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Walt Whitman: The Measure of His Song (Revised and Expanded)

by Perlman, Jim; Folsom, Ed & Campion, Dan – Editors

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Used - Very Good Condition
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First Edition
Published
1998
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Softcover
ISBN
9780930100780
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Holy Cow! Press, Duluth, Minnesota, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Illustrated. Acknowledgements, table of illustrations, preface by editors, "Talking Back to Walt Whitman: An Introduction" by Ed Folsom, the poets respond: a bibliographic chronology and notes on contributors. Illustrated title page, showing a very young Walt Whitman; and, throughout the book there… Read more about this item
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Meanjin: On Love, Sex and Desire,Volume 66, Number 1, 2007
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Meanjin: On Love, Sex and Desire,Volume 66, Number 1, 2007

by Britain, Ian -- Editor

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2007
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Softcover
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Macmillan, Melbourne, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Colour photographic front cover, of Robert Dessaix (and Leigh Redhead to the rear panel), with white and pale peach coloured titles to the front panel and white and blue coloured titles to the back strip. In this edition of Meanjin puts all the… Read more about this item
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dangerous pilgrimages – trans-Atlantic mythologies and the novel

dangerous pilgrimages – trans-Atlantic mythologies and the novel

by Bradbury, Malcolm

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Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
reprint
Published
1996
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780140243475
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Penguin, London, 1996. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. second-hand copy, reading creases on the spine, internally clean, no annotations. "So this is a book about fictions: fictions that are in history and are about real things, but which have been raised up a little apart from them, as have the very ideas of America… Read more about this item
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Slip-Shod Sibyls: Recognition, Rejection and the Woman Poet

Slip-Shod Sibyls: Recognition, Rejection and the Woman Poet

by Greer, Germaine

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Used - Good Condition
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670849147
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Viking, London, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. acknowledgement, notes and index between pages 264 and 265 there are 16 pages of black-and-white illustrations (and one photograph). Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to… Read more about this item
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The Cambridge Guide to English Literature

The Cambridge Guide to English Literature

by Stapleton, Michael [ Nicolas Barker -- Consultant Editor ]

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521256476
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Cambridge University Press/ Newnes Books, Cambridge, England, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 1.835 kg.; XIV, 994 pages, last page blank, preface by author, foreword by Nicholas Barker, publisher's note. Pale gray coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with over 300 black-and-white illustrations across the entire time line of the… Read more about this item
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Modern Irish Drama; A Norton Critical Edition

Modern Irish Drama; A Norton Critical Edition

by Harrington, John P. -- Editor

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Used - Very Good Condition
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1997
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780393960631
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W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1997. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 590 g.; XIV, 578 pages, last page blank, preface by editor, chronology and selected bibliography Black-and-white photographic front cover, showing The Abby Theatre, Dublin, with a green background and green, black and white titles to the front panel and… Read more about this item
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A History of English Literature

by Quennell, Peter

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780905746432
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Ferndale Editions, London, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. VI, 7-512 pages, preface by author, bibliography and index. Brown coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white illustrations and black-and-white photographs from throughout English literature's history. Brown coloured cloth boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. … Read more about this item
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The Angry Eye

The Angry Eye

by Harris, Maxwell Henley

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover (Original Cloth)
ISBN
9780080173733
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Pergamon Press, Australia, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Sidney Nolan – Dust Jacket. (10), 254 pages, in original Brown papered boards, with dust jacket illustrated, based on a painting by Sidney Nolan. Max Harris was the founder of Mary Martin's bookshops, and one of the original Angry Penguins. … Read more about this item
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The Australian Tradition; Studies in a Colonial Culture

The Australian Tradition; Studies in a Colonial Culture

by Phillips, A. A

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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F. W. Cheshire for Australian Book Society, Melbourne, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. VI, 138 pp., preface by author. Grey coloured boards with ochre coloured illustration on front panel and ochre coloured writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, with grey background and black and white writing on front panel and on… Read more about this item
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The Australian Tradition; Studies in a Colonial Culture

The Australian Tradition; Studies in a Colonial Culture

by Phillips, A. A

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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F. W. Cheshire for Australian Book Society, Melbourne, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. VI, 138 pp., preface by author. Grey coloured boards with ochre coloured illustration on front panel and ochre coloured writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, with grey background and black and white writing on front panel and on… Read more about this item
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The Angry Eye

The Angry Eye

by Harris, Maxwell Henley

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Very Good
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First Edition
Published
1973
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Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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9780080173733
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Pergamon Press, Australia, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Sidney Nolan – Dust Jacket. (10), 254 pages, in original Brown papered boards, with dust jacket illustrated, based on a painting by Sidney Nolan. Max Harris was the founder of Mary Martin's bookshops, and one of the original Angry Penguins. … Read more about this item
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The Theatre of Aristophanes

The Theatre of Aristophanes

by McLeish, Kenneth

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780800876302
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Taplinger Publishing Company, New York, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. with a preface by author, chronological table, list of figures, notes to the text, select bibliography, index of lines referred to in the text, and general index. The text is illustrated by nine black-and-white figures within the text. Red coloured… Read more about this item
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The Cambridge Guide to English Literature

The Cambridge Guide to English Literature

by Stapleton, Michael [ Nicolas Barker -- Consultant Editor ]

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521256476
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Cambridge University Press/ Newnes Books, Cambridge, England, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. bound in original light blue hardcover binding, with an illustrated dustjacket. Preface by author, foreword by Nicholas Barker, publisher's note. Pale gray coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with over 300 black-and-white illustrations set across the entire… Read more about this item
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Roman Laughter; t\The Comedy of Plautus

by Segal, Erich

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Used - Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First American Paperback
Published
1971
Binding
Softcover (Stiff Boards)
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Harper Torchbooks/Harper & Rowe, Publishers, New York, 1971. First American Paperback. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. 350 g.; (11), 2-229, (1) pages, preface and introduction by author, abbreviated titles, notes, index of passages from Plautus and general index. Plain green card cover with white titles to the front panel and green titles to the… Read more about this item
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Second unto None ; Marlowe and Early Drama

by Hilton, Della

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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781900838061
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Durham Academic Press, Durham, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 300 g; (6), 186 pages, indexed. Bound in illustrated softcover binding. The book, apart from the author's signature on the title page, shows no damage. The author has explored the growth of staging from its Classical origins through the… Read more about this item
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The Literature of Western Australia

by Bennett, Bruce -- Editor

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Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780855641528
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University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, Western Australia, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 1.0 kg; XVI, 304 pages, illustrated with facsimiles of artwork and cartoons from historical sources, and contemporary black-and-white photography. This book is a guided tour through the imaginative literature of Western Australia. It consists of a series… Read more about this item
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Patrick White; Australian Writers and Their Work

Patrick White; Australian Writers and Their Work

by Dutton, Geoffrey

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No Dust Jacket
Edition
4th Edition
Published
1971
Binding
Card
ISBN
9780195500356
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Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1971. 4th Edition. Card. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 60 g; 48pp., selected bibliography. Original paperback binding. The book and binding show no sign of damage. Part of the Australian Writers and Their Work Series, this time dealing with Patrick White and his books to time of writing. Size: 8vo -… Read more about this item
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Meanjin: Volume 63, Number 3, 2004

Meanjin: Volume 63, Number 3, 2004

by Britain, Ian -- Editor

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First Edition
Published
2004
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Softcover
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Macmillan, Melbourne, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Colour photographic front cover, of Bill Collins, with red and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges. Meanjin; Volume 63, Number 3,… Read more about this item
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Notebooks Memoirs Archives; Reading and Rereading Doris Lessing

by Taylor, Jenny -- Editor

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780710090331
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Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 500 g; XII, 252pp., last blank, biographical notes, acknowledgements, select bibliography of Lessing criticism and index. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Plain text dustwrapper, with black and yellow background with black writing on the front panel… Read more about this item
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Adaptations; From Short Story To Big Screen, 35 Great Stories That Have Inspired Great Films

by Harrison, Stephanie

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No Dust Jacket
Edition
Second Impression
Published
2005
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781400053148
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Three Rivers Press, New York, 2005. Second Impression. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 750 g; XX, 620 pages, in original photographic illustrated paperback binding. Showing no damage, the book is categorised by genre, and features movies by master directors, offering insight into the process of turning a short story into a screenplay, one… Read more about this item
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