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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Over a thousand years of memoirs, reminiscences, and letters are represented in this collection of almost 500 literary anecdotes. Here we encounter those famous for their wit and eccentricity, such as Johnson, Scott, Wilde, Shaw, and Henry James, as well as a host of minor writers with revealing tales to tell of their celebrated contemporaries. This book is intended for collectors of anthologies and lovers of literature; browsers and dippers; buyers of gifts.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Over a thousand years of memoirs, reminiscences, and letters are represented in this collection of almost 500 literary anecdotes. Here we encounter those famous for their wit and eccentricity, such as Johnson, Scott, Wilde, Shaw, and Henry James, as well as a host of minor writers with revealing tales to tell of their celebrated contemporaries. This book is intended for collectors of anthologies and lovers of literature; browsers and dippers; buyers of gifts.…

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Comic, poignant, and revealing stories by or about almost every famous figure in English literature, and a host of minor ones. A heavenly book.'___ The Times . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paper Back. Zustand: Acceptable. underlinings.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 382 Page's. Personal inscription to front free end-paper else a Very good copy in like-wise Very good dust-wrapper. Free from any mark's, book-plate's, no other inscription's, under-lining, etc. The Dust-wrapper (£3.75)has NOT been price clipped. No sunning to any part of the book. (Not left in sunlight to fade).…

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Zustand: Used: Good. good overall condition, faded to edges. a little creased to cover. sent next working day from the u/k 1st class 0.0.

xiv, 302 pages. Large paperback: H 28cm x L 24cm. Stiff paper covers rubbed, slight curling at front cover's fore-edge, light vertical crease to spine. Slight soiling to edge; small dark stain at upper fore-edge with a few leaves fractionally affected at margins; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. With Patron's Preface, Lenders to the Exhibition, Director's Foreword, Acknowledgements, b/w and color illustrations throughout, Selected Bibliography, and Photograph Credits. Features essays and material titled as: "Edgar Degas, Almost a Son of Louisiana" by Gail Feigenbaum; "Degas and New Orleans: Exorcizing the Exotic" by Christopher Benfey; "The Country for Men with Nerve" by Christina Vella; "Franco-American Aspects of Degas's 'A Cotton Office in New Orleans'" by Marilyn R. Brown; "A Tale of Two Families: The De Gas-Musson Correspondence at Tulane University" by Marilyn R. Brown; "New Orleans and the Work of Degas" by Jean Sutherland Boggs; "Catalogue" by Jean Sutherland Boggs (pages 105-264) with "Provenances" and "Checklist: Supplemental Objects" plus "Appendix I: Degas's Family in New Orleans: A Who's Who" by James B. Byrnes & Victoria Cooke and "Appendix II: Degas's Letters from New Orleans." Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.25 pounds (1.92 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0894940732. …

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

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Paperback. First Edition Thus [1965], so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities, with a very faint crease near the upper front corner; mild rubbing. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 192pp. Sewn binding. 8vo. 192 pages. The English Library Series. First Edition Thus [1965], so stated. Trade Paperback. A selection of representative poems by Congreve, Prior, Watts, Addison, Anne, Countess of Winchilsea, Nicholas Rowe, Elijah Fenton, Jonathan Swift, Thomas Parnell, Ambrose Philips, Alexander Pope, John Gay, James Thomson Henry Carey Isaac Hawkins Browne, and Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield. Perceptive Introductory Essay by James R. Sutherland.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. The varying patterns in the development of English prose from the discursiveness of the fourteenth century to the directness of the twentieth are outlined in this book. The author points out that prose has always developed more slowly and uncertainly than poetry; it has often been hampered, for instance, by a notion that it was different from conversation, more elaborate and deliberate. One of the first and greatest difficulties in the development of English prose style was to create and build a language with its own rhythms against the influence of Norman French and Latin. As he traces the course of English prose history, the author quotes for example an analysis from Sidney, Lyly, Bacon, Hooker, Bunyan, Hobbes, Dryden, Defoe, Meredith, James, D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, and others.…