There are many books devoted to single films, but they tend to be unsmiling monographs, neatly nailing the work in question to the social history of its era; this book, by contrast, is more like one of Osgood's laughs — sinful, delirious, and loaded.
Of these, only a skull referred to Sinraptor is monographed with multiple illustrations of every cranial element.
Eight of the primary research studies, where the DFRs were received, were of insufficient quality to be published as monographs; five of these projects had also been published elsewhere in peer-reviewed journals.
Thus, this book appears to be the first monograph on the subject.
In 1940 the fledgling Film Library of the Museum of Modern Art published the first two volumes in what was meant to be a series of monographs on film history: a study of the director D. W. Griffith, written by the library's founding curator, Iris Barry, and an appreciation of the actor Douglas Fairbanks, written by the British journalist Alistair Cooke.
The most probable scenario is that it will become a niche product with high design values, and is likelier to be an artist's monograph or a special edition of a literary novel, rather than a textbook or pulp fiction.
In the majority of cases (75%), this was because the draft report was of insufficient quality to be published as a monograph.
At a recent expert review (to be published as IARC Monograph 100E), the list of cancers for which the evidence for tobacco smoking being causative was considered to be 'sufficient' was updated to include cancers of the colon and rectum, and mucinous tumours of the ovary (Secretan et al, 2009).
Monographs used to be filled with art-historical texts justifying, categorizing and immortalizing the respective artists.
Although the topics of the monographs seem to be narrowly demarcated (On Assumptions (1902, 1910); On Possibility and Probability (1915); On Emotional Presentation (1917)), Meinong deals with a broad range of subjects so that one can make out the development of a complete system of philosophy.
