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The Ballad of John and Yoko

A tribute to John Lennon and Yoko Ono examines their impact on world music, politics, culture, and society from their first meeting in 1967 to John Lennon's tragic death in 1980

By Jonathan Cott (editor), Christine Doudna (editor) and Rolling Stone (other contributor)

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Hardcover:

9780385177344 | Doubleday, June 1, 1982, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A tribute to John Lennon and Yoko Ono examines their impact on world music, politics, culture, and society from their first meeting in 1967 to John Lennon's tragic death in 1980

Wonders: Writings and Drawings for the Child in Us All

Presents stories and poems written especially for children and penned by some of today's best-known writers, including pieces by Asimov, Beattie, Feiffer, Ginsberg, Hawkes, Irving, Kesey, Mailer, Matthiesen, Plimpton, Singer, and Theroux

By Jonathan Cott and Mary Gimbal (editor)

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9780671400538 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1982, cover price $5.98 | About this edition: An anthology which includes poems, fables, plays, short stories, and cartoons.

Pipers at the Gates of Dawn: The Wisdom of Children's Literature

Essay-interviews with six outstanding, contemporary creators of and experts on children's literature reveal the necessity of children's literature in our lives and that literature is communication of our deepest feelings and beliefs

By Jonathan Cott

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Hardcover:

9780394504643, titled "Pipers at the Gates of Dawn: The Wisdom of Children's Literature" | 1 edition (Random House Inc, April 1, 1983), cover price $19.95 | also contains The Postcard Killers | About this edition: Essay-interviews with six outstanding, contemporary creators of and experts on children's literature reveal the necessity of children's literature in our lives and that literature is communication of our deepest feelings and beliefs

Paperback:

9780070132207, titled "Pipers at the Gates of Dawn: The Wisdom of Children's Literature" | Reprint edition (McGraw-Hill, November 1, 1984), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Essay-interviews with six outstanding, contemporary creators of and experts on children's literature reveal the necessity of children's literature in our lives and that literature is communication of our deepest feelings and beliefs

Victorian Color Picture Books

By Jonathan Cott (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780877543985 | Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1983, cover price $24.98

Dylan

By Jonathan Cott

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Hardcover:

9780385191616 | Doubleday, October 1, 1984, cover price $7.98 | also contains Nosql for Mere Mortals

Paperback:

9780385191623 | Doubleday, September 1, 1985, cover price $3.98 | also contains Strategies for Technical Communication in the Work Place + MyWritingLab with Pearson Etext Access Code

Conversations With Glenn Gould

Filled with both anecdotes and cerebration, this lengthy interview with the classical pianist deals with his relationships with his music, his pianos, his audiences, and the recording studio

By Jonathan Cott

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9780226116235 | Univ of Chicago Pr, November 15, 2005, cover price $22.00

9780316157766 | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1984, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Filled with both anecdotes and cerebration, this lengthy interview with the classical pianist deals with his relationships with his music, his pianos, his audiences, and the recording studio

Beyond the Looking Glass: Extraordinary Works of Fairy Tale and Fantasy

Product Description: Includes ten famous works, including "The King of the Golden River" by John Ruskin, "The Golden Key" by George MacDonald, and "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti.

By Jonathan Cott (editor)

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9780879519957, titled "Beyond the Looking Glass: Extraordinary Works of Fairy Tale & Fantasy" | Reissue edition (Viking Pr, June 1, 1985), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Discusses the spiritual and psychological significance of Victorian children's literature and presents illustrated stories and poems most representative of the genre

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9780879512385 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, May 1, 1988), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Includes ten famous works, including "The King of the Golden River" by John Ruskin, "The Golden Key" by George MacDonald, and "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti.

LA Balada De John Y Yoko/the Ballad of John and Yoko

A tribute to John Lennon and Yoko Ono examines their impact on world music, politics, culture, and society from their first meeting in 1967 to John Lennon's tragic death in 1980

By Jonathan Cott, Christine Doudna and Rolling Stone (other contributor)

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9789681314965 | Diana/Mexico, August 1, 1986, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: A tribute to John Lennon and Yoko Ono examines their impact on world music, politics, culture, and society from their first meeting in 1967 to John Lennon's tragic death in 1980

Search for Omm Sety: A Story of Eternal Love

Tells the story of an Englishwoman who was convinced she had lived in ancient Egypt in a previous life, describes life in the court of pharaoh Sety I, and discusses reincarnation, perception, and memory

By Jonathan Cott

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9780385237468 | Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1987, cover price $5.98 | also contains Digging for Brachiosaurus: A Discovery Timeline | About this edition: Tells the story of an Englishwoman who was convinced she had lived in ancient Egypt in a previous life, describes life in the court of pharaoh Sety I, and discusses reincarnation, perception, and memory

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9780446390408 | Reprint edition (Aspect, June 1, 1989), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Tells the story of an Englishwoman who was convinced she had lived in ancient Egypt in a previous life, describes life in the court of pharaoh Sety I, and discusses reincarnation, perception, and memory

Visions and Voices: Conversations With Jonathan Cott

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By Jonathan Cott

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9780385241441 | Dolphin Books, October 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: We sell Rare, out-of-print, uncommon, & used BOOKS, PRINTS, MAPS, DOCUMENTS, AND EPHEMERA.

Wandering Ghost: The Odyssey of Lafcadio Hearn

Chronicles the life of one of the nineteenth century's most colorful literary figures, detailing Hearn's career as a newspaper reporter, his poetry of the New Orleans underclass, and his move to Japan

By Jonathan Cott

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Hardcover:

9780394571522 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the life of one of the nineteenth century's most colorful literary figures, detailing Hearn's career as a newspaper reporter, his poetry of the New Orleans underclass, and his move to Japan

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9781566492348 | Welcome Rain, December 1, 2002, cover price $18.95

9784770016591 | Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Interweaving selections from letters, articles, essays, confessions, and stories, the author creates a well-rounded portrait of Lafcadio Hearn.

How the Leopard Got Its Spots and Other Just So Stories

Includes such tales as: How the camel got his hump; How the rhinoceros got his skin; How the leopard got his spots; The elephant's child; and The beginning of the armadilloes

By Jonathan Cott, Joseph M. Gleeson and Rudyard Kipling

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9781569579022 | Reissue edition (Shambhala Pubns, October 1, 1993), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Includes such tales as: How the camel got his hump; How the rhinoceros got his skin; How the leopard got his spots; The elephant's child; and The beginning of the armadilloes

The Brownies Merry Adventures

The Brownies have adventures in a country schoolhouse, on skates, among the bees, and in other situations

By Jonathan Cott (editor) and Palmer Cox

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9781569579015 | Reissue edition (Shambhala Pubns, October 1, 1993), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: The Brownies have adventures in a country schoolhouse, on skates, among the bees, and in other situations

A Little Book of Nonsense: The Best of Edward Lear

By Jonathan Cott (editor) and Edward Lear

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9781569579107 | Shambhala Pubns, February 1, 1994, cover price $6.00

Isis and Osiris: Exploring the Goddess Myth

The author of Pipers at the Gates of Dawn interviews worshipers, philosophers, historians, and psychologists worldwide to understand the tenacity and influence of the Ur myth of death and regeneration. 30,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo.

By Jonathan Cott

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9780385417976 | Doubleday, February 1, 1994, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Interviews worshipers, philosophers, historians, and psychologists worldwide to understand the tenacity and influence of the Ur myth of death and regeneration

Fairy Tales of the World

A retelling of fourteen fairy tales from around the world includes, 'Ivan and the chestnut horse,' 'The green serpent,' 'The fire bird,' and 'The queen of the many-coloured bedchamber'

By Jonathan Cott (illustrator) and Edmund Dulac

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9781569579145 | Shambhala Pubns, February 1, 1994, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: A retelling of fourteen fairy tales from around the world includes, 'Ivan and the chestnut horse,' 'The green serpent,' 'The fire bird,' and 'The queen of the many-coloured bedchamber'

Visions and Voices

By Jonathan Cott

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Paperback:

9780385512411 | Random House Inc, March 7, 1995, cover price $15.00

Isis and Osiris

Product Description: The author of Pipers at the Gates of Dawn interviews worshipers, philosophers, historians, and psychologists worldwide to understand the tenacity and influence of the Ur myth of death and regeneration. 30,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo.

By Jonathan Cott

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9780385512435 | Doubleday, March 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author of Pipers at the Gates of Dawn interviews worshipers, philosophers, historians, and psychologists worldwide to understand the tenacity and influence of the Ur myth of death and regeneration.

Skies in Blossom: The Nature Poetry of Emily Dickinson

Forty-three of Emily Dickenson's nature poems consider such subjects as robins, mushrooms, hummingbirds, and summer showers; cite the sometimes religious communion between nature and the human spirit; and are accompanied by shadow paper illustrations.

By Jonathan Cott (editor), Emily Dickinson and Mary Frank (illustrator)

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9780385475952 | Doubleday, October 1, 1995, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Forty-three of Emily Dickinson's nature poems consider such subjects as robins, mushrooms, hummingbirds, and summer showers and are accompanied by shadow paper illustrations

Thirteen: A Journey into the Number

A gift book of essays explores the signficance of the number '13' through personal reflections, along with profiles of thirteen human beings whose life and work are involved with the number, including Philadelphia's Friday the Thirteenth Club.

By Jonathan Cott

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9780385417983 | Doubleday, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Essays explore the significance of the number 'thirteen' and profile thirteen people whose life and work are involved with the number including a poet who glorifies the number in meter and rhyme

Thirteen

By Jonathan Cott

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9780385512800 | Doubleday, November 5, 1996, cover price $15.00

Homelands: Poems

Product Description: Poetry. HOMELANDS is an odyssey honoring the world's muses. Jonathan Cott's lyric poetry has a deep connection with the Eternal Feminine. HOMELANDS moves through places such as Bali, Israel, Palestine, Kyoto, Greece, Denmark, and Tibet...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jonathan Cott

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9780964924079 | Cahuenga Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

Back to a Shadow in the Night: Music Writings and Interviews 1968-2001

Product Description: (Book). One of the most important critics writing in the past 35 years, Jonathan Cott has interviewed and reviewed major artists in publishing, art, film and music, often unearthing new voices years before they're discovered by the mainstream...read more

By Jonathan Cott (editor)

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9780634035968 | 1 edition (Hal Leonard Corp, March 1, 2003), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: (Book).

On The Sea Of Memory: A Journey From Forgetting To Remembering

Spurred by the loss of fifteen years of his own memories due to electroshock terapy, the author draws on interviews with twelve individuals renowned for their work on memory--including Thomas Moore, Lawrence Kushner, and Richard Restak--to create a sweeping study of the realms of memory and identity. 20,000 first printing.

By Jonathan Cott

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9781400060580 | Random House Inc, October 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Spurred by the loss of fifteen years of his own memories due to electroshock terapy, the author draws on interviews with twelve individuals renowned for their work on memory--including Thomas Moore, Lawrence Kushner, and Richard Restak--to create a sweeping study of the realms of memory and identity.

Bob Dylan: The Essential Interviews

Brings together more than thirty of the most important and revealing interviews and conversations with the legendary musician, including seminal articles from the Rolling Stone, as well as Nat Hentoff's 1996 Playboy interview and other dialogues with Studs Terkel, Nora Ephron, and Sam Shepard. Reprint.

By Jonathan Cott (editor)

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9781932958096 | Wenner Books, May 17, 2006, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Brings together more than thirty interviews and conversations with the legendary musician, including seminal articles from the Rolling Stone, as well as Nat Hentoff's 1996 Playboy interview and other dialogues with Studs Terkel, Nora Ephron, and Sam Shepard.

Paperback:

9781932958621 | Reprint edition (Wenner Books, May 15, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Brings together more than thirty of the most important and revealing interviews and conversations with the legendary musician, including seminal articles from the Rolling Stone, as well as Nat Hentoff's 1996 Playboy interview and other dialogues with Studs Terkel, Nora Ephron, and Sam Shepard.

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