allen counter (20 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. New edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Zustand: Good. First. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorS. Allen Counter is a neuroscience professor at Harvard University and the director of the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations. He is an active member of the Explorers Club, Consul General of Sweden.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. The untold story of the children left behind by explorers Peary and Henson&Uumlber den AutorDR. S. ALLEN COUNTER (1944 - 2017), member of The Explorers Club FN 89, is Clinical Professor of Neurology at Harvard University.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Owner's name on inside. [ISBN 0870238426] (polar exploration, greenland).

Zustand: Good. Good condition. [9780870238420] (Greenland, Anaukaq Henson, Robert E. Peary, Matthew A. Henson, Inuit) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good +. 276pp. Quarto [26cm]. Red cloth over boards; title stamped in white on spine. Boards are minimally soiled and mildly toned at edges. Dust jacket is also toned and lightly soiled, and there are a handful of small, closed tears to the edges. A heavily illustrated book about the African-descended people in the Suriname rain forest whose ancestors escaped into the jungle after being transported by 17th-century Dutch slave ships. The authors--a neurobiologist and an electrical engineer--spent eight years among the isolated group, documenting their customs and traditions.

Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Signed by Allen Counter and inscribed to biologist Stephen Jay Gould on front paste down, calling him "a great friend and colleague. I really enjoyed teaching Nat Sci 36 with you. Good reading and Warmest regards, [signed] Allen Counter." Dated 1982. Fine in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket, spine panel a little sunned. Samuel Allen Counter (1944-2017) was an African American professor of neurology and founder of Harvard's Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations. In this book he and engineer David Evans discuss meeting in the rainforest of Suriname, South America amongst the natives, also of African descent. This event was covered in a 1978 PBS TV documentary.

Paperback. Slim quarto [28 cm] Printed wraps with side-stapled binding. With general light wear. One of the issues has several stains to the wraps. A couple of the issues are chipped at the edges. The front wrap of Out of Sight is partially detached, and the rear wrap completely detached, but present. Two of the issues are ex-libris American folk singer-songwriter Rosalie Sorrels, with her name along the top edge of the front wraps. This lot includes the following: Wild Dog # 6, Volume 1, February 29, 1964 (Pocatello, ID) Wild Dog #11 (Salt Lake City, UT) Wild Dog # 13, January 15, 1965 (San Francisco, CA) Wild Dog #16, April 30, 1965, "2nd Year" Anniversary Issue (San Francisco, CA) Wild Dog #17, June 8, 1965 (San Francisco, CA) - edgewear to wraps. Wild Dog #19 & #20, December 8, 1965 (San Francisco, CA) Synapse 4, San Francisco Issue, May, 1965 (Berkeley, CA) Out of Sight, A Magazine of Literature, Volume 1, Number 1, 1966 (San Francisco, CA: Kamikaze Press). A collection of mimeographed underground literary magazines featuring contributions by David Meltzer, Diane Wakoski, Edward Dorn, Charles Bukowski, Allen Ginsberg, Charles Potts, Charles Olson, R. Buckminster Fuller, Philip Whalen, and Robert Creeley, among many others. A lot featuring Wild Dog, the brainchild of Ed Dorn, and a magazine that was published in 21 issues, first in Pocatello, and then in Salt Lake City and San Francisco. The magazine featured students as editors and contributors. Many of its contributors were associated with the San Francisco Renaissance, the beat generation, and the New York School. The other two journals highlighted in this lot were only produced in very small runs- Synapse and Out of Sight Volume 1, Number 1, a journal which only released 2 issues.