Contributors Emerson (15 results)

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

x, 180 pages. Paperback; H 20.25cm x L 13.25cm. Stiff paper covers rubbed and mildly curled. Interior pages are clean and binding is firm. A very good copy. With Editor's Introduction, Introduction, and Selective Bibliography. Features the following essays: "New England Reformers" by Ralph Waldo Emerson; "The Northern Attack on Slavery" by Avery Craven; "The Abolitionists and Psychology" by Martin B. Duberman; "The Psychology of Commitment: the Constructive Role of Violence and Suffering for the Individual and for His Society" by Silvan S. Tomkins; "The Anglo-American World of Humanitarian Endeavor" by Frank Thistlethwaite; "Religious Benevolence as Social Control, 1815-1860" by Clifford S. Griffin; "Charles Grandison Finney" by William G. McLoughlin; "Religious Groups and Political Parties" by Lee Benson; "Temperance, Status Control, and Mobility, 1826-1860" by Joseph R. Gusfield; "The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought" by David Brion Davis; and "Romantic Reform in America, 1815-1865" by John L. Thomas.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Softcover Edition: 2006. 227 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers.

Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. Volume 58, No. 3, Winter 2008. 176 pp. Vol. 58, Number 3, Winter 2008 issue only! ISSN 0037-3583. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear.

Ex-library copy. xii, 195 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket foxed, soiled, and toned; small chips, nicks, short tears, and bumping at edges; front flap retains publisher's printed price at bottom right with swath of black marker obscuring library stamp at top; another library stamp at bottom of rear flap. Dark brown boards with light mottling. Foxing to text block edges and endpapers; black marker to library stamp on ffep along with colored wax pencil prices; library pocket, date due sheet, and stamps on rear endpapers; interior leaves otherwise mostly remain clean. Binding is firm. With Acknowledgements, Notes on Contributors, and Index. Features twelve chapters/essays: "Introduction: Of New Souths Rising" by Robert H. McKenzie; "The Old and the New" by James F. Doster, "Alabama's Five Economies" by Arthur A. Thompson; "The Role of Leadership" by Thomas W. Christopher; "Southern Politics Are Changing, Too" by Donald S. Strong; "The Meaning of Greene County" by Stan Murphy; "To Live and Die in Dixie" by John W. Nixon; "Some Contemporary Literary Views of the Newest South" by O.B. Emerson; "Mass Media Changes in the South since World War II" by Ray Jenkins; "Education for a New Generation" by Esther J. Swenson; "New Currents in Southern Higher Education" by Neal R. Berte; "A Southern University in the South" by David Mathews.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Fine condition! Clean, bright, and tight -- no markings of any kind. Includes an essay by Barry Lopez, "River," and a tipped in poetry broadside, "Ode to This Small Joy," by Marci Calabretta Cancio-Belo, with artwork by Davis Te Selle. Ships from NC. All magazines are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled cardboard backing (and recycled packaging when available), and shipped promptly with tracking information.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Magazine Sized Comic Collection. First Printing. Perfect bound (Square glued binding). Color illustrated cover with black/white interior art. 96 pages and covers. AS NEW. All corners sharp and binding tight, without stress creases and square. No tears, creases, bumps or chips. Unmarked in any way and very clean, glossy and bright. Photo available upon request. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Good in original wrappers with light edgewead, discoloration and an old dampstain.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with edgewear and chipping, closed two-inch horizontail tear on the front panel, and corner creases .

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with edgewear and chipping, discoloration and corner creases .

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with some edgewear.

1/2 leather. First edition. 763 p. Contents include: Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut, by Mark Twain; also, A Literary Nightmare by Twain; I, the American, by Henry James, The Currency Conflict by James A. Garfield, five installments of Private Theatricals by W.D. Howells, six installments of Old Woman's Gossip, by Frances Anne Kemble, poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John G. Whittier, Louise Chandler Moulton, Edgar Fawcett and others. Black leather spine covering and corners over black boards, spine covering cracked along one edge. Ex-library. Pages clean. Hinges reinforced. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.

Paperback / Pamphlet. Condition: Good +. Seventeenth Edition. [17th Edition]. 64 pp. 15 cm. Saddle-stapled in pink (faded from red?) printed wraps. IWW's circular emblem printed on the front. Frontis portrait of Joe Hill on page [2]; this edition features twelve of his songs. Staples (binding) are beginning to rust. Sporadic staining and dust soiling to covers. Minor signs of age-toning, internally clean. The IWW's famous "Little Red Songbook" which was originally published in 1909 and has never gone out of print. Fifty-two songs are printed here (pages 5-64) in this Seventeenth Edition from 1922. Some tune designations are given. Some short lyrical explanations are given. Musical notation is not printed. Includes an index of song titles at the front (pages [3-4]). IWW's "Preamble" is printed on the front inside cover. "We Are Going to Find Out" (six paragraphs of text raising awareness and support for imprisoned Wobblies) by the IWW's General Defense Committee is printed on the rear inside cover. An advertisement for future versions of the songbook, with the promise of printed musical notation to be included, is printed on the rear cover. IWW's address of "1001 W. MADISON ST. CHICAGO, ILL" is printed on the front cover, title page [1], and rear cover, which was the IWW's General Headquarters from July 1917 - March 1925. About The Little Red Songbook, Historian Philip Taft noted. "By far the most popular work produced by the Industrial Workers of the World, the Song Book has gone through many editions. In fact, some of its "Songs," especially one by Joe Hill, are known by many who are scarcely acquainted with the I.W.W. itself. [.] What first attracted me to the I.W.W. was its songs and the gusto with which its members sang them." Contains the following songs (in the order printed): The Rebel Girl; The Internationale; We Will Sing One Song; Workers of the World, Awaken!; One Big Industrial Union; The Red Flag; The Workers of the World Are Now Awaking [sic Awakening]; Harvest War Song; Workers of the World; John Golden and the Lawrence Strike; Scissor Bill; Dump the Bosses off Your Back; All Hell Can't Stop Us!; Up from Your Knees; The Tramp; Whadda Ya Want to Break Your Back for the Boss For?; The White Slave; The Big Question; Solidarity Forever!; The Dollar Alarm Clock; We Have Fed You All for a Thousand Years; I'm Too Old to Be a Scab; Mr. Block; The Industrial Workers of the World; The Workers' Marseillaise; "Remember"; Industrial Unionism Speaks to the Toilers of the Sea; The Preacher and the Slave; "The Popular Wobbly"; "Renunciation"; Don't Take My Papa Away from Me; When You Wear That Button; My Wandering Boy; The Everett County Jail; I Wanna Free Miss Liberty; May Day Song; They'll Soon Ring Out; Onward, "One Big Union"; Count Your WorkersCount Them!; Fifty Thousand Lumberjacks; Tie 'Em Up!; Joe Hill's Last Will; The Mysteries of a Hobo's Life; Workers' Memorial Song; Farewell, Frank!; The Commonwealth of Toil; A Worker's Plea; Organize!; There Is Power in a Union; Harvest Land; Hold the Fort; and Workingmen, Unite!

Paperback / Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good +. Seventeenth Edition. [17th Edition]. 64 pp. 15 cm. Saddle-stapled in red printed wraps. IWW's circular emblem printed on the front. Frontis portrait of Joe Hill on page [2]; this edition features twelve of his songs. A previous owner's 3" x 5" index/notecard is laid-in with a paragraph of cursive text written in black ink. A nice, clean copy with just a bit of wear to the covers. The IWW's famous "Little Red Songbook" which was originally published in 1909 and has never gone out of print. Fifty-two songs are printed here (pages 5-64) in this Seventeenth Edition from 1922. Some tune designations are given. Some short lyrical explanations are given. Musical notation is not printed. Includes an index of song titles at the front (pages [3-4]). IWW's "Preamble" is printed on the front inside cover. "We Are Going to Find Out" (six paragraphs of text raising awareness and support for imprisoned Wobblies) by the IWW's General Defense Committee is printed on the rear inside cover. An advertisement for future versions of the songbook, with the promise of printed musical notation to be included, is printed on the rear cover. IWW's address of "1001 W. MADISON ST. CHICAGO, ILL" is printed on the front cover, title page [1], and rear cover, which was the IWW's General Headquarters from July 1917 - March 1925. About The Little Red Songbook, Historian Philip Taft noted. "By far the most popular work produced by the Industrial Workers of the World, the Song Book has gone through many editions. In fact, some of its "Songs," especially one by Joe Hill, are known by many who are scarcely acquainted with the I.W.W. itself. [.] What first attracted me to the I.W.W. was its songs and the gusto with which its members sang them." Contains the following songs (in the order printed): The Rebel Girl; The Internationale; We Will Sing One Song; Workers of the World, Awaken!; One Big Industrial Union; The Red Flag; The Workers of the World Are Now Awaking [sic Awakening]; Harvest War Song; Workers of the World; John Golden and the Lawrence Strike; Scissor Bill; Dump the Bosses off Your Back; All Hell Can't Stop Us!; Up from Your Knees; The Tramp; Whadda Ya Want to Break Your Back for the Boss For?; The White Slave; The Big Question; Solidarity Forever!; The Dollar Alarm Clock; We Have Fed You All for a Thousand Years; I'm Too Old to Be a Scab; Mr. Block; The Industrial Workers of the World; The Workers' Marseillaise; "Remember"; Industrial Unionism Speaks to the Toilers of the Sea; The Preacher and the Slave; "The Popular Wobbly"; "Renunciation"; Don't Take My Papa Away from Me; When You Wear That Button; My Wandering Boy; The Everett County Jail; I Wanna Free Miss Liberty; May Day Song; They'll Soon Ring Out; Onward, "One Big Union"; Count Your WorkersCount Them!; Fifty Thousand Lumberjacks; Tie 'Em Up!; Joe Hill's Last Will; The Mysteries of a Hobo's Life; Workers' Memorial Song; Farewell, Frank!; The Commonwealth of Toil; A Worker's Plea; Organize!; There Is Power in a Union; Harvest Land; Hold the Fort; and Workingmen, Unite!

1st editon (Eckel, p. 200). 3 issues of the journal: 128, 12 (adverts); [129] - 256; [2 (inderted advert leaf)], [257] - 384, 4, 8 pp. Last 12 pages of March issue are adverts. 8vo. 10" x 6-3/8" Dickens wrote this piece for his close friend, James T. Fields, and this is its first appearance in print. The UK edition not published until 10 years later. Other significant works also present in these 3 issues: ASPECTS Of CULTURE [January, pp 87 - 95. Myerson E174] by Ralph Waldo Emerson; HAWTHORNE In The BOSTON CUSTOM-HOUSE [Letters to his wife. January, pp 106 - 111; Clark D100] by Nathaniel Hawthorne; MRS. JOHNSON [January, pp 97 - 106] by William Dean Howells; The ROMANCE Of CERTAIN OLD CLOTHES [February, pp. 209 - 220] by Henry James; OUR SECOND GIRL [January, pp. 50 - 61] by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Wear, soiling & edge-chipping to wrappers. Old po tape repairs. A Good set. Original publisher's printed buff paper covers. Custom slipcase.