Jackman Jarrell C (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover red boards with gilt titling on the spine and cover with pictorial endpapers. Includes color and b/w photographs, Bibliography and Index, 216 pages. The DJ is in Very Good condition with the exception of wear to the extremities.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Overall near fine and inscribed by the author! Due to weight will require some extra postage. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. 345p., foreword, introduction, appendix, notes on contributors, index, endnotes, illustrations, previous ownership name else very good first trade paperback edition in pictorial wraps.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Trade paperback remainder; may have light storage wear to exterior; as new condition with clean text and tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 216 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. A large-format coffee-table book. Profusely illustrated. *** "Contains historical pictures of our early explorers, inhabitants and sites, Hispanic landmarks and architectural masterpieces, and noteworthy hotels and mansions." - Publisher. Size: 4to. Collectible. …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Worn cover and previous owner's name inside. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 348 pages.

HC. 216pp ISBN 0898657393 ERRATA SLIP Laid-In. The author, a scholar, historian, and citizen of Santa Barbara, has turned his talents to exploring and illuminating this community's past. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Signed by author on title page; small owner's inscription at top of title page, mild edgewear w/couple tiny tears to spine, tiny bit of light soiling to covers, pages lightly toning; b/w photos; 216 pages; Signed by Author.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

, Jackman, Jarrell C. / Borden, Carla M., ed. The Muses flee Hitler. Cultural transfer and adaptation, 1930-1945. Edited by Jarrell C. Jackman and Carla M. Borden. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983, 347pp., very good blue cloth, but ex-library with residue of spine label, pocket, text clean, binding solid. 19 essays from a two part symposium organized by the Smithsonian. Deals with themes such as US immigration policy, anti-intellectualism in Germany, and reception of emigres in different regions: Switzerland, Britain, Canada, China, Caribbean, South America; also chapters on specific groups of emigres: writers, musicians, architects, chemists, physicists, mathematicians, sociologists. 9780874745542 ISBN 0874745543. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket. 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. cloth hard cover tall 8vo. illustrat3ed.347 PP . very good copy in very good dust Jacket. a Migration from Hitler's Germany to the US.

Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Among the several hundred jews and non-Jews who fled Germany and Nazi-occupied lands during the Third Reich were some of the very goodst minds of the twentieth century.A wide range of disciplines - social sciences, literature, chemistry, mathematics, architecture - are covered by the twenty contributors to The Muses Flee Hitler. Based on two Smithsonian colloquia held in 1980 to celebrate Einstein's birth, this volume incorporates research and archive material never published before, in in a major study of this intellectual emigration.Though the refugee experience was emotionally disastrous for many, The Muses Flee Hitler remains, for the most part, a profound celebration of the emigres adap.…

Paperback. Jarrell C. Jackman And Carla M. Borden, Smithsonian Institution Press. Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of cultural history, The Muses Flee Hitler: Cultural Transfer and Adaptation 1930-1945 chronicles the sweeping exodus of European artists, intellectuals, musicians, and scholars who fled Nazi persecution and resettled primarily in the United States during one of history's darkest periods. Edited by Jarrell C. Jackman and Carla M. Borden, the volume presents a rich collection of essays that detail how this forced migration fundamentally transformed American cultural and intellectual life, transplanting the creative energies of figures from Thomas Mann to Bertolt Brecht onto new soil. The contributors argue that the refugee experience was not merely one of loss and displacement, but also of remarkable adaptation and cross-cultural fertilization, as emigre thinkers reshaped fields ranging from architecture and film to philosophy and the visual arts. Written with scholarly rigor yet accessible prose, the work illustrates the profound and lasting impact that political catastrophe can have on the global movement of ideas, ultimately reframing the tragedy of exile as an unexpected catalyst for cultural renewal. Paperback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st. Cloth, 347 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. *** CONTENTS: 1. BACKGROUND AND MIGRATION: Anti-intellectualism and the cultural decapitation of Germany under the Nazis, by Alan Beyerchen; The movement of people in a time of crisis, by Herbert A. Strauss; American refugee policy in historical perspective, by Roger Daniels; "Wanted by the Gestapo: saved by America": Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee, by Cynthia Jaffee McCabe; 2. THE MUSES IN AMERICA: ADAPTATION AND INFLUENCE: German emigres in southern California, by Jarrell C. Jackman; Social theory in a new context, by H. Stuart Hughes; Transplanting the arts: European writers in exile, by Alfred Kazin; The music world in migration, by Boris Schwarz; American skyscrapers and Weimar modern: transactions between fact and idea, by Christian F. Otto; Interaction of cultures: the sciences: The migration of physicists to the United States, by Gerald Holton; Immigrants in American chemistry, by P. Thomas Carroll; Refugee mathematicians in the United States, 1933-1941: reception and reaction, by Nathan Reingold; 3. CULTURAL ADAPTATION IN WORLDWIDE PERSPECTIVE: The role of Switzerland for the refugees, by Helmut F. Pfanner; Intellectual emigres in Britain, 1933-1939, by Bernard Wasserstein; Canada and the refugee intellectual, 1933-1939, by Irving Abella and Harold Troper; Muses behind barbed wire: Canada and the interned refugees, by Paula Jean Draper; Shanghai chronicle: Nazi refugees in China, by Renata Berg-Pan; The reception of the muses in the circum-Caribbean, by Judith Laikin Elkin; Das andere Deutschland: the anti-fascist exile network in southern South America, by Ronald C. Newton. Size: 8vo.…

Condition: good. A former college library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Scott. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller.…

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Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

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

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.