Search Results: Literary Criticism from Popeks Books, IOBA

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1974. This book has a gray soft cover with some edgewear. Library stamps on page edges and endpapers, sticker on front cover. Most inner pages clean. This is the second book in Edinburgh University Press' "Writers of Italy" series, in which Chandler "traces Manzoni's artistic development, from his early poetry, through his religious poems and tragedies, to the full characteristic expression and tone of 'I Promessi Sposi.'" 139 pages, including index; approx. 5"x8".. Ex-Library. Soft Cover. Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Some sections are annotated in pencil and ink. The owner's name is written on the front endpaper. There is a ring-shaped stain on the front cover.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 5"x8".

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1972. 8.5x5.75 inches. 233 indexed pages. Illustrated dust jacket with white and blue lettering. Slight dust jacket fading and edgewear. Clarifies the meaning of intuitive existentialism by showing how the great classical writers of Russia presage our contemporary concerns through the torments of the heroes of their novels. Some light edgewear, rubbing, and soil. Jacket now in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible-Very Good/Good. Illus. by None.

Boston and New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1962. Cloth. Good/Good. Stated 1st Edition. 6 x 9. 513 pages. tan cover with green lettering, dust jacket photo by Monzberg of author on back, jacket design by Edith Allard. Book and jacket are both in good condition with rubbing, edgewear, and soil.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible-Good/Good. Illus. by None.

New York: Burt Franklin, 1970. This is a look at censorship in England. Book is in good condition with wear and soil. 390 indexed pages, 8.5 x 5.5.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1954. This 5.5 x 8.5 hardcover has 326 pages. The twofold aim of this volume, in the words of its author, is " to reasses the work of our greatest medieval author and to resurvey the fifteenth century in the light of modern scholarship." Book is in very good condition with light wear; jacket is in good condition with rubbing, wear and soil.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by None.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1943. Light foxing, book is otherwise clean and tight. Dust jacket is toned and a little worn. 155 pages.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 5.5"x8".

Gainesville, FL, U.S.A.: University of Florida Press, 1955. Inscribed and Signed by Author on front endpaper. Endpapers and page ends have some soil. Dust jacket is worn and chipped at edges, now in mylar. 277 indexed pages.. Signed and Inscribed By Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 6"x9".

Cambridge: Walker - DeBerry Inc., 1960. This book has some cover soil and browning to the off-white paper covers. Inner pages browned, but text block clean. This is a Boar's Head Book from Cambridge, which, according to the back cover, is "the first book in English to treat allegory seriously in terms of literary creation and literary criticism." 210 pages, including index; approx. 5"x8".. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1882. This antique hardcover book is bound in tan boards with a small paste-down spine label. Ex-lib.; usual lib. markings, pages are browned, some are wavy, wear and soil. This is a biography of Dickens. 224 pages; approx. 5"x8".. First Edition, Ex-Lib. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by None.

Charlottesville, Va.: The University Press of Virginia, 1969. This autographed book is bound in gray cloth boards with gilt lettering on the front and spine. Book is in good condition with wear and soil. The book is inscribed to Paul and Barbara Lilly on the front endpaper, "who shared our illusions of agrarianism. With best wishes, Hal." The inscription is dated June 1970. 178 pages; approx. 5"x8".. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Collectible-Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.

London: E. Arnold, 1988. This 6 x9 softcover has 220 pages. The book has marks in the margins, wear and soil. At the heart of this book is the belief that current trends in literary critisism represent a real threat to the development of fiction.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by None.

Cambridge: University Press, 1973. 5.5 x 8.5 hard cover book. Silver lettering on the blue spine with a plain blue cover. 343 pages. Ex-library book with usual markings, wear and soil.. Ex-Library. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by None.

Providence, R.I.: Brown University Press, 1971. This book looks at the works of Joseph Addison in the market place, on the Hustings and in the Pulpit. Book is an ex-library book in good condition with usual markings. 276 indexed pages, 9.5 x 6.. Ex-Library. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated Frontis.

London: Oxford University Press, 1957. This book is bound in brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on the front and spine. Ex-lib., with typical lib. markings; wear and soil. This is the second volume of the Early English Text Society's edition of "Kyng Alisaunder," which contains commentary and a glossary, as well as other notes. 217 pages; approx. 5"x8".. Ex-Library. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by None.

Washingon, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1964. A volume of essays and literary criticisms focused on linguistics by Helmut Hatzfeld. Book is an ex-library book in good condition with usual markings, edgewear to the jacket and light soil. 410 pages, 10 x 7.. Ex-library. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by None.

Edinburgh University Press, 1974. This is a preface to the Orlando Furioso. Book is in good condition with usual ex-library marks, wear and soil. 206 indexed pages, 5 x 8.5.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated Frontis.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1910. 6" x 9" with 187 pages. "Published September, 1910". In BAL's B binding, with untrimmed page ends, photographer's name on lower left of the Twain frontispiece. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Some portions of front endpaper rubbed off, most likely from a bookplate removal. Binding leaning slightly, wear to spine, edgewear, soil, owner's name in pencil and tanned page, discolored spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. Lecture on poetry. Some foxing and tears to cover, but text and pages are clean. 33 pages.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 5.5"x8.5".

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970. This 5.5 x 8.5 hardcover has 208 pages. This is an ex-library book with the usual markings wear and soil.. A look at the writing of Sir Thomas Malory.. Ex-Library. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.