Bronson R S (15 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. s4 6"x9"; 350 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following essays: "Foreword" by Bill Littlefield; "Pre-Game Warm-up: Who's on First?"; "There's No Place Like Home!" by Joe Kraus; "Minnesota's 'Homer Hanky Jurisprudence': Contradiction, Ethics, and the Twins" by Paul Horan and Jason Solomon; "Should Cubs Fans Be Committed? What Bleacher Bums Have to Teach Us about the Nature of Faith" by Thomas D. Senor; "Taking One for the Team: Baseball and Sacrifice" by Willie Young; "There Are No Ties at First Base" by Ted Cohen; "Taking Umpiring Seriously: How Philosophy Can Help Umpires Make the Right Calls" by J. S. Russell; "Baseball, Cheating, and Tradition: Would Kant Cork His Bat?" by Randolph Feezell; "There's No Lying in Basebal (Wink, Wink)" by Mark J. Hamilton; "Democracy and Dissent: Why America Needs Reggie Jackson:" by Eric Bronson; "Baseball and the Search for an American Moral Identity" by William J. Morgan; "The Negro Leagues and the Contradictions of Social Darwinism" by Alex Ruck and Bob Ruck; "We're American Too: The Negro Leagues and the Philosophy of Resistance" by Pellom McDaniels III; "The Zen of Hitting" by Gregory Bassham; "Japanese Baseball and It's Warrior Ways" by Michael Brannigan; "The Numbers Game: What Fans Should Know about the Stats They Love" by Jay Bennett and Aryn Martin; "Women Playing Hardball" by Leslie Heaphy; "Walking Barry Bonds: The Ethics of the Intentional Walk" by R. Scott Kretchmar; "Socrates at the Ballpark" by Heather L. Reid; "Baseball and Ethics: Should Pete Rose Be in the Hall of Fame?" (Yes) by Aeon J. Skoble (No) "Baseball and Political Philosophy: Does A-Rod Deserve So Much Money?" (Yes) by by Albert Duncan (No) by Joel Shuman; "Baseball and Metaphysics: Does Superstition Help Performance?" (Yes) by Steven Streeter (No ) by Neil Feit; "Baseball and Legal Philosophy: Should Steroids Be Banned?" (Yes) by Michaelm J. McGrath (No) by Simon Eassom; "Baseball and Aesthetics: What's the Best Baseball Movie?" (The Natural 1984) by Vincent L. Toscano (It Happens Every Spring 1949) by Larry Raful; "Baseball and Education: Were Baseball Players Better Role Models Then or Now?" (Then) by Edward A. Sullivan (Now) by Graham Harman.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bronson, Carlena (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. DJ has a tiny chip to the rear lower outer corner and slight edge wear. DJ front has a thin, slight pen mark and a small rubbed area. Date written in blue pencil on the front DJ flap. ; Included loose is poet's one sheet tribute to his father, In Memoriam George Browning Bronson May 12 1898 October 8 1965, with three poems, some edge creasing.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Stated First Edition. no owner's marks;; dust jacket; otherwise well-kept. 80pp.; Very Good Crisp, clean pages, if gently toned around edges full-cloth hard cover shows only mild softening at spine ends bears a line of surface wear along the front foreedge, a short, closed tear at mid-spine, some crimping at spine head, and mild age-toning along spine and across rear.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.+. Near Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, gray cloth in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 80 pages. Volume III in the Generation of New Poets series, edited by George Abbott White. Introduction by Donald Hall. In Memoriam slip with additional poems dedicated to George Browning Bronson, the poet's father, laid-in loose. Stated first edition. The author's first [and only] published book of poems. No previous ownership marks. Slight abrasion to gray cloth, probably from binder. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good+ in a near very good dust-jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 47 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.12 inches. In Stock. Bronson, Carlena (illustrator).

Grey Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 80pp. Some shelf-wear to jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Writing on front endppaer. Pages clean. Clean cover. shelf rubbing to dust jacket Small tear on top edge of dust jacket in front.

cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 80 pages. First edition. The Generation New Poets Series, v. 3. Lightly worn at the extremities, otherwise very good in rubbed, soiled and chipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 294 pp., xvii. No citing of Edition, printing or number line, but Publisher "FR" logo printed on Title page above Publisher name at foot of Title page. Following the Editor's Preface, Contents divided into 14 Essays: [1] Louis Trenchard More, "The Pretensions of Science"; [2] Irving Babbitt, "Humanism: An Essay at Definition"; [3] Paul Elmer More, "The Humility of Common Sense"; [4] G.R. Elliott, "The Pride of Modernity"; [5] T.S. Eliot, "Religion Without Humanism"; [6] Frank Jewett Mather, Jr., "The Plight of Our Arts"; [7] Alan Reynolds Thompson, "The Dilemma of Modern Tragedy"; [8] Robert Shafer, "An American Tragedy"; [9] Harry Hayden Clark, "Pandora's Box in American Fiction"; [9] Stanley P. Chase, "Dionysus in Dismay"; [10] Gorham B. Munson, "Our Critical Spokesmen"; [11] Bernard Bandler II, "Behaviour and Continuity"; [12] Sherlock Bronson Gass, "The Well of Discipline"; [13] Richard Lindley Brown, "Courage and Education"; "A List of Books", pp.291-294. // NO JACKET. Dark blue cloth with very dulled gilt on spine (nearly unreadable); Deckle fore-edge. Strong spine (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear, but for vague hints at spine corner topmost edges; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Despite dulling of lettering on spine, in remarkable condition for a book more than 95 years old. The way to read Classic Essays on the subject, still relevant, by distinguished writers. From Amazon: "This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.".…

Cloth. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair +. First Edition. Taupe cloth covered boards, faded gold stamped author initials at front, faded gold stamped titles at spine, moderate shelf wear, rubbing, and staining to corners, edges, head and tail of spine, corners straight. Book body clean and tight, pages age-toned, in memoriam one-sheet for the author laid-in by previous owner. B&W photo illustrated dust jacket shows moderate to heavy shelf wear, rubbing, cracking and some tearing to covers and edges, heaviest tearing/wear to corners and head and tail of spine, light tan titles at front, black titles at sunned spine, price intact, archival Brodart protected.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Hardcover first edition in very good condition with a mylar wrapped dust jacket.

Condition: New. Print on Demand. Bronson, Carlena (illustrator).

QHARDCOVER. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. FIRST EDITION.

Frontispiece, x, 3 leaves, 246 pp, 2 leaves. Original cloth. This copy does not have the spine label I have seen on some copies. Near Fine. First Edition. Printed on the title page: Reminiscences of a neurosurgeon's early childhood in Indiana, his education there and in Chicago, his medical career in Boston and New York in the critical years before and after World War II, and of the avocations that have helped make his life a full one. With an appreciative Foreword by his long-time friend, Dr. Roger Olaf Egeberg.…