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The Unsentimental Journey of Laurence Sterne
by Dilworth, Ernest Nevin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good-Very Good +
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Morningside Heights, NY: King's Crown Press, 1948 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-Very Good +. xiv, 115 pp, note, foreword, I. A Preface on Conclusions; II. The First Inn: Tristram Shandy: 1. Trappings, 2. Tales; III. Along the Road: The Jest in General: 1. The Writer, 2. The Preacher, 3. Tomfoolery; IV. Along the Road: The Jest in Particular: 1. Husband and Father; 2. The Great Lover; V. The Second Inn: A Sentimental Journey; VI. Conclusion: A Mere Preface; notes. First Edition, 1948. "It is the contention of this book that Sterne never, for a moment, stopped playing the clown and that his whold work is a masterly parody of the sentimental tradition." from the jacket back. Price clipped. 1/4" to 1/2"x 1/14" chip along top edge spine dj with minor edge wera to bottom edge, and age-toning to spine of same, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004175
- Title
- The Unsentimental Journey of Laurence Sterne
- Author
- Dilworth, Ernest Nevin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- King's Crown Press
- Place of Publication
- Morningside Heights, NY
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM ANGLO-IRISH NOVELISTS STERNE LAURENCE (1713-1768) CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION PARODY AND THE SENTIMENTAL TRADITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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