George thomas f editor (82 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Stated second edition. No jacket. Boards are clean, though slightly discolored with scuffed corners and spine ends. Spine is tight. One-inch tear on interior back board. No previous names or highlighting. Not remaindered or library withdrawn. Shipped padded in a box with tracking number provided on domestic shipping. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition Thus. New York: Stein and Day Publishers 1983. Hardcover. 0812828488 . First US edition. Collects 13 stories. 203 pages. Near Fine with light dust soiling and foxing top page edges in fine jacket. clphE.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. None. First Edition. Featuring "The One Who Waits" by Ray Bradbury. Very light edge tanning, else a near fine copy. In a plastic magazine envelope.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 297 pp. '1' in number line. Following the Editor's Introduction, "Foolish Virgins", Contents divided into 5 Parts, 14 Essays: Part I: THE SPIRITUAL ORDER (I.1) G.K. Chesterton, "The Eternal Revolution"; (I.2) Richard John Newhouse, ""The Vulnerability fo the Naked Square"; (I.3) Peter Kreeft, "Are There Any Moral Absolutes?: FindingBlack and White in a World of Grays"; Part II: THE SOCIAL ORDER (II.1) James Q. Wilson and George Kelling, "Character and Community: The Problem of Broken Windows"; (II.2) Myron Magnet, "The Hole in the Theory"; (II.3)Carol Iannone, "The Feminist Perversion"; Part III: THE ECONOMIC ORDER (III.1) Richard M. Weaver, "The Last Metaphysical Right"; (III.2) George Gilder, "The Kinetic Economy"; Part IV: THE POLITICAL ORDER (IV.1) Charles Murray, "Little Platoons"; (IV.2) Russell Kirk, "The Original-Intent Controversy"; (IV.3) George F. Will, The Revival of Classical Republicanism"; Part V: THE CULTURAL ORDER (V.1) Thomas Sowell, "Assorted Dogmas"; (V.2) Allan Bloom, "Sex and Separateness"; POSTSCRIPT [Quotation from Albert Jay Nock, "Snoring as a Fine Art," in The Atlantic Monthly (November, 1938), p. 289; Contributors to GOOD ORDER, pp. 291-293; Acknowledgments, pp. 295-296; About the Editor, p. 297. Glossy illustrated wrappers, with thin line purple borders, and with Title lettering in large black letters superimposed over pixelated portrait (detail) of "conservative" man's chin with upper chest in white shirt, gray suit and dark necktie, American Flag pin on suit lapel; Subtitle red or black letters in column on left side top third front cover; Contributor names in small red letters across bottom front cover. Inside covers age-toned; text pages and book edges uniformly, lightly, age-toned; remainder mark on bottom edge emanating from spine: describes worse than it is. but there you have it. Essentially, appears UNREAD: Tight spine (NO cracks); sharp corners; (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear, NO previous owner names. Clean text. The way to read a Classic Anthology with distinguished contributors.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover; this is NOT ex-library; in very good condition. Journal.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. None. First Edition. Featuring "The One Who Waits" by Ray Bradbury. A clean, unmarked, bright copy.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 130 pp. Digest format. Light wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Jeff Jones, interiors by Richard Olsen, Joe Staton, Michael Nally, Jeff Jones, and Gray Morrow. This issue contains: Tattered Stars, Tarnished Bars by Gordon Eklund; Black Hawk of Valkarth - a Thongor of Lemuria story by Lin Carter; Poets and Humans by George Alec Effinger; Present Perfect by Thomas F. Monteleone; Hanging by Barry N. Malzberg; Will-O-The-Wisp - part one by Thomas Burnett Swann; Literary Swordmen and Sorcerers: William Morris: Jack of All Arts - an essay by L. Sprague de Camp; and Fantasy Books - an essay by Fritz Leiber; along with the usual features. Size: 12mo. Jeff Jones; Richard Olsen; Joe Staton; Michael Nally; Gray Morrow; (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Edge and corner wear; no interior markings. This issue contains: Pirate's Hoard - Treasure by Sir Malcolm Campbell; Trailing Treasure Trove by Marcus Woodward; The Phantom Battleship by Rupert Chesterton; Boys Who Are Building the Empire by The Chief Scout; He Came Out in Spots; Trusting to Beefy by Reginald G. Thomas; Buried Gold by T. C. Bridges; The Battle with Lions by Commander Attilio Gatti; Beaten Copper Work by Gilcraft; For the House by R. T. George; How to Get Hold of Stamps by F. Hugh Vallancey; and Adventures in the Jungle. Size: 4to. Kenneth Brookes; (illustratore). Book.…

Softcover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Slightly cocked, sound binding. Pages clean, slightly tanned. Wrappers have edge wear with overall shelf wear, some tattering at spine. Full-page color ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back of wrappers. Contents: Pringle, Barbecues in Politics. Wilkins, "No Foxes Seen" (log of Arctic flying adventures). Maitland, Knights of the Air. Crowther, Henry Ford Talks about Edsel (and Edsel talks about his father). Lawes, Who Is a Criminal - and Why? Beaverbrook, Political Battles of the World War. Wilhelm, Working with Hoover. MacAdam, Where White Men Travel Alone. Harris, New Styles in Lumberjacks. A British Aviator, With the British Air Patrol in Irak. Thoams, Raiders of the Deep. Reviews. Many black and white advertisements for railroad equipment, automobiles and other items. Cover art, frontispiece; 9.5" tall; 231 pages. Illustrated by Adolph Treidler, J. S. Woolf (illustratore). …

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the January 1944 issue (Vol. 2 No. 1) of "Ammunition: Official Publication, International Education Department" of the UAW-CIO edited by William H. Levitt and published by the UAW-CIO out of Detroit, Michigan (R. J. Thomas, President; George F. Addes, Secretary-Treasurer; Richard T. Frankensteen and Walter P. Reuther, Vice-Presidents). A left-stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-3/4" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Wage Policy in Wartime by UAW-CIO Secretary-Treasurer George F. Addes; Inside Japan (condensed from ALN dispatches by Israel Epstein in Chungking, China - "This information on Japan's labor and economic situation comes from direct participants - Japanese workers drafted into the army and captured in China"); Plans, Plans, and More Plans ("The first of two articles on Current 'Post-War' Discussions"); Part Four of Labor Builds America: A Series on the History of the American Labor Movement; The Health of a Welder (which begins, "Management is notoriously callous about the harmful effects of production processes upon the health of the workers"); Whose Income Is Soaring? by Donald Montgomery, Consumer Counsel, UAW-CIO (with two illustrated tables headlined "Is Labor Getting More Than Its Share of the Increased Income Due to War?"); Part Four of There Go The Ships: A Story of the American Merchant Marine at War by Robert Carse of the National Maritime Union. Condition: pages age-yellowed due to paper stock used; stamp of "Industrial Relations Library - California Institute of Technology" to front cover and mailing label to same on rear cover.…

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the October 1944 issue (Vol. 2 No. 12) of "Ammunition: Official Publication, International Education Department" of the UAW-CIO edited by William H. Levitt and published by the UAW-CIO out of Detroit, Michigan (R. J. Thomas, President; George F. Addes, Secretary-Treasurer; Richard T. Frankensteen and Walter P. Reuther, Vice-Presidents). A left-stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-5/8" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Will Somebody Please Tell the Candidate in the Blue Serge Suit [Thomas E. Dewey] that Presidents Are Not Made By Doubletalk by Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior (a speech delivered before the Ninth Annual Convention of the UAW-CIO at Grand Rapids, with five illustrations); 9th Convention - UAW-CIO ("For your convenience we are printing this digest of convention action" - with text of No-Strike Pledge; text of resolution Elect Roosevelt and Truman!); UAW-CIO Convention Maps Out a Program for Education ("The following full report of the Convention Education Committee was hammered out by a realistic and hard-working corps of representative delegates" with two photos, one of Afro-American Chairman Jerry Maxey); Century of Cooperation by Clayton W. Fountain; War-Made Health Problems by Morris Raskin, M.D., Medical Coordinator, Health Institute of the UAW-CIO. Condition: pages age-yellowed due to paper stock used; stamp of "Industrial Relations Library - California Institute of Technology" to front cover and mailing label to same on rear cover.…

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the September 1943 issue (Vol. 1 No. 6) of "Ammunition: Official Publication, International Education Department" of the UAW-CIO edited by William H. Levitt and published by the UAW-CIO out of Detroit, Michigan (R. J. Thomas, President; George F. Addes, Secretary-Treasurer; Richard T. Frankensteen and Walter P. Reuther, Vice-Presidents). A left-stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-3/4" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Behind the Scenes by George F. Addes, UAW-CIO Secretary-Treasurer ("A Description of the Elaborate System of Checks and Balances That Guarantees That Your Money Will Be Protected"); The Production Picture by Walter P. Reuther, UAW-CIO Vice President ("Maximum Production Can Be Attained Only By Granting Labor the Right to Participate in Total Planning"); Organizing in Wartime by Richard T. Frankensteen, UAW-CIO Vice President ("Despite the Difficulties of Organizing in Wartime, More Than a Quarter of a Million Aircraft Workers Have Been Organized During the Past Year"); Health for Women Workers; Forging Shackles for Labor by Maurice Sugar, UAW-CIO General Counsel; When to Hit the Ceiling ("If you beef about prices and do nothing to hold them down, you're helping Hitler. The time to holler is every time the butcher over-charges or the landlord tries to up the rent"); union cartoon Victor, The Patriotic Mouse. Condition: pages age-yellowed due to paper stock used; stamp of "Industrial Relations Library - California Institute of Technology" to front cover and mailing label to same on rear cover.…

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 1943 issue (Vol. 1 No. 2) of "Ammunition: Official Publication, International Education Department" of the UAW-CIO edited by William H. Levitt and published by the UAW-CIO out of Detroit, Michigan (R. J. Thomas, President; George F. Addes, Secretary-Treasurer; Richard T. Frankensteen and Walter P. Reuther, Vice-Presidents). A left-stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-3/4" and containing 44 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Statement of Policy and This Is Our Program (1. Roll Back Prices of all Consumer Goods to September 15, 1942; 2. Stabilize Wage Rates on the Basis of Equal Pay for Equal Work; 3. Guarantee Full Employment or 40 Hours Weekly Pay; 4. An Adequate Food Production Program; 5. Institute a Democratic Manpower Program; 6. For a Co-Ordinated Economic Wartime High Command); Statement on War Policy (Adopted By International Executive Board, UAW-CIO); Price Tag on the Ballot (with sidebar How to Kill the Poll Tax); Needed to Win the War ("For months the UAW-CIO has called for over-all planing of the war. Here is the Tolan-Pepper-Kilgore proposal, endorsed by our union"); Help on Housing (with topics Four Steps and Keep Rent Control); "To Unite - Regardless" ("What can an education committee do about discrimination? The article below offers some ideas"); union cartoon Meet Victor, The Patriotic Mouse; Lend-Lease and the Peace by Congressman Will Rogers, Jr.; Tale of a City, Part Two of Three ("an eyewitness account of what happened to Warsaw, Poland, when Hitler took over. Written and illustrated by a Polish soldier, it is a graphic story of the kind of postwar world we can look forward to sharing unless we smash the Axis"); Rise of The Auto Workers by Edward Levinson (Part Two); Men Who Lead Out Union (this issue: profiles of Vice-Presidents Richard T. Frankensteen and Walter P. Reuther, each with their portrait photo). Condition: pages age-yellowed due to paper stock used; stamp of "Industrial Relations Library - California Institute of Technology" to front cover; small edge chip to rear cover. …

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. 209 pp. , xx11. Stated: "First published in 1992" with '9' in number line. Following Preface and Introduction, Contents divided into 3 Parts and 13 Essays: PART I: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN NONLITERATE AND ANCIENT RELIGIONS (1) George C. Bond, "Living with Spirits: Death and Afterlife in African Religions"; (2) Jerrold S. Cooper, "The Fate of Mankind: Death and Afterlife in Ancient Mesopotamia"; (3) William J. Murnane, "Taking It With You: The Problem of Death and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt"; (4) Helen F. North, "Death and Afterlife in Greek Tragedy and Plato"; PART II: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN WESTERN RELIGIONS (5) George E. Mendenhall, "From Witchcraft to Justice: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament"; (6) Leander E. Keck, "Death and Afterlife in the New Testament"; (7) Robert Goldenberg, "Bound Up in the Bond of Life: Death and Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition"; (8) Hiroshi Obayashi, "Death and Eternal Life in Christianity"; (9) William C. Chittick, " 'Your Sight Today is Piercing': The Muslim Understanding of Death and Afterlife"; PART III: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN EASTERN RELIGIONS (10) Thomas J. Hopkins, "Hindu Views of Death and Afterlife"; (11) Frank E. Reynolds, "Death as Threat, Death as Achievement: Buddhist Perspectives with Particular Reference to theTheravada Tradition"; (12) Elisabeth Benard, "The Tibetan Tantric View of Death and Afterlife"; (13) Judith A. Berling, "Death and Afterlife in Chinese Religions"; Bibliography: For Further Reading, pp. 193-200; Index, pp. 201-206; About the Editor and Contributors, pp. 207-209. Glossy dark blue wrappers with Title, Subtitle, Editor name lettering in white letters on spine and across upper middle front cover. (NO remainder marks.) Previous owner name signed discreetly at top right ffep / half-title page, that of distinguished poet Geraldine Zetzel, From Small Press Distribution: "Author: Geraldine Zetzel / Geraldine Zetzel grew up in New York, Switzerland, and Washington, D.C. and spent summers in Austria and Wyoming. Her career was in teaching, teacher training, and child advocacy. In addition to poetry, she is active at the Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement and with Cambridge at Home, an organization for seniors who choose to stay put as they age. The author of the full-length collection MAPPING THE SANDS (Mayapple Press, 2010) and two chapbooks, Near Enough to Hear the Words (Pudding House Publications, 1998) and With Both Hands (Finishing Line Press, 2004), she is a student of Buddhism and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts." Apart from this previous owner signature, book is FLAWLESS, (Tight binding; sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; Clean text) looking UNREAD.…

softcover. Reprint. No Dust Jacket. Slight Wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 3rd Edition. 358pp., xi. Stated: "Third Edition" with "G-T" below; only date cited is 1944 Copyright; H&B # 5511 (at foot of inside panel). Later "Editions" may be synonymous with "Printings", differing, perhaps, only in prefatory material, but not in Table of Contents; this copy features dw full rear cover description and critical comments about A History of the Expansion of Christianity by Kenneth Scott Latourette. Contributions: James Muilenburg, "The Faith of Ancient Israel"; John Knox, "The Beginnings of Christianity"; Virginia Corwin, "The Early Centuries of the Church"; Lynn D. White, "The Significance of Medieval Christianity"; Albert C. Outler, "The Reformation and Classical Protestantism"; Henry P. Van Dusen, " The Nineteenth Century and Today"; Douglas V. Steere, "The Devotional Literature of Christianity"; Amos N. Wilder, "The Christian Tradition in Modern Culture"; George F. Thomas, "Christianity and Modern Philosophy"; Howard B. Jefferson, "The Christian Tradition and Physical Science"; Ernest R. Hilgard, "Christianity and Contemporary Psychology"; John Moore, "Christian Ethics and Western Thought"; George F. Thomas, "Christianity and Democracy". Blue cloth with gilt (flirting with copper tint) lettering on spine (lettering slightly diminished in intensity near spine ends, due to dark color of dw at those places interacting with spine); beveled fore-edge. Dustwrapper not price-clipped ($3.00) with cream borders across top and bottom front cover, the bulk of cover maroon with cream title lettering superimposed on maroon on upper half front cover, editor and contributor names in cream letters over maroon on lower half front cover. Tiniest bit of wear to top corner tips and lower left corner of spine heel, else flawless dustwrapper and book: Now in Brodart mylar. Tight binding, sharp corners, no rubbing wear. Clean text.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 252 pages. 10.50x7.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. (First Edition, First Printing) Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

spiral_bound. Condizione: As New. Signed by the author and mint.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very Good, internally clean, solid hard cover probably issued without a dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. The format is approximately 7 inches by 10.25 inches. 199, [1] pages. Illustrations (color). Additional Reading. Index. The dust jacket has some wearing around the edges, loss of small portion at the bottom of the spine, as well as some discoloration on the back side. The seven realms explored in this book vary widely. Some encompass remote, challenging terrain; others offer solitude and spectacular vistas accessible by trails or roads. The authors and photographers - bushwhacking on foot, or venturing forth by plane, horseback, canoe, and dugout - discovered a special kinship with nature and a heightened sense of self. The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world. Founded in 1888, its interests include geography, archaeology, and natural science, the promotion of environmental and historical conservation, and the study of world culture and history. The National Geographic Society's logo is a yellow portrait frameâ"rectangular in shapeâ"which appears on the margins surrounding the front covers of its magazines and as its television channel logo. Through National Geographic Partners (a joint venture with The Walt Disney Company), the Society operates the magazine, TV channels, worldwide events, and other media operations.…

Condizione: Brand New. 680 pages. German language. 5.51x1.77x8.23 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good +. 2nd Edition. SOFTCOVER. PAGES CLEAN AND UNMARKED. SCARCE TITLE. 2ND EDITION WITH UPDATED APPENDIX. Carling, James (illustratore).

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. ORIGINAL, NOT A REPRINT OR PHOTOCOPY!! NO Dust Jacket. Has or May Have all standard Library markings, pocket, labels, stamps, wear and soil to covers. CLEAN TEXT! See Picture! The Copyright date is 1989 for this Printing. This volume was purchased through DMRO from the Wright-Patterson Technical Library in the late 1990's. Thank you for your purchase from Sunset Books! Help Promote World Literacy, GIVE a Book as a GIFT!! In stock, Ships from Ohio. Will not fit in Flat Rate Priority Mail envelope. USPS Variable Rate applies for Domestic or International. WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES!!!! SEE PICTURES!!!!! ANY ODD/GREEN TONES ON THE SCANS ARE CAUSED BY MY SCANNER!! All of our Technical/Textbook/Ex-Library volumes were obtained legally through Public or Auction sales. This volume was purchased through Local Public Auction. All of our Technical/Textbook/Ex-Library volumes were obtained legally through Public or Auction sales. This volume was purchased through DMRO from the Wright-Patterson Technical Library in the late 1990's. Size: 4to. Ex-Library.…

hardcover. Condizione: As New. Minor wear on edges and corners. Clean pages with no markings. Ships same day in most cases!Any queries, just ask for photos. Your satisfaction matters!Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

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

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near fine. 1st Edition. Sixteen Issues, First Printings. From The Library Of Ian Ballantine, Then The American Representative For Penguin Books, Prior To His Founding Of Ballantine Books. The Issues Contain A Mixture Of Original Items And Reprints From Earlier Publication. All Are Near Fine Or Fine, Unread, No Marks. American Issue Dust Jackets Present On #6, #7, #8, (With 25 Cent Prices On Front Flap, List Of "Recent American Releases" On Rear Flaps, Flight To Victory Ads On Rear Panels), All Near Fine Or Fine Except 23 Which Has A 1" Open Tear At Bottom Of Spine Panel, 31 Which Is Worn And Only Very Good, And 33 Which Has Slight Rubbing At Corners. A Few Issues With Ballantine's Tiny Handwritten Editorial Note "Anthol 436" At Upper Left Corner Of Front Cover, No Other Marks. Plates (illustratore).…

Maps. Condizione: As New. [Civil War Political Map of the United States] 89 x 127 cm. Mounted on wood rods, top and bottom. Note: This is a large, heavy map. Additional postage will apply depending on delivery location.