Edited by Samuel W Thomas (7 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. b/w illustrations throughout (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover, 447 pages. This fully annotated edition is from the 1st edition published by John Murray of London and Ilustrated with a number of contemporary full-page portraits and engravings. Ex Library with markings on endpages and dust jacket. dj spine label inked. pocket on last page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. 92 pp. Dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This 128 pp. large oblong Coffee-Table style book is a STATED FIRST EDITION. With historic photos on every page, the book has explanatory text detailing the tough Mountain People that lived & feuded at the headwaters of the South Fork of the Kentucky River. Their bitter feuds continued from before the Civil War until 1899, when the Mamre Baptist College was founded to hopefully bring peace & harmony to the area. In 1904, the name was changed to the Oneida Baptist Institute. This book chronicles those 77 years. Edited by Louisville's premier historian Sam Thomas & with a Foreword by ex Kentucky Governor Bert T. Combs. The book is pristine, in FINE condition. The Dust Jacket shows very slight corner wear, but is otherwise VERY GOOD ++. -- THE PHOTO IS A STOCK IMAGE -- NOT A PHOTO OF THIS COPY !!

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. Stapled wrappers. [16]pp. Wrappers lightly age-toned, near fine. Contributions by William Shakespeare, Paul N. Siegel, Walter L. Meyers, George Herbert, Sheldon P. Zitner, Edwin B. Benjamin, John Donne, Walter Gierasch, Thomas Gray, Rene Rapin, L.C., Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Louise Schutz Boas, Francis Thompson, Arthur Dickson, George G. Williams, and Dan G. Hoffman.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Blue wrappers. Octavo. 180pp. Yapped edges bumped and nicked, spine lightly cocked and sunned, very good. Essays and Fiction by Thomas Merton, B.L. Reid, Fred S. Licht, Naomi Lebowitz, Nolan Porterfield. Poetry by Alicia Ostriker, Philip M. Harder, Howard Moss, Edwin Godsey, Hobart Jefferys Myers, Daniel Hoffman, Lisel Mueller, Robert Dana, Theodore Weiss. "Frost and Fitzgerald: Redeeming the Personal Voice" by Jack De Bellis, "Ellison's Essays" by Richard Kostelantez.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume II, Number 1. This issue edited by Thomas M. Cranfill. Small quarto. 202, 117, [57 illustrations] pp. Printed wrappers with modest rubbing and wear, spine with some vertical creasing and tiny nicks at the base neatly strengthened, very good and sound. A large and interesting issue, featuring a portion from *The Labyrinth of Solitude* by Octavio Paz; "Mexicanism: The Theory and the Reality," by Ramón Xirau; "Mexico's Position in Latin America," by Antonio Castro Leal; "The Physiognomy of the *Apretado*," by José Portilla; "The Mexican Idea of Death," by Emilio Uranga; An Interview with José Vasconcelos by Samuel Kaplan; "A Memoir of Alfonso Reyes," by Walter Starkie; "Tomorrow in Ancient Mesoamerica," by John Paddock; "Agrarian Reform and Economic Development," by Edmundo Flores; "Half a Century of Education in Mexico," by Francsico Larroyo; "The Provincial University in Mexicoa Personal View," by Joe B. Frantz; "Art Today in Mexico," by José Miguel García Ascot, and "Riches and Severity: An Episode in Mexican Architecture," Henry W. Wells, among others. "The Muse in Mexico: a Mid-Century Miscellany," edited by Thomas M. Cranfill, features 16 portraits of Mexican artists by Hans Beacham, 117 pages of Mexican poetry and prose, and over 50 pages of black and white reproductions of Mexican art.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. xv, [1], 314, [1] pages + frontispiece + 14 plates. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 211 x 136mm. The illustrations include Te Heuheu, Taupo Chief; Rev. C. S. Volkner; The Tauranga Mission Station; Rewi Maniapoto. Contents: Turanga; Taupo; The Flight to Matata; Opotiki; Auckland; Tauranga. [Bibliographical Reference: Bagnall G570 - "Grace's mission work at Pukawa, Lake Taupo, based chiefly on his reports and letters".].