On the Development and Distribution of Primitive Locks and Keys is a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of the origins, evolution, and geographical spread of early locking mechanisms. Authored ……続きを見る
"Conscience & Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral Values" by George Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers delves into the intricate relationship between moral values and human behavior. The author explores how consc……続きを見る
It was about the middle of last century that an officer in Her Majesty’s Army began to apply the lessons which he had learnt in the course of some of his professional experimental work to studies pu……続きを見る
These Essays, or rather Lectures, contain the first-fruits of the earliest systematic attempt to apply the theory of Evolution to the products of human handiwork. In their original form they have lo……続きを見る
Le destin d'une femme, amie des arts, pionnière d'un féminisme qui bouscule les conventions de son époque.
Au lendemain de la guerre de 1914, Yvonne Vierne, jeune femme intrépide, crée à Paris La Po……続きを見る
Un portrait que vous avez toujours vu au mur de votre appartement. Il a été peint au début de la Révolution à Paris. La composition en est harmonieuse, la facture classique, tout y respire la joie s……続きを見る
This edition features illustrations.
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...The subject of this paper was the discovery, mostly in the king’s compound and the Juju houses, of numerous works of art in brass, bronze, and ivory...
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Benin is situated on the Guinea Coast, near the mouth of the Niger, in latitude 6·12 north, and longitude 5 to 6 east. It was discovered by the Portuguese at the end of the fourteenth or commencemen……続きを見る
These Essays, or rather Lectures, contain the first-fruits of the earliest systematic attempt to apply the theory of Evolution to the products of human handiwork. In their original form they have lo……続きを見る
