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1) Saturday Review 26 Issues, 1938

New York: Saturday Review Company, 1938. April to October, 1938; this book was for reference only as stated on a label on the front end page.. First Ed.. Library Binding (cloth). Very. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Literary Criticism. LITERARY REVIEW. more information

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2) Saturday Review of Literature

New York: Saturday Review of Literature, 1938. Library bound Saturday Review of Literature magazines 26 issues, includes covers to magazines; Review of Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath. Ist issue shows wear on cover, tear, fold, this book was for reference only as stated on a label on the front end page. . First Ed.. Library Binding. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Bound Magazine. LITERATURE, REVIEWS, JOHN STEINBECK. more information

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3) American Notes & Queries Volume II, Numbers 1 to 10

New Haven: American Notes & Queries, 1963. American Notes & Queries Volume II, Numbers 1 to 10 , 144 pages, stain on Vol. II, No. 9.. First Ed.. Paper. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literature Criticism. HEMINGWAY, AMERICAN NOTES & QUERIES. more information

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4) Literary Art
Albee, John

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1881. 182 pages, previous owner's signature, light wear to boards.. First Ed.. Green Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Literary Criticism. JOHN ALBEE. more information

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5) Clio and Mr. Croce ( University of Washington Chapbook Series, Number 20)
Benham, Allen Rogers

Seattle: University of Washington Chapbooks, 1928. 29 pages, edited by Glenn Hughes, nice condition.. First Ed.. Paper. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chap Book. GLENN HUGHES, ALLEN ROGERS BENHAM. more information

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6) Die Figur des Juden in der dramatischen Literatur des XVIII. Jahrhunderts
Carrington, Herbert

Heidelberg: Buchdruckerei Von Carl Pfeffer, 1897. Ex-library with stamps from library and wear from old labels on marbled boards, two jewish scholarly items bound in one: Die Figur des Juden in der dramatischen Literatur des XVIII. Jahrhunderts, 85 pages, The figure of the Jew in the dramatic literature of the XVIII Century. Judenthum und? Broselntismus, a lecture by N. Samter published by Wilh. Jacobsohn & Co., 1897, 40 pages.. First Ed.. Three-Quarter Cloth/ Board. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Judaism. JUDAISM, LITERATURE. more information

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7) Trilogy as Experimental Form
Christensen, P. G

State University of New York/ Binghamton: Self Published, 1979. 374 pages, dissertation: The trilogy as Experimental Form: Faulkner's Snopes Trilogy, Dos Passos' U.S.A., and Sartre's Les Chemins De La Liberte. First Ed.. Library Binding. Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Literary Criticism. FAULKNER, DOS PASSOS, SARTRE, TRILOGY, DISSERTATION. more information

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8) Independence of Literature, The
Curtis, Georgina Pell

St. Louis: B. Herder, 1917. 160 pages, light wear to boards.. First Ed.. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. CATHOLIC. more information

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9) Noontide Leisure (Two Volumes )
Drake, Nathan

Edinburgh: T. Cadell. Two volumes, green cloth backstrip/ boards, the volumes have been nicely repaired at the front hinge. Backstrip labels lettering worn off although the books are attractive and internally clean. Two bookplates from different previous owner's: one stating from the Evert Jansen Wendell Collection. There is no date on the title page under the publisher's name, but if these are not first edition they are definitely a very early edition. No frontispieces in either volume.. Cloth Backstrip. Very Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Shakespeare. NATHAN DRAKE, SHAKESPEARE, DRAKE. more information

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10) Literary Mind, The (Its Place in an Age of Science )
Eastman, Max

New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. 343 pages, dust jacket shows some wear.. First Ed.. Cloth. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. Max Eastman. more information

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11) Portraits et Souvenirs Litteraires
Gautier, Theophile

Paris: G. Charpentier, 1885. 319 pages, early rebound boards- nice!. Cloth Spine/ Decorative Boards. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. THEOPHILE GAUTIER. more information

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12) A Third Gallery of Portraits
Gilfillan, George

New York: Sheldon, Lamport and Blakeman, 1855. 468 pages, sketches of many literary figures of the 19th century. Bottom/ top of backstrip shows light wear.. First Ed.. Blindstamped Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Essays. SHELLEY, FRANKENSTEIN,. more information

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13) Roi Voltaire, Le
Houssaye, Arsene

Paris: Michel Levy Freres, 1858. 432 pages, ribbed backstrip, some rubbing to leather, cloth worn through at places, binding tight.. Second Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Literary Criticism. KING VOLTAIRE, ARSENE HOUSSAYE. more information

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14) Notes on the Adventures and Surprizing Deliverances of James Dubourdieu and His Wife
Hubbard, Lucius L

Ann Arbor Press, 1927. 8 pages, Pamphlet loosely bound in decorative board by library. Limited to 150 copies.. Limited Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. Bibliographical Reference Book. GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, ALEXANDER VENDCHURCH. more information

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15) Studies in Heroic Legend and in Current Speech
Malone, Kemp

Copenhagen: Rosenkilde and Bagger, 1959. 297 pages, mildly soiled dust jacket with small tears.. First Ed.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Philology. HEROIC LEGEND, KEMP MALONE. more information

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16) Notes and Queries for Readers and Writers Collectors and Librarians ( Volumes No. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 )
Maxwell, J. C

London: Oxford University Press, 1960. 7 issues with index for these issues. Notes and queries for reader and writers collectors and librarians. Some minor stains, great resource.. First Ed.. Paper. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. BOOK COLLECTORS, LITERATURE, PHILOLOGY, LITERARY RESEARCH MATERIAL. more information

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17) Notes and Queries (Volume 7, No. 1 to No 12 / Index
Maxwell, J. C. And R. W. Burchfield

London: Oxford University Press, 1960. 491 pages in 12 issues with index for these issues. Notes and queries for reader and writers collectors and librarians. Some minor stains, great resource.. First Ed.. Paper. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. BOOK COLLECTORS, LITERATURE, PHILOLOGY, LITERARY RESEARCH MATERIAL. more information

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18) Notes and Queries (Volume 5, No. 2 , 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 9 )
Maxwell, J. C. And R. W. Burchfield

London: Oxford University Press, 1960. 7 issues with index for these issues. Notes and queries for reader and writers collectors and librarians. Some minor stains, great resource.. First Ed.. Paper. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. BOOK COLLECTORS, LITERATURE, PHILOLOGY, LITERARY RESEARCH MATERIAL. more information

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19) Six Essays on the Responsibilities of the Novelist
Norris, Frank

Yonkers, New York: Alicat Bookshop Press, 1949. Outcast Chapbooks No. 15, limited edition, 35 pages. The chapbook has been rebound in blue cloth although the tape seems to have given leaving the cloth binding is now a binder; it could be repaired.. Limited Edition. Rebound. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Chapbook. FRANK NORRIS, ALICAT, OUTCAST CHAPBOOKS NO. 15. more information

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20) Dante Hanbuch
Scartazzini, G. A. Dr

Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1892. 511 pages, starting at rear hinge, a few pages have small tears.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. more information

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21) Sententiae in the Dramas of Corneille, The
Schwartz, William Leonard

Stanford University, California: Stanford University Press, 1939. 122 pages, signature of previous owner's on front free end page.. First Ed.. Paper. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Literary Criticism. SENTENTIAE, DRAMAS OF CORNEILLE. more information

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22) A Key to the Ulysses of James Joyce
Smith, Paul Jordan

New Brunswick: Pascal Covici, 1927. 89 pages, states this first edition limited to 960 copies, very minor chipping and stains to dust jacket.. Limited Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. JAMES JOYCE, PAUL JORDAN SMITH. more information

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23) Symbolist Movement in Literature
Symons, Arthur

London: Constable & Co. LTD, 1911. 193 pages, light rubbing to the boards, previous owner's signaure on the front free end page.. Second Edition, 2nd Impression. Black Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. ARTHUR SYMONS, SYMBOLIST MOVEMENT. more information

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24) Anglo- Saxon Poems of Beowulf, The Scop or Gleeman's Tale, and the Fight at Finnesburg with a Literal Translation, Notes, Glossary, Etc
Thorpe, Benjamin

London: Oxford, 1855. 330 pages, missing backstrip alhtough the text and remaining boards are quite clean, the hinge to the front board is quite fragile. The reverse of the front free end page is signed by the translator, Benjamin Thorpe: "To Claude Hamilton from Benj" Thorpe with best wishes Feb. 1st 1855. It is written in delicate script.. Signed By the Translator. First Edition. Blindstamped Board. Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Poetry. BEOWULF, ANGLO SAXON POEMS, BENJAMIN THORPE, SCOP, GLEEMAN'S TALE, FINNESBURG, OXFORD. more information

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25) Shakespeare's Last Plays
Tillyard, E. M. W

London: Chatto & Windus, 1951. 85 pages, previous owner's signature neatly inscribed on front free end page, back strip of dust jacket browning.. Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. SHAKESPEARE. more information

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26) Novels of William Faukner, The
Vickery, Olga W

Lousiana State University: Lousiana State University Press, 1959. Dust jacket chipped, signed by author. Critical interpretation of William Faukner's work. 270 page including index.. By the Author. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 1ST ED, LITERARY CRITISCM. more information

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27) Literary Blunders (A Chapter in the "History of Human Error" )
Wheatley, Henry B

London: Elliot Stock, 1893. 226 pages, some minor stains to the top edge of uncut pages, very gentle bumping.. First Ed.. Blue Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. HENRY WHEATLEY. more information

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28) Studies in Shakespeare
White, Richard Grant

Houghton Mifflin & co, 1896. Mr. White's last endeavor before passing away, edition of the the Riverside Press of Shakespeare's Works. Gold gilt lettering on red cloth. . Ninth Edition. Red Cloth. Very Good. more information

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29) Traherne (An Essay )
Willett, Gladys E

Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons LTD, 1919. 58 pages, including bibliography of Thomas Traherne, ex-library with some minor wear from removed labels.. First Ed.. Board. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism. THOMAS TRAHERNE,. more information

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30) Short Studies in Shakespeare
Wilson, A

Christchurch, Dunedin, and Wellington: Whitcombe & Tombs, Limited, 1898. 184 pages, tear on page 145 and inside of half title page, ex-library markings.. First Ed.. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Literary Criticism. SHAKESPEARE, A. WILSON. more information

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