Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California Press, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages, paperback. Essays exploring the relation between gender, eroticism, and violence through close analysis of a range of both high and popular cultural forms. Minor rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Unmarked. A clean and tight
Softcover. Seattle, University of Washington Press , 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 159 pages, literary journal with articles on language in early literary work. Essays on Hoffman as a Lyric Writer, Edmund Spenser, Cooper's "The Prairie", Moutesquieu and Hume, others. Vol. 2, No. 1. Clean.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, First US, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of full page, full color illustrations. Mustard cloth covered boards with navy titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. A nice copy, clean & unmarked.
Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art/Universe Publishing, 1st, 2000, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 143 pages. Dust jacket and covers completely illustrated, introduction by Brooke Astor, illustrated throughout with color and b&w plates. Clean covers and dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; an extremely neat, tight copy in excellent condition.
Hardcover. San Diego, Mho & Mho Works, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 2 volumes in slipcase. Still in original publishers shrinkwrap. Slipcase corners square.
Hardcover. Boston, Ticknor and Company, 1st, 1886, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Hardcover. Small brown cloth volume containing "gleanings chiefly from old newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts." Previous owner name in ink. Newspaper article laid in front end pages. Rubbing to corners.
Hardcover. New York, Horace Liveright, 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 302 pages. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Black boards with white binding, small gilt pictorial to front cover, many page ends uncut, black book ribbon profusely illustrated with b&w plates, burgundy slip case with black pasted labels. Light soiling to spine, very slight rubbing to boards, pages crisp and unmarked, edgewear to slipcase.
Softcover. Flushing, NY, Deborah S. Pease/The Paris Review, First Edition, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 227 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light wear to edges. Black & white illustrations throughout, including an ads section. Features writers & interviews, Milan Kundera, Arthur Koestler, Edna O'Brien, E. L. Doctorow & Philip Levine. Previous owner's signature lightly erased to preliminary page. Else, clean & unmarked.
Hardcover. Napoli, L'Arte Tipografica, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 235 pages. Blue cloth, red title label/gilt on spine. Spine is fraying at bottom. B/W pictorial dust jacket shows a lot of edgewear and is stuck to boards in a few spots. A bit of yellowing along pages and foxing along edges, otherwise clean, tight, unmarked.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, Reprint, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages. Illustrated with black & white engravings by various artists. Previous owners name on prelim. page. Narrow damp stain along very bottom edge of first 8 pages - this does not effect text or illustrations. Front cover features four color illustration with gilt highlights. Spine title with gilt intact. Minor foxing to endpapers. A very nice copy.
Hardcover. NY, F.A. Stokes, 1st, 1936, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. A collection of articles which first ran in the New York Sun.
Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1st, September 13, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages. Front flap of dust jacket slightly bent; sticker residue on rear cover. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 293 pages. Dark blue cloth, gilt title on spine. Dark blue dust jacket w/ minor edgewear and marking/rubbing. Former owner's name/date in upper righthand corner of front flyleaf. Newspaper article (review of the book) tucked into front end papers, caused some browning on the endpapers. Pages in great shape.
Hardcover. London, Swan Sonnenschein, 1st, 1892, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 404 pages, large volume with heavy paper. Scholarly review of the art and literature of late 19th century England. Harry Quilter (1851-1907) was a critic, journalist, and collector, as well as a practicing artist. He states in the preface that about half of the material in the book originally appeared in various publications over the past several years, although much of it was rewritten. The contents include a history of Pre-Raphaelitism, with sections on such artists as Madox Brown, Rossetti, Holman Hunt, and Millais as well as the "lesser" Pre-Raphaelites. Other chapters are on Amy Levy, Millet Watts, Wilkie Collins, and much more. With numerous full page b&w plates with tissue guards throughout. This is a LIBRARY BINDING, maroon cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine, with handlettered numbers above it. Bookplate on inside cover and paper residue to rear end papers .Interior is clean, very good. Heavy item will require additional postage for International orders.
New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 306 pages. deckled foredge, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise in good condition.
Hardcover. Boston, Amer. Academy of Art & Letters, 1st , 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Numbers 1-5. The annual proceedings for 1951-1955, bound in hardcover. Each with many speeches, addresses by notable American writers. 416 pages.
Hardcover. Detroit Michigan, Gale Research Company, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, xxiii + 184 pages. Volume 4 of the American Studies Information Guide Series. Red pictorial boards with gilt titles to front and spine, no dust jacket. Light wear to spine still very good.
Hardcover. New York , Putnam and Sons, 1st thus illustrated , 1870, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated by Hoppin, Darley & other artists. 4 photographs in carbon of Joseph Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle by Sahony. gilt decorated green covers
New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 3rd, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 451 pages. Black & white photography. Previous owner's stamp and signature on front end paper. Related articles laid in.
Hardcover. Hanover, Dartmouth College Library, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages. Illustrated with black & white examples of woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. Clean, bright copy.
Hardcover. New York, Grolier Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Hardcover with plastic protective cover. Ivory pages with illustrations in black and white. Clean, tight copy. Gilt top edge.
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