James Laing (188 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: wraps. First. Sage University Paper in the series: Quanitative Applications in the Social Sciences. Series editors: John L. Sullivan, University of Minnesota and Richard G. Niemi, University of Rochester.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 79 clean, unmarked pages; 10th printing.

Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 79 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: 105. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. soft cover in near fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

ISBN 0-8039-0795-8. Trade Paperback. Second Printing. Trade Paperback. Third Printing. Tight sound copy in Very Good condition with underlining to text and slight fade to spine and minor edge wear.

Condition: Very Good. Very well kept copy, tight and unmarked, minimal wear, exowner name sticker. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 311 Seiten Der Erhaltungszustand des hier angebotenen Werks ist trotz seiner Bibliotheksnutzung sehr sauber und kann entsprechende Merkmale aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.). In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 610.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9789377956899.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. No Edition Or Printing Stated. Includes Word List. The Book Is Boune In Tan Cloth With Black Lettering On The Front And Spine. Pictorial School Scene On The Front. No Ownership Information Present And The Text Appears To Be Clean And Unmarked. The Pages Have Tanned. Moderate Wear, Heavy At The Upper Corner Tips. Faint Stain On The Front Pastedown Near The Foredge. Lawrence, Charles A.; Hall, James; Hall, Grace L. (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English. Laing, Mr James John (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Controlling 'Coolies' comprises a notable handbook written in 1889 by James M. Laing, an experienced surgeon involved in the transportation of 'coolie' labour from India to the sugar-producing colonies. This manual provides information and instructions for newly appointed surgeons superintendent regarding their professional duties on board 'coolie ships'. It also offers material on how colonial surgeons could 'control' indentured labourers during sea voyages—such as how to punish them in case of violation of orders. The significance of this book lies in understanding the functioning of the indentured labour regime and the encounters between the British and the 'coolies' on the ocean or Kala Pani.…

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 209pp., xxviii. Stated Reprint, 1989. Foreword by Peter Fuller. Name Index, pp. 202-204; Subject Index, pp. 205-209. Glossy tan wraps with drawing of sculpting a bust of himself. Superficial vertical use crease along left edge front cover (from bottom to mid-point front cover); spine barely sunned (all lettering sharp and distinct); Bump to top right spine corner with echo creasing on to top left corner front cover (cover is essentially FLAT, despite, and even at the location of, superficial creases) and, diminishing, through top of pages through p. xxv, else Fine/As New: tight binding, sharp corners, NO rubbing wear, no previous owner names. Clean text. Solid, sturdy copy, despite minor imperfections.…

Black Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Fine (in mylar). Burgundy end pages with white marks on fep/ffep. Else exceptionally clean and tight, bright and glossy, photographs. Black cloth binding. Unclipped dust jacket, illustrated and mylar sleeved. 231pp., including chronology and appendix. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Photographs (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Accompanies exhibits at Indianapolis Museum of Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, National Museum of Women in the Arts in D.C., Hong Kong Museum of Art during September 1988 - August 1989. Generously and beautifully illustrated with color images. Useful appendices, much in both English and Chinese, include list of Chinese and Japanese terms, chronology. Faint vertical readers crease at spine, very minor wear along spine, shallow corner crease 231 pages, 8 3/4" x 11 `1/2". May need additional postage for international.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the July 7, 1892 (Vol. IX No. 1) issue of "Twentieth Century: A Weekly Radical Magazine" edited by Joseph Fitzgerald (J. [James] W. Sullivan served as Associate Editor) and published by The Humboldt Publishing Company out of New York City. A magazine measuring 9" by 12-1/4" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. With eight pages of vintage advertisements, contents of this issue include: Editorial by Joseph Fitzgerald (on various subjects, including "The Daemon of Socrates" ["Socrates presented another extraordinary psychic phenomenon, viz., a sort of ecstasy or rapture, which sometimes came upon him while conversing with friends"]); column For Justice in the State: Notes and Points; "Morality in Womanhood: An Address to Thinking Men of America" by Frederic W. Pangborn (Managing Editor of Jersey City's "Evening Journal"); "Other Fads of Science" by A. B. Ronne; "The Chinese" by David B. Smith; Fiction - "Castaways in the Pacific - Taken down in shorthand out of the mouth of an old salt" by Hudor Genone [William James Roe]; news columns Science and the Useful Arts, The Voice of the Church, Our Weekly News-Letter; "Fresh Thoughts on Today's Topics: Stories That Tell More Than They Say"; "Antiquity of Man in America" by Samuel Laing (excerpt from his "Problems of the Future"). A complete issue; former owner's name to upper right corner of front cover; covers lightly soiled, particularly along edge areas; light cover wear; pages age-toned.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.