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THE EPIC TRADITION IN GOSTA BERLINGS SAGA

By Olson-Buckner, Elsa (signed by) - (foreword by Erland Lagerroth)

Brooklyn, NY: Theodore Gaus, Ltd, 1978. HC. good, light red cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, author signed. 144pp.

CHAUCER THE LOVE POET - ESSAYS BY NORMAN ELIASON, EDMUND REISS, ROBERT KASKE, JAMES WIMSATT

By Mitchell, Jerome and Provost, William (edited by)

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1973. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0820303194 117pp.

COMIC FAITH: THE GREAT TRADITION FROM AUSTEN TO JOYCE

By Polhemus, Robert M.

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1980. HC. very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0226673200 398pp.

THE HOMES AND HAUNTS OF SHAKESPEARE - STRATFORD EDITION

By Williams, James Leon (introduction by Horace Howard Furness)

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1894. HC. very good internally, 3/4 leather (hardcover) FRONT BOARD OFF. B&W and color illustrations. 1894 on the titles page, and 1891 on copyright page. A very nice copy internally BUT with front board detached, and chipping/loss at the bottom of the spine, and wear to the top of the spine. INTERNALLY a VERY GOOD+ copy with all plates present - 15 tipped in color plates, and 30 full-page photogravures, plus over 150 text illustrations. A handsome copy worthy of repair to the front board. Happy to provide images. 120pp.

ON WILLIAM FAULKNER'S THE SOUND AND THE FURY

By Scott, Evelyn

New York: Jonathan Cape / H. Smith, 1929. PB. good, wraps (softcover) some light wear/rubbing. some light wear and rubbing. 10pp.

FAULKNER IN AMERICA - FAULKNER AND YOKNAPATAWPHA, 1998

By Urgo, Joseph R. and Abadie, Ann J. (edited by)

Jackson, MS: Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2001. PB. good, wraps (softcover) SOME UNDERLINING ABOUT 33 PAGES. ISBN 1578063760 NOTE -- SOME UNDERLINING ON ABOUT 33 PAGES - CORNERS LIGHT BUMPS. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference, held at the University of Mississippi, July 26-31, 1998. 193pp.

THE ANNOTATED WALDEN: WALDEN; OR, LIFE IN THE WOODS

By Thoreau, Henry D. (edited, with an introduction, notes, and bibliography by Philip Van Doren Stern)

New York: Bramhall House, 1970. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. TOGETHER WITH "CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE," A DETAILED CHRONOLOGY AND VARIOUS PIECES ABOUT ITS AUTHOR THE WRITING AND PUBLISHING OF THE BOOK. Illustrated with maps, portraits, photographs, manuscript pages, drawings, and decorations. 502pp.

THE ANNOTATED ANCIENT MARINER

By Gardner, Martin (introduction and notes)

New York: Bramhall House, 1965. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W ill. by Gustave Dore. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge illustrated by Gustave Dore. 200pp.

THOREAU SOCIETY BULLETIN NUMBERS 1-100: OCTOBER 1941 - SUMMER 1967 WITH INDEX - MARCH 1968

New York: Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1970. HC. good+, light olive green cloth (hardcover).

CANADIAN NOVELISTS 1920-1945

By Thomas, Clara

Folcroft Library Editions, 1970. HC. very good, blue buckram cloth (hardcover). Quality reprint of the limited 1946 edition. 129pp, index.

IMAGES OF THE SIGN - SEMIOTIC CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE NOVELS OF BENITO PEREZ GALDOS

By Tsuchiya, Akiko

Columbia, MO: Univ. of Missouri Press, 1990. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0826207456 145pp.

IN THE COMPANY OF MEN: CROSS-DRESSED WOMEN AROUND 1800

By Krimmer, Elisabeth

Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2004. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0814331459 294pp.

EMERSON'S REVIEWERS AND COMMENTATORS: A BIOGRAPHICAL AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PERIODICAL ..

By Sowder, William J.

Hartford, CT: Transcendental Books, 1968. HC. very good++, green cloth (hardcover). 64pp.

MISS GLAMORA TUDOR!

By Arbel, Ilil

San Diego, CA: The Angela Thirkell Society, 2007. PB. very good+, wraps (softcover) BUMP top corner last few pages. ISBN 9780976834526 202pp.

DELICIOUS PROSE: A STUDY OF THE BARSETSHIRE NOVELS OF ANGELA THIRKELL

By McFarlan, D. M.

San Diego, CA: The Angela Thirkell Society, 2008. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 9780976834533 151pp.

WHO WROTE IT! AN INDEX TO THE AUTHORSHIP OF THE MORE NOTED WORKS IN ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE

By Wheeler, William A.; Wheeler, Charles G. (edited by)

Boston, MA: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1881. HC. very good, brown cloth (hardcover). 174pp.

AN ASCENDANCY OF THE HEART: FERGUSON AND THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN IRISH LITERATURE IN ENGLISH

By O'Driscoll, Robert (introduction by Maire Cruise O'Brien)

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1976. HC. very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 077051474X 84pp.

SHEPHEARDS DEVISES: EDMUND SPENSER'S SHEPHEARDES CALENDAR AND THE INSTITUTIONS OF ELIZABETHAN SOCIETY

By Lane, Robert

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1993. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0820315141 240pp.

SEARCHING FOR SHAKESPEARE

By Cooper, Tarnya (with essays by Marcia Pointon, James Shapiro, and Stanley Wells)

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2006. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 030011611X 239pp.

TRADITIONAL ORAL EPIC: THE ODYSSEY, BEOWULF, AND THE SERBO-CROATIAN RETURN SONG

By Foley, John Miles

Berkeley, CA: Univ. of California Press, 1993. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0520084365 424pp.