Bishop John L Ed (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of two novelets and seven short stories. Featured are Surviving by Judith Moffett (novelet), How Cold She Is, And Dumb by John Barnes (novelet), Revolution 20 by Robert F Young (short story), Potato Tree by James Sallis (short story), Rat by James Patrick Kelly (short story), Bullivant's Knife by Richard Mueller (short story) Turning Off by Larry Tritten (short story), The Man Who Was A Legend In His Own Time by John Brunner (short story) and Taccati's Tomorrow by Michael Bishop (short story). Slight edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of three novelets and four short stories. Featured are The Witch and The Well by Phyllis Eisenstein (novelet), The Centauri Device by M John Harrison (novelet), The Beautiful One by Keith Roberts (novelet), The Sled by Paul Darcy Boles (short story), A Board in the Other Direction by Ruth Berman (short story), The Tigers of Hysteria by Michael Bishop (short story) and The Initiation of Akasa (short story). Light age toning to the cover and pages. Slight edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION, Name ep "Hernandez" else clean, solid, bright. ; Black titles on glossy white paper covers showing PALM TREES BLOWING IN THE WIND COVER ART.; 230 pages; 25 of its most renowned writers.home or haven to many of this country's esteemed authors.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paper wrappers. First edition. 245 pp. Sm. 4to. Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies XXI. Articles reprinted from the Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Studia Serica Bernhard Karlgren dedicata, and the Far Eastern Quarterly. Original pagination. Includes Rhymeprose on literature: The Wen-fu of Lu Chi, by A. Fang; The Fu of T'ao Ch'ien by J.R. Hightower; The Wen hsuan and genre theory, by J.R. Hightower; Some characteristics of parallel prose, by J.R. Hightower; The Shi-shuo hsin-yu and Six Dynasties prose style, by Y. Kojiro; Metrical origins of the Ts'u, by G.W. Baxter; A colloquial short story in the novel Chin p'ing mei, by J. L. Bishop; Some limitations of Chinese fiction, by J.L. Bishop. Ex-library copy, call numbers on spine, pocket with withdrawn stamp at rear, small stain to front wrapper, contents very good and unmarked.…

First edition. Contents: FLINGING THE NET: The reconciling power of good stories, THE HEART EATER: Translated and retold by Ishmael Beah, THE ODYSSEY: Introduced by Jean Houston, from Samuel Butler's translation, Kosiya, The Buddhist Scrooge: Translated and retold by Margo McLoughlin, Ruth: WHERE YOU GO, I WILL GO: Retold by Diane Wolkstein, A HEN AND A ROOSTER: Retold by Laura Simms, THE STORY OF KRAKA AND RAGNAR LODBROK: Retold by Barbara Bluestone, MONKEY KING: JOURNEY TO THE WEST: Retold by Diane Wolkstein, THE SECRET OF DREAMING: Retold by Jim Poulter, THE KING OF THE GODS: Translated by Dorji Penjore, THE MIST WOLF: Stephan A. Schwartz, A shaman, a sacred act, and the world is re-imagined, IMAGINATION AND THE VOID by Patrick Laude: Imagination within the sacred Traditions, FINDING THE CENTER, ENTERING THE LAND by Geoffrey W. Dennis: The triumph of the imaginative faculty, in the Jewish labyrinth, IMAGINATION by Christian Wertenbaker: A scientist explores the many facets of imagination, A TOPOLOGICAL NOTE ON THE TRINITY by Richard Jagacinski: Using imagination to apprehend a sacred mystery, A CRACK IN THE WORLD by Thomas K. Shor: High in the Himalayas, an expedition to a secret world, THE GENEROUS IMAGE Barbara by Helen Berger: Lessons from the naked goddess Green Tara; 128 pages. Paperback in very good condition.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Very Good. Pbk, royal 8vo, 247pp, contributors include Achilles Fang James Robert Hightower, Yoshikawa Kojiro, the covers are a tad discolored with a stain to front corner, text is unaffected and is very good+, clean, tight and unmarked.

54 pp.; 25.4 x 20.2 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Issue 4 of "Issue, A Journal for Artists," edited by Judith Wilson. Contents include: "Milton Resnick," edited by Lily Wei; "Isabel Bishop," interviewed by Donna Nelson & John Mendelsohn; "Elmer Bishop," interviewed by Susan Klein; "Enrico Donati," interviewed by William Jeffett; "Bill Rivers," interviewed by Donna Nelson and John Mendelsohn; "James Brooks," interviewed by Ann Gibson; "Richard Bellamy," interviewed by Judith Wilson; "Vincent Smith," interviewed by Donna Nelson and John Mendelsohn; "Stephen Greene," edited by Ann Tempkin; "Frank Lobdell," edited by Ann Gibson; "Blanche Grambs," interviewed by Susan Dorais; "George McNeil," interviewed by Ann Tempkin; "Estaban Vicente," interviewed by Susan Klein; "Lester Johnson," by Jim Weiss; "The Club," by L. Alcopely; "Ed Clark," interviewed by Judith Wilson; "Leon Polk Smith," interviewed by William Jeffett and "Rudy Burkhardt." Poor / Good. 13.6 cm. tear to recto with additional creasing across covers. Yellow soiling to contents page. 13.5 cm. significant stain to page 9 with adjacent staining. 5.6 cm. staining to last page and inside of verso. Original 1.8 cm. MoMA pricing sticker on verso.…

134 - 215pp, paperback, light wear to extremities, generally very good. Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies XXIII. Includes 'An Outline of the Central Government of the Former Han Dynasty' - Wang Yu-chuan; Governmental Organization of the Ming Dynasty - Charles O. Hucker; Lien-Sheng Yang - Female Rulers in Imperial China; Ssu-yu Teng - Chinese Influence on the Western Examination System - Ssu-yu Teng; 'A Technique for Estimating the Numerical Strength of the Early Manchu Military Forces' - Chaoying Fang.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Original softcover binding, 245 pages, binding rubbed, spine sunned, otherwise good condition. Contents: The Wen-fu of Lu Chi, by A. Fang. The Fu of T`ao Ch`ien by J.R. Hightower. Some characteristics of parallel prose, by J.R. Hightower. The Wen hsuan and Genre Theory, by J.R. Hightower. The Shi-shuo hsin-yu and Six Dynasties prose style, by Y. Kojiro. Metrical Origins of the Ts`u, by G.W. Baxter. A colloquial short Story in the Novel Chin p`ing mei, by J. L. Bishop. Some limitations of Chinese Fiction, by J.L. Bishop. From the library of Sinologist Prof. Herbert Franke (but without ownership marking). Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. …