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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of the English language have left as indelible a mark as Eric Partridge — lexicographer, slang scholar, and tireless...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt a moment when the moral architecture of the modern world lay in ruins, Christopher Sykes turned his...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn one of the most extraordinary literary memoirs of the twentieth century, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn recounts his harrowing battle against the full might of...

Condition remarks:Book: NewJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: New in shrink wrap. At the crossroads of two worlds — the glittering salons of Paris and the revolutionary ferment of St. Petersburg...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsBehind the glittering curtain of Moscow's theatrical world lies a labyrinth of vanity, bureaucracy, and creative...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA portrait of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic literary figures, Malcolm Lowry: Psalms and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of history's most celebrated minds turns his formidable intellectual gaze upon himself in Memoirs of My Life,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the volatile intersection of ideology and imagination, Irving Howe's Politics and the Novel stands as one of the most penetrating works...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMikhail Lermontov — poet, soldier, and brooding genius of Russian Romanticism — burned through life...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of art, language, and the ineffable, Symbolism by Charles Chadwick stands as an essential guide...

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Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: pages can have notes/underlining. In one of the most pointed intellectual rebuttals of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWhat does it mean to desire, to be consumed by longing, to surrender to the irrational pull of the erotic? In On...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBehind every great singer stands a pianist whose artistry is felt but rarely seen — and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the height of the Cold War, one man's words held the power to reshape the global order — and Khrushchev Speaks...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: sticker on title page. At the crossroads of ancient wisdom and contemporary thought, Essays on Indian Philosophy: Traditional...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped dj. At the intersection of literary genius and cultural identity stands Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, widely regarded...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it truly mean to *hear* James Joyce? Hugh Kenner's Joyce's Voices presents a penetrating critical study of the narrative techniques...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBehind every great literary dynasty lies a story waiting to be told on its own terms — and...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of economic theory and political ideology, The Economics and Politics of Socialism: Collected Essays stands as one of the most rigorous...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFor anyone seeking to understand the richness and complexity of the English artistic tradition, An Introduction to English Painting by...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of empire, ideology, and international intrigue, Lord Humphrey Trevelyan spent decades navigating the treacherous waters of twentieth-century diplomacy, and Diplomatic Channels...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of bohemian Paris and the English countryside, one woman's fierce literary ambition gave rise to one of the most...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the height of the postwar American cultural renaissance, Mary McCarthy positioned herself as one of its sharpest and most uncompromising voices...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of philosophy and visual culture stands one of the most rigorous and probing examinations of modern art ever written. Harold Osborne's...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat happens when a scholar with a razor-sharp wit decides to throw decorum out the window and drag the entire canon of English literature...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the aftermath of World War II, one of the last surviving members of the Bloomsbury Group picked up her pen and began recording...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat separates a masterful literary biography from a mere recounting of facts? The Craft of Literary Biography, edited by Jeffrey Meyers, brings together fourteen...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, 89ppAt the heart of Western philosophy lies one of its most provocative and enduring paradoxes:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the sunlit corridors of a Soviet schoolroom, a cunning student discovers that wit and audacity can be...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to capture a life on the page? In The Nature of Biography, distinguished...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePart of the acclaimed Literature in Perspective series, this critical study presents a thorough and illuminating examination of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most vivid and uninhibited memoirs of the early twentieth-century bohemian art world, Laughing Torso chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of linguistics, semiotics, and poetics stands Roman Jakobson — one of the twentieth...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the towering intellect of eighteenth-century English literature comes The Complete English Poems, a definitive collection...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of memory and elegy, Closing Times by Dan Davin presents a luminous collection of reminiscences centred on the legendary...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodBoris Pasternak — poet, novelist, and one of the most enigmatic literary figures of twentieth-century Russia — receives a thorough and illuminating...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat role do intellectuals play in shaping the political landscape, and can they ever truly transcend the social forces that produce them? In Intellectuals...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the turbulent aftermath of the Paris Commune to the ideological battlegrounds of the twentieth century, Literature and the Left in France charts the...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA luminous window into one of the twentieth century's most celebrated literary minds, Memories gathers the recollections and reflections...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMaurice Collis spent a lifetime at the intersection of art, literature, and empire, and The Journey Up: Reminiscences 1934–1968 stands as his vivid, deeply...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markAt the turbulent crossroads of modernity, God's Fifth Column presents a sweeping intellectual portrait of a world unraveling — chronicling the defining...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of ideology and artistic expression, Soviet Literature To-Day presents a sweeping and incisive survey of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the height of the Vietnam War, celebrated German playwright and author Peter Weiss travelled to North Vietnam and returned with a...