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  The People's Guide to J.R. R. Tolkien
USA, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2003. (ISBN: 1892975904) Soft Cover , 8vo. As new, unread copy of this book which compiles the best essays from the fans of Tolkien left on the site OneRing. 377 pages. As New.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 036514
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ABANES, RICHARD  Harry Potter and the Bible : The Menace Behind the Magick
USA, Horizon Books, 2001. (ISBN: 0889652015) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. As new, unread paperback, which looks at the Harry Potter phenomenon and discusses whether they are a harmful way of interesting children in the occult. As New.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 036278
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ALEXANDER, PETER  Alexander's Introduction to Shakespeare
London, Collins, 1964. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A good, clean copy in unclipped jacket which shas some shelfwear. Binding tight and square. Text block clean. 192 pages. Concise introductions to Shakespeare's life and works bound into one volume. Very Good/Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 022340
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ALEXANDER, PETER  Shakespeare
London, Oxford University Press, 1964. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Clean, bright copy in an unclipped d/w. No. 252 of the Home University Library series. Authoritative introduction for the student to Shakespeare's genius. 271 pages including index. Very Good/Good.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.5 | JP¥ 1111] Book number: 021753
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WALKER, ANDREW & PATRICK, JAMES (EDITORS)  Rumours of Heaven : Essays in Celebration of C.S. Lewis
London, Eagle, 1998. (ISBN: 0863472508) Soft Cover , 12mo. Twelve contributors look at the life and work of C.S. Lewis covering such topics as lhis iterary and personal influences and his philosophy and doctrine etc. As new, unread paperback. 251 pages + notes on contributors. As New.
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.66 | JP¥ 1037] Book number: 036403
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JAMESON ANNA  Shakespeare's Heroines - Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical and Historical
London, G. Bell & Sons, 1913. Hard Cover . All the great heroines are covered, Juliet, Ophelia, Portia, Cleopatra, Hermione, Lady Macbeth. A very nice copy. Binding is tight & square. Pages clean and bright. Very Good +/No Jacket.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 007360
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ANON  Books of the Century: A Hundred Years of Authors, Ideas and Literature
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A. Times Books,U.S. 1998. (ISBN: 0812929659) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to. Clean, bright copy in unclipped jacket. 647 pages including index. A collection of the best writing about books and authors published in The New York Times Book Review. Arranged chronologically from 1896 to 1997 it leads the reader through a century of historic literary achievements, whilst providing memorable portraits of the most significant writers and thinkers of the era. Near Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 US$ 20.83 | JP¥ 1852] Book number: 027142
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ANON  Notes on Huxley's "Brave New World"
Harlow, United Kingdom, Longman, 1982. (ISBN: 0582782473) Soft Cover . A good, clean second-hand copy of these study notes. Good.
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.83 | JP¥ 519] Book number: 021828
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ANON  Shakespeare in the Public Records : Public Record Office Handbooks No 5
London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1964, First Edition. Soft Cover , 8vo. Limited in scope to the documents in the Public Records which relate directly to William Shakespeare or to his literary work; documents relating to his family are merely listed briefly in the appendix. A good clean paperback. 40 pages. Illustrated with 8 b.w. plates. 40 pages. Slight soiling to rear cover. Text block clean. Good.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.5 | JP¥ 667] Book number: 039259
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ANON  William Shakespeare Some Dates, Facts and Inferences
London, Roberts & Newton, 1111. Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 20pp. Orange wrappers with borwn lettering. A list of the known facts in laid out in chronological order about the life of Shakespeare. Very Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 015095
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ANON  A Writer's Notebook
Malvern, The Tantivy Press, 1946, First Edition. Hard Cover , 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 253 pages + publshers adverts. Spine ends worn. Boards have some markings/surface scratches. Edges untrimmed. Text block clean. Binding square and tight. A good, clean copy of this book whose print run was limited to 1000 copies. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 025484
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ANON  York Notes on Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the D'Urbervilles"
Harlow, United Kingdom, Longman, 1991. (ISBN: 0582023114) Soft Cover . Small amount of pencil uncerlining to the text. 87 pages. Reading Copy.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 024550
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ANON  York Notes Advanced on John Keats' "Selected Poems"
Harlow, United Kingdom, Longman, 1999. (ISBN: 0582414660) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. As new, unread copy which now shows signs of light shelfwear. Introduces students to more sophisticated analysis and wider critical perspectives enabling them to appreciate contrasting interpretations of the text and to develop their own critical thinking. Very Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 029927
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ARISTOTLE, HORACE, LONGINUS  Classical Literary Criticism
London, Penguin, 1970, Reprint. Paper Back , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Aristotle on the art of poetry. Horace on the art of poetry. Longinus on the art of the sublime. 158pp. A good clean secondhand copy which has some reading creases to covers. Good.
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.83 | JP¥ 519] Book number: 007661
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ATHERTON, STANLEY S.  Alan Sillitoe: A Critical Assessment
London, W. H. Allen, 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0491024967) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good, square copy in an unclipped d/w. Some tanning to page margins. A study of one of Britain's most compelling writer's focuses on the work which made his reputation. 215 pages including selected bibliography. Good/Good.
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 14.99 | JP¥ 1334] Book number: 024038
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ATWOOD, MARGARET  Strange Things: The Malevolent North in Canadian Literature
Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A. Oxford University Press, 1995. (ISBN: 0198119763) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. A very good copy. 126 pages including index. Publisher's withdrawn stamp on front end paper - else appears unread. A book intended for those studying Canadian literature. Very Good/Near Fine.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 028129
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AUSTEN, JANE  Emma
Harlow, Essex, Pearson Education, 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 0582329132) Card Covers , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With a note by Sarah Rowbotham. Contains some highlighting in yellow marker. Part of the York Note Advanced series. A good working copy written for the specific needs of advanced level and undergraduate students. 120 pages. Reliable Reading Copy.
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.83 | JP¥ 519] Book number: 029983
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NATHAN B.  Brodie's Notes on Emily Bronte's - Wuthering Heights
London, Macmillan, 1994. (ISBN: 0333580559) Card Covers . 2 pages (88-89) have underlining - otherwise clean copy. Good.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 007303
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BARNISH, VALERIE L. (COMPILER)  Notes on Sean O'Casey's Juno and the Paycock
London, Methuen Educational, 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0423459309) Soft Cover , 8vo. Part of Methuen's Study-Aids series. 39 page, stapled booklet showing light wear to covers and sunning to page edges. Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 031923
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BELL, QUENTIN  Bloomsbury
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1973, Second Impression. (ISBN: 0297766392) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library, Clean, ex-library hardback in an unclipped d/w showing light wear & tear and minor loss. An unbiased study which is of the utmost importance to our understanding of the art, the literature and the thought of the last century. Includes some previously unpublished personal snapshots and many examples of Bloomsbury's contribution to the fine arts. 126 pages including index. Good +/Fair.
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 US$ 20.83 | JP¥ 1852] Book number: 040030
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BETHELL, S.L.  Shakespeare & the Popular Dramatic Tradition
London, P.S. King & Staples Ltd, 1944, First Edition. Hard Cover . Presents a comprehensive and systematised critical method to replace the naturalistic method of 19th and early 20th century Shakespearean criticism. A very good, clean bright copy. An article about the author has been pasted to the front paste down. Small stamp & some numbers written on front fly leaf. 164 clean bright pages. Black and white frontis showing a cross section of an Elizabethan theatre. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 009800
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BINYON, LAURENCE  Tradition and Reaction in Modern Poetry
United Kingdom, The English Association, 1926. Soft Cover , 8vo. The English Association Pamphlet No 63. 15 page booklet. Some soiling to covers and creasing to corners but text block is clean. Reading Copy.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.5 | JP¥ 1111] Book number: 040151
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BLACKMUR, R. P.  The Expense of Greatness
Gloucester, Massachusetts, Peter Smith, 1958, Reprint. Hard Cover , 8vo. Ex-Library, Clean, square, ex-library copy with the usual markings. Examines the art of writing in the work of Yeats, Melville, Hardy & Emily Dickinson as well as an essay that treats the writings of T.E.Lawrence as literary achievements. 305 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 027675
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BLACKSTONE, BERNARD  Byron I. Lyric and Romance
London, Longman, 1970. (ISBN: 0582012155) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Part of the Writers and their Work series No 215. 59 pages. Frontis of Byron. A very good clean copy. Very Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 032145
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BRAMLETT, PERRY C.  I Am in Fact a Hobbit : An Introduction to the Life and Works of J.R. R. Tolkien
USA, Mercer University Press, 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 086554851x) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. An introduction to the life and career of Tolkien, including a biographical chapter, overviews and discussions of his best selling popular works, a detailed chronology of the important events in his life and career and a resource bibliography. A very good clean hardback copy. 255 pages including index. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 US$ 20.83 | JP¥ 1852] Book number: 036205
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