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Vanguard Press, 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

UsedVeryGood. The dust jacket is missing. Cover shows little to no wear. Clean pages with no underlining or highlights.

N.Y.: Vanguard Press ND [ca. 1945]. Very Good-/No Jacket. Later Printing. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Used VG- in cloth (sl stains/rub to covers; sl sun/spine). 8vo xiv,210pp Contain s 19 short pieces in all, chiefly on literary topics (references to Dreiser , Hemingway, James Joyce, Ring Lardner, Mark Twain, et al); also notable fo r the 2 essays on writing for films. Exterior as noted; previous owner's si gnature on front free endpaper and pen tick marks on contents, else VG.. Keywords: Fiction, &, Lit, Crit, Bio, FARRELL, JAMES, T, AMERICAN, LITERATURE, 20TH, CENTUR, Y, ESSAY, CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION.

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1945. Hardcover, cloth in non price-clipped dust-jacket. A collection of 19 essays, many of which appeared earlier in such magazines as The Atlantic Monthly, The New Republic, The Saturday Review of Literature and The Nation, mainly devoted to literary topics. Among the author's profiled are Twain, Dostoievsky, Joyce, Chekov, and Hemingway. No name, no book-plate, etc. A clean, very good+ copy in worn and chipped dust-jacket.. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good+/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: The Vanguard Press, 1945 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Contains critical articles on the literary works of James Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain, Dostoieveky, Lewis Mumford, Mortimer Adler, etc. Dust jacket has light edgewear and soils..

New York: The Vanguard Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has some light chipping extremities, and is in a mylar protector. .

Vanguard Press. Gray cloth boards with purple lettering. A few small stains on boards. No Jacket. Binding is sound. Pages are clean. . Good. Hardcover. 1945.

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback The Vanguard Press, NY, 1937 Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition without Dust Jacket. Gray cloth over boards with red initial on front and red titles to spine, very clean and unmarked, slight rubbing tp edges and corners, particularly nice condition. Fore-edge and lower edge of text block rough cut, publisher's red tint to top edge. Former owner name on paste-down. Pages lightly toned, quite clean, no marks of any kind, no creases. The papers and essays in this book relate to questions of interest to the author over the years-What is the role consciousness in society? What is the function of literature in society? What is the influence of society on literature? What is the role of the writer in society? In some of the essays the author sets down impressions of books he has read, liked, been influenced by, studies of specific books, relating to the questions. An example of… Leer más

NY: Vanguard Press, 1945. First Edition, First Printing; blue c; 194 clean, unmarked pages; ownr's name A collection of 19 essays, many of which appeared earlier in such magazines as The Atlantic Monthly, The New Republic, The Saturday Review of Literature and The Nation, mainly devoted to literary topics. Among the author's profiled are Twain, Dostoievsky, Joyce, Chekov, and Hemingway. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8 vo.

1 . Hardbound. Very Good. and other papers. 1st ed. NY (Vanguard) (1945). A very good copy.

Vanguard, 1945. Hardcover. Good. 1945. 210 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges.

New York: Vanguard Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1945. Hardcover.

Vanguard, 1945-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Minus/Poor. 0x0x0. Good first edition in poor price unclipped dust jacket ($2.75). Some wear, small tears evident at front hinge and title page. Previous owner's bookplate on free front endpaper.Jacket is poor with heavy wear, missing chunks, flaps repaired on reverse with archival quality tape. Currently protected in an archival quality clear Brodart cover. We use quality packaging materials. Scarce.

New York: Vanguard Press, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Owner's bookplate on front pastedown, page 208 roughly opened, spine tanned, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

The Vanguard Press, 1945. hardcover. very good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good hardcover. Clean pages. Fraying at head and heel of spine. Slight discoloration in cover.

London: Routledge, 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First English edition. Spine lettering a bit dimmed, else fine in a very good dustwrapper with edge tears and chips. A wartime book of essays, with a tipped-in slip noting that due to production delays the book was not published until 1948.

London: Routledge , 1947 First British Edition; Hardback: red cloth lettered in gilt on spine, slip explaining the late publication of the book tipped-in; Slight signs of use, small bruise to head of spine, mark to top board, vg+ in worn fair dustjacket.

London: Routledge, 1948. Very Good/Very Good, Hardback 1948 /Dust Jacket, First Edition, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-.

New York: Vanguard, 1945. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with upper edges chipped and spinal extremities worn. A nice copy, Signed by the author, of this wartime book of essays.

London: Routledge, 1948. First British Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, "Proof Copy" 8vo, red cloth with gold lettering on spine, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) with red lettering and rectangular rule surround on front cover, binder's slip stating "Owing to production delays / this book was not published / until 1948," xi + 194 pages. PRESENTATION COPY by Author of a SCARCE early collection of Farrell's essays probably delayed due to postwar paper shortages. James T. Farrell (1904-1979) was a prolific American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for his blue-collar, Irish-Catholic Depression-era stories set in Chicago. Farrell's best known works are a trilogy about the tough, gritty, initially promising though progressively tragic life (often autobiographical) of impoverished young, Irish-Catholic Studs Lonigan: Young Lonigan (1931), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day… Leer más