Lake Tanganyika and Its Life

G. W. (formerly Senior Lecturer, Department of Ichthyology, form

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• This is the first comprehensive account of the one of the world's most remarkable lakes, drawing together much scattered and hard-to-access knowledge.... Lees meer

Menageries in Britain 1100-2000, 175

Christine E Jackson

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications | nr. 175
• Menageries in Britain 1100-2000 traces the history of menageries ('...a collection of wild animals in cages or enclosures especially one kept for exhi... Lees meer

Studies in Egyptian Syntax

B Gunn

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• Battiscombe Gunn's Studies in Egyptian Syntax (1924) is one of the fundamental works in Egyptian linguistics. the book, which has long been unobtainab... Lees meer

The Rise of Thomas Paine

Paul Myles

• Paperback | Engels | Publications | nr. 1
• This is the story of how an unknown and lowly Englishman came to be thrust onto the international stage with world-changing effect. While Thomas Paine... Lees meer

Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs and Paintings. Volume II

B Porter, Rlb Moss, Ew Burney

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• The volumes of this bibliography show the Egyptologist where to find published and unpublished records of ancient Egyptian monuments which remain in s... Lees meer

A Dedicated Life

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• Rosalind Moss was one of the most remarkable figures of Egyptology in the 20th century. She was born on 21 September 1890. Her father, the Rev. H.W. M... Lees meer

Papyrus Harkness

Mark Smith

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• Papyrus Harkness (MMA 31.9.7) preserves a long, virtually undamaged text written in the demotic script. The original owner and beneficiary of the papy... Lees meer

The New Deal and Modern American Conservatism, Volume 642

Gordon Lloyd, David Davenport

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• Providing an often-overlooked historical perspective, Gordon Lloyd and David Davenport show how the New Deal of the 1930s established the framework fo... Lees meer

Taking on Iran

Abraham D Sofaer

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• The threat posed by Iran to international peace and security is approaching a crisis. After compiling a thirty-year record as the world's most active ... Lees meer

Motherland Lost

Samuel Tadros

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• In Motherland Lost , Samuel Tadros provides a clear understanding of the Copts--the native Egyptian Christians--and their crisis of modernity in conju... Lees meer

A Piercing Light

James M. Jacobs

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• The meeting of Jacques Maritain and the avant-garde artist Jean Cocteau in the summer of 1925 produced two significant results: Cocteau returned to his... Lees meer

Issues on My Mind

George P Shultz

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• How to achieve a better future for the United States and the world The world is awash in change. What can be done to re-create the sense of relative s... Lees meer

Aquinas and Maritain on Evil

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• While creatively drawing on St. Thomas Aquinas, Jacques Maritain made the problem of evil a life-long philosophical inquiry. Indeed, Maritain tells us... Lees meer

Human Nature, Contemplation, and the Political Order

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• In his 1940 publication, Scholasticism and Politics , Jacques Maritain asserts that "the modern world has sought good things in bad ways; it has thus ... Lees meer

Syria, Iran, and Hezbollah

Marius Deeb

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• Marius Deeb, an Oxford-educated authority on Middle Eastern politics and history, in a sequel to his authoritative Syria's Terrorist War on Lebanon an... Lees meer

The Things That Matter

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• In the final year of his long life, eminent Thomist philosopher Jacques Maritain prepared a final book for publication: a collection of previously unp... Lees meer