George Stewart Editor (55 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. 264 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine and some rubbing on the back cover; no interior markings. Cover art by Dave Archer. This anthology contains: And Who Would Pity a Swan? by Connie Willis; The Storming of Annie Kinsale by Lucius Shepard; Greek by Leigh Kennedy; A Surfeit of Melancholic Humours - a novelette by Sharon N. Farber; Close of Night by Daphne Castell; What Seen but the Wolf - a novelette by Gregg Keizer; Galatea by Kristi Olesen; How F. Scott Fitzgerald Became Beloved in Springfield - a novelette by George Alec Effinger; Chand Veda by Tanith Lee; The Fire at Sarrah Siddons by Robert Thurston; The Rim of the Wheel - a novelette by Lillian Stewart Carl; The Laughter of Elves by Juleen Brantingham; Closing Time by George R. R. Martin; Son of the Morning - a novelette by Ian McDowell; and The Big Dream - a novelette by John Kessel. David Archer; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Boards are lightly shelf worn and rubbed. George Wiggins (illustrator).

Novelty. Condition: Used - Acceptable. No Jacket. Shelf wear on leather cover. Personal message to previous owner inside cover. Pictures available upon request.

Decorative Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition/Volume 3, 1976. 574 pp. Stated first edition! Vol. 3, 1976 issue only! Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page center. An Ex-Libris copy. Dust jacket suffers moderate wear with a few minor cuts and tears around edges, and in some places. Sol Korby, Harry J. Schaare, Robert McGinnis, George Jones (Illustrated by); William Gregory (Art Editor); Marion Davis, Soren Noring, et al. (Associate Art Editors); George Calas, Jr. & Katherine Kelleher (Art Research) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Copyright 1968. 267 pages, errata slip; Color frontispiece, illustrations. 10 x 7", red cloth, no dj. Players Club, Grammercy Park, New York City, founded by Edwin Booth. VG/none.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is "The Kenyon Review No. 114" , Vol. XXIX, No. 2 - March 1967. Notable in this issue are three stories by T. F. Powys : "The Kingfisher", "The Wine-Fed Tree", and "The Red Petticoat", being the first American appearance for each of these stories. These stories are illustrated by Arvis Stewart, who also created the cover art. Stewart is generally known as the illustrator for a good many children's books. The issue also has an essay by Angus Wilson in which he tackles "Evil in the English Novel" . Also William Fifield reports on conversations and interactions he had had with Picasso, Cocteau, Rossellini, and the matador El Cordobés. William Mueller and Josephine Jacobson together analyze the state of European Absurdists, focussing on Samuel Beckett ("Waiting for Godot"), Eugène Ionesco, Albert Camus and Jean Genet. Lastly, but not least, Geoffrey Wagner voices concerns over the "authority" of obscurity in the media, which he lays at the feet of Marshall McLuhan There are book reviews by a number of prominent critics. CONTENTS : ** Excursion - by William Fifield ** Evil in the English Novel - by Angus Wilson ** The Absurd Quest - by William R. Mueller and Josephine Jacobsen ** Misunderstanding Media - by Geoffrey Wagner ** Three Stories - by T. F. Powys ** Book Reviews by Edward W. Said, L. M. Meyers, Margery fisher , Richard Freedman, and Robert W. Daniel TITLE : The Kenyon Review 114 ISSUE : Vol. XXIX, No. 2 DATE : March 1967 EDITOR : George Lanning (Acting Editor) AUTHORS : T. F. Powys, William Fifield, Angus Wilson, William R Mueller, Josephine Jacobsen, Geoffrey Wagner, Edward W. Said, L.M. Meyers, Margery Fisher, Richard Freeman, and Robert W. Daniel ILLUSTRATIONS & COVER : Arvis Stewart IMPRINT : The Kenyon Review PLACE : Gambier, Ohio DETAILS : Trade paperback sized literary periodical; contains a few line illustrations, and a number of literary-centered ads; volume pages [157] - 292 ( 136 pp - Includes title page) ; 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", pictorial stiff wraps, glued CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned periodical which remains clean and presentable, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR -- Spine has vertical creasing extending from extremities; spine surface is darkened; covers display toning about the edges and modest surface rub; a few tiny nicks to edges; text-block edges are toned, else clean. BINDING -- Tight INTERIOR -- Clean and free of marking. Arvis Stewart (Cover & Story Illustrations) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is "New World Writing 22" , edited by Stewart Richardson, and published in 1964 by J. B. Lippincott in paperback format. The issue is noteworthy for the inclusion of a Symposium on John Crowe Ransom's "Master's in the Garden Again", with the panel being Muriel Rukeyser, W. D. Snodgrass, Leonie Adams, and John Crowe Ransom, himself. By the way, "New World Writing" was one of the longest running paperback periodicals in America. No. 22, here offered, was the final issue. The following is the Table of Contents : ** The Lady is a Tramp, Geraldine - by Michael Shurtleff ** Two Poems - by John Hollander ** The Marquis De Sade and His Accomplice - by Jean Paulhan (Translated by Richard Howard) ** Palo Pego - by George Moorse ** The Day Franco Came - by Frederic Raphael ** Three Poems by Ruth Krauss ** Return No More - by George Steiner ** The Poet and His Critics: IV - A Symposium on John Crowe Ransom's "Master's in the Garden Again" - by Muriel Rukeyser, W. D. Snodgrass, Leonie Adams, and John Crowe Ransom. SERIES : Keystone Books (KB-61) TITLE : New World Writing 22 (On cover : Lippincott's New World Writing 22) EDITOR : Stewart Richardson AUTHOR : George Steiner, John Crowe Ransom, Muriel Rukeyser et al IMPRINT : J. B. Lippincott PLACE : New York DATE : (1964) EDITION : First Edition (So stated) Paperback Format (Issued simultaneously with a special hardcover edition) STATUS : Out of Print - OP SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES : Final Issue DETAILS : Trade paperback; 215 pages; approximately 5 3/8" x 8"; photo-pictorial wraps, glued. CONDITION -- GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book which remains clean and serviceable, with the following noted: EXTERIOR - Small damp stain at the bottom right corner of the rear cover (hence the condition grade); moderate surface rub and a touch of scuffing (to the back); joints and edges rubbed; edges display scattered minute nicking; text-block edges toned and a bit weathered. BINDING - The book has obviously been read and thus is not as tight as when issued - however, no leaves are detached or loose, and the whole remains fairly solid. INTERIOR - Clean and unmarked throughout.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good/very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Lore, history, and lithographs of California coast lighthouses. Unique artist renderings of each facility. four stamps indicating former use as a library book. Good clean copy artistically done. George Von Physter (illustrator).

UNKNOWN. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. The book is spiral-bound and in good condition, showing minor wear consistent with age. There is no dust jacket. The interior pages are clean, with a handwritten inscription on the title page indicating the year 1991. The cover is intact, with slight scuffing visible.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. First Edition, First Thus. BRAND NEW Copy w/shirt pen-like mark (publishing flaw?) to front cover. An oral history collected by the Bancroft Library's Regional Oral History project. Chronicle of an interview conduction in 1887 with a certain 63 year-old visitor from Boston by the name William Henry Thomes (- 1895) who reccounted experiences of some forty years prior. Editor George Stewart's Introduction adds much to the identify to William Henry Thomes.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good red cloth hardcover in worn dust jacket, size 7x9 with 224 pages, 12 full page color illustrations by Robert Stewart Sherriffs. No names or markings. 1963 reprint. Robert Stewart Sherriffs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1953. 1st Edition. Very Good hardback book. Very Good dust jacket. Square, tight and clean except for name of previous owner on front facing endpaper. Jacket just lightly chipped along top edge. 115pp. Sm 4to. (Qq).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK.bit spine slant. ; white titles on MATTE black paper covers. ; 308pg pages; text in course for courses in scientific writing; selections which appeal toreaders of diverse levels of scientifiv training; ; supply of examples; logically progressing series of writing asignements; offer specimens of well written prose. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 96 pp. Light wear. Cover art by Bob Eggleton; interiors by: Kent Bash; David Deitrick; Frank Kelly Freas; Sean Joyce; Peter Botsis; Bob Walters; Mark Skullerud; Guy Frechette; Scott Rosema; Terry Lee; David Mattingly; Clyde Caldwell; Janet Aulisio; Nick Downes; Carol Heyer; and Dell Harris. This issue contains: Household Words, Or, The Powers-That-Be by Howard Waldrop; The Ice Gods - a novelette by Jack Williamson; The Cosmic Express by Jack Williamson; Interior Monologue by Bruce Bethke; A Laureate Recalls - a poem by W. Gregory Stewart; The Experiment by Sergey Strel'chenko; Prospero by Scott Baker; A Taste of Success by Pamela D. Hodgson; Chambered Nautilus - a novelette by Elisabeth Vonarburg; Totally Spaced Barbie by Margaret Ball; Passing Nights by George Zebrowski; Time and Tide by Michael Beres; The Semen Thief by Eleanor Arnason; The Last Existentialist - a poem by Bruce Boston; and Ecology, Environment, Esthetics and Economics - an essay by Stephen L. Gillett; along with all the usual features. Size: 4to. Bob Eggleton; Kent Bash; David Deitrick; Frank Kelly Freas; Sean Joyce; Peter Botsis; Bob Walters; Mark Skullerud; Guy Frechette; Scott Rosema; Terry Lee; David Mattingly; Clyde Caldwell; Janet Aulisio; Nick Downes; Carol Heyer; Dell Harris; (illustrator). Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large format paperback with illustrated front cover, 240 pages an anthology of authors related to the city of Berkeley, California. Ink name, inscription and date on front end paper, else Fine.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). xxxii, 286 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed with some light foxing and soiling; nicks at edges; some color fading to spine panel. Beige cloth, light bumping at spine ends. Mild soiling to dark yellow colored top edge; slight soiling streaks at upper fore-edge margins of pages iv-v; interior pages are otherwise clean. Bookseller ticket for Plantation Book Shop Natchez, Miss. affixed at front pastedown's bottom right corner. Binding remains fairly crisp. Else a near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. With tipped-in frontispiece b/w portrait of Randall Stewart, Acknowledgements, Foreword, Introduction, Bibliography ("Randall Stewart: A Bibliography 1929-1966" pages 267-280), and Index. Text divided among three parts titled as follows: PART I-HAWTHORNE "Editing The American Notebooks," "The Development of Character Types in Hawthorne's Fiction," "Recurrent Themes in Hawthorne's Fiction," "Hawthorne and The Faerie Queene," "Hawthorne and the Civil War," "Melville and Hawthorne," "Hawthorne and Faulkner," "The Golden Age of Hawthorne Criticism," PART II-ASPECTS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE "Regional Characteristics in the Literature of New England," "Three Views of the Individual as Reflected in American Literature," "The Social School of American Criticism," "The Moral Aspect of Henry James's 'International Situation,'" "Moral Crisis as a Structural Principle in Fiction: A Few American Examples," "The Old Cost of the Human Redemption," "PART III. SOUTHERN LITERATURE IN OUTLINE AND PERSPECTIVE "Tidewater and Frontier," "The Relation Between Fugitives and Agrarians," "Donald Davidson," and "Outlook for Southern Writing: Diagnosis and Prognosis.". …

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Magazine. First Edition. 124p. including covers, 8.5x11 inches, photos, ads, art, reviews, columns, dance, film, theatre, lightly-worn arts and entertainment magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Robert Redford and the films "All the President's Men", "Three Days of the Condor" & "The Candidate" Several articles on Maugham. A fine magazine of arts, stage, dance and music that bridged the gap between gay and straight readers in the 1970s-80s. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. This book does include a jacket. Illustrated by Robert Stewart Sherriffs. Price clipped jacket. New edition 1947. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. American Library Edition. 114 + vi pp. Vol. XII, No. 4, 1976 issue only! Solidly and tightly bound copy with minimal external and overall wear and use. Copy with crisp pages and clean text. Pictures of actual copy -not displayed here!- available upon request. "George Washington", 1962, by R. Lichtenstein (Cover Illustation) (illustrator). …

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edges foxed.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 294 pages. 5.06x0.66x7.81 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. A creased spine with edge rubbings. No store stamp. Stories by : Lucius Shepard, Leigh Kennedy, Sharon N.Faber, Daphne Castell, Gregg Keizer, Kristi Olesen, George Alec Effinger, Tanith Lee, Robert Thurston, Lillian Stewart Carl, Juleen Brantingham, George R.R. Martin, Connie Willis, Ian McDowell, John Kessel. Archer, David (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 52 pages. Illustrated. Lieut.-Colonel R M Grazebrook "The Campaign In Flanders Of 1793-1795 - journal Of Lieutenant Charles Stewart, 28th Foot" / Henry George Farmer "The Earliest British Trumpet And Bugle Sounds2 / C T Atkinson Edited "Gleanings From The Cathcart Mss. - Part I-Marlborough's War (General)" (SL#36).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library. First Edition. No. 493 of 550 copies. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. 6 3/4" x 9 3/4." Pages lii, [3] 4-277, complete. Fifteen additional pages in back list the names of Society officers, Members, and Subscribing Libraries. Preface and Introduction in front. "Appendix A: Supplementary Documents," "Appendix B: Biographical," and Index in back. A few library marks present. Pages are clean and intact overall but have whiteout on a library mark on front pastedown, numerical ink stamp at bottom of Contents page, a few small stains on front and back pastedowns and first and last few leaves, age toning, and slight bumping to fore-edges. Covers are clean and intact except for slight darkening, light rubbing and fading, faded spot on spine from where a sticker used to be, slight wear to extremities, and a subtle skew in the binding where the front cover leans toward the fore-edge. Binding is loosened along the gutters but is still strong and holding. A Very Good copy. Volume X in The Hudson's Bay Company Series, a subset within The Publications of the Champlain Society series. This volume contains the transcription of a dispatch originally written by George Simpson (c. 1792-1860), the famous Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) administrator. This document records Simpson's second transcontinental journey to the Pacific which took place from 1828-1829. During this trip, Simpson first stopped at York Factory and then took the Peace River Route to the Columbia River. "Appendix A" contains many supplementary documents associated with Simpson's account. The supplementary documents are categorized into four categories, "The China Trade," "The American Boundary: The Columbia River Department, 1824-27," "The American Boundary: The Foreign Office, 1828-29," and "General." Front colophon: "Five Hundred and Fifty Copies of this Volume have been printed. Fifty are reserved for Editorial purposes. The remaining Five Hundred are supplied only to Members of the Society and to Subscribing Libraries. This copy is No. 493.". …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original terracotta cloth boards, gilt titles on black background to both spine and front board. 12 full page colour illustrations. Unclipped DJ. 1967 rep. Robert Stewart Sherriffs (illustrator).

Condition: Very good. - Large octavo, red cloth. There is some slight fading to the rear cover. 267 pages. Color frontispiece & full-page black-and-white illustrations. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Early Printing. With owner's signature, else fine in a bright, near-perfect jacket. Many full-page color illustrations illustrating the classic poem. Robert Stewart Sherriffs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Collins Clear Type Press London 1974 reprint VG+ (full leather navy blue w title in gilt on spine and decoration on front board, v sl worn, no fading, gilt edges, v sl foxing on edges and prelims) in VG- slipcase (sl worn, scuffing on extrems, piece scuffed off on rear) beautiful edition. Robert Stewart Sherriffs (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 22cm, 112p., ads including endpapers & rear cover, rose printed wraps, cover edges & spine chipped, former owner's plate on front cover,very good. (Atl) A scarce copy of a quarterly literary periodical that existed from 1867 to 1872. Editor and proprietor, George Stewart(1848-1905) significantly on accepted Canadian authors. Included are: The North-West Territory. (Aeneas Dawson); Sporting Sketches in Maine and New Brunswick. ("An Old Angler"); A Geological Discovery in Newfoundland.(Moses Harvey); The Heroine of Vercheres. (LeMoine); Charles Heavysege and the New Edition of "Saul". (Charles Sangster).…