Henry Chavannes (7 results)

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the February 11, 1892 (Vol. VIII No. 6) issue of "Twentieth Century: A Weekly Radical Magazine" edited by Hugh O. Pentecost and published by the Twentieth Century Publishing Company out of New York City. A magazine measuring 8-7/8" by 12-1/4" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. With eight pages of vintage advertisements, contents of this issue include: Editorial "Mr. [Henry] Frank and the Society of Human Progress"; poem "An Esoteric Dream" by Harry B. Gill; article "The Messiah Idea" by Henry MacDonald ("Was Jesus a Messiah, or did he ever exist? Was he a total myth, or was he the germ of impossible ideas, afterward grasped by metaphysicians and made respectable by Greek philosophy?"); short article "A Model Colony" by Robert H. Cowdrey (on the Topolobampo Bay Colony, Mexico); short article "The Logic of Revolutions" by Bart Kennedy; short "A Word About Theosophy" by J. M. Latta, M.D.; article "Clear the Jungle" by Channing Burnz ("So, I say, if there is any good to be gotten from our legislatures it is to get them to set about undoing the old, meddling iniquities of their predecessors"); short article "The Other Side" by Albert Chavannes ("I agree fully with Mr. [Hugh O.] Pentecost, that from the appearance of the first man the world has been steadily growing pleasanter to live in, and that it is largely due to the efforts of the individual to throw off galling yokes, but I believe that he is mistaken when he denies the claims of the 'isms' to have helped along progress"); article "The Case of Carlyle W. Harris" issued by the Society of Human Progress; Correspondence (including a letter from Dyer D. Lum); Our Weekly News-Letter (progressive and freethought news). A complete issue; former owner's name in pencil to upper right corner of front cover; covers light to moderately soiled, particularly along edge areas; interior pages age-toned. …

brossura. Condition: Poor. Copertina cartonata sporca e compromessa. Tagli sporchi e ingialliti. Pagine leggermente ingiallite. Collana:"Cogitatio Fidei". 328 Mediocre (Poor) . Book.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. 185x130mm. 117 pages.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Avec feuillet errata et un droit de réponse de l'auteur. Traits au crayon dans les 100 premières pages.

Cahiers de la Renaissance Vaudoise, 1962. Format 13x18 cm, broche, 117 pages. Bon etat.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. 5 volumes in-8 brochés, couverture imprimées. Pagination continue. Rousseurs éparses. Rare ensemble de numéros de cette revue créée en 1904 par Ramuz, Alexandre et Charles-Albert Cingria et Adrien Bovy, qui marqua un renouveau dans le paysage culturel romand. Elle fera long feu, suite aux dissensions entre les « hélvetistes », aux positions nationalistes (Robert de Traz et Gonzague de Reynold), en opposition au concept «latin» d'Alexandre et Charles-Albert Cingria. Robert de Traz lancera « Les Feuillets », les Cingria de leur côté, « La Voix Clémentine » (dont nous proposons les 2 seuls numéros parus, qu'on se le dise). « La région lémanique est un pays, si vous voulez un coin de terre, qui peut se délimiter, se définir, parce qu'il est caractérisé. Il doit donc engendrer une littérature. Ceux qui l'habitent sont des Latins, vivant d'influences latines ». Gonzague de Reynold, cité par Pierre Olivier Walser in « Le sabordage de La voile latine ». …

Cerf (Cogitatio fidei), Paris, 1969, in-8, br., 330 p. E.O. Bel ex. non lu.