Publicado por Bloomsbury,Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004
ISBN 10: 1582344868 ISBN 13: 9781582344867
Librería: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Publicado por Bloomsbury,Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004
ISBN 10: 1582348839 ISBN 13: 9781582348834
Librería: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Dyer, Sarah Ilustrador. Clementine gives creative answers to the many questions that her younger brother Mungo asks. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Publicado por Bloomsbury,Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005
ISBN 10: 1582349819 ISBN 13: 9781582349817
Librería: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Peter Sinclair cares for his father, who is mentally ill, and tries to make the most of their homeless life together. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, New York, 2005
ISBN 10: 1582345201 ISBN 13: 9781582345208
Librería: Foxtrot Books, Yankton, SD, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Good Condition hard cover 337 pages.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, New York, 2008
ISBN 10: 1596915625 ISBN 13: 9781596915626
Librería: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Decorative Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st US Edition 2008, 1st Printing. 358 pp. Book in pristine state.
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Publicado por 'Bloomsbury India PUBLISHERS, 2023
ISBN 10: 9356404070 ISBN 13: 9789356404076
Librería: Books Puddle, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed To The Trade By Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2006
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
First US Edition. When cabdriver Dave Rudman's wife of five years deserts him for another man, taking their only child with her, he is thrown into a tailspin of doubt and discontent. Fearing his son will never know his father, Dave pens a gripping text-part memoir, part deranged philosophical treatise, and part handbook of "the Knowledge" learned by all London cab drivers. Meant for the boy when he comes of age, the book captures the frustration and anxiety of modern life. Five hundred years later, the Book of Dave is discovered by the inhabitants on the island of Ham, where it becomes a sacred text of biblical proportion, and its author is revered as a mighty prophet. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 495 pages; Description: 495 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Taxicab drivers --Fathers and sons --Sacred books --Fiction 1 Kg.
Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; Description: 276 p. ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-263) and index. Subjects: Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939) --Psychoanalysts --Austria --Biography. Summary: When Hitler invaded Vienna in March of 1938, Sigmund Freud, old and desperately ill, was among the city's 175,000 Jews dreading Nazi occupation. The Nazis hated Sigmund Freud with a particular vehemence: they detested his Â"soul-destroying glorification of the instinctual life. Â" Here Mark Edmundson traces Hitler and Freud's oddly converging lives, then zeroes in on Freud's last two years, during which, with the help of Marie Bonaparte, he was at last rescued from Vienna and brought safely to London. There he was honored as he never had been during his long, controversial life. At the same time he endured the last of more than thirty operations for cancer of the jaw. Confronting certain death, Freud, in typical fashion, did not let fame make him complacent, but instead wrote his most provocative book, Moses and Monotheism, in which he questioned the legacy of the greatest Jewish leader. Focusing on Freud's last two years, Edmundson is able to probe Freud's ideas about death, and also about the human proclivity to embrace fascism in politics and fundamentalism in religion. Edmundson suggests new and important ways to view Freud's legacy, at a time when these forces are once again shaping world events. 1 Kg.
Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2006
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
First US Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 382 pages; Description: 382 p. : ill. , map ; 21 cm. Amsterdam (Netherlands) --History --17th century --Juvenile fiction. Summary: In 1637, Adam WinDJammer, now sixteen years old, confronts danger in the New World as he tries to restore his family's fortune, while fourteen-year-old Jade Van Helson struggles in Amsterdam against her moneylender father's decree that she marry a wealthy, eldery Englishman. 1 Kg.
Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007
ISBN 10: 1596910089 ISBN 13: 9781596910089
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages; Description: 312 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Robbins, Harold (1916-1997) --Novelists, American --20th century --Biography 1 Kg.
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Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004., New York, 2004
ISBN 10: 1582341885 ISBN 13: 9781582341880
Librería: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 215 p. ; 22 cm.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, 2023
ISBN 10: 1547613211 ISBN 13: 9781547613212
Librería: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed To The Trade By Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005
ISBN 10: 1582345961 ISBN 13: 9781582345963
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
First US Edition. Emma, one of England's most remarkable queens, made her mark on a nation beset by Viking raiders at the end of the Dark Ages, a period often neglected by conventional history. At the center of a triangle of Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and Normans all jostling for control of England, Emma was a political pawn who became a power broker and an unscrupulous manipulator. By birth a Norman, Emma spent the majority of her life on English soil. She was married to two kings of England and outlived both; she was twice driven into exile; while mourning the untimely loss of one son, she was devastated by the murder of another; she saw two of her sons crowned; she was stripped of her powers when her eldest son became king; and she eventually retired from public life as a dowager queen whose land and wealth had been restored. Regarded by her contemporaries as a generous Christian patron, a regent admired by her subjects, and a Machiavellian mother, Emma was, above all, a survivor: hers was a life marked by dramatic reversals of fortune; 264 pages; Description: 264 p. , [4] p of plates : ill. (chiefly col. ) , maps ; 24 cm. Maps on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-253) . Subjects: Emma, Queen, consort of Canute I, King of England, d. 1052. Normans --Great Britain --Biography. Queens --Great Britain --Biography. Vikings --England 1 Kg.
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Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007
Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
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First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; Description: 276 p. ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-263) and index. Subjects: Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939) --Psychoanalysts --Austria --Biography. Summary: When Hitler invaded Vienna in March of 1938, Sigmund Freud, old and desperately ill, was among the city's 175,000 Jews dreading Nazi occupation. The Nazis hated Sigmund Freud with a particular vehemence: they detested his Â"soul-destroying glorification of the instinctual life. Â" Here Mark Edmundson traces Hitler and Freud's oddly converging lives, then zeroes in on Freud's last two years, during which, with the help of Marie Bonaparte, he was at last rescued from Vienna and brought safely to London. There he was honored as he never had been during his long, controversial life. At the same time he endured the last of more than thirty operations for cancer of the jaw. Confronting certain death, Freud, in typical fashion, did not let fame make him complacent, but instead wrote his most provocative book, Moses and Monotheism, in which he questioned the legacy of the greatest Jewish leader. Focusing on Freud's last two years, Edmundson is able to probe Freud's ideas about death, and also about the human proclivity to embrace fascism in politics and fundamentalism in religion. Edmundson suggests new and important ways to view Freud's legacy, at a time when these forces are once again shaping world events. 1 Kg.
Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed To The Trade By Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2006
Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
First US Edition. When cabdriver Dave Rudman's wife of five years deserts him for another man, taking their only child with her, he is thrown into a tailspin of doubt and discontent. Fearing his son will never know his father, Dave pens a gripping text-part memoir, part deranged philosophical treatise, and part handbook of "the Knowledge" learned by all London cab drivers. Meant for the boy when he comes of age, the book captures the frustration and anxiety of modern life. Five hundred years later, the Book of Dave is discovered by the inhabitants on the island of Ham, where it becomes a sacred text of biblical proportion, and its author is revered as a mighty prophet. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 495 pages; Description: 495 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Taxicab drivers --Fathers and sons --Sacred books --Fiction 1 Kg.
Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2006
Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
First US Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 382 pages; Description: 382 p. : ill. , map ; 21 cm. Amsterdam (Netherlands) --History --17th century --Juvenile fiction. Summary: In 1637, Adam WinDJammer, now sixteen years old, confronts danger in the New World as he tries to restore his family's fortune, while fourteen-year-old Jade Van Helson struggles in Amsterdam against her moneylender father's decree that she marry a wealthy, eldery Englishman. 1 Kg.
Publicado por London: Philip Wilson Publishers / Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022, 2022
Librería: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, Estados Unidos de America
large sewn PAPERBACK, very good, attractive copy, look hard enough and you can discover a few small indentations and tiny rubbed spots. POLLARD, INGRID. Ingrid Pollard: carbon slowly turning. Edited by Fay Blanchard and Anthony Spira. London: Philip Wilson Publishers / Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022, 191pp., . Essays by Anna Arabindan-Kesson, Cheryl Finley, Paul Gilroy, Mason Leaver-Yap and Gilane Tawadros - "Ingrid Pollard is a British media artist and researcher who has developed a social practice concerned with representation, using portraiture photography and traditional landscape imagery to explore social constructs such as Britishness or racial difference. While she became known for her photographic series, she has also throughout her career been uncovering unseen and hidden histories in a variety of practices from printmaking, drawing, mixed media and film. Ingrid Pollard: Carbon Slow Turning situates Pollard's practice in a wider context and weaves together her personal story and Caribbean heritage with broader narratives of post war black settlement and photographic history. Continuing the theme of exposing what is hidden, Pollard challenges in her works the representation and derogatory portrayals of the 'black figure'. For four decades, Pollard's important photographic collages have offset traditionally idyllic representations of Britain with unseen legacies of xenophobia and exclusion. Pastoral Interlude (1988) places the Black figure within an imagined picturesque setting, undermining perceptions of 'urban' and 'authentic rural'. Seaside Series (1989) combines cyphers of coastal tourism with stories of historic and contemporary immigration to the UK. More recently, Seventeen of Sixty-Eight (2019) documents how the African body is represented in popular signwriting. Despite Pollard's work being held in several national collections and discussed in every publication on black artists in Britain, the artist is little known to the general public. There is no doubt that her practice and achievements are nationally significant and this first monograph seeks to widen her exposure." - CONTENTS: Carbon slowly turning: an introuduction / Anthony Spira and Clarrie Wallis -- At the end of the black boy lane / Paul Gilroy -- Landscape interrupted / Anna Arabindan-Kesson -- Unruly / Mason Leaver-Yap -- Materials and practices / Cheryl Finley -- Carbon slowly turning / Gilane Tawadros -- Image credits. ISBN 9781781301197.
Publicado por New York, NY : Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005
ISBN 10: 1582344299 ISBN 13: 9781582344294
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
First US Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 359 pages; Description: 359 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Food --Tourism 1 Kg.
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Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers
Librería: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, Nueva Zelanda
Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 220 pages. no dj, title page removed, minor wear/marks one page miscutPRINCESS IN DISGUISEA Tale of the Wide-Awake Princess: 4by E.D. Baker Bloomsbury Publisherstitle page removed, so no publishers detailshb, no dj, 220ppFAIR; .
Publicado por New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2002., New York, 2002
ISBN 10: 1582342059 ISBN 13: 9781582342054
Librería: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, Estados Unidos de America
hardback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 183 p. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-183).
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A., 2004
ISBN 10: 1582344787 ISBN 13: 9781582344782
Librería: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Soft cover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. Uncorrected Proof. The book is in fine condition.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1998
ISBN 10: 1582340021 ISBN 13: 9781582340029
Librería: Ariel's Book Nook, Pensacola, FL, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing 1998 ;A fine condition book in wrapped in a fine dust jacket. Book is square and tight with NO bumped corners. Interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has NO tears, chips, or creases and is NOT price clipped.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, 2014
ISBN 10: 147290625X ISBN 13: 9781472906250
Librería: Buteo Books, San Rafael, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. September 1st, 2014 sees the centenary of one of the best-documented extinctions in history the demise of the Passenger Pigeon. From being the commonest bird on the planet 50 years earlier, the species became extinct with the death in Cincinatti Zoo of Martha, the last of her kind.A Message from Martha marks the centenary of that tragic event. Built around the framework of a visit to the pigeon's former haunts in eastern North America by author Mark Avery, it tells the tale of the pigeon, and of Martha, and explores the largely untold story of the ecological annihilation of this part of America in the years between the end of the US Civil War and 1900. This period saw an unprecedented loss of natural beauty and richness, as forests were felled and the prairies were ploughed, swiftly to be replaced by a dustbowl, while wildlife was slaughtered indiscriminately.Written engagingly and with an element of travelogue as well as historical detective work, A Message from Martha is more than another depressing tale of human greed and ecological stupidity. It contains an underlying message that we need to re-forge our relationship with the natural world on which we depend, and plan a more sustainable future. Otherwise the tipping point will be crossed and more species will go the way of the Passenger Pigeon. We should listen to the message from Martha.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, London, England, United Kingdom, 1990
ISBN 10: 0747500932 ISBN 13: 9780747500933
Librería: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. The book is fine in a near fine dust jacket with very slight edge wear.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, London, England, United Kingdom, 1998
ISBN 10: 0747536805 ISBN 13: 9780747536802
Librería: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition, First Printing.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A., 2004
ISBN 10: 1582344604 ISBN 13: 9781582344607
Librería: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. The book is inscribed, signed and dated by the author on the full title page. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear in a near fine dust jacket with very slight edge wear. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Bloomsbury (Manohar Publishers & Distributors), 2020
ISBN 10: 9390358299 ISBN 13: 9789390358298
Librería: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Hardcover. Condición: New. In 1891 a major anti-British revolt erupted in the northeast Indian princely state of Manipur after a dangerously miscalculated attempt by the Government of India to assert its authority in the wake of a palace coup. Following the murder of a number of senior officers, a substantial British force descended upon the state to restore order and to bring the prime culprits to a questionable justice, generating widespread condemnation in England. The Manipur Uprising and its aftermath showed the fragility of indirect rule in India and British underestimation of native loyalty to princely rule. With fresh archival research and contemporary reports, Caroline Keen here provides a compelling account of erratic imperial policy-making at the highest level.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, NY, 2018
ISBN 10: 1472824962 ISBN 13: 9781472824967
Librería: Tom Green County Friends of the Library, San Angelo, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Gramham Turner Ilustrador. Cover Shows minor shelf wear / small tear lower spine.
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers, London, England, United Kingdom, 1993
ISBN 10: 0747514674 ISBN 13: 9780747514671
Librería: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition, Second Printing. The book is signed by the author on a bookplate on the full title page. The book is fine in a near fine dust jacket with very slight edge wear. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Bloomsbury Publishers Ltd, London, England, 2004
ISBN 10: 074754591X ISBN 13: 9780747545910
Librería: Mister-Seekers Bookstore, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. As New, With Wear To Dust Jacket, Small Unseen Gouge On Back Cover. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Offers An Exploration Of How The Media Pervades Modern Existence. The Author Sets Out On A Pilgrimage That Takes Him To Canterbury With Chaucer, The Inventor Of Sitcom, To France With Froissart, The Father Of Modern Journalism, And To Italy With Boccaccio, Who Shaped Italian Prose Into A Medium Of Racy Narrative As Crisp And Visual As Movies.