W Walker Stephens (59 results)

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

Condition: Good. Walker, Jeran (illustrator). COVER SHOWS SOME SHELF WEAR WITH A FEW DINGS AND SCRATCHES. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Life and Writings of Turgot, Comptroller-General of France 1774-6. Book.

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

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

Paperback. Condition: New.

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

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

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

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.

[vi] 359 [2]p., b/w illus., original stiff printed wrappers, quarto format (Geological Society of America. Special paper, 315).

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. xiv, 331 p.

Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. 359 s., Pp., neuwertig , Versand in DE 5,50 EUR !!!

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ; ISBN 9780820307114 0820307114 OCLC 10146926 LCCN 83018078 LC LD1983 .B6 1984 Dewey 378.75818 ; orange cloth in photographic dustjacket ; name on front endpaper ; Contents: The Early years 1784-1860 -- Troubled times 1861-1899 -- Renaissance 1899-1932 -- The modern era 1933-1984 -- Today and tomorrow 1985-1999 -- Biographical note ; First published during the school's bicentennial, A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia has now been revised and expanded to include a new, updated section and 43 new photographs that portray the university's most recent growth and development. More than 300 illustrations and photographs accompany the story of pivotal events and the details of student life from the first classes held on the Georgia frontier in 1801 through the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction, the admission of women in 1918, and the construction of a new east campus. This new edition features an in-depth chronicle of the University of Georgia's rapid growth during the past decade and describes the effects of the expansion of the student body and faculty, the burgeoning athletic program and its new emphasis on women's sports, and the administrations of Charles Knapp and Michael Adams. From landmark changes to little-known events and curious facts, A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia presents a complete portrait of the school that blends educational innovation and cultural diversity with long-standing traditions. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book discusses the many problems facing working-class people in the late 19th century. The author argues that rich and poor should be treated more equally, and explores how this could be achieved. His ideas include fairer taxation, a minimum wage, and state-led projects to solve unemployment and provide housing. The author believes that if everyone is given the opportunity to succeed, then society as a whole will benefit. This book is a thoughtful and persuasive argument for social reform. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social policy or the problems facing working people today. 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.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-ruled cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 132 pages; Physical desc. : vii, 132 p. ; 21 cm. Subject: Working class - Great Britain. Labor movement - Great Britain. Labor - Great Britain. 3 Kg.

Softcover. 359 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. 9780813723150 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Life and Writings of Turgot: Comptroller-General of France 1774-6W. B. Hodg son delivered and published his two excellent Lectures. Meanwhile Mr. John Morley had been maturing the admirable study of Turgot.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the remarkable life and times of Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, a French statesman and economist who lived from 1727 - 1781. Turgot was a leading figure of the Enlightenment era, and his ideas had a profound impact on the development of economic thought and policy. The author provides a detailed account of Turgot's early life and education, as well as his career as an economist and government official. The book also examines Turgot's relationships with other notable figures of the time, including Voltaire and Adam Smith. The author argues that Turgot was a visionary thinker who was ahead of his time in his understanding of the importance of individual liberty and economic freedom. Turgot's ideas continue to be relevant today, and this book provides a valuable introduction to his life and work for anyone interested in the history of economic thought or the Enlightenment era. 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.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. KlappentextThe Life and Writings of Turgot: Comptroller General of France 1774-76 is a biographical and historical work that delves into the life and career of Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, a prominent French economist and statesman who se.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Alice Barber Stephens illustrated Mark Twain's story (illustrator). Mark Twain's story, "Is He Living or Is He Dead?" first appeared in this September 1893 issue of Cosmopolitan Magazine. It was Volume XV, No. 5, being an issue that was mostly devoted to the World's Fair, also known as the Columbian Exposition. Other famous names that appear in this issue are author Walter Besant, former U. S. President Benjamin Harrison, Julian Hawthorne (son of Nathaniel Hawthorne), anthropologist Franz, and author W. D. Howells. TABLE OF CONTENTS *A World's Fair - Introductory: The World's College of Democracy -- by John Brisben Walker A First Impression -- by Walter Besant The Foreign Buildings -- Price Collins Notes on Industrial Arts in the Manufactures Building -- by George F. Kunz An Outsider's View of the Women's Exhibit -- by Ellen M. Henrotin Foreign Folk at the Fair -- by Julien Hawthorne Electricity at the Fair -- by Murat Halstead Transportation, Old and New -- by J. B. Walker Mines and metallurgy -- by F. J. V. Skiff Chicago's Entertainment of Distinguished Visitors -- by H. C. Chatfield-Taylor The Government Exhibit -- by F. T. Bickford Ethnology at the Exposition -- by Franz Boas Points of Interest -- by Ex-President Benjamin Harrison * In the World of Art and Letters (Francisque Sarcey, H. H. Boyesen, Andrew Lang, Thomas A. Janvier * The Progress of Science (Astronomy, Electric Welding, Chemistry, Diamonds, An Electric Comparison) * José - A Tale of Old Socorro -- by William R. Lighton * Poems -- by J. V. Cheney, Alice A. Sewall, Edward L. White * IS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD ? A STORY BY MARK TWAIN - FIRST APPEARANCE (Illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens) * A Traveller from Altruria -- by W. D. Howells TITLE : The Cosmopolitan ISSUE NUMBER : Volume XV, No. 5 DATE : September 1893 EDITOR : John Brisben Walker CONTRIBUTORS : Mark Twain, W. D. Howells, Walter Besant, Julien Hawthorne, Benjamin Harrison, Franz Boas, et al SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES : The First Appearance of "Is He Living or Is he Dead? by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) DETAILS : Contains many halftone photographs and line drawings; 6 3/4" x 10", decorated wraps stapled and glued; fore-edge and bottom edge are rough cut; volume pages [513] - 640 (128 pages). CONDITION -- VERY GOOD This is a previously owned magazine that remains solid, complete and presentable , with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR - Considerable weathering, toning, spotting, and foxing to spine and covers (most obvious along the spine and edges); cover edges have crimping and small tears. Top text-block edge is darkened, and has a touch of spotting INTERIOR - Scattered small 'tea' stains and spotting - a few edge tears - and I spotted at least one leaf corner that was folded (creased) - else the interior is clean and presentable. (The Twain story has a couple of spots - but nothing egregious) BINDING - Solid - no detached or loose leaves.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-ruled cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 132 pages; Physical desc. : vii, 132 p. ; 21 cm. Subject: Working class - Great Britain. Labor movement - Great Britain. Labor - Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the life and intellectual contributions of Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, the Baron de Laune, in W. Walker Stephens's 'Life and Writings of Turgot, Comptroller-General of France 1774-6.' This biography delves into Turgot's significant yet brief tenure as France's Comptroller-General, a period marked by ambitious attempts at economic and administrative reform during the turbulent years leading up to the French Revolution.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.