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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Some wear to book and dustwrapper, both good. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. The hardcover binding is intact with some wear visible on the spine edges, but the overall structure remains solid. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or signatures. The absence of a dust jacket leaves the cover exposed, showing minor shelf wear but maintaining its legibility and appeal.…

Softcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. Paperback. No date. Public Health Service Publication No. 999-AH-2. Light scratches and rubbing to the covers. Small spot on rear cover. Spine is scuffed so the title is difficult to read. Light bumping and rubbing to the corner tips and edges. Pages are clean. ; 26A; 9" x 5-3/4"; 281 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; light fading, light shelf wear to exterior; small tear to front endpaper; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jacket shows scuffing, soiling, and edge wear.

Softcover. Condizione: Good condition. Expanded Edition. xi, 707 pp. Integration Books: Studies in Pastoral Psychology, Theology and Spirituality. Softcover. LCC: 9230017.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 2015 Cambridge University Press hardcover edition. Unread copy still shrinkwrapped.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1999 Palgrave hardcover edition. Ex library copy with stamps and labels else good condition. Contents: Chapter 1: Beyond Diplomacy: Propaganda and the History of the Cold War by W. Scott Lucas; Chapter 2: The Campaign of Truth: a Populist Propaganda by Gary D. Rawnsley; Chapter 3: 'Not Just Washed but Dry-Cleaned': Korea and the 'Brainwashing' Scare of the 1950s by Susan L. Carruthers; Chapter 4: The Family under Nuclear Attack: American Civil Defence Propaganda in the 1950s by Guy Oakes; Chapter 5: Heaven and Hell: Soviet Propaganda Constructs the World by Richard Stites; Chapter 6: A Cinema of Suspicion or a Suspicion of Cinema: Soviet Film 1945-53 by Graham Roberts; Chapter 7: British Feature Films and the Early Cold War by Tony Shaw; Chapter 8: Have They Changed At All? The Portrayal of Germany in BBC Television Programmes, 1946-55 by Howard Smith; Chapter 9: The BBC External Services and the Hungarian Uprising, 1956 by Gary D. Rawnsley; Chapter 10: The Struggle for the Mind of European Youth: the CIA and European Movement Propaganda, 1948-60 by Richard J. Aldrich; Chapter 11: Returning Guatemala to the Fold by Edward S. Herman; Chapter 12: Through a Glass Darkly? The Psychological Climate and Psychological Warfare of the Cold War by Philip M. Taylor.…

Hardback. Condizione: good. good, a repair. with DW full of old posters etc in colour and black and white photos of cars, tanned or foxed top edge.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original peach paper yapp wraps [soft back]. 10" x 7". Contains paginated printed pages of text [xii]-1, 316-414. Illustrated throughout including a full page plate of Joseph Conrad from a portrait painting by E. M. Heath, full-page wood engraving by Clare Leighton, Articles include T. E. Lawrence's 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom' reviewed by R. A. Scott-James, and by H. E. Bates 'A Tigress in Chelsea'. Edges a little curled. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERARY CRITICISM.…

Full Leather. Condizione: Near Fine. First Thus. London: Bogue, 1848. 16mo. Full-leather binding, gilt ruling and decorative coat-of-arms to boards, decorated spine, all edges gilt. 312 pp. 9 exquisite steel-engraved plates and engraved title page. Frontispiece drawn by David Roberts; engraved by William Finden; Nedpath Castle. Drawing by William Westall from a sketch by James Skene, engraved by Edward Finden; Durham. Drawn by George Fennell Robson, engarved by Edward Francis Finden. [Norham Castle]. Drawn by Peter DeWint, engraved by Thomas Jeavons; Crichtoun Castle. Drawn by J. M. W. Turner, engraved by William Bernard Cooke; Braid Hills. Drawn by A. W. Calcott, engraved by William Bernard Cooke; Edinburgh Castle. Drawn by Clarkson Stanfield, engraved by William Finden; Lord Marmion's Armour. Drawn by J. M. Nixon, engraved by W. Deeble; Tantallon Castle. Drawn by J. M. W. Turner, engraved by William Bernard Cooke. BOOKPLATE OF WILLIAM STURGIS BIGELOW and contemporary gift inscription to Bigelow dated 1858. Expertly rebacked with original spine laid down. William Sturgis Bigelow was a Boston Brahmin/hedonist, famous for his extensive collection of Asian art and extensive philanthropy, as well as his nude men-only parties on a small island off Nantucket. Near fine condition. Finden, Edward and William (steel engravings); Roberts, David; Robson, George Fennell; Westall, William; Turner, J. M. W. (drawings) (illustratore).…

Full Leather. Condizione: Near Fine. First Thus. 16mo. Green full-leather binding, gilt ruling and decorative coat-of-arms to boards of Scott of Branxholm, ancestor of the Duke of Buccleuch, decorated spine, all edges gilt, gilt decoration inside board edges. 312 pp. 10 exquisite steel-engraved plates, including two frontispieces and engraved title page vignette from the workshop of Edward and William Finden. First frontispiece drawn by J. H. Nixon; engraved by John Cleghorn; second also by Nixon, engraved by H. Allard. Other engravings by Charles Landseer (1799/1800-1879); G. Barret (possibly George); I. W. Wright; Copley Halding; S. A. Hart (Solomon Alexander Hart 1806-1881); There is also an engraving by J. M. W. Turner of Roslin Castle. BOOKPLATE OF WILLIAM STURGIS BIGELOW. William Sturgis Bigelow was a Boston Brahmin/hedonist, famous for his extensive collection of Asian art and extensive philanthropy, as well as his nude men-only parties on a small island off Nantucket. Near fine condition. Finden, Edward and William (steel engravings); Roberts, David; Robson, George Fennell; Westall, William; Turner, J. M. W. (drawings) et al. (illustratore).…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2021, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1888. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- , Pages:- 62, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 62.…

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