G V Jacks (30 results)

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: 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. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1954. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with spotting to page ends.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 6th impression . 6th impression 1949. There is Gilt on the spine of the book. Heavy book extra postage may be required. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. There is foxing around the block of the book and on the first and last few pages, little within the body of the book. All pages are accessible. The binding is secure. R*2026/03/29 GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Nice book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. Previous ownership markings on front fly leaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate loosening to binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

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

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

Condition: Very Good. 1963. Hardcover. Fine clean copy in original cloth cover. Sunned spine. Light bumping to spine. Ex-Libris with usual stamps. Biro mark on ffep. Light foxing, remains a fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. usual library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: edge wear, library sticker spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. HARDBACK original green cloth with gilt lettering on spine gilt embossed library device on front pages: 206 all edges speckled 177mm x 242mm (7 x 9.5") ex-academic library with usual plates and stamps small label and mark on spine head tail and corners lightly rubbed.

Condition: Very Good. 1963. Hardcover. Fine clean copy in original cloth cover. Sunned spine. Light bumping to spine. Ex-Libris with usual stamps. Biro mark on ffep. Light foxing, remains a fine copy. . . . .

Condition: Good. Good condition. No date stated. English, French & Spanish. (agriculture, soil, science) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

23x16. 1/2 tela. 440 pgs. Edición trilingüe (inglés, francés y castellano). (K2596).

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: V.g. Dust Jacket Condition: V.g. Reprint of 1954 edition. Jacket price-clipped, owner's signature. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

23x16. Encuadernación editorial 180 pgs. Texto en inglés. (J1797).

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

8vo, HB, prelims + 181pp. Good condition. Bumped, owner's name on front cover, lightly sunned. Pictures available on request. Prepared from the references conatined in the card index maintained by the Commonwealth Bureau of Soil Science, begun in 1929.

4941.JACKS G. V. & WHYTE R. O. 1939 VANISHING LANDS. A WORLD SURVEOY OF SOIL EROSION. 332PP. ILLUSTRATED. HARD COVER GOOD CONDITION. (GNH-BASE-294).

4to (10x7.5in), HB, 87pp + 12 pages of plates. Good- condition. Bumped, general wear, rubbed, owner's name on front cover, soiled, last page of text and plates water marked and rippled, first two pages of plates have torn upper edges where they were stuck together at some point. Contents clear and legible. Pictures available on request.

Condition: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, manca sovraccoperta strappi Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, bruniture macchie.

221 S. mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Beiliegt: Der beschädigte Original-Schutzumschlag. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 440 8°, Original-Leinen (Hardcover), Bibliotheks-Exemplar, mehrere Stempel auf Vorsatz und Titel, insgesamt gutes und innen sauberes Exemplar,

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. With owner's name and inscription inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

rilegato. Condition: Good. 0. Dorso: con impressioni in oro. Legatura: in mezza tela, con segni d'uso, con impressioni in oro al piatto. Pagine testo: ingiallite. Sovraccoperta: cartonata con alette informative, con fioriture, con lievi strappi. Buono stato interno. Buono (Good) . Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the destructive force of soil erosion, a problem often overlooked but with consequences that have reshaped the course of history. The author examines the ways in which human activities, particularly agriculture and deforestation, have accelerated this natural process, leading to soil exhaustion and the creation of barren lands. Drawing upon examples from ancient civilizations like those in China and Mesopotamia, the book demonstrates how soil erosion has played a role in the downfall of empires, leaving behind ruined cities and infertile deserts. While the author acknowledges that some regions, like Western Europe, have successfully adapted their agricultural practices to prevent large-scale erosion, the book focuses on the dangers posed to the newly settled lands of the New World. The author highlights the crucial role of water management in combating erosion, discussing how uncontrolled runoff leads to devastating floods and silts up vital waterways. The book emphasizes that the problem is not simply the loss of soil but also the destruction of its capacity to hold moisture, making drought a more serious threat in eroded regions. Ultimately, the author argues that soil erosion is a symptom of a fundamental misalignment between human civilization and the natural world, and that a sustainable future depends on a conscious shift toward practices that preserve and enhance soil fertility. This book provides a stark warning about the fragility of our relationship with the land, urging us to consider the long-term consequences of our actions. 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.

(Categ. Ambiente) - (In 16.mo cm. 13x19) - (Legatura : editoriale in mezza tela con sopraccoperta) - (Ed. : prima) - (pp. 413) - (Collana : Cultura d'oggi) Con foto in bianco e nero ft (61e). Trad. Friedmann Giovanni.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 256. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1954 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. 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 Pages: 256.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 402. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1939 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. 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 Pages: 402.