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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ is damaged with multiple tears to spine.At the glittering heart of the Restoration stage stands William Congreve, a...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the intersection of faith and aesthetics, Victorian Types, Victorian Shadows: Biblical Typology in Victorian...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew literary treasures rival the breadth and beauty of The Greek Anthology, a monumental collection of ancient Greek...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the volatile intersection of literature and political power, Conor Cruise O'Brien's Writers & Politics stands as a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTwo of the greatest love stories...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an era of mounting cultural and political tension, The Dissenting Academy arrives as a provocative intellectual intervention,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the gulag to the Russian countryside, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's Stories and Prose Poems presents a searing and intimate...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of the modern age of reason, a young Scottish philosopher set out to place the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of empire, ideology, and artistic expression, Creditable Warriors presents a sweeping anthology of English literature produced between 1830 and 1876 — a...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner annotations in margins / underlining - all in pencilFew poets have so thoroughly reshaped...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings,Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of freedom and control lies the turbulent story of modern...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it mean when a civilization turns to images of catastrophe, ruin, and upheaval to articulate its deepest anxieties?...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it mean to be Australian? A. A. Phillips confronts this deceptively simple question head-on in The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew British writers of the twentieth century have inspired as much fascination, controversy, and devoted readership as Evelyn Waugh — and Evelyn Waugh and His...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat if a city itself could be read as a novel — its streets, pubs, and alleyways forming the very architecture of a literary...

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89 Words, published in 1985, is an expanded version of the dictionary of sorts that readers encountered in The Art of the Novel, and comprises a fascinating and rigorous interrogation...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew poets have conjured the numinous from the everyday with the same quiet mastery as Walter de la Mare, and this curated...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFrom the inner circles of early twentieth-century Bohemian Europe, a unique and intimate portrait emerges — GM: Memories of George...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsA Little Learning is the intimate and candid memoir of one of the twentieth century's most...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn a quiet Long Island town, Ethan Allen Hawley — a once-proud man from an old New England family, now...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn a work of extraordinary scope and singular imaginative vision, Journey to the Ends of Time: Volume I...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century commanded the English novel with the effortless authority of W. Somerset Maugham,...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the turbulent decades bridging Imperial Germany and the Third Reich, a cadre of fiercely ideological publishers waged a cultural...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of world literature are as ferociously compelling as August Strindberg — a man whose genius was inseparable from his...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: Minor tear to edge of DJ.Few writers of the twentieth century have provoked such fierce...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew writers have wielded wit as precisely and as lethally as Hector Hugh Munro, better known to the literary world...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodGeoffrey Grigson — poet, critic, and one of the twentieth century's most formidably opinionated literary figures — presents in Recollections: Mainly of Artists and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFew memoirs capture the elegance and melancholy of a vanishing world quite like Day of My Delight, in which Martin Boyd chronicles his remarkable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFor anyone seeking to navigate the vast and often daunting landscape of modern letters, Who's Who in Twentieth...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodShe was a creature utterly unlike any other — imperious, bizarre, and incandescently gifted — and Victoria Glendinning's Edith Sitwell: A Unicorn Among Lions...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFew names in the English language carry the weight of William Shakespeare, whose works have endured for over four centuries as the pinnacle of...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the crucible of Depression-era New York, a remarkable cohort of writers, critics, and thinkers gathered around a single radical literary journal to reshape...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn Journey to the Ends of Time: Volume 1: Lost in the Dark Wood, Sacheverell Sitwell — one of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of art, commerce, and democracy, Mass Culture: The Popular Arts in America assembles a formidable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the volatile intersection of music, mysticism, and Russian Symbolism stands Andrey Bely's The Dramatic Symphony — a pioneering work that blurs the boundary between...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew literary love affairs have burned as fiercely — or as tragically — as the one chronicled in Love is the Heart of Everything, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew voices in twentieth-century literature carry the weight and lyrical intensity of Boris Pasternak's, and The Voice of Prose: Volume One — Early Prose...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew literary figures of the twentieth century have endured a more dramatic confrontation with political power than Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, whose expulsion from the Soviet Union...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThree of the most electrifying works in the American dramatic canon are gathered in this essential Penguin Plays...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the thunderous debates of Victorian rationalism to the quiet revolutions of twentieth-century analytic thought, A Hundred Years...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when the living fabric of human culture meets the rigid structures of formal schooling? Culture and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the rigid ideological surface of Stalinist Russia, a quieter revolution was unfolding — one not of workers...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat would it mean if the greatest playwright who ever lived were not a relic of the past,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew works in the Western canon have matched the shattering emotional power of The Tragedy of King Lear, William Shakespeare's towering masterpiece of pride, betrayal, and...