Agora Quarterly (6 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the human experience through the lens of the individuals who encounter the consequences of their choices. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, and with depth of exploration into the aftermath of the American Civil War, this book delves into the complexities of political division and the challenges of reconciliation in the years following. The author employs personal narratives to highlight the challenges of moving forward after a conflict as polarizing as the American Civil War and the process of restoring unity and establishing a shared identity in the wake of a traumatic period in history. Ultimately, this book explores the human truths that accompany great change, and the ways in which hope survives even in the face of adversity. 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.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound volume containing all five issues of Volume 5, being July, 1895 to March April, 1896. Following the issue No. 1 of this volume, publication switched to The Agora Company, of Lawrence Kansas, and the publication became a monthly. Minimally Ex-Library, with a faint letter "K" on the spine, and faint residue of a library sticker at the bottom of the blank front free end page. Black buckram cloth binding, with gilt stamped lettering on spine. Original paper covers bound at end of volume. Cloth covers show a little rubbing along bottom edges. Volumes remains very tight and otherwise clean. Nice copies of this scarce Kansas history and literary magazine.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound volume containing all four issues of Volume IV, being July, 1894 to April, 1895. Minimally Ex-Library, with a faint letter "K" on the spine, and faint residue of a library sticker at the bottom of the blank front free end page. Black buckram cloth binding, with gilt stamped lettering on spine. Original paper covers bound at end of volume, though missing the cover of issue No. 3. One cover shows a penciled name at the top. Although copy contains Volume IV, the title page and index of Volume III have been mistakenly bound in at the front. Cloth covers show a little rubbing along bottom edges. Volumes remains very tight and otherwise clean. Nice copies of this scarce Kansas history and literary magazine.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound volume containing all four issues of Volume II, being July, 1892 to April, 1893. Very minimally Ex-Library, with a faint letter "K" on the spine, and the letter "C" at the bottom of the same page. Black buckram cloth binding, with gilt stamped lettering on spine. Original paper covers bound at end of volume, show a penciled name at the top of one, and a chipped corner at the bottom of another. Cloth covers show a little rubbing along bottom edges. Volumes remains very tight and otherwise clean. Nice copies of this scarce Kansas history and literary magazine.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound volume containing all four issues of Volume I, being July, 1891 to April, 1892. Minimally Ex-Library, with a faint letter "K" on the spine; a trace of penciled library numbers at the top of the first page of text; the letter "c" at the bottom of the same page; and faint residue of a library sticker at the bottom of the blank front free end page. Black buckram cloth binding, with gilt stamped lettering on spine. Original paper covers bound at end of volume, show a few smudges, and a penciled name at the top of two. Cloth covers show a little rubbing along bottom edges. Volumes remains very tight and otherwise clean. Nice copies of this scarce Kansas history and literary magazine.

Half Leather - Hardbound. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound volume containing all four issues of Volume II, being July, 1892 to April, 1893. Half leather with black leather over spine and corners, and pebbled cloth over boards. Raised spine bands with five compartment. Gilt lettering and decoration. Volume shows scattered scuffs and rubbing. Tight copy in generally clean condition. Scarce magazine of Kansas history and literature.