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No Dust JacketBook: Blemishes - The front panel curled on the corners, common to used, paperbacks. The remainder of the book is excellent with no page toning, or marks or entries, or signs of ownership.Over 30,000 definitions and descriptions of words and terms associated with construction and civil engineering."The Willey Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction is an indispensable resource for civil engineers, contractors and subcontractors, architects, construction administrators, consultants, and students. It also offers assistance to professionals without technical training who need to become familiar with this terminology, including bankers, attorneys, insurers regulators, and inspectors."Free shipping and returns for any reason by Media Mail to domestic markets.

Dust Jacket: Blemishes: Heavy shelf rubbing on the front panel (photo). Chips, rubs, an tears on panel edges (photo). The DJ remains structurally sound, the flaps are unclipped. The Cummings image was taken from a photograph taken by his wife. The DJ will be wrapped in a protective and removable Mylar cover prior to shipping to the purchaser of this collectable book.Book: Blemishes: Small dent on the top board (photo), a dent on the bottom of the backboard (photo). Discreet owner name on the first free endpaper (photo). Light uniform page toning consistent with a well-cared-for book that is 64 years old. The clothbound boards are clean, with "EEC" publisher stamp on the front board (photo). The board tips are not bent or blemished, the spine and board junction if firm and strong. the book lies flat, plumb, and square (photo).From Wikipedia: Edward Estlin Cummings (1894-1962), was an American poet, painter, essayist, author and playwright. He wrote approximately 2,900 poems, two autobiographical… Read More

Dust Jacket: No marks or blemishes or signs of wear, abuse, or neglect (Photo). The flaps are unclipped and the ISBN is visible and undisturbed. A complimentary, protective, and removable Mylar cover will be placed on the DJ prior to shipment to the purchaser. Book: A high-quality and large sturdy book in pristine condition. Beautiful full-color endpapers (photo). Illustrations on virtually every page, including numerous full-color plates (photo).Includes a Table of Contents, an Introduction by Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abd al-aziz Al Saud, seven chapters, a Glossary, Notes, a Bibliography, and an Index.Shipped in a protective cardboard box with free shipping and returns to the domestic market."This is the story of a Saudi Arabian Prince Sultan's attempt to restore a neglected mud-brick farmhouse. Back to Earth highlights the important implications this complex project has for rural housing and the place of traditional materials in modern building. HRH Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Sa'ud is perhaps… Read More

Blemishes: The first free endpaper has redacted dedication in black spript (photo). The remainder of the book is pristine.
No other marks or entries, the pages have no toning. Spine and boards are strong and firm (photo). The dust jacket is clean and unblemished except for minor shelf rubs on DJ spine (photo).
No toning, no altering of ISBN (photo), not a resale book.
Silver title lettering on the spine is bright and unmarred (photo).
The dust jacket has minor shelf wear on the panels. No toning and the flaps are uncllipped.
Free shipping to domestic markets. Book will be protectively wrapped in bubble wrap before packaging. Safe arrival is guaranteed or full refund is issued.
"Recent crises in emerging markets have raised doubts about the desirability of relaxing controls on capital mobility. George Fane, however, uses evidence from the crises in Asia and Latin America to reassert the traditional case that such controls are an excessively blunt instrument for achieving financial stability. This… Read More

No Dust JacketBook: There are small blemishes (bubbles) on the acetate surface of the Title Board (photo). The owner's dated signature is on the first free endpaper (photo).The remainder of the publication is in excellent condition. There are no other marks or entries, the page surfaces and edges have no light exposure damage. The boards and margin are firm and tight, and the edges have no rubs or tears from shelf storage." . . . the first state-of-the-art treatment of the production of fermented foods, the microorganisms involved, the changes in composition that occur during fermentation, and most importantly, the effect of these foods and their active ingredients on human health."

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Books: Blemishes -- Volume II has minor shelf wear. Volume I, small dent on the top of the back board (photo), small dent on the bottom edge of the front board (photo).
Matched set, gilt code number (43317) stamped by publisher on Volume II (photo) and 43316 on Volume I (photo).
Suggested retail price (1978) stamped on front paste-down page of both volumes (photo).
There are no marks or entries on any of the pages, no marks of ownership, original retail price stamped on first free endpapers for both volume (photo). Moderate uniform toning on pages and edges. Virtually every page has graphs or illustrations (photo).
The binding is strong and firm, this set was seldom referenced or handled with great care by the original owner. The volumes sit flat, plumb, and square (photo).
Generally regarded as the Holy Grail of the study and evolution of Theoretical Physics and found in science libraries at innumerable universities. Highly coveted by private collectors of science-related publications… Read More

Dust Jacket: Rubbing in the top spine area and barely detectable shelf wear on panel surfaces. Flaps are unclipped, with original suggested retail price visible. ISBN is undisturbed (photo).
Book: Pristine. Dramatic red color (photo). No marks or entries and no signs of ownership. All pages and illustrations are present and unblemished. The binding is strong and firm, no wear on any of the board surfaces or spine. Silver lettering on the spine is bright and unmarred.
285 photographs (photo). Pastedowns have Queen Elizabeth's Family tree (photo).
Fourteen descriptive chapters categorized by jewels, precious metals, and crown designs.

No Dust JacketBook: Pristine condition. The boards still have that "new-creak" when opened, possibly this book has never been read. No toning, no markings. The book lies flat, plumb, and square.Beautiful specimen. International shipping is available with payment of additional shipping charges only. No fees are charged for handling and processing.

No Dust JacketBook: Blemishes - Edges of paste-down pages are lightly stained/toned (photo). Rubbing on margin edges and board tips (photo). Light uniform toning of pages befitting a book that is almost a century old. The gilt raptor image on the front board has a rub in the center (photo).Heavy-grained leather boards and spine. No marks or entries. All of the 331 color portraits and 129 B&W illustrations remain in excellent condition. No separation or signs of repair on the board and spine junction, this book was made to last, and it did! The pages are glossy and high-quality.The National Geographic Society is famed for its quality publications throughout its long history. This book is a testament to that effort and the contents are still relevant to the birds described last century and this century. This would be a wonderful gift for any birder who collects rare historical bird books.

No Dust JacketBook Condition: Very light shelf rubs on the back board only. The remainder of the book is in pristine condition and likely has never been read. No markings, no page toning, the boards and spine are still tightly joined, the book lies firm flat, and square.Free domestic shipping. International shipping is available with no fees for processing, only actual international shipping fees required.

Six volume collection from a private library. All volumes were shelved together and are essentially in the same condition. Photos of specific volumes sent on request.William James, the Father of American Psychology. Harvard University Press published a compilation of James' writings and papers a century after his passing. The writings have been reprinted and are still in public demand: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/results-list.php?collection=1162This First Edition collection with dust jackets (1975-1979) of James' most famous writings is a wonderful addition to any university or private library. Note: Due to the sheer weight and volume of the 6 volumes an actual cost shipping surcharge will be assessed. Shipped by Media Mail and no extra charge for packaging and handling.