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Sinful Self, Saintly Self: The Puritan Experience of PoetryHammonds, JeffreyA.

Sinful Self, Saintly Self: The Puritan Experience of Poetry


Hammonds, JeffreyA.

Hardcover. Athens GA, University of Georgia Press , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 305 pages, dust jacket with small scar to front panel otherwise very good. "[A] comprehensive study of early New England verse in light of Puritan notions regarding the nature and uses of poetry. Through a new historical reading of three major Puritan poets--Michael Wigglesworth, Anne Bradstreet, and Edward Taylor--Hammond reconstructs this aesthetic framework using Puritan theology and assumptions about the psychology of the saved soul."

Record # 411441


Price: $19.00 

 

Singular Country, A


Donleavy, J.P.

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st US, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, dj price clipped

Record # 52946


Price: $18.00 

Sinhalese LiteratureGodakumbura, Dr. C.E.

Sinhalese Literature


Godakumbura, Dr. C.E.

Softcover. Battaramulla, Department of Cultural Affairs, 2nd Edition, 1996, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 376 pages. Softcover. French flaps. Yellow wrapper, has some age wear (see image). Binding good, front flyleaf corner clipped. A history of Sinhalese Literature.

Record # 33532


Price: $19.00 

 

Sir John Vanbrugh - The Playwright as Architect


McCormick, Frank

Hardcover. University Park, PA, Penn State University, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, B&W illustrations, 196 pages dust jacket with tape repaired tears

Record # 1007


Price: $15.00 

 

Sir Thomas Browne: Selected Writings


Keynes (ed.), Sir Geoffrey

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 416 pages. Gilt title on spine, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout. Slight yellowing on edges, dust jacket is slightly age-worn with a couple water spots on spine. Clean inside.

Record # 30119


Price: $19.00 

 

Sitting in: Selected Writings on Jazz, Blues, and Related Topics


Carruth, Hayden

Hardcover. Iowa City, Univ of Iowa Pr, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Light edgewear and sun-fade to dust jacket with two small closed tears to upper edge. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459597


Price: $19.00 

Six Presidents, Too Many Wars - The 40 Year Memoirs of a Washington CorrespondentLawrence, Bill

Six Presidents, Too Many Wars - The 40 Year Memoirs of a Washington Correspondent


Lawrence, Bill

Hardcover. New York, Saturday Review Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 307 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket has edgewear, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 205875


Price: $12.00 

 

Six Tennyson Essays


Tennyson, Sir Charles

Hardcover. London, Cassell & Co. Ltd. , 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 197 pages Hardcover. AUTHOR'S SIGNATURE PASTED BENEATH TITLE ON TITLE PAGE. Moderate rubbing to green cloth covers. Dust jacket with a degree of darkening along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612217


Price: $31.00 

 

Sixteen Self Sketches


Shaw, Bernard

London, Constable & Co., 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Photos. 134 pages.

Record # 68331


Price: $18.00 

 

Sixty Acres - more or less - The Diary of a Week-end Vermonter


Lent, Henry B.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 142 pages. Black & white illustrations by author. Previous owners bookplate on front endpaper. Spine slightly cocked. Dust jacket worn with chipping and short tears along edges.

Record # 609141


Price: $20.00 

 

Size of Thoughts, The: Essays and Other Lumber


Baker, Nicholson

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 355 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A decades worth of essays and journalism by distinctive writer. Light rubbing to dust jacket, faint remainder mark to top copy edge. Bright and clean, a tight copy.

Record # 951253


Price: $19.00 

Skazki - Tales and Legends of Old RussiaZeitlin, Ida

Skazki - Tales and Legends of Old Russia


Zeitlin, Ida

Hardcover. New York, George H. Doran Company, First Edition, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 333 pages. Hardcover with vibrant, colorful endpapers. Green cloth covered boards with gilt embossed decoration & black printed titles to cover. Black top edge. Profusely illustrated in full page, full color, black & gilt and bw by Theodore Nadejen. Previous owner's bookplate to front end. Light toning throughout. Stunning illustrations tipped in. Tight binding, deckled edge, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751011


Price: $80.00 

 

Sketchbook 1946-1949


Frisch, Max Geoffrey Skelton (translator)

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st English, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 301 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Slight yellowing to edges, boards and pages in excellent condition, clean inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped, some yellowing to jacket, but still whole with no rips or tears.

Record # 30698


Price: $19.00 

 

Skipped Stitches: Verses


Granniss, Anna J.

Hardcover. Keene NH, Darling & Co., Unknown, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Black cloth w/ lots of little white spots on it. Gilt titles. Edgewear. Intermittent foxing throughout. Pages clean, unmarked. B/W photographs throughout.

Record # 804484


Price: $13.00 

 

Skyward


Byrd, Richard E.

Hardcover. Chicago, R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1st thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Lakeside Classic edition. 388 pages, b&w photographs. Brown covers w/ gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge gilt. Light soiling to covers. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 850800


Price: $35.00 

 

Slavish Shore: The Odyssey of Richard Henry Dana Jr.


Amestoy, Jeffrey L.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light bumping to bottom edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233610


Price: $23.00 

 

Snobbery - The American Version


Epstein, Joseph

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages.

Record # 304526


Price: $18.00 

 

So Be It - The Chips are Down


Gide, Andre

New York, Knopf, 1st US, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 165 pages. Introduction by Justin O'Brien. Gift inscripiton on front end paper. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket torn at spine.

Record # 204375


Price: $18.00 

 

Soldier's Diary, A


Norman, Charles

New York , Scribnerner's, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY NORMAN on front fly leaf, dated with a sketch of a flower vase. Dust jacket edgeworm, chipped.

Record # 301784


Price: $40.00 

 

Solo in Tom-Toms, A


Fowler, Gene

Hardcover. New York, Viking, Reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages. Price clipped dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609337


Price: $8.00 

 

Some Write to the Future - Essays on Contemporary Latin American Fiction


Dorfman, Ariel

Paperback. Durham, N.C., Duke Univ., 1st wraps, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 54066


Price: $18.00 

 

Something About a Soldier


Willeford, Charles

Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 12, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452247


Price: $28.00 

 

Something Happened Yesterday


Bainbridge, Beryl

Hardcover. NY, Carroll & Graf, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A collection of her columns for the London Evening Standard. Remainder mark bottom edge

Record # 54048


Price: $18.00 

 

Something to Declare


Alvarez, Julia

Paperback. Chapel Hill, Algonquin, Unc. proof wraps, 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY ALVAREZ on title page. Front wraps worn, internally VG.

Record # 52953


Price: $18.00 

 

Something to Declare


Alvarez, Julia

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, Algonquin, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY ALVAREZ on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 52951


Price: $16.00 

 

Song of Songs which is Solomon's, The


NA

Hardcover. New York, Payson & Clarke, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 20 pages. Gilt decoration on cover with title in gilt on spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607596


Price: $20.00 

 

Songs & Poems of Robert Burns, The


Burns, Robert

Hardcover. Boston, Le Roy Phillips, 1st, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 652 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth covers with titles in gilt. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with 46 full color tipped-in plates. Pages featuring illustrations show some age darkening. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611000


Price: $50.00 

 

Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tommaso Campanella, The


Symonds, John Addington

Hardcover. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1878, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 212 pages. Marbled endpapers and covers. with leather corners and spine. Raised bands on spine. Gilt top edge. Some light yellowing to edges of pages. Wear to spine and corners. Edgewear.

Record # 503459


Price: $250.00 

 

Sons Come & Go, Mothers Hang in Forever


Saroyan, William

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st trade, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 106446


Price: $18.00 

 

Sort of Life, A


Greene, Graham

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj with light edgewear

Record # 56364


Price: $18.00 

 

Sound-Shadows of the New World


Mehta, Veda

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 430 pages. Nicks to dust jacket spine. Else very good.

Record # 2840


Price: $8.00 

 

Soundings - Encounters With Contemporary Books


Prescott, Peter S.

NY, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 331 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 65728


Price: $15.00 

 

Soundings


Brookner, Anita

Hardcover. London, Harvil, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 105834


Price: $20.00 

 

Soviet Odyssey, A


Rosenberg, Suzanne

Hardcover. Toronto ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, August 11, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages, b&w photographs. Light edge wear to dust jacket, sticker residue on rear cover. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 453385


Price: $12.00 

 

Spanish Stories and Tales


de Onis (Ed.), Harriet

Hardcover. New York , Alfred A. Knopf , 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 270 pages. Slight wear to price clipped dust jacket with lightly faded spine and small stain on front cover. Internally very good.

Record # 854641


Price: $20.00 

 

Sparkling-Eyed Boy, The: A Memoir of Love, Grown Up


Benson, Amy

Paperback. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 179 pages. Very good pictorial wrappers. Intro by Ted Conover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND TED CONOVER.

Record # 220909


Price: $26.00 

 

Speak Low (When You Speak Love): The Letters of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya


Weill, Kurt

Hardcover. US, University of California Press, 1st, 1996-05-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 554 pages, b&w photops. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462767


Price: $15.00 

 

Speaking in Hunger - Gender, Discourse, and Consumption in Clarissa


Frega, Donnalee

Hardcover. Columbia, University of South Carolina Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 177 pages. Cloth boards. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511678


Price: $6.00 

 

Speaking With Strangers - A Memoir


Cantwell, Mary

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53002


Price: $18.00 

 

Speaking with Strangers: A Memoir


Cantwell, Mary

Hardcover. US, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998-04-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 142 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463846


Price: $10.00 

 

Special Collections in Children's Literature


Field, Carolyn W.

Hardcover. Chicago, American Library Assoc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A guide to important collections of juvenile material in U.S. Libraries. 257 pages.

Record # 59832


Price: $10.00 

Specimens of the Pre-Shaksperean DramaManly, John Matthews

Specimens of the Pre-Shaksperean Drama


Manly, John Matthews

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Athenaeum Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume hardcover set, Vol. (618 pages), Vol. (590 pages). No dust jackets. Some wear to edges of covers, slight scuffs and blemishes. Covers of volume 1 has two stains, with staining marks extending slightly into the text block, from front end papers to page 50. Previous owner's signature in pen in front end papers of both volumes, "Sept 25, 1913". Annotations in pen in first hundred pages of vol 1.

Record # 2230834


Price: $23.00 

 

Spectatorial Essays


Strachey, Lytton

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1st US, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 217 pages, light dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 855317


Price: $23.00 

 

Spectra Hoax, The


Smith, William Jay

Hardcover. Middletown, CT, Wesleyan Univ., 1st , 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED TO EDITIOR BEN SONNENBERG BY SMITH on half-title page. Dust jacket with light chipping, edgewear

Record # 53093


Price: $30.00 

 

Spell of the Open Air, The


Various Writers, Illust. by: Harry Rountree

Hardcover. London, T. N. Foulis, 1st, ND, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 43 pages plus 2 pages of publishers ads. Covers are decorative blue silk cloth over stiff wraps. Title in gilt on front cover. Features 4 full color illustrations by Harry Rountree. Spine with some fading, light chipping. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614157


Price: $44.00 

 

Spenser: Faerie Queene


Hamilton, A.

Softcover. US, Longman, rep, 1989-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 751 page. Light shelf-wear, tanning and soil to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462589


Price: $19.00 

 

Sphere History of Literature: English Poetry and Prose 1540-1674


Ricks, Christopher (ed.)

Hardcover. London, Sphere Reference, Reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 468 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt. Very good color dust jacket has partial sticker markings.

Record # 604529


Price: $10.00 

Spiral Staircase, The : My Climb Out of DarknessArmstrong, Karen

Spiral Staircase, The : My Climb Out of Darkness


Armstrong, Karen

Hardcover. New York ; Toronto, Knopf, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 458664


Price: $13.00 

Spirit and FireAlthasar, Hans Urs V

Spirit and Fire


Althasar, Hans Urs V

Softcover. Edinburgh, T&T Clark Ltd, reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light edgewear and sun-fade to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459228


Price: $63.00 

 

Split


Michaels, Lisa

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Small remainder dot bottom edge.

Record # 220928


Price: $10.00 

 

Split


Michaels, Lisa

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Very good pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 220929


Price: $10.00 

 

Spring of the Year and other Nature Essays, The


Jefferies, Richard, Illust. by: Agnes Miller Parker

Hardcover. London, Lutterworth Press, 2nd printing, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering. Dust Jacket has edgewear on top edge and small rip with piece missing on rear bottom. Illustrated with woodcuts by Agnes Miller Parker throughout. Edited with an introduction and notes by Samuel J. Looker.

Record # 408267


Price: $19.00 

 

Sri Ramaanujacampu by Ramanujacarya


Krishnamacharya, Ramanujacarya/Pandit V.

Hardcover. Madras, Madras Government, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Blue cloth spine. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Moderate darkening/foxing to covers and endpapers. Introduction in English. Main text in Sanskrit. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610779


Price: $75.00 

 

St Paul Stories of F Scott Fitzgerald


Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Softcover. US, Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1st, 2004-09-24, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. INSCRIBED BY BOTH EDITORS. Light shelf-wear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462977


Price: $19.00 

 

St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks - Volume XXVII - Part I - Six Months - November 1899 to April 1900


Dodge, Mary Mapes/St. Nicholas Magazine

Hardcover. New York, The Century Co., 1st US, 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 568 pages. Hardcover. Collects six months of St. Nicholas Magazine for Young Folks - Volume XXVII - Part I - November 1899 to April 1900. Black & white illustrations. Brown leather spine and corners, with black pebbled cloth. Title in gilt on spine. Moderate abrasions to leather. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613854


Price: $38.00 

 

St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks, Volume XX


Dodge, Mary Mapes

Hardcover. New York, The Century Co., 1st, 1893, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 960 pages, b&w illustrations. Edge wear, chipping, tears to covers; hinges cracked. Light edge wear to pages; else pages clean and crisp.

Record # 808943


Price: $30.00 

 

St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks


NA

Hardcover. London, Century Co - Frederick Warne & Co. , 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 576 pages. Volume XLII. Part I - November 1914-April 1915. Periodical of children's literature. Several Rackham & T. Burgess & Cady illustrations. Black & white illustrations and photos. Leather spine with gold lettering and bands. Spine and corners worn, otherwise good

Record # 500835


Price: $35.00 

Stand Before Your God: A Boarding-School MemoirWATKINS, PAUL

Stand Before Your God: A Boarding-School Memoir


WATKINS, PAUL

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st, 1994-02-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461579


Price: $13.00 

 

Star Papers - Or. Experiences of Art and Nature


Beecher, Henry Ward

Hardcover. NY, Derby & Jackson, reprint, 1858, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 359 pages, hardcover. A collection of newspaper articles from The New York Independent.

Record # 602685


Price: $15.00 

 

State Of California, The : Growing Up Foreign in the Backyards of Eden


Pejovich, Ted

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1989-03-04, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 181 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Light edgewear, rubbing and tanning to dust jacket. small stain to fore edge.

Record # 465848


Price: $25.00 

 

State Papers as Governor and President 1899-1909.


Roosevelt, Theodore

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 548 pages. Green cloth cover, cloth faded on spine. Some wear to corners and edges. Pages untrimmed on fore edge, top edge gilt. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Volume XV in The Works of Theodore Roosevelt.

Record # 852791


Price: $10.00 

 

Stay Here With Me


Olmstead, Robert

Hardcover. NY, Metropolitan, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 5578


Price: $25.00 

 

Stay Married Abroad


Boothroyd, Basil

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 144 pages, blue cloth covers. Dust jacket edgeworn. Clean.

Record # 406466


Price: $11.00 

 

Steeplejack


Huneker, James Gibbons

Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons , First Thus, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages. Hardcover, publisher's dark green cloth. Gilt cameo to cover, faded gilt titles to spine. Deckled edge, some pages unopened. Frontis illustration, James Gibbons Huneker, in sepia tones, protected with a tissue guard. Small 2mm dent to right side edge. Wonderful illustrations in black & white throughout, clean and unmarked pages, with only light toning.

Record # 6670142


Price: $31.00 

 

Stephen Crane: Letters


Stallman, R. W. & Gilkes, Lillian (ed)

Hardcover. New York, New York University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 366 pages. Good dust jacket with piece missing from back and general wear, in mylar. SIGNED BY EDITOR GILKES.

Record # 804114


Price: $32.00 

 

Stephen Spender: A Life in Modernism


Leeming, David

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, some b&w photographs, unclipped dust jacket. Light wear to cover. Clean and tight.

Record # 451160


Price: $15.00 

 

Stephen Spender: A Literary Life


Sutherland, John

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 627 pages. B/W photographs. Like new. Dust jacket pristine.

Record # 802371


Price: $13.00 

Stephen Spender: A Literary LifeSutherland, John

Stephen Spender: A Literary Life


Sutherland, John

Hardcover. Oxford [England] ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 627 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458697


Price: $23.00 

 

Still Rebels Still Yankees and Other Essays


Davidson, Donald, Illust. by: Theresa Sherrer Davidson

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, Louisiana St. Univ., 1st , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Wood engravings by Theresa Sherrer Davidson. Dj price clipped.

Record # 55772


Price: $28.00 

 

Stills


Levenson, Christopher

London, The Hogarth Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A collection of poems by Christopher Levenson. 48 pages. Dust jacket with few light tears.

Record # 175901


Price: $18.00 

 

Stone Work


Jerome, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st, July 3, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Very good.

Record # 451722


Price: $8.00 

 

Stories from Tory Island


Therman, Dorothy Harrison

Hardcover. Dublin, Country House, 1st, June 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 172 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 458505


Price: $63.00 

 

Stormy Petrel - The Life and Work of Maxim Gorky


Levin, Dan

Hardcover. NY, Apeleton & Century, 1st , 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Small red remainder star on front fly leaf . 332 pages.

Record # 59323


Price: $20.00 

 

Story Begins, The - Essays on Literature


Oz, Amos

Paperback. NY, Harcourt Brace, uncor. proof wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 54183


Price: $12.00 

 

Story of American Literature, The


Lewisohn, Ludwig

Hardcover. NY, Modern Library, 1st thus, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Orig. pub. in 1932. This is the first Modern Library Giant Edition. 562 pages.

Record # 62752


Price: $13.00 

 

Storyteller and a City, A - Sherwood Anderson's Chicago


Williams, Kenny J.

KeKalb, IL, Northern Illinois Univ., 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 314 pages. Dust jacket edgewear, rubbing. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title-page.

Record # 69534


Price: $28.00 

 

Stowell C. Goding and France: A Festschrift in Honor of Stowell C. Goding


Goding, Stowell C. and Mel B. Yoken (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Peter Lang, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glazed boards. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 183 pages, b&w frontispiece. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452995


Price: $60.00 

 

Stranger on the Square


Koestler, Arthur/Cynthia Koestler

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages. illustrated with black & white photographs. Red remainder mark on bottom edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609361


Price: $12.00 

Strangers in Paradise: A Memoir of ProvenceChristensen, Paul

Strangers in Paradise: A Memoir of Provence


Christensen, Paul

Hardcover. US, Wings Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 215 pages. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Slight wrinkling to front cover and first few pages. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466922


Price: $13.00 

 

Strangers Neighborhood, A


Morrill, Donald

Hardcover. Pittsburgh, Duquesne Univ. Press, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 58253


Price: $18.00 

 

Streetwalking the Metropolis: Women, the City, and Modernity


Parsons, Deborah L.

Softcover. Oxford, UK , Oxford University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. A very clean copy. Previous owners inscription in red pen on title page.

Record # 2230421


Price: $31.00 

 

Structure of Allegory in The Faerie Queene, The


Hamilton, A.C.

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 227 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Poetry criticism. Fading, edgewear, light spotting to dust jacket. Light foxing to top text block. Light pencil marking throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 951362


Price: $24.00 

 

Studies in the Upanisads - (Studies No. 3)


Mukhopadhyaya, Govindagopal

Hardcover. Calcutta, Sanskrit College, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 308 pages. Text in English. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Dust jacket with standard wear, chipping to paper at top and bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610774


Price: $75.00 

 

Substantial Proofs of Being: Osip Mandelstam's Literary Prose


Isenberg, Charles

Softcover. Columbus, Ohio, 1st, September 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 179 pages. Light foxing to top and fore-edge. Light soiling to wrappers. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451853


Price: $20.00 

Subterfuge of Art - Language and the Romantic Tradition, TheRagussis, Michael

Subterfuge of Art - Language and the Romantic Tradition, The


Ragussis, Michael

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613831


Price: $23.00 

 

Successors of Mary The First, The


Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, Illust. by: Arthur L. Keller

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages. 7 black & white illustrations by Arthur L. Keller. Light fraying at top of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603580


Price: $13.00 

Sumac Reader, The Bednarik, Joesph (editor)

Sumac Reader, The


Bednarik, Joesph (editor)

Softcover. East Lansing, Michigan State University Press, reprint, 1997, East Lansing, Michigan State University Press, reprint, 1997, 238 pages. Softcover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. . Record # 467453

Record # 467453


Price: $10.00 

 

Sundance Choice, A Brief Research Guide


Connelly (ed.), Mark

Softcover. Belmont, CA, Thomson Wadsworth, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 108 pages. Slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808676


Price: $12.00 

 

Sunfish and the Partridge, The


Junkins, Donald

Paperback. Cambridge, Pym-Randall Press , 1st wraps, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback.

Record # 302385


Price: $12.00 

 

Surrealism and the Novel


Matthews, J.H.

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 189 pages. Pencil markings. Minor edgewear to cover. Edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851764


Price: $18.00 

 

Swastika Poems, The


Heyen, William

New York , Vanguard Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 302146


Price: $30.00 

 

Swift - An Introduction


Quintana, Ricardo

Hardcover. London, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st , 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 204 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf and front panel of dust jacket Dust jacket edgeworn, taped to covers.

Record # 65601


Price: $8.00 

 

Swift and the Satirists Art


Rosenheim jr., Edward R.

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations and some underlining in pencil on random pages. Light shelf wear to covers.

Record # 201008


Price: $12.00 

Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer (Alex AwardsCox, Lynne

Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer (Alex Awards


Cox, Lynne

Hardcover. New York, 1st, January 13, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 323 pages. Light edge wear to dust jacket, two stickers on front cover, else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451089


Price: $20.00 

 

Swinburne Ms. Facsimiles


Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Hardcover. Boston, The Bibliophile Society, rep, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Blue and cream colored cloth folder containing 13 blue sheets of paper (plus cover sheet) with Swinburne's written essay: Mr. Whistler's Lecture on Art. Signs of a ribbon tie which is gone.

Record # 404692


Price: $15.00 

 

Swiss Essays


Powys, Llewelyn

Hardcover. London, John Lane, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&w photos, 165 pgs.

Record # 107591


Price: $15.00 

 

Sword Blades and Poppy Seed


Lowell, Amy

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 1st, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages. Related newspaper clippings glued to front and rear inside covers. Spine cloth and title label age darkened. Covers show standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610537


Price: $25.00 

symbolsHecht, Ben

symbols


Hecht, Ben

Hardcover. New York , Covici- Friede, 5th pr., 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 289 pages, beautifully designed and illustrated by Herman Rosse who also did the dust jacket illustration. Introduction by Henry Justin Smith. A collection of more than 60 columns written for the Chicago Daily News. Black cloth covers with red lettering. The dust jacket has edgewear, chipping and some tape repair.

Record # 408234


Price: $88.00 

 

Synonyms and Antonyms - Or, Kindred Words and Their Opposites


Smith, C. J.

Hardcover. London, George Bell and Sons, Second Edition Revised, 1890, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 406 pages. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Light sunfade to spine edge. Previous owner's stamp to front endpaper. Light toning throughout. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751276


Price: $15.00 

 

T. H. Huxley's Diary of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake


Huxley (Editor), Mrs. Julian

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1st US, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 301 pages, with sketches by Huxley and maps. Minor edge wear and fade, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 853865


Price: $30.00 

 

T.E. Lawrence


Edmonds, Charles

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton-Century, 1st, 1936, Dust Jacket: None, 197 pages, b&w frontispiece, 5 illustrated maps. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 803050


Price: $13.00 

 

T.S. Eliot - A Bibliography - A Revised and Extended Edition


Gallup, Donald

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, Reprint, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 414 pages. Some light underlining and notes in pencil. Price clipped dust jacket shows standard wear with small chips missing along edges.

Record # 609066


Price: $20.00 

 

Tale of Gargantua and King Arthur, The


Girault, Francois

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 1st thus, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, The French original of a lost Elizabethan translation edited with introduction and glossary by Huntington Brown. Intro is in English, but text itself is in French. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Light edgewear, soil and fading to dust jacket. Nice readingcopy.

Record # 856735


Price: $25.00 

 

Tale of the Heike, The


McCullough, Helen

Softcover. US, Stanford University Press, rep, 1990-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 489 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462539


Price: $23.00 

 

Talent Is Not Enough - Mollie Hunter On Writing For Children


Hunter, Mollie

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 59831


Price: $20.00 

 

Tales of War


Lord Dunsany

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little Brown & Company, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Red cloth, no dust jacket. Light sun-fade to spine, rubbing to edges and previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855309


Price: $25.00 

 

Talking Back to Emily Dickinson & Other Essays


Pritchard, William H.

Hardcover. Amherst, MA, University of MA, 1st , 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 53105


Price: $18.00 

 

Talking Back to Emily Dickinson, and Other Essays


Pritchard, William H.

Hardcover. US, University of Massachusetts Press, 1st, 1998-08-14, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463730


Price: $10.00 

 

Talking Horse - Bernard Malamud on Life and Work


Cheuse, Alan and Nicholas Delbanco (Ed.)

Hardcover. NY, Columbia Univ. Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Press release laid-in

Record # 57661


Price: $25.00 

 

Talking to Myself - A Memoir of My Times


Terkel, Studs

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st , 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53358


Price: $15.00 

 

Talking with Artists (vol. 2)


Cummings, Pat

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Illustrated with color photographs and paintings. Very good pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 803957


Price: $10.00 

 

Talks in a Library with Laurence Hutton - Recorded by Isabel Moore


Hutton, Laurence and Isabel Moore

Hardcover. New York , G.P. Putnam's Sons, 8th pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 458 pages, b&w plates, blue-gray cloth with spine label, top edge gilt.

Record # 405906


Price: $19.00 

 

Talks to Writers


Hearn, Lafcadio and John Erskine (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead, 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages brown cloth covers with chipped paper label on spine. Light shelfwear.

Record # 404108


Price: $15.00 

 

Tasso


Hasell, E. J.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, reprint, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages, green cloth covers with black design, Foreign Classics for English Readers. A biography of Torquato Tasso, 16th Century Italian romantic poet. Ex-library with light marking, residue.

Record # 402634


Price: $12.00 

 

Tatler - The Making of a Literary Journal, The


Bond, Richmond P.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 272 pages. 8 pages of black & white illustrations. Light foxing throughout. Dust jacket worn with fading and chipping.

Record # 610110


Price: $15.00 

Telling Line, The Martin, Douglas

Telling Line, The


Martin, Douglas

Hardcover. London, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 452227


Price: $25.00 

 

Telling Line, The: Essays on Fifteen Book Illustrators


Martin, Douglas

Hardcover. New York, Delacorte Press, 1st U.S.A, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket spine lightly yellowed from shelf wear. Otherwise very clean inside and out. From the font flap: "The art of book illustration is too often overlooked, rarely getting the attention that it deserves. Art historians, students of children's literature, librarians, teachers, and general readers will be pleased to find that Douglas Martin helps to fill this void. In The Telling Line, he focuses on fifteen significant modern illustrators: their backgrounds, influences, and techniques."

Record # 30480


Price: $15.00 

Telling the Barn Swallow: Poets on the Poetry of Maxine KuminGrosholz, ed., Emily

Telling the Barn Swallow: Poets on the Poetry of Maxine Kumin


Grosholz, ed., Emily

Hardcover. Hanover, N. H., University Press of New England, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 198 pages, review slips laid in, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 800744


Price: $6.00 

Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954-2008Gordimer, Nadine

Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954-2008


Gordimer, Nadine

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 752 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471769


Price: $19.00 

 

Tendencies In Modern America


Lowell, Amy

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages plus ads. Hardcover. Early essays on Frost, Robinson, Masters, H.D., J.G. Fletcher. 6 photographic illustrations. Green cloth covers with rubbing, discoloration to corners, edges, internally VG.

Record # 16092


Price: $25.00 

 

Tender Hour of Twilight - Paris in the 50's, New York in the '60's:A Memoir of Publishing's Golden Age, The


Seaver, Richard/Jeannette Seaver (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, New York, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613183


Price: $19.00 

 

Tender Hour of Twilight: Paris in the '50s, New York in the '60s: A Memoir of Publishing's Golden Age


Seaver, Richard

Hardcover. US, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2012-01-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 465788


Price: $23.00 

 

Tennessee Williams' Letters to Donald Windham: 1940-1965


Windham (Editor), Donald

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 333 hardcover with dust jacket. First collected letters by Tennessee Williams to be published. Dust jacket enclosed in a plastic protective sleeve. Moderate fading to dust jacket. Slight fading to prelim pages. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952596


Price: $24.00 

 

Tennessee Williams: An Intimate Biography


Williams, Dakin

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages, with photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456676


Price: $12.00 

 

Tennyson - Aspects of His Life, Character and Poetry


Nicolson, Harold

Hardcover. Boston , Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages. Light soil to covers

Record # 200370


Price: $20.00 

 

Tennyson's Major Poems: The Comic and Ironic Patterns


Kincaid, James R.

Hardcover. New Haven, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages, dust jacket edge wear and foxing, spotting on edges, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 457730


Price: $23.00 

 

Terrains of the Heart and Other Essays on Home


Morris, Willie

Oxford, MS, Yoknapatawpha Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 67391


Price: $18.00 

 

Tesserae: Memories & Suppositions


Levertov, Denise

Hardcover. US, New Directions, 1st, 1995-04-17, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 148 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463849


Price: $10.00 

 

Thackeray: The Critical Heritage


Tillotson (Editors), Geoffrey, Donald Hawes

Hardcover. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 392 pages, dust jacket edge wear and chip, foxing on edges and preliminary pages, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854986


Price: $15.00 

 

That Red Wheelbarrow: Selected Literary Essays


Coles, Robert

Hardcover. Iowa City, University of Iowa Press , 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233615


Price: $19.00 

The Battle of the Books: History and Literature in the Augustan AgeLevine, Joseph M.

The Battle of the Books: History and Literature in the Augustan Age


Levine, Joseph M.

Softcover. US, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages. Softcover. Light normal age wear to covers.

Record # 2231079


Price: $23.00 

 

The Buddha's Single Intention: Drigung Kyobpa Jikten Sumg

Hardcover. Somerville, MA, Wisdom Publications MA, 1st, 2020, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 843 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Page 406, small corner ripped, does not impact text. Otherwise tight and clean copy. The definitive presentation of one of the most unique and compelling works of classical Tibetan literature. This book presents an influential and extraordinary teaching of the Kagy

Price: $63.00 

 

The Case for Terence Rattigan, Playwright (Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries)


Bertolini, John A.

Softcover. Cham, Switzerland, Palagrave Mcmillan, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 229 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent, binding tight. Bright and clean inside. In great shape, like new. This book asserts the extraordinary quality of mid-twentieth century playwright Terence Rattigan's dramatic art and its basis in his use of subtext, implication, and understatement.

Record # 31530


Price: $50.00 

 

The Elsewhere Community


Kenner, Hugh

Paperback. NY, Oxford University Press, reprint Advance, uncorrected reading copy wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 108789


Price: $15.00 

 

THE FIRST 100 YEARS. A HISTORY OF THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE 1871-1971


Malmquist, O. N.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah State Historical Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Double page pictorial end papers titled "Looking west at Park City in 1880s." 454 pages that trace the entire course of Utah's social development and the great events that came to pass throughout Utah's history. Illustrated with 35 captioned plates. Blue cloth cover. Gilt titled front cover and spine. Price clipped, color pictorial dust jacket. Front panel of jacket a pictorial of the 1880's Daily Tribune building. Back cover of jacket a pictorial of Tribune building in 1971.

Record # 219856


Price: $13.00 

 

The Grace of Grass and Water: Writing in Honor of Paul Gruchow


Pipher, Mary

Softcover. 1st, 2007, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 141 pages. Lovely copy. Like new.

Record # 450427


Price: $12.00 

 

The Intimate Journal of George Sand


Howe, ed., Marie Jenney

Hardcover. New York, Loring & Mussey Publishers, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages, edited and translated by Marie Jenney Howe, clean, tight copy, light wear to edges of cover, small amount of white paint at bottom of spine.

Record # 800581


Price: $8.00 

The Last Happy OccasionShapiro, Alan

The Last Happy Occasion


Shapiro, Alan

Hardcover. Chicago, 1st, October 1, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pages. Small tear to dust jacket. Sticker on front cover. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451184


Price: $12.00 

 

The Novels of Robbe-Grillet


Morrissette, Bruce

Ithaca, Cornell University Press, rep, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 318 pages. Dust jacket has edgewear.

Record # 206628


Price: $15.00 

The Oxford Book of CreaturesAdcock, Fleur (Editor)

The Oxford Book of Creatures


Adcock, Fleur (Editor)

Hardcover. Oxford ; New York, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 387 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450810


Price: $15.00 

 

The Paris Review (Fall-Winter 1978)


Oates, Joyce Carol, Jay Parini, various

Softcover. New York, Eastern News Co., 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 230 pages plus notes on contributors and ads. SIGNED BY JAY PARINI on page 80, next to his poem, "Seasons of the Skin."

Record # 500349


Price: $20.00 

 

The Poetry Wreck - Selected Essays 1950-1970


Shapiro, Karl

NY, Random House, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 201550


Price: $20.00 

 

THE POLITICS OF LITERATURE: Dissenting Essays on the Teaching of English


Kampf, Louis, Paul Lauter

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 429 pages. Edited by Louis Kampf and Paul Lauter. Includes index and biography of contributors. Gray cover. Gilt lettering on cover and spine.

Record # 803559


Price: $8.00 

 

The Saints of Qumr^an: Stories and Essays on Jewish Themes


Kayser, Rudolf

Hardcover. Rutherford, Associated Univ Pr, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 188 pages, light dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 458082


Price: $25.00 

 

The Scribner Companion to the Brontes


Evans, Barbara and Gareth Lloyd Evans

New York, Scribner, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket spine faded.

Record # 207615


Price: $18.00 

 

The Times of My Life and My Life with the Times


Frankel, Max

Hardcover. Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 546 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear, scuffing to dust jacket.

Record # 456857


Price: $15.00 

 

The Truly Needy and Other Stories


Honig, Lucy

Hardcover. Pittsburg, PA, University of Pittsburg Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages, Drue Heinz Literature Prize winner, review slips laid in, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800718


Price: $6.00 

 

The World of Damon Runyon


Clark, Tom

Hardcover. US, Harper & Row, 1st, 1978-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages. Light sun-fade to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463843


Price: $10.00 

 

Theatre Chronicles - Sights and Spectacles


McCarthy, Mary

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus & Cudahy, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, rubbed, price clipped.

Record # 107005


Price: $25.00 

 

Theodore Dreiser: A Selection of Uncollected Prose


Dreiser, Theodore

Hardcover. Detroit, Wayne State Univ Pr, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 340 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear and rub, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456854


Price: $18.00 

Theodore H. White at Large - The Best of His Magazine Writing 1939-1986Thompson, Edward T.

Theodore H. White at Large - The Best of His Magazine Writing 1939-1986


Thompson, Edward T.

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st , 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 681 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Some soil to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 304768


Price: $20.00 

 

Theodore Roethke's Far Fields - The Evolution of His Poetry


Balakian, Peter

Baton Rouge, Louisiana State Univ., 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages.

Record # 62420


Price: $15.00 

Theory and Cultural ValueConnor, Steven

Theory and Cultural Value


Connor, Steven

Softcover. Oxford, UK, Blackwell Pub, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Softcover. Light foxing on top page block, light abrasions to fore edge page block, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to paper wrappers.

Record # 469792


Price: $15.00 

 

There Was a Lad - An Essay on Robert Burns


Brown, Hilton

London, Hamish Hamilton, 2nd, 1949, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 260 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 305350


Price: $18.00 

 

These Hurrying Years - An Historical Outline 1900-1933


Heard, Gerald

Hardcover. NY, Oxford, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 363 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt titling to spine. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. Bumping to corners. Slight staining to rear panel. Rough cut fore edge. Fading to prelim pages. A tight copy.

Record # 53086


Price: $15.00 

 

Things Themselves - Essays and Scenes


Price, Reynolds

New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY PRICE on title page.

Record # 200614


Price: $25.00 

 

Third Book of Criticism, The


Jarrell, Randall

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 333 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The third book of criticism by Alfred Jarrell. Slight cocking to spine, mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Yellow toning to top text block edge. Mild foxing to spine text block edge. Unmarked.

Record # 952263


Price: $19.00 

Thirty Years' Wars, The: Dispatches and Diversions of a Radical Journalist 1965-1994Kopkind, Andrew

Thirty Years' Wars, The: Dispatches and Diversions of a Radical Journalist 1965-1994


Kopkind, Andrew

Hardcover. LONDON, Verso, 1ST, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 558 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470140


Price: $19.00 

This Is Not the Story You Think It Is...: A Season of Unlikely HappinessMunson, Laura

This Is Not the Story You Think It Is...: A Season of Unlikely Happiness


Munson, Laura

Softcover. Berkley Trade, 5th printing, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 343 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light wear to edges of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460289


Price: $13.00 

This Is Not the Story You Think It Is...: A Season of Unlikely HappinessMunson, Laura

This Is Not the Story You Think It Is...: A Season of Unlikely Happiness


Munson, Laura

Softcover. Berkley Trade, 5th printing, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 343 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light wear to edges of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460290


Price: $13.00 

This Wasted Land: and Its Chymical IlluminationsVincenz, Marc

This Wasted Land: and Its Chymical Illuminations


Vincenz, Marc

Softcover. New Orleans, Lavender Ink, Reprint, 2015, Book: Very Good, 244 page. Softcover with minor edgewear. Slight curling on front fore edge. Tight copy.

Record # 470716


Price: $19.00 

 

Thomas Garrigue Masaryk: The Spirit of Russia


Gibian, George

Hardcover. London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1st ed., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 331 pages. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine. Dust jacket has sticker on front flap. Dust jacket is also faded along spine with over all shelf wear. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855679


Price: $63.00 

 

Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life


Pite, Ralph

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2007-04-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 522 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462366


Price: $10.00 

 

Thomas Hardy


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. US, Penguin Press HC, The, 1st, 2007-01-18, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464173


Price: $13.00 

 

Thomas Mann - Letters to Paul Amann 1915-1952


Mann, Thomas

Hardcover. Middletown, CT, Wesleyan University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 206614


Price: $10.00 

 

Thoreau's Country - Journey Through A Transformed Landscape


Foster, David R.

MA, Harvard University Press , 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations.

Record # 201457


Price: $20.00 

 

Thoreau: A Glimpse


Jones, Samuel Arthur

Hardcover. Concord MA, Albert Lane/Erudite Press, 2nd Ed., 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, gray-green boards over green cloth spine, 35 pages, frontis portrait plus 3 halftone plates. First published in 1890, "It is a pious duty to his memory to correct the errors of fact that were ... reported in the first edition of the Glimpse 1890." Jones was part of the rehabilitation of Thoreau's reputation and appreciation. Previous owner's bookmark on inside front cover, Paper label on spine mostly gone, otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 412415


Price: $38.00 

 

Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady : a book, magazine, and newspaper bibliography


Dowhan, Michael W.

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., Carlton Press, rep, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460529


Price: $38.00 

Thousand Pieces of Gold, A Mah, Adeline Yen

Thousand Pieces of Gold, A


Mah, Adeline Yen

Hardcover. Harper Collins, New York, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454384


Price: $10.00 

 

Thrales of Streatham Park, The


Hyde, Mary

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, Second Printing, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 373 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to edges. Dust jacket worn with some spots of soiling. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612710


Price: $38.00 

 

Thread of English Road, A


Brooks, Charles S.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace & Co., 2nd, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white drawings by Julia McCune Flory

Record # 59490


Price: $15.00 

 

Three Discourses: 1 - Hymen's Recruiting Sergeant, 2 - The Drunkard's Looking Glass, 3 - God's Revenge Against Adultery


Weems, Mason L.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st Thus, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages. Illustrated with two-color plates. Colophon reads: "One Thousand Copies For Random House At The Harbor Press, New York - No.618" Marbled boards. Red cloth spine with title in gilt. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606926


Price: $40.00 

 

Three-Quarter Face: Reports and Reflections


Gilliatt, Penelope

Hardcover. New York, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan. Inc., 1st Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Brown cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Deckled foreedge. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. In very good condition. A lively and important contribution to the literature of film, this is a rich collection of reports and criticism from one of our most distinguished novelists and short-story writers.

Record # 32440


Price: $19.00 

 

Through Nature to Eternity: Chaucer's Legend of Good Women


Rowe, Donald

Hardcover. Lincoln, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 218 pages. Light edge wear, soiling to dust jacket. Light foxing to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451281


Price: $25.00 

 

Through the Jungle of Death: A Boy's Escape from Wartime Burma


Brookes, Stephen

Hardcover. US, Wiley, 1st, 2001-04-13, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462670


Price: $13.00 

 

Through the Looking Glass: Further Adventures & Misadventures in the Realm of Children's Literature


Lanes, Selma G.

Hardcover. Boston, David R Godine, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. A critical analysis on children's literature. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471145


Price: $23.00 

Thrumpton Hall: A Memoir of Life in My Father's HouseSeymour, Miranda

Thrumpton Hall: A Memoir of Life in My Father's House


Seymour, Miranda

Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages, b&w photos. Light wear to pictorial dust jacket, else like new.

Record # 453042


Price: $15.00 

Thumb of Knowledge in Legends of FinnScott, Robert D.

Thumb of Knowledge in Legends of Finn


Scott, Robert D.

Softcover. US, Kessinger Publishing Co, reprint, 2003-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 461222


Price: $25.00 

 

Thunder and The Sunshine - A Biography of Joseph Conrad, The


Allen, Jerry

Hardcover. New York, Putnam's, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Price clipped dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608365


Price: $12.00 

 

Tigers & Ice - Reflections on Nature and Life


Hoagland, Edward

Hardcover. NY, Lyons Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 106163


Price: $10.00 

 

Time of Our Time, The


Mailer, Norman

New York, Random House , 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY MAILER on prelim page. A collection of Mailer's writing, fiction and reportage, 1286 pages.

Record # 200183


Price: $50.00 

 

Time of the Hero, The


Llosa, Mario Vargas

New York, Grove Press, 1st US, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 409 pages. Cloth boards. Dust jacket top edge slightly sun faded. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511842


Price: $26.00 

 

Timothy Flint


Kirkpatrick, John Ervin

Hardcover. New York, Burt Franklin, Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages. Reprint of 1911 edition.

Record # 604463


Price: $13.00 

 

Titania - The Biography of Isak Dinesen


Migel, Parmenia

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 325 pages. Light wear, closed tears to edges of dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 60938


Price: $8.00 

 

Titans of Hebrew Verse: Poems of the Great Masters of Neo-Hebraic Literature


Fein (translator), Harry H.

Boston, Bruce Humphries, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover. 236 pages. Previous owner's signature, stamping to endpapers. Corners a bit bumped, light rubbing to spine, corners. Dust jacket with soiling, browning, chipping.

Record # 508787


Price: $25.00 

 

To a Distant Island


McConkey, James

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Inspired by a journey of Chekov's. dust jacket somewhat worn but internally clean.

Record # 108779


Price: $20.00 

To a Distant IslandMcConkey, James

To a Distant Island


McConkey, James

Softcover. Philadelphia, 2nd, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages, very clean and tight.

Record # 451104


Price: $10.00 

 

To Begin Where I Am: Selected Essays


Milosz, Czeslaw

Hardcover. US, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2001-10-31, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 462 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465795


Price: $23.00 

 

To Hell With Picasso and Other Essays


Johnson, Paul

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st , 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53113


Price: $25.00 

 

To Herland and Beyond: The Life and Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman


Lane, Ann J.

Softcover. Plume, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to wrappers and slight tanning to pages, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458671


Price: $10.00 

 

To My Embarassment


Boothroyd, J. B.

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 111 pages, yellow boards with black cloth spine. Dust jacket edge worn, chipped. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 406470


Price: $13.00 

Toil: Building YourselfProcter, Jody

Toil: Building Yourself


Procter, Jody

Hardcover. White River Junction, Vt., Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 458662


Price: $19.00 

Toil: Building YourselfProcter, Jody

Toil: Building Yourself


Procter, Jody

Hardcover. White River Junction, Vt., Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 458663


Price: $19.00 

 

Tolstoy's Letters (2 Volumes)


Christian (Ed.), R.F.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Two hardcover volumes, 737 pages total. Blue cloth covers with gilt and red design on spine. Dust jackets with color fading to spines, otherwise bright and clean.

Record # 404903


Price: $38.00 

 

Tolstoy: A Russian Life


Bartlett

Hardcover. London, Profile Books, 1st, November 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 544 pages, b&w illustrations. Slight edgewear and wrinkling to rear cover of dust jacket. Dog-ear to page 385, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457855


Price: $44.00 

 

Tom Brown's School Days by An Old Boy


Hughes)(Thomas

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Porter & Coates, Rep., n.d., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Ltd to 125 copies (#22). Large paper ed., illustrated with 22 photogravues. Moderate foxing throughout. Hinges cracked, white buckram covers with gilt decoration, top edge gilt. Worn cloth dust jacket.

Record # 59489


Price: $20.00 

 

Tom Sawyer Abroad


Twain, Mark (Ed. by Shelly Fisher Fishkin)

NY , Oxford University Press , 1st thus, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The Oxford Mark Twain, hardcover. Facsimile reproduction of the first American Edition. Introduction by Nat Hentoff, afterword by M. Thomas Inge. One of 29 volumes in the series. Like new in dust jacket.

Record # 510726


Price: $25.00 

Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams -- Volume I of the Tennessee Williams BiographyLeverich, Lyle

Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams -- Volume I of the Tennessee Williams Biography


Leverich, Lyle

Hardcover. New York, 1st, October 17, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 644 pages, b&w photographs. Small mark on top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451639


Price: $15.00 

 

Too Soon to Tell


Trillin, Calvin

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, remainder line top edge, otherwise VG/VG.

Record # 108654


Price: $18.00 

 

Torch in My Ear, The


Canetti, Elias

Hardcover. New York , Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages. light edgewear, scuffing to pictorial dust jacket, minor foxing to edges. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 810179


Price: $12.00 


  

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