Prentice Alan (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo cloth pp195 bw plates maps index VG/VG- A history of riverboat operations in Burma, by two authors who were on the company staff. Dedication written inside front corresponding to a name in the text.

Hardcover. Condition: New. New mint book in stock for immediate dispatch from the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. FAIR CONDITION HARDCOVER BOOK. FIRST EDITION UK 1978. 195 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED. CLEAN CONTENTS. GIFT INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR. DUST JACKET SHOWS SOME WEAR AND TEAR AT THE CORNERS AND HEAD OF SPINE. Inscribed by Author(s).

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 232 pages. 10.00x9.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

1st edition. With B&W & line illustrations. Foreword by Bernard Fergusson. Text clean; binding tight; dust jacket not price-clipped, but a little worn at edges Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. With jacket. 195 pp. B/w plates, maps. History of river transport in Burma. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. Jacket in removable protective wrap. VG+ / VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st. History of this famous Shipping Company and its services on the Irrawaddy river in Burma up to the scuttling of its fleet in 1941. 195pp, illustrated. VG clean copy in very slighty edge worn dust wrapper - much better than usually found. Signed and inscribed by McAlister. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Alister Mccrae And Alan Prentice, James Paton Ltd. Author: Alister Mccrae And Alan PrenticeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Paton Ltd, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIrrawaddy Flotilla chronicles the fascinating history of the renowned Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, detailing its pivotal role in the economic and social development of Burma. This compelling narrative presents the challenges and triumphs of operating a vast riverine transport network across a complex landscape. The authors illustrate the company's impact on trade, communication, and daily life, offering a comprehensive look at a bygone era. It argues for the enduring legacy of this unique enterprise, providing a rich historical account for enthusiasts of maritime history and colonial studies. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Dust jacket unclipped with light edgewear. Complete with map of Burma and numerous illustrations. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

HardBack. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. James Paton Limited. Paisley, Scotland. 1978A good, clean and sound copy in blue cloth boards, previous owners inscription to ffep, illustrated with bw maps and plates as listed, has a good pictorial dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, pp 195. Bound in blue cloth covered hard boards and in the original un-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated with photo plates and line drawings. History of river transportation in Burma from the formation of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company in 1852, which grew to 650 vessels by the start of WW2, most of which were scuttled to stop them falling into the hands of the advancing Japanese enemy soldiers in 1941. Book and jacket both in Fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this book in publisher's blue cloth boards with silver title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Price clipped.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean tight copy.Great copy for the collector in this lovely condition.Based on the story of this river and it;s transport in Burma and decribed the historical background to the formation of the Irrawaddy Flotilla in 1852.Paddle steamers sent by the Bengal Marine to Buirma for the prosecution of the second Burmese War.Superb copy and the dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve,8vo 195pp First Edition 1st Impression [1978].

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Condition: New. pp. 548.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Past and Future Rapid Environmental Changes | The Spatial and Evolutionary Responses of Terrestrial Biota | Brian Huntley (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | xvi | Englisch | 2011 | Springer | EAN 9783642644719 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Numerous experts including ecologists, geneticists, paleontologists and climatologists, investigate the response of terrestrial organisms to changes in their environment. The volume comprises an introductory and a final chapter by the editors as well as another 35 contributions. These are divided into six sections: 1. past environmental changes - the late-Quaternary; 2. spatial responses to past changes; 3. mechanisms enabling spatial responses; 4. evolutionary responses to past changes; 5. mechanisms enabling evolutionary responses; 6. predicted future environmental changes and simulated responses. The overwhelming and unanimous conclusion of all contributors is that forecasted global environmental changes pose a severe threat to the integrity of ecosystems worldwide and to the survival of at least some species.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 523 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

[73] pp.; 6.9 x 4 x 1.5 cm.; loose leaves; slipcase; black-and-white; edition size 2000; unsigned and numbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Coracle Press, London, in 1977. Artists include Roger Ackling, Reg Ashton, Tony Ashton, Robin Bagilhole, Allen Barker, Glen Baxter, Gavin Bennett, Boris Brook, David Brown, Jennifer Buxton RMS, Peter Cartwright, John Christie, Tom Clark, Laurie Clark, Les Coleman, Martin Cook, Simon Cutts, Rosemary Deval, Stephen Duncalf, Paul Eachus, Kenelm Evans, Martin Fidler, Noel Forster, Terry Frost, John Furnival, Phillida Gili, Peter Gordon-Stables, Paul Hammond, Jonette Harley-Peters, Glynn Boyd Harte, Adrian Heath, Anthony Hill, Charlie Holmes, Patrick Hughes, Tess Jaray, David Johnstone, Ron King, Brian Lane, Eileen Lawrence, Edwina Leapman, David Lehrle, Kim Lim, Stuart Mills, Brodnax Moore, Dave Morris, Glen Onwin, Eduardo Paolozzi, Roy A. Perry, Tom Phillips, David Prentice, Dinah Prentice, Kay Roberts, Martin Rogers, Archie Puff, William Scott, Stephen Skidmore, Birgit Skiöld, Diane Slocock, Karl Torok, Ian Tyson, Darrell Viner, Shelagh Wakely, Warren Editions, Alan Welsford, Madelaine Westwood, Steve Wheatley, David Willetts, Julia Wilson, Richard Wilson and Trevor Winkfield. Catalogue consists of 71 loose cards each one devoted to an artist in the exhibition with a black-white-image of their work one side and caption information on the other, housed in a printed paper slipcase. Very Good. Complete set. Cards in Fine condition. Light flattening of box, with 2 mm. of soiling to recto. Number 679 / 2000.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Numerous experts including ecologists, geneticists, paleontologists and climatologists, investigate the response of terrestrial organisms to changes in their environment. The volume comprises an introductory and a final chapter by the editors as well as another 35 contributions. These are divided into six sections: 1. past environmental changes - the late-Quaternary; 2. spatial responses to past changes; 3. mechanisms enabling spatial responses; 4. evolutionary responses to past changes; 5. mechanisms enabling evolutionary responses; 6. predicted future environmental changes and simulated responses. The overwhelming and unanimous conclusion of all contributors is that forecasted global environmental changes pose a severe threat to the integrity of ecosystems worldwide and to the survival of at least some species. 548 pp. Englisch.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop Past and Future Rapid Environmental Changes: The Spatial and Evolutionary Responses of Terrestrial Biota , held at Crieff, Scotland, June 26-30, 1995Numerous experts including ecologists, geneticis.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 548 49:B&W 6.14 x 9.21 in or 234 x 156 mm (Royal 8vo) Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 548.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Numerous experts including ecologists, geneticists, paleontologists and climatologists, investigate the response of terrestrial organisms to changes in their environment. The volume comprises an introductory and a final chapter by the editors as well as another 35 contributions. These are divided into six sections: 1. past environmental changes - the late-Quaternary; 2. spatial responses to past changes; 3. mechanisms enabling spatial responses; 4. evolutionary responses to past changes; 5. mechanisms enabling evolutionary responses; 6. predicted future environmental changes and simulated responses. The overwhelming and unanimous conclusion of all contributors is that forecasted global environmental changes pose a severe threat to the integrity of ecosystems worldwide and to the survival of at least some species.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 548 pp. Englisch.