Books on Modernism
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Experiment Theater. Chronik und Dokumente. Mit Zeichnungen und 45 Tafeln.
192p small square cloth, adhesive film, notes, illustrations, bibliography, from a Cambridge ...
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The World of Samuel Beckett.
xxiv 226p large paperback, frontispiece, bibliography, index, various contributors, illustrations, ...
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The Black Rainbow. Essays on the Present Breakdown of Culture.
247p hardback, dustjacket, library markings, hardly used
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Shaw the Dramatist: A Study of the Intellectual Background of the Major Plays.
xi 260p large paperback in oversized jacket, 'book proof' copy, notes, clean pages, very good
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Ein Bauer zeugt mit einer Bäuerin einen Bauernjungen, der unbedingt Knecht werden will.
74p paperback, first edition
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Komtesschen Reh: Eine Erzählung für junge Mädchen. Mit einem Titelbild von O Meyer-Wegner.
267p illustrated cloth binding, frontispiece with tissue guard, marbled edges, inner hinges intact, ...
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Anatomy and Trends of 20th Century German Literature. Translated from the German by Elizabeth Thompson.
160p large square paperback, illustrations, photographic plates, appendix, very good
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Snow on the North Side of Lucifer. Poems.
87p cloth, dustjacket, inscribed by the author to endpaper and title page, notes, very good
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The Vocation of Bachan Singh.
125p large paperback, extensive author inscription to endpaper, newspaper article laid in, very good
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Les Transatlantiques.
127p large cloth, weak inner hinges, illustrated title page, frontispiece, illustrations d'après ...
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L'autre aventure du Joyeux Garçon. Illustrations de Charles Roussel.
94p large paperback, illustrated cover, illustrations, very good
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Progress in Science.
viii 184p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, emblem to cover, halftone plates, diagrams, cover ...
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The Lost Father.
277p large back, dustjacket, hardly used, inscribed by the author to title page, very good
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The Scarlet Pimpernel.
256p paperback, illustrated cover, illustrations, minor hurt on some edges, lower end of spine ...
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The Athabasca Ryga.
218p large paperback, chronology, bibliography, illustration, introduction by David Gregory very ...
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Henry Martyn of India and Persia.
ix 179p orange illustrated cloth, frontispiece, photographic plates, foxing, school prize label ...
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Formes et couleurs nouvelles, de Goya à Gauguin. (Les Grands Siècles de la Peinture: Le 19ième Siècle)
145p green cloth large square quarto, tipped-in colour illustrations, biographical notes, index, ...
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Livingstone the Pathfinder. With 16 Illustrations by Ernest Prater and 28 other Pictures and Photographs.
viii 215p cloth with colour illustration on cover, frontispiece with tissue guard, photographic ...
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L'Épreuve au Soleil.
30p small stapled booklet with dustjacket, protective sleeve, 'exemplaire 38 de 50', extensive ...
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British Children's Books in the 20th Century.
208p purple boards, frontispiece, index, bibliography, appendices, illustrations and colour plates, ...
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Einführung in die Geschichte der österreichischen Literatur. Zweite, verbesserte und ergänzte Auflage.
164p paperback, index, paper yellowing, otherwise very good
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Impressions and Comments: Third (and final) Series 1920 - 1923.
241p large cloth, index, faint neat pencil underlining on many pages, still a very good copy
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Literature in Action: Studies in Continental and Commonwealth Society.
200p blue boards, index, bibliography, author inscription on title page, first edition, a fresh and ...
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L'ombre et le Vent.
73p large paperback protective glassine sleeve, collection of poems, very good, included is a typed ...
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The Penguin New Writing, No 24.
175p paperback, emerald-green cover, light wear to edges, binding a bit loose, pages clean and ...
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Les saisons de l'esprit.
40p stapled booklet with dustjacket, extensive author inscription on title page, very good
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Prose romanesque du 20ième siècle. (= Oeuvres & Critiques, Vol 2, no 1. Revue Internationale d'Étude de la Réception critique des Oeuvres de la langue française)
182p large paperback, bibliography, contributors include Joseph Jurt, Dominique Baudouin, ...
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Le Gendre de Monsieur Poirier. Comédie en quatre actes, en prose.
130p paperback, cover a little loose, otherwise very good
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The Renaissance Looks at Comets; Greek Ideas about Leisure; The Genius of Paul Valéry. (Wingspread Lectures in the Humanities 1)
55p paperback A4 format, illustrations, contributors include Don Cameron Allen, Friedrich Solmsen, ...
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Le théâtre de Luigi Pirandello dans le mouvement dramatique contemporain. Essai.
104p paperback, index, author inscription pinned on title page, very good
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Un marchand de salades qui se prend pour un prince: réponse du "petit Pommier" au "grand Barbéris".
153p large paperback, almost as new
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L'Exil et le Royaume.
232p small neat hardback, scarlet cover with gilt name and title, minimal wear, light mark to end ...
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Beauté mon beau souci. (Fragment d'un Malherbe)
30p stapled booklet A4 format, privately published, offprint in honour of Odette de Morgues, ...
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Paradoxe sur le Roman.
94p paperback in red card covers, good condition, light wear, cover detached but binding intact, ...
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Le Poète et l'Oiseau: Vers une Ornithomythie poétique.
187p large paperback, index, bibliography, extensive inscription by the author, very good
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Les Confidences d'une Aïeule. Aquarelles et dessins de Louis Morin.
342p quarter morocco binding, marbled boards, 5 bands, gilt lettering to spine, marbled endpapers, ...
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The Fox in the Attic. The Human Predicament, Vol 1.
352p hardback, blue cloth with bright blue jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket, pages ...
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The Burnt-Out Case.
224p hardback, dustjacket in excellent condition, clean pages, a firm copy, very good
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Then Came Pictures. Photographs by Lord Settrington. Foreword Robert Gittings.
approx 38p oblong format larger than A4, paper white, blue and brown, red ink scribble to front, ...
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Löwe und Einhorn: Englische Lyrik der Gegenwart.
133p paperback, cover and first two pages a little worn to upper edge, preface by Herbert Foltinek, ...
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Tintenfisch 1: Jahrbuch für Literatur.
119p paperback, contributors include Uwe Johnson, Peter Handke, Ernst Jandl, Ludwig Marcuse, Yaak ...
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Der Mann mit den Messern. Erzählungen.
78p small format paperback booklet, postscript by H Böll, very good
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Das grosse Wandern. Roman.
294p cloth, original dustjacket present, a nice copy of the first edition
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