Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 18 results for “edward c morse”
Skip side bar filters

  • Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings

    by Edward S. Morse ...
    Morse's publication is an idea book par excellence … Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings is likely to continue to be a valued resource for some time to come."—David and Michiko YoungFirst published in 1886, this classic review of the Japanese house and garden remains an authoritative description of the architecture of the traditional Japanese home. The work of Edward S. Morse, a groundbreaking ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Japanese Homes and their Surroundings

    by Edward S. Morse ...
    Within twenty years there has gradually appeared in our country a variety of Japanese objects conspicuous for their novelty and beauty,—lacquers, pottery and porcelain, forms in wood and metal, curious shaped boxes, quaint ivory carvings, fabrics in cloth and paper, and a number of other objects as perplexing in their purpose as the inscriptions which they often bore. Most of these presented ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings

    by Edward S. Morse ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    This work deals with every aspect of the traditional Japanese home, from its general plan and major structural features to such ceremonial and traditional appointments as the tatami mats (which actually determine the size of the house), lamps, hibachi (braziers), fusuma and shoji screens, candlesticks, pillows, and tokonoma (places where art objects or flowers are displayed). It covers details of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Additional Notes on Arrow Release (History of Archery Series)

    by Edward S. Morse, Horace A. Ford ...
    This vintage book contains a detailed guide to archery. It includes a fascinating historical account of archery throughout the ages and contains information on the differences in archery practice in a variety of cultures. It also provides simple instructions on how to use a bow and arrow. This volume is highly recommended for those with a keen interest in archery. Contents include: "The History of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient and Modern Methods of Arrow Release (History of Archery Series)

    by Edward S. Morse, Horace A. Ford ...
    This vintage book contains a detailed guide to archery. It includes a fascinating history of archery throughout the ages and contains information on the differences in archery practice in a variety of cultures. It also provides simple instructions on how to use a bow and arrow. This volume is highly recommended for those with a keen interest in archery. Contents include: "The History of Archery", ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Analytical Methods for Nonproliferation

    by Edward C. Morse ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book is intended to be used as a textbook and research reference for the field of nuclear nonproliferation. The book is primarily technical and focussed on methods of detecting clandestine nuclear material that might be illicitly transported. The book also touches on nuclear forensics, i.e. methods for identification, attribution, and establishment of transport pathways for illicit nuclear ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Mars and Its Mystery

    by Edward S. Morse ...
    Inspired by his friend and astronomer Perival Lowell and his visits to the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, Morse published Mars and Its Mystery in defense of Lowell's controversial speculations regarding the possibility of life on Mars. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings

    by Edward S. Morse ...
    First Published in 2005. Written by the author of glimpses of China and Chinese homes, this volume details the various indoor and outdoor features of traditional Japanese homes. Fully illustrated by the author, morse describes all aspects of Japanese domestic architecture, from the tiles used on the roofs, to the mats used on the floors; from the layouts of the rooms, to the housewares used to ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Nuclear Fusion

    by Edward Morse ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The pursuit of nuclear fusion as an energy source requires a broad knowledge of several disciplines. These include plasma physics, atomic physics, electromagnetics, materials science, computational modeling, superconducting magnet technology, accelerators, lasers, and health physics. Nuclear Fusion distills and combines these disparate subjects to create a concise and coherent foundation to both ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • History of Japanese House-Building and Home Life

    by Edward S. Morse, W. Delano Eastlake ...
    One of the chief points of difference in a Japanese house, as compared with ours, lies in the treatment of partitions and outside walls. In our houses these are solid and permanent, and, when the frame is built, the partitions form part of the framework. In the Japanese house, on the contrary, there are two or more sides that have no permanent walls. Within, also, there are but few partitions ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Mars and its Mystery

    by Edward Sylvester Morse ...
    Had some one asked, fifty years ago, Is the Sun composed of chemical elements with which we are familiar? Shall we ever know? the question would not have been deemed worthy of a second thought. Realizing what has been accomplished, not only regarding the constitution of the Sun, but of the most remote stars, we are encouraged to ask: Is Mars inhabited? Shall we ever know? To what groups of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glimpses of China and Chinese Homes

    by Edward Sylvester Morse ...
    In Glimpses of China and Chinese Homes, Edward Sylvester Morse offers an intimate and richly illustrated look into the domestic and social life of China during the late 19th century. With the eye of a naturalist and the curiosity of an ethnographer, Morse documents architecture, household customs, crafts, and daily rituals that reveal the intricacies of Chinese civilization from the inside. His ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus