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Fiction of the Forties.
[xii] 392p cloth, dustjacket (worn), index, a few marginal pencil marks
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The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism: Studies in the Relation of Criticism to Poetry in England.
156p terracotta cloth fresh, private bookplate, few marginal pencil marks, second impression, a ...
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T S Eliot: The Design of his Poetry.
xvi 256p green cloth, bibliography, postcard laid in, spine a little faded
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Imitations.
xviii 149p hardback, crimson cloth with jacket, good condition, wear to jacket edges and corners, a ...
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Revolutionary Writers: Literature and Authority in the New Republic 1725 - 1810.
xii 324p cloth, dustjacket (tear), bibliography, index, covers warped otherwise very good
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An Introduction to Southwestern Indian Arts and Crafts.
32p large format, stapled, many plates & illustrations, inscribed, as new
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Mediterranean Sonnets.
[x] 155p cloth, dustjacket, few illustrations, table, map, author inscription and letter, a firm ...
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Eight American Authors: A Review of Research and Criticism.
xv 418p cloth, few neat pencil underlinings: essays on Poe, Emerson, Hawthorne, Thoreau, Melville, ...
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The Early Tales of Henry James.
xvi 143p cloth, dustjacket (edges of spine a little rubbed), bibliography, index, very good
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Popular Culture and Industrialism 1865 - 1890.
xxviii 522p paperback, introduction by the editor, many plates, bibliography, cover yellowed but ...
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The Thing USA: Views of American Objects. ( = SubStance, No 31)
128p large paperback, illustrations, very good: sculpture, taste, painting, and other examples of ...
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Poet of the People: An Evaluation of James Whitcombe Riley.
108p 18cm quarter cloth, from a Cambridge college library, very good
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The Founding of Utah.
xv 445p bright blue cloth with gilt bee-hive motif to front board, plates, index, a very fresh copy ...
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Life on the Plains and among the Diggings. 1854.
[x] 384p hardback imitation morocco binding, frontispiece, illustrations, as new
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Sketch Book. Complete Edition. Ed. Mary Litchfield.
xxx 492p 17cm cloth, frontispiece, illustrations & plates, appendix, notes, fresh copy with ...
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Adventures of the First Settlers on the Columbia River. 1849.
[viii] 358p hardback imitation morocco binding, map, tables, as new
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Has the President Too Much Power? The Proceedings of a Conference for Journalists sponsored by the Washington Journalism Centre.
xiv 258p paperback, index, hardly used
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The Story of Tobacco in America.
xiv 296p xxvi cloth, bibliography, index, from a Cambridge college library, spine dulled but ...
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Little-Known Facts about Bundling in the New World.
32p stapled, illustrations, a coy little tract in defence of chaste bed-sharing by courting couples ...
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The Brandons.
[x] 360p tan cloth, first US edition, a well preserved fresh copy, without name or stamps
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Culture on the Moving Frontier.
276p large paperback, index, a firm and clean copy, no flaws, no signs of use
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table: Every Man his own Boswell.
viii 280p 17cm cloth, top edge gilt, illustrations, wear to ends of spine, still a very good copy
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The Professor at the Breakfast-Table.
288p 17cm cloth, top edge gilt, some verses, wear to ends of spine, still a very good copy
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The Poet at the Breakfast-Table.
320p 17cm cloth, top edge gilt, some verses, wear to ends of spine, still a very good copy
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The Adventures of Colonel Sellers: A Novel. Ed. Charles Neider.
xxxviii 244p cloth, dustjacket (large tear), "being Mark Twain's share of 'The Gilded Age', a novel ...
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A Thing Divided: Representation in the Novels of Henry James.
188p cloth, dustjacket, bibliography, index, slightly shelf-soiled but otherwise as new
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The Smithsonian: America's Treasure House.
306p black cloth, 64 plates, index, nice copy
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One Kind of Freedom: The Economic Consequences of Emancipation.
xx 410p cloth, appendices, bibliography, index, a well preserved copy from a Cambridge college ...
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Parasitism in Northwestern United States of North America in Relationship to Public Health. Offprint, Comptes Rendus du Congrès International de Médecine Tropicale et d'Hygiène, Vol 4.
7p offprint, plain paper cover, stapled, marginally worn, with stamp
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Walt Whitman's Backward Glances: A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads and Two Contributory Essays Hitherto Uncollected.
ix 51p 27cm cloth, frontispiece, plates showing facsimile of manuscript of one of the essays, very ...
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Natural History and the American Mind.
xiii 445p embossed green cloth, plates, comprehensive bibliography, index, nice and clean copy from ...
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Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba: Selected Poems 1954 - 74.
114p paperback, very good, from a Cambridge college library
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
212p cloth with title in gilt, text begins with decorated initial, very good copy from a Cambridge ...
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John Brown's Body.
xv 336p cloth, dustjacket (edges yellowed), map to endpapers, illustrated title page, introduction ...
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Benjamin Franklin: Statesman-Philosopher or Materialist?
114p paperback, frontispiece, bibliography, spine faded, from a Cambridge college library
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This Was America, as Recorded by European Travelers in the Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.
viii 602p thic k paperback, 17 illustrations includes woodcuts and line-drawings, index, a firm and ...
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Le Roman Américain 1865 - 1917: Mythes de la Frontière et de la Ville.
270p paperback, appendices, bibliography, index, complimentary copy with publisher's compliments ...
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The President and the Supreme Court: New Deal to Watergate.
48p stapled, plates, bibliography, a firm and clean copy
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Catastrophe and Imagination: An Interpretation of the Recent English and American Novel.
xii 328p brown cloth, brown marbled top edge, dustjacket (top of spine missing, chipped at corners, ...
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The Comic Tradition in America: An Anthology.
xvi 464p burgundy cloth, dustjacket (soiled), extracts from writings of Benjamin Franklin, ...
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Seeing Things.
viii 341p cloth, yellow jacket (edges worn and torn), index, Rylands bookplate, first edition
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Thorns and Thistles: Juvenile Delinquents in the United States 1825 - 1940.
xxvii 231p half cloth, bibliography, index, clean copy from a Cambridge college library
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Eight Essays.
238p paperback, reprinted essays on Shaw, Theodore Roosevelt, Dickens, Housman, de Sade, Lincoln, ...
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Looking Into the Heart of Light: Poems.
x 94p hardback, inscribed by the author to Tony Tanner & also includes presentation letter to him ...
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Teorie Americane del Romanzo 1800 - 1900.
240p paperback, bibliography, author inscription, very good
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