The Novels of Barbara Pym
New York: Garland Publishing, 1989.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcover.; Garland Reference Library of the Humanities; Ex-Library; Vol. 901; 209 pages. More
Literature English
Letters to Richard Heber, Esq M P : Containing Critical Remarks on the series of novels beginning with "Waverley" and an attempt to ascertain their author
London: Rodwell and Martin, 1822.
Second Edition. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/slip/pocket, library REBIND, random foxing, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Half-title: Letters on the Author of Waverley. Adolphus established by internal evidence the public case for Sir Walter Scott's authorship of the then-anonymous Waverley series of novels. ; Ex-Library; 317..... More
Letters from a Father to His Son on Various Subjects, Relative to Literature and the Conduct of Life : [2 volumes] [Volume I] Written in the Years 1792 and 1793 [and] Vol II Written in the Years 1798 and 1799
London: Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1803.
Hardcover. Professionally Respined with black spine labels and gilt rulings, light foxing, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcovers. ; Full mottled calf binding with modern respine and modern black spine labels. Armorial bookplate of Thomas Merriman on front paste-downs of..... More
On Heroic Love 1673 : [Reflexions on Marriage, and the Poetick Discipline; Animadversions on Two Late Books; Raillerie a la Mode Consider'd]
New York: Garland Publishing, 1975.
Reprint Ed. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise slight wear. Crisp hardcover.; Facsimile reprints of three anonymous works: 1673 edition of Reflexions on Marriage, and the Poetick Discipline, printed for Allen Bancks, London; 1673 edition of Animadversions on Two Late Books, printed by A.C. for William Hensman..... More
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The Amours of Edward the IV [and] Elysium : Or, the State of Love and Honour in the Superior Regions of Bliss
New York: Garland Publishing, 1973.
Reprint. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, sunning, corner bump, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Facsimile reprint of 2 works. Original title page of the 1st reads: The amours of Edward the IV. An historical novel. By the author of the Turkish spy. London. Printed for Richard Sare..... More
The Lady and the Cavalier, The Mistletoe Bough and other Poems
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1891.
Illustrated by Jane Willis Grey illustrations. Hardcover. Random foxing, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid sewn hardcover. ; Undated; circa 1890-1891. [36] unnumbered illustrated pages. Printed by Fine Arts Work in London. Decorated cloth cover. All edges gilt. Contents include "A Bunch of Primroses"..... More
The Cytezen and Uplondyshman : An Eclogue
London: Printed for The Percy Society, 1847.
Pamphlet. Library REBIND in paper wraps with typed label, library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, faded cover, cocked, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback pamphlet. ; Printed from the original edition (circa 1518) of Wynkyn de Worde. Edited, with an introductory notice of Barclay and his..... More
Old Hall Rhymes
London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Company, 1868.
Hardcover. Front hinge poorly repaired, rear hinge started, tone, pencil notes on recto of rear free endpaper, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Inscribed by author on title page. Third book of poetry by this founding member of the Manchester Literary Club and of the..... More
A Concordance to Conrad's Romance
New York: Garland Publishing, 1985.
Hardcover. Front free endpaper REMOVED with hinge firm, cover clear plastic laminated, library stamps/marks/labels, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize hardcover.; "In part because of the great length of Romance, this volume utilizes both the key word out of context format and a stop word list..... More
Concordances to Conrad's The Shadow Line and Youth : A Narrative
New York: Garland Publishing, 1980.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels, otherwise light wear. Crisp oversize hardcover.; Garland Reference Library of the Humanities; Ex-Library; Vol. 204; 155 pages. More
The Money Market
Philadelphia: Drexel Biddle, 1898.
Illustrated by A Burnham Shute frontispiece. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, spine sun, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; English society romance novel by popular novelist E F Benson. Decorative Book Cover with money bags, currency and coins floating down. ;..... More
Daphne's Fishing
London: Methuen & Company, 1938.
Second Edition. Hardcover. Cocked, tone, light shelfwear, owner's signature on front paste-down, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket in two pieces at spine front edge, 1" chip at front bottom corner, smaller chips and tears, rubbed, tone, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Second and Cheaper Edition. "Almost..... More
The Lemmings
New York: Coward-McCann, 1969.
Illustrated by Lydia Rosier dj design. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine lettering fade, otherwise slight wear; Dust Jacket light rub, otherwise slight wear. Crisp hardcover. ; "A proud and lovely West African student and a liberal white teacher confront the emotional and racial tensions..... More
With Tennyson at the Keyboard : A Victorian Songbook
New York: Garland Publishing, 1985.
Hardcover. Ink note on rear paste-down, otherwise slight wear. Crisp hardcover. ; "This volume is concerned with the efforts of a number of [Victorian] musicians, both professional and amateur, to write appropriate settings for poems by Tennyson. Strict technical analysis is for others to pursue..... More
Mock-Heroic Poetry 1680-1750
Tubingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1971.
Trade Paperback. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, some laminate peeling, otherwise light wear. Solid small trade paperback.; Contents: Mac Flecknoe, by John Dryden -- The battle of the books, by Jonathan Swift -- The rape of the lock, by Alexander Pope -- The fan, by John Gay --..... More
Spenser's Faerie Queene : A Critical Commentary on Books I and II
Totowa NJ: Rowman and Littlefield, 1977.
First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/slip, toned, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "This important new commentary comes in response to the renewed interest in Spenser and his works. Its aim is to give the kind of in-depth interpretations for which there..... More
Law Sports At Gray's Inn (1594) : Including Shakespeare's connection with the Inn's of Court, the origin of the Capias Utlegatum re Coke and Bacon, Francis Bacon's connection with Warwickshire, together with a reprint of the Gesta Grayorum
New York: Privately Printed by the Author, 1921.
First Edition. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, edgeworn, light tone, prior owner's bookplate "From the library of Alexander McQueen", otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Isabelle Kittson Brown (1860-1928) was a scholar of Elizabethan history who authored several books on the subject under the pseudonym..... More
The Snare Of The Fowler
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1936.
Illustrated by Salter dj art. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light wear; DJ light wear. Crisp hardcover.; "This novel is a modern-life adaptation of an ancient and admired story: that of Oedipus the King..."; 276 pages. More
En Christens Resa genom werlden till den saliga ewigheten : äfwensom Hans Hustrus, Christinnas, och deras barns efterföljande uppbrott fran staden Förderf, äfwentyrliga wandring och lyckliga ankomst till det himmelska landet
Örebro: N M Lindh, 1859.
Hardcover. No flyleaves, front hinge started, tone, edgeworn, joints rubbed, 1863 owner's signature on front pastedown with note on rear pastedown, modern owner's emboss on title page, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Half leather binding with marbled paper boards, gilt spine lettering and rulings..... More
Lexiphanes 1767
New York: Garland Publishing, 1974.
Reprint Ed. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Facsimile reprint of the 1767 1st edition, printed for and sold by J. Knox, London. Original title page reads: "Lexiphanes, A Dialogue. Imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present Times. With A...... More
Travels and Adventures of Edward Brown, Esq
New York: Garland Publishing, 1973.
Reprint. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Facsimile reprint of the 1739 edition, London: J Applebee for A Bettesworth et al. "To separate fiction from fact in a work so resolutely factual in its presentation... is no easy task ... Nevertheless, scholars do..... More
The Plays of Henry Carey
New York: Garland Publishing, 1980.
Reprint Editio. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Reprints of the 1743 edition of The Dramatick Works of Henry Carey, printed by S. Gilbert, London; of the 1722 edition of Hanging and Marriage, printed for W. Chetwood, London; and of the 1732 edition..... More
The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Robert Boyle
New York: Garland Publishing, 1972.
Reprint. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, light spine sun, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Facsimile reprint of 1726 edition, London: Printed for John Watts. This work has also been attributed to Benjamin Victor and to Daniel Defoe. Includes The voyage, shipwreck, and miraculous preservation of Richard Castleman..... More
The Voyages, Travels, and Adventures of William Owen Gwin Vaughan, Esq. in two volumes
New York: Garland Publishing, 1972.
Reprint. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, slip, vol 2 sunned, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcovers.; Two of two volumes, complete. Facsimile reprint of the 1736 edition, London: Printed for J Watts and sold by J Osborn. Both volumes have frontispiece illustrations. Popular adventure fiction with Vaughan's fictional..... More
An Allegory Of Othello
London: Arthur L Humphreys, 1912.
Hardcover. Spine covering mostly lost, edgewear, tone with random foxing, otherwise light wear. Still solid oversize hardcover. ; "The author finds a religious and political allegory in Shakespeare's play, which he analyzes and explains."; 139 pages. More