University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary

The fifteenth century, one of the most curious and confused periods in recorded history, witnessed amazing developments in the printing industry and in the production of books. The present volume...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

An outline of all the contracted obligations of former recognized Chinese governments and China's potential financial capacity.Author: Arthur Gardiner CoonsPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

The Future of Democratic Capitalism poses this question: what are the chances of survival for America's present economic and political way of life? Opposing totalitarian communism proclaimed by the...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

The marked interest of the French in Quakerism and Penn's colony during the eighteenth century, as shown in their writings.Author: Edith PhilipsPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press...

The chronic dissatisfaction with representative institutions makes this chronicle of the development of the English parliament, from its beginnings in the thirteenth century to the outbreak of the...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

The chance discovery by Captain William Phips, later Colonial governor of Massachusetts, of a famous sunken galleon in the West Indies, with a discussion of the promotion and operation of treasure...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

An analysis of the French stylist's influence on the Irish author, proving a parallel not only in technique but also in character drawing and descriptive detail.Author: Walter D. FergusonPublisher:...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

Based largely on manuscript material, this comprehensive account of the Irish Parliament in the Middle Ages shows that early Irish parliaments cannot be identified either in form or function with...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

This is a critical study of the astonishing friendship between William Penn and James II--"two cardinal personalities of the modern era, authoritative men who deflected the political current of their...

Beginning with a brief account of the troubled historical past of this small country that had long known invasion and the threat of invasion, Carl Berger sets the stage for Korea's catastrophic hour...

This book is the first sociological study of the large family as a way of life, as a system of child rearing, and as a matrix for personality development. It is an original study based on case...

First inclusive edition, and an essay never published before, by the talented Elizabethan courtier.Author: Norman Egbert McClurePublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press AnniversaryPublication...

A Mexican literary and political figure of the early nineteenth century whose writings present the best existing portrayal of Spanish colonial society.Author: Jefferson Rea SpellPublisher: University...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

A series of experiments on the mechanism of sense organs and motor nerve cells, for which the author was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Medicine.Author: E. D. AdrianPublisher: University of...

The Medical Formulary of Al-­Samarqandi demonstrates the high development of pharmacology by the Arabs in the Middle Ages. It was far from a dark period in science for it was in this area, as...

A history of ideas in action, The Medieval Foundations of England covers a period of a thousand years of historical development--social, economic, ecclesiastical, and cultural as well as political...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...

This volume offers a complete survey and bibliography of Italian literature from 1827 to 1930, giving its three stages of development: historical, naturalistic, reflective.Author: Domenico...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's...