Condition: Good. First Edition. 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.
Language: English
Published by Twayne Publishers/G. K. Hall & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1978
ISBN 10: 080576710X ISBN 13: 9780805767100
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. BG6 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition with no dust jacket. A tight, clean, sound copy in red cloth covered boards with gold lettering and graphics on the spine and on the front with very minor overall shelf wear with some very light fading on the spine plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, the front and back free endpapers, and the title page. A survey of the life and work of a noted writer and historian. The subject of this book wrote noted biographies on Schiller, Cromwell, and Sterling as well as the noted histories "The French Revolution," "Heroes and Hero-Worship," and "Past and Present." Notes and references, selected bibliography, indexed, 146p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Exlibrary with usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. ; 146 pages.
Seller: Mark Henderson, Overland Park, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The front has been removed. Book.
Published by Harper & Bros., New York
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. (1943), 202pp, illus., some shelfwear to cover.
Published by Universal, 1939
Seller: AcornBooksNH, New Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
Photograph
No Binding. Condition: VG+. VS-5. A VG or better original 8 x 10 still. Scarce. Size: 8" x 10". Photographic Image.
Published by Universal, 1939
Seller: AcornBooksNH, New Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
Photograph
No Binding. Condition: VG+. VS-426. A VG or better original 8 x 10 still. Scarce. Size: 8" x 10". Photographic Image.
Language: English
Published by Twayne Publishers/G. K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1978
ISBN 10: 080576710X ISBN 13: 9780805767100
Seller: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Red board covers with red spine, gold gilt lettering on spine. Signed and inscribed by author on back of front endpaper. Clean tight binding and pages. 8.25x5.5 with 146 pages. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1943
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: VG++. No Jacket. First Edition. Local Bucks County history bound in green buckram, sans DW; inscribed & signed by Walter Magnes Teller on ffep.; black & white plates; 202pp. Signed.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 143726039X ISBN 13: 9781437260397
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 143726039X ISBN 13: 9781437260397
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 143726039X ISBN 13: 9781437260397
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 70.89
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 143726039X ISBN 13: 9781437260397
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 70.96
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 23.10
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fresh perspective on the art and craft of writing, urging readers to see writing not merely as a form of self-expression, but as a vital means of communication. The author argues that writing is an art form that can be studied and mastered through dedicated practice, much like other artistic disciplines. The text challenges the common misconception that writing is an innate talent, arguing that while some natural aptitude may exist, true mastery requires diligent work and the development of specific skills. The author emphasizes the need for a keen observation of the world, the ability to clarify and stimulate one's own thoughts, and the cultivation of a vibrant imagination. The book delves into the essential mechanics of effective writing, exploring concepts such as unity, coherence, emphasis, and variety in composition. Drawing upon examples from literary history, the author underscores the importance of patience and dedication in the pursuit of writing, advocating for a spirit of craftsmanship that prioritizes meticulous work over superficial brilliance. The author also emphasizes the interconnectedness of writing, reading, and speech, suggesting that a mastery of language in all its forms enhances one's ability to write effectively. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable guide for anyone seeking to improve their writing skills, revealing the rich tapestry of knowledge, practice, and artistic sensibility that lies at the heart of effective communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by CRC Press 2017-09-20, 2017
ISBN 10: 1138553131 ISBN 13: 9781138553132
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
US$ 178.30
Quantity: 5 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: New.
Language: German
Published by Berlin-Charlottenburg/Frankfurt a.M., Siebeneicher, 1951
Condition: Sehr gut. 21 cm. 165 S. Original Halbleinen (Hardcover). Bis auf den Lichtrand des Deckels tadelloser gepflegter Zustand. Vorwort: Louis Bromfield. Übersetzung von Norbert Schindler und Georg E. Siebeneicher.
Published by Heiner Friedrich, New York, 1970
Signed
Second Edition, a trade softcover original, with all inserts present. The faithful reprint of the seminal Fluxus manifesto, originally published in 1963. INSCRIBED by editor Jackson MacLow on the front wrapper verso: "This copy for David [and] Ellie [and] Blaine / Jackson / 3/11/74." Good to Very Good in perfect bound red-and-black wrappers, with loss at the bottom fore-edges, and moderate fading on the spine and page edges. Fluxus Codex US. Signed.
Published by La Monte Young & Jackson Mac Low, 1970
Seller: Mast Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. New York: La Monte Young & Jackson Mac Low, 1970. Second edition. Softcover, [unpaginated], 8.25 x 9 inches. Very Good. Mild rubbing to spine. Works by George Brecht, Claus Bremer, Earle Brown, Joseph Byrd, John Cage, David Degener, Walter de Maria, Henry Flynt, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Terry Jennings Dennis, Ding Dong, Ray Johnson, Jackson Mac Low, Richard Maxfield, Malka Safro, Simone Forti, Nam June Paik, Terry Riley, Diter Rot (Dieter Roth), James Waring, Emmett Williams, Christian Wolff, and La Monte Young.
Published by Dumont/Urania/Goldmann/Heyne/., München u.a., 2000
Seller: Antiquariat Gerd Pickener, Bad Salzuflen, NRW, Germany
Condition: very good. Sehr gut erhalten, überwiegend ungelesen: 26 Bücher über Feng Shui (13 gebundene + 13 broschierte), die viele Aspekte dieser alten chinesischen Harmonielehre beleuchten. - TITEL: FABER, Feng Shui in der Praxis: Geschichte - Gestaltungsvorschläge - Licht und Farben (1999) / BROWN, Feng Shui: Berufs-Praxis - Vom Restaurant bis zum Therapiezentrum, von der Schule bis zum Büro des Selbständigen (2000) / SKINNER, Feng Shui: Glück, Gesundheit und Wohlbefinden durch harmonische Raumgestaltung (1998) / SHURETY, Feng Shui - Harmonie im ganzen Haus (1998) / SKINNER, Feng Shui (1997) / BROWN, Feng Shui Praxis (1997) / FARRINGTON, Feng Shui: Der praktische Ratgeber zu Gesundheit, Wohlstand und Glück (1999) / DUMONT, 365 Wege zur Harmonie - Feng Shui (2000) / GEISS, Feng Shui (2000) / QIAN, Feng Shui-Garten: Gärtnern nach Feng Shui in Haus und Garten (2004) / PRIGNITZ, Das Feng Shui-Lexikon (2001) / GEOK, Wind über den Wassern: Ein Feng Shui-Roman (1999) / WARING, Vom richtigen Wohnen: In Harmonie leben mit Feng Shui (1995) / FRÖHLING, Wohnen mit Feng Shui (2004) / SATOR, Feng Shui - Die Kraft der Wohnung entdecken und nutzen (1998) / SATOR, Feng Shui - Leben und Wohnen in Harmonie (2002) / FAHRNOW, Feng Shui in der Küche (2003) / TOO, Feng Shui in der Liebe ((2000) / CHEN, Feng Shui für Schönheit und Wohlbefinden (2000) / COLLINS, Feng Shui im Westen (1998) / BERGER, Feng Shui - Die Balance des Lebens finden (2000) / KINGSTON, Feng Shui gegen das Gerümpel des Alltags (2002) / WALTERS, Feng Shui - Die Kunst des Wohnens (1995) / WEBER, Mit Feng Shui durch das Jahr (2003) / NAUMANN, Feng Shui (2000) / TOO, Feng Shui - Das kleine Buch (1998).
Published by Heiner Friedrich, New York, 1970
Seller: William Allen Word & Image, London, United Kingdom
US$ 691.75
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good+. AN ANTHOLOGY OF CHANCE OPERATIONS (Edited by Jackson Mac Low), New York: Heiner Friedrich. 1970. 208 x 230mm. 112pp. Second edition. One of 4000 copies. Faithful re-issue of the 1963 Fluxus publication. Printed on 7 coloured paper stocks with 2 loose sheets and 2 mounted envelopes containing performance scores. Designed by Maciunas, with contributions by George Brecht, Claus Bremer, Earle Brown, Joseph Bryd, John Cage, David Degener, Walter De Maria, Henry Flynt, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Terry Jennings Dennis, Ding Dong, Ray Johnson, Jackson Mac Low, Richard Maxfield, Malka Safro, Simone Forti, Nam June Paik, Terry Riley, Dieter Rot [Dieter Roth], James Waring, Emmett Williams, and Christian Wolff. Condition: Sunning to spine, light wear to edges of front cover, handling marks to front cover and back cover as seen. Minor toning to some pages. Internally Very Good+, no tears or major issues. Overall Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket.
Published by Black Opals, Philadelphia, 1928
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, limited issues. Number 235 of 250 copies and Number 153 of 200 copies printed. 20; 20 pp. Bound in publisher's respective yellow and orange printed wraps, with black and white illustrations. Ownership inscription of Black Opal contributor, stage director, playwright and actress Gertrude Parthenia McBrown (1898-1989) to Number III; "Return to Lois M. Jones" inscribed to front cover of Christmas issue with an additional gift inscription to Volume IV that reads, "To Miss L. M. Jones with sincere affection of the Editorial Staff - Xmas 1928." Very Good with soiling, wear and stray marks to wraps, chipping and several closed tears to covers, stitching of Vol. III perished. A few stray marks to contents of Vol. IV, manuscript copy of James Weldon John's poem "The Awakening" on the inside rear cover. Two scarce issues of short-lived Philadelphia literary magazine in the same vein as Harlem's FIRE!! Features work by Harlem Renaissance luminaries such as Jessie Fauset and Gwendolyn B. Bennettt, paired with lesser known young black authors from local public schools and nearby universities. Originally intended as an outlet for young black writers, it was seen as a way for older established authors to encourage and foster younger talent, with a slogan of "Hail Negro Youth," and a list of editorial staff and contributors being a veritable who's who of the Harlem Renaissance--Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Alain Locke and Arthur Huff Fauset. The June issue also includes a review of Nella Larsen's recently published novel Quicksand. Quite scarce.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1913 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 395 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 395 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 394, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 394 394.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 395, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 395 395.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008
ISBN 10: 1437133495 ISBN 13: 9781437133493
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.