1906 1997 (107 results)

Ruprecht, Erich, 1906-1997. Sonderdruck: "Das Spätwerk Gerhart Hauptmanns und sein Weltbild". Reprint from Universitas 8, 1, Jan. 1953. Stuttgart: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1953, 9-18pp., stapled offprint paperback with printed cover, very good, light wear along bottom edge, name Hauptmann underlined in blue on cover.

Ruprecht, Erich, 1906-1997. Sonderdruck: "Romantikforschung und Romantikproblem. Offprint from: Universitas. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaft, Kunst und Literatur, Jg. 3, Heft 12, 1948. Stuttgart: Verlag Dr. Roland Schmiedel, 1948, 1447-1456pp., stapled offprint paperback, very good. Survey of the concept of Romantik and how it has been used in intellectual history and the history of German literature. Authors briefly discussed include Benz, Korff, Haym, Dilthey, Meinecke, Walzel, Nohl, Baeumler, W. Linden, Kluckhohn, Kindermann, others.

Milius, Greta, 1906-1997. Music was our passport. A journey through the twentieth century. Stow, Massachusetts : Anthony Publishing Company, 1996, 1996, xii, 106pp., PAPERBACK, very good, many photos in text. Foreword by publisher Carol K. Anthony, introduction by Lydia Prescott Thayer. - Greta Milius, singer and voice teacher, who fled with her family from Estonia to Finland (1941), to Sweden to the United States (1952), fleeing the Russians and the Germans at various times. Family stories of being caught between oppressive regimes. 9780960383283 ISBN 096038328X.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; [7], 196 pages, 9 plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Notes; "Most of this book was first published in 1971 in The New Yorker." Subjects; Swinburne, Algernon Charles (18371909) Biography. Watts-Dunton, Theodore (18321914) Biography. Poets, English 19th century Homes and haunts England London. Critics Great Britain Biography. Putney (London, England) Intellectual life 19th century. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Previous owner's signature. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [7], 196 pages, 9 plates illustrations, portraits ; 23cm. Subjects: Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909) -- Homes and haunts -- London. Watts-Dunton, Theodore (1832-1914). 3 Kg.

Later Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Wrappers somewhat dust-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Other titles: Explorations : Essays in criticism Mainly on the Literature of the Seventeenth Century. Physical description: 203 p.; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Criticism and interpretation. Shakespeare, William 1564-1616. King Lear. English poetry Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism. English literature Addresses, essays, lectures. Politics in literature. Middle English literature History and criticism. Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc. Essay. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; [7], 196 pages, 9 plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Notes; "Most of this book was first published in 1971 in The New Yorker." Subjects; Swinburne, Algernon Charles (18371909) Biography. Watts-Dunton, Theodore (18321914) Biography. Poets, English 19th century Homes and haunts England London. Critics Great Britain Biography. Putney (London, England) Intellectual life 19th century. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Previous owner's signature. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [7], 196 pages, 9 plates illustrations, portraits ; 23cm. Subjects: Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909) -- Homes and haunts -- London. Watts-Dunton, Theodore (1832-1914). 1 Kg.

Later Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Wrappers somewhat dust-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Other titles: Explorations : Essays in criticism Mainly on the Literature of the Seventeenth Century. Physical description: 203 p.; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Criticism and interpretation. Shakespeare, William 1564-1616. King Lear. English poetry Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism. English literature Addresses, essays, lectures. Politics in literature. Middle English literature History and criticism. Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc. Essay. 1 Kg.

Peters Edition, no.6553. Size: 8vo. 63pp. Limp cloth library binding. Ex library with stamps. Commissioned by the University Musical Society of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the construction of Hill Auditorium for first performance at the Seventieth Annual Ann Arbor May Festival by the University Choral Union and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Thor Johnson conducting.

PAPERBACK, very good, light wear to corners and cover. Epilogue sheet taped to rear endpaper concerning Greta's death. MILIUS, GRETA. Music was our passport: a journey through the twentieth century. Stow, Mass.: Anthony Publishing Company, 1996, xii, 106pp., . 9780960383283 ISBN 096038328X.

square PAPERBACK, very good, text in Hungarian, illustrations in color. LAID IN: English language brochure translating the texts. VASARELY, VICTOR. Vasarely. a tanulmányokat írta: Egri, Mária. Budapest: [Vasarely Múzeum], 1992, 71pp., . Main volume in Hungarian, with English insert - Essays written by Mária Egri. The writing of Brigitta Ciffka, and the catalogue of the exhibited works of art are taken from the publication of the Museum of Fine Arts, 1987. Biography and bibliography by Lívia Bíró - Catalogue of an exhibition held at Vasarely Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. 9789630426237 ISBN 9630426234.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 23.5 x 15 cm, xviii, 289 pp., color pictorial end papers, dedication ,contents, illustrations [11 maps, 35 figures], tables [5], foreword acknowledgments, notes, bibliography, index On September 30, 1579 during Francis Drake's circumnavigated the globe, he made landfall on a Pacific island several weeks after departing California. His reception was such that he called the place 'The Island of Thieve". Ever since then there has been speculation as to where and what happened. Dr. Lessa seeks to 'set the record straight' through application of valid ethno-historical, ethnological and anthropological information. Maroon fabricoid covered boards, very good but two corners bumped.

Size: Three volumes. Folio. [i (title)], 4, [i (title)], 4, 7pp. Folded as issued in publisher's printed wrappers. Three volumes. Folio. [i (title)], 4, [i (title)], 4, 7pp.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed. Bumped corners. Well preserved overall. Series; Bibliographical Society. Publications ; 1960. Physical description; xxvii, 256 pages ; 26 cm. Subjects; Dedications (in books) Bibliography. English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 Indexes. Authors and patrons England History. 3 Kg.

2nd edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 346 pages. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-339). Contents; Introduction: Shakespeare and profit inflations -- The inherited economic order under Elizabeth -- The development of capitalist enterprise -- New elements in the national life -- Social theory -- Drama and society -- Tradition and Ben Jonson -- Jonson and the anti-acquisitive attitude -- Dekker, Heywood and citizen morality -- Middleton and the new social classes -- The significance of Massinger's social comedies: with a note on 'decadence'. Subjects; Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 Dictionaries, indexes, etc. Jonson, Ben Criticism and interpretation. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 Contemporaries. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 Studies. English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 History and criticism. Social problems in literature. Economic history. English drama Early modern and Elizabethan. Social conditions. English drama 17th century. 3 Kg.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Bibliothèque de la science économique. Préface de Jean Marchal XXXII-271 p. ; 23 cm.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paris: Galerie Denise Rene, 1973. Folding three panel triptych featuring four works by Vasarely, with acetate sheet listing works from the exhibition laid in. Top corner adjacent spine discolored; corners gently bumped, wraps lightly soiled, else VG. Scarce.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed. Bumped corners. Well preserved overall. Series; Bibliographical Society. Publications ; 1960. Physical description; xxvii, 256 pages ; 26 cm. Subjects; Dedications (in books) Bibliography. English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 Indexes. Authors and patrons England History. 1 Kg.

2nd edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 346 pages. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-339). Contents; Introduction: Shakespeare and profit inflations -- The inherited economic order under Elizabeth -- The development of capitalist enterprise -- New elements in the national life -- Social theory -- Drama and society -- Tradition and Ben Jonson -- Jonson and the anti-acquisitive attitude -- Dekker, Heywood and citizen morality -- Middleton and the new social classes -- The significance of Massinger's social comedies: with a note on 'decadence'. Subjects; Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 Dictionaries, indexes, etc. Jonson, Ben Criticism and interpretation. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 Contemporaries. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 Studies. English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 History and criticism. Social problems in literature. Economic history. English drama Early modern and Elizabethan. Social conditions. English drama 17th century. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Signed. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 96 p. 19 cm. Subjects; English literature; 20th century. English literature. English poems. English poetry. English poets. 3 Kg.

Condition: New.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 7, [1] p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: English poetry. Genre: Poetry. Language: English. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 96 p. : ill. (part col.) ; 29 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 93-94. Subjects; Vasarely, Victor (1906-1997) Criticism and interpretation. Kinetic art France. Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Condition: New.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. René Huyghe (1906-1997), écrivain. L.A.S., 5 avril 1954, 1p in-8 oblong. Il remercie son correspondant pour les félicitations suite à sa rosette reçue. [179b].

First Edition. Signed. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 96 p. 19 cm. Subjects; English literature; 20th century. English literature. English poems. English poetry. English poets. 1 Kg.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. René Huyghe (1906-1997), conservateur de musée, historien de l'art. L.A.S., 17 juin 1962, 2p in-12. Entête de l'Académie Française. A propos d'un projet et d'une proposition de son correspondant dont il parlera quand il ira à Bordeaux. [319].