Brett jennings (5 risultati)

Condizione: Good. hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

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Condizione: Very good. No jacket. First edition. First edition. 8vo. 59pp. Publisher's pale blue wraps printed in red. No jacket is called for. Introduction by the editors, Amis and Michie, who both contribute poems. Very Good in somewhat stained and unevenly faded wrappers. Rare. Amis and Michie got to know each other as undergraduates in Oxford and quickly established a weekly routine of meeting outside the Radcliffe Camera to dissect each other's poems: "During what cannot have been more than five or six weeks I produced about the same number of poems . . . about half my average yearly output over my poetry-writing life. James produced about as many. Nothing like it has happened to me before or since." With characteristic youthful insouciance, they then turned up at Blackwell's bookshop and asked to be made co-editors of the 1949 issue - a wish that was granted. Contributors here include Elizabeth Jennings and John Bayley (later Warton Professor of English at Oxford and husband to novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch), who contributes three poems under the name Oliver Bayley.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 2011 Palgrave hardcover edition. Ex library copy with stamps and labels else good condition. Contents: 1 'Science and Empire: An Overview of the Historical Scholarship' by Joseph M. Hodge, 2 'The Consolidation and Reconfiguration of 'British' Networks of Science, 1800-1970' by Brett M. Bennett, 3 'Science and the British Empire from its Beginnings to 1850' by John Gascoigne, 4 'A Network Approach to the Origins of Forestry Education in India, 1855-1885' by Brett M. Bennett, 5 'Anatomy of Reception: Science, Nation and Religion in Hindi-Language Print Media of Colonial South Asia' by Rajive Tiwari, 6 'A Science of Our Own': Nineteenth Century Exhibitions, Australians and the History of Science' by Peter H. Hoffenberg, 7 'Between the Nation and the World: J.T. Wilson and Scientific Networks in the Early Twentieth Century' by Tamson Pietsch, 8 'Albert Howard and the Decolonization of Science: From the Raj to Organic Farming' by Gregory A. Barton, 9 'The Chance to Send 'Their First Class Men Out to the Colonies': The Making of the Colonial Research Service' by Sabine Clarke, 10 'The Hybridity of Colonial Knowledge: British Tropical Agricultural Science and African Farming Practices at the End of Empire' by Joseph M. Hodge, 11 'The Science of Decolonization: The Retention of 'Environmental Authority' in the Contest for Antarctic Sovereignty between Britain, Argentina, and Chile, 1939-59' by Adrian Howkins, 12 'Unexploited Assets: Imperial Imagination, Practical Limitations, and Marine Fisheries Research in East Africa, 1917-53' by Christian Jennings, 13 'Thomas Adeoye Lambo and the Decolonization of Psychiatry in Nigeria' by Matthew M. Heaton, 14 'The Reconfiguration of Scientific Career Networks in the Late Colonial Period: The Case of the Food and Agriculture Organization and the British Colonial Forestry Service' by Jennifer Gold. …