Leslie Alice E (10 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. 91 pages. Light scuffing and wear, pages toned; a solid booklet. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 228368.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover. Pocket paper back. Light edge/shelf wear. Corner bumped, lightly. Pages toned with age. 2nd printing [stated/no number line]. Cover art [uncredited]. M1353. Original cover price 95 cents. Sixteen chilling tales of the macabre. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ----------Red cloth covers 9" tall. 378 pages.VERY GOOD CONDITION, solid binding, clean book, text browned. no dust jacket.

Original Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. pp: (ix), 102; occasional illus from sketches. Gilt-stamped gray boards in lightly chipped dust wrapper. 9" x 5.75" The author and a friend spent a month "doing" Paris, Langres, Zurich, Munich, Nuremberg, Mannheim, Cologne, Brussels, Bruges, London, etc.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ISBN 978-1-889441-26-9. In English and French. Light green paperback. No text markings noted.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. 102 p. Includes illustrations. Includes two loose letters signed by author. Book.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition of this travelogue about a tour through Europe at breakneck speed, written just before the outbreak of World War II, inscribed: "To an old friend, Lue. From The Author. Christmas 1936." This travel narrative shares the author's travels with his friend in just two weeks through Paris, Langres, Zurich, Munich, Nuremberg, Mannheim, Cologne, Brussels, Bruges, London, and elsewhere. Book fine, fragile dust jacket very good with a few faint stains and light wear and toning to extremities. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. x, 429 p. diagrs., facsim., tables. 25 cm. LCCN 58009397 LC GV53 .L3 Dewey 790.0973 OCLC 477253 brown cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: "Leisure" / Oxford English Dictionary -- "Leisure" / Encyclopedia of the social sciences -- The pattern of leisure in contemporary American culture / Margaret Mead -- Accidie / Aldous Huxley -- The sedentary society / Herbert Collins -- How to make a civilization / Clive Bell -- Work and leisure under industrialism / Clement Greenberg -- The spread of reading / Richard D. Altick -- Farm and countryside / Foster Rhea Dulles -- Explanation of play / Jean Piaget -- The play element in contemporary civilization / Johan Huizinga -- The emergence of fun morality / Martha Wolfenstein -- In praise of idleness / Bertrand Russell -- The right to be lazy / Paul Lafargue -- The great emptiness / Robert MacIver -- Time and silence / Max Picard -- The ideology of privacy and reserve / Paul Halmos -- The pathology of boredom / Woodburn Heron -- The workweek in American industry 1850-1956 / Joseph S. Zeisel -- The changing length of working life / Seymour L. Wolfbein -- $30 billion for fun / editors of Fortune -- The amount and uses of leisure / George Lundberg, Mirra Komarovsky, and Mary Alice McInerny -- Social class differences in the uses of leisure / R. Clyde White -- Leisure and occupational prestige / Alfred C. Clarke -- Industrial workers' worlds / Robert Dubin -- Society: status without substance / E. Franklin Frazier -- Tuxedo park, black tie / Cleveland Amory -- American sports, play and display / Gregory P. Stone -- Money, muscles, and myths / Roger Kahn -- What's happening to hobbies? / Eric Larrabee -- The do-it-yourself market / U.S. Chamber of Commerce -- Vacations / "a cynic [Leslie Stephen] -- Camping in the wilderness / Gregory P. Stone and Marvin J. Taves -- Notes on a natural history of fads / Rolf Meyersohn and Elihu Katz -- Voluntary association memberships of American adults / Charles R. Wright and Herbert H. Hyman -- The motivational pattern of drinking / John W. Riley, Jr., Charles F. Marden, and Marcia Lifshitz -- Sex as play / Nelson N. Foote -- Leisure as contemplation / Joseph Pieper -- Time on our hands / Russell Lynes -- Less work, less leisure / Harvey Swados -- Work and leisure in post-industrial society / David Riesman -- Comprehensive bibliography on leisure / Rolf Meyersohn ; FINE/FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HBDJ ,1947, 1st edition, 64 pgs, BLUE Cloth with Gold Gilt lettering, F-/NFINE+, Cover & DUSTJACKET light rub, wear light Crease, Interior nicetight clean , IN A NARRATIVE POEM OF SINCERITY & BEAUTY. Peaceful Life of Spanish Ranchero of Early 19th Century. Signed by Author(s).