Venice, Austria, and the Turks in the 17th Century

Kenneth M Setton

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• This book is in many ways a sequel to the 4 vols. of Setton's "Papacy & the Levant (1204-1571)," although the emphasis has shifted northward from the ... Lees meer

Fish-Shape Paumanok

Robert Cushman Murphy

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• The bittersweet message of this volume is at once Robert Cushman Murphy's celebration of the magnificent environment and history of Long Island that i... Lees meer

Greek Horoscopes

H B Van Hoesen, Otto Neugebauer

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• This is a print on demand publication. What we know about Greek astronomy is dominated by Ptolemy's "Almagest" (written c. 140 A.D.) & closely related... Lees meer

Schmick's Mahican Dictionary

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society | nr. 197
• This vol., a modern reworking of the mss. of Johann Jacob Schmick, is in the "Moravian" dialect of Mahican and is divided into an English-Mahican-Germ... Lees meer

Ancient Egyptian Science

Marshall Clagett

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society | nr. 2
• This volume, the first of three volumes describing the major facets of Ancient Eygptian Science, concentrates on the origin and development of hierogl... Lees meer

Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571), Vol. III

Kenneth M Setton

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society | nr. 161
• The third of 4 vols. which trace the history of the later Crusades & papal relations with the Levant from the accession of Innocent III (in 1198) to t... Lees meer

Ancient Egyptian Science, Vol. III

Marshall Clagett

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• Continues Clagett's studies of the various aspects of the science of Ancient Egypt. Like its predecessors, it has two main objectives: first to summar... Lees meer

Royal Taxation in Fourteenth-Century France

John Bell Henneman

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• A history of the development of French royal finance in the 14th century. An earlier work studied the crown's finances between 1322 and 1356 when Fran... Lees meer

Transfer of Early Industrial Technologies to America

Darwin H Stapleton

• Hardcover | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• Contents: Part I: A Survey: The Transfer of Industrial Technologies to Early America; Part II: Case Studies: William Weston, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, a... Lees meer

Trukese-English Dictionary

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• Three closely related languages are spoken in Truk State, Federated States of Micronesia: Trukese, Mortlockese, and Puluwatese. Trukese has by far the... Lees meer

Trukese-English Dictionary, Supplementary Volume

Hiroshi Sugita, Ward H Goodenough

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• This second volume of the Trukese-English Dictionary supplements the first one, published in 1980. It provides an English-Trukese index or finderlist ... Lees meer

Temple of Night at Schonau

John A Rice

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• Between 1796 & 1800 Baron Peter von Braun, a rich businessman & manager of Vienna's court theaters, transformed his estate at Schonau into an English-... Lees meer

King of the Alley

Robert F Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• William Duer belonged to the middle ranks of those who led America to success in her struggle for independence, standing just behind such men as John ... Lees meer

Joseph Hume

Paul R Ziegler, Ronald K Huch

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• When Scotsman Joseph Hume died in 1855 his contemporaries assumed he would be remembered as one of the most important politicians of his time. He was ... Lees meer

Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes

Christopher Vecsey

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• Describes & analyzes traditional Ojibwa religion (TOR) & the changes it has undergone through the last three centuries. Emphasizes the influence of Ch... Lees meer

Ancient Egyptian Science, Vol. II

Marshall Clagett

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• The 2nd of 3 vols. by Prof. Marshall Clagett on Ancient Egyptian Science. Contents: Part I: Intro. to Egyptian Calendars; Parker's Account of the Old ... Lees meer

Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law

Adolf Berger, David R Clark

• Paperback | Engels | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
• This Dictionary: explains technical Roman legal terms, translates & elucidate those Latin words which have a specific connotation when used in a juris... Lees meer