Cooper William J Editor (32 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Unmarked text. Minor surface and edge-wear on dust jacket. Published 1998. Hardcover. (1h).

hardcover. Condition: Good. Unclipped: poor. First Edition. Presumed first ed.;355 p., clean an unmarked anywhere on strong unaged paper; clean black board with still bright gilt lettering on blue spine has rubbed corners and speckling on upper on lower text blocks; glossy pictorial d.j. is clean but rubbed at corners with 3-1/2" closed tear at foot of spine panel.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 9 Short Stories. Featured are Puncher's Chance by Doug Allyn, One Bag of Coconuts by Edward D Hoch, Dial M for Marsha by John Morgan Wilson, Viewfinder by David H Ingram, Loss by Peter Turnbull, The Unit by T J MacGregor, The Night Watchman's Wife by William Dylan Powell, The Mean Distance by Jean B Cooper and Johnny Depp Kick Line of Doom by Mysti Berry. In Fine Condition. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Very Good +. Clean, solid copy with unmarked text. Cover corners are square. Binding is tight and square. Jacket is glossy with moderate surface and edge wear; no tears. Book Club Edition (BCE.) We are unable to ship oversize books and multi-volume sets internationally.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover with red cloth-covered boards. Externally, light shelfwear; dust jacket is crisp. Internally, clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. 356 pages. CS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Tight, clean binding. 218 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. *** please read *** no marks on text - my shelf location 20-A-25*.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. A truly lovely First Edition copy! Mint condition in original hardcover (square, tight, unmarked) in a mint condition dust jacket -- crisp, bright, tight -- which has not been price-clipped. First edition; first printing (full number line present). Suitable condition for adding to a library collection, or for presentation as a gift. Ships from NC. All hardbacks are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely, and shipped promptly. (C-3.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 8vo., 297 pp. Bright, sharp copy with no ownership markings. DJ scuffed, not clipped. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Trade Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. New! // America's best writers on the crisis that changed our lives. A Journal of the Plague Years: Words & Music from the Lost Days weaves journalism, essays, poetry, and musical playlists into a narrative history of the Covid-19 pandemic and the political plague that continues to drive rage and confusion in the U.S. and the world. This anthology of the most compelling writing from the online magazine Journal of the Plague Years features work by Lannan Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Steve Erickson (Shadowbahn, Zeroville, American Nomad) whose landmark novella-length nonfiction work 'American Stutter,' published by the magazine, was the first major literary work to emerge from the pandemic. Others include longtime Rolling Stone Contributing Writer and American Book Critics Circle Award winner Mikal Gilmore (Shot in the Heart), Blanche McCrary Boyd (The Redneck Way of Knowledge, The Revolution of Little Girls, Tomb of the Unknown Racist), New York Times bestselling novelist Thrity Umrigar, New Mexico poet laureate Lauren Camp, and many other writers, both famous and emerging. This is the definitive account of the pandemic and the rise of authoritarianism. A high-quality saddle stitched paperback with a French Flap produced by Publication Studio Hudson, Journal of the Plague Years: Words & Music from the Lost Days is an artifact of a time of madness that readers will want to keep and revisit. ~ Publisher.…

Hard cover. Condition: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. 356 p. Audience: General/trade.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - some specks on the front cover - my shelf location ea-i-82*.

Hardcover. Condition: New. New. Clean, unmarked pages. Fine binding and cover. Hardcover.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 209 pp. , xx11. Stated: "First published in 1992" with '9' in number line. Following Preface and Introduction, Contents divided into 3 Parts and 13 Essays: PART I: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN NONLITERATE AND ANCIENT RELIGIONS (1) George C. Bond, "Living with Spirits: Death and Afterlife in African Religions"; (2) Jerrold S. Cooper, "The Fate of Mankind: Death and Afterlife in Ancient Mesopotamia"; (3) William J. Murnane, "Taking It With You: The Problem of Death and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt"; (4) Helen F. North, "Death and Afterlife in Greek Tragedy and Plato"; PART II: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN WESTERN RELIGIONS (5) George E. Mendenhall, "From Witchcraft to Justice: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament"; (6) Leander E. Keck, "Death and Afterlife in the New Testament"; (7) Robert Goldenberg, "Bound Up in the Bond of Life: Death and Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition"; (8) Hiroshi Obayashi, "Death and Eternal Life in Christianity"; (9) William C. Chittick, " 'Your Sight Today is Piercing': The Muslim Understanding of Death and Afterlife"; PART III: DEATH AND AFTERLIFE IN EASTERN RELIGIONS (10) Thomas J. Hopkins, "Hindu Views of Death and Afterlife"; (11) Frank E. Reynolds, "Death as Threat, Death as Achievement: Buddhist Perspectives with Particular Reference to theTheravada Tradition"; (12) Elisabeth Benard, "The Tibetan Tantric View of Death and Afterlife"; (13) Judith A. Berling, "Death and Afterlife in Chinese Religions"; Bibliography: For Further Reading, pp. 193-200; Index, pp. 201-206; About the Editor and Contributors, pp. 207-209. Glossy dark blue wrappers with Title, Subtitle, Editor name lettering in white letters on spine and across upper middle front cover. (NO remainder marks.) Previous owner name signed discreetly at top right ffep / half-title page, that of distinguished poet Geraldine Zetzel, From Small Press Distribution: "Author: Geraldine Zetzel / Geraldine Zetzel grew up in New York, Switzerland, and Washington, D.C. and spent summers in Austria and Wyoming. Her career was in teaching, teacher training, and child advocacy. In addition to poetry, she is active at the Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement and with Cambridge at Home, an organization for seniors who choose to stay put as they age. The author of the full-length collection MAPPING THE SANDS (Mayapple Press, 2010) and two chapbooks, Near Enough to Hear the Words (Pudding House Publications, 1998) and With Both Hands (Finishing Line Press, 2004), she is a student of Buddhism and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts." Apart from this previous owner signature, book is FLAWLESS, (Tight binding; sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; Clean text) looking UNREAD.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 456 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 208 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

[1971]. (Oversize paperback) Very good. 120pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography. Contributors include Alan F.J. Artibise (Advertising Winnipeg), Joy Cooper (Red Lights of Winnipeg), Cyril E. Leonoff (Wapella Farm Settlement), Grattan O'Leary (The Right Honourable Arthur Meighen), E.C. Shaw (Captain William Kennedy), R.L. Taylor (The Winter Packet). Article about William Kennedy & Arthur Meighen. Series: Manitoba Historical Society Series III 27. (Manitoba).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 352 pages. 8.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: FINE. First printing. An anthology containing works by relatively unknown young Black poets. Includes significant selection of poems by Charles Cooper (his first appearance in print), Kattie M. Cumbo, Julia Fields, Carole Gregory, William J. Harris, Lance Jeffers, Alicia Loy Johnson, James Arlington Jones, and Richard W. Thomas. While it notes that most of these poets had been published to some extent, most had not had as many poems published as were included here, and all are under the age of 50. Their work was part of a collective explosion of African-American creativity that defined the era's literary landscape. Lance Jeffers (1919Ð1985) whose work was known for it exploration of the African American experience went on to publish many volumes of poetry; Julia Fields, who was championed by Langston Hughes also published several influential collections as well as an award-winning childrenÕs book; William J. Harris was both a prolific poet and leading scholar on Amiri Baraka. Each section is preceded by a brief biographical note on the poet. Index of Titles. xv, 236 pp. Very good in gray cloth with gilt lettering on spine in a fair only dust jacket with several large chips, price-clipped. …

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

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

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

[1971]. (Oversize paperback) Very good. 120pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography. Includes the pictorial supplement. Contributors include Alan F.J. Artibise (Advertising Winnipeg), Joy Cooper (Red Lights of Winnipeg), Cyril E. Leonoff (Wapella Farm Settlement), Grattan O'Leary (The Right Honourable Arthur Meighen), E.C. Shaw (Captain William Kennedy), R.L. Taylor (The Winter Packet). Includes Cyril Edel Leonoff (Wapella Farm Settlement (The First Successful Jewish Farm Settlement in Canada) a Pictorial History). Article about William Kennedy & Arthur Meighen. Series: Manitoba Historical Society Series III 27. (Manitoba).…

Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red Cloth. First Edition. Very Good+, No Dust Jacket. "Compiled Under The Direction Of The Committee On Scientific Method In The Social Sciences Of The Social Science Research Council." 822 Pages, Slightly Age-Toned At Edges. Five Words Underlined In Red Pencil On Pg.Ix Of The Table Of Contents.No Other Underlining Or Marking. Previous Owner's Name In Very Light Pencil On Front Endpaper. Covers Clean And Unmarked. Top Of Spine Frayed. Bottom Of Spine Shelfworn. A Solid, Tight Book.…

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

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 722 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

dj. Fine condition; tiny rubbed spot rear cover d/j. Tall 8vo., gray cloth in dust jacket; 237 pages First Edition. Signed presentation to Louisiana State University Professor Anne Loveland on the title page: Anne, Thanks for all your patience and confidence. Lewis Baker.? Loveland is the T. Harry Williams Professor Emerita at LSU. She proofread and edited this book. A nice association copy! ?The Percys of Mississippi? is a biography of a family in whose bloodline ran both a strong commitment to public service and an equally strong, but more private dedication, to literature. Following four generations of Percy family history, Lewis Baker chronicles the lives and public careers of Colonel William Alexander Percy, a planter and lawyer; his son LeRoy, a lawyer and United States Senator; LeRoy?s son Will, a poet and lawyer; and Will?s nephew and adopted son, the novelist Walker Percy. Southern Biography Series; William J. Cooper; Editor (illustrator). Signed.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 208 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 352 pages. 8.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.