Walker paul ernest (26 Ergebnisse)

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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Wildlife Adventuring in Jackson Hole" with the Craigheads, "Athens to Istanbul" with the Shors, "Mauritius, Island of the Dodo" with Keynes, "Portraits of My Monkey Friends" by Walker, "Wringing Secrets from Greenland's Icecap" from Victor.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition; brown cloth in photographic color dustjacket ; LCCN: 65-20508 ; OCLC: 1249160 ; 448 p. illus., maps. 26 cm ; 9.9 x 7.4 x 1.3 inches ; Contents: Introduction: The nature and evolution of mammals -- The classification of mammals -- The mammalian orders: Monotremes -- Marsupials -- Insectivores -- Flying lemurs -- Bats -- Primates -- Edentates -- Pangolins -- Lagomorphs -- Rodents -- Cetaceans -- Seals -- Aardvark -- Elephants -- Hyraxes -- Sirenians -- Odd-toed Ungulates -- Even-toed Ungulates -- Appendix of rare species -- Index of popular names -- Index of scientific names. ; numerous photographs in black and white ; nicks and small tears to dustjacket ; else G/VG. Book.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. bilingual edition. 336 pages. Arabic language. 8.25x5.25x1.10 inches. In Stock.

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Softcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Complete. A casually owned copy. Contents include: "Wildlife Adventuring in Jackson Hole" with the Craigheads, "Athens to Istanbul" with the Shors, "Mauritius, Island of the Dodo" with Keynes, "Portraits of My Monkey Friends" by Walker, "Wringing Secrets from Greenland's Icecap" from Victor. The covers are much worn, creased and marked from handling and storage. They are secure. The contents are mild-mannered but generous. They are clean, clear, tight, fresh-faced, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

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Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Zustand: FINE. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: FINE. First Edition. First Printing with complete number line. xvi, 203pp. 'The Ismailis, among whom are the followers of the Aga Khan, rose to prominence during the fourth Islamic/tenth Christian century. They developed a remarkably successful intellectual programme to sustain and support their political activities, promoting demands of Islamic doctrine together with the then newly imported sciences from abroad. The high watermark of this intellectual movement is best illustrated in the writings of the Ismaili theoretician Abu Ya qub al-Sijistani. Using both published and manuscript writings of al-Sijistani that have hitherto been largely hidden, forgotten or ignored, Dr Paul Walker reveals the scholar's major contribution to the development of philosophical Shiism. He analyses his role in the Ismaili mission (da'wa) of that time and critically assesses the major themes in his combination of philosophy and religious doctrine.'.…

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Zustand: FINE. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: FINE. First Edition. SIGNED and inscribed by Paul Walker to his fellow scholar of early Islam, Joel Kraemer, 'With Greatest Respect.' xiv, 192 (English); 132 (Arabic) pp. Sewn binding in black paper over boards with gilt spine lettering. Exceedingly clean and sharp in like DJ. Critical edition of the Arabic text with English translation and introduction. 'This work is a personal memoir composed by a medieval scholar in which he records details of his discourse with two Ismaili leaders who spearheaded the Fatimid revolution in North Africa in 909-10. By reporting at first hand the thoughts and activities of Abu `Abdallah al-Shi'i and his brother Abu'l-Abbas over a period of seven months, Ibn al-Haytham in his 'Kitab al-Munazarat' (The Book of Discussions) provides an insider's view to our understanding of the foundations of the Fatimid state.'. Signed.…

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Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Complete. A casually owned copy. Contents include: "Wildlife Adventuring in Jackson Hole" with the Craigheads, "Athens to Istanbul" with the Shors, "Mauritius, Island of the Dodo" with Keynes, "Portraits of My Monkey Friends" by Walker, "Wringing Secrets from Greenland's Icecap" from Victor. The covers are much worn, creased and marked from handling and storage. They are secure. The contents are mild-mannered but generous. They are clean, clear, tight, fresh-faced, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

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Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 203 pages. Series: Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization. Contents: pt. I. Al-Sijistani's Heritage. 1. The Ismaili message and its philosophers. 2. Religious and philosophical resources. 3. Ismaili predecessors -- pt. II. Al-Sijistani's Universe. 4. Introduction: categories of thought and terms of analysis. 5. A theology of unqualified transcendence. 6. Creation as command. 7. Intellect, the sum of existent being. 8. Descending and ascending soul. 9. Nature and the physical realm. 10. A cosmic anthropology. 11. Prophecy, the deputy of intellect. 12. Interpretation and its institution. 13. Salvation and the womb of history -- Epilogue: The Use and Control of Reason. Subjects:Ab? Ya?q?b al-Sijist?n?, Is??q ibn A?mad active 10th century. Ismailites Doctrines History. Neoplatonism History. 1 Kg.…

Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 203 pages. Series: Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization. Contents: pt. I. Al-Sijistani's Heritage. 1. The Ismaili message and its philosophers. 2. Religious and philosophical resources. 3. Ismaili predecessors -- pt. II. Al-Sijistani's Universe. 4. Introduction: categories of thought and terms of analysis. 5. A theology of unqualified transcendence. 6. Creation as command. 7. Intellect, the sum of existent being. 8. Descending and ascending soul. 9. Nature and the physical realm. 10. A cosmic anthropology. 11. Prophecy, the deputy of intellect. 12. Interpretation and its institution. 13. Salvation and the womb of history -- Epilogue: The Use and Control of Reason. Subjects:Ab Ya q b al-Sijist n , Is q ibn A mad active 10th century. Ismailites Doctrines History. Neoplatonism History. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 286 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Ismailis, among whom are the followers of the Aga Khan, rose to prominence during the fourth Islamic/tenth Christian century. They developed a remarkably successful intellectual programme to sustain and support their political activities, promoting demands of Islamic doctrine together with the then newly imported sciences from abroad. The high watermark of this intellectual movement is best illustrated in the writings of the Ismaili theoretician Abu Yäqub al-Sijistani. Using both published and manuscript writings of al-Sijistani that have hitherto been largely hidden, forgotten or ignored, Dr Paul Walker reveals the scholar's major contribution to the development of philosophical Shiism. He analyses his role in the Ismaili mission (da'wa) of that time and critically assesses the major themes in his combination of philosophy and religious doctrine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xv 132p hardback, brown boards with shelfmark to front, Grunebaum Center bookplate, nice clean copy with light library markings, also author signed to title, library stamps to all edges, probably never used, but one page with small marginal line, uncommon title Language: English.…

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Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This is the first book-length study of the ideas and teachings of the leading tenth-century Ismaili theoretician Abu Ya qub al-Sijistani.InhaltsverzeichnisPart I. Al-Sijistani s Heritage: 1. The Ismaili message and its philosophers . …