Robert J Rupert (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ 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.

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: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala / John Bosworth / Martin Esslin / John Vaizey / David Pryce-Jones / Alan Brownjohn / Jonathan Raban / Robert Strausz-Hupe / Rupert Wilkinson / Michael Wharton / Hyam Maccoby / Douglas Dunn.

Condition: Very Good. Multiple Copies Available - Very Good Condition - May have school stamp and/or student names - May have some cover wear - DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CDs OR ACCESS CODES IF APPLICABLE.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.

Condition: Fine. Overstock school book. Multiple copies available. Rebound by a professional bindery. New cover, property box and strong binding. May still have some writing on inside pages and school barcode. Otherwise in Like New condition.

Condition: New. Multiple Copies Available - New Condition - Never Used - DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CDs OR ACCESS CODES IF APPLICABLE.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Scarce hardcover, 498 pages, NOT ex-library. Shipping weight over 1kg. Clean interior with unmarked text, free of stamps and inscriptions. Firm secure binding. Gentle signs of external shelfwear, tiny scuff-marks to board edges. -- Contents: -- 20 Years After. -- [For the Twentieth Anniversary of the International Cultural Centre] / Andrzej Wajda; It's Enough That We Can Go In / Magdalena Vasaryova; Krakow Gate / Csaba G. Kiss; Krakow: A City Beyond Borders / Shlomo Avineri; -- Europe and Dialogue -- Europe Is Dialogue / Danuta Hübner; Poland and Its Neighbours Twenty Years on / Adam Michnik; 'We Cannot Live in an Imaginary World' / Ion Caramitru; History, Stories, Snippets of Stories. History As a Key Ingredient in Europe's Culture / Erhard Busek; European Mind. Memory patterns in Post-Cold War Europe / Emil Brix; A New Force? The Visegrad Group After Twenty Years of Transition / Janusz Sepiol; My Vision of Europe / Rupert Graf Strachwitz; Borderland Ethos / Krzysztof Czyzewski; Regionalism and Polish Thinking about Europe / Ewa Chojecka; 'My' Poland in Five Images / Pavel Zatloukal; There Are Many Different Polands and Krakows, but Only One ICC! / Yevsei G. Gendel; German Cultural Heritage in Poland: A Common Heritage? / Thomas Schulz; Dialogue Principle of the German-Polish Copernicus Group / Dieter Bingen; Russian Perception of Polishness: A Historical Review / Aleksandr V. Lipatov; Europe and Dialogue: The European School of Dialogue As a Way of Overcoming the Belarusian Identity Crisis / Nelly Bekus; Changes in Stereotypes: Poles Our Enemies, Poles Our Friends / Bronislovas Genzelis; Culture in Polish-Chinese Relations in the Early 21st Century / Wu Lan; -- Heritage and Memory -- Emergence of Europe / Henryk Samsonowicz; Birth and Transformations of European Heritage / Krzysztof Pomian; Links of European Memory / Zdzislaw Najder; Seductions of Age / Joseph Rykwert; Uses of History / Giorgio Piccinato; Between Polish Architecture and Architecture in Poland / Andrzej Tomaszewski; European Heritage Movement: Building Momentum / Sneska Quaedvlieg-Mihailovic; Heritage and Memory: Disinheritance and Forgetting: The International Cultural Centre As My Heritage / Gregory J. Ashworth; A Heritage Without Heirs / Leopold Unger; Jewish Heritage of Krakow / Agnieszka Sabor; The Sacrum of Krakow: Times, Places and People / Grzegorz Rys; Krakow: The Pope's City / Anna Niedzwiedz; On the Difficult Art of Describing Cemeteries / Karolina Grodziska; Common Heritage As a Field of Cooperation Between Polish and Ukrainian Historians / Natalia Yakovenko; Social and Cultural Life of the Poles in the Lithuanian and Ruthenian Lands After 1832: A Brief Review of Major Historical Writings from 1990-2010 / Daniel Beauvois; Myth of Galicia: A Ukrainian Perspective / Mykola Riabchuk; 'Open Regionalism': A Practical Civic Philosophy / Robert Traba; Ignorance, Prejudice, Contempt: Some Problems with Polish Art and Art History / Stefan Muthesius; An Iconography of Pain / Simona Skrabec; An Indian Experience / Shobita Punja; Culture: An Essential Policy Component to Enhance the EU's External Relations / Rod Fisher; Culture of the Information Civilization / Jerzy Hausner; Like an Ugly Duckling., or on the International Image of Poland in the Past and Coming Two Decades / Rafal Wisniewski; Museum As an Educational Space, or Education for a Common Europe / Andrzej Rottermund; Central Europe: From Passive to Active Space in 20 Years / Jan Suchacek; The Happy Gift of Freedom / Stanislaw Obirek; Heritage Product As Suggested by a Marketing Approach / Tomislav Sola; Mechanism for Offsetting the Restrictions Attendant on the (Historic) Protected Status of Properties / Tamas Fejerdy; The 20th Anniversary of the International Cultural Centre in Krakow / Laszlo Beke; -- Afterword -- An Era of Vanishing Borders / Jacek Purchla.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1999 McDonald Institute large format hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. No. 1-4, Winter to Autumn, 1950. HC, Orig. Red cloth and gilt stamping to spine. B/W photography, ads, illustrations and collected writings from celebrated authors. 4to. 4 page Index to all 4 quarters, Book (26, 20, 10, 18pp) + 454pp. Fine, Clean, with no markings or writings, never read. Mint Interior with near fine exterior; spine is sunned. Includes stories, poems and other writings by authors such as J. Frank Dobie, Gusta B. Nance, Philip S. Broughton, Karl Ashburn, William Ransom Hogan, Mary Austin, John N. Watson, Henry Exall, Richard R. Kirk, Rupert B. Vance, Stanley Vestal, David S. Terry, Derrick Jargon, Roark Bradford, Alan Lomax, W.P. Maddox, Robert T. Clark, Mattie Lou Frye, W.T. Couch, Joseph A. Brandt, James Quayle Dealey, Paul M. Herbert, H.A. Trexler, Edwin A. Davis, Cyrus Longworth Lundell, H.R. Knickerbocker and many more. Collectible. Rare. Hard to find in such nice, clean condition. --BR Box 152.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HBDJ, Yellow & Black with Gold Gilt Name & Title, cover light Rub, wear FoX, 1961, 1st edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright page, Color Illustrated DJ light rub, VG+/VG+, wear & tiny Chips Extremities, 181 pages . each ENTRY documented painstakingly so they are Authentic.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. 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. Pages: 781 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. 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. Pages: 781.