R Mearns (32 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Third Edition. This third edition was completely revised, adding in the "constructive ideals of the post-war regime" which had undergone "momentous changes". Covers vital statistics, maternal/child welfard, school hygiene, mental hygiene, industrial hygiene, public health administration, food, clothing, sanitation, water supplies, housing, diseases, infestation, international health relations, meteorology, and more. Illustrated. 724 pages, indexed. Rubs/marks to cover. Binding is slightly cocked. Ex-Library.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. 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:9780852554098. …

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:1853830313.…

Condition: Fair. 1945. 2nd edition. 432 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers and pastedowns. Noticeable cracking to gutters. Binding is weakened. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Water staining to spine and boards. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is dulled. …

Condition: Fair. 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 fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780821378878.…

Condition: Fair. Volume 18. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:3533037002.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: HEAVY BOOK WHICH WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE FEE FOR OVERSEAS SHIPPING FROM THE UK, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE-DETAILS IF RELEVANT. Excellent fine condition book throughout, no inscriptions and d/j unclipped; contains numerous colour photos - good quality book./.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The deep-sea discovery of an epic battle.

Condition: Very Good. 20 pages. The New Statistical Account of Scotland (NSA), published in 1845, served as a successor to the Old Statistical Account compiled by Sir John Sinclair in the late 18th century. Commissioned by the Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy in Scotland, the NSA updated survey offered a more comprehensive analysis of Scotland's parishes. Covering geography, economy, agriculture, population trends, and social conditions, the NSA remains a significant historical resource for understanding Scotland in the early 19th century. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Scottish Statistical; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 29 pages. The New Statistical Account of Scotland (NSA), published in 1845, served as a successor to the Old Statistical Account compiled by Sir John Sinclair in the late 18th century. Commissioned by the Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy in Scotland, the NSA updated survey offered a more comprehensive analysis of Scotland's parishes. Covering geography, economy, agriculture, population trends, and social conditions, the NSA remains a significant historical resource for understanding Scotland in the early 19th century. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Scottish Statistical; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 13 pages. The New Statistical Account of Scotland (NSA), published in 1845, served as a successor to the Old Statistical Account compiled by Sir John Sinclair in the late 18th century. Commissioned by the Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy in Scotland, the NSA updated survey offered a more comprehensive analysis of Scotland's parishes. Covering geography, economy, agriculture, population trends, and social conditions, the NSA remains a significant historical resource for understanding Scotland in the early 19th century. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Scottish Statistical; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Series: Manual of Public Health. xvi 432p blue cloth fresh and tight, gilt highlights, gloss paper throughout despite wartime standards, 89 figures, 13 tables, postscript, index, review copy, publisher's letter inserted, very good, library stamp Language: English.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Condition: Very Good. xx, 490, b/w illus. . HB. Vg in d/w. With a foreword by Sir Peter Scott. Illustrated by the award-winning artist, Darren Rees. Over one hundred birds of the Western Palearctic bear English or Latin names that commemorate people, but few people know who these people were, and why their names became attached to the various species. This fascinating book portrays ninety-one people from Aristotle to Charles Cory to Pehr Gustaf Tengmalm, together with their life history, achievements and the species named after them. Every species is illustrated with a line drawing by Darren Rees. A marvellous blend of vivid, ironical description and much fascinating information. [9780124874220].…

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Owner's bookplate; no inscriptions. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xvi, 472 with b/w. photos., illus., and maps. Small 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. Reviews the history of bird collecting from the late eighteenth century up to the present day, extolling the virtues of scientific collectors and the value of their collections to the study of ornithology.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A clean and crisp hardback copy in a clean pictorial dust jacket. No previous ownership names. The dust jacket is a little creased along its top edge (mainly on the lower cover), and there is a barcode and price sticker attached to the dust jacket in the bottom right-hand corner of the lower cover (see image), but overall this is a very good hardback copy.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illus., maps, pp.472. Biographies from the 18th Century to the present.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Portraits, text illus., maps, pp.490, 91 biographies.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

1988, v.g. hardback in d.j. 0.0.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 108 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.25 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xviii, 472 with many plates. Fine in similar dw. This work comprises a review of bird collecting from the late eighteenth century up to the 1990s. 0.0.

Heidelberg, Winter, 1985. 180 pp. Wrappers. (ME.Texts 18; wrappers sl.faded).

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: 106. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1973 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: 106.…

London, 1987. WARD LOCK. Rústica. 176pp., 26x20cm. Profusamente ilustrado con fotografías a color por J.MacGregor y mapas en b/n. Manchas de óxido en guardas. Texto en inglés. Buen estado general. OTROS IDIOMAS.

Condition: Very Good. [16] pages; 17 cm. Plain paper wrapper; stitched. Written on the inside of the front cover: "R. W. Mearns." Written on the inside of the back cover: "Hartsville Pa left at Barley Sheaf." The text indicates that Matthew Grier was 13 years old when he died and left behind a brother and sisters. Before his death, he bid farewill to his parents, siblings, and even "the negroe wench," as well as addressing the neighbors who were there. Mearns delivers lessons to the children and youth of Neshaminy and to their parents about the wisdom of being prepared for death. He also suggests that Matthew was not the first of the Grier children to die, saying to the parents: "God seems to be taking away your Children in Succession." In Very Good Condition: wrapper is slightly stained and starting to separate from the tail of the spine; pages are slightly soiled but solid.…