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  • SHORT STUDIES IN THE NATURE OF MUSIC
    HERBERT ANTCLIFFE
    Short Studies in the Nature of Music (1920) examines the origin and nature of music, prompting lines of thought for greater analysis. It touches on human nature, the arts and their importance to human life, and the sciences of psychology and sociology. ...

    $1,480.00

  • TO ALL APPEARANCES
    HERBERT BLAU
    First published in 1992, To All Appearances is a book in which ideology and performance shadow each other, in a theoretical inquiry which ranges widely across historical periods and cultures. The author’s concerns—which include the social meaning of illusion and the cultural manifestation of power—take the reader from Jacobean drama to the pageantry of Robert Wilson; from Elean...

    $1,480.00

  • PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
    HERBERT MWEBE
    Unlocking the enigma of effective medication management in mental health. This comprehensive guide offers mental health professionals a practical roadmap to the use of psychotropic drugs in clinical settings. It's a resource born out of Herbert Mwebe's extensive experience in mental health care and academia, and it delves deep into the intricacies of treating mental illnesses s...

    $760.00

  • IRON TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
    PREM PONKA / HERBERT M. SCHULMAN / ROBERT C. WOODWORTH / GOETZ W. RICHTER
    The objective of this book is to review and summarize recent developments in our understanding of iron transport and storage in living systems. It includes an overview of the evolutionary aspects of iron metabolism and bacterial iron transport, as well as a detailed discussion of molecules with specific roles in iron metabolism in higher organisms. It also presents relationship...

    $10,500.00

  • PAPILLOMAVIRUSES AND HUMAN CANCER
    HERBERT PFISTER
    This volume gives special reference to papillomaviruses in benign precursor lesions related to genital tumors, plus it provides a basis for a more reproducible evaluation of the pathology of papillomavirus-induced lesions. It deals with the molecular biology of papillomaviruses as it relates to our understanding of viral cell transformation and malignant conversion. Written in ...

    $9,000.00

  • CHINA UNDER MONGOL RULE
    HERBERT FRANKE
    From c. 1215 to 1368 China was part of the world empire of the Mongols, and during this period underwent many changes as the country was opened up to external influences - demographic, linguistic, religious, socio-economic. The studies by Herbert Franke collected here examine different aspects of this process, dealing with the polyethnicity of China under a dynasty of conquest ...

    $1,480.00

  • STUDIES ON THE JURCHENS AND THE CHIN DYNASTY
    HERBERT FRANKE
    The studies collected here derive in large part from the collaborative Chin history project, to which Professors Chan and Franke have made a massive contributuion. The Jurchens lived in northeastern Manchuria as hunters, fishers and farmers, until 1115 when they founded a dynastic state called Chin and went on to conquer northern China. Some of the studies here deal with the wa...

    $1,760.00

  • ELIMINATING SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORK
    CARRIE HERBERT
    Eliminating Sexual Harassment at Work (1994) gives a clear picture of what sexual harassment is, the effects it has on people and organisations, and how – as individuals and within institutions – they can work towards its elimination in the workplace. Legal responsibilities on the one hand are examined, as are employee rights on the other. ...

    $860.00

  • THE HISTORY OF PIANOFORTE MUSIC
    HERBERT WESTERBY
    Originally published in 1924, and authored by a renowned pianist and musicologist, this book is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of pianoforte music from its origins in the early 18th century to modern times. The book begins with a discussion of sixteenth-century English composers for the virginal. Special emphasis is given to works of the Romantic period and ...

    $860.00

  • JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
    HENRY HERBERT GODDARD
    Originally published in 1922, Juvenile Delinquency was written while the author was Director of the Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research. He believed that juvenile delinquency could be prevented and therefore a large part of adult criminality could be eradicated. He states in the preface that the book does not tell you how this will be achieved: ‘It contains no cut and dried soluti...

    $960.00

  • DEALING WITH DELINQUENTS
    W. L. HERBERT / F. V. JARVIS
    Originally published in 1961, when delinquency and its cure constituted one of the gravest problems facing modern society. The term ‘delinquent’ had a wide meaning, and the authors define its scope for the purposes of this book. They do not deal only with those who appeared before the courts. They include all, juvenile or adult, whose attitude to society may lead them into brea...

    $960.00

  • COLLABORATIVE POETRY TRANSLATION
    W.N. HERBERT / FRANCIS R. JONES / FIONA SAMPSON
    This volume provides an account of collaborative poetry translation in practice. The book focuses on the 'poettrio' method as a case study. This process brings together the source-language poet, the target-language poet, and a language advisor serving as a bilingual mediator between the two. Drawing on data from over 100 hours of recorded footage and interviews, Collaborative P...

    $1,240.00

  • GIZEH AND RIFEH
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE / HERBERT THOMPSON / W.E. CRUM
    An important examination of Coptic monastery ruins producing many fragments of Coptic manuscripts. This is a facsimile reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1907 account of excavations at Gizeh and at Dier Rifeh in Upper Egypt, just south of Asyut. At Gizeh excavations focused on a cemetery lying on a ridge about 1 km south of the Great Pyramid while work at Rifeh extended from a well-k...

    $383.99

  • MISSING LINK AND THREE MORE STORIES
    FRANK HERBERT
    Four action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction" by Frank Herbert. Featured here: "Missing Link", "Operation Haystack", "Old Rambling House" and "Try to Remember". ...

    $39.70

  • TRAGEDY AND THE PARADOX OF THE FORTUNATE FALL
    HERBERT WEISINGER
    First published in 1953, Tragedy and the Paradox of the Fortunate Fall argues that our response to tragedy is made up of a series of responses: the impact of experience which produces the archetypes of belief; the formation of the archetype of rebirth; the crystallization of the archetype of rebirth in the myth and ritual of the ancient Near East; the transformation of myth and...

    $860.00

  • THE LATVIAN REPUBLIC
    HERBERT A. GRANT WATSON
    First published in 1965, The Latvian Republic is based on the official British documents, partly on German and other writings of the period and of the author’s own experiences on a mission to Baltic Provinces in 1919. Throughout the centuries of foreign domination and the determination of their rulers to stamp out all vestiges of nationalism, the national spirit of the Latvian ...

    $860.00

  • A HISTORY OF EARLY TELEVISION VOL 2
    STEPHEN HERBERT
    In the 21st Century, broadcast television is an established part of the lives of many millions of people all over the world, bringing information and entertainment directly into our homes. This three volume collection provides source materials for those with a new interest in the history of early television, and is a valuable resource for researchers requiring access to facsimi...

    $920.00

  • A HISTORY OF EARLY TELEVISION VOL 1
    STEPHEN HERBERT
    In the 21st Century, broadcast television is an established part of the lives of many millions of people all over the world, bringing information and entertainment directly into our homes. The pieces in this volume date from 1879 to 1934 and consist of a selection of books, articles and news items relating to the first developmental period of television, before it became the ub...

    $920.00

  • A HISTORY OF EARLY TELEVISION VOL 3
    STEPHEN HERBERT
    In the 21st Century, broadcast television is an established part of the lives of many millions of people all over the world, bringing information and entertainment directly into our homes. This three volume collection provides source materials for those with a new interest in the history of early television, and is a valuable resource for researchers requiring access to facsimi...

    $920.00

  • THE YORK PROBLEM AND FOUR MORE STORIES
    HERBERT D. KASTLE
    This is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are five stories by Herbert D. Kastle: "The York Problem", "The Outer Quiet", "The First One", "Breakdown", and "The God On The 36th Floor". ...

    $39.70

  • ETHICS AT WAR
    DEANE-PETER BAKER / RUFUS BLACK / ROGER HERBERT / IAIN KING
    This book debates competing approaches to ethical decision-making for members of the armed forces of liberal democratic states. In this volume, four prominent thinkers propose and debate competing approaches to ethical decision-making for military personnel. Deane-Peter Baker presents and expounds the ‘Ethical Triangulation’ model, an ethical decision-making method he has emplo...

    $1,160.00

  • SCHOOLYARD-ENHANCED LEARNING
    HERBERT W. BRODA
    Schoolyard-Enhanced Learning: Using the Outdoors as an Instructional Tool K-8' shows how the school groundsregardless of whether your school is in an urban, suburban, or rural settingcan become an enriching extension of the classroom. In this comprehensive handbook, Herb Broda blends theory and practice, providing readers with practical suggestions and teacher-tested activities...

    $740.00

  • EROS AND CIVILIZATION
    HERBERT MARCUSE
    Hailed as the 'Guru of the New Left' and a leading figure of 1960s counterculture and liberation movements, the philosopher Herbert Marcuse is amongst the most renowned and controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Eros and Civilization is one of his best-known books and brought him international fame. Taking his cue from Freud's view that repression of the instincts is ...

    $540.00

  • REASON AND REVOLUTION
    HERBERT MARCUSE
    Few philosophers have had a more lasting impact on the philosophy of history than Friedrich Hegel. Reason and Revolution is Herbert Marcuse's brilliant interpretation of Hegel's philosophy and the influence it has had on political thought, from the French Revolution to the twentieth century. In a masterpiece of dialectical thought, Marcuse superbly illuminates the implications ...

    $580.00

  • TUNNEL DESIGN METHODS
    ANTONIO BOBET / HERBERT H. EINSTEIN
    Tunnel Design Methods covers analytical, numerical, and empirical methods for the design of tunnels in soil and in rock. The material is intended for design engineers looking for detailed methods, for graduate students who are interested in tunnelling, and for researchers working on various aspects of ground-support interaction under static and seismic loading. The book is divi...

    $3,600.00

  • MAURICE AND THE BAY MARE & LOST FARM CAMP
    HENRY HERBERT KNIBBS
    Maurice and the Bay Mare follows the adventures of the titular character, Maurice, a rugged and skilled cowboy in the American West. The heart of the story centers around Maurice's connection with a remarkable bay mare, a spirited and highly prized horse. "Lost Farm Camp" is a tale that paints a vivid picture of life in the American West during a time when the frontier was stil...

    $39.70

  • A HISTORY OF EARLY FILM V3
    STEPHEN HERBERT
    Volume 3 of A History of Early Film examines critical responses to early cinema, including the impassioned thoughts of one of the first film critics, the American poet Vachel Lindsay and considers some contemporary judgements of the social aspects of moving pictures. The volume also includes the 1917 report The Cinema: Its Present Position and Future Possibilities...which provi...

    $860.00

  • A HISTORY OF EARLY FILM V1
    STEPHEN HERBERT
    Volume 1 of A History of Early Film begins with the period of technical invention. The story of Edison's peepshow Kinetoscope, set up in arcades from April 1894, is told by W. K. L. Dickson. 'Lantern Projection of Moving Objects' heralds the arival of the first screenings in Britain, arranged by Auguste and Louis Lumière, Robert Paul and Birt Acres, announcing the new medium as...

    $860.00

  • THE STATE AND THE FARMER
    PETER SELF / HERBERT J. STORING
    Originally published in 1987, this book is written primarily for planners, public administrators and project managers in countries or international agencies considering a development strategy in which agribusiness and rural enterprise projects are viewed as a desirable policy instrument for generating employment and income. It makes available the background and methodology of p...

    $840.00

  • A CHURCH GIRL’S RECOVERY
    MIRANDA MARTINEZ-HERBERT
    The average age a child encounters pornography is eleven, and by fourteen, most children have already been exposed--even Christians. Martinez-Herbert was a part of that statistic. Pornography is foreign. Intriguing. Enticing. But all vicious creatures eventually show their predator nature. A Church Girl's Recovery is an introspective excavation of pain, struggle, and hope throu...

    $355.00