Search Results: Titles starting with O from Squire Books

The Rockefeller University Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1969. Cloth. 0874700132 . No markings or dust jacket. Many photos, illustrations. ; 648 pages .

The American Institute Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Some mottling on spine; gilt lettering still bright on vellum-like spine; no marks whatsoever. Beautifully designed book with Goudy-designed Italian Old-Style typeface. A classic. Includes a letter from C. H. Towns to John L. Carey AIA and a note. ; 8vo; 156 pages .

Harcourt. Very Good. 1980. Paperback. 0156680629 . No marks. ; The Works of Lionel Trilling; 7.90 X 5.10 X 0.40 inches; 116 pages .

M. E. Sharpe. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1977. Enlarged Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0873321073 . No underlining, highlighting, or other marks in the text or anywhere else. No dust jacket. ; 351 pages .

Yale University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0300013930 . No underlining, highlighting, or other marks in the text or anywhere else. Dust jacket, now in a mylar protective cover, is very good. ; 206 pages .

Mathematical Association of America. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1968. Cloth. vi + 294 pp. .

Yale Univ Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Previous owner name on front endpaper. No underlining, highlighting, or other marks in the text. Bright gilt lettering on dark blue cloth. No dust jacket, but comes with a protective mylar cover. No marks. The classic study in which Wittfogel introduced the concept of the "hydraulic society" as distinct from "feudal society" and "industrial society." A hydraulic society is one that involves large scale and government-managed works of irrigation and flood control. It is characterised by extreme despotism on the part its ruling class, the bureaucratic holders of government power. Observations concerning China led to its early formulation, but Wittfogel believes itt applies to the Incan civilization in South America and, more controversially, to the Soviet Union. He has an extensive discusion of Karl Marx's concept of the "Asiatic Mode of Production" and… Read More

Chartwell-Bratt Publishing & Training Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0862380200 . A few pages have brackets in ink on the margins to emphasize a particular passage. No dust jacket. ; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 846 pages .

Yale Univ Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1932. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Small card "With the Compliments of the Author" pasted to front end paper. No underlining, highlighting, or other marks in the text. No dust jacket. ; 129 pages .

John Wiley & Sons. Very Good. 1973. Paperback. 047031530X . No underlining, highlighting, or other marks in the text. .

Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Underlining, comments in pencil. Dust jacket has several tears. ; Hoover Institution publications; 215 pages .