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Michel De Montaigne: Accidental Philosopher

by Ann Hartle

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First Edition
Published
2003
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780521821681
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Cambridge, UK/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., small, neat name/date on front free endpaper. no other flaws or wear. clean. no text or exterior markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding., not a pod. original edition.; english text.; viii-303pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Out in the World: Selected Letters of Jane Bowles 1935-1970

by Jane Bowles. Edited by Millicent Dillon

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Edition
First Edition - Limited
Published
1985
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780876856277
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Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1985. hardcover in clear dust jacket, cloth-backed illustrated boards. one of 26 copies lettered, handbound by earle gray and signed by the editor. this is copy G. no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding. ; 319pp., 14 b/w illustrations. contains corresponce from jane bowles to numerous cultural fifures of… Read more about this item
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Projective Verse

by Charles Olson

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First Edition
Published
1959
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Paperback
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New York: Totem Press, 1959. staple-bound soft cover, as issued. lacks errata slip., minor exterior margin toning. no other flaws or wear. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases.; cover art by matsumi kanomitsu., 14pp., red, black and white to cover and title page. contains olson's essay on verse and a letter he sent to e.b. feinstein.. First Edition. Soft Cover.… Read more about this item
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Our Exagmination Round His Factification for Incamination of Work in Progress, with Letters of Protest

by Samuel Beckett, William Carlos Williams, et al.

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Edition
Second Edition
Published
1962
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Hardcover
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Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1962. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., three short lines of pen on half-title page which appear to be a prior owner's attempt at deciphering the title. no other writing or markings. top edge of book lightly dust-dulled. dj has very small bits of wear at spine-ends and rubbing to dj rear panel. no bumps. strong binding.;… Read more about this item
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$110.00
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Split Shift a Lit Mag: No. 1, Homage to Ferrini: Encomia and Essays

by Roger Taus, Editor.

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First Edition
Published
1996
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Paperback
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Santa Monica, CA: A Split Shift Publication from the Writing on the Wall Co., 1996. soft cover, as issued., some faint rubbing to exterior, minor impact. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding.; 97pp. plus preliminaries. illustrations in color, b/w.the first issue of this journal is dedicated to gloucester poet vincent ferrini and… Read more about this item
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L'Allure De Morand: Du Modernisme Au Petainisme

by Bruno Thibault

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No Jacket, as Issued
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780917786907
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Birmingham, AL: Summa Publications, 1992. cloth, hardcover., clean. no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; original french text.; this copy has a gift inscription from the author on the title page.; ix-153pp., frontispiece photo of paul morand.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Complete Wild Body

by Wyndham Lewis (edited by Bernard Lafourcade)

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Edition
De Luxe Edition, First Thus
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. hardcover in clear vinyl dust jacket, cloth-backed illustrated boards with paper label on spine. minor rubbing to dj. minute wear to exterior, negligible impact. clean. no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; this is number 16 from the handbound limited edition of 276 copies signed by the editor.; 414pp., several b/w illustrations by lewis. anthology… Read more about this item
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Hemingway's Reading, 1910-1940: An Inventory

by Michael S. Reynolds

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1981
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780691064475
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1981. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., single, tiny edge-chip to dj near top of spine. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; publisher's slip laid-in.; x-236pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Dada and After: Extremist Modernism and English Literature

by Alan Young

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First Edition
Published
1981
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780719008221
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Manchester, UK/Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Manchester University Press/Humanities Press, 1981. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clips, creases. tight binding. a very well preserved copy.; 247pp. dada, surrealism and the effects on british arts between the wars and after.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item
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The Poems of T. S. Eliot, Volume I and II (the Annotated Text)

by T. S. Eliot. Edited By Christopher Ricks and Jim McCue

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Published
2015
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Hardcover
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015. hardcovers in dust jackets. two volumes., a few minor exterior smudges. back top corner has a bump with faint crease to top fore-corner of final 40 pages not affecting use in any way. else, clean. no markings. no tears or clips. strong bindings.; each vol. has its own isbn. vol. one, xxv-1311pp./ vol. two,… Read more about this item
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Meaning a Life: An Autobiography

by Mary Oppen

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780876853757
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Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1978. hardcover in clear dust jacket. cloth-backed illustrated, paper-covered boards., very lightly used copy. a few very small, faint dust-spots to exterior and of negligible impact. no other wear. no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; first trade hardcover edition.; 212pp., b/w photos.; one of 500 unnumbered copies thus.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine.… Read more about this item
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A B C of Reading (New Classics Series No. 30)

by Ezra Pound

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Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1951
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Hardcover
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Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1951. hardcover in dust jacket, yellow cloth., on spine of dj, red background and yellow lettering are sun-lightened a shade. three minute edge-chips. else, clean. no markings. no bumps. strong binding. 1.50 flap price is intact.; 206pp., early printing at least. lustig dj looks great on all but faded spine which is still readable. number 30,… Read more about this item
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A Dostoevsky Dictionary

by Richard Chapple

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First Edition
Published
1983
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780882336169
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Ann Arbor: Ardis, 1983. cloth, hardcover., very faint whiff of mustiness with no related damage or issues. no other flaws or wear. no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; english text.; 511pp., detailed reference work on the writer's oeuvre, characters, etc.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Ezra Pound: The Tragic Years 1925-1972

by J. J. Wilhelm

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Used - Very Good Plus
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780271010823
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University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., lightly used copy. no writing or markings. no bumps. strong binding. truly minor and infrequent wear to dj no chips, no clip.; xv-391pp., several b/w photos. some reference material. third and final volume of the author's life of mr. pound.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo… Read more about this item
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Analecta Husserliana, The Yearbook of Phenomenological Research Volume XVIII. The Existential Coordinates of the Human Condition: Poetic - Epic - Tragic. The Literary Genre

by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, Editor

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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1984
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Hardcover
ISBN
9789027717023
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Dordrecht/Boston: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1984. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., 16 pages have some neat ink underline or note. no other flaws, clean, no other writing or markings, no bumps, tears or chips. strong binding. a very well preserved copy.; english text., xvii-571pp., contains 42 essays and articles by various contributors.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo… Read more about this item
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The Rub of Time: Bellow, Nabokov, Hitchens, Travolta, Trump: Essays and Reportage, 1994-2017

by Martin Amis

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2018
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781400044535
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. hardcover in dust jacket., dj has minute white dot on rear panel due to printer's error. truly minor impact as flaw. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clips. tight binding. great copy.; signed by martin amis with no other inscription on title-page.; xiii-392pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover.… Read more about this item
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Pound/Joyce

by Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Forrest Read

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First Edition /First Printing
Published
1967
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Hardcover
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New York: New Directions, 1967. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., small, faint gift inscription to front free endpaper. no other flaws or wear. clean. no text or exterior markings. no bumps, tears, clips. tight binding. very nice copy.; pre-isbn. states first printing.; vi-314pp.. First Edition /First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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Kafka and Kabbalah

by Karl Erich Grozinger

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition U. S.
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780826406590
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New York: Continuum, 1994. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, clips, chips. tight binding.; 231pp.. First Edition U. S.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Dostoevsky and the Legend of the Grand Inquisitor

by Vasily Rozanov

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780801406942
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Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1972. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., minor, slight signs of handling to small area of dj. no writing or markings. no bumps, chips, tears. price unmolested. strong binding. very nice copy.; translated from russian original with an afterword by spencer e. roberts. first appeared in a russian journal in 1891.xi-232pp., early russian examination of the… Read more about this item
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Searching for Sebald: Photography After W.G. Sebald

by Lise Patt with Christel Dillbohner, eds.

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Trade Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781889917115
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Los Angeles: The Institute of Cultural Inquiry, 2007. soft cover, folded card covers., bottom fore-corner has a bump which left a soft crease to most pages down at the corner.. else, clean, no writing or markings. tight sewn binding.; english text., 631pp., illustrated throughout in color, b/w. contains 34 essays, articles, texts. by various contributors. there were two different limited… Read more about this item
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