John Christie and Sally Shuttleworth eds.
Nature Transfigured. Science and Literature 1700-1900
Manchester University Press 1991. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. 225 pp. Text body is free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding firm. Bump to top edge of front board. Book is in Near Fine condition by which we mean almost as if in its original new condition but containing very slight marks of age and/or wear from light handling. Comprised on essays entitled: Defoe's natural philosophy and the worlds of credit; Laputa revisited; 'The Whole Secret of Health': mind body and medicine in Tristram Shandy; 'The lovely shapes and sounds intelligible': Samuel Taylor Coleridge Humphry Davy science and poetry; Hawthorne's alchemy: the language of science in The Scarlet Letter; Psychological definition and social power: phrenology in the novels of Charlotte Bronte; Darwin and the growth of language theory; Science for women and children: the dialogue of popular science in the nineteenth century; Thomas Hardy and the best consummation possible. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; Modern; Science & Technology. ISBN: 0719025672. ISBN/EAN: 9780719025679. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10253. . 9780719025679 Manchester University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10253 ISBN : 0719025672 9780719025679
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JOHN CIARDI
SELECTED LETTERS OF CIARDI
University of Arkansas Press 1991. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. University of Arkansas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 361708 ISBN : 1557281718 9781557281715
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John Cournos
A Modern Plutarch: Being an Account of Some Great Lives in the Nineteenth Century Together with Some Comparisons Between the Latin and Anglo-Saxon Genius
London: Thornton Butterworth 1928. Cloth Cloth. Used - Very Good. light brown cloth w/ dark brown stamping front & spine lightly rubbed end papers foxing former owner's bookplate on fpep else clean & tight Thornton Butterworth hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14133
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John Cruickshank
Albert Camus and the Literature of Revolt
Galaxy 1966. A tidy copy clean apart from library markings on the flyleaf in laminated covers. "Assesses in detail the artistic value of the plays and novels.". Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Galaxy Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 055921
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John Danby
Elizabethan and Jacobean Poets
Faber and Faber 1952. Softcover. Good . some cover wear but clean unmarked text. <br/><br/> Faber and Faber paperback
Bookseller reference : 66321
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John Danby
Elizabethan and Jacobean Poets
Faber & Faber 1965 Very clean copy apart from some marking to cover. Internally very bright. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Faber & Faber paperback
Bookseller reference : 000234
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John Dennis
Heroes of Literature : English Poets
SPCK 1883 "A book for young readers" not an anthology but a history of English poetry and poets from Spenser to Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Prize plate on inside front cover. Good solid copy. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. SPCK hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013046
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John Donne
John Donne The Oxford Authors
Oxford University Press 1990. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 361764 ISBN : 0192541803 9780192541802
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John Donne
No Man is an Island: A Selection from the Prose of John Donne
London: Folio 1998. Second. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 198 b/w illustrations in purple slipcase. Folio hardcover
Bookseller reference : 195043
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John Dreyfus
A History of the Nonesuch Press
London: Nonesuch Press pp. xv 319 pp. 36 plates limited edition of 950 copies of which this is copy 834 a lovely copy in very good condition. 1981. Limited Edition. Hb. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Nonesuch Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : R00739
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John Drinkwater
Patriotism in Literature
Thornton Butterworth 1924 Dedicated to Henry Newbolt which may well indicate that the author is in favour. Covers public and private patriotism patriotism of place exiles and rebels. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Thornton Butterworth hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002161
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John Drury
Creating Poetry
Writers Digest Books 1-05. Hardcover. Very Good /very good . <br/><br/> Writers Digest Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 99754 ISBN : 0898794439 9780898794434
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John E. Malmstad
Andrey Bely: Spirit of Symbolism Studies of the Harriman Institute
U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr pp. 374 ""Andrey Bely 1880-1934 should rank with Yeats Joyce and Proust among the inimitable innovators of early 20th-century letters. Bely however wrote in Russian and chose to stay in the USSR where his loyalty was valued but his legacy so out of tune with socialist realism neglected. These illuminating essays the product of a… 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Cornell Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 165003
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John Fante Edited by Seamus Cooney
John Fante: Selected Letters 1932-1981
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press 1991. hard cover in clear dust jacket. cloth-backed illustrated boards with paper label to spine. no flaws or wear. appears unused.; number 100 from the limited printing of 176 copies signed by joyce fante and seamus cooney.; 351pp. Signed by the Editor. First Edition - Limited. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black Sparrow Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17933 ISBN : 0876858337 9780876858332
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John Galsworthy
The Apple Tree and Other Tales
Franklin Center: Franklin Library/ Oxford University Press 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 382 full red gilt embossed and decorated leather 3 raised bands satin ribbon silk endpapers AEG a limited edition of ""The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers"" series. Franklin Library/ Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 186025
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John Gardner WEBER Burton Jasper
Wedges and Wings: The Patterning of Paradise Regained
Carbondale:: Southern Illinois University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0809306735 . Edited and with a foreword by John Gardner. First edition thus. Very good in a very good rubbing dust jacket. . Southern Illinois University Press, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 57514 ISBN : 0809306735 9780809306732
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John Gardner WEBER Burton Jasper
Wedges and Wings: The Patterning of Paradise Regained
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0809306735 . Part of the Literary Structures series edited by John Gardner. Foreword by John Gardner. First edition. Some underlining and marginalia else very good in a very good minor shelf wear dust jacket. . Southern Illinois University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33279 ISBN : 0809306735 9780809306732
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John Gardner WEBER Burton Jasper
Wedges and Wings: The Patterning of Paradise Regained
Carbondale:: Southern Illinois University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0809306735 . Edited and with a foreword by John Gardner. First edition thus. Very good in a very good rubbing dust jacket. . Southern Illinois University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 57514 ISBN : 0809306735 9780809306732
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John Gardner WEBER Burton Jasper
Wedges and Wings: The Patterning of Paradise Regained
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0809306735 . Part of the Literary Structures series edited by John Gardner. Foreword by John Gardner. First edition. Some underlining and marginalia else very good in a very good minor shelf wear dust jacket. . Southern Illinois University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 33279 ISBN : 0809306735 9780809306732
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John Gassner ed.
O'Neill
Prentice-Hall Inc. Englewood Cliffs NJ. Trade Paperback . Used - Good. Prentice-Hall, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 81857
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John Greenleaf Whittier
Poems
Blackie & Son Ltd. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4.25" x 6.25. A poetry book in the Red Letter series by Blackies. Not dated but believed to be early 20th century. On particularly good order apart from a gifting dedication dated 1923 opposite the half title page school prize. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK usually within 24 hours. Call or email us with your questions by going to "Bookseller & Payment Information" below and then "Ask bookseller a question" or "View Booksellers Homepage" <br/> <br/> Blackie & Son Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017348
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John Greenleaf Whittier
The Letters of John Greenleaf Whittier: Vols. 1 2 and 3 Belknap Press
U.S.A.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1975. clean unmarked three volume set. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jackets. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 356672 ISBN : 0674528301 9780674528307
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John Heath Stubbs
The Verse Satire
Oxford University Press 1969 An overview of satirical verse starting with the Roman models and proceeding through English verse from the Tudors to the twentieth century. Slight curl to covers but internally a tight unmarked copy. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Oxford University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 023348
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John Hersey
A Bell for Adano
Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 20 291. Silk moire end papers silk place ribbon AEG Limited edition 3 raised bands. The 1945 Pulitzer Prize winner. ""This classic novel and winner of the Pulitzer Prize tells the story of an Italian-American major in World War II who wins the love and admiration of the local townspeople when he searches for a replacement… Franklin Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 175314
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John Hersey
The Wall
Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Signed By the Author. Pp. 579 full green/gilt embossed leather 4 raised bands AEG silk endpapers satin ribbon SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. ""Riveting and compelling The Wall tells the inspiring story of forty men and women who escape the dehumanizing horror of the Warsaw ghetto. John Hersey's novel documents the Warsaw ghetto both as an… Franklin Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 92534
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John Hersey
The Walnut Door
Franklin Centre: The Franklin Library 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Pp. 227 brown/gilt leather embossing satin ribbon silk endpapers AEG. The Franklin Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 120607
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John Holloway
Proud Knowledge: Poetry Insight and the Self 1620-1920
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Books 1977. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. N.B. Some light rubbing to edges and corners of covers. Routledge & Kegan Paul Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 043086 ISBN : 0710085419 9780710085412
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John Holloway
The Victorian Sage
U.S.A.: Norton Library 1965. pages clean dulled edges yellowed. binding tight hinges creased/cracked. edge wear with dents. corners dented starting to split. covers worn dented scratched scuffed dulled aged yellowed ect. covers creased along spine edges from use. spine edges worn dented. general shelf wear. . 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Good -. Norton Library Paperback
Bookseller reference : 136949
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John Hope Mason
The Irresistible Diderot
London: Quartet Books 1982. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. N.B. Small plain label to inside front cover. Quartet Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 054188 ISBN : 0704334690 9780704334694
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John Huntington
The H.G. Wells Reader: A Complete Anthology from Science Fiction to Social Satire
Lanham: Taylor Publishing pp. xviii 478.""This collection the first of its kind indicates the full breadth of Well's visionary views and social commentary. ' 2003. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good/Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Taylor Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 132845
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John J. Kucich
Ghostly Communion: Cross-Cultural Spiritualism in Nineteenth-Century American Literature Re-Encounters With Colonialism
Dartmouth 2004-09-15. Paperback. New. Brand new book with very little shelf/handling/edge wear. Fast shipping! Dartmouth paperback
Bookseller reference : 110707KUCICH0260 ISBN : 1584654333 9781584654339
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John K Simon
Modern French criticism From Proust and Valery to structuralism
Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Worn. 8vo. pp.405 University of Chicago Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 240007 ISBN : 0226758540 9780226758541
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John Kaplan Jon R. Waltz
The Trial of Jack Ruby
New York: Gryphon Editions pp. 392 a special edition from the Notable Trials Series 1/4 leather gilt decorations 4 raised bands marbled endpapers satin ribbon AEG. 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. Gryphon Editions hardcover
Bookseller reference : 214344
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John Keay
India A History 2 Volumes
London: Folio 2 volume set and red and green gilt embossed cloth in a very good slipcase 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. Folio hardcover
Bookseller reference : 196599
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John Le Carre
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
London: The Folio Society 2013. Fourth. Hardcover. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. Tim Laing. pp. v 2 339.in slipcase The Folio Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 243945
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John Leland
Why Kerouac Matters: The Lessons of On the Road They're Not What You Think
Viking 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Near-new condition hardback with jacket. No remainder marks or price clippings. Tight spine clean pages. No writing or tears inside book. . Viking Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 061443 ISBN : 0670063258 9780670063253
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John Lydgate
The Life of St. Edmund King and Martyr__The Lives of Saints Edmund and Fremund in MS Harley 2278 Two Volumes Facsimile Text and Commentary
London: Folio Society 2004. Folio. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. Larger 8vo. 2 volumes in green solander slipcase this is copy #668 of 1010 Goatskin with design by David Eccles; commentary volume: gilt decorated green cloth. Lavishly illustrated with gilt decorations. This facsimile of The life of St. Edmund King and Martyr has been reproduced from the manuscript MS Harley 2278 in the British library. bound by… Folio Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 173075
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John Mackinnon Robertson
Elizabethan Literature
Williams and Norgate 1914 Clean squared copy with a small amount of patchy fading to the rear cover. In the Home University Library series. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Williams and Norgate hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034365
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John Marsden
Marsden on Marsden : The Stories Behind John Marsden's Bestselling Books
Pan Books UK 2000. First Edition. Medium Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed by Author. 123 pages. Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. Pages are lightly tanned. "I found Ellie's voice quite unexpectedly as I drove back from the tip one Saturday afternoon. I was in an old Landrover just 500 metres from home and suddenly I could hear Ellie talking. " In his fiction John Marsden explores the lives of the guilty the inarticulate the crazy the brave and the resourceful. Read about his ideas and his experiences in "Marsden on Marsden" - a frank behind-the-scenes look at what John was really thinking about when he wrote books like "Letters from the Inside" and the internationally acclaimed Tomorrow Series. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 033036216X. ISBN/EAN: 9780330362160. Inventory No: 15110327. 9780330362160 Pan Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 15110327 ISBN : 033036216X 9780330362160
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John Mason Brown
Seeing Things
New York: Whittlesey House 1946. Cloth Cloth. Used - Very Good. lightly rubbed end papers very lightly tanning else clean & tight - dj chipped @ spine price clipped foxed edge worn in mylar cover Whittlesey House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4661
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John Matthews Manly and Edith Rickert
CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN LITERATURE BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND STUDY OUTLINES
NY: Harcourt Brace and Co. 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/good . 5 x 7 3/4 in. Pale blue cloth with dark blue lettering on spine. Covers clean with faint lighter areas no edge wear binding tight. Text unmarked sides of text block mildly foxed. DJ is GOOD ; little edge wear but quite foxed and toned especially to spine. Lit Crit. Stax. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10101
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John Miller and Aaron Kenedi Editors
Revolution: Faces of Change
New York New York U.S.A.: Thunder's Mouth Pr 2000 Minor corner bumping. Essays with photographs of influential 'revolutionaries' including Che Guevara Malcolm X Cesar Chavez Angela Davis among others. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Thunder's Mouth Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 006490 ISBN : 1560252618 9781560252610
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John Milton
John Milton The Oxford Authors
Oxford University Press 1991. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Faded. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 361803 ISBN : 0192541889 9780192541888
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John Milton
Milton Poetry and Prose
Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1925. Three extracts from essays on Milton by Johnson Hazlitt and Macaulay followed by selected poetry and prose with notes edited by A M Hughes. Tidy clean copy. Small rectangle has been cut from the flyleaf presumably to remove a previous owner's name. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Oxford at the Clarendon Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 056937
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John Milton
Milton's Paradise Lost
Norwalk: Easton Press/ Capella 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 10 384. AEG silk marker Full leather silk end pages boards are slightly warped Easton Press/ Capella hardcover
Bookseller reference : 171839
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John Milton
Paradise Lost A Poem in Twelve Books
Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1979. First edition . Hardcover. Very good/No Dustjacket. 4to. Gustav Dore. pp.338 4 raised bands 1/4 leatherAEG Franklin Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 246605
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John Mowitt
Text. The Genealogy of an Antidisciplinary Object
Duke University Durham 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. x 245pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Edges slightly marked. Covers slightly marked. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; Modern; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0822312735. ISBN/EAN: 9780822312734. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 32562. . 9780822312734 Duke University paperback
Bookseller reference : 32562 ISBN : 0822312735 9780822312734
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John Mulgan and D M Davin
An Introduction to English Literature
Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1957 Succinct account of the history of English literature from the Normans to the present day. Faded patch on cover otherwise a good solid copy. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Oxford at the Clarendon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010622
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John O'Brien
Interviews with Black Writers
The simultaneous paperback edition about fine in paperback. Fine. Seventeen interviews including Ralph Ellison Ernest J. Gaines Ann Petry Ishmael Reed Alice Walker and Al Young. Liveright Publishing Corporation paperback
Bookseller reference : 14241A001 ISBN : 0871400855 9780871400857
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John O'Hara
Sermons and Soda-Water
Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1982. Franklin Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Pp. 244 full green gilt-embossed and decorated leather 5 raised bands satin ribbon silk endpapers AEG. A limited edition of ""The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers"". Franklin Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 111455
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