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Mariners, Renegades and Castaways: The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live In
by James, C.L.R.
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- Used - Very Good
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- first
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- 1952
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- Mass market paperback
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€39.69
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> First edition paperback published by author. Solid binding. Some wear along edges and a little sunfading to spine. Small 1" long crease on front cover. Spine has reading crease. Clean interior pages free of any markings. 203 pages. 6.5" X 4" X 0.3" In his seminal work of literary and cultural criticism, Mariners, Renegades and Castaways, James anticipated many… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Reader's Guide to Great Twentieth Century English Novels
by Karl & Magalaner
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- Used - VERY GOOD+
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- 1959
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- Trade Paperback
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€7.35
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1959: Noonday, 1959. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean and square. Faintest shelfwear to edges. No markings. An extensive introduction sets the stage for sections on: Conrad, Forster, Woolf, Lawrence, Joyce and Huxley. Each contains a brief biography, extensive discussion of each of their novels and a bibliography. 293 indexed pages. Item Price
€7.35
Reading Desire: In Pursuit of Ernest Hemingway
by Moddelmog, Debra a
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- Used - VERY GOOD+
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- (1st thus)
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- 1999
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780801486357
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€10.12
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Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for tiny chips to cover corners. New scholarship challenges "Hemingway's …heteromasculine image…" 189 indexed, annotated pages + "works Cited" list. ISBN: 0801486351. Item Price
€10.12
The Pelican Guide to English Literature, Vol. 1 - 7 (1. The age of Chaucer; 2. The age of Shakespeare; 3. From Donne to Marvell; 4: From Dryden to Johnson; 5: From Blake to Byron; 6: From Dickens to Hardy; 7: The modern age.)
by Ford, Boris (ed.)
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- Used - GOOD-
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- 1966
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€36.92
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Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin, 1966. Paperback. GOOD-. Solid reading copies with ugly exteriors. Pages are age-tanned with occasional dog-eared corners and margin checks. Exteriors are age soiled, stained, rubbed and a few have surface damage. Each volume has "general surveys of literature of the period; an account of the social context of literature at the time and a series… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hartford Studies in Literature, Volume 2 Number 1 1970 (A Journal of Indisciplinary Criticism)
by Manheim, Leonard F (ed.)
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- 1970
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€14.74
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Hartford, CT: University of Hartford, 1970. Trade Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean with slight curl but has pencil underlining throughout the book review "The Uses of Imaginative Reasoning" comparing 6 books studying this issue. Contents:" The Iconography of David Copperfield"; "Emblems in Victorian Literature"; "Blake's Illustration for Paradise Lost, L'Allegro, ad Il Penseroso: A Thematic Reading"; + 5… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Vonnegut Statement: Original Essays on the Life and Work of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr
by Klinkowitz & Somer (ed.)
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- Used - VERY GOOD+
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- (2nd printing)
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- 1973
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- Trade Paperback
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€10.12
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Delta / Dell Publishing, 1973. (2nd printing). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Appears unread. As new, except for light age tanning of pages and faintest rubbing to cover edges. 286 indexed pages, "14 original essays…on all facets of Vonnegut's life and work." ISBN: (no ISBN). Item Price
€10.12
Sartre par lui-meme
by Jeanson, Francis
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- Used - VERY GOOD
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- (1961 printing)
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- c1955
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€23.98
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Paris, France: Ecrivains de Toujours/ aux editions du seuil (#29), c1955. (1961 printing). Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, bright, clean, faint curl. Light edgewear to exterior. Illustrated with black and white photos. 191 pages (7x4.75"). Text in French. Item Price
€23.98
Horowitz et mon pere
by Salatko, Alexis
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- Used - FINE
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- (1st publication LGF)
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- 2007
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- Paperback
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- 9782253118657
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€8.27
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Paris, France: Le Livre de Poche (#30718) / Librairie Artheme Fayard, 2007. (1st publication LGF). Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! "Preface de Roman Polanski…Selection 2007 Prix des Lecteurs…" "Juste avant la revolution d'Octobre, Dimitri Radzanov et Horowitz' s'affrontent en duel au piano au consrvatoire de Kiev." 153 pages, Text in French. ISBN: 9782253118657. Item Price
€8.27
Introduccion al Estudio Del Romanticismo Espanol
by Diaz-Plaja, Guillermo
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- Used - VERY GOOD+/Good DJ
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- (secunda edicion, 1954)
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- 1938
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€12.89
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Buenos Aires, Argentina: Austral (#1147)/ Espasa - Calpe Argentina, 1938. (secunda edicion, 1954). Paperback. VERY GOOD+/Good DJ. Tight, yellowed pages, bright covers, clean, square. Owner's name on first free page. No markings. DJ is intact with faint age soil and chipped edged. 207+, indexed pages. Text in Spanish. Item Price
€12.89
A Sauts et a Gambades Avec Montaigne
by Best, Henry
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- Used - FINE
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- (Limited edition)
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- 1974
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- Trade Paperback
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€41.54
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Editions Franco-Suisse, 1974. (Limited edition). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new except for a few tiny spots on back cover, with an inscription to Jacqueline Marc-Chadourne. #6 in limited edition of 100. 147 pages 7.25x5.25" (18.4x13.3cm.) Text in French. Item Price
€41.54
Quelques Pas Avec Bachelard
by Best, Henry
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- Used - FINE
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- (Limited edition)
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- 1977
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€52.63
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Editions Franco-Suisse, 1977. (Limited edition). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new except for faint shaded spot on front cover, with an inscription to Jacqueline Marc Chadourne. 30 in limited edition of 50. Bachelard was "a French philosopher. His most important work is on poetics and on the philosophy of science. To the latter he introduced the concepts of epistemological… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gaston Bouthol
by Best, Henry
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- Used - FINE
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- (Limited edition)
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- 1964
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€50.78
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Editions Franco-Suisse, 1964. (Limited edition). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new except for faint yellowing of spine and faint corner bump, with an inscription to Jacqueline Marc Chadourne. #33 in limited edition of 100. Gaston Bouthoul (1896-1980), est un sociologue français spécialiste du phénomène de la guerre. Introduction and selected writings. Text in French. Item Price
€50.78
Montaigne
by Moreau, P
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- Used - NEAR FINE
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- (Suxieme edition
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- 1958
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€10.12
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Paris, France: connaissance des lettres (#4)/ Hatier, 1958. (Suxieme edition. Paperback. NEAR FINE. Appears unread. Tight, bright, clean, square. Faint sunning shadow on back cover. Bookstore sticker. 167 pages (6.5x4-3/8"). Text in French. Item Price
€10.12
Expliquez-moi...Jean-Jacques Rousseau II. - Pages Choisies et Commentees
by LeComte, J
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- Undated
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€16.59
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Paris, France: Les Editions Foucher, Undated. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, slight page yellowing, light age soil to exterior, clean interior, faint curl. Rubbed hinges, 2 scratches on front cover and light pencil markings on 6 pages. 80 pages (6-1/8x4.75"). Text in French. Item Price
€16.59
Montaigne par lui-meme
by Jeanson, Francis
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- Used - VERY GOOD
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- 1964
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€9.20
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Paris, France: Ecrivains de Toujours/ aux editions du seuil (#3), 1964. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, bright, clean, faint curl. Faint edgewear, hinge crease and light pencil markings. Bookstore sticker. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. 191 pages (7x4.75"). Text in French. Item Price
€9.20
The Literature of Silence: Henry Miller and Samuel Beckett (Studies in Language and Literature)
by Hassan, Ihab
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- Used - NEAR FINE
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- (1st edition)
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- 1967
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€24.91
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NY: Borzoi (#SSL 19)/ Knopf, 1967. (1st edition). Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for page yellowing, slight flare to covers, and owner's stamp. "Henry Miller and Samuel Beckett...proposed as masters of anti-literature". Item Price
€24.91
Dostoievsky (Grandes Figuras)
by Castresana, Luis De
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- Used - VERY GOOD/None
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- (1st edition)
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- 1953
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- Hardbound
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€32.30
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Barcelona, Spain: Luis de Caralt, 1953. (1st edition). Hardbound. VERY GOOD/None. Blue cloth with black lettering. No DJ. Tight, faint age soil to exterior edges, clean interior, square. Cloth at top edge of spine is worn through. Interior end paper hinge has @1-1/2" crack. Text in Spanish. Item Price
€32.30
manuel des etudes litteraires francaises: Xxe siecle
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- Used - VERY GOOD
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- 1967
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- Hardbound
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€11.04
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(unknown): Hachette, 1967. Hardbound. VERY GOOD. Tight, bright, clean, square. Some foxing to page edges. Notes in the section on Gide. Highlights of French literature in the 20th century. Artists and their art. Text in French. Item Price
€11.04
Shakespeare: The art of the Dramatist
by Frye, Ronal Mushat
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- Used - FINE
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- (1st edition)
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- 1970
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- Trade paperback
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€8.20
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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1970. (1st edition). Trade paperback. FINE. Remnant of adhesive sticker. "to help intelligent readers to study Shakespeare with greater enjoyment , awareness and profit." Item Price
€8.20
