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Grosset & Dunlap, 1974. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Vol. 1 - 1814 pages, Vol. 2 - 1843 pages (each book 2" thick), with index in Vol. 2, biographical and historical notes by editors for each author. Fourth edition of compendium first published in 1956. Selections of prose and poetry, Vol. 1 from William Bradford to Walt Whitman; Vol. 2 from Whitman through Joyce Carol Oates. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering, slight page-turning soil to edges. Pages bright, underscoring and marginal notes by former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff on approximately 65 pages in Vol. 1 (chiefly in ToC and James Fenimore Cooper, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Whitman sections) and 25 pages in Vol. 2 (chiefly in ToC, introduction to Edwin Arlington Robinson, and Emily Dickinson). Not ex-library. Heavy set, orders will incur shipping surcharge.
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The American Tradition in Literature, Volumes 1 and 2, Fourth Edition
by Sculley Bradley, Richmond Croom Beatty, E. Hudson Long, George Perkins (eds.)
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American Literature, Vol. One and Two
by Richard Poirier, William L. Vance (eds.)
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Little, Brown and Company, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Vol. 1 1058 pages (1-1/4" thick), Vol. 2 1250 pages (1-1/2" thick), with index of authors and titles in each, and with biographical and literary chronology for each author. First printing stated. Trade paperbacks, white parts of wraps lightly soiled. Vol. 1 selections range from John Smith to Walt Whitman. Text is clean, no markings observed. Vol. 2 ranges from Whitman to poets and critics of the 1960s. Vol. 2 has creases to corners; text mostly clean, with small amount of underscoring and marginal notes by former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff (observed on seven pages in the included story by Eudora Welty and one in the essay by Poirier). Two-volume set will incur shipping surcharge because of its weight.
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The Anchor Anthology of Short Fiction of the Seventeenth Century
by Charles C. Mish (ed.)
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Anchor Books, 1963. Soft cover. Very Good. 458 pages, with bibliography. Selected and edited by Charles C. Mish. Includes works by Robert Anton, John Reynolds, Bishop Francis Godwin, Aeneas Silvius (Pius II [Piccolomini]), Alexander Hart. Illustrated with reproductions of title pages. Large mass-market paperback (4-1/4" x 7"), crease to spine, minimal shelf wear, foxing and light green stains to top edge, interior pages bright and unmarked.
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Anthology of American Literature, Volume I: Colonial Through Romantic
by George L McMichael (ed.)
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Macmillan, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good. 1924 pages (2" thick), with index to authors, titles and first lines. Selections from Capt. John Smith through Walt Whitman. Trade paperback (5-1/2" x 8-1/2"), black pictorial wraps with slight shelf wear, wraps curling away from text block a bit, crease to front right lower corner, 1/4" tear in top edge of front cover, edges a bit smudged. Underscoring of a few items in the Table of Contents by former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff, no other markings observed to the clean and bright pages.
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Colonial and Federalist American Writing
by George F. Horner, Robert A. Bain (eds.)
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The Odyssey Press, 1966. Soft cover. Good. 946 pages, with index. Selections of literary and civic prose, and verse, from John Smith to James Fenimore Cooper - over two centuries. Trade paperback, front and spine creased, back rubbed, shelf-worn, 3/4" tear to front cover at bottom of spine. Book is 1-1/2" thick. "Compliments of Odyssey Press" label pasted on inside of front cover. Text clean and unmarked.
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Elizabethan Love Stories
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Pengiun Books, 1968. Soft cover. Very Good. 215 pages, with bibliography. Edited with an introduction and glossary by T.J.B. Spencer. Elizabethan-era English translations and adaptations of Italian stories, made by William Painter, John Florio and others, and two new translations by the editor. Introduction includes section "Links with Shakespeare's plays." Mass-market paperback, crease to spine and rubbing along its edges, light shelf wear, edges and page margins age-tanned, pages unmarked.
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The English Philosophers from Bacon to Mill
by Edwin A. Burtt (ed.)
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The Modern Library, 1939. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1041 pages, with bibliography. Edited, with an introduction, by Edwin A. Burtt. Writings of Bacon, Hobbes, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, John Gay, Bentham, James Mill, John Stuart Mill. 8vo, gray cloth with faded gilt lettering and ML logo in green insets, faded gray topstain, other edges age-toned, brown end papers with ML logo-based decoration, moderate wear to corners/crown/heel, bookstore sticker on ffep. Name of former owner written on ffep, marginalia here and there throughout - Locke's "Civil Government" is heavily annotated; John Day on "Virtue", Bacon's "Novum Organum", and the Introduction moderately; a smattering of small marks/underscoring/notes in other extracts. Will incur shipping surcharge becaue of the book's weight.
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German Stories / Deutsche Novellen
by Harry Steinhauer (ed.)
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Bantam Books, 1961. Soft cover. Good. BILINGUAL EDITION GERMAN-ENGLISH. 360 pages. Ninth printing. Stories in the original German with translations, critical introductions, notes and vocabulary by the editor. Includes stories by Goethe, Hoffmann, Thomas Mann, Hermann Hesse, Kafka, others. Mass-market paperback, wraps soiled, rubbed, worn at corners, 1" tear to top edge of back cover taped from inside, foxing to top edge, edges/end papers/page margins tan with age. Name of former owner written on ffep, pages unmarked.
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The Harper American Literature
by Donald McQuade et al. (editors)
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Harper & Row, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 2-volume set. Vol. 1 - 2430 pages. Vol. 2 - ISBN 10 number 0-06-044373-1, 2902 pages. Each volume has index. Vol. 1 ends with Walt Whitman. Each volume identified as professional complimentary copy, with stamp on front pastedown. Large 8vo (6-1/2" x 9-1/2"), ivory boards with silver gilt lettering, only observed defect is light soiling to top and bottom edges. Heavy books, orders for the set will incur shipping surcharge.
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Killick Stones: A Collection of Maine Island Writing
by George Putz (ed.)
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Island Institute, 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/Good. 117 pages. Eleven stories and essays by 11 writers, with editor's introduction. Compiled by the editor and the Island Journal staff. Illustrations (b&w woodcuts or line drawings) by Bryan Wiggins. Smallish (5-1/2" x 8-3/4") paperback, white glossy wraps with black lettering, matte two-color dust jacket, coffee stain to both wraps and DJ at bottom edge and spot on back, DJ sunned on the spine, 1/2" tear at crown, scratch or crayon mark on front cover. Binding tight, pages bright and unmarked.
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Literary History of the United States
by Robert E. Spiller, Willard Thorp, Thomas H. Johnson, Henry Seidel Canby (eds.)
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The Macmillan Company, 1953. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1456 pages, with Index, Bibliography, Table of Authors. Revised edition (2nd) 1953. Medium 8vo (6-1/4" x 9-1/2"), 2-1/2" thick, blue cloth with faded gilt lettering, corners frayed, hinges cracked, backstrip loose from binding at foot, large almost-chip in backstrip reglued at crown, edges age-toned and lightly soiled. From the library of Prof. Warner Berthoff, his name written on ffep, marginalia on approximately 120 pages - the great majority being small pencil x's and check marks, but some pages, especially in the chapters on Edgar Allan Poe and Mark Twain, have underscoring and notes (in his small, neat hand). Heavy book, orders will incur shipping surcharge.
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The Literature of America: Twentieth Century
by Mark Schorer
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McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1970. Soft cover. Very Good. 1159 pages, with index of authors and titles, and index of first lines of poetry. Anthology with dozens of authors excerpted, commentary and background for each. Trade paperback, 2" thick, shelf wear especially to corners of back cover, spine sunned and wrinkled, edges lightly soiled. Pages clean, bright and unmarked. Not ex-library. Heavy book, will incur shipping surcharge.
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The Literature of America: Nineteenth Century
by Irving Howe
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McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1970. Soft cover. Very Good. 1139 pages, with index of authors and titles, and index of first lines of poetry. Anthology of selections from many authors, each with commentary and background. Trade paperback, 2" thick, spine sunned, minor shelf wear, chip to back cover at spine, edges slightly soiled. Pages clean, bright and unmarked. Not ex-library. Heavy book, will incur shipping surcharge.
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A Little Treasury of American Poetry: The Chief Poets from Colonial Times to the Present Day
by Oscar Williams (ed.)
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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 876 pages, with Index of Authors and Titles, eight double-sided plates with b&w portraits of poets. Edited with an introduction by Oscar Williams. 18mo (4-1/4" x 6-3/4"), dark navy cloth with beige quarter, rubbed gilt lettering in red insets on spine, top edge faded gilt, rear hinge cracked, slightly cocked, boards scuffed and rubbed, corners slightly frayed, spine darkened, light soil to edges and end papers, place-keeper ribbon present but detached. From the library of Prof. Warner Berthoff (not stated); his marginalia on a smattering of pages, but denser in a handful of poems by E.A. Robinson, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Allen Tate, Wallace Stevens. Newspaper clipping of E.E. Cummings self-portrait laid in. Will incur shipping surcharge because of weight.
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Major American Poets to 1914
by Francis Murphy (ed.)
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D.C. Heath and Company, 1967. Soft cover. Good. 438 pages, with index of titles, index of first lines, and biographical notes on the poets. From Anne Bradstreet to Robert Frost. Trade paperback in taupe wraps with white and black lettering, rubbed along spine and on front cover, crease to front cover at lower right. Binding tight, edges and pages bright, clean, unmarked - would call this "very good," except the half-title page has come detached from the binding.
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Major American Writers, Third Edition
by Howard Mumford Jones, Ernest E. Leisy, Richard M. Ludwig (eds.)
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Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1930 pages, "404 selections by 42 representative writers from John Smith to William Faulkner." Third edition. Cover 6-1/4" x 9-1/4", cloth-bound green with black quarter binding, lettering on spine rubbed. Former examination copy (in 1952), notice thereof pasted to ffep. Tears in second ffep (3") and half-title (1-3/4"), edges slightly soiled and age-discolored. Highlighting and marginalia by former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff on a few pages (5 observed). Weighs 3 lb 8 oz without packaging; will incur additional shipping charge.
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Mediaeval Latin Lyrics
by Helen Waddell (tr. and ed.)
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Henry Holt and Company, 1949. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. BILINGUAL EDITION LATIN-ENGLISH. 342 pages, of which 58 are Biographical Notes on the authors; index of authors and mss., index of first lines for each language. Revised edition of anthology first published 1929, being a companion to Waddell's The Wandering Scholars. Includes her Preface to the first edition with a one-page postscript on this second. Latin originals and English translations of poems on facing pages. 12mo (5" x 7-1/2"), light blue cloth sunned to brown on spine and board margins, lettering on spine very faded, moderate shelf wear, edges and end papers age-toned with a bit of foxing, production error makes p. 191-94 protrude by ~half a mm. Name of former owner written on ffep with date 1949, sticker from the Mandrake Book Store (Cambridge, MA) affixed to same. Pages unmarked.
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Modern British Poetry: A Critical Anthology
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Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1925. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 388 pages, with index of authors and index of poems. "Revised and Enlarged Edition" after previous edition issued 1920. Spans Thomas Hardy (b. 1840) through Robert Graves (b. 1895) and a few lesser-known poets born up to 1902. Preface by the editor and a biographical blurb for each poet. 16mo (5" x 7-5/8"), red cloth with a few water splotches and tiny paint specks to boards, blind-stamped title/editor's name on front board, gilt lettering on sunned and soiled spine, corners slightly worn, crown and heel more so, faded tint and water splotch (not extending onto pages) to top edge, other edges and page margins age-toned. Bookstore price in pencil and former owner's name in ink written on ffep, check marks next to and lines between authors' names on five pages of the ToC, no other marks or writing observed within.
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The New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse
by Christopher Ricks (ed.)
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Oxford University Press, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 654 pages, with index of authors, index of titles and first lines, sources and notes. Trade paperback, creases to spine where printed image is eroded, crease to front top right corner, price sticker on back cover, edges and page margins age-toned, price written in pencil on ffep, pages unmarked.
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The New Oxford Book of American Verse
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Oxford University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1076 pages. Chosen and edited by Richard Ellmann. Poets from Anne Bradstreet to Imamu Amiri Baraka. 8vo, wear to heel and bottom corners, a spine a bit concave making foredge uneven, accidental crease to rfep. Pages bright and unmarked. Heavy book will incur additional shipping charge.
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