Rev Edward Moore (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Many notes in pencil and ink. Chipping and fraying to spine ends. Edgewear to corners. Front hinge starting to crack. Endpapers browned. ; 300 pages.

Preached at the Central Congregational Church, Providence, R.I. December 29, 1901. Printed, by Request, for the Congregation Only. Providence: Standard Printing Company, 1902. 26p. 23x15cm, printed wrapper. Wrapper splitting, chipped, few library marks, soiled, G.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover, in Good condition, no stamps writing or marks, bound in leather, a little edge wear, a crease on the back cover, a few pages with full color illustrations, good shape for its age,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Longmans Green and Co, 1902 hardback no jacket gilt titles to spine with red cloth lvii 300 pp with text in English and Greek, ex library book with usual label removed, markings and stamps. Otherwise covers and inside in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Worn - Marks, Browned. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1879 interleaved copy with handwritten notes referring to original text (on smaller pages) hence this is likely to be either a later academics' or translators' copy, some notes being in English and some in Greek. Plain brown cloth covers which are untitled are clean but one spine edge is split. Previous owner's signature to first blank page otherwise clean interior with pages tight in binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. lvi, 723pp + "Catalogue of Works Published for the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press", 1889, 32pp. Good, though notably worn in places, original dark blue hardcover. Head and tail of spine are chipped, corners bumped, and some surface wear near the top edge of the front cover. Exterior joints are rubbed and weakening. Ex-library. Some looser joints repaired with archival glue. Pages unmarked and still bright. Binding intact but aged. Scholarly textual analysis of the first part of Dante's Italian and Catholic masterpiece "The Divine Comedy", "The Inferno" written in 14th century Florence. There is significant scholarly attention afforded to The Divine Comedy as a whole, particularly the manuscript tradition, but the critical Italian text provided is only The Inferno itself. As is frequently noted, Dante was influenced by Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas and medieval scholastic thought in this famous poem. Text in original Italian with critical apparatus in English. Numerous folding plates in the appendices. Author of "Time-References in the Divina Commedia" and numerous other works on Dante.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Rivingtons, London, 1890. Hard Cover Fourth Edition Revised Original green cloth with gilt titles to spine 300 pages, some small nicks to covers, some pencilled annotations and lines and some pages have not been guillotined fully but still in GOOD TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. text in English and Greek.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original 1st edn hardcover, dark blue bulky but attractive copy, slight slits to spine ends, 723pps, many pages uncut, includes prologue and prefatory notes, late 19th c. British academically persuasive scholarship at work here (Moore was lecturer on Dante at the University of London beside being Bishop of Oxford). Signature of Lane Cooper (1917) on fep, one of great academic translators and commentators of Greek/Roman and medieval Italian works, here he was simply a reader and owner of this massive tome. Inscribed/ Signed by VIP othe.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nice tight copy. Presents well, very little actual wear, inspection reveals a darkened top edge and a touch of faint spotting on end-papers. Cloth at top and bottom of spine a little rumpled. Spine also has a ridge towards the top. Contents clean, bright, and unmarked throughout (see pictures). All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. xviii, 840 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm. ISBN 9780153608001, 0153608005 OCLC 84872 LCCN 75005720 LC QH47 .C68 1968 Dewey 574 ; color photographic boards, no dusjacket ; [Student laboratory guide Lab.manual.and Teacher's manual. NOT present] ; The 1968 second edition of Biological Science: An Inquiry Into Life (BSCS Yellow Version), edited by John A. Moore and published by Harcourt, Brace & World, was a seminal high school textbook emphasizing inquiry-based learning, molecular biology, and evolution. It aimed to move beyond rote memorization, focusing on scientific investigation rather than just facts. Key details regarding this 1968 edition include: Focus on Inquiry: The text and accompanying laboratory guide emphasized investigation, challenging students to analyze data and formulate hypotheses rather than just observing. Content and Structure: It was designed for 10th or 11th-grade students, heavily incorporating modern biological findings from the 1950s and 60s, including molecular biology and genetics. Reception: While lauded for promoting scientific thinking, some contemporary reviews suggested that despite the title, the text still contained a "good deal of telling" rather than pure inquiry, and it was quite rigorous. Impact: This BSCS text was considered a landmark in reforming biology education in the United States, moving away from descriptive biology toward a process-oriented approach. The book was frequently revised and reapproved for use in classrooms throughout the late 1960s and 1970s. ; 5 Excellent presentation of evolution, integrating synthetic theory. "Marred by progressionist ideology and claims of link to cultural evolution." ; BSCS "Yellow Version" aka Biological Science: An Inquiry Into Life ; FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Corners a bit edgeworn. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Light shelfwear. ; 723 pages.