Francis Garth (16 results)

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 334 pp., x. '1' in the number line. Following the Acknowledgments, Contents divided into 12 Essays: [1] " Francis G. Couvares, "Introduction"; [2] Daniel Czitrom, "The Politics of Performance: Theater Licensing and the Origins of Movie Censorship in New York"; [3] Charles Musser, "Passions and the Passion Play: Theater, Film, and Religion in America, 1880-1900"; [4] Alison M. Parker, Mothering the Movies: "Women Reformers and Popular Culture" [5] Richard Maltby, " ' To Prevent the Prevalent Type of Book' : Censorship and Adaptation in Hollywood, 1924-1934"; [6] Francis G. Couvares, "Hollywood, Main Street and the Church: Trying to Censor the Movies before the Production Code"; [7] Charlene Regester, "Black Films, White Censors: Oscar Micheaux Confronts Censorship in New York, Virginia, and Chicago"; [8] Marybeth Hamilton, "Goodness Had Nothing to Do with It: Censoring Mae West"; [9] Ruth Vasey, "Foreign Parts: Hollywood's Global Distribution and the Representation of Ethnicity"; [10] Stephen Vaughn, "Political Censorship During the Cold War: The Hollywood Ten"; [11] Garth Jowett, " 'A Significant Medium for the Communication of Ideas ' : The Miracle Decision and the Decline of Motion Picture Censorship, 1952-1968"; [12] Charles Lyons, "The Paradox of Protest: American Film, 1980-1992"; Contributors, pp. 319-320; Index, pp. 321-334. Essay Notes at ends of Essays. Glossy Black wrappers with Title Lettering in large orange letters from top to bottom front cover; editor name lettering in small white letters at top right front cover; small rectangular black and white photo-illustration of a street protest (detail) at right middle front cover.Book is FLAWLESS, evidently opened only for Author's dating of presentation (8/98), "To ------ & ____ (first names only), and ' Frank '.…

Wrappers. Condition: Good. 48 pages. Slim paperback exhibition catalogue. Texts in English. There is a significant degree of wear and evidence of handling to the covers and edges. The previous owner's bookplate remains affixed to the inside front cover. But the binding is tight, the interior (aside from the aforementioned bookplate) is clean and free of markings. Bound in stiff illustrated paper covers and published on the occasion of the exhibition held from February 5-March 3, 1983. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In good shape with some shelfwear and smudging throughout - may have remainder mark or previous owner's name; in our rare books collection - GOOD Oversized.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. NOT Ex-library. Very good condition. Clean pages and tight binding. Until further notice, USPS Priority Mail only reliable option for Hawaii. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. Q32.

Flexibind. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. A crisp, clean Fine copy. 144 pp., foreword by Elsa Longhauser, essays by Jenni Sorkin, Garth Clark and Kathleen Pyne, diary excerpts, chronology and exhibition checklist. Laid in is an exhibition announcement brochure for the subject exhibition catalog. A stage actress with the Parisian Comédie-Française; a Dadaist and New York bohemian who edited The Blind Man with Marcel Duchamp; a devoted follower of spiritual guru Jiddu Krishnamurti at Ojai; and a model for the character Rose in Titanic: throughout her many incarnations, Beatrice Wood (1893 1998) continued to produce important work right up until her death at the age of 105. After her New York years as the Mama of Dada, Wood moved to Los Angeles, where she took up ceramics and was soon receiving international attention for her eccentric figural sculptures, vessels and goblets, glazed with her signature iridescent hues. Beatrice Wood: Career Woman offers a scholarly assessment of her remarkable life and work, with full-color plates, photographs and writings documenting the evolution of her work and establishing her many contributions to twentieth-century avant-garde art.…

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condition: Sehr gut. Reprint Edition 1978. 79 Seiten Das Buch ist in einem gebrauchten, altersentsprechend sehr guten und tadellosen Zustand. Rik181825 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 293.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Santa Monica Museum of Art from September 10, 2011 to March 3, 2012. Essays by Jenni Sorkin, Garth Clark, Lida M. Sutherland, and Kathleen Pyne. Illustrated throughout in color. Chronology. Checklist of the exhibition. 11" high X 9" wide, 144 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression, featuring three Tom Stoppard stories. The book is VG+ with a BBC compliments slip laid in. The jacket is Good, unclipped with some toning, a little spine fade and a brown mark to nead of rear panel near spine.…

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: VG+. A Retrospective exhibition held February 5 - March 3, 1983. Foreword by Dextra Frankel; "The Drawings of Beatrice Wood" by Francis M. Naumann; "Her Life & Times"; "Luster: The Art of Ceramic Light" by Garth Clark; Catalogue of the Exhibition. ; 7 Color, 32 b&w, Color Frontispiece; [52] pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Signed by Beatrice Wood on the title page. Square octavo in paper wraps. Color and B&W illustrations. Condition: minor rubbing to spine at edges of front & rear outer hinges; else near fine. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Small 8vo. Hardcover. Pp. 187. In very good condition; red cloth binding with gilt title on the spine. Dust-jacket has some mild rubbing at the spine ends; spine has faded with some faint water stains. Small tear at the back of the dust-jacket with some faint marks and smudges. Not price-clipped. Pages themselves are clean and unmarked. Pen inscription on front end-paper. Contains the first appearance in print by Tom Stoppard, with his short stories Reunion, Life, Times: Fragments, and The Story. Also contains writing by Francis Hope, Sheila MacLeod, Angus Stewart and Garth St. Omer.…

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Ovid also includes "Remedy for Love" and "Art of Beauty". Engraved Frontis illus. of Maidens bathing. Horace: VI preliminary pages, Main Text308 p.pages. Ovid: continues pagination to 662. Thebaid of Statius continues pagination to 859, followed by "Contents" pages and Publisher's adverts. Later Brown Half-Leather binding with Gilt Lettering, Horizontal Divisions and Motifs on spine. Marbled paper-covered boards with Leather corners. All page edges speckled Red. 9 3/4" Tall, 1.3 kilos. From the library of Peter Antony Lanyon-Orgil, his illustrated Bookplate is on endpaper. No inscriptions except old penciled price. A few spots of foxing on frontispiece and title page which has a faint "ghost" of browning from the illustration. Weight 1.3 kilos so shipping Outside UK will be a little extra. …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1889 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 333 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 333 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1889. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 331, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 331 331.…