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1) COMPLETE PROSE WORKS OF JOHN MILTON, VOLUME VII: 1659-1660
Milton, John. Edited by Robert W. Ayers. Introduction by Austin Woolrych

New Haven and London : Yale University Press, 1980. Revised edition. 8vo. Cloth. xiii, 547 pp. Light shelfwear, light toning to page edges and light spotting to top edges. Jacket sunned at spine and edges. Very good in a very good dust jacket. (more information)

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2) LES DEBUTS DU LYRISME EN ALLEMAGNE (DES ORIGINES A 1350)
Moret, Andre

Lille : Bibliotheque Universitaire, 1951. Large 8vo. French wraps. 357 pp. Text in French. Stamped “Hommage de l’Auteur” on the first blank. Glassine lightly toned at spine and chipped at heel of spine. Edges lightly toned. Overall, very good in very good glassine. (more information)

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3) “LA CHANSON DU MAL-AIME” D’APOLLINAIRE: ESSAI D’ANALYSE STRUCTURALE ET STYLISTIQUE
Morhange-Begue, Claude

Paris : A. Brown and Sons, 1970. 8vo. Green cloth. 304 pp. Text in French. Number 18 in the “Bibliotheque des Lettres Modernes” series. Light shelfwear, else very good plus. (more information)

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4) FIFTH AVENUE BUS
Morley, Christopher

New York : Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1933. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. Over 1,000 pp. Inscribed by author. Backstrip sun faded. Small stains on outer front and rear hinges. Bottom edges shelf worn. Former owner’s name inscribed on front free endpaper, else very good. (more information)

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5) HENRY CRABB ROBINSON ON BOOKS AND THEIR WRITERS
Morley, Edith J

London : J. M. Dent and Sons, 1938. Three volume set. 8vo. Cloth. ix, 1136 pp. in toto. Jackets all lightly soiled, lightly edgeworn, and price-clipped, with occasional small tears to edges. Small chip to lower fore-corner of rear panel on volume I’s jacket. Very good in very good dust jackets. (more information)

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6) ROBERT MUSIL TRA NICHILISMO E MISTICISMO
Morra, Gianfranco

Bologna : Giorgio Barghigiani, 1981. 8vo. Wraps. 20 pp. Text in Italian. Author’s card tipped in to verso of front cover. Light shelfwear, else very good. (more information)

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7) A MARY SHELLEY ENCYCLOPEDIA
Morrison, Lucy, and Staci Stone

Westport, CT, and London : Greenwood Press, 2003. 8vo. Laminated paper-covered boards (hardcover). xx, 539 pp. Near fine. (more information)

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8) THE LIFE AND WORKS OF MARIE-CATHERINE DESJARDINS (MME DE VILLEDIEU) 1632 - 1683
Morrissette, Bruce Archer

St. Louis : Washington University Press, 1947. 8vo. Red cloth. [xi] 210 pp. Title and author in gilt on spine. Number 17 in the “Washington University Studies (New Series) Language and Literature” series. Light rubbing to extremities, light dusting to top edges, else very good. (more information)

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9) PISEMSKY: A PROVINCIAL REALIST
Moser, Charles A

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 1969. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 269 pp. Illustrated with a black and white frontispiece portrait of Pisemsky. Dust jacket is very slightly soiled with a very small closed tear at the upper edge of the front panel, else very good plus in a very good dust jacket. (more information)

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10) SHAKESPEARE AS A DRAMATIC ARTIST: A POPULAR ILLUSTRATION OF THE PRINCIPLES OF SCIENTIFIC CRITICISM
Moulton, Richard G

Oxford : Clarendon Press - Oxford, 1906. Third edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo. Cloth. xiv, 443 pp. Light rubbing to extremities, else very good. (more information)

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11) LA POESIE RELIGEUSE CATHOLIQUE DE MAROT A MALHERBE
Muller, A

Paris : Imprimerie R. Foulon, 1950. Doctoral thesis. 8vo. French wraps. 296 pp. Text in French. Pages uncut. Glassine is lightly tanned at spine as usual and chipped at head and heel of spine. Lightly toned edges. Overall, very good plus in very good glassine. (more information)

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12) ADVENT AT THE GATES: DANTE’S COMEDY
Musa, Mark

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1974. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 167 pp. Dust jacket rubbed at all extremities, some pencilled marginal notes and occasional neat underlining in pencil, else very good in a good plus dust jacket with all faults as described. (more information)

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13) EL REGANON Y EL NUEVO REGANON
N/A

Havana : Comision Nacional Cubana de la Unesco, 1965. 8vo. Wraps. 499 pp. Text in Spanish. Wraps edgeworn and lightly soiled, with some chipping to head of spine. Light soiling to edges. Very good. (more information)

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14) ESSOR ET FORTUNE DE LA CHANSON DE GESTE DANS L’EUROPE ET L’ORIENT LATIN: ACTES DU CONGRES INTERNATIONAL DE LA SOCIETE RENCESWALS POUR L’ETUDE DES EPOPEES ROMANES PADOUE-VENISE, 29 AUOT-4 SEPTEMBRE 1982
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Modena : Mucchi Editore, 1982. Two volume set. 4to. Wraps. xvi, 1,013 pp. with several black and white illustrations. Extremities rubbed and lightly bumped, else very good plus. Text in French. Confrence papers on the Chansons de Geste. (more information)

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15) LES DEBUTS DE GUSTAVE FLAUBERT ET SA TECHNIQUE DE LA DESCRIPTION
Naaman, Antoine Youssef

Paris : Librairie A. G. Nizet, 1962. Doctoral thesis. Large 8vo. French wraps. 528 pp. Text in French. Several b/w illustrations. Very good plus in very good glassine. (more information)

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16) AMERICAN FICTION: HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL ESSAYS
Nagel, James, edited

Boston : Northeastern University Press; Twayne Publishers, 1977. 8vo. Cloth. viii, 208 pp. Extremities lightly rubbed, else very good. (more information)

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17) LES ANIMAUX DANS LA POESIE FRANCAISE DE LA RENAISSANCE
Nais, Helene

Paris : Librairie Marcel Didier, 1961. Doctoral thesis. Tall 8vo. 718 pp. Light soiling to bottom edge and to spine of wrappers, else very good plus. (more information)

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18) SEEDS OF DECADENCE IN THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY NOVEL
Nalbantian, Suzanne

New York : St. Martin’s Press, Inc. , 1983. 8vo. Cloth with d/j. May be signed by the author: Inscribed to Fred, with best regards and great memories, Suzanne, May 12, 1984. Gilt lettering to spineBumping to head and heel of spine; cornerwear. Else, very good plus in very good plus dustjacket, with faults as noted. (more information)

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19) PANORAMA DE LA LITTÉRATURE NOIRE D'EXPRESSION FRANÇAISE
Nantet, Jacques

[Paris] : Fayard, (1972). 8vo. Cloth. 282 pp. Extremities bumped. Spine of dust jacket lightly sun faded. Very good in a very good dust jacket. (more information)

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20) LA NOVELA REALISTA MEXICANA
Navarro, Joaquina

Mexico City : Compana General de Ediciones, S. A., 1955. 8vo. Wraps. 333 pp. Text in Spanish. Light wear to wraps, slight dampstain to lower fore-corners, else very good. (more information)

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21) CESAR VALLEJO EN SU FASE TRILCICA
Neale-Silva, Eduardo

Madison, WI : The University of Wisconsin Press, 1975. 8vo. Wraps. 663 pp. Text in Spanish. Wraps lightly soiled, with some light toning to backstrip. Very good. (more information)

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22) NOTICE SUR LE CARACTERE ET LES ECRITS DE MADAME DE STAEL, AVEC LE PORTRAIT DE MADAME DE STAEL
Necker de Saussure, Madame [Albertine-Adrienne]

Paris : Chez Treuttel et Wurtz, 1820. First edition. 8vo. Quarter calf over paper-covered boards. Spine decoratively tooled in gilt. 372 pp. Text in French. Head and backstrip of spine have been expertly repaired at some point in the last century. Head and heel of spine lightly rubbed, edgeworn, corners slightly bumped. Boards lightly soiled. Very good. Mme. Necker de Saussure was an inimate friend of Mme. de Stael. In addition to this work, she transated Schegel’s essays on drama and wrote “L’Education progressive, etude du cours de la vie,” once a widely read treatise on education and the position of women. (more information)

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23) A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH NOVEL
Neill, S. Diana

New York : Macmillan, (1952). 8vo. Cloth. 340 pp. Light shelfwear, occassional scholarly marginalia. Very good. (more information)

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24) THE GREENWOOD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MULTIETHNIC AMERICAN LITERATURE (5 vols.)
Nelson, Emmanuel S., edited

Westport, CT and London : Greenwood Press, 2005. 4to. Illustrated paper-covered boards (hardcover). Five volumes. 2,483 pp., continuously paginated. Vol. I, A-C; vol. II, D-H; vol. III, I-M; vol. IV, N-S; vol. V, T-Z. Slight bumping to corners of volumes I-IV, one-inch scratch to front board of volume I, else near fine. (more information)

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25) THE POETRY OF EDMUND SPENCER
Nelson, William

New York and London : Columbia University Press, n.d. 8vo. Paper-covered boards (hardcover). [xi], 350 pp. Dust jacket shows only minor wearing along bottom edge. Slight wear to the bottom edge of boards, head and heel of spine. Small bump to heel of spine. Previous owner’s name in ink on front free endpaper. Some light underlining of the text in pencil, mostly in the Preface. Overall very good plus in a like condition dust jacket. (more information)

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26) FACT OR FICTION: THE DILEMMA OF THE RENAISSANCE STORYTELLER
Nelson, William

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 1973. 8vo. Cloth. 121 pp. Extremities slightly rubbed. Dust jacket moderately rubbed along hinge points and edges. Very good in a very good minus dust jacket. (more information)

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27) FIGURES OF THOUGHT: SPECULATIONS ON THE MEANING OF POETRY AND OTHER ESSAYS
Nemerov, Howard

Boston : David R. Godine, Publisher, (1978). 8vo. Cloth. 198 pp. Light shelfwear, volume price-clilpped. Very good in a very good dust jacket. (more information)

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28) THOMAS CHATTERTON
Nevill, John Cranstoun

London : Frederick Muller, (1948). 8vo. Cloth. 261 pp. Corners bumped, head and heel of spine rubbed, edgeworn. Paper uniformly toned. Dust jacket chipped, has 1" tear to heel of spine, and lacks a 1" x 1" section from head of spine. Very good in a good plus dust jacket. (more information)

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29) ARTHURIAN ROMANCE AND MODERN POETRY AND MUSIC
Nitze, William Albert

Port Washington, NY and London : Kennikat Press, (1970). Reprint of 1940 edition. Large 12mo. Cloth. 101 pp. General light shelfwear. Very good. (more information)

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30) LANGUAGE AND NARRATION IN CELINE’S WRITINGS: THE CHALLENGE OF DISORDER
Noble, Ian

Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Humanities Press International, 1987. First edition. 8vo. Paper-covered boards. [vii], 227 pp. Head of dust jacket very slightly bumped, sunfading to jacket along spine, else very good plus in a very good dust jacket. (more information)

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