Chryselephantine Statuary in the Ancient Mediterranean World - Bok av Kenneth D. S. ( Lapatin - Inbunden

Although they do not survive intact, composite statues of gold and ivory were the most acclaimed art form in classical antiquity. This study presents literary references to lost works, and representations of them in other media.

New Testament in Greek: III: The Gospel according to St. Luke - Part Two, Chapter 13 to the end - Bok - Inbunden

This full critical apparatus to the Gospel according to St. Luke aims at the comprehensiveness of Tischendorf and von Soden. The Textus Receptus is printed with variant readings in Greek manuscripts, early versions, and patristic quotations.

Poliomyelitis - A World Geography: Emergence to Eradication - Bok av M.R. ( Smallman-Raynor - Inbunden

This book is a world geography of poliomyelitis from antiquity to the present day. In the twentieth century, poliomyelitis emerged to become a global crippler and killer. But with the development of preventive vaccines in the 1950s poliomyelitis looks set to be the first disease since smallpox in 1979 to be eliminated by direct human intervention.

The Italian City-State - From Commune to Signoria - Bok av Philip (Emeritus Fellow Jones - Inbunden

This text covering the Italian city-state from 500 to 1300 should be of use to scholars and students of medieval and Renaissance Italy.

Henry Fielding - The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon, Shamela, and Occasional Writings - Bok - Inbunden

This book completes the Wesleyan Edition of Fielding's nondramatic writings. It features two classic works: The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon, written as Fielding sailed to Portugal hoping to recover his health; and Shamela, the hilarious parody of Richardson's Pamela. It also includes nine poems and eight important works of prose.

The Early Middle Ages to 1300 - Bok - Inbunden

A study of early Christian music in medieval western Europe, which surveys the repertoires of Byzantine and Roman chants. Summarized accounts of Syrian, Armenian, Coptic and Ethiopian chants are represented alongside the Christian chant by way of an introduction to other musical forms.

The Rome II Regulation - The Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations - Bok av Andrew (Consultant Dickinson - Boxset

This pack includes The Rome II Regulation: The Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations and an Updating Supplement which brings the Main Work up to date and incorporates substantive developments since publication of the book in December 2008.

New Testament in Greek: III: The Gospel according to St. Luke - Part One, Chapters 1-12 - Bok - Inbunden

New Testament in Greek III: The Gospel according to St. Luke

EU Energy Law - Bok av Angus (Senior Fellow Johnston - Inbunden

A comprehensive discussion of EU energy law, this work covers key issues such as environmental and contractual matters, and the role of regulatory authorities. It derives from a section in the looseleaf Law of the EU (Vaughan & Robertson, eds), and is made available here for the benefit of those who do not subscribe to the looseleaf.

Boats of the World - From the Stone Age to Medieval Times - Bok av Sean ( McGrail - Inbunden

This is the first comprehensive study of the archaeology of rafts, boats, and ships from the Stone Age to Medieval times. All the regions of the world are covered, from Atlantic Europe and the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean, the China Sea, and the Pacific.

The Church in Ancient Society - From Galilee to Gregory the Great - Bok av Henry ( Chadwick - Inbunden

'The Church in Ancient Society' provides a narrative history of the first six centuries of the Christian Church. Ancient Greek and Roman society had many gods and an addiction to astrology and divination. This introduction to the period traces the process by which Christianity changed this.

Jacob Wackernagel, Lectures on Syntax - With Special Reference to Greek, Latin, and Germanic - Bok - Inbunden

An extensively annotated English edition of the two series of Vorlesungen uber Syntax by the great linguist and classical philologist Jacob Wackernagel. The lectures are still among the best available introductions not only to Greek, Latin, and comparative syntax but also to many topics in the history and pre-history of Greek and Latin, and their relations with other languages.

The Eloquent Oboe - A History of the Hautboy from 1640 to 1760 - Bok av Bruce Haynes - Inbunden

This is the first in-depth survey of the oboe during its Golden Age, tracing the history of the instrument from its invention through its many mutations as it adapted to the changing demands of composers. The author describes in detail the instruments, players, makers, and composers, how and where it was played, and who listened to it.

Notes and Index to Sir Herbert Grierson's Edition of the Letters of Sir Walter Scott - Bok av James C. Corson - Inbunden

Notes and Index to Sir Herbert Grierson's Edition of the Letters of Sir Walter Scott

Old English Syntax: Volume I - Concord, The Parts of Speech, and the Sentence - Bok av Bruce Mitchell - Inbunden

Aims to chart the whole realm of the syntax of Old English. The difficulties inherent in the study of old English syntax make a prescriptive analysis virtually impossible at this point. For this reason, the books do not lay down rules but rather make suggestions, demonstrate, where appropriate, the possibility of different interpretation, summarize the present state of knowledge about the phenomena discussed, and indicate possible lines of research in thefuture.

Henry Fielding: Contributions to The Champion, and Related Writings - Bok av Henry Fielding - Inbunden

Covers Henry Fielding's journalism, which occupied a far greater part of his time than has been traditionally acknowledged. This book contains explanatory annotations and appendices. It emphasizes on matters such as genesis and composition, circumstances of publication, in addition to immediate biographical, literary, and historical backgrounds.

Albert of Aachen: Historia Ierosolimitana, History of the Journey to Jerusalem - Bok - Inbunden

\The Historia Ierosolimitana\, attributed to Albert of Aachen, is the most detailed and colourful of the contemporary narratives of the First Crusade, and of the careers of the first generation of Latin settlers in Outremer. This English translation, with original Latin text, has been prepared from a critical study of the manuscripts.

The Local Scripts of Archaic Greece - A Study of the Origin of the Greek Alphabet and its Development from the Eighth to the Fifth Centuries BC - Bok

A detailed survey of the inscriptions of Greece before 403 BC, which attempts to construct a chronological system divided into 25 year periods, similar to those used for Greek sculpture and pottery. This revised edition contains additional photographs of the most significant inscriptions.

The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham: Correspondence: Volume 10 - July 1820 to December 1821 - Bok av Jeremy Bentham - Inbunden

These letters illustrate the composition, editing, publication, and reception of several of his works. The volume reveals Bentham's attempts to influence developments in France, the USA, Greece, Spain, Portugal, and South America.

The Global Approach to Quantum Field Theory - Bok av Bryce (University of Texas at Austin) DeWitt - Boxset

This text covers classical field theory, quantum mechanics and all major theoretical aspects of quantum field theory, and shows how they are related. Unlike any other book on the subject, fields are viewed as global entities in spacetime rather than as systems evolving from one instant of time to the next.

The Chronicle of John of Worcester: Volume II: The Annals from 450 to 1066 - Bok av John of Worcester - Inbunden

The chronicle, which was written at Worcester by 1140, is of considerable interest to historians of both the Anglo-Saxon period and of the late-11th and 12th centuries. Its backbone is a translation of an Anglo-Saxon chronicle with varied connections.

The Writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone 1763-98: Volume II: America, France, and Bantry Bay, August 1795 to December 1796 - Bok av Theobald Wolfe Tone - I

This edition of the writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone is intended to comprehend all his writings and consists mainly of Tone's correspondence, diaries, autobiography, pamphlets, public addresses, and miscellaneous memoranda.

Robert Burton: The Anatomy of Melancholy: Volume IV: Commentary up to Part 1, Section 2, Member 3, Subsection 15, 'Misery of Schollers' - Bok av J. B.

The fourth volume of the Clarendon edition of Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy and the first of three volumes of Commentary. In his study Burton cites many other writers and this edition identifies these and verifies his quotations, with explanatory notes and translations of passages in Latin and an attempt to locate all Burton's sources.

The Early Middle Ages to 1300 2/e

UK Competition Procedure - The Modernised Regime - Bok av Elizabeth ( O'Neill - Inbunden

Provides information on the procedure relating to competition law enforcement in the UK. This book describes the procedural mechanisms for dealing with competition related cases, from the extent to which one is required to co-operate with an authority, to advice on which authority to approach to blow the whistle on an undiscovered cartel.