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The English Language in Medieval Literature

by N. F. Blake

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition Thus; First Printing
Published
1979
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780416724707
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London, England: Methuen: University Paperbacks. Near Fine. 1979. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Paperback. Near Fine: shows just a hint of wear to the corner tips; a tiny blue stain at the upper fore-edge; the lower corner of the first page of the 'Select Bibliography' has been torn away at the bottom corner (no text is affected)… Read more about this item
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The Dead Sea Scrolls 1947-1969 .

by Edmund Wilson.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1969), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1969.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195006650
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London, UK W.H. Allen, 1969. Hardcover First Edition (1969), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with W.H. Allen's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1969), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance… Read more about this item
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Before Columbus Foundation Fiction Anthology: Selections from the American Book Awards, 1980-1990.

by Ishmael Reed, Kathryn Trueblood and Shawn Wong (Editors).

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Edition
First Edition (1992), so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
Published
1992.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780393030556
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New York, NY W.W. Norton & Company, 1992. Hardcover First Edition (1992), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1992), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows just a touch of crimping to the heel of the backstrip and even… Read more about this item
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Palimpsest: A Memoir.

by Gore Vidal .

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1995), so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
Published
1995.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679440383
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New York, NY Random House, 1995. Hardcover First Edition (1995), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, beginning with the numeral '2' in accordance with Random House's customary practice at the time of publication. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a hint of rubbing to the front corner tips; a touch… Read more about this item
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Saviors of God: Spiritual Exercises.

by Nikos Kazantzakis .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1960), Third Printing.
Published
1960.
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Paperback
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New York, NY Simon & Schuster, 1960. Paperback First Edition Thus (1960), Third Printing. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows very light wear to the extremities; a couple of very faint creases to the covers; rubbing to the panels; two tiny soil spots to the top edge of the text block and a hint of foxing to the upper… Read more about this item
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The Authority of Experience: Essays in Feminist Criticism.

by Arlyn Diamond and Lee R. Edwards, (Editors).

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1977), unstated. Possible First Printing but the
Published
1977.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870232206
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Amherst, MA University of Massachusetts Press, 1977. Hardcover First Edition (1977), unstated. Possible First Printing but the University of Massachusetts Press makes no distinctions between various printings within an edition. Very Good: shows a hint of shelf-soiling to the lower extremities; the very slightest spine lean; the front board is bowed; the binding is secure; the text is… Read more about this item
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English Literature Before Chaucer.

by Michael James Swanton.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1987), so stated.
Published
1987.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780582492424
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New York, NY Longman, 1987. Paperback First Edition Thus (1987), so stated. First Edition Thus (1987), so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only mild rubbing to the panels and the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is ever so slightly cocked off square while remaining perfectly secure; the text is… Read more about this item
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A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain.

by Benjamin Franklin.

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Used
Edition
Reprint Edition [1930]. First published in 1725.
Published
1930.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Facsimile Text Society, 1930. Hardcover Reprint Edition [1930]. First published in 1725. Very Good+: the top edge of the front panel shows a small area of roughage, exposing slightly the underlying board; the text pages show a hint of tanning; this appears to be a Remainder or some sort of bookseller's cut-out as there is… Read more about this item
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Notes to Literature (Volume One).

by Theodor W. Adorno.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1991); Second Printing (1994).
Published
1991.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780231063333
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New York, NY Columbia University Press, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus (1991); Second Printing (1994). Very Good+ in Wraps: shows very light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the self-wrapper covers; several faint smudges to the fore-edge; REMAINDER, showing a tiny dot at bottom edge of the text block. the binding is square and secure; the text… Read more about this item
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Mon “The Gate”.

by Natsume Soseki .

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1982), so stated.
Published
1972.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780399506086
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New York, NY Putnam: Perigree Books, 1972. Paperback First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. Good+ in wraps: mild rubbing to the panels; the heel of the backstrip has been reinforced with tape; a very fine stress crease at the backstrip; the binding leans very slightly; but remains secure; the text is clean.… Read more about this item
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An Apology for Poetry.

by Sir Philip Sidney.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1970]; First Printing, so stated.
Published
1970.
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Paperback
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Indianapolis, IN Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1970. Paperback First Edition Thus [1970]; First Printing, so stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. First Edition Thus [1970]; First Printing, so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows foxing to the outside edges of the text block and mild rubbing to the self-wrapper covers; a price has been neatly blocked out… Read more about this item
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Speech and Phenomena and Other Essays on Husserl's Theory of Signs.

by Jacques Derrida .

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Used
Edition
First Edition thus (1979). First published in hardcover in 1973.
Published
1979.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780810105904
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Evanston, IL Northwestern University Press, 1979. Paperback First Edition thus (1979). First published in hardcover in 1973. Very Good in Wraps: shows light wear to extremities; rubbing to the black background field of the wrapper covers; serveral tiny spots to the lower front panel; the binding leans ever so slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. … Read more about this item
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The Ivory Tower.

by Henry James.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1917), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1917.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. Hardcover First Edition (1917), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Charles Scribner's Sons' customary practice. First Edition (1917), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Charles… Read more about this item
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The Marriage: A Play.

by Witold Gombrowicz.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1969); First Printing, So Stated. This is an Ever
Published
1969.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Grove Press, 1969. Paperback First Edition (1969); First Printing, So Stated. This is an Evergreen Original, the true first American edition. First Edition (1969); First Printing, So Stated. This is an Evergreen Original, the true first American edition. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faintest… Read more about this item
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The Claudine Novels (Claudine at School, Claudine in Paris, Claudine Married, Claudine and Anne).

by Colette.

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Used
Edition
First published in the Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics Editio
Published
1983.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140183221
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New York, NY Penguin Books, 1983. Paperback First published in the Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics Edition in 1987. Fifth printing thus. Very Good+ in Wraps: The Book shows very light wear to the extremities and a faint crease at the backstrip as well as a couple of very faint creases near the upper front corner tip; the expected light… Read more about this item
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Shakespeare's Poems and Sonnets: Comprehensive Research and Study Guide.

by Harold Bloom (Editor).

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing in
Published
1999.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780791051078
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Broomall, PA Chelsea House Publications, 1999. Hardcover First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Chelsea House's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Chelsea House's customary… Read more about this item
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Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons (Opinions).

by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1976], so stated.
Published
1976.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Dell Publishing Company, 1976. Paperback First Edition Thus [1976], so stated. First Edition Thus [1976], so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows ust a hint of wear to extremities; moderate overall rubbing to the wrapper covers; the pages have tanned very slightly, due to aging; a crease along the front "hinge"; the binding… Read more about this item
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Art and Order: A Study of E.M. Forster.

by Alan Wilde.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1964), unstated, but implied: no subsequent
Published
1964.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY New York University Press: Gotham Library, 1964. Paperback First Edition Thus (1964), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with New York University Press's customary practice. First Edition Thus (1964), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with New York University Press's customary practice. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of… Read more about this item
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The Essays of Francis Bacon.

by Francis Bacon.

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Used
Published
1900.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY The Century Company, 1900. Hardcover Very Good-: shows very light wear to the extremities and the faintest toning to the backstrip (the titles thereon remains clearly legible); the former owner's bookplate is at the front pastedown endpaper; the half-title page has cracked and detached about a half-inch from the binding crease; the olive ribbon marker… Read more about this item
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The Forgotten Battlefield.

by Kazimierz Wierzynski.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1944), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1944.
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Hardcover
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New York, NY Roy Publishers, 1944. Hardcover First Edition (1944), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted in accordance with Roy's customary practice at the time of publication. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1944), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted in accordance with Roy's customary practice at the time of publication. Good+: Shows moderate use: some… Read more about this item
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