Shields Scott a Ed (10 results)
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- First Edition
Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.Structure, Verses, Agency Books
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound h…andsomely in chocolate brown cloth over boards, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. Literally stuffed with full-color, often full-page plates. From the personal library of Mr. Richard L. Press, formerly of Richard L. Press Fine Art Books of Sacramento, California, a man known fully to have had exquisite taste in art books, to have bought from the best, and to have curated his collection with mostly only stellar condition volumes. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, glossary and bibliography. xv [3], + 128 [2] pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Language: English
Published by Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2001., 2001
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
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First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink… marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.
Suzanne Adan : I?m No Spring Chicken
Shields, Scott A. (EDT); Daniels, Diana L. (CON); O?brien, Elaine (CON); Nilsson, Gladys (FRW)
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices
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Suzanne Adan : I?m No Spring Chicken
Shields, Scott A. (EDT); Daniels, Diana L. (CON); O?brien, Elaine (CON); Nilsson, Gladys (FRW)
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Published by Crocker Art Museum., Sacramento., 2015
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy (small holes drilled on rear cover).
Suzanne Adan : I?m No Spring Chicken
Shields, Scott A. (EDT); Daniels, Diana L. (CON); O?brien, Elaine (CON); Nilsson, Gladys (FRW)
- Hardcover
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK
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Published by Crocker Art Museum., Sacramento., 2015
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Suzanne Adan : I?m No Spring Chicken
Shields, Scott A. (EDT); Daniels, Diana L. (CON); O?brien, Elaine (CON); Nilsson, Gladys (FRW)
- Hardcover
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK
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- Hardcover
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.Mullen Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: VG (some edgewear to dj,). Blue boards. Color illustrated dust jacket. xxix + 505 pp. Over 500 color illustrations. Survey of the museum's collection, including its collections of Asian Art, Oceanic and African Art., European Art, California and American art after 1848. Introductory essays, and many images…of items from the collection with many detailed descriptions. ontents as follows: Architect's statement: the Teel family pavilion / Charles Gwathmey -- Grand schemes and big things: E.B. Crocker and the transcontinental railroad legacy / Glenn Willumson -- E.B. Crocker, his family and the museum's early years / William Breazeale -- Asian art / Nancy Tingley and Erin Aitali -- Oceanic and African ara / Diana Daniels -- European art / William Breazeale -- Californian and American art, 1848 to 1945 / Scott A. Shields -- Californian and American art, 1945 to present / Diana Daniels.
Published by Crocker Art Museum., Sacramento., 2015
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
