sylvia vance (29 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1993, North America, Native Americans, University of Oklahoma Press, 287 p., fine paperback, in original shrink wrap 3/24.

Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft Cover. Near Fine. 1st Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-8061-2437-7. With a preface by Emma LaRocque. Introduction by Gloria Bird. 1/4" of top front corner and a few pages lightly bent back. 287 pages.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. Shows minor wear, tanning.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Good. Vol. 1, No. 1. Edited by Chester Whitehorn. Cover art by Martin. Includes "Love Affair" by Derfla Leppoc [Alfred Coppel]; 'Best Man" by H. E. Verett; Sunset for Pawns" by F. Anton Reeds; "Fair Exchange" by L. Major Reynolds; "The Mitr" by Jack Vance; "Tourist on Minotaur Moon" by Milton Lesser; "Homecoming" by Alfred Coppel;"The Gift" by K. R. Veenstra; "Stability" by Lester Del Rey; "Omega" by Fred Sorrel; "Visitor from Kos" by Harry J. Gardener (aka E. Everett Evans); "Old Purply-Puss" by Sylvia Jacobs; "The Last Answer" by Bryce Walton; "Red Chrome" by Bert Ahearne (aka Albert Hernhutter); "Jhn'Ah Ohr" by E. Everett Evans; "The Honeymoon" by Charles E. Fritch; "The Good Pilot" by Albert Hernhutter; "Murmer of Dawn" by Anna Sinclare (aka Mrs. Len Moffatt); "The Time Contraption" by Anthony Riker [F. Anton Reeds]; "Dealer's Choice" by S. A. Lombino [Evan Hunter]. Tanning; wraps a little soiled with tears; deler's marks on front cover; creasing; light stains and minor losses. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 288 pages. Keywords: Short Stories, Poems, Essays, Memoirs, Cnadian, Aborigine, Native people, Anthology.

Softcover. ii, 290 pp. Yale French Studies. Special Issue. Softcover. Very good condition; light wear to covers.

[10], 278 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket with front panel illustration credited to Sylvia Nicolas; dj toned and soiled with some chipping and tears at edges; front flap top corner retains publisher's printed $2.75 price; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green patterned paper boards contrast to the quality cloth that Scribner's would generally use for their trade edition bindings (so possibly a book club?); minor scuffing at spine heel and boards' bottom corners. Scribner's "A" letter code upon copyright page indicative of their first edition, first printings. Light toning to text block edges and endpapers; past owner's ink signature on front free endpaper; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. Vance Bourjaily's uncommon and quite lauded first novel with its plot influenced by the author's World War II experiences as a volunteer ambulance driver from 1942 to 1944 which was followed by a two year stint in the U.S. Army from 1944 to 1946.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The cover has a little wear. The page edges are moderately foxed. The first page has an inscription from a previous owner. 293 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Tight, unmarked; name inside front cover; a few very small dots to upper edge; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; The voices of Native woem in this anthology transcend western literary genres and carry us to worlds and realities - traditional and contemporary, spiritual and secular - that have been all but invisible in Canadian writing.

Paperback. Stories&#44 poetry&#44 essays&#44 and biographical pieces from western and northwestern Canadian Native women make available seldom&#45heard voices of strength&#44 resolution&#44 anger&#44 sorrow&#44 wit&#44 laughter&#44 and tenderness&#46 1993. First edition, first printing. A fine, unmarked copy.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Fine +. 2'nd Printing. SUBTITLED : ` Native Women of Western Canada '. The introduction uses terms like : Indianess, stereotypes, elders, Black protest literature, and autobiographies. Read more about : keepers-of-time, Uncomfortable Mirrors, summer medicine, cranberries, Little Crying Eagle, Raven Calls, Holy Ghost, and pipe-carrier. Among the writers : Pauline Gadwa, Marilyn Dumont, Barbara Higgins, Emma LaRocque, Marlene Millar and Shawna Lynn Danielle Panipekeesick. Approx. 50 different writers; about half are poets. UNillustrated. Cond : Paper wrapper is green with white (and purple) lettering. Bright, square, and clean. Spine fine. Binding tight. P/O name on half-title. No folds, no tears, no marks. Excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 123) (Loretta Jobin) : The steeple of the post office, the tallest building in our town, slowly faded out of sight. Shortly after, we reached the turn-off to the reserve and bounced around in the back of the truck as we drove over the bumpy roads. I stood up to wave ._.-._. ." Size: 8vo.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good-. Vol. 1, No. 1. Edited by Chester Whitehorn. Cover art by Martin. Includes "Love Affair" by Derfla Leppoc [Alfred Coppel]; 'Best Man" by H. E. Verett; Sunset for Pawns" by F. Anton Reeds; "Fair Exchange" by L. Major Reynolds; "The Mitr" by Jack Vance; "Tourist on Minotaur Moon" by Milton Lesser; "Homecoming" by Alfred Coppel;"The Gift" by K. R. Veenstra; "Stability" by Lester Del Rey; "Omega" by Fred Sorrel; "Visitor from Kos" by Harry J. Gardener (aka E. Everett Evans); "Old Purply-Puss" by Sylvia Jacobs; "The Last Answer" by Bryce Walton; "Red Chrome" by Bert Ahearne (aka Albert Hernhutter); "Jhn'Ah Ohr" by E. Everett Evans; "The Honeymoon" by Charles E. Fritch; "The Good Pilot" by Albert Hernhutter; "Murmer of Dawn" by Anna Sinclare (aka Mrs. Len Moffatt); "The Time Contraption" by Anthony Riker [F. Anton Reeds]; "Dealer's Choice" by S. A. Lombino [Evan Hunter]. Date stamp on rear; front cover rubbing - bluish offset (see scan). Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good. Vol. 1, No. 1. Edited by Chester Whitehorn. Cover art by Martin. Includes "Love Affair" by Derfla Leppoc [Alfred Coppel]; 'Best Man" by H. E. Verett; Sunset for Pawns" by F. Anton Reeds; "Fair Exchange" by L. Major Reynolds; "The Mitr" by Jack Vance; "Tourist on Minotaur Moon" by Milton Lesser; "Homecoming" by Alfred Coppel;"The Gift" by K. R. Veenstra; "Stability" by Lester Del Rey; "Omega" by Fred Sorrel; "Visitor from Kos" by Harry J. Gardener (aka E. Everett Evans); "Old Purply-Puss" by Sylvia Jacobs; "The Last Answer" by Bryce Walton; "Red Chrome" by Bert Ahearne (aka Albert Hernhutter); "Jhn'Ah Ohr" by E. Everett Evans; "The Honeymoon" by Charles E. Fritch; "The Good Pilot" by Albert Hernhutter; "Murmer of Dawn" by Anna Sinclare (aka Mrs. Len Moffatt); "The Time Contraption" by Anthony Riker [F. Anton Reeds]; "Dealer's Choice" by S. A. Lombino [Evan Hunter]. Losses at spine ends and very shallowly to lower edge of rear cover and less to lower edge of front cover; minor rear cover soiling. Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. Vance Gerry; Sylvia Stokeld Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Unpaginated thread bound booklet in the publisher's second series of Prospero Poets. Contains a centre fold-out sheet with a thirteen stanza poem by Philip Gross. Cream paper covers with black lettering and an illustration by Vance Gerry on the front cover. Four other b/w illustrations, two of which have pochoir coloured mauve and grey by Sylvia Stokeld. Printed by the Didcot Press in a numbered edition of 499 copies. This is copy #180 and is initialed by the publisher (Trevor Weston) on the colophon. TW's ownership blind stamp can be seen on the rfep. Designed by Dennis Hall. Tiny horizontal paper flaw (scratch?) on front cover. Otherwise in fine condition. Laid in is a copy of Clarion Newsletter No.10 which features articles about the author and the illustrators.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. Vance Gerry; Sylvia Stokeld Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Cream cloth covered boards with black lettering and illustration on front cover. Thirteen stanza poem by Philip Gross on double folded centre pages with thread binding. Illustrations by Vance Gerry with mauve pochoir colouring by Sylvia Stokeld. This copy is not signed and is not numbered. Couple of light spots to edge of end pages and tiny dust spot to front cover. Otherwise in fine condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Vance Gerry; Sylvia Stokeld Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Cream cloth covered boards with black lettering and illustration on front cover. Thirteen stanza poem by Philip Gross on double folded centre pages with thread binding. Illustrations by Vance Gerry. Printed in a limited edition of 499 copies of which 149 have been signed by the author and the artist. This is copy #44 and is initialed by the publisher (Trevor Weston) on the colophon. Laid in is an additional coloured pochoir print, signed by the artist and also numbered 44/50. None of the illustrations in the book itself are coloured. Foxing to edges of front cover with a few light spots on rear cover. Clean inside pages. In VG+ condition. Laid in is a copy of Clarion Newsletter No.10 which features articles about the poet and artist.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dj. 8vo pp.xxx 293 "Stories, poetry, essays, and biographical pieces from western and northwestern Canadian Native women make available seldom heard voices of strength, resolution, anger, sorrow, wit, laughter, and tenderness." Signed and dedicated by Emma LaRocque on half title page. book.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 8vo pp. 309, b/w illustrations, "Bill Reid's work has long been acknowledged for its astute and eloquent analysis of Haida tradition, and for the paradox of making modern art from the old Haida stories.". book.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Airports are no longer just transportation hubs; they have evolved into the most aggressively optimized, high-yield retail environments on the planet. When your boarding pass is scanned at security, you enter a highly engineered spatial funnel designed to extract maximum capital from a captive audience.The architecture of the modern airport forces passengers to walk along curved, labyrinthine pathways-often called 'the golden hour' zone-where line-of-sight is strictly controlled to highlight luxury goods and duty-free alcohol. Deprived of natural light, stressed by security, and disoriented by arbitrary gate assignments, the traveler's brain seeks comfort in impulse consumption.This technical overview explores the ruthless economics of terminal retail. We dissect the precise floor plans that dictate foot traffic, the psychology of 'dwell time,' and why airports deliberately remove clocks and straight corridors to induce a state of suspended reality and lowered financial inhibition.By understanding the mechanics of captive commercial zones, urban planners and retail strategists can apply these spatial principles to commercial real estate. Learn how to engineer physical environments that seamlessly convert stress and anticipation into unparalleled retail conversion rates.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Vance Gerry; Sylvia Stokeld Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Unpaginated - one of the second series of Prospero Poets books. Cream cloth covered boards with black lettering and coloured illustration on the front cover. Thirteen stanza poem by Philip Gross on double folded centre pages with thread binding. Illustrations by Vance Gerry - six of which have been pochoir coloured by Sylvia Stokeld. Printed in a limited edition of 499 copies of which 149 have been signed by the author and the artist. This copy is not numbered but has been SIGNED by both the poet and the artist. Laid in is a copy of Clarion Newsletter No.10 which features articles about Philip Gross and Vance Gerry. Tiny dimple on the spine of book. Otherwise in fine condition. Signed by Authors.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condición: New. KlappentextA quarter century after his participation in the mid-seventeenth century Fronde rebellion, the cardinal de Retz, undertook the writing of his memoirs, recalling the days when he - then coadjutor- archbishop of Paris - blended .

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A quarter century after his participation in the mid-seventeenth century Fronde rebellion, the cardinal de Retz, undertook the writing of his memoirs, recalling the days when he - then coadjutor- archbishop of Paris - blended ecclesiastical duties with the concerns of an ambitious Frondeur chef de parti. The Memoirs evokes the historical context of these passages, along with an examination of certain narrative procedures Retz employed.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Airports are no longer just transportation hubs; they have evolved into the most aggressively optimized, high-yield retail environments on the planet. When your boarding pass is scanned at security, you enter a highly engineered spatial funnel designed to extract maximum capital from a captive audience.The architecture of the modern airport forces passengers to walk along curved, labyrinthine pathways-often called 'the golden hour' zone-where line-of-sight is strictly controlled to highlight luxury goods and duty-free alcohol. Deprived of natural light, stressed by security, and disoriented by arbitrary gate assignments, the traveler's brain seeks comfort in impulse consumption.This technical overview explores the ruthless economics of terminal retail. We dissect the precise floor plans that dictate foot traffic, the psychology of 'dwell time,' and why airports deliberately remove clocks and straight corridors to induce a state of suspended reality and lowered financial inhibition.By understanding the mechanics of captive commercial zones, urban planners and retail strategists can apply these spatial principles to commercial real estate. Learn how to engineer physical environments that seamlessly convert stress and anticipation into unparalleled retail conversion rates. 116 pp. Englisch.