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Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper Literary Criticism Thames and Hudson London 1979 orig. boards 21x13cm, 159 pp. Contents: Improvement & Compromise: The Early-Nineteenth-Century; The Ungovernable: Novels of the 1840s & 1850s; Aspects of Class in George Eliot's Fiction; Oppositional Fiction; Pressure Points: Forster, Lawrence, Joyce, Woolf; Them & Us: Recent Working - Class Fiction.

Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. Irish Intellectual History Blackwell Publishers Oxford / Malden (1999) orig.boards 23x15cm, vi,177 pp Contents: Colonial Intellectuals; Portrait of a Clerisy; Savants & Society;The Dismal Science; Young Irelanders & Others.

Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. Marxist Literary Criticism Verso London 2003 orig.boards 22x14cm, vii,272 pp. "The review-essay is a form requiring journalistic concision, rigorous analytical thinking and sympathetic reading of another's texts. Eagleton, most famous in the U.S. for his oft-assigned Literary Theory: An Introduction and most recently the author of Sweet Violence: The Idea of the Tragic, is also a prolific practitioner of the review-essay, publishing his thoughtful, politically charged and lucidly polemical summations most often in the London Review of Books. This book collects more than 40 such pieces, on the contemporary writers and thinkers of the subtitle, but also reaching back to Yeats, Wilde, Eliot and even Branwell Brönte, and across to more peers like Stuart Hall, Colin McCabe and Jonathan Dollimore. As Eagleton puts it when writing about political theorist Norberto Bobbio, "the political left has always had trouble with ethics, in theory as well as in… Read More

Minor wear. Light binding corner bump. Good., dustwrapper. Marxist Literary Criticism NLB London (1976) orig.boards 22x14cm, 191 pp., Several pages bear lightly-pencilled underlinings. Contents: Mutations of Critical Ideology; Categories for a Materialist Criticism; Towards a Science of the Text; Ideology & Literary Form; Marxism & Aesthetic Value.

Minor rubbing. VG. Terror Oxford University Press Oxford 2005 orig.boards 20x14cm, vii,148 pp. Contents: Invitation to an orgy -- States of sublimity -- Fear and freedom -- Saints and suicides -- The living dead -- Scapegoats.

Minor rubbing. VG. In a torn dustwrapper., dustwrapper. Literary Criticism Chatto & Windus London 1967 orig.boards 22x14cm, 208 pp.

Minor rubbing. Light corner bump. VG. Swedish Dialectology Dialekt- och folkminnesarkiv Uppsala [1993] orig.wrappers 24x15cn, 270 pp., Uppsala University doctoral thesis. Series: Skrifter utgivna genom Dialekt- och folkminnesarkivet i Uppsala. Ser. A, 21. Swedish text. Includes a 5-page English summary.

Some minor rubbing,some light scratches to rear cover,VG. 17pp photoplates,2 diagrams Mid-Tertiary Palaeontology Cambridge University Press Cambridge 1962 orig.cloth 29x22cm, (8),163 (17)pp, Includes 17pp photoplates,2 folding diagrams + textual charts and diagrams. Contents: Part I: Review & Revision: Type Regions for Stages of the Tertiary; Assessment of Fossil Faunas for Dating & Correlation; Dating of Beds within the Limits Oligocene & Aquitanian in the Old World; Correlation of Oligocene & Lower Miocene Stages of Europe & the Mediterranean Region with Successions in the Middle East, East Africa & the Indo-Pacific Region; Consequent Commentary on & Minor Amendments to the Age of some Tethyan Beds, & Remarks on Lepidocyclina; The Dating of Marine so-called 'Oligocene' Beds in the Central American Region; Part II: The Mid-Tertiary (Upper Eocene to Aquitanian (Globigerinaceae): The Tanganyikan Middle Tertiary (Upper Eocene to Lower Miocene); Comparison of the… Read More

Minor rubbing. VG. Literary Criticism Stanford University Press Stanford [CA] 1994 orig.cloth 22x14cm, xi, 204 pp Contents: Two Introductions: Fractal Poetry, Fractal Criticism; The Further Originality of Beowulf; The Birth & Death of Civilization: The Heroic Age in Greece & England; The End of the World; Transformations & Chaos; Oral-Literate: Two Case Histories: Transcribing Caedmon; King Alfred's Talking Poems; Beowulf & the Men's Hall; Two Psychoanalytic Excursions: Identification with the Hero; Freud & Augustine; Beowulf & the Origins of Civilization.

Minor rubbing, inscribed by editor Earle on flyleaf, VG., dustwr Textual graphs & diagrams Wave Climatology Plenum Press New York / London (1979) orig.boards 25x17cm, xi,368 pp, Series: Marine Science,Volume 8. Proceedings of the Ocean Wave Climate Symposium held at Herndon, Virginia, July 12-14, 1977. Contains 15 papers. Includes: J.E. Overland "Providing Winds for Wave Models"; M.D. Earle "Practical Determinations of Design Wave Conditions"; V.J. Cardone & D.B. Ross "State-of-the-Art Prediction Methods & Data Requirements"; S.L. Bales & W.E. Cummins "Wave Data Requirements for Ship Design & Operation"; D. Hoffman "Extreme Waves & Loadings on Floating Vessels"; D.E. Barrick & B.F. Lipa "Ocean Surface Features Observed by HF Coastal Ground-Wave Radars: A Progress Review"; C. C. Teague "Synthetic Aperture HF Radar Wave Measurement Experiments"; J.W. Maresca, Jr. "High Frequency Skywave Measurements of… Read More

Minor rubbing. VG. Textual illustrations Political Anthropology Stanford University Press Stanford [CA] 1997 orig.cloth 22x14cm, xv,250 pp Contents: Introduction: The Nature of Political Power; The Long-Term Developments of Three Chiefdoms: Denmark, Hawai'i, and the Andes; Sources of Economic Power; Military Power: The Strategic Use of Naked Force; Ideology as a Source of Power; Chiefly Power Strategies & the Emergence of Complex Political Institutions.

Minor rubbing. Two small ink marks to bottom page-edge. VG., dustwrapper. Textual charts. Organizational Behavior Oxford University Press New York / Oxford 1997 orig.cloth 24x16cm, ix,244 pp Contents: General Framework & Model; Face & Social Context; Mianzi as a Form of Face; Lian as a Form of Face; The Social Actor; Harmony & Face; Societal Context; Organizational Context & Content; Resulting Patterns & Consequences; Conclusions & Research Agenda.

Some rubbing. VG. Literary Criticism Charles Scribners Sons New York 1935 orig.cloth 22x14cm, ix,343 pp Contents: The March of Science; Literature on the Defensive: The Swan-Song of Humane Letters; The Resurrection of the Scholar-Gentleman; Literature in Retreat: The Cult of Unintelligibility; The Tendency Toward Pure Poetry;Poets Talking to Themselves; Division of Labor in Literature; Toward a Science of Literature: What Poetry Is; Art & Biology; The Future of Literature: Are Poetry & Drama Dying? Is the Novel at a Dead End? The Realm of Literary Truth; The Problem of Criticism; The Teacher of Literature: A Note on I.A. Richards' Psychology of Poetry.

Rubbed. Bookplate. Good. Chinese Social History Oxford University Press New York 1988 orig.wrappers 23x15cm, x,267 pp., PAPERBACK.

Spine chipped & torn,front hinge glue-repaired,rubbed,Good textual tables Climate history E.J.Brill Leyde 1928 orig.wrappers 24x16cm, (2), 210 pp Full title concludes: "...Observations thermometriques 1852-1916 et 1757-1851: Tableaux comparatifs; Classification des hivers 1205-1916; Notices historiques sur les hivers remarquables; Bibliographie"

minor rubbing,VG History of Philosophy Southern Illinois Univ.Press Carbondale (1992) orig.cloth 24x16cm, xxiii,189 pp

Heavily rubbed. Rubberstamps to cover. Spine chipped. Just Good. 2pp plates. Mexican Phytogeography Academy of Sciences San Francisco 1929 orig.wrappers 25x18cm, 91,(2) pp., Caption title. Pagination runs [393]-484 + [2] leaves of plates. Series: Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences ; 4th series, v. 18, no. 14.

Some rubbing. A label to cover & spine. Good. Zimbabwe InnoVision Rohnert Park [CA] 1996 orig.wrappers 21x13cm, xvii,176 pp. Contents: Backround & Migration; Education Patterns; Employment Patterns; Demographics; Opinions & Attitudes.

Bookplate,binding corner bumps,minor rubbing, VG Scandinavian literature Cambridge University Press Cambridge 1929 orig.cloth 22x14cm, ix, 208 pp

Minor rubbing. VG. Medieval India Univ. of California Press Berkeley [CA] (1996) orig. wrappers 23x15cm, xxvii,359 pp, PAPERBACK.