Durell Thomas (174 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. A hard to find text book from the early 1940's for math classes in school. Some of the pages inside are dog eared. Light overall signs of age and wear. Stamp from a school inside. WE ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Blue cloth hardcover wtih black lettering and design on the cover. Some light signs of age and wear. Previous owner stamp inside. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Poor--A book is so worn that is is only good for reading but very damaged. All text complete. Heavy discoloration spots to boards. Some soiling to boards. Heavy rubbing wear to board edges and corners. Fraying to board corners. Decent chip to bottom spine end. Soiling to textblock. Browning and soiling throughout inside. Rough edges to some inside pages. Tears to some inside pages and writing to free end papers - back side.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover, no DJ. Covers show edge wear and soiling. Previous owner's name on end paper, pages are otherwise clean and unmarked, though tanned. Binding is tight, hinges reinforced.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Cloth. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. Rust-colored cloth with black lettering and trim on front cover and spine, corners and spine ends a little bumped and worn, cover shows some rubbing and water damage, minor other spotting. Binding just beginning to crack in the center of the text, otherwise secure. Pages somewhat tanned and foxed with minor water staining, no markings. 479 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books or sets may require extra postage for priority or international shipment.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 12mo. 288, xxii pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in tan cloth with brown lettering. The binding is rubbed and worn but sound. Corners bumped. Paper label at the headcap of the spine. The covers are smudged from handling. Foxing to endpapers. The text is toned and has occasional pencil markings.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). Yellow cloth binding. B & w illust. 326 pages plus answers. A few erased pencil markings. Covers darkened. Spine slightly worn at ends.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st ? Yellow cloth binding. 326 pages plus an answer section. Some erased pencil markings. A few pages slightly soiled. Covers and spine darkened and slightly soiled. Slight shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book is tight and clean with no markings. The boards show edge wear and handling/shelving type soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hazelrigg, Paul (Maps) ;Kane, Herb ;McBarron, H. Charles ;Aldridge, Andy ;Mars, W.T. ;Sweet, Darrell ;Moser, Charles ;Curran, James (illustrator). Textbook retired from public school system. Usual stamps markings et.al. However, this copy has no name on check-out list. Interior is tight, no marks in text. Book has been wet at foot, dried w/o damage. Hardcover has full-color illustrated cloth boards, but no DJ. There are 6 major needs to sustain a civilization: Food, Clothing, Shelter, Transportation, Communication & Public Health. Textbook which examines how these were handled in past & present cultures. Printing/Publication info is sparse. Printed before ISBNs, this copy has none. Probably LoC# is 55-00111 (this might be H&R catalog #), but this copy shows a copyright date of 1964.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Binding Tight Very Minor Underlining Light Edge Wear. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: good+. 452pp including index + large section of answers; answers section has marks from being stapled shut; dark navy cover with red lettering & decoration; b/w & multi-color ils; some wear to extrems of cover & soiling; school district label on front endpage; chips, tears, & creases to free front endpage. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Good. Spine shaken, casecover soiled, frayed at spine tips and corners. Text yellowed, good reading copy.

Condition: Very Good. 65 pp., paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket. Cover has bumped corners and small nick on spine. A little writing on front end page. Pages browning. A few spots and dog-ears. Very Good condition.

Trade paperback. Presumed first edition/first printing. xxx, 140 p. Occasional footnotes. Illustrations. (some in color). Bibliography. This is a product of Project Air Force. When appropriate, the U.S. Air Force needs to be prepared to supply joint task force (JTF) headquarters. The authors discuss the theory and practice of JTFs, survey command-related developments in the Department of Defense, examine four JTF operations, and consider requirements for JTF headquarters. They use this analysis to develop recommendations to improve U.S. Air Force-led JTF headquarters. This monograph seeks to help AIr Force personnel understand the requirements of an effective Joint Task Force headquarters and to identify the borad outlines of how the Air Force can build and maintain this capability. It considers the nature of a Joint Task Force command, surveys command-related developments in other services and in other elements of the defense community, and examines four operations. It offers recommendations for the consideration of the Air Force to enhance its ability/capability to assign personnel properly and operate such a joint Headquarters. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Wraps. Presumed first edition/first printing. v, [1], 42 p. Endnotes. Notwithstanding the claims of some in the United States, European affairs continue to dominate U.S. foreign policy and strategic thinking. The end of the Cold War has not seen any blurring of the focus of U.S. officials on European affairs. Managing the implications of the break-up of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact, the seemingly never-ending conflicts in the Balkans, increasing Western norms and institutions in Central and Eastern Europe, and expanding and reforming the North Atlantic Alliance are just some of the issues that require firm and consistent U.S. leadership. Dr. Stephen J. Blank has served as the Strategic Studies Institute s expert on the Soviet bloc and the post-Soviet world since 1989. WILLIAM T. JOHNSEN currently is the Associate Dean for Academic Policy at the U.S. Army War College. Previously he served for 7 years in the Strategic Studies Institute, where he specialized in U.S. and European security issues. Very good. Cover has slight wear and soiling.

Trade paperback. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. xxiv, 154 p. Abbreviations. Occasional footnotes. Illustrations (some in color). Bibligraphy. The nature of recent challenges and the types of missions the U.S. Department of Defense has undertaken highlight the need for it to consider ways to help the military prepare to work with other government agencies, international organizations, private and non governmental organizations, and foreign militaries. Current training programs aimed at headquarters staffs need to be revamped to focus on high-priority tasks that are amenable to training. Integrated operations require the U.S. military to work with other government agencies, organizations, and foreign militaries. Current headquarter-staff training needs to be revamped to focus on high-priority tasks. The study obkective of this work was to assist the Department of Defense increase its integrated operations proficency. The authors evaluated a variety of task types and provided assessment of decuation, exercises and training. Recommendations were also provided in this study prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.

Condition: Very Good. 21 pp., very good, softcover. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Wraps. v, [1], 13, [1] p. Staple bound. Endnotes. This is a Strategic Studies Institute Special Report. From an on-line posting: "Thomas-Durell Young is Program Manager, Europe Center for Civil-Military Relations (CCMR), Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. He is also Academic Associate for the Comparative Defense Planning Certificate in the Department of National Security Affairs. He developed and executed the Office of the Secretary of Defense s Defense Institution Building survey and road-map development process from 2008-2010. From spring 2010 to the end of 2011, Dr Young has lead a major effort to support Bulgarian Defense Minister Anyu Angelov in the conduct of a far-reaching Bulgarian Force Structure Review that seeks to transform the defense organization into one that is in full accordance with NATO nations norms. Dr Young also holds the position of Staff Consultant at the RAND Corporation (Santa Monica) where he assesses defense planning and management issues. Prior to taking these positions in March 2000, he was a Research Professor at the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College for 12 years where we had responsibilities for producing analyses of European politico-military issues, as well as joint planning, execution and management systems and procedures for the Army and Joint Staffs." Very good. No dust jacket. Cover has slight wear and soiling. May be a reprint due to cover and form of staple binding.

Wraps. Presumed first edition/first printing. iv, 19 p. Endnotes. One of the key implications of the fundamental changes in European Security Affairs that occurred during the end quarter of the Twentieth Century, was the diminished importance of short-range nuclear forces (SNF) to NATO security requirements. This essay was part of the assessment of the implications of some of those changes. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has slight wear and soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Sticker on front panel; erase marks on front end page. Near Fine condition.

Wraps. Kistler, James D. (Cover Artist) (illustrator). Presumed first edition/first printing. v, [1], 21, [1] p. Tables. Endnotes. From an on-line posting: "While there are arguably sufficient reaction forces to support NATO Ministerial Guidance, there are numerous weaknesses that would, and have, inhibited the efficient and effective deployment of land forces in crises. There are insufficient deployable reaction headquarters, both at the corps and component command level that would support a commander of a NATO Combined Joint Task Force. Dr. Thomas--Durell Young is at the Center for Civil-Military Relations, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. From 1992 until 2000, he was a Research Professor at the Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, and is a 1990 graduate of the U.S. Army War College. The above information may not be current. It was current at the time when the individual worked for SSI or was published by SSI." Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 2001 first edition hardback in fine condition. No marks, clean and bright, tight binding. No flaws to the black, cloth boards. No dust jacket (as published). A lovely copy. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.