Walker Ralph S Editor (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. A very rare volume. Significant wear; dampstaining and moisture swelling. A reference copy only. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No edition mentioned. Publication of 201 pages. Externally the book shows signs of previous ownership. These are slightly shelf rubbed and edge worn. There is slight tanning on the cover page. The book is bright and attractive, the text remains clear. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition. Extracts from the Matthew Crawfurd edition of 1732, considered "the first scholarly, complete and reasonably reliable edition." Blue cloth w/silver spine lettering/silver device to front cover, 72 pages. Sunned spine, light general wear. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Florence Leigh (illustrator). 1st Edition. vii, 204 pages, Plates : facsimiles, portraits.Very clean and tight copy, free of inscriptions. Gordon was a Presbyterian minister and diarist. Hawnby Village and Church. The book is clean, tight and unmarked, There is a speck or two of foxing on the endpapers and the gilt on the spine is dulled but very legible.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. l, 369 pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering. A very good bright copy in like dustwrapper.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Aberdeen University Studies No. 122. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Ralph S. Walker. This is a Good condition hard cover with no dust jacket. The cover has edge-wear with some bumps and is discolored/tanned in places. The cover's fore-edges curl and lift up in a sort of contorted agony. The pages are lightly tanned. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked, sharp corners, firm hinges. DJ in NF condition. BP/Lit Crit.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in green boards with cloth spine lettered in gilt. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 227 pages. Frontispiece and 16 illustrations. Introduction and Notes by the editor. This is a record of personal and household expenditure of value for its references to people of interest, "to customs, movements and institutions characteristic of another age, to half-forgotten events of national and local significance, to instruments, vehicles, articles and commodities no longer in use now or differently used" and as throwing light on the daily wants and habits of a middle-class urban family in Scotland in the second half of the 18th century. Beattie was a poet, scholar and philosopher and a campaigner against slavery.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Headpieces And Jacket By E. E. Thurston (illustrator). 1st Edition. Vii, 307 Pp. Dark Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Stated. Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $3.00, Wear, Small Losses At Corners, 2 3/4" X 1 1//2" Deep V-Chip At Top Of Rear Panel. Interesting Commentaries, Revealing About What Prominent Americans Thought Civilization Was (In 1930). However, The Beard Studies Omit Any Response From Any In The Great Masses Of The World Who Do Not Invent Or Manufacture, Nor Own Or Manage, The Technological Enterprises Which Are The Essence Of Technological Development, Which Is The Primary Concern Of These Respondents; Nor Has Any Study In The Succeeding 90 Years Attempted To Explore The Meaning Of Culture So Except In The Most Superficially Journalistic And Condescending Manner. But What Could Go Wrong? Aren't The Elites, After All, Elite? It Isn't Like Unprincipled Demagogues, Secure With All The Advantages Of Modern Technology, Would Incite Violence Amongst The Vast Majority, With Relatively Ever-Declining Options Ever-Declining Self-Esteem And Relatively Ever-Declining Standards Of Living. Why Bother Talking To Them To See Anything More Than Whether They Agree Or Not? And Who Will Ever Want To Read Ordinary People's Opinions When The Questions They're Asked Are Always Stupidly Closed-Ended And Never Followed Up By Why Etc.?

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Original cloth but ex Reference Library with white library number written at bottom of spine , Volume number in white ink at top of spine, and various internal stamps etc. Otherwise VG or better.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Aberdeen: The University Press, 1946. First edition. 145,[1]pp. With frontispiece and nineteen illustrations. Original blue quarter cloth, patterned paper boards. A near fine, bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Twenty Volume Hardback set. No Dust jackets. 1926 to 1930 dates for all tttwenty volumes. First Printing. Bound in green cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with with dust soiling to top edge, minor brown stains and spots sprinkled through out the twenty volumes, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. Nice complete set otherwise. Section 1, Shelf 5. No Signature.