Search Results: Authors starting with A from A Cappella Books

Littlefield, Adams & Company, 1973. Paper Back . Good. Cover wear.

Chatto & Windus, 1961. Hardcover . Very Good/Fair. 2nd printing, 1961; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy blue cloth boards w/ immaculate gilt lettering at spine, corners gently bumped; Mild foxing present at upper outer edge of text-block; Text free of markings; Dust jacket moderately worn w/ chipping and open tears present; Lower jacket spine has been repaired w/ scotch tape; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy, despite jacket flaws.

W. W. Norton & Company, May 1990. Trade Paperback . Very Good. The aims of this fascinating, compassionate book are broadly cultural and literary, though the narrative is rooted in personal experience. 'To write a book about suicide . . . to transform the subject into something beautiful--this is the forbidding task that Alvarez set for himself. . . . He has succeeded'.-- The New York Times.

Faber and Faber, January 1992. Hardcover . Very Good/Good. Pages toned; jacket a little shelfworn; tape-repaired.

Penguin Books, September 1973. Trade Paperback . Good. 12mo. Mildly dog-eared pages. Some tick marks in pencil. [148 pages]

W. W. Norton & Company, March 2005. First Edition. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. First/first in jacket. Complete number line.

Princeton University Press, November 1969. Paper Back . Good.

London / Vienna: The Phaidon Press / George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. Hardcover . Very Good/Fair. {7 & 3/4' x 10 & 3/4'} In heavily edgeworn jacket. Two large tears back jacket panel. Brownish-grey cloth covered boards wit brown lettering on spine and front paneling. Boards darkened at edges. Foxing textblock top edge and fore-edge. 630 reproductions of Rembrandt paintings in rotogravure. Tanning to end pages. 'Printed in Austria'. Publication date uncertain.

Knopf. First American. Hardcover . Good/Very Good. Some fading and abraded edges on the boards. Foxing on the bottom edge of the print block. Faded pencil marks on the front free end paper. Stated first American edition. Mylar wrapped to preserve.

Los Angeles: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 2004. Mass Market PaperBack . Very Good.

Los Angeles: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 2004. Mass Market PaperBack . Very Good.

J.M. Dent & Sons, July 1993. Trade Paperback . Good.

New York: Collier Books, 1972. Mass Market PaperBack . Good. Bookstore stamp for the Bargain Bookshelf in Decatur, GA stamped on inside front cover; some page yellowing an shelf wear/bumping as would be expected from age

Oneworld Publications, February 2020. Hardcover . Very Good/Good.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, January 2003. Hardcover . Very Good.

London, England: Deutsch, January 1969. First Edition. Cloth . Good/Good. First UK edition in edgeworn DJ with sun-lightened spine, small tears and tape 'repairs'. Navy blue cloth covered boards with gold letering along spine. Sound bruised bump midway along rear board fore-edge. Corresponding bruise to jacket at rear fold. [242 pages]

London: Andre Deutsch, January 1971. First Edition. Cloth . Very Good/Very Good. First/first UK; {5 & 1/4' x 9'} In dustjacket with mild edgewear. Front flap is not clipped. Brown umber cloth covered boards with gold lettering upon spine. Scribbled writing over in ballpoint over white out upper right corner of ffep. [348 pages]

John Wiley & Sons, June 1999. Paper Back . Very Good. Today there is a broad trend towards an architecture that could be called ecstatic - partly motivated by pure architectural ideas pushed to their limits and a shift from functional concerns to sensual ones. Ecstatic Architecture is stimulating, holistic and overpowering; its primary contemporary monument is Frank Gehry's New Guggenheim Museum in Bilboa. <BR>Ecstatic Architecture has opened up architectural thought and made links with historic building. The term encompasses buildings widely distant in function and time, from cave art to the new cinema centre in Dresden, from explicitly erotic architecture to buildings which have a spiritual role, from conceptual and cybernetic artefacts to pure architecture. It suggests comparisons between the current practice of leading architects such as Hans Hollein, Coop Himmelb(l)au, Nigel Coates and Egyptian, Baroque and Art Nouveau architecture. <BR>Essays examining the historic and… Read More

Dutton, February 2024. Paper Back . New.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday Anchor Book, 1959. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack . Good. Two volumes, as set. Revised Second Edition. Edgewear. Some soiling and damp stains. Dust stains & marginal darkening to cover. [296 pages; 366 pages]