Monod b (79 risultati)

HC. 190pp The author and his collaborators describe in detail how fishes of even the rarest species live and breed in their varied habitats. The photographs are remarkable--included are the first color photographs of the famous coelacanth and the Antarctic nototheniid fishes. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). 30 color photos, B&W ill. (illustratore).…

softcover. Condizione: with no dust jacket. No Dust Jacket. library rubber stamp on front wrapper, presentation on front flyleaf, pencilled vertical writing on another page close to spine, soiled, frayed edges.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pondicherry, India: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1947. 1st edition, G/. Paperback has red pencil underlining and marks throughout the message section, wear and tears to edges and spine. Illustrated with 36 b & w photos with tissue guards. The section on the ashram has no red pencil presence. 52 pp. LS3.…

PF. Condizione: New.

Ed. Gilbert, Paris - 1969, in-8, broché, 101 pages bon état - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication «livre & brochure» pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.

Broché. 82 pages.

Broché. 82 pages.

Broché. 83 pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 481 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.09 inches. In Stock.

soft cover. Condizione: very good. first edition. In-8° broché, 159 pages - Sommaire : Moëlle épinière - Trone cérébral et cervelet - Hémisphère cérébraux - Méninges et Vaisseaux - Grandes voies deconduction.

Couverture souple. Condizione: Très bon. In-8° broché de 223 pages. Deuxième édition de ce récit. José-Marie Bel est parti au Yémen accompagné de Théodore Monod, à la recherche des plantes mythiques, et livre une riche documentation sur la nature et la société yéménites. Bel ouvrage orné d'une riche iconographie en couleurs, photos et dessins. En très bon état, enrichi d'un bel envoi signé de l'auteur en page de garde, agrémenté d'un dessin. Dédicacé par l'auteur.…

Condizione: Very Good. Bon Etat. in8. 1947. broché. np pages. Un vol. couv. imprimée int. frais.  Nombreuses illustrations photographiques hors textes et dessins. . Very Good.

brossura. Condizione: Good. 125 pp.; 21 cm. Brossura editoriale. Carta lievemente ingiallita, una leggera piega in copertina, buono. Buono (Good).

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a specific chapter of the Hundred Years' War, focusing on the enigmatic figure of Godefroi de Harcourt, a French nobleman who played a pivotal role in the conflict. The author traces Harcourt's early life, motivations, and military exploits, examining his complex relationship with both the French and English crowns. The book explores Harcourt's initial support for the French king, his defection to the English side, and his subsequent return to France after the Battle of Calais. It sheds light on the complexities of feudal loyalties and the personal ambitions that shaped Harcourt's actions, providing insights into the broader political and military dynamics of the period. Through a meticulous analysis of historical records, the author uncovers Harcourt's duplicity and the consequences he faced for his shifting allegiances. The book offers a nuanced understanding of the motivations and choices of a man caught between conflicting loyalties and personal aspirations, and highlights the fluidity of alliances and the ever-shifting balance of power during the Hundred Years' War. 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 provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex political and constitutional transitions that occurred in France during the tumultuous period of the Directory and Consulate. The author examines the various constitutions and reforms implemented by the post-revolutionary government, shedding light on the challenges and aspirations of a nation grappling with the complexities of establishing a stable and representative democracy. The book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of French political thought and institutions, placing the Directory and Consulate within the broader context of revolutionary France. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author explores the ideas and motivations behind the constitutional changes, offering insights into the ongoing debates over the role of the state, the balance of powers, and the rights of citizens. This work is essential reading for historians, political scientists, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate dynamics of state-building and the enduring legacy of the French Revolution. 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 analyzes the evolution of the constitutional movement in Prussia from 1840-47, a period of profound political transformation. The author explores the tensions between the monarchy and its subjects and examines the impact of ideas such as nationalism and liberalism on the Prussian political landscape. The book highlights the efforts of the bourgeoisie to secure a representative government and the role of the bureaucracy in shaping the direction of the state. Through a detailed examination of primary sources, the author sheds light on the complex interplay between political and social forces that ultimately led to the revolutions of 1848. This book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the development of democracy in Germany and the challenges faced by the Prussian monarchy in the face of a changing political 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.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. 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 explores the origins and development of the Hussite movement in Bohemia during the 15th century. The author argues that the movement was not simply a response to the perceived corruption of the Catholic Church. Instead, it was rooted in a broader religious and social critique that emerged in the 14th century and was articulated by theologians such as Matthias of Janov. The author examines Janov's writings to shed light on the movement's key ideas, including the importance of frequent communion, the rejection of excessive wealth and luxury among the clergy, and the need for a return to the simplicity and purity of the early Christian church. Through this analysis, the book offers valuable insights into the complex religious and social forces that shaped the Hussite movement and its enduring legacy. 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 heart of a fascinating historical chapter, meticulously examining the intricate relationship between the church and debt in the 16th century. The author uses the Franche-Comte region of France as a compelling case study to uncover the profound impact of the Catholic Church's use of excommunication as a debt collection tool. Drawing upon a wealth of testimonies, the book reveals the extent to which this practice permeated society, offering a vivid glimpse into the lives of ordinary people caught in its web. Through a rigorous analysis of legal documents and firsthand accounts, the author explores the complex motivations of church officials and creditors, shedding light on how this potent tool of social control was wielded to secure financial gain. Ultimately, the book exposes the profound human consequences of a justice system warped by religious fervor, prompting reflection on the enduring tensions between faith, justice, and economic power. 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 examines the emergence of the legend of Raoul de Cambrai, a medieval knight, and its intersections with the histories of monasteries and abbeys. The author traces the evolution of the legend, from its origins in oral tradition to its development in literary form. The book explores the intricate interplay between historical events and the shaping of the legend. The author argues that the legend was influenced by the rivalries and alliances between monasteries, who sought to enhance their prestige by associating themselves with heroic figures. The book also examines the role of jongleurs, wandering minstrels who disseminated the legend through their performances. The author concludes that the legend of Raoul de Cambrai is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, reflecting the social, political, and religious forces that shaped medieval society. The book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the development of medieval literature and the role of monasteries in preserving and transmitting cultural traditions. 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 explores the complex relationship between patricians and plebeians in ancient Rome, challenging traditional narratives that often portray the latter as a homogeneous group. The author argues that the plebs was a diverse social category, encompassing both urban and rural populations, each with its own distinct interests and experiences. Through a meticulous examination of historical sources, the book sheds light on the economic, political, and social dynamics that shaped the lives of ordinary Romans during the tumultuous period of the Roman Republic. The author's insights provide a fresh perspective on the nature of social conflict and political change in ancient Rome, offering valuable lessons for understanding similar dynamics in other historical contexts. 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 rivalry between the prominent French noble families of Burgundy and Orlà ans, which dramatically unfolded during the reign of Louis XII. The author explores the complex relationship between Jean de Bourgogne, Comte de Nevers and the Orlà ans clan, focusing on the contentious succession of Nevers' vast territories following his death in 1491. The narrative thoroughly examines the legal battles, family alliances, and political maneuvers employed by rival claimants to the inheritance, shedding light on the intricate web of power, ambition, and betrayal that characterized this era. 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. Ce livre explore les institutions françaises mises en place au Pià mont, territoire occupà par les Français, sous le rà gne d'Henri II. L'auteur analyse les mesures prises par les gouverneurs français pour maintenir l'ordre et la prospà rità dans la rà gion, ainsi que les efforts dà ployà s pour assimiler le Pià mont à la France. L'ouvrage met en lumià re les dà fis posà s par l'intà gration d'un territoire à tranger, les efforts dà ployà s par les Français pour gagner le soutien de la population locale et les limites de leur entreprise. En examinant les interactions complexes entre l'administration française et la socià tà pià montaise, ce livre offre une perspective unique sur une pà riode charnià re de l'histoire europà enne. 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 analyzes the complex process of selling off nationalized property during the French Revolution, offering an in-depth exploration of the main laws, administrative bodies, and practicalities of sale. Drawing on extensive archival research, the author traces the evolution of the legislation and administration governing these sales, from the initial establishment of a committee for the alienation of national property to the eventual transfer of responsibility to the Department of Finance. The book also examines the roles of local officials and the various steps involved in acquiring nationalized property, from the mandatory posting of notices to the final transfer of ownership. This detailed examination sheds light on the interplay between the revolutionary government's need for revenue and its commitment to creating a new class of property owners, providing a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the economic and social impact of the French Revolution. 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 captivating study delves into a unique aspect of Pyrenean history: the 'lies and passeries' treaties concluded between French and Spanish valleys during the early modern period. These accords, initially informal agreements born out of necessity, evolved over centuries into sophisticated diplomatic instruments. The book traces their transformation from humble pastoral pacts into formal political treaties, reflecting the changing geopolitical landscape as the independent valleys found themselves caught between the growing power of France and Spain. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of these treaties, examining their clauses, procedures, and enforcement mechanisms, and explores their significance as a model of peaceful coexistence and trans-border cooperation in a tumultuous era. 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 original insights into the diplomatic strategies and political landscape that shaped the Franco-Dutch relations and the Anglo-Dutch war of 1665â"1667. Amidst the backdrop of Louis XIV's expansionist ambitions, the author examines the complex motivations of each party involved. The analysis deepens our understanding of how these factors influenced the course of the war and its impact on the European balance of power. 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 provides a thorough examination of the 1297 complaints filed by 9 communities in the Toulouse region against Pierre de Latilli and Raoul de Breuilli, two royal commissioners sent to collect unpaid debts. Through the detailed accounts of the communities' grievances and the testimonies of numerous witnesses, the author sheds light on the harsh and often abusive methods employed by Latilli, Breuilli, and their agents while carrying out their duties. The book explores the broader context of royal taxation in 13th-century France and offers insights into economic conditions, social tensions, and the relationship between the monarchy and its subjects during this period. Ultimately, the author's analysis highlights the importance of these complaints in understanding the challenges faced by local communities in balancing their obligations to the crown with their own economic and social well-being. 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. Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient civilization with this captivating study of the Roman Empire and its profound impact on the development of Europe. This comprehensive work traces the vast influence of Roman institutions, laws, and culture on later societies, painting a vivid portrait of the empire's rise, reign, and legacy. From the intricacies of governance to the vibrant pulse of religious life, the author explores the multifaceted nature of Roman civilization, shedding light on its enduring influence on Western history. Through this engaging and informative account, readers gain a profound appreciation for the enduring legacy of one of history's most consequential empires, understanding its central role in shaping the foundations of our world today. 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.…

soft cover. Condizione: very good. first edition. In-8° broché, paginé de 375 à 406 - envoi autographe de l'auteur COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Premier plat. inscribed by author.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an insightful exploration of the major Germanic invasions which took hold in Gaul after the decline of the Roman Empire. The author delves into the complex history of this period, examining the political, religious, and cultural impact of the Visigoths, Burgundians, and Franks on the region. By studying the rise and fall of these different factions, the reader gains a deeper understanding of the complexities of a pivotal era in Western 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.…