John W Editor Work (14 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 343pp. Oversize hardback with DJ, VG, EX-LIB (only mark is library stamp on top page edge), indices, appendices, b&w photos, music scores, Includes: the manuscripts, 'The Mississippi Delta' by Lewis Jones, John Work's untitled manuscript, John Work's music transcriptions, 'Changing negro life in the delta' by Samuel Adams,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint Edition. A Very Good or slightly better copy in dark and light blue hard covers, in a lightly edge-worn Good dust jacket showing some soiling to the white rear panel. No separate date for this reprint edition, but appears c.1965. (Not ex-library.). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. John Amis "New Choral Work by Michael Tippett 'A Child Of Our Time'" / Maurice J E Brown "Schubert and Neapolitan Relationships" / W R Anderson "Round About radio" / Sir George Dyson'sPresidential Address at the I.S.M. General Meeting (M13).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. B/w Photos, Etc (illustrator). 1st. blue c w/silver gilt titles; 172 clean, unmarked pages/appendix/index.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint Edition. Light blue cloth, lettered in black. Cover cloth shows foxing and flecking in some areas, with rubbed corners and spine extremities. Text block edges typically tanned, endpapers foxed. Firm binding, otherwise clean interior. Undated vintage Bonanza reprint edition. Color illus. dust jacket shows chipping, creasing and tearing along top edges, some handling wear, foxing to portions of front panel and to joints and flaps, now in mylar. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 70 pages. Illustrated. W J Strachan "Modern French Bestiaries" / Anthony Reid "Ralph Chubby, The Unknown Part II: His Work" / Dannie Absence "Poetry And Poverty" / S Roscoe "J Lumsden & Son, of Glasgow".

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 230 religious and secular songs. Explains the origins and nature of various types of Afro-American folk songs. This book by Work did much to establish the Negro folk song as musical form. A magnificent collection of genuine negro folk songs assembled by Dr. John W. Work of Fisk University. "Here are the original, great and exalted spirituals, the true, sad and mournful Blues, the rhythmic work songs, the gay and high-hearted cake-walk and dance tunes, here is the unique and beautiful music of the American Negro.".

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (African American Music, Spirituals, Music History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Reprint. Book is clean and tight. Dust Jacket in protective cover. 259 pages. 230 songs: spirituals, Blues, Work Songs, Hollers, Jubilees, Social Songs. Slight crease on front of dust jacket. A Comprehensive Collection of 230 Folk Songs, Religious and Secular with a Foreword by John W. Work Copyright 1940.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Illustrated w/ more than 150 Elizabethan & Jacobean illustrations, as well as time-lines, genealogies, & a selection of archival documents. (illustrator). 1st Edition. SUPERB: META-CANONICAL: VIBRANT: COMPLETE: INNOVATIVE: INDISPENSABLE: BEAUTIFULLY-PRODUCED: The IDEAL Edition of Shakespeare:AS-NEW First Edition (Orig. 1997) Sixth Printing (c. 2010): AS-NEW silk-finish British-green linen-over-boards slipcase w/ sharp NEW edges & corners & w/ beautiful color-illustrated title panel (front) copy panel (back), AS-NEW matching silk-finish British-green linen-over-boards cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners & w/ titles gilt-stamped on red leather-finish title-panels on spine, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures, IMPECCABLE cream card-stock display end-papers handsomely showing "A Shakespearean Genealogy" (front left & right) & genealogies for the Houses of Lancaster & York (back left & right), PRISTINE interior printed w/ remarkable clarity & elegance in the Norton Anthology trademark single-column format on EXCELLENT "Bible-paper" w/ SUPERB presentation throughout of texts, line-numbering at intervals of 5 (right), convenient glosses (left), & footnotes * 9.56" x 6.16" x 2.64", 1.92 kg, xviii+3420 (3438) pp. In slip-case: 10.10" x 6.30" x 2.88", 2.21 kg * Illustrated w/ more than 150 Elizabethan & Jacobean illustrations, as well as time-lines, genealogies, & a selection of archival documents * CONTENTS: T.O.C. by Genre (ix), Preface (xi), Acknowledgments (xv), General Introduction (1), Complete Works (77), Appendices (3281), A Funeral Elegy (edited by Donald W. Foster (3303), Documents (3321), A Shakespearean Chronicle, 1558-1616 (3365), General Bibliography (3393), Glossary (3411), Illustration Acknowlegments (3416), Index (3418) * ABOUT THE BOOK: This vibrant, complete Shakespeare brings readers closer than ever before to Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted. Based on the freshly edited texts of the acclaimed Oxford Edition, the most far-reaching & innovative revision of the traditional canon in decades, 'The Norton Shakespeare' invites readers to rediscover Shakespeare. Opening the volume is Stephen Greenblatt's General introduction, a richly-textured portrait of Shakespeare's work and world. The introductions, marginal glosses, and annotation that accompany each text greatly aide understanding of the plays and poems, a& an elegant single-column page (that of the Norton Anthologies) makes reading them a pleasure. More than 150 Elizabethan & Jacobean illustrations, as well as time-lines, genealogies, & a selection of archival documents, round-out this handsomely-produced & elegantly slip-cased volume, indispensable to all who love Shakespeare. ABOUT THE EDITORS: Stephen Greenblatt (General Editor) is Class of 1932 Professor of English Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Walter Cohen is Professor of Comparative Literature & Dean of the Graduate School at Cornell University. Jean E. Howard is Professor of English & Director of the Institute for Research on Women & Gender at Columbia University. Katharine Eisaman Maus is Professor of English Literature at the University of Virginia. This edition is based on the work for The Complete Oxford Edition (Orig. 1988) of Professors Stanley Wells & Gary Taylor (General Editors) w/ John Jowett & William Montgomery. * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE wraps & custom packages this exceptional slip-cased volume w/ greatest reverence & care for FREE shipment to all U.S. locations via USPS MEDIA MAIL or via USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a small supplementary charge of $12.00. We ship internationally at below-cost via Mandatory USPS PRIORiTY INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Type: Book pp VII, 259. 1st printing. An unread book. DJ shows use and has small closed tears.

1984. (4to stiff paper covers) Near fine. 256pp. Photographs, illustrations, maps, chart, tables, plans, bibliography. Contributors include Jack Brink, Milt Wright, Bob Dawe, Guy Trott (Preliminary Report on the 1983 Field Season at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, Alberta), John H. Brumley (The Laidlaw Site: An Aboriginal Antelope Trap from Southeastern Alberta), Robert J. Dawe (An Experiment in the Thermal Pretreatment of Quartzite), Paul F. Donahue (An Introduction to Archaeology in Alberta in 1983), Daryl Fedje (Archaeological Investigations in Banff National Park-1983), Mark and John W. Ives Fenton (The Stratigraphic Position of Beaver River Sandstone), Margaret Kennedy (Conservation Studies, Highway 3 Realignment Blairmore to Frank, Summary of 1982-83 Work), R.J. Pickard (Interim Report of the 1983 Heritage Resource Inventory and Assessment Project in Jasper National Park), Heinz Pyszczyk (Site Occupation Length As a Factor in Artifact Assemblage Variability and Frequency), Robert Vance (Bibliography of Paleoenvironmental Studies in Alberta). Publisher series: Archaeological Survey of Alberta Occasional Paper No. 23. Locale: Alberta; Banff National Park--Alberta; Beaver River--Alberta; Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump--Alberta; Jasper National Park--Alberta; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Archaeology).