Language Alone: The Critical Fetish of Modernity
New York: Routledge, 2002. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 261pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome wrap and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
New Arrivals
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Writing on the Margins: Essays on Composition and Teaching [Inscribed by Bartholomae!]
Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2005. Paperback. Inscribed by Bartholomae! Printed paper wrap, octavo, 386pp., not illustrated. Book has hint of wear to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Marie or Slavery in the United States: A Novel of Jacksonian America
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Red cloth boards in dust jacket, large octavo, 252pp., not illustrated. Book has mild edgewear to boards and spine ends, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout. DJ has edgewear that includes some.....
Sabotage in the American Workplace: Anecdotes of Dissatisfaction, Mischief and Revenge
San Francisco: Pressure Drop Press, 1992. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, quarto, 175pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has hint of wear to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
MTM 'Quality Television'
London: British Film Institute, 1984. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 308pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has mild rubbing to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
The Happy Man: Studies in the Metamorphoses of a Classical Ideal--Volume I: 1600-1700 [This volume only]
Oslo, Norway: Norwegian Universities Press, 1962. Second edition. Hardcover. VOLUME ONE ONLY! Green cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 346pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, small smudge and crinkle to top corner of front endpaper, text has some scattered erasable.....
Romanticism Comes of Age
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1967. First American edition. Hardcover. Purple cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 254pp., not illustrated. Book has slight lean to spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ has rubbing and toning, now in archival mylar wrap.
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As Far As I Can See: Contemporary Writing of the Middle Plains [Inscribed by Kooser!]
Lincoln, NE: Windflower Press, 1989. First printing. Paperback. Inscribed by editor Kooser! Printed paper wrap, octavo, 242pp., not illustrated. Book has toning and rubbing to wrap, mild ripple to top front corner, bump to spine foot, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
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Writing Our Lives: Autobiographies of American Jews, 1890-1990 [Inscribed by Rubin!]
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 1991. First edition. Paperback. Inscribed by Rubin! Printed paper wrap, octavo, 347pp., not illustrated. Book has sun to spine and edges of wrap, small scuffs to front and rear panels (sticker ghosts?), binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Thomas Carlyle: The Critical Heritage
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 526pp., not illustrated. Book has hint of shelfwear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text has a few scattered erasable pencil marginal marks. DJ has rubbing and toning, mild edgewear.
On Novelists and Fiction
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1968. First American edition. Hardcover. Maroon cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 503pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ has mild rubbing and toning, small tear to top rear panel.
Seeing Things Hidden: Apocalypse, Vision and Totality
London: Verso, 1999. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 342pp., not illustrated. Book has hint of rubbing to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, feels unread. No DJ.
A Theory of Narrative
New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, octavo 377pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has hint of wear to edges of wrap, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.
Gumshoe America: Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 370pp., not illustrated. Book has faint crease to spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
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Ways of Reading Words and Images [Inscribed by Bartholomae!]
Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2003. Paperback. Inscribed by Bartholomae (plus another inscription on post it note stuck to first page)! Printed paper wrap, octavo, 457pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has mild wear to corners and spine ends, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.
The Culture of Sentiment: Race, Gender, and Sentimentality in Nineteenth-Century America
New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. First printing. Hardcover. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 349pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, a couple erased pencil lines in margins, otherwise text clean bright and unmarked. DJ has mild shelfwear, now in archival mylar wrap.....
Transforming America: Politics and Culture During the Reagan Years
New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 310pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome wrap and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.
Still the New World: American Literature in a Culture of Creative Destruction [With handwritten note from Fisher laid in!]
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. With handwritten note from Fisher laid in! Beige cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 290pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, previous owner's notes to front endpapers and scattered red ink marginalia throughout. DJ has mild rubbing...
Beautiful Circuits: Modernism and the Mediated Life
New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. First printing. Hardcover. Orange paper covered boards in dust jacket, octavo, 374pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has mild wear to corners, binding tight, feels unread, text clean and unmarked. DJ has hint of shelfwear.
Hard-Boiled Sentimentality: The Secret History of American Crime Stories
New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. Paperback. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 327pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome wrap and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.
Henry Fielding's Tom Jones and the Romance Tradition
Victoria: University of Victoria Press, 1976. First printing. Paperback, 112pp.
Mutter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
New York: Blast Books, 2002. First edition. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, 191pp.
From Marx to Hegel
New York: Seabury Press, 1974. First edition. Paperback, 248pp.
The Fear of Conspiract: Images of Un-American Subversion from the Revolution to the Present
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1971. First printing. Paperback, rubbing to cover, clean interior, 369pp.
Francis Bacon From Magic to Science
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978. Reprint. Paperback, 280pp.