Fair Rosamond a Study of the Development of a Literary Theme [Signed by the Author]
by Heltzel, Virgil B
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Studies, 1947 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. viii, 135 pp. preface, 1. The Genesis of the Story -- Fact and Fiction, 2. the Literary Tradition -- Narrative Poetry, 3. Prose Fiction -- Chapbook, Novel, and Tale, 4. The Drama: 1693-1840, 5. The Drama (continued): 1840-1938, 5. Retrospect, index. Northwestern University Studies in the Humanities No. 16: First Edition, 1947. Inscribed by the Author on ffep. Lightly sunned spine and edge front board with only the slightest wear to some edges, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Burgundy cloth..
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- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001160
- Title
- Fair Rosamond a Study of the Development of a Literary Theme [Signed by the Author]
- Author
- Heltzel, Virgil B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Studies
- Place of Publication
- Evanston, IL
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM ENGLISH LITERATURE THEMATOLOGY
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
- Size
- 8vo
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