David Paisey
Biographic Data
| ID | 5777685 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Paisey |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Paisey |
| SIGNATURE | PAISEY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Transnational Press London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Letters by Johann Reinhold Forster about Captain Cook's First Voyage and the Preparations for the Second
This essay offers translations into English from the original German of letters by Johann Reinhold Forster, a naturalist who accompanied Captain Cook's second voyage. These letters provide insight into Cook's first voyage, for which Forster seems to have had inside information, as well as preparations for the second voyage. The letters are placed here in historical context with the publication history of the primary accounts of Cook's voyages and…
Dominikus Böhm, Sir Basil Spence and the Dream in the Dentist's Chair
This article identifies for the first time the influence of the German architect Dominikus Böhm's Church of St. Johann, Neu‐Ulm (1921–7) on Sir Basil Spence's designs for the rebuilding of Coventry Cathedral after the Second World War (1951). Coventry's zigzag walls, external chapels and net vault were probably derived by Spence from a ground plan of the German church with superimposed vaulting published in an American textbook of reinforced conc…
Gotz von Berlichingen
A New Organisation Devoted to the History of the Book in Germany
British Germanists and the Computer
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British Germanists and the Computer
A New Organisation Devoted to the History of the Book in Germany
Gotz von Berlichingen
Letters by Johann Reinhold Forster about Captain Cook's First Voyage and the Preparations for the Second
This essay offers translations into English from the original German of letters by Johann Reinhold Forster, a naturalist who accompanied Captain Cook's second voyage. These letters provide insight into Cook's first voyage, for which Forster seems to have had inside information, as well as preparations for the second voyage. The letters are placed here in historical context with the publication history of the primary accounts of Cook's voyages and…
Dominikus Böhm, Sir Basil Spence and the Dream in the Dentist's Chair
This article identifies for the first time the influence of the German architect Dominikus Böhm's Church of St. Johann, Neu‐Ulm (1921–7) on Sir Basil Spence's designs for the rebuilding of Coventry Cathedral after the Second World War (1951). Coventry's zigzag walls, external chapels and net vault were probably derived by Spence from a ground plan of the German church with superimposed vaulting published in an American textbook of reinforced conc…
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