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Jay, Department of English Karla
Lavender Culture
New York University Press 1994. Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. New York University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : G0814742173I2N00 ISBN : 0814742173 9780814742174
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T. J. English
The Savage City : Race Murder and a Generation on the Edge
HarperCollins Publishers 2011. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0061824550I4N00 ISBN : 0061824550 9780061824555
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Suzanne-Marie English
The Etiquette of Kindness--It's Not Just about the Right Fork! : Skills and Courtesies for Our Time; a Manual for Young People and Others!
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2012. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
Bookseller reference : G1479181404I3N00 ISBN : 1479181404 9781479181407
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English, T. J
The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld
WILLIAM MORROW. New. Special order direct from the distributor WILLIAM MORROW unknown
Bookseller reference : ING9780062568953 ISBN : 0062568957 9780062568953
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Professor of English and Pro Vice Chancellor Dean Arts and Social Sciences Simon Morgan Wortham
Resistance and Psychoanalysis: Impossible Divisions
Paperback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9781474429610 ISBN : 1474429610 9781474429610
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Judy Daniel (Teacher of English, and Director, Freshman Seminar Program, McMurry University, Abilene, Texas, USA)
A Thinker's Journal for College Freshmen
Paperback / softback. New. This interactive text is designed to be used throughout a single semester and lays out a blueprint for success in the college classroom. Students are asked to answer questions record their thoughts and compare their ideas. Each of the 12 sections addresses a different critical thinking skill. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9781893114265 ISBN : 1893114260 9781893114265
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Karen English
Nikki and Deja Birthday Blues
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780547248936 ISBN : 0547248938 9780547248936
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Hofkosh, Sonia
Sexual Politics and the Romantic Author
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1998. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo. xii 188 4 pp. Bound in black boards title in gilt on spine in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. Includes bibliography and index. Fine bright clean copy in Very Good dust jacket with long scar to rear cover and large water stain to bottom edge near spine primarily visible from verso. <br/><br/> Cambridge University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002831 ISBN : 0521496543 9780521496544
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Professor and Chair of the Department of English Michiel Heyns
The Typewriter's Tale
Hardback. New. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9781250119001 ISBN : 1250119006 9781250119001
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Donald English
The Message of Mark
InterVarsity Press 1992. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. InterVarsity Press paperback
Bookseller reference : G0830812318I5N00 ISBN : 0830812318 9780830812318
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Bella English
Last Lion : The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy
Simon & Schuster 2009. Hardcover. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1439138176I2N00 ISBN : 1439138176 9781439138175
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English Language Services Staff
English Grammar Exercises
Free Press 1965. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Free Press paperback
Bookseller reference : G0029718104I3N00 ISBN : 0029718104 9780029718100
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English, Maurice
Midnight In the Century: Poems
The Prairie School Press 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In blue cloth with gilt titling 8vo 69pp. Signed and Inscribed By Author on endpaper: "For June Lore with affection & appreciation - Maurice English The Prairie School Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0828579
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Bremer Theater, English National Opera London, Tobias Richter, Dietmar Schwarz, David Greiner
Programmheft SCHICKSAL. Oper von Leos Janacek Premiere 28. Mai 1986 Spielzeit 1985 / 86 Nr. 15
Adolf Willers Bremen 1986. original Heft 69 Seiten diverse Abbildungen beiliegende Besetzungsliste. Zustand: gut Besetzungsliste mit leichten Randläsuren Musikalische Leitung: Friedrich Pleyer. Inszenierung: David Poutney. Bühne und Kostüme: Stefanos Lazaridis. Mitwirkende: Julius Best Stella Kleindienst Martha Dewal Cornelius Sullivan Thomas Mohr Willi Nett u.a. - Theaterprogramm Opernprogramm Ballettprogramm Musicalprogramm Konzertprogramm Theatermemorabilia Programmhefte Sammlung deutsche Theatergeschichte Programmheft Theater Oper Ballett Musical Theatre Program Playbill programme de théâtre Adolf Willers, Bremen, 1986 unknown
Bookseller reference : 703275
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Hampl, Professor of English Patricia
Florist's Daughter
Paperback. Very Good. paperback
Bookseller reference : GOR009518477 ISBN : 0156034034 9780156034036
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Stead, W. T Translated by Leo D'Hamol from the English
L'Americanisation du Monde
Paris France: Felix Juven 1902. Hardcover. Good. n.d. circa 1902 written in Half leather. Spine sunned and rubbed. Original front color wrap bound in. Good.Following his death on the Titanic Stead was widely hailed as the greatest newspaperman of his age.His sheer energy helped to revolutionize the often stuffy world of Victorian journalism while his blend of sensationalism and indignation now so familiar set the tone for British tabloids for more than a century Felix Juven hardcover
Bookseller reference : 249641
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Professor of English Yusef Komunyakaa
Taboo
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780374530150 ISBN : 0374530157 9780374530150
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Professor of English Yusef Komunyakaa
Warhorses
Paperback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780374531911 ISBN : 0374531919 9780374531911
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T. J. English
The Westies: Inside New York's Irish Mob
Paperback / softback. New. Out of a partnership between two sadistic thugs - James Coonan and Mickey Featherstone - the gang dominated the decaying slice of New York City's West Side known as Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s and '80s. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780553819564 ISBN : 0553819569 9780553819564
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Professor of English David King Dunaway
How Can I Keep from Singing: The Ballad of Pete Seeger
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780345506085 ISBN : 0345506081 9780345506085
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Karen English
Francie
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780312373832 ISBN : 031237383x 9780312373832
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Karen English
Nikki and Deja Substitute Trouble
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780544223882 ISBN : 0544223888 9780544223882
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Melanie English
Summer Camps Around Asheville and Hendersonville
Paperback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9781467116091 ISBN : 1467116092 9781467116091
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Ron English
Ron English's Fauxlosophy
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9781908211453 ISBN : 1908211458 9781908211453
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Professor Emeritus of English Robert Mayer
Superfolks
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780312339920 ISBN : 0312339925 9780312339920
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Professor of English Yusef Komunyakaa
The Chameleon Couch: Poems
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780374533144 ISBN : 0374533148 9780374533144
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Karen English
Nikki and Deja: Election Madness: Nikki and Deja Book Four
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780547850719 ISBN : 0547850719 9780547850719
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Bible, Common English
Ceb Pocket New Testament with Psalms and Proverbs
COMMON ENGLISH BIBLE. New. Special order direct from the distributor COMMON ENGLISH BIBLE unknown
Bookseller reference : ING9781609262129 ISBN : 1609262123 9781609262129
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Paul English
Physical Hazards of the Workplace
Taylor & Francis Group pp. 296 2nd Revised Edition . Hardback. Used. Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : 698194619 ISBN : 1466557036 9781466557031
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Spencer, Jeffry B
Heroic Nature; Ideal Landscape in English Poetry from Marvell to Thomson
Evanston Illinois USA: Northwestern University Press 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Type: Ex-Library First Printing Hardcover Ex-Library Book in Good Condition. Except for minimal lib markings in Near Fine Condition. Binding of pictorial cloth with illustration on front and back of Bassano's painting 'The Earthly Paradise'. No jacket. 17 illustration plates. Very clean no other markings except minimal library mks Tight solid and square no wear to extremities. Red-orange endpapers. Interior is in Fine Condition. An investigation into 17th and 18th century poetry-- Marvell Milton Dryden Pope James Thomson etc. xxx 319 pages indexed. 5.75 x 9 inches. 1973 Northwestern University Press Evanston IL 1973. Northwestern University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024946 ISBN : 0810104032 9780810104037
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English, Donald
Christian Discipleship: Studies in Mark's Gospel
Nashville TN: The Garden City Press Limited 1977. StapleBound. Very Good. No markings. The Garden City Press Limited unknown
Bookseller reference : 016515
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Pesahim. Hebrew - English Edition of the Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Pesahim
Pesahim. Hebrew - English Edition of the Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Pesahim
London England: Soncino Press 1967. First of this edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Soncino Press 1967. First of the "New Edition". Very good. Binding as pictured. Quarto. No former owner marks. Binding is tight sturdy and square. the third tractate of Seder Moed "Order of Festivals" of the Mishnah and of the Talmud. It is concerned mainly with the laws of the Jewish holiday Passover as well as the Passover lamb offering. The first four chapters cover the laws of chametz chapters 5-9 discuss the laws of the Passover lamb offering and the tenth and final chapter discusses the order of the Passover seder as well as the law of pairs. Soncino Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 234607
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English National Opera, Nicholas Payne
Programmheft Orpheus and Eurydice. Spielzeit 1998 / 99
London 1999. original Heft nicht paginiert ca. 72 Seiten inkl. Werbung Text in englischer Sprache einige Abbildungen. Zustand: gut leichte Gebrauchsspuren Opera in three acts by Christoph Willibald Gluck. Conductor: Roy Goodman. Leader: Barry Griffiths. Cast: Artur Stefanowicz Margaret Richardson Mary Nelson u.a. Provenienz: Archiv der Theaterakademie August Everding München. - Theaterprogramm Opernprogramm Ballettprogramm Musicalprogramm Konzertprogramm Theatermemorabilia Programmhefte Sammlung deutsche Theatergeschichte Programmhefte Programmheft Theater Oper Ballett Musical London, 1999 unknown
Bookseller reference : 701010
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Ashley, Mike (Editor)
Shakespearean Whodunnits: Murders And Mysteries Based on Shakespeare's Plays
USA: Barnes & Noble 2000. First Thus. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Type: Hardback First Barnes & Noble Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. An original and wonderfully entertaining collection of more than twenty superb whodunnits based on and around favorite characters from Shakespeare's plays including King Lear Hamlet Falstaff Shylock Macbeth and more. 422 pages. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. 2000 Barnes & Noble USA Barnes & Noble hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024792 ISBN : 076072007X 9780760720073
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Wordsworth, William
Wordsworth Poems Selected by W.E. Williams
London England: Penguin Classics 1985. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Small Paperback of Wordsworth Poems in Good Condition. Introduction by Jenni Calder Quite clean volume gently used pages lightly toned 6-7 pages with underlined text two pages have been dog-eared. Wordsworth is often seen as the father of the Romantic Movement as he tried to bring poetry back into touch with the everyday choosing incidents and situations from common life to illustrate the essential passions of the heart. His poetry reveals his close affinity with the natural world. 192 pages. 4.25 x 7 inches. 1985 Penguin Classics London England Penguin Classics paperback
Bookseller reference : 024514 ISBN : 0140585060 9780140585063
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McCabe, Patrick
Emerald Germs Of Ireland: A Novel
New York New York USA: HarperCollins Publishers 2001. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Type: Hardback First US Edition. Originally published in Great Britain buy Picador in 2001. Patrick McCabe --One of Irelands finest living writers. Booker Prize finalist for two novels. This book is bound in green hallf-cloth w/gilt titles black boards very clean text block edges have a few marks binding tight solid and square. Internals Fine. This is Patrick McCabe at his fiendish best. Dark emotionally powerful and surreal "Emerald Germs of Ireland" is his funniest work to date. 306 pages. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. 2001 HarperCollins Publishers New York New York USA HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024434 ISBN : 0060196785 9780060196783
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Keane, John B
The Teapots Are Out and Other Eccentric Tales from Ireland
New York New York USA: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2004. First Thus. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. First Carroll & Graf Edition. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Bright clean unmarked cover with a whisper of wear to front corners cover flares up a bit. Tight & solid square glued binding. Lower corner of first 13 pages wavy. Pages clean no markings of any kind. A collection of stories by a favorite Irish storyteller which represent imaginative folklore recording the voice of a disappearing generation from the Irish countryside. He uncovers folly in romantic pangs exalted aspirations misguided mischief and everyday shortcomings of characters who peopled the village in his storyteller's mind. 192 pages. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. 2004 Carroll & Graf Publishers New York New York USA Carroll & Graf Publishers paperback
Bookseller reference : 024295 ISBN : 0786712988 9780786712984
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English National Opera at the London Coliseum, Nicholas John
Programmheft La traviata The Fallen Woman Spielzeit 1989 / 90
London 1990. original Heft nicht paginiert ca. 48 Seiten. Text in englischer Sprache. Zustand: gut eine Ecke leicht angestoßen Oper von Giuseppe Verdi - Theaterprogramm Opernprogramm Ballettprogramm Musicalprogramm Konzertprogramm Theatermemorabilia Programmhefte Sammlung deutsche Theatergeschichte Programmhefte Programmheft Theater Oper Ballett Musical London, 1990 unknown
Bookseller reference : 700413
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English National Opera at the London Coliseum, Nicholas John
Programmheft Eugen Onegin. Lyric Scenes by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Spielzeit 1988 / 89
London 1989. original Heft nicht paginiert ca. 56 Seiten Text in englischer Sprache. Zustand: gut - Theaterprogramm Opernprogramm Ballettprogramm Musicalprogramm Konzertprogramm Theatermemorabilia Programmhefte Sammlung deutsche Theatergeschichte Programmhefte Programmheft Theater Oper Ballett Musical London, 1989 unknown
Bookseller reference : 700414
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Lowrey, Burling (Editor)
Twentieth Century PARODY American and British
New York New York USA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Errata slip tipped in at Title Page. Anthology compiled by Burling Lowrey. Introduction by Nathaniel Benchley. White burlap binding with silver titles on spine red and orange clown heads on front quite clean and unmarked; tight solid and square; page edges and pages clean unmarked no page creasing. An outstanding collection of a witty excursion into an art that is difficult to execute--the parady or a spoof a humorous imitation to make fun of in good spirit. Some masters of this art included here are Max Beerbohm John Riddell Robert Benchley James Thurber Wolcott Gibbs Richard Mallett and Peter De Vries. Their "victims" range from Conrad to Kerouac. They include novelists dramatists critics and historians. Satire is also used on books of adventure the western and historical romance. 304 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. 1960 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich New York New York USA. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023927
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Ford, Boris (Editor)
From Dickens to Hardy: The Pelican Guide to English Literature Volume 6
Middlesex England: Penguin Books 1960. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Type: Hardback Pelican Book A413. Hardcover Book in Good Condition. No jacket. Former College Library Book. Blue and white laminate binding is clean and unmarked except for college numbers. Tight and solid. Pages moderately toned clean no markings of any kind. A series of essays on the literature and background of the period from Charles Dickens 1812-1870 to Thomas Hardy 1840-1928 with an appendix of biographies and bibliographies for the writers discussed. 512 pages indexed. 4.4 x 7.2 inches. 1960 Penguin Books Middlesex England Penguin Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023980
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Ford, Boris (Editor)
From Donne to Marvell: A Guide to English Literature Volume 3
Middlesex England: Penguin Books 1956. First Edition. Paperback. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7" tall. Penguin Books A325. Paperback in Fair to Good Condition. Cover is worn tight solid former owner name on inside of front cover pages evenly tones clean and free from any markings. A series of essays on the literature and background of the early seventeenth century with an appendix of biographies and bibliographies for the writers discussed. 277 pages indexed. 4.4 x 7.2 inches. 1956 Penguin Books Middlesex England Penguin Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 023978
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Ford, Boris (Editor)
The Age of Chaucer: A Guide to English Literature Volume 1
Middlesex England: Penguin Books 1955. Paperback. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Penguin Books A290. Paperback in Fair to Good Condition. Cover is worn tight solid former owner name on inside of front cover pages evenly tones clean and free from any markings. A series of essays on the literature and background of the period from Chaucer to Spencer including a specially edited anthology of medievel texts. 492 pages indexed. 4.4 x 7.2 inches. 1955 Penguin Books Middlesex England Penguin Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 023977
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Ford, Boris (Editor)
From Blake to Byron: The Pelican Guide to English Literature Volume 5
Middlesex England: Penguin Books 1962. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Type: Hardback Pelican Book A402. Hardcover Book in Good Condition. No jacket. Former College Library Book. Blue and white laminate binding is clean and unmarked except for college numbers. Tight and solid. Pages moderately toned clean no markings of any kind. A series of essays on the literature and background of the period from William Blake 1757-1827 to Lord Byron 1788-1824 with an appendix of biographies and bibliographies for the writers discussed. 512 pages indexed. 4.4 x 7.2 inches. 1962 Penguin Books Middlesex England Penguin Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023981
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Phelps, Gilbert
A Reader's Guide to Fifty British Novels 1600-1900
London England: Heninemann Educational Books 1979. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Former High School Book with pocket on front endpaper and a few stamps tag on jacket spine. Otherwise clean tight and solid book. Pages quite clean no markings. Tight solid and square volume. A wide-ranging survey of Englsh novels beginning with Nashes' "The Unfortunate Traveller' with the final novel H. G. Wells's "The War of the Worlds". Between these two the English novel developed from its Elizabethan beginnings to the Regency and Victorian years. In each of the fifty essays Phelps gives a brief biographical account then summarizes the plot and finally offers a critical commentary. Earlt novels include "The Pilgrim's Progress" "Moll Flanders" "Gulliver's Travels". Authors include Richardson Fielding Smollett Sterne Goldsmith Walpole Austen Brontes Scott Dickens Trollope George Eliot Meredith Hardy and Conrad. 573 pages. 5.4 x 8.2 inches. 1978 Heninemann Educational Books London England Heninemann Educational Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023997 ISBN : 0435187511 9780435187514
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BOSWELL, JAMES
Boswell In Holland 1763-1764 Including His Correspondence with Belle De Zuylen Zelide
USA: McGraw-Hill Book Co 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Type: Hardback Stated First Edition. Hardcover Book in Good Condition. No Jacket. The papers of Boswell Samuel Johnson's Biographer had long been considered lost until their discovery in the 20th century. The bulk were acquired by Yale University in 1949. This is one of the individual books published under the editorship of Frederick Pottle then Sterling Professor of English Yale University--The Yale Editions of The Private Papers of James Boswell. Bound in navy quarter cloth gilt lettered over blue-green boards small scrape to front panel along upper edge some edges lightly rubbed spine head and heel slightly scuffed otherwise clean and unmarked. Rough cut. Binding tight solid and square. Endpapers with map of Holland at the time of Boswell's visit locating many of the places visited. Interior quite clean and completely unmarked pages lightly ad evenly toned. Frontis: illustration of The Tower of the Cathedral and part of the Cathedral Square Utrecht 1746. 433 pages w/index. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. 1952 McGraw-Hill Boook Co. USA McGraw-Hill Book Co hardcover
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Boswell, James
Boswell's Journal of A Tour To The Hebrides with Samuel Johnson L.L.D. Now First Published from the Original Manuscript
USA: The Viking Press 1936. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket. First Published in November 1936 from the recently discovered original journal of 1773. Private papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle Isham Collection. Prepared for the Press with Preface and Notes by Frederick A. Pottle and Charles H. Bennett. Original red cloth with black title panel on spine with bright and sharp gilt titles. Very clean and ubmarked spine sunned. Upper corner slightly bumped whisper of wear to some extremities. Tight and solid sewn binding. Rough cut. Frontispiece: a fold-out map of the Tour through Scotland and the Hebrides in 1773. Four b&w photographic plates of the original manuscript and a line sketch by Boswell of Rorie More's Claymore Dunvegan. Pages very clean and completely unmarked evenly toned. Small 4to volume. No dust jacket. A very good clean solid volume. xviii 435 pages with Index. 9.5 x 6.75 inches. 1936 The Viking Press USA The Viking Press hardcover
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THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE
The English Humorists Of The Eighteenth Century--with Portraits
New York New York USA: Charles Scribners Sons 1923. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Type: Hardback Type: Hard Back 1923 Hardcover Book in Good Condition without Jacket. The lectures on "The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century" were first delivered in 1851 at Willis's Rooms in London and were remarkably successful. Thackeray impressed many observers with audiences including Carlyle Dickens Charlotte Bronte and others of like eminence. He repeated these lectures at Oxford Cambridge and in Edinburgh and this led to his decision to go to America the next year. This volume is a Retired School LIbrary Book. Library rebound binding of green cloth clean and unmarked with light green and yellow design on front black lettered on spine; corners and spine head and heel lightly scufed. Tight and solid square binding. School stamp on upper and lower edge of text block pocket on paste-down. Thackeray provides a look at the literature of Swift; Congreve and Addison; Steele; Prior Gay and Pope; Hogarth Smollett and Fielding; Sterne and Goldsmith including portraits of most of them. There is a Title page Contents page and List of Illustrations page that appear newer and to have been tipped in. Pages are clean and free from any markings no creasing. They are toned. 397 pages. 8 x 5.5 inches. 1923 Charles Scribners Sons New York New York USA Charles Scribners Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023423
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Edgar, M. D., Irving I
Essays In English Literature and History
New York New York USA: Philosophical Library 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Type: Hard Back First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Jacket in archival protective cover. A series of essays by the distinguished Shakespearean scholar about Tennyson Burns Congreve Bunyan Locke Collier and the great British historiographers. The last essay deals with the puritan tradition and Cotton Mather and its impact on early American culture. Includes monotone portraits of many of the authors discussed. Blue full cloth binding gilt titled on spine; very clean and unmarked; light to moderate wear to extremities. Tight solid and square. Internals clean clean no markings of any kind no creases. Near fine dust jacket is clean unmarked in blue with illustration not price-clipped. 154 pages. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. 1972 Philosophical Library New York New York USA Philosophical Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023424
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International Commission on English in t
The Order of Celebrating Matrimony
CATHOLIC BOOK PUB CORP. New. Special order direct from the distributor CATHOLIC BOOK PUB CORP unknown
Bookseller reference : ING9781941243541 ISBN : 1941243541 9781941243541
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