April 1916 (40 resultados)

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

No Binding. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. THIS IS A 12", 33 1/3 RPM,STEREOPHONIC RECORD IN IT'S ORIGINAL FORMAT AND PACKAGING IN A PROTECTIVE VINYL OUTER SLEEVE TO BE CAREFULLY WRAPPED AND BOXED FOR SAFE SHIPMENT.SHIPPING RATES OUTSIDE THE US WILL BE ADJUSTED FOR ACTUAL COST.Accompanied by Alla Rakha, tabla and Kamala Chakravati, tamboura. Menuhin and Shankar treat listeners. The record is in near mint condition as is the jacket and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.…

No Binding. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. THIS IS A 12", 33 1/3 RPM,STEREOPHONIC RECORD IN IT'S ORIGINAL FORMAT AND PACKAGING IN A PROTECTIVE VINYL OUTER SLEEVE TO BE CAREFULLY WRAPPED AND BOXED FOR SAFE SHIPMENT.SHIPPING RATES OUTSIDE THE US WILL BE ADJUSTED FOR ACTUAL COST. Violin and sitar are joined by flute in this wonderful collection of world music. The record is in near mint condition as is the jacket and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.…

Condición: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

Condición: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: Very Good. 38 pages, 2 plans, 8 photographs. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15 x 23 cms. Category: Kent Archaeological Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condición: Very Good. 36 pages, illustrated with photographs, drawings, and plans. Text in double columns throughout. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 19 x 29 cms. Category: World War One; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a rigorous analysis of the Civil Service of Canada, focusing on the challenges it has faced in effectively serving the Canadian population. The author examines the historical context of the Civil Service, tracing its development from its early beginnings to the present day, and situates it within the broader context of the Canadian political system. The book delves into thematic depth, exploring ideas such as the tension between political and merit-based appointments, the role of patronage, and the challenges of managing a diverse and geographically dispersed workforce. The author presents insights into the complexities of the Civil Service and its significance in the functioning of Canadian democracy, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in public administration and Canadian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the tumultuous events of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland, providing a comprehensive account of the rebellion's origins, key figures, and tragic aftermath. The author delves into the historical context of Irish nationalism and the complex motivations of the rebels, offering insights into their bold attempt to establish an independent Irish Republic. Through a rich tapestry of historical documents and firsthand accounts, the book explores the profound impact of the Rising on Irish society and its enduring legacy in shaping the nation's path towards self-governance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by the author, is a collection of satirical short stories and occasional articles. The author wittily skewers the personalities and ideologies that have shaped their world, utilizing erudition and whimsy in equal measure. From the pretentiousness of certain academics to the vanity and ignorance of the well-to-do, the author leaves no sacred cow ungored. The author's target is hypocrisy and pomposity in all its forms, and the reader is left with a sense that the needle of the author's wit has pricked a very real bubble that may have been obscuring their own world-view. This book, never more relevant than in the present day, has the power to change the way readers engage with their social and cultural environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history, principles, and business aspects of mining and prospecting over the past century up to the present day. The author examines what is required to run profitable mining operations, covering topics such as engineering requirements, management concepts, and the importance of safety and productivity. Also included are tips for evaluating and selecting potential mining sites, estimating mining costs, and dealing with common mining challenges. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the mining industry, its practices, and the challenges it faces, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this crucial industry and its role in shaping the world as we know it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the grain trade industry and its practices in the early 20th century, providing insights into a crucial aspect of that time period's commerce and agriculture. The author takes a comprehensive approach, examining the roles of rural credit and its impact on grain production, while also exploring the relationship between grain dealers and elevator operators. The book offers valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities faced by those involved in the grain trade during this era, shedding light on the inner workings of a vital industry that played a significant role in shaping the economic landscape of its time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an extensive study of the gold mining industry on the Witwatersrand goldfields of South Africa. Historically, the author positions the 1916 industry's position and prospects in the broader context of the evolution of mining in the region since its earliest days. By so doing, the book discusses the development of sanitation, welfare, and living conditions on the mines, framing them with the social and political forces at play in South Africa at the time. The text provides a many-faceted overview of the industry, discussing the challenges of miners' phthisis, mine accidents, the native mortality rate, and the important strides made in overcoming these issues. With a focus on primary source data from mines, the book details the role of the Chamber of Mines in overcoming these challenges, making it a valuable study for those with an interest in the history of mining in South Africa. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a profound exploration of the gospel's tenets, examining its history and diverse interpretations. The author emphasizes the gospel's role as a catalyst for spiritual transformation, urging readers to deepen their understanding of its principles. Drawing from historical and contemporary perspectives, the book delves into the gospel's origins, its evolution through different cultures, and its impact on individual lives. It explores the gospel's transformative power, highlighting its ability to empower individuals to overcome adversity, cultivate compassion, and achieve spiritual fulfillment. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the gospel's core teachings, shedding light on their profound implications for daily life. They elucidate the concepts of faith, repentance, baptism, and the Holy Ghost, emphasizing their significance in the journey towards spiritual enlightenment and eternal progression. By examining the gospel's historical, cultural, and individual dimensions, this book offers a compelling exploration of its enduring impact on human civilization. It invites readers to embrace the gospel's message of hope, redemption, and eternal life, recognizing its profound significance in shaping our understanding of ourselves, our purpose, and our destiny. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, red lettering to spine, Indian in head dress on horse to upper panel. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 289, 8 [pp]. Good working condition copy with spine faded, foxing to page edges and end papers. Member of the P.B.F.A. WESTERNS [U.S.A Old West].…

Condición: Very Good. Hard back red cloth covers with over printed illustrations to spine and front panel. Owner's Sunday School Prize Plate to front paste down dated 1920. Colour frontispiece. Spine slightly tanned. In Very Good tight, and clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. WESTERNS [U.S.A Old West].…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book provides an insightful exploration into the relationships between Greek and Latin, focusing on the intriguing phenomenon of Greek words assuming new meanings in Latin. The author delves into the historical and linguistic contexts, examining how Greek terms influenced Latin vocabulary and grammar over the centuries. The in-depth analysis covers various aspects, including religious translations, scientific terminology, and colloquial expressions, shedding light on the complexities of language evolution. By delving into the intricate connections between these ancient languages, the book uncovers the nuances and subtleties of their dynamic interaction, offering a valuable resource for scholars, linguists, and anyone interested in the history of language and the interplay of cultures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condición: Very Good. Hard back illustrated red cloth covers. Colour frontispiece by Ernest Smythe. In Very Good clean, tight and square condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. WESTERNS [U.S.A Old West].

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sage green paper covered boards, black title to the spine, publisher and sale time to the front cover. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 51 monochrome photographs with text, prices and buyers' names listing loosely enclosed. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [French]. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book by the Industrial Accident Commission in conjunction with the United States Bureau of Mines discusses safety and efficiency in metal mines. The author's purpose is to compile safety suggestions and other useful information for those operating mines in California. It is intended to reduce the number of fatal mining accidents which are a significant problem in California mines. The author discusses the causes and prevention of accidents, emphasizing the importance of appropriate safety equipment and practices. Among the main topics covered are falls of rock and ore, mine fires, the safe handling of explosives, and the organization and execution of safety work, as well as first aid training, bonus incentives for safety, and oxygen breathing apparatus. The author also includes a list of safety devices, including drawings and sketches for safety equipment. The book serves as a valuable reference and guide for those in the mining industry, emphasizing strategies and insights that can positively affect safety and efficiency outcomes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Very Good. Vintage sheet music without any covers. 10¾'' x 7''. Single sheet music with printed score on both sides. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Großes Zeitungsformat, 4 Seiten, Beiträge über Kriegsereignisse aller Fronten, eine Landkarte. Dekorative Kopzzeile mit EK 1914, altpreußischer Adler, Fahnen, Trophäen "Mit Gott für Kaiser und Reich". Historisches Original. Alt gefaltet, nachgebräunt, Randläsuren.

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards with black linen spine and silver lettering. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Published first in Australia, the book was banned in England (but not Scotland) due to its allegations about government policy and incidents. These efforts ensured the book's notoriety, it sold nearly two million copies and made Wright a millionaire. Contains (iv), 392 pp with monochrome photographs to the central pages. Light rubbing to the spine ends. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. ESPIONAGE (Clandestine).…

Condición: Very Good. Vintage sheet music without any covers. 10¾'' x 7''. Contains 14 pages folding sheet music. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the early life of the celebrated American author, Mark Twain, whose influential works captured the essence of the 19th-century American experience. The author paints a vivid picture of Twain's formative years, from his childhood in the bustling river town of Hannibal, Missouri, to his adventuresome journey as a young man to the bustling metropolis of New York City. Along the way, we witness Twain's transformation from an aspiring writer to a master of satire and social commentary. Through his experiences as a printer, riverboat pilot, and journalist, Twain honed his keen observation and developed a deep understanding of human nature. This book offers a captivating blend of historical context, personal anecdotes, and literary analysis, providing a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of America's most beloved and influential authors. By shedding light on Twain's formative years, the author illuminates the roots of his literary genius and the enduring impact of his insights into the American character. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough overview of the various factors that influence the development and distribution of lighting companies and power transmission systems. The author examines the historical evolution of these systems, from their humble beginnings to their present-day complexity, and explores the technological, economic, and regulatory challenges that have shaped their development. The book also delves into the environmental impact of these systems and discusses the potential for renewable energy sources to play a larger role in the future. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the history, challenges, and future prospects of lighting companies and power transmission systems, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of modern energy infrastructure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original taupe buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½''. Contains 284 printed pages of text with 2 monochrome plates and 4 facsimiles. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Original Maggs Bros. Ltd., invoice from 2001 loosely enclosed. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. STEVENSON, Robert Louis.…