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dvd. Condizione: Used - Good.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have general shelf wear. Writings on the motif of the triad in mythology and religion in different cultures. 10" (25.4 cm) tall; 128 pages.

Condizione: Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 18 (weekend SALE item)* 3 pp., paper wrappers, extracted from larger bound volume & re-stapled, library markings, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Editions Lucky Comics 2003. In-12 cartonnage éditeur à l'Italienne de 32 pages au format 21,5 x 15 cm. Couverture illustrée. Dos carré. Plats et intérieur frais, malgré d'infimes tassements aux coins. Illustrations en couleurs de Morris et Aché sur scénario de Claude Guylouis. Tirage hors commerce publicitaire. Edition originale.

Half-Leather. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. First American edition of the work first published in French in 1832 (Garrison-Morton 145.56/598.1). Edges rubbed, last page of third work missing. 1838 Half-Leather. 228, 8, 32, 136 pp. Includes 6 plates. American reissue of Garrison-Morton 12197: "Edwards studied the influence of environmental factors on animal life, concluding that vital processes depend on external physical and chemical forces but are not entirely controlled by them. The work includes an account of Edwards' important experimental work regarding the effect of light on the body." Includes: Edwards, On the Influence of Physical Agents on Life, with Appendices: On Electricity by Prevost and Dumas; On Muscular Contractions Produced by Bringing a Solid Body into Contact with a Nerve without a Galvanic Circuit by Dr. Edwards; On Atmospheric Electricity by M. Pouillet; Extract from an Essay on Some of the Phenomena of Atmospheric Electricity by Luke Howard; Remarks on the Same Subject by the Editor, and Experiments and Observations by C. Woodward and P. Smith; Notes: On Asphyxia; On the Same Subject by Dr. M. Hall; On the Proteus; On the Existence of Fish, &c. in Water of High Temperature; On Hibernating Animals; On the Temperature of Hibernating Animals and of Young Animals by Dr. M. Hall; On the Views of Dr. M. Hall and Dr. Holland on This Subject; Original Experiments on the Effects of Heat and Cold by Sir Astley Cooper; Experiments on the Same Subject, with Reference to Restoration from Suspended Animation by Thomas Nunnelly; Observations on the Influence of Temperature on the Mortality of Children by Dr. M. Edwards and Dr. Villerme; On Cutaneous Absorption by Dr. Corden Thompson; Connexion of Rainy Seasons with Disease, Exemplified in the Cases Passing Through a Hospital; On an Increase of the Weight of Atmospheric Air, Noticed by Dr. Prout during the Prevalence of Cholera; On the Changes Effected in the Air by Respiration, with Notices of the Experiments of Dr. Stevens, S.D. Broughton, and Allen and Pepys; Necrological Notice of Dr. Philip Syng Physick by William Edmonds Horner (who wrote the first American work on pathology [see Garrison-Morton 2287]; Delivered Before The American Philosophical Society, May 4, 1838; Essays on Physiology and Hygiene: An Experimental Investigation into the Functions of the Eighth Pair of Nerves, or the Glosso-Pharyngeal, Pneumogastric, and Spinal Accesssory., by John Reid; Observations on the Structure hitherto unknown of the Nervous System in Man and Animals. by Professor [Chrstian Gottfried] Ehrenberg (first winner of the Leeuwenhoek medal) (translated, with additions and notes, by David Cragie); Plates to Professor Ehrenberg's Microscopical Observations on the Nervous System in Man and Animas (6 plates); On the Combination of Motor and Sensitive Nervous Activity; or on the Production of Sensations by Motions. by Professor [Georg Friedrich Ludwig] Stromeyer (a renowned orthopedic surgeon) (translated, with additions communicated by the author, by W. Little).

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Tresilian, S.; Holloway, Cyril; Prater, Ernest; Cleaver, Reginald; Silas, Ellis; Hall, Tom; Sindall, A.; Litchfield, G. (illustratore). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "The White Brother of the Sheik" - Part I - W.B. Seabrook's strange experiences among the nomad Bedouins - the Brethren of the Black Tents - and the weird sects of the Whirling and Howling Dervishes, all on his way to meet Mitkhal Pasha El Fayiz, Sheik of Sheiks of the Beni Sakhr - with photos; A "Creeper" in Ceylon - Part II - C.V. Warren describes a tea-planter's life in Ceylon; The Blank Space on the Map - A district officer ventures into the unexplored interior of British New Guinea; A Trip to Eskimo-Land - C.V. Tench had a memorable summer vacation steaming 2,000 miles from Waterways, Alberta to Aklavik in the Arctic Circle - with many nice photos; A Fool Afoot in France - Part II - The continued amusing account of John Gibbons' tramp from the coast of France to Lourdes; Captured by the Liquor-Pirates - A British ship is seized and its entire cargo stolen by American prohibition-era thugs; In Search of a "Missing Link" - A trip to the Republic of Dominica to observe the world's rarest animal, a strange beast called the Solenodon Paradoxus The Strangest House in the World - "Spirit Home", built by Sarah L. Winchester in the Santa Clara Valley of California - with photos; Mistaken Identity - A Canadian trapper in the Rockies has an unpleasant ordeal; Recalled to Life - Certain castes of Hindus firmly believe that the wandering priests known as Yogis have uncanny powers in connection with snakes which can even restore the dead to life!; Sandy Haggett's Secret Mine - Seeking to retire from the strenuous goldfields to the life of a storekeeper, the author and his brother are soon enmeshed in a puzzling affair. 84 pages plus 12 pages of great ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this fascinating issue.