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A Critic's Notebook
by Howe, Irving
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0151199493
- ISBN 13
- 9780151199495
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt, Brace, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st) Edited and Intro. by Nicholas Howe. Essays on Bennett, Woolf, Characterization, Criticism, Dickens, Kipling, Tolstoy and others. Sturdy book, dark blue covers, very bright gilt lettering on spine, a pattern of publisher's dates inside covers and adjacent end papers, 364 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar with dark gray spine and font left, back right, light gray elsewhere, praise on back from The New Yorker and the Chicago Tribune. DJ and book, both As New.
Synopsis
This collection of accessible, idiosyncratic essays explores such enduring literary concepts as character, style, tone, and genre. All have their origin in Howe's passion, moral striving, and abiding faith in the common reader. Edited and with an Introduction by Nicholas Howe.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09603
- Title
- A Critic's Notebook
- Author
- Howe, Irving
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0151199493
- ISBN 13
- 9780151199495
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Literary Criticism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
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About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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