Smithsonian books washington dc (722 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Condition: As New. Trade paperback Light shelf wear to covers. Spine is uncreased and binding is tight. Pages are clean and bright with no writing, highlighting, underlining, or ownership markings found. Appears little used. Illustrated with historical photographs throughout. Listing photos show the exact copy included in this sale. True adventure and survival accounts from a combat glider pilot who flew troops behind enemy lines in aircraft without engines. John L. Lowden's nonfiction memoir follows his recruitment, military training, combat missions, and return home, supplemented by recollections from fellow veterans. Ground fire, navigation errors, and crash landings threatened pilots and passengers during airborne assaults. Personal recollections describe the responsibility of delivering men into battle, the consequences of command mistakes, and the humor that accompanied dangerous service.…

Pictorial Hardback. Condizione: Good, Maybe Vg. Long Storage, Dusty.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good Plus. 292 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. FIRST PRINTING 5,4,3,2,1.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good+. Second Printing. solid, unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Color Photographs (illustratore). Book.

Trade paperback. Condizione: Fine. Sewn binding. 158 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SC 213.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 4th Printing. B1 - A hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has several sealed tears, spine ends chipped. spine, top and bottom edges, and flap edges tanned, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, bottom corners of boards soiled, light discoloration and shefl wear. Text is clean and bright. Sound binding. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Trade paperback. Condizione: Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 159 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No remainder mark. SC 291.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2Nd Printing Of This Hardcover Edition. Minor Wear. The Jacket Has A Tiny Tear At The Top Of The Front Flap Fold.

Cloth Spine Over Boards. Condizione: Near Fine. Fourth Printing. Hardcover with small pictorial pastedown on front cover. No dust-jacket, albeit book protected by clear accetate wrappers. 288pp., Extensively illustrated with monochrome and color photographs. First edtion, fourth printing. A very clean, square, sound copy. No previous ownership marks. Near fine.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. 230 pp. dj. Rubber-stamped on front free endpaper. book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Later Printing. Minimal shelf and edge wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Corner scuffs, light bumps and shelf wear.

Hard Back. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition Third Printing. 255 Pages. Indexed. Previous owner's name at the top of the contents page reads "? 15 or 16 Nov 19 K. Blake". No other marks. Who are we? Where did we come from? How did we get here? These timeless questions have been asked ever since the beginning of human consciousness. But even as modern science seeks to find answers, myth, passion and bias still surround human evolution. Since the first century, the Smithsonian Institution has been in the forefront of efforts to shed scientific light on these great questions, to dispel myths and banish bias from the study of human evolution. In this book Roger Lewin working with leading anthropologists from the Smithsonian and other institutions, examines the background and significance of many of many recent discoveries and the often perplexing questions that remain.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. worn with minor edge tears. This hardcover edition is in good condition with a dust jacket showing signs of wear, including minor edge tears. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's durability. The pages are clean and printed on acid-free paper, preserving the vibrant photography and detailed content.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. The book is in hardcover format with no visible signs of wear or damage. The dust jacket condition is unknown from the photos provided. The binding appears intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. This copy is a later printing, as indicated by the number line.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light soil to rear cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, 176pp. Interior clean near bright, no marks except former owners name and date at the top fore-corner of the half-title page. Binding tight. No wear to exterior, bottom fore-corner of the upper is slightly bumped.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Cover is in good order save for slight rubbing and corner bumping. Text is clean and tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Various (photographs) (illustratore).

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. (1995), 288pp, illus., light shelfwear.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. 304 pages, beautiful color plates. Top front cover corner slightly scuffed.; 7 7/8 x 10 1/2 ".

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First American Edition. 96 pages. Gurr, Simon (illustratore).

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. The book is very clean tight copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good-. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 277 pages.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Wraps. 1st Edition. First Edition. Trade PB in illustrated wraps Fine and unmarked. ix, 214pp inc. 2 Appendixes, Glossary, Background Reading. Notes, References, Index; well-illustrated in maps, site diagrams, photos, charts. 244 p. Book.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. (1982), 256pp, illus., light soiling to cover, small tear to dj.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good -. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. (1984), 224pp, illus., light shelfwear to cover, tears, edgewear & some soiling to dj.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. (1982), 256pp, illus., red cloth, light shelfwear to cover, slight edgewear to dj.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. (1985), 255pp, illus., bookplate, slight shelfwear to cover, slight rubbing to dj.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. No dj, shelfwear, rubbing, a few whitish splotches on cover, light moisture mark at edge of last few pages, some pages have slight rippling, but are bright and unmarked, small old price notation on front endpage.