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$15.00
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Signs Taken for Wonders: Essays in the Sociology of Literary Form


MORETTI, FRANCO

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Verso Editions 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Franco Moretti sociology literary criticism essays

$22.50
xxbab89235

Sexual Suspects: Eighteenth-Century Players and Sexual Ideology


STRAUB, KIRSTINA

Super octavo softcover (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Kirstina Straub sexuality gender studies literary criticism sociology history

$30.00
xxbcb89237

Dictionary of Symbolism : Cultural Icons and the Meanings Behind Them


BIEDERMANN, HANS & HULBERT, JAMES (Trans)

Imperial 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Meridian / Penguin 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Hans Biedermann symbolism culture mythology archaeology anthropology psychology literary criticism history

$26.50
xxbgf89311

Machiavelli in Love: Sex, Self, and Society in the Italian Renaissance


RUGIERO, GUIDO

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Johns Hopkins University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Guido Rugiero Italy Italian social history gender studies sexual identity Renaissance literary criticism

$35.00
xxhld89359

Restless Yout: Autobiography Volume IV (1922-1929)


GREEN, JULIAN & CAMERON, EUAN (Trans)

First edition, octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Marion Boyars 1996

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Julian Green autobiography Paris art literature literary criticism

$15.00
xxhmg89402

Anatomy of the Fourth Gospel: A Study in Literary Design


CULPEPPER, R. ALAN

softcover super 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Fortress Press 1987

KEYWORDS: specials R Alan Culpepper religion theology literary criticism

$8.50
xxscx89842

Shakespeare


BROWN, IVOR

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: Fontana Collins 1964

KEYWORDS: Ivor Brown Shakespeare literary criticism

$9.00
xxkrh90406

Selected Writings


HAZLITT, WILLIAM

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. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1982

KEYWORDS: specials William Hazlitt literature art theatre politics literary criticism essays

$15.00
xxsdg90871

Richard Brinsley Sheridan: A Life


KELLY, LINDA

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Linda Kelly Richard Brinsley Sheridan literary criticism biography

$9.50
xxsdg90896

Happy Alchemy: On the Pleasure of Music and the Theatre


DAVIES, ROBERTSON

Octavo softcover (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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Robertson Davies music literature theatre literary criticism essays

$85.00
2d23/13

Sexual Visibility from Literature to Film, 1850-1950


DENISOFF, DENNIS

Octavo, grey boards with silver lettering to spine, x + 223pp, illus, VG+ (slight fading to board upper edges) in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2004

KEYWORDS: Dennis Denisoff literature culture film gender sexuality literary criticism visuality

$125.00
2d23/14

Queer Renaissance Historiography: Backward Gaze


NARDIZZI, VIN & GUY BRAY, STEPHEN & STOCKTON, WILL (Eds)

Super octavo, blue glossy heavy card boards with white & black lettering, xiv + 247pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Ashgate Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: Will STockton Vin Nardizi Stephen Guy Bray essays articles sexuality eroticism homosexuality lesbianism literary criticism

$140.00
2d23/18

Horae Subsecivae: Locke and Sydenham with Other Occasional Papers / Horae Subsecivae (2 volume set)


BROWN, JOHN

Two volume set, first editions, octavo, full bound leather with gilt lettering & tooling to spine between raised bands, gilt rule to boards, gilt internal dentelle, t.e.g., marbled eps, xxxii + 478pp (vol I), xi + 427pp (vol II), VG (some rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing to eps, light tanning to page edges, owner's name & date in black in tohalf-title of vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Constable and Co. 1858 (vol I) 1861 (vol II)

KEYWORDS: John Brown medicine medical literary art criticism essays first edition

$14.00
xxsdh90942

The Paris Review 42: Winter-Spring 1968


PLIMPTON, GEORGE A. & MATTHIESSEN, PETER & SILVERS, ROBERT B. et al. (Eds)

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 cost

PUBLISHER: The Paris Review / Saddrudin Aga Khan 1968

KEYWORDS: specials George A Plimpton Robert Silvers paris review literary magazine literature poetry short stories fiction interviews criticism interviews

$60.00
1u31/31

The Classical Plot and the Invention of Western Narrative


LOWE, N. J.

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 293pp, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (bookseller's label to rear, light soiling & rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: NJ Lowe literary criticism theory classics storytelling plots Homeric epics tragedy comedy

$50.00
2e24b/5

The Novel Volume 2: Forms and Themes


MORETTI, FRANCO (Ed)

First edition, this volume only, imperial octavo, cream heavy card boards with gilt lettering to maroon cloth spine, pale blue eps, x + 950pp, VG+ (owner's name in ink to front pastedown, slight staining to front board, v slight soiling to page edges) iin d/w, VG (some soiling)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: Franco Moretti novels literary criticism history essays first edition

$8.50
xxfnj92089

Early Victorian Novelists


CECIL, DAVID

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 1948

KEYWORDS: specials David Cecil novelists literary criticism Dickens Bronte Thackeray Gaskell Throllope Eliot

$12.00
xxfnl92141

The Compleat Flea


LEHANE, BRENDAN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Brendan Lehane fleas insects literary criticism history

$25.00
xxfoc92329

Critical Modernist: Collected Art Writings


HARTMANN, SADAKICHI

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 California Press 1991

KEYWORDS: specials Sadakichi Hartmann American art culture history literary criticism essays

$45.00
2f51/3

Marcel Proust: A Biography in Two Volumes


PAINTER, GEORGE D.

2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue boards (vol.1) & purple boards (vol.2), gilt lettering in black title label to spines, illus eps, xvi + 351pp, 424pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine and board extrems, light foxing to eps, sl soiling and foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate soiling and scuffing to covers, moderate chipping to spine extrems, 3cm closed tear to flap hinge)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1965

KEYWORDS: George D Painter Marcel Proust biography literary criticism

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