Tanzer Helen (48 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Thus. Trade paperback format. Light rubbing at the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The horrors inspired by H. P. Lovecraft do not know the limits of time and space. This collection contains far too many stories and poems to list them all, but the writing is by: Ann K. Schwader; Peter Rawlik; Nick Mamatas; Bobby Cranestone; Mari Ness; Michael Matheson; Luso Mnthali; Ada Hoffman; Don Webb; Kelda Crich; Paul Jessup; Martha Hubbard; Molly Tanzer; Helen Marshall; Randy Stafford; Julio Toro San Martin; A. D. Cahill; Nelly Geraldine Garcia-Rosas; Robyn Seale; Jen White; A. C. Wise; Anthony Boulanger; May Empson; Pamela Rentz; Leigh Kimmel; E. Catherine Tobler; James S. Dorr; Meddy Ligner; Lee Clarke Zumpe; Tucker Cummings; Maria Mitchell; Ezeiyoke Chukwunonso; Andrew Dombalagian; Jesse Bullington; Bryan Thao Worra; Orrin Grey; Sean Craven; and Arlene J. Yandug. Size: 8vo. Choikh/Fotolia; (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. c.164pp. Navy blue hardback, no DJ, one fold out floor plan, 64pp b&w photos, b&w illustrations, index, The Forum and the Palatine.

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Booklet of 84 single-sided pages, stapled with card covers. A few pages and front wrap chipped in lower corner, not affecting text. Pages tanned. Light pencil marginalia.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 84 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. [From the library of noted scholar Richard A. Macksey.] Bound in publisher's cloth. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Generally clean. XII, 113 p., plates, 24 cm. "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose affiliation with the university spanned six and a half decades. A legendary figure not only in his own fields of critical theory, comparative literature, and film studies but across all the humanities, Macksey possessed enormous intellectual capacity and a deeply insightful human nature. He was a man who read and wrote in six languages, was instrumental in launching a new era in structuralist thought in America, maintained a personal library containing a staggering collection of books and manuscripts, inspired generations of students to follow him to the thorniest heights of the human intellect, and penned or edited dozens of volumes of scholarly works, fiction, poetry, and translation." - Johns Hopkins University.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second printing. Good. No dust jacket. A clean, sound copy but with two rather solid horizontal bumps about midway down the spine. A number stamp at upper corner of front endpage, no other marks. 113 pages, with Index.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-Libris with usual library matter with stamp on all edges of text. Slight browning and wear on all edges of text. Cover faded on upper edge of front facing and along spine. Else good 292 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Pencil and ink notes and marginalia. Small stain to front board and spine. Spine a bit browned. Former owner's name to inner cover. Front hinge starting to weaken. Small tears to about 2 pages. Light soiling to a few pages.; Xxiv, 292 pp; 152 pages.

Condition: Good. G. E. Stechert & Co., 1936. First printing; cover very lightly rubbed/soiled, corners/spine ends lightly bumped, spine sunned; edges lightly soiled; textblock edges lightly age-toned; binding tight; cover, edges and interior intact and clean, except where noted. hardcover. Good.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Pages lightly tanned.; Xxiv, 292 pp; 152 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Cover is in excellent condition, save for corner wear/bumping. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Villas of Pliny the Younger' is a meticulous architectural and historical study of the legendary residences described by the Roman statesman Pliny the Younger in his correspondence. Using Pliny's detailed letters as primary source material, Helen H. Tanzer explores the design, layout, and cultural significance of the Laurentine and Tuscan villas, which have long fascinated scholars of classical antiquity.This work serves as an essential bridge between literature and archaeology, offering readers a visual and analytical reconstruction of Roman domestic life at its most refined. Tanzer provides a comparative analysis of previous architectural interpretations while synthesizing them into a comprehensive vision of Roman luxury and spatial organization.Through detailed examination of the physical environment, social functions, and aesthetic ideals of the first and second centuries AD, this book provides invaluable insight into the Roman concept of otium (leisure) and the architectural ingenuity of the era. Scholars of Roman history, architecture, and classical literature will find this study an indispensable resource for understanding how the Roman elite integrated nature, art, and living spaces.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Good. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with some light soiling and mild edge-wear. There's a one-and-three-quarter-inch slit at the rear gutter which does not pass through to the rear pastedown. No marks or writing. A touch of toning to endpages and margins of text, but contents largely in quite nice shape. 152 pages, numerous illustrations. An uncommon NON-Ex-Library copy.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Villas of Pliny the Younger' is a meticulous architectural and historical study of the legendary residences described by the Roman statesman Pliny the Younger in his correspondence. Using Pliny's detailed letters as primary source material, Helen H. Tanzer explores the design, layout, and cultural significance of the Laurentine and Tuscan villas, which have long fascinated scholars of classical antiquity.This work serves as an essential bridge between literature and archaeology, offering readers a visual and analytical reconstruction of Roman domestic life at its most refined. Tanzer provides a comparative analysis of previous architectural interpretations while synthesizing them into a comprehensive vision of Roman luxury and spatial organization.Through detailed examination of the physical environment, social functions, and aesthetic ideals of the first and second centuries AD, this book provides invaluable insight into the Roman concept of otium (leisure) and the architectural ingenuity of the era. Scholars of Roman history, architecture, and classical literature will find this study an indispensable resource for understanding how the Roman elite integrated nature, art, and living spaces.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hard cover, no jacket, in good condition. Ex-academic library copy, with usual array of stamps and references. General shelf and handling wear, including wear to board edges and corners, tanning and foxing to pageblock, leading into pastedowns, endpapers, and lightly, to page edges. Within, bindings are secure, and images and text unmarked. CN. Used. …

Condition: Very Good-.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book condition: Good in red cloth covered boards with gilt titles; slight fade and a faint area of darkening to spine; push/slight rubbing to spine ends; nudge to corners; darkening and a couple of faint smudges to closed page edges. Lacking jacket. Text in Latin and English. A tight copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Stechert 1936. No jacket. Moderate external wear, pages yellowed with some light pencil notes, binding firm.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "The Villas of Pliny the Younger" is a meticulous architectural and historical study of the legendary residences described by the Roman statesman Pliny the Younger in his correspondence. Using Pliny's detailed letters as primary source material, Helen H. Tanzer explores the design, layout, and cultural significance of the Laurentine and Tuscan villas, which have long fascinated scholars of classical antiquity.This work serves as an essential bridge between literature and archaeology, offering readers a visual and analytical reconstruction of Roman domestic life at its most refined. Tanzer provides a comparative analysis of previous architectural interpretations while synthesizing them into a comprehensive vision of Roman luxury and spatial organization.Through detailed examination of the physical environment, social functions, and aesthetic ideals of the first and second centuries AD, this book provides invaluable insight into the Roman concept of otium (leisure) and the architectural ingenuity of the era. Scholars of Roman history, architecture, and classical literature will find this study an indispensable resource for understanding how the Roman elite integrated nature, art, and living spaces.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…