Edwin Lenz (23 results)

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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.…

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Condition: Good. Oorspronkelijk plastic omslag met dia's in cahiersteek, illustraties in kleur en z/w, vierkant (circa 21x21cm).

Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Sehr gutes Exemplar der Erstauflage, Softcover im abwischbaren Flexibezug, 300 saubere Seiten in fester Bindung, teilweise Textanstreichungen mit Kugelschreiber oder Buntstift, keine Einträge, Beschädigungen oder Verschmutzungen, sonst nur minimale, kaum sichtbare Gebrauchsspuren am Cover, daher sehr gut als antiquarisches Geschenkbuch oder zum Weiterverkauf geeignet, 160 Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen (Grafiken und Fotos) und 45 Tabellen sowie ein Sachwortregister enthalten. »(…) ein Beitrag der Lehrbuchreihe für die Grundstudienrichtung Stomatologie (…), der nicht nur die Aufgabe hat, sich für das Verständnis von Arbeitsprozessen und Technologie während der vorklinischen Ausbildung notwendigen werkstoffkundlichen Kenntnisse zu vermitteln, sondern der darüberhinaus die naturwissenschaftlichen Grundlagen für die Verarbeitung und Anwendung von Werkstoffen in der Mundhöhle darstellt und Hinweise für das Verhalten der Stoffe im biologischen Milieu gibt.« (Zitat aus dem Vorwort) Näheres, auch Auszüge aus dem umfangreichen Inhaltsverzeichnis, siehe Fotos. Bitte um Vorkasse bei Angeboten (Buchpreis + Versandkosten) über 15 Euro, vielen Dank! Die angezeigten Portokosten ins Ausland werden den jeweiligen aktuellen Versandpreisen je nach Gewicht der Sendung angepasst.…

Softcover. Condition: Wie neu. 1. Auflage. Sehr gutes, nahezu neuwertiges Exemplar der Erstauflage, Softcover im abwischbaren Flexibezug, 300 saubere Seiten in fester Bindung, keine Textanstreichungen, Einträge, Beschädigungen oder Verschmutzungen, nur minimale, kaum sichtbare Gebrauchsspuren am Cover, daher sehr gut als antiquarisches Geschenkbuch oder zum Weiterverkauf geeignet, 160 Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen (Grafiken und Fotos) und 45 Tabellen sowie ein Sachwortregister enthalten. »(…) ein Beitrag der Lehrbuchreihe für die Grundstudienrichtung Stomatologie (…), der nicht nur die Aufgabe hat, sich für das Verständnis von Arbeitsprozessen und Technologie während der vorklinischen Ausbildung notwendigen werkstoffkundlichen Kenntnisse zu vermitteln, sondern der darüberhinaus die naturwissenschaftlichen Grundlagen für die Verarbeitung und Anwendung von Werkstoffen in der Mundhöhle darstellt und Hinweise für das Verhalten der Stoffe im biologischen Milieu gibt.« (Zitat aus dem Vorwort) Näheres, auch Auszüge aus dem umfangreichen Inhaltsverzeichnis, siehe Fotos. Bitte um Vorkasse bei Angeboten (Buchpreis + Versandkosten) über 15 Euro, vielen Dank! Die angezeigten Portokosten ins Ausland werden den jeweiligen aktuellen Versandpreisen je nach Gewicht der Sendung angepasst.…

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Paperback. Condition: As New. Like New Inside and Outside. Clean and crisp pages w/no markings! Name on outside page edges.Excellent book! ( z1s209B ) Some very minor shelf wear on cover. ** Fast Shipping**.

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

Leinen. - Umschlag etwas beschädigt; sonst gutes Exemplar. Mit 650 Abb. in 740 Einzeldarstellungen, 11 Tabellen und 7 Schemata. 592 S. Gr.-8°. OLn. mit OUmschlag. Versandhinweis: Die Versandkostenpauschalen basieren auf Sendungen mit einem durchschnittlichen Gewicht. Falls das von Ihnen bestellte Buch besonders schwer oder sperrig sein sollte, werden wir Sie informieren, falls zusätzliche Versandkosten anfallen.…

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

Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Sehr gut. 2., Aufl. 473 S. 9783335000426 Wir verkaufen nur, was wir auch selbst lesen würden. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1190.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 54 pages. Articles: The U-Boat Menace - by Winston Churchill; The Private Life of One of the Prettiest Things on Legs - Carol Bruce from Brooklyn; My Old Kentucky Horse - some gay indiscretions by Bob Hope; What a Young Woman's Love Means to an Old Man - Renee Dahon is 40 years younger than her husband Maurice Maeterlinck; I Saw War's Hell in the Mountains of Albania; I Fought Joe Lewis with One Hand - This Time I'll Win! - Jewish Boxer Abe Simon. Short Stories: I Love You and Good-bye; Mr. Winters and the $10,000 Baby; Dear Ol' Deadline; Painless Extraction. Serials: War Girl - Part II; The Unobstructed Universe - Life Beyond the Grave- Part 4; Footloose - part 6. Ads: Great photo ad for Canadian War Savings Certificates features photo of dozens of kilted troops on the march; Mutual Life of Canada; Pepsodent Tooth Powder; Castoria laxative; Cameo Cigarettes; All-Bran Cereal; Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream; Mum sanitary napkins; Grape-Nuts; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Stetson hats for men; Champion Spark Plugs; Sani-Flush; Nostalgic Three-colour back cover ad for Lifebuoy Soap. Nice cover illustration by John Murphy shows wealthy lady with mountain of luggage - and her exasperated porter. Average wear. Minor moisture exposure. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Murphy, John (Cover); Schmitt, Felix; Rubin, Hy; LaSalle, Charles; Robard, Norman; Henry, Edwin; (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st English Edition. A Very Good- condition hard cover book in Fair dust jacket. First English printing, with rare dust jacket, of a now notorious scientific analysis of heredity. Black buckram covers have some shelf wear to top and bottom edges, spine lettering slightly faded, still quite readable. Internally, page edges uniformly toned, otherwise nice and clean throughout. Dust jacket has some edge and corner wear with some loss, spine is toned, jacket is strong and essentially complete. Jacket now in removable clear archival mylar. The book was reasonably well received when originally published in German and was translated to English and published in 1931. A review of the German edition quoted on the dust jacket cover states "It cannot fail to make a deep impression on all who read it.it is very much hoped that the book will be translated". The book served as academic foundation for many of the racial beliefs and policies of Hitler's Third Reich. See attached photos. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such.…

Condition: Gut. 8° Kunststoff ohne Schutzumschlag 218 Seiten geringe Gebrauchsspuren an Einband und Block Block sauber Name im Vorsatz Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.