Michael j h robson (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 12434655. 1790094276. 9/22/2026 4:24:36 PM.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Original Blue Boards. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 2What were the key factors leading to population decline and eventual evacuationof St Kilda? How were the attitudes and beliefs of the St Kildans shaped and changed?In this remarkable and dispassionate study, based on hitherto usnused records, Michael Robson examines the role of the Church over the centuries, and the impact of other outside influences such as tourists and journalists. The result is a book which is genuinely different, providing new insights which frequently challenge the conventional wisdom and myths about St Kilda. Published to mark the 75th anniversary of the evacuation, it is essential reading for all those who, like so many in the past, have fallen under the spell of St Kilda and its now lost community. The book contains many early pictures of the island, which have never previously been published." 756p including some beautiful colour illusrations. The book is clean and unmarked - an excellent collectable or presentable copy. Heavy - will require extra postage for first class or overseas post. See scans.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Upper cover a little marked (traces of label removal). Small was a designer and maker of ploughs, of whom, said, Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster Bt, "it may be safely affirmed, that a man possessed of more public zeal, and of a greater turn for mechanical inventions, has rarely appeared in any age or country".…

First Edition. Study of the inventor of farm machinery and his legacy. Softcovers, 23pp. VG.