William james adams (74 Ergebnisse)

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

Paperback. Zustand: Good. From Cotton Mill to Carnegie Hall - How a Factory Boy Forged a Symphony of SuccessFor parents and educators who believe that the earliest pages children turn should be filled with wonder, grit, and possibility, The Story of Andrew Carnegie: An Inspiring Story for Kids is an invitation to dream in dazzling color.In these pages, young readers set sail from a small stone cottage in Dunfermline, Scotland, and perch beside a seven-year-old Andrew as he crosses a thundering Atlantic in search of something he cannot yet name. They feel the soot-laden air of 1840s Pittsburgh sting his cheeks, watch him race barefoot to the telegraph office where he deciphers mysterious clicks and clacks into messages that circle the globe, and cheer when the once-penniless factory boy builds a steel empire strong enough to arch across continents. Yet the story never crowns wealth alone as victory. Instead, it lingers on the clang of library doors opening for factory workers, on scholarships that unfurl like golden tickets in the hands of eager students, and on music halls where melodies rise because Andrew believed every child deserved to hear an orchestra in bloom.Written in lyrical, read-aloud prose and paired with cinematic artwork that bursts from every spread, the narrative transforms a titan of industry into a friend who whispers, If I could do it, perhaps you can too. Parents will savor the historical richness; children will marvel at the carousel of illustrations-ruby furnaces, emerald hillsides, sapphire seas-each hue carrying its own heartbeat of hope. By the final page, little listeners will not only recognize Andrew Carnegie's name; they will feel the size of his dreams pressing gently against their own. Why this book belongs on your shelfVibrant, full-bleed art on every page - a gallery of color that keeps early readers glued to the story.Age-perfect pacing - short, engaging sentences for tiny ears, layered vocabulary for curious minds.Hands-on growth mindset - shows children how perseverance can turn iron rails into sky-high possibilities.Cultural journey - introduces immigration, industry, and philanthropy in kid-friendly language.STEAM & arts connection - highlights libraries, music halls, and science foundations Carnegie championed.Ideal for family read-alouds - sparks questions about money, generosity, and giving back.Perfect gift - birthday, classroom, or holiday present for 3- to 7-year-olds who love big adventures.…

Zustand: New. pp. 165.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1995; 388 Pages; Gray cloth covered boards; Comes with glossy purple illustrated paper jacket; Wear on spine and corners; Jacket has light scuffing on front cover; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior is clean and unmarked.

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.

softcover. Zustand: As new.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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

Zustand: New. In English.

Broschiert. Zustand: Gut. 388 Seiten Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 575. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 111 pp. ; 18 cm. ; ISBN 0965834816 ; LCCN 98-067470 ; OCLC: 42757824 ; color, pictorial wrappers with design by Paul D'Innocenzo ; an interesting premise is outlined wherein Hutchinson Whampoa, acting as an agent of the Red Chinese government, may intend to secretly seize control of the Panama Canal in order to add to the offensive and defensive capabilities of China ; VG. Book.…

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: New. In English.

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

Zustand: New. 272 pp., hardcover, NEW! - 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.

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

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Perfectbound wrappers. 160pp. A collection of poetry, stories, and reviews by Paul Valery, Dorothy Roberts, Guy Davenport, Dave Smith, James Baker Hall, Robert Martin Adams, Kathleen Spivack, Anne S. Perlman, Peter H. Lee, James P. Degnan, John Simon, Robert S. Clark, Stephen Farber, Sonya Rudikoff, Richmond Lattimore, Grace Schulman, Marvin Mudrick, and William H. Pritchard. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 6th edition ; 604 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. ; ISBN: 089145358X; 9780891453581 LCCN: 89-205042 ; LC: NK1125; Dewey: 745.1/075 ; OCLC: 15984965 ; "From A to Z, Schroeder's provides a guide to antiques with histories, background information, and original photographs. Illustrated." ; "After writing their first book, The Story of Fiesta, published in 1974, the Huxfords became pottery editors for Collector Books and in that capacity wrote several other books on various Ohio potteries: Roseville Pottery, McCoy Pottery, Brush-McCoy Pottery, Weller Pottery, and Roseville Pottery, Volume II. Since 1982 they have been editors of Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide; Schroeder's Collectible Toys; Antique to Modern; Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual; and Wanted to Buy." ; "The current values in this book should be used only as a guide. They are not intended to set prices, which vary from one section of the country to another. Auction prices as well as dealer prices vary greatly and are affected by condition as well as demand." ; Contents (Abridged): ABC Plates -- Abingdon -- Adams -- Advertising -- Advertising Cards -- Advertising Dolls -- African art -- Agata -- Akro Agate -- Alexandrite -- Alhambra China -- Amberina -- American Indian Art -- Amethyst Glass -- Animal dishes -- Antiquities -- Appliances -- Art Deco -- Art Glass Baskets -- Art Nouveau -- Arts and Crafts -- Aurene -- Austrian Ware -- Autographs -- Automobilia --- Autumn Leaf -- Aviation -- Avon --- Baccarat -- Badges -- Banks -- Barber Shop -- Barometers -- Bavaria -- Beer Cans -- Belleek -- Bennington -- Big Little Books -- Black Americana -- Blue and White -- Bottles and Flasks -- Boxes -- Bronzes -- Cambridge Glass -- Canes -- Carnival Glass -- Children's Books -- Christmas -- Clocks -- Cloisonne -- Coin operated machines -- Cut Glass -- Decanters -- Decoys -- Degenhart -- Depression Glass -- Dolls -- Doulton -- Fenton -- Fiesta -- Fishing -- FLow Blbue -- Fostoria -- Frankart -- Frankoma -- Fruit Jars -- Furniture -- Games -- Graniteware -- Hall China -- Haviland -- Homer Laughlin -- Hummel -- Inkwells -- Jewelry -- Kitchen -- Knives -- Lace -- Lamps -- Majolica -- McCoy -- Meissen -- Mettlach -- Militaria -- Molds -- Movie -- Musical Instruments -- Netsukes -- Nippon -- Noritake -- Occupied Japan -- Opalescent Glass -- Orientalia -- Pairpoint -- Paperweights -- Maxfield Parrish -- Pattern Glass -- Pens & Pencils -- Personalities -- Pewter -- Photographica -- Plastics -- Playing Cards -- Political -- Post Cards -- Posters -- Pre-Columbian Artifacts -- Prints -- Quilts -- Railroad -- Razors -- Records -- Red Wing -- Norman Rockwell -- Rockwood -- Roseville -- Royal Bayreuth -- Roycroft -- Rugs -- Russian Art -- Salt Shakers -- Satsuma -- Schlegelmilch Porcelain -- Sewing -- Shaker -- Silver -- Spoons -- Staffordshire -- Steins -- Stoneware -- Teddy Bear -- Tiffany -- Tiffin -- Tools -- Toys -- Vernon Kilns -- Warwick -- Watches -- Weapons -- Weathervanes -- Wedgewood -- Weller -- Willow Ware -- Winchester -- Wood Carvings -- World's Fair -- Wrought Iron -- Zsolnay ; ex-library ; corner clipped from cover ; else G. Book. …

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: very good. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Dustjacket. Paperback. x,388 pp. - Singular Europe is an exceptionally authoritative survey of current developments in the European Community which also looks ahead to Europe after 1992. It covers key sectors of the European economy as well as social and political prospects. The authors have been well chosen, so that the book combines the insight of experts from Europe with the advantages of a perspective from leading U.S. specialists. It provides a valuable framework for analysis of many of the issues confronting Europe after 1992. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780472095049. Keywords : RECHT, European law.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 416 pp. ; color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0895778602; 9780895778604 ; LCCN:96-179 ; 96-179 ; LC: SB450.97; Dewey: 635 ; no dustjacket ; color photographic boards ; "This must-have manual for every gardener will help save time and mo ney and solve common garden problems. Short, easy-to-understand entries with over 1700 how- to illustrations, photographs, charts and checklists are organized in an A-Z format for easy reference" ; VG. Book.…

Tapa dura. Zustand: New. Un libro para maullar de risa y contar con alegríaUn gato, dos gatos es un libro interactivo pensado para los más pequeños. Invita a contar hasta 20 gatos en situaciones divertidas y disparatadas.Cada página es una pequeña aventura: los gatos se esconden, saltan y sorprenden, convirtiendo el conteo en un juego lleno de sorpresas.Texto rimadoSolapas resistentesPop-upsPerfecto para jugar, reír y aprender a contar, tanto para niños de 0-3 años como para familias y amantes de los gatos.Ideal como libro de cartón, primeras lecturas o regalo original para bebés, niños y fans de los gatos.Versión. Emmett, Jonathan (illustrator).…

XXX, 716 p. Hardcover. Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Sprache: Englisch.