Mark twains library reconstruction (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 328 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Mark Twain's Literary Resources opens a revealing window into the creative mind of Mark Twain by identifying, locating, and (in many cases) discussing thousands of reading materials - books, stories, essays, poems, newspapers, magazines, and more - that informed and influenced the great writer. The publication of Volume I of a three-volume set by internationally respected Twain scholar Dr. Alan Gribben represents 45 years of research. His study is unparalleled, an audacious undertaking that will be at the foundation for scholarship about Twain for years to come. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Dr. Alan Gribben, a foremost Twain scholar, made waves in 1980 with the publication of Mark Twain's Library, a study that exposed for the first time the breadth of Twain's reading and influences. Prior to Gribben's work, much of Twain's reading history was assumed lost, but through dogged searching Gribben was able to source much of Twain's library. Mark Twain's Literary Resources is a much-expanded examination of Twain's library and readings. Volume I included Gribben's reflections on the work involved in cataloging Twain's reading and analysis of Twain's influences and opinions. This volume, long awaited, is an in-depth and comprehensive accounting of Twain's literary history. Each work read or owned by Twain is listed, along with information pertaining to editions, locations, and more. Gribben also includes scholarly annotations that explain the significance of many works, making this volume of Mark Twain's Literary Resources one of the most important additions to our understanding of America's greatest author. …

Zustand: Very Good. ** Complete 2-Volume Set **; Very Good+; Hardcover; Covers of both volumes are clean and glossy with "straight" edge-corners; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and text pages are all clean and unmarked; The bindings are excellent with straight spines; This book set will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75" - 10.75" tall); 0.7 lbs; Dark burgundy textured covers with titles in gold lettering along the spine; 1980, G. K. Hall Publishing; 958 pages; "Mark Twain's Library: A Reconstruction," by Alan Gribben.…