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The Provocative Merchant of Venice

By: Banes, Daniel

Price: $39.99

Publisher: Silver Springs, Malcolm House: 1975

Seller ID: 038239

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

text block marred by slight edge-dye bleed in top right corner. edge wear to boards, dampstain on front board; Signed and inscribed by the author on the ffep; detailed analysis of Shakespeare's work.
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Diminishing Fictions: Essays on the Modern Novel and Its Critics

By: Bawer, Bruce

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Graywolf Press: 1988-09

Seller ID: kb016269

ISBN: 1555971091

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

331 pages; ex-library with usual markings, some light edge wear to jacket and boards;
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The Modern World; Ten Great Writers

By: Bradbury, Malcolm

Price: $1.99

Publisher: New York, Viking: 1989

Seller ID: kb006597

ISBN: 0670824437

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

294 pp. ex-library with usual markings, mylar over-jacket; some edge wear & soiling as well; Bradbury's essays on The Modern World of Fiction - and the writers who brought it about - Dostoevsky, Joyce, Ibsen, Conrad, Mann, Proust, Eliot, Pirandello, Woolf & Kafka.
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A Short History of French Literature

By: Brereton, Geoffrey

Price: $0.99

Publisher: London, Pelican: 1965

Seller ID: 034406

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Fair

spine creasing, edge wear, some moisture swelling to last qtr of book;
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Shakespeare's Hamlet (Monarch Notes)

By: Brodwin, Leonara

Price: $0.99

Publisher: New York, Monarch Notes: 1985-05-01

Seller ID: 038214

ISBN: 0671005146

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

spine creasing, edge wear, cover creases; A guide to appreciation of form, style, and meaning in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
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Genet: A Collection of Critical Essays (20th Century Views)

By: Brooks, Peter [Editor]; Halpern, Joseph [Editor];

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice Hall: 1980-02-01

Seller ID: 034390

ISBN: 0133511308

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

edge wear;
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New England: Indian Summer, 1865-1915

By: Brooks, Van Wyck

Price: $1.99

Publisher: E. P. Dutton: 1940

Seller ID: kb015449

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

557 pages; some light foxing, soiling to board cloth, some edge wear, corners bumped;
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Alienation: A Casebook

By: Burrows, David (editor); Lapides, Frederick R. (editor)

Price: $2.99

Publisher: New York, Thomas Y. Crowell: 1969

Seller ID: 038343

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

spine creasing, edge wear;
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English and Other Critical Essays [Everyman's Library #704]

By: Carlyle, Thomas

Price: $8.00

Publisher: London, J. M. Dent & Sons: 1925

Seller ID: kb013494

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

boards and spine are discolored/soiled; binding tight, pages clean, corners bumped, edge wear to boards;
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The Unsentimental Journey of Laurence Sterne

By: Dilworth, Ernest Nevin

Price: $6.99

Publisher: Morningside Heights, NY, King's Crown Press: 1948

Seller ID: kb006697

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

115 pp. corners bumped, light edge wear; Commentary on Laurence Sterne's 'A Sentimental Journey'
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Casebook on the Hawthorne Question

By: Donohue, Agnes (editor)

Price: $0.99

Publisher: New York, Thomas Y Crowell: 1964

Seller ID: kb002116

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

spine lean; edge wear; some marginalia; A collection of articles & criticism of Hawthorne's works.
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John Donne: A Collection of Critical Essays

By: Gardner, Helen (editor)

Price: $0.99

Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall: 1962

Seller ID: 038207

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

heavy scuffing and edge wear, spine creases;
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The Testament of Samuel Beckett

By: Jacobson, Josephine; Mueller, William R.

Price: $7.99

Publisher: London, Faber and Faber: 1966

Seller ID: kb015818

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

199 pages; ex-library with minimal markings; corners bumped, some rubbing to boards, edge wear;
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The Bedford Reader; Second Edition

By: Kennedy, X.J. & Dorothy M.

Price: $1.99

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press: 1985-01-01

Seller ID: 028398

ISBN: 0312071191

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

spine creasing, edge wear; Long one of the most popular composition readers on the market, "The Bedford Reader "provides compelling readings by excellent writers. It takes a practical and flexible approach to the rhetorical methods, focusing on their uses in varied writing situations. The popular "Writers on Writing" feature illustrates the many ways writers create meaning from what they read and experience, and the Kennedys' instruction helps students connect critical reading to academic writing. The twelfth edition provides even more helpful guidance for students on critical ...
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Manuel illustré d'histoire de la littérature française: Édition complétée pour la période, 1919-1950

By: Lanson, G.; Tuffrau, P.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Paris, Classiques Hachette: 1953

Seller ID: 031672

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

corners bumped, edge wear, light soiling to boards;
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Emperor Jones the Hairy Ape and Mourning Becomes Electra ( Cliffs Notes )

By: O'Neill, Eugene; Roberts, James L.

Price: $0.99

Publisher: Cliffs Notes: 1988-08-01

Seller ID: 024480

ISBN: 0822009102

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

109 pages; cover scuffing, edge wear; Forces that they cannot understand or conquer drive O'Neill's characters. In the milieu of theater, the playwright brings these themes to their extremes. On symbolic and literal levels, these three plays expose the instincts and learned behaviors of humans and how they affect us in our search for a "spiritual place."
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American Nights Entertainment

By: Overton, Grant

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, D. Appleton & Co.: 1923

Seller ID: 031111

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

crease and some water spotting on spine cloth, corners bumped, some edge wear; complimentary copy provided to the original customer by Footes Bookshop in Syracuse, NY. Bibliographic information and biographic information about several noted 20th century authors with tipped-in portraits; John Galsworthy, Joseph Conrad, Arthur Train, V. Sackville-West, Harold Bell Wright, Booth Tarkington, Donald Ogden Stewart, Edith Wharton and Christopher Morley.
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The Historical Novel: A Celebration of the Achievements of Herman Wouk

By: Paulson, Barbara A.

Price: $6.99

Publisher: Washington, DC, The Library of Congress: 1999

Seller ID: 034460

ISBN: 0844409766

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

light edge wear;
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Never in doubt: Critical essays on American books, 1972-1985

By: Prescott, Peter S

Price: $2.99

Publisher: New York, Arbor House: 1986-01-01

Seller ID: 035325

ISBN: 0877958033

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

light edge wear to boards and jacket;
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How Reading Changed My Life

By: Quindlen, Anna

Price: $1.99

Publisher: Ballantine Books: 1998-08-25

Seller ID: kb017497

ISBN: 0345422783

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

84 pages; light edge wear; Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and bestselling author Anna Quindlen uses the mastery of the medium in which she works to send an utterly compelling message as she explores the importance of books in her life and their vital role in society.
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Category: Lit Criticism and Theory