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$75.00
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The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn in Two Volumes


BISLAND, ELIZABETH & HEARN, LAFCADIO

First edition, 2-volume set, imperial octavo, navy blue cloth boards with gilt letter & gilt ruile to spine & front board, red circular motif to front board, teg, frontispiece + viii + 475pp (vol.1), frontispiece with tissue guard + 554pp + illus (vol.2), VG (some bruising & chaffing to spine extrems & board edges, light scuffing to boards, ta)nning to page edges, prelims & terminals, owner's name in pencil to fep, label residue to front pastedown of vol.2, some underlining & annotation in pencil throughout, heavy annotation in pencil to terminals of vol.2

PUBLISHER: Archibald Constable & Co 1906

KEYWORDS: first edition Lafcadio Hearn Elizabeth Bisland biography literary criticism letters correspondence

$50.00
1w9a/7

Straight Writ Queer: Non-Normative Expressions of Heterosexuality in Literature


FANTINA, RICHARD (Ed) & THOMAS, CALVIN (Intro)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to black spine, vii + 266pp, VG+ (v slight rubbing to covers, slight wrinkling to covers & prelims)

PUBLISHER: McFarland and Coompany 2006

KEYWORDS: Richard Fantina Calvin Thomas sexuality heterosexuality gender studies literary criticism sociology

$15.00
xxsch88309

Time Bites: Views and Reviews


LESSING, DORIS

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Doris Lessing memoirs essays literary criticism

$245.00
1w9b/42

The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: II Latin Literature


KENNEY, E. J. & CLAUSEN, W. V. (eds)

This volume only, first edition, small quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering in black panel to spine, xviii + 974pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (fading to spine, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: ancient Latin classical literature literary criticism classics first edition

$62.50
2c12d/49

Dead Hands: Fictions of Agency, Renaissance to Modern


ROWE, KATHERINE

Octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xv + 268pp, nr fine (v slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Katherine Rowe iconography symbolism literary criticism essays

$35.00
xxabb88547

Scheherazade, or The Future of the English Novel


(Part of the Today and Tomorrow Series)

CARRUTHERS, JOHN

Duodecimo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd (nd)

KEYWORDS: specials John Carruthers English literature literary criticism philosophy

$20.00
xxaec88562

Thamyris, or Is There a Future for Poetry?


(Part of the Today and Tomorrow Series)

TREVELYAN, R. C.

Duodecimo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd (nd)

KEYWORDS: specials RC Trevelyan poetry literary criticism philosophy

$16.50
xxalaa88614

A History of Gay Literature : The Male Tradition


WOODS, GREGORY

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Gregory Woods gay homosexual literature sexuality homosexuality literary criticism history

$18.50
xxapa88794

Tennyson: His Art and Relation to Modern Life (Vol. 1)


BROOKE, STOPFORD A.

This volume only, duodecimo leather cover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Pitman & Sons 1905

KEYWORDS: specials Stopford A Brooke Alfred Lord Tennyson literary criticism poetry biography

$19.50
xxaqaa88809

Judgment Day: My Years with Ayn Rand


BRANDEN, NATHANIEL

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Nathaniel Branden Ayn Rand biography memoir literary criticism

$18.50
xxasg88914

Colette: A Taste for Life


MITCHELL, YVONNE

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1976

KEYWORDS: specials Yvonne Mitchell Colette French writer literary criticism biography

$20.00
xxauaa88918

Boswell's London Journal 1762-63


POTTLE, FREDERICK A. (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1985

KEYWORDS: specials James Boswell Frederick Pottle literary criticism letters diaries literature London history biography

$17.50
xxscm88965

Whole Men: The Masculine Tradition iin New Zealand Literature


JENSEN, KAI

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Kai Jensen New Zealand gender studies masculinity sexuality literary criticism

$15.00
xxscq89125

Signs Taken for Wonders: Essays in the Sociology of Literary Form


MORETTI, FRANCO

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Verso Editions 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Franco Moretti sociology literary criticism essays

$22.50
xxbab89235

Sexual Suspects: Eighteenth-Century Players and Sexual Ideology


STRAUB, KIRSTINA

Super octavo softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Kirstina Straub sexuality gender studies literary criticism sociology history

$30.00
xxbcb89237

Dictionary of Symbolism : Cultural Icons and the Meanings Behind Them


BIEDERMANN, HANS & HULBERT, JAMES (Trans)

Imperial octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Meridian / Penguin 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Hans Biedermann symbolism culture mythology archaeology anthropology psychology literary criticism history

$26.50
xxbgf89311

Machiavelli in Love: Sex, Self, and Society in the Italian Renaissance


RUGIERO, GUIDO

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Johns Hopkins University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Guido Rugiero Italy Italian social history gender studies sexual identity Renaissance literary criticism

$35.00
xxhld89359

Restless Yout: Autobiography Volume IV (1922-1929)


GREEN, JULIAN & CAMERON, EUAN (Trans)

First edition, octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Marion Boyars 1996

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Julian Green autobiography Paris art literature literary criticism

$15.00
xxhmg89402

Anatomy of the Fourth Gospel: A Study in Literary Design


CULPEPPER, R. ALAN

softcover super octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Fortress Press 1987

KEYWORDS: specials R Alan Culpepper religion theology literary criticism

$8.50
xxscx89842

Shakespeare


BROWN, IVOR

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Fontana Collins 1964

KEYWORDS: Ivor Brown Shakespeare literary criticism

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