rowland adamson (3 risultati)

Softcover. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have general light handling wear, including edge rubbing. ; Contents: Rowland, Melville answers the theologians: the ladder of charity in "The Two Temples." Bishop, Measurement upon measurement: the poetry of Jean-Pierre Burgart's Failles. Hatch, David Hartley: freewill and mystical associations. Adamson, Structure and meaning in Blake's "The Mental Traveller." Ewing, Andrea Palladio, 1518-1580: architect and humanist. Richard, La Nouvelle Revue Française devant l'Allemagne de 1909 à 1914. Durbach, Sacrifice and absurdity in The Wild Duck. Nassar, Illusion as value: an essay on a modern poetic idea. Puetz, Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49: the world is a tristero system. Hamilton, Strindberg's alchemical way of the cross. Duffy, Subject and structure as cosmology in Racine's Phèdre. Levitt, Modern Greek poetry: "Waiting for the Barbarians." ; 9.25" tall; 178 pages. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Condizione: Near Fine. viii pp 200 An attractive copy. There is a prize book plate awarded by Wigan and District Mining and Technical College to Rowland Adamson in 1943 for excellence in the Mining Course. Adamson later graduated with a first class degree and pursued a sucessful career in mining inspection. This copy is a First Edition of this work and is in Near fine condition. Near Fine Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.

Condizione: Very Good. A collection of 8 manuscript notebooks owned by Rowland Adamson A.M.I.Min.E of Horwich near Bolton. Four of the notebooks contain notes taken while Adamson was a student of mining at Wigan and District Mining and Technical College in 1943-44. The notes and diagrams on mining law, machinery and safety are in a neat hand and obviously the work of a conscientious student. Rowland Adamson graduated with a first class degree and pursued a sucessful career in mining inspection. The other three notebooks date from 1944-1950. A shorthand notebook appears to contain records of mining accidents and injuries. A duplicate book entitled 'Bevin Boys 1944' contains copies of letters written to other managers, including one to Charles Aspinall appointing him to take J Jones under his care in compliance with the Emergency Powers (Defence). A fascinating collection. Very Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.