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Softcover. Tan wraps. 95 pp. 12 color, 61 bw plates. Art Gallery of New South Wales 4 July - 26 August 1984, Queensland Art Gallery 12 September - 11 November 1984. G, moderate rubbing to back cover, previous owner's name inside in ink, sticker residue.

Hard Back. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. FINE H/b in Good D/j.1st.Author [& Artist ] is one of the few men , still alive, who can give a first-hand account of life at sea in both Clippers & Greyhounds.This unique union of talent & experience makes this book a classic of its kind. illus. 36 listed b/w photo- plates & etchings, 16 chpts, 3 appendices.Swift flowing Rivers;- the Arno, Avon, Clyde, Elbe, Ems, Erne, Forth, Lena, Main, mersey, Moy, Rhine & Rhone were borne by the clipper ships of james Nourse Ltd. Larger vol.320pp. 235x175mm. [ book fine, no inscsp.gilt tiles to green cloth] Dust Jacket not price clipped, minor spine col/rub/loss, handling soil to once white rear with top edge nicks & assoc. creasing. now in clear easily Removable proprietary protective cover . Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale. Mieere , H C de , (illustrator).…

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: Very Good. 2 pages, illustrated. 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: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestra: Some Unanswered Questions (pp. 3-15) Hans-Joachim Schulze The Dresden Hofkapelle during the Lifetime of Johann Sebastian Bach (pp. 17-30) Ortrun Landmann The Editorial Transmission of C.P.E. Bach's Music (pp. 32-41) E. Eugene Helm A Chaconne by Georg Böhm: A Note on German Composers and French Styles (pp. 43-54) Peter Williams Türk, Touch and Slurring: Finding a Rationale (pp. 55-59) Daniel M. Raessler Early Fingering: Some Editing Problems and Some New Readings for J.S. Bach and John Bull (pp. 60-69) Mark Lindley The Rules for 'Through Bass' and for Tuning Attributed to Handel (pp. 70-74+77) Jane Troy Johnson.…

Softcover. Wraps. 58 pp. 21 color plates. Catalogue and short essay written by Mark Rosenthal. Also includes some isolated and, I suppose important, quotations by the artist, arranged chronologically. Catalogue lists 34 works. Bibliography. Lovely color plates. VG, previous owner stamps inside cover.…

Contents Preface Introduction 1 Dr Ambedkars Pilgrimage to Buddhism Ahir DC 2 Buddhism in Maharashtra A Tri partite Analysis A Research Report Fitzgerald Timothy 3 Dr Ambedkar and Buddhism as an Instrument of Social Change Kadam KN 4 Sangha and Social Change Lokamitra Dhammachari 5 Dr Ambedkar the Liberator Meshram NG 6 Dr Ambedkar Buddhism and Social Change A Reappraisal Narain AK 7 Ambedkar Modernity and the Hermeneutics of Buddhist Liberation Queen Christopher S 8 Is there a Specifically Buddhist Approach to Social Ethics Redmond Geoffrey P 9 Between Tradition and Modernity The Gandhi Ambedkar Debate Rodrigues Valerian 10 The Annihilation of Caste The Unfinished Task of Dr Ambedkar Satish Chandra AV 11 Art and Identity The Rise of a New Buddhist Imagery Tartakov Gary Michael 12 New Voices of the Buddhists of India Zelliot Eleanor Index Dr B R Ambedkar 1891 1956 a multidimensional personality is often hailed as the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution But one of the most abiding aspect of his life and career which history will remember is his conversion to Buddhism leading the largest one time conversion of a people Therefore his contribution to and interpretation of Buddhism and his role in its revitalization and above all his use of Buddhism as an instrument of social change in India are subjects of prime importance and serious study This volume contains twelve select papers presented at or prepared for an International Workshop organized by the Bhikku Jagdish Kashyap Institute of Buddhist and Asian Studies at Sarnath in March 1991 Jacket 214 pp. 15 illus (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. Closed text block edges slightly tanned, small mark to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in colour copy dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. INNES, Hammond (1913-1998).…

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0333247663. Contains 349 printed pages of text. Small fox splash to the fore edge, small bookplate on front paste down of the noted collector Peter Apap Bologna. Near Fine condition book, in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper with minimal creasing to the tips, not price clipped £5.95. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0333247663 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 320 pp. Small white name and address label to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one short closed tear to the bottom front gutter, not price clipped, 21s, orange spine lettering not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. INNES, Hammond (1913-1998).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Blurb to the front flap 'Hammond Innes's story of a copper rich Pacific Island on the brink of revolution will delight his readers all over the world and also those many thousands of collectors who thrill to the discovery of a rare and unusual stamp.' Contains 320 pp. Dust to the top edge. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the corners, not priced being for the overseas market. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. INNES, Hammond (1913-1998).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt tooling to the front cover, illustrated end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8½''. Contains 336 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading of the red down the spine, small chips to the edges, not price clipped, 75s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. INNES, Hammond (1913-1998).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Blurb to the front flap 'Hammond Innes's story of a copper rich Pacific Island on the brink of revolution will delight his readers all over the world and also those many thousands of collectors who thrill to the discovery of a rare and unusual stamp.' Contains 320 pp. Foxing to the top edge and slightly to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, not price clipped, £6.50. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002223953 INNES, Hammond (1913-1998).…

Softcover. Condition: VG. Brown wraps. 48 pp. 7 color, 26 bw plates. Full title is: Acts of Drawing/Lines of Change: Marking Stages of Transformation in The Work of Vic Joachim Smith: A Retrospective Exhibition. Catalogue essay by Tom Holste. Catalogue lists 63 works. Very detailed chronology, followed by a very detailed bibliography. Introduction by Dextra Frankel. Quite an important catalogue on this California artist. …

Softbound. Color wraps. [48] pp. 32 color, 42 bw plates. Illustrated catalogue listing of 74 works by 36 artists such as Antonio Jacobsen, Robert Salmon, Katherine T. Johnson, Deryck Foster and others. VG, faint sticker mark front cover.

Softcover. Condition: VG, some scuffing to covers. White wraps. 64 pp. Numerous color plates.

Softcover. Condition: VG. Tan wraps. [82] pp. 9 color, numerous bw plates.

Softcover. Condition: VG. White ill. stapled wraps. Unpaginated. 18 bw plates. Essay by Lorenz Eitner, who points out the connections between art and machines. Also includes a brief essay on the history of the Linear Accelerator.

Softcover. Blue wraps, spiralbound. Approx. 50 pp. Numerous bw plates. In addition to the nearly sixty American works from this year's International Exhibition which were transported to San Francisco for the sxhibit, there are included works by artists from eleven countries. These countries include Great Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Russia, Belgium, Poland, Norway, Sweden, and Austria. VG-, some slight wear to extremities.…

Condition: Very Good. Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original bright scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (xii), 378 + ii pp with 4 maps and many monochrome photographs throughout. Light spotting to the text block edges and in Very Good condition, spine not faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WEST INDIES [Caribbean].…

Condition: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 300 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and 106 monochrome illustrations, photographs, maps and plans throughout. Some of the photographs are slightly proud of the text block, rubbing to the covers, hinges sound and tight, only in Good reference condition because of the rubbing to the boards. Member of the P.B.F.A. ITALY (History & Culture).…

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (ix), 218 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original apple green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 256 pp. Cheap paper browning to the margins. Good condition book in Good condition different artwork dust wrapper to the first edition with light rubbing to the ends and corners, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. INNES, Hammond (1913-1998).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blackcurrant cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 216 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Ink message inside. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with slight sun fading down the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MOTORING, SPORTS CARS.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. Language:Chinese.Author:WANG SHU LIANG 1924 NIAN SHENG YU YI XIAN 15 SUI CAN JUN LI REN ZUO ZHAN KE ZHANG ZUO ZHAN FU CHU ZHANG DENG ZHI.Binding.Publisher:Huaxia Publishing House (side of the book. after the skin and the title page some stains).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, aqua marine end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 255 pp with many monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with light rubbing to the spine tips. Corner mounted white card and photograph SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Best Wishes | Michael Denison'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. STAGE & THEATRE.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. Closed text block edges slightly tanned. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, rubs to the edges and corners, not price clipped, 9s. 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. INNES, Hammond (1913-1998).…

paperback. Condition: New. Modern Chinese prose classic library Hsu Chih-mo volume (two .1.2) lack.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Ship out in 2 business day, And Fast shipping, Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.HardCover. Pub Date :2013-01-01 Pages: 209 Language: Chinese Publisher: Zhonghua Chinese Buddhist emphasis on magic has really established the ideological characteristics . when Zen . Benefits can put Tiantai Sect Beginning of the idealist tendency to push to the limit. as a symbol . it is the Chinese classics All full translation of the entire injection Series: Platform Sutra come out . Chinese classics All full translation of the full- Note Series: Tan Jing is written by Chinese monks only .Four Satisfaction guaranteed,or money back.…