Clark ava milam (14 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Edge wear to jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. VG/G, used hc, 432 pgs. Gilt illustrated, green cloth over boards with gilt text on spine; head tip of upper and lower bumped. Illustrated dust jacket has green and orange colored text on upper and spine; 3/4" tear at head of upper and then creased; otherwise slight edge wear; encased in protective mylar cover; not price clipped. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Remarkable story of one of the first home economists who traveled to China and Syria to start schools for women to help improve their living conditions. Photographs (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. G+/G, used hc, 432 pp. Green colored cloth over boards with gilt illustration on upper and gilt text on spine. Illustrated dust jacket has green colored text on upper and spine; slight edge wear; 1 1/2" tear at head of spine and then angled over 3/4". Interior pages clean, unmarked. Binding is straight and tight. Photographs, Maps (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good Plus. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good Minus. First Edition. story about one of the leaders of the the home economics movement in america. inscribed by j. kenneth munford. Inscribed By One Author.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. First Edition. Cloth in DJ; 432pp; Scuffing & minor chipping to DJ, DJ protected by mylar sleeve, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+/Good+ condition. Autobiography of pioneer in the field of home economics. Illustrated with photos.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First edition. ISBN 0870713116. Hardback. Very good condition book, with some browning to edges of interior pages, slight brownspotting to bottom edge of book, in a fair to good condition dustjacket, due to heavy waterstains and rippling to front jacket and jacket edges, some fading to spine (water damage to jacket only.) We have placed dustjacket in a brodart protective cover and it looks much better than described. Tight, sound, unmarked copy except for previous owner's name and date on front endpaper. No statement of later printing on copyright page. $8.00 original price is present and unclipped on back flap of dustjacket. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. "Adventures of a Home Economist" by Ava Milam Clark (published in 1969) is an autobiographical account of Clark's pioneering career in home economics education—a field that combined science, domestic management, and social reform, particularly for women. Summary: Ava Milam Clark (1884-1976) recounts her life's work in the early and mid-20th century as she helped establish and expand home economics as a legitimate academic discipline in the United States and abroad. Raised on an Oregon farm, Clark's curiosity about nutrition, household management, and women's education led her to pursue higher education at the University of Chicago and Columbia University. She later became Dean of the School of Home Economics at Oregon State College (now Oregon State University), where she worked for decades. The book details her travels and consulting work in countries such as China, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines, where she helped develop home economics programs and trained educators. Her "adventures" refer both to these international experiences and to the challenges of advancing women's education in a male-dominated academic world. Clark emphasizes: 1. The importance of science-based homemaking and nutrition education. 2. The role of home economics in public health, family life, and community development. 3. Her belief that women's education was key to social progress. The memoir blends personal reflection, professional history, and social commentary, painting a vivid picture of how home economics evolved from simple domestic instruction into a global, interdisciplinary field. THIS OUTSTANDING BOOK is in near fine condition with very minor dog ears to the last four pages and a small indent on the top spine and dust jacket. It is also SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY BOTH AUTHORS, Ava Milam Clark and J. Kenneth Munford! A wonderful edition with historical relevance, when outstanding teachers like Clark made powerful improvements to our children's education! Hard cover edition with dustjacket. 432 pages. Dimensions: 7" by 10". Published by Oregon State University Press, Oregon. 1st printing, 1969. B&W photographs. Light Blue binding with cover gilding. Cover gilding in very good condition. 2.25 Pound Media Shipping Rate with Multiple Product Orders. (Min Shipping Rate 1 Pound per Order). Order More and SAVE! Genre(s): Education-Secondary / Retrospectives / Autographed Fiction & Non-Fiction / English. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condición: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 120. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1918 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 120.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 116. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1930 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 116.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 120, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 120 120.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 116, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 116 116.…