Samuel Hoffman (125 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

xii, 212 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed with minor soiling. Slender abrasion and soiling to text block's bottom edge. Shallow crease at top corner of pages 165-166; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding retains some crispness. With Preface, Acknowledgements, b/w illustrations (including frontispiece), Contributors. and Index. Features thirteen chapters among three sections - PART I. SETTING THE STAGE: THE ORIGINAL MISSISSIPPIANS. "Introduction" by John H. Peterson, Jr.; "Prehistoric Mississippi" by Jay K. Johnson; "The Emergence of Historic Indian Tribes in the Southeast" by Patricia Galloway; "Trail of Treaties: The Choctaws from the American Revolution to Removal" by Samuel J. Wells; "The Mississippi Choctaws in the Nineteenth Century" by Clara Sue Kidwell. PART II. ENCOUNTERS: NATIVE AMERICANS, EUROPEANS AFRICANS. "Introduction" by Charles D. Lowery; "The European Background in the Late Fifteenth Century" by Paul E. Hoffman; "European Interest in the Gulf Coast, 1500- 1699" by Robert S. Weddle; "European Colonization of Mississippi" by William Cash; "Africans in Colonial and Territorial Mississippi" by Robert L. Jenkins. PART III. THE CONTEMPORARY ETHNIC SCENE: A PHOTO ESSAY. "Ethnic Mississippi 1992" by D.C. Young and Stephen Young. {MS-Shelf#2|CMS-00700} ISBN 0878055789.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Maroon cloth binding. The pages are very lightly tanned, but clean. There are a couple pieces of clear tape on the front end paper. There is a light water mark on the top end of the spine. Illustrated. 193 pages. Minnesota Geological Survey Bulletin 41.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Hoffman, Bill (illustrator). (2d ptg.) Slightly smaller book, brown covers, gilt initials and design bright on front, gilt lettering and red embossed design on spine very fine, 373 lightly browned heavy pages plus brief biographical note. DJ heavy paper, beautiful color-illustration of three people on front and spine by Bill Hoffman. DJ has slight wear near bottom front bookfold edge, spine and edges browned, micronicks on spine top edge, micronick at spine bottom edge, two micronicks at bottom back edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Excellent Ex-Library. Text is clean, binding is strong. Cover is a bit rubbed. Spine has a mark from a library sticker.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Maps in rear pocket.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company. 1939. First Edition; First Printing. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 128 pages, illustrated. Includes "Guns for Ethiopia" by E. Hoffman Price, "Ghost Ball" by James A. Kirch, "Mosquito" by Richard Sale, "Hi, Roscoe" by Samuel W. Taylor, etc. A very good copy with scattered tears across the spine, The publication year added to the spine, some creasing and the usual edgewear to the cover, paper lightly toned. bx431/E.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Later printing. Trade paperback. Small tear on spine tail, else fine.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Trade paperback. Spine creased lightly tanned, near fine. Goldentree Books, this title lists last in the series of anthologies.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 68pp, stapled wrappers. Solid copy of this uncommon Kabbalistic literary magazine. Includes a section story of Rabbi Zalman Schacter-Shalomi retold by Howard Schwartz. Unmarked copy, original staple holes and mailing label, light wear. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 8vo, 52pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of this uncommon Kabbalistic literary magazine. Unmarked copy, light wear. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 68pp, stapled wrappers. Solid copy of this uncommon Kabbalistic literary magazine. Includes a section of Chabad Aphorisms translated by Rabbi Zalman Schacter-Shalomi. Unmarked copy, original staple holes and mailing label, light wear. Not Signed.

Condition: Good. 193 pp. + 5 folding plates in rear pocket, hardcover, ex library, else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. Pictorial wrappers. 281-350pp. Spine lightly tanned, near fine. Contributions by James Dickey, Sylvia Plath, Gilbert Sorrentino, Lorine Niedecker, Paul Goodman, Lee Gerlach, Edward Weismiller, Samuel French Morse, Daniel Hoffman, Donald Davie, Elder Olson, William Stafford, Thomas Kinsella, Robert Sward, and Charles Tomlinson.

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

Condition: New. In.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Single issue. Quarto wrappers. 769-1,069pp. Faint water wrinkle on page edges, corners rubbed, very good. Wallace Stevens Centennial Issue. Contributions by Donald E. Stanford, Roy Harvey Pearce, Grosvenor E. Powell, Milton J. Bates, Herbert J. Stern, William H. Pritchard, George S. Lensing, Samuel French Morse, Price Caldwell, Buchsbaum, Lynette Carpenter, Ann Hayes, Robert Penn Warren, Daniel Hoffman, Elizabeth Daryush, Timothy Steele, R.L. Barth, Suzanne Doyle, Alison A. Trimpi, Helen Pinkerton, Paul West, Alvin H. Rosenfeld, James Ballowe, and Sydney Lea.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. Stapled wrappers. [16]pp. Wrappers lightly age-toned, near fine. Contributions by William Shakespeare, Paul N. Siegel, Walter L. Meyers, George Herbert, Sheldon P. Zitner, Edwin B. Benjamin, John Donne, Walter Gierasch, Thomas Gray, Rene Rapin, L.C., Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Louise Schutz Boas, Francis Thompson, Arthur Dickson, George G. Williams, and Dan G. Hoffman.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. Pictorial lavender wrappers. Contains pages 273-333pp. Spine lightly sunned, near fine. Contributions by Charles Tomlinson, Turner Cassity, Allen Grossman, John Tagliabue, Allen Kanfer, Daniel G. Hoffman, John W. Clark, John M. Ridland, Horace Hamilton, John Koepfle, Eda Lou Walton, Horace Gregory, Hayden Carruth, X.J. Kennedy, Samuel French Morse, and Peter Miller.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XXII, No. 2. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Oscar J. Friend.] Cover art by Bergey for "British Thermal Units" by Owen Fox Jerome [Oscar J. Friend]. Includes "Thunder to Venus" (cmplete novel) by Joseph J. Millard; "Asteroid Castaways" (novelet) by Manly Wade Wellman; "Last Disappearance" by Samuel Hoffman; "The Glory of U.S.L." by N. J. Westwood (Jospeh J. Millard); "Dames is Poison" by Kelvin Kent (Henry Kuttner); "False Dawn" by Henry Kuttner. Features: "Looking Forward" (Science Fiction League feature); "Scientifacts"; "Headliners in the Next Issue"; "The Reader Speaks"; "The Story Behind the Story." Illustrated by Wesso, Morey, Murphy, & Finlay. Edges trimmed; store stamps on both covers with marks on front. Book.

Original theatre programme, good condition, pages browned, 8pp.

Condition: Fine. Très bon état. Sans date. Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Photos By Samuel Grimson (illustrator). Maroon cloth on boards. How the Hall of Man in the Field Museum of Chicago came to be. Hoffman travelled the world to collect peoples' physical types to be cast in bronze for exhibit. Heavy book will need extra postage. Previous owner's initials are the only marks. Minor tanning on p. 4, probably due to offset from full-page illustration opposite. 416 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. Quarto wrappers. 769-1,069pp. Bottom page edges bumped, thin crease on front wrapper foredge, near fine with tear on edge of wrapper. Wallace Stevens Centennial Issue. Contributions by Donald E. Stanford, Roy Harvey Pearce, Grosvenor E. Powell, Milton J. Bates, Herbert J. Stern, William H. Pritchard, George S. Lensing, Samuel French Morse, Price Caldwell, Buchsbaum, Lynette Carpenter, Ann Hayes, Robert Penn Warren, Daniel Hoffman, Elizabeth Daryush, Timothy Steele, R.L. Barth, Suzanne Doyle, Alison A. Trimpi, Helen Pinkerton, Paul West, Alvin H. Rosenfeld, James Ballowe, and Sydney Lea.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. 322pp. Blue vinyl, gilt-stamped spine. Fine without dustwrapper as issued.