January 1907 (41 resultados)

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

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

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

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

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: 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.

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

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

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. 8 pages. 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: Octavo (16 x 26 cms). Category: Royal Geographical 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. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 431 pp. Light foxing to page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an invaluable resource for military professionals and enthusiasts interested in the history and usage of subcaliber guns. Providing detailed instructions on mounting and dismounting 1-pounder subcaliber guns in the bore of seacoast guns, the manual serves as a comprehensive guide for military operations and maneuvers. Written by the War Department's Office of the Chief of Ordnance, the manual offers meticulous instructions for assembling, disassembling, and handling various subcaliber guns, ensuring their proper functioning within larger artillery systems. It includes specifications for subcaliber guns compatible with an array of seacoast guns, providing valuable insights into the adaptability and versatility of these weapons. Beyond its practical utility, the manual also sheds light on the historical significance of subcaliber guns, showcasing their role in military training exercises, target practice, and subcaliber firing. The author emphasizes the importance of proper maintenance and care for these weapons, highlighting their crucial role in enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of larger guns. Overall, this book is a valuable contribution to the field of military armament and operations, offering a wealth of practical knowledge and historical context for subcaliber guns. It serves as an indispensable resource for military professionals, historians, and anyone seeking to delve deeper into the intricacies of artillery warfare. 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 in-depth review of the history of The State Railroad Commission of Colorado, delving into the profound impact of various legislative acts on the regulation of transportation lines within the state. Examining the evolution of state railroad regulation from 1862 through 1908, the author presents an absorbing narrative that underscores the significance of ensuring fair treatment of both common carriers and the public. Through the documentation of Colorado's legislative milestones and the challenges faced by the newly formed commission, the book highlights the crucial role of government oversight in balancing the interests of commerce and the well-being of citizens. 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 is an invaluable resource for those wishing to delve deeper into the world of the blind. The author, himself blind, presents a unique perspective on the experiences, challenges, and triumphs encountered by individuals with visual impairments. Through anecdotes and personal insights, the book explores the nuances of navigating a world designed for the sighted, while also shedding light on the resilience and determination of those living with blindness. The author delves into the history of education for the blind, highlighting the contributions of notable pioneers in the field. He examines the evolution of assistive devices and technologies, providing a comprehensive overview of the advancements that have transformed the lives of blind individuals. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the blind community, challenging long-held perceptions and inspiring a greater understanding of their experiences. 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, a comprehensive report presented by the Metropolitan Park Commission, details the fourteenth year of progress developing a vast system of parks and parkways in the greater Boston area. The book documents the impressive results of these efforts, including the acquisition of land for Lynn Shore, Middlesex Fells, and Quincy Shore parkways. It provides a record of the challenges overcome in preserving these natural spaces, including managing the impact of urban growth, preserving historic sites, and combating the spread of invasive species. The significance of the report lies in its chronicle of the evolution of one of the nation's most ambitious park systems and serves as a valuable resource for urban planners, conservationists, and historians alike. 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. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 692 printed pages of text. Odd spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small repaired tears to the spine ends, not price clipped, 15/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is the annual report of the Railroad Commissioner for the year 1907, an official record of the condition of the railroad corporations in the state of Rhode Island. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the industry, including statistics on revenue, expenditures, and safety. The author underscores the importance of safety, discussing accidents, grade crossings, and other potential hazards. The report also includes correspondence between the Railroad Commissioner and railroad officials, highlighting discussions on topics such as grade crossing elimination and the installation of safety devices. Through its detailed examination of the railroad industry in Rhode Island, this book offers valuable insights into the development and regulation of railroads in the early 20th century. 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 articulately argues the philosophical, ethical, and practical case against corporal punishment, from its inception in the ancient world to the author's present. Drawing from a deep well of historical and literary sources, the author meticulously deconstructs the popular justifications for corporal punishment, exposing their brutality and ineffectiveness. This book is a powerful indictment of a practice that has no place in a civilized 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.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 431 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition Donald Green illustrated dust wrapper with slight age darkening to the tops of the inner flaps, not price clipped 18s. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of beekeeping, providing a comprehensive guide to the fascinating life of these industrious creatures. The author draws upon years of experience, offering insights into the history, behavior, and practical aspects of beekeeping, from establishing and managing colonies to harvesting honey and other bee products. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the vital role bees play in our ecosystem, exploring their pollination habits and the importance of preserving their habitats. With its engaging style and wealth of information, this book is a valuable resource for both experienced beekeepers and those just starting their journey into the world of these extraordinary insects. 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 rich history of Ulster County, New York, exploring its past from the earliest Dutch settlements to the present-day. It offers a comprehensive narrative of the county's role in pivotal events such as the American Revolution and the growth of the Hudson Valley. Through archival research and vivid storytelling, the author unravels the stories of prominent figures and ordinary citizens who shaped the region's character. By shedding light on Ulster County's heritage, this book provides a captivating account of a region that has played a significant role in the broader history of New York State. 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 a fresh perspective on the history of arithmetic and algebra, challenging the notion that these subjects were merely developed through mechanical rule-following. The author argues that these disciplines have always relied on common sense and foundational principles, and that a focus on rote memorization has hindered students' true understanding. Tracing the development of arithmetic from its roots in concrete experiences to its more abstract forms, the author explores the role of definitions and the importance of questioning established norms. This book provides a valuable resource for educators, historians of mathematics, and anyone interested in the evolution of human thought and understanding. 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 explores the inception, evolution, and consequences of tuberculosis of the peritoneum, a disease that attacks tissue lining the abdomen. The author traces the history of the disease and its various treatments and gives an overview of its pathology and epidemiology. A discussion of the major theoretical frameworks guiding medical research on the disease is provided. Detailed illustrative case studies and statistical breakdowns are used by the author to illuminate the main focus of the book - that early and accurate diagnosis is essential for a successful treatment outcome. The author concludes by calling for more research into the disease and a heightened awareness among medical professionals so that the disease can be identified and treated more effectively. The information contained in this book is of significant value to healthcare providers and researchers who seek to gain a more thorough understanding of peritoneal tuberculosis, its history, and its treatments. 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 is an examination of the deepest meanings and experiences of life, that which is often hidden but nevertheless universally true in the human condition. The author explores the interconnectedness of humans' inner being with the very nature of life and existence, in a work covering multiple angles and perspectives on the human experience. The book explores what is essentially human, and how our nature is influenced by things such as death and birth, the passage of time, and our need to connect with others. The author pulls together the sacred and the secular, drawing on religion, philosophy, and other historical and cultural contexts to weave a tapestry of truth and the most universal human experiences. 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 is a comprehensive guide to the gas industry in the early 20th century. With a focus on gas as a domestic fuel and for street lighting, the author explores its history, manufacturing methods, and uses. The author provides in-depth analysis of gas production, distribution, and consumption, including the latest developments in gas technology at the time. From the challenges of transporting large quantities of gas to the optimization of gas lighting for public spaces, this book delves into the intricacies of the gas industry and its role in shaping urban life and industrial development. 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.…