Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.15.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.3.
Editore: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1948
Da: Hook's Book Nook, Pottstown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good. No dust jacket. very clean and solid book.
Editore: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1960
Da: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. 1960 Fifth Edition! No dust jacket, some slight yellowing of pages, and library stamp/pocket on first and final page. Book otherwise is in great condition, with a vintage look that would suit any home well. "B"owman (PM).
Editore: McGraw Hill, 1942
Da: David's Books, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition; Tenth Printing. Pencil marks in front, clean text.
Editore: McGraw Hill, New York, 1960
Da: Grandma Betty's Books, West Salem, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Some writing inside cover and here and there in text. Binding is solid. Some wear on edges of cover.
Editore: McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc., 1948
Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. 1948. Second Edition. 544 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Minor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Book is shaky. Boards have visible sunning and rubbing with sticker to front. Moderate bumping to corners and fair sunning to spine. Visible crushing to spine ends.
Editore: McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, NY, 1942
Da: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York. 1942. Hardcover. Stated 9th Impression. Book is tight, square, but does have F/O name and notations on the FFFP in pencil; F/O initials on the fore edge in pencil; scattered pencil underlining in first half of book. Book Condition: Good -; shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; dust soiling to textblock top; tarnished gilt lettering; spotty soiling on rear board. No DJ. Gray cloth boards and spine with tarnished gilt lettering on the spine and front board in red shadowboxes. Internal hinges are sound and not split. 493 pp 8vo. A successful marriage is not something that comes full-blown to every young person who has a romantic impulse. It is not a gift of nature offered free to anyone who will but pluck it lazily from an uncultivated vine. It is a creative achievement and as such it demands effort which requires sound knowledge, healthy attitudes, and grounding in solid idealism. This book was part of a college level course in marriage in 1942 and covers all the sound reasons for wanting to get married and how to prepare for what a marriage involves and demands. It does its best to keep the hormones out of the equation, but still many marriages fail. This book certainly does give the people considering marriage more information that any book from the 1990s. A clean presentable copy.
Editore: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1954
Da: Epistemo Jo Books, Manhattan, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 3rd Edition. We find the books, you read. A portion of the proceeds benefits literary initiatives worldwide. We strive to use only biodegradable packaging. pp.562. Ex-Libris; names on front pastedowns. Light marginalia in pencil. Moderate shelfwear; rubbing to covers, spine ends, edges and corners. Slightly tender. #23022342.02.08.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Tight binding, white pages. Moderate underlining to one chapter. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.
Editore: McGraw Hill Book Co., 1948
Da: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd ed. 4th imp.
Editore: McGraw Hill, New York, 1960
Da: M & M Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Ed.
Editore: McGraw Hill, 1942
Da: P&D Books, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed by author on ffep to previous owner whose name is also on that page, very good condition just a little shelf wear, some toning to spine, library number on spine but no other library markings in or on book. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: n.p., [New York], 1987
Da: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Condizione: Very good plus. Original book sculpture offering an interpretation of the dynamics of marriage through two gendered figures made of found materials engaging in battle. Bruno Pasquier-Desvignes defies classification. THE NEW YORK TIMES calls him "part tinkerer and part storyteller, a cross between Alexander Calder and Jean Tinguely;" filmmaker James Ivory compares him to Picasso, noting his ability to "pick up any old thing lying around, see its possibilities for transformation and then turn it into a new and enchanting thing" (RURAL INTELLIGENCE). Pasquier-Desvignes's book sculptures highlight his ingenuity, creativity, and humor, as he toys with the idea of a codex as a container. A copy of the 6th edition of MARRIAGE FOR MODERNS by Henry A. Bowman provides a meaningful setting for this pair of wire figures in the midst of a battle or tug-of-war. Pasquier-Desvignes's addition of a silhouette of a couple behind them implies that this struggle is occurring behind-the-scenes, presenting a commentary on the power dynamics of a modern marriage. 9.25'' x 7.5''. Original blue cloth binding. Bookblock fused with glue, with rectangular recess cut into center. Two figures made of found materials including metal wire mounted into recess, with silhouette behind. Binding with a bit of soil to boards. Scattered mild foxing to silhouette. Shows nicely.