Phillips catherine alison (28 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Tudor Publishing Co. New York 1936 8vo. 267 pages. blue cloth baords lightly soiled. sunned spine. binding tight.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Possibly ex-library: label has been torn out of FEP. Otherwise very good condition; minor shelf wear only, contents clean, sound, bright throughout. Used.

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Good. Fine DJ. 1st edition. 288pp, octavo, hc w/jacket, front hinge's paper is rippled, clean throughout, clean boards, clean and sharp jacket is under mylar.

Zustand: Good. Light bumps/scuffs/scratches to cover. Creases at top/base of spine. Slight gap between spine & textblock at top. Foxing to textblock edge/endpapers/paste-downs. Pen name/date on ffep. Minor marks/folds to top corner of p.84+89 & p.86+88. Text very good.

Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good no dust jacket. 2nd printing. *.

Zustand: Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 382 pages; Description: xv, 382, xii p. 25 cm. Subjects: France --History. 1 Kg.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Acceptable. Hard cover in very good condition, with loose mylar-coated, clipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. From the collection of Ian Angus, former librarian at King's College, London, and deputy librarian at University College, London, ownership pencilled to FEP. Cover is shelfworn, with notable age-related discolouration present, creasing and wear to edges, corners and folds, Small closed tears noted, with chipping to spine foot, and open tear at spine head and rear. Illustrations to front cover are clear, with a shot of colour to both that remains true. Yellow cloth boards have gilt detail to spine, minor wear for the age, and the pageblock head is dyed a complementary hue. Within, pages are tightly bound and content unmarked. Beautifully illustrated throughout, generally in black and white, several images have a single shot of colour within, accentuating detail. CN. Einzig, Susan (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 312 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ex-library. xxxii, 372 pages frontispiece, plates, portrait, folded maps : 23 cm.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 512 pages. 8.35x5.43x1.42 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'An Anthology of Sleep' is a curated collection of literary works exploring the mysterious and universal human experience of rest. Compiled by Catherine Alison Phillips, this volume brings together a diverse array of prose and verse that delves into the themes of slumber, dreams, and the quietude of the night. From the restorative power of a deep sleep to the ethereal landscapes of the dreaming mind, the selections within this anthology reflect how writers across different eras have contemplated the boundary between consciousness and repose.The work serves as a literary companion for those fascinated by the psychological and poetic dimensions of the nocturnal world. It captures the stillness, the haunting beauty of the midnight hour, and the philosophical inquiries that arise when the body yields to exhaustion. Readers will find a rich tapestry of thoughts on the nature of sleep as both a physiological necessity and a profound metaphor for peace and mortality. 'An Anthology of Sleep' remains a significant compilation for enthusiasts of thematic literature and those seeking a thoughtful exploration of one of life's most essential states of being.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Chopin' provides a detailed and nuanced exploration of the life, character, and artistic output of Frédéric Chopin, one of the most influential composers of the Romantic era. Written by Henry Bidou and translated by Catherine Alison Phillips, this biography traces the composer's trajectory from his early years in Warsaw to his final days in Paris. The work examines the development of his unique musical language and his revolutionary approach to the piano, which transformed the instrument's expressive capabilities.The narrative captures the atmosphere of the 19th-century European salons and the intellectual circles where Chopin flourished. It offers insight into his creative process, his personal relationships-including his well-known bond with George Sand-and the profound sensitivity that defined his masterpieces. By contextualizing his work within the broader cultural movements of his time, Bidou portrays Chopin not only as a virtuoso but as a visionary whose compositions continue to evoke deep emotional resonance. This volume remains an essential resource for students of musicology, pianists, and anyone captivated by the enduring legacy of Chopin's art.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 516 pages. 8.70x5.60x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. Hardcover; large 8vo; 301 pages. 211 b+w ills. Black cloth hardcovers with gilt lettering on cover and spine, with red labels on spine. Bumped corners, lightly rubbed edges. Glossy and bright interior. In a jacket with red and blue titles, sunned spine, gently bumped edges. In a mylar jacket. VG+/VG+. Book.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'An Anthology of Sleep' is a curated collection of literary works exploring the mysterious and universal human experience of rest. Compiled by Catherine Alison Phillips, this volume brings together a diverse array of prose and verse that delves into the themes of slumber, dreams, and the quietude of the night. From the restorative power of a deep sleep to the ethereal landscapes of the dreaming mind, the selections within this anthology reflect how writers across different eras have contemplated the boundary between consciousness and repose.The work serves as a literary companion for those fascinated by the psychological and poetic dimensions of the nocturnal world. It captures the stillness, the haunting beauty of the midnight hour, and the philosophical inquiries that arise when the body yields to exhaustion. Readers will find a rich tapestry of thoughts on the nature of sleep as both a physiological necessity and a profound metaphor for peace and mortality. 'An Anthology of Sleep' remains a significant compilation for enthusiasts of thematic literature and those seeking a thoughtful exploration of one of life's most essential states of being.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Chopin' provides a detailed and nuanced exploration of the life, character, and artistic output of Frédéric Chopin, one of the most influential composers of the Romantic era. Written by Henry Bidou and translated by Catherine Alison Phillips, this biography traces the composer's trajectory from his early years in Warsaw to his final days in Paris. The work examines the development of his unique musical language and his revolutionary approach to the piano, which transformed the instrument's expressive capabilities.The narrative captures the atmosphere of the 19th-century European salons and the intellectual circles where Chopin flourished. It offers insight into his creative process, his personal relationships-including his well-known bond with George Sand-and the profound sensitivity that defined his masterpieces. By contextualizing his work within the broader cultural movements of his time, Bidou portrays Chopin not only as a virtuoso but as a visionary whose compositions continue to evoke deep emotional resonance. This volume remains an essential resource for students of musicology, pianists, and anyone captivated by the enduring legacy of Chopin's art.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Romantic in Spain' is a vibrant and evocative travel memoir that captures the spirit of the mid-19th century through the eyes of the celebrated writer Théophile Gautier. This work provides a lush, detailed account of a journey across the Iberian Peninsula during an era when Spain was viewed by many Europeans as a land of exotic mystery and rugged, untamed beauty. Gautier, a master of the Romantic style, moves beyond a simple itinerary to paint word-pictures of the Spanish landscape, from the sun-drenched plains of Castile to the architectural marvels of Granada and Seville. The narrative is rich with sharp observations on Spanish society, traditional dress, the spectacle of the bullfight, and the enduring influence of Moorish culture. With a poet's eye for color and light, the author documents encounters with local inhabitants and the sensory experiences of travel by stagecoach and mule. 'A Romantic in Spain' remains a cornerstone of travel literature, offering readers a window into a bygone era and a profound appreciation for the cultural heritage of the Mediterranean. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of European travel, the development of the Romantic movement, and the timeless allure of the Spanish landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. noticeable tear wear and creasing pages yellowed.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 368 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Xxix, 711, Vi. Beige Cloth Lettered In Brown. Stated First Edition. Book Fine, No Wear Or Foxing. Dust Jacket Unpriced, Rear Panel With Excerpts From Five German Reviews Of The 1930 German Edition; Some Wear, Dust, Short Edge Tears And Small Losses At Corners Not Affecting The Lettering. Per Wikipedia, Hans Felix Von Eckardt (1890- 1957 ) Was A German Sociologist, Political Scientist And Media Scientist Of Baltic German Origin. Initially, Eckardt Strove To Establish A Theoretical Foundation For Political Science , Focusing Not On The History Of Ideas But On The Respective Modes Of Asserting The Will To Power. This Preoccupation Resulted In His Theory Of Political Behavior, In Which The Figure Of The Political Leader Played A Significant Role. The Press, He Argued, Had The Task Of Preparing The Political Will And Making Decisions. However, This Was No Longer Fulfilled Due To The Purely News And Sensationalist Nature Of Bourgeois Newspapers. In His Sociological Diagnosis Of The Times, Eckardt Saw In 1930 - Starting With Russia And The Usa - A Growing Importance Of Collective Forms Of Life And A Simultaneous Loss Of Importance Of The Leader Ideal.In His Studies, Eckardt Was Influenced By Alfred Weber'S Cultural Sociology. 13 Maps, 127 Illustrations And Diagrams (illustrator).…

Wheat Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Dustjacket. 1st Edition. Xxix, 711, Vii. Wheat Cloth. First American Edition Stated. "Revised And Supplemented By The Author For The English Edition." A Clean, Tight, Unworn Copy In A Jacket With Some Edge Wear And Small Edge Chips [Not Affecting Lettering Or Design]. An Immense Amount Of Interesting Detail Not Usually Publicized Elsewhere; For Example, 41 % Of The Russian Higher Army Command Under Alexander Ii Was Of German Ancestry, And At That Same Time The Russian Senate Was 33% German, Etc. American Writing About Russia (In Public Printings) Remains Largely Political Opinion And Of No Obvious Practicality. 13 Maps and 127 Illustrations and Diagrams (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Reissue Edition. B&W illustrations. Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Minor fading on spines. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine binding. Very Good dust jacket. Second Printing. Two large 8vo volumes; in the publisher's gray cloth with titling and decoration in light blue to the spines, with dustjackets; the two volumes are through paginated;xix, [2], 3-406; x, 407-967 including the Appendix and Index; there are no marks in either book; an attractive set.~~The headline in the New York Times when the book came out in 1928: "Maximilian Was the Catspaw of European Ambitions; Count Corti Unravels the Sordid Intrigue which Led to his Fatal Mexican Adventure."~~The headlines in the New York Times are rather different today. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket.…