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Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. ORIGINAL 1988 PUBLICATION; softcovers; in near fine condition. Book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Stated First Edition, First Printing. A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's dust jacket design. Complete number line at copyright page. Pages [402 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. NON price-clipped dust jacket [$ 30.00], clean, crisp, colors bright, minor edge and display wear, lightly sunned spine. Burnt orange boards, clean, black spine, bright copper gilt lettering, one bumped corner. PO's name marked out at ffep. All books are in my smoke free & climate controlled shop and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Domestic & international shipping includes tracking information.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Covers are very slightly warped. Light foxing on outside edges of pages. ; The Literature of the Agricultural Sciences.

Condizione: Very Good. Picasso & modern British art - edited by James Beechey and Chris Stephens ; with.

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1997 Article, disbound from journal; no covers; in very good condition. Journal.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 1st. 304 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 25 x 29 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, May 18 to August 28, 1995; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, October 4, 1995 to January 14, 1996. Good+. Firm binding, with one spine crease. Clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "Impressions of France traces the development of the French painted landscape from 1860 to 1890, a period of dramatic artistic evolution. Taking as his context the Paris Salons - 'the central forum for the display of contemporary art in Paris, and the focus for discussions of the state of modern art' - John House explains how the Impressionist landscapes exhibited there both reflected, and forever changed, the cultural tastes of the age." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction, by John House; Map of France; Framing the landscape, by John House; The public face of landscape, by Ann Dumas; Herbivores versus herbiphobes: landscape painting and the state, by Jane Mayo Roos; La France profonde, modernity and national identity, by James F. McMillan; Chronology; The catalogue; Artists' biographies, by Ann Dumas. Size: Oblong. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Previous owners' names on the front end board along the top edge and the blank front end paper along the top corner. Interior has occasional margin notes in black ink and in light pencil. Reprinted from the 1922 2nd edition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 232 pp. Glossy fold-out between pp. 30-31: "Photostat of the frontispiece to the NEW ENGLAND PSALM-SINGER (1770) (Engraved by Paul Revere)". Following a word "TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS", Contents divided as follows: [1] John Coolidge, "Low-Cost Housing in New England"; [2] Raymond Morin, "A Pioneer in American Music: Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914): "A Pragmatic Transcendentalist" (F.I. Carpenter); "His Metaphysics of Evolution" (Charles Hartshorne); [3] Wylie Sypher, "Irving Babbitt: A Reappraisal"; MEMORANDA AND DOCUMENTS [1] K.W. Porter, "The Oxford Cap War at Harvard"; [2] H.A. Davis, "From the Diaries of a Diplomat"; [3] R.R. Moody, " A Proposed Province of Georgia in New England"; [4] W.H. Bell, "A Captain in Captivity"; [5] T. H. Johnson, "An Edward Taylor Poem that Was Printed"; [6] C.J.Weber, "Miss Owen Corrects a Sonnet of Longfellow's"; BOOK REVIEWS [pp. 145-205, including:] "Charles Noyes Greenough: An Account of His Life as Teacher, Dean, Master & Scholar" By Ruth Hornblower Greenough" and "Collected Studies by Charles Noyes Greenough" (Louis I. Bredvold). . . "An Academic Courtship: Letters of Alice Freeman Palmer and George Herbert Palmer (1886-1887)" (M.A. DeWolfe Howe). . . Cotton Mather: A Bibliography of His Works" By Thomas J. Holmes (Thomas H. Johnson). . . "The Articles of Confederation: An Interpretation of the Social-Constitutional History of the American Revolution (1774-1781)" By Merrill Jensen (Daniel Aaron). . . ; SHORT NOTICES (pp. 206-211); A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NEW ENGLAND 1940 By Allyn B. Forbes ( pp. 212 229); Notes on Contributors, p. 230; Corrections for December, 1940 ( p. 231); Donors to New England Quarterly (p. 232). Green wrappers with full front cover with large Title lettering and Contents in smaller black letters; rough-cut lower edge. Top right cover corner and ensuing pages (diminishingly) with very small outward curls; book manufacture diagonal soft crease (from 2" down fore-edge at early pages to 1 1/4" down fore-edge at top rear (truly nugatory, but there you have it). Binding strong; Essentially NO rubbing wear, but for 1/32" thin line of rubbing across top spine; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy. The way to read a Classic Compendium of New England History/Americana more than 80 years old.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN 0306430657. Hardback. No Dustjacket. No Statement of later printing on the copyright page. Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition. No Signature.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hayward Gallery, London, 1995. Paperback. First edition, first printing. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated throughout with colour plates. Landscapes of France: Impressionism and its Rivals exhibition leaflet loosely inserted. Spine slightly cocked. Spine and bottom corner of fore edge of front cover lightly creased. Overall, the book is in a very good condition. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good EX-LIBRARY. Very Good dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969. A solid reading/reference copy. Very Good condition in Very Good Brodart-protected dust jacket. EX-LIBRARY with pocket (neatly removed) and other usual markings. Spots of glue residue on the endpapers. Otherwise clean and square. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Frontispiece portrait of Clough. Contains 10 essays: The Encyclopedie as a Business Venture; The Meaning of the Revolution; French Doctors Face War, 1792-1815; The Growth of the French Securities Market, 1815-1870; The Alsace-Lorraine Question in France, 1871-1914; The French Colonial Frontier; Edouard Herriot in Lyons; Politics and Economics in the 1930s; etc. Contributors are Ralph H. Bowen, Paul H. Beik, Dora B. Weiner, Charles E. Freedeman, Charles K. Warner, Frederic H. Seager, Raymond F. Betts, Sabine Jessner, Martin Wolfe, Joel Colton. Includes a bibliography of the writings of Shepard B. Clough. Original blue cloth. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xi + 211pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine condition. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Avon Books, 1973. Bright, clean, tight, square, unmarked copy. Appears unread. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. A Paperback Original (PBO). Science Fiction. A collection of original stories told from the viewpoint of teenage heroes of the future. Includes Dull Drums by Anne McCaffrey. . First Printing of the First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine condition. 192pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

8vo. 149pp. Illus in colour and b/w. Pictorial card covers. A now scarce account of the geology of the Northern Islands. Only light wear to cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 331 pp., xvii. '1' in number line. Following the Preface and Acknowledgments, Contents divided into 25 Chapters in 3 Parts: Part I: INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM (1) Rosalie A. Kane, "Everyday in Nursing Homes: ' The Way Things Are ' "; (2) Steven S. Foldes, "Life in an Institution: A Sociological and Anthropological View"; (3) Arthur L. Caplan, "The Morality of the Mundane: Ethical Issues Arising in the Daily Lives of Nursing Home Residents"; Part II: CASES AND COMMENTARIES (4) [Editors], "About the Case" [Each Case is accompanied by a Commentary, with Commentator Name preceding the Case]: (5) Ruth Macklin, "Good Citizen, Bad Citizen"; (6) Margaret P. Battin, "The Chair and Other Public Space"; (7) James F. Childress, "If You Let Them They'd Stay in Bed all Morning: The Tyranny of Regulation in Nursing Home Life"; (8) Stephen H. Miles and Greg A. Sachs, "Intimate Strangers: Roommates in Nursing Homes", Case Commentary: "Accommodating Room and Roommate Preferences"; (9) Rosemarie Tong, "Till Death Do Us Part: Married Life in Nursing Homes"; (10) Mary Ellen Waithe, "Thought for Food: Nursing Home Meals", Case Commentary: "Something to Chew On"; (11) Laurence B. McCullough, "Phone Privileges"; (12) Robert Schwartz, "Guardian Angles"; (13) Reinhard Priester, "Leaving Homes: Residents on Their Own Recognizance"; (14) Andrew Jameton, "Let My Persons Go! Restraints of the Trade"; (15) Mila Ann Aroskar, "Bathing: On the Boundaries of Health Treatment"; (16) Sara T. Fry, "Caring on Demand: How Responsive is Responsive Enough?"; (17) Diane K. Kjervik, "Beyond the Call of Duty: A Nurse's Aide Uses Her Judgment"; (18) Terrie Wetle, "Death of a Resident", Case Commentary: "Care of the Dying and the Newly Dead"; (19) Martin Benjamin, "Dressing for ' Success ' "; (20) David J. Mayo, "Tips and Favors", Case Commentary: "Private Contracts Between Residents and Staff"; (21) Harry R. Moody, "Finding a Home"; (22) Loren E. Lomasky, "Letter of the Law: Evictions from Homes"; Part III: TOWARD SOLUTIONS (23) Mila Ann Aroskar, Ene Kristi Urv-Wong, and Rosalie A. Kane, "Building an Effective Caregiving Staff: Transforming the Nursing Services"; (24) Iris C. Freeman, "Developing Systems That Promote Autonomy: Policy Considerations"; (25) Rosalie A. Kane, Arthur L. Caplan, Iris C. Freeman, Mila Ann Aroskar, and Ene Kristi Urv-Wong, " Avenues to Appropriate Autonomy: What Next?"; Contributors, pp. 319--323; Index, pp. 325-331. // Laid-in news items from the New York Times (NO offsetting): (1) Letters to the Editor, Roberta Sales, Gregory Siskind, "The Nursing Shortage" (4 12 2001) (2) Paul Zielbauer, "Some Nursing Homes Lock Out Strikers, and Hartford Vows to Help Homes Cover Costs" (3 22 2001; (3) Jennifer Steinhauer, "As Assisted Living Centers Grow, Calls for Standards and Oversight" (2 12 2001); (4) Letter to the Editor, Bobbie Sackman, "The Homebound Elderly" (4 12 2001); (5) Letter to Editor, Charles H. Roadman II, "Nursing Home Workers" (7 29 2000); (6) Letter to Editor, Pankaj Gupta, "Ethics and the Elderly" (1 21 2000); (7) Sara Rimer, "Home Aides for the Frail Elderly in Shorter Supply"; (8) Ann R. Langdon, "The Aged as an Inconvenience" {"Nursing Homes too easily forget the ' do unto others ' creed.") (7 27 1999); (9) Letters, Charles J. Hynes, Ann Colbert, "Caring for the Elderly" (12 19 1999); (10) Letters, Claire Fagin, Sidney Z. Cohn, "Don't Repeal Nursing Home Rules That Work" (10 14 1995; (11) Eliisabeth Rosenthal, "Once in Big Demand, Nurses Are Targets for Hospital Cuts" (8 19 1996); (12) Sharon R. King, "Nursing Homes Draw Attention As Worker-Saafety Focus Shifts" (8 7 1996). // NO Jacket. Blue boards with bright white lettering on front cover and spine. Previous owner name and origin of purchase discreetly on inside top left front cover, else unqualifiedly As New: Strong binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO remainder marks; NO rubbing wear. Clean text. …

paperback. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tight clean copy of this book but with significant toning of the covers and spine (as is common in this issue). Autographed by author to a Wisconsin historian/collector. 206 pages, photos, illustrations of the artifacts found at the site. From my personal collection. WB. Augographed By Author.…

Buckram. Condizione: VG+. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/a. First Edition. In "The Angler's Library". ND, but first edition from 1897/8. Green covers with gilt and brown and cream decoration on spine and upper board, 256pp plus adverts, with b/w illustrations inc frontis of bass. Mild bumping to extrems, but very little wear to covers. Bookseller's sticker removed from front pastedown, and dusty page edges, otherwise internally very clean and tight. An excellent copy for its age. Ref:104215.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Volume II with all the plates. Vivid color plate frontis. vi, 327-426 pp. Figures 169-297. Faint waterstain top edge of pages. Black gilt lettered cloth, with Guatemala depicted in gold, and United Fruit Company in gold letters at bottom of front cover. United Fruit Company sponsored the project. Volume II only. May require extra shipping costs.…

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. 209 pp. , xx11. Stated: "First published in 1992" with '9' in number line. Following Preface and Introduction, Contents divided into 3 Parts and 13 Essays: PART I: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN NONLITERATE AND ANCIENT RELIGIONS (1) George C. Bond, "Living with Spirits: Death and Afterlife in African Religions"; (2) Jerrold S. Cooper, "The Fate of Mankind: Death and Afterlife in Ancient Mesopotamia"; (3) William J. Murnane, "Taking It With You: The Problem of Death and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt"; (4) Helen F. North, "Death and Afterlife in Greek Tragedy and Plato"; PART II: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN WESTERN RELIGIONS (5) George E. Mendenhall, "From Witchcraft to Justice: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament"; (6) Leander E. Keck, "Death and Afterlife in the New Testament"; (7) Robert Goldenberg, "Bound Up in the Bond of Life: Death and Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition"; (8) Hiroshi Obayashi, "Death and Eternal Life in Christianity"; (9) William C. Chittick, " 'Your Sight Today is Piercing': The Muslim Understanding of Death and Afterlife"; PART III: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN EASTERN RELIGIONS (10) Thomas J. Hopkins, "Hindu Views of Death and Afterlife"; (11) Frank E. Reynolds, "Death as Threat, Death as Achievement: Buddhist Perspectives with Particular Reference to theTheravada Tradition"; (12) Elisabeth Benard, "The Tibetan Tantric View of Death and Afterlife"; (13) Judith A. Berling, "Death and Afterlife in Chinese Religions"; Bibliography: For Further Reading, pp. 193-200; Index, pp. 201-206; About the Editor and Contributors, pp. 207-209. Glossy dark blue wrappers with Title, Subtitle, Editor name lettering in white letters on spine and across upper middle front cover. (NO remainder marks.) Previous owner name signed discreetly at top right ffep / half-title page, that of distinguished poet Geraldine Zetzel, From Small Press Distribution: "Author: Geraldine Zetzel / Geraldine Zetzel grew up in New York, Switzerland, and Washington, D.C. and spent summers in Austria and Wyoming. Her career was in teaching, teacher training, and child advocacy. In addition to poetry, she is active at the Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement and with Cambridge at Home, an organization for seniors who choose to stay put as they age. The author of the full-length collection MAPPING THE SANDS (Mayapple Press, 2010) and two chapbooks, Near Enough to Hear the Words (Pudding House Publications, 1998) and With Both Hands (Finishing Line Press, 2004), she is a student of Buddhism and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts." Apart from this previous owner signature, book is FLAWLESS, (Tight binding; sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; Clean text) looking UNREAD.…

VG orig. brown boards in orange dj. 256 p.; 21 cm. Binding is Hardcover.

Condizione: New. 2022. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . .

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcovers; in very good condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** First title page has a gift inscription which has been covered by a plain label, otherwise a very nice hard cover copy in Slipcase without flaw. 8.25 X 11" 719 pages Weight Over 2.5 Kg. (1967). "Maybe wine costs too much to be put away and given all the time it needs to grow as great as it might be. But let us be grateful that there is as much and as good wine as there is throughout the world, wines of many different types and styles, wines to suit every taste and occasion, wines which may be dear but are worth more than any money that we have to pay for them: joy and health are the gifts of wine, and they are priceless" Andre L. Simon. Illustrated by colour photographs.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. 2nd Edition. A plastic support is stuck on the book. Pen writing on back end paper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Second printing. FINE in NEAR FINE dust wrapper.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Trade PB. 8vo. Published by Mint Museum of Craft & Design, Charlotte NC. 2000. 224 pgs. Illustrated. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Illustrated with many colour photos of ceramics in main section, as well as smaller b&w photos at end and in introductory texts. Published for an exhibition from 2000-2001 held at the Mint Museum. Texts by 5 scholars. Many of the ceramics are figurative or unusual, by a range of international ceramicists. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages.…

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. Two large folded sheets and 5-page explanation in printed envelope; sheets include geologic maps and cross-sections, stratigraphic sections, maps showing seismic activity, total magnetic field, and gravity, and a diagram illustrating crustal density models; ex-corporate library; light creasing of envelope; o/w sheets and explanation in very good condition. Map. …

Condizione: New. 2022. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 189 pp. Contents: 13 Essays divided into two sections [footnotes within Essays]: I. IN MODERN LITERATURE (1) Robert Bierstedt, "The Tergiversation of Herman Wouk" (The Caine Mutiny); (2) Charles Frankel, "Efficient Power and Inefficient Virtue" (Bernard Shaw: Major Barbara); (3) George N. Schuster, "Art at War with the Good" (Thomas Mann: Death in Venice); (4) Lionel Trilling, "The Morality of Inertia" (Edith Wharton: Ethan Frome); (5) John E. Smith, "When Should We Not Tell the Truth?" (Henrik Ibsen: The Wild Duck); (6) Edward Davison, "The Line of Caponsacchi" (Robert Browning: The Ring and the Book); (7) William York Tindall, "The Ceremony of Innocence" (Herman Melville: Billy Budd); II. IN EARLIER LITERATURE (8) Henry Hatfield, "Can One Sell One's Soul?" (The Faust Legend); (9) Edgar Johnson, "The Dilemma of Hamlet" (William Shakespeare: Hamlet); (10) Richard McKeon, "The Choice of Socrates" (Plato: Crito); (11) Whitney J. Oates, "Happiness as the Goal" (Euripides: The Bacchae); (12) John F.C. Richards, "The Choice of Antigone" (Sophocles: Antigone); (13) Robert Gordis, "The Conflict of Tradition and Experience" (The Book of Job); Contributors, pp. 179-180; Index, pp. 181-189. Orange dustwrapper not price-clipped ($3.00) with superimposed white lettering on front cover; white band across top front cover for smaller lettering for Editor name. Spine sunned from orange to tan (All lettering remains sharp and distinct, eminently readable) and rear cover white area lightly sunned/soiled, as with age; spine edges and parts of cover edges are worn from holding book; small chips and wear at spine ends and book corners (now backed with Archival tape): describes worse than it is but there you have it: NOW in Brodart mylar, which graciously forgives transgressions. Classic collection in Philosophy of Literature, edited by prolific and distinguished Author, published in Politics, Government, Sociology, Social Science, Government and Human Happiness.…

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. Two large folded sheets and 5-page explanation in printed envelope; sheets include geologic maps and cross-sections, stratigraphic sections, maps showing seismic activity, total magnetic field, and gravity, and a diagram illustrating crustal density models; light creasing of envelope; o/w sheets and explanation in very good condition. Map.…