Brian Editor Swann (58 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 180 pp.

softcover. Condition: Fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 168 pp., Foreword by Mary Oliver.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 180 pp.

paperback. Condition: Softcover. Softcover. New, unused. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. GOOD EX-LIBRARY in mylar covered dustjacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. A very nice copy for an ex-lib; probably vg/vg if you can disregard exlib status. not bookclub, dj price intact & first edition stated. fhc.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The binding is clean and tight with minor shelf wear and handling. Small stains to bottom text block edge. Text is unmarked. 478pp.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A used book with light to moderate shelf wear and imperfections. Previous owner's stamp on fore edge. Photos upon request. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. US GAR: This is a large format hardcover, 478 pages w index. A fine copy in a fine dj. Purple spine, white title.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. HB NF/VG. Jacket with a couple of short tears, DJ.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 801 pp., Edited & with an introduction by Brian Swann.

Hardcover. Condition: Pages Clean, Binding Firm. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pages unmarked and binding firm.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 801pp. Large heavy hardback with DJ, VG, stated First Edition, index, Contemporary translations of the Native literatures of North America.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 23 scholars in linguistics, English, folklore, and anthropology (among them Tedlock, Bierhorst, Hymes, Leon-Portilla) provide a working introduction to the history, methods, and problems of translating Native American literatures. From a perspective both practical and theoretical. 478 pages.; 7 x 10 1/4 ".…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 801 pages. Light edgewear to pictorial dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 458741.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Stated First Edition. From the Penmaen Fiction Series, No. 3. Slight rubbing and browning to jacket (chiefly to edges); else a near fine copy internally. 47, [2] pages. Short story concerning an aging Russian emigree in America; notable for the book design as well as the title page woodcut illustration by Michael McCurdy. One of 850 copies (of a total edition of 1000) printed letterpress by John Kristensen at the Penmaen Press, Lincoln, Massachusetts, in the winter of 1981. With additional publisher's printed broadside ('Penmaen Press Books in Print'; thin folio sheet, printed recto and verso, folded vertically, dated April 1981) present. McCurdy, Michael (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Full number line. 478p. Hardbound book with a slight slant to spine, otherwise in very clean and sharp-cornered condition throughout. Dust jacket in mylar shows minor, isolated areas of shelf rubbing, otherwise fresh in appearance.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Cloth.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated by B & W Illustrations (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Wraps (PB) in near fine condition with only the lightest of cover wear. In Born in the Blood , noted translator and writer Brian Swann gathers some of the foremost scholars in the field of Native American translation to address the many and varied problems and concerns surrounding the process of translating Native American languages and texts. The essays in this collection address such important questions as, what should be translated? how should it be translated? who should do translation? and even, should the translation of Native literature be done at all? This volume also includes translations of songs and stories. 476 pages with bibliographical references and index.…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Limited Edition. This is part of the Penmaen Fiction Series, bring Series 1, Number 3. LIMITED EDITION being 1 of 850 of the Trade Edition. The dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover. McCurdy, Michael (illustrator).

Hardcover. Hardback in Fine condition, Fine dust jacket. 4to 11" to 13" tall. 478 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1. Quarter bound in blue cloth over red boards, copper lettering and decoration on spine. . The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket shows only mild shelf-wear, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xlvi, 801, (1) pp. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First printing. Date stamped on rear paste-down, else fine in a fine dust jacket.

Single issue magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Chicago: The Poetry Foundation. Fine. 2005 Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 9"], last numbered page is 476 [first numbered page is 391] [plus ads at the rear]. Fine copy.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 85 pages, Fine. clph(poetry).…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Book and jacket in solid near fine condition. First Edition Stated. Full Random House number line from 2 to 9.