Joshua Rowntree (64 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition, second printing. Green wraps, publisher reinforced paper covers, lightly wrinkled and soiled covers, corners bumped. Inscription, page corners bumped and edges soiled, minimal foxing.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Joshua Rowntree. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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

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

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Joshua Rowntree. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE RUBBED AND FADED. BOTH BOARDS ARE LIGHTLY SCUFFED ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE SPINE IS LIGHTLY SCUFFED ALONG THE EDGES AND AT BOTH ENDS. THE REAR BOARD HAS SOME WATER STAINS TO THE TOP CORNER. THE REAR BOARD IS FADED IN AREAS. THE PAGE EDGES HAVE SOME FOXING. THERE IS LIGHT FOXING TO SOME PAGES. THE REAR INSIDE PAGE IS HEAVILY YELLOWED. THE REAR INSIDE BOARD HAS WATER DAMAGE TO THE TOP WHICH HAS LEFT RED MARKS TO THE BOARD AND REAR INSIDE PAGE. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. 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,400grams, ISBN.

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

Condition: New.

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

Third Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 14 pages; Physical desc.: 15 p ; 21 cm. Subject: Christianity and war. Series: Present-day pamphlets. 1 Kg. …

Third Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 14 pages; Physical desc.: 15 p ; 21 cm. Subject: Christianity and war. Series: Present-day pamphlets. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Good. 1916. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Good copy with some shelf wear, sunning and edge wear to spine, yellowing of endpapers and foxing to page edges, otherwise a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. 1916. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Good copy with some shelf wear, sunning and edge wear to spine, yellowing of endpapers and foxing to page edges, otherwise a good copy. . . . .

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: VG orig. olive cloth. xxiv, 276 p.; 3 halftone pl.; 22 cm. Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Travel journals: Diary of a visit to Palestine and the East, Photographing Pompeii, Mexico and the West -- Part II. Adult school notes, addresses, &c.: The wilderness and glory, A last century lesson, Right and wrong ways of separation, Paul's conversion, Wings like a dove, The place of religion in modern life, What an adult school should be, On lay ministry, The greatest commandment, Not peace but a sword, Gambling, Losing and finding, Selfishness, Temperance, "When war shall be no more" -- Part III. Art and history: Art and religious thought of the renaissance, The artist, the apostle, and the mystic, Augustine: lectures I-II, The Friends of God, Wesley, William Law -- Part IV. Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous, "Behold I stand at the door and knock" -- Chronological memoranda.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked wine cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 190 pages; Physical desc. : 190 p : front. (port. ) ; 19 cm. Subject: Rowntree, Joshua, 1844-1915. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked wine cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 190 pages; Physical desc. : 190 p : front. (port. ) ; 19 cm. Subject: Rowntree, Joshua, 1844-1915. 1 Kg.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book is a biography of Joshua Rowntree, a prominent British Quaker and social reformer of the nineteenth century. It provides a comprehensive overview of his life and work, including his involvement in the anti-slavery movement, the cooperative movement, and the temperance movement, and his advocacy for women's rights and religious tolerance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 190 pages + (2) pages advertisements. Frontis and all plates missing. No signatures. 1/2" tears and 1/4" chips at head of dustjacket spine. Dustjacket spine faded and foxed. Dustjacket foxed. 1/4" chips in edges of dustjacket; 12mo. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating look into the life of Joshua Rowntree, a prominent Quaker figure who lived in the latter half of the 19th century and the early 20th century. The author delves into Rowntreeââ â¢s upbringing, his passion for social justice, and his tireless work in the realm of politics and social reform. We learn about his early childhood, the influence of his Quaker upbringing, and the strong moral compass that guided him. His unwavering belief in equality and his willingness to stand against injustice are highlighted through numerous anecdotes, including his determined efforts to secure justice for a tailor facing persecution in his village. The book also explores Rowntreeââ â¢s commitment to education and his founding of a successful adult school in Scarborough, where he sought to empower individuals from all walks of life. The author demonstrates the depth of his subjectââ â¢s character through his own personal writings, including a revealing diary entry where he grapples with the complexities of his own faith and the temptations he encounters. Rowntreeââ â¢s life is a testament to the power of individual action in creating a more just and equitable society. 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. …