Gessner Robert (87 results)

Hard Cover; Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. AH box 01 8¾"x11½"; 112 pages; Hard cover with pictorial cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following: Russians in California: California Russian Settlement (America and Russia: Part 2) by Allan Temko; The Revolution's Caine Mutiny (Mutiny on the Continental Frigate Alliance, August 11, 1780) by Richard B. Morris; Miss Knight Abroad (Grand Tour of Europe 1850s) by Alexandra Lee Levin; The Moving Image (Invention of Motion Pictures) by Robert Gessner; The Fearless Frogman (Captain Paul Boyton) by Peter Lyon; Footprints of the Great Ice (The Wisconsin Glacial Episode) by Ralph K. Andrist; Children of the Young Republic (Raising children in the early 1800 United States, featuring paintings from the Mr. and Mrs. William F. Gunn collection at the New York State Historical Association in Cooperstown, New York) by George R. Clay; The Coal Kings Come to Judgment (Coal Miners Anthracite Strike 1902) by Robert L. Reynolds; One-Shot War with England (The Pig War was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the British-United States border in the San Juan Islands, between Vancouver Island and the State of Washington.) by Warren G. Magnuson; The Long Drive (American Heritage Book Selection: from an unpublished manuscript regarding a cattle drive from Texas to Chicago in 1866 dictated to his relative by Perry Case in 1926) by Perry Case; Reading, Writing, and History by Bruce Catton; An American Comment on the Grand Tour, 1873 (Illustration from Harpers Weekly, August 9, 1873).

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

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

Hardcover. First edition, red cloth, gold lettering, no dj, flap pasted inside. FER; 19520.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible- very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Tight and sound Fairly clean copy Book has minimal shelf wear Top of book spine is faded where piece of dust jacket is missing Dust jacket had many tears and missing one inch piece at top of spine Page edges are dusty from shelfing Please see our photo as many book sites use stock images.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0471848360.

In jacket pasted to front boards with rental stamp inside.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Signed/inscribed by Robert Gessner to Oliver La Farge. Hardcover, no jacket. An ex-library copy with some water staining. Boards bowed, exterior stained. Text unmarked. Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! (Heavy books & sets may require extra shipping charges.). Signed.

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

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning and writing on the front endpapers. Good DJ has chips/tears and toning.

Fourth printing (as stated upon copyright page). [8], i-xii, 1-196 pages. Hardcover: H 28cm x L 23cm. Dust jacket rubbed and soiled with some toning/foxing; scuffs/nicks and short tears at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped; dj presented in an older mylar protector. Cream colored cloth. Shallow clipping to ffep's top fore-edge corner; a few scattered spots of minor soiling to interior leaves which otherwise remain clean. Binding is firm. Contents: Introduction by Gyorgy Kepes; "Motion Images;" "Science and the Deallegorization of Motion" by Gerald Holton; "Art and Evolution" by James S. Ackerman; "The Role of Motion in our Visual Habits and Artistic Creation" by Gillo Dorfles; "Visual Perception of Motion" by Hans Wallach; "Constancy and Invariance in Perception" by James M. Gibson; "Orientation, Direction, Cheirality, Velocity and Rhythm" by Stanley W. Hayter; "The Morphology of Movement: A Study of Kinetic Art" by George Rickey; "Recent Kinetic Art" by Katharine Kuh; "Structure and Movement" by Karl Gerstner; "My Experience with Movement in Painting and in Film" by Hans Richter; "Seven Faces of Time: An Aesthetic for Cinema" by Robert Gessner; "Structure and Continuity in Exhibition Design" by Gordon B. Washburn; "Motion, Sequence and the City" by Donald Appleyard; "Biographical Notes of the Authors." Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.5 pounds (1.58 kg) and will require additional postage for international mail.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. hardcover in near fine conditino with near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. NY, Scribner's Sons, 1945 First edition 269 pages. Light wear, dust soiling to page edges, minor toning to pages, in dust jacket with wear, small closed tears and chips, rubbing and soiling. see photos. wh41.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. NATIVE AMERICANS. 416pp. Full-page photos. 8vo. Red cloth spine a bit rubbed.

Paperback. 9119 near fine paperback.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. Bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Inscribed by the author. Very good copy, lacking the dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Orange cloth binding. Black title, arrow illustration and author on front cover. Black title, author and publisher on spine. Binding shows minor soil with spine faded. Front free end paper is smudged. 280pp. Content clean, bright and sound.This copy is in good to very good condition with no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Larry Ratzkin (Jacket Design) (illustrator). 1st Edition. 444 pp. Stated first edition! Solidly bound copy with moderate external, but minimal internal wear and use. Copy with crisp pages and clean text. Smooth covers. Mildly shelf worn. Dust jacket suffers moderate to extensive wear, with a few minor cuts and tears around edges.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. A Guide to Cinematic Literacy. Illustrated. 1st ed. NY (Dutton) 1968. Sunned else a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. (Ref. BB4) Near Fine hardback in Near Fine DJ.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Good. First Paperback Edition. Covers lightly soiled; short crease in each wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Lovely title page woodblock illustration by Lynd Ward. Black cloth wraps are scuffed and soiled, with indentations to front cover. White titling to front cover is rubbed and peeling, nearly half missing from title and some missing from author's name. Corners extremely bumped, head and tail of spine worn away. Binding intact. Interior is age-toned with some soiling to endpapers. Remnant of sticker to rear pastedown. Includes front flap of dust jacket.

126 S., HC mit SU, 4°, SU gering randlädiert, sonst sehr gut erhalten Sprach: deu 1111.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Farrar & Rinehart,1933. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear, some fading and slight foxing, water stain inside back cover, does not effect quality of pages, back cover has a slight horizontal indentation in middle. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xi, 195 pp. Vision + Value Series. LCC: 6510807 Very good condition; very light yellowing on edges of papers.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. OWNER'S BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTE-DOWN, SCRAPE TO THE REAR DJ PANEL. "A" & COLOPHON PRESENT.

London; Cassell, 1968. 24x16 cm. 444 pp. Illustrated. Publisher's orange-coloured cloth, no dustjacket. Spine ends and lower rear corner are slightly bumped and the binding is a bit faded. Contents are fine. Name on front paste-down ("Joel": Joel Ohlsson, 1934-2011, Swedish film and literary historian).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Brown pages, Faded and scuffed cover edges, Roughcut pages Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.