Tobin h w (19 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 10pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 3 drawings, including a full-page portrait of Emperor William II in uniform of the Potsdam Regiment of the Guards, faded water-staining at page bottoms, final page in photocopy, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume LXXXIV, No. 3, July, 1912. Sections include The Launching of a Merchant Ship, The Emperor at the Launching of a Battleship, Germany's Commercial Policy, Germany and Disarmament, A Visit to the Krupp Works, Meeting Dewey at Triest, An Audience with the Emperor, Inspecting Armor-Plate at Krupp's, A Traitor in the Krupp Works, Modern Leviathan's Compared with Noah's Ark, and The German Imperial Navy in 1912. Other illustrations include a ship at harbor, and a toy frigate on the Havel near Potsdam. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve. I. W. Taber and George T. Tobin (illustratore).…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Tan boards are lightly scuffed with rubbed edges, spinetips chipping. Front inside hinge beginning to crack at title page. Prior owner name on feb. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Text is unmarked; pages are bright. Binding is sturdy. Covers show a little light wear around the corners and at the head and base of the spine. No dust jacket.

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 122 pp.+ Ads & Many Photo Plts, Maps, Orig Grey Paperback, VG-Fine, 1st ed.

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 216 pp.+ Ads & Many Photo Plts, Folding Maps, Orig Grey Paperback, VG-Fine, 1st ed.

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 193 pp.+ Ads & Many Photo Plts, Folding Maps, Orig Grey Paperback, Fine, 1st ed.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. 95 pages. Slim volume with thin card cover. Small corner creases to cover, with light edge wear, and heavier wear and tanning to head and tail of spine. Small Foyles bookseller red ink stamp to first interior page. Jacket is heavily edge worn and torn, with a long tear along jacket spine. 3 inch narrow piece of loss along head of jacket spine. --- General information: please email for any more information or condition photos. There may be other minor faults not included here, but this description should include all important points and convey accurately the overall conditon of the book(s) or other item. We are happy to give a more detailed description (by volume where applicable) on request. Posted next day (Mon-Fri) from the UK. We normally post by Royal Mail 1st class within the UK, but may use a slower service for books over 1kg or multiple orders or a tracked service for higher value orders. We normally post by tracked mail for overseas deliveries, and may request additional postage (at cost) for heavier books (buyers always have the option to cancel the order if we do so).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. 3rd ed. ; xv, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm ; LCCN 2005012625 ; ISBN 9781931719681 , 1931719683 ; OCLC 60348832 ; stiff color paper wrappers ; Contents: section I. Defining and understanding gangs -- 1. Defining and researching gangs / Robert J. Bursik Jr., Harold G. Grasmick -- 2. The history of gang research / Scott H. Decker, Barrik Van Winkle -- 3. A multiple marginality framework of gangs / James Diego Vigil -- 4. The antecedents of gang membership / Terence P. Thornberry, Marvin D. Krohn, Alan J. Lizotte, Carolyn A. Smith, Kimberly Tobin -- 5. Getting into gangs / Jody Miller -- 6. Leaving the gang / Scott H. Decker, Janet L. Lauritsen -- section II. Distribution and structures of gangs -- 7. Recent patterns of gang problems in the United States : results from the 1996-2002 National Youth Gang Survey / Arlen Egley Jr., James C. Howell, Aline K. Major -- 8. The evolution of street gangs : an examination of form and variation / Deborah Lamm Weisel -- 9. Street gangs : a cross-national perspective / Malcolm W. Klein -- 10. Gang members on the move / Cheryl L. Maxson -- 11. Inside the Fremont Hustlers / Mark S. Fleisher -- 12. The working gang / Felix Padilla -- 13. An overview of the challenge of prison gangs / Mark S. Fleisher, Scott H. Decker -- section III. Race, ethnicity, and gender in gangs -- 14. Race and gender differences between gang and nongang youths : results from a multi-site study / Finn-Aage Esbensen, L. Thomas Winfree Jr -- 15. Chinese gangs and extortion / Ko-Lin Chin -- 16. Patterns of ethnic violence in a Frankfurt street gang / Hermann Tertilt -- 17. Female gangs : a focus on research / Joan Moore, John Hagedorn -- 18. The impact of sex composition on gangs and gang member delinquency / Dana Peterson, Jody Miller, Finn-Aage Esbensen -- section IV. Gangs, violence, and drugs -- 19. Membership in youth gangs and involvement in serious and violent offending / Terence P. Thornberry -- 20. Gang involvement and delinquency in a middle school population / G. David Curry, Scott H. Decker, Arlen Egley Jr -- 21. Situations of violence in the lives of girl gang members / Geoffrey Hunt, Karen Joe-Laidler -- 22. Defining gang homicide : an updated look at member and motive approaches / Cheryl L. Maxson, Malcolm W. Klein -- 23. Gang homicide in L.A., 1981-2001 / George Tita, Allan Abrahamse -- 24. Street gang crime in Chicago / Carolyn Rebecca Block, Richard Block -- 25. 'Getting high and getting by' : dimensions of drug selling behaviors among American Mexican gang members in South Texas / Avelardo Valdez, Stephen J. Sifaneck -- section V. Programs and policies -- 26. Public policy responses to gangs : evaluating the outcomes / Noelle E. Fearn, Scott H. Decker, G. David Curry -- 27. G-Dog and the homeboys / Celeste Fremon -- 28. New approaches to the strategic prevention of gang and group-involved violence / Anthony A. Braga, David M. Kennedy, George E. Tita -- 29. A study of police gang units in six cities / Vincent J. Webb, Charles M. Katz -- 30. Gang problems and gang programs in a national sample of schools : summary / Gary D. Gottfredson, Denise C. Gottfredson -- 31. The national evaluation of the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program / Finn-Aage Esbensen -- 32. Antigang legislation and its potential impact : the promises and the pitfalls / Beth Bjerregaard -- 33. For the sake of the neighborhood? : civil gang injunctions as a gang intervention tool in Southern California / Cheryl L. Maxson, Karen Hennigan, David C. Sloan ; a few bent page corners at back, else FINE. Book. …

Grey card cover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 12pp, 122pp + plates.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Three technical papers issued in the 1920s by the Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen. Card covered booklets (Owner name on front cover): The Design of Marine Diesel Engines/A Buchanan (front top corner torn through 3 pages -does not affect text). Foundations/W H Latham (back cover detached) 1925-26. The Powering of Ships (Some present day aspects)/ T C Tobin 1925-26. Three books for 1 postal charge. Will sell separately at £12 plus postage. Contact book seller for individual items. (V3).…

paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Paperback in acceptable condition. Covers are foxed and worn. Minor pen on front cover. Spine is creased. Spine ends are nicked. Page block and pages are lightly marked and tanned. Previous owner's name penned on first advert page. Contents remain clear throughout. Binding is slightly visible on inside covers but remains intact. HCW. Used. …

paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Paperback in acceptable condition. Covers are lightly marked and worn. Minor pen on rear cover. Spine and leading corners are creased, affecting pages. Two centimetre tears on spine foot. Page block and pages are lightly marked. Contents remain clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Used. …

paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Paperback in acceptable condition. Covers are lightly marked and tanned. Creases on spine and covers, affecting pages. One inch tear on spine foot. One centimetre tear on front spine side. Page block and pages are lightly tanned and foxed. Contents remain clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Used.…

paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Paperback in acceptable condition. Covers are lightly marked and worn. Spine and leading corners are creased, affecting pages. Spine foot is nicked. Page block and pages are lightly tanned and foxed. Contents remain clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Used.

First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (backstrip worn, with tape repairs); pp. [8 (advts.)], 122 (last blank), [4 (advts.)], with illustrations. A good copy of this sought after journal. [Neate j14]. From the library of National Geographic photographer, Volkmar Wentzel, with his name to cover, and various annotations, corrections and underlining to an article by Francis Leeson on the 1949 US Expedition to Nepal, which he accompanied as photographer. Association Copy.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 54 pages. Articles: What Hitler Told (Otto Strasser) About Peace; Up North - There's Mystery! - Intriguing photo-illustrated article of a mystery village on Canada's arctic front where men labour to produce power to produce warplanes; William S. Knudsen - Master Mechanic of Democracy's Defense - U.S. Arms production and the man behind it; I Start All Over Again - Alice Foote MacDougall opens a restaurant in Grand Central Station; How Clark Gable Created a New Hedy Lamarr; Baseball's Topsy Grows Up - Softball has risen from zero to 20,000,000 players; Arctic Eagle - Squadron Leader C.M.G. Farrell of the R.C.A.F. Serials: The Unobstructed Universe - life beyond the grave, part II; Footloose! - part 4; In Action with the R.A.F. - Conclusion; Short Stories: I'll Never Leave You; The Bell That Sang for Love; Rich Man. Ads: Nice photo ad inside front cover features large photo of Windsor's Norton Palmer Hotel, with inset photo of its CEO Preston D. Norton; Nice three-color, two-page ad for Chevrolet;; Frigidaire fridges; Eveready batteries; Brain Flakes; Canadian Pacific's Banff. Fantastic back cover photo ad for War Savings Certificates features dozens of kilted troops on the march. Cover photo of boy pulling girl's ponytail in classroom. Average wear. Crossword lcompleted in light pencil. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Schmitt, Felix; Lasalle, Charles (illustratore). …

First Edition. 1929-present. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (some splitting & creasing along spine, corners rubbed & a little bumped), in good to very good condition. Priced per issue, issues available at this price: Vol. XIX (1955-56); XXI (1957) (ex-libris Fred Dunn). [Neate j14].

57 volumes, 8vo, the first 12 volumes in contemporary three-quarter blue cloth, paper labels on spine, all with original printed wrappers bound in, otherwise in original printed and/or pictorial wrappers; a few issues with the occasional tear or ding, one plate loose, and pencil annotations in earlier volumes, else a very good set. Numerous maps, panoramas, plates, etc., many folding, some in color; and noteworthy articles by prominent explorers on recent expeditions, logistics of expeditions, natural history, sport, surveying, geology, etc., including Sir Aurel Stein, Frank Kingdon Ward, Hugh Ruttledge, H. W. Tilman, Eric Shipton, John Hunt, T. H. Somervell, Maurice Herzog, W. H. Murray, and Sir Edmund Hillary, among many, many others. Includes many obituaries, letters to the editor, club notices, book reviews, and pertinent advertisements. The Himalayan Club was founded in Calcutta in 1928 along the lines of the Alpine Club. The stated mission of the organization was "to encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges through science, art, literature and sport.".…