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Jacob
HVTT 10
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : ria9781848210585_inp ISBN : 1848210582 9781848210585
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Jacob
HVTT 10
like new. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 5582631 ISBN : 1848210582 9781848210585
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Jacob
ICWIM 5
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : ria9781848210592_inp ISBN : 1848210590 9781848210592
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Jacob
Implementing the Responsibility to Protect
Routledge 2019. 1. Paperback. New. Routledge paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : Atlantic-9780367265526 ISBN : 0367265524 9780367265526
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Jacob
Implementing the Responsibility to Protect
Routledge 2019. 1. Paperback. New. Routledge paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : Atlantic-9780367265526 ISBN : 0367265524 9780367265526
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Jacob
Jacob of Sarug's Homilies on Elijah
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This volume gives a bilingual Syriac-English edition of Saint Jacob of Sarug's homilies on Elijah. The Syriac text is fully vocalized and the translation is annotated with a commentary and biblical references. The volume constitutes a paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : ria9781593339425_inp ISBN : 1593339429 9781593339425
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Jacob
Jacob of Sarug's Homilies on the Nativity
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This volume collects Mar Jacob of Sarug's d. 521 sermons on the nativity. Jacob welcomes the Christmas season with gorgeous poetry that touches on all parts of God's plan and the miracle of his Son being born among us. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : ria9781607241393_inp ISBN : 1607241390 9781607241393
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Jacob
Jacob of Sarug's Homily on Simon Peter When Our Lord Said 'Get Behind Me Satan'
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This volume gives a bilingual Syriac-English edition of Saint Jacob of Sarug's homily on Simon Peter. The Syriac text is fully vocalized and the translation is annotated with a commentary and biblical references. The volume constitutes paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : ria9781607242147_inp ISBN : 1607242141 9781607242147
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Jacob
Jacob of Sarug's Homilies on the Nativity
new. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 21636798-n ISBN : 1607241390 9781607241393
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Jacob
Jacob of Sarug's Homilies on the Nativity
like new. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 21636798 ISBN : 1607241390 9781607241393
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Jacob
Lab Manual Structure and Function
Elsevier Health Sciences. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Elsevier Health Sciences unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 56745992-6 ISBN : 0721650937 9780721650937
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Jacob
Laura Laur Jacob
Seuil 1983. 1983. Softcover. Laura Laur <br/><br/>Laura Laur Jacob Seuil paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : BN228365 ISBN : 2020065436 9782020065436
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Jacob
Max Jacob-Jean Cocteau - Correspondance 1917-1944
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 2842720865.G ISBN : 2842720865 9782842720865
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Jacob
Ocean's Flow: Shaping Our Planet
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 3384224639.G ISBN : 3384224639 9783384224637
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Jacob
Power Down Conserve Water
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 3384235762.G ISBN : 3384235762 9783384235763
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JACOB
PSYCHIATRIC PRESENTATIONS IN GENERAL PRACTICE - A GUIDE TO HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT 2/ED
New. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 9781138725744 ISBN : 1138725749 9781138725744
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JACOB
QUARK STRUCTURE OF MATTER THE WORLD SCIENTIFIC LECTURE NOTES IN PHYSICS
New. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 9789810236878 ISBN : 9810236875 9789810236878
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Jacob
Recueil Curieux de Pièces Originales: Rares ou Inédites en Prose Et en Vers sur le Costume Et les Revolutions de la Mode en France pour Servir . Historiques de la France C French Edition
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0666126682.G ISBN : 0666126682 9780666126689
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Jacob
Recueil Des Cours 2001: Collected Courses of the Hague Academy of International Law: Vol 293
Martinus Nijhoff 2001. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 488 pages. 9.50x6.00x1.75 inches. Martinus Nijhoff hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : __9041118551 ISBN : 9041118551 9789041118554
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JACOB
RH LAW MED SOCIETY
like new. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 41729517 ISBN : 178643797x 9781786437976
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JACOB
RH LAW MED SOCIETY
new. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 41729517-n ISBN : 178643797x 9781786437976
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JACOB
Signed postcard photo Edgar 1844-1920 Bishop of St. Albans 1903-1920
27th July unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 50303
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Jacob
Think History: Core Pupil Book 3 - Modern Times 1750-1990 Think History
Heinemann Educational Publishers 2004. Paperback. New. 224 pages. 10.32x7.68x0.47 inches. Heinemann Educational Publishers paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : __0435313703 ISBN : 0435313703 9780435313708
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Jacob
Values & the Active Community
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0029159202.G ISBN : 0029159202 9780029159200
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Jacob Abe et al.
Thuderbird: Taking Flight in Global Leadership.
Compass Group 2006. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. B&W and color illustrations. Compass Group, 2006. First edition, first printing. unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : Embry 182548
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Jacob Alain
STATUAIRE DE L'AFRIQUE NOIRE
Belgium: Le Musee Royal De L'Afrique Centrale 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; VG/G; Red spine with white lettering; Jacket has some wear along the edges tearing near corners and especially at the upper spine edges; Boards are straight with some wear to the edges and corners; Text block is bright and clean; 81 pages. #LR; Shelved in Room X. 1242014. FP New Rockville Stock. Le Musee Royal De L'Afrique Centrale hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : 1242014
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Jacob August
Ueber die Entstehung der Ilias und der Odyssee
Berlin: Georg Reimer 1856. xii 524p. half-cloth with marbled boards ex libris. Georg Reimer unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 030996
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JACOB Betty
Betty Jacob
Detroit MI: Garelick's Gallery 1965. First edition. Softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 28 through March 20 1965. Brief text by Dr. Ernst Scheyer. Includes 12 black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Scarce with no copies listed in OCLC. Garelick's Gallery unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 138121
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JACOB Bibliophile
Contes du Bibliophile Jacob à ses Petits-Enfants sur l'Histoire de France. Troisième Édition.
1880. Paris Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie. relié plein chagrin bordeaux éditeur. Quelques très faibles et petites taches sur le premier plat sinon très bonne reliure tranches très lisses et intérieur particulièrement frais. fort pt in-8. avec 11 grandes gravures d'après les dessins de H. Philippoteaux et une chromolithographie d'après Émile Wattier ; dos à 4 nerfs avec caissons décorés de filets motifs floraux et titre dorés : toutes tranches dorées. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : LA - HAY36788
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Jacob Carl H.
Superbombs Saints and Scriptures
Monitor Publishing 1959. Good. Jacob Carl H. Superbombs Saints and Scriptures. Rexburg ID: Monitor Publishing 1959. 158pp. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Good with rubbed corners and previous owner's name on front free endsheet. Light discoloring to endsheets. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair with bumped and chipped edges. Spine lightly discolored and smudged panels. Monitor Publishing hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : UJACSUP00CZC
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Jacob Caroline N
BUILDERS OF THE QUAKER ROAD
Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. 1652-1952. Chicago 1953. 253 pages clothbound very good condition in dust jacket. . Other hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : 28886
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Jacob Caroline N.
The Road to Our Meeting House. The Story of the Quakers as Part of the Christian Church
Philadelphia: Friends' Book Store 1944. 2d Printing. vi 148 2p. original blue cloth ex libris. Friends' Book Store unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 024562
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JACOB Craig.
Twisted Genius: Confessions of a $10 Million Scam Man.
NY: Four Walls Eight Windows. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 1568580444 . As told to Phil Berger. First printing. . Four Walls Eight Windows hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : 3744 ISBN : 1568580444 9781568580449
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Jacob Dorothy
A WITCH'S GUIDE TO GARDENING
New York: Taplinger Publishing 1965. First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 117 pages; VG/VG-; blue and purple spine with white lettering; dust jacket protected by a mylar cover; price uncut "$3.00"; some shelf wear chipping and tearing to the edges of the dust jacket pages clean; shelved in case 8 1/4. 1334846. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Taplinger Publishing hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : 1334846
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JACOB Dorothy.
A Witch's Guide to Gardening.
NY:: Taplinger Publishing Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Foreword by B. J. Chute. First edition. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper else good in a good edge worn chipped at the spine ends faded along the spine three inch closed edge tear on front panel dust jacket.; 118 pages . Taplinger Publishing Co., hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : 17812
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Jacob E. F.
ESSAYS IN LATER MEDIEVAL HISTORY
Manchester U.K: Manchester University Press 1968. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. vi 223 pages of text including an index. Brown hardcover cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket with moderate sunning to spine and minimal rubbing to extremities; protected in archival mylar. Manchester University Press Hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : 006548 ISBN : 0719003040 9780719003042
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Jacob E. F.
Essays in Later Medieval History
Manchester: Manchester University Press; New York Barnes & Noble 1968. viii 223p. dj. Manchester University Press; New York, Barnes & Noble unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 008921
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Jacob Edmond
Théologie De l'Ancien Testament
Neuchatel Paris: Delachaux & Niestlé 1955. 287p. red buckram ex libris. Delachaux & Niestlé unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 003464
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JACOB Edward
The History of Faversham
Sheerness: Arthur J. Cassell 1974. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Illus. 8vo red boards d.w. sunned on spine. Sheerness: Arthur J. Cassell 1974. Near Fine<br/><br/> Signed by the Arthur J. Cassell the publisher and John Whyman who wrote the introduction.<br/><br/> Arthur J. Cassell unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 295038 ISBN : 0903253070 9780903253079
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JACOB Emile - TACITE
Les Oeuvres de Tacite - Texte Latin revu et publié d'après les travaux les plus récents avec un commentaire critique philologique et explicatif une introduction des arguments et des tables analytiques. Annales Livres I-VI et Livres XI-XVI suivis du testament politique d'Auguste. Deuxième édition revue et corrigée.
1885 - 1886. Paris Librairie Hachette et Cie. reliés demi basane fauve plats ornés de papier moiré couleurs chaudes. Très faible mouillure peu visible en pied et jusqu'en page 50 du premier volume ; rousseurs faibles et disséminées aux deux volumes ; basane victime de quelques faibles frottements surtout sur les coiffes ; ensemble en bon état. 2 volumes in-8. dos à 5 nerfs avec titres dorés ; couvertures des exemplaires brochés conservées. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : BLR - HAY38309
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Jacob Ernest Fraser
Essays in the Conciliar Epoch. 2d edition.
1953. Jacob Ernest Fraser. Essays in the Conciliar Epoch. 2nd ed. Manchester: Manchester University Press 1953. viii 264 pp. With index. Cloth Good. $5. Second edition with two further chapters and critical comments first published in 1943. Contents: Conciliar thought. Dietrich of Niem. Englishmen and the general councils of the fifteenth century. English conciliar activity 1395-1418. Ockham as a political thinker. Sir John Fortescue and the law of nature. The Brethren of the Common Life. The De imitatione Christi. Cusanus the Theologian. "Middle Ages" and "Renaissance." Verborum florida venustas. English university clerks in the later Middle Ages. unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 60173
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JACOB Francois 1920 2013.
The Logic of Life; a history of heredity Translated by Betty E. Spillmann.
New York:: Pantheon Books 1973. 1973. Sm. 8vo. viii 348 pp. Index. Cloth dust-jacket; jacket edge torn. Francois Jacob 17 June 1920 – 19 April 2013 was a French biologist who together with Jacques Monod originated the idea that control of enzyme levels in all cells occurs through regulation of transcription. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Jacques Monod and Andre Lwoff. – obituary: Nature Volume: 497 Page: 440 23 May 2013. ISBN: 0394472462 Pantheon Books, (1973). hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : BL3754 ISBN : 0394472462 9780394472461
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JACOB Francois b. 1920 & Bruce N. AMES & Philip E. HARTMAN.
"Chromosomal Alterations Affecting the Regulation of Histidine Biosynthetic Enzymes in Salmonella." Offprint from: Journal of Molecular Biology vol. 7.
No place:: Journal of Molecular Biology 1963. 1963. 8vo. 23-42 pp. Figs. tables. Self-wraps. Ownership signature of Norman Horowitz. Fine. RARE. Jacob was one of the most important geneticists of the 20th century. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Andre Lwoff and Jacques Monod for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis. Journal of Molecular Biology, 1963. paperback books
Riferimento per il libraio : S8610
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JACOB Francois b. 1920.
The logic of life; a history of heredity. Translated by Betty E. Spillmann.
New York:: Pantheon Books 1973. 1973. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 8vo. viii 348 pp. Index. Gray cloth dust-jacket. Fine. Pantheon Books, (1973). hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : S6772
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JACOB Francois.
The Logic of Living Systems. A History of Heredity. Translated by Betty E. Spillman.
London:: Allen Lane 1974. 1974. First edition in English. 8vo. viii 348 pp. Index. Maroon cloth dust-jacket; jacket extremities a bit worn else fine. Allen Lane, (1974). hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : S8615
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Jacob Giles
A Law Grammar or Rudiments of Law; Compiled From The Grounds.
1840. Rudiments of Law" Jacob Giles 1686-1744. Hargrave John Editor. A Law Grammar Or Rudiments of Law. London: William Crofts 1840. xii 266 2 pp. Folding table of descents. Includes two-page publisher catalogue at rear. Octavo 7-1/2" 4-1/2". Contemporary quarter-cloth over paper-covered boards printed paper title label to spine. Light rubbing to boards moderate rubbing to extremities. Moderate toning to text underlining to a few passages interior otherwise clean. $250. Eighth and final edition. A terse but wide-ranging compendium of legal definitions grounds and principles maxims moot points and cases and terms of art which Jacob intended for the instruction of "all youth at our Universities or Inns of court and young gentlemen in their private education.": Preface. The first edition was published in 1744. The final edition was reprinted in Boston in 1850. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 2:3445. unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 20241
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Jacob Giles
A Law Grammar Or Rudiments of the Law Compiled From The Grounds.
1767. London 1767. 4th ed. London 1767. 4th ed. "Rudiments of the Law" Jacob Giles 1686-1744. A Law Grammar; Or Rudiments of the Law; Compiled From The Grounds Principles Maxims Terms Words of Art Rules And Moot Points of Our Law In a New Easy And Very Concise Method. For the Particular Instruction of young Gentlemen Either at Schools Colleges Or the Universities Or Privately Educated Attorneys Clerks And Other Persons; Whereby they Will Acquire a Great Deal More Useful Learning in the Law Than by Any of the Books yet Published. Carefully Revised with Additions. London: Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers 1767. 2 iv 202 6 pp. 12mo. 6-1/2" x 4". Contemporary sheep blind rules to boards blind fillets along joints which are neatly reinforced raised bands and lettering piece to spine hinges mended. Light rubbing and a few minor scuffs to boards some chipping to spine ends rear joint starting at head corners bumped and somewhat worn. Moderate toning to text later owner signature to head of title page. $250. Fourth edition. First published in 1744 This terse but wide-ranging compendium went through 11 more editions by 1792. Typical of Jacob's work it was aimed at a broad spectrum of readers. Jacob though certainly interested in boosting sales by attracting the widest audience possible was an idealist who believed that widespread knowledge of the law would help create a more just society. This is also evident in his other publications such as A Treatise of Laws 1721 The Common Law Common-Placed 1726 and Every Man His Own Lawyer 1736. English Short-Title Catalogue N10268. unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 67418
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Jacob Giles
A New Law-Dictionary Containing Interpretation and Definition of Words
1750. London 1750. 6th ed. London 1750. 6th ed. 1750 Edition of Jacob's Seminal Dictionary Jacob Giles 1686-1744. Holt Sir John 1642-1710. A New Law-Dictionary: Containing The Interpretation and Definition of Words and Terms used in the Law; and Also the Whole Law and the Practice Thereof Under All the Heads and Titles of the Same. Together With Such Informations Relating Thereto as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law and Our Manners Customs and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted From All Dictionaries Abridgments Institutes Reports Year-Books Charters Registers Chronicles and Histories Published to This Time. And Fitted for the Use of Barristers Students and Practisers of the Law Members of Parliament and Other Gentlemen Justices of the Peaces Clergymen &c. The Law-Proceedings Being Done Into English with Great Additions and Improvements to this Time. To Which is Annexed a Table of References to All the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; in the Several Volumes of the Reports. London: Printed by Henry Lintot 1750. Unpaginated. Printed in double columns. Folio 14" x 9". Contemporary calf raised bands blind-stamped fillets to boards later lettering piece. Wear to edges and corners scuffs to boards and backstrip chipping to spine ends boards partially detached but secure. Early owner inscription to front free endpaper another to title page interior otherwise clean and fresh. $450. Sixth edition. According to Cowley the New Law-Dictionary First edition 1729 was both Jacob's masterpiece and "an entirely new departure in legal literature" that provided a model for several subsequent efforts. In contrast to earlier works each entry summarizes all of the laws relating to the subject and offers extensive interpretive commentary. Jacob was also careful to omit obsolete terms. It was recognized almost immediately that Jacob had created a highly useful legal encyclopedia that was both more detailed and concise than any other abridgment of the period. An extremely popular work that went through twelve editions by 1800 it offers unparalleled insights into Anglo-American law during the eighteenth century. Cowley A Bibliography of Abridgements Digests Dictionaries and Indexes to the Year 1800 xc-xci 244. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Co. unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 37193
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Jacob Giles
A New Law-Dictionary Containing The Interpretation and Definition.
1732. An Entirely New Departure in Legal Literature" Jacob Giles 1686-1744. A New Law-Dictionary: Containing The Interpretation and Definition of Words and Terms Used in the Law; and Also the Whole Law and the Practice Thereof Under All the Heads and Titles of the Same. Together With Such Informations Relating Thereto as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law and Our Manners Customs and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted From All Dictionaries Abridgments Institutes Reports Year-Books Charters Registers Chronicles and Histories Published to This Time. And Fitted for the Use of Barristers Students and Practisers of the Law Members of Parliament and Other Gentlemen Justices of Peace Clergymen &c. With Large Additions. To Which is Annexed a Table of References to All the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the Several Volumes of the Reports. London: Printed by E. and R. Nutt and Richard Gosling 1732. 796 pp. Main text printed in double columns within ruled borders. Folio 13-1/2" x 8-1/4". Later pebbled cloth gilt title and ornaments to spine endpapers renewed. Corners bumped tiny bit of shelf-label residue to foot of spine library stamps to edges of text block and front free endpaper two library bookplates to front pastedown. Moderate browning occasional faint dampspotting faint dampstaining along gutter in a few places. $450. Second edition. As Cowley has pointed out A New Law-Dictionary was both Jacob's masterpiece and "an entirely new departure in legal literature" that provided a model for several subsequent efforts. In contrast to earlier works each entry summarizes all of the laws relating to the subject and offers extensive interpretive commentary. Obsolete terms are omitted. It was recognized almost immediately that Jacob created a highly useful legal encyclopedia that was more detailed and concise than any other abridgment of the period. An extremely popular work that went through twelve editions between 1729 and 1800 it offers unparalleled insights into Anglo-American law during the eighteenth century. Cowley A Bibliography of Abridgements Digests Dictionaries and Indexes to the Year 1800 xc-xci 223. English Short-Title Catalogue N10098. unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 69329
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Jacob Giles
A New Law-Dictionary: Containing the Interpretation. 4th Ed
1739. Fourth Edition of Jacob's Great Dictionary Jacob Giles 1686-1744. A New Law-Dictionary: Containing The Interpretation and Definition of Words and Terms Used in the Law; and Also the Whole Law and the Practice Thereof Under All the Heads and Titles of the Same. Together With Such Informations Relating Thereto as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law and Our Manners Customs and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted From All Dictionaries Abridgments Institutes Reports Year-Books Charters Registers Chronicles and Histories Published to This Time. And Fitted for the Use of Barristers Students and Practisers of the Law Members of Parliament and Other Gentlemen Justices of Peace Clergymen &c. Corrected With Farther Large Additions and the Law-Proceedings Done Into English. To Which is Annexed a Table of References to All the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the Several Volumes of the Reports. London: Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling 1739. 806 pp. Main text printed in double columns. Folio 13-1/2" x 8-1/2". Contemporary reversed calf blind rules to boards blind fillets along joints raised bands and lettering piece to spine early repair to rear joint. Light rubbing and a few scuffs and light stains to boards moderate rubbing to extremities with wear to spine ends and corners which are bumped joints and hinges cracked but secure endleaves removed inkspatters to pastedowns. Light toning to text somewhat heavier in places light foxing to a few leaves. $500. Fourth edition. As Cowley has pointed out A New Law-Dictionary was both Jacob's masterpiece and "an entirely new departure in legal literature" that provided a model for several subsequent efforts. In contrast to earlier works each entry summarizes all of the laws relating to the subject and offers extensive interpretive commentary. Obsolete terms are omitted. It was recognized almost immediately that Jacob created a highly useful legal encyclopedia that was more detailed and concise than any other abridgment of the period. An extremely popular work that went through twelve editions between 1729 and 1800 it offers unparalleled insights into Anglo-American law during the eighteenth century. Cowley A Bibliography of Abridgements Digests Dictionaries and Indexe. unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 69465
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