Introduction -- Nature -- The American scholar -- An address to the senior class in Divinity College, Cambridge, July 15, 1838 -- Literary ethics -- The method of nature -- Man the reformer -- Introductory lecture on the times -- The conservative -- The transcendentalist -- The young American.
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 George F. Cooledge & Brother Redfield & Savage
Published / Created:
[between 1844 and 1871?]
Call Number:
Shirley 2398
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Christmas primer. and School primer
Description:
Imperfect: cover slightly mutilated with some loss of text., Printed in blue ink., Publisher's advertisements: p. [2] of cover, [2] p. at beginning, [2] p. at end and p. [4] of cover., Some illustrations signed by Alexander Anderson., and The same text was also published by George F. Cooledge as The Christmas primer.
Publisher:
Published by Geo. F. Cooledge & Brother, booksellers and publishers, 323 Pearl Street, proprietors of the copyright of Webster's Elementary spelling book. (Copyright secured.) Stereotyped by Redfield & Savage, N.Y.,
Our eternity., Unknown guest., and Wrack of the storm.
Description:
Binding design, signed D[backward D], by Decorative Designers., Bookplate of Leonard and Lisa Baskin. Inscribed: A very Merry Christmas 1917 to Faith from Russell., Introduction -- Our injustice to death -- Annihilation -- Communications with the dead -- The fate of our consciousness -- Two aspects of infinity -- Our fate in those infinities -- Conclusions -- The knowledge of the future -- Heroism -- On rereading Thucydides -- The dead do not die. -- In memoriam -- The life of the dead -- The war and the prophets -- The will of earth -- When the war is over., The "essays ... are taken [from] Our eternity, The unknown guest and The wrack of the storm"--P. vii., and Translated from the French.
Publisher:
Dodd, Mead and Company,
Subject (Topic):
Future life, Parapsychology, and Parapsychology--Research
"All the stories in this book were done by Mrs. Lang, out of the old romances"--Preface by Andrew Lang, p. viii., "The Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass."--T.p. verso., Leaves of plates accompanied by protective sheets., and Publisher's advertisment for the Fairy book series: p. [ii].
Publisher:
Longmans, Green and Co.,
Subject (Name):
Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill., Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, ed., Lang, Mrs., Longmans, Green, and Co., publisher, and Plimpton Press, printer
Dreier, Katherine S. (Katherine Sophie), 1877-1952
Published / Created:
c1923.
Call Number:
Za D813 923W
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
"The Société Anonyme Inc. (Museum of Modern Art) in New York, which was founded to promote the serious expression of the serious study of serious men in the art world of today ... asked [me] to give a series of lectures to help the public to a clearer understanding [as to what constitutes Modern Art]"--P. vii. This work represents those lectures rearranged in book form. and Why does art exist? -- The importance of imagination and the development of the senses -- The chain of western art, from the Byzantine to post-impressionism -- What next? -- What is modern art? -- Modern art, continued -- How to appreciate art.
Publisher:
Brentano's,
Subject (Name):
Dreier, Katherine S. (Katherine Sophie), 1877-1952--Ownership and Société anonyme
Subject (Topic):
Art, Modern--20th century, Art--History, and Post-impressionism (Art)