John Getty (340 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 79 p., fully illustrated. Published at $14.95. Size: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. [br 22].

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is a study of the structure of the Soviet Communist Party in the 1930s. Based upon archival and published sources, the work describes the events in the Bolshevik Party leading up to the Great Purges of 1937-1938. Professor Getty concludes that the party bureaucracy was chaotic rather than totalitarian, and that local officials had relative autonomy within a considerably fragmented political system. The Moscow leadership, of which Stalin was the most authoritarian actor, reacted to social and political processes as much as instigating them. Because of disputes, confusion, and inefficiency, they often promoted contradictory policies. Avoiding the usual concentration on Stalin's personality, the author puts forward the controversial hypothesis that the Great Purges occurred not as the end product of a careful Stalin plan, but rather as the bloody but ad hoc result of Moscow's incremental attempts to centralise political power.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. FirstEdition, 2nd Printing. A VERY GOOD, clean, tight copy sans rips/tears, stains, discoloration and interior markings. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full color and black-and-white photography (many full page) with accompanying descriptive captions. "This book offers a brief history of the life of J. Paul Getty, his art collecting, and the museum he founded. It traces the growth ofthe Getty Museum, touches on the activities undertaken in the past fifteen years by the Getty trust, and describes the new museum buildings at the Getty Center and the Getty Villa of the future. Finally, we portray the art collections, which are now so different from those of the early years." 288 pages. NOTE: Due to large size and over 4 lb. shipping weight of the book significant additional shipping cost will be required for EXPEDITED and OUT-OF-U.S. shipment in the required United States Postal Service Priority Mail shipping. GB4. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is a study of the structure of the Soviet Communist Party in the 1930s. Based upon archival and published sources, the work describes the events in the Bolshevik Party leading up to the Great Purges of 1937-1938. Professor Getty concludes that the party bureaucracy was chaotic rather than totalitarian, and that local officials had relative autonomy within a considerably fragmented political system. The Moscow leadership, of which Stalin was the most authoritarian actor, reacted to social and political processes as much as instigating them. Because of disputes, confusion, and inefficiency, they often promoted contradictory policies. Avoiding the usual concentration on Stalin's personality, the author puts forward the controversial hypothesis that the Great Purges occurred not as the end product of a careful Stalin plan, but rather as the bloody but ad hoc result of Moscow's incremental attempts to centralise political power.…

Paperback. Condition: Good+. Revised Edition; First Printing. 9 X 1.7 X 6.3 inches; 1949 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Minor wear on the cover corners. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Assume it may have one of the following conditions; Light water staining/damage, but not enough to affect the usage of the book, a cover that has been taped or repaired, repaired binding and/or highlighting and annotations throughout, but the book will get you through a term. If you are a picky buyer you probably want to look for a more expensive book. All of our books come with a 30 day, money back guarantee. Item does not include any supplemental items such as access codes, discs, etc. Order ships quickly!CS.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Book in Fair condition.

Condition: very_good. Any images shown are stock photographs. The actual item may differ from the image displayed. Very Good condition. Dust Jacket included, Light signs of handling or shelf wear may be present. Pages are clean and the binding is secure. If you would like to confirm the exact condition of this copy before purchasing, please feel free to contact us for photos.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 127 pages, 220 x 290 mm, a Fine hardback in a like dust-jacket [050016021X].

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: acceptable. Fully readable with visible signs of use. Cover may have creases, dents, or edge wear. Pages may include writing, highlighting, or folded corners. Binding remains intact. Dust jacket included if originally issued with hardcover. Supplemental items e.g., CDs, codes, or inserts are not guaranteed. We ship daily, Monday through Friday excluding weekends and holidays , in a protective poly mailer for secure delivery.…

Condition: acceptable. Cover is worn with sticker on spine. Spine is taped. Item has staining, underlining, and markings. Paperback.

Condition: very_good. This book is in Very Good condition. The cover and pages have minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and pages are intact.

Condition: good. This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.

Condition: good. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 3. 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: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. first edition,3p; 468109753pt. GOOD CONDITION , cover has some old bends & rolls a bit.Sturdy bound, not marked up.first several pages a bit dog eared. ; yellow spine & cover titles on dark, BLUE paper COVERS.dramatic GREEN LINED CROSS COLORFUL FRONT COVER ART.simple cover does not have the bright light above blue sky art shown in some on line photos.this has obvious green cross on solid blue ; Color Art & 1000 LINE DRAWINGS; 2144 pages; OLD & NEW TESTAMENT.…

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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. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Keith and Kristyn Getty Highlight the Beauty of Christian Hymnody Blending music and poetry, hymns beautifully bring Christian theology to life. With each verse, rich lyrics echo the timeless truths of Scripture and proclaim the unchanging message of salvation. Christians have sung hymns in worship for centuries, and now, award-winning hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty have curated a collection of classic and contemporary hymns in a volume that focuses on the elegance and enduring truth of their lyrics. Without musical notation, The Sing! Hymnal, Personal Edition helps readers focus on the beauty of the lyrics, making it ideal for personal worship, daily devotions, meditation, and memorization. Featuring a pared-down selection of hymns and readings from the traditional hymnal, this edition presents the best of Christian hymnody in a concise format that is practical for keeping on your coffee table or bedside stand. This hymnal will serve as a cherished resource for those seeking to integrate the rich heritage of Christian hymnody into their spiritual life. Timeless: 200 classic and contemporary hymns are carefully curated and beautifully presented in a treasured resource you can carry with you through life Designed for Personal Use: This concise edition of the original hymnal is a practical choice to keep on your coffee table or bedside stand Durable: With a scuff-resistant cover and sewn binding, this hymnal is suitable for frequent use Contributions by Keith and Kristyn Getty: Award-winning hymn writers of popular songs including In Christ Alone and Christ Our Hope in Life and Death Curated by award-winning hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty, The Sing! Hymnal, Personal Edition features timeless hymns without musical notation to help readers meditate on lyrical excellence and biblical truths. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Hardback. Condition: New. Keith and Kristyn Getty Highlight the Beauty of Christian Hymnody Blending music and poetry, hymns beautifully bring Christian theology to life. With each verse, rich lyrics echo the timeless truths of Scripture and proclaim the unchanging message of salvation. Christians have sung hymns in worship for centuries, and now, award-winning hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty have curated a collection of classic and contemporary hymns in a volume that focuses on the elegance and enduring truth of their lyrics. Without musical notation, The Sing! Hymnal, Personal Edition helps readers focus on the beauty of the lyrics, making it ideal for personal worship, daily devotions, meditation, and memorization. Featuring a pared-down selection of hymns and readings from the traditional hymnal, this edition presents the best of Christian hymnody in a concise format that is practical for keeping on your coffee table or bedside stand. This hymnal will serve as a cherished resource for those seeking to integrate the rich heritage of Christian hymnody into their spiritual life. Timeless: 200 classic and contemporary hymns are carefully curated and beautifully presented in a treasured resource you can carry with you through life Designed for Personal Use: This concise edition of the original hymnal is a practical choice to keep on your coffee table or bedside stand Durable: With a scuff-resistant cover and sewn binding, this hymnal is suitable for frequent use Contributions by Keith and Kristyn Getty: Award-winning hymn writers of popular songs including "In Christ Alone" and "Christ Our Hope in Life and Death".…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. 393 pp. Flawless book and dj. Patagonik Works/Getty Images and Teri Dixon/Getty Images (Jacket Photos); John Earle (Author Photo); Elliott Beard (Design) (illustrator).