Item 9900043016TEN CENTURIES OF MANUSCRIPTS IN THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY
San Marino, CA: Henry E. Hungtington Library, 1962. black-&-white illustrations. 1st printing. Wraps. pp. 87.,8vo,,Stapled card covers show light soiling, else in very good cond,
Literary Criticism
Item 095335Theft by Finding; Diaries 1977-2002
New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2017. Hardcover. pp. 514. 8vo. Light shelfwear, discolouration to top edge; very good in very good, lightly discoloured dustjacket.
Item 070579Candor and Perversion; Literature, Education, and the Arts
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. Paperback. pp. 415. 8vo. Colour plates and black and white illustrations. Light general shelfwear, remainder dot on bottom of text block; good+.
Item 045156Kahlil Gibran; The Nature of Love
Secaucus, NJ: Citadel Press, 1972. Paperback. 8vo. Very good.
Item 091382The Poem That Changed America; "Howl" Fifty Years Later
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. Hardcover. pp. 288. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. Includes a limited edition recording of Allen Ginsberg reading "Howl"
Item 059565Samuel Johnson and the Style of Satire; A Dissertation Presented to the Graduate Faculty of the University of Virginia in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia, 1975. Paperback. pp. 211. 8vo. Navy-blue card covers. Age-toning to spine and page-edges, a few spots to cover, foxing to fore-edge. Contents remain clean and unmarked, faint smoky odor; good+. Published on demand by University Microfilms - Xerox University Microfilms, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A. This.....
Item 055997Gutenberg's Fingerprint; Paper, Pixels and the Lasting Impression of Books
Toronto: ECW Press, 2017. Hardcover. pp. 380. 8vo. Very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
Item 016957The Robert Louis Stevenson Originals
London: T. N. Foulis, 1912. Hardcover. pp. 213. 8vo. Bound in full vellum, with gilt lettering to spine and front board, top edge gilt, other page edges untrimmed. Colour frontispiece, b&w plates. Boards bowed, as often happens when vellum shrinks, joints splitting at ends (1.5 to 2 inches), binding sound.....
Item 092989Nothing Is Lost; Selected Essays of Ingrid Sischy
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. Hardcover. pp. 568. Large 8vo. Black binding. Light shelfwear, remainder mark to bottom edge; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
Item 085683Orwell; The Road to Airstrip One
New York: W.W. Norton & Co Inc, 1985. Hardcover. pp. 302. 8vo. Quarterbound in light blue cloth wth dark blue lettering to spine. General shelfwear, fading to edges. Dustjacket price clipped, worn and age toned, with nicks to edges; very good+ in good+ dustjacket. The Development of George Orwell's political.....
Item 9900020572Bibliotheca Americana; A Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Books and Pamphlets
London: Published by the author, 1874. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Bound in original brick-red cloth with gilt lettering. With former owner's name, and name and address sticker, on front free endpaper. Boards scuffed, rubbed at edges, and somewhat soiled. Contents clean and tight. Good plus condition. 'Illustrating the History &.....
Item 030442Spider Blues: Essays on Michael Ondaatje
Montreal: Vehicule Press, 1985. Paperback. pp. 369. 8vo. Creases to spine and rear cover, a bit "thumbed" at corners, spine cracked but binding sound; good+.
Item 081125Slow Spatial Reader; Chronicles of Radical Affection
Valiz, Amsterdam: Astrid Vostermans & Pia Pol, 2021. Paperback. pp. 350. 8vo. Lightest shelfwear; near fine.
Item 085762The Quarry
New York: New Directions, 2015. Paperback. pp. 221. 8vo. Lightest shelfwear; near fine.
Item 090978High Notes; Selected Writings of Gay Talese
New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2017. Paperback. pp. xii, 268. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+.
Item 052612A History of Bohemian Literature
London: William Heinemann, 1907. Hardcover. pp. 437. 8vo. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Minor loss to corners and spine ends, pages remain uncut; very good.
Item 082968Bodkin Permitting; Being the Prospectus and Retrospectus for 1929
Bloomsbury: Nonesuch Press, 1929. Paperback. pp. 27. Small 8vo. General shelfwear, nicks to edges; very good.
Item 9900044513GREAT BOOKS AND BOOK COLLECTORS
London: Chancellor Press, 1975. colour, b&w illustrations. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 280.,Large 4to,,Near fine condition in like dust jacket, A pristine, seldom-opened copy. ISBN 0907486134.
Item 059564The Satire of Samuel Johnson; Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy in English.
Nashville, TN: Indiana University, 1975. Paperback. pp. 261. 8vo. Navy-blue card covers. Age-toning to spine and page-edges, foxing to fore-edge, pencil notes to first page. Contents remain clean and unmarked, faint smoky odor; good+. Published on demand by University Microfilms - Xerox University Microfilms, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A. This is.....
Item 065190New Intersections; Essays on Culture and Literature in the Post-Modern and Post-Colonial Condition
Madrid: Iberioamericana Vervuert, 2003. Paperback. pp. 171. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+.
Item 9900035980THE CONCISE OXFORD COMPANION TO CANADIAN LITERATURE
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press, 2001. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. v, 529.,Royal 8vo,,Near fine condition in sl. scuffed, else vg/nf dust jacket, ISBN 019541523X.
Item 064998Among My Books; Papers on Literary Subjects
London: Elliot Stock, nd. Hardcover. pp. viii, 158. 8vo. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Some shelfwear, with sunning to spine and rubbing to spine and boards. Pencil notations to ffep; good+.
Item 080046The Liberal Imagination
New York: New York Review Books, 2008. Paperback. pp. 303. 8vo. Lightest selfwear; near fine.
Item 068763Mary Shelley's Monster; The Story of Frankenstein
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. Hardcover. pp. xii, 192. 8vo. Black and white illustrations and photographs. Lightest general shelfwear; very good in very good, edgeworn dustjacket in Brodart sleeve.
Item 079141Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons (Opinions)
New York: Delta, 1974. Paperback. pp. xxvii, 285. 8vo. Black and white photograph. Light shelfwear, rubbing to covers, creasing to spine; good.