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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD CONDITION, clean, solid,bright; GOLD SPINE & cover TITLES on rglossy blue covers art with old medieval city & army ILUST TO COVER. ; 750pg thick pages; MODERNIZED SPELLINGS; , PARAGRAPHING, MODERN EQUIVALENTS FOR OBSCURE mEDIEVAL WORDS; DIALOGUE IN QUOTATION MARKS; .A CMOPELLINLY READABLE MODERN VERSION OF COMPLETE TEXT.RETAINS MALORY'S FLAVOR. FOR 500TH ANNIVERSARY PUBLICATION. FIRST EDITION,1p THUS; 10987654321pt line. Illustrated by MAP (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780415066723. …

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0521363160. …

First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.…

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Condition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. A clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

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SC. Condition: Gut. Obr., 295s., in gutem Zustand, [LSB22,6a]., Deu 400g.

Cream Cloth. Condition: Fine-. No Jacket. 1st Thus. xvii+(4)+150, mint copy bar trivial sm.dent bottom edge fr.cover. Major document of early Tudor humanistic political-cum-religious thought written in context of Henry VIII's divorce wrangles. Born 1495-1500, Starkey died in 1538, probably just escaping the chop by doing so. This is the first authoritative edition of the document, 19th century editions being defective in numerous ways detailed by the editor. Size: 14 Cms x 22 Cms.…

Condition: New. This unique reader allows students to examine Galileo's trial as a legal event and, in so doing, to learn about seventeenth-century European religion, politics, diplomacy, bureaucracy, culture, and science. Editor(s): Mayer, Thomas F. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HR; LNF; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296. . 2012. Paperback. . . . .…

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Hardcover. Cloth, rubbed. Camden Soc 4th Ser 37.

Condition: New. This unique reader allows students to examine Galileo's trial as a legal event and, in so doing, to learn about seventeenth-century European religion, politics, diplomacy, bureaucracy, culture, and science. Editor(s): Mayer, Thomas F. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HR; LNF; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296. . 2012. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Condition: Sehr gut. 8vo. XXII, 150 S. OPb. Einband geringfügig berieben, Kapitale und Kanten leicht bestoßen, sonst sehr gutes Exemplar. = Camden Fourth Series. London Offices of the Royal Historical Society; Volume 37.

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Condition: New. Editor(s): Immelmann, Thomas; Mayer, Otto G.; Niemeier, Prof, Dr Hans-Martin; Pfaehler, Wilhelm. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198. . 2000. New. paperback. . . . .

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