Search Results: Literary Criticism from Hopkins Books

First trade paperback edition, published by Pleiades Press, 2017. A re-examination of the life and work of the Colorado poet, Belle Turnbull. 200 pages. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. Slight bend-crease mark to the bottom edge of the front cover. Edges of the text block are clean, no former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. No creases to the spine. Binding is tight and square. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First trade paperback edition, published by Penguin, 2015. A new analysis of the classic of 20th Century Literature, with fresh insight into the influence of this work and the contemporaneous double murder that commanded the attention of both New York City and the rest of the nation. 400 pages with Index, Notes, and Bibliography. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block show some some areas of age fading but that would most likely be common considering the type of paper stock used. The binding is tight and square. No creases to the cover or spine. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First hardcover edition, published by University Press of New England, 2013. An in-depth analysis of one year in the life of Mark Twain, 1865, with analysis of how the events of the Civil War affected Twain both this year, and for the rest of his life. 242 pages with Index and Notes. Sturdy boards with cloth covered spine. Boards are flat, the corner are not bumped or creased. Dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. No tears or edge wear to the jacket. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. The sewn binding is tight and square. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Parmenides, 2007. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. A new translation, with an extensive analysis and interpretation. 278 pages with Index, 6-3/4" X 9-1/2", sewn binding. Sturdy black cloth covered boards, with the title imprinted on the spine in gold. The boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased, no edge wear. Edges of the text block are clean. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Binding is tight and square. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by W.W. Norton, 2002. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Focusing on three literary masterpieces; Bleak House, Buddenbrooks, and Madame Bovary, Professor Gay explains that novels might not be a completely accurate way to review the culture and society of the past. 192 pages with Index, Bibliography an Notes. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased. Sewed binding is tight and square. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1964. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. 645 pages, with Index, and Appendixes. Organized chronologically, with chapters based on where Frost lived at the time. Each chapter includes extensive introductory information by Thompson. Also includes a Chronology, Genealogy, Table of Letters, and a section of photos picturing some of Frost's letters. This copy is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Sturdy brick red colored cloth covered boards, with the title imprinted on the spine in gold. Boards are flat, the lettering on the spine is crisp and not rubbed or worn, corners are not bumped or creased. Dust jacket shows some edge wear to the tips of the corners, minor shallow chips marks to the head and heel of the spine, one very short closed tear at the top edge of about 1/2". Sturdy sewn binding with heavy-weight paste-down pages and flyleaf pages.… Read More

Hardcover first edition, with dust jacket, published by Simon & Schuster, 2017. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. The author revisits classic children's books, such as 'Ramona', 'Where The Wild Things Are', and the works of Dr. Seuss and C.S. Lewis, exploring the backstory of the creators, providing insight into the creative process and how these books are interpreted and read today. 306 pages with Index, Bibliography, and Appendix. Bright yellow boards with the title and author name imprinted on the spine in black. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. No writing on the text pages. No former ownership marks. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped, no tears or creases to the jacket. Edges of the text block are clean. Binding is tight and square. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.