Pearl BuckLivre Rare Book
PEARL BUCKLivre Rare Book
Un coeur fier
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1969012635Max Savy Culture Arts Loisirs Paris 1969 460 pages en format -8 - Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et en N/B - Belle reliure rigide en percaline illustrée - protection rhodoid
193910078Stock | Paris 1939 | 13 x 19 cm | broché
1965400203837Le livre de poche - 1965 1965.
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193910078Paris: Stock 1939. Fine. Stock Paris 1939 13 x 19 cm broché First edition in French one of 550 numbered copies on alfa paper the only issue with 25 hors commerce copies. Spine lightly sunned a small harmless stain on the front cover otherwise a handsome copy. Stock unknown
2000R200132927Chapelle du Carmel / Musées de Libourne. 2000. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Coiffe en tête abîmée, Papier jauni. 40 pages, nombreuses photos et reproductions en couleur et en noir et blanc hors texte.. . . A l'italienne. Classification Dewey : 708-Galeries, musées, collections d'art
9788501089847RECORD. new. Em 1870 a noticia da morte de Charles Dickens Ǹ recebida por seu editor em Boston James R. Osgood que espera a chegada dos capitulos finais de O mistǸrio de Edwin Drood. PorǸm o manuscrito da �ltima e supostamente inacabada obra do escritor ingl�s desaparece ap��s assassinato de Daniel Sand o jovem e confiǭvel secretǭrio da editora americana. RECORD unknown
1944feb121972Vatra 1944. Used. For more details please contact me Vatra unknown
1162358858.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1942218661942. African American MilitaryWWIIPearl Harbor Navy Department News Bulletin and Press Release documents a pivotal wartime record of shifting racial attitudes in the United States Navy distinguished by its formal acknowledgment of Doris "Dorie" Miller's heroism at Pearl Harbor. Issued between April 3 and April 7 1942 the documents announce that the Navy would begin accepting "Negro volunteers for general service" beyond the restrictive Messman Branch marking a significant institutional response to mounting public pressure for racial equality in the U.S. Armed Forces. The bulletin prominently recounts Dorie Miller's actions during the December 7 1941 attack when he manned a machine gun under fire despite not being formally trained for combat duty. Between this expansion of Black enlistment and official commendation of Miller's bravery the publications capture a moment when African American military service and sacrifice forced a public confrontation with the Navy's segregationist structure.<br /> <br /> Navy Department. Navy News Bulletin. Washington D.C.: Office of Public Relations Analysis Section April 3-7 1942. Together with: Navy Department. "Navy to Accept Negroes for General Service." Washington D.C. April 7 1942. Two mimeographed typescripts. Navy News Bulletin is nine pages approximately 14 x 8½ inches with contemporary handwritten annotations in ink and red marker; press briefing measures approximately 10½ x 8 inches. On page four of the buletin Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox is quoted commending the "22-year-old Texan" for "distinguished devotion to duty extraordinary courage and disregard of his own personal safety" noting that Miller "protected a machine gun until ordered to leave that bridge." The bulletin further acknowledges that more than three months elapsed before Miller's identity became public underscoring the Navy's initial reluctance to spotlight Black heroism. The press release states that "the same physical and mental entrance standards required of all Navy personnel is to be required of Negroes" assigning enlistees to District craft Navy Yards and construction units building bases beyond the continental United States while continuing recruitment for the Messman Branch.<br /> <br /> The significance of Miller's inclusion in this report cannot be overstated: his public recognition became a rallying point for African American newspapers and civil rights advocates demanding equitable treatment and expanded combat roles for Black servicemen. Issued only four months after Pearl Harbor and at the outset of expanded mobilization these documents illustrate the Navy's cautious but progressing racial policy under the pressures of domestic civil rights activism. Light creasing handling wear and minor corner dog-ears; annotations remain clear and text fully legible. Overall condition very good. Two consequential Navy records linking Black war hero Dorie Miller's celebrated act of valor to the early wartime transformation of Black naval service. unknown
0863163009.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1962230091Published in New York: Pocket Books 1962. 12 pp. on rectos of blank paper. 1 vols. 4to. Fine. 12 pp. on rectos of blank paper. 1 vols. 4to. The title story of her 1962 collection HEARTS COME HOME AND OTHER STORIES. Set in China the story deals with the conflict between modernity and tradition in one Chinese family. Pocket Books unknown
12780Used; Like New/Used; Like New. Typed letter signed from the popular American actress and singer to Mr. Edward Sothern Hipp. Â Bailey thanks Hipp for his positive review of her book The Raw Pearl in the Newark News. Â Dated September 30 1968 and signed "Pearl." Â Letter creases with very slight tears and discoloration to the edges; otherwise in fine condition. Â 8.5 x 11 inches. unknown books
500070"Pearl S. Buck" in blue fountain pen ink on her "R.D.3" Perkasie Pennsylvania letterhead May 29 1942. 4to 1 page. Creases from mailing else fine. To Edward T. Ingle Northwestern Zone Promotion Manager Treasury Department Washington DC: "My dear Mr. Ingle: Thank you for your letter of May the 26th. I am glad to speak at the Inter-Racial Rally and will do the best I can. Yours sincerely Pearl S. Buck". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
181967257Perkasie Pennsylvania May 18 1959. on letterhead printed with the author's address. Lightly creased where formerly folded; otherwise fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches. In about 38 words Buck notes that over the years she has received many letters of rejection has taken them for granted and has paid no particular attention to them. The postscript adds in her handwriting that by the way she has not kept those letters. unknown
500070"Pearl S. Buck" in blue fountain pen ink on her "R.D.3" Perkasie Pennsylvania letterhead May 29 1942. 4to 1 page. Creases from mailing else fine. To Edward T. Ingle Northwestern Zone Promotion Manager Treasury Department Washington DC: "My dear Mr. Ingle: Thank you for your letter of May the 26th. I am glad to speak at the Inter-Racial Rally and will do the best I can. Yours sincerely Pearl S. Buck". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown
1942816341942. Unbound. Fine. Typed Letter Signed from Buck dated 25 February 1942 on her New York stationery to an editor stating "Enclosed is something which I would like to say to the colored people of this country. I am sending copies of this letter to colored journals and shall be glad to have you use it if you wish." Whatever was enclosed is no longer present. Fine. Apparently Buck sent several copies of this letter to editors as we have a second copy bound into a copy of her 1942 novel Dragon Seed however all evidence indicates that she did hand sign each one. unknown
0394494261.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1996x-0520201426Univ of California Pr 1996. Hardcover. New. 2nd revised expanded edition. 256 pages. 10.50x7.50x1.00 inches. Univ of California Pr hardcover
ria9780520201422_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Argues that the seemingly disparate styles of post-triadic music in fact share common structural elements. This book describes the foundational assumptions of this post-diatonic tonality and illustrates its compositional functions with hardcover
A9780520201422Hardback. New. Argues that the seemingly disparate styles of post-triadic music in fact share common structural elements. This book describes the foundational assumptions of this post-diatonic tonality and illustrates its compositional functions with numerous musical examples. It also discusses new developments in the theory and practice of twelve-tone tonality. hardcover
611282-75University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. University of California Press unknown
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