Best.-Nr. 720In 12 broché,188 pages,35 figures dans le texte.Hachette 1885.Les méfaits de l'alcool suicide, moralité(?) criminalité,misère,développement sur les propriétés médicales du tabac.
1942Best.-Nr. 88655Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1942. VII, 422, (1) Seiten. Mit einigen Illustrationen auf Tafeln. 4° (25-35 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
Best.-Nr. SCH285C441983 / 250 pages. Broché Editions Gallimard Julliard
1897Best.-Nr. 12003Bourg, Imprimerie Courrier de l’Ain, 1897 ; in-16, broché ; 29, (1 bl.), (2) pp., couverture verte imprimée.
2017No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 275pp. A book on the culture of grief and death in which writer and filmmaker Kevin Toolis gives an intimate eye-witness account of the death and wake of his father, and explores the wider history of the Irish Wake. He shows how we too can find a better way to deal with our mortality, by living and loving in the acceptance of death.
1999Best.-Nr. 1260711999 Editions Citadelles & Mazenod - 1999 - Fort in-4, reliure pleine toile titré en doré au dos, sous jaquette illustrée, dans son emboîtage illustré éditeur - 418 pages - Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, in et hors texte, dans l'ouvrage
Best.-Nr. 87790Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques, 1977, 155 p., cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette, jaquette en mauvais état, une signature sur la page de garde, bon état pour le reste.
1977Best.-Nr. 51153Berlin, Rütten und Loening, 1977. 2. Auflage 605 Seiten , 20 cm, Leinen
1957Best.-Nr. 100153994Heinemann 1957 in8. 1957. Cartonné. Ce roman post-apocalyptique de Nevil Shute publié en 1957 explore les derniers mois de l'humanité après une guerre nucléaire mondiale. L'histoire suit un groupe de survivants en Australie qui attendent l'arrivée inéluctable des radiations mortelles offrant une réflexion poignante sur la fin de l'espèce humaine
1897Best.-Nr. 100152991Alphonse Lemerre Editeur 1897 in12. 1897. Broché. Oriens est un recueil de poèmes de Charles Florentin Loriot publié en 1895 chez Alphonse Lemerre. L'œuvre explore des thèmes spirituels et existentiels à travers des images symboliques comme le temple l'aube et l'étoile
1986Best.-Nr. na1262Editions du Cerf Broché 1986 In-8 (13,5 x 21 cm.), broché, couverture illustrée, 191 pages, épuise ; dos plissé, insolé et incurvé, plats à peine défraîchis, bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1926Best.-Nr. 805331926 Société anonyme de l'Imprimerie A. Rey, Lyon - 1926 - 1 vol in-8 - 80 pages - Avec un envoi de l'auteur
Best.-Nr. 1332182291.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1955Best.-Nr. 10550Imprimerie des Beaux-Arts Camille Annequin 1955 86 pages in8. 1955. broché. 86 pages.
2014Best.-Nr. x-0309290767National Academies Press 2014. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 112 pages. 10.75x8.50x0.50 inches. National Academies Press paperback
Best.-Nr. A9780309290760Paperback / softback. New. The Republic of Indonesia home to over 240 million people is the world's fourth most populous nation. Ethnically culturally and economically diverse the Indonesian people are dispersed across an archipelago of more than 13000 islands. This book evaluates the quality and consistency of the existing data on maternal and neonatal mortality. paperback
1821Best.-Nr. 5560Massachusetts 1821. Beautifully hand-colored manuscript on one sheet with all text to recto. Measuring 245 x 215mm. Retaining its bright colors; with chipping and loss to all edges not affecting images or text. A unique tribute by a mother to her late daughter. The bright colors and floral arrangements of the present piece suggest that it was originally intended to document joyful family milestones. Titled "Register" its first section declares that it is of "the Family of Adolphus Draper who was born August & Married Belinda Axtell Sept. 18th 1816 who was born July 9th 1797." Below this is added less happy news however. "Sacred to the memory of Rebeckah Draper only child of Adolphus & Belinda Draper who was born Oct. 5th 1817 & departed this life August 26th 1821." In contrast to the piece's visual vibrancy Belinda adds a final verse to the piece's foot: "Rebeckah tho thou art in heaven and we on earth May this one hope delight us That thou will hail our second birth When death shall unite us. Where worlds no more can sever Parents & child forever." A unique and tragic piece of maternal history available for further research into family genealogy child mortality rates and causes of death the symbolic significance of illustrated flowers and maternal mourning practices of the period. unknown
1821Best.-Nr. 5560Massachusetts 1821. Beautifully hand-colored manuscript on one sheet with all text to recto. Measuring 245 x 215mm. Retaining its bright colors; with chipping and loss to all edges not affecting images or text. A unique tribute by a mother to her late daughter. The bright colors and floral arrangements of the present piece suggest that it was originally intended to document joyful family milestones. Titled "Register" its first section declares that it is of "the Family of Adolphus Draper who was born August & Married Belinda Axtell Sept. 18th 1816 who was born July 9th 1797." Below this is added less happy news however. "Sacred to the memory of Rebeckah Draper only child of Adolphus & Belinda Draper who was born Oct. 5th 1817 & departed this life August 26th 1821." In contrast to the piece's visual vibrancy Belinda adds a final verse to the piece's foot: "Rebeckah tho thou art in heaven and we on earth May this one hope delight us That thou will hail our second birth When death shall unite us. Where worlds no more can sever Parents & child forever." A unique and tragic piece of maternal history available for further research into family genealogy child mortality rates and causes of death the symbolic significance of illustrated flowers and maternal mourning practices of the period. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 0484243993.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 133216305X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1900Best.-Nr. 3897Bruxelles, Balat, 1900 ; deux tomes in-12, brochés ; 252pp. ; 230pp.
1985Contents: Infant mortality in the U.S.; The moons of Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto; The fundamental physical limits of computation; The evolution of Darwinism; The chemosensory recognition of genetic individuality; Minoan palaces; Fossil water under the Sinai-Negev peninsula; Milkweeds and their visitors. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Best.-Nr. 500371705Libretto Sans date. Le roman explore la relation entre l'humain et la nature à travers des descriptions poétiques de la forêt tout en abordant des thèmes profonds comme la mortalité et la connexion aux autres
1786Best.-Nr. 129236à Paris, chez l’Auteur, M. DCC. LXXXVI 1786 2 volumes. In-8 20 x 12,5 cm. Reliures de l’époque veau havane marbré, dos lisses ornés de petis fers encadrés de roulettes dorées, pièces de titre maroquin grenat, plats encadrés d’un triple filet doré, XXIII-389-386 pp., 5 tableaux repliés, tables des matières. Ex-libris de la bibliothèque du marquis de Brosse-Montendre. Reliures épidermées, coins émoussés, intérieur frais.