Robert h chambers editor (9 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is : "Twentieth Century Interpretations of 'All the King's Men' ". This, of course, is the novel written by Robert Penn Warren - a thinly veiled portrait of Louisiana politician Huey P. Long. It remains one of the most significant fictional explorations of modern American politics. The book, which includes essays by a number of individuals (including Robert Penn Warren), was edited by Robert H. Chambers, and published in paperback format by Prentice-Hall as a Spectrum Book in 1977, being the first paperback printing. Please scroll down for Contents. SERIES : Twentieth Century Interpretations TITLE : Twentieth Century Interpretations of "All the King's Men" EDITOR : Robert H. Chambers INTRODUCTION : Robert H. Chambers CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS : Robert Penn Warren et al IMPRINT : Spectrum Books, Subsidiary of Prentice Hall PLACE : Englewood Cliffs, NJ DATE : (1977) EDITION : First Paperback Printing (With number line to that effect. Issued simultaneously with the hardcover) DETAILS : Trade paperback; 5" x 8", pictorial wraps; Contains an Introduction, a Chronology, Notes, and an Index; 161 pages. CONDITION -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and presentable, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR -- There are vertical shallow creases (or marks) on the spine, but these don't seem to be from reading; cover edges display modest weathering (slight foxing-like spottage); front surface is, for the most part has mild surface rub - the rear cover displays slightly more surface rub - but both sides are essentially clean. Rear corner tips are slightly bumped. BINDING -- Tight INTERIOR -- Slight irregularities to the top corners of leaves from pp 111 - 122, else the interior is clean and unmarked - the book hardly seems to have been read. CONTENTS : ** Introduction - by Robert H. Chambers ** Melpomene as Wallflower; or, the Reading of Tragedy - by Robert B. Heilman ** The Narrator's Mind as Symbol: An Analysis of "All the King's Men" - by Norton R. Girault ** The Telemachus Theme in "All the King's Men" - by Robert C. Slack ** Burden's Complaint: The Disintegrated Personality as Theme and Style in Robert Penn Warren's "All the King's Men" ** Adam's Lobectomy Operation and the Meaning of "All the King's Men" ** Humpty-Dumpty and "All the King's Men": A Note on Robert Penn Warren's Teleology - by James Ruoff ** Introduction to the Modern Library Edition of "All the King's Men" - by Robert Penn Warren ** Willie Stark and Huey Long: Atmosphere, Myth, or Suggestion - by Ladell Payne ** Cass Mastern and the Awful Responsibility of Time - by Beekman W. Cottrell ** The Metaphysics of Demagoguery: "All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren - by Jonathan Baumbach ** Right On! "All the King's Men" in the Classroom - by Earl Wilco ** Chronology of Important Dates.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good+. Softcover in very good plus condition. Article topics include : the Philippine legislature trade mission to Japan 1933: a reassessment; Kato Kanji (1884-1965) and the spirit of agriculture in modern Japan; the road to Sino-Japanese collaboration: the background to the defection of Wang Ching-Wei; the founding of the port of Nagasaki and its cession to the Society of Jesus; Shimazaki Toson's four collections of poems; utopianism and social planning in the though of Kagawa Toyohiko; Unai Otome as Helen of Troy.Translations of : Hankai: a translation from harusame monogataaari; Jin'ai; Moso;; Taema: a Noh play attributed to Zeami. And more Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Journal.…

Paperback. Condición: Very good. Paperback. 130pp. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn, else very good.

Soft cover. Condición: VERY GOOD Minus. First Edition THUS.. INVENTORY = B >> Volume 1, Number 1 August 1963; Digest sized Pulp magazine; 132-Pages including covers; ** Introduction Robert A. W. Lowndes editor / ** The Man With A Thousand Legs Frank Belknap Long / ** A Thing Of Beauty Wallace West / ** The Yellow Sign Robert W. Chambers / ** The Maze And The Monster Edward D. Hoch / ** The Death Of Halpin Frayser Ambrose Bierce / ** Babylon: 70 M. Donald A. Wollheim / ** The Inexperienced Ghost H. G. Wells / ** The Unbeliever Robert Silverberg / ** Fidel Bassin W. J. Stamper / ** The Last Dawn Frank Lillie Pollock / ** The Undying Head Mark Twain >>> Front cover creasing; cover scuffing; pen to front cover; staining to backcover; Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Magazine. …

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Thus. Trade paperback format. Light wear on the corners with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Doug Fornuff. This anthology contains: A Little Something for Us Tempunauts by Philip K. Dick; The Summer People by Shirley Jackson; The Beautiful Stranger by Shirley Jackson; The Whimper of Whipped Dogs by Harlan Ellison; Sticks by Karl Edward Wagner; There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding by Russell Kirk; The Call of Cthulhu by H. P. Lovecraft; The Rats in the Walls by H. P. Lovecraft; My Dear Emily by Joanna Russ; Vandy, Vandy by Manly Wade Wellman; Belsen Express by Fritz Leiber; Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper by Robert Bloch; A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner; Mackintosh Willy by Ramsey Campbell; Smoke Ghost by Fritz Leiber; Seven American Nights by Gene Wolfe; The Signalman by Charles Dickens; The Repairer of Reputations by Robert W. Chambers; The Beckoning Fair One by Oliver Onions; What Was It? by Fitz-James O'Brien; The Reach by Stephen King; Evening Primrose by John Collier; The Ash-Tree by M. R. James; The New Mother by Lucy Clifford; Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Mr. Justice Harbottle by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu; The Crowd by Ray Bradbury; The Autopsy by Michael Shea; John Charrington's Wedding by E. Nesbit; Larger Than Oneself by Robert Aickman; If Damon Comes by Charles L. Grant; The Swords by Robert Aickman; The Roaches by Thomas M. Disch; Bright Segment by Theodore Sturgeon; Dread by Clive Barker; The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe; The Monkey by Stephen King; Within the Walls of Tyre by Michael Bishop; Schalken the Painter by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu; The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; How Love Came To Professor Guildea by Robert Hichens; Born of Man and Woman by Richard Matheson; You Can Go Now by Dennis Etchison; The Rocking-Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence; Three Days by Tanith Lee; Good Country People by Flannery O'Connor; The Jolly Corner by Henry James; Crouch End by Stephen King; Night-Side by Joyce Carol Oates; Seaton's Aunt by Walter de la Mare; Clara Militch by Ivan Turgenev; The Damned Thing by Ambrose Bierce; Afterward by Edith Wharton; The Willows by Algernon Blackwood; The Asian Shore by Thomas M. Disch; and The Hospice by Robert Aickman. Size: 8vo. Doug Fornuff; (ilustrador). Book.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Volume #1, #1, Digest Size, wraps. 130pp. Sharp First Edition of the First Issue of this anthology of horror stories, both classic and contemporary. Square, tight and clean throughout with barely a hint of page toning and a tiny faint dog-ear on the top front tip. A few shallow spine crimps but almost certainly unread. Fresh and bright with no chipping or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.…

Hardback ISBN 0748601643 Cloth covers with gilt titles. A nice clean and tight used copy. Dustwrapper has light shelfwear at edges, now in removeable clearview cover. 196 pages, index. Illus with B & W plates. 9" x 5.5" Wt 0.6 Kg Very Good (Very Good).

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. Volume #1, #1, Digest Size, wraps. 130pp. Beautiful First Edition of the First Issue of this anthology of horror stories, both classic and contemporary. Square, tight and clean throughout with barely a hint of page toning and a tiny faint dog-ear on the top front tip. Clearly unread. Fresh and bright with no chipping, or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy and though not uncommon, tough to find in such high-grade condition.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. 1st Edition. Hardcover - 1st. Print - Signed & Numbered Ltd. Edition No. 52 of 150 - NEW/NEW - H. P. Lovecraft was a voracious reader of supernatural and fantastic fiction, and he was continually on the hunt for powerful and stimulating works in these genres. Many of the stories he read directly influenced his own writings. - This volume contains an introduction by S. T. Joshi as well as notes on the individual stories, giving background on the authors as well as on Lovecraft s appreciation of the tales and their possible influence on his work. McVey, Alex (ilustrador). Signed by Editor.…