Rand Peter Editor (19 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BBC 03 8½"x11"; 98 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Purcell; Dido & Aeneas the Complete Opera" performed by the Taverner Choir & Players, conducted by Andrew Parrott, featuring Emily Van Evera (Dido) and Ben Parry (Aeneas); This issue contains the following articles: "Counterpoint: Company Profile" (Conifer Classics) by Nick Kimberley; "from an ivory tower: Java's music caught in the act by 'a gentleman at Semarang" by John Milsom; "Music in Art" (St. Cecelia with attendant saints by Raphael and St. Cecelia by Domenichino) by Tom Phillips; "A Lasting Inspiration: Jacqueline du Pre" by Piers du Pre, Hilary du Pre, George Pratt and Steven Isserlis; "Composers of the Year": Henry Purcell by Robert King; John Taverner by Henry Chadwick; Gabriel Faure by Robert Orledge; Bela Bartok by Peter Paul Nash, Anton Webern by Eleonore Buning, Jerome Kern by Eric Salzman, Paul Hindemith by Paul Silverthorns, Carl Orff by David Drew; "Today's Composers look to the year ahead" (Luciano Berio, Giya Kancheli, Priti Paintal, Dave Brubeck, Nicolas Maw, Mark-Anthony Turnage); "Kissin's not telling" (profile of pianist Evgeny Kissin) by Jeremy Siepmann; "Building a Library" (Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg) by John Warrack; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Strange bedfellows" (jazz-rock fusion) by Ian Carr; "Quodlibet; Modes of expression" (composers expression marks) Fritz Spiegl; "Music that changed me" (Robert Lloyd, bass) interview by Margaret Rand.

Paperback. Condition: Good. In 1969, Ayn Rand gave a series of informal lectures on the art of nonfiction to a select group of friends and associates. Rand, guided solely by a brief outline, discussed all aspects of creating effective nonfiction, a skill she believed could be learned and mastered by any rational person. Now, for the first time, the edited transcripts of these remarkable sessions are available to readers and writers This book, an essential companion piece to Ayn Randâs The Art of Fiction, is at once a probing philosophical discourse on the art of creation and an invaluable guide â" from preparing an outline to polishing a draft to mastering an individual writing style. Index. 192p.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. expanded edition with additional essays by Peter schwartz. pictorial wraps;290 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Turquoise cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Spring 1986 softcover edition in VG condition (slight wear, slight watermark on the back cover). 47 pages. [3oz]. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Spring 1988 softcover edition in excellent condition (slight wear, unmarked, small corner crease). 47 pages. [3oz]. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Fall 1988 softcover edition in VG condition (slight wear, slight watermark on the back cover, address sticker on back). 47 pages. [3oz]. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Summer 1985 softcover edition in excellent condition (slight wear, unmarked). 47 pages. [3oz]. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Fall 1987 softcover edition in VG condition (slight wear, slight watermark on the back cover). 47 pages. [3oz]. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Second printing; first printing, February, 2001. Lt. shelf wear. Pages fine. A remarkable series of lectures on the art of creating effective nonfiction by one of the 20th century's most profound writers and thinkers--now available for the first time in print. Culled from sixteen informal lectures Ayn Rand delivered to a select audience in the late 1960s, this remarkable work offers indispensable guidance to the aspiring writer of nonfiction while providing readers with a fascinating discourse on art and creation. Based on the concept that the ability to create quality nonfiction is a skill that can be learned like any other, The Art of Nonfiction takes readers through the writing process, step-by-step, providing insightful observations and invaluable techniques along the way. In these edited transcripts, Rand discusses the psychological aspects of writing, and the different roles played by the conscious and unconscious minds. From choosing a subject to polishing a draft to mastering an individual writing style--for authors of theoretical works or those leaning toward journalistic reporting--this crucial resource introduces the words and ideas of one of our most enduring authors to a new generation. 192 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Soft Cover/Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Peter Bailey (Design); Theresa Bacon, Robert S. Boni, Gene deSchmidt, et al. (Photographers) (illustrator). Copyright © 1986 Zen Center. 47 pp. Vol. 20, No. 1, Spring 1986 issue only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. No marks or highlighting in the book. Our copy is paperback showing shelf-wear at corner tips and along edges. Heavy book, additional shipping charges to locations outside USA.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st. Some edgewear and creasing. Slight toning.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The Monacelli Press; New York, 2009. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with white lettering on front board and spine, binding sturdy and intact, some rubbing along board and spine edges, mild scattered foxing top text block edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 208pp., contributors, donors, indexed, acknowledgements, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Innovative sixties magazine 'for the new kind of woman'. This issue includes John Bratby profile, Mexican journey by Laurie Lee, Jacqueline Kennedy by Gloria Steinem, fashion shoots by Peter Rand and Gordon Carter. Shelf wear to cover and edges, slight lean and darkening to spine. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2013 edition. 361 pages. 10.00x7.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Rand, cover illustration (illustrator). Book in very good condition; moderate foxing and toning outside edges of book; light toning to clean interior; binding tight; boards pristine. Dust jacket in very good condition; light toning; front inside flap clipped at lower corner. 222 numbered pages. Red cloth boards with gold stamped lettering on spine. 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Paul Rand (dust jacket illustration) (illustrator). First American Edition. 8vo. Pp. [1-4], 5-222. Foreword by Peter Leighton. Frontis. photo portrait of Burchett. Illustrated throughout with some 14 black-and-white photos. Bibliography. Bound in red cloth with lettering stamped on spine in gilt. Slight dust-soiling to top edge, else a bright copy in the price-clipped dust jacket that shows just a trifle edge-wear. First American edition, published the same year as the British first edition (Oldbourne Book Company). The Paul Rand dust jacket illustration and typeface is a triumph of restrained design, subtly evoking a carnival midway. Increasingly scarce, especially in desirable condition. Dust jacket now enclosed in a removable, clear archival sleeve.