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1947Alibris.0035499Munich Germany: Sinai. 1947. Trade paperback. Fair. 123 p. . From the last page: "The mentioned work is a cliché of the first miniature-edition of Maimonides brought out in Livorno.Special-edition of 'Dos Jidisze Wort'. authorized by Headquarters European Command. Civil Affairs Division AG. 383.7 GEC-AGO on the 1t th of Mai 1947." Sinai paperback
1911166311Frankfurt A. M : J. Kauffmann 1911. First Edition. Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 209 pages; Physical desc. : 3v ; 24cm Subject: Tosefta - Criticism interpretation etcMishnah - Criticism interpretation etc Frankfurt A. M : J. Kauffmann paperback
1936239244San Francisco: United council to combat anti-Semitism and nazism 1936. First Edition. Softcover. Signed and inscribed by the author. Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Description; xiii 197 p. 21 cm. Notes; includes bibliography and index. Subjects; Jews--Germany--History. Jews--Politics and government. Jews--Social conditions. San Francisco: United council to combat anti-Semitism and nazism paperback
1972195562La Prensa 1972 En espanol con mucho photos. Imprimir in Mexico DF en 1972. A very rare book with dozens of photos throughout. Includes a very rare photo of alleged assassin on JFK in Chicago in Nov 1960. 197 paginas/pp. Good overall. Unmarked. Very RARE JFK book. In Spanish. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. La Prensa paperback
1972195562La Prensa 1972 En espanol con mucho photos. Imprimir in Mexico DF en 1972. A very rare book with dozens of photos throughout. Includes a very rare photo of alleged assassin on JFK in Chicago in Nov 1960. 197 paginas/pp. Good overall. Unmarked. Very RARE JFK book. In Spanish. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. La Prensa paperback
19861-0899064620Mesorah Pubns Ltd 1986. Hardcover. New. 603 pages. 9.10x6.40x1.70 inches. Mesorah Pubns Ltd hardcover
1996Q-0899063640Mesorah Publications Ltd 1996-09-30. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Mesorah Publications Ltd hardcover
1986776112PN. New. 1986. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
199668400University of California Press. New. 1996. Paperback. 0914357425 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 132 pp. With 79 ills. 75 col. . 31 x 23 cm. -- with a bonus offer--; 0.4 x 11.8 x 8.9 Inches . University of California Press paperback
1991245095PN. New. 1991. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
199384862Brunswick OH: The Association of Engineering Geologists 1993. Reprin. Staplebound on left side. Very good/No DJ present. 4 37-78 pages. Illustrations. Tables. Maps. References. This was originally published in the Bulletin of The Association of Engineering Geologists Vol. XXX No. 1 1993. This was the eighteenth Cities of The World paper and examined the geologic setting of a rapidly-growing arid-land city lying in a deep largely inward-draining alluvial basin surrounded by relatively rugged mountains. Las Vegas is a geotechnical and hydrologic realm influenced primarily by water. Its very name in Spanish mends "the meadows". The general scarcity of water today the constant potential for flash-flooding and the troublesome characteristics of foundations soils in the area are serious concerns that must be addressed. Las Vegas has faced the problems of solid waste disposal water treatment rational water use flooding and earthquakes---all of which are related to the unique geologic and geomorphic setting. Among the topics covered include Geological setting Seismicity Foundation Design Construction Material Environmental Water Supply Aquifers Solid Waste Management Wetlands Flooding and Sediment Transport. In June 1957 13 local engineering geologists met in Sacramento CA to discuss the need for organization of a society in the specific field of engineering geology. During the next eight months this group set up the framework of the California Association of Engineering Geologists by formulating the aims of the organization a definition of Engineering Geology and membership qualifications. In February 1958 although the Constitution and Bylaws were yet to be completed membership recruitment was begun. Three Sections Los Angeles Sacramento and San Francisco were established. The Association was incorporated according to the laws of the State of California on May 7 1963. By this action the original Executive Committee of twelve became the Board of Directors and requisite constitutional changes were made accordingly. During the early years following the formation of the Association it became increasingly apparent that a need for a similar organization existed with engineering geologists everywhere not just in California. Evident from the first were the geologists outside the State of California who were concerned with the application of geology to problems of civil engineering who showed a marked interest in the organization. In recognition of this need and interest the membership voted better than 10 to 1 in late 1962 to remove all geographical limitations on the organization and to change the name to Association of Engineering Geologists. Constitutional changes to effect this organization were subsequently completed in early 1963. In 1963 the first Section outside of California Washington State was established. Seventeen Sections including two outside the United States were recognized by 1973. On the occasion of the Association's twenty-fifth year twenty-two Sections formed the regional units of the Association. In 1964 AEG was accepted as a member society of the American Geological Institute. On September 22 2005 the name change to the Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists became official. The Association has been serving members of both the environmental and engineering geology for a number of years and the name change serves to provide formal recognition of this support. The Association of Engineering Geologists unknown
19852092902140300202Shio bun-sha 1985. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Shio bun-sha paperback
1996C000035946Pittsburgh PA: Latin American Literary Review Press 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. c.1996. Hardcover. 8vo. 197pp. Illustrations in rear. Very Good. Mild soiling to boards lower corner of pp.181-192 lightly bumped. Latin American Literary Review Press hardcover
1996x-0814755240NYU Press 1996. Hardcover. New. 257 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. NYU Press hardcover
1993x-0271009330Pennsylvania State Univ Pr 1993. Paperback. New. revised subsequent edition. 300 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Pennsylvania State Univ Pr paperback
1996x-081475533XNew York Univ Pr 1996. Paperback. New. 257 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. New York Univ Pr paperback
1990G0813800196I4N00Wiley & Sons Incorporated John 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John hardcover
194049139n.p. 1940. Hardcover. Good. photos mostly portraits 400p. Original clothloth. 23cm. Covers heavily spotted. Some browning and scattered foxing on text-pages. No Jacket. hardcover
194065940n.p. 1940. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. numerous small photos black & white mostly portraits 400p. Original cloth. 23 cm. Cover dull with some spotting/stains. Foxing on page edges. Contents age-toned but quite sound. No jacket. Mostly biographical sketches of individual ministers. hardcover
1912018277London: London Spiritualist Alliance Ltd. 1912. 5th or later Edition Printing Unknown. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1912 seventh edition. Size octavo 8.5" tall 291 pages. Teal green cloth covered boards with black foliage scrolls and ornate gilt titles to the front cover gilt titles to the spine beige end-papers. Condition very good corners and spine ends rubbed a couple of very faint spots to first and last couple of pages otherwise the contents are very clean throughout. <br/> <br/> London Spiritualist Alliance, Ltd. hardcover
190484583London: London Spiritualist Alliance 1904. Fifth Edition. Very Good condition. Front endpaper roughly folded. Uncommon in this condition from this time period.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ## William Stainton Moses 1839-1892: Anglican priest influential spiritualist and one of Victorian Britain's most prominent mediums<br /> <br /> William Stainton Moses is a fascinating figure at the intersection of religion psychical research and Victorian occult culture. An Oxford-educated Anglican clergyman he became one of the era's most celebrated spiritualist mediums known especially for his automatic writing and the influential book Spirit Teachings. His life embodies the tension between orthodox faith and the burgeoning spiritualist movement of the late 19th century.<br /> <br /> ---<br /> <br /> ## Key Facts<br /> - Born: 1839 Donington Lincolnshire <br /> - Died: 5 September 1892 <br /> - Occupations: Anglican priest schoolmaster spiritualist medium <br /> - Known for: Automatic writing "psychography" Spirit Teachings leadership in early British spiritualism <br /> en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stainton_Moses<br /> <br /> ---<br /> <br /> ## Early Life & Education<br /> - Educated at Bedford School University College School London and Exeter College Oxford. <br /> - Ordained in 1870 by Bishop Samuel Wilberforce. <br /> - Served curacies in the Isle of Man Dorsetshire and Salisbury. <br /> en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stainton_Moses<br /> <br /> His early ministry was marked by ill health which repeatedly interrupted his clerical work. During convalescence in London he became close to the Speer family-relationships that would shape his later spiritualist career.<br /> <br /> ---<br /> <br /> ## Conversion to Spiritualism<br /> Moses initially dismissed spiritualism as "dreariest twaddle" but after reading Robert Dale Owen and attending séances in 1872 he reported receiving evidential messages from a deceased friend. This experience transformed him into a committed spiritualist. <br /> Psi Encyclopediahttps://psi-encyclopedia.spr.ac.uk/articles/william-stainton-moses/<br /> <br /> He soon began producing automatic writing which he believed came from advanced spiritual intelligences.<br /> <br /> ---<br /> <br /> ## âœï¸ Mediumship & Writings<br /> ### Automatic Writing "Psychography"<br /> Moses coined the term psychography in his 1878 book Psychography: A Treatise on One of the Objective Forms of Psychic or Spiritual Phenomena. <br /> en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stainton_Moses<br /> <br /> ### Spirit Teachings 1872-1883<br /> His most famous work Spirit Teachings consists of 24 notebooks of automatic scripts presenting a moral and philosophical system communicated by spirit entities. These writings were enormously influential within British spiritualism.<br /> <br /> ---<br /> <br /> ## ï¸ Institutional Influence<br /> - Co-founder of the London Spiritualist Alliance later the College of Psychic Studies. <br /> - Vice-president of the Society for Psychical Research SPR though he resigned in 1886 after disagreements over the investigation of fraudulent mediums. <br /> en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stainton_Moses<br /> <br /> ---<br /> <br /> ## âš–ï¸ Controversies & Criticism<br /> Moses refused to allow scientific testing of his mediumship and conducted séances only with a small circle of trusted friends. <br /> en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stainton_Moses<br /> <br /> He also defended several mediums later exposed as fraudulent-most notably the spirit photographer Édouard Buguet-which damaged his credibility among psychical researchers.<br /> <br /> ---<br /> <br /> ## ï¸ Legacy<br /> Despite controversies Moses remains a central figure in the history of spiritualism:<br /> <br /> - His writings shaped late-Victorian metaphysical thought. <br /> - His automatic scripts are still studied by historians of religion and psychical research. <br /> - The College of Psychic Studies in London traces its origins directly to his work.<br /> <br /> Moses is a particularly rich figure. His life sits at the crossroads of theology mysticism and the Victorian hunger for unseen worlds. London Spiritualist Alliance unknown
1966GB001KS4BOMI3N10Morrow 1966. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Morrow hardcover
1962836Cleveland ; New York : The World Publishing Company 1962 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st edition ; 41 p. illus. plates part col. 32 cm. ; 20 full-color plates ; more than 110 black & white illustrations ; red cloth in photographic dust jacket ; OCLC: 685693 ; LCCN: 62-17154 ; slight foxing and a few nicks on dust jacket else FINE/FINE <br/> <br/> Cleveland ; New York : The World Publishing Company, [1962] hardcover
1999Q-0399231528Philomel Books 1999-09-13. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Philomel Books hardcover
1997164212New York: Philomel Books 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket.; 10.8 X 8.9 X 0.4 inches. Philomel Books hardcover