Editore: John Murray, 1958
Da: BOOK2BUY, Lynbrook, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition - Sixth Printing. Hardcover - clean, no marks, clean inside, clean dj - from a private collection -.
Editore: John Murray, 1958
Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Regno Unito
Condizione: USED_GOOD. 1958. Seventh Impression. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Editore: John Murray, 1958
Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. 1958. Sixth Impression. 122 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Moderate sunning to spine.
Editore: John Murray, London, 1960
Da: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Osbert Lancaster (illustratore). 1st Edition. First edition and eleventh printing. In very good dark green cloth boards, gilt vignette of seated lady writing by lamp to front, gilt titles to spine. The boards are flat, clean and very tight; spine and edges firm. Unmarked end papers; a "borrowed from" notice in pen on front paste down. The text pages are straight, taut and clean cut edges lightly foxed - very good condition - and illustrated in b/w by Osbert Lancaster. In good pictorial dust jacket with humorous drawings by Osbert Lancaster and black titles. The jacket is fairly clean, edges worn, with scuffs and tiny open and closed tears. Not price clipped.
Editore: Penguin, 1973
ISBN 10: 0140023666 ISBN 13: 9780140023664
Da: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, Nuova Zelanda
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Lancaster, Osbert (illustratore). 109 pages. Cover worn. Text tanned'Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.' n nThis is it - the book with which a professor of history has poured the healing poison into three-quarters of a million ears and undermined the administration of big business and the civil service.
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Editore: Penguin UK, 1986
ISBN 10: 0140091076 ISBN 13: 9780140091076
Da: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.
Condizione: USED_GOOD. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
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Editore: London, Murray, 1965
Da: ACADEMIA Antiquariat an der Universität, Freiburg, Germania
Membro dell'associazione: BOEV
Condizione: Gut. 128 pages. Kartoniert. Gut. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 110.
Editore: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0283993529 ISBN 13: 9780283993527
Da: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Library Of Management Classics; 128 pages.
Editore: J. Murray
Da: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: USED_GOOD. Paperback. Photograph available on request.
Editore: John Murray, London, 1958
Da: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. LANCASTER, Osbert (illustratore). 2nd Large Printing Before Publication, v + 122pp, very well-illustrated by Osbert Lancaster, hardcover, bound in green cloth, gilt decorated front board, gilt lettered, with unclipped dust wrapper (that has the wording '2nd large printing before publication and 12s 6d net price label) but has been torn and neatly repaired, the book is in very good condition with no markings or annotations, Second Impression Before Publication, John Murray, March 1958. * a satire on work and bureaucracy with marvellous humorous illustrations by Lancaster.
Editore: PENGUIN, 1866
Da: Antiquariat Armebooks, Frankfurt am Main, Germania
Taschenbuch. Condizione: Akzeptabel. Penguin - 1965 : C. Northcote Parkinson - tb KZ-GGG9-ECH1 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.
Couverture rigide. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. R200115107: 1958. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 122 pages. Quelques planches illustrées en noir et blanc. Jaquette en état correct. 3 photos disponibles. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
Condizione: Buone. 0 (illustratore). Buone, pieghe ed abrasioni alla copertina, lievi fioriture.
Editore: Penguin Books, England, Australia, 1965
Da: Stirling Books, Stirling, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: USED_GOOD. Osbert Lancaster (illustratore). Paperback: Good Condition. No Jacket. Pages Tanned But Clean And Unmarked. Binding Tight And Secure. Clean Covers, Shows Tanning Photograph Is Added By Selling Site And Not Ours, Therefore May Not Reflect This Edition Or Condition.
Editore: John Murray, London, 1958
Da: Green Ink Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. - Corners and spine ends bumped - Endpapers unevenly toned w/ some light foxing and previous owner's name in ink to front pastedown - Unclipped dustwrapper tanned and chipped w/ spine sunned and creasing to edges, corners and spine ends - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight v/122 pages. 8vo.
Editore: John Murray, 1958
ISBN 10: 0719510481 ISBN 13: 9780719510489
Da: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.6.
Editore: John Murray, 1958
Da: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, Regno Unito
FIRST EDITION, title-vignette and full-page illustrations by Lancaster, pp. v, 122, crown 8vo, original green cloth with vignette (repeat of that to title-page) stamped in gilt to upper board, backstrip lettered in gilt, faintest of spotting to top edge, bump to one corner, compliments card from Philip G. Walker (hoping 'this will make interesting reading in anticipation of the Group Management Conference') laid in, dustjacket with gentle rubbing to extremities and a touch of fading to backstrip panel, very good. A nice copy of this seminal work of humour, an assessment of modern bureaucracy.
Paperback. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Da: LibreriaElcosteño, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, BA, Argentina
Tapa Blanda. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. IMAGENES: En caso que no exista imagen de tapa. no dude en solicitarla. Ejemplar Usado, puede (o no) contener signos de uso como firma, anotaciones o subrayados, consultenos para mayor informacion del estado.
Editore: London: John Murray, 1958, 1958
Da: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First English Edition. About fine in a very good dust jacket. The author promulgated this law in an essay in the Economist, summing it up as 'work expands to fill the time for its completion.' This simple observation, humorously presented but nevertheless insightful, has inspired hundreds of business and management books in a similar vein. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Couverture rigide. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. R200115552: 1958. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 122 pages. Quelques planches illustrées en noir et blanc. Jaquette en état correct. 3 photos disponibles. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
Editore: John Murray, 1958, 1958
Da: Shellhouse Books, Quinton, Northants, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
1st edition. Hardcover. Original dark green boards with spine lettering and front decoration in gilt in excellent condition, as are the pages and endpapers, ie no foxing or markings at all, in a fine dustjacket, very clean white rear panel, not price-clipped, just tiny repairs to spine ends. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster. Altogether, an extremely nice copy of the first impression of this classic satire on the workings of administration and bureaucracy, scarce in this condition.
Editore: London: John Murray, 1958
Da: Picture This (ABA, ILAB, IVPDA), Sunningdale, Regno Unito
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_FINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fourth impression (published in the same month as the first impression). Octavo, pp 122. Bound in green cloth covered hard boards and in the original dust jacket, un-clipped (12 s 6d net). Illustrated by John Lancaster. Parkinson's Law is "the observation that the duration of public administration, bureaucracy and officialdom expands to fill its allotted time span, regardless of the amount of work to be done. This is attributed mainly to two factors: that officials want subordinates, not rivals, and that officials make work for each other". He first published this in the Economist in 1955, and expanded it with other essays into this book. SIGNED and inscribed to the front endpaper by the author to Monica Koenig, later to be the second wife of Ronald Searle: "Mon with love from the author C. Northcote Parkinson June 1958" and below the book's illustrator John Lancaster has inscribed "To Monica" and drawn a half page illustration of a car driving towards the Eiffel Tower (Koenig was resident in Paris). A lovely copy of this book with excellent attributes. Fine condition book in Near Fine jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).
Paperback. Condizione: NEW. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.