Contraries

Oxford University, 1981. Book. A collection of literary essays. She covers Wilde, Shakespeare, Lawrence, Conrad, Dostoyevsky, Joyce and Scottish and Irish tradition ballads. FIRST PRINTING,, FINE COPY, SIGNED by Oates on front endpaper. REVIEW COPY with publisher's card laid in..

New York: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0195028848 . A Nearly Fine edition that is slightly shelfworn and is housed in a Fine dust-jacket ; In this collection of essays, Joyce Carol Oates explores the contraries in life--joy and sorrow, love and hate, good and evil. She examines these opposites through the… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 5x0x8. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Jacket toned. 1981 Hard Cover. xi, 187 pp. "In seven provocative essays, the author confronts the contradictions to which readers respond emotionally in great works of literature." "Essays consider Shakespeare, Joyce, Dostoevsky, Wilde, Conrad,… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1981-04-23. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition 1st printing - signed by Oates on front end paper - minor wear to dust jacket - minor staining to page edge - otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean - now in mylar cover - enjoy

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. 187pp. Good only with some dampstaining, in a very good dustwrapper with a small tear and an internal dampstain. Signed by the author.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in. Signed by the author.

Oxford University Press, USA, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper with just a bit of age-toning on the rear panel.

Oxford University Press, 1981-04-23. Hardcover. Good.

Oxford University Press, 1981-04-23. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover Book in nice condition, but first few pages have some light underlining and notes.

Oxford University Press, 1981-04-23. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition 1st printing - some foxing to top page edge -1/4 inch tear at top edge of dust jacket - otherwise a fine clean like new collectible - enjoy

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. xi, 187 p. 22 cm. Blue cloth in mylar-covered dustjacktet. Review slip. Essays about The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dostoyevsky's The Possessed, King Lear, Conrad's Nostromo, English and Scottish traditional ballads, Lawrence's Women in Love, James Joyce.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 187 pages. A collection of essays from this prolific author. A very near fine in cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket.

Oxford University Press, USA, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Oxford University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($15.00 price intact). Published by Oxford University Press, 1981. Octavo. Blue cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new. 186… Read more about this item

New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1981. Hardcover First Edition [1981], unstated. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows no flaws; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ is unclipped. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (5.8 x 0.7 x 8.5 inches). xi, 187 pages. Shipping Weight: 11.2… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Softcover. Fine. Advance proof. Fine in wrappers.