foster john edited (37 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: I. Introduction: What is the "postmodern" agenda?/Ellen Meiksins Wood. II. Postmodernism and intellectuals: 1. Where do postmodernists come from?/Terry Eagleton. 2. Language, history, and class struggle/David McNally. 3. The politics of cultural studies/Francis Mulhern. 4. Culture, nationalism, and the role of intellectuals/Aijaz Ahmad. 5. Old positions/new necessities: history, class, and Marxist metanarrative/Bryan D. Palmer. 6. Against social De(con)struction of science: cautionary tales from the third world/Meera Nanda. III. Postmodernism and movements: 1. Issues of class and culture/Aijaz Ahmad. 2. The mirror of race: postmodernism and the celebration of difference/Kenan Malik. 3. Postmodernism, feminism, and Marx: notes from the Abyss/Carol A. Stabile. 4. Marx and the environment/John Bellamy Foster. 5. Northern intellectuals and the EZLN/Daniel Nugent. 6. Five theses on actually existing Marxism/Fredric Jameson. IV. Afterword: 1. In defense of history/John Bellamy Foster.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. HARDBACK blue cloth with gilt lettering and device on spine blind embossed rules and device on front cover black end-papers pages: xxiv 713 some illus. incl. maps 133mm x 216mm (5.25 x 8.5") former owner's name and address on verso of front free end-paper head and tail bumped with small splits corners rubbed covers slightly bubbled otherwise fine. This is a heavy item and may incur additional postage.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. With a sketch of the life and letters of Doctor Maclean by William Foster. Black cloth, orange printed label. Some smudging on back cover. vii, 116 pp. With two plates.

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. Octavo, 624 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Yellow and green pictorial slipcase has slight wear including mild sunning and slight edge wear. Spine pictorial lavender, black and pink with white and pink lettering. Exterior has very slight wear. Boards have very slight wear including faint sunning. Text blocks have very slight wear. Illustrated. Includes additional related booklets and ephemera in a separate box housed in the slipcase. All ephemera has been collated and is present. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Multi-Volumes section. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for international/expedited orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For expedited/international customers, please inquire for rates. 1407106. FP New Rockville Stock.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Premier issue. Octavo. vi, 216pp. A trifle worn and soiled, about fine. Contributions by Ashbery, Creeley, Milosz, Bidart, Brock-Broido, Foster Wallace ("How Don Gately Found God"), Drummond de Andrade, and many others, as well as several dozen reviews, including Heaney on Milosz, David Foster Wallace on Kathy Acker, Tony Hoagland on Michael Blumenthal, and Donald Hall on Michael Longley.

Hardback. New and Revised Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Good Condition. paper cracked at hinges but binding otherwise solid. Light rubbing to book edges and some scattered spots to spine. Gilt to top edge. Previous owner's details to reverse of front free end paper. Black & white maps. 713 pages. New and revised edition with the Author's latest Corrections and Editions. Edited by John Foster Kirk. Includes two Appendices: I: Origin of the Mexican Civilization - Analogies with the Old World. II: Original Documents. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No D/J. 2 VOLUME SET. Navy cloth with gilt to spine. Front paste downs marked with slight damage from bookplates being removed. Slight rubbing to boards and spines.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No D/J. 2 VOLUME SET. Front paste downs marked where bookplate has been removed. Light rubbing to edges and corners of boards and spines.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No D/J. 2 VOLUME SET. Front paste down in marked where bookplate has been removed. Slight rubbing to edges and corners of boards and spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No D/J. 2 VOLUME SET. Front paste downs marked where bookplates have been removed.Slight wear to corners and edges of boards and spine.

hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Philadelphia, 1886. Volume II only. Three quarter leather with marbled boards; leather is worn and scuffed; edges worn with boards exposed at corners; external hinges broken; front board loose; 4to, 9 3/4" to 12" tall; title page detached but present; interior is unmarked; 368 pages. Additional shipping charges will be requested for international or expedited orders.

Zustand: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [xxiv] 459; 302 printed pages of text with monochrome plates and one map. Front free end paper missing, name inside, foxing to the end papers and in Good sound and tight condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. PERU.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. London: Jackson and Walford, 1846. First edition, 1846. Note: beautiful bindings but front covers detached. A life of Foster chiefly comprised of his letters, together with a biographical overview. Bound in full polished calf, with raised spine bands, decorated compartments, dual spine labels in red and black, yellow tinted edges, frontis portrait in volume I, (vii, 468 + 590, 2 p. errata). Armorial bookplates of Henry Collins in each volume. As noted, both front covers detached, otherwise the volumes have only light shelfwear, rear joint of volume I starting to separate a bit, a light scratch to the lower spine label of volume II, but internally fresh and clean, with light foxing to frontis only. Foster was a noted theologian of his time whose primary dissent with church doctrine involved "Duration of Future Punishment", which is treated at length in some of the letters included in the work. . First Edition. Full-Leather. Fair. 8vo (8.75" x 5.5" or 22 cm x 14 cm).

HardBack. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. FIRST EDITION. GEORGE BELL SONS, LONDON. 1902A very good set of three volumes handsomely bound in maroon cloth boards with gilt titles upper spines and decorative gilt bell to lower spines.

HardBack. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition. New and Revised Edition. BICKERS AND SON, London. 1899A good, clean and sound copy finely bound with decorative giltedged treecalf boards, decorative gilt banded spine with gilt title to tan label upper spine, marbled endpapers and matching marbled edges to textblock. Gilt embossed Royal Medical College device to frontback board, Epsom College prizegiving bookplate pasted to inside of front cover, bw map frontispiece, internally pages all clean and bright. Would be a very goodfine copy but has what appears to be an area of fire damage to lower spine with charring to an 3cm area.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Hardback. Ex-College library with ex-college library markings.Volume 2 only Foxing to end inside covers. Wear to top edge of spine and corners of cloth. Green cloth with gilt lettering. A very good copy for its age. Contents of Vo. II.: Coleridge. Highland Superstitions. Grecian Architecture. Richard Chamberland. George Whitfield. Junius. Henry Grattan. Zollikofer's Sermons. Irish Society. Horne Tooke. On Biography. Public Worship of Nonconformists. The Relation of Man to Nature. Wilberforce on Christian Missions. Robert Hall on the East India Charter. Chateaubriand's Christian Martyrs. Life of Michel De L'Hopital. Mungo Park. Hobhouse's Albania. Curran. Britton's Cathedral Antiquities. Jeremy Taylor. Astronomy and the Christian Revelation. Andrew Fuller. Benjami9n Franklin. John Fawcett, D.D. John Ryland, D.D. Recollections of Coleridge. Modern Egypt. Chatterton. Daniell's Oriental Scenery. 536 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Joseph Brown (illustrator). Hbk,459p.+ 302p., raised bands and decoration in gilt, with Coat of Arms (Crest) of Marlborough College in gilt on front cover. Frontispiece ill. of Pedro de Gasca. Some wear to edges, spine and corners. Marbled paper end-papers and edges. Inscription of 'Norman Douglas Stuart Lockhart, Lower Fifth Form Prize, Marlborough' dated 1910 on ffep [Possibly killed in the Battle of Loos 1915?]. A clean copy in good condition. f1494 / m9669.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No D/J. 3 VOLUME SET. Front paste downs marked where bookplates have been removed.Light rubbing to edges and corners of boards and spines.

HardBack. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Bickers Son. London. 1885A finely bound copy in black leather with gilt title to spine, raised bands with embossed decorative crest to upperlower spine and on front and rear boards, marbled endpapers, fully marbled edges to text block with decorative gilt edgings. The spine is lightly scuffed and rubbed with handling but otherwise firm and sound. Occasional light foxingspotting to mostly outeredges of pages of text.A very attractive and handsome volume.

HardBack. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition. New Revised Edition. SWANN SONNENSCHEIN Co. London. undatedOriginally published 1843, this edition edited by John Foster Kirk.A finely bound copy in full red morrocco, decorative gilt banded spine with gilt title on black leather label, prizegiving copy with gilt inscription to front cover dated 1894. Leather is faded on the spine with wear to edges and beginning to crack at upperlower front edge front cover still firmly attached, marbeled endpapers with fully marbled edges to text block, internally pages are all very clean and bright, illustrated with several bw figures and maps.A nice copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 138 pages. 9.50x6.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic by William H. Prescott is a landmark work of nineteenth-century historical writing, first published in 1837 and widely regarded as one of the great narrative histories of its age. Focusing on the unification of Spain under Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile, Prescott combines scholarly research with a vivid and engaging style, charting the political, religious and cultural transformation of Spain at the close of the medieval period. This revised edition, incorporating the author's final corrections and additions and edited by John Foster Kirk, reflects the enduring authority and popularity of the work throughout the nineteenth century. History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella The Catholic, by William H. Prescott. New and Revised Edition, with the author's latest corrections and additions. Edited by John Foster Kirk. Published by Bickers & Son, London, 1885. Also bound by Bickers. A very good full calf leather hardback with gilt ruled borders to covers and gilt tooled spine with raised bands and tan morocco title label. Covers with some scuffing and bumping. Joints are rubbed, with some wear to head and tail of spine. Covers with some discoloured areas due to sunning. Gilt decoration to board edges. All soundly bound. With feathered marble design endpapers. Text is generally very good throughout - endpapers have some foxing and there are occasional scattered spots. There is some darkening to the marginal edges of Plates, but on the whole these are in better state than is often found. Soundly bound. With illustrations in text, as well as Plates. One 1.5cm closed marginal edge tear to advertisement page at the end of volume I. Endpapers are marbled and matched to text block edges. First free endpaper with remains of previous bookplate. Endpapers and the last few pages of the rear index with some spotting, but text overall is very good indeed - bright and clean throughout. Text in English. xxviii + (2) facsimile signatures + (1) Map + 765pp.  Dimensions: approx 223mm high x 153mm wide x 48mm deep.  Weight: approximately 1170g (unpacked).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 4th edition. 630 pages. 9.21x6.22x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 288 pages. 9.75x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Fine. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back], map inside the rear cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xi]-1, 244 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0888642377 ZOOLOGY (Animal Biology).

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Boards rubbed. Some staining and marks to boards. Moderate foxing. Hinges weak. Binding a little loose. Split to gutter between preliminary leaves vi and vii. ; A single volume of Prescott's works. "New and Revised Edition". Spine title: "Prescott's Works edited by John Foster Kirk Conquest of Peru and Miscellanies". This volume has the complete History of the Conquest of Peru, followed by the separately paginated Miscellanies. xxi, [1], 459 pages + frontispiece + plates + full page map + 302 pages + frontispiece. Green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 202 x 134mm. ; 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2015 edition. 652 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good+ condition, three volumes, octavo, in full leather binding by Maclehose, Glasgow. all edges gilt, gilt rules to fronts and backs and continued in leather margins of end papers 5 raised bands across spines with gilt decoration and titles, for each volume: gift inscription dated 1914 on front free end papers which marbled on the verso and marbling continued on to next blank, three further blank pages which show foxing all other pages clean and bright, xxxi plus 477 pages; xix plus 465 pages; xviii plus 522 pages including index. A handsome example of the binder's craft. [This is a heavy set (2.1 kg net weight) and may require additional for shipping/ postage. [QH] [QP].

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 273 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.