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réf. 6932914State University of New York Press . Papeback. New. pp. 176 Index State University of New York Press unknown
réf. 1570800138.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1968réf. 560543London: Connaught Publications Ltd 1968. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. 1 Nos. 1-3 three issues. Published and edited by Richard Branson. Quartos. Each 54pp. Heavily illustrated. Light wear on the wrappers with some foxing on the front cover of the first issue very good or better overall. The first three issues of Student a publication started by a 16 year old Richard Branson which aimed to provide students with a more well-rounded view of their world and of their future. "The fierce debates on education surely involving the student more than anyone are almost never thrown open to him. We plan to be a vehicle for intelligent comment and protest" from Number 1. The publication despite being started by such a young man features some of the most prominent artists and thinkers of the era delivering hard-hitting controversial content in a mature well styled manner. Notable articles and features include an interview between a young Richard Branson and American writer James Baldwin discussing racism in America “Ain’t White People Just Naturally Smarter Prettier Better” by Alice Walker and a short story titled Passage for Translation by John le Carre. For a deeper break down of the contents see below. The inaugural issue includes a short story titled Passage for Translation by author John le Carre an article about the state of British art with excerpts by Gerald Scarfe Kenneth Armitage Henry Moore David Hockney Michael Ayrton and Peter Blake; an article promoting teenage use of contraceptives followed by one encouraging chastity outside of marriage; a centerfold black and white re-creation of PROVOS by Ralph Steadman; an article titled “White Slavery Today” by Colonel Patrick Montgomery of the Anti-Slavery Society about the state of human trafficking; and more. Number 2 includes an article about suicide and mental health by Alan Munton; an article by journalist James Cameron with sections covering Vietnam America China Britain India and a short advice column written to protest-happy students; articles titled "Pro-America" and "Anti-America" the latter written by Bertrand Russell; Other topics include marriage contraception abortion poetry fashion and more. Number 3 includes the “never printed in full before” now infamous “Rivers of Blood” speech by Enoch Powell regarding race and immigration in England the article accompanied by a Ralph Steadman illustration titled “Transition”; an interview between a young Richard Branson and American writer James Baldwin discussing racism in America; an article titled “Ain’t White People Just Naturally Smarter Prettier Better” by Alice Walker who later became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; an article by Jean-Paul Sartre recounting his time spent with Fidel Castro; “Paris In The Spring” by Stephen Spender about the civil unrest of 1968; other topics include Vietnam fashion education and more. Issues appear to be extremely uncommon with OCLC locating 11 serial entries likely all incomplete with only four U.S. holdings Harvard Yale Emory Michigan State. Connaught Publications Ltd unknown books
1968réf. 560543London: Connaught Publications Ltd 1968. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. 1 Nos. 1-3 three issues. Published and edited by Richard Branson. Quartos. Each 54pp. Heavily illustrated. Light wear on the wrappers with some foxing on the front cover of the first issue very good or better overall. The first three issues of Student a publication started by a 16 year old Richard Branson which aimed to provide students with a more well-rounded view of their world and of their future. "The fierce debates on education surely involving the student more than anyone are almost never thrown open to him. We plan to be a vehicle for intelligent comment and protest" from Number 1. The publication despite being started by such a young man features some of the most prominent artists and thinkers of the era delivering hard-hitting controversial content in a mature well styled manner. Notable articles and features include an interview between a young Richard Branson and American writer James Baldwin discussing racism in America “Ain’t White People Just Naturally Smarter Prettier Better” by Alice Walker and a short story titled Passage for Translation by John le Carre. For a deeper break down of the contents see below. The inaugural issue includes a short story titled Passage for Translation by author John le Carre an article about the state of British art with excerpts by Gerald Scarfe Kenneth Armitage Henry Moore David Hockney Michael Ayrton and Peter Blake; an article promoting teenage use of contraceptives followed by one encouraging chastity outside of marriage; a centerfold black and white re-creation of PROVOS by Ralph Steadman; an article titled “White Slavery Today” by Colonel Patrick Montgomery of the Anti-Slavery Society about the state of human trafficking; and more. Number 2 includes an article about suicide and mental health by Alan Munton; an article by journalist James Cameron with sections covering Vietnam America China Britain India and a short advice column written to protest-happy students; articles titled "Pro-America" and "Anti-America" the latter written by Bertrand Russell; Other topics include marriage contraception abortion poetry fashion and more. Number 3 includes the “never printed in full before” now infamous “Rivers of Blood” speech by Enoch Powell regarding race and immigration in England the article accompanied by a Ralph Steadman illustration titled “Transition”; an interview between a young Richard Branson and American writer James Baldwin discussing racism in America; an article titled “Ain’t White People Just Naturally Smarter Prettier Better” by Alice Walker who later became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; an article by Jean-Paul Sartre recounting his time spent with Fidel Castro; “Paris In The Spring” by Stephen Spender about the civil unrest of 1968; other topics include Vietnam fashion education and more. Issues appear to be extremely uncommon with OCLC locating 11 serial entries likely all incomplete with only four U.S. holdings Harvard Yale Emory Michigan State. Connaught Publications Ltd unknown
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1989réf. Q-0891343075North Light Books 1989-10-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! North Light Books hardcover
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réf. 51-5393London: Messrs. Boydell & Co. circa 1803-1804 . Folio 31.5 x 43 cm. New half goatskin and marbled boards binding by the artisan binder Sasha Mosalov. 99 engraved plates a few with marginal defects.Provenance: Presentation copy from Hector John Graham-Toler 2nd Earl of Norbury; b. 27 June 1781 d. 3 January 1839. Hector John Graham-Toler 2nd Earl of Norbury was born on 27 June 1781.1 He was the son of John Toler 1st Earl of Norbury and Grace Graham Baroness Norwood of Knockalton. He married Elizabeth Brabazon daughter of William Brabazon and Elizabeth Phibbs on 1 January 1808. He died on 3 January 1839 at age 57 at Durrow Abbey Tullamore County Offaly Ireland shot dead by his butler.OCLC Number : 82919611.Engraved t.p. partly in script signed: Tomkins script.; Halliwell sculptA descriptive index and alphabetical list of the plates are prefixed. More than half the plates which are dated 1791-1803 are by R. Smirke W. Hamilton R. Westall F. Wheatley and James Northcote with a few each by Reynolds Opie Stothard and others. Among the engravers who contributed most work are James Parker Anker Smith and James HealthOn p. 4: Advertisement. Portrait of the late John Boydell . ; speculated imprint date based on his death date London: Messrs. Boydell & Co., circa 1803-1804 hardcover
