Sherwin oscar (40 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 814 pages. Ex-college library marks, light wear; the pages have some discoloring; a solid binding. The jacket is scuffed, worn and discolored; wrapped; taped inside; tape stains. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 232292. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. 234 pages. Ex-university library book, light wear, some discoloring to the boards and pages; a good solid binding. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 212633.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library. Boards are edge worn and rubbed. Some curling to edges and corners. 234 pages. 234 pp.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Reading copy only. Insecting on a few pages of text. (Abolitionists, Slavery, Biography).

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Abolitionists, Biography, Wendell Phillips, American History, Native Americans) 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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good, book has slight rub of spine and corners of cover, fading of cover, slight staining of bottom corners of cover &n pages, yellowing of pages, in print at $39. 00.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Very good in good dust jacket. Book has slight rubbing of spine and edges of cover, foxing of pages, dust jacket has fadingof panels, minor wear of spine and edges of panels.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Poor dust jacket. (Methodist Church, Biography) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Very good with fair to good dust jacket. Dust jacket is faded and spotted on spine, is worn at spine tips and corners and is rubbed on front panel with a small chip at top back edge. 814 pages with index and bibliography.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Illus., 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, Twayne Publishers,inc. (1960).

Zustand: Good. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 814 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces.Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards are bowed. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate sunning and spotting to spine.…

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 184 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, clipped flap corners. Spine grayish beige with black lettering. Exterior shows moderate plus wear including soiling, age toning and few instances of chips to the edges. Boards show mild wear with rubbed to the head/tail edges. Mild tilt to the spine. Text block has slight age toning to the edges. Deckled fore edge. Frontispiece. Slight wear to few first and last pages. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column M, ND-M. 1383753. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Zustand: Good. 8vo., 352 pp., Very Good, Red Cloth, Dust Jacket with light damage, small tears & rubbing, shelf wear.

Zustand: good, fair. 814, illus., references, notes, bibliography, index, DJ soiled and quite scuffed: edges worn, small tears, small pieces missing.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Mr. Gay; Being a Picture of the Life and Times of the Author of the Beggar's Opera' offers a vivid and engaging portrait of John Gay, one of the most celebrated and enigmatic figures of the Augustan Age. This biography delves into the vibrant atmosphere of eighteenth-century London, exploring the social and literary circles inhabited by Gay and his illustrious contemporaries, including Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift.The work provides a detailed examination of Gay's rise from humble beginnings to the height of theatrical success with the groundbreaking production of 'The Beggar's Opera.' Author Oscar Sherwin captures the wit, charm, and occasional melancholy of a man whose work redefined English drama and musical satire. Beyond the personal life of the author, the book serves as a cultural history, painting a rich picture of the coffeehouses, royal courts, and bustling streets that shaped the creative landscape of the era.This study is an essential resource for those interested in English literature, theater history, and the colorful personalities who defined a century of intellectual and artistic ferment. Through its narrative, readers gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the masterpieces and the world that inspired his enduring legacy.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 - 'Mr. Gay' is a compelling biographical study of John Gay, one of the most celebrated and beloved literary figures of the early eighteenth century. Known primarily as the creator of the revolutionary 'The Beggar's Opera', Gay occupied a central place in the London literary scene, maintaining close friendships with iconic contemporaries such as Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift. Author Oscar Sherwin provides a vivid portrait of the man behind the wit, exploring his rise from humble beginnings to his status as a master of satire and verse.The narrative delves into the social and political landscape of the Augustan Age, illustrating how Gay's works reflected the complexities and contradictions of his time. From his early poetic endeavors to the massive success and political controversy surrounding his satirical plays, this work captures the essence of a writer who skillfully blended humor with sharp social commentary. 'Mr. Gay' offers readers an insightful look at the Scriblerus Club, the development of the ballad opera, and the enduring charm of Gay's distinct literary style. This biography remains a valuable resource for those interested in English literature, theater history, and the vibrant cultural world of the 1700s.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.…

Zustand: Good. 8vo., 367 pp., Very Good, Red Cloth, Dust Jacket, minor water stains on jacket and edge of text block at tail, minor rubbing & staining of jacket, shelf wear.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.