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*The Emperor Jones, Anna Christie, The Hairy Ape. Introd. Lionel Trilling -Eugene O'Neill, A series of three plays , book is extremely well used - ex library has buckram cloth covers Gray -extremely scuffed -Corners are worn to the boards , pages are darkened the spine is still tight, has all the usual Library markings including the pocket card from the 58th Street branch- it appears there have also been some repairs, libraries do that - there are numerous notations in pencil throughout the book itself - fair to acceptable-came from a now deceased Welsh actor -- turned - producer - was very well respected, artistically & financially successful ..- the book is very small - easy to carry ... Just acceptable well-worn copy of hardcover book printed in 1938 - contains three plays by the foremost American Dramatist of that time, Eugene O'Neill, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. The three plays are: Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, & The Hairy Ape. The book has an introduction by Lionel… Leer más

Harry Emerson Fosdick- Great Voices of the Reformation: An Anthology- Modern Library New York 1952 -Excellent copy –-blue cloth boards – modern library goal black insignia embossed front titling spine gold some minor color loss on spine corners are good spine is tight –dust jacket missing – faded blue wash top book LCCN# 54 – 9973-overall in great shape. 546 pages. Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 6" A collection of the writings of John Wycliffe, John Huss, Martin Luther, John Calvin, John Knox, George Fox, Cotton Mather, Roger Williams, John Wesley, and many other famous pioneers of Protestantism.-- ANTHOLOGY ENDEAVORS TO PRESENT, WITHIN THE LIMITS of a single volume, the major emphases of Protestant thought from John Wycliffe to John Wesley. The term "Protestant" —for a brief discussion of which the reader may turn to the Epilogue—originated long after Wycliffe, by Wesley's time had far outgrown its first meaning, available to connote the entire movement of thought and life which led up to and… Leer más

#Light in August, William Faulkner, Published by Random House - The Modern Library book #88, New York (1950), Original Copyright 1932 William Faulkner..Introduction by Richard H. Rovere...444 pages...Light Gray cloth binding with green, gold titling on face and spine..Cover is in fair condition has surface staining, edge wear. Pages are moderately underlined, bracketed, thoughtfully notated probably by a student. This book is in acceptable condition overall,,,The Modern Library is an American book publishing imprint and formerly the parent company of Random House. Founded in 1917 by Albert Boni and Horace Liveright as an imprint of their publishing company Boni & Liveright, Modern Library became an independent publishing company in 1925 when Boni & Liveright sold it to Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer. Random House began in 1927 as a subsidiary of the Modern Library and eventually overtook its parent company, with Modern Library becoming an imprint of Random House...LAX Vespa, Los Angeles - maybe this… Leer más

The Moon and Sixpence, W. Somerset Maugham, A Modern Library Book, Random House, N.Y. (copyright 1919), circa 1930's .. Book is in acceptable condition but does have issues, Dust jacket in very poor, has been glued, taped to boards. Hinge is torn- split between front board & front endpaper but pages are still well secured to binding. Name inscribed on title page no indication why or who it is, looks like Scirenholz H. Louise, book plate on front endpaper with prior owner name, pages are good, not torn or loose but are tanning from age.. 314 pages, size about 5 x 7-1/4 inches .. Story is loosely based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin..LAX Vespa-LOS ANGELES maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into--Media Mail USPS-you get the copy pictured - carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit. Generally Days Coast to Coast, quicker if closer.. Moon Sixpence HC 6597 Mod Lib bx frnt 1lb #W.Somerset.Maugham-CLASSIC 1 LB #Modern-Library-Random.House,N.Y.… Leer más

* Steppenwolf-Hermann Hesse- 1963 Random House Modern Library Edition Vintage 1963 copy Steppenwolf originally written by Hermann Hesse - Translated from the German by Basil Creighton; Revised by Walter Sorrell.. hardcover cranberry boards, gold titling on spine, modern Library - printed Insignia - end papers-clean & clean unmarked - printed on very nice quality darker beige paper .. dust jacket missing, one of Corners is worn through to the boards, base of spine worn away , see the pictures - missing. overall good solid vintage copy.. not perfect.. Originally published in Germany in 1927, it was first translated into English in 1929. Combining autobiographical and psychoanalytic elements, novel was named after the German name for the steppe wolf. Reflecting a profound crisis in Hesse's spiritual world during the 1920s while memorably portraying the protagonist's split between his humanity, his wolf-like aggression and homelessness. Steppenwolf -wildly popular & a perpetual success across the… Leer más

Three Soldiers- Dos PASSOS, John - MODERN LIBRARY, #205 - HARDCOVER W- D/J 8" TALL / pale green cloth / gilt titling on green spine & cover blocks / green top stain / grey Kent end papers - A very nice copy: clean and tightly-bound but with prior owner's info- to front end papers; dulling to cover & spine gilding. Un-lipped dust jacket with a few small tears to edges and light age-toning -- 471 pages .. Three Soldiers is a 1921 novel by the American writer and critic John Dos Passos. It is one of the key American war novels of the First World War, and remains a classic of the realist war novel genre....LAX Vespa, Los Angeles - maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into--Media Mail USPS-you get the copy pictured - carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit. 7 Days Coast to Coast, faster if closer.

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×*James Joyce ULYSSES Modern Library Giant copyright 1942 HC good - grayish worn cloth covers , embossed modern Library running man on the front titling in gold black background on spine , Corners are pretty good there's just a slight amount of fraying- no dust jacket has a book plate front - some small ink underlining... there's a certain amount of minutiae, wearing, from use an age & handling on its covers... vintage copy, good to acceptable - the book plate is actually quite pretty. Sun darkened at spine, edge of pages tanned, interesting book you might enjoy reading a vintage copy...... and if you have to study Joyce's works in school it's always Nifty having - "the cool copy"..........This book is truly one of the most important works of the 20th century as it was central to the fight to end government imposed censorship........ Included are some of the pages, reflecting the controversy and the lawsuit...It was thus considered contraband in America for over a decade until the landmark obscenity… Leer más