LIBROS DEL AUTOR: elliot smith

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  • The Evolution of the Dragon
    G. Elliot Smith
    The Evolution of the Dragon (1919) is a landmark work of early anthropology and comparative mythology by G. Elliot Smith-an ambitious investigation into how one of humanity’s most enduring symbols, the dragon, took shape and traveled across cultures.Why do distant civilizations share strikingly similar myths, rituals, and sacred imagery? Smith approaches this question through a...
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    19,83 €

  • Shell Shock and Its Lessons
    Grafton Elliot Smith / T. H. (Tom Hatherley) Pear
    'Shell shock and its lessons' by G. Elliot Smith is a seminal work exploring one of the defining psychological phenomena of the First World War. It meticulously examines shell shock, the devastating war neuroses and traumatic stress that afflicted soldiers on an unprecedented scale.As a foundational text in military psychology and the study of veterans’ mental health, Smith’s i...
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    21,16 €

  • Tutankhamen and the Discovery of His Tomb
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    Delve into the captivating story of one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century: the tomb of Tutankhamen. 'Tutankhamen and the Discovery of his Tomb' recounts the thrilling excavation led by the Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter. This historical account, meticulously prepared from original sources, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egypt...
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    17,35 €

  • The Migrations of Early Culture
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    'The Migrations of Early Culture: A Study of the Significance of the Geographical Distribution of the Practice of Mummification as Evidence of the Migrations of Peoples and the Spread of Certain Customs and Beliefs' by Grafton Elliot Smith explores the fascinating world of ancient Egypt and its enduring influence on global cultures. Delving into the practice of mummification, t...
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    17,72 €

  • The Evolution of the Dragon in Mythology
    G. Elliot Smith
    Explore the origins, history, and evolution of the dragon, a creature that dominates transcultural mythology and folklore.In The Evolution of the Dragon, G. Elliot Smith presents a compelling study of comparative mythology, tracing the dragon’s transformation across cultures and history. From water and rain gods to fiery symbols of the devil, this timeless beast has taken on co...
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    27,49 €

  • Bravely Run Away
    Elliot T. Smith
    Antoinette Bookwright didn’t intend to endanger the world, but it’s not her fault she was woken early on a Saturday. Before her yawns fade, Antoinette finds herself aboard a rocket to harpoon an asteroid that her mother, Sarka, discovered minutes ago. Its mineral wealth could pay off their family business’ debt, but the laws of space mining dictate the asteroid belongs to whoev...
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    9,40 €

  • The Day the Zoo Broke Loose
    Elliot T. Smith
    Sarka and Oliver often make their parents fear that curiosity will harm more than a cat. For these twelve-year-old students, visiting the zoo seems closer to an expedition than a field trip. But while they expect to find lions, tigers, and bears, they don’t expect those animals to break free, stranding them amid a zoo gone wild.With predators of all stripes and bites at their h...
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    7,12 €

  • Teaching Literature and Writing in Prisons
    Patrick Elliot Alexander / Sheila Smith McKoy
    As the work of Malcolm X, Angela Y. Davis, and others has made clear, education in prison has enabled people to rethink systems of oppression. Courses in reading and writing help incarcerated students feel a sense of community, examine the past and present, and imagine a better future. Yet incarcerated students often lack the resources, materials, information, and opportunity t...
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    54,60 €

  • The migrations of early culture; A study of the significance of the geographical distribution of the practice of mummification as evidence of the migrations of peoples and the spread of certain custom
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    The migrations of early culture; A study of the significance of the geographical distribution of the practice of mummification as evidence of the migrations of peoples and the spread of certain customs and beliefs by Grafton Elliot Smith has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to en...
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    22,28 €

  • Finding Tutankhamen and His Tomb - The Great Discovery by Howard Carter & George Herbert
    G. Elliot Smith
    A collection of articles from the Daily Telegraph’s 1922 reporting on Howard Carter’s discovery and excavation of the ancient Egyptian tomb of Tutankhamen.Howard Carter (1874-1939) was an English Egyptologist who discovered and led the excavation of Pharaoh Tutankhamen’s tomb in November 1922. G. Elliot Smith wrote this series of articles for the Daily Telegraph, and they offer...
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    17,87 €

  • Tutankhamen
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSTutankhamen: And The Discovery Of His Tomb By The Late Earl Of Carnarvon And Mr Howard CarterThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original cont...
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    9,40 €

  • The Migrations Of Early Culture
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe Migrations Of Early Culture: A Study Of The Significance Of The Geographical Distribution Of The Practice Of Mummification As Evidence Of The Migrations Of Peoples And The Spread Of Certain Customs And BeliefsThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the ...
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    10,90 €

  • The Ancient Egyptians and the Origin of Civilization
    G. Elliot Smith
    2022 Reprint of the 1923 Illustrated Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.  Dr. Smith deals only with the most ancient, that is, the earliest Egyptians, and he traces their influence not only upon the civilization of Europe, but also, and in the first place, upon that of northern Africa and western Asia. To read h...
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    15,75 €

  • Rathen
    Grant Elliot Smith / Steven H. Stohler
    A seemingly simple mission: eradicate a menace in a neighboring land, yet dark secrets strangle a truth that spells death to the unaware.Rathen, a former captain in King Delvant’s army, has retired to a quiet backwater town after the Kingdom’s forces were dissolved following the King’s sudden death. Trying to forget his problems by the copious use of strong ale, he is approache...
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    16,50 €

  • Rathen
    Grant Elliot Smith / Steven H. Stohler
    A seemingly simple mission: eradicate a menace in a neighboring land, yet dark secrets strangle a truth that spells death to the unaware.Rathen, a former captain in King Delvant’s army, has retired to a quiet backwater town after the Kingdom’s forces were dissolved following the King’s sudden death. Trying to forget his problems by the copious use of strong ale, he is approache...
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    26,57 €

  • Rathen
    Grant Elliot Smith
    A man driven by revenge. Another world in peril. A long-forgotten deity determined to destroy all in its path to ultimate power. Rathen, ex-captain of the late king’s army, pulls together a team to defeat the evil that threatens them all. The Book of Ziz, with its instructions for protective spells against an evil deity has fallen into the nefarious hands of High Priest Litagus...
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    23,43 €

  • Rathen
    Grant Elliot Smith
    A man driven by revenge. Another world in peril. A long-forgotten deity determined to destroy all in its path to ultimate power. Rathen, ex-captain of the late king’s army, pulls together a team to defeat the evil that threatens them all. The Book of Ziz, with its instructions for protective spells against an evil deity has fallen into the nefarious hands of High Priest Litagus...
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    15,51 €

  • The Evolution of the Dragon
    M.A. M.D. F.R.S. G. Elliot Smith / M.AM.DF.R.SGElliot Smith
    The dragon has always been a mysterious creature that has captivated young and old people for hundreds of years. In this work the history of the dragon and where the story emerged from come to light. Delving into the ancient stories all over the world the descriptions and influence the story of the dragon had on the ancient cultures will enlighten anyone’s thinking on this topi...
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    21,40 €

  • Egyptian Mummies
    Grafton Elliot Smith / Warren R. Dawson
    First published in 2002. Egyptian Mummies is regarded by Egyptologists as the classic account of mummification in ancient Egypt. Originally published in 1924, its re-issue in complete form will be welcomed by all those who have sought rare second-hand copies in vain. This book provides the most comprehensive account available of the technical processes and materials employed by...
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    89,44 €

  • The Neural Basis Of Thought
    George G & Elliot Smith Campion / George G & Elliot Smith Grafto Campion
    First Published in 1999. This is volume III of 10 from the international library of psychology, looking at physiological psychology and focuses on the neural basis of thought. The papers contained in this book may, from the point of view of empiricism, be regarded as an attempt to advance another step along the path of the Peirce-James-Bergson tradition. It aims at presenting ...
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    64,11 €

  • A Preliminary Communication Upon The Cerebral Commissures Of The Mammalia
    Sir Grafton Elliot Smith
    'A Preliminary Communication Upon The Cerebral Commissures Of The Mammalia' by Sir Grafton Elliot Smith offers an insightful exploration into the anatomical structure of mammalian brains, with particular emphasis on monotremes and marsupials. This scientific treatise delves into the intricate details of cerebral commissures, providing a comparative analysis that illuminates evo...
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    15,66 €

  • A Catalog Of 4683 Stars For The Epoch 1900 Observed By Elliott Smith, Ph.d
    Elliot Smith / Jermain Gildersleeve Porter
    A Catalog Of 4683 Stars For The Epoch 1900 Observed By Elliott Smith, Ph.d presents a detailed astronomical catalog compiled from observations made by Elliott Smith. This comprehensive catalog lists 4683 stars, meticulously documented for the epoch of 1900, providing precise positional data crucial for astronomical research and historical reference. The work is a valuable resou...
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    27,10 €

  • The Migrations of Early Culture - A Study of the Significance of the Geographical Distribution of the Practice of Mummification as Evidence of the MIG
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,85 €

  • The Dwelling Houses of Charleston, South Carolina (1917)
    Alice R. Huger Smith / Alice RHuger Smith / Daniel Elliot Huger Smith
    The Dwelling Houses of Charleston, South Carolina is a historical book written by Alice Ravenel Huger Smith and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the architecture and design of the historic houses in Charleston, South Carolina, one of America’s oldest and most charming cities. The book features detailed descriptions of the various styles of houses found in...
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    39,62 €

  • Shell Shock And Its Lessons (1917)
    Grafton Elliot Smith / Tom Hatherley Pear
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    24,72 €

  • The Migrations Of Early Culture
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    The book titled ''The Migrations of Early Culture: A Study of the Significance of the Geographical Distribution of Mummification'' by Grafton Elliot Smith is a scholarly work that delves into the topic of early cultural migrations and their impact on the practice of mummification. The author examines the distribution of mummification practices in different regions of the world,...
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    27,03 €

  • The Ancient Egyptians and Their Influence Upon the Civilization of Europe 1911
    G. Elliot Smith / GElliot Smith
    The book ''The Ancient Egyptians and Their Influence Upon the Civilization of Europe 1911'' by G. Elliot Smith is a comprehensive study of the impact of ancient Egyptian civilization on Europe. The author explores the various aspects of Egyptian culture such as religion, art, architecture, and language, and how these influenced the development of European civilization.Smith del...
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    31,28 €

  • Evolution of the Dragon
    G. Elliot Smith / GElliot Smith
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    33,81 €