Henry wilson foreword (10 risultati)

xxiv, 112 pages. Paperback: H 21.5cm x L 14cm. Yellow paper covers, 2cm tear to surface paper near spine heel, faint creasing to rear cover's fore-edge corners. Interior pages are clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good copy. With Acknowledgements, Introduction by Thad Cochran, Foreword by Porter L. Fortune, Jr., "Preface: Why Study the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, "Appendix: Aphorisms About the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, and Notes on Contributors. PART I: VIEWS FROM HISTORY. "Modernization in the Deep South" by C. Thompson Wacaster, "The Ultimate Legacy" by William Winter, "The Future of Representative Government" by Vagn K. Hansen. PART II: INVENTING THE FUTURE. "Inventing the Future" by Mary Maury Harding, "Digging Up the Future" by Lucy C. Turnbull. PART III: SCENARIOS OF THE FUTURE. "'Everything That Rises Must Converge'" by Gerald Blessey, "Economic and Political Power" by Aaron E. Henry, "Which Way Mississippi?" by Gilbert E. Carmichael. PART IV: EDUCATION. "Coping with Semiliteracy in Mississippi Education" by Roger Johnson, Jr., "Will Liberal Arts Education Be Flourishing?" by Robert E. Bergmark, "Graduation Day: May 31, 1990" by Charles Granville Hamilton. ISBN 0878051473.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ] Hardback, 12mo, dark tan titles on light tan cloth, xlviii + 224 pages, Good/no dj. Not much wear and binding sound, but ballpoint notes to FFEP (neat) and moderate (neat) underlining throughout. RWR5 Literature Poetry Criticism.

Perfect Binding, 94 pages. Condizione: Very Good +. First Edition. First Edition. Minor age wear to covers and text block. Light soiling to text block and to back free endpapers. Light creasing to covers. Pages are clean, binding is tight. A very nice copy!!.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 318 pages. 6.00x0.88x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Reprint. Reprint, good hardcover no dust jacket) shows rubbing and soil to covers, toning to endpapers, piece of tape over name at top corner of rear pastedown, some light wear at inner hinges and some other mild trace wear. 168 pages. Solid copy of this reprinting of the noted work that offers ".real fact and truthful incident, strewn along the Santa Fe trail.".…

FIRST EDITION. Imperial octavo, heavy green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus/photos, maps+1 folding map to rear, VG, in d/w G+ (in protective plastic sleeve).

Paper-Covered Boards. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Reprint. Copy #1416 of 1776. Cream endpages, beautifully bright and tight textblock. All edges are crisp. Brown boards in pristine condition. Unclipped dust jacket with a bit of usual handling wear, safely inserted into a clear vinyl sleeve. 399pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photographs (illustratore). Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. Preface by George Eaton Simpson. Lengthy foreword by Harvard psychologist Henry A. Murray. Small octavo. xl, 224pp. Spine lightly tanned, binding and page edges with a some light of foxing and soil, and a bit of darkening on the endleaves, very good and sound. Inscribed to author and critic Malcolm Cowley on the front fly: "For Malcolm, with all best wishes / Bob / February, 1959." Cowley is thanked in the Acknowledgments section for being "both luminous in criticism and staunch in practical support. ." A sociologist looks at mid-Century poetry. Issued as part of the Anthropology and Sociology Series, edited by George Eaton Simpson. In the year after publication, author of the foreword Henry A. Murray would begin abusive experiments on 22 Harvard undergraduates, one of which was a 17-year-old Ted Kaczynski.…

Condizione: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Chieftain goatskins, dyed the exact shade of RAF wool-barathea wartime uniform fabric. The front cover is gold-blocked with the title and incorporates specially woven RAF wings of 1940 type by Gieves and Hawkes, No. 1 Savile Row, London, with the King's crown, the marker ribbon of blue silk bearing the emblems of the Battle of Britain Fighter Association, 22-carat gold edging. 4to. 13¼'' x 10''. The print run is strictly limited to 401 copies, No. 1 being presented to HM The Queen. This copy being number 173. Each copy bears the handwritten signatures of the twenty-five selected Battle of Britain pilots: Wg Cdr P. P. C. Barthropp; Wg Cdr R. P. Beaumont; Sqn Ldr G. H. Bennions; Air Vice-Marshal H. A. C. Bird-Wilson; Air Cdre P. M. Brothers; Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling; Gp Capt W. D. David; Air Cdre A. C. Deere; Sqn Ldr B. H. Drobinski; Flt Lt J. H. Duart; Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris; Gp Capt T. P. Gleave; Wg Cdr N. P. W. Hancock; Sqn Ldr C. Haw; Cdr R. C. Hay; Gp Capt C. B. F. Kingcome; Colonel Henry Gaston Lafont; Air Cdre A. R. D. MacDonell; Sqn Ldr M. J. Mansfeld; W Cdr A. G. Page; Wg Cdr P. L. Parrott; Gp Capt D. F. B. Sheen; Wg Cdr F. M. Smith; Wg Cdr J. E. Storrar; Wg Cdr G. C. Unwin. Housed in matching buckram clamshell box with blue silk lining and gilt titling. Unopened book in new condition in Fine condition box. Pocket inside the box holds original sales receipt, The Times colour supplement advertisement, typed letter from the original purchaser to Air Vice Marshall Freddie Hurrell confirming his order and enclosed cheque, he also mentions that he would wish to collect the book himself from Hartnolls in Bodmin when the book was ready. SIGNED letter from Air Vice Marshall Freddie Hurrell to the recipient on Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund letter-headed paper with details of the book. Hartnoll Delivery Note. Advertisement prospectus giving in-depth details concerning the various elements of production with a photograph of the six protagonists: Michael Pierce, John Golley, Roy Asser, Bill Gunston, Brian Masterton, and Freddie Hurrell to the front cover viewing the finished product. Remains wrapped in Hartnoll's original brown paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATTLE OF BRITAIN.…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original plain brown card wrap covers [soft back] with red cockerel and title lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [viii] 230 printed pages of French text with many monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Foreword page in English, introduction page in French with Winston Churchill's name below the first 3 English lines. Small nicks to the edges of the fragile card covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAURITIUS (Mascarenhas).…