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$3.95 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany During the National Socialist period, Griewank implemented the political guidelines for restructuring the content of the DFG, but did not join the NSDAP ... moreor the NS-Dozentenbund. However, he has been in the storm role of the SA since 15. October 1933 as an SA member with the rank of Sturmmann. In 1936 he was released because of a serious illness. In the same year he joined the National Socialist People's Welfare Organization.[2] The Christian Griewank had been in contact with the Confessing Church since 1934,[3] but also worked on the Nazi project "War Use of the Humanities".[4] In 1942 he habilitated with the work The Congress of Vienna and the reorganization of Europe. In doing so, he provided an overall view of the congress that not only took Central Europe into account, but also Northern.
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$1.60 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Schönfeld attended high school in Liegnitz and Strehlen, passed his Abitur in 1906 and then studied lawadhere to the Universities of Göttingen, Leipzig ... moreand Breslau. He passed the first and second state examination in law in 1909 and 1914. In 1911 he received his doctorate in Breslau with a criminal law thesis. After serving in World War I, he worked from 1919 to 1921 at the University of Berlin as an assistant at Ulrich Stutz's Institute for Canon Law. In 1921 he habilitated in Breslau for German law, commercial law and canon law. In 1922 he was appointed to the University of Königsberg and from there in 1925 to the University of Greifswald. From 1928 to 1946 and from 1949 to 1954 he was a professor of German law, canon law and legal philosophy at the University of Tübingen. Live and act:P.
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$3.95 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Founding (1865): Berlin grew in the second half of the 19th century. Century, driven by industrialization and the increasing importance as a capital, ... moregrew enormously, so that the population tripled from 1848 to 1865. In accordance with the increased space and validity requirements, historical building structures were gradually demolished for new buildings. The plan to demolish the medieval court arbor in particular was met with strong protests. The Jewish doctor Julius Beer and the city secretary Ferdinand Meyer took this as an opportunity and published a call to found a historical association in various newspapers in January 1865. On the 28th. In January 1865, the Association for the History of Berlin was formed in the Café Royal (Unter den Linden 33, corner of Charlottenstrasse) under th.
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$3.95 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Heuss' staunchly national attitude went hand in hand with hatred of modernity and pronounced anti-Semitism. A 1925 article criticized the appointment ... moreof Arnold Schönberg to head one of the three master classes in composition at the Prussian Academy of Arts in Berlin. At first he gave his aesthetic verdict on Schönberg's compositions: "Everyone who knows the situation, whether left or right, knows that the time of Schönberg's hysterical spasms and fever shivers in music is over, that it is heading and must be heading for completely different goals, because the embodied unnaturalness simply cannot be taken as a principle in the long run.” In the next step, Schönberg’s appointment turned into a national tragedy: “The proof of its existence, which has already been secured today, will cost Germ.
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$3.95 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany During the First World War he was committed from 1914 to 1916 as a staff veterinarian. His military service ended in October 1916 when he was appointed ... morefull professor of animal breeding and genetics and director of the Institute for Animal Breeding and Genetics at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover. In 1929 he became a full professor and director at the Institute for Animal Breeding and Domestic Animal Genetics at the Agricultural University of Berlin. In 1936, together with Oskar Heinroth, Konrad Lorenz and others, he was one of the founders of the German Society for Animal Psychology. The magazine of the same name is still published today (as of 2013). For the last two years before his retirement, he worked at the agricultural and veterinary faculty of the Friedrich Wilhelm.
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$19.00 Shipping Location: New York, United States In Reference, Relates To, And/Or Special Content: 2nd Man on the Moon, Apollo 11, Lunar Module Eagle, Neil Armstrong, Astronaut. United States / 1969. ... moreThis item is also available for local pickup at our gallery.
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$3.99 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany In 1832 - not even 28 years old - he received the professorship for sculpture at the Dresden Art Academy. In 1833 he moved into his studio in Brühl's ... moregarden pavilion. In collaboration with many important architects, including Gottfried Semper, he was responsible for the sculptural decoration of many buildings, especially in Dresden. At the beginning of 1836 he was made a full member of the Berlin Academy of Arts, only weeks later an honorary member of the Art Academy in Vienna. In the years that followed he received many important commissions, some of which he worked on for years. Through the design of works such as the Lessing monument in Braunschweig (1854) (and many others), Rietschel became known beyond the borders of the German Confederation as the most important monument artist of hi.
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$3.95 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany butterflies: Woldemar Friedrich Graf v. S., a meritorious writer, on 25. February 1749 born in Celle, son of Count Hermann Woldemar v. S. (sd), was born ... morethrough the influence of his father when he was eight. Years of life entered in the lists of the Danish army. However, he did not let him enter, so that he would not interfere with the advancement of deserving people behind him, but dedicated him to the diplomatic service. In 1767 he went to Madrid as embassy secretary, in 1769 to Warsaw and in 1771 as chargé d'affaires in Dresden. In 1769 the king appointed him his adjutant general; But this was only a title, S. stayed away from the army and left the Danish service completely in 1773 in order to go over to the Palatinate service, which he left again the following year due to a dispute wit.
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$6.61 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany In historiography, Aubin is regarded as the intellectual originator and initiator of Theodor Schieder's much-discussed memorandum on Poland dated 11. ... moreOctober 1939, the "note on the questions of the Germanization of Posens and West Prussia and the associated resettlement".[74] 17 days after the attack on Poland, Aubin complained that the "ethnic questions in the East" had reached "a decisive stage", but that those responsible in politics apparently "were stuck again".[75] He therefore suggested the creation of a memorandum. A working session was convened in Breslau to discuss the future reorganization of Poland. On the 28th. On September 19, 1939, Aubin held a meeting in Breslau with Albert Brackmann, Walter Kuhn, Ernst Birke, Theodor Schieder, Ludwig Petry and Werner Trillmich to draft a ".
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$19.00 Shipping Location: New York, United States Alexander Caldwell was born March 1st, 1830, and died May 19th, 1917. As you see the note that was written in pencil on this letter was George M. Robeson. ... moreWithout the public's knowledge, Robeson was the secretary of the Navy during the case of Alexander Caldwell vs. The United States.
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$22.74 Shipping Location: United Kingdom In 1941 he compiled four issues of a newspaper for New Zealand soldiers in Crete and published The Red Army moves, his account of the Soviet Union's invasion ... moreof Finland. He was then captured in Crete I THINK lots more to research talented and interesting person.
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$3.95 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Life:Around 1900 Kroll came to Königsberg i. Pr. and attended the royal hoof high school with Otto Besch. At the Albertus University he studied philology ... moreand music. With a doctoral thesis on ETA Hoffmann, who has always been revered in Königsberg, for a Dr. phil. after his doctorate, he went into teaching. In 1919 he devoted himself entirely to music and continued his studies in Munich, which he had begun with Otto Fiebach and Paul Scheinpflug. There he found an important teacher, especially in Hans Pfitzner. He later dedicated a highly acclaimed book to him. In addition to his studies, Kroll was a répétiteur at the Munich State Opera and secretary of the Hans-Pfitzner-Verein für Deutsche Tonkunst, which Thomas Mann had called for to found. In 1925 Kroll returned to East Prussia and became.
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$70.00 Shipping Location: East Cannington, Australia On a chit at the top of the first page manuscript, it states - Maswada Taareekh Khalasa Sarkar, 1843 to 1844 A.D. ( A manuscript of the political history ... moreof the Sikh Khalasa Sarkar from 1843 to 1844 A.D. ).
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$19.00 Shipping Location: New York, United States Beauregard also distinguished himself in battles such as Manassas, Shiloh, and the defense of Petersburg.Halleck, on the other hand, served as the General-in-Chief ... moreof the Armies of the United States and later as Chief of Staff during the war.
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$1.60 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany In order to be able to undertake a test flight to take maps with a zeppelin, he contacted the inventor of the aircraft, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, and managed ... moreto arrange a test flight on April 20. October 1909. In addition to zeppelins, further flights followed in Parseval airships and airplanes. In the same year he founded the forerunner of the German Society for Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Geoinformation on a course in stereophotogrammetry by Carl Pulfrich. In the following six years of research he made significant progress in the latter field and was awarded several patents in 1915. However, he was not able to benefit financially from this, as the patents were blocked and confiscated by the military due to the First World War. In 1914 he was already teaching 18 officers how to analy.
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$7.48 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Activities in the colonies: Ramsay gained his first experiences in German East Africa. In 1886, even before he was transferred to the local Schutztruppe, ... morehe accompanied the Denhardt brothers to Lamu and Wituland. From February 1889 he was an officer in the so-called Wissmann troops. In 1890 he was station manager in Bagamoyo, from April 1891 district officer in Lindi. After his transfer to Cameroon, Ramsay became leader of the northern Cameroon expedition in 1892, succeeding Karl von Gravenreuth. For financial reasons, his engagement in Cameroon was not extended in August 1892. Ramsay therefore moved back to East Africa in 1893 and worked in 1893 as station chief in Kisaki, 1894 in Iringa and Ulanga, 1895 in Lindi and from May 1896 as head of the Udjidji station he founded, the first Germa.
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Free Shipping Location: Dallas, United States Original Diary of Lieut. Lyman W. Rogers - Written while he was with American Red Cross during World War I - 1918 - in Italy. Also includes various newspaper ... moreclippings about talks that he gave and a few pages of type written diary pages. Majority of this listing is Lieut. Rogers hand written original diary pages starting with "Vicenza, August, 25, 1918" through "Vicenza, October 28, 1918". Not all entires are in Vicenza..the entries include his time in the Alps, San Catrina, Colapione, Venice, and more. Seven months in Italy during the war as the Red Cross hands out supplies to civilians and others. Many times they are caught in the cross fire. One of the newspaper articles state that Lieut. Rogers was the only American to go up in the highest portion of the Italian Alps.
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$4.01 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany The path that H. took to solve text-critical problems is clearly recognizable from the collection of small writings. In general one can say: it is the ... moreway of Lachmann and Immanuel Bekker. Like Lachmann, he allowed himself to be carried away by the unrestrained arbitrariness of fifteenth-century Italian versifiers. century do not blind (op. Like Lachmann and Bekker, he tried above all to exclude the derived sources and in this regard he has e.g. B. Propertius and Ammianus Marcellinus made statements that will not be so easily overturned. He followed the quotations from Roman poets through late antiquity, through the Middle Ages. The history of philology was well known to him. He might sometimes underestimate the work of his contemporaries and look away from it all too politely; the great re.
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$3.94 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Again and again Pott turned against the instrumentalization of linguistics and mystical interpretations (including Anti-Kaulen: Or mystical ideas about ... morethe origin of peoples and languages, 1863). He also rejected Arthur de Gobineau's racially motivated attempt on the inequality of the human races as insufficiently justified (The inequality of human races mainly from the linguistic point of view, with special consideration of the works of the Count von Gobineau of the same name: with an overview of the language conditions of the peoples, an ethnological attempt, 1856). Pott's pioneering work in linguistics was recognized; he received the Red Eagle Order II. Class, the Russian Order of Saint Stanislaus First Class with Ribbon and Star and the Order Pour le mérite for Sciences and Arts. From.
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$3.94 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Life and work: Born as the son of Wilhelm Seeboeck, businessman, and Amalie Seeboeck, b. Bauer, the sixteen-year-old was admitted to the Academy of Fine ... moreArts in Vienna in 1880 and studied sculpture with Edmund von Helmer. Enrolled until 1884, Seeboeck left his hometown of Vienna in 1885 to seek artistic inspiration in Italy. In 1889 he worked for a few months in the sculptor's studio of Adolf von Hildebrand (1847-1921) and it was probably here that he met the industrialist and art patron Ludwig Mond, who granted Seebock a scholarship. This allowed Seeboeck to settle in Rome, where he could rent one of the residential studios that the wealthy painter Alfred Strohl-Fern (1847–1927) had built in the park of his villa for young artists. Through his patron Ludwig Mond, Seeboeck found access to.
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$4.01 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany "By the way, I'll ask a question here. It is common in English schools to give instruction in shorthand, which is used, for example, by the copywriters ... morein Parliament. I saw several instructions on this in England, and I also brought a book about it under the title principles of short hand, which principles are only calculated for the English language. Since, as I have heard, Schleiermacher's sermons were always copied verbatim and this is now also supposed to be the case with Schelling's lectures: one would like to believe so in Berlin there may already be an opportunity in some schools to practice shorthand calculated for the German language. But I haven't been able to find out anything about it [...]. I traveled with a Scottish professor who kept his travel diary in this way and read it.
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$3.94 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany Memberships and honors: Gruner was a member of several learned societies of his time. In 1774, member of the Latin Society in Jena, 1774 member of the ... moreAcademy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz, on January 1st. February 1776 Leopoldin Academy of Natural Scientists, 1776 member of the Hessian Academic Society of Sciences in Gießen, 1776 member of the Societas excolendis literis Rossicis in Moscow, 1783 member of the Electoral Bavarian Society of Moral and Agricultural Sciences in Burghausen, 1783 member of the Zeeuwsch Genootschap of the Wetenschapen in Vlissingen , 1785 member of the royal French Collegium medicum in Nancy, 1785 member of the Academie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres. in Nancy, 1786 member of the Societe royale de Physique, d'Histoire naturelle et des Arts in Orléans,.
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$4.01 Shipping Location: Berlin, Germany life:Around 1900 Kroll came to Königsberg i. Pr. and attended the royal hoof high school with Otto Besch. He studied philology and music at Albertus University. ... moreWith a doctoral thesis on ETA Hoffmann, who has always been revered in Königsberg, for a Dr. phil. after his doctorate, he went into teaching. In 1919 he devoted himself entirely to music and continued his studies in Munich, which he had begun with Otto Fiebach and Paul Scheinpflug. There he found an important teacher, especially in Hans Pfitzner. He later dedicated a highly acclaimed book to him. In addition to his studies, Kroll was a répétiteur at the Munich State Opera and secretary of the Hans-Pfitzner-Verein für Deutsche Tonkunst, which Thomas Mann had called for to found. In 1925 Kroll returned to East Prussia and became a m.
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$6.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish[RARE. OUT-OF-PRINT] Looking at ... moreLovemaking: Constructions of Sexuality in Roman Art 100 BC– AD 250" by John R. Clarke. NOTE: We have 75.000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might also have different editions as well(some paperback, some hardcover, oftentimes international editions) If you don’t see what you want, please contact us and ask. We’re happy to send you a summary of the differing conditions and prices we may have for the same title. DESCRIPTION: Hardback with Dust Jacket: 406 pages. Publisher: University of California Press; 1998) This animated and readable book will surprise readers who assume that erotic art is universal in its meaning. Author John R. Clarke asks. what did sex mean to the Romans? In offering his provocative and thoughtful answer, Looking at Lovemaking” examines Roman attitudes toward sex and toward race, ethnicity, physical deformity, and humor as well; and shows how radically the Roman’s conception of these ideas differs from ours today. This richly illustrated volume is the first study of ancient erotic art and sexuality to set these works, many of them newly discovered and previously unpublished, in their ancient context, and the first to define the difference between modern and ancient concepts of sexuality using clear visual evidence. To characterize a work of art as“erotic” summons ideas of illicit images to be kept out of public view. And yet Clarke shows us that Roman depictions of sex. In all its diversity, were very much in demand. Visual representations of sex between men, between women, and between men and women, all in a variety of positions and groupings, were produced in a range of media, from fine cameo-glass and silver vessels to wall-paintings and mosaics, to mass-produced ceramics. These works were
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Seven boat pits have been identified around the Great Pyramid. Five of which belong to the Great Pyramid proper. The other 2 are associated with the pyramid ... moreof Hetepheres and the pyramid of the Ka.
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$4.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Also explored are: important places and buildings; superstition and magic; priesthoods; sacrifices; deification of emperors; temples, altars, and cult ... moreobjects; and burial rites. Publisher: Facts On File, Inc. (1996) 288 pages.
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