Clark Knowlton (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First printing. Pictorial paper covers very worn, edge wear. 89 pp. Committee on Desert and Arid Zone Research Contribution 7. az18xx.

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. Good+ Diamond colored covers with spanish american graphic and black text on front cover. Pages are crisp and square. Outer covers show some wear and rubbing along the top and bottom of edges and near spine. Professional book seller with storefront since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.…

PAPERBACK. Condition: cover wear otherwise good. 1st edition. 89pp, maps, octavo. Committee on Desert.Research Contribution #7.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near-fine condition softcover book, first edition, 1968.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 344 pp., x. NAP with '0986' at bottom right front panel. Contents in four PARTS and 14 chapters. I. INTRODUCTION: 1. Editors, "Overview"; 2. Thomas K. McCraw, "The Historical Background"; II. THE ALLOCATION OF RESPONSIBILITY: 3. Richard Zeckhauser, "The Muddled Responsibilities of Public and Private America"; 4. Michael Walzer, "Toward a Theory of Social Assignments"; III. THE MIND AND THE SPIRIT: 5. Michael O'Hare, "Environmental Management"; 6. Winthrop Knowlton, "Members of the Audience: Public and Private Responsibilities to the Arts"; 7. Thomas C. Schelling, "Whose Business is Good Behavior?"; 8. Glenn C. Loury, "Public and Private Responsibilities in the Struggle against Poverty"; 9. Diane Ravitch, "American Education: Public and Private Responsibilities"; 10. Gerald M. Edelman, "Profits and Prophecy: A Partial View of American Science near the Millennium"; IV. THE CORPORATION AND THE ECONOMY: 11. Robert C. Clark, "Tender Offers and Corporate Governance"; 12. Alvin C. Warren, "Taxation of Corporations"; 13. Paul A. Samuelson, "Has Economic Science Improved the System?"; 14. Lawrence H. Summers, "Government Policy and Economic Performance"; Index, pp. 323-335; About the Contributors, 337-341; About the Editors, pp. 343-344. Red cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spine. Cream, ribbed dustwrapper not price-clipped ($24.95) with title lettering in large red letters above subtitle in smaller black letters on top half front cover; editor names in smaller black letters across bottom front cover, with Harvard University 350th/ John F. Kennedy School of Government 50th Anniversary celebratory logo at center front cover. Slight sunning to spine (all lettering still sharp and distinct, eminently readable); vertical 1/2" closed tear at 1/4" to left of bottom right corner, else Fine: Now in Brodart mylar which graciously forgives peccadilloes. Book itself: Tight spine (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO previous owner names. Clean text. UNREAD. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Scarce 1967 Bureau of Business Research reprint from New Mexico Business, authored by Clark S. Knowlton, Head of Sociology at the University of Texas at El Paso. This important study examines the history and challenges surrounding Spanish-American land grants in New Mexico, a subject central to cultural identity, property rights, and economic development in the Southwest. Includes extensive notes and references. Uncommon survival in booklet form, originally priced at 25¢, this copy bears a handwritten notation on the cover: "Compliments of Dept. of Pediatrics…!" An important piece for collectors of Southwestern history, Chicano studies, sociology, and New Mexico land tenure. - Author: Clark S. Knowlton - Publisher: Bureau of Business Research, University of New Mexico (Reprint from New Mexico Business) - Year: June 1967 - Topic/Subject: Land grants, Spanish-American history, Chicano studies, New Mexico sociology - land grant history, Spanish-American communities, New Mexico business research, Southwestern history, Clark S. Knowlton, UNM publications, Chicano studies Overall Condition Very Good. Staple-bound booklet, 13 pages. Covers show light edge wear, faint creasing, and a small handwritten note at top front cover. Interior pages are clean, bright, and unmarked, with secure binding.…

Hardcover. Small 4to. Maroon leatherette, mylar cover. xi, 372pp. Illustrations, 4 folding charts. Very good. Self-contained memoir of the Utah engineer, as Part One consisted of a family geneology. Inscribed on the front flyleaf to "Dear daughter / With my heart overjoyed with gratitude / and greatest love I dedicate this / volume to you my beloved daughter Virginia. / Ezra C. Knowlton.".…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1967 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 and contains approximately 24 pages. 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.…