Jackson william a foreword (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine condition. Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1975. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Bright, clean, tight copy. No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Pages are fresh and crisp. Bound in the original rust-color cloth. With over 150 b/w illustrations/photos. Presents step-by-step guidelines, customized for senior citizen housing, for selecting a location and building type; size and number of dwelling units, ancillary units, common spaces; design decisions; parking, recreation, storage, laundry, trash disposal, food preparation, dining, sleeping, grading paving, lighting toilets, floors, walls, acoustic control, plumbing, electrical systems, etc. Has complete number row (with "1" present) on the copyright page. Bibliography. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "Bringing together the large accumulation of research information and practical experience on architecture, environmental psychology and the elderly, this book provides ready to use guidelines for producing high quality housing for older Americans." . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./Near Fine dust jacket. (xiii), 174pp. . Illustrated By Fully Illustrated (illustrator).…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Included is a typed review letter signed by William A. Jackson. With 80 black and white plates. ; 45 pages.

45 p., 80 plates. Erstausgabe - gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 400 4°. Orig.-Karton (Ecke etwas angestaucht).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This magnificent book is "A Bibliography of Oliver Wendell Holmes" by Thomas Franklin Currier, as Edited by Eleanor M. Tilton for The Bibliographical Society of America. With a Foreword by William A. Jackson, the book was published in 1953 by New York University Press in a large octavo hardcover. Graced with a handsome photograph of Dr. Holmes, and presenting 23 other plate illustrations, it is a handsome volume, and necessary for any scholar or collector of Oliver Wendell Holmes, author of "The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table", the novel "Elsie Venner". Holmes was a ground-breaking doctor and Professor of Medicine at Harvard, and, also : inventor of the American Stereoscope. TITLE : A Bibliography of Oliver Wendell Holmes AUTHOR : Thomas Franklin Currier (1873 - 1946) EDITOR : Eleanor M. Tilton (1913 - 1992) FOREWORD : William A. Jackson PREFACE ; Eleanor M. Tilton AEGIS : Bibliographical Society of America IMPRINT : New York University Press PLACE : Washington Square, New York DATE : 1953 EDITION : First Edition - With Errata page at end. DETAILS : Large Octavo Hardcover; Contains 24 photo-illustrations, including a Frontispiece photograph of Oliver Wendell Holmes at age 40; contains a Foreword, a Preface, and an Index; [xiv] + 707 pages, plus one page with Errata; 7 3/8" x 10 1/2", deep orange cloth-covered spine and boards; spine has gilt lettering stamped against bright red panels, bordered in single gilt lines; publisher stamped in gilt at foot of spine. CONTENTS : PARTS I - III - Foreword / Preface / Editions and Leaflets / Poems / Prose APPENDIXES : Anonymous Poems / Sheet-Music Editions / Star-Spangled Banner / National Anthem Prize Contest, 1861 / Popular Lectures / Printed Letters / First Printings in Book or Pamphlet / American Reprints and Editions for the Blind / English Reprints and Foreign Editions / Biography and Criticism / Index/ Addenda CONDITION -- VERY GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and attractive, with the following particular noted : EXTERIOR - Spine and spine lettering bright; just a touch of mild abrasion to spine extremities; a tiny dent can be seen on the top front board, else boards are clean; just about the only signs of handling can be seen on the top text-block edge which have a very slight darkening - just perceptible next to the headband; but on the bottom edge, more obvious is some shelf rub at the fore) - else the edges are clean and the entire aspect of the binding is clean and attractive. BINDING -- Solid INTERIOR -- Clean and unmarked.…