David p peeler (10 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st. 8vo, 340 pp., Spine of dust jacket slightly faded, else fine Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

Zustand: 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.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0820309028.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 340pp. Russet cloth lettered in black at the spine. Illustrated with photographs and reproductions. Just a hint of spotting to the top edge. A virtually fine copy in dust wrapper, lightly sunned at the spine panel, and at the extreme upper margins of the front and rear panels. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 340 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Hope Among Us Yet, David Peeler examines art and literature of the Great Depression to reveal a common pursuit and common dream in the work of writers, photographers, and painters who turned their talents toward the utter dislocation and despair of 1930s America. Thrust out of the gilded world of the 1920s by the extent of the crisis, these artists used their canvases, cameras, and pens to condemn capitalism and seal its demise with stunning evidence of its evils. As the years drew on, however, artists began to dream of a new, more equitable social order, and the solace of those dreams rather than the earlier vilification came to dominate Depression art. Discussing the photographs and paintings (many of them reproduced in this book), the essays and novels of the Depression era, David Peeler shows that in their pursuit of the reality of 1930s America, social artists also dreamed of a rebirth of Western art. But, as American capitalism revived with the onset of World War II, hopes for a new order faded, and the vision of the Depression's artists remained the unfilled prophecy of their works.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorDAVID P. PEELER is a professor of history at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. As a philanthropist, Davies established the King Edward VII Welsh National Memorial Association to combat tuberculosis in Wales, as well as the Wilson Chair of International Politics at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. Contains 139 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spotting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with foxing to the paper, not price clipped, 3s 6d. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'To Mr. Kimpton - In recollection of our audit, with all good wishes from the author, 4th July 1933'. Member of the P.B.F.A. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS.…

Zustand: Very Good. Publisher's original illustrated card covers (soft back). 8vo 8½" x 5¼". As a philanthropist, Davies established the King Edward VII Welsh National Memorial Association to combat tuberculosis in Wales, as well as the Wilson Chair of International Politics at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. Contains 139 pp. Presentation copy by the author to front end paper 'To my friend Elosh with the compliments of the author 14th April 1932.' Spine slightly age darkened, shallow rubs to corners and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS.…