wyszukanych pozycji: 103
The Five Jars
ISBN: 9781438504292 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M R James (1862 - 1936) was a writer and British medieval scholar. His well-known classic ghost stories have a Victorian Christmas theme. Although James is best known for his ghost stories, he produced many excellent scholarly works. He is also credited with cataloging libraries at Oxford and Cambridge. It is possible that the author is the central character in this ghost story written for children, but thrilling enough for adult readers. The 5 jars contain magic ointments that give the narrator special powers. Evil creatures try and stop him from using these powers. The creatures are able to...
M R James (1862 - 1936) was a writer and British medieval scholar. His well-known classic ghost stories have a Victorian Christmas theme. Although Jam...
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64,11 zł |
A Thin Ghost and Others
ISBN: 9781515327950 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The only annotated edition of M. R. James's writings currently available, Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories contains the entire first two volumes of James's ghost stories, Ghost Stories of an Antiquary and More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary. These volumes are both the culmination of the nineteenth-century ghost story tradition and the inspiration for much of the best twentieth-century work in this genre. Included in this collection are such landmark tales as "Count Magnus," set in the wilds of Sweden; "Number 13," a distinctive tale about a haunted hotel room; "Casting the Runes," a richly...
The only annotated edition of M. R. James's writings currently available, Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories contains the entire first two volumes o...
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32,45 zł |
The Lost Apocrypha of the Old Testament
ISBN: 9781556352898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Collected and Translated by Montague Rhodes James. There are many ancient, lost books relating to the Bible and this work covers the ones that are most hard to find, dating between 100 BCE and 100 CE. In many cases we do not have the full works, but have various sections and fragments. The author, Montague James, used quotations found mostly in the works of the Greek Ante-Nicene Fathers like Origen, Hippolytus and Clement of Alexandria to piece together what we are missing. He also uses important lists compiled from Greek, Latin and other languages in order to reveal what we know of other...
Collected and Translated by Montague Rhodes James. There are many ancient, lost books relating to the Bible and this work covers the ones that are mos...
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75,15 zł |
A thin ghost and others
ISBN: 9781979214179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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36,67 zł |
The Lost Apocrypha of the Old Testament
ISBN: 9781585092697 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Collected and Translated by Montague Rhodes James. There are many ancient, lost books relating to the Bible and this work covers the ones that are most hard to find, dating between 100 BCE and 100 CE. In many cases we do not have the full works, but have various sections and fragments. The author, Montague James, used quotations found mostly in the works of the Greek Ante-Nicene Fathers like Origen, Hippolytus and Clement of Alexandria to piece together what we are missing. He also uses important lists compiled from Greek, Latin and other languages in order to reveal what we know of other... Collected and Translated by Montague Rhodes James. There are many ancient, lost books relating to the Bible and this work covers the ones that are ... |
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61,67 zł |
Latin Infancy Gospels
ISBN: 9781606083086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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83,99 zł |
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
ISBN: 9781974386031 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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37,09 zł |
The Western Manuscripts in the Library of Emmanuel College: A Descriptive Catalogue
ISBN: 9781108003087 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and many of his stories reflect his academic background. His detailed descriptive catalogues of manuscripts owned by colleges, cathedrals and museums are still of value to scholars today. James' catalogue of the manuscript holdings of Emmanuel College was first published in 1904. Now reissued, it will be welcomed by librarians and...
M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an...
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182,20 zł |
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Pembroke College, Cambridge: With a Hand List of the Printed Books to the Year 1500
ISBN: 9781108000284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and many of his stories reflect his academic background. His detailed descriptive catalogues of manuscripts owned by colleges, cathedrals and museums are still of value to scholars today. James' catalogue of the manuscript holdings of Pembroke College was first published in 1905. Now reissued, it will be welcomed by librarians and...
M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an...
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276,27 zł |
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester
ISBN: 9781108027809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936), best known as a writer of chilling ghost stories, was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum. His detailed descriptive catalogues of manuscripts owned by colleges, cathedrals and museums are still of value to scholars today. This two-volume catalogue, first published in 1921, was commissioned as the fourth in a series of guides to the collection of Oriental and Western manuscripts in the John Rylands Library. It describes 183 Latin rolls and...
M. R. James (1862 1936), best known as a writer of chilling ghost stories, was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who ser...
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346,82 zł |
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
ISBN: 9781387148776 / Angielski / Inna / 2017 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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70,50 zł |
Dark Canon: 22 Stories of Fantasy and Fright by M. R. James
ISBN: 9781616460204 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection brings together 22 short stories of M. R. James, from the dark fantasies of malevolent spirits and supernatural vengeance, to his lighter children's fantasy, The Five Jars. Stories include The Mezzotint, The Ash-Tree, Count Magnus, Casting the Runes, The Tractate Middoth, The Uncommon Prayer-Book, and many more.
This collection brings together 22 short stories of M. R. James, from the dark fantasies of malevolent spirits and supernatural vengeance, to his ligh...
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129,05 zł |
The Verses Formerly Inscribed on Twelve Windows in the Choir of Canterbury Cathedral: Reprinted, from the Manuscript, with Introduction and Notes
ISBN: 9781108011334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum. His short book from 1901 on the texts inscribed in the famous stained-glass windows of Canterbury Cathedral is paired here with an anonymous guide to the windows published in 1897. Its author is believed to have been Emily Williams, whose aim was 'to give some account of the changes which have taken place in the arrangement of the...
M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an...
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182,20 zł |
The Western Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge: A Descriptive Catalogue
ISBN: 9781108002851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and many of his stories reflect his academic background. His detailed descriptive catalogues of manuscripts owned by colleges, cathedrals and museums are still of value to scholars today. James' catalogue of the extensive manuscript holdings of Trinity College was first published in four volumes between 1900 and 1904, the final...
M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an...
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317,43 zł |
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Gonville and Caius College
ISBN: 9781108002479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and many of his stories reflect his academic background. His detailed descriptive catalogues of manuscripts owned by colleges, cathedrals and museums are still of value to scholars today. James' catalogue of the extensive manuscript holdings of Gonville and Caius College was first published in two volumes in 1907-8, and a...
M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an...
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317,43 zł |
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of St John's College, Cambridge
ISBN: 9781108003100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and many of his stories reflect his academic background. His detailed descriptive catalogues of manuscripts owned by colleges, cathedrals and museums are still of value to scholars today. James' catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of St John's College, Cambridge, first published in 1913, is reissued here. It will be...
M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an...
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276,27 zł |
A Catalogue of the Medieval Manuscripts in the University Library, Aberdeen
ISBN: 9781108027885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and later as Provost of Eton. His detailed descriptive catalogues of manuscripts owned by colleges, cathedrals and museums are still sought after by scholars today. This catalogue, originally published in 1932, describes just over 80 medieval manuscripts. Thirty of them, mostly later medieval works on canon law or the history of Aberdeen, came to the library from King's College....
M. R. James (1862 1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an...
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193,96 zł |
de Nugis Curialium
ISBN: 9781108011709 / Łaciński / Miękka / 2010 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This 1914 edition Map's De Nugis Curialium by M. R. James preserves a fascinating contemporary commentary on twelfth-century society.
This 1914 edition Map's De Nugis Curialium by M. R. James preserves a fascinating contemporary commentary on twelfth-century society.
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264,51 zł |
Old Testament Legends Being Stories Out of Some of the Less-Known Apochryphal Books of the Old Testament
ISBN: 9783842443112 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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105,77 zł |
The Apocalypse in Art
ISBN: 9781666734959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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79,57 zł |