Search Results: Authors starting with I from The Owl at the Bridge

Berlin, Welt-Verlag, c1921. Translation of Sefer ha-Echad. From the library of G. J. Toomer, translator of Ptolemy's Almagest. Hard Cover. 80 pages, diagrams; 19 cm. Fair, spine gone, a using copy. Stock#47260.

Originally published London, 1886-1888; reprint Martino [1994]. "Dedicated to H. H. the Khedive Ismail." Hard Cover. Octavo; two volumes in one, vii, 398, [2], 459 pages; 23 cm. Detailed collations, plate listings, and author index for 20,000 titles, with strengths in archaeology and the occult. Stock#34865x / house. Fine; new from publisher, in red binder's cloth.

N.Y., Heritage, [after 1957].. Hard Cover. xviii, 315, xix-xxiv p. The long lyric drama filled with Norwegian fairy-tales of the scondrel Peer Gynt. Sandglass X:21. Stock #100,950. Vg/ vg slipcase. Norwegian literature Drama

N.Y., Modern Library [1957]. Hard Cover. xxxiii, 510 p. 'When Nora Helmer closed the door on her doll's house, the modern drama came into being.' Stock#100727. Vg, ink owner name, dj slightly worn.

London, Penguin, 1978. Soft Cover. ”The three plays, written at ten-year intervals, show three very different sides of Ibsen's talent.” 100,951. 336 p. Vg/paperback.

Walter H. Baker & Co., Boston, 1909 [c1890]. Soft Cover. 141 p.; 19 cm. A complex work in which Ibsen shows consequences of pursuing the absolute truth. Aveling says, "'Vildanden' is perhaps the most difficult of all Ibsen's prose dramas to translate. Some of the speeches of Gina and Relling are indeed quite untranslatable. The difficulty in the case of Gina is in respect to her frequent malapropisms..." Brown wraps stamped in red & black; spine chipped; good. Stock#45802.

Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1942. Hard Cover. 10, 1855 p. 24 cm. Reprint of the 1931 edition. With the opening of World War II, the need for Americans capable of dealing with the Japanese language was critical, so this massive dictionary, filled with technical terminology, was part of the War effort. Stock #29,852. Good+/ no dj.

London: Tamesis Books, 1978-1982. Hard Cover. Two volumes: 174, 283 p.; 24 cm. Contents: 1, Preface; Part 1: The grotesque image; 2, The situational grotesque; The genesis of the grotesque de Quevedo. Based on a doctoral dissertation, Brown University. Inscribed to Prof. Alan S. Trueblood, a reader at Brown. Stock#45726. Vg / dj vg.

Providence, R.I.: Copper Beech Press, 1979. Soft Cover. 113 p.; 22 cm. Stories of "growing up in the days of sweatshops and Depressions," of "caged mothers, daughters, wives"-- (Cover). ISBN (10): 0914278274 . Stock#47679. VG, as new / soft cover.

New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1996. Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation [and] State Hermitage Museum. An exhibition of 89 drawings seized by the Soviets from German collections after World War II. Thirty-five are by Goya, sixteen by Paul Signac, ten by Alexander Archipenko, nine by Daumier, five by Adolph von Menzel.... Hard Cover. 224 pages, illus. (some color), 29 cm. Fine/ dj fine. Stock#40022.

New York, University Press of America [1988]. Photocopy of an OFFPRINT, 10 sheets (pages 25-40; 28 cm.) from "Cuando Yo Me Muera...": Essays in Memory of Federico Garcia Lorca, edited by C. Brian Morris. Ilie, who did his PhD at Brown, made this copy and inscribed it to distinguished hispanist Alan S. Trueblood. Vg / photocopy. Stock#47351.

Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1976. Soft Cover. Signed. OFFPRINT: pages 37-113; 22 cm. From: Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, vol. 148. Inscribed to Alan [Trueblood]. Stock#46617. Vg / soft cover.

American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese. Signed. OFFPRINT, pp. 770-778; 25.5 cm. Photocopy of an article regarding Federico Garcia Lorca's poem "Poema doble del Iago Eden." From Hispania 69. A photocopy made by the author and inscribed by him to Alan S. Trueblood. Stock#47371. Vg / photocopy.

University of Wisconsin Press, 1967. Hard Cover. xi, 299 p., index; 24 cm. "My approach... will be to consider the entire body of writings as the expression of an intellect at war with itself." Contents incl. Existential Psychology (Self-knowledge and the subconscious; The Splitting of the self; Solitude; Individuality and personality; Sincerity and the actor; The Structure of the self); Nietzschean Categories (Unamuno contra Nietzsche; The Psychology of value formation; The Ethics of ambiguity; The Superman; Bayond Christianity); Comparative Culture (Deities and nations; Race and religion; The Jacob myth; The Cain myth; The Garden of Eden; Hebraism and Christianity); Appendix: List of works cited from Obras completas & Selected works in translation. Brown cloth, spine stamped in gold; minor wear, fore-edge foxed, no dj; VG. stock#45487.

La Haye, Chez Pierre-Frédéric Gosse, M.DCC.LXXVIII [1778]. Cioranescu 34356. BOUND WITH Imbert, Les Deux Frères Ou La Famille Comme Il Y En A Tant. A Amsterdam, Et se trouve a Paris, Chez Bastien, 1779. 2 leaves, 150 pages (signatures 2 leaves, A-I8, K3). With half-title "Suite des Reveries Philosophique"; Cioranescu 34359. Hard Cover. xij, 161 pages; 17 cm. Signatures: a6, A-K8, L1. Bound in contemporary full leather, worn, spine label wanting. Stock#NS0213.

Madrid, Por Joseph Doblado. Año de 1791. The National Union Catalog lists twelve previous Spanish editions, each represented in but one copy. Palau lists 200 printed before this one in Castilian, plus others in Catalán. Plates facing pages 1, 99, 373, but probably lacking before page 155, the beginning of Libro Tercero. From the Goodspeed stock; bookplate of the Groton (Connecticut) Public Library inside rear cover, with gift inscription dated 1905 from H. C. Carter. Hard Cover. 12mo.; 12 preliminary leaves, 563 pages, 3 plates; 13.25 cm. (*12, A-Z12, Aa6). Bound in contemporary full vellum. Copinger, Walter A., Handlist of... The Imitation; Palau 127552; cf. NUC 265: 132-33 for other editions. Stock#NS0058.

London, Imperial Chemical Industries, 1942-1976. Periodical. Designed to record progress of the sciences in service of mankind, Vol. I no. 1 (Jan.), 2 (April), 3 (July), 4 (Oct. 1942), II: 5 (Jan. 1943); nos. 21-24 (1947); 45 (Jan. 1953) through 62 (April 1967); 64-66; 68-72, 74, 76, 77, 79, 80, 83-100, 102, 104, 105, 108, 109, 111, 112, 114-125 (Vol. XXXV, May 1976). London, Imperial Chemical Industries. Printed paper wraps. 77 issues.

Kearny, NJ [ca. 1990]. 23 p., illus.; 28 cm. Illustrated catalog of imported reproduction 18th-century-style Spanish furniture. Full-page illustrations of 14 armoires, 2 dressers (1/2 page each), a kitchen cupboard; half-pages of 3 dressers, a two-door buffet, 4 tables, a buffet, a fireplace, full page desk and table. Printed on heavy photographic stock. Spiral bound; Very Good. Stock#L-362.

New Haven, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1890. The Stonington, Connecticut chapter of this mutual-aid society, which offered support for ill members and death benefits that would later be offered by insurance companies. Soft Cover. 44 pages; 14 cm. Vg / soft cover. Stock#NS0507.

Bloomington (Indiana), Department of Spanish & Portuguese, Indiana University, 1993. Periodical. 183 p., 6 figs.; 24.5 cm. Ten articles. Previous owner Alan Trueblood has made numerous pencil editorial corrections. Stock#47267. Vg / journal.