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Fine English Literature, from the llibrary of David borowitz
by
Price: US $9.00
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
This is the auction catalog for an extraordinary colledtion of English literature from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, with a supplement of c... Details
The Atlantic Monhly, November 1928
by
Price: US $6.00
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
This issue of the important literary magazine has the usual variety of poetry, non fiction and firction articles. Including Shirahanna, an Interlude ... Details
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows
by Ai Weiwei , translated by Allan H. Barr
Price: US $23.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
"An exquisitely serious masterpiece about his Chine" says Andrew Solomon on the dustjacket. And I agree. It is a biography of his prominent family'... Details
The Lark
by Anouilh, Jean - translated by Christopher Fry
Price: US $12.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
An introductory note by the suthor says this play is not an attempt to explain Joan of Arc. Original grey cloth with no edgewear, bright black title ... Details
The Atlantic Monhly, February, 1923
by Arhur Pound, Nora Dwyer, Harold Vinal and others
Price: US $6.00
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
This issue of the important literary magazine has the usual variety of poetry, non fiction and firction articles. In very nice condition for its 90 ... Details
Burning City
by Benet, Stephen Vincent
Price: US $30.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
A very nice copy in original black cloth, with a gilt swirling flame on the front cover and a bright gilt title on the spine. New poems by Benet jus... Details
James Shore's Daughter
by Benet, Stephen Vincent
Price: US $20.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Original black cloth with no edgewear, no rubs,Gilt title on the spine and gift illustration on the front that is repeated on the front of the dust ja... Details
Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer
by Benet, Stephen Vincent
Price: US $30.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase
Original blue cloth with a faded spine, which seems usual on this book. No rubbing or edgewear. The beige wraparound band is in perfect condition. ... Details
The Ballad of William Sycamore, 1790 - 1880
by Benet, Stephen Vincent
Price: US $25.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Original light green paper over boards, with a paper title label on the front, and no wear or rubs. Scarce in this condition. An early work by Bene... Details
Ancestors' Brocades, the Literary Debut of Emily Dickinson
by Bingham, Millicent Todd, and Emily Dickinson (her poetry herin)
Price: US $39.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Original green cloth in superb condition inside and out. Bright gilt title on the spine. No prior owner marks. No stains or browning or other defec... Details
A Miscellany, Containing Several Tracts on Various Subjects
by Bishop of Cloyne, (George Berkeley)
Price: US $900.00
Binding: 3/4 Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: 3/4 Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Eleven essays including "Towards Preventing the Ruin of Great-Britain" (even before Boris). Handsome binding by J. Larkins in 3/4 calf with marble... Details
A Chilmaark Miscellany
by Brooks, Van Wyck
Price: US $12.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
The author was an important literary critic of his time, and this good humored , stimulating book is still a fine read. Original pale yellow cloth wi... Details
Days of the Phoenix, the Nineteen Twenties I Remember
by Brooks, Van Wyck
Price: US $15.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Exciting times, the twenties, and Brooks chats about authors he knew - Sinclair Lewis, Edward Arlington Robinson, Sherwood Anderson, Theodore Dreiser ... Details
New England: Indian Summer, 1865 -1915
by Brooks, Van Wyck
Price: US $12.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
This is a second in a series of five books by Brooks that attempt a history of American literature, iuncluding in this volume Henry James, Emily Dicki... Details
Opinions of Oliver Allston
by Brooks, Van Wyck
Price: US $12.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
A very nice copy. Medium blue cloth with a white title on the unfaded spine. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped and has a bit of fading on the spi... Details
The Confident Years: 1885 - 1915
by Brooks, Van Wyck
Price: US $15.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
A splendid literary history of the U.S. at the end of the 19th Century and early 20th Century. wide ranging, including Jacvk London, Lafcadio Hearn,... Details
Next Door to a Poet
by Brown, Rollo Walter (1880-1956)
Price: US $9.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
The poet next door was Edwin A. Robinson , of considerable fame at this time. And next door was Summers at the MacDowell artistic Colony in New Hamps... Details
Anglo-American First Editions Part Two: West to East 1786-1930
by Brussel, I.R. With an Introduction By Lord Esher
Price: US $15.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Protected in Mylar
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Protected in Mylar
Edition: First Edition
A very useful reference, updating and improving on previous books on questions of edition precedence. Pages xxxi, 132. Original binding with nice... Details
Bulfinch's Mythology
by Bulfinch, Thomas (1796 - 1867)
Price: US $15.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
This famous Boston student of the classics produced The Age of Fable the Age of Chivalry, and Legends of Charlemagne here combined to cover all the ... Details
The Way of Ecben, A Comedietta Involving a Gentleman
by Cabell, James Branch
Price: US $24.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase
Edition: First Edition
Progoma; b;acl s[ome wotj gilt decorated boards. No edge wear. The title on the spine is barely visible. Inside,like new. This is an unread copy, ... Details