Mclean Sydney (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Ex-library with usual markings.filing tab on spine and card folder on inside back cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. Hardbound, with the DJ, VG/GOOD. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Third Impression. Inscribed and signed on front free endpaper and again on title page. In burgundy cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of ends of spine. Light shelf wear. Jacket is intact with price on upper front flap. Chipping of ends of spine Bumping and rubbing to edges. Moderate shelf wear. In new protective jacket cover. Photos upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Spine gilt a bit rubbed, very light wear and soil, very good or better in a modestly worn and soiled, very good dust jacket with tiny nicks and tears, and light internal foxing. Nicely Inscribed on the front fly: "For Louise Fillmore, in affectionate appreciation for her wisdom and understanding in a difficult task of administration. Sydney R. McLean. MacDowell Colony 1950." Fillmore, author of three novels herself, served as executive secretary, and later resident manager, of the MacDowell Colony. A novel of early New England.

Square quarto, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 254pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & fading to board edges/extrems, sl tanning to page edges0 in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading & white label to spine).

quarto, heavy card covers, white lettering to spine,illus eps, 254pp, illus, VG+ slight tanning to edges of pages , d/w (VG+) light wear and marks to d/w.

Condition: Very Good. Notes documenting illness of Mr Mclean of March 14-18, 1921 in which Nurse Robertson keeps track of his vital statistics: temperature, pulse and respiration. At the peak of this illness she notes a temperature of 104degrees and a pulse rate of 100. Times of sleep also noted. John Mclean was a member of the Royal Agricultural Society, an alderman on Leichhardt Council and life member of the Ntaional Coursing Association. He established the meatgoods firm in 1880. McLean died in 1938 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - While a life in academia is still one bestowed with enormous privilege and opportunity, on the inside, its cracks and fragility have been on display for some time. We see evidence of this in researchers bemoaning time spent applying for grants rather than doing research; teachers frustrated at the ways student feedback data are deployed to feed judgements about them; and doctoral students realising that they have little chance of securing full-time academic work. Yet in the public policy domain, the opposite appears true: academics left to their own devices in their elite ivory towers, rarely ever do enough.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.