Short Stories And Essays from Old Saratoga Books
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Enthusiasms
by Girouard, Mark
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
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- 2011
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780711233294
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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London: Francis Lincoln Limited. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2011. First Printing. Hardcover. 0711233292 . Signed by the author on the title page. Red cloth. Essay collection by the noted architectural historian. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages . Item Price
$20.00
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The Great Lakes Reader
by Havighurst, Walter (editor)
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn, two pieces of clear tape on front jacket panel.
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$30.00
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NY: The Macmillan Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn, two pieces of . clear tape on front jacket panel.. 1966. Second Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Havighurst on the half-title page in blue ink. xvii, 421pp. Blue cloth binding. Map endpapers. Many black and white illustrations and photos. Anthology of writings about the Great Lakes region… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Wesley and Democracy
by Bready, J. Wesley
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket soiled and worn, edges foxed.
- Edition
- Revised Edition
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- 1943
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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Toronto: The Thorn Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket soiled and worn, edges foxed.. 1943. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. Green cloth binding. Foreword by Very Reverend George C. Pidgeon. Revised version of radio addresses about John Wesley's influence on Western democracy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 74 pages . Item Price
$20.00
Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Lifetime of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use
by Hubbard, Elbert
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- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly worn, foxing to ribbon and frontispiece portrait and surrounding leaves.
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 1928
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$25.00
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East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters. Very Good; Covers lightly worn, foxing to ribbon and frontispiece portrait . and surrounding leaves.. 1928. Later Printing. Softcover. Printed tan flexible cloth covers string tied with ivory ribbon. Printed in red and black. Photos. A compilation of Hubbard's writings and numerous quotes from other authors published after his tragic death aboard the Lusitania in 1915.… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
My Best Scotch Stories
by Lauder, Sir Harry
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped and worn.
- Edition
- Eighth Edition
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- 1929
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- Softcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$35.00
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Dundee, Scotland: Valentine and Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped and worn.. 1929. Eighth Edition. Softcover. Laid in is manuscript signed note from the author, a noted musician and comedian, on his letterhead. Brown softcover with dust jacket. Tipped-in author frontispiece photo, black and white illustrations by D. C. Eyles. A collection of humorous Scottish anecdotes and… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Openings in the Old Trail
by Harte, Bret
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, boards soiled, endpapers foxed.
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- First Printing
- Published
- 1902
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$30.00
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, boards soiled, endpapers . foxed.. 1902. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and black decorations and lettering to front boards. viii, 332pp + 2pp publisher ad. BAL 7398. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Item Price
$30.00
The Dreamers: a Club. Being a More or Less Faithful Account of the Literary Exercises of the First Regular Meeting of That Organization
by Bangs, John Kendrick
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, waterstain at top edge of first sixty pages.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1899
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- Hardcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$35.00
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New York and London: Harper and Brothers. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, waterstain at top edge of . first sixty pages.. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Black and white illustrations by Edward Penfield. Original brown cloth with red, black, and gilt design of a lively lobster on front boards. A collection of twelve stories parodying the literary stylings… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Fishing for Fish Not in the Pond: [Fifty-Two Essays]
by McLaughlin, Dr. Robert W.
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, spine lettering worn, front hinge cracked.
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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Worcester, MA: The Commonwealth Press. Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, spine lettering worn, front hinge . cracked.. 1930. First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth quarter-bound in brown cloth. vi, 156pp. A collection of philosophical and religious essays. Inscribed by the author to his sister on the front free endpaper. Here is another and a splendid example of the author's… Read more about this item Item Price
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Passing through Purgatory: The Sock of Experience
by Barrett, Leon J.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Published
- 1940
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$25.00
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Worcester, MA: Privately Printed. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. Hardcover. Brown cloth. Collection of humorous tales with black and white illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 91 pages . Item Price
$25.00
Out of My Later Years: The Scientist, Philosopher and Man Portrayed through His Own Words
by Einstein, Albert
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket toned and worn.
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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NY: Philosophical Library. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket toned and worn.. 1950. Hardcover. Photo of Einstein on rear jacket panel. Index. Writings about a range of scientific and social subjects culled from Einstein's letters, journals and articles. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 282 pages . Item Price
$20.00
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories
by Lovecraft, H. P. ; Joshi, S. T. (editor)
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- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly worn.
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- Twenty-Fourth Printing
- Published
- 1999
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780143106487
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$13.00
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NY: Penguin Books. Very Good; Covers lightly worn.. 1999. Twenty-Fourth Printing. Softcover. 0143106481 . Edited with an introduction and notes by S. T. Joshi. Softcover with French flaps and deckled fore-edge. xxvii, 420pp. Further reading list, notes. Cover art by Travis Louie.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$13.00
Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner
by Blotner, Joseph (editor)
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Front jacket flap creased and clipped.
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- Second Printing
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394400440
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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NY: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Front jacket flap creased and clipped.. 1979. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0394400445 . Black cloth. xvii, 716pp. Acknowledgments, introduction, notes, and bibliography. A collection of 42 stories selected with the author's approval. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$20.00
The Knife Thrower and Other Stories
by Millhauser, Steven
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780609600702
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$17.00
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NY: Crown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0609600702 . Red paper quarterbound in black cloth. Short story collection by the Pulitzer Prize winning author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages . Item Price
$17.00
Last Essays
by Conrad, Joseph
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Typical ex-library markings, rear hinge weak.
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- First Printing
- Published
- 1926
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- Hardcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$15.00
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Typical ex-library markings, rear hinge weak.. 1926. First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth. xiv, 171pp. Notes. Most of the contents of this volume were written subsequent to the publication of Notes on Life and Letters in 1921, and these two books together may be said to contain practically all… Read more about this item Item Price
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Razzle-Dazzle: Or the Human Ballet, Opera and Circus or There's Something I Got to Tell You Being Many Kinds of Short Plays As Well As the Story of Writing Them
by Saroyan, William
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, pages toned.
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- First Printing
- Published
- 1942
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- Hardcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$15.00
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NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, pages toned.. 1942. First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt on red spine label. xxiv, 505pp. Frontispiece illustration by Arthur Szyk. A collection of the author's shorter works. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$15.00
Assorted Articles
by Lawrence, D. H.
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and soiled, owner name on front free endpaper, review article tipped onto half title pa
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- First American Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$15.00
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and soiled, owner name on front . free endpaper, review article tipped onto half title page with staining.. 1930. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Orange cloth with black front panel lettering and black and green decorative spine and lettering. xiii, 258pp. A collection of twenty-short stories and essays.;… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
The Captain's Doll
by Lawrence, D. H.
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked, hinges cracked, handsome owner bookplate on front pastedown endpaper.
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- First American Edition
- Published
- 1923
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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NY: Thomas Seltzer. Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked, hinges cracked, handsome owner . bookplate on front pastedown endpaper.. 1923. First American Edition. Hardcover. Three novellas: The Captain's Doll, The Fox, and The Ladybird. Slate blue cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 323 pages . Item Price
$20.00
Parlance of Kentucky Backwoods
by Cherry, Bess Fayne
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and toned.
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- 1933
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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Louisville, KY: Standard Printing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and toned.. 1933. Hardcover. Short stories of the Kentucky woods told in local venacular. Green cloth spine with printed light green paper-covered boards. Black and white frontispiece illustration of log cabin. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 50 pages . Item Price
$20.00
The Door in the Wall: Stories
by La Farge, Oliver
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped and soiled.
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- First Printing
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$11.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped and soiled.. 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Yellow cloth with brown topstain and deckled page edges. viii, 303pp. Illustrated endpapers, foreword. A collection of stories that revolve around the life of an anthropologist. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$11.00
Complete Collected Essays
by Pritchett, V. S.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679411123
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$25.00
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NY: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.. 1991. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0679411127 . Blue paper quarter-bound in blue cloth. About the author page. These 203 essays represent a lifetime of critical writing by one of the twentieth century's greatest literary talents. (front jacket flap) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1319 pages . Item Price
$25.00