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Cowley, Malcolm. Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews.
London: Secker & Warburg, 1958. First edition Hard Cover Good+, sound copy.
276pp. Introduction by Malcolm Cowley and inscribed by Cowley to an academic an dhis wife to ffep. Interviews with sixteen writers including E. M. Forster, Georges Simenon, Françoise Sagan, Angus Wilson, Dorothy Parker, François Mauriac, Thornton Wilder, Joyce Cary, William Faulkner, Truman Capote etc. Red boards with gilt titles to spine. Sunned to spine and to the edges.
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803 |
Cowley, Malcolm. A Second Flowering: Work and Days of the Lost Generation.
New York: Viking, 1973. Hard Cover Very good copy.
276pp. The poet and critic's thoughts on the 'second flowering' of Hemingway, Faulkner, Dos Passos, Hart Crane, Cummings, Wilder and Wolfe. Illustrated with 8 black and white portraits Inscribed by Malcolm Cowley to a British academic at Stamford and enclosed is a typed letter by Cowley to the same academic on headed notepaper detailing family matters and events from his life and his views on how he was regarded politically. The letter is in a personalised envelope and has a 'Fire Pumper 1860s' stamp on it. Neat green boards with silver titles to spine. Pale blue leaf motif to the front. Neat and clean.
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Cox, C. B. Joseph Conrad.
Harlow: Longman / The British Council, 1977. Pamphlet Good, sound copy.
43pp. Critical assessment of the novelist and short story writer; part of the 'Writers and their Work' series. Fairly detailed 'select' bibliography. Black and white frontis. Card covers are somewhat rubbed.
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810 |
Crabbe, George. The Life of George Crabbe by his son.
London: The Cresset press, 1947. Hard Cover Very good copy.
H/b, 1st ed. thus, 8" x 5", 286pp. Life of the eighteenth century poet and doctor from Aldeburgh, Suffolk on which place he based his poem 'The Borough'. With introduction by Edmund Blunden. Rubbed and bumped to edges. Light foxing to page edges. Sound and clean.
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Crabbe, George. The Voluntary Insane.
London: Richard Cohen Books, 1995. First edition Hard Cover Near fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.
H/b, 1st edn, 8.5" x 5.5", 110pp. Poem by George Crabbe edited by Felix Pryor. this the first ever publishing of this poem which only came to light in 1989 amongst the editor's family papers; he is descended from the sister of Sarah Hoare, a close friend of Crabbe. Illustrations to endpapers and 7 further black and white plates. Appendices include, amongst other related matters, details of other poems found at the same time, and textual varients of this poem as evident from Crabbe's notes. Blue boards with gilt titles to spine; slightly bumped to corners. Neat dw is clean and bright.
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812 |
Craik, W. A. The Brontë Novels.
London: Methuen, 1971. 0416113303 Paperback Good+, sound copy.
266pp. Each of the 7 major Brontë novels is covered with a separate chapter. Close reading rather than overt biographical consideration is the method here. Dw has a number of small tears to the edges. Lightly rubbed.
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813 |
Crane, Gregg D. Race, Citizenship and Law in American Literature.
Cambridge: CUP, 2002. 0521010934 Paperback Near fine, bright copy.
299pp. A highly contextualized account of justice and identity in American literature as well as a consideration of the role of literary figures in the anti-slavery movement. Of particluar consideration are the works and roles of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederick Douglass, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Charles Chesnutt and Moorfield Storey. Of interest to social historians, literary historians and critics, and those interested in black emanicipation, law, identity and the development of the American constitution. Indexed.
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814 |
Crane, R. S. Critics and Criticism: Essays in Method.
Chicago: Phoenix / University of Chicago Press, 1957. Paperback Good+, sound copy.
276pp. Essays in Method by a group of the Chicago Critics: R. S. Crane, W. R. Keast, Norman Maclean, Richard McKeon, Elder Olson, Bernard Weinberg. Tanned to exterior. A little rubbed. Binding is sound.
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815 |
Crankshaw, Edward. Maria Theresa.
London: Longmans, 1969. 0582107849 Second Printing Hard Cover Very good copy in Good + dw.
366pp. Biography of the Hapsburg queen and mother of Marie Antoinette. Small number of black and white plates. Dw is rubbed with a small number of tiny chips and tears to the very edges.
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819 |
Crick, Bernard. George Orwell: A Life.
London: Secker & Warburg, 1981. 043611450X Revised Hardcover Very good copy.
473pp. Biography or the novelist and politcal thinker. Revised edition. Brown boards, gilt titles to spine. Lightly rubbed to edges. Lightly bumped to spine points.
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820 |
Crick, J. F. Robert Lowell.
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1974. 0050025600 Paperback Good+, sound copy.
7" x 4.5", 166pp. A wide ranging examination of Lowell's work up to the 1970s including his poetry, plays, 'imitations', translations and other writings. Fairly detailed 'select' bibliography. Slightly sunned to spine. Some edge wear. Light, neat occassional pencil annotation.
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822 |
Crompton, Richmal. More William.
London: George Newnes, 1926 impr. Hard Cover Good, sound copy.
H/b, 7.5" x 4.5", 254pp. Illustrated by Thomas Henry with line drawn frontis and further integral illustrations. Red cloth is sunned and wrinkled to spine, rubbed to edges and spine and rather grubby with dust and handling marks. Bumped to corners. Very lightly foxed to endpapers and some dust/ finger marks to pages.
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824 |
Crosby, Theo (editor). Le Courbusier : Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Tapistries.
1985. Paperback Good+, sound copy.
120pp. Detailed catalogue of an exhibition of the work of Swiss-born French architect and designer Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, or Le Courbusier. 1958-59 exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Contains material from the catalogue from the 1957 Zurich exhibition inlcuding several brief essays, plus a new introduction and Sir Herbert Read's speech to the Royal Institute of Architects, 1953. Also includes brief biography. Black and white illustrrations throughout, many full page. Lightly tanned to edges. Contents clean and neat.
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826 |
Crowther, Ian. Chesterton.
London: Claridge Press, 1991. 1870626818 Hard Cover Near fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.
8" x 5", 101pp. Analysis of the thought, particularly the Christian thought, of writer G K Chesterton, but most importantly Ian Crowther considers Chesterton's thought as a unified whole which has not previously been done. Part of the 'Thinkers of Our Time' series dealing with philosophy, political science, theology etc. Brief further reading. Light edge wear. Clean and bright.
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827 |
Crowther, Ian. Chesterton.
London: Claridge Press, 1991. 1870626818 Hard Cover Near fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.
8" x 5", 101pp. Analysis of the thought, particularly the Christian thought, of writer G K Chesterton, but most importantly Ian Crowther considers Chesterton's thought as a unified whole which has not previously been done. Part of the 'Thinkers of Our Time' series dealing with philosophy, political science, theology etc. Brief further reading. Light edge wear. Clean and bright.
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828 |
Crozier, Ralph C. (editor). China's Cultural Legacy and Communism.
London: Pall Mall Press. 0269025308 First edition Hard Cover Near fine copy in good- dw.
313pp. A well organised and varied anthology of essays, excerpts and commentaries by Chinese and non-Chinese observers. Organised into sections covering cultural policy, museums and monuments, history and archaeolgy, philosophy, religion, language and literature, opera, performing arts, painting, architecture, and the Cultural Revolution. Two small selections of black and white plates. Further reading. Red coth with gilt titles. Slightly bumped to spine. Dw is worn to egdes with some very small chips and more significant closed tears. White areas of dw are showing dust and handling marks.
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830 |
Cruise O'Brien, Conor. Passion and Cunning.
London: Paladin, 1990. 0586088717 Paperback Very good copy.
381pp. A collection of 16 essays concentrating on the relationship betweeen politics and religion. Topics covered include Nicaragua, Pope John Paul II, W. B. Yeats, Africa, Ireland (including Bobby Sands), Rousseau and Robespierre etc. Light internal browning. Light edge wear. Spine is uncreased.
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840 |
Currey, R. N. This Other Planet.
London: Routledge, 1945. Hard Cover Good, sound copy.
H/b, 1st edn, 50pp. Poetry by the South African writer. Quarter bound with black to spine and gilt titles. Pale blue papers to boards are slightly dust soiled. Light internal browning. Enclosed is a printed slip 'with the author's compliments'. Paper edges are uncut (ie not cut by machine). Slightly rubbed and bumped.
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842 |
Curtis, Tony (editor). The Art of Seamus Heaney.
Dublin: Wolfhound Press, 20001. 0863278620 Fourth Edition Paperback Very good+ copy.
295pp. An important collection of 16 essays on the poetry of Heaney. Includes new essays on recent collections. Aimed at A level or under-graduate support it will still be of interest to professional scholars. Contributors include poets Anne Stevenson and Douglas Dunn as well as Barbara Hardy, Philip Hobsbawn and others. Slightly bumped to one corner, otherwise minimal wear.
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843 |
Curtis, Tony (editor). The Art of Seamus Heaney.
Dublin: Wolfhound Press, 20001. 0863278620 Fourth Edition Paperback Very good+ copy.
295pp. An important collection of 16 essays on the poetry of Heaney. Includes new essays on recent collections. Aimed at A level or under-graduate support it will still be of interest to professional scholars. Contributors include poets Anne Stevenson and Douglas Dunn as well as Barbara Hardy, Philip Hobsbawn and others. Slightly bumped to one corner, otherwise minimal wear.
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844 |
Curtis, Tony (editor). The Art of Seamus Heaney.
Dublin: Wolfhound Press, 20001. 0863278620 Fourth Edition Paperback Near fine copy.
295pp. An important collection of 16 essays on the poetry of Heaney. Includes new essays on recent collections. Aimed at A level or under-graduate support it will still be of interest to professional scholars. Contributors include poets Anne Stevenson and Douglas Dunn as well as Barbara Hardy, Philip Hobsbawn and others. Minimal wear. Very clean and bright.
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845 |
Curtis, Tony (editor). The Art of Seamus Heaney.
Dublin: Wolfhound Press, 20001. 0863278620 Fourth Edition Paperback Near fine copy.
295pp. An important collection of 16 essays on the poetry of Heaney. Includes new essays on recent collections. Aimed at A level or under-graduate support it will still be of interest to professional scholars. Contributors include poets Anne Stevenson and Douglas Dunn as well as Barbara Hardy, Philip Hobsbawn and others. Minimal wear.
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847 |
D'Olivet, Fabre. The Golden Verses of Pythagoras.
New York: Solar Press, 1995.
Pb, 278pp. A complete translation of the Golden Verses with analysis and examination in two extensive essays: The Essay and Form of Poetry'; 'Examinations of the Golden Verses'. Translated with a foreword by Nayan Louise Redfield. Some light edge wear. A very good copy.
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848 |
da Sousa Correa, Delia. The Nineteenth-century Novel: Realisms.
London: Routledge / The Open University, 2007. 0415238269 Reprint Paperback Near fine, bright copy.
414pp. Includes two chapters each on Northanger Abbey, Jane Eyre, Dombey and Son, Middlemarch, Far from the Madding Crowd and Germinal. Also includes two chapters on 'Readers and their Books'. Very clean and neat with minimal wear.
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851 |
Daiches, David. Milton.
London: Hutchinson University Library, 1964 impr. Hard Cover Very good copy in Fair dw.
H/b, 7.5" x 5", 254pp. A study of the English poet with particular emphasis on Comus, Lycidas, Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. Select bibliography and index. Light and very neat pencil notes and underlining. A very neat, clean, copy with minimal wear; in fair dw with some coffee type staining.
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852 |
Daiches, David. Literary Essays.
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1956. First edition Hard Cover Very good copy.
225pp. Signed and inscribed by Bernard Donoughue (later the Labour peer Baron Donoughue) and by academic Roger Lonsdale to fellow critic Bernard Bergonzi. Essays include: Translating the Hebrew Bible, Scott's acheivement as a novelist, Christopher North, some qualifications of New Criticism, Walt Whitman's phlosophy, the poetry of Dylan Thomas, etc. A little faded but neat.
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853 |
Daiches, David. Milton.
London: Hutchinson University Library, 1957. Hard Cover Very good- copy.
H/b, 7.5" x 5", 254pp. A study of the English poet with particular emphasis on Comus, Lycidas, Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. Select bibliography and index. Faded to spine.
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855 |
Dales, Douglas. Christ the Golden-blossom: A Treasury of Anglo-Saxon Prayer.
Norwich: Canterbury Press, 2001. 185311376X Hard Cover Very good copy.
175pp. Illustrated throughout in colour with contemporary images. The prayers commemorate the principle Christian fesitvals as well as the seasons and are by of for many of the medieval saints including Augustine, Gregory, Cuthbert, Bede, Aidan, Alcuin, Hilda, Dunstan and others. Hint of rubbing across top edge at front. Contents in lovely clean and bright condition. Externally very good.
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856 |
Dalfovo, A. T. Lugbara Proverbs .
Rome: Comboni Missionaries. Paperback Good, sound copy.
335pp, 2 maps. A collection of 904 proverbs in their original Lugbara version with a translation and notes in English. Drawn from an area covering the Sudan, Congo Republic, and Northern Uganda. Index by topic. Index by Lugbara words. Lightly rubbed with a little dust marking to white areas of wraps. University library stamp to prelim. No other library marks.
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Danson, Lawrence. Max Beerbohm and the Act of Writing.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. 0198128630 Hard Cover Very good copy in very good dw.
264pp. Black and white frontis and four selections of black and white plates. DArk blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Slightly bumped to hear of spine and to top edge. Dust wrapper is a little age tanned and a littel rubbed.
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867 |
Davenport, Hester. The Prince's Mistress: A Life of Mary Robinson.
Stroud: Sutton, 2004. 0750932279 Hardcover Mint in mint dw.
274pp. Biogrpahy of Mary Robinson, Perdita, focusing more on her life on role as the mistress of George IV and her life as an actress than on her literary or intellectual persuits but nonetheless of interest to anyone researching the eighteenth century stage, the Romantics, or Georgian aristocracy. Small selection of black and white plates. Mint.
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868 |
Davenport, T. R. H. The Transfer of Power in South Africa.
Cape Town: David Philip, 1998. 0864864108 Paperback Very good- copy.
142pp. A study of the politics at the end of aparteid in South Africa from the first meetings between the National party and the ANC, through the release of Nelson mandela, to the first democratic elections. Faded to spine.
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869 |
Davenport-Hines, Richard. Auden.
London: Heinemann, 1995. 0434175072 First edition Hard Cover Very good copy in Good dw.
406pp. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust wrapper is slightly creased and wrinkled to top edge. Some pencil annotation to final page.
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873 |
Davidson, Basil. Africa in History: Themes and Outlines.
London: Orion, 1992. Paperback Very good copy.
Revised and expanded edition, 425pp. This history deals with pre-Colonial Africa, as well as the days of Empire, and the independence of the later half of the twentieth century. Detailed chronologues, brief further reading and index. Range of text figures and maps. Lightly browned internally. One slight bump to corner. Uncreased spine appears unread.
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875 |
Davie, Donald. Thomas Hardy and British Poetry.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul , 1973. 0710075308 Hard Cover Near fine copy in good + dw.
192pp. Argues that Hardy rather than Yeats or Pound has had the major influence on British poetry in teh twentieth century. Blue boards with gilt tiltes to spine. Sunned to dust wrapper spine. Loosely tucked in back is TLS article about the book.
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879 |
Davies, Dido. William Gerhardie: A Biography.
Oxford: OUP, 1991. 0192828525 Paperback Very good copy.
411pp. Biography of the novelist who was born (1895) in Russia to an English family. Published the first book in English on Chekhov. Small number of black and white plates. Indexed. Lightly rubbed with light dust soiling to eges. Internally beginning to brown. uncreased spine appears unread.
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880 |
Davies, Douglas, Charles Watkins and Michael Warner. Church and Religion in Rural England.
Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1991. 0567292010 Paperback Fine, bright copy.
338pp. A comprehensive survey based upon The Rural Church Project with in depth coverage of the parish, the church, the staff, the parishoners, forms of worship, church attendance and religious belief and practice. An important piece of research of interest to theologians, geographers, social historians and sociologists. Appendix detals research methodology. Detailed bibliography. Indexed.
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881 |
Davies, James A. The Textual Life of Dickens's Characters.
London: Macmillan, 1989. 0333408993 First edition Hard Cover Fine, bright copy in near fine dw.
187pp. Very close textual readings of a range of Dickens's writing, both fiction and non-fiction, considers how Dickens's characters help structure his texts and add to the narrative drive of his work.
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882 |
Davies, Jon (ed). Ritual and Remembrance: Responses to Death in Human Societies.
Sheffield: Sheffield University Press, 1994.
P/b, 9" x 6", 284pp. Contributors from a variety of academic disciplines, including theology, archaeology, music, law, medical ethics and literature, as well as a funeral director, consider the physical, emotional, ethical, legal and spiritual response to death. Small number of black and white illustrations. A fine copy.
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883 |
Davies, Jon and Isabel Wollaston (ed). The Sociology of Sacred Texts.
Sheffield: Sheffield University Press, 1993.
H/b, 9.5" x 6.5", 195pp. Contributors from a variety of academic disciplines, including theology, philosophy, sociology, anthropology and literature, consider aspects of the idea of a sacred text. Topics include war memorials, holocaust memorials, scriptural interpretation, prayer, Max Weber, and Toni Morrison's novel 'Beloved'. Judaism, the Quakers and oral traditions are among those covered. A fine copy in like dw.
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884 |
Davies, Jon and Isabel Wollaston (ed). The Sociology of Sacred Texts.
Sheffield: Sheffield University Press, 1993. Hard Cover Near fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.
195pp. Contributors from a variety of academic disciplines, including theology, philosophy, sociology, anthropology and literature, consider aspects of the idea of a sacred text. Topics include war memorials, holocaust memorials, scriptural interpretation, prayer, Max Weber, and Toni Morrison's novel 'Beloved'. Judaism, the Quakers and oral traditions are among those covered.
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885 |
Davies, Ken. Cumbria's Fringe Benefits.
Chorley: Countryside Publications, 1985. 0861571614 Paperback Good+, sound copy.
44pp. Gentle local tour round northern Lancashire, Cumberland and Westmorland covering Preston, Garstnag, Glasson Dock, Lancaster, Arnside, Penrith, Carlisle, Ravenglass etc. with much focus on the Lancaster Canal. Lightly rubbed. Slight, faint bleeding of colours to front image.
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886 |
Davies, Peter. A Goodly Heritage.
Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press, 1990. 1853101354 Hard Cover Very good + copy in near fine dw.
156pp. An account of a ride through Shropshire and the Welsh borders. Good sized selection of black and white plates. Blue boards with gilt titles. Bumped to top of spine. Dust wrapper is clean neat and bright.
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889 |
Davies, W. H. Young Emma.
London: Sceptre, 1987. 0340405155 Paperback Good, sound copy.
7.5" x 5", 140pp. An account of a young woman, destitute and pregnant, who the poet Davies picked up one evening at a bus-stop. Davies was in his fifties and the extraordinary relationship between them culminated in their marriage. No less extraordinary is the story of the manuscript itself as detailed by the historian C. V. Wedgwood in a Foreword and supported by a letter about the book from George Bernard Shaw to Jonathan Cape which is included in an Appendix. As well as being an important piece of prose by Davies, this book gives an insight into the ethics of sex and publishing in the first part of the twentieth century. Somewhat rubbed and bumped but still sound.
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892 |
Davis, R. H. C. Medieval European History : A Select bibliography 395-1500.
London: Historical Assciation, 1968. Second revised edition Pamphlet Good, sound copy.
48pp. Thematically ordered beginning with general surveys and historical atlases before covering aubjectssuch as the Barbarians, Scandinavia, the medieval church, monasticism, Itlay, France, the crusades, the Byzantine Empire, Islam, feudal society, industy and commerce, thought and literature, art and architecture, and more. Some uneven browning, spotting and faint marks to paper wraps. Stapled booklet. Sound. Contents very good.
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894 |
Davison, Dennis. Dryden.
London: Evans, 1968. Paperback Good, sound copy.
151pp. Part of the 'Literature in Perspective' series this assessment is of the life and work of the seventeenth century poet. Occasional black and white illustration. Deals with politics, religion, education, neo-classicism, verse technique including the heroic couplet and his major poems. Includes bibliography and index. Lightly browned and dust soiled to white areas of cover. Moderate amount of pencil annotation.
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895 |
Dawson, Carl. Victorian Noon: English Literature in 1850.
Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1979. 080182110X Hardcover Spiral Bound Very good copy in Fair dw.
268pp. A consideration of literary publishing in one Victorian year; a year which saw the publishing of 'David Copperfield', Tennysons' 'In Memoriam', as well as works by Thackeray, Carlyle, the Brownings, Charlotte Bronte and Elizabeth Gaskell. Many minor works are considered. Particular emphasis is on the reception of works, review articles and literary journalism as well as influences literary and non-literary including including the themes of science, memory, imagination and nature. Very slightly rubbed and bumped. Dw is unevenly sunned to top edge and has a few very small chips.
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Dawson, Chris (editor). The Lancastrian : Friends of Real Lancashire Annual Magazine 2007.
Lancashire: Friends of Real Lancashire, 2007. Pamphlet Very good copy.
Pamphlet, 32pp. Card covers. Some black and white illustrations. A range of articles and snippets on matters relating to the traditional county of Lancashire from the Mersey to the edge of the Lake District. Articles feature both people and places and will be of interest to local and family historians. This issues includes an article on William Walton, Salford, Ye Old Boar's Head Middleton, and Liverpool and the American Civil War. Lightly rubbed.
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Dawson, Chris (editor). The Lancastrian : Friends of Real Lancashire Annual Magazine 2009.
Lancashire: Friends of Real Lancashire, 2009. Pamphlet Good, sound copy.
Pamphlet, 31pp. Card covers. Some black and white illustrations. A range of articles and snippets on matters relating to the traditional county of Lancashire from the Mersey to the edge of the Lake District. Articles feature both people and places and will be of interest to local and family historians. This issues includes an article on M6 Britian's first motorway, Lancashire castles, The Lancaster Bomber, Baines Lancashire and Tim Bobbin the dialect poet. Light coffee type stain to back. lightly rubbed, curled to corners.
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Dawson, Chris (editor). The Lancastrian Friends of Real Lancashire Annual Magazine 2006
Lancashire: Friends of Real Lancashire, 2005. Pamphlet Near fine copy.
32pp. Card covers. Some black and white illustrations. A range of articles and snippets on matters relating to the traditional county of Lancashire from the Mersey to the edge of the Lake District. Articles feature both people and places and will be of interest to local and family historians. Includes articles on HMS Foudroyant, asparagus, The Peel Tower and the East Lancashire Regiment etc. Minimal wear. Very clean and bright.
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Dawson, Chris (editor). The Lancastrian : Friends of Real Lancashire Annual Magazine 2008.
Lancashire: Friends of Real Lancashire, 2008. Pamphlet Very good copy.
Pamphlet, 32pp. Card covers. Some black and white illustrations. A range of articles and snippets on matters relating to the traditional county of Lancashire from the Mersey to the edge of the Lake District. Articles feature both people and places and will be of interest to local and family historians. This issues includes an article on Harkirk Chapel in Little Crosby, Hylda Baker, castles of Lancashire. Lightly rubbed.
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