John Raymond Hoffman (8 results)

Wraps. Condition: Good-. Vol. 17, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Robert W. Lowndes. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Hell-Roarin' Range" (novel) by Murray Leinster; "Lawman, Keep Out!" (novel) by E. Hoffman Price; "Flint and the Pound of Flesh" by Allan K. Echols; "Meeting at Matamoras" (novelet) by Ben Smith; "Boom-Town Tamer" (true story) by Cliff Campbell; "He Bet on Wild Bill's Gun" (true story) by Wayne D. Mote; "The James Boys Go Calling" (true story) by James A. Hines; "Stranger on a Stagecoach" by Rex Whitecurch; "The Spin" (true fact feature) by The Lawdog; "Cadavers in teh Kitchen" (true story) by John T. Lynch; "Day of teh Lonmghorn" (true fact feature) by Mat Rand; "The Saving of Century John" by Ward Raymond; "The Restless Dust" by Charles Ackeley; "Man in Golden Armor" (true story) by James E. Hungerford; "Trail-Blazer" (quiz feature) by John Winters Fleming. Illustrations are uncredited. Hinge tears; cover glued on at hinge; edge and corner tears and losses; tanning. Magazine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Robert G. Harris; (illustrator). First Edition. 54 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an address label on the lower right of the front cover. Cover art by Robert G. Harris. This issue contains writing by: Wilbur M. Philpott; Edward Tyndall; Robert E. Pinkerton; Karl Detzer; Elmer Davis; George B. Raymond; Harold G. Hoffman; John Erskine; Elsie Robinton; along with The Courts Disapprove and the People Approve by Franklin D. Roosevelt; Bright Sayings of the Dionne Quintuplets by Marguerite Moore Marshall; and all the usual features. Size: 4to. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Perfectbound wrappers. 170pp. Fine. Poetry, short stories, and more by David St. John, Carol Snow, Raymond Queneau, Charles Bernstein, Boris Pasternak, Daniel Hoffman, Jennifer Clarvoe, Herbert Morris, Suzanne Gardinier, Lydia Davis, Paul Lake, Richard Jones, Lisa Lewis, Martin Greenberg, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Norman Finkelstein, Clark Coolidge, Jane Mead, Christopher Benfey, Russell Banks, Sven Birkerts, Wendy Lesser, and John Berger.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Text in Polish. Wrappers age-toned, spine ends nicked with spine slightly cocked, very good. Contributions by Robinson Jeffers, Lionel Trilling, Irving Singer, Robert Lowell, Katherine Anne Porter, John Berryman, Dave Brubeck, Daniel G. Hoffman, Henry A. Murray, Paul J. Tillich, Jose Ortega y Gasset, George F. Kennan, Meyer Schapiro, F.W. Dupee, and Raymond Williams.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed., 1st printing ; 386 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm OCLC 16094354 ISBN 9780531150603, 0531150607 Norma Goodrich's prowess as a scholar and historian proves conclusively that Merlin, the legendary wizard of King Arthur's court, was actually St. Dubricious, a talented scientist and magician and notorious ladies' man. ; Combines an array of evidence and argument drawn from years of dedicated scholarship and detective work to recover a great man of the Arthurian age ; Contents: Introduction, Peter H. Goodrich Select Bibliography Part I: The Evolution of the Legend 1. Early Stages in the Development of the Merlin Legend, A.O.H. Jarman 2. The Prophet and the Magician, Paul Zumthor 3. Merlin and the Ladies of the Lake, Anne Berthelot 4. Merlin in Italian Literature, Donald L. Hoffman 5. Merlin in Iberian Literature, Barbara D. Miller 6. Merlin in German Literature, Ulrich Muller 7. Merlin as New-World Wizard, Alan C. Lupack 8. The Enchanter Awakes: Merlin in Modern Fiction, Raymond H. Thompson Part II. Major Motifs and Works 9. Merlin as Wise Old Man, Heinrich Zimmer 10. Merlin in the Grail Legend, Emma Jung and Marie-Louise von Franz 11. Robert de Boron's Merlin, Alexandre Micha 12. Merlin Romancier: Paternity, Prophecy, and Poetics in the Huth Merlin, Kate Cooper 13. Malory's Tragic Merlin, Donald L. Hoffman 14. Spenser's Merlin, William Blackburn 15. Druids, Bards, and Tennyson's Merlin, Catherine Barnes Stevenson 16. Illusion and Relation: Merlin as an Image of the Artist in Tennyson, Dore, Burne-Jones, and Beardsley, Linda K. Hughes 17. Master and Mediator of the Natural World, Jean Markale Proper Name Index FINE/FINE. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 40pp, stapled wrappers. Important issue of this Beat-era little magazine from San Francisco; includes Philip Lamantia (and the first publication of poems by Lamantia's friend John Hoffman), Gary Snyder (Sherlock v2.D40), Michael McClure, Philip Whalen, et al. Unmarked copy, light cover toning at extremities. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Ix, 370 Pp. Hardcover, First Printing Indicated. Near Fine In Near Fine Jacket, Not Price-Clipped, Wear Along Top Of Rear Panel Of Dj. Inscribed By Aleta Wallach. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The hardcover binding of this thesis is in good condition, with no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings, indicating careful handling. The spine is intact, with gold lettering that remains clear and legible. Overall, the book shows typical signs of age but remains well-preserved for a work of its type.