Edited Robin Winks (7 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 184 pages. "The original selections in this volume bring to life the experiences and the thoughts of the men who advocated or suffered under the doctrine of "white man's burden," combining through their own writings of perspective of European imperialists from the Reformation to the 20th century with accounts by their colonial "subjects." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 543 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing on page edges. Stains along spine. Catherine Hopkins (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Uncorrected proof. 226pp. Printed red wrappers. Top corner of text block and wraps curling, rubbing, and small chips with abrasions on wraps, about very good. Mystery writers include: Joseph Hansen, Tony Hillerman, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Rex Burns, and more.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 122pp. Printed wrappers with some light sunning and wear, very good. Broken down into sections on gold, God, and glory, with four to six essays on each. Part of the European Problem Studies series.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good ++. Reprint. 672 pages. Light wear to spine-ends and covers' corners - light blue background covers. Pages very clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition thus: A revised and expanded edition. Crease to the rear cover, minor edge wear, else near fine in wraps. Octavo. 301 pages; appendices and indexes. An important collection of some of the early best-known critical essays, including those by W. H. Auden, Dorothy Sayers, Edmund Wilson, and Jacques Barzun. Robin Winks' introduction and closing examination of several contemporary authors provide a fresh perspective for the reader. Scarce revised and enlarged edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First American edition, full number lines present in all volumes. Complete five volume set. Small quartos. Volumes 1 and 2 have black papercovered boards and gilt-stamped spine titles, Volumes 3, 4 and 5 have yellow papercovered boards with gilt-stamped spine titles. Small, shallow dampstain on page foredges on volume one, corners and spine lightly bumped, all near fine in fine dust jackets. An important work, increasingly hard to find in a complete set.…