Loewen Harry Reimer (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Erma Martin Yost; (illustrator). First Edition. 244 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Erma Martin Yost. Writing by: Hildi Froese Tiessen; Sarah Klassen; Al Reimer; Victor G. Doerksen; Harry Loewen; David Waltner Toews; W. J. Keith; Magdalene Redekop; Clara Thomas; Di Brandt; Nancy Lou Patterson; Sara Stambaugh; Wayne Tefs; Patrick Friesen; David Arnason; Robert Kroetsch; and Rudy Wiebe. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 260 pp. Slight wear to cover, including ragged upper edge of spine, and creased lower front cover. Gift inscription on first page. In addition to excerpts of poetry and fiction, the volume includes the following essays: "Visions of the End in Reformation Europe" by Walter Klaassen, "Anabaptists and Utopia in Grimmelshausen's THE ADVENTUROUS SIMPLICISSIMUS" by Harry Loewen, "Peace and the Spirit of Brotherhood: The Old-Colonist Mennonites of Mexico" by Walter Schmiedehaus, "The Mennonite Romance with the Land" by Calvin Redekop, "The Mennonite Transformation: from Gelassenheit to Capitalism" by Calvin Redekop, "Time, Mutability and the Matriarch in Peter G. Epp's EINE MUTTER" by Peter Pauls, "Critical Approaches to Mennonite Culture in Canada: Some Preliminary Observations" by Peter C. Erb, "The Significance of 'Words and, Above All, Voice' in the Fiction of Rudy Wiebe" by Herbert Giesbrecht, "The Mennonite Woman in Mennonite Fiction" by Katie Funk Wiebe, and "The Poetry and Distemper of Patrick Friesen and David Waltner-Toews" by Margaret Loewen Reimer and Paul Gerard Tiessen.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 260 pp, index. Wraps have edgewear, creased corners. Interior unmarked, spine straight and uncreased.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Some slight edgewear, slight spine crease; otherwise a bright, clean and tight copy.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. ix, 504. Thick 8vo. Tan cloth over boards, with black and blind-stamped lettering to the spine and front board. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Dyck, accompanied with many text illustrations. Neat ink name to the ffep else, no detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine and housed in good+ rubbed dustjacket showing loss to rear panel. Text entirely in Low German. "This volume contains several of Arnold Dyck's unpublished works and many of his little known short stories, fantasies, and one drama. Also included in this volume are an art portfolio, a collection of selected letters, and important essays. This rich volume completes the edition of the collected works of Arnold Dyck".

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. xiv, 604. Thick 8vo. Tan cloth over boards, with black and blind-stamped lettering to the spine and front board. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Dyck, accompanied with many text illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Text entirely in Low German. "This third volume contains the rest of Arnold Dyck's rich store of writings in Plaudietsch, including the stories and playlets originally published in Dee Milljoonäa fonn Kosefeld and Onse Lied enn oola Tiet, as well as all forty-six of the early Koop enn Bua dialogues. A collection that preserves the Mennonite ethnic experience in Russia and Canada in its original language".

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Volume One - Verloren in der Steppe; Aus Meinem Leben : (ISBN 0919673996) viii, 515pp. Six indexed illustrations. Edited by Victor G. Doerksen and Harry Loewen Volume Two - Koop Enn Bua Opp Reise; Koop Enn Bua Roare No Toronto; Koop Enn Bua Enn Dietschlaund : (ISBN 0889257213) xi], 508pp. Edited by Al Reimer. Volume Three - Dee Milljoonaa Fonn Kosefeld; Onse Lied Enn Olla Tiet; Koop Enn Bua Tus : (088925821X), xi,604pp. Edited by Al Reimer. Volume 4 - Unveroffentlichte Werke; Daut Jeburtsdach; Erzahlungen Phantasie; Drama Aufsatze und Briefe : (0920739946), ix, 504pp. One unpaginated section of bw and colour illustrations by Dyck. Edited by George K. Epp, Elisabeth Peters. All four volumes in brown cloth w blindstamp lettering to front covers, fine black lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spines. Bindings square and sound. DJs clean, showing slight yellowing and very slight top edge wear. All DJs now preserved in BroDart covers. Octavo. Additional shipping required for this four volume set. Except for Verloren in der Steppe which is written in High German, the texts are in Plautdietsch. Introductions are in English. Vol. 1 contains Dyck's classic novel about the Russian Mennonite world prior to WWI, and Vol. 4 includes previously unpublished material and a portfolio of Dyck's visual art.