Cambridge u p 1998 (49 risultati)

reprint softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xiii + 296pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, glossary, bibliog., index.

1st edition stiff wrappers Fine octavo 216pp., glossary, bibliog., index, Some underlining o/w nice copy.

1st ed. thus softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xii + 245pp., illusts., index, How Western Europe remade itself through the development of quantitative perception.

1st ed. thus softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo x + 202pp., appends., bibliog., index, Introduces the reader to one of the greatest achievements of Western art: the climactic phase of Gothic architecture in the first half of the thirteenth century. Through a comparative analysis of the cathedrals of Chartres, Reims, and Amiens, the author illuminates the technical, theological, artistic, and social factors that formed the High Gothic synthesis. Drawing on a lifetime of scholarship, he successively characterises the different parts of the Gothic cathedral and describes the human context of the three great buildings.…

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers As New 8vo. x + 202pp., appends., bibliog., index, throws new light on both the history of the crusades and the mendicant orders in the 13th century. It describes the way in which the Franciscan and Dominican orders became involved in preaching the cross and examines their contribution to the crusading movement of the thirteenth century. It explains the role of the papacy in organising recruitment campaigns through the propagandist activities of the mendicant friars.…

reprint softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xviii + 414pp., references, indexes, Some hi-lighting in text o/w a nice copy.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers New book tall octavo ix + 326pp., b/w pls., text ills., bibliog., index.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Nice copy octavo 322pp., b/w pls., text ills., appends., bibliog., indexes, Author was Professor of Astrophysics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Toledo, Ohio. Neat ownership signature inscription o/w nice copy.

1st edition thus stiff wrappers As New octavo x + 288pp., b/w ills., notes, index.

revised edition stiff wrappers New book octavo xxviii + 230pp., b/w pls., appends., notes, bibliog., index.

1st edition stiff wrappers Very Good large octavo xiv + 508pp., b/w ills., diags., glossary, notes, bibliog., indexes, Water marks to the bottom of pages o/w nice copy.

reprint softback with stiff wrappers Fine large octavo 127pp., index.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo. xiv + 307pp., index, The newsletters 'were written by Catholics who had access to the Court of Charles I and Henrietta Maria during the 1630s [and] concern . factional strife among English Catholics [and] also . Court news and gossip. an important source for the study of the ideological tone of the Caroline Court' Neat ownership blind stamp o/w a nice copy.…

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy tall octavo x + 204pp., b/w pls., notes, bibliog., index, 'This highly original book shows that Australian art, and the writing of its history, has since settlement been in a dialogue (although often submerged) with Aboriginal art and culture; and that this dialogue is inextricably interwoven with the struggle to find an identity in the antipodes'.…

reprint softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo ix + 240pp., maps, bibliog., index.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers New book tall octavo xiv + 226pp., b/w pls., text ills., appends., bibliog., index, 'first comprehensive guide to the saxophone, its history, technical development and repertoire'.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers New book octavo xiii + 29pp., b/w pls., text ills., bibliog., index.

reprint stiff wrappers Fine octavo x + 296pp., b/w pls. & ills., maps, notes, bibliog., glossary, index.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New large octavo xi + 244pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., maps, bibliog., index, Translated from the French; the adventures of a fossil hunter.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Very Good octavo xii + 304pp., appendix, bibliog., index, Ownership inscription & some highlighting o/w VG copy.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xx + 299pp., text ills., references, indexes, 'Trait' theory is undergoing a renaissance.

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers Fine octavo xv + 232pp., index, Author contends that Heidegger was not especially influenced by Nazism.

1st edition stiff wrappers As New octavo. 230pp., b/w plates, notes, bibliog., index.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New large octavo xi + 99pp., colour plates, text ills., maps, bibliog., Signed by the author on the front end paper.

reprint softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo x + 356pp., map, references, indexes.

1st ed. thus softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xiii + 338pp., bibliog., index, 'Heritage has burgeoned over the past quarter of a century from a small elite preoccupation into a major popular crusade. Everything from Disneyland to the Holocaust Museum, from the Balkan wars to the Northern Irish troubles, from Elvis memorabilia to the Elgin Marbles bears the marks of the cult of heritage. In this acclaimed 1998 book David Lowenthal explains the rise of this obsession with the past and examines its power for both good and evil' One annotation in text o/w 'as new'.…

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers Nice Copy octavo xxviii + 561pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, bibliog., index, Pulitzer prize-winning biography.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo xi + 163pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Inc. assigning blame for the Challenger explosion; disputes about the origins of oil; Chernobyl and the Cumbrian sheepfarmers.

1st edition laminated boards As New octavo xii + 284pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., references, index, Animal Vocal Communication explicitly avoids human-centred concepts & approaches and links communication to fundamental biological processes instead. Written by a psychologist and a zoologist, it offers a new conceptual framework--assessment/management--that integrates detailed studies of communication with an understanding of evolutionary perspectives. Professor Murray Littlejohn's copy with his book plate & signature.…

reprint hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 723pp., notes, index, 'explores the social, cultural, and political developments in France in the period before the Revolution; brings the Old Regime to life by showing how its institutions operated and how they were understood by the people who worked within them'.…