Books on Criticism & Theory
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Through the Shattering Glass: Cervantes and the Self-Made World.
xvi 210p large paperback, fresh copy, no names or stamps, very good
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A New England Group and Others - Shelburne Essays Eleventh Series.
295p green cloth very fresh, nice title label to spine, corners sharp, tight copy, no names or ...
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The Nature of English Poetry. An Elementary Survey.
viii 173p hardback, bright blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, minimal ...
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The Green Cabinet: Theocritus and European Pastoral Lyric.
351p hardback, dark cloth fresh, dustjacket a little aged and worn, with frontispiece, nice copy, ...
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L'Oedipe à Colone et le Culte des Héros.
56p large paperback, grey cover, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps
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The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 2, Books 5 - 8.
xv 351p large format hardback, blue dustjacket fresh, nice clean copy, no names or stamps first ...
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Milton. A Structural Reading.
180p hardback, moss-green cloth with black jacket, very good condition, a little light wear around ...
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The Quest for Corvo: An Experiment in Biography.
314p bright red cloth, firm binding, white dustjacket partly present but lacks most of the back ...
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Interpretazioni dello Pseudo-Longino.
112p small format paperback, fresh clean copy, as new, name to endpaper
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A History of Modern Criticism 1750 - 1950. Volume 1: The Later Eighteenth Century.
vi 459p large format paperback, bright green cover, fresh clean copy, no library markings, name to ...
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A History of Modern Criticism 1750 - 1950. Volume 2: The Romantic Age.
vi 459p large format paperback, bright red cover, fresh clean copy, no library markings, name to ...
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Million: New Left Writing. First Collection.
64p stapled paperback cover detaching, spine poor, text clean, no stamps, shows signs of age, ...
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Generally Speaking.
vi 250p hardback, dustjacket present with small flaws along spine, jacket a little dusty, text ...
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Provence and Pound.
xii 428p hardback in blue cloth, glossy blue jacket with portrait, very good condition, minimal ...
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Derrida on the Threshold of Sense.
xiii 137p small neat hardback, dark purple cloth and jacket, very good condition, a little wear to ...
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Stefan Heym and his Archive: Catalogue of an Exhibition Held at Cambridge University Library from January - April 1994.
16p stapled booklet, blue cover, well preserved exhibition listing
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Vladimir Mayakovsky: A Tragedy.
127pp tall paperback, blue cover with portrait, nice clean copy, text from typescript
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Translating Russia, 1890 - 1935. (Special Issue of Translation and Literature)
120p large paperback, mauve cover, fresh and clean copy: Edward Garnett, Jane Harrison, S S ...
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George Gissing and H G Wells. A Record of their Friendship and Correspondence.
277p publisher's advance copy bound as paperback with oversized jacket, nice clean copy, uncommon
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Historia General de las Literaturas Hispanicas. Volume 3: Renacimiento y Barroco.
1035p strong very thick volume with dustjacket in excellent condition, light foxing to page edges, ...
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Gulliver's Travels. A Voyage to Lilliput, A Voyage to Brobdingnag (Abridged). With Introduction, Notes, Glossary, Questions and Subjects for Essays by G C Earle. Illustrations by Charles E Brock.
xii 128p limp green cloth with attractive design, frontispiece, solid decent copy, a little dusty, ...
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German Studies and the Literary Historian. An Inaugural Lecture.
24p sewn booklet, very good
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An Intelligent Person's Guide to Dickens.
182p paperback, glossy black cove, tight binding and spine not creased, blindstamp to title page, ...
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Aelfric`s Colloquy.
ix 65p slim volume, light blue paper cover with stiff boards, frontispiece, includes introduction, ...
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Philosophical Chaucer: Love, Sex, and Agency in the Canterbury Tales.
x 289p hardback, green dustjacket, as new, never used, excellent
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Cover Stories: Narrative and Ideology in the British Spy Thriller.
x 168p paperback with silver illustrated cover, light wear, no traces of use
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Thresher's Labour; The Woman's Labour: Two Eighteenth Century Poems. Introduction by E P Thompson.
xiii 30p hardback, with illustrations by Marian Sugden, a nice copy, no names or stamps, reproduced ...
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The Founding of Cuddeson.
xi 162p tanned paperback (?publisher's advance copy), covers worn with light markings to front ...
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Dogmatics in Outline.
155p slim hardback, black boards, light library markings, never used, very good
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Jane Austen Oggi e Ieri.
222p large format paperback, text clean, exterior a little dusty, printed on ivory paper, ...
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Lectures in America.
164p hardback with dustjacket, a fresh copy, no names or stamps, first edition, clean
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Art and Industry: The Principles of Industrial Design.
188p coarse cloth with red lettering spine sunned but holding well printed on art paper throughout, ...
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Poetry and Science and Other Essays in Prose.
118p green cloth a little aged but holding well, publisher's advert preceding title page, clean ...
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From Galbraith to Economic Freedom.
64p stapled pamphlet, mauve cover, name in ink, excellent condition, first edition
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Gaston de Latour. An Unfinished Romance.
ix 161p hardback, dark blue cloth fresh, gilt lettering to spine, name in ink to endpaper with ...
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Marius the Epicurean. His Sensations and Ideas.
two volumes, hardback, dark blue cloth fresh, name in ink to endpaper with flourish, spine and ...
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The Scenic Art: Notes on Acting and the Drama, 1872 - 1901. Edited by Alan Wade.
xxv 384p terracotta cloth, well preserved copy, name to endpaper, a few pencil marks to the ...
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Franz Kafka.
147p hardback with white dustjacket (dusty), pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good, ...
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Grammatica della fantasia. Introduzione all'arte di inventare storie.
203p small white paperback, very fresh and clean, almost as new
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Il Rito Religioso. Studi psicanalitici.
359p purple rough-cut paperback, minor wear and foxing to covers, spine sunned, pages with vignette ...
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Teoria del Dramma Moderno.
xxxiv 311p grey paperback with design to front cover, minor wear to covers, spine appears unused, ...
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Pensiero Negativo e Civiltà Borghese.
xv 161p light blue paperback, minor wear and foxing to covers and spine, pages clean and bright, ...
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Il Volto e l'Anima. Fisiognomica e Passioni.
430p orange paperback, minimal wear to covers, spine slightly sunned, pages with light pencil ...
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Michael Robartes and the Dancer: Manuscript Materials.
xxviii 200p large format hardback, blue cloth fresh with "W B Yeats" gilt to front cover, ...
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The Wind among the Reeds: Manuscript Materials.
xxxvi 220p large format hardback, blue cloth fresh with "W B Yeats" gilt to front cover, facsimiles ...
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The Wild Swans at Coole: Manuscript Materials.
xxxix 431p large format hardback, blue cloth fresh with "W B Yeats" gilt to front cover, facsimiles ...
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The Winding Stair (1929): Manuscript Materials.
xxxvi 266p large format hardback, blue cloth fresh with W B Yeats gilt to front cover, facsimiles ...
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Switzerland in the Life and Work of Henry James. The Clare Benedict Collection of Letters from Henry James.
164p library rebound as hardback with transparent film to boards, nice clean copy, no traces of ...
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