Morris christopher editors (13 résultats)

Reprint (first published 1996). Publisher's review copy with review-slip laid-in. x, 162 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Stiff paper covers lightly rubbed. Pages are bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A near fine copy. Publisher's summary: "five historians and literary critics explore the many ways that southern writers influence and are influenced by their region. Christopher Morris examines the relationship between economic development and the humor of several 'Old Southwestern' writers, while Susan A. Eacker explains how South Carolina author Louisa McCord came to defend slavery. Anne Goodwyn Jones offers a penetrating deconstruction of gender in the southern literary renaissance, Charles Joyner reassesses William Styron's controversial decision to write 'The Confessions of Nat Turner' in the first person, and Bertram Wyatt-Brown reveals the connection between depression and literary creativity." ISBN 0807122742.…

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. 1st Edition. 243 pp., x. '1' in number line. Following "A Few Start-of-Term Notices", "Abbreviations", and "The Magic of Philosophy", Contents divided into 16 Essays in 4 Parts: [Part I] "GRYFFINDOR: The Characters of Harry's World" (1) Tom Morris, "The Courageous Harry Potter"; (2) Diana Mertz Hsieh, "Dursley Duplicity: The Morality and Psychology of Self-Deception"; (3) Harald Thorsrud, "Voldemort's Agents, Malfoy's Cronies, and Hagrid's Chums: Friendship in Harry Potter"; (4) Mimi R. Gladstein, "Feminism and Equal Opportunity: Hermione and the Women of Hogwarts"[Part II] "HUFFLEPUFF: Morality in Rowling's Universe" (5) Jerry L. Walls, "Heaven, Hell, and Harry Potter"; (6) Benjamin J. Bruxvoort Lipscomb and W. Christopher Stewart, "Magic, Science, and the Ethics of Technology"; (7) Shawn E. Klein, "The Mirror of Erised: Why We Should Heed Dumbledore's Warning"; (8) Steven W. Patterson, "Kreacher's Lament: S.P.E.W. as a Parable on Discrimination, Indifference and Social Justice"; [Part III] "SLYTHERIN: Knockturn Alley and the Dark Arts" (9) Steven W. Patterson, "Is Ambition a Virtue? Why Slytherin Belongs at Hogwarts"; (10) David and Catherine Deavel, "A Skewed Reflection: The Nature of Evil"; (11) Jennifer Hart Weed, "Voldemort, Boethius, and the Destructive Effects of Evil"; (12) David Baggett, "Magic, Muggles and Moral Imagination"; [Part IV] RAVENCLAW: Many-Flavored Topics in Metaphysics" (13) Gareth B. Matthews, "Finding Platform 9 3/4: The Idea of a Different Reality"; (14) Michael Silberstein, "Space, Time, and Magic"; (15) Jason T. Eberl, "Why Voldemort Won't Just Die Already: What Wizards Can Teach Us About Personal Identity"; (16) Gregory Bassham, "The Prophecy-Driven Life: Fate and Freedom at Hogwarts"; Hogwarts Emeritus Faculty, pp. 227-231; Current Hogwarts Faculty, pp. 233-236; A Wizard's Index, pp. 237-243. Brown boards with black backstrip and brilliant gilt lettering; black endpapers. Dustwrapper not price-clipped (no price) in shades of brown with Title lettering in orange across top half front cover; Subtitle in gray and with editor names in small white letters superimposed across middle front cover; color photo-illustration of a snowy owl at bottom center front cover. FLAWLESS. NO previous owner names; NO remainder marks; unusually fresh, tight binding. UNREAD. Gift-Giving Quality.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. First Editions. (viii, ix) 246, 275 pp. Both books have light edge and corner wear; Book One has some minor creasing on the spine and a store stamp; Book Two has a flat uncreased spine and no interior markings. Covers by Daniel R. Horne. These anthologies contain: The Seeing Stone, and Miss Crafter's School for Girls by Jody Lynn Nye; Her American Cousin by Esther Friesner; The Summoning by Katherine Kurtz; Unholy Alliance, and Remember the Almost by Morgan Llywelyn; Of Art and Science, and Oppression by Judith R. Conly; A Cup of Chaos, and Franklin's Salamander by Wendy Wheeler; The Seal of Solomon, and The Dream Country by Robert Sheckley; Education by Anna O'Connell and Doug Housemen; A Spell for Brass Buttons, and Ironsides and Cottonseed Oil by Ru Emerson; Belonging by Barbara Delaplace; A Fortune in Ireland by Morris G. McGee; A Cursed Booty by Brian M. Thomsen; The Alchemist and the Witch, and Whose Ghost There? by Christopher Stasheff and Bill Fawcett. Daniel R. Horne; (illustrateur). Book.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. First Editions. (viii, ix) 246, 275 pp. Both books have light edge and corner wear with flat spines; Book Two has a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Covers by Daniel R. Horne. These anthologies contain: The Seeing Stone by Jody Lynn Nye; Miss Crafter's School for Girls - a novelette by Jody Lynn Nye; Her American Cousin - a novelette by Esther Friesner; The Summoning by Katherine Kurtz; Unholy Alliance - a novelette by Morgan Llywelyn; Remember the Almost by Morgan Llywelyn; Of Art and Science - a poem by Judith R. Conly; Oppression - a poem by Judith R. Conly; A Cup of Chaos - a novelette by Wendy Wheeler; Franklin's Salamander by Wendy Wheeler; The Seal of Solomon - a novelette by Robert Sheckley; The Dream Country - a novelette by Robert Sheckley; Education - a novelette by Anna O'Connell and Doug Housemen; A Spell for Brass Buttons - a novella by Ru Emerson; Ironsides and Cottonseed Oil - a novelette by Ru Emerson; Belonging by Barbara Delaplace; A Fortune in Ireland - a novelette by Morris G. McGee; A Cursed Booty by Brian M. Thomsen; The Alchemist and the Witch - a novelette by Christopher Stasheff; and Whose Ghost There by Christopher Stasheff and Bill Fawcett. Daniel R. Horne; (illustrateur). Book.…

Soft Cover. Etat : Very Good. American Library Edition. 100 + vi pp. Vol. XVII, No. 3, 1981 issue only! Solidly and tightly bound copy with minimal external and overall wear and use. Copy with crisp pages and clean text. 'Portrait of A Lady', ca. 1859, by Edouard Manet (Cover Illustration) (illustrateur). …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. A lightly creased spine with edge rubbings.Store stamp. Stories by : Janet Morris , Diane Duane, David Drake, Mike Resnick, Barbara Delaplace, Christopher Stasheff, S.N. Lewitt, Jody Lynn Nye, Judith R. Conly, Steve Perry & Robert Sheckley. Eggleton, Bob (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good +. 1st Edition. An uncreased spine with light edge rubbings. No store stamp. Stories by : Janet Morris , Diane Duane, David Drake, Mike Resnick, Barbara Delaplace, Christopher Stasheff, S.N. Lewitt, Jody Lynn Nye, Judith R. Conly, Steve Perry & Robert Sheckley. Eggleton, Bob (illustrateur). …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library. Sticker on front cover, spine and on inside front cover. Lending history sheet quite cleanly removed from inside front cover. Stamp on each side of page block. Binding is very well preserved, pages are clean and crisp, and printing is tight, clean and bright throughout. MB. Ex-Library. …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library. Sticker on front cover, spine and on inside front cover. Lending history sheet quite cleanly removed from inside front cover. Stamp on each side of page block. Binding is very well preserved, pages are clean and crisp, and printing is tight, clean and bright throughout. MB. Ex-Library. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. With jacket. x,430pp. Very good condition, with a very good jacket. Please see the several photographs attached. Text entirely free of markings. Spine slightly cocked. Bound in blue cloth, with stamped gold lettering to the spine and front board. If you order this from outside the United States, we are likely to request an additional payment to help cover the postage. Dimensions: 6.25 x 9.25 x 1.125. Weight: 724 grams. Every order includes tracking and is wrapped and robustly packaged with care in Tucson, AZ. ~Mesquite Booksellers.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Later Printing. Both copies have lightly creased spine with light edge rubbings. No store stamps. Stories by : Mike Resnick, Steve Perry, Janet Morris, Katherine Kurtz, Christopher Stasheff,Barbara Delaplace, S.N. Lewitt, Jody Lynn Nye, S.M. Sterling, Judith R.Conly, Robert Sheckley, Diane Duane, Scott MacMillian, Mercedes Lackey, Mark Sheperd, Esther M. Friesner, Don John Dugas, Peter Morwood, David Drake. Eggleton, Bob (illustrateur). …

Softbound. Etat : Like new. Green & color illustrated wraps. 232 pp. Profusely illustrated in color, some bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 2006 exhibition of the jungle paintings of French Post-Impressionist Henri Rousseau (1844-1910). With highly illustrated essays by Frances Morris, Christopher Green, Vincent Gille, Nancy Ireson, Claire Freches-Thory, John House, and Pascal Rousseau, making this a massive collection of color plates and scholarly text. Includes a detailed chronology, bibliography, and list of works at rear. Stunning visuals. Contents as follows: Jungles in Paris /; Frances Morris --; Souvenirs of the Jardin des Plantes : making the exotic strange again /; Christopher Green --; Illusion of sources -- sources of illusion : Rousseau thought the images of his time /; Vincent Gille --; Rousseau's paintings /; Nancy Ireson --; Rousseau and his world --; familiar made strange --; Images of war and peace --; peaceful exotic --; French landscapes --; dangerous exotic --; Mysterious meetings --; From sarcasm to canonisation : critical fortune /; Claire Freches-Thory --; Henri Rousseau as an academic /; John House --; magic of images : hallucination and magnetic reverie in the work of Henri Rousseau /; Pascal Rousseau --; Chronology /; Nancy Ireson. …

2006 edition with numerous colour illustrations; tightly bound in dark green cloth with light green lettering to spine and tiger design to front; back cover corners slightly bumped; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.