Jurgen Censor (38 results)

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

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

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

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77 pp. 8vo, publisher's half cloth over boards. First edition; No. 336 of 458 copies. Owner's engraved card mounted to pastedown; covers worn at extremites with overall soiling to boards; paper label on spine darkened.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Limited edition #276/440, report of the Emergency Committee organized to protest against the suppression of James Branch Cabells's "Jurgen", some pages unopened. with a list of signers of the protest, letters to the emergency committee and to the publisher.Cloth spine and corners, paper over boards, paper label on spine, 77 pages.; Limited Edition; 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 ".

Condition: New. In.

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. New York, Privately Printed for The Emergency Committee , 1920. Limited Edition. Hardback. A near fine copy. Limited, numbered edition of which this copy is number 425. Inscribed by the author on the free endpaper. Decall edged. The boards are a little rubbed and spine a bit worn around the title. [12890, Hyraxia Books]. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the fascinating world of art and censorship, exploring the delicate balance between creative expression and societal morals. The author delves into the historical context of censorship, examining the practices of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice, an organization formed to combat what they deemed as "obscenity" in literature. The author challenges the very notion of a universal standard of morality, arguing that the concept is inherently subjective and prone to manipulation. Through a keen analysis of the societal forces that shape censorship, the author exposes the flaws in the argument for moral policing of art, highlighting the danger of allowing a select few to dictate what is considered acceptable for public consumption. The author also eloquently dissects the inherent absurdity of judging the artistic merit of a piece based on its perceived morality, advocating for a more nuanced and objective approach to evaluating art's value. This book offers a powerful exploration of the timeless struggle between creative freedom and societal restrictions, ultimately arguing for the importance of allowing art to exist and flourish without the shackles of censorship. 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.

77 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition. 125 of 450 copies. First edition. 125 of 450 copies. 77 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The failed attempt to censor Jurgen was "a notable victory for freedom of speech in America." Original half cloth over boards, paper spine label.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: The Emergency Committee, 1930. 8vo, 77 p., original 3/4 tan cloth over drab boards. Previous owner's name to fep, else a VG copy with lightly rubbing to boards, spine joints and spine label. One of 458 copies printed.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

6" x 9.5" pp. [6], 7-77, [3]; pp. 9-16 unopened. Limited first edition #168 of 458. Quarter and a half bound in tan cloth boards. Spine label has small water stain. Text is clean and crisp. Very good. Contains a series of letters of protest against Jurgen, arguably one of Cabell's most notable work. James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) was an American fantasy fiction author from Virginia whose novels peaked in popularity in the 1920s. Known for his escapist, ironic, and satirical stories, Cabell published 52 books in his lifetime.

77 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition. No. 125 of 458 copies. First edition. No. 125 of 458 copies. 77 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three-quarter beige buckram, paper spine label. Near Fine. Bookplate.

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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 88. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1920 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 88.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 88. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1920 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Volume Ze Language: English Pages: 88 Volume Ze.

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Condition: Bon état. in-8, demi-percaline ocre à coins, 77 pp. Rare plaidoyer en faveur de "Jurgen", un livre dans la veine "réaliste" du romancier américain James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) qui fut jugé licencieux et frappé d'interdiction. Avec une introduction de l'auteur, un article intitulé "Morals, Not Art or Literature" par Edward Hale Bierstadt, 30 lettres de soutien de différents romanciers américains et une revue de presse de la critique. Tirage unique à 458 exemplaires numérotés sur vergé. Petite tache au dos, sinon très bon état.

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7.75" x 9.5" pp. 77; Limited first edition #3 of 458. White paper boards quarter-bound in tan cloth. Front and back boards are bent/wrinkled along the right-most quarter section. Boards have a few light smudges. Signed by the author on the edition page. Text is clean and sound. Very good. A compilation of various analyses and letters in support of James Branch Cabell's Jurgen during its censorship trial. Featuring writings from: George Moore, Owen Wister, Walter Lippman, Walter J. Kingsley, and more. James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) was an American fantasy fiction author from Virginia whose novels peaked in popularity in the 1920s. Known for his escapist, ironic, and satirical stories, Cabell published 52 books in his lifetime.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 86.

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Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1920 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 89 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. 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: 89 Emergency Committee Organized to Protest Against the Suppression of James Branch Cabell's Jurgen, James Branch Cabell, Edward Hale Bierstadt, Barrett Harper Clark, Arnold Bennett, Theodore Dreiser, Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman , Sinclair Lewis , Christopher Morley , Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Owen Wister.