Edwin M Martin (90 results)

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 2 (weekend sale item)* 126 pp., Hardcover, light soiling to covers else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

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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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Signed by author on title page as a gift inscription. Light shelfwear still very clean. No markings. Essays. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

Pamphlet. Condition: Good. White soft cover, black lettering, good shape, 14 pages. U. S. History.

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Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the November 1926 issue (Vol. XIII No. 3) of "The Standard: Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living" edited by Felix Adler and published by The American Ethical Union out of New York City. A stapled magazine measuring 6-3/4" by 10" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Small, round, faint clear-embossed stamp of the Colorado College Library to front cover; previously, but lightly, folded; short, light, narrow brown spot to right edge of each page (to blank margins only). Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: The Purpose of the Ethical Movement by Felix Adler; Towards the Sunrising by Harry Snell; The Moral Crisis in British Industry by J. A. Hobson; The International Aspect of Immigration by Constantine M. Panunzio; Internationalism in the United States by Edwin D. Mead; Personal Responsibility for Social Progress by Alfred W. Martin; New Lamps for Old by E. Stanley Abbot; Sanity and Wit by Henry J. Golding (a book review of "The Beardsley Period" by Osbert Burdett); The Ethical Movement (The St. Louis Conference; The Constitution of the American Ethical Union). J.A. (John) Hobson (1858-1940) was an English economist and social scientist; Constantine M. Panunzio (1884-1964) was an Italian immigrant, Methodist minister, social worker and sociology professor, and author of "The Soul of an Immigrant" and "The Deportation Cases of 1919-1920"; Edwin D. Mead (1849-1937) was a pacifist involved in the U.S. and international peace movement and President of the Men's Woman's Suffrage League.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Stanford University Press, 1948. As-is. Book has mild rubbing to covers moderate smudges/water damage to front cover bottom area near spine, light waviness to bottom textblock and bottom area of pages, mild scuffs to edges and corners, previous owner's name on front endpage, some markings to text. in good condition due to markings to pages, otherwise a solidly-bound copy with sharp text. Dust jacket has moderate rubbing with smudges and some blackout to back, chips and tears to edges and corners. in fair condition, now protected in archival cover. …

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Softcover. Softcover. LCC: 827278.

Broschur. Condition: Befriedigend. 256 Seiten exBibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln/Signaturen, Kanten berieben / bestossen, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal HAA-22749 ISBN 9780444852793 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 436. …

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Trade paperback. xiv, 155 p. Occasional footnotes. Index. The author had bee Chief of Occupied Area Economic Affairs at the Department of State. This book was released to the contributing members in advance of the Stanford University Press publication date! Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover is worn, soiled, and creased. One page mass printed Notice to Members from AIPR about the book laid in. Special edition for contributing members of the Institute.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 48pp + 4pp card covers. The fifty-ninth issue of Ambit - a quarterly collection of poetry, short stories, drawings and criticism. This issue contains the work of ten poets. Drawings and front cover illustration by Sandra Campbell. Lemon titling on white b/g with black lettering and illustration on front cover. Staple bound. Shelf wear to tip of top and tail of spine. Slight damage and crease to top of spine hinge on front cover. Clean inside pages. Appears unread. Sandra Campbell (illustrator).…

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