Arthur Goddard Editor (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very good(+). x, 512 pages: illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 22 cm. "This Dover edition is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published in 1929." // ?Lorenzo Da Ponte (n? Emanuele Conegliano; 1749 ? 1838) was an Italian, later American, opera librettist, poet and Roman Catholic priest. He wrote the libretti for 28 operas by 11 composers, including three of Mozart's most celebrated operas: The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Cos? fan tutte (1790). He was the first professor of Italian literature at Columbia University, and with Manuel Garcia, the first to introduce Italian opera to America. Da Ponte was also a close friend of Mozart and Casanova.??Wikipedia. Very good(+). Tight and clean with minor wear to wraps.…

Hardcover. lxxxvi, 884p., cloth-covered boards, frontis. portrait of Barnes, illus., very good condition in like dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Used - Near Fine. Book and price clipped dust jacket appear new, unread. "Harry Elmer Barnes (1889-1968), American historian and sociologist, was one of the 20th century's most influential scholars. During the final decades of his life, he came under ever more stern rebuke for his adroit debunking of official claims about World War II and the Cold War." review. DJ is in protective cover top pagination shows 2 small brown marks, (not remainders) binding is tight, pages clean, additional images upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. NOTE: International orders will not be accepted for this item. First American edition. In publisher's pale-green cloth with silver lettering stamped on the spine. Very good with some tanning to the edges of the boards. A touch of softening at the head and tail of the spine. Contents showing some moderate tanning. In a very good unclipped and lightly soiled dust jacket with sunning to the fore edge of the front panel. Light tanning to the spine and extremities. 8vo. x, 207pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. "Barnes died just before this massive 'festschrift' was published. This great tome represents a tribute to his encyclopedic scholarship by his students and colleagues, many of whom are outstanding Revisionists in their own right today." - Stimely in 1981 Revisionist Bibliography, p.23. "The subjects covered and the personalities mentioned make this one of the most valuable insights into many of the controversies and contests of [the twentieth] century, centered around the figure of one of those personally involved in most of them. Barnes has been characterized over the years as 'the last of the universal scholars' and 'the grand monarch of the anti-liars of the twentieth century.'" - dust jacket. lxxxvi, 884 pp. Numerous black and white photographic plates. Personalia and Bibliography. Details of Contributors. Index. Moderate wear. Former library copy with usual markings. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival Brodart. A sound copy of this superb Barnes reference.; 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Unmarked copy, with original dust jacket. A little yellowing of pages from age.