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  • Modern Architecture and Other Essays

    by Vincent Scully ...
    Vincent Scully has shaped not only how we view the evolution of architecture in the twentieth century but also the course of that evolution itself. Combining the modes of historian and critic in unique and compelling ways--with an audience that reaches from students and scholars to professional architects and ardent amateurs--Scully has profoundly influenced the way architecture is thought about ... Read more

    $51.89 USD

  • American Architecture and Urbanism

    by Vincent Scully ...
    A classic book authored by the foremost architectural historian in America, this fully illustrated history of American architecture and city planning is based on Vincent Scully's conviction that architecture and city planning are inseparably linked and must therefore be treated together. He defines architecture as a continuing dialogue between generations which creates an environment across time. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods

    Greek Sacred Architecture

    by Vincent Scully ...
    When The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods first appeared in 1962, it was hailed by the critics for it erudition, historical imagination and boldness. Subsequently, this comprehensive study of Greek temples and site-planning has been widely accepted as a landmark of architectural history, for it offers an inspired and arresting insight into nature and function of Greek sacred architecture. Vincent ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • A Mediaeval Mystic: A Short Account of the Life and Writings of Blessed John Ruysbroeck, Canon Regular of Groenendael A.D. 1293-1381

    by Vincent Scully ...
    The object of the following unpretentious little volume is to give a simple and readable account in English of the life and writings of a remarkable Flemish Mystic of the fourteenth century, a contemporary of our own Walter Hilton. Though his memory and honour have never faded in his own native Belgium, and though France and Germany have vied with each other in spreading his teaching and singing ... Read more

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  • A Mediaeval Mystic

    Enriched edition. The Life and Writings of Blessed John Ruysbroeck, Canon Regular of Groenendael A.D. 1293-1381

    by Vincent Scully, Asher McKenzie ...
    In "A Mediaeval Mystic," Vincent Scully intricately weaves the life and thoughts of a lesser-known medieval mystic, presenting a rich tapestry of religious fervor and philosophical introspection. The book combines meticulous historical research with an evocative literary style, revealing the complex interplay between mysticism and the socio-political landscape of the Middle Ages. Scully'Äôs ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Thomas à Kempis. Illustrated

    The Imitation of Christ, The Life of St. Lidwina, The Little Garden of Roses, Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ and Others

    by Thomas à Kempis ...
    Translated by Richard Challoner, William Benham, J. P. Arthur, Vincent Scully, William Duthoit ...
    The Complete Works of Thomas à Kempis is an inspiring illustrated collection of the devotional and spiritual writings of Thomas à Kempis, one of the most influential Christian authors of the late Middle Ages. This volume gathers The Imitation of Christ, The Life of St. Lidwina, The Little Garden of Roses, Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ, and other timeless works that have guided ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Meditations on the Incarnation of Christ

    Sermons on the Life and Passion of Our Lord and of Hearing and Speaking Good Words

    by Thomas à Kempis ...
    Translated by Vincent Scully ...
    Meditations on the Incarnation of Christ is a spiritual religious book written by Thomas à Kempis, German-Dutch canon regular. It presents a religious treatise concerning life and passion of our Lord. The book contains sermons on the life and passion of Jesus Christ and of hearing and speaking words of God. ... Read more

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  • Classical, Semi-classical and Quantum Noise

    Edited by Leon Cohen, H. Vincent Poor, Marlan O. Scully ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    David Middleton was a towering figure of 20th Century engineering and science and one of the founders of statistical communication theory. During the second World War, the young David Middleton, working with Van Fleck, devised the notion of the matched filter, which is the most basic method used for detecting signals in noise. Over the intervening six decades, the contributions of Middleton have ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

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    In Leviathan, Hobbes set out his doctrine of the foundation of states and legitimate governments – originating social contract theory.Leviathan was written during the English Civil War; much of the book is occupied with demonstrating the necessity of a strong central authority to avoid the evil of discord and civil war.Beginning from a mechanistic understanding of human beings and the passions, ... Read more

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  • 50 Art Ideas You Really Need to Know

    by Susie Hodge ...
    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
    A visit to an art gallery can be a baffling experience - a bewildering parade of paintings, sculptures, artists and movements with little perspective on how they all fit together. 50 Art Ideas you Really Need to Know is here to help. For all those who don't know their Degas from Dali or their Monet from their Mondrian, this informative and insightful guide discusses 50 of the most important and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Confessions

    by St. Augustine Of Hippo ...
    Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is the name of an autobiographical work, consisting of 13 books, by St. Augustine of Hippo, written in Latin between 397 and 400 AD.[1] Modern English translations of it are sometimes published under the title The Confessions of St. Augustine in order to distinguish the book from other books with similar titles. Its original title was "Confessions in Thirteen ... Read more

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