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Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. European Political History Croom Helm London (1985) orig.boards 22x14cm, xxi,279 pp., Preface by Neils Ersbøll. Texts in English or French.

Rubbed. Spine chipped & torn. Caption-titled. Good. 38pp photoplates. Irish Archaeology Royal irish Academy [Dublin] 1954 orig.wrappers 27x18cm, (162),(38)pp, Title inked on spine. "Offprint from the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, vol. 56, section C"

Minor rubbing. Label to rear cover. VG. Great Britain Routledge London / New York (2001) orig.boards 25x18cm, xv, 253 pp

Minor rubbing. VG. Theory of Knowledge The New Press New York (2000) orig.boards 23x15cm, viii,402 pp Contents: Modern Problems: Who Knows? Paradigm Wars; Hearing the Grass Grow; A Brief History of Methodology: Cartesian Nightmares; Mean Values; Imagining Social Science; Chance is a Fine Thing; Experiments and their Enemies: Experimental Sociology: The Early Years; Of NITs and LIFE & Other Things; Lessons from America; The Rights of Animals & Other Creatures; People's Ways of Knowing; Challenges of an Experimenting Society.

Light pencil marks to several page margins. Minor rubbing, VG. Textual photos & diagrams Pre-Columbian Archaeology Dumbarton Oaks Washington, D.C. 1966-1979 orig.wrappers 26x19cm, [ 576 ] pp, TWELVE VOLUMES of the series "Studies in Pre-Columbian Art & Archaeology". Each separately bound in origina Includes: [Nr. 1] M.D. Coe "An Early Stone Pectoral From Southeastern Mexico" (1966; 18pp); [Nr.2] M.D. Coe & E.P. Benson "Three Maya Relief Panels at Dumbarton Oaks" (1966,30pp); [Nr. 3] F.V.Field "Thoughts on the Meaning & Use of Pre-Hispanic Mexican Sellos" (1967,48pp); [Nr.4] G. Kubler "The Iconography of the Art of Teotihuacan" (1967,40pp); [Nr.5] H.B.Nicholson & R. Berger "Two Aztec Wood Idols: Iconographic & Chronologic Analysis" (1968,28pp); [Nr.6] D.C.Grove "The Olmec Paintings of Oxtotitlan Cave, Guerrero, Mexico" (1970,36pp);[Nr.7] P.D. Joralemon "A Study of Olmec Iconography"… Read More

Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. Lebanon Palgrave Macmillan Basingstoke (1998) orig.boards 22x14cm, xxiii,234 pp.

Minor rubbing, VG. Ceramic Science Plenum Press New York / London (1984) orig.boards 25x16cm, xvi, 302 pp

Minor rubbing. VG. Maps Tunisia n.p. Tilburg 1975 orig. wrappers 24x19cm, 151 pp., Katholieke Universiteit to Nijmegen doctoral dissertation. Contents: L'enseignement de l'histoire en Tunisie avant l'indépendance; L' enseignement de l'histoire dans la Tunisie indépendante; Le contenu des manuels d'histoire dans la Tunisie indépendante; Conclusion.

Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper Frontispiece Alexander Pushkin Ardis Ann Arbor (1984) orig.cloth 23x15cm, xi, 160 pp Contents: Beginnings: "Cleopatra" 1824: Its Genre Universe; "Cleopatra" 1824 and "Cleopatra" 1828; Poem into Prose: "The Guests Gathered at the Dacha" : "Cleopatra" into Society Tale; The Context of 1828; "Guests" 1830:The Egyptian Tombs & the General Conversation; Stylization & Parody: The Path to "Egyptian Nights"; The Third "Cleopatra"; "A Tale from Roman Life":The Route of Stylization; "Evening at the Dacha": The Alternative of Parody; " Egyptian Nights": The Poetic Fusion; The World of Art; The Larger Picture.

Minor rubbing, some light side-page-edge soil, VG., dustwrapper Political Philosophy Princeton University Press Princeton (1996) orig.cloth 24x16cm, ix,212 pp Contents: Introduction: Athenian Democracy & the History of Ideologies; Models & Paradigms in Ancient History; Public Speech & the Power of the People in Democratic Athens; The Athenian Revolution of 508/7 B.C.: Violence, Authority, & the Origins of Democracy; The Rules of War in Classical Greece; Thucydides, Pericles & the Strategy of Defense; Power & Oratory in Democratic Athens: Demosthenes 21, 'Against Meidias'; The Nature of Athenian Democracy; The Athenians & Their Democracy; How to Criticize Democracy in Late 5th- and 4th-Century Athens; The Polis as a Society: Aristotle, John Rawls & the Athenian Social Contract.

Minor rubbing. VG. Modern Icelandic Literature Cornell University Press Ithaca [NY] 1990 orig.cloth 24x15cm, ix,332 pp, Series: Islandica XLVII.

Slight corner bump, top page-edge soil,VG,in a torn dustwrapper. Literary criticism Rutgers University Press New Brunswick (1978) orig.cloth 22x14cm, xiii, 182 pp Contents: Robert Lowell " ' Lowell' Had Been Mispelled LOVEL": John Berryman: "The Horror of Unlove"; Robert Creeley "Locate I /Love You"; Sylvia Plath "Love, Love, My Season".

Minnor rubbing. A large rubberstamp to top page-edge. VG. Textual photo illustrations. Wildlife Conservation Cornell University Press Ithaca [NY] (2004) orig. cloth 26x18cm, viii,248 pp Contains 27 papers. Includes: K.S. Oberhauser: "Overview of Monarch Breeding Biology"; M.D. Prysby & K.S. Oberhauser: "Temporal and Geographic Variation in Monarch Densities: Citizen Scientists Document Monarch Population Patterns"; k.S. Oberhauser: "Effects of Female Age, Female Mass,and Nutrients from Males on Monarch Egg mass"; M.D. Prysby: "Natural Enemies and Survival of Monarch Eggs and Larvae"; L.S. Rayor: "Effects of Monarch Larval Host Plant Chemistry and Body Size on 'Polistes' Wasp Predation"; W.H. Calvert: "The Effect of Fire Ants on Monarchs Breeding in Texas"; T. Hoevenaar & S.B. Malcolm: "Effects of Milkweed Latex and Cardenolides on Foraging and Maintenance Behaviors of First Instar Monarch Larvae"; M.J. Solensky &… Read More

Unopened. Covers browned, discolored and foxed. Good. Austria Karl Gerold's Sohn Wien 1861 orig. wrappers 25x15cm, 190 pp. This is "Archiv für Kunde österreichischer Geschichts-Quellen", Band 27, consisting of two monographs, bound together, as issued. Includes: 1) Karl Oberleitner "Die Stadt Enns im Mittelalter : vom Jahre 900-1493 : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der deutschen Städte" [pagination runs 1-165]; together with: 2) Gottlieb von Ankershofen "Urkunden-Regesten zur Geschichte Kärntens" [pagination runs 167-190] [Part 8 of 9 issued between 1848-1865].

Minor rubbing. VG. Northern Cyprus Social Science Monographs Boulder [CO] 1982 orig. wrappers 22x14cm, xii,256 pp., PAPERBACK. Series: East European Monographs no. 125.

Minor rubbing. VG. Textual drawings & maps. African Botany Botanical Research Institute Pretoria 1985 orig. wrappers 24x18cm, ix,96 pp. "... which deals with the territories of South Africa, Ciskei, Transkei, Lesotho, Swaziland, Biphuthatswana, South West Africa / Namibia, Botswana and Venda." Contents: Xyridaceae; Eriocaulaceae; Commelinaceae; Pontederiaceae; Juncaceae.

Minior wear. VG. Sri Lanka Samanti Pot Prakasakayo Ja-Ala [Sri Lanka] 2015 orig. wrappers 21x13cm, 104 pages Text entirely in Sinhalese. On Angampora, traditional martial art of Sri Lanka. Includes textual drawings.

Some wear. A tear to one page. Good., dustwrapper Sri Lanka M.D. Gunasena Colombo (1974) orig. boards 22x14cm,, xxxv,119 pages

Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper West African Fiction Howard University Press Washington, D.C. 1990 orig. cloth 24x16cm, ix, 249 pp Contents: The Growth of Written Literature in English-Speaking West Africa;Amos Tutuola and the African Novel; Language and the African Novel; Perceptions of Colonialism in West African Literature; Politics in the Early African Novel; Port-Independence Disillusionment; Victimization as a Theme; Nsukka: Literature in an African Environment; Christopher Okigbo: Poet of Destiny.

Some minor rubbing. Some page-edge soil. VG. European Economic History lackwell Oxford / Cambridge (1994) orig.cloth 25x16cm, lviii,412 pp, Series: Economic History Society, The Industrial Revolutiions, Volume 4. Contains 13 papers. Includes: I.T. Berend & G. Ranki "Foreign Trade & the Industrialization of the European Periphery in the 19th Century"; R. Cameron "Banking in the Early Stages of Industrialization: Conclusion"; N. F.R. Crafts "Patterns of Development in 19th-Century Europe"; F. Crouzet " Wars, Blockades & Economic Change in Europe, 1792-1815"; A. Gerschenkron " Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective"; C.P. Kindelberger " Commercial Expansion & the Industrial Revolution"; F. Mendels "Proto- Industrialization: Theory & Reality. General Report"; D.C. North & R.P. Thomas "An Economic Theory of the Growth of the Western World"; P.K. O' Brien "Transport & Economic… Read More