Isbn: 9780025418103 - and it came to pass¹not to stay. (35 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1st. 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: GOOD. Condizione sovraccoperta: ACCEPTABLE. 1st printing. Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket. DJ has been water stained but surface is not wavy or moldy. The stains are along the spine along edges top and bottom. Cloth boards are in good condition. The edges of the DJ are soiled with heavy wear at top and lower edges including small tears.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good -. Good +. (1976), 157pp, slight shelfwear to cover, sun fading to dj spine & top edge of front o fdj, small tear & slight edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Book Club Edition. Crisp, clean pages except for a small pencil ghost on the front free endpaper; hard cover shows only very light surface wear at corners; dust jacket is faded along the spine and has a very small, brown spot near the heel as well as some shallow crimping at spine ends, otherwise sound. 157pp.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Very good brown cloth hardcover in dust jacket with a few small tears & edgewear. No names or markings. Size 5x8 with 157 pages. 1st printing, 1976.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Writing on fep.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Second Printing. Hardcover, 157 pp., illustrated jacket. Light wear at ends of spine, straight corners, no owner names or gift notes, two pages with very brief highlighting; clean text overall, jacket is price-clipped with a short top edge tear on the rear panel.…

Unknown Binding. Condizione: Good. Includes dust jacket. Book & dust jacket show shelf & handling wear, including edge wear and scuffing. Pages are slightly worn on their external edges. First page has a previous owner's gift inscription, otherwise interiors are clean with unmarked text/pictures. Good reading copy. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hardbound with dust jacket. Book with pages unmarked, limited wear. Jacket with gentle wear, several tape repairs.

Condizione: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. (American Poetry).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Internally clean, unmarked with defective front pastedown. DJ has wear to corners, spine o/w clean. BP/Beats/Essays.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing stated. A near fine copy in a very good price clipped DJ with wear to the edges, now protected in removable archival mylar. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. All books are wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #56.…

Hard Cover. First Edition. 1st printing. NF-/VG+.

No Binding. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Price Clipped & Slightly Fraye. 1st Edition.

Tight copy-" Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was an architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome, and one of the most brilliant thinkers of his time. For more than five decades, he set forth his comprehensive perspective on the world's problems in numerous essays, which offer an illuminating insight into the intellectual universe of this renaissance man.? These texts remain surprisingly topical even today, decades after their initial publication. While Fuller wrote the works in the 1960s and 1970s, they could not be more timely: like desperately needed time-capsules of wisdom for the critical moment, he foresaw, and in which we find ourselves. Long out of print, they are now being published again, together with commentary by Jaime Snyder, the grandson of Buckminster Fuller. Designed for a new generation of readers, Snyder prepared these editions with supplementary material providing background on the texts, factual updates, and interpretation of his visionary ideas. Initially published in 1969, and one of Fuller's most popular works, Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth is a brilliant synthesis of his world view. In this very accessible volume, Fuller investigates the great challenges facing humanity and the principles for avoiding extinction and exercising our option to make it? How will humanity survive? How does automation influence individualization? How can we utilize our resources more effectively to realize our potential to end poverty in this generation? He questions the concept of specialization, calls for a design revolution of innovation, and offers advice on how to guide spaceship earth toward a sustainable future. And it Came to Pass- Not to Stay brings together Buckminster Fuller's lyrical and philosophical best, including seven essays in a form he called his ventilated prose, and as always addressing the current global crisis and his predictions for the future. These essays, including -How Little I Know,? What I am Trying to Do?, Soft Revolution, and Ethics, but the task of ushering in a new era of humanity in the context of always starting with the universe. In rare form, Fuller elegantly weaves the personal, the playful, the simple, and the profound. Utopia or Oblivion is a provocative blueprint for the future. This comprehensive volume is composed of essays derived from the lectures he gave all over the world during the 1960s. Fuller's thesis is that humanity for the first time in its history has the opportunity to create a world where the needs of 100% of humanity are met. This is Fuller in his prime, relaying his urgent message for Earthians critical moment and presenting pioneering solutions that reflect his commitment to the potential of innovative design to create technology that does more with less and thereby improves human lives . . . This is what man tends to call utopia. It's a fairly small word, but inadequate to describe the extraordinary new freedom of man in a new relationship to the universe - the alternative of which is oblivion. Buckminster Fuller.".…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condizione: Good/Good. First Printing. New York, NY: Macmillan Publishing Co. Good/Good. 1976. First Printing. Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 157pp., Chip in cover; pages clean and unmarked. . Not Illustrated (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Third printing. Inscribed by the author to a previous owner at FFEP. Rust-red cloth with bronze spine titling, very good with lightly bumped spine foot, fading along top edges. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket scuffed and edgeworn, faded to spine and to margins of front cover. Prior owner's name at top of FFEP. Text unmarked. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. Dust jacket has light scratching, soiling, sunning and edgewear. Book has slight soiling to edges of text block. ; Inscribed by Fuller with complete signature (dated Dec 16, 1976) , on front free endpaper. Text is clean and tight. First printing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pp.…