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Waller, Gary Fredric (1945-)
English poetry of the sixteenth century / Gary Waller
London ; New York : Longman 1992. Fourth Impression. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Showroom copy. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; XIV 315 p. ; 22 cm. Series; Longman literature in English series. Notes; First published 1986. Includes bibliographical references pages 289-294 and index. Subjects; English poetry Early modern 1500-1700 History and criticism. England Intellectual life 16th century. England Civilization 16th century. English poetry Early modern 1500-1700 History and criticism. Poetry in English 1485-1625 - Critical studies. London ; New York : Longman paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 409223 ISBN : 0582492475 9780582492479
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Schama, Simon (1945-)
A history of Britain vol. 2 : the British wars 1603-1776 / Simon Schama
London : BBC Worldwide Ltd. 2002. Second Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 544 p. : illustrations chiefly colour colour maps portraits chiefly colour ; 25 cm. Notes; First published in 2001. Reprinted 2001 2002. ""This book is published to accompany the television series A history of Britain first broadcast on BBC2 in 2000.""-- title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Re-inventing Britain -- Give Caesar his due -- Looking for Leviathan -- Unfinished business -- Britannia incorporated -- The wrong empire. Subjects; 1603-1799. History. Great Britain History Stuarts 1603-1714. Great Britain History 18th century. Great Britain History Military 1603-1714. Great Britain History Military 18th century. London : BBC Worldwide Ltd. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 410354 ISBN : 0563537477 9780563537472
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Wade, Barrie (1939-)
Linklove / Barrie Wade
Liskeard : Harry Chambers/Peterloo Poets 1985. 1st edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 52 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; English poetry. Poetry collections. Barrie Wade poetry. 20th century poetry. Modern poetry. Liskeard : Harry Chambers/Peterloo Poets paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 409667 ISBN : 0905291700 9780905291703
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Stewart Ian 1945
Game set and math : enigmas and conundrums / Ian Stewart
Oxford : Cambridge Mass USA : B. Blackwell 1991. 1st edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; viii 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Ian Stewart. Subjects; Mathematical recreations. Mathematics. Puzzles mathematics. Mathematical puzzles. Oxford : Cambridge, Mass, USA : B. Blackwell paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 409505 ISBN : 0140132376 9780140132373
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Atwood Margaret 1939
The journals of Susanna Moodie / Margaret Atwood Charles Pachter ; with a memoir by Charles Pachter and foreword by David Staines
London : Bloomsbury 1997. New Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with an equally fine decorated slipcase. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Literally as new Physical description; xxiii 70 pages : illustrations some color ; 27 cm. Notes; At head of title: Margaret Atwood Charles Pachter. Originally published without memoir and foreword : 1980. This edition first published in Great Britain 1997. Subjects; Moodie Susanna 1803-1885 Poetry. Frontier and pioneer life Canada ; Poetry. Women authors Canadian ; Poetry. Women pioneers Canada ; Poetry. London : Bloomsbury hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 408327 ISBN : 0747537216 9780747537212
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Eschstruth Nataly von 1860 1939
Gänseliesel : eine hofgeschichte / Nataly von Eschstruth vol. 2
Leipzig : Paul List 1900. Second Edition. Softcover. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and frayed. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 1 vol. 295 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Date is suggested. Vol. 2 of 2. Subjects; Historische Romane und Erzählungen. Historical novels. Fiction. Fiktion. Leipzig : Paul List paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 408838
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Cowley, John (1939-)
The Victorian encounter with Marx : a study of Ernest Belfort Bax / John Cowley
London : British Academic Press 1992. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges with bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; ix 164 p : ports ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references p. 154-159 and index. Contents; 1. Childhood and Youth -- 2. Propagandist -- 3. Civil Rights in the World of Letters -- 4. Family and Politics -- 5. Second International -- 6. War and Revolution -- 7. Political Commitment. Subjects; Bax Ernest Belfort 1854-1926. Marx Karl 1818-1883. Bax Ernest Belfort 1854-1926 Marxist theoretician and activist. Marx Karl 1818-1883 Influence. Bax E. Belfort Ernest Belfort 1854-1926. Bax E. Belfort. Bax Ernest Belfort 1854-1926. Socialists Great Britain ; Biography. Socialism Great Britain History. Socialism. Socialists. History. Biography. 19th Century. Socialists Great Britain Biography. Socialism Great Britain History. Marxism. Political history. Revolutionary movements. Social reformers. London : British Academic Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 394944
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Abell, Peter 1939-
Establishing support systems for industrial co-operatives : case studies from the Third World / Peter Abell
Aldershot : Avebury 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; ix134 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliography. Subjects; Producer cooperatives Developing countries.Producer cooperatives Developing countries Case studies. Developing countries Industrial cooperatives. Aldershot : Avebury hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 394820 ISBN : 0566054752 9780566054754
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Skidelsky, Robert (1939-)
John Maynard Keynes : a biography Vol.1 Hopes betrayed 1883-1920. / by Robert Skidelsky
London : Macmillan 1983. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xxiii 447 p. 16 p. of plates : ports. ; 24 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 403-409. - Includes index. Subjects; Keynes John Maynard 1883-1946. Keynes John Maynard. Economists Great Britain ; Biography. Biographies Economics. Keynes John Maynard. Economics Keynes John Maynard 1883-1946 Biographies. Economics Keynes John Maynard Biographies. London : Macmillan hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 395425 ISBN : 0333115996 9780333115992
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Gold, Barbara K. (1945-)
Literary and artistic patronage in ancient Rome / edited by Barbara K. Gold
Austin : University of Texas Press 1982. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xx 187 pages : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references pages 177-187. Contents; Phases in political patronage of literature in Rome / Gordon Williams -- Pete nobiles amicos / T.P Wiseman -- Positions for poets in Early Imperial Rome / Peter White -- Literature and society in the later Roman Empire / Barry Baldwin -- The poetics of patronage in the late first century B.C. / James E.G. Zetzel -- Propertius 3.9 / Barbara K. Gold -- The creation of characters in the Aeneid / Jasper Griffin -- Patrons painters and patterns / Eleanor Winsor Leach. Subjects; Maecenas Gaius Psychology ; Congresses. Art patronage Rome. Arts Roman. Meìceìnat Rome. Arts romains. ART Performance. ART Reference. HISTORY / Ancient / Rome. Mäzenatentum. Literatur. Kunst. Patronage. Gedichten. Latijn. Authors and patrons Rome ; Congresses. Art patronage Rome ; Congresses. Patron and client Rome ; Congresses. Art patronage Rome Addresses essays lectures. Arts Rome Addresses essays lectures. Latin literature. Literature and society. HISTORY / General. Authors and patrons Rome History. Latin literature History and criticism. Literature and society Rome. Arts Rome. Kunst. Latein. Literatur. Mäzenatentum. Classical literature. Rome Empire. Römisches Reich. Rome Intellectual life ; Congresses. Rome Empire. Rome Intellectual life. Römisches Reich. Austin : University of Texas Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 394537 ISBN : 0292740980 9780292740983
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Halliburton Richard 1900 1939
New worlds to conquer / by Richard Halliburton
London : Garden City Pub. Co. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 368 p. front. plates part double ports. double map. 24 cm. Notes: Maps on lining papers. Subjects: Adventure and adventurers; Latin America Description and travel; Spanish America Description and travel. London : Garden City Pub. Co. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 404274
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Barker, Sebastian (1945-)
Epistles or Final pagan poems / Sebastian Barker
London : Martin Brian & O'Keeffe 1980. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good gilt-blocked cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 57p 23cm. Subjects; Dylan Bob. Moraes Dom 1938-. Smith Stevie 1902-1971. Solzhenitsyn Alexander. Dogs. Poetry in English 1945 Texts. London : Martin Brian & O'Keeffe hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398874 ISBN : 0856161810 9780856161810
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Albright, Daniel (1945-)
Musicking Shakespeare : A Conflict of Theatres / Daniel Albright
Rochester : University of Rochester Press 2007. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in an equally good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; x 317 p. ill. music. Notes; Har bibliografi innholdsfortegnelse noter register. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Romeo and Juliet. Introduction to part 1 ; The Veronese social code ; The code of love ; Love against language ; The afterlife of Romeo and Juliet ; La lance branlée : French opinions of Shakespeare ; Berlioz in the plural ; Roméo et Juliette : introduction ; Roméo et Juliette : the symphony ; Roméo et Juliette : the opera resumes -- Macbeth. Shakespeare's random ; Magic as theft ; Prophesying ; Squinting at consequences ; Macbeth's children ; Macbeth as an actor ; Two theatres ; Witches amok ; Sortileges of speech ; Lady Macbeth as witch ; Time slips ; La sonnambula -- A midsummer night's dream. Cosmicomedy ; The picture of cupid ; Depictorializing cupid ; Cupid's wax ; The tedious brief scene ; Other dreams in other summers : the aesthetic of the masque ; Purcell's The fairy queen ; Lampe's Pyramus and Thisbe ; Experimenters : Mendelssohn and Korngold ; Britten's A midsummer night's dream. Subjects; Shakespeare William forfattar 1564-1616. Shakespeare William 1564-1616 Adaptations History and criticism. Berlioz Hector 1803-1869. Roméo et Juliette. Verdi Giuseppe 1813-1901. Macbeth. Britten Benjamin 1913-1976. Midsummer night's dream. Shakespeare William 1564-1616 ; Adaptations Histoire et critique. Shakespeare William 1564-1616 adaptions History and criticism. Purcell Henry 1659-1695. Fairy queen. Shakespeare William 1564-1616. Berlioz Hector 1803-1869. Romeo et Juliette. Britten Benjamin 1913. 1976 - Operas. Midsummer night's dream. Lampe John Frederick 1703-1751. Pyramus and Thisbe. Purcell Henry 1659-1695 - Operas. Fairy Queen. Verdi Giuseppe 1813-1901 - Operas. Macbeth. Shakespeare William 1564-1616 ; Adaptations Histoire et critique. Macbeth Schottland König 1005-1057. Shakespeare William 1564-1616 Adaptations musicales. Verdi Giuseppe. Shakespeare William. Purcell Henry. Britten Benjamin. Berlioz Hector. Shakespeare William 1564-1616. Verdi Giuseppe 1813-1901. Macbeth. Britten Benjamin 1913-1976. Midsummer night's dream. Music and literature. Opera. MUSIC Genres & Styles Opera. Music and theatre. Opera - Production and direction. Shakespeare and music. Rochester : University of Rochester Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398734 ISBN : 1580462553 9781580462556
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Skidelsky, Robert (1939-)
Interests and obsessions : selected essays / Robert Skidelsky
London : Macmillan 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xvii 445 pages ; 25 cm. Subjects: 1837-1999; Historiography; Politics and government; English essays 20th century Collections; Great Britain Politics and government 20th century; Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901; Great Britain. London : Macmillan hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 402591 ISBN : 0333604571 9780333604571
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Davis Winston 1939
Dojo : magic and exorcism in modern Japan / Winston Davis
Stanford Calif. : Stanford University Press 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xvi 332 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; S ky Mahikari Religious organization. S ky Mahikari Religious organization. New Age. Ch sen K gei Kenky kai. Exorcism. Religion. New Age. Magic Japan. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 394635 ISBN : 0804710538 9780804710534
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Grave Floyd K. Floyd Kersey 1945
In praise of harmony : the teachings of Abbé Georg Joseph Vogler / Floyd K. Grave and Margaret G. Grave
Lincoln Neb. ; London : University of Nebraska Press 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; viii 338 pages : music ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references p311-330 and index. Contents; The science of harmony : foundations for an enlightened system -- Harmonic analysis and the principle of reduction -- Progress and restoration : the lessons of enlightened criticism -- Theory and practice in music for the church -- Music and drama -- The performer and his medium. Subjects; Vogler Georg Joseph 1749-1814. Composition Music. Principle of reduction. Theory and practice ; music. Lincoln, Neb. ; London : University of Nebraska Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 404093 ISBN : 0803221282 9780803221284
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Salt Henry S. 1851 1939
The savour of Salt : a Henry Salt anthology / edited by George Hendrick and Willene Hendrick
Fontwell : Centaur 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 204 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 203-204. Subject; Salt Henry S. 1851-1939. Salt Henry 1851-1939 social reformer. Salt Henry Stephens Shakespear 1851-1939 Anthologies. Social Problems. Socialism Great Britain History 19th century. Social problems. Social ethics. Humanitarianism Philosophy. Great Britain Social conditions 19th century. Anthologies. Liberalism. Literary criticism. Radical literature. Social reform. Socialism. Fontwell : Centaur hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 396105 ISBN : 0900001305 9780900001307
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Arthur Max 1939
Faces of World War I / Max Arthur ; foreword by Ian Hislop
London : Cassell Illustrated 2007. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 288 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; World War 1914-1918 Campaigns. World War 1914-1918 ; Pictorial works. World War 1914-1918 ; Personal narratives. London : Cassell Illustrated hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 400218
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Hinks Arthur R. Arthur Robert 1873 1945
Astronomy / by Arthur R. Hinks
London : Williams and Norgate No date. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 256 p ; 18 cm. Notes; ""Note on books"": p. 253-254. Subjects; Astronomy. HINKS Arthur Robert. London : Williams and Norgate hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 403328
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Rosenblatt, Jason P. Sitterson, Joseph C. (1945-)
Not in heaven : coherence and complexity in biblical narrative / edited by Jason P. Rosenblatt and Joseph C. Sitterson Jr
Bloomington : Indiana University Press 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 262 p ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references p. 225-260. Contents; Introduction / Jason P. Rosenblatt and Joseph C. Sitterson Jr. -- Biblical imperatives and literary play / Robert Alter -- Double cave double talk : the indirections of biblical dialogue / Meir Sternberg -- Princely characters / James C. Nohrnberg -- Understanding the bread : disruption and aggregation secrecy and revelation in Mark's gospel / John Drury -- Literary exegesis of biblical narrative : between poetics and hermeneutics / Adele Berlin -- The right chorale : from the poetics to the hermeneutics of the Hebrew Bible / Bernard M. Levinson -- The integrity of biblical pluralism / James A. Sanders -- Genesis 22 : the sacrifice of Sarah / Phyllis Trible -- The histories of David : biblical scholarship and biblical stories / Regina M. Schwartz -- Esther passes : chiasm lex talio and money in the book of Esther / William T. McBride. Subjects; Bible Criticism Narrative. Bible Hermeneutics. Bible Criticism interpretation etc. Bible Criticism Narrative. Bible Hermeneutics. Bible Criticism interpretation etc. Bible. Bible Criticism Narrative. Bible and literature. Narration in the Bible. Philosophy & Religion. Christianity. Bloomington : Indiana University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 397212
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Stephens Frederick John 1945
Bayonets : an illustrated history and reference guide / F.J. Stephens
London : Arms & Armour P. 1968. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Minor library marks remain internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 75 pp. illustrations 23 cm. Subjects; Bayonets. London : Arms & Armour P. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 402539 ISBN : 0853681007 9780853681007
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Jackson, Margaret Hastings (1939-)
The seven sovereign hills of Rome / by Margaret Hastings Jackson . and Elisabeth Hodder
London ; New York etc. : Longmans Green and co 1936. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; ix 1 528 p. 18 leaves of plates : front. ill. ports. ; 22 cm. Notes; Maps on lining paper. ""First edition."" ""A short list of books"": p. 507-509. Subjects; Rome Italy Description and travel. Rome History. London ; New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 403847
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Koontz, Dean R. (Dean Ray) 1945-
Strange highways / Dean Koontz
London : Headline 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 439p : 24 cm. Subjects; English fiction Short stories. United States. 20th century ; fiction. Suspense ; fiction. Thriller. London : Headline hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 397765 ISBN : 074721333x 9780747213338
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Izenberg, Gerald N. (1939-)
Impossible individuality : Romanticism revolution and the origins of modern selfhood 1787-1802 / Gerald N. Izenberg
Princeton : Princeton University Press 1992. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a near fine if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 356 pages. Notes; Includes bibliographical references pages 335-345 and index. Contents; Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS. Subjects; Chateaubriand François-René vicomte de 1768-1848. Schlegel Friedrich von 1772-1829. Wordsworth William 1770-1850. Self in literature. Romanticism. Literature and revolutions. Moi Psychologie dans la littérature. Romantisme. Littérature et révolutions. Romanticism form of expression. LITERARY CRITICISM European General. Literature and revolutions. Romanticism. Romanticism Europe History and criticism. Literature and revolutions History. Western Europe. Princeton : Princeton University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 404000 ISBN : 0691069263 9780691069265
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Davis, Dick (1945-)
Devices and desires : new and selected poems 1967-1987 / Dick Davis
London : Anvil Press Poetry 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 127 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: English poetry; Poésie anglaise; Poetry Modern 20th century; English poetry 20th century; Poetry in English 1900-1945 Texts. London : Anvil Press Poetry hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398782 ISBN : 0856462071 9780856462078
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Howell, Anthony (1945-)
Sergei de Diaghileff : 1929 / by Anthony Howell
London : Turret Books 1968. 1st edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked now with a protective sleeve. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright and clean. Physical description; 11 pages. 19 cm. Notes; ""150 copies of this booklet have been printed of which the first 50 are numbered and signed by the author--T.p. verso. Handsewn. Subjects; Diaghilev Serge 1872-1929 In literature. Diaghilev Serge 1872-1929. Literature. London : Turret Books paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398239
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Scammell, William (1939-)
Jouissance / William Scammell
Liskeard Cornwall : H. Chambers 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dulled and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 84 p ; 22 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 82-83. Subjects: Gainsborough Thomas 1727-1788; Kilvert Francis; Meredith George; Rhys Jean 1894-1979; 1950-1959. Liskeard, Cornwall : H. Chambers paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398404 ISBN : 0905291611 9780905291611
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Colebatch, Hal (1945-)
The earthquake lands / Hal Colebatch
North Ryde : Angus & Robertson 1990. 1st edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright and clean. Physical description; 60 pages ; 20 cm. Poetry. Australian poetry. Poets of Australia. North Ryde : Angus & Robertson paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 397691 ISBN : 0207163529 9780207163524
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Proulx, Donald A. 1939-
A sourcebook of Nasca ceramic iconography : reading a culture through its art / Donald A. Proulx
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 236 pages 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations some color maps. Notes; Includes bibliographical references pages 211-228 and index. Contents; Overview of the Nasca culture -- Nasca pottery and its artistic canons -- The discovery of the Nasca style and its chronological placement -- Approaches to the interpretation of Nasca iconography -- A description and interpretation of the major themes in Nasca ceramic iconography -- New insights on Nasca society. Subjects; Nazca pottery Themes motives. Nazca culture. Idols and images Peru. Antiquities. Peru Antiquities. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 401255 ISBN : 1587298295 9781587298295
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Jackson, Mary V. (1939-)
Engines of instruction mischief and mag!c sic : children's literature in England from its beginnings to 1839 / Mary V. Jackson
Aldershot : Scolar 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 304 pp.: illustrations facsimiles ; 26 cm. Contents; Preface -- 1. Birth of the children's book trade : economic and social stimuli -- 2. Puritan and other religious prototypes for juvenile literature -- 3. Secular adult forerunners of juvenile books and early audiences -- 4. First innovators and their creations -- 5. Years of transition : 1768 to 1788 -- 6. Early reform efforts : 1778 to 1795 -- 7. English ""Rousseauists"" -- 8. The propaganda war in Lilliput -- 9. Oberon leads the counteroffensive -- 10. The right to laugh the right to dream -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Sources of the illustrations -- Index. Subjects; Children's literature English History and criticism. Puritans ; Juvenile literature. Religion and literature. Propaganda. Aldershot : Scolar hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 404335 ISBN : 0803225725 9780803225725
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Evans, Eric J. (1945-)
Social policy 1830-1914 : individualism collectivism and the origins of the welfare state / edited by Eric J. Evans
London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul 1978. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Minor loss to head of spine. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 302 pp.; 23 cm. Contents; I. State Intervention: the Tempering of Individualism c1830-c1870: 1. The new political economy: expositors and popularizers; The critics of laissez-faire; Factory legislation; Poverty and the new poor law; Public health; Education; Aspects of self-help II. The Viability of Collectivism 1870-95: The viability of the State; Local government reforms; Poverty poor law and public health; Pensions and unemployment; Housing; Education; Land reform; Self-help and charity III. The Birth-pangs of Welfarism 1895-1914: Collectivist Perspectives; The concept of national efficiency; A fairer State: redistributive taxation; Education and children; Housing and land reform; Poverty poor law and public health; The emergence of collective security I: pensions sickness and national insurance; The emergence of collective security II: Unemployment and the labour question. Subjects; Social Welfare history. Public Policy history. Classical school of economics. Free enterprise. Charities Great Britain History. Political planning. Working class. London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 397790
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Wolfflin Heinrich 1864 1945
Classic art : an introduction to the Italian Renaissance. / Translated by Peter And Linda Murray
London : The Phaidon Press 1959. Second Edition : Reprinted. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to cover. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xviii 296 pages illustrations some color 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Introduction / Herbert Read -- Antecedents -- Leonardo 1452-1519. The last supper -- The Mona Lisa -- The Virgin and Child with St. Anne -- The Battle of Anghiari -- Michelangelo 1475-1564 :up to 1520. Early works -- The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel: The histories ; The Prophets and Sibyls ; The Slaves -- The Julius Monument -- Raphael 1483-1520. The Sposalizio and th e Entombment -- The Florentine Madonnas -- The Camera della Segnatura: The Disputa ; The School of Athens ; Parnassus ; Jurisprudence -- The Camera d'Eliodoro: The Expulsion of Heliodorus ; The Deliverance of St. Peter ; The Mass of Bolsena -- The Tapestry Cartoons -- The Roman portraits -- Roman altar-pieces -- Fra Bartolommeo 1475-1517. Andrea del Sarto 1486-1531. The frescos in the Annunziata -- The Frescoes in the Scalzo -- Madonnas and Saints -- A portrait by Andrea -- Michelangelo 1475-1564 : after 1520. The Medici Chapel -- The Last Judgement and the Cappella Paolina -- The decline -- The new ideals. The new beauty. The new pictorial form. Repose spaciousness mass and size -- Simplification and lucidity -- Complexity -- Unity and inevitability. Subjects; Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519. Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475-1564. Raphael 1483-1520. Sarto Andrea del 1486-1530. Renaissance painting - Italy. Art Italy History. Art Renaissance. Art Classical. Renaissance Art. London : The Phaidon Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 401304
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Harrison Keith 1945
Points in a journey : and other poems / by Keith Harrison
London : Macmillan 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 63 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; Poetry. Poetry society. Poetry collection. 20th century ; poetry. Keith Harrison ; poet. London : Macmillan hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398264
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Gray, Robert 1945-
Grass script / by Robert Gray
London ; Sydney : Angus & Robertson 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Shadow staining along spine. Cover tanned as with age. Stain to back cover. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 64p. ; 22cm. Subjects; Poetry in English Australian writers 1945- Texts. Poetry collections. 20th century ; poetry. English poets. London ; Sydney : Angus & Robertson paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398284 ISBN : 0207141290 9780207141294
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Stewart, Gordon 1945-
A people highly favoured of God : the Nova Scotia Yankees and the American Revolution / Gordon Stewart and George Rawlyk
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada 1972. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xxii 219 p 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Alline Henry 1748-1784. Alline Henry b.1748. Revivals Nova Scotia. New Englanders in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia History. United States History Revolution 1775-1783 Foreign public opinion. Toronto : Macmillan of Canada hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 396737 ISBN : 0770508669 9780770508661
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Asquith Margot 1864 1945
The autobiography of Margot Asquith
London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Tanned prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 302 p.; 23 cm. Subjects: Asquith Margot 1864-1945; Asquith family; Prime ministers' spouses Great Britain ; Biography; Great Britain History 19th century ; Biography; Great Britain History 20th century ; Biography. London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 401441
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Moore Judith 1939
A zeal for responsibility : the struggle for professional nursing in Victorian England 1868-1883
Athens : University of Georgia Press 1988. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a fine very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xvii 214 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references pages 191-208 and index. Contents: Pt. 1. St John's House and King's College Hospital -- 1. The form and functions of a nursing sisterhood -- 2. Origins of the Crisis of 1874 -- 3. Resolutions of the Crisis of 1874 -- 5. Doctors and nurses in the 1870s and the sexual division of labor -- pt. 2. The Crisis at Guy's Hospital -- 5. The issue of authority -- 6. Public debate -- 7. The Governors' investigation and the Ingle Case -- 8. Collapse and reconciliation -- pt. 3. St John's House and Its Council -- 9. Sister Aimee Joseph Lister and Dr. Hayes -- 10. The Council -- 11. Secession -- 12. The nursing sisters of St. John the Divine -- pt. 4. Conclusions -- 13. Status and sex in late Victorian medicine -- 14. Prestige professionalism and the care of the sick. Subject: 1800-1899; Nursing England London History 19th century; Teaching hospitals England London Sociological aspects History 19th century; Nurse and physician England London History 19th century; History of Nursing; History 19th Century; Hospitals; Teaching history; Hôpitaux d'enseignement Angleterre Londres Aspect sociologique; Histoire 19e siècle; Relations infirmière-médecin Angleterre Londres Histoire 19e siècle; Médecine Histoire 19e siècle; Nurse and physician; Nursing. Athens : University of Georgia Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 394436 ISBN : 0820309559 9780820309552
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Gray, Robert (1945-)
Grass script / by Robert Gray
London ; Sydney : Angus & Robertson 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Cover slightly stained. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 64 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: English poetry; Poésie anglaise; Poetry Modern 20th century; English poetry 20th century; Poetry in English 1900-1945 Texts. London ; Sydney : Angus & Robertson paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 398707 ISBN : 0207141290 9780207141294
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Skues, Keith (1939-)
That's entertainment : 100 years of Chelsea Lodge no. 3098 : the centenary 1905-2005 / Keith Skues
Horning : Lambs' Meadow Publications 2005. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 345 pp. : ill. ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Freemasons Great Britain ; Biography. Chelsea Middlesex. Musicians. Entertainers. Horning : Lambs' Meadow Publications hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 402906 ISBN : 0907398049 9780907398042
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Winter J. M. Jay Murray 1945 . Baggett Blaine
1914-18 : the Great War and the shaping of the 20th century / Jay Winter and Blaine Baggett
London : BBC Books 1996. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 432 pages : illustrations maps portraits ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references pages 423-424 and index. Contents; Introduction -- Explosion -- Stalemate -- Total war -- Slaughter -- Mutiny -- Collapse -- Hatred and hunger -- War without end. Subjects; 1914-1918. World War 1914-1918. World War 1914-1918 ; Pictorial works. World War 1914-1918 History. London : BBC Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 400144 ISBN : 056337120x 9780563371205
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Cook, Chris (1945-); Bewes, Diccon (1967-)
What happened where : a guide to places and events in twentieth-century history / Chris Cook and Diccon Bewes
London : UCL Press 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x 310 p. : maps ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: DICTIONARY. History; History Modern 20th century ; Dictionaries; Historic sites ; Dictionaries; History Modern 20th century ; Encyclopedias. London : UCL Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 399969 ISBN : 1857285336 9781857285338
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Drabble, Margaret (1939-) [editor]
The Oxford companion to English literature / edited by Margaret Drabble
New York : Oxford University Press 2000. 6th Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: viii 1172 pages ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Preface -- Advisers and contributors -- Abbreviations --- Note to reader -- Oxford companion to English Literature -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3. Subjects: DICTIONARY. English literature; English literature ; Encyclopedias; American literature; Books. New York : Oxford University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 395143 ISBN : 0198662440 9780198662440
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Bantock Gavin 1939
Dragons / Gavin Bantock
London : Anvil Press Poetry 1979. 1st edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 103 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; English poetry. Poetry in English 1945 Texts. London : Anvil Press Poetry paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 399526 ISBN : 0856460494 9780856460494
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Caws, Ian (1945-)
Taro fair / Ian Caws
Nottingham : Shoestring Press 2003. 1st edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight bright and clean. Physical description; 42 pp. ; 21 cm. Subjects; Poetry in English. Nottingham : Shoestring Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 399426 ISBN : 1899549803 9781899549801
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Hanson, Anthony (1945-)
Burgundy / Anthony Hanson
London : Faber and Faber 1982. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. SIGNED by the author. Physical description; 378 pp.; 22 cm. Subjects; Wine and wine making France Burgundy. London : Faber and Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 404832 ISBN : 057111797x 9780571117970
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Raskolnikov F. F Fedor Fedorovich 1892 1939
Kronshtadt and Petrograd in 1917
London : New Park 1982. 1st edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiv367plfolded leaf of plate : ill mapsports ; 21 cm. Notes: Includes index. Map attached to inside back cover. Translation of: Kronshtadt i Piter v 1917 godu. Subjects: Soviet Union History Revolution 1917-1921; Soviet Union Politics and government 1917-1936; Saint Petersburg Russia History Revolution 1917-1921; Kronshtadt Russia History 1917-1921; Soviet Union Political events 1917 Personal observations; Russian Revolution 1917. London : New Park paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 397497 ISBN : 0861510232 9780861510238
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Sweets John F 1945
Choices in Vichy France : the French under Nazi occupation / John F. Sweets
New York : Oxford University Press 1986. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; x 306 pages : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references pages 293-296 and index. Contents; War occupation and society -- The new order at Clermont-Ferrand: political and moral renewal and the mobilization of youth -- The new order: the Legion Francaise de Combattants and the mobilization of adults -- The new order at Clermont-Ferrand: collaborationism -- The outcasts -- Public opinion at the grass roots -- Clermont through German eyes -- Resistance and liberation. Subjects; Pétain Philippe 1856-1951. 1939-1945. World War 1939-1945 France Clermont-Ferrand. World War 1939-1945 France Auvergne. Guerre mondiale 1939-1945 France Clermont-Ferrand. HISTORY Military World War II. World War 1939-1945 France Auvergne. World War 1939-1945 France Clermont-Ferrand. World War 1939-1945 France Clermont-Ferrand Case studies. History. Social Conditions. Vichy Government. Local History. France occupation 1940-1944 by of military forces German. New York : Oxford University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 405117 ISBN : 0195037510 9780195037517
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Abraham, Arthur (1945-)
Mende government and politics under colonial rule : a historical study of political change in Sierra Leone 1890-1937 / Arthur Abraham
Freetown Sierra Leone Oxford : Sierra Leone University Press 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xiv 330 pages 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : maps ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references pages 312-321 and index. Subjects: 1808-1961; Mende African people Politics and government; British colonies; Colonies Administration. Freetown, Sierra Leone Oxford : Sierra Leone University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 396530 ISBN : 0197116388 9780197116388
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Arthur, Max 1939-
Symbol of courage : the men behind the medal / Max Arthur
London : Pan Books 2005. Third Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Minor dent to side of text block. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxv 690 p. : ill. maps ports. ; 20 cm. Notes; Originally published with the subtitle: A history of the Victoria Cross. London : Sidgwick & Jackson 2004. Includes index. Subjects; Victoria Cross. Victoria Cross History. The Crimean War. Narrative history. Crimean War to Iraq. London : Pan Books paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 397500 ISBN : 0330491334 9780330491334
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Howard Michael Charles 1945 . King J. E. John Edward 1947
A history of Marxian economics Vol.1 1883-1929. / M. C. Howard and J. E. King
Basingstoke : Macmillan 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn with some loss and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv 359 pages ; 25 cm. Subject; Marx Karl 1818-1883. Marxian economics. Basingstoke : Macmillan hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 399751 ISBN : 0333388119 9780333388112
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