par Herbert Wild (Albin Michel), Pages 507-507 --- Henri Pourrat: Échec au Roi, par Jean Gaument et Camille Cé (Grasset), Pages 507-507 --- Jean Guérin: Sybil aux serpents, par Marcel Berger (Flammarion), Pages 507-508 --- Jean Guérin: Jalousie, par R. L. Guzman (Flammarion), Pages 508-508 --- Jean Guérin: Lettres, de Catherine Mansfield (Stock), Pages 508-508 --- Henri Pourrat: Orlando, par Virginia Woolf (Stock), Pages 508-508 --- Jean Guérin: L'homme et lui-même, par Graham Greene (Plon), Pages 508-508 --- Jean Guérin: Félix Vargas, par Azorin (Fourcade), Pages 508-508 --- Henri Pourrat: Les mains vides, par N. Gorodetzky (Éd. Saint-Michel). …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xiv, 456 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. ; ISBN 9780669280029, 066928002X OCLC 31890473 LCCN 94076841 LC DG533 .M27 1995 Dewey 945/.05 ; color pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; This collection of readings offers the best of contemporary Italian Renaissance scholarship, classic studies, and excerpts from a great variety of important primary sources in a single volume. Unique to this text is the presentation of conflicting interpretations of major issues in Renaissance history ; Contents: Pt. 1. The Renaissance problem -- 1. The Renaissance problem -- The culture of the Italian Renaissance / Jacob Burckhardt -- Did women have a renaissance? / Joan Kelly -- pt. II. The material world -- 2. The plage and public health -- The plague strikes Orvieto / Elisabeth Carpentier -- Medical reputations and the Black Death / Nancy G. Siraisi -- Sexuality and medicine in the Middle Ages / Danielle Jacquart and Claude Thomasett -- 3. The economy of city and countryside -- Landed property and trade in medieval Siena / Giuliano Pinto -- The preconditions for luxury consumption / Richard A. Goldthwaite -- Women's work in Renaissance Tuscany / Judith C. Brown -- 4. Urban needs and opportunities -- The Italian urban experience / Marvin B. Becker -- Social mobility in Florence / David Herlihy -- The urban territory of a Florentine merchant, 1400 / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- pt. III. Political forms -- 5. Renaissance Venice and Florence emerge -- Guild republicianism in Trecento Florence / John M. Najemy -- The Venetian aristocracy takes control / Frederic C. Lane -- 6. Forms of government in Renaissance Italy -- Communes and despots in late-medieval Italy / P.J. Jones -- The rise of the Medici / Dale Kent -- 7. Machiavelli's world -- The prince : political science or political satire? / Garrett Mattingly -- Machiavelli's advice to princes / Quentin Skinner Pt. IV. Humanism -- The beginnings of humanism / Ronald G. Witt -- Petrarch and the discovery of human nature / Hans Baron -- 9. Humanism serves the state -- In defense of civic humanism / Hans Baron -- The significance of civic humanism / Albert Rabil, Jr -- The moral philosophy of a Venetian humanist, Giovanni Caldiera / Margaret L. King -- 10. Schools of humanism -- Humanism and scholasticism in the Italian Renaissance / Paul Oskar Kristeller -- Antiquity versus modernity / Charles Trinkaus -- pt. V. Urban society and culture -- Maternity, widowhood, and dowry in Florence / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- Wives and husbands in late medieval Venice / Stanley Chonjnacki -- 12. Conspicuous consumption -- The building of Renaissance Florence / Richard A. Goldwaite -- Sumptuary law and social relations in Renaissance Italy / Diane Owen Hughes -- 13. Spirituality and ritual -- Ritual behavior in Renaissance Florence / Richard Trexler -- Art and pageantry in Renaissance Venice / Edward Muir -- 14. The end of the Renaissance? -- Changing assumptions in later Renaissance culture / William J. Bouwsma -- Clerics and laymen in Italian literature / Carlo Dionisotti ; FINE. Book.…

Demi-cuir. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. 896 pages sous reliure demi-cuir, traces d'usure superficielles, volume complet de toutes ses pages et robuste, au dos préservé (coiffes et coins légèrement enfoncés). Attention : poids important (plus de 1,5 kilogramme), hausse des frais de port à envisager. EN STOCK : tous les exemplaires de ce journal bimensuel sous même reliure de 1879 à 1894, soit quatre-vingt treize volumes (nous consulter pour un éventuel achat groupé). TABLE DES MATIERES : G. G. : "Les Fortifications et l'Artillerie", Commandant Z. : "L'Artillerie de marine en France" et "Les Sous-Marins", X. : "Les Réductions de cadres dans l'État-Major particulier du Génie", Louis GALLET : "Musique", Marcel FOUQUIER : "Drame et Comédie", Ernest TISSOT : "Études et Littérature norvégienne : Biornstiern-Biornson", Louis LABAT : "Jean Rameau", Antoine ALBALAT : "Chateaubriand et l'École réaliste", Marcel FOUQUIER : "Port-Tarascon, de Alphonse Daudet et Le Roi de Camargue, de Jean Aicard", Daniel BIKELAS : "Un Poète ionien, de G. Marcoras", Anonyme : "Le Dictionnaire international des Ecrivains du jour (de A. de Gubernatis)", La DIRECTION : "Les Livres d'Étrennes", Hector DE LA PERRIÉRE : "La Saint-Barthélemy", F.-T. PERRENS : "Les Premiers Réformateurs de l'Enseignement en Allemagne", Corentin GUYHO : "Portraits et médaillons du second Empire : M. de Morny", Mme la duchesse de FITZ-JAMES : "La Viticulture au XXe siècle", Un Français en Chine : "Appel aux Chambres de Commerce", Lionel RADIGUET : "Le Recrutement des administrateurs coloniaux et des interprètes", Fi.-A. HELIE : "Observation sur les frais de Justice", Georges STEEL : "La Propriété rurale en France et l'imperfection de nos lois foncières", G. SÉNÉCHAL : "L'industrie coraillère au point de vue français", Hubert LEGRAND : "Question du Jour", Jean BERTHEROY : "Les Sept Jours de l'Homme", Gabriel FAUCONNEAU-DUFRESNE : "Les Hannetons", Charles GRANDMOUGIN : "Nostalgie", Paul RADIOT : "Tripoli d'Occident (2e article)", Edgar BOULANGIER : "Le Transsaharien et le Transcaspien", Comte Charles DE MOUY : "Au Pays du Sphinx", G. de WAILLY : "Hottentots Namaquas", Juliette ADAM : "Lettres sur la politique extérieure", Raoul FRARY : "Chronique politique", Louis SEVIN-DESPLACES : "Le Partage africain", Frédéric LOLIÉE : "Guillaume III roi de Hollande" et "Pierre de Tchihatchef", Gara BILEZICKJI : "Les Arméniens", Ch. DE LA RIVIÈRE : "Croquis de Ronds-de-Cuir", Stanislas MEUNIER : "Le Trimestre scientifique", Georges COUANON : "Revue agricole", Cesare LAMBROSO : "Philoneisme", J. L. : "Quelques mots sur la République Argentine", Jean DARGÈNE : "Sous la Croix du Sud (2e, 3e, 4e et 5e parties", Pierre LOTI : "Viande de boucherie", Charles BOURGAULT-DUCOUDRAY : "La Rebeuillouse", Fernand MAZADE : "Barbe Bleue", Comte Paul VASILI : "L'Abîme (1re partie)", Jean AICARD : "La Noël du Petit Jean". Livre.…

Demi-cuir. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. 896 pages sous reliure demi-cuir, traces d'usure superficielles, volume complet de toutes ses pages et robuste, au dos préservé (coiffes et coins légèrement enfoncés). Attention : poids important (plus de 1,5 kilogramme), hausse des frais de port à envisager. EN STOCK : tous les exemplaires de ce journal bimensuel sous même reliure de 1879 à 1894, soit quatre-vingt treize volumes (nous consulter pour un éventuel achat groupé). TABLE DES MATIERES : Anonyme : "Une Conséquence de la Nouvelle Loi sur l'état-major", Commandant Z. : "Les Grandes Man¿uvres navales", Camille SAINT-SAENS : "Le Théâtre au concert", Henry JOUIN : "David d'Angers et ses relations littéraires", Louis GALLET : "Musique", Marcel FOUQUIER : "Drame et Comédie", Édouard ROD : "L'Homme de lettres - Dialogue d'il y a dix ans", J. AYME : "Une vieille question à propos du Disciple", Léo QUESNEL : "La Littérature contemporaine en Espagne", Frédéric LOLIÉE : "Alphonse Karr", Marquis DE CASTELLANE : "Gentilshommes démocrates : le vicomte de Noailles", TATISCHEFF : "Alexandre Ier et Napoléon, d'après leur correspondance inédite", Louis RICHARD : "Contribution à l'histoire de la Russie", Prince DE VALORI : "Les Czars et la France (au sujet de Pozzo di Borgo)", A. MANIER : "Dans la mer du Nord", Henri GAIDOZ : "Le Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, son histoire, ses institutions, ses traditions" et "Les Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand : l'Affaire du duc d'Enghien", G.-Eug. SIMON : "La Cité française ; Fân ta Gên guerre en France (5e et dernière partie)", Henri JOLY : "Les Questions internationales du Congrès pénitentiaire de Saint-Pétersbourg", E. FOURNIER DE FLAIX : "La Triple Alliance et les Traités de commerce", Louis PROAL : "La Moralité et la Criminalité chez les anciens peuples", X. : "Plaintes et Rêves d'un Tonkinois", Maurice CHARNAY : "La Réforme électorale", Frédéric BATAILLE : "Le Doubs et sa vallée", THIÉBAULT-SISSON : "La Nuit sous Bois", Henri CHANTAVOINE : "Lamartine", Comte Paul VASILI : "Le Vrai Maroc", Paul RADIOT : "Tripoli d'Occident", Juliette ADAM : "Lettres sur la Politique extérieure", Raoul FRARY : "Chronique politique", V. DE ROSCOFF : "La France et le Tonkin", Edouard FUSTER : "Sedan et l'Allemagne contemporaine" et "Avec un Socialiste allemand", Anonyme : "Le Patriarcat oecuménique et la Loyauté de la Sublime Porte", Philippe LEHAUT : "Le Problème russo-chinois", Georges RENARD : "Deux Nouvelles Universités", A. MATTHEY : "Portraits de Femme (d'après nature)", TONDINI DE QUARENGHI : "La Graduation du Méridien central sur les cartes marines", Duchesse DE FITZ-JAMES : "Le Phylloxéra en Champagne", V. MAUBRY : "Un Intérieur de Grand Seigneur français au XVe siècle", Georges COUANON : "Revue agricole", Prince DE VALORI : "Une Fête bretonne", BRAU DE SAINT-POL LIAS : "Ayora (3e, 4e et 5e parties)", Jean DARGÈNE : "Sous la Croix du Sud (1re partie)", Mme ANNENKOFF : "Souvenirs - Fragments (1re partie)", Luigi GUALDO : "Un Rendez-vous", Paul LABBARIÈRE : "La Tache". Livre.…

Demi-cuir. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. 896 pages sous reliure demi-cuir, traces d'usure superficielles, volume complet de toutes ses pages et robuste, au dos préservé (coiffes et coins légèrement enfoncés). Attention : poids important (plus de 1,5 kilogramme), hausse des frais de port à envisager. EN STOCK : tous les exemplaires de ce journal bimensuel sous même reliure de 1879 à 1894, soit quatre-vingt treize volumes (nous consulter pour un éventuel achat groupé). TABLE DES MATIERES : G. G. : "La Défense de la France", Commandant Z. : "L'Amiral Aube", Henry de CHENNEVIÈRES : "Adolphe Salmon le graveur de M. Ingres", Louis GALLET : "Théâtre : Musique", Marcel FOUQUIER : "Drame et Comédie", Frédéric LOLIÉE : "Les Disparus : Octave Feuillet", Marie-Anne de BOVET : "Un écrivain cosmopolite : Henry James", Maxime PETIT : "M. Crispi et sa politique", Vicomte de CONSTANTIN : "Une expédition religieuse en Abyssinie", Victor GARIEN : "Les Vrais Israélites", Édouard FUSTER : "Berlin et sa colonie française", Marquis de CASTELLANE : "Le Quatrième État français", Henri PASCAUD : "Les Erreurs judiciaires", Hubert LEGRAND : "Questions du Jour", Th. FUNCK-BRENTANO : "Les Charpentiers de Paris", Charles-M. LIMOUSIN : "La Navigation intérieure", J. DUSSOUCHET : "Sourds-Muets", Cesare LOMBROSO : "La Stéatopygie des Hottentotes", FERGUS : "La Propriété féodale", TESTIS : "La Crise économique de l'Italie", Général COSSERON de VILLENOISY : "Les Sociétés de secours mutuels de l'Isère", Juliette ADAM : "Lettres sur la politique extérieure", Raoul FRARY : "Chronique politique", X. : "Lettre d'Égypte", Anonyme : "Lettre de l'Annam", Lucien RABOURDIN : "Au Grand Désert : Légendes sahariennes", G. de WAILLY : "A travers l'Afrique allemande", L. Van KEYMEULEN : "Un village flamand", Jean RAMEAU : "La Forêt", Émile VITTA : "Pèlerinage (poésie)", Frédéric LOLIÉE : "Les Disparus", A. HUTINET : "L'Institut de médecine expérimentale de Saint-Pétersbourg", TONDINI de QUARENGHI : "L'Heure universelle", Docteur SYLVIUS : "Les Maladies de la misère", Georges COUANON : "Revue agricole", Mortimer d 'OCAGNE : "Sport : les Coaches en France", Prince de VALORI : "Le Chef du parti carliste", A. D. G. : "En France russe", Edouard FUSTER : "Les Petites Idées d'un major allemand", Comte Paul VASILI : "L'Abîme (2e, 3e, 4e et 5e parties)", Paul MARGUERITTE : "La Force des choses (1re partie)", Georges de LYS : "Detta : M¿urs corses", Dick MAY : "Vieux Mariage". Livre.…

Émile Wattier PARIS, Boulé et Compagnie, Imprimeurs-Éditeurs [Rue Coq-Héron, 3] - 1844 - R.32x24x2 cm - Réunion de 6 numéros sous reliure; demi-percaline chagrinée bleue, dos lisse titré or; tranches mouchetées; (6), 64 et (2), 64 et (2), 64 et (2), 64 et (2), 64 et (2), 64 et (2) pages; "Rêverie" planche litographique à 3 teintes hors pagination [dessin sur acier par Émile Wattier, aquatinte de H. Berthoud]; texte sur 2 colonnes. (Collection Le Magasin Littéraire - Littérature, Histoire, Beaux-Arts, Voyages, Romans, Nouvelles, Feuilletons, extraits d'ouvrages inédits et de publications nouvelles - 4e Année - N° 37 à 42 - de Juillet à Décembre 1844 - "Douze Francs par an"). Rousseurs à la planche. Bon exemplaire. Français Revues. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book containsup-to-datereview articles on all important aspects of strong gravitational lensing, written by the top experts in the field. The chapters cover themes like the search for strong lenses, lensing as a probe for dark matter, lensing and microlensing of supernovae, to name just a few. The topical reviews are framed by twocomplementaryintroductory articles on Essentials and Basic Elements , respectively, of strong gravitational lensing.This book is aimed both atfront-line researchers and atnewcomers and students, offering a comprehensive treatment that bridges fundamental concepts with the latest advances in gravitational lensingReprinted from the journal Space Science Reviews, Topical Collection: Strong Gravitational Lensing, 2025.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Revised and enlarged edition. Bound in half-leather by Henry Sotheran, London, with five raised bands and gilt titling to spine. Top edge gilt. 21 × 14.5cm, xiii +396pp. This copy with the bookplate of Herbert G Squiers to the front pastedown. Herbert Goldsmith Squiers (1859-1911) was a distinguished American diplomat and military officer. He served as the Secretary of the American Legation in Peking during the Boxer Rebellion when the foreign legations were besieged for 55 days and Squiers effectively became the Chief of Staff for the international defence forces. This was followed by posts as Minister to Cuba (1902-1905) and Minister to Panama (1906-1909). Penfield was the United States Diplomatic Agent and Consul-General to Egypt from 1893 to 1897 which gave him access to the Khedive and British administrators. This book on Egypt at the start of the twentieth century, and Penfield offers an American view of British colonial administration, with chapters on Cairo, Alexandria, "paradoxical but effective administration", the Suez Canal, Ismail Pasha, Tewfik Pasha, Great Britain's position etc etc. The book is illustrated throughout with black and white drawings by Paul Philippoteaux and R. Talbot Kelly, as well as photogravures. Condition: This copy is in very good condition. There is some light abrasion to the rear joint, and the inner binding a very little pulled at the half-title, otherwise the pages are clean and the inner binding secure. All plates present.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This book contains up-to-date review articles on all important aspects of strong gravitational lensing, written by the top experts in the field. The chapters cover themes like the search for strong lenses, lensing as a probe for dark matter, lensing and microlensing of supernovae, to name just a few. The topical reviews are framed by two complementary introductory articles on Essentials and Basic Elements, respectively, of strong gravitational lensing.This book is aimed both at front-line researchers and at newcomers and students, offering a comprehensive treatment that bridges fundamental concepts with the latest advances in gravitational lensingReprinted from the journal Space Science Reviews, Topical Collection: Strong Gravitational Lensing, 2025 This book contains up-to-date review articles on all important aspects of strong gravitational lensing, written by the top experts in the field. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This book contains up-to-date review articles on all important aspects of strong gravitational lensing, written by the top experts in the field. The chapters cover themes like the search for strong lenses, lensing as a probe for dark matter, lensing and microlensing of supernovae, to name just a few. The topical reviews are framed by two complementary introductory articles on Essentials and Basic Elements, respectively, of strong gravitational lensing.This book is aimed both at front-line researchers and at newcomers and students, offering a comprehensive treatment that bridges fundamental concepts with the latest advances in gravitational lensingReprinted from the journal Space Science Reviews, Topical Collection: Strong Gravitational Lensing, 2025 This book contains up-to-date review articles on all important aspects of strong gravitational lensing, written by the top experts in the field. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Contents: Vol. I. Custom and Myth (Reprint): 1. Introduction. 2. The method of folklore. 3. The bull-roarer. 4. The myth of Cronus. 5. Cupid, psyche, and the 'Sun-Frog'. 6. A far-travelled tale. 7. Apollo and the mouse. 8. Star myths. 9. Moly and Mandragora. 10. The 'Kalevala'. 11. The divining rod. 12. Hottentot mythology. 13. Fetichism and the infinite. 14. The early history of the family. 15. The art of savages. Index. Vol. II. The Making of Religion: 1. Introductory chapter. 2. Science and 'Miracles'. 3. Anthropology and religion. 4. 'Opening the Gates of Distance'. 5. Crystal visions, savage and civilised. 6. Anthropology and hallucinations. 7. Demoniacal possession. 8. Fetishism and spiritualism. 9. Evolution of the Idea of God. 10. High Gods of low races. 11. Supreme Gods not necessarily developed out of 'Smrits'. 12. Savage supreme beings. 13. More savage supreme beings. 14. Ahone. Ti-Ra-Wa. Na-Pi. Pachacamac. Tui Laga. Taa-Roa. 15. The Old Degeneration Theory. 16. Theories of Jehovah. 17. Conclusion. Appendices. Index. Vol. III. Primitive Religion : Its Nature and Origin: Preface. Introduction. I. Synthetic sketches: 1. Crow religion. 2. Ekoi religion. 3. Bukaua religion. 4. Polynesian religion. II. Critique of theories: 5. Animism. 6. Magic. 7. Collectivism. III. Historical and psychological aspects: 8. Historical schemes and regional characterization. 9. History and psychology. 10. Woman and religion. 11. Individual variability. 12. Religion and art. 13. Association. 14. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index. Vol. IV. The Positive Evolution of Religion : Its Moral and Social Reaction: Introductory. 1. Orthodox criticism. 2. Orthodox criticism (Continued). 3. Deistical criticism. 4. Nature worship. 5. Polytheism. 6. Catholicism. 7. The Catholic Church. 8. The Institutions of the Catholic Church. 9. The Anglican establishment. 10. Orthodox dissent. 11. Neo-Christianity. 12. Theism. 13. The religion of humanity. 14. The jubilee of Auguste Comte. Vol. V. The Evolution of Religion : The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of St. Andrews, Vol. I. (Reprint): 1. The possibility of a science of religion. 2. Different methods of defining religion. 3. The definition of religion. 4. The idea of the infinite as defined by Professor Max Muller and Mr. Herbert Spencer. 5. Mr. Spencer's dualistic view of the consciousness of the finite. 6. The idea of God as the beginning and the end of knowledge. 7. The main stages in the evolution of religion. 8. The objective form of the earliest religion. 9. Connexion of religion in its earliest phases with morality. 10. The religion of Greece. 11. The function of the imagination in the development of objective religion. 12. The logical justification of subjective religion. 13. The subjective religions--Buddhism and the philosophical religion of the Stoics. 14. The religion of Israel. Index. Vol. VI. The Evolution of Religion : The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of St. Andrews, Vol. II. (Reprint): 1. The contrast of objective and subjective religion. 2. The idea of the relation of Goodness to Happiness, and its development in the Old Testament. 3. The relation of Judaism to Christianity. 4. The problem of the later Judaism and the answer of Jesus. 5. The distinctive characteristics of Christianity as contrasted with Judaism. 6. The religion of Jesus. 7. The lesson of death and of the death of Jesus. 8. The teaching of St. Paul. 9. The Gospel of St. John and the idea of a divine humanity. 10. General characteristics of the evolution of Christianity in Post-Apostolic times. 11. The development of Christianity before the Reformation. 12. The development of Christianity after the Reformation. Index. Vol. VII. Primitive Religion: Preface. 1. The nature and substance of religion. 2. The role of the religious formulator. 3. The economic determinants. 4. The magical substratum. 5. The crises of life and transition rites. 6. From Magicians to Priests: the.…

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Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Genève 1961. 1 Volume/1. Broché cousu. Format in-8°( 24 x 16,5 cm )( 1180 gr ). ------- 677 pages et quelques illustrations. ******************** Mémoires et Documents Tome XL ***************** Textes de : Marc-R. Sauter - Louis Dupraz - Paul Rousset - François-L. Ganshof - Robert Fawtier - Carl-J. Bruckhardt - Emile-G. Léonard - Jacques Freymond - André Gür - Iso Müller - W. Amédée Liebeskind - Sven Stelling-Michaud - Anton Largiadèr - André Donnet - Hektor Ammann - Colin Martin - Louis Junod - Paul Roth - Paul-F. Geisendorf - Jean-Charles Biaudet - Bernard Cuénoud - Edgar Bonjour - Léon Kern - Louis Blondel - Bernard Gagnebin - Robert Avezou - Louis Binz - Antony Babel - Gustave Vaucher - Henri Meylan - Jean-François Bergier - Paul Chaix - Alain Dufour - Henri Delaurue - Olivier Reverdin - Anne-M. Piuz - Jaques Couvoisier - Jean-Daniel Candaux - Frédéric Barbey - Paul Guichonnet - Marguerite Maire - Jean-Claude Frachebourg - Luc Monnier - Marc Vuilleumier - Maurice Battelli. ****************** ref att 980.…

[354] pp.; 29.6 x 24.1 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Volume 2 of a catalogue raisonné of the work of artists (last names beginning in J - Z) held in the Collection of Contemporary Art Fundación "la Caixa," Barcelona. Catalogue concept and essay by Maria de Corral, director. Curated by Nimfa Bisbe. Additional texts by Juan Vicente Aliaga, Juan Antonio Álvarez Reyes, Ferran Barenblit, Fernando Castro Flórez, Miguel Cereceda Sánchez, Manel Clot, Marta Gili, Carles Guerra, Enrique Juncosa, Amparo Lozano, Jorge Luis Marzo, Neus Miró, Armando Montesinos, Frederic Montornés, Clara Muñoz, Mariano Navarro, Santiago B. Olmo, Rosario Peiró, Martí Peran, Gloria Picazo, Pablo Ramírez, Jorge Ribalta, Sílvia Sauquet, Eva Solans, Johannes Stüttgen, and David G. Torres. Artists include Donald Judd, Ilya Kabakov, Anish Kapoor, Mike Kelley, Anselm Kiefer, Martin Kippenberger, Per Kirkeby, Harald Klingelhöller, Jannis Kounellis, Guillermo Kuitca, Jonathan Lasker, Sherrie Levine, Guillermo G. Lledó, Richard Long, Eva Lootz, Rogelio López Cuenca, José Maldonado, Robert Mangold, Agnes Martin, Paul McCarthy, Allan McCollum, Gerhard Merz, Mario Merz, Tatsuo Miyajima, Pedro Mora, Felicidad Moreno, Reinhard Mucha, Juan Muñoz, Bruce Nauman, Miquel Navarro, Juan Navarro Baldeweg, Shirin Neshat, Albert Oehlen, Pablo Palazuelo, Carlos Pazos, A.R. Penck, Javier Peñafiel, Perejaume, Guillermo Pérez Villalta, Sigmar Polke, David Rabinowitch, Fiona Rae, Albert Ràfols-Casamada, Gerhard Richter, Elena Del Rivero, Tim Rollins & K.O.S., Pedro G. Romero, Ulrich Ruckriem, Thomas Ruff, Edward Ruscha, Robert Ryman, Simeón Saiz Ruiz, Doris Salcedo, Adolfo Schlosser, Julian Schnabel, Thomas Schütte, Sean Scully, Richard Serra, Soledad Sevilla, Cindy Sherman, José Maria Sicilia, Andreas Slominski, Valeska Soares, Susana Solano, Montserrat Soto, Ettore Spalletti, Haim Steinbach, Jana Sterbak, Thomas Struth, Juan Suárez, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Antoni Tàpies, Sam Taylor-Wood, Jordi Texidor, Robert Therrien, Ignacio Tovar, Rosemarie Trockel, James Turrell, Richard Tuttle, Juan Ugalde, Juan Uslé, Jan Vercruysse, Didier Vermeiren, Bill Viola, Jeff Wall, Franz West, Rachel Whiteread, Sue Williams, and Zush. Text in English. Very Good / Fine. Light yellowing of covers and page edges, otherwise Fine. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight of this publication additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.…

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Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 188 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1822. Text in English. This work provides a detailed account of the ancient ruins discovered near Palenque in Guatemala, offering insights into the archaeological and historical significance of the site. The text includes descriptions of the architecture, artifacts, and cultural context, making it a valuable resource for scholars of Mesoamerican history and archaeology. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…