May walter editor (21 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Used: Good. A good vintage copy. Binding is tight and square. Text is clean but has lightly yellowed. Dark brown cloth boards have some edge wear and bumped corners. No dust jacket. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Condición: Acceptable. Henry Holt and Company New York 1911 18mo. 577 pages. brown cloth boards are soiled. darkened spine. spine also cocked. previous owner inscription to ffep. hinge cracked at ffep. binding shaken.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Very light wear to edges, otherwise like new.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 209 pp., xviii. Following List of Chairmen, Speakers and Invited Discussants; Foreword by Editor; and Addresses of Welcome by Lord May, Viscount Runciman, and Ambassador Bruno Bottai, Contents divided into "Topics" and subsequent "General Discussions"; Topic 1: THE LIMITS OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE [1] Keith Thomas, Introduction; [2] Martin Rees, "Our Changing Cosmic Perspective and the Scope and Limits of Physical Law"; [3] Jean Starobinski, "Scientific Language and Poetic Language"; [4] Roger Highfield, "Where Fears Lurk:The Boundary between Science, Science Fiction, and Magic"; GENERAL DISCUSSION: Keith Thomas; [i] John Elliott, "Historical Knowledge and its Limitations" (Discussants: Tom Meade, Martin Rees, Brian Ridley, Thomas); (ii) Michael Mayor, "The Search for Evidence of Life on Other Planets" (Discussants: Martin Rees, Keith Thomas); (iii) Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, "Are there Limits to Knowledge?' (Discussants: Thomas, Williams, Rees, Anne McLaren, Laszlo Solymar, Fiona Fox, Highfield, Elliott Leader, Starobinski, Runciman, Maddox, Nowotny, Gilland, Claire Fox, Cavalli-Sforza); Topic 2: THE IMPACT OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ON HUMANITY John Krebs, Introduction; [2] Thomas W. Meade, "Ethical and Social Issues arising from the Science of Medicine"; [3] Walter Burkert, "Impacts, Evasions, and Lines of Defense: Some Remarks on Science and the Humanities"; [4] Lord Jenkin, "Science and Society: ' The Public Understanding of Science ' is NO Longer Enough"; GENERAL DISCUSSION: John Krebs; [i] Stanley J. Tambiah, "The Stem Cell Research Discussion in the USA" (Discussants: John Krebs, John Maddux, Lord Jenkin, Jan Lloyd, Tom Meade, Claire Fox, Helga Nowotny, Tambiah); [ii] Phillip V. Tobias, "Evolutionary Studies and Society" (Discussants: John Krebs,Tony Gilland, Lord Jenkin); (iii) Wolfgang Berger, "Humankind as a Major Geological Factor" (Discussants: John Krebs, R.J.P. Williams, Ian Lloyd, Giorgio Salvini, Lord Jenkin, Eugen Seibold, Tom Meade, Tambiah, Berger) ; Topic 3: WHY SHOULD THE PURSUIT OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE BY ENCOURAGED? [1] Sergio Romano, Introduction; [2] Lord May, "The Use of Scientific Advice in Making Public Policy"; [3] Michael Stolleis, "The Role of the Humanities in Western Industrialized Societies"; [4] Lord Sainsbury, "Why we need Both Cultures"; GENERAL DISCUSSION (i) Claude Lorius, "Antarctica: Climate Research, Public Policy, and Society"; (ii) Frederick J. Vine, "Policy-making in the Environmental Sciences" (Discussants: Sergio Romano, Ian Lloyd, Lord Sainsbury, Lord May, Sidney Shipton, Bruno Bottai); (iii) Shmuel N. Eisenstadt, "The Ambivalence toward Science" (Discussants: Romano, Krebs, May, Sainsbury, Gilland, Stolleis, Lorius, Giorgio Salvini, Eisenstadt); (iv) Vittorio Mathieu, "Final Remarks" (Discussant: Romano); APPENDIX (i) "The International Balzan Foundation"; (ii) "The Balzan Prize and its Prize Winners"; (iii) "Members of the Board and General Prize Committee . . . of the Foundation"; (iv) "Members of the Board of the International E. Balzan Prize Foundation".// Blue cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spine and front cover; shiny glassine dustwrapper; "wallpaper"- patterned, two-tone taupe endpapers. NO previous owner names; NO remainder marks. Appears UNUSED. 1" superficial scratch to the glassine on lower right front cover (NO impact on cloth board itself) and 2 1/4" thin line, really superficial, scratch and a few other very fine linear marks (even less discernible, on rear glassine cover, with NO impact on book itself): chiefly FLAWLESS book and glassine (NO tears or cracks). Arguably, Gift-Giving Condition, or you may need new friends. LAID IN: Complimentary Copy publicity letter sent by Bruno Bottai to unnamed recipient.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Reprint. 60 page illustrated PB. A good used copy.with a previous owners name on the fep.

Unbound. Condición: Very Good. 1st. pp.1099-1138 pages; disbound copy; ncludes: Full Page Ads (B.F. Goodrich, Westinghuse Electric Fans, W.K. Kellogg, Henry Likly & Co. Luggage, Coca-cola; Columbia Phonograph) Kate Masterson (verse), Patriotism, Arthur Guiterman (verse), Women Journaists, Politics; Comic Verse, and with the usual facetious jabs at Women plus Much More Size: 4 vo. cover art By Walter Haskell Hinton Cover art; Angus MacDonall Color Centerfold (Liberty Bell); Harry Grant Dart , Otho Cushing, F.T. Richards (May page), Etc (ilustrador). Magazine. …

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. combined edition. 1175 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Reprint. 51 page illustrated stapled PB. A very good used copy. 1980's reprint of the 1964 edition.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 442 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. combined edition. 1175 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. new title edition. 702 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. new title edition. 702 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.xiv; 217-260; xv-xxvi. 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.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 160 pages : portraits ; 21 cm. Notes; Translation of Sovetskie po?tessy. Subjects; Russian poetry 20th century Translations into English. Soviet poetry Women authors Translations into English. Women Poetry Russia & Soviet Union, 19171991. Poetry in Russian Women writers 1917 Anthologies Translations. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 160 pages : portraits ; 21 cm. Notes; Translation of Sovetskie po tessy. Subjects; Russian poetry 20th century Translations into English. Soviet poetry Women authors Translations into English. Women Poetry Russia & Soviet Union, 19171991. Poetry in Russian Women writers 1917 Anthologies Translations. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1954 1st printing of the 1st edition; trade paperback in very good condition (spine fraying - repaired with tape; small tear to upper right front cover corner; light "bumping"/dog-ears to a few other corners - Remains bright, well-bound, no other rips, tears, no writing). Unique format 17.75" x 11.5", 204 pp for this vintage volume presenting what the editors call a "Realistic Inventory of the Pacific Northwest": "It is an area of vast opportunity, calling for vast sums of money and challenging to the imagination. It is, accordingly, a time to take stock of the Pacific Northwest. The NARRATIVE in these pages is the factual and pictorial survey of what the Pacific Northwest is. indicative of its destiny. The sponsored pages are the MANIFEST of the narrative truth; the evidence of achievement to inspire and spur new and modern pioneers." With specific sections on most cities & towns in Oregon and Alaska - plus Seattle & Spokane. An uncommon, mid-1950s primarily pictorial portrait of business, industry and life in the region. …

Disbound. Condición: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an original, complete issue of 161 pages, plus many pages of advertising, dated April 1916 -- No. 791 -- Illustrated in color, black and white, and tint -- Covers and pages tight, some wear on spine, otherwise very nice condition -- The following is a list of some of the contents of this issue: "Across the Atlantic in a Shallop" by Charles Wellington Furlong -- "Scientific Social Service of Mr. Small", a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, illustrated by May Wilson Preston -- "An Ancient Village on the Marne", by Herbert Adams Gibbons, illustrated by Lester G. Hornby -- "Pragmatic Patricia", Part I of a story by Margaret Cameron, illustrated by John Alonzo Williams -- "Hunting for Birds'-Nests, by Walter Prichard Eaton, illustrated by Walter King Stone -- "A Favorite of the Gods", a story by Grace Ellery Channing, illustrated by Walter Biggs -- "The Side of the Angels", a novel by Basil King, illustrated by Elizabeth Shippen Green -- "A Fugitive from Injustice", a story by Howard Brubaker, illustrated by F. Strothmann -- "The Naked Truth", a story by Leila Burton Wells, illustrated by Harvey Dunn -- Very interesting advertising --. May Wilson Preston - Lester G. Hornby - John Alonzo Williams - Walter King Stone - Walter Biggs - Elizabeth Shippen Green - F. Strothmann - Harvey Dunn - (ilustrador).…

Condición: Very Good. Publisher's original stapled cream card wrap covers [soft back]. Quarto 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 printed pages of text. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. We currently hold in stock 5 other books from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A. RADIO [Wireless Telephony].…

Condición: Very Good. Publisher's original stapled cream card wrap covers [soft back]. Quarto 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 41 printed pages of text. Staples rusty otherwise in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. We currently hold in stock 5 other books from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A. RADIO [Wireless Telephony].…

Condición: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original stapled cream card wrap covers [soft back]. Quarto 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 44 printed pages of text. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. We currently hold in stock 5 other books from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A. RADIO [Wireless Telephony]. …

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 442 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.