Gerald Stearn (79 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very slight cock to hardboards, wear to bottom edge of front hardboards and a nick at bottom tip, old price inside, dustcover has wear at upper and lower spine (chipping/tears) same for tips, and overall light rubbing; Very clean, no markings besides old price, deckle edge; 8.3 X 5.7 X 1.3 inches; 298 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Notes and introduction. Red. bds., black backing w/ silver, red, blue stamping. Illus. with cartoons 298pp. incl. sources. Nice copy.

Paperback. Condition: UsedGood. Paperback; fading and shelf wear to exterior; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Mass-market paperback. Condition: Good. xviii, 312 p. 24 cm. "A Brahmin book." "A selected bibliography: the writings of Herbert Marshall McLuhan": p. 305-312. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. yellowing pages PB 153.

Cloth(Hrdcvr). Condition: G/FR. No Illustrations (illustrator). New York, NY: Random House. G/FR. (1972). Cloth(Hrdcvr). 8vo., 298 pp, dj frayed and yellowed some, .

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition thus. Good, no markings; guaranteed condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG. Some mild overall soiling to the wrappers. Spine is uncreased. Front top corner is slightly and gently bent (not creased). Clean internally, with no names, marks, underlining, highlighting, or dogears. Includes essays by those named on the front wrap and numerous others, such as Robert Shafer, Benjamin DeMott, William Blissett, Walter Ong, Raymond Williams, John Culkin, Kenneth Boulding, John Freund, and Frank Kermode. Note that Harold Rosenberg is incorrectly identified as "Howard Rosenberg" on the front wrap. McLuhan contributes replies to some of the pieces by others. First printing thus, January 1969.

Condition: Good. Good cover, light crease on spine, tight binding, tanning pages, clean text Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Penguin Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, spine fade, browning. With contributions by Tom Wolfe, Susan Sontag, Jonathan Miller, Raymond Williams, George Steiner, Frank Kermode & A Alvarez et al. 350 pages, including bibliography. Penguin #2872. Photo on request.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:0133601986.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition 1971, first printing, numbers line starts with 1. Published by Prentice-Hall, "Great Lives Observed" series. Hardcover with DJ. Condition as new, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, no markings of any kind, no names, no highlights, no underlinings, no bent page corners. Not an ex-library. Not a reminder. DJ near fine with one closed tear, not clipped. 8vo, 178 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Second Printing. Dust jacket has a bit of edge wear. Name written in pen on front endpage.

paperback. Condition: Good. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 476 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contributions by Susan Sontag, George Steiner, Tom Wolfe, and others. Some edge wear along top of DJ. Lavender spine, pink boards, faint water stains on right bottom tips of binding, else a very good copy. xxiii, 312 pp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This copy is NEAR FINE; the text is clear, bright, and unmarked; binding is tight, but slight aging to edges. Apparent first edition (not noted but earliest appearance of book). STATED FIRST PRINTING. The covers are VG: absolutely intact in all ways, including perfect color and design, but slightest aging along spine and on front along spine, and corners slightly turned bottom edge. We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. We ship all books to U.S. buyers with Delivery Confirmation. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 2nd printing. 312 pages; 6 1/8 x 9 1/4" Contributors includes Susan Sontag, Dwight Macdonald, Howard Gossage, Harld Rosenberg, George Steiner, Tom Wolfe, et al. with responses by Marshall McLuhan. Previous owner's name inked out on top front pastedown; jacket edges are worn; top jacket spine edge is chipped; jacket spine is lightly faded; jacket in mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 2nd printing. HB Bookplate VG/VG-. Jacket frayed at spine extremities. Remainder mark, DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ***GOOD CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES***EX-LIBRARY stamps stickers/marked out name, moderate edge wear, stamp on top/side/bottom,sticker remained on side of book & on inside of title page. We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Mass Media, Communication, Technology) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd printing. Tight, square and unmarked. Quarter cloth binding. 312pp. Contributions by Susan Sontag, Dwight Macdonald, Howard Gossage, Harold Rosenberg, George Steiner, and Tom Wolfe. Jacket is good only, well rubbed and with spine sunned to pale. Now in a new mylar cover. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. soft cover, slightly dulled covers, minor marks, 182pp, underlining and highlighting throughout, overall good condition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 2d ptg. 312 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4. Pink cloth covered boards, with qtr purple cloth, stamped in gold o.

8°, Taschenbuch. Condition: Befriedigend. 350 S. Lese- und Lagerspuren, Buch bestoßen und berieben, Seiten stark gebräunt / H319 / A-Z 61997 319 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 582.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First printing. A primer for the understanding of & a critical symposium with a rebuttal by McLuhan. Articles by Howard Luck Gossage, Tom Wolfe, John Culkin, Dean Walker, Kenneth E. Boulding, George P. Elliott, Rudolph E. Morris, Walter Ong, Harley Parker, Robert Shafer, John Freund, Patrick Hazard, Dell Hymes, Frank Kermode, A. Alvarez, Dan M. Davin, Raymond Williams, Harold Rosenberg, Dwight Macdonald, Christopher Ricks, Jack Behar, Ben Lieberman, John Johansen, George Steiner, Jonathan Miller, Andrew Forge, Benjamin DeMott, and Susan Sontag. Gilt on purple & pink covers in a pink & purple dust jacket. 8vo, 312pp. Original Gimbels sales slip enclosed with the book. Book top edge slightly faded, otherwise near fine. Dust jacket price clipped, edges chipped & tape reinforced.

Hardcover. 178p., two sticker shadows on free front endpaper, else very good condition in a shelf worn dust jacket. Great lives observed.