Fields John Charles (110 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In "Universities, Research and Brain Waste", John Charles Fields explores the critical intersection of higher education, research, and economic policy in the early 20th century. Fields examines the role of universities in fostering intellectual capital and driving innovation, while also addressing the challenges of a~brain waste'a"the underutilization or emigration of highly skilled individuals. This insightful work delves into the importance of aligning educational and research institutions with national economic strategies to maximize the benefits of a highly educated populace. A valuable resource for understanding the historical context of contemporary issues in education and economic development, "Universities, Research and Brain Waste" offers a compelling perspective on the enduring need to nurture and retain intellectual talent within a nation.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. In "Universities, Research and Brain Waste", John Charles Fields explores the critical intersection of higher education, research, and economic policy in the early 20th century. Fields examines the role of universities in fostering intellectual capital and driving innovation, while also addressing the challenges of a~brain waste'a"the underutilization or emigration of highly skilled individuals. This insightful work delves into the importance of aligning educational and research institutions with national economic strategies to maximize the benefits of a highly educated populace. A valuable resource for understanding the historical context of contemporary issues in education and economic development, "Universities, Research and Brain Waste" offers a compelling perspective on the enduring need to nurture and retain intellectual talent within a nation.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original azure blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 111 pp. ISBN 0701118652. Small name inside the front cover. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with very slight sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. The B.B.C. (Broadcasting).

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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. F Alden Weeks (cover), Saul Tepper (The Saint in New York), O F Schmidt (Love Leaves Town), George Howe (The Closed Room), Matt Clark (One-Man Cat), Edmund F Ward (We'll Bring the Jubilee), John R Holmgren (Here's Your Hat!), Floyd Davis (Calm Yourself), (illustrator). First Edition. The September issue of The American Magazine. Stories and articles it contains include: The Saint in New York, a shorter version of a novel by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin) that was published in 1935, Love Leaves Town, a story by Pulitzer prize-winner James Gould Cozzens. The Closed Room, part II of a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, One-Man Cat, a story by Courtney Ryley Cooper, We'll Bring the Jubilee, a story by Pulitzer prize-winner MacKinlay Kantor, Here's Your Hat!, a story by Pulitzer prize-winner Margaret Widdemer, There was a Woman, a story by Katherine Haviland-Taylor, Calm Yourself, part IV (conclusion) of a novel by Edward Hope (Edward Hope Coffey, Jr), Editorial: Patience, by Archibald Rutledge, The Man From Space, an article about Nobel Prize winning scientist Albert Einstein by Hubert Kelley, Anything for a Laugh, an article by W C Fields, Juggler - an "Interesting People" profile of Albert Einstein, and numerous other vintage Depression Era articles and ads. Condition issues include light wear & soiling to the front & back covers, A dark strip to the top & fore edge of the front cover, a light vertical crease to the left of the front cover that fades out by page 12, and a light damp stain to the bottom corner of the last 30 pages, The interior is clean and tight. A very good copy of a vintage magazine with stories by notable authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. HARDCOVER Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

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Condition: New. 2012. Hardcover. . . . . .

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1920 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 36 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1919 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 15 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Hardcover. First edition. Good hardcover with soiling; binding firm, interior bright and clean. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. The premiere issue of the short-lived, hard cover periodical on the arts: Audience Magazine, January 1971, Vol. 1, No. 1, featuring an article and photographs by Charles Pratt; photoessay on California by Dennis Stock; John Clellon Holmes on W.C. Fields; Nelson Algren on Najinsky; Thomas Meehan on how Playboy finds and develops its playmates with 3 full-spread illustrations by Robert Grossman; a Robert Weaver portfolio of illustrations; short stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer; and more; edited by Tim Hill. 112 pages; color and b&w illustrations throughout; 9.25 x 12.25 inches.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Stuart, F.T (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 210-258. Features: Hon. Frank Jones - with nice one page illustration; The Fourth New Hampshire Turnpike; Diary of capt. Peter Kimball in 1776; Mary Woodwell; Chandler Genealogy; History of the Four Meeting Houses of the First Con'l Soc. in Concord; Richard Taft; The Bells of Bethlehem. Above-average external wear and soiling. Chips to backstrip. Long openings to last four page. Faint prior owner's name and bits of writing upn front cover. Some moisture stains. A worthy reference copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. 4to. [4], [viii], 186 pp. Quarter leather with marbled paper and marbled endpapers. Good. Lacking lower 2" of spine, boards rubbed and worn, joints starting although hinges are sound and boards still firmly attached. Inscribed by John Charles Fields to Lyman Duff who studied Mathematics at the University of Toronto before becoming the longest serving justice of the Canadian Supreme Court. Ottowa Association for the Advancement of Learning blindstamp to title and last leaf. Signed by Author.