Books on 20th Century
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Northern Ireland and the Politics of Reconciliation.
x 267p burgundy paperback, map, index, bibliography, as new
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Theater 1965. Chronik und Bilanz eines Bühnenjahres. Annual Supplement to Theater Heute.
196p large format paperback, card cover, contains also the text of Peter Weiss: Die Ermittlung, ...
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The Arts Theatre in London 1927 - 1981.
123p cloth, dustjacket, index, appendices, plates, fresh and clean
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Studies in the Contemporary Theatre.
189p cloth, fresh copy with striking bookplate (Delahaye): Pirandello, Pitoëff, and the influence ...
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Deirdre of the Sorrows.
98p hardback, brown paper covered boards with gilt lettering, vellum style spine a little dark and ...
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The Theatre of the Absurd.
463p paperback, very good copy, first Penguin printing, spine not creased
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Emlyn Williams.
113p card cover, tall format, plate, bibliography, newspaper clipping inserted, limited edition, ...
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Modern English Drama: A Survey of the Theatre from 1900.
240p cloth, plates, index, appendix, a well preserved copy from a Cambridge college library
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Giraudoux. Three Faces of Destiny.
viii 164p cloth, dustjacket, bibliography, as new, Sexual, metaphysical, political plays, excellent ...
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Early One Morning in the Spring. Chapters on Children and on Childhood.
604p cloth (worn with small defects), plates, index, Boots Library label. A comprehensive childhood ...
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Frost. Anatomy of Success.
154p hardback, dustjacket, plates, very good: The Rise of a Television Personality in the Sixties, ...
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The Rhetorical Hero: An Essay on the Aesthetics of André Malraux.
ix 92p red cloth bright, nice fresh copy, very good
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The North American Sketches. Ed. John Walker.
144p cloth, dustjacket, new. Mexico City to New Orleans, 1879 - 1881
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Prater Violet.
103p purple cloth, second printing, very good but light cup-marks to front board
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Auto da Fé. Translated from the German by C V Wedgwood.
464p black hardback, boards marginally rubbed and spine hinges a little worn, name in ink, text ...
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Sachsenspiegel. Eindrücke von der Westfront aus dem zweiten Kriegsjahre.
152p full suede cover in slipcase, all edges gilt, a very fresh copy
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Winds of Unreason. Drawings by Peter Daglish. Signed Copy.
88p grey hardback first edition, signed by the author to Judith Burgen, cover rather faded with ...
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Wilfred Owen.
xiv 333p large paperback, many plates, index, bibliography, notes, illustrations, includes ...
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Nathalie Sarraute.
192p cloth, index, bibliography, chronolog, very good unsused, from a Cambridge college library
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![[Exile] Arena 16 (1963?). Published by Pen Centre for Writers in Exile.](images/books/14043_small_90w_x_126h.jpg "[Exile] Arena 16 (1963?). Published by Pen Centre for Writers in Exile.")
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[Exile] Arena 16 (1963?). Published by Pen Centre for Writers in Exile.
148p card cover, a bit yellowed. Contains a section on Slovak Exile Writers, a contribution by Paul ...
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Paul Valéry and the Civilized Mind.
x 285p cloth, dustjacket, indices, appendices, first edition, this copy thoroughly underlined in ...
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Collected Essays. Volume 5: George Darley.
xiii 175 - 201 grey paper cover, fresh and clean copy
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Cowardy Custard. The World of Noël Coward.
144p large format hardback, bright yellow dustjacket present, very well preserved, first edition
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Some Verses to Some Germans.
10p slim booklet, paper cover a little dusty, first edition, the poet laureate speaks
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Sea and Sardinia.
x 208p blue hardback, well preserved and clean copy, no names or stamps, clean and tight, first ...
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Modern Poetry. 1922 - 1934. An Anthology.
xxii 210p cloth, a bit smoke-soiled, still very good
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The Memorial. Portrait of a Family.
294p burgundy cloth, spine a little sunned, black title panel to spine, binding tight, a very good ...
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A Ken of Kipling. A Biographical Sketch of RK with an Appreciation and some Anecdotes.
141p decorated bright orange cloth with two elephants, bibliography, frontispiece, name to endpaper ...
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A London Home in the 1980s.
255p paperback, clean copy, "damaged" stamp without apparent reason
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Eliot's New Life.
x 356p cloth, jacket present, plates, index, a very good copy, name to endpaper. T S Eliot, his ...
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Maughamiana. The Writings of W Somerset Maugham. Ed. R Toole Stott.
xiii 73p cloth, very good
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Henderson the Rain King.
318p paperback, orange spine, very good: Jewish pigfarming and more
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The Penguin Book of Modern American Verse.
320p card cover, paperback, paper yellowed, first edition
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Letters to Thomas & Adele Seltzer. Ed. Gerald Lacy.
xiv 285p card cover, many illustrations, from a Cambridge college library, very good ...
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