Editore: Anchor, 1993
ISBN 10: 038541885X ISBN 13: 9780385418850
Da: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
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Editore: Doubleday, 1992
ISBN 10: 0385418574 ISBN 13: 9780385418577
Da: Off The Shelf, Antonia, MO, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good.
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Editore: Doubleday, New York, 1992
Da: Priceless Books, Urbana, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: G. 363pp. Stickers front, wear wraps, light soiling, several pencil marks interior.
Editore: The Women's Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0704343878 ISBN 13: 9780704343870
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Anchor, c.1992, 1992
Da: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.
paperback, Condizione: Good, 4th.Anchor trade paperbk. c.1992, 363pp., creased sp, some underlining, G $.
Editore: New York: Doubleday, 1992, 1992
Da: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
, Griffin, Susan. A chorus of stones: the private life of war. New York: Doubleday, 1992, stated First Edition, ix, 363pp. 25 cm, very good dust-jacket, very good black half-cloth. 9780385418577 ISBN 0385418574.
Editore: Anchor Books, New York, NY, 1992
Da: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Trade Paperback. First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only minor indications of use: the spine shows barely discernible lean; mildest rubbing; pages tanned a very slightly; . Binding secure; text clean. Close to 'As New', with only very minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 363pp. A hardcover edition of this book, published by Doubleday, appeared in 1992. Trade Paperback. So much of history is centered on warfare. And then, so much of warfare is historically rooted in a traditional perspective of leaders, politics, and other "big" events. Is there a deeper and more complex truth to all this? Now, here comes Susan Griffin, and her ideas flow freely out of the conventional boxes of interpretation. In "Chorus of Stones," she examines "small" events, and especially the internal dynamics of family relationships, and then links them to the "big" events -- like the invention of the hydrogen bomb or the decision to fire-bomb Dresden. In the process, she shows the reader how such wide-sweeping historical catastrophes like wars are inextricably connected with small, often trivialized realities whose real significance can go unnoticed, or even be repressed. If you ever thought about the old adage that "we won't understand war until we understand why couples argue with each other," then this book will fascinate you. It's a real shame that it hasn't received more attention, for it challenges so many of our notions about the separation of "personal" and "public" lives. Susan Griffin has captured the interconnectedness of life, war, relationships and evolution in a scope so vast, so all encompassing that it left me breathless. An amazingly successful synthesis of conveying the macrocosm by studying the microcosm. It had me scribbling down 'quotable quotes', until I soon realised that almost everything she says is profound, well thought out and corresponding to all my notions of truth. In a time when the USA is contemplating war, everyone would be well served by reading this book. Susan Griffin's work is one of startling intellectual scope written in a language that is as sparing as it is poetic. I am in awe of A Chorus of Stones and am saddened by the fact that it seems to be relatively unknown. Fascinating through and through! First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated.
Editore: Anchor Books, New York, NY, 1993
Da: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Trade Paperback. First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: two pages show a faint, clearly inadvertent dog-eared at the upper corner right at the corner tip and the rear panel shows a crease as well; else, shows only a bit of sunning to the light pink background field of the backstrip (the black titles thereon remain unaffected, bold and clearly legible); the pages have tanned ever so slightly. The binding remains square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New', with only very minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 363pp. (The hardcover edition was published in the preceding year by Doubleday). Trade Paperback. So much of history is centered on warfare. And then, so much of warfare is historically rooted in a traditional perspective of leaders, politics, and other "big" events. Is there a deeper and more complex truth to all this? Now, here comes Susan Griffin, and her ideas flow freely out of the conventional boxes of interpretation. In "Chorus of Stones," she examines "small" events, and especially the internal dynamics of family relationships, and then links them to the "big" events -- like the invention of the hydrogen bomb or the decision to fire-bomb Dresden. In the process, she shows the reader how such wide-sweeping historical catastrophes like wars are inextricably connected with small, often trivialized realities whose real significance can go unnoticed, or even be repressed. If you ever thought about the old adage that "we won't understand war until we understand why couples argue with each other," then this book will fascinate you. It's a real shame that it hasn't received more attention, for it challenges so many of our notions about the separation of "personal" and "public" lives. Susan Griffin has captured the interconnectedness of life, war, relationships and evolution in a scope so vast, so all encompassing that it left me breathless. An amazingly successful synthesis of conveying the macrocosm by studying the microcosm. It had me scribbling down 'quotable quotes', until I soon realised that almost everything she says is profound, well thought out and corresponding to all my notions of truth. In a time when the USA is contemplating war, everyone would be well served by reading this book. Susan Griffin's work is one of startling intellectual scope written in a language that is as sparing as it is poetic. I am in awe of A Chorus of Stones and am saddened by the fact that it seems to be relatively unknown. Fascinating through and through! First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated.
Editore: Doubleday, 1992
ISBN 10: 0385418574 ISBN 13: 9780385418577
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Condizione: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on half title page. In protective mylar cover.
Editore: Doubleday, 1992
ISBN 10: 0385418574 ISBN 13: 9780385418577
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Light soiling to top edge. Jacket sunned. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked.
Editore: Doubleday, New York, New York, 1992
ISBN 10: 0385418574 ISBN 13: 9780385418577
Da: Henniker Book Farm and Gifts, Henniker, NH, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good Condition. No markings on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions. First edition. Light soiling on the edge of the text block.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Editore: Doubleday, New York, New York, 1992
ISBN 10: 0385418574 ISBN 13: 9780385418577
Da: Henniker Book Farm and Gifts, Henniker, NH, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good Condition. First Edition. No internal markings of any kind.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Editore: The Women's Building/SF Green Party etc., San Francisco, 1992
Da: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manoscritto / Collezionismo cartaceo Prima edizione
Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one-side only on orange stock, two fold creases else very good condition.
Editore: Doubleday, New York, 1992
ISBN 10: 0385418574 ISBN 13: 9780385418577
Da: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First edition. 363pp. Light foxing on page edges, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with spine lightly sunned. Psychological effects of war.
Editore: Anchor Books, New York, NY, 1993
Da: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: Slight spine lean; mildest rubbing; pages tanned a bit due to the aging process. Binding secure; text clean. Close to 'As New', with only very minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 363pp. A hardcover edition of this book, published by Doubleday, appeared in 1992. Trade Paperback. So much of history is centered on warfare. And then, so much of warfare is historically rooted in a traditional perspective of leaders, politics, and other "big" events. Is there a deeper and more complex truth to all this? Now, here comes Susan Griffin, and her ideas flow freely out of the conventional boxes of interpretation. In "Chorus of Stones," she examines "small" events, and especially the internal dynamics of family relationships, and then links them to the "big" events -- like the invention of the hydrogen bomb or the decision to fire-bomb Dresden. In the process, she shows the reader how such wide-sweeping historical catastrophes like wars are inextricably connected with small, often trivialized realities whose real significance can go unnoticed, or even be repressed. If you ever thought about the old adage that "we won't understand war until we understand why couples argue with each other," then this book will fascinate you. It's a real shame that it hasn't received more attention, for it challenges so many of our notions about the separation of "personal" and "public" lives. Susan Griffin has captured the interconnectedness of life, war, relationships and evolution in a scope so vast, so all encompassing that it left me breathless. An amazingly successful synthesis of conveying the macrocosm by studying the microcosm. It had me scribbling down 'quotable quotes', until I soon realised that almost everything she says is profound, well thought out and corresponding to all my notions of truth. In a time when the USA is contemplating war, everyone would be well served by reading this book. Susan Griffin's work is one of startling intellectual scope written in a language that is as sparing as it is poetic. I am in awe of A Chorus of Stones and am saddened by the fact that it seems to be relatively unknown. Fascinating through and through! SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated.
Editore: Doubleday, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1992
ISBN 10: 0385418574 ISBN 13: 9780385418577
Da: Rose's Books IOBA, Harwich Port, MA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Quarter Cloth. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. First Edition. New York: Doubleday, 1992. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Quarter cloth binding, 363 pp. "This book is full of terrifying historical, scientific and personal information beautifully written; the narrative of scientific ambition that leads from love of the mysterious cell to nuclear war, the painful effort of women and men to lead ordinary decent lives right in the middle of history." - Grace Paley. New in new dust jacket, protected with a mylar cover.
Editore: Doubleday 1992, 1992
Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova Zelanda
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
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