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The History of Polish Literature (Second Edition)


MILOSZ, CZESLAW

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1983

KEYWORDS: Polish literature literary criticism appreciation history

$30.00
xxdfg186646

Shakespeare's Christianity: The Protestant and Catholic Poetics of Julius Caesar, Macbeth and Hamlet


BATSON, BEATRICE (Ed)

Super octavo softcover (VG) some annotation & underlining in ink; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Baylor University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: literary criticism literature William Skaespeare religion religious Julius Caesar Macbeth Hamlet catholicism

$30.00
xxdhc186719

Harversting the Day: Horace for the 21st Century: Odes Book I


ANDERSON, COLIN (Trans & Commentaries)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts N/D (c.2010)

KEYWORDS: classical literature Horace odes literary criticism appreciation translations

$26.50
xxdic186727

The Cambridge Companion to Harriet Beecher Stowe


WEINSTEIN, CINDY (Ed)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: literary criticism appreciation Harriet Beecher Stowe literature history

$25.00
xxdmc186829

The Idea of the Labyrinth; from Classical Antiquity Through the Middle Ages


DOOB, PENELOPE REED

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: medieval renaissance studies literary criticism classical intellectual history

$26.50
xxdnf186837

The Semiotic Challenge


BARTHES, ROLAND & HOWARD, RICHARD (Trans)

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1988

KEYWORDS: Roland Barthes semiotic challenge discourse literary criticism philosophy

$15.00
xxdqb186893

Timeless World: A Collection of Essays


HOLCROFT, M. H.

FIRST EDITION, TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Progressive Publishing Society 1945

KEYWORDS: first editions essays collection literature prose M H Holcroft literary criticism

$15.00
xxdqh186944

On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History


CARLYLE, THOMAS

Octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1889

KEYWORDS: hero worship heroes history literature criticism literary historical figures

$95.00
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Inside the Worlds of Gerry Anderson


BLEATHMAN, GRAHAM

Quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, red, white & yellow lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 127pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Egmont 2014

KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction illustrations Gerry Anderson literary criticism appreciation Fireball XL5 Stingray Thunderbirds Captain Scarlet Joe 90

$60.00
2g37a/2

W. H. Auden: A Commentary


FULLER, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xvi + 613pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning, foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1998

KEYWORDS: first editions W H Auden literary criticism literature writers biographies

$14.50
xxcgb187222

From Proust to Camus: Profiles of Modern French Writers


MAUROIS, ANDRE & MORSE, CARL (trans.) & BRUCE, RENAUD (trans.)

EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1967

KEYWORDS: andrew maurois modern french writers lit crit literary criticism history france marcel proust albert camus andre gide claudel jean-paul sartre paul valery andre malraux

$12.50
xxcje187441

Stranger Shores: Essays 1986-1999


COETZEE, J. M.

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2002

KEYWORDS: booker prize winners J M Coetzee essays literature literary criticism

$35.00
xxckb187513

Metaphor and Meaning in D.H. Lawrence's Later Novels


HUMMA, JOHN B. & [LAWRENCE, D.H.]

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press 1990

KEYWORDS: d.h. lawrence john b. humma literature literary criticism analysis metaphor

$35.00
xxcke187541

Arnold Bennett: The Evening Standard Years; 'Books and Persons' 1926-1931


BENNETT, ARNOLD & MYLETT, ANDREW (ed. & intro)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus Ltd 1974

KEYWORDS: arnold bennett andrew mylett evening standard literary criticism writing writers novelists journalism books persons newspaper article anthologies england britain english british

$20.00
xxclf187609

The World of George Orwell


GROSS, MIRIAM (Ed)

EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1972

KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir criticism literature George Orwell history

$22.50
xxcmf187724

The Cambridge Companion to Philip Roth


PARRISH, TIMOTHY (Ed)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: literature essays prose collection Philip Roth literary criticism appreciation

$16.50
xxcqc188011

The Oxford Book of the Sea


RABAN, JONATHAN (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: English literature ocean sea American criticism appreciation literary

$40.00
1b37a/15

The Spirit of Romance


POUND, EZRA

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 248pp, VG (light scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, light cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasig & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy tanning, tape reinforcement to spine to inside)

PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1960

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism Ezra Pound poetry poems verse

$45.00
1b37a/17

Frank O'Hara Now: New Essays on the New York Poet


HAMPSON, ROBERT & MONTGOMERY, WILL (Eds)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xi + 255pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & creasing/curling to spine & cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Liverpool University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: Frank O'Hara essays poetry poems literary biography literature criticism appreciation

$60.00
1b37a/18

Literary Essays of Ezra Pound


POUND, EZRA & ELIOT, T. S. (Ed & Intro)

Super octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 464pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to spine & edges, moderate tanning to spine, moderate foxing to covers, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1954

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism essays collection Ezra Pound poems poetry

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