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Edith Wharton: A Biography

Edith Wharton: A Biography

by Lewis, R. W. B.

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1975
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London: Constable. Hardback. 592pp. Biography of the American novelist. Dust wrapper is rather faded to spine and a little rubbed. Hint of bumping to spine ends. Good, sound copy. . Hardcover. 1975.
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The World of Charles Dickens

The World of Charles Dickens

by Wilson, Angus

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First
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1970
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9780436575136
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London: Martin Secker & Warburg. 301pp. An illustrated guide to the work of the Victorian novelist. Colour frontis and a further full page colour illustrations. Integral black and white illustrations throughout. Green boards with gilt titles to spine are veryneat. Dust wrapper is sunned to spine and rather unevenly to front and back. A little rubbed… Read more about this item
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George Eliot

George Eliot

by Karl, Frederick

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1st Edition
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1995
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9780002555746
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London: HarperCollins. Hardback. 708pp. Substantial biography of the Victorian novelist. Small selection of black and white plates. Some light pencil annotation. A little rubbed and bumped. Very good copy in good dust wrapper . Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.
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Robert Browning and his World: The Private Face (1812-1861)

Robert Browning and his World: The Private Face (1812-1861)

by Ward, Maisie

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1968
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Hardcover
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9780304931675
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London: Cassell,. Hardback. 331pp. Yellow boards with silver titles to spine. Slightly faded to spine. Good+, sound copy . Hardcover. 1968.
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Great Writers Of The English Language: Dramatists

Great Writers Of The English Language: Dramatists

by Vinson, James (editor)

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1979
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Hardcover
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9780333252918
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London: Macmillan,. Hardback. 648pp. A substantial and very useful reference volume. Each entry, on one of 200 dramatists, gives biography, bibliography, brief further reading and an attributed essay by an established academic. Covers from Edward Albee to William Butler Yeats; from Christopher Marlowe and Susanna Centlivre to Tom Stoppard. Editor James Vinson ; associate editor … Read more about this item
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Great Writers Of The English Language: Novelists and Prose Writers

Great Writers Of The English Language: Novelists and Prose Writers

by Vinson, James (editor)

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1979
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Hardcover
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9780333252925
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London: Macmillan,. Hardback 1367pp. A substantial and very useful reference volume. Each entry, on one of 500 dramatists, gives biography, bibliography, brief further reading and an attributed essay by an established academic. Covers from Peter Abrahams to Israel Zangwill; from Delarivier Manley, Robert Herrick and Thomas Hobbes to John Updike and Nadine Gordimer. Editor James Vinson… Read more about this item
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Dickens: A Life

Dickens: A Life

by Mackenzie, Norman and Jeanne Mackenzie

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1979
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Hardcover
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9780192117410
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Oxford: Oxford University Press,. Hardback. 434pp. Biography of the Victorian novelist. Over 20 black and white illustrations. Green boards with gilt titles to spine. Bumped to spine ends. Slightly sunned to dust wrapper spine. A little rubbed to dust wrapper. Very good copy in Good dw. . Hardcover. 1979.
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The Young Fanny Burney

The Young Fanny Burney

by Gérin, Winifred

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1961
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London: Thomas Nelson,. Hardback. 132pp. Biography covering the early years of the eighteenth century novelist. Frontis. Cream boards with red titles to spine. Rather dusty to edges. Rubbed. Surface laminate on dust wrapper is peeling in places. Very good copy in good dust jacket . Hardcover. 1961.
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William Makepeace Thackeray: Memoirs of a Victorian Gentleman

William Makepeace Thackeray: Memoirs of a Victorian Gentleman

by Forster, Margaret

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1978
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Hardcover
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9780436161094
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London: Martin Secker & Warburg,. Hardback. 391pp. Pseudo-memoirs of the Victorian novelist as Margaret Forster uses the author's own words to tell his life story. Black and white illustrations throughout. Quarter bound with faux red leather to spine and brown papers to boards. Gilt titles and gilt decorations. Dust wrapper is sunned to spine and has… Read more about this item
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Autobiographies

by Yeats, W. B.

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Published
1961
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London: Macmillan,. Hardback. 592pp. Black and white frontis. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine. A little bumped to spine ends and hint of rubbing to points. Very good copy. . Hardcover. Reprint. 1961.
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Under the Influence: Recollections of Robert Graves, Laura Riding, and  Friends

Under the Influence: Recollections of Robert Graves, Laura Riding, and Friends

by Matthews, T. S.

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1979
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9780304304080
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London: Cassell,. Hardback. 354pp. Black boards with silver titles to spine. Faintly sunned to dust wrapper spine and a little rubbed. Very good copy in good+ dust wrapper . Hardcover. 1979.
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Conrad: The Moral World of the Novelist

Conrad: The Moral World of the Novelist

by Gekoski, R. A.

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1978
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Hardcover
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9780236400928
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London: Paul Elek,. Hardback. 208pp. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Unevenly faded to dust wrapper. Somewhat rubbed to dust wrapper. Good+ copy in good dw. . Hardcover. 1978.
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Edith Wharton and Henry James: The Story of Their Friendship

Edith Wharton and Henry James: The Story of Their Friendship

by Bell, Millicent

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1965
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New York: George Braziller,. Hardback. 384pp. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Very faded to the spine. Good, sound copy. . Hardcover. 1965.
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Wystan and Chester: A Personal Memoir of W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman

Wystan and Chester: A Personal Memoir of W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman

by Clark, Thekla

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1995
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9780571175918
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London: Faber & Faber,. Hardback. 130pp. Selection of black and white plates. Slightly bumped to head of spine. Sunned to spine of dust wrapper. Very good copy in good+ dust wrapper . Hardback. First edition. 1995.
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Truth to Life: The Art of Biography in the Nineteenth Century.

Truth to Life: The Art of Biography in the Nineteenth Century.

by Cockshut, A. O. J.

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1974
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9780002167604
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London: Collins,. 220pp. Heavily sunned to spine and edges of dust wrapper. A little rubbed. Very good copy in Good dw. . Hardcover. 1974.
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The Man of Principle: A View of John Galsworthy

The Man of Principle: A View of John Galsworthy

by Barker, Dudley

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1963
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London: Heinemann,. Hardback. 240pp. Biography of John Galsworthy English novelist and playwright best known for The Forsyte Saga. Black boards with silver titles to spine. A little rubbed to spine ends else neat. Very good copy . Hardcover. First edition. 1963.
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Robert Lowell: A Biography

Robert Lowell: A Biography

by Hamilton, Ian

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Published
1983
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Hardcover
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9780571130450
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London: Faber,. Hardback. Detailed literary biography of the American poet Robert Lowell whose confessional poet voice makes biographical understanding so important for his readers. Some minor edge wear to dust wrapper. Bumped to corners. Good+ copy in good+ dw. . Hardcover. 1983.
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The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English

The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English

by Ousby, Ian

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1993
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Hardcover
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9780521440868
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,. Hardback. 1056pp. Foreword by Doris Lessing. Detailed biographical and critical articles not only on writers and their works as substantial coverage is also given to such literary genres as popular fiction, science fiction, detective novels, and children's classics. Over 4,500 alphabetical entries, cross-referenced throughout . Includes all literature in English -… Read more about this item
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Evelyn Waugh: the Early Years: The Early Years, 1903-39

Evelyn Waugh: the Early Years: The Early Years, 1903-39

by Stannard, Martin

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1988
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9780586086780
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London: Paladin Books,. Paperback. 537pp. Inscribed by the author to a UK academic. Lightly creased to spine. Lightly rubbed. Good+, sound copy. . Paperback. 1988.
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Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph

Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph

by Johnson, Edgar

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Published
1980
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Paperback
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9780140580273
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London: Penguin,. Paperback. 601pp. Revised and abridged edition. Well thumbed to edges. Binding is sound. Reading copy only. . Paperback. 1980.
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