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Clough, Arthur Hugh
Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough Sometime Fellow of Oriel College Oxford
<p>London: Macmillan. 1898 reprint of c1891 ed. viii 459pp. t.e.g. port. sm 8vo half bound in burgundy calf w/marbled boards & endpp. & raised spine bands: Very Good some light shelf wear @ extremities; else VG A handsome copy of Clough’s work with a small gift inscription of earlier owner: "In happy remembrance of Radley 1895-8." Clough 1819-61 died at Florence and Matthew Arnold wrote "Thrysis" to commemorate his death. Both Clough and Arnold were united by a contemporary connection with the Rugby School and Balliol and Oriel Colleges Oxford. </p> London: Macmillan hardcover
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SKELTON, Robin. Synge, J. M.
THE WRITINGS OF J. M. SYNGE
Thames and Hudson 1971 . First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo cloth <br/><br/>The first full-length critical study of all Synge's writings especially newly discovered writings Thames and Hudson hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO001036I
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KEATS, John
POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN KEATS
London: Macmillan 1929. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine. plates. 24mo 284 pages a.e.g. <br/><br/>Handsomely fittingly rebound by Riviere in full red polished calf with inlaid full-sixe diamond shapes top and bottom with extra gilt spine inner dentelles in a protective slipcase. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0009012
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Ruffhead Owen
Life of Alexander Pope
Hildeshiem: George Olms Verlasbuchhandlung 1968. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Fine. 12mo; 578 pages red cloth <br/><br/>Issued in the Anglistica & Americana series. This is a reproduction of editor Bernhard Fabian's copy of the octavo edition which varies textually from the quarto and duodecimo editions. Ruffhead created this critical biography of Pope from materials collected by Bishop William Warburton. Out-of-Print. George Olms Verlasbuchhandlung hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0008311
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Toland, M. B. W.
Aegle And The Elf
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1887. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. 14 plates by F. S. Church Hamilton Gibson and others. Octavo 55 pages pictorial beige cloth covers flyleaf detached spine darkened top edge gilt untrimmed. <br/><br/>14 photogravure plates by F. S. Church Hamilton Gibson and others. J. B. Lippincott & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0005995
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Arnold, Matthew
Mixed Essays Irish Essays And Others
New York: Macmillan 1883. Early printing. Hardcover. Good . 12mo 507pp. red cloth some pencilled notes spine sunned small label on front pastedown partially unopened fore-edge untrimmed. <br/><br/>Essays on "Democracy" "Irish Catholicism and British Liberalism" "Falkland" "A Guide to British Literature" "George Sand." Macmillan hardcover
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Sitwell Edith Translated from English by Marie Laure
Chanson Verte et D'autres Poemes Traduits par Marie Laure Preface de Harold Acton
Published by Confluences Lyon 1946 limited Edition this numbered 004. Paperback. small tears at head and tail of spine covers darkened around edges lightly foxed along fore-edges in good condition. 27 x 21 cm appx. 73 pages including contents at rear preface by Harold Acton some pages uncut printed card covers Published by Confluences paperback
Bookseller reference : 32693
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Wycherley, William. William Congreve, John Van Brugh. George Farquhar.
Dramatic Works Of Wycherley Congreve VanBrugh And Farquhar
London & New York: George Routledge And Sons 1880. New edition Revised and Corrected. Hardcover. 8vo; lxxxiv 668 pages half calf raised bands extra gilt spine with contrasting morocco labels marbled endpapers and edges rear cover detached. <br/><br/>The Old English Poets series. "The present volume contains the whole of the above-mentioned editioins of Peele and Greene; nor is it a mere reprint important alterations corrections and additions having been made throughout - Dyce's Notice." George Routledge And Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0007991
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ALDINGTON, Richard
IMAGES 1910-1915
London: The Poetry Bookshop 1915. First edition. Duodecimo. Good . John Nash. 12mo 31 pages soiled wrappers dark spots on rear cover; no glassine <br/><br/>Author's first book Kershaw 1. Hand-colored cover block print by John Nash The Poetry Bookshop unknown
Bookseller reference : DEMO014388I
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LAWRENCE, D. H
TOUCH AND GO A Play in Three Acts
London: C.W. Daniel Ltd. 1920. First edition. Boards. Near Fine. 16mo orange stiff boards appears unread uncut unopened paper labels on top and spine <br/><br/>Roberts A14. ". it is quite worth having. The play is interesting; the preface is extremely uproarious --McDonald A13" C.W. Daniel, Ltd. hardcover
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GILBERT, W. S. & Arthur SULLIVAN
HER MAJESTY'S SHIP "PINAFORE:"
New York: A. S. Seer 1879. New edition. Wrappers. Fair. 12mo 28 pages printed wrappers with significant loss of text to final two leaves <br/><br/> A. S. Seer unknown
Bookseller reference : DEMO015287I
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Lear, Edward
Tragical Life and Death of Caius Marius Esqre Later Her Majesty's Consul-General in the Roman States
New York: Justin G. Schiller 1983. Limited Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Fine. Edward Lear . Duodecimo unnumbered pages <br/><br/>One of only 100 copies reproduced from the original manuscript. Inscribed "For . with best of Yuletide wishes ." Justin G. Schiller unknown
Bookseller reference : 005002
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LAWRENCE,DH
STUDIES IN CLASSIC AMERICAN LITERATURE
London: Martin Secker 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/good. 8vo 175 pages red cloth; chipped glassine dj <br/><br/>His collected literary criticism which was revised for this book publication. McDonald A24a Martin Secker hardcover
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Tuckerman Henry T.
Characteristics Of Literature Illustrated by the Genius of Distinguished Men
Philadelphia: Lindsay And Blakiston 1849. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo 269 pages publisher's ads. embossed green cloth front free endpaper removed. <br/><br/>A sequel to his studies on poet and painters this work focusses on literary character. Chapters on Sir Thomas Browne Dean Swift T. B. Macaulay Edmund Burke Charles Lamb John Keats Mark Akenside. Binding state B with publisher's monogrammed initials on top cover no priority. BAL 20656. Lindsay And Blakiston hardcover
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LAWRENCE DH
DAVID A Play
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1926. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 12mo fine striped boards; fine dj <br/><br/>Lawrence re-tells the drama of Saul and David and God's favor for the first king of Israel Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO010405I
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WEATHERLY, F[rederic] E
LITTLE PUSSY-CAT
New York: E.P. Dutton ca. 1890. First American. Hardcover. Good. M. Ellen Edwards & J.Staples. 12mo worn chromolithographed covers cloth spine worn. <br/><br/>Greenaway-esque illustrations to this quiet charmer. "It was only a Battered Picture Book / But 'twas worth its weight in Gold / For it spoke to the Children's tender hearts / And its Tales were never old."Weatherly reunited with M. Ellen Edwards & J. Staples who provide 8 chromos and numerous vignettes. Not in LC cat or Osborne Collection. The lithographs are surely the work of Ernest Nister. E.P. Dutton hardcover
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Shaw, George Bernard
PLAYS PLEASANT AND UNPLEASANT.
Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Company 1898. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo blue cloth paper labels on spine darkened untrimmed <br/><br/>The first publication of Shaw's plays in America. Vol. 1 includes "Widower's Houses" "Shaw's first play and the only one previously printed - Kramer no. 151" "One must remark that it was from Chicago that Shaw conquered America - Kramer p.98." In fact Stone & Co. were the agents for the production of his plays in America. Herbert S. Stone and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0008565
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Boden, Frederick C.
Pit-Head Poems.
London Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 12mo 80 pages cream boards; dj chipped darkened at spine <br/><br/>Acclaimed poetry by a Welsh coal miner and poet here at age 24. He corresponded with Robert Bridges. Housman would have like him. Portrait frontispiece. J. M. Dent & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4462
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Frazer Margaret English
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin - Medieval Church Treasures - Winter 1985/86
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1986 Magazine entirely of Medieval Church Treasures. Volume XLIII. Number 3. 4to 11" x 8.5". 56 pages. Great illustrations. Postage wrapper. Fine - a few notations on wrapper. . The Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
Bookseller reference : 13528
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written & Illustrated By Shirley Hughes English author artist NO BOOK DJ ONLY INNER DJ FLAP $275 2. 75
Lucy & Tom's Day By Shirley Hughes 1st Ed DJ Only! No Book! This is a story in pictures of daily doings of 2 pre-school English children.
<p>WILLIAM R. SCOTT NY 1960. DJ GOOD CONDITION1ST EDITION 1960 Lite wear NO BOOK Dust Jacket Only! Scuff wear small chips spine dustjacketAmerican youngsters will find their daily activities reassuringly familiar even tho set in a distinctly British Background. 1st Edition. Unbound. Illus. by Shirley Hughes.</p> WILLIAM R. SCOTT NY paperback
Bookseller reference : 28238
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English, Candice
Purr: a Book of Drawngs for Cat Lovers of all Ages
Gleneden Beach Oregon: Heron House. Fine. 1980. First Edition. Plastic comb binding. Inscribed inside the front cover by both English and her cat. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Signed by Author . Heron House unknown
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English Iron Works Co.
Catalogue "H" Steam Engines and Boilers
Kansas City: English Iron Works Co. Good. N.D. Softcover. Covers soiled wraps coming loose at the rear & spine. Contents very good to fine. Engravings of steam engines horizontal and vertical. ; Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 54 pages . English Iron Works Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 13991
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International Commission on English in the Liturgy
Christian Prayer
<p>This is the one-volume edition of the Liturgy of the Hours including both Morning Prayer Lauds and Vespers Evening Prayer in the English language. Not included are music and the Office of Readings. This edition is very easy to read; the print is in extra large type 14 point the same size used for Sunday readings in the Leaflet Missal missalette. This edtion has convenient ribbon markers; the volume is bound in flexible maroon simulated leather.</p> Catholic Book hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9780899240471
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International Commission on English in the Liturgy
Ceremonial of Bishops
Sturdy smyth-sewn binding. 340 pages. This is the exceptionally extensive book of guidelines for all liturgies presided over by a bishop. The book is remarkable in this edition for its thorough explanation of theology not just rubrics. Moreover the <i>Ceremonial</i> represents genuine development in accord with the impetus of the Constitution on the Liturgy 1963. The "General Considerations" at the beginning of the book in this regard are especially significant. Liturgical Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0814618189 ISBN : 0814618189 9780814618189
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International Commission on English in the Liturgy
Liturgy of the Hours: Black Leather Binding
<p>This is the complete Liturgy of the Hours the Divine Office in four volumes. All four are in black flexible leather binding for easier handling. With smyth sewn binding this edition is durable and long-lasting. The covers and spines have gold inlay. The content of this edition is the same as the less expensive vinyl bound edition. This black leather edition however with gilded page edges is truly beautiful. It's well worth it.</p> Catholic Book Publishing Corporation
Bookseller reference : 0899424112 ISBN : 0899424112 9780899424118
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International Commission on English in the Liturgy
General Instruction of the Roman Missal
This English language translation is from the third typical edition of the Roman Missal made available in 2002 in print. Footnotes are provided on the bottom of their respective pages; a helpful index is also provided for specific terms. USCCB Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 157555543X ISBN : 1575555433 9781575555430
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George Herbert Palmer
Formative Types in English Poetry: The Earl lectures of 1917
<p>November 1918; 1st printing; inscribed by author. Very Good HC no DJ. Dark blue cloth over boards gilt stamped titles on spine. Bright clean square covers and spine; few very light faint scuffs on covers; tightly bound; inscribed in pencil on front free end paper 'Bertha Brody With warm regards of G. H. Palmer January 19 1919-'; light clean interior; supple leaves. 12mo 310 pp. Cf OCLC #977739.</p> Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17968
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Giuseppe; english Translation By Peggie Cochrane Verdi (Author)
Il Trovatore English Version Libretto
Royal Opera House 1964. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 59 pages. A good well used copy. English Version Libretto with introduction and synopsis. Royal Opera House paperback
Bookseller reference : 063315
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Edited by Blackwood's Magazine
BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE AMERICAN EDITION VOLUME XXIV
<p>This is a good complete copy of the 1847 American edition of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine a 19th century entertainment medium containing News Travel History Poetry Fiction--in short something for all of the family around the fire. Lively stuff too such as an interview with the executioner of France who stood with his father while Marie Antoinette met her fate.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Leonard Scott & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio1206
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English, Richard ; Walker, Graham (editors)
Unionism in Modern Ireland: New Perspectives on Politics And Culture
Hampshire: Macmillan Press 1996. Paperback. xii 239pp. 1st UK edition 1996. Highlighting and annotations throughout text with additional annotations to rear free end-paper by Hugh Kearney British Historian. Slight edgewear to covers. Strictly a reading copy only. bs37. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Macmillan Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : BS37WHBL1204 ISBN : 0333646738 9780333646731
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Sanderson E.
L'anglais sans professeur - en 50 leçons
<p>196 pages</p> Taffin-Lefort hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio1103
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Jayanama Direk by; Keyes Jane Godfrey English Edition Prepared & Edited by
Siam and World War II
Thailand: The Social Science Association of Thailand Press 1967. Textblock is clean and tight no markings or moderate reading wear. No remainder marks. Green paper-covered boards lighlty bumped corners small dent on front bottom edge. Unclipped dust jacket with usual shelf wear to edgs corners and spine. 358pp. including appendix. First Edition. Green Boards. Very Good/Good in mylar. Illus. by B&W Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. The Social Science Association of Thailand Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB9384
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Translated into English by Anthony Roberts
Guide to the Musee d'Orsay
Ministere De La Culture Paris 1987. Edition Unstated. Softcover. As New. 280 pp inc. index photos maps 8vo save money from new or buy for your collection. Size: Octavo standard book size. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 000411. . Ministere De La Culture paperback
Bookseller reference : 000411
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Shachter haim
The New Universal Hebrew-English Dictionary Volume one
<p>376 pages.</p> Yavneh hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio990
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Janssen Cuny. Photographs Andriesse Paul. Text translated from the German Into English
PORTRAIT.
KOLN: SCHADEN.COM. Fine with no dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Fine in pictorial padded covers issued without dj. 32.p 8 3/4" X 11 1/4" Features a 6 page gatefold and 28 four-color plates and 1 additional four-color plate alongwith 14 reproductions printed in the Netherlands by Drukkerji Mart from separations made by colorset. Published on the occassion of the 2005 exhibition at the Museum Volkhof in Nijmegan. . SCHADEN.COM. unknown
Bookseller reference : 306995
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Schnitzler, Arthur. (Text) Stoppard, Tom. (English translation)
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY.
LONDON: FABER. Near Fine. 1980. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0571115756 . A paperback original. Near fine in printed wrappers. Traces of light rubbing to covers. Couple of small soil spots on rear cover . FABER. paperback
Bookseller reference : 22970 ISBN : 0571115756 9780571115754
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Butterworth, Jez
Jerusalem Broadway tie-in edition
London England: Nick Hern Books 2009. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! ISBN: 9781848421981. Nick Hern Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 3NT007 ISBN : 1848421982 9781848421981
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Morpurgo, Ida Bohatta. Mary Lee Theobold, English Version.
The Busy Savers.
Ars N. Y. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. 0867240202 . Reprint. Hardcover. A delightful little book with full page color illustrations by Ida Bohatta Morpurgo and the text translated by Mary Lee Theobold. Pages are not numbered. This book was published without a dust jacket. No names writing or marks in book. Book is in Fine as new condition. ; 4 3/4 in. x 5 3/4 in. . Ars, N. Y. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 123064 ISBN : 0867240202 9780867240207
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Morpurgo, Ida Bohatta. Mary Lee Theobold, English Version.
Wixi the Easter Rabbit.
Ars N. Y. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. 0867240148 . Reprint. Hardcover. A delightful little book with full page color illustrations by Ida Bohatta Morpurgo and the text translated by Mary Lee Theobold. Pages are not numbered. This book was published without a dust jacket. No names writing or marks in book. Book is in Fine as new condition. ; 4 3/4 in. x 5 3/4 in. . Ars, N. Y. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 123065 ISBN : 0867240148 9780867240146
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Winchester, Simon.
The Meaning of Everything. the Story of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Oxford University Press N. Y. And Oxford. As New in As New dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 0198607024 . First Edition Hardcover signed on the title page by the author Simon Winchester. 260 pages bibliography index. No other names writing or marks. Dust jacket and book are in Fine as new condition. ; Standard Book Size. . Oxford University Press, N. Y. And Oxford. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 121849 ISBN : 0198607024 9780198607021
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Franklin, Paula; English adaptation by
The Mischievous Princess. Illustrated by Nicoletta Costa
Morristown NJ: Silver Burdett Company 1986. 4to pictorial boards hardcover approx. 26 pp. Illustrations. Very Good. Light edge wear. Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett Company, 1986 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9897
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Bell Anthea; English text by
Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Illustrated by Noelle Prinz
New York: Kingfisher 1995. 4to pictorial boards hardcover approx. 28 pp. Illustrations. Near Fine. New York: Kingfisher, 1995 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6287
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O'Casey Sean
Juno and the Paycock: A Tragedy
French's Acting Edition c1932. Trade Paperback. FAIR. Ugly but solid. General notes inside front cover. Underlining and margin notes in the part of Charlie Bentham. Age soiled covers. Covering at top and bottom of spine has been rubbed off. 64 pages 0.9 French's Acting Edition paperback
Bookseller reference : 5-9T006
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Massinger, Philip (TW, Craik, ed.)
A New Way to Pay Old Debts The New Mermaids
London UK: Ernest Benn Ltd 1964. 1st thus. Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for light shelfwear to cover edges. "as research into sources has outdated many of the interpretations and references in the Mermaids
these new editions
incorporate the findings of modern scholarship and each volume includes an introduction and notes by a University teacher who is an authority on the playwright concerned." 1.4 Ernest Benn Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : 5-9T005
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Lenkiewicz, Rebecca
Shoreditch Madonna
UK: Faber 2005. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! Script. "A modern tale of love and loss set against the underground art world of London's East End." ISBN: 0571230075. Faber paperback
Bookseller reference : 4-6T002 ISBN : 0571230075 9780571230075
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Ford, Boris (ed.)
The Pelican Guide to English Literature Vol. 1 - 7 1. The age of Chaucer; 2. The age of Shakespeare; 3. From Donne to Marvell; 4: From Dryden to Johnson; 5: From Blake to Byron; 6: From Dickens to Hardy; 7: The modern age.
Harmondsworth UK: Penguin 1966. Paperback. GOOD-. Solid reading copies with ugly exteriors. Pages are age-tanned with occasional dog-eared corners and margin checks. Exteriors are age soiled stained rubbed and a few have surface damage. Each volume has "general surveys of literature of the period; an account of the social context of literature at the time and a series of essays dealing in detail with individual writers and works." Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 4-4PS001
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Manheim, Leonard F (ed.)
Hartford Studies in Literature Volume 2 Number 1 1970 A Journal of Indisciplinary Criticism
Hartford CT: University of Hartford 1970. Trade Paperback. GOOD. Tight bright clean with slight curl but has pencil underlining throughout the book review "The Uses of Imaginative Reasoning" comparing 6 books studying this issue. Contents:" The Iconography of David Copperfield"; "Emblems in Victorian Literature"; "Blake's Illustration for Paradise Lost L'Allegro ad Il Penseroso: A Thematic Reading"; 5 Book Reviews. 98 staple-bound pages. University of Hartford paperback
Bookseller reference : 4-2T017
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Gray, Simon
Butley
NY: Viking 1972. Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for faint page yellowing and faintest of wear to cover edges. Black cover with red design of Alan Bates and co-star. "One of the most successful plays of recent British stage history
explores the complex relationship between the university lecturer.and his former star pupil now fellow lecturer." ISBN: 670003727. Viking paperback
Bookseller reference : 13T004
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English, John
Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Volume Two: 1968-2000
Vintage Canada. Near Fine. 2010. Softcover. 9780676975246 . Tight square unmarked book in lightly rubbed covers. ; 9.06 X 6.06 X 1.57 inches; 832 pages . Vintage Canada paperback
Bookseller reference : 42765 ISBN : 0676975240 9780676975246
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Petrov, V. I., Chupyatova, V. S., Corn, S. I.
Russion-English Medical Dictionary Phrase-Book
<p>608 pp.</p> Russky Yazyk hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio929
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