Shields William M (55 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boston, 1940; green illustrated cloth covered boards; corners bumped with board exposed; spine edges fayed; edges scuffed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; chip at top edge of 223; pages 57/58 with tear at top edge; Interior is clean and unmarked; 223 pages.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 35, pp. 991-1001, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Item Condition: Good. No markings or writing anywhere in the book. The binding has some shelfwear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Text is clean. Cover shows obvious wear. Previous owner name on front inside cover. Front free endpaper missing. ; 223 pages.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 68, No 5, pp. 1373-1386, Illus, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardback--no flaws--no dust cover.

paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback book.

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.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 8. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Book in Fair condition.

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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.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. SOFTCOVER. Binding good, pages clear with typical yellowing. Some wear and bends to cover.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Book in Good condition.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 78 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.20 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book in Very Good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 8. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. 8. Supplements included. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 8. Supplements included. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

soft cover. Condition: fine. first edition. In-8° broché, paginé de 149 à 294 - Articles originaux : Canada at War. - Austria-Hungary : Its Peoples and Government. - America to England : 1917. Shakespeare : Heart of the Race. - The Dedication of Hilgard Hall : Agricultural Progress in California. - The Railroad and the Farmer. - Production and Marketing of Farm Products. - Solid Foundations. - Hilgard as I Knew Him. - Carrying Hilgard's Work Forward. - The Universities in War Time. - Carleton H. Parker : Frater, Ave atque Vale. - Ethnology and History. - Two Sonnets. - University Record. …

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear only. The pages are clean with no highlighting or writing detected. The cover has some corners that are slightly scuffed. 30-day returns. Shipments destined outside Canada may be subject to duties in the customer's own country. ; 6.25 X 1 X 9.25 inches; 426 pages; R0 s0. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 8. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. Foreword by Senaator Sam Nunn. 426 pages. CSIA Studies in International Security. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 8. Supplements included. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: new.