Search Results: literary taste how to form it by arnold bennett

Geo. Doran, circa. 1910 hardcover (no date), with moderate wear, mainly to extremities. Clean pages. Sound binding.

GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY, 1969. Hardcover. Used; Good. Very Good Blue cloth w/pasted paper labels spine and front cover, spine label is chipped but still readable, some wear to corners and top and bottom of spine, yellowing to endpapers and page edges. 138 pp. some minor pencil underling throughout text

Arc Manor, 2009-01-02. Paperback. Good.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1914. Eighth Edition. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Minor loss to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Minor wear and ring marks to boards.

Arc Manor. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1914. Seventh Edition. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Brown staining to pages throughout. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Pages remain intact. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Notable marks overall. Water staining to boards.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1914. 7th Edition. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription and sticker to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

NY: Doran. 8vo, pp. 127. Paper over boards, cloth spine. Cover somewhat worn, one hinge tender, o/w VG.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardcover book has edge and corner rubbing and wear to boards, corners bumped and rubbed, some light cover marks, prev owner pencil name on front flyleaf, a few pages with marks, some with foxing, but an overall good solid nice copy with good binding.

IDB Productions, 2016-01-01. MP3 CD. New. This item is a brand new factory sealed MP3 disc supplied in a DVD case

MP3 Audio CD. Literary Taste: How to Form It CHAPTER I THE AIM At the beginning a misconception must be removed from the path. Many people, if not most, look on literary taste as an elegant accomplishment, by acquiring which they will complete themselves, and make themselves finally fit as members of a correct society. They are secretly ashamed of their ignorance of literature, in the same way as they would be ashamed of their ignorance of etiquette at a high entertainment, or of their inability to ride a horse if suddenly called upon to do so. There are certain things that a man ought to know, or to know about, and literature is one of them: such is their idea. They have learnt to dress themselves with propriety, and to behave with propriety on all occasions; they are fairly "up" in the questions of the day; by industry and enterprise they are succeeding in their vocations; it behoves them, then, not to forget that an acquaintance with literature is an indispensable part of a… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Arnold Bennett is mostly known to the public as the author of the novels describing life in the Potteries Towns in Staffordshire, but his non-fictional works such as this essay are also great and worth reading. Literary Taste: How to Form It is a long piece of writing published in 1909 that deals with the methodology of getting youth to like reading and adds an extensive list of readings recommended for young people.The essay sets out to address all the possible problems that educators may encounter while trying to get kids to love literature. It includes 10 chapters, each of them discussing one specific aspect ? the first chapter is entitled The Aim, the third is Why a Classic is a Classic, the fourth and the fifth chapters discuss where to begin reading and how to read a classic, while the second half of the book discuss style, verse and the system one needs to be able to really read and comprehend a classic text.The list of proposed readings includes modern,as well as classic… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Literary Taste: How to Form It CHAPTER I THE AIM At the beginning a misconception must be removed from the path. Many people, if not most, look on literary taste as an elegant accomplishment, by acquiring which they will complete themselves, and make themselves finally fit as members of a correct society. They are secretly ashamed of their ignorance of literature, in the same way as they would be ashamed of their ignorance of etiquette at a high entertainment, or of their inability to ride a horse if suddenly called upon to do so. There are certain things that a man ought to know, or to know about, and literature is one of them: such is their idea. They have learnt to dress themselves with propriety, and to behave with propriety on all occasions; they are fairly "up" in the questions of the day; by industry and enterprise they are succeeding in their vocations; it behoves them, then, not to forget that an acquaintance with literature is an indispensable part of a… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Arnold Bennett is mostly known to the public as the author of the novels describing life in the Potteries Towns in Staffordshire, but his non-fictional works such as this essay are also great and worth reading. Literary Taste: How to Form It is a long piece of writing published in 1909 that deals with the methodology of getting youth to like reading and adds an extensive list of readings recommended for young people.The essay sets out to address all the possible problems that educators may encounter while trying to get kids to love literature. It includes 10 chapters, each of them discussing one specific aspect ? the first chapter is entitled The Aim, the third is Why a Classic is a Classic, the fourth and the fifth chapters discuss where to begin reading and how to read a classic, while the second half of the book discuss style, verse and the system one needs to be able to really read and comprehend a classic text.The list of proposed readings includes modern,as well as classic… Read More

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1900. Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in good condition. This book is undated and was not published in 1900. Boards are marked, particularly the spine, and edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Spine is slightly cocked, and page block is tanned and blemished. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

tredition, 2011-11-25. Paperback. Good.

Arc Manor. New. Special order direct from the distributor

Wildside Press, 2009. Paperback. New. 104 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.26 inches.

Loki's Publishing, 2013. Paperback. New. 126 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.29 inches.