Kirjahaku
Etsi kirjoja tekijän nimen, kirjan nimen tai ISBN:n perusteella.
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Francis H. Powell
Fifty-Eight Stones: 2012 Savant Poetry Anthology
Francis H. Powell; Jean Yamasaki Toyama; Nadia Cox
Savant Books Publications LLC
2012
nidottu
Two fish tales in one The Fish King is lonely and wishes he has a wife to keep him company. So when his chance of happiness is dashed by Princess Chipolata, after she is caught by the two wise ghosts stealing the crown jewels and is sent to prison, the king is still left feeling miserable. The Fish King has many suiters but it is Princess Alice's sister, Lilly, who finally wins his heart However, there's only one problem...he must introduce her to the two ghosts that reside in his palace and who like to play jokes on people A grand wedding takes place at the palace and soon after the king and queen produce a royal heir - Prince Erik. The young prince grows to love the two wise ghosts as much as his father does and, as soon as he is old enough, he leaves the palace to embark on a magical adventure with his ghost friends; until at last it is time to go home and share his many stories with his parents and Aunt Alice.
Adventures of Death, Reincarnation and Annihilation
Francis H Powell
Beacon Publishing Group
2019
pokkari
What if the human race was considered irrelevant and then each being was just uploaded then locked away on hard drives called "brain pods?"What if a sub species was to come into fruition, then the human race turned on it, hunted it down before trying to annihilate it? Imagine you found out you were an ancient soul, who is reunited with another being from your former life?Set in different time in a variety of settings and time periods, the past, the present and the future, the book explores the inevitable unknown that lies before us all "death". Death can be arrive in a multitude of forms. Each part of the book explores different themes. There are characters who following their demises have to face up to their lurid pasts. There some who face annihilation and others who are in a crazy pursuit of world destruction. We are living in an age in which it appears that the doomsday clock is ticking ever faster, as we teeter over the edge of world destruction. The book aims to contain some ironic twists. Even as young children we build up nightmare visions of what death involves. The reader is often left to distinguish between what is real and what is not, as stories reside within stories and the story tellers can never be fully trusted. Not all the book is doom and gloom, there are Elsa Grun's bizarre encounters with men and Shellys' hapless husband Arnie.From secluded beach houses, to obscure motels, to visions of heaven, which takes the form of the Hotel Paradiso, to the world of the future death is always a wild adventure, that can't be ignored.
Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men. by Francois Arago ... Tr. by Admiral W.H. Smyth ... the REV. Baden Powell ... and Robert Grant a 1st Seri
Francois Arago; F (Francois) Arago
University of Michigan Library
2006
pokkari
Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men. by Francois Arago ... Tr. by Admiral W.H. Smyth ... the REV. Baden Powell ... and Robert Grant a 2nd Seri
Francois Arago; F (Francois) Arago
University of Michigan Library
2006
pokkari
Francis H. Snyder Et Al., Appellants, V. Town of Newtown Et Al. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings
John F Holian; James J O'Connell
Gale, U.S. Supreme Court Records
2011
pokkari
Presidential Election, 1872. Proceedings of the National Union Republican Convention Held At Philadelphia, June 5 and 6, 1872 ... Reported by Francis H. Smith, official Reporter.
Francis H Reporter Smith
University of Michigan Library
2006
pokkari
This is the first complete and authentic history of the formation of the state of West Virginia as well as a biography of one of its most important statesmen. The study was made possible through the acquisition by the West Virginia University of the Pierpont Letters and Papers, which include approximately one thousand telegrams relating to Civil War movements in northwest Virginia.Originally published in 1937.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Francis H. Smith, VMI and the Rise of Military Education in the South, 1839-1861
Bradford Wineman
MCFARLAND CO INC
2026
nidottu
![The Bloodstream of an American: Genealogic Gleanings on the Ancestors and Descendants of Francis H. Coburn, Isaac Thomas, Bernard Loughery [and] Charl](/covers/9781014625243.jpg)
The Bloodstream of an American: Genealogic Gleanings on the Ancestors and Descendants of Francis H. Coburn, Isaac Thomas, Bernard Loughery [and] Charl
Heath Thomas Coburn
Hassell Street Press
2021
nidottu
Elements of Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical. by Lefebure de Fourcy. Tr. from the Last French Ed., by Francis H. Smith. with Tables of Logarithms.
M (Louis Etienne) Lefbure De Fourcy; M (Louis Etienne) Lefebure De Fourcy
University of Michigan Library
2006
pokkari
![The Legends and Lays of Peter Perfume. Collected, Corrected, and Edited [Or Rather, Written] by F. H. Nixon.](/covers/9781241568979.jpg)
The Legends and Lays of Peter Perfume. Collected, Corrected, and Edited [Or Rather, Written] by F. H. Nixon.
Francis H Nixon
British Library, Historical Print Editions
2011
pokkari
Title: The Legends and Lays of Peter Perfume. Collected, corrected, and edited or rather, written] by F. H. Nixon.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Nixon, Francis H.; 1865. vi. 195 p.; 8 . 11641.df.42.
First National Bank of Boston et al., Appellants, V. Francis X. Bellotti, Etc., et al. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings
Francis H Fox
Gale Ecco, U.S. Supreme Court Records
2011
pokkari
Fair Governance: The Enforcement of Morals is a study of legal interference with individual preferences and will canvass the interdisciplinary literature in economics, psychology, philosophy, and law. It discusses the particular conditions necessary for the state to legally interfere with our freedom of choice, whether it be to either satisfy our individual pursuit of happiness (perfectionism) or to prevent us from making immoral choices (paternalism). Relatively few philosophers know much of the parallel literature on this central problem of ethics; while many legal scholars are acquainted with the psychological literature on judgment biases, they are frequently unfamiliar with the philosophical literature on perfectionism. Francis H. Buckley carefully links these two notions of state power with recent empirical literature on judgment biases and happiness studies and surveys the literature, arguing for a nuanced form of social perfectionism, one which seeks to promote the kind of liberal nationalism found in the United States.
Formally, Kansas still operates under a constitution dating from 1959. However, its present day basic law differs importantly from the original text. In The Kansas State Constitution, Francis H. Heller offers an unprecedented explanation of Kansas's experience with "incremental revision." In The Kansas State Constitution, Francis H. Heller carefully traces the history and development of the Kansas state constitution. Heller includes the constitutional text in its entirety and offers accompanying descriptions of specific constitutional provisions. These descriptions provide readers with important information about the origins each provision, as well as ways in which the courts and other governmental bodies have interpreted them. A bibliographical essay describing the most important sources of the constitutional history and constitutional law of Kansas, making this an indispensable for students, scholars, and practitioners of Kansas's constitution. Previously published by Greenwood, this title has been brought back in to circulation by Oxford University Press with new verve. Re-printed with standardization of content organization in order to facilitate research across the series. This title, as with all titles in the series, is set to join the dynamic revision cycle of The Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States. The Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States is an important new series that reflects a renewed international interest in constitutional history and provides expert insight into each of the 50 state constitutions. Each volume in this innovative series contains a historical overview of the state's constitutional development, a section-by-section analysis of its current constitution, and a comprehensive guide to further research. Under the expert editorship of Professor G. Alan Tarr, Director of the Center on State Constitutional Studies at Rutgers University, this series provides essential reference tools for understanding state constitutional law. Books in the series can be purchased individually or as part of a complete set, giving readers unmatched access to these important political documents.
The Greater Perfection
Francis H. Cabot; Marianne Cabot Welch; Laurie Olin; Penelope Hobhouse
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
2024
sidottu
The Greater Perfection, now with a new foreword by Francis H. Cabot’s daughter, tells the story behind the creation of Les Quatre Vents, one of the world’s most breathtaking gardens. Featured in the 2018 film The Gardener, Les Quatre Vents in Charlevoix County, Quebec, has been acclaimed as the most aesthetically satisfying and horticulturally exciting landscape experience in North America. This twenty-acre garden seamlessly combines traditional and novel elements into a splendid composition, adorned with unexpected touches and perfectly compatible with its natural surroundings. The Greater Perfection, first published in 2001, illustrates the delights, diversions, and surprises that await the garden’s visitors. Francis H. Cabot’s account of the challenges he faced in developing Les Quatre Vents reveals the fascinating process behind the creation of a world-class garden that has become a mecca for horticultural enthusiasts around the globe. Winner of the 2003 Annual Literature Award of the Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries and featuring stunning full-color images by five leading garden photographers, The Greater Perfection is one of the most beautiful books on gardens to appear in years. This new printing includes a foreword by Marianne Cabot Welch, Cabot’s daughter, that further contextualizes the gardens and explores how a place rooted in the past can confront the future.
Hua-yen is regarded as the highest form of Buddhism by most modern Japanese and Chinese scholars. This book is a description and analysis of the Chinese form of Buddhism called Hua-yen (or Hwa-yea), Flower Ornament, based largely on one of the more systematic treatises of its third patriarch. Hua-yen Buddhism strongly resembles Whitehead's process philosophy, and has strong implications for modern philosophy and religion. Hua-yen Buddhism explores the philosophical system of Hua-yen in greater detail than does Garma C.C. Chang's The Buddhist Teaching of Totality (Penn State, 1971). An additional value is the development of the questions of ethics and history. Thus, Professor Cook presents a valuable sequel to Professor Chang's pioneering work. The Flower Ornament School was developed in China in the late 7th and early 8th centuries as an innovative interpretation of Indian Buddhist doctrines in the light of indigenous Chinese presuppositions, chiefly Taoist. Hua-yen is a cosmic ecology, which views all existence as an organic unity, so it has an obvious appeal to the modern individual, both students and layman.
Nonsmooth Analysis and Control Theory
Francis H. Clarke; Yuri S. Ledyaev; Ronald J. Stern; Peter R. Wolenski
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
1997
sidottu
In the last decades the subject of nonsmooth analysis has grown rapidly due to the recognition that nondifferentiable phenomena are more widespread, and play a more important role, than had been thought. In recent years, it has come to play a role in functional analysis, optimization, optimal design, mechanics and plasticity, differential equations, control theory, and, increasingly, in analysis. This volume presents the essentials of the subject clearly and succinctly, together with some of its applications and a generous supply of interesting exercises. The book begins with an introductory chapter which gives the reader a sampling of what is to come while indicating at an early stage why the subject is of interest. The next three chapters constitute a course in nonsmooth analysis and identify a coherent and comprehensive approach to the subject leading to an efficient, natural, yet powerful body of theory. The last chapter, as its name implies, is a self-contained introduction to thetheory of control of ordinary differential equations. End-of-chapter problems also offer scope for deeper understanding. The authors have incorporated in the text a number of new results which clarify the relationships between the different schools of thought in the subject. Their goal is to make nonsmooth analysis accessible to a wider audience. In this spirit, the book is written so as to be used by anyone who has taken a course in functional analysis.