Peter W Brooks (85 results)

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

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

paperback. Condition: As New. Like New! Appears unused & unread. Faint shelf wear.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Foxing to the pages. Small Tears to the Dust Jacket, Slipcase, or cover.…

Softcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 1973. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 1973. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Near Fine hardcover in a Good dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Illustrated. The book is clean and bright with no signs of wear or aging. Shelf wear to the dust jacket. Tape reinforcement to the verso of the dust jacket. Overall a great reference copy. 384 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy.

Paperback. Condition: Used-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Koln, Germany: Benedikt Taschen. Used-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. (1994). . Paperback. 4to., 182 pp. . Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. First Edition, First printing. First printing Near fine in light green paper covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. A quarto measuring 13 1/8 by 9 1/4 inches In a very good+ dust jacket due to several short closed tears at the upper edges of both panels but the price is intact on the front flap. Illustrated by Peter W. M. Griffin. 59 pages followed by 10 full color plates of airships from 1852 to the 1928 Zeppelin.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with light wear, creasing.

Softcover. Condition: Very good condition. xv, 335 pp. Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Softcover. LCC: 9837086.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First printing (per publisher's number line upon copyright page) SIGNED BY EDITOR GARY. W. GALLAGHER. xviii, 283 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; short surface scratch at rear panel's lower right; slight curling/bumping at top of front panel; no printed price on dj's front flap. Black cloth with bold white stamped lettering to spine. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket with Gallagher's ink signature upon the title page. Features eight essays examining different aspects of the Battle of the Wilderness which lead to General Robert E. Lee's surrender and the end of the American Civil War: "Great Expectations: Ulysses S. Grant, the Northern Press, and the Opening of the Wilderness Campaign" by Brooks D. Simpson; "Our Hearts Are Full of Hope: The Army of Northern Virginia in the Spring of 1864" by Gary W. Gallagher; "I Dread the Spring: The Army of the Potomac Prepares for the Overland Campaign" by John J. Hennessy; "Union Cavalry in the Wilderness: The Education of Philip H. Sheridan and James H. Wilson" by Gordon C. Rhea; "Escaping the Shadow of Gettysburg: Richard S. Ewell and Ambrose Powell Hill at the Wilderness" by Peter S. Carmichael; "'Lee to the Rear,' the Texans Cried" by Robert K. Krick; "The Other Grant: Lewis A. Grant and the Vermont Brigade in the Battle of the Wilderness" by Carol Reardon; and "Like a Duck on a June Bug: James Longstreet's Flank Attack, May 6, 1864" by Robert E.L. Krick. Also with Introduction, b/w illustrations including several maps; Bibliographical Essay, Contributors, and Index. ISBN 0807823341.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Light foxing on pastedowns & endpapers. Dj shelf worn with scuffs, small abrasions & light foxing in a mylar cover.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Used-Very Good/Used-Very Good. Koln, Germany: Benedikt Taschen. Used-Very Good/Used-Very Good. (1991). . Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 182 pp., shelfwear . Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Magazine. vi, pp59-116, 8.5x10.75 inches, features, articles, film & book reviews, ads, film still, photos and artwork, very good glossy film magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Bertolucci on "The Conformist". "Performance". Trevelyan's Social History. "King Lear" by Peter Brook and Grigori Kozintsev. "Little Big Man". "Death in Venice". "Husbands". Arguably the most important film magazine in English and equal to the French Cahiers du Cinéma.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine in v/g clipped,spine slightly faded spine on d/j,large format.60pp,with 28 illustrations in the text,and 16 colour plates.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-torn and sun-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 59 pages, 10 leaves : illustrations (some colour), maps, plans, portraits ; 35 cm. Subjects; Airships History. 1 Kg.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Includes numerous b/w photographs, graph, diagrams and tables. x+176pp. Rubbing to edges of DJ with a little chipping to the head of DJ spine. Tape across lower DJ spine. Ex-library with usual stamps and labels to endpapers and copyright page.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. A crispc lean copy appearing unread and showing light shelf wear only.

Folio, green boards (hardcover), 56 pp, 16 color plates, maps, diagrams, color plates. Fine, with bookplate, in dust jacket. Aviation, Aeronautics, Zeppelins, Aircraft, Aeroplanes, Air Planes, Airships. aslic.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good. Used with tearing/creasing to dust jacket and age toning to pages. Otherwise still in solid reading condition. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore since 1992.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Staple-bound. Light tan paper covers with dark blue lettering. Covers are lightly creased with some toning to edges. Binding is secure. Pages are clean and bright. 20 pages. Reprinted from Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, Vol. 1 No. 2, May 1967. Note taped to front inside cover: "With Compliments of Mr. Peter W. Brooks." A very nice copy. This volume comes from the Aviation collection of Prof. Chris Sterling. Sterling spent his lifetime teaching, writing, and collecting books on civil and military aviation. We are proud to house his Aviation collection, part of the extensive library which is his legacy. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it's a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book. …

Paperback. Condition: As New. Like new; text clean and tight; Black Lives And Liberation; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-torn and sun-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 59 pages, 10 leaves : illustrations (some colour), maps, plans, portraits ; 35 cm. Subjects; Airships History. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 518 pp., x. '10' in number line. Profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations. Following the Preface and "Introduction: The Expanding Discourse", Contents divided into 29 successive Essays: (1) Margaret R. Miles, "The Virgin's One Bare Breast: Nudity, Gender, and Religious Meaning in Tuscan Early Renaissance Culture"; (2) Patricia Simons, "Women in Frames: The Gaze, the Eye, the Profile in Renaissance Portraiture"; (3) Mary D. Garrard, "Leonardo da Vinci: Female Portraits, Female Nature"; (4) Patricia L. Reilly, The Taming of the Blue: Writing Out Color in Renaissance Theory"; (5) Lilian Zirpolo, "Botticelli's Primavera: A Lesson for the Bride"; (6) Rona Goffen, "Titian's Sacred and Profane Love and Marriage"; (7) Yael Even, "The Loggia dei Lanzi: A Showcase of Female Subjugation"; (8) Margaret D. Carroll, "The Erotics of Absolutism: Rubens and the Mystification of Sexual Violence"; (9) Natalie Boymel Kampen, "The Muted Other: Gender and Morality in Augustan Rome and Eighteenth-Century Europe"; (10) Anne Higonnet, "Secluded Visiion: Images of Feminine Experience in Nineteenth-Century Europe"; (11) James M. Saslow, " ' Disagreeably Hidden ' : Construction and Constriction of the Lesbian Body in Rosa Bonheur's Horse Fair"; (12) Tamar Garb, " ' L'Art Feminin ' : The Formation of a Critical Category in Late Nineteenth-Century France"; (13) Linda Nochlin, "Morisot's Wet Nurse: The Construction of Work and Leisure in Impressionist Painting"; (14) Griselda Pollock, "Modernity and the Spaces of Femininity"; (15) Norma Broude, "Edgar Degas and French Feminism, ca. 1880: ' The Young Spartans ', The Brothel Monotypes, and the Bathers Revisited"; (16) Tamar Garb, "Renoir and the Natural Woman"; (17) Abigail Solomon-Godeau, "Going Native: Paul Gauguin and the Invention of Primitivist Modernism"; (18) Peter Brooks,"Gauguin's Tahitian Body"; (19) Carol Duncan, "The MoMA's Hot Mamas"; (20) Marilyn Lincoln Board, "Constructing Myths and Ideologies in Matisse's Odalisques"; (21) Mary Ann Caws, "Ladies Shot and Painted: Female Embodiment in Surrealist Art"; (22) "Janice Helland, "Culture, Politics, and Identity in the Paintings of Frida Kahlo"; (23) Helen Langa, "Egalitarian Vision, Gendered Experience: Women Printmakers and the WPA/FAP Project"; (24) Anne M. Wagner, "Lee Krasner as L.K."; (25) Barbara Buhler Lynes, "Georgia O'Keeffe and Feminism: A Problem of Position"; (26) Josephine Withers, "Judy Chicago's Dinner Party: A Personal Vision of Women's History"; (27) Lowery S. Sims, "Race Riots, Cocktail Parties, Black Panthers, Moon Shots, and Feminists: Faith Ringgold's Observations on the 1960s in America"; (28) Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis, "Afrofemcentrism and Its Fruition in the Art of Elizabeth Catlett and Faith Ringgold"; (29) Craig Owens, "The Discourse of Others: Feminists and Postmodernism"; Notes on the Contributors, pp. 503-505; Index, pp. 506-518. Glossy decorative green wrappers with Title and Editor names in White letters across top third and bottom front cover, respectively. Subtitle in yellow, just above a large, middle-lower middle, front cover, color illustration of Edgar Degas' "Spartan Girls Challenging Boys". Tiny nick to lower left spine corner and similar tiny nick to left edge spine near midpoint; small, soft crease, diminishingly, at top corners, pp. 11-40, First three pages of #8 Essay (Carroll) have small amount of yellow highlighting and first five pages of Essay #14 (Pollock), similarly,(i.e., 8 pp of 518 pp) : describes worse than it is, but there you have it. Virtually As New: Tight binding (NO cracks); square corners; NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Essentially, Clean text. Solid copy. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. Wrappers. 445-684pp. Foxing on topedge, spine lightly tanned, very good. Featuring "A Prescription to Live By: Ransom and the Agrarian Debates" by Thomas Daniel Young; "The *Compleat Gentleman*: An Approach to John Crowe Ransom by Richard Gray, "Isaac McCaslin and Keats's *Ode on a Grecian Urn* by Larry Marshall Sams; *The Age of Innocence*: Wharton's *Portrait of a Gentleman* by Cynthia Griffin Wolff; and "The Hollywood Metaphor: The Marx Brothers, S.J. Perelman, and Nathanael West by J.A. Ward. Short stories, poetry, essays, and reviews by Charles East, Elizabeth Spencer, Elaine Gottlieb, Constance Rooke, Leon Rooke, Kay McClelland, Gordon Weaver, Curtis Harnack, William Wiser, Stephen Minot, Robert Gibbons, Miller Williams, Daniel Halpern, Catharine Savage Brosman, Frank Manley, Larry Rubin, Rosanne Coggeshall, Horace Hamilton, Margaret Gibson, Wayne Dodd, Gordon Weaver, Peter Makuck, Charles Edward Eaton, Brooks Haxton, Ennis Rees, Marcy Frantom, Vernon Fowlkes, Jr., Nancy Schoenberger, Robert Hollander, Robert W. Hill, Thomas Daniel Young, Richard Gray, Larry Marshall Sams, Cynthia Griffin Wolff, J.A. Ward, Harold L. Weatherby, and Gerald Weales.…