llc kessinger publishing jan 2004 (23 risultati)

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This brochure is intended to be contribution to the science of psychology and contends that for the study of man to be successful his earlier, simpler phases must be considered. The author uses the history of the Lion and the Unicorn to exhibit one aspect of the ideas of Time and Cosmic Order as shown in the most obvious divisions of period, Day and Night. Contents: Heraldic Unicorn; Opinions respecting the Terrestrial Existence of the Unicorn; Unicorn in Archaic Art; Deus Lunus; The Lunar Phases; Hekate; Medousa the Gorgo; Ino and Melikertes: Three legged Ass of the Bundahis; Aspects of the Moon; Contest between the Lion and the Leopard; The Lion and the Unicorn. Illustrated. 112 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Where the definitions, divisions, places, descriptions, differences, names, virtues, times of flourishing and gathering, uses, temperatures, signatures and appropriations of plants are methodically laid down. Whereunto is added, a discovery of the lesser world. Partial Contents: Physics, Philosophy, Herbs, Proper places where plants are to be found, Roots, Stalks, Leaves, Flowers, Seeds, Plants, Plants used in, and against Witchcraft, Myriad uses of plants. 132 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The progress and motion of the Comet 1618 under whole effect we in England, and most regions of Europe now suffer. What kingdoms must yet partake of the remainder of the influence, viz. of War, Plague, Famine, etc. When the English Commonwealth may expect Peace, and the City of London better times. The beginning, and end of the Watery Trygon: An entrance of the fiery Triplicity, 1603. The Nativities of some English Kings, and some horary Questions inferred: performed by William Lilly, Student in Astrology. 156 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Within this ancient and rare book written in 1744, a method is laid down for prolonging the life and vigor of man, including a commentary upon an ancient inscription, in which this great secret is revealed, supported by numerous authorities. The whole is interspersed with a great variety of remarkable and well attested relations. 176 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -With an Essay towards the Reviving the True and Ancient Method laid down for our Direction by the Great Ptolemy and more agreeable to the Principles of Motion and Nature, than that commonly Practiced and Taught. In Two Parts. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. 192 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -With an Introduction containing numerous specimens of macronic poetry, punning mottoes, rhopalic, shaped, equivocal, lyon, and echo verses, alliteration, acrostics, lipograms, chronograms, logograms, palindromes, bouts and rimes. Anagrams have for so long been held in little esteem that we shall not be surprised that there are few who are aware that these literary amusements once knew better days. There were times, when great poets considered the making of Anagrams and Acrostics a pleasing and elegant relaxation; and when some individuals were so expert in their construction, they obtained the honorable designation of Anagrammatists. 196 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Contents: Hume's Early Life: Literary and Political Writings. Later Years: The History Of England. Hume's Philosophy: The Object of The Mind; The Contents of The Mind; Origin of the Impressions; The Classification and the Nomenclature of Mental Operations; Mental Phenomena of Animals; Language; Propositions Concerning Necessary Truths. Order of Nature: Miracles. Theism: Evolution Of Theology. The Soul: The Doctrine of Immortality. Volition: Liberty and Necessity; The Principals of Morals. 216 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The pages of this book are principally taken from the Mosaic, the Koran, Talmud, and Celtic references to the first peoples and places. The author uses history, tradition, folk lore, and other interests that go towards a proof that the first human families must have migrated from the west of Europe to Asia, and not from Asia to the west of Europe. Contents: The Extent of Chaldaea; Remarks on the Sons of Noah and their Tongues; Shinar is Europe; Chaldaea is in Western Europe; Ur of the Chaldees; the Cross of Chaldaean Symbol; Sons of Noah and their Descendants; Sons of Ham and his Descendants in Western Europe; Cush and Nimrod; Cuthites and Hyperboreans; Sons of Shem; Sala; Heber; Tereh and Abram. 232 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is comprised of an account of Captain John Smith's travels in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. Also, the early history of Virginia and New England, including sketches of Pocahotas, Powhatan, Opechancanough, and other distinguished characters. Principally compiled from his own works. Partial Contents: War in the Netherlands, Siege of Alba Regalis, Battle of Girke, Revolt of Wallachia. 268 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Baring-Gould states that upon finding the superstition of werewolves so prevalent he decided to investigate the fascinating history and habits of these mythical creatures. Contents: Lycanthropy among the Ancients; The Werewolf in the North; Origin of the Scandinavian Werewolf; Werewolf in the Middle Ages; A Chapter of Horrors; Jean Grenier; Fork Lore Relating to Werewolves; Natural Causes of Lycanthropy; Mythological Origin of the Werewolf Myth; The Marechal De Rezt; A Galician Werewolf; Anomalous Case, The Human Hyaena; A Sermon of Werewolves. 280 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is a complete and popular English account of the religious beliefs and superstitious customs of the old Norsemen. Partial Contents: Odin, Wodan, Wuoton, Yggdrasil, the World-Ash, Influence of Christianity, the Runic Language, Dwarfs and Elves, Giants, Loki, Journey to Wafthrudnir, Frigg, Quern Stones, Ogir, Ases, Baldur's death, Ragnarok. Illustrations. 344 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Contents: Western World; Eastern Asia; The Tope at Sanchi; The Tope at Amravati. Illustrated. 364 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Vol. 1 of 2. The whole correspondence, so far as it is known to exist, is here printed. The punctuation and orthography of the original letters have been in the main exactly followed. Much is printed concerning dealings with publishers, as illustrative of the material conditions of literature during the middle of the century, as well as of the relations of the two friends. Vol. 1 contains correspondence dated 1834-1842. 384 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is an account of the rise of Military Religious Orders and a brief insight into the Orders themselves. It discusses how the Orders came about and their influence on past and present civilizations. Partial Contents: The Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitallers, the Egyptiaus, Greeks, Mecca, India, Jews, Christians, Holy Sepulchre, the Empress Helena, Chosroes, Omar, Siege of Constantinople, Eastern Latin Emperor, Moslems, Turks, Peter D'Aubusson Grand Master, Mahomet II, Queen Mary of England, The French Revolution, Napoleon, Palestine, the Teutonic Knights, Portuguese and Spanish orders. 384 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -A beautiful story of Southern life in Kentucky before the Civil War. 380 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -An incredible number of legends exists connected with the personages whose history is given in the Old Testament. This list is lengthy, but by no means exhaustive. Partial Contents: Fall of the Angels; Adam and Eve; Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Seth; Enoch; The Giants; Methuselah; Noah; Relics of the Ark; Prophets Eber and Saleh; Tower of Babel; Abraham; Melchizedek; Esau and Jacob; Joseph; Job; Jethro; Moses; Joshua; Judges; Samuel; Saul; David; Solomon; Elijah; Isaiah; Jeremiah; Ezekiel; Ezra; Zechariah. 380 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Vol. 2 of 2. The whole correspondence, so far as it is known to exist, is here printed. The punctuation and orthography of the original letters have been in the main exactly followed. Much is printed concerning dealings with publishers, as illustrative of the material conditions of literature during the middle of the century, as well as of the relations of the two friends. Vol. 2 contains correspondence dated 1842-1872. 400 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Contents: Ancestry, Birth and Childhood; His Practice; His Marriage; Travels; Elected to the Massachusetts Senate; Letters to his Son on the Bible; Defends Gen. Jackson in the Florida Invasion; Nomination to the Presidency; His Inauguration; Charges of Corruption; Thomas Jefferson and John Adams correspondence; Presidential Administration; Appointments; Takes a seat in Congress; Presents Petitions for the Abolishment of Slavery; Connection with Smithsonian Bequest; Last Appearance in Public. 400 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Contents: Khorovod, or Choral Songs; The Posidyelka, or Social Gathering; The Besyeda; Divisions of Songs; Cossack and Robber Songs; Soldier Songs; The Builinas, or Metrical Romances; Story of Svyatogor; Ruibnikof's Researches; Note on Metres. Mythology: The Old Gods; Old Slavonic Mythology; Perun; Other Slavonic Deities. Demigods and Fairies: Ideas about the Soul; The Domovoy, or House Spirit. 456 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Abundantly illustrated with designs from ancient and modern art. Contents: Memoirs of Mrs. Jameson; Chronological List of Mrs. Jameson's works. Certain Patron Saints; Emblems and attributes; Angels and Archangels; The Four Evangelists; The Twelve Apostles; The Doctors of the Church; St. Mary Magdalene; St. Martha; St. Lazarus; St. Maximin; St. Marcella; St. Mary of Egypt and the Beatified Penitents. Profusely illustrated. Volume 2 ISBN 0766181456. 460 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Also Containing a History and Origin of the Caledonians, Picts, Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons. The author investigates that the Irish, Britons, and Gauls, of Caesar's day, all spoke the same language, had the same origin, religion, laws, institutions, and customs, and were, in fact, but different branches of the same people. Contents: The Phoenicians; Britons and Gauls; The Celtae; Geoffrey of Monmouth. 500 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The Lucifer Theosophical Magazine is designed to bring to light the hidden things of darkness. This volume contains the issues from September 1887 to February 1888. Sample contents: Brotherhood; Esotericism of the Christian Dogma; Emerson and Occultism; Origin of Evil; Fear; Freedom; Esoteric Character of the Gospels; Law of Life; Luniolatry; Mystic Thought; History of a Planet; Twilight Visions; Soldier's Daughter; Science of Life. 520 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Partial Contents: Of The Things That Are In Our Power and Not In Our Power; How From the Fact That We Are Akin to God A Man May Proceed To The Consequences; Logical Art Is Necessary; About Reason and How It Contemplates Itself; What Philosophy Promises; How We May Discover the Duties of Life From Names; What Solitude is and what kind of Person a Solitary Man Is; To Those Who Read and Discuss for the Sake of Ostentation; That We Ought Not Be Moved By a Desire of Those Things Which Are Not In Our Power; What Things We Ought To Despise and What things We Ought To Value. 496 pp. Englisch.