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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.

Condition: New.

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

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

It is in a Hogarth frame and a bevelled ivory mount. Mount window 280 x 220 mm; frame 420 x 355 mm overall. Print appears in good condition but there is a little toning in the margins. Not examined out of the frame. Please see images. 42 x 35.5 cm.

To Edward Sampson Esqre of Henbury, Gloucestershire, This plate is most respectfully dedicated by The Publisher. Publisher: George Davey, 1 Broad Street, Bristol. It is in a Hogarth frame and a bevelled ivory mount. Mount window 280 x 225 mm; frame 420 x 355 mm overall. Print appears in good condition but there is a little toning in the margins. Not examined out of the frame. Please see images. 42 x 35.5 cm.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ; ISBN 9780820307114 0820307114 OCLC 10146926 LCCN 83018078 LC LD1983 .B6 1984 Dewey 378.75818 ; orange cloth in photographic dustjacket ; name on front endpaper ; Contents: The Early years 1784-1860 -- Troubled times 1861-1899 -- Renaissance 1899-1932 -- The modern era 1933-1984 -- Today and tomorrow 1985-1999 -- Biographical note ; First published during the school's bicentennial, A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia has now been revised and expanded to include a new, updated section and 43 new photographs that portray the university's most recent growth and development. More than 300 illustrations and photographs accompany the story of pivotal events and the details of student life from the first classes held on the Georgia frontier in 1801 through the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction, the admission of women in 1918, and the construction of a new east campus. This new edition features an in-depth chronicle of the University of Georgia's rapid growth during the past decade and describes the effects of the expansion of the student body and faculty, the burgeoning athletic program and its new emphasis on women's sports, and the administrations of Charles Knapp and Michael Adams. From landmark changes to little-known events and curious facts, A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia presents a complete portrait of the school that blends educational innovation and cultural diversity with long-standing traditions. Book. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Negro in American Life' is a thought-provoking elective course designed to guide young people through the complex landscape of Christian race relationships during the early twentieth century. Written by Willis J. King, this work serves as both a historical primary source and a social curriculum, examining the status, contributions, and challenges faced by African Americans within the broader American social fabric. Through a structured series of lessons, the book explores the intersection of faith and sociology, encouraging readers to apply Christian principles to the pressing social issues of the 1920s. It delves into the history of the African American experience, the conditions of the time, and the moral imperative for racial understanding and justice. As an artifact of the social gospel movement, 'The Negro in American Life' offers invaluable insight into how religious institutions sought to address systemic inequality and foster a more equitable society through education and dialogue.This work remains a significant text for those interested in the history of the Civil Rights movement, the evolution of religious education, and the development of racial identity in America. It provides a window into the intellectual and moral efforts of the era to bridge divides through faith-based study and social action.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Negro in American Life' is a thought-provoking elective course designed to guide young people through the complex landscape of Christian race relationships during the early twentieth century. Written by Willis J. King, this work serves as both a historical primary source and a social curriculum, examining the status, contributions, and challenges faced by African Americans within the broader American social fabric. Through a structured series of lessons, the book explores the intersection of faith and sociology, encouraging readers to apply Christian principles to the pressing social issues of the 1920s. It delves into the history of the African American experience, the conditions of the time, and the moral imperative for racial understanding and justice. As an artifact of the social gospel movement, 'The Negro in American Life' offers invaluable insight into how religious institutions sought to address systemic inequality and foster a more equitable society through education and dialogue.This work remains a significant text for those interested in the history of the Civil Rights movement, the evolution of religious education, and the development of racial identity in America. It provides a window into the intellectual and moral efforts of the era to bridge divides through faith-based study and social action.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1999 McDonald Institute large format hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1997 British Museum Press out of print hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Contents: Introduction: Augustus Wollaston Franks - Towards a Portrait by David M. Wilson; Chapter 1: Collectors, Connoisseurs and Curators in the Victorian Age by Arthur MacGregor; Chapter 2: Antiquities and the Public: the Expanding Museum, 1851-96 by John Mack; Chapter 3: Franks and the British Museum - the Cuckoo in the Nest by Marjorie Caygill; Chapter 4: A Curator's Curator: Franks and the Stone Age Collections by Jill Cook; Chapter 5: Later Prehistory and Roman Britain: the Formation of the National Collections by T.W. Potter; Chapter 6: Franks and Ethnography by J.C.H. King; Chapter 7: 'Some recollection of me when I am gone': Franks and the Early Medieval Archaeology of Britain and Ireland by Marjorie Caygill; Chapter 8: Franks and the Medieval Collections by John Cherry; Chapter 9: Franks and European Ceramics, Glass and Enamels by Aileen Dawson; Chapter 10: Oriental Pottery and Porcelain by Jessica Harrison-Hall; Chapter 11: Franks and the Oxus Treasure by John Curtis; Chapter 12: Sculpture from India by Michael D. Willis; Chapter 13: The Art and Antiquities of Japan by Lawrence Smith; Chapter 14: 'Islamism, not an easy matter' by Rachel Ward; Chapter 15: Early Scientific Instruments and Horology by R.G.W. Anderson; Chapter 16: The Legacy of Edward Hawkins: Franks as Numismatist by Luke Syson; Chapter 17: Franks as a Bookplate Collector by Brian North Lee.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. 154pp. Gray cloth stamped in blue. Two neat, early owner names, a few erasable pencil strokes in the text, else near fine, with remnants of the dust jacket present and laid in. Scarce.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 11, Pages:- 3, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 11 3.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1926 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 166 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. 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. Pages: 166.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Negro in American Life" is a thought-provoking elective course designed to guide young people through the complex landscape of Christian race relationships during the early twentieth century. Written by Willis J. King, this work serves as both a historical primary source and a social curriculum, examining the status, contributions, and challenges faced by African Americans within the broader American social fabric. Through a structured series of lessons, the book explores the intersection of faith and sociology, encouraging readers to apply Christian principles to the pressing social issues of the 1920s. It delves into the history of the African American experience, the conditions of the time, and the moral imperative for racial understanding and justice. As an artifact of the social gospel movement, "The Negro in American Life" offers invaluable insight into how religious institutions sought to address systemic inequality and foster a more equitable society through education and dialogue.This work remains a significant text for those interested in the history of the Civil Rights movement, the evolution of religious education, and the development of racial identity in America. It provides a window into the intellectual and moral efforts of the era to bridge divides through faith-based study and social action.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 478 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. 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. Pages: 478 Language: English.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "The Negro in American Life" is a thought-provoking elective course designed to guide young people through the complex landscape of Christian race relationships during the early twentieth century. Written by Willis J. King, this work serves as both a historical primary source and a social curriculum, examining the status, contributions, and challenges faced by African Americans within the broader American social fabric. Through a structured series of lessons, the book explores the intersection of faith and sociology, encouraging readers to apply Christian principles to the pressing social issues of the 1920s. It delves into the history of the African American experience, the conditions of the time, and the moral imperative for racial understanding and justice. As an artifact of the social gospel movement, "The Negro in American Life" offers invaluable insight into how religious institutions sought to address systemic inequality and foster a more equitable society through education and dialogue.This work remains a significant text for those interested in the history of the Civil Rights movement, the evolution of religious education, and the development of racial identity in America. It provides a window into the intellectual and moral efforts of the era to bridge divides through faith-based study and social action.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 474, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 474 474.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 166, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 166 166.…