1920 2012 (167 risultati)

small PAPERBACK, very good. SMART, J. J. C., 1920-2012 / WILLIAMS, BERNARD, 1929-2003. Utilitarianism: for and against. Cambridge: University Press, 1998, reprinted, 155pp., . 9780521098229 ISBN 052109822X.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 327 pp.: illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents; Machine derived contents note: List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART ONE -- 1 A Melancholy Radiance -- 2 Northern Lights -- 3 Figures in the Foreground -- 4 Foreigners and Others -- 5 A Long Summer Afternoon -- PART TWO -- 6 Waiting in an Ante-Room -- 7 Uniform at Last -- 8 Time of Preparation -- 9 The End of Waiting -- 10 Norman Summer -- 11 'To the Last Breath of Man and Beast' -- 12 Farewell to Armour -- PART THREE -- 13 No War, No Peace -- 14 Times of Turbulence -- 15 Allies and Reflections -- Index. Subjects; Fraser, David 1920-2012. Great Britain. Army Officers ; Biography. World War, 1939-1945. Personal narratives. 3 Kg.

, Harrison, Evelyn B., 1920-2012, (subject). The Published Writings of Evelyn B. Harrison. A Bibliography for her seventy-fifth birthday 5 June 1995. Lawrenceville, New Jersey: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1995, 19pp., stapled PAPERBACK, very good, neat pencil notation below her photograph "gift of the American School" etc. Compiled by: Jasper Gaunt, Elizabeth J. Milleker, Linda Jones Roccos.

No Binding. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. THIS IS A 12", 33 1/3 RPM,STEREOPHONIC RECORD IN IT'S ORIGINAL FORMAT AND PACKAGING IN A PROTECTIVE VINYL OUTER SLEEVE TO BE CAREFULLY WRAPPED AND BOXED FOR SAFE SHIPMENT.SHIPPING RATES OUTSIDE THE US WILL BE ADJUSTED FOR ACTUAL COST.Accompanied by Alla Rakha, tabla and Kamala Chakravati, tamboura. Menuhin and Shankar treat listeners. The record is in near mint condition as is the jacket and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.

No Binding. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. THIS IS A 12", 33 1/3 RPM,STEREOPHONIC RECORD IN IT'S ORIGINAL FORMAT AND PACKAGING IN A PROTECTIVE VINYL OUTER SLEEVE TO BE CAREFULLY WRAPPED AND BOXED FOR SAFE SHIPMENT.SHIPPING RATES OUTSIDE THE US WILL BE ADJUSTED FOR ACTUAL COST. Violin and sitar are joined by flute in this wonderful collection of world music. The record is in near mint condition as is the jacket and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 327 pp.: illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents; Machine derived contents note: List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART ONE -- 1 A Melancholy Radiance -- 2 Northern Lights -- 3 Figures in the Foreground -- 4 Foreigners and Others -- 5 A Long Summer Afternoon -- PART TWO -- 6 Waiting in an Ante-Room -- 7 Uniform at Last -- 8 Time of Preparation -- 9 The End of Waiting -- 10 Norman Summer -- 11 'To the Last Breath of Man and Beast' -- 12 Farewell to Armour -- PART THREE -- 13 No War, No Peace -- 14 Times of Turbulence -- 15 Allies and Reflections -- Index. Subjects; Fraser, David 1920-2012. Great Britain. Army Officers ; Biography. World War, 1939-1945. Personal narratives. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Octavo, xix, 731 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is white with tan and black print. Cover has light edge wear, toning to spine. Text block has light amount of underlining and marginal notation in ink. Illustrated: b&w graphs, diagrams. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column E. 1378466. FP New Rockville Stock.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 285p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Screenwriters -- Science fiction. 3 Kg.

Paperback edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; (155 pages). Subjects; Utilitarian ethics. Utilitarianism, Moral Philosophy. Philosophy & Religion. Philosophy; history. Philosophy Consequentialism. 3 Kg.

Miller, George A., 1920-2012 / Johnson-Laird, P. N., 1936-. Language and perception. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1976, viii, 760pp., good dust-jacket but wrinkled and wavy along spine, very good green cloth BUT I find a three lines underlined in wavy ink on pages 690-91 and ink lines in margins on four further pages in the conclusion. 9780674509474 ISBN 0674509471.

Third printing (as stated upon copyright page; originally published 1966). xvi, 404 pages. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket chipped and torn with soiling and toning; front flap's corners are clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Gray cloth. Faint stain to text block's top edge with some leaves faintly affected at margins; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Preface. b/w illustrations, Chronology of Franklin's Dealings with France, Bibliographical Note to Franklin's Years in Paris, Notes, and Index. Features eleven chapters: "The Toast of Paris," "Madame Brillon's Suitor," "Madame Brillon's Papa," "Madame Brillon's Genius," "Friends and Neighbors in Passy," "La Comtesse d'Houdetot," "From Queen to Countess," "From Bourgeoise to Beggar," "Notre Dame d'Auteuil," "L'Academie d'Auteuil," and "The Parting of the Ways.".

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Syracuse University Press, 1988. Paperback. xxiv, 170 p. Bakre omslagets insida med liten bokhandelsstämpel och prismärkning i kulspets. Två relativt kraftiga hundöron/veck i inlagan (p. xv-xviii). I övrigt gott skick. ISBN 0-8156-0225-1.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. DETAILS: sewn PAPERBACK, very good lightly used copy, crease marks on spine. previous owner's blindstamp, and bookplate of a literary agent. DUMÉRY, HENRY. La foi n'est pas un cri : suivi de Foi et institution. Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1959, Nouvelle édition, 395pp., .

Softcover. Condizione: VG in orig. white wrapper. 64 p.; 18.5 cm. (Biblical monographs).

Note: "All photographs, illustrations and documents were supplied by the author. Some photographs have been reproduced from the ship's history published shortly after the war." (illustratore). This book was first published in 1999 by Merriam Press. This copy is of the Second Military Monograph Edition and was published in 2005. This is a very clean hardbound copy in like dust jacket. No observed markings or damage.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 27-58 pages with 10 plates. Quarto (11" x 8") rebound in brown cloth with original publisher's wrappers bound in. American Journal of Archaeology Volume 71, Numbers 1.2.3 and 4 complete issues. First edition. Contents: Number 1: Cycladic Metallurgy and the Aegean Early Bronze Age by Colin Renfrew; Early Arsenical Bronzes--A Metallurgical View by J A Charles; Excavations at Satrianum, 1966 by R Ross Holloway; Isotope Studies of Ancient Lead by Robert H Brill. Number 2: Further light on Prehistoric Relations between Crete and Byblos by Keith Branigan; The Domus of Cupid and Psyche in Ancient Ostia by James E Packer; Byrn Mawr Collège Excavations in Tuscany 1966 by Kyle Meredith Phillips; Excavations at Apollonia, Cyrenaica: Second preliminary Report by John Griffiths Pedley; Metallic Analyses of Three Greek Caryatid Mirrors by Lenore O Keene; Archaeology in Asia Minor by Machteld J Mellink. Number 3: Shallow Water Excavation at Kenchreai by Joseph W Shaw; De Aphrodisiade by Kenan T Erim; Excavations at morgantina 9Serra Orlando) 1966 Preliminary Report IX by Richard Stillwell; Excsavations at Karatas Semayuk 1966 by Matchteld J Mellink; The Mycenae Siege Rhyton and the Questions of Egyptian Influence by J T Hooker; Lord Byron, Early Travelers and the Monastery at Delphi by C W I J Elliot. Number 4: The Lady from the Sea: A Greek Bronze in Turkey by Brunilde Sismondo; The Poist Classical Cult of Malophoros at Selinus by Donald White; A Banquet Hall at Mycenaean Pylos by J Walter Graham; A Monument for Guido Kaschinitz von Weinberg by Margarete Bieber. Condition: Former library copy with the usual stamps and markings else better than good.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 604 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects: Alanbrooke, Alan Francis Brooke Viscount. Great Britain. Army ; Biography. Genre: Military History. Language: English. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xx, 281 pages ; 23 cm. Subject: Insanity (Law) United States. Criminal liability United States. Social control. Mentally ill Commitment and detention. Psychiatry legislation & jurisprudence. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Previous owner's inscription. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 239p. ; 24cm. Subjects: Death ; Fiction. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 285p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Screenwriters -- Science fiction. 1 Kg.

Paperback edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; (155 pages). Subjects; Utilitarian ethics. Utilitarianism, Moral Philosophy. Philosophy & Religion. Philosophy; history. Philosophy Consequentialism. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Octavo, xii, pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Ex-library with usual markings, including bookplate on front pastedown, library pocket on rear pastedown.Spine is brown with blue print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, small surface tear to spine. Price unclipped: "$5.50". Boards in tan cloth. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has blue tinted top edge, penciled marginal notation. 1370975. FP New Rockville Stock.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good +. POP ART cover with Joe Mugnaini illustrations inside; (illustratore). 12th Edition. 276 pages; Ray Bradbury's second short story collection, its chilling encounters with funhouse mirrors, parasitic accident-watchers, and strange poker chips intact. Both sides of Bradbury's vaunted childhood nostalgia are also on display, in the celebratory Uncle Einar, and haunting The Lake, the latter a fine elegy to childhood loss. ** Contents; The Dwarf, The Next in Line, The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse, Skeleton, The Jar, The Lake, The Emissary, Touched with Fire (aka Shopping for Death), The Small Assassin, The Crowd, Jack-in-the-Box, the Scythe, Uncle Einar, The Wind, The Man Upstairs, There Was an Old Woman, The Cistern, Homecoming, The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone;** SCARCER in this 1974 Ballantine edition with this POP ART image of a TREE as the HAIR to the Image of a FACE with inside image of a Grass Field and a Large House in Background; >> Scuffing and Wrinkles to covers, Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 604 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects: Alanbrooke, Alan Francis Brooke Viscount. Great Britain. Army ; Biography. Genre: Military History. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. 156pp., b/w illustrations. Second Impression 1974. Inscribed and Signed by the Author on the half title page: " May the Spirit Wind blow you to the happy islands. Max Fatchen." Age toned, spotted and dusted top edge. Previous bookseller's sticker to front paste down. Dustjacket slightly rubbed some edge wear and chipping to spine and corners. . Maxwell Edgar Fatchen, AM (3 August 1920 - 14 October 2012) was an Australian children's writer and journalist.(BH) 5/24. Inscribed by Author(s).

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xx, 281 pages ; 23 cm. Subject: Insanity (Law) United States. Criminal liability United States. Social control. Mentally ill Commitment and detention. Psychiatry legislation & jurisprudence. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Previous owner's inscription. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 239p. ; 24cm. Subjects: Death ; Fiction. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 158 pgs. Contents; 1. Introduction 2. Interlude On the Naturalistic Fallacy 3. Why Moral Language? 4. Considerations About the Semantics of 'Ought' 5. Goodness 6. Ethics, Truth and Fact 7. 'Ought', 'Can', Free Will and Responsibility 8. Ethics, Science and Metaphysics. Subjects; Ethics. Language and ethics. Ethics (philosophy). Moral philosophy. Ethics linguistic aspects. 3 Kg.

Size: Folio. 48pp. Stapled as issued in n publisher' printed pictorial coloured wrappers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Ray Bradbury on the title page. Two highly contrasting tales of the fantastic by the celebrated author of Fahrenheit 451 (1953). Octavo. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.