Victor lewis smith (29 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Inside The Magic Rectangle This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condizione: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. "Loose ends" is BBC Radio Four's very popular award winning programme, which was billed as a cross between "Panorama" and "Monty Python's Flying Circus" and originally scheduled for a 13-week run, but that was over 2 years ago. Now it has an audience of several million. This illustrated volume contains contributions from all the regular members of the team. Last year "Loose ends" won the Sony Award for the best magazine programme and the Broadcasting Press Award for outstanding contributions to radio. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

paperback. Condizione: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. This work presents a collection of Victor Lewis-Smith's TV reviews from the "Evening Standard", which provide a humorous appraisal of the best and worst programmes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780852236895.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Contents are tight, bright and clean, with no inscriptions and no foxing. Cover is in superb condition, with an uncreased/unbroken spine. An excellent condition book, perfect for any collector of sci-fi/fantasy books. 256pp. (13x19.5cm). Please contact us for any more information.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 372 pp., x. '1' in number line; Stated: "In part a revision of Toward a steady state economy, 1973". Following the Preface and the Editor's "Introduction to the Steady-Sate Economy," Contents are divided into three Parts and 22 Essays (with Notes or References at the end of an essay): Part I ECOLOGY: ULTIMATE MEANS AND BIOPHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS Editor: "Introduction"; (1) Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich, "Humanity at the Crossroads"; (2) __, ___, and John P. Hildren, "Availability, Entropy, and the Laws of Thermodynamics"; (3) Nicholas Georgescu--Roegen, "The Entropy Law and the Economic Problem"; (4) __. "Selections fro' Energy and Economic Myths"; (5) Earl Cook, "Limits to Exploitation of Nonrenewable Resources"; (6) Garrett Hardin, "The Tragedy of the Commons"(7) __ "Second Thoughts on ' The Tragedy of the Commons ' "; Part II: ETHICS: THE ULTIMATE END AND VALUE CONSTRAINTS Editor, "INTRODUCTION";(8) E. F. Schumacher, "The Age of Plenty: A Christian View"; (9) _. "Buddhist Ethics"; (10) Robert L. Sinsheimer, "The Presumptions of Science"; (11) John Cobb, "Ecology, Ethics, Theology"; (12) C. S. Lewis, "The Abolition of Man"; Part III: ECONOMICS: INTERACTION OF ENDS AND MEANS" Editor, "Introduction"; (13) Peter A. Victor, "Economics and the Challenge of Environmental Issues"; (14) Gerald Alonzo Smith, "The Teleological View of Wealth: A Historical Perspective"; [Editor] "On Economics as a Life Science"; (16) Kenneth E. Boulding, "The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth"; (18) E.J. Mishan, "The Growth of Affluence and the Decline of Welfare"; (19) Bruce Hannon, "Energy Use and Moral Restraint"; (20) Talbot Page, "The Severance Tax as an Instrument of Intertemporal Equity"; (21) [Editor] "The Steady-State Economy: Toward a Political Economy of Biophysical Equilibrium and Moral Growth"; (22) [Editor] "Postscript: Some Common Misunderstandings and Further Issues Concerning a Steady-State Economy". Glossy, pale green wrappers with Title and Subtitle lettering in black letters across top half front cover, above black and white photo-illustration of a polluting industrial plant; Editor name lettering in smaller black letters across bottom front cover. Micro-tip wear at corners and a few pages with news clippings having been inserted (documented below) and leaving offsetting (text still eminently readable, binding unstretched): Binding strong (NO cracks); previous owner name, date, and place discreetly at top left inside cover; NO remainder marks; NO rubbing wear but at tips. Clean text. Still timely discussions. News items laid in [offsetting between pages cited; all text eminently readable: (1) Philip Shabecoff, "Temperature for World Rises Sharply in the 1980's" (New York Times, 3 29 1988); (2) David Doniger and Alan Miller, "Fighting Global Warming is Good for Business" (NY, 8 6 1990) [between pp. 112-116]; (3) Andrew R. Solow, "Pseudo-Scientific Hot Air" (NYT, 12 28 1988) [120-121]; (4) Michael Oppenheimer, "Will the Planet Remain Habitable?: Climate Control is a key" (NYT, 6 30 1986) [126-127]; (5) Tom Wicker, "Battered and Abused: Global threats to the environment" (NYT, 11 25 1988) [136-138]; (6) Mary Kate Cranston, "Mitchell optimistic on acid rain bill" (Boston Globe, 8 2 1987), (7) UPI "US, in 1985, feared NRC cover-up of wrongdoing by nuclear utilities" (Globe, 8 23 1987), (8) AP "EPA accused of ignoring pollution law" (Globe 11 24 1987): [158-59]; (8) Matthew L. Wald, "Utility Is Selling Right To Pollute" (NYT, 5 12 1992) [168-169]; (9) AP "Ozone Team To Brave Arctic Night" (NYT, 6 23 1986), (10) JAMES GLEICK, "Hole in Ozone Over South Pole Worries Scientists" (NYT 7 29 1986), (11) N. E. Environmental Conference,Tufts U., Medford, Mass, "Global Effort Urged for Ozone" [263-267]; (12) William K. Stevens, "With Cloudy Crystal Balls, Scientists Race to Assess Global Warming" ((NYT, 2 7 1989), (13) Philip Shabecoff, "Man Said To Tax Earth's Systems" (NYT 2 14 1987) [306-311]. Also, 5 NO-offsetting items: 1988-2014.…

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. First edition. 152pp. Pictorial gray wrappers. Illustrated with photographs by Marion Ettlinger. Fine. Includes poems and stories such as *The Writer's Widow* by Douglas Unger, "Far" by Albert Goldbarth, "Chicory" by John Updike, and more.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. This book has been read. However all pages intact with no highlighting or writing contained within. The spine remains undamaged with tight binding and the book is generally in good condition. Fast dispatch within and from the UK. 100% money back guarantee.…

Hardcover. Condizione: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. VG/G. First Thus. 1958. Nelson Doubleday, Garden City: NY. Very Good. No markings. Hardcover. Pink pictorial boards VG, with gray spine, decorated endpapers w/ contents listed, deckled edges. Dust jacket present chipping at head & tail, several edge tears and creases, rubbing to extremities, corner losses; panels bright and legible. Clean interior with light tanning. Binding sound but hinges starting. Light offsetting endpages, not ex-library. Illustrations throughout with color and B&W art by Fritz Kredel, Ethel Kessler, Leonard Kessler, and others. Classic 1958 Nelson Doubleday anthology opening with Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and featuring stories by Phyllis Krasilovsky and Sanford Tousey. 1958 Nelson Doubleday hardcover anthology featuring Alice in Wonderland & other illustrated children's classics. Midcentury vintage storybook for readers & collectors. Ships from the USA, quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Published in 1958 by Nelson Doubleday, this twelfth volume in the Best in Children's Books series presents a charming anthology of midcentury children's literature and educational stories (dust jacket flap; WorldCat OCLC 1034952782). The volume opens with Lewis Carroll's beloved tale 'Alice in Wonderland,' adapted for young readers and paired with vivid color illus. by Fritz Kredel. Additional stories include Phyllis Krasilovsky's humorous 'The Man Who Didn't Wash His Dishes,' the classic nursery rhyme 'The Three Little Kittens,' and the educational science feature 'The Sun Keeps Us Warm' by Victor G. Smith, Katherine Clark, and W. R. Teeters. Ethel and Leonard Kessler's 'Plink Plink!' adds playful energy, while Sanford Tousey's 'Val Rides the Oregon Trail' offers an adventurous frontier journey. Nonfiction selections 'America's Lake and River Fish' and 'Let's Visit Brazil' round out the volume with nature and geography lessons. Combining classic literature, educational nonfiction, and color illus. from leading midcentury artists, this 1958 edition captures the spirit of postwar American childhood reading. Designed as part of Nelson Doubleday's collectible Best in Children's Books series, it remains a vibrant reflection of the Golden Age of children's publishing and a treasured keepsake for collectors of vintage storybooks (Internet Archive scan; publisher copy). Fritz Kredel, Ethel Kessler, Leonard Kessler, Katherine Clarke, W. R. Teeters (illustratore).…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Small closed tear on front gutter. Light shelfwear on spine crown and heel.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1958 ON FRONT LISTING PG. 1ST EDITION , ,Hardcover with Dust Jacket, 160 pages, VGhardback with #30 written btm outer pgs edge BOOK VG-/ DJVG+. AS -IS, All books are in very good condition with original dust jackets. PINK ILLUSTRATED PICTORIAL CLOTH BOARDS OF CAT,FISH RABBITS ALICE AT TABLE ETC But there is a number written on the bottom edge of book . 160 PGS, ,With Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll; illustrated by John Tenniel in color ,The Man Who Didn't Wash his Dishes by Phyllis Krasilovsky; illustrated by Peter Spier ,The Three Little Kittens; illustrated by Leonard Weisgard ,The Sun Keeps Us Warm by Victor C. Smith, Katherine Clarke, and W.R. Teeters; illustrated by George Guisti .Plink Plink! by Ethel and Leonard Kessler.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 272 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.62 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Features: Just What Do We Owe the Foreigner? - Much of what we use, wear and eat comes from abroad; An Open Door to author William J. Locke; Where Wild Birds Sleep; Grab 'Em Young - how to progress in sporting skill; Will Spain Become a Republic? - photo-illustrated article on Spain and her regime of de Rivera; Williamsburg - the most storied village in America; Mr. Ford's Page; Editorials; This Fishing, by Ben Hur Lampman; Do You Ever Read Short Stories or Try to Write Them?; Dorothy Sidney - A Noble Lady of the 17th Century; Why The Scot Loves the Bagpipes; The Quack of Equatorial Africa - Weird ordeals by Poison and Fire are Part of the Stock-in-Trade of the Jungle Scientist; No Greater Rogue Than Barry Lyndon - the amazing verity of Thackeray's portrayal; Photos of 'Changing China' inside back cover and more. 32 pages. Covers holding by one staple, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to.…