Moss Basil (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Brown leatherette boards in mylar protected illustrated dust jacket. 176 pp. Light soiling to jacket. FINE in NEAR FINE dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 23 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 23 pages. (SL#34).

First Printing. Hardcover, (Faux leather), 8vo. 176pp. Tight. Map. Signed Presentation copy. Nice d/j with faint price calculation erased inside front flap, still, Fine in Fine D/j in jacker protector.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New in dust jacket. Review Copy with Publisher's promo slip.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good for year paperback: The book is in good readable condition but there may be slight folding, tanning, marks, wear to covers etc. Staple binding.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo. 17pp. Signed Presentation copy. No names or other markings. Fine in Fine, unclipped D/j. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. BRAND NEW BOOK, STILL IN ORIGINAL PUBLISHERS SHRINKWRAP. Clean, tight, bright and fresh. In 1925, the author was born into the community of Mount Scott, named for the Wichita mountain that loomed above it. There on the Kiowa farmland his family leased, Moss grew up hearing and living the tales he has shared with us in this volume. Others derive from stories told to him by his family and suppose the lives of Kiowas and Comanches as they might have been a quarter to a half century earlier. A very nice, pristine, copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Edges slightly rubbed and darkened, spine slightly creased. Handling marks to rear. Contents clean, firm and vg/near fine. No insc.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Still in original publishers shrinkwrap. 176 pages. The tales are fictitious, however they reflect the feelings of the author that came to him in his close contact with Indian culture. A focus on the Native Americans who took advantage of a belated government offer and claimed farms in the area of the Wichitas. The hope of the writer is that this sheds some light on times and places in history that have not been written about or studied extensively.…

hardcover with dustjacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed and inscribed to the previous owner. First Edition. Book is a hardcover and it and the dust jacket are in fine condition. In 1925, Basil Moss was born into the community of Mount Scott, named for the Wichita mountain that loomed above it. Published by Texas Tech University Press. 176 pages. ; Standard Book Size.; 176 pages; Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 190 pages. dj worn, name on ffep. Basil Smith (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth hardcover, x + 224 pages, NOT ex-library. Interior is clean and bright throughout, untanned, with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps. Binding shows minor manufacturing imperfections, remains firm with strong hinges. Gentle dusty marks on upper page edges externally. Dust jacket shows white shelfworn/rubbed marks, untorn, clean, in very good condition. -- Contents: Foreword; 1. Introduction [Global Energy Problem; Energy Supply in the Third World and the Humid Tropics]; 2. Rural Energy Production and Consumption [Rural Economy and the Rural Energy Mix; Special Position of Fuelwood in the Rural Energy Economy; Nature of Fuelwood; Urban Demand and the Commercial Fuelwood Industry; Land Tenure and Fuelwood]; 3. Ecological Constraints for Fuelwood Production [Tree Biology in the Tropics; Community Interactions; Environmental Constraints]; 4. Relations with Agriculture [Husbandry Systems and Their Ecological Character; Land Rotation and Shifting Systems; Permanent Cultivation Systems; Permanent Tree and Shrub Systems; Management of Semi-Natural Forests and Woodlands; Agroforestry Systems; Pastoral Systems; Arable / Pastoral Systems; Integration of Agriculture and Fuelwood Production; Towards Ecological Diversity]; 5. Rural Energy Policy: Alternative Energy Strategies [Fuel Substitution: The Uses of and Search for Conventional Sources of Fuel and Power; Fuel Substitution: Non-Conventional Sources of Power and the Search for Alternative Energy Technology; Fuelwood Production Systems and Improved Management; Greater Efficiency in Energy Production and Use; Diffusion of Energy Innovations]; 6. Policy for Research and for Development Strategies [Rural Energy and Fuelwood Research and Development Policy; Short-Term Strategies; Medium-Term Strategies; Long-Term Strategies; Role of the United Nations University in Rural Energy Research]; Bibliography.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,150grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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Hardcover. Condition: New.