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In he became a member of the académie royale des sciences, and was its president several timesin he became a member of the académie des inscriptions et belles-lettreshe left unfinished a refutation of lucretius, written in latin verse, and published after his death by the abbé de rothelin (anti-lucretius, )anti-lucretius volume 2he was consecrated in rome by pope benedict xiiipolignac became involved in the cellamare conspiracy, which attempted to dislodge philippe d'orleans from the regency, and replace him with philip v of spain, uncle of the young king louis xvslight marginal bookworm sign, it doesn’t affect the texthowever, louis xv rehabilitated himour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepolignac's poem was very popular in the 18th century and translated several times: for example, jean-pierre de bougainville translated it into french prose inpolignac was relegated to flanders and confined to his abbey d'anchin for 3 yearscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesomewhat aged binding, material losses at the cornersthe first edition is fromplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteearly edition: published in paris inin , polignac was elected to the académie française, to the seat once held by bossuetit was translated into english by george canning in in a self-published tomeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
56 €
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Some plates are very beautiful and rarefor any question, please, do not hesitate to contact usour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewe will be very happy to help youcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableslight scratches on the bindingsome plates may be missingit contains six fold outsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegood overall conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
40 €
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Mémoires de littérature, tirés des registres de l'académie royale des inscriptions et belles lettresour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolumes volume 1, 2: publisher: panckoucke, paris, pages, 2 engravings volume 4: publisher: pierre gosse, the hague, pages volume 17: publisher: changuion, amstedam, pages (a volume for the table of contents only) table of contents shown in the photos duodecimo format period full leather bindingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: good (see photos) read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
45 €
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In he was elected a member of the academie royale des sciences and in he became premier geographe du roihaving learned geography from his father claude, by the age of eight or nine he could draw maps to demonstrate ancient historyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehis first atlas was published in cahe studied mathematics and astronomy under cassini, from whom he received a superb grounding in scientific cartography—the hallmark of his workcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableon the reverse strengthenedslightly browened / spotssufficient margins, mountedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteguillaume de l'isle () is probably the greatest figure in french cartographycondition: goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
180 €
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Rémon de ste albine, de l'académie royale des sciences et belles lettres de prusseauguste de) - remond de sainte albine: abrégé de l'histoire universelle " avec des remarques sur le texte de cet auteur, et sur la traduction qu'on a publiée de son ouvrage en , by m" a la haye, (missing vi and v6)vx: xvi, 658ppthe books don’t follow each other chronologically, each can be consulted separately fromt he othersvvii: xvi, 501ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevviii: xxiv, 535ppvix: xxiv, 507pp18x10cm (publisher’s) bindings in veined brown calfskin, smooth adorned spines, gilded blind-stamped fleurons in the compartments, red and green morocco title and volume number labels; gold fillets on the cuts, marbled edgesviv: xxii, 607ppbeautiful series with very decorative bindingscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteviii: xxiv, 588ppvv: xxiii, 548ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirubbing, wear from use (inconsequential) on the corners (blunted, slightly cropped) and borders, wear from use on the top and bottom (inconsequential); some surface damage (inconsequential); satisfactory inside
49 €
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Ferrein, professor en medecine au college royal, en anatomie au jardin du roi, en membre de l'academie royale des sciences year: author: arnault de nobleville, louis david annotation: 3 volumes binding: contemporary full-leather bindings, 5 raised bands on the spine, gilt-stamped, marbled endpapershinges with restorationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe pictures provide more detailsthe complete set of this work is rarely offeredcours de mèdecine pratique, redigè d'apres les principles of mcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea good and complete set in a solid binding read morepublisher: a paris, chez dubure père number of pages: xiv, [; ix, 588; viij, 622 ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesize: 18 cm signs of use and age discolouration, leather on boards and spine with scuffs and damagethe ‘généralité d'orléans’ entrusted arnault de nobleville with the prevention and control of epidemicsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
154 €
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This is the renowned "flamsteed" edition, published many times (the present map is from the edition), in its rare and illustrated work, "atlas céleste de flamstéed, approuvé par l'académie royale des sciences, et publié sous le privilege de cette compagniemap overall dimensions: 26our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis map is an original engraving on copperparis, " celestial map edited in paris, with excellent colouring and wide marginscondition: the condition is quite good, as shown in the pictures, with some small browning at the top corners, no losses or any other flawscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
56 €
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This is the renowned "flamsteed" edition, published many times (the present map is from the edition), in its rare and illustrated work, "atlas céleste de flamstéed, approuvé par l'académie royale des sciences, et publié sous le privilege de cette compagniemap overall dimensions: 26condition: in more than good condition, as pictured, with minimal marginal browningour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis map is an original engraving on copperparis, " celestial map edited in paris, with excellent colouring and wide marginscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
57 €
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Mémoires de littérature, tirés des registres de l'académie royale des inscriptions et belles lettres volume (table of contents shown in the photoscondition: good (see photos - signs of abrasion on the covers- blunted or damaged corners, some little pieces missing on the covers - worn or damaged headcaps and tailcaps)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website) published by: panckoucke, paris, duodecimo, volume pages + 4 maps volume pages + 3 fold-outs including 1 map and 1 diagram volume pages volume pages period full leather bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
49 €
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Caillet albert - manuel bibliographique des sciences psychiques ou occultes: sciences des mages – hermétique – astrologie – kabbale – franc-maçonnerie – mesmérisme – sorcellerie – singularités – aberrations de tout ordre – curiosités - a paris chez lde l'édition originale – (16 cm x 24 cm) reliure en pleine toile – signs of wetness on tour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitei – traces d'usage read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
38 €
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Philidor, edmond hoyle - académie universelle des jeux - - third volumea lovely and rare edition containing the game of trictrac and the dictionary of trictrac terminology, the game of revertier, the game of toute-table, tourne café, dames rabattues, plain, toc, dominos and the game of chessour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedelivery service provided by chronopost within a few dayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinside in good condition, rare soiling, small headbands, culs-de-lampe, illustrations on fold-out plates, some detached platesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebinding in good condition, work is in its period brown full leather binding, lacks of leather on the spine, peeling on the covers, gilded edges, worn spine but sound bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
50 €
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Histoires des sciences naturelles depuis les origines jusqu'à nos jours, de tous les peuplesbruxelles, culture et civilisationgeorge cuvier, anatomist in paris, 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiterecent edition, 20th century5 volumes, lesson book by georges cuvierare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
31 €
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The life sciences considered include genetics, microbiology, ecology, entomology, forestry, and deal with us, european, russian, japanese, indonesian, chinese contextsthe book shows that the investigation of the border zone of life sciences and agriculture raises many interesting questions about how science developsoxfam books & music crouch end this volume explores problems in the history of science at the intersection of life sciences and agriculture, from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centuryin particular it challenges one to re-examine and take seriously the intimate connection between scientific development and the practical goals of managing and improving - perhaps even recreating - the living world to serve human endssee oxfam website for delivery information read moretaking a comparative national perspective, the book examines agricultural practices in a broad sense, including the practices and disciplines devoted to land management, forestry, soil science, and the improvement and management of crops and livestockwithout close attention to this zone it is not possible to understand the emergence of new disciplines and transformation of old disciplines, to evaluate the role and impact of such major figures of science as humboldt and mendel, or to appreciate how much of the history of modern biology has been driven by national ambitions and imperialist expansion in competition with rival nations
80 €
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Bananas can't fly!: the autobiography by des o'connor (hardback, )condition is like new
1 €
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Suivies de trois mémoires lus dans différente assemblées de l´académie royale des inscriptions & belles-lettres, sur des sujets intéressanstogether with: fromageot, pierreduclos…a londres: chez dodsley, voour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea paris: chez prault fils libraire, voboth books in a volume bound in contemporary full leather with guards in wallpaper (very dry leather, requires restoration) read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteconsiderations sur les moeurs de ce sieclefromageot…deuxieme édition, revue & corrigeannales du regne de marie-thérèse, impératice douairière…dédiées a la reine, par mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
94 €
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Published in nîmes by blachier-belle, printer to the academienotice des travaux de l’académie du gard pendant l’annéebrownish paper yellowed in placeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetipped-in diagrams (zinc distilling apparatus)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableyear dummy coverlight dampstainsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepartially cut copyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitrelis, perpetual secretary
43 €
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Laya was outcast while several people who were found in possession of l'ami des lois were guillotineda poet and playwright, laya became famous at the age of thirty-two with his play l'ami des lois, which denounced the excesses of the revolution and which was banned after ten performancescomédie en cinq actes, en vers, représentée par les comédiens de la nation le 2 janvierour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeparis, maradan, lepetitcomédie en cinq actes, en versduring the empire, he became minister plenipotentiary in dresden, professor at the lycée napoléon () and professor of french literature and poetry at the sorbonne ()jean-louis layacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehe was elected to the académie française inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
47 €
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L'abbé fleury - devoirs des maistres et des domestiques - binding in good condition, book in its period full leather, covers and spine in good condition, slightly rubbed corners, red pigmented edges, decorated ribbed spine, gilded tilting on a morocco label, beautiful binding perfectly preserved - interior in very good condition, lovely head-pieces and tail-pieces, charming initials, marbled endpapers delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreamusing book that explores in detail everyone’s duties: masters, the rules of the prince of conti, pages, squires, stewards, chaplains, secretary, butler, kitchen officers, ladies and maids, livery folks, cowshed folksa tutor to the children of the prince of conti, abbot de fleury was a friend of bossuet and fénelon, and succeeded la bruyère at the académie françaiseour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
75 €
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Annales des sciences naturelles cpmprenant la zoologie, la botanique, l'anatomie et la physiologie comparées des deux règnes, et l'histoire des corps organisés fossiles - paris, fortin/masson, - two volumes in one binding (volumes 15 and ) ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe text block is (slightly) discoloured with (moderate) foxing on a large number of ppthe side edge of a number of lithographs is somewhat frayedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecontains a total of 27 (five coloured) lithographs, all picturedwill be shipped with registration read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe photos are somewhat dark due to lightfallin good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiscrapes and dents on the edges and corners, a minuscule amount of lost leather
47 €
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Boizot was admitted to the académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in and exhibited in the annual salons untilthe lot will be properly packaged and shipped by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour extensive photo report provides a proper impression of this beautiful sculpturebeautiful bronze sculpture by renowned french artist louis simon boizot (); the sculpture stands on a marble pedestal with bronze decorative edgeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
540 €
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Chief of anatomical work at the paris faculty of medicine, surgeon at the hotel-dieu, member of the académie royale de médecine, professor of anatomy and surgery, etcsecond volume: 796pgilded title labelour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehalf bound in leatherquite complete with both volumescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst volume: 784phandwritten bookplatespine with gilded smooth bandsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenouveaux elemens d'anatomie descriptive, par phare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipaper browned here and there
48 €
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Talking about leaving is richly illustrated with students' accounts of their own experiences in the sciencesthis intriguing book explores the reasons that lead undergraduates of above-average ability to switch from science, mathematics, and engineering majors into nonscience majorsgood overall conditiona landmark study, the volume is an essential source book for all those concerned with changing the ways that we teach science, mathematics, and engineering education, and with opening these fields to a more diverse student bodythis is a landmark study-an essential source book for all those concerned with changing the ways that we teach science, mathematics, and engineering education, and with opening these fields to a more diverse student bodyoxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear to cover, ex-academic library stamps and stickers, slightly warped spinedata show that approximately 40 percent of undergraduate students leave engineering programs, 50 percent leave the physical and biological sciences, and 60 percent leave mathematicsthis book grew out of a three-year, seven-campus study aimed at explaining the national loss of 40 to 60 percent of undergraduates from science, mathematics, and engineering majors into nonscience disciplinesworking from extensive interviews with undergraduates, the authors are able to offer explanations for the loss of able students, including students of color and womenbased on a three-year, seven-campus study, the volume takes up the ongoing national debate about the quality of undergraduate education in these fields, offering explanations for net losses of students to non-science majorsconcern about this waste of talent is heightened because these losses occur among the most highly qualified college entrants and are disproportionately greater among women and students of color, despite a serious national effort to improve their recruitment and retentionthe authors' findings, culled from over 600 hours of ethnographic interviews and focus group discussions with undergraduates, explain the intended and unintended consequences of some traditional teaching practices and attitudessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
20 €
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The government launches the 'battle royale 2' programme in retaliation, abducting a class of students on a skiing trip and telling them to capture and kill shuya and the wild seven or face certain deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road combat action sequel to the film 'battle royale'three years on, in a dystopian near-future japan, shuya (tatsuya fujiwara), along with his co-survivor noriko (aki maeda) and their anti-state alliance the wild seven, is intent on bringing down the goverment who put him and his classmates on an uninhabited island and ordered them to battle until all except one were dead
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" this major claim has, however, remained underscrutinized by scholars working on girard's theory, and it is mostly overlooked within the natural and social sciencesequally, girard's theory is presented as having the potential to become for the human and social sciences something akin to the integrating framework that present-day biological science owes to darwin-something compatible with it and complementary to it in accounting for the still remarkably little understood phenomenon of human emergencethe contributors provide major evidence in favor of girard's hypothesis" he posits that archaic religion (or "the sacred"), particularly in its dynamics of sacrifice and ritual, is a neglected and major key to unlocking the enigma of "how we became humanoxfam books & music lancaster from his groundbreaking violence and the sacred and things hidden since the foundation of the world, rené girard's mimetic theory is presented as elucidating "the origins of culture" french philosopher of science michel serres states that girard's theory provides a darwinian theory of culture because it "proposes a dynamic, shows an evolution and gives a universal explanationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejoining disciplinary worlds, this book aims to explore this ambitious claim, invoking viewpoints as diverse as evolutionary culture theory, cultural anthropology, archaeology, cognitive psychology, ethology, and philosophy
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It is possible to make 2 separate cages out of the suite royale or 1 large open cagezooplus cage description: this luxurious cage provides your pet with a perfect home! the cage was designed according to the wishes of owner and petthe supporting legs of the cage have 4 wheels attached, making it simple to move the cage aboutpaid £250 for it just a few weeks ago but no longer neededadditional levels give a lot of more space and freedom for your pet to move aboutit gives you the space to carry out essential daily maintenance like feeding, changing the hay, etccollection only read moreextra large doors provide easy access to the cage for cleaning and feedingthe wire mesh is in a dark navy-blue that doesn't just look great, it also is incredibly durable and robusttotal dimensions (with wheels): 95 x 63 x 159 cm (l x w x h) dimensions (without wheels): 95 x 63 x 120 cm 2 levels 2 ladders ellesmere port, cheshirebrand new still in box
225 €
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With schoolchildren all over the country growing increasingly delinquent, the japanese government takes decisive action and introduces the battle royale actwhen class b of zentsuji middle school are chosen to take part in the massacre, the different students quickly take sides against each other, but shuya (tatsuya fujiwara) and noriko (aki maeda) form an alliance in an attempt to survive the experience togethersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe act sets forth a plan whereby a class will be chosen at random and flown to a remote island, where each student will then be given a weapon and set loose to fight their classmates, each student knowing that only one of their number will be allowed to leave the island aliveoxfam shop colne road kinji fukasaku directs this japanese adventure horror adapted from the novel by koushun takami
5 €
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Made from araucaria timber, which is a plantation timber from queensland in eastern australia, the sleigh royale cot/cotbed is finished in a fresh shade of white, and features fine groove detailing with elegant trimsthe boori furniture range boasts a timeless style that will provide the perfect surroundings for your childthe cotbed has two base heights for ease of access and to keep baby safeit converts easily into a toddler bed by removing the side rail
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275 €
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The title is des knaben wunderhornlieder nach gedichten aus des knaben wunderhorncd's are released in many editions and variations, such as standard edition, re-issue, demonstration demo, not for sale, promotional promo, special edition, limited edition, and many other editions and versions
12 €
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Oxfam shop cowley road by jean daniélou, sjtranslated from the french by nigel abercrombiehardback with blue boardsjean-guenolé-marie daniélou () was a roman catholic cardinal, theologian and historian, and a member of the académie françaisepublished by longmans, second impression, (first published in this translation in )see oxfam website for delivery information read morepage ends are a little grubby, and the spine is discoloured with faded lettering, but binding is tight, and there are no notes or inscriptionshardback, no dust jacket
14 €