F M Kennedy Editor (17 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is a new book that has some damage, which is usually a tear, a scratch, dents or stain on the edge, pages are clean, no missing pages.

Grey Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). Dust Jacket Condition: Poor (VASTLY BELOW AVERAGE). First Uk Edition. The jacket is taped to the boards and has parts missing (mainly the spine). POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY. Please email for further details Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Black & White & Colour Illustrations (illustrator). Signed by a "Joan Hicks". …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No dustwrapper - as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xxxiii, 161 pages, map : 24 cm. Parallel Arabic text and English translation.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No dustwrapper - as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket (as issued). 2014. Nice Firm Clean copy ! 6916L.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Summary:A witty satire of the medical profession The Doctors' Dinner Party is an eleventh-century satire in the form of a novella, set in a medical milieu. A young doctor from out of town is invited to dinner with a group of older medical men, whose conversation reveals their incompetence. Written by the accomplished physician Ibn Butlan, the work satirizes the hypocrisy of quack doctors while displaying Ibn Butlan's own deep technical knowledge of medical practice, including surgery, blood-letting, and medicines. He also makes reference to the great thinkers and physicians of the ancient world, including Hippocrates, Galen, and Socrates. Combining literary parody with social satire, the book is richly textured and carefully organized: in addition to the use of the question-and-answer format associated with technical literature, it is replete with verse and subtexts that hint at the infatuation of the elderly practitioners with their young guest. The Doctors' Dinner Party is an entertaining read in which the author skewers the pretensions of the physicians around the table. A bilingual Arabic-English edition. …

paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Newspaper. Condition: Good. First Edition. VINTAGE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH NEWSPAPERS, CIRCA LATE 1800'S. Printed on newspaper with black ink. Three issues with one duplicate for four newspapers, total. Content discusses such topics as religion and politics, letters from various contributors, lessons of wisdom, events, orphans homes, religious discourse, dogma and conviction, poetry, a children's section, obituaries, denominational conference information, classifieds and other advertisements. This set includes: 1) VOLUME XXXVI, No. 45, printed in Macon, Georgia on Wednesday, November 12, 1873. "Whole Number 1974". F. M. Kennedy, D.D., Editor. Price is listed for $2 per annum. 4 pp.; 2) VOLUME XLIV, No. 51, printed in Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday, February 18, 1882. "Whole Number 2287". Samuel A. Weber, Editor. Price is listed for $2.50 per annum. 8 pp.; 3) VOLUME XLIV, No. 52, (2 copies), printed in Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday, February 25, 1882. "Whole Number 2288". Samuel A. Weber, Editor. Price is listed for $2.50 per annum. 8 pp.; CONDITION: These newspapers are in overall "good" condition, but are in absolutely remarkable condition for their age. All have toned with age, bear chipping and some wear both within the paper itself and around the edges. Several small closed tears throughout. Paper has toned as expected from the time period and some foxing and discoloration spots are present (particularly on the February 18th copy), yet all text is still quite dark and fully legible. All papers have been folded into quarters. A small, 1.25" x 0.25" label of the previous owner / possible subscriber is affixed at the top of the front pages of the November 12th and February 18th editions. An absolutely fascinating and remarkable set of historical Christian papers. Additional photographs available upon request. Full refund if not satisfied. …

[1995]. (4to) Very good in very good dust jacket. 124pp. Photographs, illustrations, diagrams, notes, graph, tables, appendix. Contributors include Lawrence B. Anderson (Design Review Processes), David M. Childs (The Role of Design Review in Achieving Excellence of Design), Henry N. Cobb (Design of the Boston Federal Courthouse: The Architect's View), David A. Crane (The Federal Building in the Making of Boston's Government Center: A Struggle for Sovereignty in Local Design Review), Robert J. Dilucio (Design Management at the United States General Services Administration), Norman C. Fletcher (The John F. Kennedy Federal Office Building in Boston), Norman C. Fletcher (The United States Embassy in Cairo), Herbert Gleason (The New Federal Courthouse in Boston: Comments on the Process), George Hartman (Notes on the Design of Federal Buildings), George Hartman (Notes on the Design of Foreign Buildings), Robert A. Peck (Reviving Design Quality in Federal Projects), William L. Rawn (The Boston Federal Courthouse: The Role of the Boston Civic Design Commission), George M. White (The Value and Inevitability of Design Review), Douglas P. Woodlock (Judicial Responsibility in Federal Courthouse Design Review: Intentions and Aspirations for Boston). Publisher series: Studies in the History of Art 50 . Introduction by Brenda Case Scheer (A Design Review Primer). Preface by Henry A. Millon. Foreword by J. Carter Brown. (Architecture).…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 221 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 324 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 488 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.