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2016TN222092Cecilia Brunson & Almeida E Dale Art Gallery London 2016. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Large 8vo in green cloth backed boards 100pp on thick art paper colour plates etc. Dual text in English and Portuguese __CONDITION : NEW unread and unmarked copy. . __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Cecilia Brunson & Almeida E Dale Art Gallery, London hardcover
2007TK219637Milton Keynes Gallery 2007. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. 4to in colour printed boards 72pp on stiff art paper illustrated in colour throughout __CONDITION : NEW unread and unmarked copy. . __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Milton Keynes Gallery hardcover
0364647949.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0366971417.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2002014716Chihuahua Mexico: Graphic Arts Center 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. The book and jacket are in as new condition. Book is in original sleeve in near fine condition. First Edition. Includes errata slip. <br/> <br/> Graphic Arts Center hardcover
200128984San Francisco:: Sierra Club 2001. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. In this collection of twenty-one meditative essays on our environment Duncan reflects his child-like delight in the natural world with a shaman's wisdom previously experienced in the writings of Thoreau and Whitman. Sierra Club, unknown
202429385<p>Berkeley:: Counterpoint 2024. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Near Fine copy with discreet remainder dot in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. With Every Great Breath is a collection of essays by environmentalist Rick Bass featuring both new and previously published essays that explore ecological personal and social landscapes ranging from his local Montana community to global locations like Alaska and Namibia while balancing environmental crisis with the celebration of natural beauty.</p> Counterpoint, hardcover
201226411<p>New York:: Farrar Straus & Giroux 2012. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. In When I Was a Child I Read Books Robinson returns to and expands upon the themes which have preoccupied her work with renewed vigor. In "Austerity as Ideology" she tackles the global debt crisis and the charged political and social political climate in this country that makes finding a solution to our financial troubles so challenging. In "Open Thy Hand Wide" she searches out the deeply embedded role of generosity in Christian faith. And in "When I Was a Child" one of her most personal essays to date an account of her childhood in Idaho becomes an exploration of individualism and the myth of the American West. Clear-eyed and forceful as ever Robinson demonstrates once again why she is regarded as one of our essential writers.</p> Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, hardcover
200728806Emeryville:: Shoemaker & Hoard 2007. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. tTis collection of essays by Gary Snyder blazes with insight. In his most autobiographical writing to date these essays employ fire as a metaphor for the crucial moment when deeply held viewpoints yield to new experiences and our spirits and minds broaden and mature. Snyder here writes and riffs on a wide range of topics from explorations of southwestern European Paleolithic cave art to his own personal poetic history with haiku; from reminiscences of youthful West Coast logging and trail crew days to talks given in Paris and Tokyo on art and archetypes. He honors poets of his generation like Philip Whalen and Allen Ginsberg and meditates on art labor and the making of families houses and homesteads. This is not a collection of essays but a cohesive presentation of Snyder's life and work expressed in his characteristically straightforward prose. Shoemaker & Hoard, unknown
200726458<p>Emeryville:: Shoemaker & Hoard 2007. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. tTis collection of essays by Gary Snyder blazes with insight. In his most autobiographical writing to date these essays employ fire as a metaphor for the crucial moment when deeply held viewpoints yield to new experiences and our spirits and minds broaden and mature. Snyder here writes and riffs on a wide range of topics from explorations of southwestern European Paleolithic cave art to his own personal poetic history with haiku; from reminiscences of youthful West Coast logging and trail crew days to talks given in Paris and Tokyo on art and archetypes. He honors poets of his generation like Philip Whalen and Allen Ginsberg and meditates on art labor and the making of families houses and homesteads. This is not a collection of essays but a cohesive presentation of Snyder's life and work expressed in his characteristically straightforward prose.</p> Shoemaker & Hoard, hardcover
201629032Berkeley:: Counterpoint 2016. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Long rumored to exist The Great Clod collects more than a dozen chapters several published in The Coevolution Quarterly almost forty years ago when Snyder briefly described this work as “The China Book” and several others the majority never before published in any form. These essays turn from being memoirs of travel to prolonged considerations of art culture natural history and religion. Filled with Snyder’s remarkable insights and briskly beautiful descriptions this collection adds enormously to the major corpus of his work. Counterpoint, unknown
2009153837New York New Haven: Whitney Museum of American Art / Yale University Press 2009. First Edition. First Edition. Published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition which opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art on September 17 2009 and closed at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum on September 12 2010.<br /> <br /> Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Light bump to heel. Wrappers with light bumps to heel crown and top right corners and a light crease to bottom of front panel. Whitney Museum of American Art / Yale University Press unknown
196224043<p>Boston::: Little Brown & Co 1962. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Very Good plus unclipped bright dust jacket with some light edge wear to the spine. With this collection of essays Kazin has produced a critical survey of the modern spirit in literature featuring over seventy essays including individual studies ranging from Melville Emerson and Thoreau to James Agee Saul Bellow and James Baldwin. With obscure concepts increasingly clouding today's literary scene the frank common sense of critic Alfred Kazin is a relief. Kazin one of the most influential and widely known American critics abhors literary sham and uses the yardstick of reality as the tool of his criticism. This collection spans literature from the Romantics to the present and Kazin deals with the American writers of the classic tradition - Melville Emerson Thoreau; he evaluates the Continental writers.</p> Little Brown & Co,, hardcover
199627383<p>New York:: Knopf 1996. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Near Fine unread copy in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. In this collection of essays William Gass writes about literary language about history about the avant-garde about minimalism's brief vogue about the use of the present tense in fiction Is it due to the lack of both a sense of history and a belief in the future about biography as a form about exile - spiritual and geographical - and he examines the relationship of the writer's life to the writer's work. Gass writes with wit and intelligence as he sifts through cultural issues of our time and contemplates how written language whether a sentence or an entire book is a container of consciousness the gateway to another's mind that we enter for a while and make our own.</p> Knopf, hardcover
198524940<p>New York::: Viking 1985. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. The Flower and the Leaf is a collection of short essays that Cowley wrote between 1941 to the early 1980s. The essays cover many literary topics from: authors works intellectual issues and history. They are personal in tone and Cowley's love for books and writers emanates throughout even when he is critically analyzing a work or a writer. Some of the writers he discusses: T.S.Eliot Faulkner Cheever Hawthorne Whitman Stein just to name a few; covers the wide ranging landscape of American literature. Not only does Cowley write about his contemporaries those identified with the lost generation but also those of more recent times and those writers which defined American writing.</p> Viking,, hardcover
198927279<p>New York:: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1989. First Printing of the First US Edition. S Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. In his volume of critical essays The Government of the Tongue Seamus Heaney scrutinizes the poetry of many masterful poets. Throughout the collection Heaney's gifts as a wise and genial reader are exercised with characteristic exactness and we are reminded above all of the essentially gratifying nature of poetry itself.</p> Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, hardcover
198423396<p>New York:: Persea Books 1984. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a lightly sunned spine. Connolly spent his life immersed in literature and the arts and moved among the giants of modernism--James Joyce T.S. Eliot Huxley Hemingway Gide and Ezra Pound. He was the founder of Horizon magazine and one of the foremost editors and critics of his time. This collection features thirty of his essays broken into three sections: Travel Life and Literature and Satires and Parodies.</p> Persea Books, hardcover
2004153632New York: Whitney Museum of American Art 2004. First Edition. First Edition. Published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition which opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art on February 11 2005 and closed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on September 5 2005.<br /> <br /> Near Fine and unread without a dust jacket as issued. Whitney Museum of American Art unknown
2006153591Beverly Hills CA: Gagosian Gallery 2006. First Edition. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at Gagosian Gallery between October 24 and December 9 2006.<br /> <br /> Near Fine with no dust jacket as issued. Light soiling and light bumps to corners of boards. Gagosian Gallery unknown
2005BOOKS074974ITempe AZ: Arizona State University 2005. HC. very good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0967954789 Inscribed and signed by Akio on front free endpaper dated in 1005. Also short note to same receipient from Akio is laid-in. 152pp. Arizona State University unknown
200916478London: Yale University Press 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Some rubbing scuffing and edge wear to jacket. Interior is clean and unmarked. Slight toning to page edges. Illustrated in color throughout. ; 4to. 12 1/4"h x 9 1/4"w. First Edition is stated. Yale University Press hardcover
1969619977New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio measures approximately 11 1/2" x 14". 236pp. Page lightly age-toned corners lightly rubbed near fine in a very good dust jacket with small chip on bottom front panel corner edges rubbed. McGraw-Hill Book Company hardcover
19600009002New York: Harper & Brothers 1960 . First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/price-clipped. 8vo 273 pages two-toned cloth light fingerpints on cover inked inscription on free endpaper <br/><br/>Publisher's code is "F-K". This is no. 19 on Sports Illustrated's list of the Top 100 Sports Books of All Time. Harper & Brothers hardcover
197138266New York: KTAV Publishing House Inc 1971. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. XXXIV 259 1pp. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This remarkable volume on Jewish law in ancient and modern Israel contains the following essays: The secularization of divine law by H. H. Cohn; The goring ox in Near Eastern law by R. Yaron; The penology of the Talmud by H. H. Cohn; Reflections on the trial and death of Jesus by H. H. Cohn; Jewish law and modern medicine by M. Elon; The problem of Jewish law in a Jewish state by I. Englard; The relationship between religion and state in Israel by I. Englard; Law and religion in Israel by A. Rubinstein; The rabbinical courts in the State of Israel by M. Chigier. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper and stamp on title page Rabbi Martin A. Cohen. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. KTAV Publishing House, Inc hardcover
199312296Tuskaloosa AL CKM Press 1993 1993. Hardcover. Tuskaloosa AL CKM Press 1993 1993. Hardcover. Pages 192quarto approx. 11 1/4 x 12 3/8"; 31cm x 28.25 hardcover. Many photos in both black and white and color.Book and dust jacket are in Very Good condition. ". a unique depiction of the major styles and periods of Southern architecture. Featuring 60 houses in more than 150 full four-color photos." 061507A ISBN: 0963671308 Tuskaloosa, AL, CKM Press, (1993), hardcover
