April 1896 (31 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. This booklet of 39 pages, measuring 8.5" x5.5", has 11 essays written for PATH magazine in the 1890s by Judge, Brehon, Urban, Hadji,and Kinnavan. The booklet is in very good condition with no negative issues. It will be carefully wrapped for safe shipping.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 5th or later Edition. An attempt is made in the pages of this book to write of theosophy in such a manner as to be understood by the ordinary reader. Bold statements are made in it upon the knowledge of the writer, but at the same time it is distinctly to be understood that he alone is responsible for what is therein written.Preface by author. This copy is the 1922 stated eleventh edition of the 1893 original.It is hardcover in excellent condition with a dj but with a tight, straight binding. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.The original owner's name is on the inside cover.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. An attempt is made in the pages of this book to write of theosophy in such a manner as to be understood by the ordinary reader. Bold statements are made in it upon the knowledge of the writer, but at the same time it is distinctly to be understood that he alone is responsible for what is therein written.Preface by author. This copy is the 1971 verbatim of the 1915 revised edition of the 1893 original.It is hardcover in excellent condition with a dj but with a tight, straight binding. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.The original owner's name is on the inside cover.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cardinal red and creamy white paper covered boards. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. Contains 48 pp with 4 colour plates, 8 plates in sepia and 10 monochrome illustrations throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRITAIN IN PICTURES.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a search for common ground and solutions between the conflict between the proponents of the Presbyterian and Reformed religions and their anti-mission stances. The author argues that despite the recent growth in favor for the cause, it is still met with great resistance from both secular and religious sources. In a thorough analysis, the author examines the historical and social causes of resistance to missions, including governmental concerns and political tensions. The author also critiques the anti-mission stance, pointing out its inconsistencies and flaws. Ultimately, the book argues that while there are complexities and barriers to mission work, the cause of missions is just and necessary, and should be continued with tact and respect for the beliefs and customs of others. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the rise of the Austrian Social Democratic Party from its founding in 1888 to its emergence as a significant political force in the early 20th century. Against the backdrop of rising industrialization and growing class consciousness, it traces the party's evolution from a small group of activists to a mass movement. The author examines key themes and debates within the party, including the role of Marxist ideology, the strategies of political organizing and agitation, and the party's response to government repression. This volume offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the history of socialism and the development of democratic institutions in Austria. 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.…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 228 pp with monochrome illustrations by Sheila Hawkins throughout. Touch of dust spotting to the page tops. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the top of the spine, not price clipped, 15s. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book explores the evolving relationship between art and the transformative power of electricity. By analyzing the works of renowned artists and architects, the author traces the integration of electric illumination into the creative process. The book examines how artists have adapted traditional forms to accommodate the unique demands of electric light, leading to innovative and captivating artistic expressions. Through its exploration of historical and contemporary examples, this book not only celebrates the beauty of art illuminated by electricity but also highlights the profound impact of technological advancements on artistic practices and the broader 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.…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cardinal red and creamy white paper covered boards. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. Contains 48 pp with 4 colour plates, 8 plates in sepia and 10 monochrome illustrations throughout. Light spotting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs to the tips and corners, spine slightly faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRITAIN IN PICTURES.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book studies the numerous species of Ervilia, a marine mollusc characterized by small, colorful shells. The author explores the diversity of Ervilia, examining the defining features of each species. By closely studying concentric and radial striations and other details visible under magnification, the author distinguishes between species that can initially appear quite similar. The book also considers the diversity of Ervilia throughout history, with a focus on the American species and their place within the broader context of the genus. It discusses the significance of the insights gained from studying Ervilia, shedding light on the evolution and diversity of marine life. 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.…

Condizione: Very Good. Publisher's original illustrated stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome cartoon illustrations throughout. A few surface rubs to the spine ends and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by Vicky inside the front cover 'To Sylvia - for her to learn, from Vicky, January 1950.' Weisz was born in Berlin, Germany, to Hungarian-Jewish parents. He studied at the Berlin School of Art and by 1928, at the age of fifteen, he was working as a freelancer, drawing caricatures. His father committed suicide that same year and Weisz began work with the journal 12 Uhr Blatt. His work also appeared in other German newspapers. He followed his father in suffering from depression and insomnia and committed suicide at his London home on 22 February 1966. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book expertly examines the often-fraught interactions between colonists and Native American tribes from the early days of European settlement to the 19th century. The author contrasts the policies and treatment of Indigenous peoples by the Spanish, French, and English, demonstrating that despite the efforts of some colonists to engage in fair dealings based on mutual respect, the dominant narrative was one of conflict and dispossession. Through careful analysis of treaties and negotiations, the book reveals the inherent flaws in the concept of "Indian nations" and the challenges of diplomacy between parties with vastly different political and cultural backgrounds. The author argues that the failure to recognize the true nature of Native American societies and the limitations of treaty-making led to misunderstandings, broken promises, and ultimately, violence. This book provides a nuanced and thought-provoking examination of a critical chapter in American history, shedding light on the complexities of intercultural relations and the enduring legacy of colonialism. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the reign of Queen Victoria, a period of remarkable progress and expansion for the United Kingdom. The author chronicles the Queen's 60-year rule, which saw the British Empire grow in size and influence, and witnessed advancements in technology, communication, and transportation. The author also explores the social and economic changes that occurred during this era, including the rise of the middle class, the expansion of education, and the improvement of living conditions for the general population. This book provides a comprehensive overview of a transformative era in British history, highlighting the Queen's significant role in shaping the nation's destiny. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique insight into the hidden world of performing animals. It exposes the cruelty and suffering that these animals endure behind the scenes, far from the public eye. The author uncovers the brutal training methods used to break the animals' spirits and force them to perform tricks. The book is a powerful exposà of animal abuse and a call to action for anyone who cares about the welfare of animals. It is a must-read for anyone who has ever enjoyed a performance by trained animals or who is interested in the dark side of the entertainment industry. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the divergent paths of Jews and Christians during the modern era. It begins by examining the oppressive environment Jews faced under the old feudal system and the subsequent liberation they experienced following the French Revolution. Despite newfound freedoms, Jews continued to face discrimination and prejudice. The book explores the role of prominent figures like Napoleon and Moses Mendelssohn in shaping Jewish emancipation and the challenges Jews encountered as they integrated into European society. The author delves into the intricacies of Jewish religious law and customs, emphasizing how these traditions have shaped Jewish identity and contributed to their distinct cultural practices. By tracing the historical and cultural experiences of Jews, this book sheds light on the complex relationship between religion, society, and the formation of cultural identity. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. An in-depth exploration of the 1866 Fenian Raid on the Canadian border, this book presents a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Canadian history. The author examines the motivations and actions of the Fenian raiders, as well as the response of the Canadian government and the role of the United States. By analyzing the broader historical context of Irish-American tensions and the political landscape of the time, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of this fascinating chapter in North American history. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a concise history of agnosticism from its origins in classical times to the present day. The author traces the development of agnostic ideas through the writings of philosophers, scientists, and theologians, showing how agnosticism has been shaped by the intellectual and cultural currents of each era. The book also explores the different forms that agnosticism has taken, from the skeptical empiricism of David Hume to the ethical agnosticism of T.H. Huxley. The author argues that agnosticism is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that cannot be reduced to a simple lack of belief in God. Rather, it is a distinctive way of thinking about the world that has had a profound impact on Western thought and culture. The book concludes by considering the relevance of agnosticism to contemporary debates about religion and science. 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.…

Condizione: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9¾'' x 6½''. Contains colour illustrated title page, 125 (+ 2 page publisher's listing) printed pages of French text with charming monochrome illustrations throughout, illustrated rear end paper. Front free end paper vertically cut down the centre line, spine sun faded and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. FRANCE [Literature & History).…

Softcover. Condizione: Gut bis sehr gut. Gr.-8°. senza paginazione, ill. Illustr. OKart.--- Catalogo della mostra tenuta a Milano presso la Galleria Lorenzelli.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. This hardcover,pocket sized- 5.75" x 4.25"- copy is in excellent condition as the 1986 Theosophy Company edition of the classic.IT IS NOT PRINT ON DEMAND. It has no dustjacket and will be carefully wrapped for safe shipping.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. This hardcover,pocket sized- 5.75" x 4.25"- copy is in excellent condition as the 1976 Theosophy Company edition of the classic 1918 original edition. IT IS NOT PRINT ON DEMAND. It has no dustjacket and will be carefully wrapped for safe shipping.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Selected from Judge's Letterbooks and private files, these letters combine directness and strength with sympathetic understanding. A guide to the application of esoteric truths to daily living. This copy the Original Publication-- NOT PRINT ON DEMAND- in excellent condition,a 1951 first edition with no negative issues. The dustjacket shows some chipping and is in clear, nmylar covering. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.…

Condizione: Fine. Publisher's original card wrap covers [softback] with map to the front cover and archive photographs to the rear. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. ISBN 9771433350. Contains printed pages of Arabic text with monochrome photographs to the centre. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9771433350 NORTH AFRICA [Sahara]. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. This book delves into Theosophical teachings, exploring concepts like Mahâtmas, Universal Brotherhood, Reïncarnation, Karma, and the evolution of man.Amazon. This copy, a hardback measuring 7" x 4.5" is without dustjacket and is in excellent condition with no negative issues.It is the Original publication, NOT PRINT ON DEMAND. It will be carefully wrapped for safe shipping.…