Mcwilliams J A (28 results)

Hardcover. Blue cloth, gold lettering, no dj , lightly rubbed. Philosophy; 21989.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Some shelf and corner wear. Text appears clean. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560801570.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Stamped on front endpage and title page. (Cosmology, Space).

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No. 1249 Vol. 209, July 1972. 138 + pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

1944 206 pages binding (fair/poor) pages (good).

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Conspectus Cosmologiae. Book.

Condition: (fair). 1942 206 pages.

Condition: New.

Condition: binding (fair) pages (good). 1944 206 pages.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Pamphlet. 24p., stapled wraps, wraps slightly browned, date stamped on rear wrap else very good condition, 5.5x8.5 inches. Offprint, with new introduction, from Science & Society, vol. 9, no. 1, Winter 1945.

Condition: NEW. 368, 400 col illus. . HB. NEW. . A large-format, beautifully illustrated look at the natural history of birds There are some 10,000 bird species in existence today, occupying every continent and virtually every habitat on Earth. The variety of bird species is truly astounding, from the tiny bee hummingbird to the large flightless ostrich, making birds one of the most diverse and successful animal groups on the planet. Taking you inside the extraordinary world of birds, What Is a Bird? explores all aspects of these remarkable creatures, providing an up-close look at their morphology, unique internal anatomy and physiology, fascinating and varied behavior, and ecology. It features hundreds of color illustrations and draws on a broad range of examples, from the familiar backyard sparrow to the most exotic birds of paradise. A must-have book for birders and armchair naturalists, What Is a Bird? is a celebration of the rich complexity of bird life. An absorbing and beautifully presented exploration of the natural history of birds Integrates physiological adaptations with ecology and behavior Features a wealth of color photographs and explanatory figures Uses scanning electron microscope imagery to provide a rare close-up view of structures not normally visible Provides insights into our complex relationship with birds, from our enduring fascination with them to the threats they face and the challenges of conservation. [9780691200163].…

Magazine. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Magazine - 1st. Print (FINE) - This mag of "Illustrated Horror", includes, "The Past Master", art by Al McWilliams, "Escape!", art by Joe Orlando, ".Nor Custom, Stale.", art by Johnny Craig, "Vampyrus!", arty by Jeff Jones, and more. McWILLIAMS, AL : ORLANDO, JOE : CRAIG, JOHNNY : JONES, JEFF (illustrator). …

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. 143pp. Rebound in burgundy buckram, two owner's signatures to title page, just a few marginal checks, otherwise entirely clean and sound with no wear to the binding. Quite scarce in trade.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. 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. Pages: 162. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1945 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. 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 Pages: 162.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. 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. Pages: 232. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 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. 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 Pages: 232.…

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. 8vo, 7 3/8 x 5 1/8 inches (186 x 133 mm); x, 243 pp. Maroon cloth binding with gilt title on front and spine; edges very lightly rubbed. Original dust jacket printed in black ink on buff paper with some minor chips and a 1/2 inch tear to head of lower panel. Pages clean and evenly toned, fore-edge of the text block has deckled edges, binding is square. Ink inscription to front free endpaper. An introductory study of the structure and origin of the universe, written from a mid-20th century scientific perspective. James A. McWilliams, S.J. (1882-1965) was a Jesuit priest, philosopher, and author, recognized for his work in cosmology and philosophy, often in the context of Aristotelian-Thomistic traditions. In this work he explains the development of modern cosmological thought - from classical astronomy through relativity and expanding-universe models - in language accessible to non-specialists. In particular he focuses on how scientific accounts of the universe's origin relate to philosophical reasoning and Christian theology, arguing that modern cosmology and religious belief need not be in conflict.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 264 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1928. Text in English. This scholarly work by J.A. McWilliams provides a comprehensive examination of cosmological theories prevalent in the late 1920s. The book delves into the fundamental principles governing the structure and dynamics of the universe, reflecting the scientific understanding of the era. It explores key concepts in astronomy, cosmogony, and the physical laws that shape cosmic phenomena. McWilliams' analysis offers valuable insights into the evolution of astronomical thought during this transformative period in scientific history. The text serves as an important historical document for researchers studying the development of modern cosmology. Book images are non-contractual.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 264, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 264 264.…

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1945. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 162, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 162 162.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1942. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 232, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 232 232.…