Murial Spark (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. TITLE : The Chesteron Review (The Journal of the G. K. Chesterton Institute for Faith and Culture VOLUME : Vol. XXXIII, Nos. 3 & 4 DATE : Fall, Winter of 2007 EDITOR : Ian Boyd, C.S.B. AUTHORS : G. K. Chesterton, Murial Spark, Hilaire Belloc, Maurice Baring, Paul Claudel, Charles Péguy et al IMPRINT : Seton Hall University PLACE : South Orange NJ DETAILS : Quarterly Journal; 6 5/7" x 8 3/4", printed wraps, glued.Contains many Illustrations; 819 pages + 21 pages of publisher's promotions. CONTENTS : ** Chesterton Pieces : * Matthew Arnold * Crooked * An Open Letter on the Failure of Free Thought * What is Eugenics * Tagtug and the Tree of Knowledge * Letter to Rhoda Bastable ** Hilaire Belloc --- Sonnet XXI ** Muriel Spark --- That Lonely Shoe Lying on the Road ** Maurice Baring --- Testament ** Maurice Baring --- King Lear's Daughter ** Paul Claudel --- Poems : "Quatorzième Station" & "Fourteenth Station" ** Paul Claudel --- I Believe in God - A Meditation on the Apostles' Creed ** Charles Péguy --- Poems : "Sommeil" & "Sleep" ** W. W. Robson ---G. K. Chesterton, an Introdution ** Sheridan Gilley --- Chesterton, Journalism and Modern English Culture ** Karl Schmude --- The Championing of Childhood - a Chestertonian Vision ** Stratford Caldecott --- Evangelising the Imagination Through Story : J. R. R. tolkien and C. S. Lewis ** Nancy Enright --- Images of the Messiah and of Salvation in Lewis, Tolkien , and Williams ** Bill Kauffman --- Look Homeward, America: Following Chesterton and Dorothy Day Down the Little Way ** Ian Boyd, C.S.B. --- G. K. Chesterton : The Teacher of Hope ** Laura Lovat --- Maurice Baring : A Memoir ** Brian Sudlow --- "The Ball and the Cross", "The Fleur de Lys" and the English Rose: Notes Towards a Comparison of the French and English Catholic Literary Revivals ** Joseph Mitchell --- Joseph Mitchell Symposium : "The New Yorker" Panel Discussion ** Daniel Strait --- Making Room at McSorley's Wonderful Saloon ** Book Reviews - Film Reviews ** News and Comments ** Programmes Section ** Letters CONDITION -- NEAR VERY GOOD --This is a previously owned item that remains clean and presentable, with the following particulars noted: EXTERIOR - Spine is slightly faded; slight wear to spine extremities; slight crimping to front fore-edge; small impact crimping with a bit of loss to rear fore-edge(thus the condition grade); a bit of surface rub, else cover is clean and attractive; Text-block edges are clean. BINDING - solid INTERIOR : Clean and free of marking. No signatures.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes: Bang-bang You're Dead; The Seraph and the Zambesi; The Dragon Penguin 60s are published on the occasion of Penguin's 60th Anniversary. Size: Small Octavo. 86 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Fiction; ISBN: 014600051X. ISBN/EAN: 9780146000515. Inventory No: 273887. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRTINTING.FIRST APPEARANCE IN UK OF THIS 2 SHORT STORIES.VG SOFTWRAPS ORIGINAL. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New. In perfect condition. Dispatches from the Republic of Ireland within three days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Printing of this Crown Classics edition. VG+ 12mo hardcover in a VG+ dj. Tan illustrated boards. Upper board is slightly bowed. Ink surname of prior owner on the ffep; remaining contents are clean and well-bound. The dj, which is not price clipped and has the same cover illustrations as the boards, has a slightly sun-darkened spine with light edge wear in the spine head and tail. NOT an ex-library copy. …

First US edition. 97 pp. Very good plus in like dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo., 235pp. Beautiful First Edition of Spark's first solo published work. Bound in orange cloth with titles in maroon on spine. Frontis portrait of Shelley. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear at the spine ends. A hint of toning to board edges but barely. Very attractive clipped printed dust-jacket has a small chip at the crown and fairly mild edge-wear. Spine and edges toned and light soiling here and there. Still sharp with no creases or tears. A very handsome collectable copy.…