Beacon Press, January 1968. Reprint. Paper Back. 5th printing. Octavo. Well worn, darkened cover at margins. Previous owner's name inked half title page. [302 pp.]. More
Everyman Paperbacks / J.M. Dent, September 1990. Paper Back. 12mo. Previous owner's name in ink first page. [175 pp.]. More
Oxford University Press / Galaxy Books, 1970. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Well worn paperback with edgewear, rubbing. Top spine corner the color design is worn away in a smear of discoloration both front and back and the top one-inch of spine. The first inside page has previous owner's name &..... More
Routledge, December 1999. Trade Paperback. A Short History of Greek Literature provides a concise yet comprehensive survey of Greek literature - from Christian authors - over twelve centuries, from Homer's epics to the rich range of authors surviving from the imperial period up to Justinian. The book is divided into..... More
The Viking Press, July 1964. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. 2nd printing of mass market paperback. Tanned spine. Well worn at edges. Creased lower right corner of front cover. Sticker removal scar front cover. Previous dealer's stamp and previous owner's inked name inside first page. Darkened margins/edges. [594 pp]. More
Prentice Hall - Spectrum Books, 1965. Paper Back. Octavo. Moderate shelf wear. Underlining & marginal notes. Previous owner's name inked inside first page. [185 pp.]. More
Arcade Pub, January 1990. Hardcover. Previous owner's name; remainder mark. More
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, January 1977. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name. More
Harvest Books, January 1988. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name. More
HarperCollins Publishers, 1989. First Thus. Cloth. Octavo. {6' x 9 & 1/2'} In mildly edgeworn dustjacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Tightly bound spine with some slight leaning. Previous owner's name inked front free end pages [482 pages]. More
Oxford University Press, January 1959. Reprint. Cloth. 3rd printing (US) in DJ with chipping & edgewear. Front flap is clipped. Navy blue cloth with white & red lettering. Previous owner's name inked FFEP & another old owner with their location inked and marked over top right corner. [363 pp.]. More
Thames & Hudson, August 1986. Paper Back. {7' x 9'} Octavo. Clean, sound with previous owner's name inked on half title page.[128 pages.]. More
Grosset & Dunlap / The Universal Library, January 1966. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Well worn trade paperback. Previous owner's name inked first inside page. [114 pages plus two page list of Universal titles.]. More
Chelsea House Pub, March 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the French writer. {5' x 9 & 1/2'} Pictorial boards issued without dustjacket. Like new. Tightly bound. Complete number string. [295 pp.]. More
Syracuse University Press, March 2001. Paper Back. This title seeks to show through detailed analysis of Proust's philosophical and literary influences as well as his conscious aesthetic, how the various motifs in his works intertwine. It includes sections on Proust's earlier works. Octavo with previous owner's name inked inside half..... More
Pantheon, May 1997. Hardcover. A hilarious, utterly unexpected, and unexpectedly practical joining of genres -- literary biography, explication of text, and self-help manual. Alain de Botton's three novels (all published since 1993) have received rapturous praise from critics and writers alike, but nothing he has done before has prepared us..... More
Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press; No. 1 (, January 1991. Trade Paperback. More
Harbinger Book / Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1958. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Darkening to margins, rubbing and scuff marks. Previous owner's rubber stamped name top edge, verso of front cover and first inside page. Darkening to textblock edges. Darkening to margins of pages throughout text. [429 pages]. More
Dartmouth, March 1989. Trade Paperback. More
University Of Chicago Press, April 2012. Hardcover. A year in Paris . . . since World War II, countless American students have been lured by that vision--and been transformed by their sojourn in the City of Light. Dreaming in French tells three stories of that experience, and how it changed..... More
Penn State University Press, October 1991. Hardcover. Reading the Written Image is a study of the imagination as it is prompted by the verbal cues of literature. Since every literary image is also a mental image, a representation of an absent entity, Collins contends that imagination is a poiesis, a...... More
Delta, February 2000. Trade Paperback. The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that inspired the film October Sky, Rocket Boys is a uniquely American memoir--a powerful, luminous story of coming of age at the dawn of the 1960s, of a mother's love and a father's fears, of a group of..... More
Random House, December 2006. Hardcover. In Calvin Trillin's antic tales of family life, she was portrayed as the wife who had "a weird predilection for limiting our family to three meals a day" and the mother who thought that if you didn't go to every performance of your child's school..... More
Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, October 1981. First Thus. Paper Back. Seven of the most honored biographers of our time--Pulizer Prize winners Justin Kaplan and Barbara Tuchman, National Book Award recipient Theodore Rosengarten, and esteemed literary critics Leon Edel, Dorris Kearns, Geoffrey Wolff, and Alfred Kazin--examine the joys, limitations, and challenges..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1992. Soft Cover. The distinguished American poet examines the art and economics of writing, touching on communication, teaching, and inspiration. More
