Thompson Robert B Editor (16 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nice book. Some wear to cover edges and corners.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ----------western pulp magazine, digest size. Split and chip to spine top, a VG copy. Robert Stanley (front cover) (illustrator).

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. ----------western pulp magazine, digest size. Corner crease, some edgewear, a VG+ copy. Robert Stanley (front cover) (illustrator).

Trade paperback. Trade paperback (US). Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Fair. Highlighting/underlining. Heavy highlighting, underlining, and notes, largely in pencil. Light wear to cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 42 pp. Volume 8, number 12. Very light wear. Cover art by: Gary Dumm and Greg Budgett; interiors by: James Christensen; Chris Palm; E. B. Wagner; Ben Bost; Tiberon Storm; and Richard Becker. This issue contains: On Touchstones by Damon Knight; On SF and the Marketplace by Jack Williamson; The British Scene by Mike Ashley; World Fantasy Convention: Tuscon by Ron Wolfe; King Arthur in Modern Fantasy by Raymond H. Thompson; Ray Harryhausen by Leonard Heldreeth; Epitaph by Harold Lee Prosser; and Arboreal by Margaret Flanagan; along with the usual features. Size: 4to. Gary Dumm; Greg Budgett; James Christensen; Chris Palm; E. B. Wagner; Ben Bost; Tiberon Storm; Richard Becker; (illustrator). Book.…

Ex-library copy. xii, 195 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket foxed, soiled, and toned; small chips, nicks, short tears, and bumping at edges; front flap retains publisher's printed price at bottom right with swath of black marker obscuring library stamp at top; another library stamp at bottom of rear flap. Dark brown boards with light mottling. Foxing to text block edges and endpapers; black marker to library stamp on ffep along with colored wax pencil prices; library pocket, date due sheet, and stamps on rear endpapers; interior leaves otherwise mostly remain clean. Binding is firm. With Acknowledgements, Notes on Contributors, and Index. Features twelve chapters/essays: "Introduction: Of New Souths Rising" by Robert H. McKenzie; "The Old and the New" by James F. Doster, "Alabama's Five Economies" by Arthur A. Thompson; "The Role of Leadership" by Thomas W. Christopher; "Southern Politics Are Changing, Too" by Donald S. Strong; "The Meaning of Greene County" by Stan Murphy; "To Live and Die in Dixie" by John W. Nixon; "Some Contemporary Literary Views of the Newest South" by O.B. Emerson; "Mass Media Changes in the South since World War II" by Ray Jenkins; "Education for a New Generation" by Esther J. Swenson; "New Currents in Southern Higher Education" by Neal R. Berte; "A Southern University in the South" by David Mathews.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 294 pp., xvii. No citing of Edition, printing or number line, but Publisher "FR" logo printed on Title page above Publisher name at foot of Title page. Following the Editor's Preface, Contents divided into 14 Essays: [1] Louis Trenchard More, "The Pretensions of Science"; [2] Irving Babbitt, "Humanism: An Essay at Definition"; [3] Paul Elmer More, "The Humility of Common Sense"; [4] G.R. Elliott, "The Pride of Modernity"; [5] T.S. Eliot, "Religion Without Humanism"; [6] Frank Jewett Mather, Jr., "The Plight of Our Arts"; [7] Alan Reynolds Thompson, "The Dilemma of Modern Tragedy"; [8] Robert Shafer, "An American Tragedy"; [9] Harry Hayden Clark, "Pandora's Box in American Fiction"; [9] Stanley P. Chase, "Dionysus in Dismay"; [10] Gorham B. Munson, "Our Critical Spokesmen"; [11] Bernard Bandler II, "Behaviour and Continuity"; [12] Sherlock Bronson Gass, "The Well of Discipline"; [13] Richard Lindley Brown, "Courage and Education"; "A List of Books", pp.291-294. // NO JACKET. Dark blue cloth with very dulled gilt on spine (nearly unreadable); Deckle fore-edge. Strong spine (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear, but for vague hints at spine corner topmost edges; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Despite dulling of lettering on spine, in remarkable condition for a book more than 95 years old. The way to read Classic Essays on the subject, still relevant, by distinguished writers. From Amazon: "This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.".…

hardcover. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 373 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Some edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: "Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, and Human Nature: Theological and Philosophical Reflections", "Religion and Science Conversation: A Case Illustration", "Reflections on the Evolution of Morality", "Evolutionary Ethics: What Can We Learn from the Past?", "The Myth of Man the Hunter, Man the Killer and the Evolution of Human Morality", Evolutionary Ethics: Its Origin and Contemporary Face". …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Pages crisp, clean, unmarked. Cover and jacket have light wear. Shipped promptly with tracking and signature confirmation. HC5-2.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good EX-LIBRARY. No jacket. First Edition. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1962. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. A square, reasonably tight copy. Inner hinges are perfect. Corners are NOT bumped. WITHDRAWN stamp, and a few other library markings on the endpapers. Bound in the original blue cloth. Spine color has sun-faded a shade or two, but black lettering on the spine remains bright and distinct. Text pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with figures. Graphs. Bibliographical references. Contains eight papers, as follows: 1) SOME OBSERVATIONS ON PLASMA INSTABILITIES IN THE MIRROR MACHINE by Richard F. Post; 2) APPLICATION OF PLASMA PHYSICS TO PROBLEMS IN SOLAR PHYSICS by R. Lüst; 3) ENERGY AND MOMENTUM IN THE THEORY OF WAVES IN PLASMAS by P. A. Sturrock; 4) HYDROMAGNETIC IONIZING WAVES by Wulf B. Kunkel, Robert A. Gross; 5) ABSORPTION OF MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC WAVES IN THE LOWER IONOSPHERE by Robert Karplus; 6) SHOCK WAVES AND COLLISION-FREE PLASMAS by R. M. Patrick & M. Camac; 7) THEORY OF VISCOUS MAGNETOGASDYNAMIC FLOW IN SLOWLY DIVERGING TWO-DIMENSIONAL CHANNELS by Bengt U. Ö. Sonnerup; 8) PARTICLE INTERACTIONS IN A PLASMA by W. B. Thompson. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY/No jacket. 8vo. vii, 146pp. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 216 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 532 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 528 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.