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Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society

Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society

Oriental Ceramic Society

A recent publication by Jeri Bapasola devoted to the Spalding gift relates that the gift was initially proposed in 1793 but only arrived at Blenheim at the end of the decade. The donor was Samuel Spalding who graduated from Oxford in 1 786 at  ...
The Ceramic Design Book: A Gallery of Contemporary Work

The Ceramic Design Book: A Gallery of Contemporary Work

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This volume offers a celebration of the best work of 300 leading contemporary ceramic artists in North America. Every area of the ceramic world is represented: form and function, vision and technique, surface decoration and firing methods.
Fiber Reinforced Ceramic Composites: Materials, Processing, ...

Fiber Reinforced Ceramic Composites: Materials, Processing, ...

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This book was the first comprehensive treatment of continuous and discontinuous ceramic fiber and whisker reinforced ceramic composites.
American Ceramic Society Bulletin

American Ceramic Society Bulletin

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University of Illinois John F. Boorman was the guest speaker at the February 1 6 meeting of the student branch of The American ... Krumwiede Appointed Assistant John F. Krumwiede has been appointed assistant in ceramic engineering at the ...
High Temperature Mechanical Behaviour of Ceramic Composites

High Temperature Mechanical Behaviour of Ceramic Composites

Karl Jakus

This is the first time that complete information of elevated temperature behavior of ceramic composites has ever been compacted together in a single volume.
Ceramic Art from Byzantine Serres

Ceramic Art from Byzantine Serres

Dēmētra Papanikola-Bakirtzē

In the volume's first essay, Eunice Dauterman Maguire and Henry Maguire discuss the aesthetics and design of Byzantine pottery, as well as its relationship to the ceramic traditions of the Near East and Western Europe, particularly Italy.
Ceramic ecology, 1988: current research on ceramic materials

Ceramic ecology, 1988: current research on ceramic materials

Charles C. Kolb

... regions of the lower Indus Valley, and eventually lands westward to Fars Province (modern Iran). With the political rise of the Kushans in the early 2nd century A.D. came the introduction of Buddhism under Emperor Kanishka ( Sharma 1968, ...
Oriental Glazes

Oriental Glazes

Michael Bailey

This book shows how best to achieve oriental glazes by discussing materials, glaze analysis and recipes, kilns and fuel, and reduction firing techniques.
Oriental Magic

Oriental Magic

Idries Shah

Behind the distortions and grotesqueries of magical practices, could there be clues to processes worthy of our objective consideration? First published nearly 40 years ago, Oriental Magic is still the definitive work on the subject.
13th Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Ceramic ...

13th Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Ceramic ...

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1338 Karl Jakus and Venkatesh Tulluri R-Curve Behavior in SiC-TiB2 . ... 1352 Karl Jakus, Christine E. Weigand, Michael H. Godin, and Shantikumar V. Nair Modeling of Toughening Mechanism for a Particulate Ceramic Matrix Composite .
Smashing glazes: 53 artists share insights and recipes

Smashing glazes: 53 artists share insights and recipes

Susan Peterson

This breathtaking collection of work from 53 ceramic artists goes beyond a mere gallery of their work, inviting readers into their studios to share their insights into the aesthetics of ceramic surfaces as well as the formulas for some of ...
Ceramic Traditions of South-East Asia

Ceramic Traditions of South-East Asia

John Guy

This book attempts to provide an introduction to the internal histories of the glazed ceramic traditions of South-East Asia.
Assyrian dictionary

Assyrian dictionary

A. Leo Oppenheim

Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Volume 9, L edited by Martha T Roth xx + 259p (Oriental Institute, 1973)
Calcutta Sanskrit College Research Series

Calcutta Sanskrit College Research Series

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Bodleian Library, Oxford. National Library, Calcutta. Asiatic Society, Calcutta. Dacca University Library, Dacca. Vaiigiya,Sahitya Parisad, Calcutta. Oriental Library, Madras. Sastri, Notices. Asiatic Society, Calcutta. India Office, London. Tanjore ...
Japanese Acupuncture 101

Japanese Acupuncture 101

Carl Wagner

Carl Wagner, DOM, Dipl.Ac. He started his education in Oriental Medicine at the age of forty-six and received his master of Oriental medicine degree from the International Institute of Chinese Medicine in 1994.
Bead Soup: 32 Projects Show What Happens When 26 Beaders ...

Bead Soup: 32 Projects Show What Happens When 26 Beaders ...

Lori Anderson

Cabin Fever Soup By Jennifer Cameron (Indiana) (Michigan) Ingredients Bead Soup 35mm ceramic owl 25mm ceramic toggle 2 10x14mm ivory 2 8x12mm sage green Melanie Brooks pendant, Melanie Brooks, Brooks Melanie Brooks ...
Deploying Orientalism in Culture and History: From Germany ...

Deploying Orientalism in Culture and History: From Germany ...

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Michael Dusche ... only three such chairs existed.7 Enthusiastic about what he called the “oriental renaissance,” Schlegel relocated 2: Friedrich Schlegel's Writings on India: Reimagining Germany as Europe's True Oriental Self Michael Dusche.
Curculionoidea II

Curculionoidea II

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Proceedings ofthe Royal Entomological Society ofLondon (B) (3) 6: 54-58. Marshall G. A. K. 1938a: On some oriental Cossoninae. Arbeiten über Morphologische und Taxonomische Entomologie 5: 153-164. Marshall G. A. K. 1938b: New ...
Extreme Poetry: The South Asian Movement of Simultaneous ...

Extreme Poetry: The South Asian Movement of Simultaneous ...

Yigal Bronner

Ed. N. D. Banhatti. 2nd ed. Bombay Sanskrit and Prakrit Series, vol. 79. Poona: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 1982. Kāvyaprakāśa of Mammata. Ed. Vamanacharya Jhalakikar. Poona: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 1965.
Yogi Philosophy And Oriental Occultism

Yogi Philosophy And Oriental Occultism

Yogi Ramacharaka

1903 This book contains 7 lessons, together with the meditations, mantrams, and class notes just as they appeared in the first edition of these respective lessons, which were issued monthly by the Yogi Publication Society. the Eastern ...

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