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De saussure & bde saussure compiled this volumeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditionthis publication is a re-edition of ‘im allerhöchsten auftrage unter der leitung der kaiserlichen akademie der wissenschaft’von wüllerstorf-urbair - zoologischer theil, zweiter band: hymenoptera - vienna, kaiserlich-königlichen hof- und staatsdruckerei, ppvon wüllerstorf - reise der österreichischen fregatte novara um die erde in den jahren unter den befehlen des commodore bwith four lithographed illustrations - bound - 30 x 24 cmthe lithographs are made by alphonse lunel and eduaid konopickythe four lithographs have seventy-three coloured images of hymenoptera, sometimes provided with a note (in pencil, two in pen)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit also contains a supplement by drcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis volume is part of a series of fourteen bindings about various scientific topics, collected during the novara journey
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Coeval full havana-coloured binding with embossing and gold edging on the plates; spine redone with inadequate leather; marbled edges and endpapersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihere we describe the fourth volume of the original london edition, which tells of the trips to franceeach volume is illustrated by copious engravingsthe first story is "a journey to paris in the year " by drthe last two narratives concern the mountains: horace-bénédict de saussure’s story "an account of the attempts that have been made to attain the summit of mont blanc"; and louis-fransois ramond's "journey to the summit of mont perdu" dates back tobookplate of thomas fitz gerald on the front counter-platefourth volume of a collection of the most renowned and interesting travels in all parts of the world, consisting of 17 volumes written by the scottish historian and poet john pinkerton, published for the first time in britain inmartin lister, an english naturalist and physician; travels during the years and followed, with a focus on the agricultural resources of france described by the agronomist arthur youngcopy in good condition, except for the redone spine and sporadic mildew or yellowingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecover page; 722 numbered pages, inside, 16 tipped-in engraved plates, depicting french views except for one, depicting mont blanc seen from chamounia six-volume american edition of pinkerton's travel collection was published in philadelphia incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop preston theoretical linguistics, pioneered by saussure and much influenced by chomsky's ideas, lays claim to revolutionary insights into the nature of language and the mindphilosophy of language, inspired by frege, wittgenstein, carnap and tarski, and developed by davidson and dummett, purports to reveal the hidden forms of thought and inferencethe two disciplines agree that the mysteries of the "creativity of language" can only be resolved by constructing a theory of languagelanguage, sense and nonsense argues that these influential disciplines are the pseudosciences of the age, grounded in conceptual confusions and protected from ridicule only by a facade of scientific procedure and mathematical sophisticationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morescientific investigations now under way will allegedly make clear that a language is a highly complex system of rules which speakers tacitly know
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