Sentence examples for introductory volume from inspiring English sources

This introductory volume of a universal history reveals Khaldūn's ideas about history something chroniclers hardly ever did.

An introductory volume is to be published early next year with a history of the project and a list of all the texts in the various volumes.

It was Douglas Dunn who recommended Paulin to Faber and Faber, and in 1975 he was published, along with seven other poets, including poet laureate Andrew Motion, in an introductory volume.

Reflecting Dr. Adler's Aristotelian and Thomist bent, it was divided into an introductory volume, called a Propaedia, that set forth a classification of knowledge, a 10-volume ready-reference dictionary, called a Micropedia, and a 19-volume Macropedia filled with longer essays on major subjects.

4. I.e., A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy, initially the introductory volume to Dionysius Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopedia.

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Sorely lacking from this volume is an introductory biographical essay, to familiarize readers with the span of Ms. Politkovskaya's life and work, and to put these articles into context.

The first volume contained an introductory note and some important essays, whereas the second volume was a systematic description of the Italian Tertiary molluscan faunas illustrated by several splendid copper engravings.

Drawing from papers in this special volume (SV), this introductory paper on absolute reductions argues that the magnitude, scope and urgency of the sustainability challenge require a drastic change in global civilisation, including a radical transformation of the institutional arrangements and socio-technical systems that facilitate the pursuit of wellbeing.

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David R. Godine has issued the volume here, substituting an introductory essay by Kiely for the introduction written by the young novelist Colum McCann.