Foreword by Michael Grant (2 results)
THE IDEA OF THE CITY IN ROMAN THOUGHT; From Walled City to Spiritual Commonwealth
Mazzolani, Lidia Storoni; S. O'Donnell (Tr. ) & (Foreword by Michael Grant)
- Hardcover
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, CanadaAncient World Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Tear to DJ along rear lower edge (3 cm). DJ is price-clipped.; Object of the book is to trace the course of an idea through the history of Roman thought-- the idea of the City, considered not as a political or legal institution, but rather as a design for a socie…ty in which men could live together. Also depicts the inherent contradictions between these two views of the matter.; 288 pages.
More imagesThe William Grant Still Reader: Essays on American Music (A Special Issue of Black Sacred Music: A Journal of Theomusicology, Volume 6, Number 2; Fall 1992)
Still, William Grant; Edited by Jon Michael Spencer; Foreword by Olly Wilson
Published by Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Nighttown Books, Powell, WY, U.S.A.Nighttown Books
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Scarce publication, first and only printing of the Still Reader, published as a special issue of the journal Black Sacred Music, in black-stamped illustrated red wraps, no markings, NOT ex-lib, no spine/cover creases, binding tight pages bright, light rubbed wear to spine edges, t…ouch of toning to page block edges, else Fine copy of this very scarce collection of writings by "the dean of Afro-American composers"; 8vo; (xv) 277pp indexed & illus + 4pp ads.
