Venice Desired (Writing the City) by Tanner, Tony - 1992

Hardback. Very Good.

Harvard University Press, 1992-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. [Inscribed, signed by author on post card inside] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. XVI, 384 p., plates, 23 cm. *Autographed by author.*<br><br> Paul Antony (Tony) Tanner was a British literary critic of the mid-20th century, and a pioneering figure in the study of American literature. He was a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, where he taught and studied for 38 years, from 1960 until his death in 1998.

Blackwell, 1992. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780631155539

Wiley, 1992. N/A. Hardcover. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew.

Wiley, 1992. N/A. Hardcover. New/New.

Oxford, Blackwell, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Provenance; bookplate of John Francis Ashby. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xvi, 384 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-379) and index. Contents; Lord Byron: a sea cybele. John Ruskin: this sea-dog of towns. Henry James: perpetual architecture, perpetual fluidity, Hugo von Hofmannsthal: because the people there were always masked. Marcel Proust: threefold and unique. Ezra Pound: the white forest of marble. Subject; Literature, Modern 19th century History and criticism. Travel in literature. Venice In literature.

Harvard University Press , pp. 384 . Hardback. Used.