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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Bound in its original green cloth. in an unclipped. good. jacket. complete with list of contributors pasted to final page. 28 pp fully illd in black and white. with one colour photograph of painting by J A K Martyn.Guaranteed condition. Various (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the evolving role of the United States as a global creditor nation. After World War I, America's sudden surge in financial power and the breakdown of European economies created a pressing need for a coherent foreign loan policy. The author examines the economic consequences of granting loans and explores the challenges and opportunities that foreign investment presents. By tracing precedents set by Britain's vast pre-war investments, this book sheds light on the potential of foreign capital to stimulate trade and rebuild nations, while also cautioning against potential pitfalls. Ultimately, the author argues that America's economic future is intertwined with that of Europe. This timely exploration of international finance offers valuable insights for understanding the complexities of global recovery and the ongoing impact of financial interdependence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 544 pages. Normal faults are the primary structures that accommodate extension of the brittle crust. This volume provides an up-to-date overview of current research into the geometry and growth of normal faults. The 23 research papers present the findings of outcrop and subsurface studies of the geometrical evolution of faults from a number of basins worldwide, complemented by analogue and numerical modelling studies of fundamental aspects of fault kinematics. The topics addressed include how fault length changes with displacement, how faults interact with one another, the controls of previous structure on fault evolution and the nature and origin of fault-related folding. This volume will be of interest to those wishing to develop a better understanding of the structural geological aspects of faulting, from postgraduate students to those working in industry.…

Hardcover. 229pp. Illustrations after b&w photos of housing, with addresses, many still standing, I'm sure. Short gift note on front free endpaper (dated 1913), else a clean, tight, VG copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First edition thus. Octavo. 311; 388pp. Folding chart. Bound in buckram with morocco spine label gilt. Front wrap of second volume bound in. Erosion of the spine labels, stains on the boards, else near very good, internally near fine.

Hardcover. First Edition. pp. xiii, 1238. List of Members, (p.ii), Table of Contents (pp. iii-x), Royal Warrant (pp. xi-xiii).[Majority] Report (pp. 1-645; Index (p.646); List of Principal Recommendations (pp. 647-670); Separate Report by the Prebendary H. Russell Wakefield, Franccis Chandler, George Lansbury and Mrs. Sidney Webb (pp. 719- 1238. The Commission was appointed in 1905 'to inquire: - 1) Into the working of the laws relating to the relief of poor persons in the United Kingdom; 2) Into the various means which have been adopted outside of the Poor Laws for meeting distress arising from want of employment, particularly during periods of severe industrial depression.' The Commission was famously split and its recommendations were published in one report. A large propganda campaign was organized by Sidney and Beatrice Webb in support of the recommendations for prevention of destitution. In the years that followed, the fabric of the old Poor Law was gradually dismantled and the new system of social insurance took its place. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in full leather, rebound with original covers. Spine with 5 raised bands. Title and date in gilt on leather labels on spine. Covers are worn and scuffed. Binding is tight, gutters intact. Marbled endpapers. Ex-lib, wihdrawn from G.L.C. Members Library. …