Maid panama de core (20 resultados)

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Clermont Press, 1938. First edition, 1938. Life in the Panama Canal Zone with a focus on the workers there, a series of short stories based on true experiences, with some quotations in dialect, openly discussing the important roles of those who were brought in to work in the extreme tropical climate. Illustrated with line drawings in black and white. Bright orange pictorial cloth printed in black, 195 pages, no dustajcket. Very good condition with light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, small red ink squiggle on title page as well as on pages 18 and 31, gift notation dated 1942 on front free endpaper, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. First Prinitng. Small previous owners inscription from 1945 on the first page in, otherwise book is Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition. Dustjacket is in Good condition with slight chips and creasing around its edges, and one large chip, inch and a half by an inch and a half out of the top of the spine. The dustjacket has been placed in a Brodart protective cover by us to protect it and it looks much better than described. . This does not affect the dustjacket in any way, as all taping is done on the outside of the protector. No Signature.…

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condición: VG. 195 pp, small b/w illustrations at chapter headings, the book and contents are clean and tight, AUTHOR SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE, endpapers are illustrated with black natives of Panama, covers are clean and tight with a glassine wrapper lightly worn at top, the dust jacket has some scuffing, edge chipping, and rear cover is heavily worn. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Anne Cordts McKeown (ilustrador). Author Signed.…

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Panama Canal, specifically highlighting the invaluable contributions of West Indian laborers who played a crucial role in its construction. The author vividly portrays the challenges faced during the canal's early days, including labor shortages, harsh working conditions, and rampant diseases like malaria and yellow fever. Through a series of anecdotes and personal stories, the book sheds light on the unique cultural and linguistic characteristics of the West Indian workforce. The author explores the relationship between white bosses and colored workers, often characterized by mutual respect and occasional exasperation. The West Indian's distinct dialect and cultural traditions, shaped by their British colonial background, are brought to life through humorous and insightful observations. The book's thematic depth lies in its exploration of race, class, and cultural identity within the context of a monumental engineering feat. It challenges readers to appreciate the often-overlooked contributions of marginalized communities to historical progress. By capturing the voices and experiences of these workers, the author offers a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and the enduring legacy of the Panama Canal's construction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Dobbs Ferry, NY: Clermont Press. Good plus condition-spine scuffed/No Dustjacket. (1938). 8vo., 196 pp. . Good plus condition-spine scuffed/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Maid in Panama. Sue Core. [1938] first edition; Clermont; jacketed hardcover in good or better vintage condition. A very scarce jacketed first edition with colorful art. Orange hardcover with crisp black text and illustration on front board and spine; mild handling wear, edgewear, and rubbing; some age-toning internally generally very tidy. Jacket is housed in archival cover; chipping, closed tearing, handling wear, and rubbing.…

First edition. Very Good in Good Illustrated Dust Jacket. Flat Signed by author on title page. Illustrated by Anne Cordts McKeown. Comic anecdotes of black culture in Panama. Illustrated endpapers. Decorative orange cloth. Covers are clean & bright, lightly bumped at top corners, very mild edge wear at top. Soiling to top of text block. Dust Jacket shows considerable edge wear, rubbing, chipping and cracking at top & tail of spine, bumping, a few small abrasions, creasing at edges, 1" closed tear at front bottom center. Previous owner's signature at top of title page. Other than as noted the interior is clean & bright, unmarked. Pages are crisp. Binding is tight & strong. 195 pp. Approx. 5.5" x 8". Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.…

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1938 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 226 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 226.…