perret frank a (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

96 pp.; 26.9 x 24 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Issue no. 67 of the periodical "art / text," edited by Susan Kandel. Contents include: "Lobby: Dinner at Frank's," by Liam Gillick; "Torpor: Deep Chaos," by Chris Kraus; "User: Wireless Cosmopolitans," by Peter Lunenfeld; "Report: 48th Venice Biennale," by Barry Schwabsky; "SITE: Santa Fe Third International Biennial," by Ellen Berkovitch; "TYPE: Professional Me," by Frances Stark; "APROPOS: Smithson, Shakespeare & Satan," by Robert Linsley; "Sally Elesby: Life is a Verb," by Sue Spaid; "Raafat Ishak: Personal Archive," by D.J. Huppatz; "Shaun Kirby: Slow Crawl of Necessity," by Stephen O'Connell; "The Red Eye," art by Jeremy Blake, text by Theresa Duncan; American Psychos: The End of Art Cinema in the '90s," by Laurence A. Rickels; "Thomas Demand: Paper Chases," by Nancy Princenthal; "Doug Aitkin: Immoral Video," by David Hunt; "The Family Firm: Andreas Gursky & German Photography," by Norman Bryson Reviews by Alex Coles, Jan Tumlir, David Hunt, Mai-Thu Perret, Fabrice Stroun, Jeffrey Kastner, Stuart Koop, Charles LaBelle, Ryan Whyte, Michelle Grabner, Barry Schwabsky, Terry R. Myers, Julie Joyce, Peter Frank, Roger Sullivan, Stephen O'Connell, Blair French, Regine Basha, Charles Green, Juliana Engberg, Ihor Holubizky, Lars Bang Larsen, and Gavin Wade. Cover: Thomas Demand. Very Good. Dust soiling of covers with original pricing sticker on bottom left corner of recto. Rubbing and dust soiling of verso. Light edgewear with bumping of top left corner of verso. Contents clean and unmarked.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Vesuvius Eruption of 1906' provides a comprehensive and eyewitness account of one of the most significant volcanic events of the early twentieth century. Written by the renowned volcanologist Frank A. Perret, who famously remained at the Royal Observatory on the mountain during the height of its activity, this work serves as both a detailed scientific monograph and a dramatic narrative of nature's power. Perret meticulously documents the chronological stages of the eruption, offering precise observations on lava flows, ash falls, and the seismic disturbances that devastated the surrounding Neapolitan countryside.Beyond its technical data, the work captures the atmospheric intensity of the event, recording the physical phenomena and the impact on local communities with clinical clarity and expert insight. Accompanied by analytical findings on volcanic mechanics and terrestrial forces, this volume remains a foundational text in the field of volcanology. It is an essential resource for historians of science, geologists, and anyone interested in the turbulent history of Italy's most famous volcano. Perret's dedication to direct observation under extreme conditions makes 'The Vesuvius Eruption of 1906' a landmark contribution to the study of the earth's internal processes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Vesuvius Eruption of 1906' provides a comprehensive and eyewitness account of one of the most significant volcanic events of the early twentieth century. Written by the renowned volcanologist Frank A. Perret, who famously remained at the Royal Observatory on the mountain during the height of its activity, this work serves as both a detailed scientific monograph and a dramatic narrative of nature's power. Perret meticulously documents the chronological stages of the eruption, offering precise observations on lava flows, ash falls, and the seismic disturbances that devastated the surrounding Neapolitan countryside.Beyond its technical data, the work captures the atmospheric intensity of the event, recording the physical phenomena and the impact on local communities with clinical clarity and expert insight. Accompanied by analytical findings on volcanic mechanics and terrestrial forces, this volume remains a foundational text in the field of volcanology. It is an essential resource for historians of science, geologists, and anyone interested in the turbulent history of Italy's most famous volcano. Perret's dedication to direct observation under extreme conditions makes 'The Vesuvius Eruption of 1906' a landmark contribution to the study of the earth's internal processes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG-. Second Printing. 4to. original printed paper wraps (Ex-University of Lancaster Library with bneate ookplate, labels, occ. RSM etc to outer leaves, spine label, slight rubbing & marking, else clean & crisp); pp. vi, 126, with 71 illustrations, a diagram and colour folding chart. A very good copy.