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Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961-1967
During the 1960s, Dennis Hopper carried a camera everywhere—on film sets and locations, at parties, in diners, bars and galleries, driving on freeways and walking on political marches. He photographed movie idols, pop stars, writers, artists, girlfriends, and complete strangers. Along the way he captured some of the most intriguing moments of his generation with…
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Francesca Woodman
Francesca Woodman has become one of the most talked about, studied and influential of late twentieth-century photographers. She started taking photographs when she was barely thirteen, and in less than a decade created a body of work that has now secured her reputation as one of the most original American artists of the 1970’s. Woodman…
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We Trailed the Sioux
They were ordinary men fighting Indians in 1876, in America’s glorious Centennial year. Thousands of common soldiers- privates, corporals, and sergeants of the infantry, cavalry and eventually artillery- waged a massive Indian war on the northern plains for nearly two years, following officers’ orders and long, dusty trails that often led to brutal combat with…
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Real-Time Medical Image Processing
The recent technical revolution in diagnostic medicine has resulted in an abundance of imaging instruments and methods having great value for research and clinical medicine. However, there exists a scarcity of reference volumes and textbooks on the subject for the initiate scientist and engineer.
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Mysterium Coniunctionis
Mysterium Coniunctionis was first published in the Collected Works of C G Jung in 1963. For this second edition of the work, numerous corrections and revisions have been made in cross-references to other volumes of the Collected Works now available, and likewise in the Bibliography. Mysterium Coniunctionis was Jung’s last work of book length and…
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I Was Born A Slave
Over 120 autobiographies of ex-slaves were published as books or pamphlets between the mid-eighteenth and early twentieth centuries; all subsequent African American literature is descended from these seminal works. I Was Born A Slave collects the twenty most significant slave narratives and arranges them chronologically in two volumes to form a mini library of essential…
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The First Folio of Shakespeare
This is a second edition of this volume, in as new, unread condition. Bound in excellent bright gilt lettered and illustrated red Morocco leather over pictorial buckram cloth, featuring contemporary illustration of Shakespeare’s Globe and the Thames.
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Disability Discrimination
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 imposed new duties on employers, trade organisations and businesses. It created new individual rights for disabled persons and opened up possibilities for new forms of litigations. Much of the Act is now in force and employers, service providers and property managers must respond now to these important changes in employment…
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Feminism and the Mastery of Nature
Feminism and the Mastery of Nature draws on a feminist critique of reason to argue that the master form of rationality of western culture has been systematically unable to acknowledge depending on nature, the sphere of those it has constituted as ‘inferior’ other. Because its knowledge of the world is systematically distorted b the elite…