Resultados de búsqueda: Literary Criticism from Tulsa Books

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1942. First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket. The jacket has some edgewear and small closed tears at the edges. Includes an index; 333 pages. Discussions of such authors as Lawrence, Powys, Maugham, James, Walpole, Wells and many others.

NY: Instituto De Las Espanas En Los Estados Unidos, 1939. First Edition . Soft cover. Nice clean copy, near fine in wraps. Spine slightly darkened and edges of covers are a little creased where they extend beyond the page block. Most pages are uncut. Includes an appendix, and a bibliography; 249 pages plus a list of publications of the publisher. Signed by the author and dated in 1940. The text is in English.

NY: William R. Jenkins; (1898). First Edition . Hardcover. Very good with no dust jacket. Brown cloth with red lettering and decorations. The spine is darkened, making the spine lettering difficult to read. With the ownership signature of Richard Lloyd Jones, early Tulsa newspaperman, who includes a handwritten date of 1900.

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press; (1968). First Edition . Soft cover. Very good in stapled wraps. Light wear to covers, small name inside front cover and a little ink writing internally. University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers, Number 66.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Slight wear to boards; minor soiling to page edges. The price clipped jacket has wear at edges and spine ends, with some loss at head of spine (just affecting the author's name). The brownish color of the jacket is sunned to a bluish hue on the spine. Includes eight photographs, Appendix to Chapter V, Sources and Bibliography, Index of the Works of Stefan Zweig, and a General Index; 390 pages.Tight and square, no names or other marking in or on the book.

Urbana: University of Illinois Press; (1981). First Edition . Hardcover. Near fine with no dust jacket. Owner's name on front endpaper, small faint stain on front endpaper, offset to front pastedown. From Capote's In Cold Blood in 1965, to Mailer's Pulitzer Prize winner for literature, The Executioner's Song in 1979, this is a survey of the New Journalism. Includes discussions of Hunter S. Thompson, Tom Wolfe, Michael Herr, and Mailer. Includes endnotes, selected bibliography, and an index; 164 pages.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux; (1986), 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Stated first printing, fine in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket would be fine, except it has 2 ink prices (price reductions) writted below the publisher's printed price of $25.00 Edited and with an Introduction by Leon Edel, includes a few photographs and an index; 663 pages.

Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror Press, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Later printing (originally published in 1913), very good with no dust jacket. One owner's name lined through on front endpaper, and another name written in beneath. Very faint dampstaining at the edges of the page block, mainly at the rear of the book. Includes 6 photographs of actors in various fools' roles; 244 pages.

Zurich.: Verlag Oprecht; (1941). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. In German, very good+ in a poor dust jacket. The jacket is in 2 pieces (separated at the rear spine fold), and has loss at the spine. The brown cloth of the book is slightly darkened at edges; interior is clean with no names or other markings. Includes a bibliography; 237 pages plus Contents pages at rear

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press; (1971). First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, very good in a very good+ dust jacket. Book has underlining and marginal notes sporadically throughout, and owner's name on front endpaper. The jacket is a little rubbed, and has a small closed tear at the top of the front gutter. Includes an Introduction by the translator, and an Index; 277 pages.

NY: John Lane Company, 1909. First Edition . Hardcover. First US edition, very good+ with no dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. The spine is just slightly darkened. No names or other writings in book. Includes frontispiece (with tissue guard) portrait of G. K. Chesterton and three other photos. Published anonymously in England in 1908, the author was soon revealed as Chesterton's younger brother Cecil. Cecil died in 1918 as a result of wounds received during WWI.

NY: Henry Holt & Company, 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Very good with no dust jacket. Red cloth, spine sunned and lettering faded. Top edge of pages is gilt, some pages are uncut. 131 pages.

London: John Murray; (1961). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. The jacket lamination has shrunk slightly at the front gutter, causing a wrinkle from top to bottom on the jacket's interior. The front flap is also creased. Includes photographs, endnotes, and an index; 244 pages. A biography of the poet and critic who died in 1918.

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press; (2002). First Thus . Trade Paperback. No Jacket. First trade paperback edition, fine in wraps. Includes some photographs, endnotes, bibliography, and an index; 233 pages. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. A sketch of the playwright's life as seen through his letters and other materials.

Oxford University Press; (2023). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition, near fine in a fine dust jacket. A couple of pages have been dogeared and straightened, otherwise fine. A collection of essays on the craft of historical fiction, by Geraldine Brooks, George Saunders, and others; and an Afterword by Hilary Mantel; 224 pages including endnotes and an index

Philadelphia: Gebbie Publishing, 1897. Hardcover. Four volumes in eight books, all very good+ or better. Ribbed maroon cloth with black leather labels on the spine. Minor foxing on a few pages, a few corners are slightly bumped. The maroon cloth may have a little rubbing and shelfwear. Deckled foredge and gilt on top rdge of page block. A nice set of this classic study of English Literature.

University of Oklahoma Press; (2000). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A look at the way Hollywood was portrayed in popular literature in the 20th century. Endnotes, bibliography and an index; 319 pages.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1876. First Edition . Hardcover. First US edition, near fine in original brown cloth. Small owners stamp on front endpaper, same owner's signature on second front endpaper. Just minor handling wear to the beveled boards. Gilt floral bands on front board, with a gilt bust of Homer centered between them. Same design on spine, with author and title in gilt. A fresh and crisp copy of this analysis of Homer and his poetry by the four-time Prime Minister of England. Includes an index; 284 pages.

Pantheon; (1959). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated first edition, near fine in a very good dust jacket. Just minor handling wear to the book. The orange jacket is sunned at the spine and has a little edgewear. Translated with a Preface and Notes by David Magarshack, with an essay on Translating Shakespeare translated by Manya Harari; 192 pages

NY: Columbia University Press, 1968. First Edition . Soft cover. Near fine in stapled wraps. Just light wear and a touch of soiling to the covers. A title in the Columbia Essays on Modern Writers series (#34). Includes Selected Bibliography; 48 pages.