Corbin Ben (9 results)

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorJonson was a classically educated, well-read, and cultured English Renaissance man with an appetite for controversy (personal and political, artistic and intellectual), and his cultural influence was unparalleled on th.

Only edition. Only edition. With illustrations from photographs in text. 76, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Scarce polemical guide to wolf hunting by Benjamin Corbin (1835-1912), Civil War soldier, trapper, hunter, stockman and frontier land promoter, who called himself the "boss wolf hunter." Born in Virginia, he was raised in Ohio and hunted there and in Iowa before emigrating to North Dakota. Corbin boasts of eighty wolf scalps from Iowa, where a bounty was paid for every wolf killed, and advocates a county and state bounty for the extirmination of wolves. Corbin's Advice includes chapters on his Civil War experiences and transcripts of his struggle to get paid his wolf bounty. With discussion of the North Dakota wolf population and the cost of depredations to ranchers' flocks and herds. In Wolves and the Wolf Myth in American Literature (2009), S. K. Robisch describes one of Corbin's trapping methods as the exemplar of "what has been done to wolves in the United States .demanding that we rethink ourselves, our literature, and our mythology in earnest," and concludes, "Sometimes the job is to aim someone's face at Ben Corbin's advice and hold it there until revulsion gives way to awareness." Inscribed on the front flyleaf, "Compliments of Benj. Corbin." This copy with a stamped address panel to J. W. Freeland, Corydon, Iowa. Freeland (1840-1912) was a county judge and trustee of the town. Corbin's book was printed at the offices of the Bismarck Weekly Tribune, in a June 1899 issue of which Corbin advertised town lots for sale in Glencoe, Emmons County, with a youthful portrait of himself and a sketch of a trapping young wolves (both cuts appear in the present volume). Phillips, p. 87; not in Heller. OCLC: 44441706 (Yale, State Hist. Soc. of North Dakota) Original printed buckram. Mailing panel of envelope tipped to upper cover. Very good (toned, a few short marginal flaws) With illustrations from photographs in text. 76, [1] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Signed.

Softcover. Condition: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1600. of Ben Jonson's Cynthia's revels, originally composed for the early Jacobean stage and first published in the seventeenth century. This modern edition offers the text of the play in a convenient printed format for readers, students, and collectors of English Renaissance drama. Original publication date: Images shown are for reference only and may not correspond exactly to the copy supplied. of Ben Jonson's Cynthia's revels, originally composed for the early Jacobean stage and first published in the seventeenth century. This modern edition offers the text of the play in a convenient printed format for readers, students, and collectors of English Renaissance drama. Original publication date: Images shown are for reference only and may not correspond exactly to the copy supplied. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 268.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 362 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 362 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 372 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 372 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1912. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 362, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 362 362.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Cynthia's Revels | Or The Fountain Of Self-Love (1912) | Ben Jonson | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2008 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781436817608 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Cynthia's Revels: Or The Fountain Of Self Love is a play written by Ben Jonson, originally published in 1601. The play is a satire on the courtly life of Elizabethan England, and centers around the character of Cynthia, who represents the Queen. The play is set in a mythical world where the goddess Cynthia presides over a court of poets, musicians, and artists. The play follows the story of a group of young courtiers who are obsessed with their own self-love and vanity, and who are constantly trying to outdo each other in their pursuit of fame and fortune. The play is full of witty dialogue, clever wordplay, and social commentary, and is considered one of Jonson's most important works. The 1912 edition of the play includes an introduction by the editor, as well as notes and annotations to help readers understand the historical and cultural context of the play.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Cynthia's Revels: Or The Fountain Of Self-Love is a play written by Ben Jonson and published in 1912. The play is a satire of the court of Queen Elizabeth I and the social and political issues of the time. The story revolves around the character of Crites, who is a proud and arrogant man who believes he is superior to everyone else. He is determined to win the favor of Cynthia, the queen of the court, and will stop at nothing to achieve his goal. However, his arrogance and self-love lead to his downfall, and he is ultimately exposed as a fraud. The play is a commentary on the dangers of pride and the importance of humility and self-awareness. It is a witty and entertaining work that provides insights into the culture and society of the Elizabethan era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.