Barzun Jacques Editor (51 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Unmarked trade paperback.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good clean copy.//B1.

Hardcover. First Edition. Clean pages, solid binding, cloth boards clean, bumping and tatter to dust jacket, Illustrated dust jacket over cloth boardsPlease contact us about shipping costs for international orders of over-sized books or multi-book sets. We are happy to provide accurate quote prior to purchase. Clean pages, solid binding, clot Illustrated dust jacket over clo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: G+. No Jacket. None Listed. 276 pp, the book and contents are clean and tight, there is some browning on the page edges, covers are tight with light soil.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. The Viking Press 1962 12mo. 624 pages. Compass Books edition. third printing. light rubbing and creasing to wraps. binding tight.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Stiff wraps. New/as issued. Square, uncreased binding, clean and unmarked interior. xxii,616,[2] pp. 1st ptg. Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated first edition and first printing. Price clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps with light shelf wear; interior clean. Jacques Martin Barzun (1907 - 2012) was a French-American historian known for his studies of the history of ideas and cultural history. He wrote about a wide range of subjects, including baseball, mystery novels, and classical music, and was also known as a philosopher of education. Barzun influenced the training of schoolteachers in the United States. A Professor of History at Columbia College for many years, he published more than forty books, was awarded the American Presidential Medal of Freedom, and was designated a knight of the French Legion of Honor.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tan colored dust jacket with black and red lettering. Chipping to ends, light soiling. Brown linen hardboards, gold lettering, pressed lettering to face. Clean, light wear. P/O name on ffep. Clean text. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; 615 clean, unmarked pages.

Trade paperback. 624 p. 22 cm. binding cover wear. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SC 197 Very good. Signed by previous owner.

Mass Market PaperBack. Condition: Good. Mass market paperback with darkened spine. Previous owner's name inked half title page. Volume one of six volume set, edited by Bentley. [302 pages plus five page list of available Anchor titles.].

Mass Market PaperBack. Condition: Fair. Darkened spine, dust stained cover, inked tick marks next to 3 out of 5 plays listed on front & there is a black marker strike top left corner front cover. Large elaborate previous dealer's stamp in red ink with handwritten number in blue ink. There is a cluster of pages 7 through 27 with splashes of brown stains (coffee?). (302 pp. plus six pages of Anchor titles available.).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Soft Cover. Condition: Poor. 14th printing 1987.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Here is "The Writer's Book : Practical Advice by Experts in Every Field of Writing" . Published by Barnes & Noble, the book was Presented by the Author's Guild and Edited by Helen Hull. This is 1969 10th Printing. From the cover blurb: "This book is a comprehensive and imaginative collection of essays on every phase of the writer's art and craft: forty noted authors discuss the making and marketing of the novel, short story, poem, magazine article, the TV and Film Play. Here is practical professional advice on problems of characterization, style, conflict, and plot for everyone who wants to write. This book was issued well before the internet, and exhibits nothing remotely akin to the modes necessary for writing today. Thus it should prove fascinating for anyone interested in such near-past thinking. We've provided two scans of the Table of Contents, which is fairly lengthy, so view it carefully. SERIES : Everyday Handbooks TITLE : The Writer's Book AUTHORS : Pearl Buck, Paul Gallico, Jacques Barzun, Lionel Trilling, Babette Deutsch, Lajos Egri, Ann Petry, John Hersey, Rex Stout, Arthur Koestler, Faith Baldwin, W H Auden, Frederick Lewis Adams, Katherine Anthony, Leonora Speyer, Phyllis McGinley, Niven Busch, Winston Churchill, et al AEGIS : The Author's Guild EDITOR : Helen Hull IMPRINT : Barnes & Noble PLACE : New York DATE : (1969) STATUS : Out of Print - OP DETAILS : Trade paperback; 5 " x 8', card-stock wraps (cover printed in brownish-orange with white and black lettering - a picture of a plumed ink pen decorates the front cover); 353 pages CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and presentable, with the following particulars noted: EXTERIOR -- No creasing to spine; soft impacts have caused creasing to the lower fore-edge corners, front and back; the cover surfaces have modest rub and a touch of abrasion; cover edges have scattered mild nicking (most noticeable at spine extremities. BINDING -- Tight INTERIOR -- Clean and free of marking. Soft bumps to a few leaf corner tips. All in all a well preserved copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ninth printing. Price clipped. Owner name. Solid jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Contributors include W. H. Auden, Eric Bentley, Robert Lowell, Peter F. Drucker and others. Small octavo in paper wraps. Four color plates. Condition: minor wear & slight soiling; else very good. 168 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edited and completed in collaboration with Carlos Baker, Frederick W. Dupee, Dudley Fitts, James D. Hart, Phyllis McGinley, and Lionel Trilling.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 80 pages. Roy Campbell "The Poetry of Luiz de Camoes" / Janice Warnke "Time of Order" / Geoffrey Gorer "Poor Honey: Some Notes on Jane Austen and Her Mother" / Jacques Barzun "The Anti-Modern essays of Aldous Huxley" / Colin Wilson on Goethe and Nietzsche / Maurice Cranston on the Author and the Public.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Clean solid copy, some spotting around edges of front panel, contains work by Wallace Stevens, Lionel Trilling, Robert Lowell, W.H. Auden and others plus colour reproductions of paintings by Jacques Villon.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Original essays by Barzun, James, etc., on Raymond Chandler's work and life, with many rare photos. Has all the points of first issue. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy protected in a Mylar jacket cover.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Smaller, thicker sturdy book, black cloth spine, yellow boards, gilt lettering very bright on spine, 615 lightly browned pages. DJ heavy paper beneath mylar, very colorful with light blue front and spine top, the spine and back with bands of yellow, purple, brown, pink, a photo of Barzun at back right, DJ and book, both As New.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in an about Very good dust jacket. Text clean. Spine ends lightly rubbed and bumped. Blue cloth cover. Spine lightly faded. Chipping to dust jacket spine ends. 2 inch piece torn off on top corner on rear dust jacket. Small tears on edges and corners of dust jacket.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 91 + pp. Spring 1991, Vol. 4, No. 2 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Some stains on front cover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 99 + pp. Spring 1989, Vol. 2, No. 2 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages, and clean text. Damage to top of spine. Stains on front cover and fore edge.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 207 clean, unmarked pages.includes items by/about Wayne Andrews (Frank Lloyd Wright), Marsden Hartley (reproductions of Paintings, (jerome Mellquist (Marsden Hartley), William Saroyan (The oyster and the Pearl, Drama, Learened Hand (Democracy: its presumptions and Realities), A.L. Kroeber (Concept of Culture in Science), Thomas Merton ( St. John of the Cross), Perry Miller (Dr. Conant Graduates: Harcard to Bonn), Wallace Stegner (The Traveler), E.B. White (Here is New York), Hayden Carruth (Poetry), Gilbert Seldes (Recent Trends in Motion Pictures and Television), Book Reviews, Etc. b/w plates (illustrator).…