Velasquez Joan (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Launched at a kitchen table in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, Mano a Mano began collecting and shipping medical supplies to impoverished Bolivian communities in 1994. Twenty years later, an organization that once operated exclusively from the founder's basement has now successfully implemented over 300 infrastructure projects, including medical clinics, schools, roads, and water reservoirs. As a result of their efforts, over 700,000 Bolivians, who face one of the highest rural poverty rates in the world, now have access to health care for the first time. Gaining Ground is the inspiring case study of how this volunteer-based, grassroots organization is making history in Bolivia, and offers an autobiographical look at the how to and lessons learned of their international development work.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Launched at a kitchen table in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, Mano a Mano began collecting and shipping medical supplies to impoverished Bolivian communities in 1994. Twenty years later, an organization that once operated exclusively from the founder's basement has now successfully implemented over 300 infrastructure projects, including medical clinics, schools, roads, and water reservoirs. As a result of their efforts, over 700,000 Bolivians, who face one of the highest rural poverty rates in the world, now have access to health care for the first time. Gaining Ground is the inspiring case study of how this volunteer-based, grassroots organization is making history in Bolivia, and offers an autobiographical look at the how to and lessons learned of their international development work.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; exterior shelfwear is very minor. Text is also very good and interior appears free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. soft cover in fine condition,on title page,signed inscribed by the author,stated-first printing 2014. Inscribed by Author(s).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original coarsely woven grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in brick red to the spines and front covers. Folio. 13½'' x 10¼''. Contains 140 + 148 pp French text. The painters included in this compilation are: El Greco, Ribera, Zurbarán, Murillo, Velásquez, Goya, Picasso, Juan Gris, José Gutiérrez Solana, Joan Miró and Salvador Dalí. The texts are accompanied by beautiful plates that masterfully reproduce the work of the aforementioned painters; these plates are printed separately and tipped-in on loaded paper. A brief biography of each of the painters is also included, as well as a bibliographical list of studies on them made by Al. Busuioceanu. Onomastic index. Tape shadow marks to the end papers where the volumes were protected in brown paper, now removed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrappers. Heavy volume set weighing 4.5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Spanish]. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Primer Contacto" es un relato de transformacion, donde las fronteras de lo conocido se desdibujan y las puertas a lo desconocido se abren de par en par. En este viaje, exploramos como la curiosidad innata de la humanidad nos lleva a explorar lo inexplorado, a cuestionar lo incuestionable y a desafiar nuestras propias limitaciones.Desde los inicios de la historia humana, hemos levantado la vista hacia las estrellas, buscando respuestas en la vastedad del cosmos. Y cuando finalmente nuestros esfuerzos dieron fruto, cuando el "Primer Contacto" se convirtio en una realidad palpable, descubrimos que nuestras suposiciones y temores eran solo una pequena parte de la ecuacion.Manten la mente abierta y el corazon dispuesto a abrazar las infinitas posibilidades que el universo tiene para ofrecer.Bienvenido a un viaje donde los limites del espacio y el tiempo son desafiados, donde los lazos entre especies se entrelazan y donde las estrellas mismas parecen observar, en silencio, el destino que se despliega ante nosotros. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…