Victor a Smith (67 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK. VERY GOOD CONDITION, very nice, , solid, bright copy .gift names ep "Oct 4-02".; (back cover has this isbn, which is not correct 0965064759) .This is an attractive uncommon edition with distinctive cover art showing pilgrom at base of tall waterfall, (HUO, BONNIE KWAN); 5x8"; 168+pg pages; Lao Tsu's Philosophy & Religion. Taoism. Illustrated by HEITKAMP, DAN WOODCUT ILUST (illustrator). …

paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK. VERY GOOD CONDITION, very nice, clean, solid, bright copy ; (back cover has this isbn, which is not correct 0965064759) .This is an attractive uncommon edition with distinctive cover art showing pilgrom at base of tall waterfall, (HUO, BONNIE KWAN) ; 168+pg pages; Lao Tsu's Philosophy & Religion. Taoism. Illustrated by HEITKAMP, DAN WOODCUT ILUST (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 7. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 88 pp, Illus, Orig Grey Illus Paperback, owners name & small red stain drop on cover else VG, Revised Ed.

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Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

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Soft cover. Condition: VG+. A fair or better 11.5" X 17" folded 8-page local theater herald from the Shea Theates in western New York. Includes ads, articles and photos from several films. Rare. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 20 pages. Illustrated. Victor Maxwell "An Effect for the Lightning Cartoonist" / Dr A Lindsay Smith "A Simple Bowl-Producing Table" / Melvano "Egg, Silk and Confetti" (VM10).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Revised Edition. Self-Published by the Author, Chestnut Hill, MA. 2017. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated Revised Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 430 pp 4to. Captain Richard Chase was highly decorated for his chaplain service during World War II. So remarkable were his experiences that he was featured in articles in Life, Saturday Evening Post and the Christian Herald as well as appearing on a national television program after the war. But, like so many others that served in the war, he rarely spoke of it himself. He was a Christian Science Practitioner before the War and his diaries show that he continued this healing ministry during the World War II. Upon the end of the war he was able to overcome its aftereffects. A clean very presentable copy. No international shipping.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 372 pp., x. '1' in number line; Stated: "In part a revision of Toward a steady state economy, 1973". Following the Preface and the Editor's "Introduction to the Steady-Sate Economy," Contents are divided into three Parts and 22 Essays (with Notes or References at the end of an essay): Part I ECOLOGY: ULTIMATE MEANS AND BIOPHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS Editor: "Introduction"; (1) Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich, "Humanity at the Crossroads"; (2) __, ___, and John P. Hildren, "Availability, Entropy, and the Laws of Thermodynamics"; (3) Nicholas Georgescu--Roegen, "The Entropy Law and the Economic Problem"; (4) __. "Selections fro' Energy and Economic Myths"; (5) Earl Cook, "Limits to Exploitation of Nonrenewable Resources"; (6) Garrett Hardin, "The Tragedy of the Commons"(7) __ "Second Thoughts on ' The Tragedy of the Commons ' "; Part II: ETHICS: THE ULTIMATE END AND VALUE CONSTRAINTS Editor, "INTRODUCTION";(8) E. F. Schumacher, "The Age of Plenty: A Christian View"; (9) _. "Buddhist Ethics"; (10) Robert L. Sinsheimer, "The Presumptions of Science"; (11) John Cobb, "Ecology, Ethics, Theology"; (12) C. S. Lewis, "The Abolition of Man"; Part III: ECONOMICS: INTERACTION OF ENDS AND MEANS" Editor, "Introduction"; (13) Peter A. Victor, "Economics and the Challenge of Environmental Issues"; (14) Gerald Alonzo Smith, "The Teleological View of Wealth: A Historical Perspective"; [Editor] "On Economics as a Life Science"; (16) Kenneth E. Boulding, "The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth"; (18) E.J. Mishan, "The Growth of Affluence and the Decline of Welfare"; (19) Bruce Hannon, "Energy Use and Moral Restraint"; (20) Talbot Page, "The Severance Tax as an Instrument of Intertemporal Equity"; (21) [Editor] "The Steady-State Economy: Toward a Political Economy of Biophysical Equilibrium and Moral Growth"; (22) [Editor] "Postscript: Some Common Misunderstandings and Further Issues Concerning a Steady-State Economy". Glossy, pale green wrappers with Title and Subtitle lettering in black letters across top half front cover, above black and white photo-illustration of a polluting industrial plant; Editor name lettering in smaller black letters across bottom front cover. Micro-tip wear at corners and a few pages with news clippings having been inserted (documented below) and leaving offsetting (text still eminently readable, binding unstretched): Binding strong (NO cracks); previous owner name, date, and place discreetly at top left inside cover; NO remainder marks; NO rubbing wear but at tips. Clean text. Still timely discussions. News items laid in [offsetting between pages cited; all text eminently readable: (1) Philip Shabecoff, "Temperature for World Rises Sharply in the 1980's" (New York Times, 3 29 1988); (2) David Doniger and Alan Miller, "Fighting Global Warming is Good for Business" (NY, 8 6 1990) [between pp. 112-116]; (3) Andrew R. Solow, "Pseudo-Scientific Hot Air" (NYT, 12 28 1988) [120-121]; (4) Michael Oppenheimer, "Will the Planet Remain Habitable?: Climate Control is a key" (NYT, 6 30 1986) [126-127]; (5) Tom Wicker, "Battered and Abused: Global threats to the environment" (NYT, 11 25 1988) [136-138]; (6) Mary Kate Cranston, "Mitchell optimistic on acid rain bill" (Boston Globe, 8 2 1987), (7) UPI "US, in 1985, feared NRC cover-up of wrongdoing by nuclear utilities" (Globe, 8 23 1987), (8) AP "EPA accused of ignoring pollution law" (Globe 11 24 1987): [158-59]; (8) Matthew L. Wald, "Utility Is Selling Right To Pollute" (NYT, 5 12 1992) [168-169]; (9) AP "Ozone Team To Brave Arctic Night" (NYT, 6 23 1986), (10) JAMES GLEICK, "Hole in Ozone Over South Pole Worries Scientists" (NYT 7 29 1986), (11) N. E. Environmental Conference,Tufts U., Medford, Mass, "Global Effort Urged for Ozone" [263-267]; (12) William K. Stevens, "With Cloudy Crystal Balls, Scientists Race to Assess Global Warming" ((NYT, 2 7 1989), (13) Philip Shabecoff, "Man Said To Tax Earth's Systems" (NYT 2 14 1987) [306-311]. Also, 5 NO-offsetting items: 1988-2014.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Illustrated. Hoggar Mountains, Sahara Desert; Norfleet's Quest (part 1 of 2) - the adventures of a Texas cattleman who tracked down the swindler gang which conned him; The Broken Pick - a prospector's account of an eventful search for a lost Australian gold mine; The Ambush-a gripping story from the vast cattle country of the South American interior; Photo of man standing on one of the devil's marbles in Australia; "People of The Veil" - a most interesting photo illustrated account of a visit to the Tuaregs, the strange masked nomads of the Sahara; Two of a Kind; The Tuskless Elephant -a tragic incident in the Tanganyika Highlands in 1946; The "Killer" Wolves of British Columbia -these shaggy covered brutes have become a terrible menace and the provincial government and ranchers are hard put to keep them in check; When the Fire Came - big brush fire in the Matawai district of New Zealand in 1925; "Mariposa" -as ship is visited by many butterflies in South America; Photo of kangaroo caught in snare; (SL#253).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 331, #2; (August /1950; Popular Publications;) Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star; 114 pages including covers; Writers: John D. MacDonald; Richard Mealand; Walter Havighurst; Warner Hall; Merle Constiner; James Robbins Miller; Stanley Niss; David A. Anderton; Frank C. Hibben; Stanley Woodward; Donald Barr Chidsey; Jhan and June Robbins; Erle Stanley Gardner; John Reese; Glenn Balch; Dev Klapp; Henry Steeger; Jules Archer; Jack Brandt with Ned Arthur; Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; *** Book Order # ADV9138; Condition= VG+ = (4.5) VERY GOOD PLUS; (Average Used Condition) Price=US$24.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star;Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; (illustrator). Book.…

1953 509 pages illustrated binding (fair/poor) pages (good).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good/ Fine. ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 331, #2; (August /1950; Popular Publications;) Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star; 114 pages including covers; Writers: John D. MacDonald; Richard Mealand; Walter Havighurst; Warner Hall; Merle Constiner; James Robbins Miller; Stanley Niss; David A. Anderton; Frank C. Hibben; Stanley Woodward; Donald Barr Chidsey; Jhan and June Robbins; Erle Stanley Gardner; John Reese; Glenn Balch; Dev Klapp; Henry Steeger; Jules Archer; Jack Brandt with Ned Arthur; Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; *** Book Order # ADV9138-2; Condition= Pen to front cover; wear to bottom of paper spine; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star;Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: (good/fair). 1953 509 pages illustrated.

Softcover. Condition: Very good condition. 377 pp. Volume 13 (1999). Softcover.

Condition: VERY GOOD+. COVER BY VIRGIL FINLAY ORIGINAL PUBLISHER'S YELLOW PRINTED WRAPS WITH BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATION. SLIGHTLY SOILED BUT OTHERWISE AN EXCELLENT COPY. "THE COLOSSUS OF YLOURGNE" BY CLARK ASHTON SMITH FROM "GENIUS LOCI" "THERE SHALL BE NO DARKNESS' MY JAMES BLISH "WHEN DEAD GODS WAKE" BY VICTOR ROUSSEAU.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 96pp., in color printed wraps, with b/w photos and illustrations throughout. Light wear to the covers and at the corners, else a Very Good copy. Features: article on the then future Alaska Exposition; Seattle, Its Present and Future, by Joe Smith; Group of Sioux Indians (photo), by E. S. Curtis; Wilds of the West, by Zoe Kincaid; What The Woods Holds For Women, by 'Pardner'; The Smugglers of Twin-Rock Cove (fiction), by H. A. Stanley; Timber Wealth of Washington, by Victor H. Beckman; A Trip Up Foss River, A. J. Walters; The Grays Harbor Country, by W. A. Hurd; A Southern Bell (black dialog story), by Chas. E. Crane; The Iron Industry, by J. C. Rathbun; and a sextion of Successful Western Business Firms (with b/w photos).…

Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 128pp, bibliography, index. 24.5 x 19cm. A very good paperback copy. From the library of Aubrey and Eva Sweet with a label indicating the collection number on the spine. Concentrating on four main areas of Japanese decorative arts - metalwork, sculpture, lacquer and ceramics - this book draws from the extensive collection in the British Museum. A final chapter explores the many other categories outside Japan, including textiles, wood and bamboo, enamels, leatherwork, dolls and the great craft of papermaking. …