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$10.00
xxehj59391

Macmillan History of Literature: Sixteenth Century English Literature


ROSTON, MURRAY

softcover octavo (nr fine); 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: Macmillan Press 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Murray Roston literature languages england english culture history literary criticism

$25.00
xxehj59444

GELDMAN, GENE (ed.) & GARTENBERG, MAX (ed.)


Protest: The Beat Generation and The Angry Young M

softcover octavo (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: Souvenir 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Gene Geldman Max Gartenberg beat generation poetry literature prose angry young men culture art kerouac ginsberg literary criticism

$20.00
1j32a/29

South Pacific Literature: From Myth to Fabulation


SUBRAMANI

Octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 179pp, VG (tanning to spine, slight rubbing to covers, owner's name in ink to fep, )

PUBLISHER: University of the South Pacific 1985

KEYWORDS: Subramani South Pacific literature literary criticism oral tradition

$10.00
xxehk59488

Ben Jonson


BARISH, JONAS A. (ed.)

softcover octavo (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: Prenctice-Hall 1963

KEYWORDS: specials Ben Jonson Jonas A Barish collection essays anthology literary criticism literature poetry

$10.00
xxehk59489

Swift


TUVESON, ERNEST

softcover octavo (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: Prenctice-Hall 1964

KEYWORDS: specials Ernest Tuveson Jonathan Swift literary criticism anthology essay collection philospohy satire

$26.50
1j47a/13

Love in Ancient Rome


Foreword by Jack Lindsay

PIKE, E. ROYSTON

Octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, 285pp, illus, VG+ (owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, light tanning to eps, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (rubbing to rear, staining to internal upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller Ltd 1965

KEYWORDS: E Royston Pike Jack Lindsay ancient Rome Roman Empire sexual behaviour love literary criticism philosophy

$40.00
1j47a/1

Anacreontis Teii quae vocantur Sumposiaka Emiambia: ex Anthologiae Palatinae Volumine Altero Nunc Parisiensi post Henricum Stephanum et Josephum Spalletti


Tertium Edita

ROSE, VALENTINO

Small octavo, brown leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, marbled eps, xxiv + 70pp, VG- (fading to front board left side, insect damage to fep edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, owner's name in ink to title page, heavy foxing)

PUBLISHER: BG Teubneri 1876

KEYWORDS: Valentino Rose TEXT IN GREEK & LATIN Greek literature poentry poems verse Latin literary criticism

$9.50
xxeqd59812

Sir Gawain and The Green Knight


STONE, BRIAN (translator)

paperback (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: Penguin 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Brian Stone medieval alliterative poetry literature verse literary criticism

$10.00
xxeqd59823

Measure for Measure


WINNY, JAMES

softcover octavo first edition uncorrected proof copy (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: Hutchinson Educational 1959

KEYWORDS: specials James Winny William Shakespeare literary criticism literature play script poetry verse commentary

$16.50
xxeqe59888

Anatomy of Wonder: A Historical Survey and Critical Guide to the Best of Science Fiction


Second Edition

BARRON, NEIL (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bowker Company 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Neil Barron science fiction literary criticism reference

$25.00
1q18a/6

Becoming Shakespeare: How a dead poet became the world's foremost literary genius


LYNCH, JACK

Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 306pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Constable 2008

KEYWORDS: Jack Lynch William Shakespeare biography history Stratford literary criticism literature drama theatre bard

$12.00
xxerf60363

Writing in New Zealand: The Scientists


Post-Primary School Bulletin Volume Fourteen Number Three

EIBY, G.A.

Softcover staple bound octavo (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: Department of Education 1961

KEYWORDS: specials G A Eiby New Zealand Department of Education literary criticism sciences

$50.00
1t15d/2

Still Shines when you Think of It: A Festschrift for Vincent O'Sullivan


MANHIRE, BILL & WHITEFORD, PETER (Eds)

Warmly inscribed by Vincent O'Sullivan to Sebastian Black & Judith Binney, octavo, dark blue light card covers with black lettering to sine & front cover, frontispiece, 380pp, fine

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Bill Manhire Peter Whiteford Vincent O'Sullivan New Zealand literature literary criticism anthology Brian Turner Brian Matthews Owen Marshall

$55.00
1t15d/27

Jane Austen's Art of Memory


HARRIS, JOCELYN

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, vi + 271pp, VG+ (light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (light soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: first edition Jocelyn Harris Jane Austen literary criticism literature

$55.00
1t15d/28

Familiar Studies in Homer


CLERKE, AGNES M.

First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & rule to spine and blind decorative rule to boards, dark brown eps, iv + 302pp + 24pp adverts, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, bookseller's label to front pastedown, one owner's name &date in ink & another's inscription in pencil to prelims, moderate foxing, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1892

KEYWORDS: first edition Agnes M Clerke literature literary criticism Homeric studies poetry poems classics Greek Egyptian excavations archaeology

$12.50
xxesb60473

The Ern Malley Affair


HEYWARD, MICHAEL

hardcover octavo in d/w first edition copy of sebastian black (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 Queensland 1993

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Heyward first edition literary criticism hoax history

$17.50
xxesb60507

The Essential Gesture: Writing, Politics and Places


GORDIMER, NADINE & CLINGMAN, STEPHEN (Ed)

First edition, 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: Jonathan Cape 1998

KEYWORDS: speciasl Nadine Gordimer Stephen Clingman south Africa literary criticism essays politics history writers anthology

$45.00
1u28b/19

Tolkien's View: Windows into his World


RYAN, JOHN S.

Holograph signed A4 letter from author loosely enclosed, super octavo, illus light card covers xv + 286pp + 3pp book adverts, illus, VG+ (small stain spot to front cover lower edge)

PUBLISHER: Walking Tree Publishers 2009

KEYWORDS: John S Ryan JRR Tolkien literary criticism essays

$10.00
xxesd60611

Spenser


A Collection of Critical Essays

BERGER JR., HARRY (ED.)

Softcover octavo (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: Spectrum 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Harry Berger Jr literary criticism Renaissance poetry Spenser essays

$45.00
2e8a/54

Fretful Sleepers and Other Essays


PEARSON, BILL

First edition, super octavo, green boards with silver lettering to spine, ii + 168pp, VG (v slight foxing to feps) in d/w VG (fading to spine, v light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Education 1974

KEYWORDS: first edition Bill Pearson New Zealand essays anthology Maori polynesian European heritage art literary criticism sociology

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