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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. ML #347. VG- condition book in Good+ condition dustjacket. The book has an "H" in red inkstamp on ffep, the dustjacket has some green color bleed to the lower inch of the spine. Not price-clipped. [1706].

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 5th or later Edition. The philosophy and unique insights of the late French film critic are revealed in these essays.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1969 Hardcover. Ex-Library. Text is clean. Binding is strong. B&W frontispiece. Tan cloth cover with black lettering.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Slipcase. 3rd Folio Society Impression. Engravings by George Cruikshank. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

hardcover. Condition: very good-. Dust Jacket Condition: very good-. 377 pages; 7 1/4 x 10 1/4" Edited by Paul D. Spreiregen. Old tape marks on endpapers and jacket flaps; library stamping and the usual markings on upper page edge and a few pages; pocket glued to last page; inked out sticker on jacket spine; light wear to jacket edges. Jacket now in a mylar sleeve.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 243 pp. Virtually flawless save publisher's remainder and mark on front cover. David November (Cover Design); Darlene Starr Carbone (Design) (illustrator).

1965. Later printing. Anthropological Theory, Sociology. Prentice Hall, Inc., 179p., good+ paperback, hand soiling to covers otherwise clean text.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Like New. 285 pp. Flawless book.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DJ as Issued. 3RD. WITH SLIPCASE. GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. A new copy of the first hard cover edition in a like (not clipped) dust-jacket. The text is of course wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance. A brilliant copy, originally purchased directly from the publisher.…

Buckram. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. Tan buckram cloth with black house pictorial on front cover, black lettering on spine, map endpapers, 212 pp., 14 b/w illus., housed in tan slipcase. A book in excellent condition. Slipcase has a small soil mark on right panel and slight rubbing on spine; Very Good condition overall.…

Hardcover. 235 p.; 22 cm. Contents (sources in brackets) -- 1, A critical introduction, Carl E. Braaten -- 2. Rudolf Bultmann's interpretation of the kerygma / Eduard Ellwein -- 3. Historical criticism and demythologizing / Ernst Kinder -- 4. Bultmann's philosophy and the reality of salvation / Walter Kunneth [2-4 tranalated from Ein Wort lutherischer Theologie zur Entmythologisierung, 1952] -- 5. Myth and gospel [Mythe et evangile] / Regin Prenter -- 6. The problem of the historial Jesus [from Kerygma und Dogma] / Nils Alstrup Dahl -- 7. Myth and gospel: a discussion of the problem of demythologizing the New Testament message [from Theologische Existenz heute] / Gunther Bornkamm -- 8. The earthly Jesus and the Christ of faith [fron Sammlung Gemeinverstandlicher Vortrage] / Hermann Diem -- 9. Bultmann's concept of the transition from inauthentic to authentic existence [original / Roy A. Harrisville -- Index of names -- Index of scripture. Good gray cloth, covers lightly stained. Text clean and unmarked. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. FOLIO SOCIETY DICKENS LONDON 1967 CRUIKSHANK ENGRAVINGS N.F. Yes, I am even listing my Folio Society books in an effort to downsize my collection. Please find: with essays selected and introduced by Rosalind Vallance and engravings by George Cruikshank. This small hard cover book in its slipcase (6 x 9 ¼ inches, 239 pages) was published by the Folio Society of London dated 1967 and the Second Impression (so stated). The book is bound in fine beige cloth with brown decorations on the cover and dark brown titles on the spine. Condition: This book is in near fine condition. The slipcase is faintly dust-dulled but whole and without damage or splits. The hard cover book is bright and sharp at the corners without bumping. There are a few light brown spots on the spine, barely noticeable. Inside there is one of my bookplates on the front endpaper but that is the only mark in the book. The interior pages and plates are clean and bright without toning or foxing of any kind. Both hinges are intact, and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Missing slipcase.…

hardcover. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind. Reprint. Like new in slipcase.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Fine in near fine, lightly soiled dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 541 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dust jacket shows wear in some places. William D. Ridenhour (Author Photo); Elaine Lustig Cohen (Jacket Design) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. NF, 1st edn, inscribed by author to Gigi, includes 1983-1994 essays. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Fine dust jacket. "First Edition" stated (but reprint). Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 1970. This edition published by arrangement with Harper and Row. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No chips. No tears. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped (11.95). Twenty-eight essays are arranged into four sections: 1) The Foreground of Jewish Existence; 2) The Renewal of Theology; 3) Challenges to Jewish Belief; 4) The Expectations and the Trust. Afterword. Notes on contributors, which include Hannah Arendt, Harold Rosenberg, Lou Silberman, Ben Halpern, etc. From the Dust Jacket: "ARGUMENTS AND DOCTRINES, beyond being a compilation of the best and most notable examples of postwar Jewish thinking, is a reader with a specific religious center. This reader is intended to disclose the interior conflict and ferment of Jewish religious thought." Original yellow cloth. "First Edition" stated (but reprint). Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 541pp .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Very good book in beige buckram covers; titles in black within a silver gilt border line to the spine; vignette of a Parish Beadle to front; faint traces of pink to boards.Internally fine and free of inscriptions; very attractively illustrated; green end papers. No slip case. George Cruikshank (illustrator). …

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 64 pp., 44 illustrations 8 in color. Some foxing to edges, previous owner's name written in ink to the top right-hand corner of ffep. Some discoloration to the edge, consistent with age. Book.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Slip Case. Second Impression. Fine book in clean fresh pictorial beige buckram covers with titles in black to spine; on the front is a picture of the Swiss Chalet in Dickens Garden at Gadshill from a temporary engraving. Internally mint and free of inscriptions; printed by W & J Mackay Ltd, Chatham; very well illustrated; green end papers with a map of Europe; top edges brown. The brown slip case is near fine; two small spots.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First. Publisher: Cambridge Harvard University Press 1962.; Near fine in a near fine-mylar protected dust jacket. Includes bibliographical note, index. 1st edition. Hardcover/DJ. Octavo. 383 pages. A like new copy, looks unread to me.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Dw complete , but showing signs of edge wear. Illustrated. VG in G dw.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Introduction copyright by The Folio Society 1966. 239 pp, b/w illustrations, 8vo, tan boards, illustrated front cover, fine; near fine slip carton. First published 1827 and 1829 in The Gentlemen's Pocket Magazine 0. Engravings by George Cruikshank (illustrator). Book.

239[i] pp, 15 pp black and white engravings, pictorial front board, top edge coloured. Decorative cloth gilt, slip case, 23 cm x 15 cm. Cloth lightly soiled, small loss of colour to lettering on spine, slip case slightly cracked at spine tips.