Robt D Mcewan (11 results)

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

Condition: Good. Good condition. Boards have some wear, slight fading to spine. Content has light toning. No DJ.

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

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in blue cloth lettered in white. Spine lettering dull. Small ownership inscription. Pp.viii,166. 8 plates.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Across deserts, mountains, and valleys, this book journeys through the British Empire and other global destinations. From the Western coast of Canada through war-torn Europe and Asia, the author records their impressions of cities in transformation in the years following World War I. Towering skyscrapers rise in the nascent global commercial centers of Vancouver and Seattle, while in the relative backwaters of Ceylon, "buried cities" bear witness to a bygone age. Through it all, the author observes changing social and political conditions, including a nascent women's movement and the rise of labor unions, while exploring the profound cultural differences between the Western world and the various Asian and African countries visited. This book offers insights into the global crossroads of a century ago, a time when communication and travel were on the cusp of significant change. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped and worn, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, a few stains on cover, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, some light foxing on edges.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 296 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 222 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1916. Text in English. This comprehensive study offers a detailed account of the Incorporation of Weavers in Glasgow, Scotland, covering its historical development, organizational structure, and economic impact. The book compiles records, statutes, and anecdotes that illuminate the daily life and professional practices of Glasgow's weaving community during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It provides valuable insights into the social and industrial dynamics of the time, making it an essential resource for historians, genealogists, and scholars of Scottish textile heritage. The work is meticulously researched and presents a wealth of primary source material, including minutes, financial records, and personal testimonies, offering a unique perspective on the role of weavers in Glasgow's urban and economic landscape. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1916. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 286, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 286 286.…