Literary Crit from The Old Library Bookshop

Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1970. vg. Hardcover. xxiv 838pp + 2 sections of glossy b/w plates; text unmarked, previous owner name on front ep, soiled edges; 9" tall; chips & tears to edges of toned / price-clipped dj with b/w illustration of Shakespeare on front .

McGraw-Hill Companies. 1st. 1984. vg-. Hardcover. Signed by Author ISBN:0070623074 Signed by the author on first page; xix + 548 pages including index + 16-page section b/w photos; foxing to top edge & a few spots on fore edge; sunning to spine of price-clipped dust jacket, which is in new clear protective mylar. .

Free Press. 1997. fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author ISBN:0684826585 Flat signed by the author on first page; 311 pages; color il'd dust jacket is in new clear protective mylar. .

New Directions Publishing. 1985. good+. Paperback. ISBN:0811209318 xvi + 549 pages including idnex; 9" tall; 56 pieces; black cover with b/w photo of Merton on front; foxing to top & fore edges; light reading crease to spine; a bit of wear to corners .

Knopf. 1961. good. Hardcover. 3rd ptg.; 272pp; some fading top & bottom of cover; gifter's inscription on free front endpage; foxing on endpages & dust jacket; wears & tears to dust jacket .

Bison Bk. / Univ. of Nebraska. 1967. good. Paperback. 8" tall; 167pp; foxing & soiling to cover & edges; very light scattered pencil notations; exterior is not attractive but contents are bright & relatively clean .

Penguin. 1964. fair. Paperback. 7-5/8" tall; prev. pub'd in 2 volumes; 519pp including bibliography; cover & edges are soiled; reading creases to spine; it appears a free front endpage has been removed .

W. W. Norton. 1966. vg. Paperback. ISBN:0393096521 5th ptg.; 8-3/8" tall; 333 pages including select bibliography; slight browning along fore edge .

Harvest / Harcourt Brace Jovich. 1986. vg. Paperback. ISBN:0156932504 A Helen & Kurt Wolff Bk. 341 pages; 8" tall; clean & tight. .

Allyn & Bacon. 2nd. 2010. good+. Paperback. ISBN:9780137145324 xviii 377 pages; scattered mostly pencil underlining; soiled edges; binding solid; 10" tall; light shelf wear to edges of cover .

The Johns Hopkins Press. 1969. vg-. Hardcover. 2nd ptg. 318 pages; previous owner name & date inside front cover; text clean - no markings; binding solid; light shelf wear to edges of gray cover, soil to back; crisp blue lettering on spine; no dj .

Viking Compass. 1971. good+. Paperback. 5th ptg. thus; 7.75" tall; 435pp including index; reading creases & a bit of sunning to spine; other light creases to cover; ca. 5pp with marginalia, underlining .

Oxford University Press . 1975. good+. Paperback. ISBN:0195003438 378 pages; previous owner name inside front cover, pencil margin notes/marks to 297-356, hinges darkened; pp toned; 8" tall; light shelf wear to edges of cover; spine sunned .

Oxford University Press . 1987. good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author ISBN:9780195041606 SIGNED / INSCRIBED 'for Barbara with thanks... 5/12/87' by the author on front ep; 273 pages; scattered pencil margin marks; binding solid; 8.25" tall; light shelf wear to edges of cover; il'd dj in new protective mylar .

London: Methuen & Co.. 1966. good+. Hardcover. 1966 reprint. 326pp; text unmarked, faint stain on bottom edge; a few pages with dog-eared top corners; 8" tall; corners of blue cover lightly bumped; white dj with wear at edges, plasticine coating lifting, & darkened spine in new protective mylar .

NY : Farrar Straus & Giroux. 1984. vg-. Paperback. ISBN:0374518408 328pp; note to previous owner on front ep; text unmarked, soiled bottom edge; binding solid; light shelf wear to edges of cover .

NY : George W. Stewart. 1952. good-. Hardcover. 307pp; front ep has been neatly removed; scattered underlining/margin notes on page 78-87; small 1/4" stain on pp 13-16; 8.5" tall; shelf wear/fading to red cover; faded gilt lettering on sunned spine; no dj .

Oxford University Press . 1966. vg-. Paperback. ISBN:0198811055 xiv 464 pages; text unmarked, pages toned, previous owner name & date on front ep; 8" tall; light shelf wear to edges of black cover with green Illustration on front .

NY: Norton. 1962. vg. Paperback. 7.75" tall; 256pp including index + list of titles; b/w drawing on front cover; white back cover & top edge are soiled .

Random House. 1968. good+. Paperback. 180pp; about 6 pages with a red pencil margin mark; pages toned; reading crease to front .