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

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 300 pages. 7.99x5.00x0.67 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: Good. Volume 19. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9781843845263.

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Zustand: New. 80, . . PB. NEW. . . [9780951151426].

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Zustand: Fine. xv, 180, line drawings by Sean Milne. 240x170mm. PB. Fine copy. A definitive illustrated guide to Irish indoor insect life. Descriptions of the species: smaller insect orders, Hemiptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, with chapters on insects & human health, and control of insect pests. Glossary of technical terms; references, list of Irish names for some insect pests. [9781860590955].

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Zustand: New. 186, . A4. PB. NEW. . Supplement to "A Bibliography of Irish Entomology" (1984), covering the period 1980-2000. Over 2000 entries. [9780951151488].

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear, fading to spine. Content has light toning. Owner message to prelim page. No DJ.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 456 pages. 9.02x9.02x0.98 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Chronicles of Uganda | R. P. Ashe | Taschenbuch | 500 S. | Englisch | 2016 | hansebooks | EAN 9783743349735 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThe United States Army continues the transformation process to the Future Force. As the transition continues, the Army must balance the sustainment requirements of the soldiers in the field with the desire to reduce the logistics .

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 498 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The United States Army continues the transformation process to the Future Force. As the transition continues, the Army must balance the sustainment requirements of the soldiers in the field with the desire to reduce the logistics tail of the force and make a smaller, more strategically deployable force. To do this the Army has turned to civilian business practices to adapt ways of increasing efficiency in the distribution system. To understand the ideas that the Army was adapting, this study looked at civilian distribution systems. It reveals that civilian business practices are effective because they integrate many key pieces into in a system that produces results when operated effectively. This is what the Army wants to achieve. A review of the Army 's sustainment operations in OIF revealed that the Army failed at its initial attempt at incorporating civilian business principles into its sustainment operations. The Army failed because it did not provide sufficient focus on actually establishing the system at the start of operations. In addition, the Army has not demonstrated the commitment to providing the resources that are necessary to achieve success. The potential exists for the Army to be successful in adapting civilian practices. The answers lie in correcting the command structure of the theater logistics organization, investing in the hardware that soldiers need to accurately track and manage supplies as they do in civilian systems, and in establishing the theater sustainment structure early in the process. The Army should continue to pursue transformation of the sustainment system with the focus on accepting that there are compromises that must be made between efficiency and effectiveness.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Medium 8vo with blue cloth. Gilt illustration on front board, gilt lettering on backstrip. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

Hard Back. First Edition. First Edition Hard Back Bound in the publishers original rich navy cloth with small gilt pictorial to the front and gilt titles to the spine The spine is a little crumpled with shelf wear to the top and base however the boards are clean and in good condition minor bumping to the corners with the gilt pictorial still bright Binding tight Light foxing to the prelims although the pages are very clean throughout with no inscriptions or foxing Illustrated with frontispiece portrait and a further twenty six illustrations pp 480 2 Overall a very good copynbsp. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. the original boards with gold gilt are shelf rubbed. the book has no inscriptions but there is light foxing affecting the first and last few pages of the book. the book is complete with all plates as called for. the binding is excellent. excellent overall condition. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

in-8vo, frontispiece + XV + 291 p., 3 plates + 1 folding map, small legacy stamp on front endpaper: Guggisberg, original publisher?s red pictorial clothbound, spine slightly faded, light wear at top of spine. Fine copy. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Smith, Hal (cover); Karsh; Scott, John; Sweeney, Dan; Moulton, Conrad; Louthian Ashe, Edd Jr.; Reed, E.C. (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of fashionable lady in black hat by Hal Smith; Blue Top Brewing Co. ad inside front cover features neighbourly home design; Nice colour Maxwell House ad features smooching morning couple; One-page colour ad for Waterman's Taperite pens; The Problem of the Peace Treaties; The Black God (short story); Club for 'Fraid Cats - photo-illustrated article on New York's Society of Timid Sould; And Let the Credit Go (short story); Your Great-Great-Great-Grandmother and the Atom Bomb; Fuehrer of the Pampas - photo-illustrated article on Colonel Juan D. Peron; One Single Reason (short story); Country Air is Rich in Vitamins; Man of the Month - John McClary Pritchard, President of the McColl-Frontenac Oil Company Limited; Jergens Lotion ad with photo of Louise Allbritton; Science developments; Tangee ad features illustration of Mrs. Charles Boyer; Woodbury Powder ad features colour illustration of beautiful Ella Raines; Nice one-page colour ad for Heinz Soups; Nice back cover colour ad for Jordan Grape Juice; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Gillies, Bill (cover); Jousset, Albert; Ashe Jr., Edd ; Leake, Gerald; Dobson, Harold; Miller, E. (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of young lady painting chair; Colour ad for the Parker '51' pen inside front cover; Colour Ritz Cracker ad; Three Problems of the Month - India, Russia, Spain (with photo of Field Marshal Lord Harold Alexander and his family at "The Vale" in Windsor Forest; One-page ad for the Trans-Canada Telephone System shows men from nine provinces; Colour Canada Dry ad features golf scene; Blue Top Brewing colour ad features "Gracious Home"; Nice one-page photo-ad for Canadian National features Jasper, Alberta; Greece - The Problem Child of Europe - photo-illustrated article; Kona Storm (fiction); Meet the "Met" - photo-illustrated article on the Metropolitan Opera Company; Through the Hawse-Pipe (fiction); Just One Chance (fiction); Yousuf Karsh in Wonderland - photo-illustrated article on portrait photographer Yousuf Karsh; Beware Spring Showers! (fiction); Ottawa Roundup; Nice one-page Champion Spark Plug ad features illustration of what may be a red International "H"-style tractor tying sheavves on family farm; Colour ad for Quink ink and Glo-Coat Wax (featuring Fibber McGee and Molly); Beautiful colour centrefold ad for the Ford Monarch features a red four-door Monarch; Woodbury Soap ad features lovely photos of Anne (Nanine) Newton Goode and William Geoffrey Preston; Great one-page vintage photo ad for Singer sewing machines features electric and treadle-powered models; One-page article by the Department of Trade and Commerce says "1/3 of your dollar' comes from the export business; Nice colour Swift's premium bacon ad features dad and daughter; Lux soap ad features beautiful colour photo of Lana Turner; One-page colour ad for Marboleum Floors; Sports Clothes for Ladies; Tangee ad features illustration of Mrs. Robert Montgomery; Woodbury Powder ad features beautiful colour illustration of Lana Turner; Nice one-page colour Cutex ad features mysterious lady behind veil; Arrid ad features photo of Carol Bruce; Beautiful one-page colour-illustrated ad for Gothic/Cordex bras/brassieres; Colour Maxwell House ad features Persians; Charming colour Wabasso Cottons ad inside back cover features mom, daughter and cats; Colour Old Dutch cleanser ad on back cover shows housewife scrambling to clean bathroom as guests arrive; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Jousset, Albert (cover); Lowthian; Singer, Malvin; Carroll, Mary O.; Jochimsen, Marian; Ashe, D.D.; Hallam (illustrator). First Edition. 60 pages. Features: Cover illustration of girl with dog; Colour ad inside front cover for the Parker "51" pen features handwriting and photo of violinist and composer Albert Spalding; Danger Spots for World Peace; Editorial on the Menace of Communism; One-page ad for Knechtels Limited Furniture of Hanover, Ontario; Memo to My Countrymen - Let's get back to the business of being Canadians; Almost Indecent (short story); The Gobbler of Little Moccasin (short story); Art in the Streets - colour-photo-illustrated article on outdoor art show in Greenwich Village; Paco Thinks Fast (short story); Person Unknown (short story); The (Luther) Burbank Zinnia - Nice article on how David Burpee, Burbank's cousin, discovered seed in Luther's old trunk which Burpee used to create this marvelous new flower - article with colour photos; The National Home Monthly's 1948 All-Star Hockey Team - article with photos of Harry Lumley, Jack Stewart, Ken Reardon, Max Bentley, Ted Lindsay and Maurice Richard; Charming colour half-page V-8 veggie drink ad featuring smiling little girls; Wonderful two-page colour 1948 Chevrolet ad with huge header "More people drive - more people want CHEVROLETS than any other make of car!:Uncommon half-page colour ad for Crosse & Blackwell tinned Date & Nut Bread; Nice colour fashion illustrations; One-page colour-photo ad for Singer Sewing Centers; Baking recipes; Funky one-page colour Marboleum ad highlights 1940s interior design ideas; Father Holds the Baby (humour); Canadian General Electric (CGE) ad presents their Model C502 'Musaphonic' radio-phonograph plus the model C118 and C117 record players; Nice colour Frigidaire ad inside back cover shows attractive young housewives in dresses and heels with their range and fridge; Back cover colour Massey-Harris ad shows combine harvesters on train being exported to Kansas.; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The scarce first edition of Robert Pickering Ashe's account of his missionary work in Uganda, and his encounters with two Kings of the nation. With a signed letter from the author. The scarce first edition of this work, with a loosely inserted signed letter from the author, addressed to one J. C. Smith Esq.The letter, undated, reads 'My dear Smith, I am so sorry to have missed you [.] I particularly wished to see you for old times sake & to shake your hand [.] I will call on my way back to the station & return to town by an early hour, Yours affectionately, R. P. Ashe'.In this work, Ashe documents his six-year missionary work in Eastern Equatorial Africa, particularly in the Buganda region near Lake Victoria. He provides accounts of his interactions with the Buganda kingdom's royal courts under Kings Mutesa I and Mwanga II, describing their reigns and court life.Illustrated with four plates, and a folding colour map. Collated, complete.With a thirty-two page catalogue to the rear dated April 1888.With the bookplate of the Marazion Library to the front pastedown, and their stamp throughout.Ashe was a missionary in Uganda, joining the Church Missionary Society in 1882. He's generally considered to be a pioneer missionary, working closely alongside Alexander Murdoch Mackay, or 'Mackay of Uganda'. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with back strip age toned and small remnants of paper label to back strip. Cockling to fore edge of tail of front board. Front hinge a touch strained to tail, but firmly held. Library bookplate to front pastedown, with blind stamp to half title, and ink stamp to recto of frontispiece. Internally, generally bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd library stamp throughout, and with small closed tear to folding map. Good. signed by author. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An interesting association copy of this extensive study on Uganda, signed by the author to his uncle-in-law. The first edition of this work.Signed by the author to the half-title, 'Haughton E. Jackson, with love from Robert P. Ashe'. Edmund Haughton Jackson was the uncle of Ashe's wife, Emma Lena Edith Jackson. Jackson was the author of 'The True Story of the Clithroe Abduction', detailing his long battle with his wife, Emily. After marrying, Edmund went to New Zealand, though his wife refused to join him and he eventually returned. However, upon his return to England, Emily refused to see him, after which he applied to the court of a restitution of conjugal rights. He was granted the custody of Emily, but she still refused. Edmund, at the end of his tether, abducted Emily one Sunday morning as she and her sister were leaving church. Emily was imprisoned in Edmund's house, the police refusing to enter the house to retrieve her as 'a man's house is his castle'. Eventually a higher court granted Emily's freedom, the judgement setting a precedent for the rights of women within marriage.Illustrated with a frontispiece, ten plates, and sixteen in-text photographs.Collated, complete.Two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.An enthralling study on Uganda, looking at the rich culture and long history of the country.Ashe was a missionary in Uganda, joining the Church Missionary Society in 1882. He's generally considered to be a pioneer missionary, working closely alongside Alexander Murdoch Mackay, or 'Mackay of Uganda'.He wrote this work after his return to England, where he settled in Portishead. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light rubbing. Spine is a little discoloured. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Prior owner's pencil note to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Author's inscription to the half-title. Very Good. signed by author. book.

1st ed. With B&W illus. Front end papers browned; owner's name; some pages uncut; spine bumped and worn at head & foot of spine; head of spine faded; white flecks on front board. Used - Good. Good hardback in blue cloth with gilt Used - Good. Good hardback in blue cloth with gilt.

xv, 180 p., num. figs, paperbound. Library stamp, else very good copy.