John W Decker (71 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 116 Pages Illus., This Is The Original Publication Not A Reprint.

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

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

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

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Very Good+ dj. First Edition. [no discernible wear to book, one-time owner's name plus date & place of purchase in ink at top of front endpaper; the mostly-white jackets shows a bit of soiling and scuffing]. (pen and ink drawings) "In this exciting adventure, Holmes and Watson solve one of the most amazing mysteries of their long career, when Jumbo, the well-known Barnum and Bailey elephant, disappears without a trace. You will meet such colorful and exciting characters of the circus as P.T. Barnum himself, Lord George Sanger (one of the most highly respected men in circus life), Matthew Scott (Jumbo's notorious trainer), and many others." NOTE that this copy is NOT one of the 60 copies signed by Lane and Decker on the limitation page. Illustrated by Jeff Decker (illustrator).…

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

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. inscribed by author.

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

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8vo. maroon boards, hardcover; viii, 56 pages; a fine, tight, clean, unmarked copy in a lightly soiled dustjacket.

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Cloth. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Decker was a professor at the University of Wisconsin . Illustrated . A detailed look at he state of the art in at in making cheddar at the turn of the century . Decker was a professor at the University Of Wisconsin . Insect marks to the boards . Name of previous owner on front pastedown and back pastedown . The hinges and all pages are tight .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1895. 151 pages. Maroon cloth with gilt titling. Cloth shows rubbing to the edges and light scuffing throughout. Spine and binding sound. Interior lightly age toned, but clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. None issued. Oversized hardcover in maroon cloth with spine lettered in gilt. 318 pp. . Volume 3 only. Text clean. Near fine.

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. 3rd ed. ; xv, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm ; LCCN 2005012625 ; ISBN 9781931719681 , 1931719683 ; OCLC 60348832 ; stiff color paper wrappers ; Contents: section I. Defining and understanding gangs -- 1. Defining and researching gangs / Robert J. Bursik Jr., Harold G. Grasmick -- 2. The history of gang research / Scott H. Decker, Barrik Van Winkle -- 3. A multiple marginality framework of gangs / James Diego Vigil -- 4. The antecedents of gang membership / Terence P. Thornberry, Marvin D. Krohn, Alan J. Lizotte, Carolyn A. Smith, Kimberly Tobin -- 5. Getting into gangs / Jody Miller -- 6. Leaving the gang / Scott H. Decker, Janet L. Lauritsen -- section II. Distribution and structures of gangs -- 7. Recent patterns of gang problems in the United States : results from the 1996-2002 National Youth Gang Survey / Arlen Egley Jr., James C. Howell, Aline K. Major -- 8. The evolution of street gangs : an examination of form and variation / Deborah Lamm Weisel -- 9. Street gangs : a cross-national perspective / Malcolm W. Klein -- 10. Gang members on the move / Cheryl L. Maxson -- 11. Inside the Fremont Hustlers / Mark S. Fleisher -- 12. The working gang / Felix Padilla -- 13. An overview of the challenge of prison gangs / Mark S. Fleisher, Scott H. Decker -- section III. Race, ethnicity, and gender in gangs -- 14. Race and gender differences between gang and nongang youths : results from a multi-site study / Finn-Aage Esbensen, L. Thomas Winfree Jr -- 15. Chinese gangs and extortion / Ko-Lin Chin -- 16. Patterns of ethnic violence in a Frankfurt street gang / Hermann Tertilt -- 17. Female gangs : a focus on research / Joan Moore, John Hagedorn -- 18. The impact of sex composition on gangs and gang member delinquency / Dana Peterson, Jody Miller, Finn-Aage Esbensen -- section IV. Gangs, violence, and drugs -- 19. Membership in youth gangs and involvement in serious and violent offending / Terence P. Thornberry -- 20. Gang involvement and delinquency in a middle school population / G. David Curry, Scott H. Decker, Arlen Egley Jr -- 21. Situations of violence in the lives of girl gang members / Geoffrey Hunt, Karen Joe-Laidler -- 22. Defining gang homicide : an updated look at member and motive approaches / Cheryl L. Maxson, Malcolm W. Klein -- 23. Gang homicide in L.A., 1981-2001 / George Tita, Allan Abrahamse -- 24. Street gang crime in Chicago / Carolyn Rebecca Block, Richard Block -- 25. 'Getting high and getting by' : dimensions of drug selling behaviors among American Mexican gang members in South Texas / Avelardo Valdez, Stephen J. Sifaneck -- section V. Programs and policies -- 26. Public policy responses to gangs : evaluating the outcomes / Noelle E. Fearn, Scott H. Decker, G. David Curry -- 27. G-Dog and the homeboys / Celeste Fremon -- 28. New approaches to the strategic prevention of gang and group-involved violence / Anthony A. Braga, David M. Kennedy, George E. Tita -- 29. A study of police gang units in six cities / Vincent J. Webb, Charles M. Katz -- 30. Gang problems and gang programs in a national sample of schools : summary / Gary D. Gottfredson, Denise C. Gottfredson -- 31. The national evaluation of the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program / Finn-Aage Esbensen -- 32. Antigang legislation and its potential impact : the promises and the pitfalls / Beth Bjerregaard -- 33. For the sake of the neighborhood? : civil gang injunctions as a gang intervention tool in Southern California / Cheryl L. Maxson, Karen Hennigan, David C. Sloan ; a few bent page corners at back, else FINE. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the intricacies of peach refrigeration techniques with this insightful book. The author examines the factors influencing the cooling of peaches packed in various containers, shedding light on how variables like temperature, packaging type, and wrapping materials impact the preservation of this delicate fruit. The book explores both theoretical principles and practical applications, providing valuable knowledge for growers, packers, and anyone involved in the postharvest handling of peaches. Its detailed analysis and practical recommendations empower readers to optimize cooling strategies, minimize spoilage, and deliver high-quality peaches to consumers. 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.…