poems praise practically nothing von hoffenstein samuel (25 Ergebnisse)

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ 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 0.65.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Forest green cover with some slight shelf wear. Looks like first blank page has been excised out and is missing. First page starts with title page and every other page is fully intact. Very very funny poems inside. (PM) "H"offenstein.

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. 5 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minor shelf wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text spotless. Poetry. Stax.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 1st Edition. Spine and back half of DJ is missing, but the front is protected in mylar wraps. Pages are tanned but are free from markings or creases. Binding is tight. BP/Poetry.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. Slightly cocked spine and foxing on the page edge else very good.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Ninth Printing. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine, fore edge deckle. . Volume shows mild wear, spine lightly sunned, former owner's inscription on ffep. VERY GOOD. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall. 217 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Later Printing. Spine lettering faded, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper. Samuel Hoffenstein was a poet and entertainment writer in New York until 1931, then spent most of his life in Los Angeles as a screenwriter. Poems in Praise of Practically Nothing. contains some of his work that had been formerly published in the New York World, the New York Tribune, Vanity Fair, the D. A. C. News, and Snappy Stories. Louis Untermeyer said of Hoffenstein's light verse, "whose cynicisms were always on the point of breaking into tears". Signed copy of this delightful and popular collection of witty light verse.; 217 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. New York. Boni and Liveright. 1928. First Edition. Fifth Printing published same year as first printing. Hard Cover. Dark blue boards which have softening at the spine ends and small knocks to the corners. Circular gilt titles. Pages have green top edges and untrimmed fore edges. Text block is clean and unmarked. Contains work that had been formerly published in the New York World, the New York Tribune, and Vanity Fair. One of his best loved and shortest poems is titled "The Apple". The Apple live so bright and high And ends its day in apple pie. Like most of his works, the poem was a metaphor about life. Author was a notable screenwriter who penned the Wizard of Oz and many other hit movies of the era.

tapa dura. Zustand: Bien. Horace Liveright. Nueva York. 1928. 19 cm. 215 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Idioma inglés . Cubierta deslucida. (=3149957=) MT02.

Zustand: Good. Mohandas K. 'Mahatma' Gandhi, 1869-1948, was an Indian political activist and Hindu nationalist leader. V-225. 377 pages. Near Fine, very light wear to edges. Dust Jacket condition fair. Hardcover, dark blue cloth boards, gilt-stamped cover & spine.

First edition. Hardcover. 217 pages. A collection of poems from this Oscar nominated screenwriter. A bright and fresh copy in orange cloth boards with a very faint moisture stain to the bottom of the front board but with no evidence internally in a very good lightly soiled dust jacket with corresponding evidence of the moisture stain to the bottom of the front panel and spine but really only visible on the verso. Still, a lovely copy.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Hardcover, clothbound with embossed gilt author name on cover, with a mylar reinforced dust jacket. 438 pp. No Plates. Some foxing to dust jacket and slight tear to back of dust jacket, else Very Good.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Hardcover, clothbound with embossed gilt author name on cover, with a mylar reinforced dust jacket. 438 pp. No Plates. Good, tears to edges of dust jacket, some wear to edges of cover.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Hardcover, clothbound with embossed gilt author name on cover. 438 pp. No Plates. Very Good.

Zustand: MOLTO BUONO. New York, Boni & Liveright cm.13x19, pp.214, legatura ed.in tutta tela,

First edition. 8vo, 217pp; black cloth. Hoffenstein's most popular book, comprising light verses and parodies. Lightly used, in a like dust jacket, unclipped, but with some shallow chipping, a few splits and tears.