Books on Criticism & Theory
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Dying to Know: Scientific Epistemology and Narrative in Victorian England.
xi 326p hardback, dustjacket, as new copy, no names or stamps
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Narrating the Arctic: A Cultural History of Nordic Scientific Practices.
ix 373p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, as new never used, uncommon title
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Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields: Metaphors of Organicism in the Twentieth-Century Developmental Biology.
xii 231p hardback, fresh green dustjacket, first edition, no names, no stamps, no traces of use, ...
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Against Mechanism. Protecting Economics from Science.
x 250p hardback, green dustjacket, very well preserved copy of the first edition, no names, stamps, ...
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More Heat Than Light. Economics as Social Physics, Physics as Nature's Economics.
450p hardback, pale blue dustjacket, a well preserved copy, faint pencil notes to the margin of ...
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Han'guk Kumsok Chonmun. (The Full Text of Korean Epigraphy.) Volume 1: Kodae, Volume 2: Chungse sang, Volume 3: Chungse ha.
xxviii 190p 1309p three large volumes in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, large format, ...
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The Dragon and the Dove: The Plays of Thomas Dekker.
xi 241p hardback, clean and tight copy, light library markings, a very good copy
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Late-Medieval Prison Writing and the Politics of Autobiography.
x 229p dark hardback, fresh clean copy, light library markings, a few pages with pencil notes, else ...
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A Diamond, though set in Horn: Philip Massinger's Attitude to Spectacle.
xii 282p paperback, library rebound as hardback, text reproduced from typescript, nice clean copy, ...
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Naukova Spadshchyna O O Potebni i Suchasna Filolohiia.
247p green hardback, light library markings, with frontispiece, a clean and tight copy, essays in ...
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Images in Transition: The English Jew in English Literature, 1660 - 1830.
xiii 157p green cloth fresh, light library markings, excellent copy, clean and tight
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The Literary Genres of Edmund Burke: The Political Uses of Literary Form.
xii 318p hardback, dark blue binding tight and firm, gilt lettering to spine, excellent copy, very ...
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Post-Closet Masculinities in Early Modern England.
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Satire and Secrecy in English Literature from 1650 to 1750.
xi 235p hardback, grey laminated boards, fresh clean copy, very light library markings only, as new
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What Do Pictures Want? The Lives and Loves of Images.
xx 380p large paperback, as new, unused, excellent copy, no names or stamps
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Human Action Signs in Cultural Context. The Visible and Invisible in Movement and Dance.
vii 309p sturdy hardback, greyish cloth with red and gilt titles, very good condition, no ...
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Rules and Representations.
viii 299p slim paperback, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear, covers a bit smudged and ...
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Recent Perspectives on Gesture and Multimodality.
vi 176p hardback, scarlet laminated boards with black spine, like new condition, no noticeable ...
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Saussure. A Guide For The Perplexed.
v 152p slim neat paperback, b&w patterned cover, like new condition, no noticeable wear, spine not ...
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Stat'i Rannikh Let.
144p large format hardback, white illustrated boards, nice clean copy, no stamps or names: Early ...
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Montelyon, Knight of the Oracle: A Modern Edition.
xliii 300p original paperback, red cover, light library markings, text reproduced from typescript, ...
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Fictions of Advice: The Literature and Politics of Counsel in Late Medieval England.
xii 216p black hardback, silver lettering to front, light library markings only, a fresh clean copy
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The Holy Eucharist in Middle English Homiletic and Devotional Verse.
xix 281p library bound in plain brown cloth, original paperback covers bound in, nice clean copy, ...
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Anglo-Norman in the Cloisters. The Influence of the Orders upon Anglo-Norman Literature.
147p hardback, burgundy cloth fresh, light library markings, nice clean copy, first edition
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Jane Austen and Bath.
54p slim paperback, portrait to front, illustrated, library markings, front inner hinge opening, ...
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George Gissing on Fiction. Including The Coming of the Preacher and The English Novel of the Eighteenth Century.
118p slim hardback, brown boards, frontispiece, light library markings, plates, a few pencil ticks ...
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Imagining Africa: Landscape in H Rider Haggard's African Romances.
x 155p black hardback, lettering to front and spine, light library markings, two pages dog-eared, ...
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Gissing and the City: Cultural Crisis and the Making of Books in Late-Victorian England.
ix 225p green hardback, laminated boards, with illustrations, light library markings, a few faint ...
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The Dean and The Anarchist.
124p original blue cloth with gilt lettering, library markings, a few faint pencil marks, nice ...
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Roman Jakobson's Approach to Language. Phenomenological Structuralism.
viii 215p hardback, terracotta cloth with blue jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket ...
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Functional Syntax. Anaphora, Discourse and Empathy.
viii 320p paperback in glossy blue cover, very good condition, firm binding, minimal wear, covers ...
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The Riches of Rhyme: Studies in French Verse.
342p dark blue hardback, tight copy, library markings, little use, but the pages on Gender of Rhyme ...
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Transformation and Tradition in the Sciences: Essays in Honour of I Bernard Cohen.
xiv 577p large format paperback, black cover, a new and unused copy, tight and clean, no names or ...
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Mystery Fiction: Theory and Technique.
x 230p original burgundy cloth form and tight, spine lettered grey, a fresh and clean copy, name ...
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The Practice of Everyday Life.
xxiv 228p large paperback, orange illustrated cover depicting car traffic (?!), clean and fresh ...
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Myth and Metropolis: Walter Benjamin and the City.
ix 227p large paperback, grey cover with Eiffel tower in the fog, a fresh copy, as new, no names or ...
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Write it Right. A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults. Revised Edition.
73p blue cloth white dustjacket, fresh clean copy, no names, uncommon edition
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Kyujanggak. The Journey of Korean Studies: 2012. Special Exhibition.
178p large format paperback, larger than A4, colour illustrated throughout, excellent copy, very ...
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An Evaluation of the Handbook Jesuit Religious Life: Six Comments and a Panel.
116p large format paperback, white cover with blue lettering, text from typescript, other ...
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The Christian Personalism of Pope John Paul II. (The John Paul Synthesis, A Trinity College Symposium)
xi 117p paperback, blue and black cover, a very good copy, no names or stamps
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Sacred and Secular in Art and Industry. A Lecture Given before the Royal Institution.
31p green card cover, faint cup mark to cover, initial Gill woodcut illustration, nice clean copy, ...
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Film Theory. An Introduction through the Senses, Second Edition.
237p paperback, like new condition, no significant wear, grey cover with colour photograph, dark ...
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Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne. Volume III. (May 25, 1710 - December 14, 1712).
515p sturdy hardback, sea-blue cloth with gilt crest of Oxford Historical Society, very good ...
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Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne. Volume II. (March 20, 1707 - May 23, 1710).
viii 479p sturdy hardback, sea-blue cloth with gilt crest of Oxford Historical Society, very good ...
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Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne. Volume I. (July 4, 1705 - March 19, 1707).
vii 403p sturdy hardback, sea-blue cloth with gilt crest of Oxford Historical Society, very good ...
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Approaches to Semiotics. Transcations of the Indiana University Conference on Paralinguistics and Kinesics.
287p large format hardback, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, no ...
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Semantica. Teorie, Tendenze e Problemi Contemporanei.
310p paperback with pink card cover, very good condition, minimal wear, firm binding, covers and ...
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Massimo Troisi. L'Arte della Leggerezza.
xvii 206p paperback, black card cover with red and yellow jacket, like new condition, no noticeable ...
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Popolo e Letteratura in Italia.
496p paperback, grey card cover with bright colour artwork, like new condition, no significant ...
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