Oser Jacob (60 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Twayne Publishers, New York, copyright 1974. 130 pages. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, dj. ISBN 0805736824. VG/VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Exlibrary with usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. ; 130 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Some dust jacket wear.; 130 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, no jacket, in Good condition, retired library copy with usual markings, straight spine, good binding, unmarked text, a good reading copy,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Jonathan Cape, London. 1956 Hardcover. Condition:Good, withdrawn library copy with stickers on cover and stamps on end pages. Internal sheets all clean and VG. Rust-colored boards with silver lettering on spine. 5.5 X 8 inches. 331 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 242 pages. Ex-university library marks, light wear to the orange covers; pages toned; a sound binding; good shape overall. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Economics; Inventory No: 215102.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ dust jacket. First Edition. New York:: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1974. A square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is lightly frayed at the edges. No owner's name or bookplate. All pages are clean and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. A biography with much on PROGRESS AND POVERTY (including a guide, evaluation, a record of the public's reception of the book, the author's life after its publication, etc). Includes accounts of George's relationship with/influence on Count Leo Tolstoy, Pope Leo XIII, Sun Yat-sen, Frederich Engels, Arnold Toynbee, Alfred Marshall, George Bernard Shaw, John Stuart Mill, etc. A volume in THE GREAT THINKERS SERIES, edited by Arthur W. Brown, Ph.D., and Thomas S. Knight, Ph.D. Chronology. Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original gilt-decorated black cloth. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./Good+ dust jacket. 8vo. 130pp.

hardcover. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Northwestern University Press, 1967.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean, sound, tight hardcover copy, with no markings in the text and no signs of prior use. The jacket is lightly shelfworn.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condition: Good. 611 pages.

512pp. 8vo Black & white diagrams. White boards. Third Edition. Covers soiled, back cover joint partially cracked: VG/no dj. Interior very clean/tight.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. CLEAN COPY.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library with typical library markings/labels. Cracked at front hinge; webbing exposed. Pages secure. Underlining/marking on text pages. Green boards heavily scuffed. No DJ. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: no DJ. 8vo 399pp. later printing of first edition. Covers economists from Mercantilist, Physiocratist, Classical, Socialist, Marxist, German Historical, Marginalists, Early American economists, Keynesians, more. #01081. good: stain to front boards, wear to boards and spine, mild toning to endpapers, writing on front and back endpapers, some marking in TOC, text otherwise clean, binding tight.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Must Men Starve?: the Malthusian Controversy. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Must Men Starve?: the Malthusian Controversy. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1963 hardcover in very good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the tan cloth spine and cover. 399 pages. Measures 9.2 x 6.25 x 1.1 inches.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Refuting Malthusian doctrines, Professor Oser argues that mankind need not starve if it behaves more reasonably. First UK edition, originally published in the US the same year, of Oser's refutation of Malthus, seeking to prove that the earth can withstand a population several times greater than that of present, and that it is economic exploitation, not the increase in population, which is responsible for poverty and starvation in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Orange cloth, 331 pp., 16 tables, with unclipped jacket in a clear protective cover. Inscribed by the author. Dust-jacket has edge-wear. First British edition. Inscribed by the author. Now protected in Brodart transparency. Inscribed by Author(s). book.

Hardcover. Condition: Vg+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 331pp.incl.index; HB orange w/silver; fine conditon; DJ dk.orange&yellow w/blk.; some folds&sml.tears tp.edge. Study of world hunger. Signed & Inscribed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. A FINE tight copy in a VG+ bright dj! , 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine, INSCRIBED by author, First American Edition, orange cloth over boards HARD COVER with gilt font on spine. Very bright, tight, unmarked, clean. Dust jacket unclipped, 2 tiny tears have been repaired in verso and it is now under protective mylar. Prepublication insert on the forthcoming publication of this book (Feb 15, 1957), including Lord John Boyd and London Times Reviews and a table of contents listing and describing each of the chapters is loosely inserted in book. 111 pps + various tables/projections of populations. From the London Times Literary Supplement: "In this now small world great wealth and abysmal poverty cannot exist side by side without social unrest and revolutions. The facts brought together in this well documented books deserves the close attention of government." This book and the current global dynamics make one wonder what it will take to get the attention required by governments to implement change. Inscribed by Author(s).

1st U.S. Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 331 pages; Physical description. : 323 p. 21 cm. Subject: Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834 -- Agriculture - Economic aspects. Food supply. Malthusianism. Population. Developing countries. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First US Edition. Refuting Malthusian doctrines, Professor Oser argues that mankind need not starve if it behaves more reasonably. He believes that economic exploitation and not an increase in population is the main cause of poverty and hunger in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Orange cloth, 331 pp., 16 tables, with unclipped jacket in a clear protective cover. Signed by the author with a brief inscription dated 1957. Publisher's publicity laid in. Minimal wear, clean text, tight binding, slightly soiled jacket. Signed by Author(s).

ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 130pp, graphs, near excell (head and tail spine sl bumped, sl gum stains to fr and rear bd's and ep's), d/w v gd+ (in plastic, sl rubbed).