William James - American Writers (no. 88: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers)
University of Minnesota press, January 1990. Stapled Pamphlet. Octavo. Stapled pamplet with mild wear. {48 pages]. More
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Muse-Echo Blues
Ballantine Books, 1992-05-05. Trade Paperback. Spine sun-faded. Textblock unmarked. More
A Literary Chronicle: 1920-1950
Doubleday Anchor Books, January 1956. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Shelf worn mass market paperback edition. Heavy darkening of spine. Hole punched overlapping holes upper right corner of front cover. Worn & torn at one bottom corner of spine. Previous owner's name inked half title page. [442 pages]. More
Edward Henry Potthast: American Impressionist (May 20-June 20, 1998)
Gerald Peters, January 1998. Paper Back. Oblong 12mo. More
Modern American Usage: A Guide
Hill & Wang, October 1968. Cloth. Octavo. Dustjacket missing. Cedar colored cloth with gold lettering on spine. Previous owner's name inked fep. 5th printing. [436 pages]. More
Wake Forest University (NC) (College History Series)
Arcadia Publishing, March 2004. Trade Paperback. The enduring spirit of Wake Forest is celebrated in this memorable collection of more than 200 vintage photographs. Wake Forest College was founded in 1834 to train Baptist ministers. Now a nationally and internationally recognized university, it is renowned for both its graduate and..... More
Is Christianity Good for the World?
Canon Press, January 2009. Hardcover. The gloves come off in this electric exchange, originally hosted by Christianity Today, as leading atheist Christopher Hitchens (author of God Is Not Great) and Christian apologist Douglas Wilson (author of Letter from a Christian Citizen) go head-to-head on this divisive question. The result is..... More
CORIOLANUS: A Facsimile of the First Folio Text. And a list of Modern Readings.
Houghton Mifflin, January 1928. Hardcover. Quarto; cloth spine; grey paper-covered boards with red lettering. Spine mildly slanted; somewhat frayed & shelf worn; paperclip rust residue top edge of textblock first 22 pages or so. Bumped & worn at corners. Foxing-tanning to end papers; previous owner's bookplate affixed front pastedown. More
THE MEGHA-DUTA or CLOUD MESSENGER: A Poem In The Sanskrit Language
The Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Sound binding; Moderate wear/rubbing/spotting to green cloth boards; Pages free of markings; A Good reading/reference copy. More
The Golden Labyrinth: A Study of British Drama N138
W.W. Norton & Company, 1962. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo paperback with darkening and moderate wear.[402 pages]. More
Passchendaele: The Untold Story
Yale University Press, January 1998. Soft Cover. No conflict of the Great War excites stronger emotions than the war in Flanders in the autumn of 1917, and no name better encapsulates the horror and apparent futility of the Western Front than 'Passchendaele'. By its end there had been 275,000 Allied..... More
Six Tragedies
Oxford University Press, February 2010. Paper Back. Here is a lively, readable, and accurate verse translation of the six best plays by one of the most influential of all classical Latin writers--the only tragic playwright from ancient Rome whose work survives. Tutor to the emperor Nero, Seneca lived through uncertain..... More
Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
Avon, 1981-06-01. Mass Market PaperBack. General wear; Laminated wraps; Clean text; A Fair reading copy. More
Manet: The Execution of Maximilian: Painting, Politics, and Censorship
Princeton University Press, August 1992. Oversized Hardcover. The execution by firing squad in 1867 of Maximilian, the puppet emperor installed in Mexico by Napoleon III, was to have far-reaching implications, shattering the international prestige of France and hastening the collapse of the Second Empire. For Edouard Manet, already known in..... More
Eminent Victorians
BBC Books, January 1989. Hardcover. More
Victoria: A Life
Penguin Press HC, The, November 2014. Hardcover. PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography (2015 LONGLIST) -[A] shimmering and rather wonderful biography.---The Guardian (UK) When Queen Victoria died in 1901, she had ruled for nearly sixty-four years. She was a mother of nine and grandmother of forty-two and the matriarch of..... More
No Laughing Matter
Viking Press, November 1967. First Edition. Cloth. First U.S. edition in price clipped dustjacket with edgewear. Navy blue cloth covered boards with gold & blue lettering on spine. Cerulean blue end pages. Small previous owner's address sticker affixed front pastedown: One & 7/8th-inch x 5/8th-inch. Topstained teal fading & scratched..... More
Searching for the Messiah: Unlocking the Psalms of Solomon and Humanity's Quest for a Savior
Pegasus Books, August 2020. Hardcover. An award-winning historian of religion examines the role a "messiah" plays in Western culture, from its pre-Christian roots to modern interpretations of a savior. Over the centuries, people have longed for a messiah, whether a religious figure such as Jesus, a political leader, or even..... More
Searching for the Messiah: Unlocking the Psalms of Solomon and Humanity's Quest for a Savior
Pegasus Books, August 2020. Hardcover. An award-winning historian of religion examines the role a "messiah" plays in Western culture, from its pre-Christian roots to modern interpretations of a savior. Over the centuries, people have longed for a messiah, whether a religious figure such as Jesus, a political leader, or even..... More
Tell Me What You Did
Poisoned Pen Press, January 2025. Paper Back. ONE OF THE BEST MYSTEY-THRILLERS OF THE YEAR -- Marie Claire She gets people to confess their crimes for a living. He knows she's hiding a terrible secret. It's time for the truth to come out... Poe Webb, host of a popular true..... More
Aleister Crowley: The Nature of the Beast
Harpercollins, June 1993. Paper Back. More
Bernard Shaw, A Reassessment
NY; Atheneum; 1969;. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition; Sound binding; Clean, sturdy boards w/ mild toning/spotting present; Pages free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket gently edge-worn/rubbed with mild closed-tearing present; Jacket housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy. More
Beyond the Outsider
Carroll & Graf Pub, April 1991. Paper Back. Mild underlining present. More
Beyond The Outsider
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing; Sound binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markings; Price-clipped jacket moderately edge-worn/rubbed; Jacket housed in protective mylar; An excellent copy. More
Brandy of the Damned: Discoveries of a Musical Eclectic
John Baker, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Minimal shelfwear to cloth binding. Jacket is price-clipped and a bit rubbed and chipped along edges but wrapped for further preservation. More
