L M Pickett (140 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A presentation of key findings and insights from over two decades of research, education, and community engagement in the acclaimed Baltimore Ecosystem Study   In a world of more than seven billion people?who mostly reside in cities and towns?the Baltimore Ecosystem Study is recognized as a pioneer in modern urban social-ecological science. After two decades of research, education, and community engagement, there are insights to share, generalizations to examine, and research needs to highlight. This timely volume synthesizes the key findings, melds the perspectives of different disciplines, and celebrates the benefits of interacting with diverse communities and institutions in improving Baltimore?s ecology. These widely applicable insights from Baltimore contribute to our understanding the ecology of other cities, provide a comparison for the global process of urbanization, and inform establishment of urban ecological research elsewhere. Comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and highly original, it gives voice to the wide array of specialists who have contributed to this living urban laboratory.…

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A presentation of key findings and insights from over two decades of research, education, and community engagement in the acclaimed Baltimore Ecosystem Study   In a world of more than seven billion people?who mostly reside in cities and towns?the Baltimore Ecosystem Study is recognized as a pioneer in modern urban social-ecological science. After two decades of research, education, and community engagement, there are insights to share, generalizations to examine, and research needs to highlight. This timely volume synthesizes the key findings, melds the perspectives of different disciplines, and celebrates the benefits of interacting with diverse communities and institutions in improving Baltimore?s ecology. These widely applicable insights from Baltimore contribute to our understanding the ecology of other cities, provide a comparison for the global process of urbanization, and inform establishment of urban ecological research elsewhere. Comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and highly original, it gives voice to the wide array of specialists who have contributed to this living urban laboratory.…

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

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "Closed Variation" softcover in good condition: only slightest wear, but with owner's name and game notations on a few pages. 72 pages. [4oz]. Book.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. For players who want to avoid long variations against the Sicilian. Much forgotten analysis. 78 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. For players who strive for a quick attack. Much forgotten analysis. 711 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Includes the Smith-Morra Gambit. Can be used as a positional weapon against the Sicilian. An early work on this still topical variation. Much forgotten analysis. 68 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. For players who strive for a quick attack. Much forgotten analysis. 63 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. For players who prefer a slower build-up. Much forgotten analysis. 72 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. An aggressive attempt by Black to seize the initiative. Much forgotten analysis. 95 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Play against the Maroczy Bind! Much forgotten analysis. 63 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Novel ideas in the KID. 56 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. A line in the Dragon. 63 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Rarer offshoots in Alekhine's, Caro-Kann, Ruy Lopez, Sicilian Najdorf, Sicilian Spanish, Sicilian Sozin and others. Much forgotten analysis and ideas. Great to surprise your opponent in blitz or tournament. 62 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Some new ideas to re-popularize the Bird's Opening. Much forgotten analysis and ideas. 28 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st printing; stapled blue wraps; 52 clan, unmarked pages. Diagrams (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Some novel ideas that deserve more attention. Much forgotten analysis and variations. 56 pages.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Minor shelving wear. Pages are clean and unmarked but a little toned. Binding is fine.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 15, No 1, pp. 91-97, Illus, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, else VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. good copy of the 1926 song book. some light rubbing and soiling on covers. pages are clean and unmarked with a couple having small corner creases. 216 songs including " The Old Rugged Cross", "The Ninety and Nine", "Almost Persuaded" and many others.

Trade Paperback. Condition: About Fine. 1st Edition. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; softcovers journal; ex-library; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of corners of wraps and leaves; o/w in very good condition.

Soft cover (trade paper). Condition: Fine. Shows how the Vinken System can be a viable alternative for White, in which the first player strives for a king-side attack. Illustrated with black and white game-board illustrations. Indexed. 63 pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. GOOD. Black and white photo-illustrated paperback with white spine, bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, creases along spine hinges, rub wear and light creases to covers, small price sticker to top corner front cover, some light brown and black spots to page edges, light highlighting and annotations to some inner pages. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Original paperback, 95 pages, illustrations throughout. Small and older edition, has some age-toning throughout book; previous chess-related sticker on front endpaper. Some rubbing, light scuffing to the covers. Book comes from library of notable player and there may be some stray markings (neat) within text/margins although I could find none. k1.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. "First Published 1977" stated; no additional editions, dates or printings identified. Wraps/paperback = Near Fine with minor signs of use. Light spotting and a slight crease to front cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SOFT COVER IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,FIRST PUBLISHED 1975.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Small Pb, 10cm x 16.5 cm, staple-bound, typescript, 56pp. Part of The Chess Player series but printed by R.G. Wade. Good+, slight wear. Signed by R.G. Wade with inscription to chessplayer William Hartston. Round-by-round results and the 91 games without notes. Stein was the winnerahead of Keres and Tal in a field of 14. Algebraic.…