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What the Buddha thought

What the Buddha thought

Richard Francis Gombrich

In What the Buddha Thought Richard Gombrich argues that the Buddha was one of the most brilliant and original thinkers of all time.
Buddhism Transformed: Religious Change in Sri Lanka

Buddhism Transformed: Religious Change in Sri Lanka

Richard Francis Gombrich

This is the first book to record systematically the cultural impact of the deterioration in how the other half lives in Sri Lanka.
Theravāda Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to ...

Theravāda Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to ...

Richard Francis Gombrich

The performance of selected service industries including tourism, telecommunications, air transport and consultantcy, are analysed and related to a wider survey of the structure and growth of international trade in services.
New Light On Old Masters

New Light On Old Masters

E.H. Gombrich

Volume 4 in Gombrich's influential series of essays on the Renaissance.
The Heritage of Apelles

The Heritage of Apelles

E.H. Gombrich

Volume 3 in Gombrich's influential series of essays on the Renaissance.
Buddhist Precept & Practice

Buddhist Precept & Practice

Gombrich,

First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The essential Gombrich: selected writings on art and culture

The essential Gombrich: selected writings on art and culture

Ernst Hans Gombrich

This massive collection includes essays, excerpts from the groundbreaking Art and Illusion, autobiographical notes, and reflections on artists from Raphael to Saul Steinberg.
Fat Hen

Fat Hen

Richard Francis

The new novel from Richard Francis, the acclaimed author of Taking Apart the Poco Poco, is a bittersweet portrait of the Willis family, who live in a small terraced house in 1940s Stockport.
Gombrich on the Renaissance: Norm and form

Gombrich on the Renaissance: Norm and form

Ernst Hans Gombrich

Part of a four volume set of books which focus on and analyse the art of theenaissance. This volume deals with some of the most fundamental questions oftyle, patronage, working methods, taste and theories of art during thiseriod.
A Lifelong Interest: Conversations on Art and Science with ...

A Lifelong Interest: Conversations on Art and Science with ...

Ernst Hans Gombrich

A series of probing conversations held by Didier Eribon with Sir Ernst Gombrich, OM, CBE, FBA, seeking to discover how his intellect and tastes had been nurtured during his early years in Vienna, and how they developed after he emigrated to ...
Willy Tirr (1915 - 1991): Figure in a Landscape

Willy Tirr (1915 - 1991): Figure in a Landscape

David Manson

Ed. Corinne Miller 2003 Ferguson, Niall. The War of the World. Allen Lane 2006 Gilbert, Martin. Churchill and the Jews. Simon J. Schuster. London 2007 Gombrich, E.M. The Story of Art. Phaidon 1950 Gombrich, E.M. Art and Illusion. Phaidon ...
Shadows: The Depiction of Cast Shadows in Western Art

Shadows: The Depiction of Cast Shadows in Western Art

E. H. Gombrich

In this intriguing book, E.H. Gombrich, who was one of the world’s foremost art historians, traces how cast shadows have been depicted in Western art through the centuries.
Wanderings in West Africa

Wanderings in West Africa

Sir Richard Francis Burton

In 1861, Sir Richard Francis Burton, one of the Victorian era's greatest scholar/adventurers, entered the British Foreign Office as consul in Fernando Po, a Spanish island off the coast of West Africa.
Bulletin of St. John's College in Annapolis: Catalogue ...

Bulletin of St. John's College in Annapolis: Catalogue ...

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Herbert Clarence Fooks, B.A. Emmett Earl Hearn, B.A. Richard Herman Hodgson , B.A. Alfred Houston, B.A., M.A. Amos Francis Hutchins, B.A., M.A. Charles Francis Lloyd, B.A. James LeRoy McCardell, B.A.. William P. C. Morris, B.A. Elmer ...
Modern Maine: Its Historic Background, People, and Resources

Modern Maine: Its Historic Background, People, and Resources

Richard A. Hebert

SULLIVAN, Francis William Attorney at law and man of affairs, Francis William Sullivan holds a place of distinction in Portland, of which he is a native and lifelong citizen. Equipped with university education and the technical training of one of ...
Porter Rockwell: A Biography

Porter Rockwell: A Biography

Richard Lloyd Dewey

Herman Francis Reinhart, The Golden Frontier; The Recollections of Herman Francis Reinhart, 1851-1869, edited by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. (Austin, Texas, 1962) 83. Reinhart, The Golden Frontier, pp. 280-281 84. Gardner, History ofLehi, pp.

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