Nicholas Peckham (29 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. Within three decades of its refounding in Ann Arbor in 1837, the University of Michigan became the largest and arguably most progressive university in the United States. By century's end, its influence in higher education stretched from coast to coast- from Cornell to Stanford- and touched professional, graduate, and undergraduate education. At the end of the twentieth century, the University of Michigan continues to rank among the nation's leading universities, setting the standard for higher education in the twenty-first century.Howard Peckham's history of the University of Michigan was published in 1967 to help celebrate the University's 150th anniversary. This new edition by Margaret and Nicholas Steneck continues Peckham's broad coverage of the University of Michigan through its 175th anniversary, covering the administrations of Robben Fleming, Harold Shapiro, and the beginning of the presidency of James Duderstadt.The Stenecks have also reformatted and edited the earlier Peckham chapters to turn The Making of the University of Michigan into an accessible and engaging book to read or to browse, covering all aspects of campus life, from sports and students to the coming and going of faculty, administrators, and regents, with over seventy-five photos carefully integrated into the text.Margaret and Nicholas Steneck are historians at the University of Michigan who currently teach a large and popular undergraduate lecture course on the history of the University of Michigan.…

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

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.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Within three decades of its refounding in Ann Arbor in 1837, the University of Michigan became the largest and arguably most progressive university in the United States. By century's end, its influence in higher education stretched from coast to coast- from Cornell to Stanford- and touched professional, graduate, and undergraduate education. At the end of the twentieth century, the University of Michigan continues to rank among the nation's leading universities, setting the standard for higher education in the twenty-first century.Howard Peckham's history of the University of Michigan was published in 1967 to help celebrate the University's 150th anniversary. This new edition by Margaret and Nicholas Steneck continues Peckham's broad coverage of the University of Michigan through its 175th anniversary, covering the administrations of Robben Fleming, Harold Shapiro, and the beginning of the presidency of James Duderstadt.The Stenecks have also reformatted and edited the earlier Peckham chapters to turn The Making of the University of Michigan into an accessible and engaging book to read or to browse, covering all aspects of campus life, from sports and students to the coming and going of faculty, administrators, and regents, with over seventy-five photos carefully integrated into the text.Margaret and Nicholas Steneck are historians at the University of Michigan who currently teach a large and popular undergraduate lecture course on the history of the University of Michigan.…

Condition: Good. Reprint. 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.

Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This copy has no creasing of the spine or covers, little edge wear. Interior text is clean and tight in binding. Numerous black and white photographic illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Various (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 175th Anniversary edition. Near fine no markings. Has a form letter from the president of the university laid-in to welcome the new students . etc.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cover is in excellent condition, save for minimal corner bumping. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Some spotting to upper textblock. Text is clean and free of blemishes. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. DJ Near Fine. 1st Printing. 175th Anniversary Edition. 404pp. Size: Large Octavo.

Paper Back. Condition: Good. Cover crease, corner wear. Former Collector.

full color illustrated trade paperback 8vo. fine cond. nice clean copy. looks new. spine uncreased. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. small erasure spot inside fr. cover, othw. contents free of all markings. 175th Anniversary edition. first printing ( # 1 in # line).xi+404p. 1808 map of the michigan territory. b&w photo. illustrations. bibliographic note. photo. credits. name, building and campus index. general index. american history. history of michigan. history of ann arbor michigan. college football. black action movement. american civil war. history of detroit. fraternities. the greek system. native americans. history of scientific research. world war i. world war ii.…

Condition: Used: Like New. New book/ near fine jacket. HARDCOVER.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. soft cover in near fine condition,inscribed by pauline v walters[editor] on reverse of title page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition Thus. This is the updated edition with new material (originally published in 1967) . Probably the best one volume history of the University. This is the 175th Anniversary Edition. It is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no owner names or bookplates. The dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. This book appears to have been unread.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 404 pages.…

Condition: good. First Paperbk Printing. 23 cm, 404, wraps, illus., 1996 mimeographed letter to Class of 2000 laid in.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Pbk 413pp illust in b/w covers a tad shelfworn otherwise an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked as new.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Planet Press, 1976. Quarto. Paperback. Book is very good with shelf/edgewear, nicks, ex library pocket inside front cover, and stamps on title page. Great copy of this engaging design book.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

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