lax william (19 Ergebnisse)

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

Zustand: Fair. 1930. Seventh Edition. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Fourth Edition. B&W Illustrations; 240 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Markings on prelim pages. Rubbing (shelf wear) to covers, moderate. Stains to covers. No markings on text pages. ; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

Zustand: Fair. 1929. Second Edition. 240 pages. Orange dust jacket with blue lettering over green cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped dust jacket in two pieces split down spine. Moderate wear, tear and loss to edges and corners. Notable sunning to spine, with soiling to DJ.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. B&W Illustrations; 275 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Cocked spine, slightly. Foxing (very light) to exterior edge of pages. No markings on text pages or major defects. Yellowing to pages. Rubbing (shelf wear) to covers. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

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

Zustand: Good. 1935. First Edition. 256 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Notable sunning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Notable rubbing and marking all over.

Zustand: vg+. vg+ in wraps Epworth Press 1932 edition paperback illus by Alfred Bester In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, 1933. Blue cloth hardcover with red lettering and ruled borders to front board. An attractive and increasingly uncommon work relating to Poplar and East London social history. This copy is warmly inscribed and signed by the author, William H. Lax, dated 21 January 1955: To my friend Mr. John Hines, as a souvenir of a happy visit to Poplar and the high personal regard of William H. Lax. Includes colour frontispiece illustration. Interior pages are generally clean with some age toning and scattered light foxing consistent with age. Binding remains sound and firm. Condition notes: Moderate shelf and edge wear to boards Minor fraying/rubbing at spine ends and corners Small mark to front cover Page edges toned with age No loose pages No dust jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

2nd edition good blue cloth hardcover. No dj. 275p. with 1 col. plate. Previous owners name on front free endpaper. Set in the East End of London where William Lax worked as a minister with the underpriviledged cockneys in the 1930s.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition. No dust jacket. A few marks to boards. Binding firm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Author Lax, William H.; Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator) Title Let's Go to Polar Publication Details London: The Epworth Press, 1929 Condition Very Good Description An engaging early 20th-century work, Let's Go to Polar by William H. Lax, illustrated with pen and ink sketches by Alfred E. Bestall. Published in London in 1929 by The Epworth Press, this volume combines narrative with charming period illustrations, typical of Bestall's distinctive style. The book is in very good condition for its age. There is sunning to the spine and an ink ownership inscription on the front endpaper, both noted for accuracy. The text block remains clean, and the volume is complete with 239 pages. A well-preserved and attractive vintage copy, appealing to collectors of illustrated books and early 20th-century publications.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. ex library book, hardback in blue cloth, usual date stamps inside, 1927 3rd edition published by the Epworth Press, London with 256pp & 11 illustrations - all intact. Boards are worn with corner bumping, page edges little grubby & slight lean to spine otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-6B*.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Let'S Go to Poplar!' provides an evocative and firsthand account of life and social mission work in London's East End during the early twentieth century. Written by William G. Lax, a prominent figure in the Methodist mission movement, this work explores the social landscape of the Poplar district, documenting the struggles and resilience of its working-class inhabitants. The narrative offers a series of sketches and reflections that illustrate the profound impact of community-focused ministry and the efforts to alleviate the hardships of poverty in one of London's most iconic neighborhoods. Focusing on the intersection of faith and social reform, the book serves as a valuable historical record of the urban mission movement. Lax's writing brings the streets of the docklands to life, detailing the humanitarian challenges of the era while emphasizing a message of hope and service. 'Let'S Go to Poplar!' is an insightful read for those interested in British social history, the evolution of Christian missions, and the historical development of the East End. It captures a pivotal moment in social history where religious institutions played a central role in advocating for the welfare of the urban poor.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Zustand: Very Good. Publisher's original plain white card wrap covers with colour dust wrapper adhered down the spine, as published. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 256 printed pages of text. A little fraying of the card covering the spine, without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Let'S Go to Poplar!' provides an evocative and firsthand account of life and social mission work in London's East End during the early twentieth century. Written by William G. Lax, a prominent figure in the Methodist mission movement, this work explores the social landscape of the Poplar district, documenting the struggles and resilience of its working-class inhabitants. The narrative offers a series of sketches and reflections that illustrate the profound impact of community-focused ministry and the efforts to alleviate the hardships of poverty in one of London's most iconic neighborhoods. Focusing on the intersection of faith and social reform, the book serves as a valuable historical record of the urban mission movement. Lax's writing brings the streets of the docklands to life, detailing the humanitarian challenges of the era while emphasizing a message of hope and service. 'Let'S Go to Poplar!' is an insightful read for those interested in British social history, the evolution of Christian missions, and the historical development of the East End. It captures a pivotal moment in social history where religious institutions played a central role in advocating for the welfare of the urban poor.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Zustand: Very Good. 174 pp., softcover, faint wear and age-toning to spine else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Broadside folded as issued, measuring 6" x 9". Single sheet folded twice. Paper tanned with wear to the extremities, near fine. Magazine published by Lax from the offices of *Jubilee* magazine beginning in 1956 and running until 1962. This issues features the story "The Anxious Man" by *The New Yorker* fiction editor, William Maxwell, accompanied by a drawing by Donald Bolognese. A nice copy of this scare and delicate item printed on cheap newsprint. Five copies found in *OCLC*.