Search Results: Literary History

Princeton University Press, 1993-01-11. Paperback. Good. 2.2000 in x 9.2000 in x 6.1000 in.

New York, NY Dell Publishing: Delta Trade Paperbacks, 1965. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Fair in Wraps: shows indications of light use, BUT UPPER CORNER FRONT PANEL HAS BROKEN OFF WHERE THERE HAD BEEN A HEAVY CREASE; FAINT PENCIL MARGINALIA IN FIRST CHAPTER; light wear to extremities; backstrip lightly sunned, but titles thereon remain clearly legible; mild rubbing; pages tanned. Remains a serviceable reading copy. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club. NOT Ex-Library. Treating: Sarah Jewett, E. Wharton, E. Glasgow, E. M. Roberts, K. A. Porter, J. Stafford, C. McCullers, M. McCarthy, W.Cather.

Princeton University Press, 1993. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of California Press, 1989. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bookseller catalogue listing 80 items by and about Daniel Defoe and his times. Stapled in pictorial wraps; Good with ink marks on cover. Stock#ofc0273.

Monographic bookseller catalogue. 152 items; stapled in blue pictorial paper; Good. Stock#ofc0274.

New York: Scribners, 1962 Wear to the covers with a curl to the front side edge. One inch tear at the spine to the front cover up from the bottom edge. Otherwise a clean copy with no markings.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued.

ABC-CLIO, LLC. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

ABC-CLIO, LLC. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

ABC-CLIO, LLC. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Press of the Times, 1960. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. 23 pages. Cover 6" x 9", staple bound in pale gray card with black lettering on the cover. Three of the five parts of the essay are based on a Fulbright lecture delivered at the University of Catania, November 1957. The pamphlet was the first separately published work by Prof. Warner Berthoff, who went on to write The Example of Melville, The Ferment of Realism, Literature and the Continuances of Virtue and other books on American and world literature, during his years of teaching at Bryn Mawr College and Harvard University. The pamphlet, published by the Press of the Times in Berthoff's home town of Oberlin, Ohio, is clean and unmarked, not having been previously removed from the publisher's original packaging since publication in 1960. Will reduce shipping charge and send by USPS First Class, if feasible for purchaser's location.

New York: Plume Books, 1975. Some wear to the covers with reading creases to the spine. Minor stain to the bottom of the front page. Includes the portrait of "Julia" on which the film was based. . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued.

New York, NY Arco Publishing Company, Inc, 1970. Paperback First Ed thus, so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; binding secure; text clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. REMAINDER, showing marks at the bottom edge. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 128pp. Arco Literary Critiques Series. First Ed thus, so stated. Paperback. Trade Paperback.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

"This book is an outline of the chief ways in which Greek and Latin influence has moulded the literature of western Europe and America." Contents include The Dark Ages: English Literature; The Middle Ages: French Literature; Dante and Pagan Antiquity; Towards the Renaissance: Petrarch, Boccaccio, Chaucer; The Renaissance: Translation; The Renaissance: Drama; The Renaissance: Epic; The Renaissance: Pastoral and Romance; Rabelais and Montaigne; Shakespeare's Classics; The Renaissance and Afterward: Lyric Poetry; Transition; The Battle of the Books; A Note on Baroque; Baroque Tragedy; Satire; Baroque Prose; The Time of Revolution; Parnassus and Antichrist; A Century of Scholarship; The Symbolist Poets and James Joyce; The Reinterpretation of the Myths. xxxviii, 763 pages, index; softcover; edges worn, some pencil notes & underlinings; Good. Stock#ofc0339.

Yale University Press, 1972. Includes Terms and Concepts; Appearance and Reality; Experience of Contradiction; World as Theatre; Art as Play; Metaphysical and Meditative Devotion; Baroque Epic; Sacrificial Hero; End of the World. With folded newspaper page from TLS, 6 Sept. 1957, "What Is Baroque?" reviewing Imbrie Buffum's book. Ink owner name of distinguished hispanist Alan S. Trueblood. Hard Cover. 229 pages, index; 22 cm. Dj chipped, worn; good. stock#45801.

190 pages. Part of the publisher's series "Famous Biographies for Young People"; includes brief bios and excerpts of the writings of James Thurber, Robert Benchley, Ogden Nash, Cornelia Otis Skinner, others. Ex-library with discard stamp. Stock#ofc0077.

RSA, NYC, 1985 [Stinehour Press]. Periodical. Includes Gregory, Return of the Native: Filippo Strozzi & Medicean Politics; Fumaroli, Jacques Amyot & the Clerical Polemic against the Chivalric Novel; King, The Godly Woman in Elizabethan Iconography; Schutte, 'Such Monstrous Births': A Neglected Aspect of the Antinomian Controversy; Reviews; News & Notes; Conferences. Includes Index for Vol. XXXVIII (1985). 212 pages, illus., 23 cm.; cream wrappers printed in black & orange; VG+. Stock#34104.