Editore: Free Press, Glencoe, Ill., 1960
Da: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Octavo, hardcover, ex state college dept copy. Stamp. Dj is lightly edgeworn and yellowed, else Good. Book has light edgewear and stamps else good. The 30 billion dollar industry in 1960 of mass leisure is discussed: Americans doing what pleases them in their time off. 429 pp. including index. Book.
Editore: The American Jewish Committee, New York, 1966
Da: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Softcover. Binding is sound. Pages age-darkened, clean. Wraps faded, soiled, moderately shelf worn. Wear to corner tips. ; Contents: Galbraith, "An Agenda for American Liberals"; Cohn, "The Myth of the Jewish World - Conspiracy"; Larrabee, "Science and the Common Reader"; LoCicero, "The Murder of Rabbi Adler"; Kateb, "Kennedy as Statesman"; Alter, "The Apocalyptic Temper"; Gass, "The Literature of American Government"; Richardson, "Musgrave's Dance and Azdak's Circle"; Frankel, "The Communist Rabbi"; reviews. 11.0" tall; 98 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
Editore: The American Jewish Committee, New York, 1966
Da: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Softcover. Binding is sound. Pages age-darkened, clean. Wraps faded, soiled, moderately shelf worn. Wear to corner tips. ; Contents: Agnon, "Three Stories," with introduction by Wilson; Hochman, "Agnon's Quest"; Larrabee, "Saving the Humanities"; Bentley, "The Theater of Commitment"; Shapiro and Himmelfarb, "A Controversy on Church & State"; Richardson, "Auschwitz on Stage"; reviews. 11.0" tall; 104 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
Da: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. 436pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York UP, 1957. vg.
Editore: University Press, New York, 1957
Da: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. New York University Press, 1957. Foreword written by John Gardner who also inscribed this copy. A Fine copy in a Very Good, price-clipped DJ.
Editore: Free Press, Glencoe, Ill., [1958], 1958
Da: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. x, 429 p. diagrs., facsim., tables. 25 cm. LCCN 58009397 LC GV53 .L3 Dewey 790.0973 OCLC 477253 brown cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: "Leisure" / Oxford English Dictionary -- "Leisure" / Encyclopedia of the social sciences -- The pattern of leisure in contemporary American culture / Margaret Mead -- Accidie / Aldous Huxley -- The sedentary society / Herbert Collins -- How to make a civilization / Clive Bell -- Work and leisure under industrialism / Clement Greenberg -- The spread of reading / Richard D. Altick -- Farm and countryside / Foster Rhea Dulles -- Explanation of play / Jean Piaget -- The play element in contemporary civilization / Johan Huizinga -- The emergence of fun morality / Martha Wolfenstein -- In praise of idleness / Bertrand Russell -- The right to be lazy / Paul Lafargue -- The great emptiness / Robert MacIver -- Time and silence / Max Picard -- The ideology of privacy and reserve / Paul Halmos -- The pathology of boredom / Woodburn Heron -- The workweek in American industry 1850-1956 / Joseph S. Zeisel -- The changing length of working life / Seymour L. Wolfbein -- $30 billion for fun / editors of Fortune -- The amount and uses of leisure / George Lundberg, Mirra Komarovsky, and Mary Alice McInerny -- Social class differences in the uses of leisure / R. Clyde White -- Leisure and occupational prestige / Alfred C. Clarke -- Industrial workers' worlds / Robert Dubin -- Society: status without substance / E. Franklin Frazier -- Tuxedo park, black tie / Cleveland Amory -- American sports, play and display / Gregory P. Stone -- Money, muscles, and myths / Roger Kahn -- What's happening to hobbies? / Eric Larrabee -- The do-it-yourself market / U.S. Chamber of Commerce -- Vacations / "a cynic [Leslie Stephen] -- Camping in the wilderness / Gregory P. Stone and Marvin J. Taves -- Notes on a natural history of fads / Rolf Meyersohn and Elihu Katz -- Voluntary association memberships of American adults / Charles R. Wright and Herbert H. Hyman -- The motivational pattern of drinking / John W. Riley, Jr., Charles F. Marden, and Marcia Lifshitz -- Sex as play / Nelson N. Foote -- Leisure as contemplation / Joseph Pieper -- Time on our hands / Russell Lynes -- Less work, less leisure / Harvey Swados -- Work and leisure in post-industrial society / David Riesman -- Comprehensive bibliography on leisure / Rolf Meyersohn ; FINE/FINE. Book.