Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st US, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with 16 pages of black & white photographs and reproductions. Minor fading to top edge of dust jacket. Record # 511280
Hardcover. US, Univ of Georgia Pr, 1st, 1995-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 464068
Hardcover. London, New Left Books, 1st thus, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 124 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is clean and bright, as are pictorial boards. Interior pages are in very good condition. Binding tight. This volume includes Benjamin's most sensitive and probing writing on the dramatic and poetic work of his friend and tutor Bertolt Brecht. Benjamin's work still exerts an influence over philosophical and cultural thinking today. There is some light marking throughout, primarily underlining in pencil. Previous owner has also written their name on the front end page. Record # 33655
Hardcover. 1st, March 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 393 pages, b&w photographs. Pink top edge. Dust jacket price-clipped. Else very good. Record # 451978
Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 354 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear. Reveals a side of Byron heretofore unknown except through allusions and rumors. Record # 801697
Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Anthology of writers associated with the Univ. of Chicago Record # 53380
Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 8th Pr., 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages, soft cover. Green paper covers have minor edge wear, with some discoloration on the rear, but they are still clean and bright overall, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book brings logic to the most unruly of disciplines, literary interpretation. By demonstrating the uniformity and universality of the principles of valid interpretation of verbal texts of any sort, this closely reasoned examination provides a theoretical foundation for a discipline that is fundamental to virtually all humanistic studies. Previous owner's signature is on the front end page, and some underlining in black pen is present throughout. Record # 34298
Hardcover. US, Harmony, 1st, 1994-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462507
Hardcover. NY, Sheed and Ward, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping and spine of dust jacket discolored. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, overall, clean and tight copy. Record # 201004
Hardcover. Norwalk, CT, Easton Press, Collector's Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages, hardcover. Leather covers with gilt engravings are clean and bright, as are interior pages. All edges gilt. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. At Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau reflected on simpler living in the natural world. By removing himself from the distractions of materialism, Thoreau hoped to not only improve his spiritual life but also gain a better understanding of society through solitary introspection. In Walden, Thoreau condenses his two-year, two-month, two-day stay into a single year, using the four seasons to symbolize human development--a cycle of life shared by both nature and man. Previous owner's paste-in bookplate is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34229
Hardcover. New York, Scholastic Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 50 pages with selected poems by Walt Whitman. Fantastically illustrated in color by Brian Selznick to complement biography. Very good condition, tight copy. Record # 512369
Softcover. Berkeley, CA, The University of California Press, 2nd, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Few twentieth-century thinkers have proven as influential as Walter Benjamin, the German-Jewish philosopher and literary critic. This book remains among the clearest and most insightful introductions to Benjamin's writings, offering a philosophically rich exposition of his complex relationship to Adorno, Brecht, Jewish Messianism, and Western Marxism. Clean copy. Record # 34191
Hardcover. Chapel Hill, Univ of North Carolina Pr, 2nd, October 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages, b&w photos. Light scratch to edges of flap, slight sunning to spine, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 457863
Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1990-10-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 193 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 460984
Hardcover. Urbana, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been lightly bumped at the top edge, but is still in very good condition overall. Brown cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a critical examination of the theories of R. P. Blackmur, its purpose being to make Blackmur's essays more available by summarizing and systematizing them. Clean copy. Record # 34252
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Counterpoint, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 119 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs from the life of M.F.K. Fischer. Light wear to dust jacket. Record # 604513
Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 1989-09-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages. Small damp stain to lower corner. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Clean, tight copy. Record # 461787
Hardcover. Germany, Suhrkamp Verlag, Reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 107 pages. Text in German. Light wear to edges of dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy. Record # 606915
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