william whitson (16 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 1 (SALE item)* 341 pp., Hardcover, very good in very good dust jacket. - 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.

Zustand: Good. Paperback, light tan, dirty and label on cover, bend and fade on spine, in good condition, 373pp.

Leineneinband Kaschiert. Zustand: Guter Allgemeinzustand. Second printing - 390 Seiten - Vorsatzblatt mit Stempel - buchrücken und Ecken geringfügig berieben - sonst innen tadelloser Zustand Size: 16,2 x 24,1 Cm. Hardcover.

1st edition. 8vo. xxv + 638pp. Maps and diagrams. Small ownership inscription to front f.e.p. and bookplate to front pastedown. Original red cloth with some minor damp marks to tail edges of boards. Pictorial orange d/w. with red and black lettering to heavily faded spine, rubbed and slightly chipped to edges. US$15.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 314 p. ; (part col.) 25 cm. ; ISSN: 0459-6137 ; LCCN: 63-24447 ; OCLC: 1783015 ; Serial Publication : Periodical ; stiff paper wrappers with color illustration ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due pocket ; Contents: The social system of the Green Jay i n Columbia [Colombia] / Humberto Alvarez -- Sunbathing in Grebes / Robert W Storer, W Roy Siegfried, and John Kinahan -- Biology of Harris' Hawk in Southern Arizona / William J Mader -- Factors influencing female choice in the Lek mating system of the Ruff / Julia M Shepard -- Breeding biology of Frigatebirds : a comparative review / J Bryan Nelson -- Territorial defense of people by Laughing Gulls / Peter R Jutro -- The development of North American Herons II / William McVaugh, Jr -- Social b ehavior of the Boat-Billed Heron / Douglas W Mock -- Courtship behavior of the Greater Roadrunner / Martha Whitson -- Hand-rearing Hawks and Owls : some comparisons / Frederick and Frances Hamerstrom -- Complex song repertoire of Long-Billed Marsh Wrens / Jared Verner -- The authors and artists briefly noted -- Staff, administration board, research collaborators, field-collaborators, and Arthur A Allen Medalists -- Members of the Laboratory of Ornithology ; illustrators, George Mikisch Sutton , Don R Eckleberry, Albert E Gilbert, William McVaugh Jr, Diane Pierce, Robert Gillmor, Ted Lewin, Michael J Hopiak, John A Ruthven, James E Coe, peter Goll, John Busby, Lawrence B McQueen, William Zimmerman, Tony Angell ; VG. Book.

Reprint. Appears unread; no creases to spine or covers. Probably originally PoD copies. This is a heavy set (over 3kgs packed); additional postage may be required. Translated by William Whiston, published in 1737. Contains: War of the Jews, Antiquities of the Jews, Concerning Hades, Autobiography, Against Apion. Used - Very Good. VG paperbacks Used - Very Good. VG paperbacks.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcovers without jackets, good condition. The Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian and Celebrated Warrior. With Three Dissertations, Concerning Jesus Christ, John the Baptist, James the Just, God's Command to Abraham, & C. Original half leather bindings with marbled boards. Some wear commensurate with age but binding remains solid with no loose pages in either volume. Spines are worn, with a few marks. Spine ends and corners are bumped and edges of boards are particularly worn. One or two small tears to pages in Vol. II. Some foxing throughout but text remains bright and clear. DP. Used.

Zustand: Very Good. Second printing. Hardback. Very good indeed. Second printing.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 617 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover / Pappeinband. Zustand: Sehr gut. Tweede Druk / Derde Druk. 1296 Seiten Das Buch befindet sich in einem gebrauchten sehr guten Zustand. Rik030620 Sprache: Niederländisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1700.

Wraps. Reprint. 50 p. Includes: illustrations, maps. Staple bound. Footnotes. Document has the number P-4593 on front cover. Footnote on first page indicates that the views expressed are those of the author's and not to be interpreted as reflecting the views of The Rand Corporation or the official opinion or policy of any of its governmental or private research sponsors. The paper was originally presented at the Banff Conference on Chinese Communist Elites sponsored by the Social Science Research Council, held in Banff, Canada in July, 1970. It was prepared before the author joined The Rand Corporation and was expected to be published in the conference proceedings. William W. Whitson received his BS from the United States Military Academy in 1948 and his PhD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in 1956. During his twenty-two-year military career, in addition to normal command and staff assignments in the Corps of Engineers, he became a specialist on the People s Republic of China, about which he wrote several books. After retiring from the Army in 1970, he worked with the RAND Corporation, Stanford Research Institute, and BDM Corporation before joining the Library of Congress in 1975 as Chief of the Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. In 1980, he resigned from the Library to become Chairman of the Emergency Earthquake Taskforce for California. GoodThis appears to have been produced by xerox-like reproduction technology. Stiff card cover. This appears to have been revised since presented in 1970.

Zustand: good, ex-lib., good. First? Edition. First? Printing. 638, illus. (some fold-out), maps, footnotes, notes, bibliography, index, few library markings, DJ in plastic sleeve. Praeger Library of Chinese Affairs. Foreword by Lucien W. Pye. Study of the historical evolution of civil and military factions that were central to resolving the question of who would succeed Mao in the 1970s, emphasizing the unique compromise the Chinese have forged among competing political and military ideologies.

First printing. 16,5 x 24 cm. XXV, 637 S. Originalkarton. Deckel etwas fleckig. Seitlicher Schnitt nachgedunkelt. Innen tadellos. Auf Grund der EPR-Regelung können wir in folgende Länder NICHT mehr liefern: Bulgarien, Dänemark, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien.

2 volumes divided into 7 books, based on materials collected by John Perceval, Second Earl of Egmont, privately printed, revised edition with imprint H. Woodfall, jun. 1742. Volume 2 revised and partly written by William Whiston. A SPECIAL HAND COLOURED EDITION. This set was given to William Upcott (1779-1845) a well known librarian and bibliophile, who has written a note in ink on the first free endpaper with his signature stating that the books were given to him by the family of George Baker. This is confirmed in Dibdin's The Library Companion which states: "the copy of copies is that in the possession of Mr Baker, of St Pauls Churchyard, belonging to his late brother". Many coats of arms throughout, all hand coloured and most heightened with gold and silver gilt. Small 4to, approximately 230 x 140 mm, 9 x 5½ inches, 19 portraits, 1 an engraved plate of Sir Philip Perceval Kt, the other 18 are in mezzotint by J. Faber, all with hand coloured coats of arms and all but one with a tissue guard, plus 13 engraved plates of country seats etc., this copy contains 2 extra plates in Volume 1, at pages 273 & 286, 1 double page map of part of the estate of Rt. Hon. John Perceval, Earl of Egmont, County of Corke (some copies have 4 additional portraits of the Rawdon Family by Faber, not present in this set), many engraved coats of arms in the text are hand coloured, tables and genealogical tables, 1 large genealogical table, and several folding, both volumes rubricated and with title pages printed red and black with hand coloured coat of arms and gilt borders, divisional title pages to the 7 parts also have hand coloured coats of arms. Pages: Volume 1, xxxvii, (misnumbered xxix), [3], 1-30 - Epitome, misplaced by binder between pages xii & xiii, 1-457 (457 misnumbered 455) followed by 5 tables; Volume 2, [4], 1-452, (inserted Addenda, pages 452-460), 453 -533, the catchword at foot of page 452 follows on page 453 due to the 4 inserted leaves of Addenda, followed by double page table, pages 446-447 are present in this set. Bound in full straight-grain red morocco, gilt lettered and decorated spines with urns between raised bands and floral surrounds, 'London' and date at foot of spines, gilt decorated covers, large gilt decorated dentelles, (turn ins), blue decorated endpapers, all edges gilt. Bindings slightly rubbed, corners slightly worn with small bump to 1 top corner, the silver gilt on most coats of arms has oxidized and tarnished. Title pages, margins of a few portraits and a few pages of text have pale age-browning, 2 bookplates to pastedowns of both volumes (John Cole Nicholl and Lawrence Currie). A very good attractive set. James Anderson also wrote books on Free Masonry. See Lowndes, The Bibliographer's Manual page 40-41, this set listed as the penultimate listing; J. Brunet, Manuel du Libraire, Volume 1, page 262; Dibdin, Library Companion, 2nd part, page 555. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

Hardcover. Quarto, two volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Boards have scuff marks, adhesive wear along the tail end of the front boards, bumping to spine head/tails and fore corners, and wear to edges. Volume 1 has tears in the cloth along the rear joint edge. Volume 2 has tears along the spine head end. Textblocks have discoloration to end papers, air pockets to pastedowns, black stamps to the front and rear matter, black smudge marks to some pages throughout, mild age toning, and stains to edges. Volume 1 has soiling and slight offsetting to verso of frontispiece. Volume 2 has tipped in maps, causing pages to ripple. Shelved in Room A Oversized. CONTENTS: VOL. I: (xxx, 458 pages);-- VOL. II: (459-590, 78 pages, plus 59 maps). 1400851. Special Collections.

Hardcover/Softcover. Ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. Former library book in good condition. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.