burns nick (121 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Burns, Nick (illustratore). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Nick Bradshaw; Steven Gendron (illustratore). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condizione: New. Brand New.

Condizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Appears NEW AND UNREAD! Gift quality. Allan Peterkin is a Canadian physician, writer, and cultural historian whose work has ranged across medicine, psychiatry, and cultural commentary with a consistent interest in the intersection of personal appearance, identity, and social meaning. He has demonstrated across his published work an ability to move fluently between serious scholarly engagement with cultural and medical subjects and the more accessible register of popular non fiction writing aimed at a general readership, and his interest in the cultural history of grooming and personal appearance reflects a broader intellectual curiosity about how physical self presentation shapes and is shaped by social identity, cultural norms, and individual psychology. Nick Burns brought to the collaboration complementary expertise and perspective that enriched the practical and cultural dimensions of the subject, combining with Peterkin's cultural historical approach to produce a work that balanced informational substance with visual appeal and accessible presentation. The Bearded Gentleman is a style guide and cultural history of the beard and male facial grooming, examining the subject from the dual perspectives of practical grooming guidance and broader cultural and historical commentary on the meanings and significance that beards and facial hair have carried across different periods and cultural contexts. The combination of practical style advice with cultural historical depth reflects an approach that acknowledges the subject as simultaneously a matter of everyday personal practice and a surprisingly rich vehicle for exploring questions about masculinity, identity, fashion, and social convention across human history. The cultural history of the beard proves to be one of considerable richness and complexity when examined seriously, as facial hair has functioned across human societies and historical periods as a powerful marker of masculinity, social status, religious identity, professional affiliation, generational belonging, and political allegiance. The beard has been alternatively celebrated as a symbol of wisdom, authority, and virile masculinity and condemned as a mark of barbarism, uncleanliness, or social nonconformity, with attitudes shifting dramatically across different periods and cultural contexts in ways that reveal a great deal about the broader social values and anxieties of the societies in which those attitudes prevailed. The practical style guide dimension of the book addresses the techniques, tools, and products associated with beard cultivation and maintenance alongside the broader questions of how different beard styles suit different facial types and personal aesthetics, providing readers with the kind of concrete and actionable grooming guidance that distinguishes a style guide from a purely historical or cultural study. This practical content reflects an awareness that readers coming to the book are likely motivated as much by a desire to improve or inform their own grooming practice as by purely historical or cultural curiosity. The publication sits within a broader revival of interest in traditional male grooming practices and beard culture that became increasingly visible in popular culture from the early years of the twenty first century onward, as attitudes toward male facial hair shifted significantly and the cultivation of beards moved from the margins of male grooming fashion toward a more mainstream and culturally celebrated position. A publication combining historical depth with practical guidance was well positioned to serve the interests of readers participating in or curious about this cultural shift and seeking both the practical knowledge and the broader cultural context that would inform their engagement with the subject.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. New in Paperback. For 125 years the British and Irish Lions have stood out as a peerless emblem in world sport. This unique account of the best from the four Home Nations examines every tour in the Lions' history, including the victorious 2013 tour to Hong Kong and Australia, told in the players' words.Behind the Lions sees rugby writers from across the Home Nations delve to the heart of what it means to be a Lion, interviewing a vast array of former and current players to uncover the passion, pride and exhilaration experienced when wearing the famous red jersey. It is a tale of heartbreak and ecstasy, humour and poignancy that is at once inspirational, moving and utterly compelling. This is the story of the British and Irish Lions in their own words.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. pp. 400.

Stapled Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. Paul Kitchin (illustratore). First Edition. (32pp.) Errata slip tipped onto inside cover. From the editor, Peter Armstrong's library. Edges of text-block & head of covers fractionally foxed.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Nick Burns Cover & Interior Comics Art (illustratore). TRUE FIRST Edition COMICS Format Thus. ARCTIC COMICS (1986; Full Color Comic; NW Pavilion Pub; North West Territories, Canada; 44 pages; NO ads) #1 [ Story & Art by Canadian Artist NICK BURNS; Souvenir comic sold to visitors in Canada's North; Features an INUIT (Eskimo) & Whale cover; Features 3 stories; "SPRING, an Adventure from the Arctic past" with Inuit life, legend, kayaks, & a harpoon vs a whale;(2) "My Northern Summer Vacation" with an Oil Man & daughter's trip to North & encounter with a Polar Bear; (3) "Stragglers" = Science Fiction story of the Second Genesis in 2014 AD; Wraparound Cover; An unusual & interesting comic; *** UPDATE; [Nicholas Burns had a Book Launch in May 2016 for the NEW Arctic Comics (Renegade Arts Entertainment) = THIRTY YEARS after the Original Comic; the new 2016 Arctic Comics is an hardcover anthology of five tales of myth, adventure, and humour written and drawn by Inuit and northern Canadian comic creators including; Nicholas Burns, George Freeman, Lovern Kindzierski & Laurie E. Smith; The new 2016 version is NOT included); You are ordering the 30 Year Old 1986 ORIGINAL Comic Book #1 = UN-Used, Original Warehouse copy, AS NEW. Size: 7" x 10 1/4". Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Nick Burns Cover & Interior Comics Art (illustratore). TRUE FIRST Edition COMICS Format Thus. ARCTIC COMICS (1986; Full Color Comic; NW Pavilion Pub; North West Territories, Canada; 44 pages; NO ads) #1 [ Story & Art by Canadian Artist NICK BURNS; Souvenir comic sold to visitors in Canada's North; Features an INUIT (Eskimo) & Whale cover; Features 3 stories; "SPRING, an Adventure from the Arctic past" with Inuit life, legend, kayaks, & a harpoon vs a whale;(2) "My Northern Summer Vacation" with an Oil Man & daughter's trip to North & encounter with a Polar Bear; (3) "Stragglers" = Science Fiction story of the Second Genesis in 2014 AD; Wraparound Cover; An unusual & interesting comic; *** UPDATE; [Nicholas Burns had a Book Launch in May 2016 for the NEW Arctic Comics (Renegade Arts Entertainment) = THIRTY YEARS after the Original Comic; the new 2016 Arctic Comics is an hardcover anthology of five tales of myth, adventure, and humour written and drawn by Inuit and northern Canadian comic creators including; Nicholas Burns, George Freeman, Lovern Kindzierski & Laurie E. Smith; The new 2016 version is NOT included); You are ordering the 30 Year Old 1986 ORIGINAL Comic Book #1 = UN-Used, Original Warehouse copy, AS NEW. Size: 7" x 10 1/4". Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Nick Burns Cover & Interior Comics Art (illustratore). TRUE FIRST Edition COMICS Format Thus. ARCTIC COMICS (1986; Full Color Comic; NW Pavilion Pub; North West Territories, Canada; 44 pages; NO ads) #1 [ Story & Art by Canadian Artist NICK BURNS; Souvenir comic sold to visitors in Canada's North; Features an INUIT (Eskimo) & Whale cover; Features 3 stories; "SPRING, an Adventure from the Arctic past" with Inuit life, legend, kayaks, & a harpoon vs a whale;(2) "My Northern Summer Vacation" with an Oil Man & daughter's trip to North & encounter with a Polar Bear; (3) "Stragglers" = Science Fiction story of the Second Genesis in 2014 AD; Wraparound Cover; An unusual & interesting comic; *** UPDATE; [Nicholas Burns had a Book Launch in May 2016 for the NEW Arctic Comics (Renegade Arts Entertainment) = THIRTY YEARS after the Original Comic; the new 2016 Arctic Comics is an hardcover anthology of five tales of myth, adventure, and humour written and drawn by Inuit and northern Canadian comic creators including; Nicholas Burns, George Freeman, Lovern Kindzierski & Laurie E. Smith; The new 2016 version is NOT included); You are ordering the 30 Year Old 1986 ORIGINAL Comic Book #1 = UN-Used, Original Warehouse copy, AS NEW. Size: 7" x 10 1/4". Book.

Paperback. Condizione: New. New in Paperback. For 125 years the British and Irish Lions have stood out as a peerless emblem in world sport. This unique account of the best from the four Home Nations examines every tour in the Lions' history, including the victorious 2013 tour to Hong Kong and Australia, told in the players' words.Behind the Lions sees rugby writers from across the Home Nations delve to the heart of what it means to be a Lion, interviewing a vast array of former and current players to uncover the passion, pride and exhilaration experienced when wearing the famous red jersey. It is a tale of heartbreak and ecstasy, humour and poignancy that is at once inspirational, moving and utterly compelling. This is the story of the British and Irish Lions in their own words.

Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: New. pp. 158.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 144 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.