Kenneth brower editor (23 risultati)

Hard cover. Condizione: Fine in good dust jacket. Unabridged. Library binding. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. HC 283.

Soft Cover, Staple-bound. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. s3b 6"x9"; 112 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There are several pages with underlining and highlighting, notation and scuffed at the top of the cover. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following articles: "NATO Strategy Updated" Santilli Jr., LTC Joseph F.; "Guard and Reserve Forces" Ebel, LTC Wilfred L.; "The Yom Kippur War" Brower, Kenneth S.; "The Theory of Games" Poach, MAJ Todd R.; "A 20th Century Military Force" Rosser, COL Richard F.; "China's Foreign Trade" Klein, COL Sidney; "Military Professionalism in the US Army" Diehl, MAJ Richard P.; "What is Limited War?" Kondratkov, COL T.; "Thinking the Unthinkable About Army ROTC" Young, MAJ Thomas F.; "Thailand's Attitude Toward China" Alpern, MAJ Stephen I. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: None as Issued. First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright w/trace soiling to upper text block. Softcover/NF w/a whisper of surface wear.1969 First Edition, First Thus. Kauai, an island in the Hawaiian archipelago, is home to dramatic cliffs & pinnacles, was a major filming site for Steven Spielberg's blockbusting 1997, The Lost World: Jurassic Park. Author, civil engineer by training, environmentalist & photographer, Robert Wenkam (-2000) was stationed to Honolulu in 1941 while in service with the U.S Army Corps of Engineers, and, stayed on after World War II to devote himself to the preservation of Hawaii's natural beaches, volcanoes & jungles, and, became Sierra Club's first Chairman to it's Hawaiian Chapter. 160 pgs w/color plates (all taken prior to 1969) preserves Kauai in it's natural beauty. Robert Wenkam (Author-Photographer) (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None as Issued. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/faint creasings to upper/lower front corners. 1967 Vintage monograph of Navajo Country. "As long as the rivers shall run and the grass shall grow," is a common phrase used in many Indian treaties conveying the concept of "forever" in a manner both conquered tribes & the U.S. Gov't understood. This volume, with words voiced by Willa Cather, Oliver la Farge & others, as well as from Navajo legends & songs, is illustrated with color photos by Philip Hyde. A book of Navajo land, of what man has done to it & for it, and, what it has meant & can yet mean. PhilIp Hyde (Photographer) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Volume 2 (only) (of two). The dustjacket has some tears, with some large pieces missing to rear panel at bottom edge. Now in clear, protective sleeve.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: None as Issued. First Paperback Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Volume 1, Discovery, only of a 2-volume set. Softcover/VG w/light edge & surface wear. This Volume 1 carries a Forward from David Brower, and an Introduction from Rock Redonodo on "Science & Literature in the Galapagos", 158 pgs, 69 color plates, presented in 3 sectors: 1, Corsairs; 2, Sailors; and 3, Scientists. Strong copy despite cover wear. Eliot Porter (Photography) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. The dustjacket has some short tears and edgewear. Volume 1 (only) (of two).

Softcover. Condizione: Fair. Volume 2 corner cover stained. Covers worn. Text blocks good; Volume 1 Discovery and Volume 2 Prospect.; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright. Vintage 1970 First Edition, First Thus. Gilt embossed red linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF; w/ edge wear to lower front spine. PO label to front endpaper. Story of history, memories, of a still unspoilt east Maui, Hawaii by author-photographer Robert Wenkam (1920 - ). 162 pgs, illustrated w/61 color plates, sketches by Kenneth Brower, and archival art work. Forward by Davidd R. Bower (President of Friends of the Earth) in 4 chapters: 1, The Last Hawaiian Place; 2, Sources; 3, Rain Songs; and 4, Kipahulu Sketches. Robert Wenkam (Author-Photographer); and, Archival photos (illustratore). …

no dustjacket, hardcover. Condizione: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED4to; 278 pages; acceptable hardcover no dustjacket; spine starting; spine slanting; tips bumped; scuff to face board; small ink line fore edge front board; otherwise clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed blue linen boards/Fine. DJ/VG w/losses to upper back & upper/lower spine. Masterful visual tribute to the diversities of east and west coast lines, tidal waters and land of Amerca. This 4th in The Earth's Wild Places series, consistant with large format issues from the Sierra Club, is issued by the Friends of the Earth International (FOEI), founded 1969 by David Brower. Richard Kauffman (Photographer) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/NF with fading to gilt lettering. DJ/None. Fold-out map (also BRAND NEW) to rear. Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series. 1967 First Edition, First Thus. A naturalists' guide to Baja California by Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970) with quotes from Mexican poet & winner of the Pultizer (1990), Octavio Paz (1914 - 1998). 73 color plates from Eliot Porter (1901 - 1990). 171 pgs, text in 4 chapters: 1, To Have Known the Desert; 2, A Smoother Pebble, A Prettier Shell; 3, Strange Gods; and 4, One Spring Again. Fine copy without dustjacket. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. These two volumes, bound in bright red boards with bright letters, are fine, clean, and unmarked. The white dust jackets are price clipped with very, very light wear on the edges. The slipcase is G+ with wear on the spine corners & edges. These 2 volumes weight over 4 kilos so extra postage may be required. Eliot Porter. Photographs. (illustratore).…

1968, Natural History. Photography, box set in green cloth covered box with minor corner wear, books are very good in red cloth, no jackets, will require additional postage, please inquire.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hard cover in slipcase. Both Volumes -' Discovery' and 'Prospect'. Straight, sharp, boards. Clean, crisp, pages with similarly clean edges to text-blocks. Only minor edge wear to DJs. Slipcase has a few scuff marks to edges. No inscriptions. Nice set feel free to email for additional images. Heavy set however cost of additional UK postage factored into the price of the books. Eliot Porer (Photography) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. w/gilt lettering/Fine. DJ/VG; price-clipped w/nips, chips, small losses to edges. Fold-out map (also BRAND NEW) to rear. Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series. 1967 First Edition, First Thus. A naturalists' guide to Baja California by Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970) with quotes from Mexican poet & winner of the Pultizer (1990) Octavio Paz (1914 - 1998). 73 color plates from Eliot Porter (1901 - 1990). 171 pgs, text in 4 chapters: 1, To Have Known the Desert; 2, A Smoother Pebble, A Prettier Shell; 3, Strange Gods; and 4, One Spring Again. Fine copy in a lesser dust jacket. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. w/gilt lettering/Fine. DJ/VG; price-clipped w/nips, chips, small losses to edges. Fold-out map (also BRAND NEW) to rear. Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series. 1967 First Edition, First Thus. A naturalists' guide to Baja California by Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970) with quotes from Mexican poet & winner of the Pultizer (1990) Octavio Paz (1914 - 1998). 73 color plates from Eliot Porter (1901 - 1990). 171 pgs, text in 4 chapters: 1, To Have Known the Desert; 2, A Smoother Pebble, A Prettier Shell; 3, Strange Gods; and 4, One Spring Again. Fine copy in a lesser dust jacket. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. 158 pages. cover and spine worn, page edge tanned.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition; First Printing. Red cloth boards, gilt block text title, pristine, bright and sharp. As New. Protected, price unclipped, dustjackets, clean and crisp, mildest shelf wear. As New. Green cloth slipcase, firm and square, nicks and chips to corners. Book is firm in binding, profusely illustrated with full color photographs, 170 pages in Vol I and 186 pages in Vol. II. Photographs by Eliot Porter. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; Color Photographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 356 pages. …

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Dust jacket in mylar protective.

1st Ed., with an introduction by Loren Eiseley. 160 PP with 1 map and 68 colour photos by Eliot Porter. Pictorial card cover. Note inside front cover and signature on half-title page, o/wise near fine. 24 x 16.5. Galapagos by discoverers (Fray Tomas eps. Locastelli Auril), corsairs (Edward Davis), sailors (Benjamin Morrell, Herman Melville) and scientists (Darwin, Beebe). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 143 pages in near fine condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with beautiful colour photographs throughout. Previous owner's sticker on the ffep. Bound in grey cloth with gilt titles on the spine. White dustjacket in very good condition with black titles. Worn around the edges with small chips and tears. NF/VG Size: 10 1/2 x 14. Kauffman, Richard (illustratore). Book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1938. First Edition. April, 1938 [Vol XXIII, No. 2]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". Photographs. Near Fine - and in this case, the near fine is just about as near to fine as it can get. No salient flaws. Very, very high grade example. Binding is, of course, sturdy. 124 numbered pp. + 41 B&W Plates, most of them photographs but some sketches & maps, three 16th-17th century engravings, + ads. Eight photographs are by the great Ansel Adams. Other serious contributors from the army of photographic and illustrative talent in this issue were: John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter A. Starr, Arthur H. Blake, Howard S. Gates, Charles S. Webber, Albert J. Adams, Howard Koster, and George Shochat. Articles (see scan of contents page) by Merrill Moores, Francois E. Matthes, William E.Colby, Walter A. Starr, Carl P. Jensen, Norman Clyde, David R. Brower, W. Kenneth Davis, Elmo A. Robinson, Vernon Bailey, Joseph Grinnell and Arthur H. Blake. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. l-sc2. Ansel Adams, John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter Starr, Arthur Blake, Howard Gates, Charles Webber,Albert J. Adams,Howard Koster,George Shochat (illustratore).…