Product Description: In the Wool presents the machine-like sculptures of German artist Andreas Fischer (born 1972)--sculptures that at first appear only to celebrate automation and mechanization. Ultimately parodic and critical, his complex man-machines address the physical and psychological constraints of humankind...read more

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Product Description: In the period from 1268 to 1271 the Church was without a Head; for nearly three years, the cardinals were unable to agree on a successor for the deceased Pope Clemens IV. The study examines the causes and effects of the longest sede vacante in the history of the Church up to the present day...read more

Product Description: The results of the dialect surveys of Great Britain have been published in the form of hundreds of single and collected maps, but so far there has been no actual handbook to the charted material. The Index to Dialect Maps of Great Britain, containing a full introduction, an alphabetical word-list and a comprehensive bibliography, fills this gap...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)