Willis Thomas Gordon (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 224pp., xii. Stated: "First published 1993", with no other printings or editions cited. Index, pp. 218-224. In 4 Parts: 1. Cutting across race and gender; 2. Issues of race in the midst of reform; 3. Is there a new politics of gender?; 4. Summary, reaction and critique. Black boards with brilliant gilt-stamped lettering on spine. 13pp of 224pp have short vertical red ink lines in the margins: these are found in only three essays (of 10pp, 10pp and11pp) and on only 3pp of 13 are short horizontal lines in the text, one page having 3 blue ink curls around references cited at end of essay: the artifact is essentially in Like New condition, except for the ink marks: tight binding, very sharp corners (NO bumps), NO rubbing wear. Glossy white dustwrapper illustrated with dark pink and olive abstract geometrical design at center front cover, below title and editor name lettering in black and dark rose, respectively; medium pink and dark pink vertical strips down right front cover edge; 1/4" tear at lower right corner (now backed with archival tape), with associated minor creases to bottom front cover edge, evidently resulting from bump to lower dw edge (rear cover lower edge is As New); very slight horizontal curling to top dw edges, due to dw riding too high on book; sliver of horizontal triangular stain at very bottom of dustwrapper, with NO corresponding impact on very base of spine. No previous owner names.…

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. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover without dust jacket in good condition. Boards are scuffed, with some surface colour loss. Spine is sunned. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page block is tanned and foxed. Light foxing also on the pastedowns and endpapers. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used. …

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt and red title block to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 426 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Ex library copy, fraying to the cloth of the upper and lower spine tips, wear to the corners and edges, one illustration missing, tears to a few pages, page edges age darkened and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SUSSEX (Suth-Seaxe).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A straightforward copy. Slightly rubbed and marked. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Inventory No: 79069.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. BOUND IN PERFECT MAROON BUCKRAM CLOTH WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLES TO SPINE, THIS 1928 FIRST EDITION COLLECTION OF RECORDS IS VG. V111/426pp WITH SEVEN SECTIONS CONTAINING PREFACE AND 188 SEPARATE ARTICLES AND TOPICS REGARDING HISTORY OF CHICHESTER AND DISTRICT.TOGETHER WITH 33 ILLUSTARTIONS, MAPS, SEALS, INSCRIPTIONS, GREAT HOUSES ETC. THE WHOLE ASSEMBLED BY T.G. WILLIS, LONG TIME PRINTER OF NORTH STREET CHICHESTER WHO DIED IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE PUBLICATION OF THIS LARGE WORK. TOPICS THAT HE INCLUDED INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: ST.MARY'S HOSPITAL, MARKET CROSS, CHICHESTER NEEDLE, ST PANCRAS CHURCHYARD, STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, THE CATHEDRAL, CRAWLEY'S ALMSHOUSES, DESTRUCTION OF THE CITY BY GURMUNDUS, LAST OF THE BROWNE FAMILY AT COWDREY, FELPHAM,10TH SUSSEX RIFE VOLUNTEERS, WESTGATE BREWERY, DUKES OF RICHMOND, BATHING AT APPLEDRAMSLUICE AND MUCH MUCH MORE. CONDITION ALL VG.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 488. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 488.…

LeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Reprinted from 1928 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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: 488 Language: English Pages: 488.…

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 1928. 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: - 488, 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. 488 488.…