james baxter weir (34 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. (1981), Second Printing, with corrections; Near Fine/Very Good dj, thick octavo, 656pp., black boards hardcover, bright gold lettering on backstrip, unclipped dj w/ several small chips around edges, binding tight, text unmarked. 0195580370.

Octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. 656 pages. ex-library, inside cover tanned, cover scuffed on edges, page edge tanned and soiled, text in good conditionIncludes index. Bibliography: pages 635-643.

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. This copy feels unread. The jacket has tiny amounts of shelf wear. James K. Baxter (1926-1972) was a man of contradictions: a complex and gifted poet who spent much of his time exercising a concern for society's outcasts. Less-known are Baxter's forays into written prose and public speaking. Laced with the humour, passion and everday detail of his poetry, this selection of his writings explores those issues which made Baxter's life and work central to the New Zealand experience.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. reprint. 656 pages. dj missing, name ffep, Includes index. Bibliography: pages 635-643.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. 656 pages. Dj worn, sticker on inside cover, page edge marked, text in good conditionIncludes index. Bibliography: pages 635-643.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. 656 pages. dj is in plastic cover which has backing paper glued to front of plasyic - may leave some glue stains on the rear of dj if removed. Has also left marks on endpapers , Includes index. Bibliography: pages 635-643.

Hardback. Condición: Good. DJ; Owner's Name inside; Heavy. DJ sunned at the spine with minor wear; text clean. 656 pages.

Super octavo softcover (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvii + 656pp, VG- (usual library markings, heavy scuffing & surface loss with tape residue to board edges, moderate creasing to spine, moderate bruising to extrems of rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning with moderate staining to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light wrinkling & soiling).

FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. 8vo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 99 pp., VG (moderate tape & tape residue to boards, light soiling, light to moderate soiling/fading & bruising/chipping to spine & board extrems, light to moderate tanning & light foxing to pg edges, light tape residue to eps, usual library markings, light marginalia in pencil, light tanning to text block) in d/w VG (light soiling to covers & edges, light bruising & chipping to extrems with tape repairs, light foxing).

Condición: Very Good. Hardcover with dust-jacket. No notes or highlights. Inscription to former owner on title-page. Used - Very Good.

First edition, Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvii + 656pp, VG+ (light scuffing and bruising to spine and board extrems) in d/w, VG (light scuffing & creasing to edges, light rubbing and soiling to covers).

FIRST EDITION, octavo red cloth boards, white lettering to spine, 107pp, VG+ (light tanning, prev. owner's details in pen to fep.) in d/w VG (moderate fading to covers and spine, light scuffing, light foxing to reverse).

Condición: Sehr gut. 158 S. Alle Bücher & Medienartikel von Book Broker sind stets in gutem & sehr gutem gebrauchsfähigen Zustand. Die Ausgabe des gelieferten Exemplars kann um bis zu 10 Jahre vom angegebenen Veröffentlichungsjahr abweichen und es kann sich um eine abweichende Auflage handeln. Unser Produktfoto entspricht dem hier angebotenen Artikel, dieser weist folgende Merkmale auf: Helle/saubere Seiten in fester Bindung. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 262 Gebundene Ausgabe, Maße: 12.7 cm x 1.61 cm x 17.78 cm.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. The dust jacket is somewhat worn. The edges of the book are somewhat foxed. 656 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. A very clean, bright copy - no inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library, General Assembly Library, New Zealand. Copyright deposit copy, with "Received under Copyright Act" rubber stamp and "Reference Reg'd Under Copyright" rubber stamp. Also with "Withdrawn" rubber stamp.; xiv, 199 pages. Originally issued as a softcover, this copy has been rebound into thick card boards with a blue cloth spine, with the original covers laid down on the boards. Page dimensions: 207 x 134mm.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xxx + 656pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Dust Jacket slightly worn and chipped with faded spine and one larger tear. Edges slightly marked. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Poetry; New Zealand; Modern; ISBN: 0195580370. ISBN/EAN: 9780195580372. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54801. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

UNCOMMON, FIRST EDITION, octavo, orange buckram boards, white lettering to spine, yellow eps, 107pp, Near FINE (v. slight browing & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG ( slight creasing and chipping to upper edges, fading to spine and top edges, light rubbing).

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good +. First Edition. 1st edition. 656pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. A few small dents to the front board. Contents tight and clean. No inscriptions. Dust jacket has slight spotting internally. It is tatty along top edge with some cracking and small tears. Bottom edge has minor wear. The DW has been covered. This is a heavy book so please check postage with bookseller.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 656pp - black cloth - minor shelf wear to binding edges - light foxing to content edges - dustwrapper is moderately rubbed and soiled - spine and upper edge lightly faded - slight wear and chipping to edges with a few minor tears - heavy book will require extra postage overseas - email for details.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good+. Previous owner's signature.; 1988 reprint. xxvii, [3], 658 pages. Page dimensions: 232 x 147mm. New Zealand poet.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Reprint with Corrections. Edited:J.E.Weir.Previous Owners Insc.ffep.

Super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxviii + 658pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to top page edges, slight sticky residue to page edges with some minor adhesion) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing/curling to edges, sl chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear).

First edition thus (first reprint with corrections), super octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxvii + 656pp, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep,light bruising extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (some fading, bruising & creasing to covers, repairs to small tears at top of spine, light creasing & nicks to edges & corners).

2 VOL SET. Super 8vo, illus. heavy card bds, spine lettered in purple gilt & black, vol. 1: [8] + 783 pp., vol. 2: [8] + 833 pp., plates to vol. 2, NF (light to moderate bruising to spine extems, light wear to joints, minor scuffing & soiling to bds, sl soiling to vol. 2 fore-edge), in slip case, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling, light bruising to edges & extrems).

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. James K. Baxter was a great twentieth-century poet. He once declared, 'In contradiction .I was born.' Sometimes at odds with God, often at odds with conventional society, he was at the same time a profoundly religious man and a fearless social critic who insisted that love and compassion were the only cure for society's ills. His Complete Prose chronicles his life and times, his preferences and prejudices, his crises and turbulent occasions. Its contents are remarkable for their range, coherence and passionate integrity. This four-volume boxed set contains over a million words, in the form of reviews, essays, lectures, journal articles, drafts and rough notes, meditations, fables, stories, a short novel, interviews, letters to the editor, correspondence with friends and critics, and diary entries, covering Baxter's entire career, from his first draft of 'Before Sunrise' as a teenager in 1942 to his 'Confession to the Lord Christ' shortly before his death in 1972.Edited with scrupulous care by John Weir, Baxter's friend and the foremost scholar of his work, it also includes an extensive introduction, notes and references, a glossary of Maori words and phrases, biographies of key people, an index and a bibliography. The Complete Prose is a testament to Baxter's huge contribution to New Zealand literature, culture and society. 4 hardback volumes with cloth spines presented in a box. Original paintings on box by Nigel Brown. Volume format: 152 x 232mm Vol. 1 - 776pp Vol. 2 - 712pp Vol. 3 - 584pp Vol. 4 - 592pp Total - 2662pp James K. Baxter was a great twentieth-century poet. His Complete Prose chronicles his life and times, his preferences and prejudices, his crises and turbulent occasions. Its contents are remarkable for their range, coherence and passionate integrity. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. James K. Baxter was a great twentieth-century poet. He once declared, 'In contradiction .I was born.' Sometimes at odds with God, often at odds with conventional society, he was at the same time a profoundly religious man and a fearless social critic who insisted that love and compassion were the only cure for society's ills. His Complete Prose chronicles his life and times, his preferences and prejudices, his crises and turbulent occasions. Its contents are remarkable for their range, coherence and passionate integrity. This four-volume boxed set contains over a million words, in the form of reviews, essays, lectures, journal articles, drafts and rough notes, meditations, fables, stories, a short novel, interviews, letters to the editor, correspondence with friends and critics, and diary entries, covering Baxter's entire career, from his first draft of 'Before Sunrise' as a teenager in 1942 to his 'Confession to the Lord Christ' shortly before his death in 1972.Edited with scrupulous care by John Weir, Baxter's friend and the foremost scholar of his work, it also includes an extensive introduction, notes and references, a glossary of Maori words and phrases, biographies of key people, an index and a bibliography. The Complete Prose is a testament to Baxter's huge contribution to New Zealand literature, culture and society. 4 hardback volumes with cloth spines presented in a box. Original paintings on box by Nigel Brown. Volume format: 152 x 232mm Vol. 1 - 776pp Vol. 2 - 712pp Vol. 3 - 584pp Vol. 4 - 592pp Total - 2662pp James K. Baxter was a great twentieth-century poet. His Complete Prose chronicles his life and times, his preferences and prejudices, his crises and turbulent occasions. Its contents are remarkable for their range, coherence and passionate integrity. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.