John Mackechnie (51 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fifth Impression; 1981. Glossy, illustrated paper covers; edges and covers worn and rubbed; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; previous owner's name in corner of front cover and top of title page; interior is clean and unmarked; 146 pages.

146pp. Laminate p/b. Good, clean copy.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Third Edition; Third Printing. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1978. 3rd edition, 3rd printing. [146] pp. Price sticker residue on back cover. Minimal wear to cover. Pages free of markings. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 146 pages.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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

Condition: Good. 1965. Second Edition. 32 pages. Glazed illustrated paperback. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Remains of an old sticker to rear.

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Illustrated colour cover and no inscriptions. Very little use. A clean, tight copy of 124pp.

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 3rd edition, 4th printing. 146p. A softcover book in very good condition. Cover is lightly rubbed. Owners' signature and stamps inside, including a few embossed stamps; one embossed stamp on back cover as well. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Simple introduction to the Gaelic language.

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 3rd edition. 3rd edition, 3rd printing, 1978. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 146 pp. Green pictorial stiff paper wraps. Light rubbing and edge wear to the wraps.

4°, broschiert. Condition: Gut. unpaginiert Ausgesondertes Bibliotheksexemplar. Einband leicht berieben, bestoßen und - insbesondere der Buchrücken - ausgeblichen. Schnitt und Seitenwerk alters-/papierbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt. Mit eingelegter Beilage. B13-11-04D Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 439.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Beautiful copy. Tight, bright, and clean throughout (see pictures). All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch. 2023.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sunning to rear cover and spine ow Very Good.

Condition: Good. 1933. First Edition. 110 pages. Dust jacket over beige cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and visible foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Mild crushing to spine ends. Mild foxing and marking to boards. Mild dents to board edges. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Heavy tanning to spine. Heavy rubbing and marking all over.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Color Plates (illustrator). Not Indicated. Signed letter from the artist laid in. Bump on one corner, otherwise in very nice condition. Elspeth Lamb, RSA is a Scottish artist who mainly specialises in lithographic printmaking, as well as lecturing and publishing on the subject . She is known for using lithographic limestone to produce lithographic prints: a process which is still used extensively in the USA as well as Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop and Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen. She has had various residencies and taught all over the world, though she is based in Scotland. Her style uses bold colours and includes book arts, print methods (both traditional and non traditional) and papermaking. She is an elected member of the Royal Scottish Academy. She has currently left teaching and works freelance, running her own print studio.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Volumes 1 and 2 together, 1934 and 1950 printings, apart from a date on one of the feps, a clean unmarked set.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an instructional manual on how to live a devout and virtuous life. It is written for nuns and aspiring nuns, and provides guidance on how to live a life in harmony with God. The author explains how to overcome temptations, guard against sins, and develop spiritual virtues. The book also discusses the importance of humility, obedience, and charity, and provides practical advice on how to live a life in accordance with these principles. Through its exploration of faith, morals, and the spiritual life, this book offers invaluable insights for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and connection to the divine. 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.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. A paperback book in good condition, dated 1954. In a series of twenty-nine lessons.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in very good condition. Pages are clear & clean and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged; blue pen mark on rear cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. excellent crisp clean copy.

Condition: Very Good. 1934. Hardcover. Irish translation. First published 1933. Fine in fine original gilt-blocked green cloth. Covers showing light shelf wear, lightly toned, pages uncut, previous owner's name to ffep, remains a fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1934. Hardcover. Irish translation. First published 1933. Fine in fine original gilt-blocked green cloth. Covers showing light shelf wear, lightly toned, pages uncut, previous owner's name to ffep, remains a fine copy. . . . .

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

Condition: new.

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

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This architectural survey covers one of Scotland's most important periods of political and architectural change when mainstream European classicism became embedded as the cultural norm. Interposed between the decline of 'the Scottish castle' and its revival as Scotch Baronial architecture, the contributors consider both private and public/civic architecture. They showcase the architectural reflections of a Scotland finding its new elites by providing new research, analysing paradigms such as Holyrood and Hamilton Palace, as well as external reference points such as Paris tenements, Roman precedents and English parallels. Typologically, the book is broad in scope, covering the architecture and design of country estate and also the urban scene in the era before Edinburgh New Town. Steps decisively away from the 'Scottish castle' genre of architectureContextualises the work of Scotland's first well-documented grouping of major architects including Sir William Bruce, Mr James Smith, James Gibbs and the Adam dynastyDocuments the architectural developments of a transformational period in Scottish history Beautifully illustrated throughout with 300 colour illustrations This architectural survey covers one of Scotland's most important periods of political and architectural change when mainstream European classicism became embedded as the cultural norm. Typologically, the book is broad in scope, covering the architecture and design of country estate and also the urban scene in the era before Edinburgh New Town. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.