irwin john edited (10 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Pictorial wrappers. Extremities lightly worn, else near fine. Interview with John Gardner and Irwin Shaw. Also, featuring Andre Dubus, Peter Handke, Mary Morris, James Salter, Thom Gunn, Seamus Heaney, Octavio Paz, Jayne Anne Philips, Mary Morris, Joyce Carol Oates, and more.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Acceptable. First Edition. Book good, D/J acceptable. Label mark to front paste down. Rubbing and chipping to D/J with slight loss.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated. Small quarto. Wrappers. 495-749pp. Crease on front wrapper, spine a touch sunned, very good. Essays by Harold Bloom, Jacques Derrida, Joseph Blotner, Peter Brooks, Anne Hollander, Robert Boyers. Poetry by Howard Moss, James Merrill, Richard Howard, Daryl Hine, Alfred Corn, Daniel Hoffman, Frederick Morgan, Turner Cassity. Fiction by Max Apple. Graphics by Libby Bailey. Book Reviews.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated. Small quarto. Wrappers. 233-486pp. Topedge foxed, top corner on front wrapper creased, very good. Essays by Stanley Cavell, John Brenkman, J. Hillis Miller, Marc Shell, Dabney Stuart. Fiction: "Inside Norman Mailer" by Max Apple and "Death Sentence" by Maurice Blanchot and translated by Lydia Davis. Poetry by John Hollander, Michael Mott, Mona Van Duyn, Robert Pack, Philip Dacey, Donald Finkel, Richard Blessing, and Greg Kuzma. Book Reviews on Robert Frost and Hart Crane, John Trumbull, and others.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Magazine. Cover illustration by Rudolph de Harak. Octavo. 169pp. Perfectbound. Illustrated with color plates by James Thomas Flexner. Creases along the spine with edgewear, very good. This issue features many notable authors including Katherine Anne Porter, Francis Steegmuller, William Maxwell, E.B. White, Louis Kronenberger, Peter Qeunnell, Ernest Nagel, Daniel G. Hoffman, Howard Moss, John Hall Wheelock, F.W. Dupee, George Boas, John Gassner, and Clyde Kluckholm.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Magazine. Perfectbound. Small quarto. 153-307pp. Small crack in mid-spine, else fine. Inscribed by William J. Smith to fellow author Daniel Hoffman above his memoir entitled "My Friend Tom: The Poet-Playwright Tennessee Williams", and Smith's penned notation on page 187. Additionally, laid in is a handwritten letter from Smith to Hoffman. Poetry, short stories and art by William J. Smith, Richard Howard, David Huddle, Andrew Hudgins, X.J. Kennedy, Jill McCorkle, Jay Rogoff, J. Allyn Rosser, Stephen Dixon, Castle Freeman, Jr., Scott Sternbach, Kent Lydecker, Susan Forscher Weiss, Jefferson Hunter, Richard A. Macksey, and Erin McGraw.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 181pp. Gilt-stamped blue cloth. Decorative owner bookplate (William H. Johnson) and contemporary owner gift inscription on front endpapers, old bookstore label on rear fly, spine toned and cloth modestly worn, else very good. Literary spoof of the bluenoses of the era with contributions by Dorothy Parker, Ben Hecht, Heywood Broun, Alexander Woollcott and several others. Amusing illustrations of the contributors at battle with the forces of prudery by Ralph Barton.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Blue wrappers. Octavo. 515-712pp., iv. Yapped edges bumped and nicked, spine lightly cocked and sunned, very good. "A Voyage to Nowhere with Thomas More and Jonathon Swift" by John Traugott. Essays, poetry, fiction, art and letter contributions by Brainard Cheney, John Traugott, W.R. Irwin, Ralph Ross, Daniel G. Hoffman, Brewster Ghiselin, E. Lucas Myers, Hilary Corke, Charles Tomlinson, Sister Mary Gilbert, P.H. Lowrey, Robert Kent, James Schevill, R.W. Stallman, James W. Gargano, Frederick R. Karl, Eliseo Vivas, Warren Eyster, Gene Baro, Bernard Grebanier, and Charles Harrison.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: Vol. I (1955): 1. Indian textile trade in the seventeenth century: Western India/John Irwin. 2. Some evidence of Indo-European commerce in pre-Mughal times/Agnes Geijer. 3. An English source of Indian Chintz design/K.B. Brett. 4. A neglected group of Indian ikat fabrics/Pupul Jayakar. Select bibliography of Indian textiles. Vol. II (1956): 1. French documents on Indian cotton painting : the Beaulieu ms., 1734/P.R. Schwartz. 2. Indian textile trade in the seventeenth century : Coromandel coast/John Irwin. 3. A French source of Indian Chintz design/K.B. Brett. 4. The historical evidence for two Jain velvets from the first quarter of the 18th century/R.N. Mehta. Bibliography of Indian textiles. Vol. III (1957): 1. Pichhavais : temple hangings of the Vallabhacarya sect/R.N. Mehta. 2. French documents on Indian cotton painting (Part II): New light on old material/P.R. Schwartz. 3. The flowering tree in Indian Chintz/K.B. Brett. 4. Indian textile trade in the seventeenth century (Part III): Bengal/John Irwin. Vol. IV (1959): 1. Patola influences in Southeast Asia/Alfred Buhler. 2. The Roxburgh account of Indian cotton painting : 1795/P.R. Schwartz. 3. Indian textile trade in the seventeenth century : foreign influences/John Irwin. 4. References to textiles in Bana's Harshacharita/V.S. Agrawala. 5. A note on the Indian Sashes of King Gustavus Adolphus/John Irwin. The etymology of Chintz and Pintado. The insignia of the E.I.C. Vol. V (1960): 1. Indian Costumes and textiles from the eighth to the twelfth century/Moti Chandra. 2. The Japanese style in Indian Chintz design/K.B. Brett. 3. State weaving-shops of the Mauryan period/Romila Thapar. Some dated textiles in the Victoria and Albert Museum. Vol. VI (1961): 1. Costumes and textiles in the Sultanate period/Moti Chandra. 2. Bandhas of Orissa/R.N. Mehta. Vol. VII (1967): 1. Flowers in Indian textile design/Vijay Krishna. 2. Naksha Bandhas of Banaras/Pupul Jayakar. 3. Dyeing of cotton goods in the Mughal Hindustan (1556-1803)/Hameeda Khatoon Naqvi. Printing on Cotton at Ahmedabad India in 1678/edited by John Irwin. Monograph/Paul R. Schwartz. Preface. I. Printing on cotton at Ahmedabad, India in 1678. II. The Roques manuscript of 1678: 1. Of the painters and painting of Chittes. 2. The covenants with the painters. 3. The method of preparing the cloth to receive the imprint of the colours. III. Examination of the techniques employed, according to Roques' account. Notes. Appendix: 1. Dimensions of cotton cloths. 2. Index of subjects contained in the Roques manuscript.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Single issue. Winter, 1954-1955. 67pp. Stapled wrappers. Wrappers lightly age-toned and stained internally, holes in wrapper near staples, small pen mark on rear wrapper, still very good. Many interesting literary contributions including Allen Ginsberg's "Last Stanzas in Denver". "Words to a Young Man" by John McAlpin Berryman. "Bureaucrats: Diggers" by Tom Merton. "Serenade, and Old Songs" by John Erskine. "Identity" by Mark Van Doren. Other contributors are: Brander Matthews, Joyce Kilmer, Alfred A. Knopf, Guy Sommerville, Paul W. Gallico, Henry Morton Robinson, Irwin Edman, Mortimer J. Adler, Whittaker Chambers, Millen Brand, H. Lloyd Frankenberg, Ben Maddow, Corey H. Ford, William Y. Tindall, Clifton Fadiman, Jacques Martin Barzun, Lionel Trilling, Eleazar Lipsky, Milton Rugoff, Herman Wouk, James A. Wechsler, Ralph de Toledano, Daniel G. Hoffman, Herb Gold, Robert Laguardia, John Hollander, Richard Howard, and Stephen Orgel.