Literary Criticism from Lippincott Books

New York: George Wittenborn, 1969. First Edition . Stiff Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 312 pp. Illustrations include 7 woodcuts by Herman Zaage; holograph and photos. Review copy with review slip laid in. Includes correspondence between Sir Herbert Reed and Berne and his wife Arlene Zekowski. Very Good; card covers with flaps have some… Read more about this item

Gordonsville, Virginia: St Martins Press, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. xvi, 1507 pp. Over 600 English language authors of fiction, poetry, and drama for children and young adults. Main entries are for work published after 1900, with an appendix of some important writers of the late 19th century. NF/VG

London: William Heinemann, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/GVG. 68 pp. During a survey of turn-of-the-century English literature, Masefield made notes as he re-read Rossetti's 1890-01 poems; those notes form the basis for this work. Blue cloth, spine title gilt. From the library of Rosalind Richards, with her signature on the ffep. Rosalind… Read more about this item

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Good to Very Good. Volumes 1- 3 with corrections from the 1963 edition. Volumes 4 - 5 are first editions. This is the first comprehensive edition of Swift's correspondence since the Ball edition of 1910-1914, adding a number of letters not found in Ball and reproducing the spelling and… Read more about this item

New York: Garland Publishing, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine. x, 744 pp, with indices. Green cloth, spine title gilt. "Each bibliography would be as comprehensive as possible, fully annotated, cross-referenced, and thoroughly indexed...complete surveys of current knowledge and critical opinion presented in such a way that the reader could retrieve that information rapidly and easily.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1958. 1st Edition . Paper Wrappers. Very Good. xvi, 329, [1] pp. University of North Carolina Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literature, No. 21. Includes bibliographies, notes, and index. Saddle-stapled textblock in blue wrappers. Study in 3 sections: (I) deals with Hesse, (II) his… Read more about this item

Manchester, N.H.: University of Manchester Press, 1971. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. viii, 220 pp. Includes 6 black & white plates, select bibliography and index. Errata slip laid in. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. NF/NF

n.p.: Modern Language Quarterly, 1970. Reprint . Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 47 pp. Reprinted from Modern Language Quarterly, Vol. 31, No. 1, March 1970. Inscribed by the author to Robert Hunting. This paper grew out of work Costa did while a student of Hunting's in 1966. A letter from Costa to Hunting is… Read more about this item

Iowa City: University of Iowa, 1975. Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 408 pp. Volume 54, Number 1. Winter 1975. Includes articles on a wide range of topics of interest to Zimansky and written by senior scholars who knew him. VG

Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. xix, 231 pp. 8 pages of black & white plates. Includes index. Previous owner's name on front pastedown, and pages browning from the edges in. Dustjacket is creased along top edge. VG+/VG

Charlottesville, Virginia: University Press of Virginia,, 1985. Stated First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. xxi, 359, [3] pp. Publication of the Bibliographic Society of Virginia. Includes indices of authors, Jane Austen titles and subjects. Previous owner's name label on front pastedown.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Folio: 10 1/2" x 14 1/4. xl, 149 pp. A separate publication of Part 1 of The Complete King Lear,1608-1623. Includes photographic facsimiles of the First Quarto (1608), Second Quarto (1619), and the First Folio (1623). Warren's innovation was to present the… Read more about this item

London: Methuen & Co, 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. GVG/Good. xxvi, 486 pp. Brown cloth, gilt on black spine label. B&w photos, 2 folding. Purple dustjacket has sunned spine, soiling, edge wear, closed tears. "With this transatlantic collection of essays we pay an affectionate personal and academic tribute to John Butt, formerly Regius Professor… Read more about this item

New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/GVG. xiv, 176 pp, with bibliography and index. Rust cloth, spine title gilt. Dustjacket has edge wear.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/GVG. viii, 244 pp. With notes and index. Presention copy, with a warm inscription to Charles Bell and his wife. Charles Bell, writer, poet and scholar, grew up in Greenville, Mississippi with Walker Percy and Shelby Foote. His first novel, The… Read more about this item

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. I: xvi, 648, [1] pp. Vol. II: xxii, 361, [7] pp. Black cloth, embossed emblem on front board, spine titles gilt. Illustrated with 12 fascimilies of Blake's work, some folding. Both volumes Very Good, Volume II only in GVG dustjacket. Both copies have Charles… Read more about this item

Cairo: S.O.P. -Press, 1962. Soft cover. GVG. 352 pp. Covers have edge wear, previous owner's name. Binding is tight, and text is clean. GVG