Pattern Expectation 1644 2001 by Clarke (41 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Minimal markings/ underlining to the pages.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (forecasting, twentieth century, progress, futurology).

hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 8vo, 344 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. Printed in Britain. Cloth hardcover with light edge wear, clean and tightly bound; contents clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is clean with some fading to spine, foxing to front and rear flaps, not price-clipped.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

VG, clean HB; DJ-VG. xi + 344 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good little dusty in Very good lightly sunned nicked dust jacket. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Spine sunning to jacket, else clean, bright copy. 344pp. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First American Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xi, 344 pp, list of 57 b&w illustrations, acknowledgments, prologue, 11 chapters, notes, index. Inked inscription on ffep with small tear to page 343. Slightly yellowy dj with minor edgewear to top edge spine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black cloth. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Original black cloth, with dustjacket (slightly discolored), some minor traces of use, else in good condition. Text in English. Illustrated in black and white. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. The Pattern of Expectation 1644-2001 by I.F. Clarke Firm binding. Sharp, straight boards. Clean textblock. Softened spine ends. Bright, glossy jacket. In protective mylar. Not price clipped. 2 inch closed tear along back flap. First Edition. Bound in black publisher's cloth with decorative titling to spine. Blue topstain. Pictorial dustjacket. Bill Botten(Jacket Designer) (illustrator). BOOK. …

Hard Bound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Publisher's review information laid in.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 344 pages; Description: xi, 344 p. , [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Forecasting --History. Twentieth century --Forecasts. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 344 pages; Description: xi, 344 p. , [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Forecasting --History. Twentieth century --Forecasts 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG/VG, DJ. First Edition. HB Illustrated.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 344 pages; Description: xi, 344 p. , [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Forecasting --History. Twentieth century --Forecasts. 1 Kg.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stated First American Edition. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Basic Books, Inc., 1979. Stated First American Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Very clean black cloth boards with green title box, bright gold lettering on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 344 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears, slight fading to spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A book which explores the expectations for the future of science and technology, through literature and science fiction. 8vo. Science. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 344 pages; Description: xi, 344 p. , [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Forecasting --History. Twentieth century --Forecasts 1 Kg.…

Leinen. Condition: Gut. 22,5 cm XI, 344 S. . Gewebeeinband (Schwarzer Leinen) mit Schutzumschlag. Sprache: Englisch, Zustand: Gut bis Sehr Gut min. gebräunt (Innen); Ex Libris Stempel auf Titelblatt; Kopffarbschnitt in Blau; Einband (Außen) hat geringe Gebrauchsspuren; Deckel hat dezente Flecken; Schutzumschlag (hat leichte Gebrauchsspuren); * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 344 pages, illustrated. "Discussing of the future is a working tool for some and a plaything of the imagination for others. In this remarkable book- the result of twenty-five years of research- Professor Clark traces the evolving pattern of prediction. He shows how the factors making for change in a society- political, social, technological, philosophical- decide the pattern of expectation from generation to generation." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Discolouration to dust jacket. Pages clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jonathan Cape Ltd 1979. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with tight binding. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, unclipped, in fine condition. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint; First Printing. Slight shelf wear to unclipped DJ, bottom rear fore corner slightly rubbed, old ink price to front endpaper. ; BCA CN 6382. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to green spine panel. Nice tight copy, no names inside, DJ artwork by Bill Botten. ; B&W Photographs; 352 pages; Ground breaking work on the history of prediction showing how the factors making for change in a society - political, social, technological, philosophical - decide the pattern of expectation from generation to generation. How expectation made stories of the future a dominant form of fiction as a way of imagining, describing and playing with the potential of the aplied sciences. Book Club Edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Price sticker on front pastedown, else fine in fine dustwrapper. Advance Review copy with review slip laid in.

xii+344pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper.Illustrated. A very good copy. First edition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 344 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The only exception are a few light age markings on the inside pages. In This Fascinating Survey The Reader Will Be Able To Trace The Pattern Of Expectation Over The Past Three Centuries And Gauge The Cvourse Of Orediction In The Future.…