Smith barth (33 résultats)

Etat : good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

paperback. Etat : Good.

paperback. Etat : Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. New York. 1992. Fireside/Simon & Schuster. Later Printing of This Revised Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 0671769316. 288 pages. paperback. keywords: Roadside America Travel Art. DESCRIPTION - There are wacky, one-of-a-kind treasures lurking among the Gaps and Burger Kings alongside our highways and byways, and The New Roadside America hightlights them all - covering every interest and organized for easy reference. 250 photographs; line drawings. inventory #28414.…

Etat : VERY GOOD. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. The 16th volume in this series, featuring the best short stories published during the year either by Southern writers or about the US South. Preface by Lee Smith. Includes stories by Carrie Brown, Madison Smartt Bell, Ingrid Hill, William Gay, Jim Grimsley, John Barth and more. Each story is followed by brief biographical notes on the author and a comment by the author about the genesis of the story. Appendices including lists of magazines consulted and a complete list of the stories in previous volumes. 346 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers (prev owner's name.).…

Etat : New. 102 pp., Paperback, BRAND NEW!! - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

paperback. Etat : Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. First Edition. New York. 1986. Fireside/Simon & Schuster. 1st Printing. Very Good in Wrappers. 0671606883. 221 pages. paperback. Cover design by Patricia Manzone. keywords: Travel America Roadside. DESCRIPTION - Modern man knows where he wants to go on vacation. But aren't you tired of visiting dull historical sites and 'quaint' spoon-and-hankie souvenir shops in overrated places like Europe? Aren't you tired of getting an expensive sunburn and a raw deal on tiny islands that don't even get cable? Aren't you tired of freezing in 'untouched wilderness' while fun things like amusement parks, drive-thru fast food, and bathrooms are a hundred miles away? We know you are. That's why we wrote Roadside America, a very funny and eminently useful guide to the beautifully tasteless and wonderfully weird leisure-time landscape of America's tourist attractions. God knows how many roadside attractions there are - well, He probably doesn't - but we do, and our trusty staff has discovered a bounty of attractions from Niagara Falls to Beverly Hills that the discriminating traveler will truly enjoy. 'Like what?' you ask. Like this! - The Seven Wonders of Roadside America from South of the Border to the Cypress Knee Museum; Special coast-to-coast Elvis and Atomic Tours; Leapin' gators, divin' horses, bitin' snakes and performin' chimps from Gatorama to Parrot Jungle; Two Stonehenges, the London Bridge, and a Polynesian Paradise right here in the USA; The TV homes of Fred Flintstone, the Cartwrights, and Hee-Haw open to the public; The 25 most unusual items on display in American museums, from Einstein's Brain to Edison's Last Breath; And more, more, more! We know today's traveler has little time to waste so we use precise scientific instruments to sort out conflicting claims and exaggerated promises. Who's really got the World's Largest Peanut? We settle it once and for all. Great spots like Van Damme's Pygmy Forest and Weeki-Wachee won't be around forever. inventory #26920.…

Softcover. First Edition. Near fine condition. Price on rear is visible but has been gently inked over. Black and white and color photos illustrate wild and wacky structures and icons along the waysides of America's roads. 223 pp.

Pamphlet. Etat : Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,150grams, ISBN.

Etat : New.

Etat : Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.…

Paperback. Etat : Fine. 22 x 14 cm. 358pp. Clean text. Minor shelf wear. Glossy covers.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 200 pages. 9.00x6.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 1945 first edition , written by the Swiss author to his countrymen and with an introduction by A R Vidler. Small ex pencil price mark otherwise clean interior with all pages tight in binding, covers clean and unscuffed.

Softcover, 56 pages, very good condition except covers have light to moderate rubbing wear and 2 internal pages have a light smudge in margins.

Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1962. A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. 8vo., 358 pp., bound in publishers green cloth with green dust jacket, $6.00. Minor rubbing to jacket. Text appears unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.…

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 358 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.81 inches. In Stock.

4to (30x21cm), paperback, 110pp. Very good condition. Light wear. ISBN: 06463853969. Pictures available on request.

Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 3rd ed. ; xiv, 754 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0030579171; 9780030579172 LCCN: 81-52678 ; OCLC: 8147892 ; LC: QL673; Dewey: 598 ; yellow pictorial boards ; no dustjacket ; Carl Welty was "an internationally known expert on ornithology.one would hav e to look to John Audubon or Roger Tory Peterson to find another who has had more impact on bird study than Carl Welty. Welty joined the Beloit College, Wisconsin, biology department in 1934. After a few years, he became disappointed in the lack of a current biology text on birds, so took on the job of research and wrote a book himself. Titled Life of Birds, it became the most widely used college textbook on ornithology in the United States and went through several revisions. At their rural home in Turtle Township, Wisconsin, the Weltys established a wildlife refuge which was used as a learning center for students. They traveled widely and their home became a place to entertain faculty and friends. In all of his pursuits, Carl found a willing and competent helper in his wife Susan, herself an author of several books. Welty had just finished work on a fourth edition of Life of Birds when he died on May 29, 1986. -- Excerpted from "Five to be Inducted into Beloit Hall of Fame," Beloit Daily News, Sept. 17, 1991. ; VG. Book.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. A5 booklet, printed card wraps with inner flaps, additional title on spine; a little worn along top edge; fine internally, without inscriptions. 61pp.

First Edition. Second edition, first printing. Hardcover. Limited edition of only 100 copies. Originally published in 1995 in conjunction with a show at Moca. Features an essay by Elizabeth A.T. Smith. Includes 38 color images by Barth. A fine copy in boards in a fine slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. Signed and numbered by Barth. An as new copy. Signed.…

Paperback. SIGNED. Special limited edition hardcover. Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase which has a little soiling. Hardcover in publisher's matching slipcase, no dj as issued. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, BOXED. At the Edge of the Decipherable: Recent Photographs by Uta Barth. 56 pages; 24 full-page color photographic reproductions plus 3 text illustrations; 9.5 x 8.5 inches. SIGNED BY BARTH, numbered and dated. From a signed and numbered edition limited to 100 hardcover copies, this being #28. Since 1994, Uta Barth has been creating series of photographs which consist of blurred images generated by focusing the camera on an unoccupied foreground. This book is a new version of the long out-of-print catalog which was published on the occasion of Barth's first major museum exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, in 1996. …

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No dust jacket as issued. 1st Edition. First edition thus (St. Ann's Press reissue). Limited slipcased, hardcover edition of 100 copies, signed, dated 2002 and numbered (this being #67/100) on the title page by Barth. Hardcover. Photographically illustrated paper-covered boards; no dust jacket as issued; contained in a paper-covered slipcase. Photographs by Uta Barth. Edited by Russell Ferguson. Essay by Elizabeth A.T. Smith. Designed by Cindy Estes. Includes a bibliography. 54 pp., with 38 four-color plates. 9-1/2 x 8-3/4 inches. Originally published on the occasion of the 1995 exhibition Uta Barth, curated by Elizabeth A.T. Smith, at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, as part of the museum's Focus Series. Fine. A mint copy. Signed by Author.…

Paperback. Etat : As New. Since 1994, Uta Barth has been creating series of photographs which consist of blurred images generated by focusing the camera on an unoccupied foreground. These unframed, empty, but lushly seductive images present only background information, implying the absence of subjects, and referring to the function of images as containers of information and the role of the viewer in reading that information. This book is a faithful reproduction of the long out-of-print catalog which was published on the occasion of Barth's first major museum exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, in 1996. Essay by Elizabeth A.T. Smith. 8.5 x 9.25 in. 24 color illustrations.…

Translated, with Additions, by Francis G. Smith, M.D. 160 pp. 12mo, publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. First US edition. Some light foxing; small chips to cloth at extremities of spine and front joint; tight and sound.

Etat : Good. 8 x 10 in., [8]pp., illustrations. Gray, textured paper card covers with titling on the front cover, saddle stiched. Includes important bibliographic information for the limited edition books of the press by John Ashbery, Galway Kinnell, W. S. Merwin, L. M. Rosenberg, Dave Smith, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Berger, Ray Bradbury, Raymond Carver, Robert Coover, Hary Crews, James Dickey, William Everson, Gerald R. Ford, John Gardner, Gunter Grass, John Hawkes, Laura (Riding) Jackson, Ken Kesey, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ross Macdonald, Norman Mailer, Joyce Carol Oates, Edna O'Brien, Robert B. Parker, Walker Percy, Reynold Price, James Purdy, Michel Tournier, Garry Trudeau, John Updike, Eudora Welty, and Diane Wakoski. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), publisher of the Lord John Press.…