Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn A Collection Of Critical Essays -- S-812
Prentice-Hall, 1968. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. 2nd printing. Previous owner's name written in ink first inside page. [119 pages]. More
Prentice-Hall, 1968. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. 2nd printing. Previous owner's name written in ink first inside page. [119 pages]. More
Grove / Evergreen Original, 1961. First Thus. Trade Paperback. First U.S. paperback edition. Edgewear. Foxing, especially heavily to cover verso front and rear and likewise heavy foxing to first & last pages of textblock. [94 pp.]. More
University Press of Florida, August 1992. Trade Paperback. A Naturalist in Costa Rica picks up Alexander F. Skutch's story in 1935, the year his memoir The Imperative Call ends. In it he recoreds his life, work, observations, and reflections during thirty-five years in the southeastern Pacific section of Costa Rica..... More
Wiley, August 1992. Hardcover. Professional chefs and culinary students have long relied on this classic culinary text to provide a thoughtful and comprehensive guide to cold and hot food preparation. The exciting Fifth Edition of this unique guide includes: * Updates on the role of the garde manger chef to..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, July 1970. First Thus. Paper Back. This new translation is for the contemporary reader. Specifically commissioned for stage production, it rings easily on the modern ear and yet retains fidelity to Sophocles' original, avoiding the archaisms of other translations. Octavo. Complete number line. Sunned..... More
Penguin, 1975. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. 'O Light! May I never look on you again, Revealed as I am, sinful in my begetting, Sinful in marriage, sinful in shedding of blood!' The legends surrounding the royal house of Thebes inspired Sophocles (496-406 BC) to create a powerful trilogy of mankind's..... More
Penguin, 1975. Mass Market PaperBack. 'O Light! May I never look on you again, Revealed as I am, sinful in my begetting, Sinful in marriage, sinful in shedding of blood!' The legends surrounding the royal house of Thebes inspired Sophocles (496-406 BC) to create a powerful trilogy of mankind's struggle..... More
Indiana University Press / Midland Book, January 1970. Paper Back. First (thus) Midland Books edition. Clean internally; foxing/darkening textblock edges; rough cut fore-edge. More
Indiana University Press / Midland Book, January 1970. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. Much worn cover with rubbing, creased corner. Heavily worn spine. Scattered pencil underlining occasionaly through text. (183 pages) First Midland Book edition. More
Indiana University Press, January 1974. First Edition. Cloth. Heavy sunning/discoloration to spine. Dust jacket is missing. Army green cloth faded at spine. Faintly foxed top edge. I have not seen a copy of this book with dustjacket, but I have read descriptions of the jacket so I must assume that..... More
Indiana University Press, January 1974. Cloth. Octavo. Green cloth covered spine with gold lettering (sith sliight fade) along spine. Tight binding. [199 pages]. More
University of Pittsburgh Press, January 1970. Cloth. Scholars of James Joyce offer critical analysis of his work "Ulysses." Five essays interpret the character of the novel; four deal with the literary style of presentation, the last focuses on the problems of translation. Contributors: Robert R. Boyle, S.J.; David Hayman; Richard..... More
Penguin (Non-Classics), April 1977. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Little Brown and Company, November 1989. Paper Back. A collection of newspaper columns from the late 1960s in which Stone turns his attention to the most turbulent period of our recent past. This period included the Vietnam War, the Tet offensive and the US intervention in Cambodia. Clean, sound, without..... More
The Merlin Press Ltd., 1964. First Edition. Cloth. First UK edition in edgeworn jacket with tape 'repairs', and some fading of red jacket ink into (formerly) white space. Black cloth with gold lettering on spine. Heavy foxing to textblock fore-edge & top edge. More
Routledge, April 2008. Trade Paperback. By the time of his death in 2006, Sir Peter Strawson was regarded as one of the world's most distinguished philosophers. First published thirty years ago but long since unavailable, Freedom and Resentment collects some of Strawson's most important work and is an ideal introduction..... More
Drag City, July 2006. First Edition. Flexible Boards. An anthology of both new and previously published essays and articles from one of the mainstays of the Washington, DC underground rock-and-roll scene, The Psychic Soviet is the most complete collection of writings by Ian Svenonius. The selections are written in a...... More
Princeton Architectural Press, November 2004. Oversized Hardcover. From its birth as a remote trading outpost on the fringes of the Dutch empire to its current status as the so-called Capital of the World, New York has always captivated visual artists. The extraordinary prints collected by the New-York Historical Society over..... More
Pearson Learning Solutions, September 2010. Trade Paperback. More
Random House Inc, October 2002. Trade Paperback. Featuring the brilliantly drawn Roxanna, a mulatto slave who suffers dire consequences after switching her infant son with her master's baby, and the clever Pudd'nhead Wilson, an ostracized small-town lawyer, Twain's darkly comic masterpiece is a provocative exploration of slavery and miscegenation. Leslie..... More
Joseph F. Wallo, Publisher, January 1965. Stapled Pamphlet. {6 & 1/2' x 10'} Stapled pamphlet in pale blue card cover with black lettering front panel. Clear mylar wrapper. [29 pages]. More
Palgrave MacMillan, March 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. A timely rags-to-riches story, "The Merchant of Power" recounts how Sam Insull--right hand to Thomas Edison--went on to become one of the richest men in the world, pivotal in the birth of General Electric and instrumental in the creation of the modern metropolis..... More
Penguin Classics, February 1964. Mass Market PaperBack. Three plays by Racine For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and..... More
Bristol Classical Press, June 1999. Hardcover. The first five chapters of Aristotle's De Generatione et Corruptione distinguish creation and destruction from mere qualitative change and from growth. They include a fascinating debate about the atomists' analysis of creation and destruction as due to the rearrangement of indivisible atoms. Aristotle's rival..... More
Baen Books. Mass Market PaperBack. After a long day at work, a young bear-like alien, the tery, returns home to find his cottage in flames, his parents dead, and an evil baron's minions celebrating their conquest. In a world of humans, only a hermit potter will help him, and together..... More