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The following are offered for sale. Prices are net to all. Libraries
billed. Returnable within 10 days of receipt. ALL PRICES POSTPAID IN
THE US, overseas shipping figured at cost. Mass. residents must pay 5%
sales tax. Visa/MC/AMEX OK. All dustjackets wrapped in protective covers.

British Literature: History and Criticism

Blake, Kathleen. Play, Games, and Sport: The Literary Works of Lewis
Carroll. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1974. First. 22 cm, 216
pp. Near fine in very good+, sunned dustjacket. $12.50

Brittain, F. Arthur Quiller-Couch: A Biographical Study of Q. New
York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. First U.S. 20.8 cm, 174 pp. Owner
name; otherwise very good in price-clipped, yellowed dustjacket.
$10.00

Cook, Albert S., ed. A Concordance to the English Poems of Thomas
Gray. Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1967. 20.9 cm, 160 pp. Very good.
Originally published in 1908. $9.00

Cruse, Amy. The Victorians and Their Reading. Boston: Houghton
Mifflin, 1962. 3rd printing. 22.2 cm, 444 pp. Very good- in
dustjacket with moderate wear & tear along edges. What Victorians
read & what it meant to them. Originally published in 1935. $11.00

Daghlian, Philip B., ed. Essays in Eighteenth Century Biography.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1968. 21.5 cm, 126 pp. Very
good in rubbed, chipped dustjacket. Essays on Boswell & others.
$6.00

Davis, Walter R. Idea and Act in Elizabethan Fiction. Princeton:
Princeton University Press, 1971. 2nd printing. 22.2 cm, 301 pp.
Edges foxed; otherwise very good+ in very good, price-clipped
dustjacket. $11.00

Day, Robert Adams. Told in Letters: Epistolary Fiction Before
Richardson. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1966. 23.4 cm,
281 pp. Small gouge to front edge of front cover; otherwise very
good+ in very good price-clipped dustjacket with few small tears &
chips. $11.00

Dennis, Nigel. Jonathan Swift: A Short Character. New York:
Macmillan, 1965. 2nd printing. 21.4 cm, 160 pp. Small stain to bottom
edge; otherwise very good in very good- rubbed, yellowed dustjacket.
$7.50

Fitzsimons, Raymund. Garish Lights: The Public Reading Tours of
Charles Dickens. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1970. 21.8 cm, 192
pp. Very good- in moderately worn dustjacket. $9.00

Fletcher, Pauline. Gardens and Grim Ravines: The Language of
Landscape in Victorian Poetry. Princeton: Princeton University Press,
1983. 22.2 cm, 277 pp. Few small, light stains to front edge;
otherwise very good+ in rubbed, edgeworn dustjacket. $9.00

Graham, Kenneth. English Criticism of the Novel, 1865-1900. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 1965. First. 22.1 cm, 148 pp. Owner label;
otherwise very good in very good dustjacket. $12.50

Guiliano, Edward and James R. Kincaid, eds. Soaring with the Dodo:
Essays on Lewis Carroll's Life and Art. 1982: Carroll Soc./U.Press of
VA, 1982. 23.5 cm, 140 pp. Near fine in very good+ dustjacket with
minor edgewear. Carroll Studies No. 6. $12.50

Hoggart, Richard. Auden: An Introductory Essay. New Haven: Yale
University Press, 1951. 21 cm, 256 pp. Owner name; bookplate; foxing
to endpapers; about very good in yellowed, smudged, chipped
dustjacket. The first full-length critical study of Auden. $10.00

Hornback, Bert G. Great Expectations: A Novel of Friendship. Boston:
Twayne Publishers, 1987. First. 22.3 cm, 152 pp. Near fine in near
fine dustjacket. $10.00

Littlefield, Hazel. Lord Dunsany: King of Dreams. New York:
Exposition Press, 1959. First. 20.6 cm, 147 pp. Top edge foxed;
otherwise very good in very good dustjacket. The first book-length
biographical work on Dunsany, written by a friend. Foreword by Stanley
Coblentz. $10.00

Mack, Maynard. Collected in Himself: Essays Critical, Biographical,
and Bibliographical on Pope and Some of His Contemporaries. Newark:
University of Delaware Press, 1982. 24 cm, 569 pp. Small pinkish
stain front edge; otherwise very good in rubbed dustjacket with
creasing & chips to edges. $18.50

Martin, Robert Bernard. The Accents of Persuasion: Charlotte Bronte's
Novels. London: Faber & Faber, 1966. First. 22.3 cm, 188 pp. Very
good+ in lightly grimed dustjacket. $8.50

Mix, Katherine Lyon. Max and the Americans. Brattleboro: The Stephen
Greene Press, 1974. First. 23.4 cm, 210 pp. Very good in rubbed,
lightly grimed dustjacket. An exploration of Max Beerbohm's love/hate
relationship with the U.S. $8.00

Olson, Elder. The Poetry of Dylan Thomas. Chicago: University of
Chicago, 1954. 22.1 cm, 164 pp. Endpapers discolored; owner name;
overall good+ in yellowed, chipped dustjacket. Cigarette odor.
$10.00

Stebbins, Lucy Poate and Richard Poate. The Trollopes: The Chronicle
of a Writing Family. New York: Columbia University Press, 1945. 2nd
printing. 22.2 cm, 394 pp. Owner name; otherwise good+ in
price-clipped, heavily chipped dustjacket. With fold-out Trollope
family tree. $10.00

Steeves, Harrison R. Before Jane Austen: The Shaping of the English
Novel in the Eighteenth Century. New York: Holt, Rinehart and
Winston, 1965. 23.4 cm, 399 pp. Owner name; otherwise very good-
in rubbed, edgeworn dustjacket. $11.00

Stocker, Margarita. Apocalyptic Marvell: The Second Coming in
Seventeenth Century Poetry. Sussex: The Harvester Press, 1986. First
U.K. 22.2 cm, 381 pp. Small stains top edge; otherwise very good+ in
very good dustjacket. $12.00

Sussman, Herbert L. Victorians and the Machine: The Literary Response
to Technology. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1969. 2nd
printing. 21.6 cm, 261 pp. Ink mark front endpaper; otherwise very
good+ in lightly grimed, lightly worn dustjacket. $8.50

Van Ghent, Dorothy. Keats: The Myth of the Hero. Princeton: Princeton
University Press, 1983. 22.3 cm, 277 pp. Near fine in very good+
dustjacket with few closed tears. Revised and edited by Jeffrey Cane
Robinson. $15.00

Waldoff, Leon. Keats and the Silent Work of Imagination. Urbana:
University of Illinois, 1985. First. 21 cm, 215 pp. Very good+ in
very good+ dustjacket. $10.00

Warner, Sylvia Townsend. T.H. White: A Biography. New York: The
Viking Press, 1968. 3rd printing. 21.7 cm, 352 pp. Very good- in
rubbed, lightly edgeworn, price-clipped dustjacket. $10.00

West, Anthony. H.G. Wells: Aspects of a Life. New York: Random House,
1984. First. 24.2 cm, 405 pp. Very good+ in dustjacket with moderate
wear, tear, & chipping to edges. $11.00

Williams, Aubrey L. Pope's Dunciad: A Study of Its Meaning. Baton
Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1955. First. 20.2 cm, 162 pp. Very
good+ in somewhat grimed dustjacket. $10.00

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