200531x23.5 cm. 259 pages. Hardcover with slipcase. Small defect on first page. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1992IN HEBREW. 28x22 cm. XIV+153 pages. Hardcover. Spine edges slightly bumped. Sticker on rear inner cover. Else in good condition.
1953ref. 3330372New York, The Liberal Arts Press, 1953. XX, 218 S. OKart. (Stempel auf Titelrückseite).
1866ref. 42764London Taylor and Francis 1866. Large 4to. Without wrappers. Extracted from "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London." Vol. 156 - Part I. Pp. 249-268 a. 1 lithographed plate. A few brownspots to the plate. Having the titlepage to vol. 156 - Part I. A few brownspots to lower margins. First appearance of a major paper in the kinetic theory of gases in which Maxwell proved that the viscosity was independent of pressure as predicted and nearly a linear function of the absolute temperature T.One of Maxwell's major investigations was on the kinetic theory of gases. Originating with Daniel Bernoulli this theory was advanced by the successive labours of John Herapath John James Waterston James Joule and particularly Rudolf Clausius to such an extent as to put its general accuracy beyond a doubt; but it received enormous development from Maxwell who in this field appeared as an experimenter on the laws of gaseous friction as well as a mathematician."James Clerk Maxwell published a famous paper in 1866 the paper offered using the kinetic theory of gases to study gaseous viscosity. The internal friction the viscosity of the gas is determined by the probability a particle of layer A enters layer B with a corresponding transfer of momentum. Maxwell's calculations showed him that the viscosity coefficient is proportional to both the density the mean free path and the mean velocity of the atoms. On the other hand the mean free path is inversely proportional to the density. So an increase of pressure doesn't result in any change of the viscosity. unknown
1968(Codice MT/1288) In 8º 88 pp. Interessanta documento, molti dati e tabelle. Brossura editoriale, ottimo. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
1931... Hardcover, good condition, w.ltly rubbed brds, some light marks. lightly slanted, somewhat compressed sp--ltly frayed at ends. somewhat bumped, lightly frayed corners. Tanned p. edges, some soil.Ltly tanned eps, pp. Bkplate on fixed fr ep, creaky fr h
1988Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. Light sunning to Dustjacket's spine. ; A revised and elaborated version of Harrison's dissertation, it deals with medieval Italian lyric poetry, with special emphasis on Dante's early work La Vita Nuova. ; 224 pages
1988viii, 383 S. 4°. OBrosch. Vorderes Umschlagblatt mit 2 Klammerlöcher. Übersetzt aus dem Deutschen.
2002Trade format paperback in very good condition with lightly rubbed wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. ...
1913ref. 63411Chicago IL & Amherst MA: Carter White Lead Company Arms Pocket Book & Leather Novelty Co. 1913. 64mo. 2.5 x 4 in. 2 55 3 pp. With 1 large folding 4-pp. paint sample plate w/ 32 mounted colour paint samples text elevation illustrations of Arts & Crafts 4-Square and Spanish Revival homes. Flexible brown pigskin embossed borders rounded corners gilt lettering stamped on front cover couple minor closed tears to final text leaf minor age toning to endpapers still a VG copy. Third edition of this compact vest pocket edition of the very scarce Carter paint calculator designed to provide specific instructions on how to mix Carter White Lead Paints sold by the gallon with their specific additional colours linseed oil turpentine and “Japan Drier” to be carefully mixed beforehand after the painter had determined the specific amount of paint by using the calculator. Carter Master Painter “Color Packs” came in 53 different colours shades and tints including Lamp Black French Ochre Venetian Red Raw Umber Burnt Sienna Parisian Blue and others as carefully depicted in the folding colour paint sample chart. Carter White Lead Co. was founded in 1878 by Levi Carter 1831-1903 and partners who pioneered the use of powdered lead in mixing durable paints building and operating the Chicago plant which at the beginning of the 20th Century was the largest single white lead factory in the World as well as plants in East Omaha and Montreal. In the first decade of the 20th Century they claimed to produce half of all paint used in North America. Worldcat locates 1 copy Athenaeum of Philadelphia; See: Adam Fletcher A History of the Carter White Lead Company Factory in East Omaha North Omaha History Jan. 20 2020; Jacqui Ainlay-Conley: Progress in a Can: An Examination of One Industry Through the Gilded Age and Progressive Era Historical Studies Journal Spring 2007 Vol. 24 pp. 1-15. Carter White Lead Company, [Arms Pocket Book & Leather Novelty Co.], hardcover
1974ref. 5016Beverly Hills, Glencoe Press, 1974.
1986A very good paperback. Clean, tight, unmarked. ...
2008Unwrapped in Plastic. ; Mnemosyne, Supplements. Monographs on Greek and Roman Language and Literature; 0.6 x 9.7 x 6.4 Inches; 146 pages; Dance of Words argues for a fundamental difference in the modes of expression of actor and chorus. The chorus views the action from the perspective of dancers and singers, while the actors' understanding is shaped by the responsibility they have to make things happen. While this responsibility fashions the actors' considerations of cause and effect, linear movement through time and space, and a sense of history, the chorus' sensibilities arise out of the rhythms of its song and movements. Its mode of expression is a particular way of communicating and elaborating on man's place in the larger order, and its view of the action is bounded by the way that song and dance mirror that order.
1982IN HEBREW. Contains B&W plates. 24.5x17.5 cm. 170 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed and slightly wrinkled. Spine faded. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Else in good condition.
1937ref. 2092902137200662Not Available 1937. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
1954Prima edizione. First edition. In 8o.legatura editoriale t.tela,titoli in blu e rosso al piatto e al dorso.Ottima copia.Pp.234
1894ref. DEMO000524IChicago: John E. Hoham & Co 1894. Official Edition. Hardcover. good. portraits. 4to 824 pages cloth John E. Hoham & Co hardcover
1976ref. 3426230London, Heinemann, 1976. XVI, 301 S. OLwd.
1986pp. xiii, 498. Edges foxed. 4to. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards. Original dust jacket, soiled. Hardbound. Very good. AMERICANA BOX 10
1997Very minor lifting of corners of wraps. ; Toronto Old English Studies; 0.69 x 9.78 x 6.78 Inches; 230 pages; The date of Beowulf, debated for almost a century, is a small question with large consequences. Does the poem provide us with an accurate if idealized view of early Germanic culture? Or is it rather a creature of nostalgia and imagination, born of the desire of a later age to create for itself a glorious past? If we cannot decide when, between the 5th and 11th centuries, the poem was composed, we cannot distinguish what elements in Beowulf belong properly to the history of material culture, to the history of myth and legend, to political history, or to the development of the English literary imagination. This book represents both individual and concerted attempts to deal with this important question, and presents one of the most important inconclusions in the study of Old English. The contributors raise so many doubts, turn up so much new and disturbing information, dismantle so many long-accepted scholarly constructs that Beowulf studies will never be the same: henceforth every discussion of the poem and its period will begin with reference to this volume.
1970ref. 3344024Cambridge, University Press, 1970. XI, 271 S. OLwd.
1850ref. 3342217London, 1850. (Nachdruck, New York 1968). 476; 156 S. OLwd.
ref. 0804709599.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1903ref. 3118462London, MacMillan, 1903. XXVI, 454 S. OLwd (Exlibris).
