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réf. ria9781475813791_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Evolution of Teaching invites teachers to rethink what teachers and schools do. The need to rethink the role of teachers is driven by an abundance of data showing that teachers are increasingly unhappy with their work. Most critical hardcover
réf. B9781475813807Paperback / softback. New. This text assists teachers in reconceiving the teaching profession in ways that will make it more personally satisfying while acknowledging that the work of teachers in the twenty-first century must necessarily be different from what we have now-legacy practices of standardization left over from the industrial age. paperback
2014réf. x-1475813791Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc 2014. Hardcover. New. 196 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc hardcover
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réf. 1475813791.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2014réf. x-1475813805Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc 2014. Paperback. New. 196 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc paperback
1987réf. 29488Lewiston: Confluence Press 1987. First edition. 62 pp. Near fine in glossy wrappers. Illustrated by Floyd Tennison DeWitt. Waters' first volume of poetry. Lewiston: Confluence Press, unknown books
1861réf. 54625London: Charles H. Clarke 1861. Very good plus. First edition of this classic Victorian detective novel ostensibly written in the form of a memoir by an expat detective who fled his home country to avoid political persecution. After his RECOLLECTIONS OF A DETECTIVE POLICE-OFFICER 1856 the first novel of its kind to feature an investigator from Scotland Yard Russell followed-up with this first-person series of eight short stories featuring Detective Duhamel "who escaped his native France to avoid imprisonment for political reasons" Dever 234. Detective fiction has always pressed up against the porous borders of that much-derided segment of popular literature now known as "true crime": just as the latter is frequently embellished and distorted for the sake of a better story crime and detective fiction in its earliest forms borrowed the shock of the real insisting as a matter of genre convention that the events depicted were only lightly fictionalized that the reader was given entrée into the "marginalized social space between 'respectable' and 'criminal'" Saunders occupied by the real-life police detective; that they were being told a true story by an insider. Verisimilitude was the point: "The genre was designed to take the private spaces operations and methodologies of the police force and publicize them for the reader and Russell himself explained that his memoir writing was designed to present an inside view into policing for readers" Saunders. To this end Russell / Duhamel begin the book with an "essay" "The Difference Between English and French Detectives" writing: "It is true they are alike agents of the public force and that their common mission is to frustrate or detect offenses against the person and against property. But there the resemblance ends . Yes multifarious all-embracing are the duties of the French Secret Police." Rare; OCLC locates just eight copies. 6.25'' x 4''. Original full purple textured cloth with gilt spine titles. 2 13-317 1 publisher's ad pages complete. Spine sunned with faint perished label shadow. Minor shelfwear. Overall clean and sound. Charles H. Clarke unknown
1861réf. 54625London: Charles H. Clarke 1861. Very good plus. First edition of this classic Victorian detective novel ostensibly written in the form of a memoir by an expat detective who fled his home country to avoid political persecution. After his RECOLLECTIONS OF A DETECTIVE POLICE-OFFICER 1856 the first novel of its kind to feature an investigator from Scotland Yard Russell followed-up with this first-person series of eight short stories featuring Detective Duhamel "who escaped his native France to avoid imprisonment for political reasons" Dever 234. Detective fiction has always pressed up against the porous borders of that much-derided segment of popular literature now known as "true crime": just as the latter is frequently embellished and distorted for the sake of a better story crime and detective fiction in its earliest forms borrowed the shock of the real insisting as a matter of genre convention that the events depicted were only lightly fictionalized that the reader was given entrée into the "marginalized social space between 'respectable' and 'criminal'" Saunders occupied by the real-life police detective; that they were being told a true story by an insider. Verisimilitude was the point: "The genre was designed to take the private spaces operations and methodologies of the police force and publicize them for the reader and Russell himself explained that his memoir writing was designed to present an inside view into policing for readers" Saunders. To this end Russell / Duhamel begin the book with an "essay" "The Difference Between English and French Detectives" writing: "It is true they are alike agents of the public force and that their common mission is to frustrate or detect offenses against the person and against property. But there the resemblance ends . Yes multifarious all-embracing are the duties of the French Secret Police." Rare; OCLC locates just eight copies. 6.25'' x 4''. Original full purple textured cloth with gilt spine titles. 2 13-317 1 publisher's ad pages complete. Spine sunned with faint perished label shadow. Minor shelfwear. Overall clean and sound. Charles H. Clarke unknown books
1898réf. 006743London: The Society of Bibliophiles 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Jules Garnier and E.R. Hughes. Two Sets together: Facetious Nights 4 Volumes and The Pecorone 3 Volumes. Limited editions of 1000 copies; both sets are No. 933 of 1000. Original gray-green cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on front board and spine Venetian deckle edge paper top edges gilt. Edge wear and rubbing on boards most notably and head/tail of spines. Spines mildly sunned/faded. Gilt still bright on front panels but faded on spines. Some gutters starting or cracked in various volumes. The Facetious Nights of Straparola was originally published in the 16th century and The Pecorone in the 14th. Both are said to be influenced in style by Boccaccio's Decameron and contain collections of stories fairy tales legends and fables of Italy. Both sets were highly influential in their day. The Facetious Nights is said to have inspired later collectors of tales such as Perrault and the Brothers Grimm and The Pecorone is said to have inspired Shakespear's Merry Wives of Windsor. A lovely 18th century set a beautiful addition to any collector's library. The Society of Bibliophiles hardcover
1898réf. 002392The Society of Bibliophiles 1898 7 Volumes 8vo. Privately printed for members of the Society of Bibliophiles London 1898. Sold together are two sets. The Percorone of Ser Giovanni limitation no. 2/500 a 3 volume set. Facetious Nights of Straparola limitation no. 129/500 a 4 volume set. Illustrations by Jules Garner and E.R. Hughes. First English translation from Italian by W.G. Waters. Green publisher's cloth hard covers gilt title and ornamentation on spine covers and front boards leaves are gilt atop with remainder of deckled edges frontispiece guarded by tissue illustrated text pages. Dimensions: 9.75 W x 6.25 D x 9 H inches. Condition: Near fine; faintly sunned spine covers some gently bumped spine crowns extremities effected by light edge wear strong square spines light age-toned text pages ink ownership inscription atop title page otherwise fine. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. The Society of Bibliophiles hardcover
1898réf. 88203ZPrivately Printed for Members of The Society of Bibliophiles 1898. Hardcover. Good. Volume II only. This edition was printed on Venetian Deckel Edge Paper and was limited to 1000 copies this copy was number 902. Grey cloth boards with gilt illustrations and lettering along with a gilt top edge of pages. Unmarked with the exception of names written on the front endpaper and flyleaf. Pages are slightly yellowed. Cover has wear and bumping on corners and edge of spine. Some discoloration and soil spots throughout the cover. Privately Printed for Members of The Society of Bibliophiles hardcover
1898réf. 1808London: The Society of Bibliophiles 1898. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 8vo. The Facetious Nights of Straparola 4 Volume set. The Pecorone 3 Volume set. Sold together 7 volumes. Limited set of 1000 numbered copies both of these sets are 838. Now first translated into English from the Italian by W. G. Waters. Illustrated by Jules Garnier and E. R. Hughes. Grey coloured cloth with gilt image to front boards with gilt lettered and decorated spines. Spines faded otherwise an about fine 7 volumes. Boards cloth and interior very good. Clean and bright throughout. Bindings tight and square. Top edge gilt other edges untrimmed. Captioned tissue guarded plates. A very handsome set. Fairy tales folk tales. "Consists of an exquisite and delightful collection of humorous witty and mirthful conversations fables and enigmas including singing music and dancing during the thirteen nights of the carnival at Venice. The Society of Bibliophiles hardcover
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2010réf. DADAX1163245712Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. paperback. New. 6.00x0.83x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
2007réf. DADAX0548208638Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.06x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1898réf. 56732London - New York: Society of Bibliophiles 1898. Book. Illus. by Jules Garnier E.r. Hughes A.r.w.s. Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. printed on venetian deckel edge paper. limited to 1000 copies. 7 volume set. contains tissue guard. gold gilted and stamped. T.E.G. 4 edge untrimmed edges.-the facetious nights volume 1: 399 pages -the Facetious Nights volume 2: 359 pages. some pages are lose from binding. -The Facetious Nights volume 3: 401 pages. The Facetious Nights volume 4: 315 pages. The Pecorone volume 1: 328 ages -the Pecorone volume 2: 321 pages. The Pecorone volume 3: 276 pages. A collection of 75 stories by Italian author and fairy-tale collector Giovanni Francesco Straparola. Modeled after Boccaccio's Decameron it is significant as often being called the first European storybook to contain fairy-tales; it would influence later fairy-tale authors like Charles Perrault and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Madonna Corsina of Naples sends her son to study at Bologna where he falls sick and dies. Of a device of his contrived so that his mother may not be over-grieved at his death. Society of Bibliophiles Hardcover
1900réf. 264309Boston: Oxford University Press 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated by Garnier Jules. Very good minus. Spine is slightly discolord and worn. Corners bumped. Board edges rubbed. Pages slightly browned. Oxford University Press hardcover books
réf. 62279448Oxford University Press OUP . Hardback. New. pp. 332 Oxford University Press OUP hardcover
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2007réf. Q-0199271968Oxford University Press 2007-08-30. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oxford University Press hardcover
