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Word: monographs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years ago Philadelphia's Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology managed to raise a few opossums in captivity. This year 285 young were born on its farm. From his study of these. Edward McCrady Jr. last week published a monograph on The Embryology of the Opossum, which brought to an end one controversy, may well start a few more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: Half-Baked Babies | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...such level of eloquence and penetration as James's monograph, Author Armstrong's biography is nevertheless written with care and understanding. Her subject is a "natural," and, thanks to the fact that she quotes liberally from Fanny Kemble 's own vivid journals, the result ably suggests the reanimating qualities that inspired James's enthusiasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rare Mixture | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...Lougee is young (Andover 1932) and quite sincere. He declares that he doesn't follow any particular "ism" of art; rather does he try to utilize all of them in his creations. He uses a now technique which he calls his monograph medium on some of his pictures. On others he uses the air-brush, brought into the public eye by George Petty of "Esquire" fame. These techniques combined with a now method of employing pastel colors produce amassingly well-excented sketches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 10/13/1937 | See Source »

...name of the author of any of them. It so happens that the same man wrote all three, and 112 more besides. His name was Septimus Winner, he was born no years ago last week (May 11) and some Philadelphia antiquarians took that occasion to issue a little monograph,* largely documented by Winner's diary, to bring one of the nation's notable old songsmiths back into the nation's memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Homage to Winner | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...literary historian, Professor Vietor's published work deals chiefly with the eighteenth and nineteenth century. His books include a study of Holderlin's lyrics (1921), a "History of the German Ode" (1923), and an important monograph on "The Young Goethe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VIETOR BECOMES FULL JPROFESSOR OF GERMAN | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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