September 1905 (23 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In Hebrew. (6), 11-209, (3) pages. 166 x 118 mm. Pages a bit yellowed but sturdy. Anthology of 16 works relating to the 1948 War of Independence, including Magash HaKesef by Nathan Alterman, nof she laila by Yosef Arichai, Bakhursha asher beGiv'a by S. Yizhar, Laila lelo yeriot by S. Yizhar, Hanekama by Yigal Mozinson etc. Some stains on covers. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth insight into the life and work of renowned French landscape painter Claude Lorrain. The author draws from two main sources: Joachim von Sandrart's Teutsche Academie and Filippo Baldinucci's Notizie de professori del disegno, along with the artist's Liber Veritatis, a collection of his drawings. The book explores the contrasting accounts of Claude's early life and education, providing a comprehensive understanding of his artistic development. It sheds light on his artistic process, influences, and techniques, examining the evolution of his style over the years. The author also discusses the critical reception of Claude's work during his lifetime and its enduring legacy, firmly establishing him as a master of the genre. The book not only presents a well-rounded portrait of Claude but also serves as a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of his art. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of grain elevators through the lens of the American elevator and grain trade, following its development from the oaten granary of the ancients to the 20th-century marvels that dominate grain storage and handling. The book provides an in-depth look at the history of the grain trade, the machinery used, the role of railroads, and the inspection and cleaning methods employed. Whether you're a grain industry professional or an admirer of industrial architecture, this book offers a fascinating journey into the world of grain elevators. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an indispensable guide to the American commercial school's development and broadening from its humble origins in the mid-19th century to its current prominence and influence in American Education. The author traces the evolution of shorthand, typing, and other essential skills along with the historical context that fostered their growth. The book also explores the evolution of the broader curriculum and the integration of new subjects to meet changing business needs. The author demonstrates that commercial education has become a vital part of American education, preparing students for successful careers in business and beyond. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines Niagara Falls and its continual transformation caused by the powerful flow of water. The author analyzes the rate of erosion and the gradual upstream movement of Horseshoe Falls, substantiated with historical observations. The text delves into the geological processes that shape the falls and explores the theory that the gorge preceding them was formed as the falls receded from their original position at the mouth of the gorge. The book provides valuable insights into the dynamic nature of Niagara Falls, making it an informative read for those interested in geology, natural history, and the ever-changing landscape of our planet. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of gas companies and their crucial role in providing lighting and fuel. The author traces the evolution of gas technology from its humble beginnings to the sophisticated systems used today. Through a comprehensive examination of the industry's history, the book sheds light on its challenges, advancements, and the profound impact it has had on society. By exploring the intricate relationship between gas companies and the communities they serve, the author uncovers the complexities of providing essential services while navigating economic, political, and technological landscapes. This insightful exploration offers a valuable perspective on an industry that has played a pivotal role in shaping our lives, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the essential nature of gas companies. 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. Condition: 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the variety of engineering, electrical, mining, iron and steel, and shipbuilding industries in the early 20th century, providing a historical snapshot of these fields from September 1905. Through the lens of the journal 'Page's Weekly', the author explores topics such as the Iron and Steel Institute meeting and the Electrical Exhibition at Olympia, highlighting notable figures, discussions, and technological advancements of the time. Offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of these industries during a period of significant innovation, this book illuminates the origins of many contemporary practices and technologies. 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. …

Condition: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (xii), 388 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Cheap paper browning. Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon yellow cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in red, embossed white quill and envelopes to the spine and the front cover. 18mo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains frontispiece and additional monochrome painting tipped-in, red and black printed title with border decoration, 250 pp. From the private library of Rev. Harry Escott with his name plate to the front free end paper and his Glasgow address business card loosely enclosed. Light soling to the covers and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BUSINESS (Leadership). …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the nuances and complexities of the Harlem Renaissance and its lasting effects on American society. The author provides a comprehensive examination of key figures, investigating their lives, work, and philosophies, within the context of the movement's societal, cultural, and political backdrop. The book delves into previously unexamined archival materials to shed new light on the period and its influence on modern thought, art, and literature. This book is not only an indispensable resource for scholars studying the Harlem Renaissance, but also essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the profound cultural legacy of the movement on contemporary America. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the historical and cultural significance of Saint George within the context of England, exploring his transformation from an early martyr to a knightly figure of chivalry. Through the lens of art, literature, and folklore, it delves into the evolution of Saint George's image, uncovering the intricate tapestry of traditions, beliefs, and values that have shaped his enduring legacy. The book sheds light on the complex interplay between religion, nationalism, and the imagination, offering a nuanced understanding of how Saint George became a central figure in English identity and a symbol of cultural pride and unity. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique perspective on Shakespeare's work, challenging the common view of him as a gifted but unlearned writer. The author argues that Shakespeare was well-versed in classical literature, particularly the works of Roman Stoic philosophers like Seneca. The author presents extensive evidence of Shakespeare's familiarity with Seneca's writings, including direct parallels between passages in Shakespeare's plays and Seneca's philosophical treatises. Through this analysis, the book reveals the profound influence of Stoic thought on Shakespeare's ethical and religious ideas, challenging the notion of a clear divide between ancient and modern perspectives on these subjects. The book's insights bridge the gap between classical antiquity and Renaissance literature, enhancing our understanding of Shakespeare's enduring relevance and the timeless nature of human philosophical inquiry. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a deep, insightful study of German artist Wilhelm Busch, whose life and work have shaped the landscape of German satire and caricature. The author treats the evolution of Busch's style and techniques alongside the artist's personal history and inspirations, and concludes with a thorough discussion of Busch's enduring legacy. The book thoughtfully examines the interplay between literature and visual arts in Busch's work, and his influence on both German and international cartoonists. Ultimately, this book sheds new light on the significance of caricature as a vehicle for social and political critique, cementing Busch's status as a German satirical genius. 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.…

Deutsche Bundesbahn, München, 1979. 88 S., kartoniert, (Rücken etwas randgebräunt / leicht fleckig)---- sonst gutes Exemplar - 128 Gramm.

Condition: Very Good. Original folded souvenir programme. 8'' x 5''. 4 printed pages. Descriptive Notes by Frank Dawes on the concert featuring Beethoven, Schumann, Arne, Bach, Handel, Chopin, Delius, Gurney, and Liszt. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covered boards, blocked, lettered and decorated in gilt and black with two inset gilt framed illustrations to the front and rear boards, pale green end papers. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. Contains 77 pp with monochrome illustrations, advertisements and archive photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. PLAYS (Theatre Performance).…