Ogle John J (15 results)

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780415166508. …

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen, pencil & highlighter markings With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780415166508.…

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

original cloth. small 8vo. original cloth. ix, 344 pages. First U.S. edition. A history and overview of public libraries in England in the late ninteenth century. Discusses libraries in England prior to 1855, the "Free Public Library Movement," library administration and organization, and various libraries in various locations, with statistics. Index. This volume is part of "The Library Series" edited by Dr. R. Garnett. Library name blind-stamped on covers, library spine label, library stamp on title page. Covers stained, scuffed, cloth worn through in several places. Front hinge starting to crack on inside.…

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

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers.

original cloth. small 8vo. original cloth. ix, 344 pages. First U.S. edition. A history and overview of public libraries in England in the late ninteenth century. Discusses libraries in England prior to 1855, the "Free Public Library Movement," library administration and organization, and various libraries in various locations, with statistics. Index. This volume is part of "The Library Series" edited by Dr. R. Garnett. Bookplate on front pastedown which shows some foxing from glue. Well preserved copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. TITLE: THE FREE LIBRARY ITS HISTORY AND PRESENT CONDITION By JOHN J. OGLE 1898 AUTHOR: JOHN J. OGLE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: FRANCIS P. HARPER, NY 1898 EDITION: First Edition CATEGORY: Education, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREEN CONDITION: Ex-Woodruff Memorial Library copy with the usual stamps, pockets and markings present. The book is without a dust jacket as issued. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 344 pages. Good/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Ex-Woodruff Memorial Library copy with the usual stamps, pockets and markings present. First Edition. FRANCIS P. HARPER, NY 1898. This is the first U.S. American edition. The book is a history and overview of public libraries in England in the late nineteenth century. It discusses libraries in England prior to 1855. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc 26 E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 007401. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book from the author of "By Right of Sword" follows the daring adventures of Captain Kettle in his fight against crime and injustice. Kettle is a complex and fascinating character, whose unwavering determination to fight for what is right will inspire readers of all ages. The author's vivid descriptions of Kettle's exploits will transport readers to distant lands and introduce them to a cast of unforgettable characters. This is a timeless tale of adventure and courage that will entertain and enthrall readers from beginning to end. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed overview of the history, evolution and influence of the Knights Templar. Originating as a small group of warrior monks during the First Crusade, the Knights Templar evolved into a formidable military and financial force that played a vital role in European history. The book explores the motivations and beliefs that drove these warriors, the nature of their religious and military operations, their rise to power, and their eventual persecution and suppression by the King of France. The book draws on historical sources to piece together the fascinating story of the Templars, with its tales of chivalry, bravery, intrigue, and tragedy. By examining their history and beliefs, this book offers a valuable insight into the medieval ideology and the complexities of power dynamics during the Crusades era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth. Very slightly toned and dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 344 pages; Description: xix, 344 p. , incl. Tables. 20 cm. Subject: Libraries -- Great Britain. Series: The library series, I. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive history of free libraries in the United Kingdom, tracing their origins from medieval libraries through to the development of free public libraries in the 19th century. The author examines the motivations behind the establishment of libraries, the challenges they faced, and their impact on society. The evolution of library legislation is explored, from the Museums Act of 1845 to the Public Libraries Acts of 1850 and beyond. The book sheds light on the key figures who championed the free library movement, such as Edward Edwards and William Ewart, and highlights the role of libraries in promoting literacy, education, and intellectual development. By situating the history of free libraries within the broader context of social and cultural change, this book offers valuable insights into the transformative power of access to knowledge for all. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth. Very slightly toned and dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 344 pages; Description: xix, 344 p. , incl. Tables. 20 cm. Subject: Libraries -- Great Britain. Series: The library series, I. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: New.

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1897. 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: - 372, 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. 372 372.…