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Mark Twain's Aquarium: The Samuel Clemens Angelfish Correspondence, 1905-1910
by TWAIN, Mark; Samuel Clemens; Edited by John Cooley
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780820312385
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Athens, Georgia and London: The University of Georgia Press, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 297 pages with Index. Correspondence between Twain and "surrogate granddaughters," twelve school girls ranging in ages ten to sixteen. From the publisher: "Account of Samuel Clemens' pastime collating the letters and telegrams he had exchanged with young girls… Read more about this item Item Price
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No Traveller
by HOWARD, Richard
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394574660
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 93 pages. Publisher's top-edge pink stain. From the dust jacket: "Two long narrative poems plus an extraordinary group of dramatic meditations on a fascinating variety of subjects: Proust searching for his novel's title; Rodin evading the perverse importunities of his admirers; Loie… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gulf Coast: A Literary Magazine, Volume III, Number 1, Winter 1989
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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Houston, Texas: Creative Writing Program, Department of English at the University of Houston, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An interdisciplinary journal of literature and the arts published by the students in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston. Contributors to this issue include Eric Pankey, Frederick Busch, Jim Pirtle, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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William Goyen: Selected Letters from a Writer's Life
by Goyen, William (Edited and with an Introduction By Robert Phillips)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780292727731
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Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Light brown spotting along page edges. Scratch to front panel of jacket, protected in a Mylar sleeve now. xlii, 427 pages with Index of Recipients and General Index.. Item Price
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Vintage Scrapbook of Newspaper Articles (Primarily New York Papers) about Charles Dickens from Book Reviews and Other Reports in 1934
by Collected by Elizabeth Jane Trosper
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- Used - Good
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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€139.80
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1934. Scrapbook. Good. Hardcover. 8 ½ X 11 thick card covers with cloth-covered spine, string-bound. 80 leaves, 75 numbered pages, rectos only, beginning about ten pages into the scrapbook. Newspaper clippings pasted on both rectos and versos through page 30 and rectos only thereafter through page 74. Page 75 is blank. Two 1936 clippings from the Sunday New York Herald… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History of Swedish Literature
by Algulin, Ingemar
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1989
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9789152002391
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Stockholm: The Swedish Institute, 1989. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear. Sticker inside front cover for Swedish School - Houston. Same written at top of half-title page. 287 pages with Index and Bibliography.. Item Price
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William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism
by Wordsworth, Jonathan; Michael C. Jaye; and Robert Woof; with the assistance of Peter Funnell
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- Used - Fine
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- 1987
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- Paperback
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- 9780813512747
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New Brunswick, New Jersey and Grasmere, England: Rutgers University Press Co-published with the Wordsworth Trust, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Just a touch of shelf wear to an apparently unread copy of this companion book to the exhibition of the same name. Foreword by M.H. Abrams. 261 pages with Catalogue of Museum Exhibits, Chronology (1770-1850), Lenders to the Exhibition, Photographic… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Stratford Festival 1953-1957: A Record in Pictures and Text of the Shakespearean Festival in Canada
by Whittaker, Herbert (Introduction); Foreword by The Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey, C.H. (Governor-General of Canada)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
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€11.65
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Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mild wear to book and jacket. xxiv, 64 pp + 8 pp of black and white photos related to the last chapter (Twelfth Night). Each chapter is illustrated with un-numbered pages of black and white photos. A photographic record of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Exploring Literature Through Reading and Writing; Includes Instructor's Manual
by Drabeck, Bernard A.; Helen E. Ellis; and Hartley A. Pfeil [Greenfield Community College]
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780395316948
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€20.04
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1982. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Very mild reading and handling wear to both books. No writing or underlining. The text is 960 pages with Appendix (Guidelines for Documentation of Sources), Glossary of Literary Terms, and Index of Authors and Titles. The Instructor's Manual is 88 pages and includes Study Questions and Topics for Discussion..… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.04
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Romantics at School
by Marples, Morris
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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New York: Barnes & Noble, 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Mild wear to book and jacket, a bit of shelf wear. Jacket in a Mylar protector. 206 pages with List of Books Consulted and Index. The author examines the school lives of six Romantic era poets--Wordsworth, Coleridge, Southey, Byron, Shelley, and Keats--and discovers the myth about poets as introverted dreamers… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Capers Papers
by Capers, Charlotte; Foreword by Eudora Welty
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780878051526
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Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. From the dust jacket: Selected essays from Charlotte Capers' "Miss Quote" days at the Jackson Daily News and her "Good Life" columns in the Delta Review. Nice, clean copy of the first edition with a trace of wear to the dust jacket, now in a Mylar sleeve. Eudora… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jerusalem Anthology: A Literary Guide
by Hammer, Reuven
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780827605510
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Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 571 pages, with Selected Jerusalem Bibliography and Index. Illustrated. Inscribed and signed by the author to the book's previous owner.. Item Price
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Sus Mejores Paginas
by Gonzalez-Prada, Manuel
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- Paperback
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Lima, Peru: Editora Paracas Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stiff covers with edge wear. Browning to inside of covers and around the edge of the text block. 96 pages. SPANISH TEXT. Two pages previously dog-eared, leaving a crease. Jose Manuel de los Reyes González de Prada y Ulloa (1844-1918) was a Peruvian politician… Read more about this item Item Price
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Four Plays
by Ibsen, Henrik; English Translation by Eva Le Gallienne
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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New York: Franklin Library / Oxford University Press, 1983. Book. Illus. by Tony Eubanks. Near Fine. Hardcover. Quarter-bound burgundy leather and gilt-decorated, burgundy cloth. All edges gilt. Raised bands and gilt ruling and decoration to the spine. Marbled endpapers. Faint pink mark to the top-edge gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark sewn into the binding. A title in the Oxford Library of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Greatest Plays
by Chekhov, Anton; English Translation By Elisaveta Fen
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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€23.30
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New York: Franklin Library / Oxford University Press, 1984. Book. Illus. by Stan Hunter. Near Fine. Hardcover. Quarter-bound dark-brown leather and gilt-decorated, brown cloth. All edges gilt. Raised bands and gilt ruling and decoration to the spine. Marbled endpapers. Faint pink mark to the top-edge gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark sewn into the binding. A title in the Oxford Library of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wry Romance of the Literary Rectory
by Alun-jones, Deborah
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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London: Thames & Hudson, 2013. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper covers half the page, otherwise a clean, fine copy. 208 pages with Bibliography and Index. 75 illustrations, 12 in color. From the publisher: "In this engaging book, Deborah Alun-Jones selects a range of authors from the seventeenth century to the twenty-first, for… Read more about this item Item Price
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Introduction to Classical Arabic Literature: With Selections from Representative Works in English Translation
by Lichtenstadter, Ilse
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1974
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780805205503
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€6.52
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New York: Schocken Books, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Very light wear. Clean copy, no writing. 392 pages. PART I: INTRODUCTION, pp. 3-145 pages with Notes and References, Bibliography, Index, and Index of Surahs Quoted. PART II: SELECTIONS FROM ARABIC LITERATURE, pp. 147-392.. Item Price
€6.52
Shakespeare's English Kings: History, Chronicle, and Drama
by Saccio, Peter
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195021554
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. The dust jacket has a few scratches, a tiny edge tear and a small, light smudge on the front panel. 268 with Appendix on Names and Titles, Genealogical Charts, Chronological Chart, Bibliography, and Index of Persons.. Item Price
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Who's Who in Shakespeare
by MAY, ROBIN; with a Foreword by Judi Dench
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780800882693
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New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 189 pages. Organized alphabetically by characters.. Item Price
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Salmagundi: Byron, Allegra, and the Trollope Family
by Hall, N. John; Trollope, Frances Milton
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780910230117
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Beta Phi Mu, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Some foxing to the edges of the page block, otherwise a clean copy. Signed by the author on the blank page facing the title page and by the book's designer, P.J. Conkwright, on the colophon. Chapbook number XI for the publisher.. Item Price
€11.65