ISBN: 9780802023513 - the rock observed: studies in the literature of newfoundland by oflaherty, pa... (13 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

hardcover. 25 b/w illustrations, 2 b/w maps. Ex library with the usual markings. A study of how Newfoundland has been perceived over the centuries by the islanders themselves and by outsiders; 25 pages of b/w illustrations. ex library with the usual markings. text block as new. Very Good save for scuff on DJ spine.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. A study of how Newfoundland has been perceived over the centuries by the islanders themselves and by outsiders, an integrated survy of Newfoundland literature, culture, and history. 222 pages.; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 ''. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Very good copy. (see picture).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Signs of edge wear, marking, and staining to jacket; rubbing wear to spine. Contents - 1. 'It passseth England: Literature a=of discovery and early settlement, 1497-1670; 2. Fishers of men: Three Missionaries in eigtheenth-century Newfoundlan, 1764-98; 3. Walking new ground: Books by two Newfoundland pioneers, 1770-1822; 4. The triumph of sentiment: History and commentary, 1794-1905; 5. The lure of the north: Fiction and travel literature, 180-1905; 6. Emigrant muse: E.J. Pratt and Newfoundland, 1822-1907; 7. Bridging two worlds: Margaret Duley's fiction, 1936-42; 8. Visions and revisions: Some writers in the new Newfoundland; 9. The case of George Tuff.…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition. x (xix), 222 (2) pp, preface, b&w illustrations, maps, 1. 'It Passeth England': Literature of Discovery and Early Settlement, 1497-1670; 2. Fisthers of Men: Three Missionaries in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland, 1764-98; 3. Walking New Ground: Books by two Newfoundland Pioneers, 1793-1895; 4. The Triumph of Sentiment: History and Commentary, 1793-1895; 5. The Lure of the North: Fiction and Travel Literature, 1850-1906; 6. Emigrant Muse: E.J. Pratt and Newfoundland, 1882-1907; 7. Bridging Two Worlds: Margared Dunley's Fiction, 1936-42; 8. Visions and Revisions: Some Writers in the new Foundland; 9. The Case of George Tuff: A Concluding Note; notes, credits for illustrations, index. First Edition, 1979. "Against a background of political, economic and cultural history the author submits the conflicting literary impressions of his island to a searching critical analysis. He finds the writings of explorers, missionaries, settlers, adventurers, novelists, and poets to be limited, or enlivened, by their own characters and preconceptions." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Illustrated tan cloth with brown lettering to spine. Size: Large 8vo. Book. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. University of Toronto Press hardcover in dust jacket, 1979, 1st edition, clean/tight, No marks/foxing/tears or signs of use, part of bookplate on rear endpaper else Fine/Fine (like New). We will add a custom fitted mylar cover, bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a BOX with delivery confirmation/tracking.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 222 (+1) pp. Dustjacket shows minor sunning to extremities on rear panel, else very good. Includes b&w photographs and illustrations, maps, notes, illustration credits, and index.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 222 pp. Includes table of contents, notes, index and b&w illustrations. Book shows light edgewear, bump to heel of spine and sticker to ffep. Light edgewear to dj, else in very good condition. "The collection brings to popular view the rich and diverse body of writing that exists about the area and its people.".…

1st. Ed. 8vo. x + 222pp. B/w ills. and maps. Original boards with d/w. ISBN 0802023517 US$10.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 222 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has edgewear. A survey of Newfloundland literature, culture and history, describing the forces that have shaped its unique culture. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

[0-8020-2351-7] 1979, 1st edition. (hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 222pp. 8vo. Grey cloth boards, lettering in black to spine, decorative illustrated band in black around boards. Voluem ever so slightly cocked and dust jacket lightly age toned. Else unblemished. Tight, bright, and clean. B&W illus.…

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