Brian J Enright (16 results)

Condition: good. This book is in good condition with very minimal damage. Pages may have minimal notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 3. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: third ] Publisher: Allyn & Bacon Pub Date: 11/15/1994 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 480 third edition.

Condition: acceptable. The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Cloth Over Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Various (illustrator). This copy has very little corner bumping or edge wear. Interior text is clean and tight in it's binding. Illustrations include color plates of collected manuscripts. A very good copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Jaroslav Bradá? (illustrator). ENCOUNTER MAGAZINE was a leading and influential literary & cultural journal "Encounter", founded in 1953 by poet Stephen Spender and author Irving Kristol, was an English literary and cultural monthly magazine that covered the arts, literature, history and politics. Its contributors consisted of some of the leading intellectual and literary lights of the day. Melvin Lasky replaced Kristol as editor in 1958. Spender resigned as editor in 1967, and the journal ceased publication in 1990. This issue is notable for the inclusion of the First Appearance of a piece on Trieste by famed Science Fiction author Brian W. Aldiss. Also the First Appearances of three stories by Kurt Kusenberg. The article, "Has Futurology a Future?" by Robert Nisbet has considerable underlining. The piece by Nisbet is Illustrated by Czech artist Jaroslav Bradác. There are also pieces on authors Günter Grass, Bronowski, Arthur Miller, and Saul Bellow. There is much more in this issue (see table of contents given below) THE ARTICLE "HAS FUTUROLOGY A FUTURE?" IS CONSIDERABLY UNDERLINED IN RED AND GREEN PENCIL, ELSE THE REST OF THE ISSUE IS FREE OF MARKING CONTENTS : --- Three Stories by Kurt Kusenberg : "A Look of Contempt", "One Match in Three", "There's Not All That Much Difference" --- Modest Atmosphere with Monsters : Writer's Notebook in Trieste - by Brian W. Aldiss (First Appearance) --- Has Futurology a Future? - by Robert Nisbet (with an Illustration by Czech artist Jaroslav Bradác) [UNDERLINED] --- The Novelty of Revolution : A Study in 17th-Century English Ideology - by Melvin J. Lasky --- Column [ on the appearance at various times to various persons of the face of Jesus] - by Anonymous (R.) --- Bellow & Herzog ? by Gabriel Josipovici- Post - Imperial Blues (Theatre) - by John Weightman --- Günter Grass, or Dragon Hunting - by Hellmut Jaesrich --- The Innocence of OZ - by Keith Botsford --- Arthur Miller : Between Sartre & Society - by Ronald Hayman --- Alban Berg : An Index to Vienna - a review of "Alban Berg: Letters to His Wife" - by Peter Porter --- Children's Hour - a review of "A Collection of Poetry by Stepney Children Aged 11 to 15 Years" - by D. J. Enright --- Worsthorne's Myth - A review of "The Socialist Myth" - by John Vaizey --- The Disestablishment of Science : On Dr. Brownowski's Proposal - by Edward Shils --- Letters from : Hans-Joachim Reiss, Roland R. Towe, Erling Eng --- Poetry by Lawrence Raab, John Welch, Daniel Huws, Edward Lowbury, Richard E. Sherwin, David Gill, Robert Conquest TITLE : ENCOUNTER ISSUE : Vol. XXXVI, No. 5 DATE : November 1971 EDITORS : Melvin J. Lasky & D. J. Enright PLACE : 25 Haymarket, London DETAILS: Monthly Periodical ; 7 1/4" x 10", printed wraps (paper covers, glued) ; 96 pages STATUS : OP. CONDITION -- GOOD ONLY --This is a previously owned periodical that has underlining through one article, but else remains clean and unmarked, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR - Modest wear, including some nicking and crimping about the edges; mild surface rub; the spine is slightly faded - the text-block edges are darkened - else the cover is clean and attractive. BINDING - Solid / INTERIOR - THE ARTICLE "HAS FUTUROLOGY A FUTURE?" IS CONSIDERABLY UNDERLINED IN RED AND GREEN PENCIL, ELSE THE REST OF THE ISSUE IS FREE OF MARKING. The paper is somewhat toned. No marginalia , no signatures. The illustration by Jaroslav Bradá? displays cleanly.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Foxing to first few pages and edge of pages, previous owner gift inscription on half title page, otherwise good condition with clean inner pages. No DJ as issued. Signed by two out of three editors. KRM/LitCrit. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover, Condition: Very Good, New Issues Press, Western Michigan University, 1990, 1st. 8 x11 , hardcover, 221pp., many illusts., signed by the Tashjians. VG+ $.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. D J Enright "The Peaceful Island (poem)" / Brian Glanville "The Footballers" / Attilio Bertolucci 2 poems / Jeremy Gardner "The Silver Collection" / J C A Rathmell "Explorations and Recoveries - I Hopkins, Ruskin and the Sidney Psalter" / Michael McKeown 2 poems.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 94 pages. Brian Glanville "The Footballers" / / D J Enright "The Peaceful Island" (poem) / Jeremy Gardner "The Silver Collection" / Christine Brooke-Rose "Mood of the Month - XI" J C A Rathwell "Explorations and Recoveries -I Hopkins, Ruskin and the Sidney Psalter".

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A few little marks to boards, else an excellent copy. Size: 4to 0.0.

Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2.02.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Hardcover; 221 pages. Tewo tone grey cloth hardcovers with blacjk crest on front and titles on spine. Lightly bumped head-edge of spine. Clean illustrated endpapers. The pages are bright and clean. No jacket. VG+/--. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Miriam Macgregor (illustrator). First edition. A limited edition copy of this collection of poetry from noted authors dedicated to Alan Hancox, signed by the assembler, Alan Tucker. A limited edition copy, No. 76/350. Signed by Alan Tucker to the edition page. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding. With a wood engraving to the title page by Miriam Macgregor. A work assembled by Alan Tucker, containing contributions from a variety of skilled authors. With an introduction by Melvyn Bragg, the contributors include D.J. Enright, U.A. Fanthorpe, Michael Foot, Duncan Forbes, John Fuller, Seamus Heaney, Michael Horovitz, Ted Hughes, Adrian Mitchell, Jenny Joseph, P.J. Kavanagh, Laurie Lee, Peter Levi, Brian Patten, Lawrence Sail, Jon Silkin, Jon Stallworthy and Charles Tomlinson. A collection of poetry dedicated to Alan Hancox, whose second-hand bookshop became a focus of literary life in Cheltenham. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding.Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Alan Tucker's signature to edition page in pencil. Fine. signed by author. book.