Rawson Jack (44 results)

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

paperback. Condition: Fine.

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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.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 26 # 4 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, October 1955. All text cover variant. Contains stories by Clayton Rawson (Merlini and the Vanished Diamonds), Georges Simenon (The Little Doctor and the Slipper Fiend), Agatha Christie (The Six China Figures), Mignon G Eberhart (The Wagstaff Pearls), Edmund Crispin (Looking for a Diamond), Michael Innes (A Test of Identity), Jack London (The Mystery of Kersh), and others. Light wear at the edges. "1955" written in black marker at the top of the cover. 2" closed tear at the bottom right spine hinge. A good to very good copy.

Paperback. Condition: New. In this heartfelt and unflinching memoir, two activists recount the nearly half century they've spent questioning authority while raising a family, building a self-reliant community, starting an organic farm, leading a farming organisation and experiencing the struggles and joys of living a purposeful life.Many Hands Make a Farm traces the journey of organic farming pioneers Julie Rawson and Jack Kittredge from their early years of bright-eyed excitement, through the long slog for economic stability, to the formation of a thriving community and a growing natural farming movement. Along the way, they established relationships with farming leaders across the country during the creation of the National Organic Program.Julie and Jack met while working as community organisers in Boston. After falling in love and starting a family, they decided to use Jack's irregular earnings as a board game designer to support a move to a rural area where they could grow healthy food and earn their living at home, so they could be present for their four children. What began as a family homestead soon grew into the small, diversified Many Hands Organic Farm.Julie and Jack have intentionally chosen to live their lives differently than the mainstream, prioritising minimising energy use, raising food organically, not relying on credit, favouring natural health care, participating in the arts, working creatively and instilling the values of hard work and responsibility in their children.In a time when society at large was 'going along to get along,' Julie and Jack stood out as leaders and iconoclasts. They believe that taking risks and making bold decisions can unlock one's potential and lead to actions that enrich the spirit, the family, and the community.Many Hands Make a Farm will resonate with fans of original thinkers from Henry David Thoreau and Wendell Berry to Lynn Margulis and Adelle Davis. The book strongly conveys the message of finding roots in a community, respecting the Earth, and combining social justice work with the joys and challenges of raising a family. These themes shine through on every page, making this memoir a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on finding meaning in their life.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. George Salter (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. V 26, # 1 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine including Black Mask Magazine July 1955. Contains stories by Clayton Rawson (Merlini and the Lie Detector), Charlotte Armstrong (What Would You Have Done?), Edmund Crispin (Blackmailers Have their Uses), Erle Stanley Gardner (The Hand is Quicker Than the Eye), Robert Louis Stevenson (Markheim), Jack London (Make Westing), Wade Miller (Robert Allison Wade & H Bill Miller) (Invitation to an Accident), Fredric Brown (Killers Three: The Letter), and others. Light edge wear with mild soiling & a few tiny scrape spots to the front cover. Mild spine roll. A very good copy.

Paperback. Condition: New. In this heartfelt and unflinching memoir, two activists recount the nearly half century they've spent questioning authority while raising a family, building a self-reliant community, starting an organic farm, leading a farming organisation and experiencing the struggles and joys of living a purposeful life.Many Hands Make a Farm traces the journey of organic farming pioneers Julie Rawson and Jack Kittredge from their early years of bright-eyed excitement, through the long slog for economic stability, to the formation of a thriving community and a growing natural farming movement. Along the way, they established relationships with farming leaders across the country during the creation of the National Organic Program.Julie and Jack met while working as community organisers in Boston. After falling in love and starting a family, they decided to use Jack's irregular earnings as a board game designer to support a move to a rural area where they could grow healthy food and earn their living at home, so they could be present for their four children. What began as a family homestead soon grew into the small, diversified Many Hands Organic Farm.Julie and Jack have intentionally chosen to live their lives differently than the mainstream, prioritising minimising energy use, raising food organically, not relying on credit, favouring natural health care, participating in the arts, working creatively and instilling the values of hard work and responsibility in their children.In a time when society at large was 'going along to get along,' Julie and Jack stood out as leaders and iconoclasts. They believe that taking risks and making bold decisions can unlock one's potential and lead to actions that enrich the spirit, the family, and the community.Many Hands Make a Farm will resonate with fans of original thinkers from Henry David Thoreau and Wendell Berry to Lynn Margulis and Adelle Davis. The book strongly conveys the message of finding roots in a community, respecting the Earth, and combining social justice work with the joys and challenges of raising a family. These themes shine through on every page, making this memoir a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on finding meaning in their life.

Condition: New.

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

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 26 # 4, whole # 143 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, October 1955. Pictorial cover variant. Contains stories by Clayton Rawson (Merlini and the Vanished Diamonds), Georges Simenon (The Little Doctor and the Slipper Fiend), Agatha Christie (The Six China Figures), Mignon G Eberhart (The Wagstaff Pearls), Edmund Crispin (Looking for a Diamond), Michael Innes (A Test of Identity), Jack London (The Mystery of Kersh), and others. Light wear at the edges. A very good copy.

No Binding. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1971 PUBLICATION; ex-library; missing covers; otherwise contents are in very good condition. Journal.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Small 4to in pale beige wrappers; 102p, numerous tables; fold-out color map. Uncommon / Texas, Environmental History; Water. Ex-library withs tandard markings; else Near Fine (bright, crisp and clean).

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

Condition: New. In.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 26 # 4, whole # 143 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, October 1955. Pictorial cover variant. Contains stories by Clayton Rawson (Merlini and the Vanished Diamonds), Georges Simenon (The Little Doctor and the Slipper Fiend), Agatha Christie (The Six China Figures), Mignon G Eberhart (The Wagstaff Pearls), Edmund Crispin (Looking for a Diamond), Michael Innes (A Test of Identity), Jack London (The Mystery of Kersh), and others. Light wear at the edges. Sharp corners & bright color. Very light browning to the pages. A very good or better copy.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. George Salter (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. Vol 26 # 1, whole # 140 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, July 1955. Contains stories by Clayton Rawson (Merlini and the Lie Detector), Charlotte Armstrong (What Would You Have Done?), Edmund Crispin (Blackmailers Have their Uses), Erle Stanley Gardner (The Hand is Quicker Than the Eye), Robert Louis Stevenson (Markheim), Jack London (Make Westing), Wade Miller (Robert Allison Wade & H Bill Miller) (Invitation to an Accident), Fredric Brown (Killers Three: The Letter), and others. Light wear at the edges. Sharp corners & bright color. Creamy white pages. A very good or better copy.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the critical subject of water resources in the Castolon area of Big Bend National Park, Texas, a topic of vital importance in the arid southwestern United States. The author, drawing on a U.S. Geological Survey study conducted in the early 1960s, meticulously documents the process of testing and evaluating potential water sources for a proposed campground and ranger station. The book provides a detailed account of the drilling of test wells, the analysis of water quality, and the determination of water yields. It sheds light on the challenges and considerations involved in securing adequate and safe water for human use in a region characterized by limited precipitation and fluctuating water levels. Through a combination of scientific observation and practical analysis, the book reveals the intricate interplay between natural resources, human development, and environmental stewardship. The book's insights offer a valuable glimpse into the complexities of water management in a challenging environment, highlighting the need for careful planning and a nuanced understanding of local hydrological conditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. In this heartfelt and unflinching memoir, two activists recount the nearly half century they've spent questioning authority while raising a family, building a self-reliant community, starting an organic farm, leading a farming organisation and experiencing the struggles and joys of living a purposeful life.Many Hands Make a Farm traces the journey of organic farming pioneers Julie Rawson and Jack Kittredge from their early years of bright-eyed excitement, through the long slog for economic stability, to the formation of a thriving community and a growing natural farming movement. Along the way, they established relationships with farming leaders across the country during the creation of the National Organic Program.Julie and Jack met while working as community organisers in Boston. After falling in love and starting a family, they decided to use Jack's irregular earnings as a board game designer to support a move to a rural area where they could grow healthy food and earn their living at home, so they could be present for their four children. What began as a family homestead soon grew into the small, diversified Many Hands Organic Farm.Julie and Jack have intentionally chosen to live their lives differently than the mainstream, prioritising minimising energy use, raising food organically, not relying on credit, favouring natural health care, participating in the arts, working creatively and instilling the values of hard work and responsibility in their children.In a time when society at large was 'going along to get along,' Julie and Jack stood out as leaders and iconoclasts. They believe that taking risks and making bold decisions can unlock one's potential and lead to actions that enrich the spirit, the family, and the community.Many Hands Make a Farm will resonate with fans of original thinkers from Henry David Thoreau and Wendell Berry to Lynn Margulis and Adelle Davis. The book strongly conveys the message of finding roots in a community, respecting the Earth, and combining social justice work with the joys and challenges of raising a family. These themes shine through on every page, making this memoir a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on finding meaning in their life.

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Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Quality of Water From Test Wells in the Castolon Area, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, TexasIn response to a request of the National Park Service, a reconnaissance of the water resources of the Castol.

Paperback. Condition: New. In this heartfelt and unflinching memoir, two activists recount the nearly half century they've spent questioning authority while raising a family, building a self-reliant community, starting an organic farm, leading a farming organisation and experiencing the struggles and joys of living a purposeful life.Many Hands Make a Farm traces the journey of organic farming pioneers Julie Rawson and Jack Kittredge from their early years of bright-eyed excitement, through the long slog for economic stability, to the formation of a thriving community and a growing natural farming movement. Along the way, they established relationships with farming leaders across the country during the creation of the National Organic Program.Julie and Jack met while working as community organisers in Boston. After falling in love and starting a family, they decided to use Jack's irregular earnings as a board game designer to support a move to a rural area where they could grow healthy food and earn their living at home, so they could be present for their four children. What began as a family homestead soon grew into the small, diversified Many Hands Organic Farm.Julie and Jack have intentionally chosen to live their lives differently than the mainstream, prioritising minimising energy use, raising food organically, not relying on credit, favouring natural health care, participating in the arts, working creatively and instilling the values of hard work and responsibility in their children.In a time when society at large was 'going along to get along,' Julie and Jack stood out as leaders and iconoclasts. They believe that taking risks and making bold decisions can unlock one's potential and lead to actions that enrich the spirit, the family, and the community.Many Hands Make a Farm will resonate with fans of original thinkers from Henry David Thoreau and Wendell Berry to Lynn Margulis and Adelle Davis. The book strongly conveys the message of finding roots in a community, respecting the Earth, and combining social justice work with the joys and challenges of raising a family. These themes shine through on every page, making this memoir a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on finding meaning in their life.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1972 edition. 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 and contains approximately 32 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1970 edition. 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 and contains approximately 34 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.