B La Balazs (18 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. ix + 177 15 Illus. Mariette Lydis (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. ix + 177. Mariette Lydis (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. ix + 177 Acknowledgements. Mariette Lydis (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. 316.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the story of Graf Guidobaldo, a valiant knight who falls in love with a beautiful, ethereal fairy girl he finds bathing in the Donau river. Using the power of her magic, the fairy, SchwanenweiÃ, compels Graf to take her and her swan-feather dress, placing a spell on his heart that prevents him from ever leaving her. The tale depicts their idyllic life together, where all those around them are filled with joy in her presence - all except the castle's captain. Tension mounts as misfortunes befall Graf and his family, casting aspersions on SchwanenweiÃ's cold demeanor. Driven by doubt and the captain's malicious accusations, Graf's love turns to cruelty as he physically abuses her in an attempt to draw tears. Unable to produce tears, Schwanenweià is banished and forced to endure further hardships at the hands of Graf's servants. Throughout her ordeal, the fairy remains stoic, her unyielding smile reflecting her inability to express human emotion. The book explores themes of love, loss, and the limits of human understanding, delving into the complexities of relationships when faced with adversity and examining the consequences of one's actions. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of empathy and compassion, especially in the face of difference. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: BUONO USATO. IED. Reprints Einaudi ITALIANO Brossura filo refe, copertina segnata da lievi mende alle cuffie, minimo attrito alle estremitÃ, toni appesantiti da ombre di polvere e impronte di umido con scoloritura, n. 61 di collana, traduz. Grazia e Fernando Di Giammatteo, fogli ben conservati, denso pulviscolo ai tagli. N. pag. 345.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Torino, Einaudi, 1955, 8vo brossura originale, pp. 345. Ottime condizioni.

Torino, Einaudi, 1952, 8vo brossura originale, pp. 345 con tavole in nero fuori testo. Ottime condizioni.

Seuil, Paris, 1993, fort vol gr. in-8, br. ss. jaq. ill., 949 p. Ière éd. Bel ex.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 316 23:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 316.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Bela Balazs s two works, Visible Man and The Spirit of Film, are published here for the first time in full English translation. The essays offer the reader an insight into the work of a film theorist whose German-language publications have been hitherto una.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 316.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 316 Illus.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 316.