W Ill Thomas (105 results)

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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HC. 172pp ISBN 0813808901 This volume is more than just an account of Freeman's experience--the author also gives us a critical evaluation of existing literature on frontier journalism and examines frontier humor and "tall-tales" in journalism as a part of American literary culture. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W ill. (illustrator).…

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HC. 194pp Originally published without a dustjacket, but (if I recall correctly), just a tissue jacket, not present with this copy. very good+, black cloth spine (hardcover) gray cloth boards. 194 B&W ill. (illustrator).

HC. 171pp ISBN 0517307014 Besides a study of the orgins of a great people, this book presents the Indians of the various regions: the Northeast, Southeast, Plains, Southwest, Pacific Northwest, Great Basin and California. The way they lived, their customs and laws, their agriculture, the mysteries of their medicine, their beliefs, their authentic and refreshingly original art, etc. is all explained in a vivid and readable style. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color ill. (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. Heathcote Williams "It's the plunge that counts" / August Kleinzahler "Two Poems - 'Christmastime in Coronado' and 'Meat'" / Maroprie Garber "I'll be back" / Gilberto Perez "Slices of Cake" / Jeremy Harding "A Staste of One's Own (Kosovo)" / Michael Rogin "California Noir" / Colin Burrow "A Pickwick among Poets, Exiled in the Fatherland of Pickled Fish" / Derek Hirst "Democratic Sublime" / P D G Thomas "Nothing without a Grievance" / R W Johnson "An Unreliable Friend" / Wolfgang Mommsen "Working towards the Fuhrer".…

Condition: New. In English.

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Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. B.W.PHOTO ILL (illustrator).

Gebonden. Condition: Boek goed. 120 pp. Z/w illustraties. Overzicht historische data. Ill. : W.T. Mars (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.

First Edition. 9.5" x 6.25" pp. [8], 86, [2], including an illustrated woodblock print at each season section, and a full page print as frontispiece. First edition. Original half cloth with green paper boards and slipcase, small smudge to the front cover board and toning on the spine. Slipcase has mild toning and the occasional smudge though presents well. Very good.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 120.

Hardcover. First Thus. Very Good in boards. Owner name and date.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 120.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 120.

Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Limited Edition, Signed by the Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue cloth boards. Embossed with Gold illustration inlays. Binding has come a bit loose with one page completely detached but safely included. Contents clean. New edition.

Condition: Good. [23] leaves of text and 20 colour engravings each with tissue guard. (4to) 32.5x24 cm (12¾ x 9½") period three-quarter blue morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt, raised bands, all edges gilt. Edges worn, front hinge open; paper a bit toned but overall internally near fine.Henry Vizetelly, Printer and engraver, Gough Square, Fleet Street"Plates engraved by Louis Marvy; after Sir Augustus Wall Callcott, J.M.W. Turner, J. Holland, Francis Danby, Thomas Creswick, William Collins, Richard Redgrave, Frederick Richard Lee, George Cattermole, William James Mu?ller, James Duffield Harding, Peter Nasmyth, Richard Wilson, Edward William Cooke, John Constable, Peter De Wint, David Cox, Thomas Gainsborough, David Roberts, and Clarkson Stanfield. Each plate is followed by a short critique by Thackeray. Thackeray was an old friend of Marvy, a French artist, who took refuge in London after the chaos of 1848. Theodore Taylor's 1864 biography of Thackeray mentions the history of the book: "A fine and skillful landscape painter himself, M. Marvy, while here, as a means of earning a living, made a series of engravings after the works of our English landscape painters. The publishers, however, would not undertake the work without a series of letter-press notices of each picture from Thackeray; and the latter accordingly added some criticisms which are interesting as developing his theory of this kind of art" (p.32). An interesting and quite scarce Thackeray item, very rarely found colored.Abbey, Life in England, no 207 : "The majority of the copies issued were uncoloured.".…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 130 | Sprache: Deutsch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.