secondhand god writings (28 resultados)

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages are clean without markings. Spine has slight edge wear. 'My continuing philosophy is predicated, first, one the assumption that in dynamical counterbalance of the expanding universe of entropically increasing random disorderliness there must be a universal pattern of omnicontracting, convergent, progressive orderliness and that man is that anti-entropic reordering function of universe and, secondly, upon the assumption that man is born with an extraordinary inventory of faculties with an extraordinary inventory of universal phenomena.

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

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, Third Printing (October 1969). Published by Southern Illinois University Press, 1967. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with price whited out on front cover and shelf/edgewear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Paperback. Condición: Used, good. Black softcover, 1967, 2nd printing, stitched binding for long life. Cover somewhat worn, a little soiled, Preface is heavily marked, rest of text has about 10 pages lightly marked. **We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999, providing professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments and sturdy packing.

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:

Condición: Good. Good condition. (Science in literature, essays, science) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Some moderate rubbing and edgewear, some creasing. Text has some staining and yellowing, but remains tight in binding with no ownership markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 8vo, pictorial wraps. xiv+163 pp. A few b/w illustrations. Covers somewhat soiled and shelfworn. Rubber ownership stamp at top of title page, contents else very good and clean, with no markings. Binding tight. Overall about good plus. "Arcturus Books edition, March 1967.".

Condición: Very Good. 1971. Paperback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

163pp. small 8vo Line iIllustrations & diagrams. Blue cloth (bound paperback). Ex-library, back pocket roughly removed: VG+/no dj.

Condición: Very Good. 1971. Paperback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good. . . . .

Condición: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Good condition with light wear to cover. One marking on title page. Missing DJ. Ex-library.

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.

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Trade Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with some scuffing a bit of edge wear to creaseless covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 165 pages, contents include: Machine tools, The historical attempt by man to convert his evolution from a subjective to an objective process, Universal requirements of a dwelling advantage, The Fuller research foundation, 1946 - 51, A comprehensive anticapatory design science, Omnidirectioal halo, etc. Keywords: Machine tools, The historical attempt by man to convert his evolution from a subjective to an objective process, Universal requirements of a dwelling advantage, The Fuller research foundation, 1946 - 51, A comprehensive anticapatory design science, Omnidirectioal halo, Bucky, Geodesic, Prose-poem, Essays.

paperback. Condición: Good.

First Edition. Square 8vo, pp. 163. Introduction by the author. Frontis portrait. Illustrated with charts. Spine slightly worn at ends, o/w a VG tight copy. Several essays from the self-described "explorer in comprehensive anticipatory design science.".

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. First Thus 1st Printing. Previous Owner Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: AB35. DESIGNED BY: Andor Braun. COVER DESIGN BY: H. Lawrence Hoffman. CONTENTS: Preface; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; 1 No More Secondhand God; 2 Machine Tools; 3 The Historical Attempt by Man to Convert His Evolution from a Subjective to an Objective Process; 4 Universal Requirements of a Dwelling Advantage; 5 The Fuller Research Foundation, 1946-51; 6 A Comprehensive Anticipatory Design Science; 7 Introduction to Omnidirectional Halo; 8 Omnidirectional Halo. SYNOPSIS: Collected prose and prose-poem essays written by Mr. Fuller from 1940 to 1962. Contains additions to Mr. Fuller's Dymaxion principles. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

1st Ed. Square 8vo. xv + 163pp. Original two tone boards, minor wear, chipped d/w. with marginal loss. US$147.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 163pp. Black boards with white spine and black lettering. Photo frontispiece. Signed and inscripbed in black in, "To Paul from Bucky, Nov.25, 1966". The book was inscribed to Paul Mann, actor and director of the Paul Mann Actors' Studio. Mann was instrumental in bringing Method Acting to America. Mann and Fuller became friends when Fuller saw Paul act in 'Rainbow Terrace" at Southern Illinois Universtiy. The book is bright with a hint of edgewear and offsetting to the rear endpapers. The unclipped pictorial black and white jacket (original price of $4.00 on the front flap) has light wear to the extremities and minor soiling to the rear panel. in mylar sleeve. "These are prose pieces and prose-poem essays that show the development of the thinking of R. Buckminster Fuller, the world-famous inventor of the Geodesic dome.Written over a period of more than twenty years-from 1940 to the present-the essays range from an expression of personal philosophy through a tribute to Dr. Salk in which the author gives the basis of his own principles of design, to important new additions to Mr. Fuller's Dymaxion principes." Laid in is a New York Times article dated December 24, 1995 about the similarites and differences of R.Buckminster Fuller and Lewis Mumford. Size: 7 1/8" x 8 1/4". Signed and Inscribed By Author. Book.

Boards. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY BUCKMINSTER FULLER IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION on the front free endpaper. A solid, very presentable copy to boot of the 1963 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with very light rubbing at the panels and one small closed tear along the front panel's top-edge. Octavo, consisting largely of "prose and prose-poem essays", reflecting Fuller's "own principles of design and important new additions to Mr. Fuller's Dymaxion principles". Signed.

Hardcover. Estado de la sobrecubierta: dj. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Inscribed by Buckminster Fuller to the designer of the book, Andor Braun on the front endpaper. 'To Andor (sic) Brown, With gratitude and admiration for his design of this book, Buckminster Fuller'. A very good or better copy in 1/4 white cloth over black paper covered boards in a bright, fresh dustwrapper with some light overall use, a touch of scuffing to the bottom of the front panel and one small chip at the crown of the spine. Architect, creator of the geodesic dome, engineer, inventor and philosopher, Fuller remains one of the most original thinkers of the second half of the 20th century. Signed by Author.