Whitney J Editor Oates (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDLiterature & Fiction. Good. Pages little tan, ink marks, rubbed. 446p.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Volume one only, in fair used condition. Fully intact but many notes inside. The Friends of the Bridgeport Public Library use these funds to promote literacy in the community and in the Bridgeport Public Schools.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Foxing is present on one or more pages. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is moderately loose. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Badly faded due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Underlinings and markings in the Introduction and the first chapter and several other pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 480 pages. 7.25x4.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's name inside front cover and on ffep. Minor edge wear to boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 189 pp. Contents: 13 Essays divided into two sections [footnotes within Essays]: I. IN MODERN LITERATURE (1) Robert Bierstedt, "The Tergiversation of Herman Wouk" (The Caine Mutiny); (2) Charles Frankel, "Efficient Power and Inefficient Virtue" (Bernard Shaw: Major Barbara); (3) George N. Schuster, "Art at War with the Good" (Thomas Mann: Death in Venice); (4) Lionel Trilling, "The Morality of Inertia" (Edith Wharton: Ethan Frome); (5) John E. Smith, "When Should We Not Tell the Truth?" (Henrik Ibsen: The Wild Duck); (6) Edward Davison, "The Line of Caponsacchi" (Robert Browning: The Ring and the Book); (7) William York Tindall, "The Ceremony of Innocence" (Herman Melville: Billy Budd); II. IN EARLIER LITERATURE (8) Henry Hatfield, "Can One Sell One's Soul?" (The Faust Legend); (9) Edgar Johnson, "The Dilemma of Hamlet" (William Shakespeare: Hamlet); (10) Richard McKeon, "The Choice of Socrates" (Plato: Crito); (11) Whitney J. Oates, "Happiness as the Goal" (Euripides: The Bacchae); (12) John F.C. Richards, "The Choice of Antigone" (Sophocles: Antigone); (13) Robert Gordis, "The Conflict of Tradition and Experience" (The Book of Job); Contributors, pp. 179-180; Index, pp. 181-189. Orange dustwrapper not price-clipped ($3.00) with superimposed white lettering on front cover; white band across top front cover for smaller lettering for Editor name. Spine sunned from orange to tan (All lettering remains sharp and distinct, eminently readable) and rear cover white area lightly sunned/soiled, as with age; spine edges and parts of cover edges are worn from holding book; small chips and wear at spine ends and book corners (now backed with Archival tape): describes worse than it is but there you have it: NOW in Brodart mylar, which graciously forgives transgressions. Classic collection in Philosophy of Literature, edited by prolific and distinguished Author, published in Politics, Government, Sociology, Social Science, Government and Human Happiness.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 volume set. Hardcovers. May not have slip case. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Later Printing. a handsome copy in like jacket. the complete extant writings of: EPICURUS, EPICTETUS, LUCRETIUS, AND MARCUS AURELIUS.

Cloth. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Fourth Printing. No slipcase. 1185 + 1236 pp. Light wear to books.; 8vo Very Good No dust jacket as issued.

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

hardcover. Condition: GOOD. NONE. 1938 hardcovers in 2 volumes with clean, unmarked, tight pages; light soiling/smudges on outer edges of textblocks; sturdy covers are red and have minor shelf and corner wear, fading to brownish on spine with gilt lettering, very light sunning, and a few small spots; very nice volumes; sorry, no international or expedited shipping.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Annotated throughout by theologian Reinhold Niebuhr with his notes at rear pastedown. Third Printing. 8vo. xxvi, 627 pp. Blue cloth lettered in blue at spine. Light wear to extremities. Very Good. From the library of Niebuhr s daughter Elisabeth Sifton, writer and literary editor of Farrar, Straus and Giroux.…