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New York, NY, USA: Penguin Books, 1979. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xvii, 605pp. Remainder mark across bottom edge of text block. Titled orange wrapper is clean and without wear but spine is sunned. Binding square and not creased. Lg duodecimo: 208 x 132mm. The Viking Critical Library edition with text and criticism, edited by Scott Donaldson

California, PA, USA: Arthur and Glee Knight, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 175pp. bw photos, ports. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean, showing small surface scuff along joints. Binding square and sound. Quarto. The Beat Book comprises Volume 4 of the Unspeakable Visions of the Individual

Chicago, IL, USA: University of Chicago Press, 2001. 3rd Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. lxxix, 1108pp. Prev owner name in black marker to front pastedown. Maroon cloth w fine gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. DJ clean and without wear, preserved in mylar cover. Quarto. 2.4kg. Based on Walter Bauer's Griechisch-deutsches Wo?rterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments und der fru?hchristlichen Literatur, sixth edition, ed. Kurt Aland and Barbara Aland, with Viktor Reichmann and on previous English editions by W.F. Arndt, F.W. Gingrich, and F.W. Danker.

Saskatoon, SK, Canada: Wheatland Regional Library, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, 172pp. bw photos in text. Mapped endpapers. Blue boards w bright gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in mylar cover. Octavo.

New York, NY, USA: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Grant, Campbell. 160pp, [2]. Caricature illustrations. Light red endpapers. Gift inscription inked to ffep. Yellow cloth w red flame motif to cover, red and black lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, showing shallow chip to top front edge, wear to head, preserved now in mylar cover. Duo-decimo: 197 x 135mm. "A short history of American literature for long-suffering students, for teachers who manage to keep one chapter ahead of the class, and for all who, no longer being in school, can happily sink back into illiteracy." - from the title page.

Princeton, NJ, USA: Princeton University Press, 1992. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 356pp. Multi-colour highlighting, inked scoring and marginalia in first two chapters (pp3-29) only. Prev owner name inked to half-title. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without edgewear, showing soft diagonal crease to top front corner. Binding square and not creased showing mild sunning. Octavo.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 237pp. bw photos, frontis, ports. Gift inscription inked small to ffep. Textured green boards, crisp gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Quarto. This book traces the literary associations of some 500 cities, towns, and settlements across Canada.

Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. xl, 619pp. Tan cloth w gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo. Small smudge to fore edge of ffep and early pages appears to be from the printing process. Originally published under the title, Inzest - Motiv in Dichtung und Sage (Franze Deuticke Verlag, Leipzig and Vienna, 1912). Translated from the German by Gregory C. Richter, with an Introductory Essay by Peter L. Rudnytsky.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: New Amsterdam Books, 1990. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 124pp. 66 bw figures, 14 colour plates. Decorative endpapers. Dark blue cloth w crisp gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Small quarto: 253 x 195mm

Camp Hill, PA, USA: Alice Marshall Collection, 1985. Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 181pp. Lib stamp to title page. Lib label to inside front cover. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Spine and corners reinforced. Lib cat label to tail. Octavo. Errata slip laid in. From the collections of a reference library, this book was not in circulation. A compendium of the literary identities of 2650 women novelists, playwrights, poets, diarists, journalists and miscellaneous writers, fully cross-referenced.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: New York University Press, 2008. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xii, 295pp. Reproductions. Light grey boards, maroon cloth quarterwrap spine w silver lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Quarto

San Fransico, CA, USA: HarperSanFrancisco / HarperCollins, 1991. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vii, 105pp. Two-colour highlighting to pp3-6 and 15-17, otherwise unmarked text. Prev owner name inked to half-title. Brown boards, khaki cloth quarter-wrap spine w gilt lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Small octavo: 212 x 147mm.

Bloomington, Indiana, USA: Indiana University Press, 1960. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Budgen, Frank. xviii, 339pp. [5] indexed plates including frontis port, collated, (drawings to Ulysses by the author). Faint highlighting and incidental inked marginalia to Introduction and first chapter. Remainder of text is unmarked. Titled wrapper shows soiling commensurate w age and handling, light stain to bottom front corner. Binding square and sound though spine is creased. Small wear to tail. Small octavo: 202 x 130mm A Midland Book (MB26) with an Introduction by Hugh Kenner.

Beconnen, A.C.T., Australia: School of Communication, Canberra College of Advanced Education, 1988. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bennett, Lloyd J.; Higgins, Marilyn; Burness, Elizabeth. 80pp . Illustrations by Austrialian artists Marylin Higgins and Elizabeth Burness, and Canadian artist Lloyd J. Bennett (1949-2020). Wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. An anthology of fiction and poetry including works by R.D. Brissenden, Marion Halligan, Geoff Page, David Brooks, Kathy Sharpe, Toni Davis, Ingrid Lamberts, A.D. Hope, Kay Waters, Anthony Lawrence, Graham Rowlands, Kay Dixon, David P. Reiter, Jill Smith, Alex Mudment and Nina Henderson

Detroit, MI, USA: Wayne State University Press, 1988. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 252pp. bw photos, ports. Prev owner name inked to rear pastedown. Black cloth w crisp silver lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.

New York, NY, USA: Gordian Press, Inc., 1967. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, 247pp w index. Green cloth w gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Small octavo. Standard university library markings. Condition suggests this book saw very limited circulation. Originally published in 1952, this is the second printing, 1967, with an Introduction and two Interpolations by F.R. Leavis Contents: I) Hawthorne and Henry James. II) Some Aspects of Modern American Poetry. III) The Poetry of Wallace Stevens. IV) Mencken and the American Language. V) Kenneth Burke as Literary Critic.

New York, NY, USA: Columbia University Press, 1965. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 171pp. Brown boards w blue lettering on cover, silver lettering on spine. Binding square, joints and hinges sound. Octavo. Standard university library markings. Selected papers from the English Institute, 1958-1959, edited with a Foreword by Dorothy Bethurum. Patristic Exegesis in the Criticism of Medieval Literature: The Opposition (Donaldson), The Defense (Kaske), Summation (Donahue). Folklore, Myth and Ritual (Utely). Classical Fable and English Poetry in the Fourteenth Century (Green). Chaucer and Dante (Schless).

Toronto, ON, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1972. 2nd Edition . Cloth. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiv, 1085pp. Goldenrod endpapers. Brown cloth w bright gold lettering to spine. Very light shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Octavo. No DJ. From a reference library, this volume did not see circulation. Adhesive ghost to ffep. Lib stamp to bottom corner title page. Lib cat no stamped to top corner ffep and title. No external library markings. A Checklist of Canadian Literature and Background Materials, 1628-1960, in two parts; first, a comprehensive list of the books which constitute Canadian literature written in English; and second, a selective list of other books by Canadian authors which reveal the background of that literature. Second edition, revised and enlarged, stated.

Saint Louis, MO, USA: Washington University, 1949. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 73pp. Clipped ffep. Blue cloth w gold lettering on cover and spine. Mild shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Washington University Studies - New Series: Language and Literature - No. 19.

London, England: Faber and Gwyer, 1926. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 274pp w bibliographic notes. [12] indexed plates including ports and frontis. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine. Light shelf wear and bumping to corners, head and tail. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Along with Shelley and Tennyson, Swinburne is one of the last poets to come from the aristocracy. His verse is often overshadowed by his fondness for debauchery and spirits