Search Results: Historical Essays

Washington, DC: National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1978. Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for a few chips on back cover. New Uses for Large Estates (NY); Rub a Landmark; When a Factory is Home (elderly housing); Images of a Town (townscape planning); Spotlight on an Old Lighthouse (Grosse Point, IL); 1978 Essay & Poetry Winners

NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1994. Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for corner bump which has bent page corners. "dazzling, free-form meditation explores the three primary colors through their myriad associations in art, history, music, poetry, fiction, movies, anthropology, linguistics, myth, religion, science, food, sports, and everyday life." 268 pages

Wiley Periodicals, 2015. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality!

NY: New York Academy of Sciences, 1983. Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for light rubbing to cover edges and faint stain to bottom corner of first 8 pages. Articles on: French Country Medicine; Probability; Weierstrasan Mathematics; Bell Labs; Developmental Psychology in the 1970s; Lesegue's Measure Problem and Zermelo's Axiom of Choice; Italian Medical Writings of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. 168 pages of annotated essays. ISBN: 0897662180.

Danbury, CT: Western Connecticut State University, 2005. Oversize Paperback. FINE. As new. Articles include: ""Upon Entering the White House: Affairs and Sec Scandals through the Years": "Buying the Right to Privacy: Contraception in Connecticut, 1940-1970"; Charles and Di: A History in Attitudes"; "An Inquiry into the Masculine Mentality"; "the Oppression of Women in Christianity"; "Black Women Abolitionists"; "Walt Whitman and Homosexuality"; "Woman and Nation in Four Indian Films of the 1990s"; and "The Politics of Sexuality: Two Photo Essays".

American Historical Review, 1938. (reprint). Oversize Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, age soiled and faded blue cover, clean interior except for stain at top corner of binding, no markings except for hand written "Robert Ostergren from H.O. Taylor" across top of front cover. 20 page, staple-bound, reprint from the American Historical Review, Vol. XLIV, No. 1, October 1938. "Convincing arguments are hardly to be looked for in an essay upon the influences and conditions bringing some degree of linkage and expectedness to history: for opinions will depend on temperament and the slant of individual interest in different phases of human life..." 0.6

NY: Harper 7 Brothers. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Dj worn more so on edes; 8 vo; 284 pages. .

Dès les premières lignes, j'ai eu l'impression de pénétrer dans un temple secret, oublié depuis des années. Je me voyais soulevant les toiles d'araignées, mon coeur battant en face de l'inconnu s'offrant à moi et ce qui m'attendait : j'allais recevoir une des clefs d'un mystère authentique. Mon pouls s'est accéléré. Alors, j'ai refermé tout d'abord le livre, ainsi que mes yeux. Je devais me préparer, être digne de réceptionner les messages. Je ne devais pas violer le temple, non. Je devais communier avec ce que j'allais y recevoir, puisqu'il ne s'agissait pas moins qu'une avancée vers la quête du saint Graal et de l'Arche d'Alliance.J'ai bien dit recevoir, et non lire : Guy Boulianne nous fait vivre le résultat de ses découvertes. Il a mis toute son âme et son énergie pour nous offrir ce privilège. On y perçoit l'artiste qui sait faire glisser les mots et assoir le suspense. On y perçoit l'historien qui a consacré plusieurs années à des recherches bibliographiques… Read More

Deutsche Buchgemeinschaft Berlin Darmstadt Wien, 1963..

Gruner & Jahr / Edition Zeitgeschichte Hamburg, 1993..

Gruner & Jahr / Edition Zeitgeschichte Hamburg, 1993..

Rowohlt TB-V., Rnb. Reinbek, 1979..

Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig Leipzig, 1923..

Verlag Gerhard Reutenberg Leer, 1961..

Verl. Das Beste Stuttgart - Zürich - Salzburg, 1977..

Universitäts-Verlag Berlin, 1946..

Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt, 1957..

Bertelsmann Gütersloh, o.J...

Droemersche Verlagsanstalt Th. Knaur Nachf. München, 1963..

Amsterdam Boek Amsterdam, o.J...