Resultados de búsqueda: Non-Fiction from KnC Books

The story of the 1793 outbreak of yellow fever in the city of Philadelphia. Illustrated. Time Reading Program Special Edition, 1965. First thus. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Trade size paperback with reinforced covers. Wrappers have light shelf wear, minimal edge wear. Text clean and tight; no creases or tears.

California Department of Parks & Recreation, 1979. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. California Department of Parks & Recreation, 1979. Good/No Dust Jacket. CA Dept of Parks and Recreation, 1979. Wrappers have light edge wear; tape repair at head of spine. Pages tight, text clean, no creases or tears.

Running Wolf Press, 1996. Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Wrappers clean with very light wear, no cover creases, binding tight. Inscribed by the author; text clean and crisp.

Case studies and solutions that shed light on "petty crimes" all managers face. Professional Training Associates, 1991. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Volume 1, spiral bound. Lightly rubbed, minimal edge and corner wear. Pages clean, no creases or tears.

Vanderbilt University, 1981. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Vanderbilt University, 1981. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. No spine creases, binding tight. Wrappers have light edge wear; spine sunned. Pages clean and tight, no creases or tears.

Chemical Engineering Series. Covers all aspects of chemical business practices, including finance, accounting, marketing, production, and relevant laws. An in-depth reference, somewhat dated in specific instances. McGraw Hill, 1954, 1st edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Blue cloth boards, lightly bumped. Shaken, pages tight, owner name on FFEP. Text block edges smudged, text clean, no creases or tears.

A compilation of cross-cultural studies of child rearing around the world, including observational studies, clinical studies, and parent/child interviews. Over two dozen essays from fourteen different contributors, looking at diverse cultures from Bali to the Soviet Union. Illustrated.University of Chicago Press #P124, 1955. Paperback, Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 11th impression, 1970, trade paperback. Wrappers clean, with slight wear at edges and corners. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, no creases or tears.

William C. Brown, 1970. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. William C. Brown, 1970. Good/No Dust Jacket. 4th printing, 1974. Some shelf wear to edges and wrappers. Binding very tight, text clean, no creases or tears.

A moving portrait of the young Abraham Lincoln. Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Book Club edition. Dust jacket worn, with closed tears, and old tape repairs; in protective mylar cover. Boards clean, lightly bumped, slight wear. Sticker on inside front cover. Binding tight, text clean, no tears or creases.

MJF Books, Revised edition, 1st thus, 1st printing, 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Light shelf wear to edges of dust jacket, shelf rubbed. Quarter cloth boards clean, sharp corners. Binding tight, text unmarked, no tears or creases.

Country Roads Press, 1993. Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Country Roads Press, 1993. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Wrappers show minimal shelf wear, edges and corners sharp. Binding tight, no spine crease, looks unread. Text clean, no creases or tears.

Illustrated with 85 black and white photos. Funk & Wagnalls, 1976, no printing date, Book Club Edition. Hardcover, Good/Good. Edge and corner wear to dust jacket with some small chips. Teal boards clean, bumped. Binding tight, pages crisp, clean and tight.

A detailed dictionary of psychology terms and their meanings; helpful guide for students as well as the layperson. Penguin, 1963. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. No spine creases, light cover crease, edge and corner wear. Small tear/chip at bottom of spine on front cover. Binding and page tight. Text clean, no marks, writing, tears or creases.

A summary of investigations into prehistoric Native American cultures during the 1940s and 50s. There has been ongoing controversy surrounding some of Hibben's conclusions, and more recent studies have likewise changed the American archaeological record; still this gives a perspective on the study of Native American cultures. 36 pages of black and white photos.
Hill & Wang, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. Stated 1st edition, 1st printing. Dust jacket shows some edge and corner wear, small closed tear on bottom edge; in Mylar cover. Green cloth boards bumped, spine ends chipped. Binding tight, text clean but tanning.

Yosemite & Sequoia National History Associations, 1978. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. *SIGNED* Inscribed by the illustrator Tom Blaue. No spine creases, light cover crease near spine, shelf wear to edges. Binding tight, text clean, no tears or creases.

Author Laurie Lee's recollections of childhood in an English village in the years following World War I. Drawings by John Ward. Time Reading Program Special Edition, 1st thus, 1965. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Trade size paperback with reinforced covers. Light spine crease, binding tight. Wrappers shelf rubbed; light edge wear, corners barely rounded. Pages tight, unmarked, no creases or tears.

From maps that show economic disparity and educational funding, to the maps that are used to delineate Congressional districts, mapping creates a graphical representation of social stresses and distresses. These can then become valuable tools for informing public policy.
MIT Press/Esri Press, 2017. Hardcover, Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing. Like new; dust jacket clean, minimal shelf rubbing. Boards are likewise clean, corners and edges sharp. Binding tight, pages crisp, unmarked. Looks unread.

Vantage Press, 1956. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Vantage Press, 1956. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. Inscribed by the author. Light green boards with light edge wear; binding tight. Text clean, tanning, no creases or tears.

Julian Press, 1975. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 2nd printing. Dust jacket shows some wear, closed tear on front at top edge; in Brodart. Cloth boards, clean, lightly bumped, light wear. Binding tight, text clean, no creases or tears.

Speculations on the possibility of life outside of Earth, by the renowned sci-fi author.Crown Publishing, 1979. Hardcover, Very Good/Very Good. Book club edition. DJ shows light wear at edges, in Brodart. Quarter bound boards are clean, spine ends barely bumped, corners sharp. Neatly embossed by previous owner on FFEP. Binding tight, pages unmarked.