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  • Glass

    by Edward Dillon ...
    Glass by Edward Dillon is a technical and artistic exploration of glassmaking, examining the history, techniques, and applications of glass throughout the ages. Published in 1913, the book offers a detailed account of the glass industry, focusing on its development as both an art form and an industrial product. Dillon traces the origins of glassmaking, from its ancient beginnings in Mesopotamia ... Read more

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  • Porcelain

    Enriched edition.

    In "Porcelain," Edward Dillon masterfully weaves an intricate narrative that explores the fragility of human relationships against the backdrop of colonialism and cultural displacement. The novel is characterized by its lyrical prose, combining vivid imagery with a poignant examination of identity and belonging. Dillon's writing style imbues the text with a haunting beauty, forcing readers to ... Read more

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  • Porcelain

    by Edward Dillon ...
    "Porcelain" by Edward Dillon is a captivating exploration of the delicate balance between beauty and fragility. The narrative delves into the life of a porcelain artist, whose creations reflect both the elegance and vulnerability of human emotions. Through vivid descriptions and intricate character development, Dillon invites readers into a world where art becomes a mirror of the soul. The ... Read more

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  • Porcelain

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Love, Loss, and Redemption

    In "Porcelain," Edward Dillon crafts a mesmerizing tapestry that delves into the delicate interplay between fragility and resilience in human experiences. The narrative is marked by a lyrical prose style, seamlessly blending evocative imagery with profound philosophical reflections. Set against the backdrop of an intricately depicted porcelain factory, Dillon explores themes of artistry, ... Read more

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  • Glass

    Reflections of human emotions and intertwining narratives in a New England town

    by Edward Dillon ...
    In "Glass," Edward Dillon explores the fragility of human relationships through a lyrical and introspective narrative style. Set against a backdrop of contemporary urban life, Dillon intricately weaves themes of vulnerability, isolation, and the quest for connection. The book is marked by a shimmering prose that reflects the transparency of the titular glass, inviting readers to peer beneath the ... Read more

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  • Glass (Illustrated)

    by Edward Dillon ...
    Glass is a substance in so many ways connected with the conveniences and amenities of our daily life, and the word calls up so many varied associations, that I must here at the very beginning make clear with what a comparatively small proportion of the manifold applications of the substance I have to deal.In the first place, this is an art history, so that with methods of manufacture and practical ... Read more

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  • Policing and Race in America

    Economic, Political, and Social Dynamics

    This edited collection explores policing in America in regards to minority groups. The essays discuss how the relationship between police and minority groups affects politics, the economy, and minority groups’ daily lives and success. The contributors explore the Black Lives Matter movement, the Detroit, Los Angeles, and Atlanta Police Departments, immigration, incarceration, community policing, ... Read more

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  • The Pleasures of a Single Life, Or, The Miseries of Matrimony

    Occasionally writ upon the many divorces lately granted by Parliament

    The Pleasures of a Single Life, Or, The Miseries of Matrimony offers readers a vibrant exploration of the contrasting joys and tribulations surrounding the institution of marriage, and the alternatives that lay beyond its confines. Ranging from satirical poems to reflective essays, the collection weaves a tapestry of literary styles that probe the societal expectations and individual yearnings of ... Read more

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  • Lectures on Painting, Delivered to the Students of the Royal Acadamy

    Enriched edition.

    In "Lectures on Painting, Delivered to the Students of the Royal Academy," Edward Armitage masterfully dissects the principles of painting and the evolution of artistic practices during the 19th century. His lectures blend eloquent prose with didactic purpose, drawing on classical traditions while engaging with contemporary developments in art. Armitage's perceptive analyses encompass technical ... Read more

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  • Well-Being as a Multidimensional Concept

    Understanding Connections among Culture, Community, and Health

    Series series Anthropology of Well-Being: Individual, Community, Society
    Well-Being as a Multidimensional Concept highlights the ways that culture and community influence concepts of wellness, the experience of well-being, and health outcomes. This book includes both theoretical conceptualizations and practice-based explorations from a multidisciplinary group of contributors, including distinguished, widely celebrated senior experts as well as emerging voices in the ... Read more

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  • A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks

    Classic Tales of Courtship, Domestic Conflict, Social Convention, and Changing Gender Roles

    A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks surveys marriage as contract, comedy, ordeal, aspiration, and social institution across an unusually broad transnational archive. Its stories and dramatic selections move from satirical intrigue and drawing-room wit to domestic realism, psychological conflict, sentimental romance, and pointed social critique. Comic reversals, contested inheritances, ... Read more

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    by R. L. Hobson ...
    This book explains and illustrates as many varieties of Ming ceramics as possible. The text is based primarily on information obtained from Chinese sources and the occasional notes made by Europeans who visited China in Ming times. To these, Mr. Hobson has added his own penetrating deductions, made after careful study of well-authenticated specimens and of observation by earlier scholars. His ... Read more

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