2007, ISBN: 9780679447894

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New York: Mercury Press, 1963. Original Proof Illustration . No Binding. Near Fine. Proof, Color Print. Fine. Edmund Alexander Emshwiller (1925 - 1990), Better Known As Ed Emshwiller, W… Mehr…

New York: Mercury Press, 1963. Original Proof Illustration . No Binding. Near Fine. Proof, Color Print. Fine. Edmund Alexander Emshwiller (1925 - 1990), Better Known As Ed Emshwiller, Was An American Visual Artist Notable For His Science Fiction Illustrations And His Pioneering Experimental Films. He Usually Signed His Illustrations As Emsh But Sometimes Used Ed Emsh, Ed Emsler, Willer And Others. From 1951 To 1979, While Living In Levittown, New York, Emshwiller Created Covers And Interior Illustrations For Dozens Of Science Fiction Paperbacks And Magazines, Notably Galaxy And The Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction. He Debuted In The Pulp Magazines With About 50 Interior Illustrations And Four Cover Paintings For The May To December 1951 Issues Of Galaxy, A Monthly Edited By H. L. Gold. In That Year Or 1952 He Also Did His First Book Cover For The U.S. Paperback Edition Of Odd John (Galaxy Publishing Corp.) Because He Experimented With A Diversity Of Techniques, There Is No Typical Emsh Cover. His Painterly Treatment For The August 1951 Cover Of Galaxy Science Fiction Prefigures Later Work By Leo And Diane Dillon. Emshwiller Won One Of The Inaugural Hugo Awards In 1953, As The Previous Year's Best "Cover Artist" (A Tie With Hannes Bok). Cover Artists And Interior Illustrators Were Not Thereafter Distinguished By The Hugo Award For Best Artist Under Various Names; He Won Four More During The 1960S Under The Current "Professional Artist" Distinction.[8] On June 16, 2007, He Became The Third Artist Inducted By The Science Fiction Hall Of Fame. His Paintings Of Aliens Were Displayed In The Alien Encounters Exhibition Of The Science Fiction Museum, Which Houses The Hall Of Fame, At That Time (September 10, 2006 To October 30, 2007). In 1964, A Ford Foundation Grant Allowed Emshwiller To Pursue His Interest In Film. Active In The New American Cinema Movement Of The 1960S And Early 1970S, He Created Multimedia Performance Pieces And Did Cine-Dance And Experimental Films, Such As The 38-Minute Relativity (1966). He Also Was A Cinematographer On Documentaries, Such As Emile De Antonio's Painters Painting (1972), And Feature Films, Such As Time Of The Heathen (1964) And Adolfas Mekas' Hallelujah The Hills (1963). Emshwiller's Footage Of Bob Dylan Singing "Only A Pawn In Their Game" On July 6, 1963 At A Voters' Registration Rally In Greenwood, Mississippi, Was Shot For Jack Willis' 1963 Documentary The Streets Of Greenwood And Appears In D. A. Pennebaker's Dylan Documentary, Dont Look Back (1967). His Films Of The 1960S Were Mostly Shot In 16Mm Color, And Some Of These Included Double Exposures Created Simply By Rewinding The Cameras. He Was One Of The Earliest Video Artists. With Scape-Mates (1972), He Began His Experiments In Video, Combining Computer Animation With Live-Action. In 1979, He Produced Sunstone, A Groundbreaking Three-Minute 3-D Computer-Generated Video Made At The New York Institute Of Technology With Alvy Ray Smith.[4] Now In The Museum Of Modern Art's Video Collection, Sunstone Was Exhibited At Siggraph 79, The 1981 Mill Valley Film Festival And Other Festivals. In 1979, It Was Shown On Wnet's Video/Film Review, And A Single Sunstone Frame Was Used On The Front Cover Of Fundamentals Of Interactive Computer Graphics, Published In 1982 By Addison-Wesley. After A Period As Artist-In-Residence At The Television Laboratory Wnet/13 (New York), Where He Worked On The Effects For The Lathe Of Heaven Among Other Projects, He Moved To California Where He Was The Founder Of The Calarts Computer Animation Lab And Served As Dean Of The School Of Film/Video At The California Institute Of Arts From 1979 To 1990. He Also Served As Provost From 1981 Through 1986. In 1987, He Created His Electronic Video Opera, Hunger, For The 1987 Los Angeles Arts Festival, In Partnership With Composer Morton Subotnick. It Was His Last Completed Work, Also Presented In October 1989 At The Ars Electronica Festival In Linz, Austria. (Wikipedia), Mercury Press, 1963, 4, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Reprint. Second printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. Minor printing defect on page 154/155 (ink spot).. 195 p. In this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he--by playing dead--was the only one to survive. The author was a noted novelist also. He served as Managing Editor of Harper's Magazine and was Director of Programming at WNET/Channel Thirteen in New York. He has won the National Jewish Book Award and the edward Lewis Wallant Book award for fiction., Alfred A. Knopf, 1997, 2.5<

1997, ISBN: 9780679447894

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Reprint. Second printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. Minor printing defec… Mehr…

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Reprint. Second printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. Minor printing defect on page 154/155 (ink spot).. 195 p. In this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he--by playing dead--was the only one to survive. The author was a noted novelist also. He served as Managing Editor of Harper's Magazine and was Director of Programming at WNET/Channel Thirteen in New York. He has won the National Jewish Book Award and the edward Lewis Wallant Book award for fiction., Alfred A. Knopf, 1997, 2.5<

1997, ISBN: 9780679447894

Gebundene Ausgabe

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Reprint. Second printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. Minor printing defec… Mehr…

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Reprint. Second printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. Minor printing defect on page 154/155 (ink spot).. 195 p. In this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he--by playing dead--was the only one to survive. The author was a noted novelist also. He served as Managing Editor of Harper's Magazine and was Director of Programming at WNET/Channel Thirteen in New York. He has won the National Jewish Book Award and the edward Lewis Wallant Book award for fiction., Alfred A. Knopf, 1997, 2.5<

ISBN: 9780679447894

Knopf. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy… Mehr…

Knopf. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Knopf, 2.5<