Verlag: John Murray Press, United Kingdom, 2009
ISBN 10: 0719520541 ISBN 13: 9780719520549
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'I'd been in Claybury for four months before I was given ECT. I was sixteen. The day I went down for it I was wearing a striped hospital dressing gown and yellow pyjamas. I'd been given the Last Rites.' John O'Donoghue was first admitted to Claybury asylum with manic depression aged sixteen, just after his mother had been institutionalised. He spent over a decade in asylums, halfway houses, therapeutic communities, hostels for homeless men, squats, and on the streets. Sectioned is an honest and moving account of his experiences. It is also ultimately the story of his survival against the odds, and of his coming of age in a Britain that was changing forever. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Charta/Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2011
ISBN 10: 8881587831 ISBN 13: 9788881587834
Anbieter: PAPER CAVALIER US, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Zustand: as new. Appears unread. May have a retail sticker on back cover or remainder mark on the text block.
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Verlag: Springer, 2020
ISBN 10: 3030492885 ISBN 13: 9783030492885
Anbieter: PlumCircle, West Mifflin, PA, USA
paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Publisher overstock. May have remainder mark / minor shelfwear. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books.
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Verlag: John Murray Press, United Kingdom, 2009
ISBN 10: 1848540124 ISBN 13: 9781848540125
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'When my father died, I stayed off school to look after my mother. I was fourteen and was as incapable of looking after her as she was at looking after me. She took to wandering the roads and was soon taken into hospital. The social worker asked me if I wanted to be fostered and I said yes. Two years later, in 1975, I was admitted to a psychiatric hospital. That was the beginning of it all: medication, ECT, the locked ward. I've been sectioned five times, in and out of asylums, homeless hostels, squats and on the streets. I nearly hit the end of the road. But then, almost overnight, my life turned round. Sectioned is my story.' John O'Donoghue. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Independently published, 2019
ISBN 10: 1081615699 ISBN 13: 9781081615697
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.57.
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Verlag: Boca Raton: CRC, 1985
ISBN 10: 0849364558 ISBN 13: 9780849364556
Anbieter: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, USA
Zustand: Good. 209 pp., hardcover, ex library, else text and binding still clean, tight and bright. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Verlag: Wild Geese Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1999375300 ISBN 13: 9781999375300
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First American Edition. The book has rubbing and toning overall, brief bumps to spine ends and corners, and light yellowing to the pages. The dust jacket has rubbing and toning overall, small chips and closed tears overall, a large closed tear originating from the top front edge, a large bump to the rear that has resulted in a large crease and moderate size closed tear, a few notes have been written on the front in blue ink, and the price has been torn off. Photos on request. International shipping billed at cost. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 208 pages.
Verlag: CRC Press, 1985
ISBN 10: 084936454X ISBN 13: 9780849364549
Anbieter: TranceWorks, Long Beach, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardbound.
Verlag: Cowan McCann, Cowan McCann, 1958
Anbieter: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, USA
hardcover. B039143; 208 pp, wear/tear on dustjacket & pieces missing hardcover, good contents &dustjacket, some wear & fading, A443.
Verlag: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1958
Anbieter: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content has toning and writing on the ffep. Good DJ with some chips/tears, spotting and marks.
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.9.
Verlag: John Murray, 2009
ISBN 10: 0719520347 ISBN 13: 9780719520341
Anbieter: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.
Verlag: Currency Press, Sydney, 1993
ISBN 10: 0868193399 ISBN 13: 9780868193397
Anbieter: Lost and Found Books, Healesville, VIC, Australien
paperback. No Jacket. Reprint. 77 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers.
Verlag: Coward-McCann Inc.
Anbieter: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Zustand: Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Very good condition published NY 1958. Foreward by Sean O'Faolain. Small tear on back of dust jacket.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good.
Verlag: World Ship Society, Kendal, 1993
Anbieter: Westwood Books, Cramlington, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. World Ship Soc, Kendal, 1993. Pictorial soft cover. Book condition : Very good. Clean unmarked text. Superb photographs. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #022095.
Verlag: B. T. Batsford, 1957
ISBN 10: 0224009567 ISBN 13: 9780224009560
Anbieter: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Book.
Verlag: Country Book Club, 1959
Anbieter: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content age-toned, pen name front, 208pp. Good DJ with some edge wear and toning to spine/edges.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1528129873 ISBN 13: 9781528129879
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed examination of the history, practices, and challenges of fire insurance in the United States from its colonial origins to the late 19th century. The author traces the evolution of the industry, from its early focus on mutual aid societies to the development of joint-stock companies and the establishment of state and federal regulations. The book explores the impact of major fires, such as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, on the industry's growth and development, and examines the role of fire insurance in shaping urban planning and building codes. The author also discusses the complex relationship between fire insurance companies and the communities they served, highlighting both their contributions to fire prevention and economic recovery, as well as instances of fraud and corruption. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Lulu.com, 2012
ISBN 10: 1471698165 ISBN 13: 9781471698163
Anbieter: California Books, Miami, FL, USA
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Bantam Books, 2001
ISBN 10: 0553813226 ISBN 13: 9780553813227
Anbieter: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, USA
Zustand: New. This collection of poetry evokes the vital energy and rhythm of the Conamara landscape, situated in the West of Ireland. As the author draws upon the ancient memory and history of the place, he focuses upon the power of language and the vagaries of human need and passion. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110. 2001. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Verlag: B. T. Batsford Ltd., London, 1960
Anbieter: Alex Simpson, Carrying Place, ON, Kanada
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Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. First Edition. 208pp. Light soil to outer edges, tanning to paper and creasing from page handling. DJ has edge/rub wear, tears, shallow chipping, creasing and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 14.7 x 22.2 x 2.2cm, wt600g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334662312 ISBN 13: 9781334662317
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: World Ship Society, Kendal., 1993
Anbieter: Robert F Butterworth, Lytham St.Annes, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed. Soft covers. 200pp. Illus throughout including 2 pages in colour of flags & funnels. The history of a shipping company which began life in Sunderland as the "Hindustan" Steam Shipping Co. It was incorporated under the management of Common Brothers & the fleet lists includes vessels under other companies managed by Common Bros. A small owner's id. label inside the front cover o/w a very nice copy.
Verlag: B. T. Batsford London (1957), 1957
Anbieter: Mike Conry, WORCESTER, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition/1st impression. Without inscription in almost complete not price clipped dust jacket, which is now protected by a removable transparent wrapper. Please contact me for further details of this book or other titles not presently listed. My main speciality is IRISH BOOKS. To see other books on this subject click on: "MORE BOOKS FROM THIS SELLER" and then type in IRISH under KEYWORDS, which can be filtered further by history [which includes politics], literary , topography & "Art". I have built up my collection over 30 year and I am constantly acquiring new stock. Do contact me for more information of further titles not presently listed Published by.
Verlag: B.T. Batsford, 1958
Anbieter: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, Vereinigtes Königreich
hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Verlag: World Ship Society Ltd, Kendal, 1993
ISBN 10: 0905617746 ISBN 13: 9780905617749
Anbieter: Gebrauchtbücherlogistik H.J. Lauterbach, Gummersbach, NRW, Deutschland
Broschiert. Zustand: Gut. 21 cm 200 S. Broschiert. Sprache: Englisch, Zustand: Gut bis Sehr Gut (Innen); Minischildchen (2x1cm) auf dem Vorsatzblatt, läßt sich wohl entfernen, mir gelang das einmal; Es gibt min. BL-Anmerkung auf 1 Seite; Einband (Außen) hat geringe Gebrauchsspuren; Buchrücken ist gering lichtrandig; * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.
Verlag: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0394488830 ISBN 13: 9780394488837
Anbieter: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Thomas O'Donoghue (illustrator). First Edition. Light tan cloth, lettered in bronze on spine panel. [ix],314 pp., illus. Stated First Edition. Essentially as issued. Dust jacket shows very minor rubbing to edges but none of the sunning to which this issue is so prone, now in archival mylar. Review copy, with Knopf review slip laid in at rear. Almost unimprovable, a very nicely preserved copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. Foreword by Sean O'Faolain. NY (Coward-McCann) (1958). Boards somewhat faded, else near fine in slightly frayed dust wrapper.