harold holbrook (35 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. vii, [1], 211pp, bound in green cloth, with binding and hinges tight, photographs throughout. On how to best prepare young adults for entering Junior High School, and what they can expect [if life could only be so simple again]. School Stamp inside cover, from Greenfield, Massachusetts.

Hardcover. Condición: G+. No Jacket. None Stated. 351 pp + 11 p index, many b/w photosof the jobs of that period of time, the book and contents are tight, pages are clean, covers are tight and have some scuffing and soil. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dustjacket. Stated 1940 Edition. Stated 1940 Edition. Tight hardcover in good condition. 12mo. 211pp. Green cloth boards and backstrip with black illustration of four students carrying their school books as well as an off-white silhouette of a school on the front board. Black & white photographs throughout text. Book is clean and tight. Boards have some edgewear with bumped corners & a little light soiling. Designs & lettering are very bright. Backstrip is lightly faded with edgewear. Lettering is bright. Leaves are in very good condition with no markings - one page has light soiling and a few have light corner crease. Unused Board of Education stamp on inside back board. Ships within 24 hours. Scanned photos available upon request.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. book is tight with no markings, rear paste down has some paper removed along the edges, page edges have some soiling, school department stamp along bottom page edge, board and board edges have some rubbing and bumping, boards have some surface scratching and soiling.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dustjacket. 1940 Edition. Tight hardcover in good condition. 12mo. 360pp. plus 6 page index. Shades of green cloth boards with dark blue lettering & dark blue illustration of a man tightening a propeller to a plane with town in the background. Backstrip has a small illustration and dark blue lettering. Black & white photographs throughout text. Book is tight. Boards have a some soiling, wear, and edgewear with fraying at the corners. The backstrip has edgewear on the top & bottom with a little fraying. The lettering and illustrations on the front board & backstrip are bright & colorful. The front endpapers have a school stamp and some names written. The front & back endpapers have some soiling. The top corner of the Index section has a corner crease. The leaves have no markings - they do have very light age discoloration close to the outside edge. Ships within 24 hours. Scanned photos available upon request.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 351 pages plus index. Blue cloth covered boards with black design and lettering. Hinges are fine inside and out. Some wear on the edges of the cloth. Not worn through to boards. Spine has a touch of soil. Tight and square. Former owners name on the first blank page. Some soiling on the front endpapers. No other marks or soiling. No tanning, foxing or odor.

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

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Condición: New.

Boston, &c: Allyn & Bacon, [1929]. xi,351p, 11p Index. Many halftones. 19x13cm, cloth. Guideposts for Junior High School. Survey of Agriculture, Business, Industry, Home Making, Professions. Cloth soiled, VG.

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

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

Condición: New.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.x; 44; xi-xiv. Publisher's card wraps printed in red and black, price of one shilling net to upper. Some spotting to edges and covers, staples rusted, lightly handled. Very good.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.xiv; 41-80; xv-xxvi. Publisher's card wraps printed in red and black, price of sixpence net to upper. Some spotting to edges, lightly handled, sunned to spine, pen marks to upper, corner of rear cover lost. Very good.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.xiv; 158--200; xv-xxii. Publisher's card wraps printed in red and black, price of sixpence net to upper. Some spotting to edges, lightly handled, sunned to spine. Very good.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Our World of WorkClothes of skin, rude weapons and pottery, rough drawings on the cave walls, and grass ropes such as the woman is making here were all parts of the caveman s vocational life.About the .

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive view of the vast range of occupations available in the modern world of work. A useful tool for students, it is also a fascinating examination of the role work plays in both personal identity and societal development. The book is divided into five sections, each exploring a major field of work: agriculture, business, industry, homemaking, and the professions. The author provides a historical and literary context for each field, discussing its evolution and the impact of technology and societal changes. They also explore the thematic depth of work, from its role in personal fulfillment and economic security to its impact on family life and community well-being. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of education and training in preparing for a successful and rewarding career. The classification of occupations into five major fields and three levels of training provides a framework for understanding the diverse opportunities available in the modern world of work. Through this, the book offers valuable insights into the dynamic and ever-changing nature of work in society. 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.

Gebunden. Condición: New.

Gebunden. Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Our World of WorkClothes of skin, rude weapons and pottery, rough drawings on the cave walls, and grass ropes such as the woman is making here were all parts of the caveman s vocational life.About the .

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Our World of Work' serves as a foundational guide to vocational education and career exploration, capturing the industrial and professional landscape of the early 20th century. Written by educators Harold Lyman Holbrook and A. Laura McGregor, this comprehensive work was designed to assist students in navigating the complexities of the modern labor market. The text provides a detailed survey of various sectors, including agriculture, commerce, manufacturing, and the professions, offering students a roadmap for understanding the skills and personal qualities necessary for success.The authors focus on the philosophy of self-analysis and informed choice, encouraging young readers to match their individual aptitudes with the practical demands of different vocations. By examining the social and economic structures of the time, the work highlights the importance of contributing to society through meaningful labor. As a primary source for the history of education and vocational guidance, 'Our World of Work' offers valuable insights into the evolution of career counseling and the professional aspirations of the interwar era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 230 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.52 inches. In Stock.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Library binding, with several ink stamps inside, light 2 inch stain on spine, corners a bit rubbed, endpapers toned. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1914 Hard Cover. 960 pp. A collection of numerous articles on current political and social events, along with letters to the editor, music and drama reviews, books of the month and book review sections, etc. This volume for discussion of women's suffrage, anti-trust legislation, and the United States' relationship with Mexico during the Mexican Revolution.

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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: 90. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1931 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: 90.

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: 234. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 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: 234.

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: 392. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 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: 392.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. Leighton, Clare Ilustrador. First Edition. 56 Pages. Features: Cover photo of FDR and Molotov; One-page color ad for Commercial Travelers insurance; Nice one-page ad for Harriet Hubbard Ayer's Luxuria products; First-Hand Report on the German Soldier - photo-illustrated article by correspondent who questioned German prisoners fresh from the front; Photos of the "Big Three" meeting at Yalta between Stalin, FDR and Churchill; Poland - Country of the Missing - article and depressing photos; "People Must Speak to People' - article on freedom of communication to prevent misunderstandings; Notes of War Nurse Lt. Doris Schwartz - photo-illustrated article; Photo-illustrated article on France and how it must cleanse the faults which led to her betrayal by some of her citizens; Bold color one-page Celanese ad features red chain; Porto Rico Line ad; The House Washington Loved; Lovely color-photo one-page fashion ad for Tegra Labtex fabric; How Long Should a Movie Be?; Photo-illustrated article on Congressional freshmen Emily Taft Douglas and Helen Gahagan Douglas, "The Douglas Girls"; Coty has sponsored a classy one page announcement of the American Fashion Critics' Award for 1944; The Bull Cook - wonderful article on this camp job; Article on Black Market in Babies; San Benito Champagne ad; Nice one-page ad for Thor washing machines; West Point goes in for skiing - article with photos; Rinso ad features the Dietz twins, Merrie and Eiileen, of Flushing, Long Island; Meatless recipes; Parent and Child - Freedom from Prejudice against those of other races; Two pages of lovely fashion photos for spring; Nice one-page color-photo ad forDuo-Byrds reversible raincoats; Nice one-page ad for Shalimar; Nice color ad on back cover for Decca Records features Bing Crosby. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage wartime issue.

Condición: New. Print on Demand pp. 386.