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in-12, broche, 142 pages. Bel exemplaire. [DV-SM] Problématique des migrations rurales vers les grandes cités.
No marks or inscriptions. Minor creases to two corners, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight curve to whole book and no bumping to corners. 282pp. A comprehensive study of the various aspects of population migration in both the developed and the developing worlds. Scarce in the UK.
An examination of the 'sense of ending' at the end of centuries and its influence in history. In seven chapters, The 1390's to The 1990's, each by different historians.
In-12, broché, couverture imprimée, (2) f., 394 p. Édition originale. L'une des rares études d'ensemble sur le marquis de Mirabeau, sa philosophie politique et ses doctrines économiques, démographiques et sociales. Bon exemplaire.
Pages 561-588. Features: Three photos of the new Sherman tank which helped to smash Rommel; Two pages of photos of 'The Great Battle of Egypt" which generated 75,000 Axis casualties; Two-pages of illustrations of the work of the men of the R.A.S.C., without whom the Egyptian advance would not have been possible; Twelve photos illustrate "The Mightiest Naval Operation in History - The Allied Occupation of North Africa, Without Losing a Ship; Re-Opening the Mediterranean (article); Miscellaneous photos from the desert pursuit of Rommel; Photos of ten personalities of the week include Captain E. Rickenbacker, Rear-Admiral Daniel Callaghan, Miss Violet Vanbrugh, Henry Fox, G.C., G.M., and Charles de Gaulle addressing Free French at Albert Hall; Dramatic photos of naval action; Amazing centerfold explanatory illustration of "A Major Landing Operation as Accomplished in North Africa; Incredible photos of how Stalingrad's population lives under continues bombardment; Aerial photo of U-boat base at Lorient being bombed; Dramatic one-page aerial photos shows bombs falling toward the Lorient U-boat base; Two-page photo feature of work of the the Army Film and Photographic Service in action. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 425-452. Features: Before and after air photos of bomb damage to St. Nazaire; Three aerial photos German battleship "Tirpitz" located under a Norwegian cliff in Aas Fjord; Air photos of blazing fires of Lubeck; Photos of Mandalay, Colombo and Vizagapatam Harbour; Photos of people in the news, including Lt. (T/Capt.) J.J.B. Jackman, V.C.; Six photos of troops in Tobruk and the Western Desert; Britain's Proposals to India - with photos of Gandhi, Sir Stafford Cripps, Mr. Jinnah, Mr. Nehru, and Dr. Maulana Azad; Two pages of photos of the astounding Trans-Iranian Railway - stupendous engineering!; Burma and India - article with photo of Prome, chief city of the Irrawaddy, to which the British authorities retreated after leaving Rangoon; Fascinating photos and illustration of the St. Nazaire Lock Gates and their construction; Dramatic two-page illustration shows the H.M.S. Cambeltown speeding towards the Huge Dock Gates at St. Nazaire; Very dramatic centerfold illustration shows the "Cambeltown" ramming the St. Nazaire lock gates as commando troops leap ashore and go into action; Eight great photos of women at work in British heavy industry, supporting the war effort; Photo of German submarine pens on the Atlantic; One-page aerial photo of Russia's Tobruk - Sebastopol, still a thorn in Germany's side after 160 days of siege; Two-page pictorial map of Australia showing its desert areas, minerals, and ratios of population; Six photos of cameras which record R.A.F. low-level raids and air combats; Cross-section illustrations of the American fighters "Airacobra" and "Tomahawk"; Classy colour back cover BSA ad shows peaceful Dutch scene with windmill; vintage ads. This issue was never stapled. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A nice wartime issue. Book
329p. Heavily underlined. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. ARCH 1
Tonneins, imprimerie garonnaise . 1929. Plaquette in 8 brochée
Colmar, dernières nouvelles 1932. Plaquette in 8 brochée. 48 pages, 1 tableau dépliant.
Contents include: (a) Age and sex, and (b) origin and sex, cross-classified with other population subjects. Characteristics of the immigrant population; results of the census of the blind and deaf. The 1951 census, held two years after Newfoundland became part of Canada, marked Canada's first census as a nation of ten provinces and two territories. The content of the population and household questionnaire covered name, sex, age, marital status, relationship to "head" of household, and the structural type and tenure of dwelling. This census also provided information for small areas such as counties, municipalities, cities, towns, etc. Multi-paginations. 11.25" x 9" x 2.2". 2.4 kg. Forest green buckram with gilt lettering upon backstrip. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
Contents include: Review of the results of the 1951 Census relating to population, Housing and Families, Labour Force, Agriculture, Distribution and Fisheries including historical and analytical tables as well as textual material. The 1951 census, held two years after Newfoundland became part of Canada, marked Canada's first census as a nation of ten provinces and two territories. The content of the population and household questionnaire covered name, sex, age, marital status, relationship to "head" of household, and the structural type and tenure of dwelling. This census also provided information for small areas such as counties, municipalities, cities, towns, etc. Well over 700 pages. 11.25" x 9" x 2.0". 2.6 kg. Forest green buckram with gilt lettering upon backstrip. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Book
With Index. Dark blue cloth covers. Gilt title on spine, blind stamped title on front cover. Dark stain on front cover.
135 pages. Proceedings of the Wolf Symposium held in Edmonton, Alberta, 12-14 May, 1981. Includes submissions such as: A Perspective on the taxonomy of wolves in North America; Status and Management of wolves in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec; Historical and Present status of wolves in the NWT; Status and management of wolves in the Yukon Terrritory; Historical and present perspectives on wolf management in Alaska; Population dynamics of wolves; Social influence on reproduction in wolves; Considerations in wolf management related to genetic variability and adaptive change; An alternative view of genetic considerations in the management of the wolf and other large vertebrates; Wolf Howling in Algonquin Park; Wolf management and harvest patterns on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska; Wolf-related caribou mortality on a calving ground in North-central Canada; Wolf predation of livestock in Western Canada; Wolf predation of cattle on the Simonette River Pastures in west-central Alberta; Problem wolf management in B.C.; A method to aid in discrimination of traces from wolves and dogs. The two appendices include a summary of the status of wolves in Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador. Minimal markings. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
Grand in-8, broché, viii, 163 p. Tirage à 1000 exemplaire sur beau papier.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 365 p., ills. Demographic movements of the Greeks during the Armistice period. Mütareke döneminde Rum nüfus hareketleri, (1918-1922).
2 ouvrages reliés en un volume in-8, plein veau marbré de l'époque, dos lisse orné de compartiments fleuronnés, pièce de titre de maroquin bordeaux, filet d'encadrement à froid sur les plats, tranches marbrées bleues. 1- Edition originale et unique. Dans cette étude pionnière en matière de démographie scientifique, l’auteur analyse les causes de l’effondrement de la population française sur les bases de données statistiques: guerres, entretien des colonies, émigration, célibat (prêtres, soldats), prison, enfermement et peine de mort, maladies, etc. Il propose des mesures pour renverser cette tendance. L’ouvrage est le premier à élaborer l’indicateur de "taux net de reproduction". Le livre a été condamné au feu par arrêt du parlement le 28 février 1769. (Einaudi, n° 979. I.N.E.D., n°1017. Kress, 6531. Rocquain, p. 529. Spengler, p. 94-96). 2- Edition originale de cet ouvrage d’inspiration physiocratique. "Rallié à la cause physiocratique, l’auteur préconise l’abolition des Fermes et propose de rétablir l’égalité au moyen d’un impôt unique perçu sans arbitraire par les communautés elles-mêmes" (Stourm). À la suite de cet écrit "qui fit grand bruit", Darigrand fut emprisonné à la Bastille. (INED, 1276. Kress, 6086. Goldsmiths, 9873. Weulersse, 'Physiocratie', I, p. XXVI). Provenance: un comité local de la CGT, avec tampon (ca 1900). Petit accroc à la coiffe supérieure et aux coins. Très bon exemplaire.
Large format staple bound 63 page book with light wear to covers with two small tears at bottom. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: The causes of disorders, Importance of attitudes, Ghettoization, Economic deprivation, Social chaos, The inadequate response & sections on White bias, Police conduct, Mass arrest procedure etc. Maps for the "Negro population Washington state" "Negro population Spokane" " Proportion of population classified as negro Seattle, 1960, " occasional photos. Stat tables, charts;
Ed. de la Fédération régionaliste de Bretagne / PARIS, E. Champion - 1922 - In-8 - Broché - 9 cartes et graphiques et 27 tableaux statistiques dans le texte, 3 cartes dépliantes HT - 234 pages - Propre
In-12, broché, couv. défr., VII, 207 p. Édition originale. Nombreuses statistiques.
In-16, broché, couverture imprimée (dos fendillé), xxii, 304 p., portrait frontispice, non coupé. Dans la "Petite bibliothèque économique Guillaumin". Introduction de Léon Say. Recueil des principaux discours, lettres et interventions de 1836 à 1864. Bibliographie. Bon exemplaire, non coupé.
numerous maps, tables, previous owner's name on front inside cover, text clean and tight Used
CAEN, Pagny/Bouchard - 1854 - In-8 - Broché - 516 & LVIII - Propre 1ère partie : Conseil général du Calvados session de 1853 - 2ème partie : Statistique du Département - In fine : pouvoir, sénat, administration...
Paris, Puf, 1988. Fort et grand in-8 relié pleine toile sous jaquette illustrée rempliée de 565 pages illustrées. Tome 1. Des origines à la renaissance. Très bon état
Paris, Puf, 1988. Fort et grand in-8 relié pleine toile sous jaquette illustrée rempliée de 554 pages illustrées. Tome 3. de 1789 à 1914. Très bon état
Paris, Puf, 1988. Fort et grand in-8 relié pleine toile sous jaquette illustrée rempliée de 590 pages illustrées. Tome 4. De 1914 à nos jours. Très bon état
