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$60.00
3t9/27

Nature and Identity in Canadian and Japanese Literature


TSURUTA, KINYA (Ed) & GOOSSEN, THEODORE (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, brown lettering to spine & front wrapper, VG (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: University of Toronto - York University 1988

KEYWORDS: Asia Pacific studies Canada Canadian Japan Japanese academic literature

$76.50
3t9/30

Varieties of Presence


NOE, ALVA

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG+ in d/w VG+ (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Alva Noe perception

$100.00
3t9/31

Afterimages: Zen Poems of Shinkichi Takahashi


TAKAHASHI, SHINKICHI & STRYK, LUCIEN (Selected & Trans) & IKEMOTO, TAKASHI (Selected & Trans)

ROY STARRS' BOOKPLATE, octavo, orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG (light bruising & fading to board & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate [Roy A Starrs] & minor wrinkling to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals, sl chipping to base of terminal pgs) in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to head & base of spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: London Magazine Editions 1971

KEYWORDS: zen poems poetry verse literature Shinkichi Takahashi Japan Japanese

$15.00
xxqdm228107

The Glass Zoo


MCNEISH, JAMES

FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG-), slip pasted to tp, in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand James McNeish literature fiction modern first edition

$15.00
xxqdm228110

Maurice Duggan: Collected Stories


DUGGAN, MAURICE; STEAD, C K (ed.)

FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Auckland University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: Maurice Duggan C K Stead modern first edition New Zealand literature short stories fiction

$15.00
xxqdm228111

Travelling Man


MCCLENAGHAN, JACK

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Collins 1976

KEYWORDS: Jack McClenaghan modern first edition New Zealand literature fiction

$25.00
xxqga228154

The Legion of the Dammned


HASSEL, SVEN; MICHAEL, MAURICE (transl.)

2nd impression. Octavo hardcover (VG-), dampstaining, in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: George Allen & Unwin 1957

KEYWORDS: Sven Hassel Danish literature Germany German military history 20th century

$17.50
xxbfaa228224

The Still Storm


SAGAN, FRANCOISE; DONOUGHER, CHRISTINE (transl.)

FIRST UK EDITION. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: W. H. Allen 1984

KEYWORDS: Francoise Sagan French literature modern first edition

$18.50
xxbfaa228230

The Professor of Desire


ROTH, PHILIP

Third printing. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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 and Giroux 1977

KEYWORDS: Philip Roth 20th century literature fiction

$12.50
xxbgaa228233

Theory of Literature


WELLEK, RENE & WARREN, AUSTIN

Octavo softcover (VG-), some annotation throughout; Photos available on request. 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: Harcourt, Brace & World 1956

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism theory interpretation

$18.50
xxbgaa228238

Structuralist Poetics: Structuralism, Linguistics and the Study of Literature


CULLER, JONATHAN

Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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 1978

KEYWORDS: poetics linguistics literature literary criticism de Sassure Levi Strauss Jakobson Greimas

$20.00
xxbgaa228240

Critics and Criticism


CRANE, R S & KEAST, W R & MCKEON, RICHARD & MACLEAN, NORMAN & OLSON, ELDER & WEINBERG, BERNARD

Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Phoenix Books 1970

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism interpretation philosophy

$9.00
xxbgaa228242

Bad Dad


WILLIAMS, DAVID; ROSS, TONY (illus.)

Octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: HarperCollins 2017

KEYWORDS: David William Tony Ross children's books literature

$22.50
xxbgaa228244

The Origins of Literary Studies in America


GRAFF, GERALD & WARNER, MICHAEL (eds.)

Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Routledge 1989

KEYWORDS: literature literary studies criticism education

$30.00
xxbha228253

Origins of Modern Japanese Literature


DE BARY, BRETT (ed.)

Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Duke University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese historu literature

$27.50
xxbha228254

Complicit Fictions: The Subject in the Modern Japanese Prose Narrative


FUJI, JAMES A

Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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 1993

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature literary criticism

$23.50
xxbha228261

Theorizing American Literature: HEgel, the Sign, and History


COWAN, BAINARD & KRONICK, JOSEPH G (eds.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Louisiana State University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: American literature literaty criticism philosophy

$50.00
xxbia228268

Postcards from the Trenches: Negotiating the Space between Modernism and the First World War


BOOTH, ALLYSON

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. 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 1996

KEYWORDS: First World War 1 I One literature modern modernism war stories 20th century

$175.00
3t9/37

In Praise of Ale; or, Songs, Ballads, Epigrams, & Anecdotes Relating to Beer, Malt, and Hops


MARCHANT, W T (Collected & Arranged by)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to board edges, viii + 632pp, G+ (moderate soiling to boards & spine, light rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy cracking to front & redar gutters- boards & binding a little shaky, prev. owners' markings to ffep & prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate to heavy creasing to bottom corners of pgs629-632, occasional light cracking to gutters & foxing/soiling sporadically throughout, pgs 143-150 have multiple closed tears with tidy tape repairs- text is a little impeded)

PUBLISHER: George Redway 1888

KEYWORDS: literature songs ballads history historical beer alcohol first editions ale culture

$65.00
3t9/38

Congo Song


CLOETE, STUART

FIRST EDITION, octavo, fushia/purple buckrma boards, blue lettering to spine, base of page block deckled, VG+, in d/w, VG (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press 1943

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Stuart Cloete

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