Lester borley (12 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. pp x, 254. This collection of essays 'reflects the life and times of Scotland in the last half of the 20th century, and serves as an indispensable guide to the changing context of literature, broadcasting, journalism, Scottish studies, the arts and environmental politics and the growing strength of the conservation movement.'. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. The Pages Have A Light Tan. The Dust Jacket Shows Signs Of Beginning Fraying Around The Edges.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. 2002. 352pp. B&W illustrations. "Hugh Miller used his understanding of fossils to transport his readers back in time to witness a spell-binding spectacle of the creation and unfolding of the world in geological time. The papers collected in this bicentenary volume similarly use Hugh Miller's life and writings to open up the great issues of geology, church and society, and ethnography in Scotland in the first half of the nineteenth century - a period of great scientific discoveries, revolution in the church, and of clearances, emigration, urbanisation and rapid social change. Miller's ability to combine the skills of a Highland story-teller with the visual imagery of new technologies of panoramas and dioramas to dramatise his subject may be hard to match, but these papers leave readers in no doubt that this period was every bit as formative as the Scottish Enlightenment." Soft cover in excellent condition with light wear to covers. A collection of 30 papers presented to an international bicentenary conference held in Cromarty in October 2002.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. 6 illustrations; 'A Tribute to Maurice Lindsay on his 80th Birthday': 25 essays and contributions; Hardback: black cloth decorated in gilt on spine; Near fine in dustwrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp 112. Original publisher's illustrated wraps, lettered black on spine and in white on front cover. A collection of papers presented at two conferences The Cromarty Years (2000) and The Edinburgh Years (2001). ISBN: 0901625744 Very good.…

paperback. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

paperback. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condición: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Card Cover. Condición: As New. First Edition. Unopened, mint. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softback.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. softback- covers with obvious damaged bottom creasing and also opening pages have bottom corner creasing, otherwise vg condition ***** SHIPPING OUTSIDE UK WILL BE ADJUSTED UP OR DOWN TO MATCH ACTUAL COST.

First edition. 352pp. Soft covers. Bottom corner of rear cover creased, otherwise Fine. No inscriptions. [a collection of 30 papers presented at an international conference held in Cromarty, Scotland, in October 2002, to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Hugh Miller ('The Cromarty Stonemason'), 1802-1856].…