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CONGREVE, WILLIAM  The Way of the World and Love for Love. Two Comedies by William Congreve
John Lane and Dodd,Mead London and New York 1929. First Edition.vii, 222pp, 12 plates, several text dcorations. 8vo. VG in slightly edgeworn dj. Illustrations and decorations by John Kettelwell. Gilt Cupid on cover still bright.Printed on fine paper.Uncut edges. A handsome item.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 000164
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GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON  Faust: A Tragedy in a Modern Translation by Alice Raphael
New York, The Heritage Club. Ill.: Eugene Delacroix. N.d. (ca.1930?). xix, 181, [i]pp, Introduction by Carl F. Schreiber, Translator's Foreword, A Note by Mark Van Doren, 18 lithograph illustrations following Delacroix's of 1828, collation. 4to/26cm.Brown cloth guilt, spine slightly soiled and darkened, in slightly soiled slip-case with three closed edge splits, boards fine, internally fine. VG/Fair. The collation states: "The illustrations for this edition of Faust follow the lithographs created by Eugene Delacroix for the edition published in Paris in 1828. They are drawn on stone, but in reduction, by Fernand Mourlot in Paris and printed there by him. The edition has been designed by Ernest Ingham and printed under his direction at The Fanfare Press in London." Johnann Wolfgang von Goethe, the German polymath, lived from 1749 to 1832. Faust was his magnum opus.
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 003970
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TOMPKINS, J.M.S.  The Art of Rudyard Kipling
Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press. 1965. Second Edition (1959). A Bison Book. xiv, 277pp, Preface, Kipling and the Novel, Laughter, Tales for Children, Simplicity and Complexity, Hatred and Revenge, Healing, Man and the Abyss, Change and Persistence, list of tales and poems mentioned in this study and dates of first printing, etc, index. 8vo/20.5cm. Paper, light wear, internally fine. "Kipling Centenary Edition with a new Introduction and textual corrections.: A scholarly study of Kipling's writing.style. Joyce Marjorie Sankster Tompkins ( 1897- ) was a well known British literary critic and an authority on 18th century English novels.
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 004188
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