Caron Albert (18 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.

Softcover. Condition: Bon. Edition 2008. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Edition 2008. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

broché Couverture Illustrée. Condition: Très Bon État. collectio " le roman en or " - +/- 500 pages en format 14 - 21 cm.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. janvier 1940, no 312, 32 p.

Broché. Condition: Bon état. in-8 Description :192 pages. Couverture défraîchie. Langue : français Nb de volumes : 1.

Broché. Condition: Bon état. in-8 Description :191 pp. Couverture défraîchie. Langue : français Nb de volumes : 1.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. Un volume 17x24 cm broché de 119 pages. Illustrations en noir et blanc. Plats de de couverture cornés aux angles, marqués sur les bords, nom à l'encre en angle du premier plat. Très bonne tenue du brochage. Intérieur très bon état. SOMMAIRE. Henri Richaud : L'aluminium dans l'emballage. La recherche à Cebal - Jean Prieux : Histoire de l'almelec en France. 2. Transformation du fil machine - René Rols : Histoire de l'almelec en France. 3. Les câbles en almélec dans les réseaux électriques français - Paul Héroult : L'aluminium à bon marché - Jean-Albert Grégoire : La carcasse coulée conquiert l'automobile - François Caron : Problèmes de la recherche en histoire économique.

16 x 24, 1060 pp., 423 figures, nombreuses illustrations publicitaires, reliure d'édition pleine toile, bon état.

Préface de Jean Hanus. Reliure toile de l'éditeur. 310 pages.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO30091395: non daté. In-8. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat passable, Couv. convenable, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. 168 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte. Dos manquant. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 US sexploitation film. With the stamp of Israel Film Archive on the verso. A wealthy Hollywood couple searches for new sexual partners. 10 x 8 inches. Fine.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R200016904: 1967. In-8. Cartonné. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 1047 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 800-LITTERATURE (BELLES-LETTRES).

Vintage photographic print of concept art depicting actress Leslie Caron used for advertisements for the 1956 film. Based on the 1930 play "Waterloo Bridge" by Robert E. Sherwood. A ballet dancer meets and falls in love with a corporal but he is shipped off for the D-Day landing. When she gets word that he was killed she begins working as a prostitute, though he is alive and returns to London to find her. Set in London. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good, with creasing at the corners and along the right edge.

Paperback. Dubout, Albert (illustrator). Number 200 of 1000 printed. Cream-colored wraps with color illustration with green and black lettering; frontispiece; 153 pp. (uncut and untrimmed); richly illustrated. Text in French. This book has numerous bright and colorful illustrations by Albert Dubout. This copy is numbered 200, out of 1,000 copies printed. Good + (Wraps show shelf/edgewear abd minor chipping at spine strip top and bottom; DJ has shelf/edgewear and chipping all over; spine portion of DJ is missing and torn at the bottom; back of DJ has pencil markings; ffep has a pencil mark; textblock is darkened and foxed and shows shelf/edgewear; interior is bright for the most part, but a few pages do have mild foxing and occasional smudging.).

310 pp. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta Muy ilustrado. Frances.