Henderson Eugene (55 results)

Condition: New.

First edition (not stated). xxiv, 131 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.25cm. Dull orange dust jacket lightly soiled, light stray pencil marks and short tear to rear panel. Black cloth with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board. Past owner's personal blind-stamp on half-title page; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. With Acknowledgements, Contributors (brief biographical comments), "Preface: The South in Transition" by W. David Lewis, and "Introduction: The South as a State of Mind" by B. Eugene Griessman. Features ten essays: "The Puzzle of the North-South Differential" by Kenneth E. Boulding; "Technology, Community, and Humanity: The Big Picture" by W. David Lewis; "From Carpetbag to Carpet Mill: Technology in the New South" by Melvin Kranzberg; "Human Resources and Changing Values in the South" by Ray Marshall; "Educational Change and the Southern Frontier" by Vivian W. Henderson; "The South and I: The View from the Plantation" by Edgar T. Thompson; "A Rejoinder: The Black Experience" by Thomas Miller Jenkins; "The South Revisited" by Robert Coles; "The Free state of Winston: Example or Warning?" by H. Brandt Ayers, James Dickey, Eugene Stanaland, Paul Hemphill, and Kenneth E. Boulding; and concluding with "Will the South Rise Again or Just Roll Over?" by B. Eugene Griessman. ISBN 0817353178.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. For the first three quarters of the twentieth century, in the heart of our nation, there thrived a safe haven which nurtured great aspirations of thousands of African American youth and their families. "The Sumner Story" highlights the history of a segregated high school which became recognized for the stellar academic performance of its students. Highly qualified faculty who believed in the students' ability to achieve prepared them for a world of competition, hard knocks, compromises and closed doors. The story also denotes and illuminates outstanding career successes of alumni. In a socially and economically segregated nation, black students who had a "Sumner-like" experience were very fortunate because their schools served as clear windows and powerful springboards to promising possibilities. In this regard, nine other segregated high schools are reviewed. Insights can be gained from this story on how to resolve the plight of low-performing schools in socially and economically disadvantaged communities.…

Paperback. Condition: New. For the first three quarters of the twentieth century, in the heart of our nation, there thrived a safe haven which nurtured great aspirations of thousands of African American youth and their families. "The Sumner Story" highlights the history of a segregated high school which became recognized for the stellar academic performance of its students. Highly qualified faculty who believed in the students' ability to achieve prepared them for a world of competition, hard knocks, compromises and closed doors. The story also denotes and illuminates outstanding career successes of alumni. In a socially and economically segregated nation, black students who had a "Sumner-like" experience were very fortunate because their schools served as clear windows and powerful springboards to promising possibilities. In this regard, nine other segregated high schools are reviewed. Insights can be gained from this story on how to resolve the plight of low-performing schools in socially and economically disadvantaged communities.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First Edition. 1st printing, July 1958; #B119. Cover art by Richard Powers. Paperback original - released simultaneously with Gnome hardcover. Includes "Introduction" by Judith Merril; "Let's Be Frank" by Brian W. Aldiss; "The Fly" by George Langelaan; "Let's Get Together" by Isaac Asimov; "The Wonder Horse" by George Byram; "You Know Willie" by Theodore R. Cogswell; "Near Miss" by Henry Kuttner; "Game Preserve" by Rog Phillips; "Now Let Us Sleep" by Avram Davidson; "Wilderness" by Zenna Henderson; "Flying High" by Eugene Ionesco; "The Edge of the Sea" by Algis Budrys. Science Fact: "How Near Is the Moon?" by Judith Merril; Trabsition - From Fantasy to Science" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Sputnik: One Reason Why We Lost" by G. Harry Stine; "Going Up!" by Dennis Driscoll; "Where Do We Go from here?" by Willy Ley; "Science Fiction Still Needs Science Fact" by Anthony Boucher; "The Year's S-F" by Judioth Merril. Tanning; spien a little faded; minor creasing and rubbing. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. San Francisco: City Lights Books 1989. First Edition .Trade Paperback. 0872862410 ]. 214 pages [plus ads and other material at the rear]. Very good with light wear and a crease to the top corner rear cover. See photos clphE.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Large softcover INSCRIBED BY RICHARD HENDERSON ("Richard") to the first owner, in excellent condition (slight handling). 164 pages. A game related to the Knight's Tour in chess. [1.1 lbs]. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hello. Welcome to our small, family-owned bookstore. Paperback, 6 3/4" x 8 3/4"x 1/2". Very good, bright copy; signed, Eugene M. Henderson. All bright, free of marks and damage. 118 pages. Packaged using bubble wrap and a sturdy cardboard box. Thanks for checking out this book from our small-town brick-and-mortar and supporting small business. Signed by the author Eugene M. Henderson.…

Softcover. Condition: Very good condition. Volume 70, Number 1 (March 2002). Softcover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Large softcover in VG condition, inscribed by the author to the first owners. Slight wear and gentle bow. 234 pages. [1.5 lbs]. William R. Friday (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition.

paperback. Condition: Good. Dadadira, Westcliffe, Co., 2008, 1st., 8"x10-1/2", paperbk., 164pp., inscription by 'Doc" - might be an author, but might not. 2 puzzles to a page. first two puzzles on page 1 have been completed, culred cover edges, ow VG $.

Condition: Good. 1959. Book Club Edition. 208 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to spine and front panel.…

Maroon hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Page edges browning. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 208pp + plates. 14 b/w plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. Good condition book, with some brownspotting to edges of interior pages, minor bumps and rubs to cover corners, in a Good Condition dustjacket with multiple chips, rubs and creases to edges, some brownspotting to jacket edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. No statement of later printing on copyright page. …

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and loss. Some tape repairs.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 194 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 208pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed corners and spine ends; bottom front corner bumped. Text block edges tanned; affecting page margins. Pages ageing. Internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage. …

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: The contents lightly toned with age; Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¼" x 5" (0.7 kg); pp 208; Index; Includes: Black & white photographs; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #188605 ||.…

Condition: Good. 1957. First Published. 208 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light marking to rear panel.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1906 PUBLICATION; includes the two large folded maps(loosely-inserted; complete for this publication); Hardcover; ex-library; corners bumped; light browning of leaves; several dog-eared corners of leaves; o/w in good condition. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. For the first three quarters of the twentieth century, in the heart of our nation, there thrived a safe haven which nurtured great aspirations of thousands of African American youth and their families. "The Sumner Story" highlights the history of a segregated high school which became recognized for the stellar academic performance of its students. Highly qualified faculty who believed in the students' ability to achieve prepared them for a world of competition, hard knocks, compromises and closed doors. The story also denotes and illuminates outstanding career successes of alumni. In a socially and economically segregated nation, black students who had a "Sumner-like" experience were very fortunate because their schools served as clear windows and powerful springboards to promising possibilities. In this regard, nine other segregated high schools are reviewed. Insights can be gained from this story on how to resolve the plight of low-performing schools in socially and economically disadvantaged communities.…

Hardback. Condition: VG. nrVG DW. 1st Thus. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Edges of text a bit browned or spotted.

Condition: New. Print on Demand. Henderson, Mr. Rodney Lee (illustrator).