Language: French
Published by Editions Privat, Toulouse, 1997
ISBN 10: 2708990985 ISBN 13: 9782708990982
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Quarto with blue cloth boards and gilt stamping and illustrated endpapers; blue and tan pictorial jacket; 152 pages: illustrations (some color); 32 cm. In French. History and geography of health resorts and hot springs across France. "Lointain echo de ses fastes dans l'antiquite, le thermalisme connait un nouvel age d'or des le XIXe siecle. Les villes thermales beneficient alors de l'engouement pour les sites et les paysages montagnards ainsi que toute une litterature pittoresque de voyage qui l'accompagne. Le discours medicale valide les nouvelles techniques de traitement et de soins; dans leur "reclames", les stations conjuguent les performances therapeutiques et la seduction touristique pour attirer un public prestigieux. Le thermalisme prefigure ainsi l'economie moderne les loisirs.[.] Des mythes de l'eau a l'approche scientifique contemporaine, les auteurs evoquent ici toutes les composantes du thermalisme. Une abondante iconographie ancienne fait revivre le charme du siecle passe." --Back cover. // **Somewhat heavy item. Additional shipping fees may be needed for expedited or international orders. Please inquire**. Near fine copy in very good (+) jacket with minor edgewear; small closed tear to lower front edge and rubbing at corners; now in archival mylar.
Condition: New. This is the first comprehensive book on the dynamical diffraction of X-rays since the development of synchroton radiation. Up-to-date, with extensive references, it is required knowledge for x-ray optics and x-ray characterization of materials. An excellent.
Condition: New. pp. 430.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 436.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press OUP, 2004
ISBN 10: 0198528922 ISBN 13: 9780198528920
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 700 Revised Edition.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 0198528922 ISBN 13: 9780198528920
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 700 Illus.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 0198528922 ISBN 13: 9780198528920
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 700.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press OUP, 2001
ISBN 10: 0198559607 ISBN 13: 9780198559603
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 680.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 0198559607 ISBN 13: 9780198559603
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 680 Illus.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 0198559607 ISBN 13: 9780198559603
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 680.