Thwaite anthony edited (21 Ergebnisse)

Softbound. Zustand: Good. Royal octavo, paper covers, 96 pp., yellowed paper Articles are "The Luftmensch (a story)," Clive Sinclair, "Euro-Communism at its Spanish Turning Point: a Conversation," Manuel Azcarate, George Urban, "Hindu Spirituality," Nirad C. Chaudhuri, "The Psycho-Historians," Michael Shepherd, "On Britain's Decline," Ronald Butt, "Scandalizing Samuel Beckett," Martin Esslin, "The Detached Anarchist," Benedict Nightengale, "Fascination of What's Difficult," Alan Brownjohn, "Mishan Accomplished," William Letwin, "Talking to South Africans," Laurence Lerner, "Re-reading Hannah Arendt," Walter Lacqueur, "Arguments (New & Old) About the Hiss Case," Eric Jacobs, Margaret Stern, Allen Weinstein, Hope Hale Davis, Sidney Hook. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. revised edition. 368 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Penguin Poets series - Penguin Catalogue No. D77 - published as a paperback original (PBO) in May 1964, and reprinted in 1966 (twice), 1970 and 1972. With an Introduction by Geoffrey Bownas. ***Very good in colour illustrated card covers. ***Please note that the covers have been laminated - as such, they don't have any of the usual edge wear and rubbing commensurate with age and handling. No creasing or tears. Page block edges foxed. Spine clean. No reading creases. Internally also very good, with the original owner's ink stamp on the half-title page and rear endpaper. No other inscriptions or annotations. There is some sporadic foxing and the paper stock has lightly tanned with age. No creases or tears. Spine tight. Covers bright. ***180mm x 108mm. 243 pages including comprehensive Notes and an Index of Poets at the back of the book. ***Contents: Primitive Poetry and the Nara Period (to A.D. 794), Heian Period ((794-1185), Kamakura and Muromachi Periods (1185-1603), Edo Period (1603-1868), Modern (from 1868). ***A later fifth printing of the true first edition, published as a paperback original, in its original card covers which have been laminated by the original owner - Rickmansworth Grammar School. A good reading copy of one of the less common titles in the series. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Wrappers. 96pp. Slight staining, toning, and edgewear else very good. Contributions from Stephen Hearst, Michael Howard, Douglas Dunn, and John Harvey.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Wrappers. 96pp. Black and white illustrations. Staining and toning else very good. Contributions by Maurice Cranston, P.H. Lehmann, and Leszek Kolakowski.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Wrappers. 96pp. Black and white illustrations. Some staining, toning, and edgwear else very good. Contributions from Michael Thompson, Roy Fuller, Kenneth Minogue, J.B. Kelly, and Sebastian Haffner.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Inch long closed tear to top edge of rear D/J.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Single issue. Octavo. 96pp. Pages age-toned, near fine. Magazine containing stories, poetry, books, and more. "The Teddy-Bears Picnic" by William Trevor, "Planning for Miracles" by Ann Crittendon, "A Danger to Peace. *Crazy Wars*" by Richard Burr, and more. Contributions by P.D. Henderson, Kenneth Minogue, William Letwin, Jean-Francois Revel, Elie Kedourie, Leopold Labedz, Peter Porter, Martin Stokes, John Fuller, Neil Curry, Ferdinand Mount, Esmond Wright, David Marquand, Anthony Hartley, Elisabeth Heisenberg, Gregory Jaynes. …

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Wrappers. 96pp. Black and white illustrations. Toning else near fine. A conversation with Milovan Djilas.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Wrappers. 104pp. Toning and edgewear else very good. Includes, "Richard Lowenthal, "What has Happened to the Revolution in Our Times?" and "The Crisis in Law & Order.".

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Wrappers. 96pp. Black and white illustrations. Toning and slight edgewear else near fine. Contributions by Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Walter Laqueur, and Clive Sinclair.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Wrappers. 96pp. Black and white illustrations. Slight toning else near fine. Contributions by Theodore Draper, Luigi Barzini, Stephen Toulmin, and Isaac Bashevis Singer.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Wrappers. 96pp. Black and white illustrations. Toning else near fine. Contributions by David Martin, Colin Welch, Martin Esslin, and David Owen.

Paper. Zustand: Fine. Very fine paperback copy. xiii, 218pp. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print (number line on copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1). Hardback copy in burgundy boards with old gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 475pp. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (17/1). …

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Vol. XLVI, No. 5. Small quarto. 96pp. Near fine wrappers.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Wrappers. 141pp. Black and white illustrations. Some staining and toning thus very good. The 25th anniversary edition including contributions by Anthony Quinton, Peter Porter, Hugh Thomas, and Philip Toynbee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Decorative paper-covered boards. Slight foxing on topedge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a faint crease and a bit of spotting on the rear flap. Contains the first book appearance of "Thistles" and "Unknown Soldier" by Ted Hughes [S&T B9]; and the first appearance of Louis MacNeice's "The Wiper" [not in Armitage], and poems by Thomas Kinsella, Philip Larkin, R.S. Thomas, Kingsley Amis, Elizabeth Jennings, Stevie Smith et al.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Decorative paper-covered boards. 134pp., [1]pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with spine tanned, short tear on top corner on rear panel. Contains the first book appearance of "Thistles" and "Unknown Soldier" by Ted Hughes [S&T B9]; and the first appearance of Louis MacNeice's "The Wiper" [not in Armitage], and poems by Thomas Kinsella, Philip Larkin, R.S. Thomas, Kingsley Amis, Elizabeth Jennings, Stevie Smith et al.…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First editions. 12mos. Each 50pp. Printed wrappers. *Oxford Poetry 1953* is poet George MacBeth's copy with his owner signature on the front blank; he is represented in both volumes. *Oxford Poetry 1953* is near fine with light wear and a lightly toned spine. *Oxford Poetry 1954* is trifle musty else fine in stapled printed wrappers and a sunned and lightly edgeworn, very good dust jacket, with a Fantasy Press publisher's advertisement laid in. Housed together in a fine custom maroon cloth-covered clamshell case with spine titling and Geoffrey Hill's facsimile signature gilt. Contains early poems by Geoffrey Hill, Edward Lucie-Smith, George MacBeth, and many others.…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Numbers Two and Three. Two volumes. 12mos. Each with 26 [4,ads] pp. Each volume with very light toning and wear, near fine. Housed together in a fine custom maroon clamshell case with spine titling and Geoffrey Hill's facsimile signature gilt. Very early appearances by Geoffrey Hill. No. One contains one poem ("Fraser") and No. Two contains two poems and a review ("I See the Crocus" and "Merlin," both part of a symposium, and a review of *Fantasy Poets No. 13*, a monograph by Michael Shanks). Volume Two is also notable for printing three early poems by Thom Gunn ("Birthday Poem," "The Wound," and "Birthplace Revisited"); Gunn's first book was published as *Fantasy Poets No. 16* the same year. *Trio* No. Three also prints two poems by Edward Lucie-Smith ("Contemporary" and "I Am Within").…