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Librería: West With The Night, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de AmericaWest With The Night
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Trade paperback. First edition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 386 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade. Fine. excellent condition, first printing. Goodwin, Mr. Gregory (ilustrador).
The Journal of Pastoral Care:
Editorial by Orlo Strunk; Articles by Carole Somers-Clark, Logan Jones, Karl Fickling, L. Rebecca Propst, Leona Stucky-Abbott, Larry VandeCreek, Martha Glockner, R. Scott Sullender, Richard Hunt, Joan Hunt, Howard Stone, Gregory Johnson, Frederick Powers, Neal Kuyper, and Phyllis Brooks Toback; Poetry by Mary Anne Akin and Ann Williams.
Editorial: Kutztown Publishing Company, Kutztown, Pennsylvania, 1993
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Softcover. 205 - 332 pp. Volume 47, Number 3 (Fall 1993). Softcover. Very good condition; on covers: light color fading and touches of wear. Volume 47, Number 3 (Fall 1993).
Critical Review; An Interdiciplinary Journal, Center For Independent Thought - Volume 4, Number 4, Fall 1990: "The Welfare State", et al.
Jeffrey Friedman (Editor); Dennis Auerbach, Milton Mueller & Gregory R. Johnson (Associate Editors); Howard S. Rich (Publisher); David L. Brooks (Managing Edior); Barbara L. Schwartz (Editorial Assistant); Randy E. Barnett, Eric Mack, et al (Contributors)
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Editorial: The Critical Review Foundation, Chicago, IL & San Francisco, CA, 1990
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Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. Volumr 4, No.4, Fall 1990. 155 pp. Vol. 4, Number 4, Fall 1990 issue only! ISSN: 0891-3811. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly bound, and essentially, nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth… covers. Few stains on cover pages and fore-edge. Includes an article placed by previous owner.
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Donal D. Hook; W. H. McKee Jr; H. K. Smith; James Gregory; V. G. Burrell Jr; M. Richard DeVoe; R. E. Sojka; Stephen Gilbert; Roger Banks; L. H. Stolzy; Chris Brooks; Thomas D. Matthews; T. H. Shear
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Volume 1 only. Secure packagi…ng for safe delivery.
Critical Review; An Interdiciplinary Journal - Volume 4, Number 3, Summer 1990: "Liberalism and Relativism", et al.
Jeffrey Friedman (Editor); Dennis Auerbach, Milton Mueller & Gregory R. Johnson (Associate Editors); Howard S. Rich (Publisher); Dave Brooks (Circulation Manager); Barbara Friedman (Editorial Assist.); J.G. Merquior, Ryszard Legutko, et al. (Contributors)
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Editorial: The Critical Review Foundation, New Haven, CT & San Francisco, CA, 1990
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Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. Volume 4, No. 3, Summer 1990. 176 pp. Vol. 4, Number 3, Summer 1990 issue only! ISSN: 0891-3811. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly bound, and essentially, nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. S…mooth covers. Minor stains on bottom edge.
Critical Review; An Interdiciplinary Journal, Center For Independent Thought - Volume 5, Number 2, Spring 1991: "Postmodernism", et al.
Jeffrey Friedman (Editor); Dennis Auerbach & Milton Mueller (Associate Editors); Howard S. Rich (Publisher); David L. Brooks (Managing Editor); Gregory R. Johnson (Executive Editor); Carl Rapp, Donald Livingston, Calvin Schrag, et al. (Contributors)
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Editorial: The Critical Review Foundation, New Haven, CT & San Francisco, CA, 1991
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Soft Cover. Condición: Like New. Volume 5, No. 2, Spring 1991. 154 pp. Vol. 5, Number 2, Spring 1991 issue only! ISSN: 0891-3811. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear.
Critical Review; An Interdiciplinary Journal, Center For Independent Thought - Volume 5, Number 1, Winter 1991: "After Communism - Liberalism?", et al.
Jeffrey Friedman (Editor); Dennis Auerbach & Milton Mueller (Associate Editors); Howard S. Rich (Publisher); David L. Brooks (Managing Editor); Gregory R. Johnson (Executive Editor); Barbara Friedman (Editorial Assistant); Alec Nove, et al. (Contributors)
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Editorial: The Critical Review Foundation, New Haven, CT & San Francisco, CA, 1991
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Soft Cover. Condición: Like New. Volume 5, No. 1, Winter 1991. 144 pp. Vol. 5, Number 1, Winter 1991 issue only! ISSN: 0891-3811. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear.
The Ecology and Management of Wetlands: Volume 1: Ecology of Wetlands
D. D. Hook; W. H. McKee Jr; H. K. Smith; J. Gregory; V. G. Burrell Jr; M. R. DeVoe; R. E. Sojka; S. Gilbert; R. Banks; L. H. Stolzy; C. Brooks; T. D. Matthews; T. H. Shear
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Editorial: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest, 1996., 1996
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 416 pp. ; color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0895778602; 9780895778604 ; LCCN:96-179 ; 96-179 ; LC: SB450.97; Dewey: 635 ; no dustjacket ; color photographic boards ; "This must-have manual for every gardener will help save time and mo ney and solve common garden problems. Short, ea…sy-to-understand entries with over 1700 how- to illustrations, photographs, charts and checklists are organized in an A-Z format for easy reference" ; VG. Book.
The Ecology and Management of Wetlands: Volume 2: Management, Use and Value of Wetlands
Hook, Donal D.; Jr, W. H. Mckee; Smith, H. K.; Gregory, J.; Jr, V. G. Burrell; DeVoe, M. R.; Sojka, R. E.; Gilbert, S.; Banks, R.; Stolzy, L. H.; Brooks, C.; Matthews, T. D.; Shear, T. H.
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Timber Press; Portland, 1988. Hardcover. A Very Good, green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, binding sturdy and intact, small soiled spots/discoloration bottom front board, two small soiled spots bottom spine, bit of rubbing to board and spine edges, spine buckram start…ing to separate from backing material, bit of age toning to pages, some scattered foxing to text block edges and front/back matters, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 394pp., indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.
The Ecology and Management of Wetlands: Volume 2: Management, Use and Value of Wetlands
Hook, Donal D.; Jr, W. H. Mckee; Smith, H. K.; Gregory, J.; Jr, V. G. Burrell; DeVoe, M. R.; Sojka, R. E.; Gilbert, S.; Banks, R.; Stolzy, L. H.; Brooks, C.; Matthews, T. D.; Shear, T. H.
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The Ecology and Management of Wetlands: Volume 1: Ecology of Wetlands
Hook, Donal D.; Jr, W. H. McKee; Smith, H. K.; Gregory, James; Jr, V. G. Burrell; DeVoe, M. Richard; Sojka, R. E.; Gilbert, Stephen; Banks, Roger; Stolzy, L. H.; Brooks, Chris; Matthews, Thomas D.; Shear, T. H.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. An Assessment of Natural Hazards and Disasters in Canada | David Etkin (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | viii | Englisch | 2010 | Springer Netherland | EAN 9789048162468 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | An…bieter: preigu.
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Condición: New. Focusing on natural hazards and disasters in Canada, this book is the result of a national assessment on this topic. It explores both the risks associated with these hazards, and adaptive strategies that can be used to reduce those risks. It is intended for academics, professionals and practitioners involved in h…azard reduction activities. Editor(s): Etkin, David; Haque, C. Emdad; Brooks, Gregory R. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724. . 2003. New ed. Hardback. . . . .
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The problems and issues of natural hazards and disasters, both globally and in Canada, are becoming increasingly important since the costs of extreme natural events have been escalating, and significant vulnerabilities exist in Canadian society. Wi…thout thoughtful and effective mitigation, these costs and human suffering are likely to continue to increase. An assessment of knowledge, research, and practice in risk, hazards and disasters fields is a fundamental step towards the goal of prevention and mitigation.This book on natural hazards and disasters in Canada is the first comprehensive interdisciplinary publication on this subject, and is the result of a national assessment on this topic. A variety of papers from the physical and social sciences explores both the risks associated with these hazards, and adaptive strategies that can be used to reduce those risks.Audience: This excellent collection of papers is intended for academics, professionals and practitioners involved in hazard reduction activities who wish to obtain a better understanding of Canadian natural hazards.
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Buch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The problems and issues of natural hazards and disasters, both globally and in Canada, are becoming increasingly important since the costs of extreme natural events have been escalating, and significant vulnerabilities exist in Canadian society. Without t…houghtful and effective mitigation, these costs and human suffering are likely to continue to increase. An assessment of knowledge, research, and practice in risk, hazards and disasters fields is a fundamental step towards the goal of prevention and mitigation.This book on natural hazards and disasters in Canada is the first comprehensive interdisciplinary publication on this subject, and is the result of a national assessment on this topic. A variety of papers from the physical and social sciences explores both the risks associated with these hazards, and adaptive strategies that can be used to reduce those risks.Audience: This excellent collection of papers is intended for academics, professionals and practitioners involved in hazard reduction activities who wish to obtain a better understanding of Canadian natural hazards.
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Condición: New. Focusing on natural hazards and disasters in Canada, this book is the result of a national assessment on this topic. It explores both the risks associated with these hazards, and adaptive strategies that can be used to reduce those risks. It is intended for academics, professionals and practitioners involved in h…azard reduction activities. Editor(s): Etkin, David; Haque, C. Emdad; Brooks, Gregory R. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724. . 2003. New ed. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This book contains the proceedings of a symposium held at the College of Charleston. Charleston. South Carolina. USA. 16-20 June. 1986. The seed for this symposium arose from a group of physiologists. soil scientists…and biochemists that met in Leningrad US.
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Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This book contains the proceedings of a symposium held at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 16-20 June 1986. The seed for this symposium arose from a group of physiologists, soil scientists a…nd biochemists that met in Leningrad, US.
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Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This book contains the proceedings of a symposium held at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 16-20 June 1986. The seed for this symposium arose from a group of physiologists , soU scientists a…nd biochemists that met in Leningrad, US.
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Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The problems and issues of natural hazards and disasters, both globally and in Canada, are becoming increasingly important since the costs of extreme natural events have been escalating, and significant vulnerabilities exist in Canadian so…ciety. Without thoughtful and effective mitigation, these costs and human suffering are likely to continue to increase. An assessment of knowledge, research, and practice in risk, hazards and disasters fields is a fundamental step towards the goal of prevention and mitigation.This book on natural hazards and disasters in Canada is the first comprehensive interdisciplinary publication on this subject, and is the result of a national assessment on this topic. A variety of papers from the physical and social sciences explores both the risks associated with these hazards, and adaptive strategies that can be used to reduce those risks.Audience: This excellent collection of papers is intended for academics, professionals and practitioners involved in hazard reduction activities who wish to obtain a better understanding of Canadian natural hazards. 392 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The problems and issues of natural hazards and disasters, both globally and in Canada, are becoming increasingly important since the costs of extreme natural events have been escalating, and significant vulnerabilities exist in Cana…dian society. Without thoughtful and effective mitigation, these costs and human suffering are likely to continue to increase. An assessment of knowledge, research, and practice in risk, hazards and disasters fields is a fundamental step towards the goal of prevention and mitigation.This book on natural hazards and disasters in Canada is the first comprehensive interdisciplinary publication on this subject, and is the result of a national assessment on this topic. A variety of papers from the physical and social sciences explores both the risks associated with these hazards, and adaptive strategies that can be used to reduce those risks.Audience: This excellent collection of papers is intended for academics, professionals and practitioners involved in hazard reduction activities who wish to obtain a better understanding of Canadian natural hazards. 388 pp. Englisch.
