Harrison murray gilbert (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Iranian / Farsi edition. With an Excursus on the Ritual Forms Preserved in Greek Tragedy By Gilbert Murray and a Chapter on the Origin of the Olympic Games By F. M. Cornford. Drawing upon a range of disciplines including anthropology, classical studies, archaeology and psychology, Jane Ellen Harrison's Themis pieced together the origins of early Greek religion. One of 'Britain's first female professional 'career academics'.and the ideas espoused on Greek rituals and myths in Themis remain influential today. This revolutionary study traces Themis back through history, as a matriarchal tribal goddess. Addressing areas including magic, sacrifice and the origin of the Olympic games, Harrison applies archaeological discoveries to the interpretation of Greek religion. Including a detailed preface and explanatory notes, this revised second edition of 1927 is described by Harrison as 'addressed not so much to the specialist as to the thinker generally'. xxv.559p. Illus. index, Text block tight and complete, some edge stains. in somewhat shelfworn shabby covers. Gilbert Murray, F. M. Cornford (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good/ Fine. Bluebook Men Adventure Magazine Volume 100, #4 (February /1955; McCail Publications;) Painted Front Cover: Richard Cardiff; 132 pages including covers; Writers: Murray Teigh Bloom; Rowland Barker; Richard Day; Harold Helfer; Will Barnard; Carl Dreher; Robert Turner; Frank Holwerda; Kenneth Gilbert; George P. Morrill; John Concannon; Jim Bishop; Robert Bendiner; Lawrence Galton; John T. Dunlavy; John Sharnik; Robert C. McCormick; Paul Faron; Richard Cardiff; Interior Artists: John Leone; Tracy Sugarman; Dom Lupo; Bill Harrison; Joseph Krush; Emerson Barron; Jim Bishop; *** Book Order # ADV205-3; >> Date stamp to front cover; tape residue & minor staining to front cover.creasing to backcover; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Painted Front Cover: Richard Cardiff Interior Artists: John Leone; Tracy Sugarman; Dom Lupo; Bill Harrison; Joseph Krush; Emerson Barron; Jim Bishop; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Full cloth. There is a full-panel color plate to the front. With seven color plates by Harrison Cady. Light cover wear, some soiling to the cover plate. Foxing to the page edges. Some light, sporadic foxing to a number of interior pages. No names or bookplates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Harrison Cady (illustrator). …

Paper Covered Boards. Zustand: Fair. Charming illustrated story of the social life of a spider. (2 colour plates missing). 85 Pages, illustrated with colour plates. Cover has a pasted on Illustration, marked with faded black ink (drawing is still visible under the ink, see photo). Black lettering & picture of a spider raising his hat on spine. Frontis is a colour illustration. Writing and drawing to endpapers, Title page, dedication page and author's initials and date have white paint over them (Text still visible), a few other patches of white here and there, very bottom of page 15 torn below the number, bottom third of page 17 torn off and the top corner of one illustrated page torn off (only catching the very tip of the picture. Spine has1/2" missing from bottom. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Harrison Cady (illustrator). …

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. 1st Ed. 12mo, green cloth binding with color paste-on illustration, 1920 First Edition, owner's name and address on endpapers in front and back, edges foxed, illustrated with color plates, 86 pages. Harrison Cady (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First (UK). With full page illustrations in colour by Harrison Cady. (He illustrated the 'Thornton Burgess Animal Tales', etc) Full colour full page frontispiece and 6 other similar charming plates by Cady. In protective plastic cover. Beige paper covered boards, a little grubby. Tipped on colour illustration to front board. Hinges sound. Previous owners name written to front pastedown. New rear endpapers. 86pp. Offsetting to rear endpapers. Light foxing spots but overall CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT. "A touch of the human characteristics has been added whenever it seemed advisable, but at all times the story has preserved faithfully the social life of the insect."; 107707; 8vo. Illustrated by Cady, Harrison (illustrator).…

Paper Boards. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd. A superb copy of this wonderful illustrated children's book. The first edition was published in 1920 in Boston - this is the first english edition. There are 8 coloured plates, of which 1 is pasted down onto the front board. The spine is faded, and the book is a bit bent. Neat ownership inscription on front fixed endpaper. Contents very bright and clean. Small light book - please enquire if you would like us to assess postage at cost. Harrison Cady (illustrator).…

FIRST EDITION, pp. 21, crown 8vo, original green sewn wrapper, slightly creased to overhanging edges, faint mark to front, very good. This was the inaugural Jane Harrison Memorial Lecture; his fellow 'Cambridge ritualist' had died in April that year. At its close, he professes that 'many, of course, [.] knew her better than I, particularly the chosen companion of her latest years [i.e., Hope Mirrlees]' - but their friendship was a longstanding, and important one, and his tribute to her here carries many touches of fondness within his praise for her work. …