Meyer Robert Introduction (17 results)

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Near Fine dust jacket. Second SmithMark printing. New York: SmithMark Publishers, Inc. , 1991. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. No chips or tears. Brief gift note on the pastedown endpaper. Clean, square, and tight. Sharp corners. No bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated with 10 maps. A reprint of the 1944 original. From the Introduction: "Nathan Bedford Forrest did not invent mobilized guerilla warfare, but he did modernize and polish it to an extent that has left few theoretical areas for improvement. Forrest, a man of simple upbringing, is the perfect symbol for the odd mà lange that was the Confederate Army; patrician West Pointers like Lee side by side by unregenerate racists like Forrest. Nor were they sufficiently threatened by Forrest's innate comprehension of the sort of war required to prevent Forrest from becoming the only enlisted man in the entire Civil War to achieve the rank of a General." Cited by Nevins 62, Civil War Books, A Critical Bibliography: "A carefully documented, detailed study of Forrest's wartime campaigns." Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. Second SmithMark printing. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 558pp . Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Later Printing. 842pp. Duodecimo [20cm]. Illustrated wraps.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. new ed. / edition. 880 pages. 7.75x5.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xi, 261 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents; The age of revolutions -- The spirit of the age -- "The child is father of the man" -- The discovery of nature -- "Unity entire" -- Memory, imagination, and the sublime -- Catalogue -- Chronology, (1770-1850). Subjects; Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) ; Exhibitions. Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851). Constable, John (1776-1837). Blake, William (1757-1827). Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802). Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) Criticism and interpretation. Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) Influence. Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) Contemporaries ; Exhibitions. Dove Cottage and Wordsworth Museum (Grasmere, Cumbria) (Perm.). Romanticism Great Britain ; Exhibitions. Arts, English 18th century ; Exhibitions. Arts, English 19th century ; Exhibitions. Contemporaries. Romanticism. Arts, Modern 18th century England Exhibitions. Arts, Modern 19th century England Exhibitions. Arts, English Exhibitions. Romanticism Exhibitions. Arts, English. Romanticism in art England. Romanticism in art England ; Exhibitions. Romanticism England ; Exhibitions. Landscape painting England ; Exhibitions. Arts, English 18th century. Arts, English 19th century. 1 Kg. …

Mass Market PaperBack. Condition: Very Good. Mass market paperback. Clean, sound, and without interior markings. Lightly tanned spine, and likewise light marginal tanning to covers. Internal text without markings. [157 pages plus two page list of Anchor titles.].

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xi, 261 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents; The age of revolutions -- The spirit of the age -- "The child is father of the man" -- The discovery of nature -- "Unity entire" -- Memory, imagination, and the sublime -- Catalogue -- Chronology, (1770-1850). Subjects; Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) ; Exhibitions. Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851). Constable, John (1776-1837). Blake, William (1757-1827). Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802). Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) Criticism and interpretation. Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) Influence. Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) Contemporaries ; Exhibitions. Dove Cottage and Wordsworth Museum (Grasmere, Cumbria) (Perm.). Romanticism Great Britain ; Exhibitions. Arts, English 18th century ; Exhibitions. Arts, English 19th century ; Exhibitions. Contemporaries. Romanticism. Arts, Modern 18th century England Exhibitions. Arts, Modern 19th century England Exhibitions. Arts, English Exhibitions. Romanticism Exhibitions. Arts, English. Romanticism in art England. Romanticism in art England ; Exhibitions. Romanticism England ; Exhibitions. Landscape painting England ; Exhibitions. Arts, English 18th century. Arts, English 19th century. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. new ed. / edition. 880 pages. 7.75x5.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Quarto. 8 x 11 in. Unpaginated. Illustrated with fourteen black & white line drawings by Sinodhinos. Fine in original pictorial cream wrappers. Signed by Meyer on the title page. Signed.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Unpag. Oblong Folio. Scuffing to covers from shelf wear, clean within. Inscribed by Jim Bengston on the first free paper. Bengston, Jim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 295 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good or Better. No Dust Jacket. (1905) 170 pp. Original blue-gray cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly rubbed w/ several small water spots near bottom corner of front cover. Covers slightly cocked. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of the author. Description of God's efforts to make great things out of small happenings. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing ; black cloth with silver lettering, in photographic dustjacket ; high-resolution, digitally enhanced photographs from the artist's monumental collection of striking individuals encountered during his travels across the cou ntry at the end of the millenium ; AS NEW. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition. Close to fine in very good+ or better dust jacket. (A few short edge tears. Pea-size chip at head of front panel of jacket. Light shelf-wear to edges of jacket. (566pp. ) (6 1/2" X 9 1/4") Includes work by Mikhail Bulgakov, Evgeny Zamyatin, Ilf and Petrov, Isaac Babel, and several major poets of the period. An elusive volume. ; 6 1/2" x 9 1/4"; 566 pages.…

Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. New York: Pantheon Books, 1998. First Edition. Signed by Toni Morrison without inscription to title page without inscription. Quarto. Unpaginated. Color photographs throughout. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt; black endpapers. Dust jacket shows mild rubbing to edges with a few faint smudges. Boards show a touch of shelfwear with some minor scuffing. Binding sound and pages unmarked; a Near Fine copy. In her brief but brilliant introduction, Morrison talks of how "these two godlings, language and image, feed and form experience," and how the image of strangers may give a viewer "alarm or false reverence." Bergman's collection, however, "refuses us unearned solace and one by one by one each photograph unveils us, asserting a beauty, a kind of rapture, that is as close as can be to a master template of the singularity, the community, the unextinguishable sacredness of the human race.".…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 295 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.