Smithsonian books washington dc (708 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: As New. Condition: As New. Trade paperback Light shelf wear to covers. Spine is uncreased and binding is tight. Pages are clean and bright with no writing, highlighting, underlining, or ownership markings found. Appears little used. Illustrated with historical photographs throughout. Listing photos show the exact copy included in this sale. True adventure and survival accounts from a combat glider pilot who flew troops behind enemy lines in aircraft without engines. John L. Lowden's nonfiction memoir follows his recruitment, military training, combat missions, and return home, supplemented by recollections from fellow veterans. Ground fire, navigation errors, and crash landings threatened pilots and passengers during airborne assaults. Personal recollections describe the responsibility of delivering men into battle, the consequences of command mistakes, and the humor that accompanied dangerous service.…

Pictorial Hardback. Condición: Good, Maybe Vg. Long Storage, Dusty.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good Plus. 292 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. FIRST PRINTING 5,4,3,2,1.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good+. Second Printing. solid, unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Color Photographs (ilustrador). Book.

Trade paperback. Condición: Fine. Sewn binding. 158 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SC 213.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 4th Printing. B1 - A hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has several sealed tears, spine ends chipped. spine, top and bottom edges, and flap edges tanned, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, bottom corners of boards soiled, light discoloration and shefl wear. Text is clean and bright. Sound binding. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Trade paperback. Condición: Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 159 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No remainder mark. SC 291.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 2Nd Printing Of This Hardcover Edition. Minor Wear. The Jacket Has A Tiny Tear At The Top Of The Front Flap Fold.

Cloth Spine Over Boards. Condición: Near Fine. Fourth Printing. Hardcover with small pictorial pastedown on front cover. No dust-jacket, albeit book protected by clear accetate wrappers. 288pp., Extensively illustrated with monochrome and color photographs. First edtion, fourth printing. A very clean, square, sound copy. No previous ownership marks. Near fine.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. 230 pp. dj. Rubber-stamped on front free endpaper. book.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Later Printing. Minimal shelf and edge wear.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Corner scuffs, light bumps and shelf wear.

Hard Back. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition Third Printing. 255 Pages. Indexed. Previous owner's name at the top of the contents page reads "? 15 or 16 Nov 19 K. Blake". No other marks. Who are we? Where did we come from? How did we get here? These timeless questions have been asked ever since the beginning of human consciousness. But even as modern science seeks to find answers, myth, passion and bias still surround human evolution. Since the first century, the Smithsonian Institution has been in the forefront of efforts to shed scientific light on these great questions, to dispel myths and banish bias from the study of human evolution. In this book Roger Lewin working with leading anthropologists from the Smithsonian and other institutions, examines the background and significance of many of many recent discoveries and the often perplexing questions that remain.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. worn with minor edge tears. This hardcover edition is in good condition with a dust jacket showing signs of wear, including minor edge tears. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's durability. The pages are clean and printed on acid-free paper, preserving the vibrant photography and detailed content.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. The book is in hardcover format with no visible signs of wear or damage. The dust jacket condition is unknown from the photos provided. The binding appears intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. This copy is a later printing, as indicated by the number line.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light soil to rear cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, 176pp. Interior clean near bright, no marks except former owners name and date at the top fore-corner of the half-title page. Binding tight. No wear to exterior, bottom fore-corner of the upper is slightly bumped.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Cover is in good order save for slight rubbing and corner bumping. Text is clean and tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Various (photographs) (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Very Good+. 304 pages, beautiful color plates. Top front cover corner slightly scuffed.; 7 7/8 x 10 1/2 ".

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First American Edition. 96 pages. Gurr, Simon (ilustrador).

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. The book is very clean tight copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good-. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 277 pages.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Wraps. 1st Edition. First Edition. Trade PB in illustrated wraps Fine and unmarked. ix, 214pp inc. 2 Appendixes, Glossary, Background Reading. Notes, References, Index; well-illustrated in maps, site diagrams, photos, charts. 244 p. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. No dj, shelfwear, rubbing, a few whitish splotches on cover, light moisture mark at edge of last few pages, some pages have slight rippling, but are bright and unmarked, small old price notation on front endpage.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 2nd. 224pp. with index, color photos.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Here is a portrait of the universe as it is understood by today's most informed scientists. DJ has very light scuffing. Pages are clean & free from markings. Binding is tight. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 468 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Remainder mark bottom fore-edge.

Board Book. Condición: new. Board Book. A counting book that encourages children to love themselves and each otherNew from the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture and the author and illustrator of A Is for All the Things You AreA counting book that encourages children to love themselves and each otherNew from the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture and the author and illustrator of A Is for All the Things You AreYou're special, and that's what counts! The brightly illustrated 123 I Like You and Me: A Joyful Counting Book not only teaches children numbers 1-10, but asks questions that encourage them to express their thoughts, emotions, and connection to other people:Eight children just the sameEight children unique and differentAll have feelings-happy ones, sad ones, scary ones, angry ones.Each child expresses feelings in different ways.What feelings did you have today? What do you think the children in the pictures are feeling?With accessible language and vivid illustrations, this book is perfect for families and educators who want to empower children to feel good about themselves, communicate their feelings, and embrace the unique characteristics of the people around them. "A counting book that encourages children to love themselves and each other"-- Provided by publisher. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bobo, Keturah A. (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. A keepsake for a memorable trip to Washington, DC, featuring stunning photography of the Smithsonian Institution.The Smithsonian Institution's 19 museums and National Zoo are one of the premiere tourist destinations in the United States. In Smithsonian Institution: A Photographic Tour, we invite you to relive a recent visit or make plans for a future one. Whether recalling a favorite museum or viewing the bounty of the Smithsonian for the first time, armchair tourists will delight in this visual tribute to the most visited museum complex in the world. A keepsake for a memorable trip to Washington, DC, featuring stunning photography of the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian Institution's 19 museums and National Zoo are one of the premiere tourist destinations in the United States. In "Smithsonian Institution: A Photographic Tour," we invite you to relive a recent visit or make plans for a future one. Whether recalling a favorite museum or viewing the bounty of the Smithsonian for the first time, armchair tourists will delight in this visual tribute to the most visited museum complex in the world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…