Robert collis (41 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Used; Like New. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in mint condition. Both the pages and the cover are completely intact, without zero sign of previous usage.

Softcover. Zustand: Bon. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

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

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

Zustand: Fair. 1951. First Edition. 181 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Notable cracking to gutters. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have notable edgewear with corner crushing and heavy marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Moderate water stains to boards. Mild crushing and tearing to spine ends.…

Zustand: New. In English.

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

Zustand: Good. 1951. First Edition. 181 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt 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. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.…

hard cover. Zustand: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood, hard cover book with torn dust jacket, book club edition, name in ink on inside front cover page, sunned, deckle pages, bumped edges, 294 pages, 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. 294 pages. Light wear, the pages are yellowed; a sound binding; good shape. The dust jacket is chipped, worn and torn. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 203223.

paperback, 4to, xxiv,235pp, illustrated, maps, owner's name on endpaper, otherwise clean and tight, spine not creased, Very Good condition. ISBN: 1902771702.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Methuen January 1951 Binding: Hardcover some discoloration to dj on spine, otherwise nice tight copy.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original wrappers. Ownership label of Martin Banham. Illustrated throughout. Neat ink name. Wrappers slightly marked. A good, tight, clean copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 235 pages. 11.75x8.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

8vo; original orange boards, lettered in silver gilt on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 264; plates; map. Dustwrapper a little rubbed and edgeworn, with earlier owner's tape reinforcing to spine panel extremities; some foxing to endpapers and edges, occasional fox spot elsewhere. Good condition. "Three years ago Robert Collis, as well known as a physician as he is as a writer, accepted the post of head of the Paediatric Department at the University College of Ibadan in the Western Region of Nigeria. This book is his account of what he did, saw and heard in the next eighteen months not only at Ibadan but in the course of his travels in this vast country . Readable, shrewd and informative, this book's publication at any time would be an event. Its appearance in the year when Nigeria attains independence gives it an added importance and ensures it the widest of publics.". …

Zustand: fair. First U.S.? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 181, illus., flylf missing, pc of title pg torn off at bottom right, ink note on title page and rear bd, some wear & soiling to bds. Introduction by Margaret Mead. A pediatrician's story of two orphans who survived Belsen.

Zustand: Very Good. 45 pp., softcover, minor library markings else text clean & binding tight. - 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.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume presents the correspondence between General Charles H. T. Collis and the famous orator Robert Ingersoll on the subject of the religion of Abraham Lincoln. Ingersoll was a well-known agnostic, while Collis was a devout Christian who believed that Lincoln shared his faith. Their letters offer a fascinating glimpse into the religious beliefs of one of America's most revered presidents.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. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix,244p,leaf of plate,[8]p of plates : ill, ports ; 24cm. Includes index. Subjects; Pediatricians Ireland ; Biography. Pediatrics Personal narratives. Holocaust. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Octavo. ix, 162pp. Crown a bit bumped else fine in a somewhat edgeworn, very good dust jacket with a lightly toned spine that has one small splashmark. Nicely Inscribed by contributor Jane Gardam on the front fly. (Gardam's contribution is titled "Writing for Children: Some Wasps in the Marmalade.") Seamus Heaney contributes the essay "Feeling Into Words.". Signed.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume presents the correspondence between General Charles H. T. Collis and the famous orator Robert Ingersoll on the subject of the religion of Abraham Lincoln. Ingersoll was a well-known agnostic, while Collis was a devout Christian who believed that Lincoln shared his faith. Their letters offer a fascinating glimpse into the religious beliefs of one of America's most revered presidents.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. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. ~No ownership marks. Faint water splash to top edges. Spine slightly sunned. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edn. Paperback. Size: 95pp. frontis. portrait.

Zustand: Good. Condizioni dettagliate: buone, piccoli strappi ed abrasioni alla sovraccoperta, copertina rigida.

Hardcover. First edition/ first printing. [8], 183, [8] p. 23 cm. Eleven illustrations on eight pages at end of book. William Robert Fitzgerald Collis (1900 1975) was an Irish doctor and writer. As an author he was known as Robert Collis. As a doctor, he was commonly known as Dr Bob Collis. Maurice Collis was his elder brother. He was born at Killiney, County Dublin. He joined the British Army in 1918 as a cadet, but resigned a year later to study medicine. He was appointed Directory of the Department of Paediatrics at the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, and in 1932 physician to the National Childrens Hospital, Harcourt Street. He worked for the Red Cross in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp after its liberation by Allied troops. He was instrumental in bringing five orphaned children from the camp to Ireland in 1947, and adopted two of them. He was involved in establishing Cerebral Palsy Ireland. One of his first patients was Christy Brown, a cerebral palsy patient who later became a notable author himself. Collis proofread Brown's first attempt at an autobiography. The writer John Stewart Collis was his twin and Maurice Collis, writer and biographer, was his elder brother. He wrote the play Marrowbone Lane in 1942 and an autobiography The Silver Fleece in 1939. The book Straight On (1947), with Han Hogerzeil, whom he later married, recounts the liberation of Belsen. Other books included The Ultimate Value (1951) about the refugee children, A Doctor s Nigeria (1960), and To Be a Pilgrim (1975). Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Cover has some wear and soiling. Erasure residue on fep.…

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO20052431: 1982. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 344 pages. Nombreuses illustrations, cartes et photos en noir et blanc dans le texte et en planches hors-texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 930.1-Archéologie.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 216 pages. 6.14x9.21x0.75 inches. In Stock.