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Subject: literary criticismAristotle: The Poetics; "Longinus" On the Sublime; Demetrius On Style (Loeb Classical Library No. 199)
Aristotle, Longinus, Demetrius, Russell, Donald A., Halliwell, Stephen, Fyfe, W. Hamilton, Innes, Doreen C., Rhys Roberts, W.
/ Harvard University Press 1953
this is the 1953 printing, 533 pp., minor ownership markings on title page, else very good in original hardcover & FRAYED OR CHIPPED dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0674995635
Subject/Keywords: rhf greek literatue literary criticism
Item #: 1152176
$13.41
Medical Casebook of Doctor Arthur Conan Doyle: From Practitioner to Sherlock Holmes
Alvin E. Rodin & Jack D. Key
/ Krieger Pub Co 1985
title page signed by both authors, half-title inscribed by Rodin; 506 pp., Hardcover, fine in a good dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0898745926
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism sherlock holmes sh9
Item #: 1151973
$20.00
Conan Doyle
Coren, Michael
/ Stoddart 1995
Stoddart printing; first Canadian edition, signed by Michael Coren with his initials on the title page; 213 pp., Hardcover, fine in a good dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0747521921
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism sh9
Item #: 1151966
$30.00
The Quest for Sherlock Holmes: A Biographical Study of Arthur Conan Doyle
Owen Dudley Edwards
/ Barnes & Noble Imports 1983
first American edition; 380 pp., Hardcover, fine in a fine dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0389204021
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism sh9
Item #: 1151940
$38.00
A Study in Surmise: The Making of Sherlock Holmes
Michael Harrison
/ Gaslight Pubns 1985
first edition; 302 pp., Hardcover, fine in a fine dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0934468109
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism sh9
Item #: 1151941
$36.00
Cicero: The Secrets of his Correspondence in two volumes
Carcopino, Jerome
/ London: Routledge, Kegan Paul 1951
two volumes, minor ownership markings, else very good in original hard covers & poor dust jackets. Volumes
Included: 2
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: roman history biography literary history rhf
Item #: 1151163
$18.00
Japan and Sherlock Holmes
Yuichi Hirayama, Masamichi Higurashi, Hirotaka Ueda, editors
/ Baker Street Irregulars 2005
190 pp., Hardcover, fine in a fine dust jacket; signed in kanji at the title page by each of the three editors, along with signatures from six of the contributors at their respectives places in the table of contents. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0964878879
Subject/Keywords: sherlock holmes literary criticism japan sh9
Item #: 1151928
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$400.00
Essays in Satire
Knox, Ronald Arbuthnott
/ Sheed and Ward 1954
1954 printing; 192 pp., original green cloth (hardcover), lacks the jacket, spine faded, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism sh9
Item #: 1151503
$25.00
ACD: The journal of the Arthur Conan Doyle Society. Volume 9: June 1999, Tenth Anniversary Issue
Arthur Conan Doyle Society
/ Ashcroft, British Columbia: Arthur Conan Doyle Society 1999
180 pp., paperback, fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: sherlock holmes literary criticism sh9
Item #: 1151501
$75.00
Sherlock Holmes By Gas Lamp: Highlights from the First Four Decades of the Baker Street Journal
Philip A. Shreffler, editor
/ Fordham University Press 1989
423 pp., Hardcover, NEW in a NEW dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0823212211
Subject/Keywords: fiction literary criticism sh9
Item #: 1151925
$10.00
Emily Dickinson: Friend and Neighbor
Jenkins, MacGregor
/ Boston: Little, Brown, and Company 1930
150 pp., hardcover, spine faded, else text and binding clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: sjd literary criticism
Item #: 1150848
$44.00
Saturday Review, July 28, 1962 William Faulkner: Man and Writer, A Special Section
Basso, Hamilton & Lenore Marshall
/ NY: Saturday Review 1962
first edition, vol. 45#29, complete issue in original paper covers, pp. 10-26 with articles on Faulkner, illustrated, residue of mailing label on front cover, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literary history biography mmw2
Item #: 1149560
$9.99
Baconiana: A Periodical Magazine. Third Series. Volumes 21#79-81; 22#82-87; 23#88-90, 92; 24#93-95; 25#96-97 (1932-1940 passim)
N/A.
/ London: The Bacon Society 1932
first edition, numbers 79 to 97, lacking number 91 & number 85 bound out of sequence, else all complete issues or complete volumes, in five bindings, scattered light marginalia or underlining, overall very good. Volumes
Included: 5
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: english literary history conspiracy theory speculative studies biography jzx
Item #: 1147831
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$138.32
Lectures on the Pantheistic Idea of an Impersonal-Substance-Deity, as Contrasted with the Christian Faith Concerning Almighty God.
Morgan Dix.
/ NY: Published by Hurd and Houghton 1865
xv, [i], 109 pp., original cloth (hard covers), endpapers chipped, library markings, text clean binding copy. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural theology biblical criticism sjd
Item #: 1147829
$8.79
La Historia en la Literatura Iberoamericana: Memorias del XXVI Congreso del Intituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana. The Inca Carcilaso Series
Raquel Chang-Rodriguez & Gabriella de Beer, eds.
/ NY: Ediciones Del Norte 1989
first edition, xxi, {i], 404 pp., Paperback, like new. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0910061432
Subject/Keywords: hispanic studies literary criticism history biography hs9
Item #: 1147821
$12.00
Images or Shadows of Divine Things
Edwards, Jonathan
/ Greenwood Press 1977
151 pp., Hardcover, minor library markings, else text clean and binding tight (lacks dust jacket). Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0837169526
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism theology
Item #: 1148539
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$118.88
Hoffmann: Author of the Tales
Hewett-Thayer, Harvey W.
/ Octagon Books 1971
416 pp., HARDCOVER, fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism dhx
Item #: 1148396
$15.00
Digging for the Treasure: Translation After Pound (American University Studies)
Apter, Ronnie
/ NY, etc.: Peter Lang Inc./International Academic Publishers 1984
first edition, [xov], 217 pp., lengthy inscription by Apter on free end paper, near fine in original Hardcover,. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0820401358
Subject/Keywords: literary criticism sjd
Item #: 1146413
$14.89
AMERICA EN LAS LETRAS ESPANOLAS DEL SIGLO DE ORO
Valentin de Pedro
/ Buenos Aires: Editorial Sudamericana 1954
365, [6] pp., octavo, paperback, covers rubbed, scattered marginalia & underlining, ownership markings, good working copy. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: hispanic literary history travel geography hs9
Item #: 1146387
$24.00
La Literatura novohispana revision critica y propuestas metodologicas
Buxo, Jose Pascual; Herrera, Arnulfo
/ Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico 1994
405 pp., paperback, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 9683639240
Subject/Keywords: hs9 biography literary criticism literature
Item #: 1147294
$50.00