O'dowd Michael (44 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fair.

Condition: Good. First Edition. 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: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. AS NEW HARD COVER. AS NEW DJ.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Globe Pequot Press (Three Forks), 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing, in dust jacket, SIGNED with Executive Chef's business card laid in. Boldly inscribed and signed on front free endpaper: "Cindy, Please enjoy our journ and what our culture is all about - 2010 - M." Pale lavender cloth boards with red lettering on spine. No bumping or wear, very slight soiling to bottom board edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are strong. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with bright red endpapers. Illustrated with beautiful full color photographs of food, and the chefs! 136 pages. Dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, has a couple of spots of soiling at bottom edge of rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. This book brings ancient cuisine into the modern spotlight with classical culinary techniques with more than 50 delectable recipes from Arizona's Kai Restaurant--the only Native American restaurant in the nation to have achieved AAA Five Diamond and Mobil Five Star status. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: As New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Brand new book.

8vo; original red boards; laminated dustwrapper; pp. (vi) + 183. Ex-library copy. Dustwrapper's spine panel sunned; blistering to front pastedown; label scar to front free endpaper; codes and hand-stamps to endpapers and prelims. Good. "Michael O'Dowd is identified with the 'O'Dowd thesis' which he advanced in 1964 and which held that economic development would eventually destroy apartheid in South Africa. . Here, in contrast with his earlier writings, he does not deal mainly with economic factors, but focuses on the interrelationship between the economic and the political. The book discusses not only South Africa's 'stages of growth', which it still considers to be significant, but also the country's earlier and recent history, the history, traditions and present day characteristics of the different elements of South Africa's population, as well as South Africa's place in the world. This is seen primarily in terms of the main dynamics which really drive the world, which do not relate to South Africa at all. It warns strongly against any expectation that the 'special case' hostility which South Africa encountered in the recent past will be replaced by 'special case' favour.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very large, sturdy book, quality green cloth, purple embossed lettering on spine very fine, red color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 136 glossy stiff pages, color photographs throughout. DJ glossy with a color photograph of dishes at top front, view from restaurant bottom front, blue spine and back, with menu. DJ has a very tiny crease and tiny tear at spine top front indentation. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is rubbed and marked.Internally clean.Well bound.The book discusses not only South Africa's stages of growth, which it still considers to be significant,but also the country's earlier and recent history,the history,traditions and present day characteristics of the different elements of South Africa's population,as well as South Africa's place in the world.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Mild shelfwear and bumping to boards. Solid binding and clean text. Former owner name on ffep. No ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. International addresses will require extra postage due to size. ; B/w illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 455 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Every life begins with a finite number of breaths.No one knows how many they are given-only that one day, they will run out.Dr. Elara Quinn is a leading scientist when she helps uncover a truth long dismissed as myth: breath itself is the true measure of life. Not age. Not illness. Breath.When this discovery leads to the creation of a machine capable of transferring breath from one person to another, the world is changed overnight.Lives are extended.Death is delayed.And breath becomes the most valuable currency humanity has ever known.As cities reorganize around this new economy of survival, Elara begins to see the cost of what she has helped create. A system meant to save lives begins to decide which lives matter more. Exhaustion spreads. Inequality deepens. And somewhere beneath the flawless logic of redistribution, something deeply human is being suffocated.Haunted by personal loss and driven by growing unease, Elara is forced to confront a question no one else dares to ask: If life can be measured, traded, and controlled-who gets to decide how it is spent Breathless: The Currency of Life is a haunting, thought-provoking work of speculative fiction exploring power, grief, and survival in a world where even the air you breathe no longer belongs to you.Perfect for readers of literary science fiction, dystopian futures, and morally complex storytelling. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - While the world learned to trade breath, someone else was learning what it cost.Breathless: Part II - The First Breath Taken is a parallel novel set in the world of Breathless, following Mara - a nurse who begins to see what the system hides: delayed collapse, stolen recovery, and lives spent quietly for efficiency.As breath becomes currency and survival becomes optimized, Mara helps people endure from the inside. This is the unseen story of how resistance began - not as rebellion, but as survival.This novel fills in the gaps, deepens the world, and reframes everything that comes after. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. signed by the Author Edward Fox on f.f.e.p. Considerable soiling to covers, tanned edges, text is good, unmarked. Used copy in fair condition, shows signs of wear. Some wear to page edges and corners. Book contents clean. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 144 pages. 9.75x7.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Every life begins with a finite number of breaths.No one knows how many they are given-only that one day, they will run out.Dr. Elara Quinn is a leading scientist when she helps uncover a truth long dismissed as myth: breath itself is the true measure of life. Not age. Not illness. Breath.When this discovery leads to the creation of a machine capable of transferring breath from one person to another, the world is changed overnight.Lives are extended.Death is delayed.And breath becomes the most valuable currency humanity has ever known.As cities reorganize around this new economy of survival, Elara begins to see the cost of what she has helped create. A system meant to save lives begins to decide which lives matter more. Exhaustion spreads. Inequality deepens. And somewhere beneath the flawless logic of redistribution, something deeply human is being suffocated.Haunted by personal loss and driven by growing unease, Elara is forced to confront a question no one else dares to ask: If life can be measured, traded, and controlled-who gets to decide how it is spent?Breathless: The Currency of Life is a haunting, thought-provoking work of speculative fiction exploring power, grief, and survival in a world where even the air you breathe no longer belongs to you.Perfect for readers of literary science fiction, dystopian futures, and morally complex storytelling. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. While the world learned to trade breath, someone else was learning what it cost.Breathless: Part II - The First Breath Taken is a parallel novel set in the world of Breathless, following Mara - a nurse who begins to see what the system hides: delayed collapse, stolen recovery, and lives spent quietly for efficiency.As breath becomes currency and survival becomes optimized, Mara helps people endure from the inside. This is the unseen story of how resistance began - not as rebellion, but as survival.This novel fills in the gaps, deepens the world, and reframes everything that comes after. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the Author on the front inner board. Small sticker from the previous owner on the front free end page. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. The boards are in very good condition. Internally the pages are neat, clean and complete. Presented in cellophane. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…