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Magazine. [20p] includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, production stills, cast bios, essays by Webster, Jones etc., story of the play, worn souvenir program in stapled white wraps printed in red.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Light interviews with shades' by Robert Webster Jones presents a unique and charming foray into the spirit world, filtered through a distinct lens of American wit and humor. In this classic work, Jones artfully conducts a series of humorous interviews with various 'shades,' or ghosts, blurring the lines between the living and the departed in a truly entertaining fashion.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A hush falls over the parlour, the candlelight flickers, and a question hangs between worlds: what happens after death This evocative work draws the reader into the shadowed heart of Victorian spiritualism, where the boundaries between the living and the departed blur in the charged atmosphere of the séance. Through a series of intimate interviews and dialogues, it explores the era's fascination with spirit communication, capturing the voices and anxieties of a society gripped by the supernatural. The text unfolds as a series of conversations between mediums and those who have crossed over, each account steeped in the language and sensibilities of nineteenth century spiritualism. The reader is invited to witness the earnest attempts to pierce the veil, to record the words of shades who claim to speak from the afterlife. These supernatural dialogues, presented with an air of both scepticism and hope, evoke the period's longing for certainty in the face of mortality. The work provides a rare window into the séances and spirit world narratives that captivated drawing rooms and parlours, illuminating the beliefs and rituals that shaped the spiritualist movement. Rich in atmosphere and detail, the book offers more than mere curiosity; it stands as a testament to the era's hunger for answers and its willingness to challenge the boundaries of the known. The accounts of mediumship conversations and ghost communication are rendered with a sense of immediacy, drawing the reader into the emotional stakes of those who sought solace or revelation from the unseen. For collectors and those intrigued by afterlife exploration, it is a compelling artefact of a society in transition, balancing faith and doubt in equal measure. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book is a collection of light-hearted interviews with the shades of dozens of historical luminaries. The author has imagined what it would be like to interview famous figures from the past about topics relevant to the early 20th century. Their candid and humorous responses shed new light on topics ranging from marriage and family life to the latest technological advancements of the day. From Bluebeard to Cleopatra, Shakespeare to Queen Elizabeth I, and Brigham Young to Hippocrates, these insightful interviews uncover the timeless human experiences that connect us all. Through the author's engaging prose, readers will discover a unique and entertaining perspective on both history's most influential figures and the enduring human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1955. This is the 1955 hardcover first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. Square and tight. Corners are NOT bumped. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp and creamy white. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with diagrams in the text and two plates. Includes technical papers as well as a few historical papers. Arranged into 3 parts: The Microbe as a Living System; Metabolism of Microorganisms; Microorganisms and Higher Forms of Life. Among 16 contributors are H. A. Barker, Bernard D. Davis, Harry Eagle, Jackson W. Forster, Michael Heidelberger, Frank L. Horsfall, Lewis Webster Jones, Albert J. Kluyver, Joshua Lederberg, Andre Lwoff, Robert L. Starkey, Perry Wilson, etc. The editor, the American microbiologist Selman Abraham Waksman (1888-1973) was awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize in medicine for his discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis. Bound in the original rust-colored cloth, stamped in black and shiny gold on the spine and front cover. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. x, 220pp.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Light interviews with shades' by Robert Webster Jones presents a unique and charming foray into the spirit world, filtered through a distinct lens of American wit and humor. In this classic work, Jones artfully conducts a series of humorous interviews with various 'shades,' or ghosts, blurring the lines between the living and the departed in a truly entertaining fashion. This book stands as a testament to the author's comedic genius, offering a satirical and lighthearted take on the era's widespread interest in Spiritualism and the supernatural. Readers will encounter a captivating array of spectral personalities, each brought to life with sharp dialogue and clever observations. 'Light interviews with shades' masterfully combines elements of the otherworldly with an accessible, engaging style, making the topic of ghosts and the unseen world a source of delightful amusement. It is an essential read for anyone seeking a blend of classic American humor, witty commentary on Spiritualism, and a truly original perspective on the supernatural. Jones's enduring humor and inventive concept ensure this work continues to charm and entertain, making it a timeless addition to any collection interested in literary wit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. A hush falls over the parlour, the candlelight flickers, and a question hangs between worlds: what happens after death? This evocative work draws the reader into the shadowed heart of Victorian spiritualism, where the boundaries between the living and the departed blur in the charged atmosphere of the seance. Through a series of intimate interviews and dialogues, it explores the era's fascination with spirit communication, capturing the voices and anxieties of a society gripped by the supernatural. The text unfolds as a series of conversations between mediums and those who have crossed over, each account steeped in the language and sensibilities of nineteenth century spiritualism. The reader is invited to witness the earnest attempts to pierce the veil, to record the words of shades who claim to speak from the afterlife. These supernatural dialogues, presented with an air of both scepticism and hope, evoke the period's longing for certainty in the face of mortality. The work provides a rare window into the seances and spirit world narratives that captivated drawing rooms and parlours, illuminating the beliefs and rituals that shaped the spiritualist movement. Rich in atmosphere and detail, the book offers more than mere curiosity; it stands as a testament to the era's hunger for answers and its willingness to challenge the boundaries of the known. The accounts of mediumship conversations and ghost communication are rendered with a sense of immediacy, drawing the reader into the emotional stakes of those who sought solace or revelation from the unseen. For collectors and those intrigued by afterlife exploration, it is a compelling artefact of a society in transition, balancing faith and doubt in equal measure. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine condition. No jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1955. This is the 1955 hardcover first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. Near Fine condition. NOT a library discard. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp and creamy white. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with diagrams in the text and two plates. Includes technical papers as well as a few historical papers. Arranged into 3 parts: The Microbe as a Living System; Metabolism of Microorganisms; Microorganisms and Higher Forms of Life. Among 16 contributors are H. A. Barker, Bernard D. Davis, Harry Eagle, Jackson W. Forster, Michael Heidelberger, Frank L. Horsfall, Lewis Webster Jones, Albert J. Kluyver, Joshua Lederberg, Andre Lwoff, Robert L. Starkey, Perry Wilson, etc. The editor, the American microbiologist Selman Abraham Waksman (1888-1973) was awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize in medicine for his discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis. Bound in the original rust-colored cloth, stamped in black and shiny gold on the spine and front cover. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket. 8vo. x, 220pp. …

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. viii, 281 pp. ; metallic gold and mauve cloth in color photographic dustjacket ; dustjacket has some fading, nicks on edges ; Contents: What We Are And What We Can Do / George A. Sweetser John Horace Mcfarland, L.H.D. R. C. Allen, Robert Pyle, Louis M. Massey, Arthur F. Truex -- Living With Roses / Mrs. P. D. Fulwood -- Pros, Cons and Nature / A. B. Albera -- Malmaison: Birthplace Of Modern Roses / Josephine Craven Chandler -- Vernal, Utah, Shows The Way / Paul Dougherly -- The Roses In Colonial Virginia / Charles A. Dawson -- Outline For Rose Culture / Mrs. R. M. Allred -- Rose Interest In Florida / Nixon Smiley -- Rose Growing In South Carolina / C. R. Raysor -- Roses In Mississippi / Thomas B. Kennedy -- 'And The Desert Shall Bloom Like A Rose" / Mrs. George Doolittle -- Roses In Adobe / Mrs. A. B. Gowens -- Cultural Practices For The Central Southwest / Lem H. Tithe -- Roses In Cold Climes / A. L. Truax -- Poor Rose Plants / Mrs. Webster Wagner -- 2,4-D Injury On Roses / Dr. P. W. Zimmerman -- Fables and Fancies In Rose Growing / Professor A. H. MacAndrews -- Abnormalities-Variety Traits Or Disease / Dr. B. W. Lyle -- Insects and Insecticides / Dr. O. S. Hensill -- The Diagnosis and Treatment Of A Rosarian / Dr. E. C. Hamblen -- Soil Nitrate Levels and The Growth Of Roses / Dr. John O. Seeley -- My Garden (A Poem) / Mabel O. Hatton -- Ground Corncobs: A Labor Saver / Morgan D. Reinbold -- Horticultural Vermiculite In Rose Culture / Arthur E. Navlet -- Long And Short Pruning / Dixon Vallance -- Prepackaging Of Roses / Professor Alex Laurie -- Row To Make Cut Roses Last / Edwin F. Steffek -- May Is The Month Of Roses / Jessie Brice -- Nicholson Bowl Award -- Plant Hunters / Dr. Wilber Stout -- Alister Clark / Harry H. Hazlewood -- My Favorite Roses / Roy Shepherd -- Jesse A. Currey-A Great American Rosarian / Quimby L. Matthews -- The Advance Guard / Margaret Snyder -- A New Basis Of Variety Classification / Ralph Moore -- The Forgotten Roses / Oliver Linton Lilley -- A New Use For An Old Plant / Stanley A. Matzke -- Understocks For Roses / George M. Taylor -- The Rose Named Liberty / Dr. James A. Gamble -- New Varieties For The Extreme North / Percy H. Wright -- Mistakes In Growing Roses / George A. Sweetser -- On Pruning Roses / Alfred Stettler -- Cold Hardiness / Griffith J. Buck -- Modern Hardy Climbers In New England / Karl P. Jones -- Roses Are Flourishing In South Africa / John E. Crewe Brown -- Hybridizing: Fascinating Year-Round Hobby / Mrs. K. Melvin Covington -- Meaning In The Rose / Morgan T. Riley -- Bibliography Of The Language Of Flowers -- Proof Of The Pudding -- New Roses Of The World -- Index -- Illustrations -- Facing -- Jesse A. Currey, First Curator O The International Rose Test Garden -- Hedge Plantings Of Rosa Multiflora -- Main (In Color) -- Tallyho (In Color) -- A New Rose In The Making -- Golden Anniversary (In Color) -- Lavender Pinocchio (In Color) -- Rose Of Freedom (In Color) -- Holiday (In Color) -- California Centennial (In Color) -- Facing Page -- Dr. J. Horace Mcfarland, President Emeritus, American Rose -- Society -- Grace Moore (In Color) -- Gardens At Malmaison -- Valiant (In Color) -- Gay Gypsy (In Color) -- Effect Of 2,4-D On Plants -- Anna Marie (In Color) -- Forty-Niner (In Color) -- Applause (In Color) ; G/G. Book.…