Perry r duis (50 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. During an unprecedented period of rapid growth, the burgeoning metropolis of Chicago quickly became a concentration of risk. Through vignettes and real-life stories, this work reveals lower and middle-class peoples' strategies for coping with technology, crowding, anonymity, and other urban ills. …

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. During an unprecedented period of rapid growth, the burgeoning metropolis of Chicago quickly became a concentration of risk. Through vignettes and real-life stories, this work reveals lower and middle-class peoples' strategies for coping with technology, crowding, anonymity, and other urban ills. …

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Acceptable. Acceptable - This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Book in Fair condition.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. The leading edge of the pages of the text block slightly rippled (perhaps from moisture - no tide line of a water stains). That said, No wear to covers. No spine creasing from opening. No slope, no twist from reading or improper shelving. Pages tight clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No musty odor. No tobacco odor. No soiling. No sun fading.…

paperback. Condición: As New. A trade paperback in excellent condition, clean with a tight binding and an unmarked text.From a private smoke free collection.Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1998 1st Printing. Fine Hardcover. A like new copy, it's square, tight and clean. Sm4to 430pp (Tt).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. longitudinal crease to front jacket flap, otherwise a nice, clean copy, small quarto, 430 pages, first printing.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Light curling at edges. Some very light foxing at edges. Otherwise, clean, sound copy. 146 pgs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condición: very_good. This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good++. 1998 Appears unread Fine condition clean tight and bright Cover is clean and strong spine is smooth.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. In Very Good+ condition. This journey into wartime Chicago provides a portrait of our nation's homefront experience in more than 130 period photos of artwork, work place, and social interactions; oral history interviews and text.

Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition; First Printing. Book and DJ As New. NO notes, names or ANY markings. NOT remaindered. DJ not clipped.; NO names or ANY other markings.; Thick 8vo; 430 pages Medium Large Lg Hardback, photos.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. A very good copy of the softcover edition. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding is bright and fresh in appearance, with no creasing to the spine. A sharp copy.

No Binding. Condición: Good. No Jacket. FIRST EDITION THUS. PAGES 114 - 117. THIS IS A NEATLY DISBOUND ARTICLE FROM "CHICAGO" MAGAZINE OF MARCH, 1980. THE TITLE OF THE ARTICLE IS "OVER THE TOP" IN GRANT PARK WITH A SUB-TITLE " CHICAGOANS LOVED "THE REALITY OF WAR" --- FROM A DISTANCE". THE ARTICLE IS BY HISTORIAN PERRY R. DUIS AND GLEN E. HOLT. AN EXHIBITION OF SCENERY AND WORLD WAR ONE WAR-FARE EQUIPMENT WAS STAGED IN CHICAGO'S GRANT PARK FROM SEPTEMBER 2, 1915 UNTIL SEPTEMBER 15, 1915. THE EXHIBITION INCLUDED TRENCHES AND DAILY MOCK BATTLES, A "NO-MANS LAND" WITH BATTLE SCARS, PITS, GUN WRECKS, AND SHELL CRATERS, CAPTURED GERMAN WAR TROPHIES, AMERICAN AND BRITISH EQUIPMENT AND MULTIPLE DAILY PAGEANTS, NAVAL AND AND AERIAL MANEUVERS, AND ARMY AND NAVY MUSIC BANDS. THERE WERE PARADES AND EVEN A SCALED DOWN "STATUE OF LIBERTY" IN THE EXHIBITION. SAMUEL INSULL SOLD 400,000 TICKETS AT 25 CENTS EACH. THERE ARE FIVE B/W PHOTOGRAPHS OF SCENES AT THE EXHIBITION.…

Hardcover. First Edition (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to University of Illinois Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only a hint of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive wear only. Bright and clean. Remains close to 'As New'. The DJ shows a crease at the upper corner of the inside front flap; else flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to, (10.3 x 7.3 x 1.3 inches). xiii, 430 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2.5 pounds. Hardback with DJ. 4to, (10.3 x 7.3 x 1.3 inches). xiii, 430 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2.5 pounds. First Edition (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to University of Illinois Press's customary practice at the time of publication.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Used - Very Good. This journey into wartime Chicago provides a portrait of our nation's homefront experience in more than 130 period photos, oral history interviews and text. Minimal shelf wear.

Condición: New.