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Shakespeare - The Invention of the Human


Bloom, Harold

hardcover. NY, Riverhead, 7th, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear and torn a bit.

Record # 201759


Price: $28.00 

 

Shapespeare's Poetics in Relation to King Lear


Fraser, Russell A.

Hardcover. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1st , 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. Dj chipped. 184 pages

Record # 56347


Price: $20.00 

 

Shiksa Goddess or, How I Spent my Forties


Wasserstein, Wendy

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 235 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607574


Price: $30.00 

 

Short Work of It: Selected Writing


Harris, Mark

Hardcover. Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, slate-gray cloth w/ silver lettering on spine; maroon end papers; 246 pages. 29 articles, essays & stories; black dust jacket with some rubbing leaving a pattern. Flap unclipped with price sticker. Clean, no markings. Essays spanning nearly thirty years. One of his less common books, having been published by a university press that did a small first printing.

Record # 385


Price: $15.00 

 

Side Effects


Allen, Woody

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st , 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light wear to dj

Record # 54471


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

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 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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 


  
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