Bowra Cecil M (52 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. First Edition. 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.

Condition: 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.

Condition: 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.

Condition: Good. 1959 Mentor paperback, MD275, copy is tight and unmarked with moderate wear, small remainder marking along edge of the book. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

Condition: 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.

Condition: 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.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Free 1st class upgrade. The covers are heavily creased. The binding is tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked; however, the first few pages have creased upper corners. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. A Book of Russian Verse. Book.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Problems in Greek Poetry. Book.

Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 308 S. ; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 405.…

First Edition in this form. Provenance: Bookplate of Roy and Nina Merley. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and dust-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Meridian Books ; M279. Physical description: ix, 284 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Greek literature -- History and criticism. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1947). Limited hand-numbered ed. 1149/1500. 78pp. VG/VG copy, some pages uncut, price-clipped, now preserved in mylar jacket protector.

Pappband. Condition: Befriedigend. 192 S. : Abb. mit Text ; 4 Kanten gering bestossen, Eselsohr an Vorsatzblatt, dezente papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal GUL-1392 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 752. …

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 246 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Epic poetry History and criticism. Virgil Criticism and interpretation. Lui?s de Camo?es (1524?-1580) Criticism and interpretation. Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Criticism and interpretation. John Milton (1608-1674) Criticism and interpretation. C. M. Bowra (1898-1971). 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Re-issue. "A brilliant survey of classical culture and history from the time of Homer to the fall of Athens in 404 BC." 210p. plates. index. Book.

First Edition in this form. Provenance: Bookplate of Roy and Nina Merley. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and dust-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Meridian Books ; M279. Physical description: ix, 284 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Greek literature -- History and criticism. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 246 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Epic poetry History and criticism. Virgil Criticism and interpretation. Lui?s de Camo?es (1524?-1580) Criticism and interpretation. Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Criticism and interpretation. John Milton (1608-1674) Criticism and interpretation. C. M. Bowra (1898-1971). 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, with protective plastic wrapper stuck on. Bumps to boards. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xx, 127, [1] p. ; 22 cm. Notes; Translated from the Russian. Subjects; Russian poetry Translations into English. English poetry Translations from Russian. Poetry Russian literature, 1800-1900 Anthologies in translation. English poetry. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 306 pages ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-300) and index. Contents; The romantic imagination -- Songs of innocence and experience -- The ancient mariner -- Ode on intimations of immortality -- Prometheus unbound -- Ode on a Grecian urn -- Don Juan -- Edgar Allan Poe -- The house of life -- Atalanta in Calydon -- Christina Rossetti -- The romantic achievement. Subjects; Rossetti, Christina Georgina (1830-1894). Blake, William (1757-1827). Wordsworth, William (1770-1850). Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834). Keats, John (1795-1821). Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822). Byron, George Gordon Byron (1788-1824; baron). Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849). 1800-1899. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Library copy, with marks remaining. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvi, 210 p. illus. 25 cm. Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 203-207). Subjects: Greeks.Greece Civilization. Antiquities Greece. Art, Greek. Civilization, Greek. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. (Great Ages of Man Series) Well illustrated introduction to the glories of Ancient Greece HC 192p. illus (some col) bibliography. index. Book.

Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now in a protective plastic sleeve. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 157 pages 23 cm. Contents: The change of attitude -- Prophets and seers -- The private vision -- Conflicts and uncertainties. Subjects: 1900-1999. Literature and society. Poetry, Modern 20th century History and criticism. Poetry, Modern 20th century History and criticism. Politics in literature 20th century Addresses, essays, lectures. 1 Kg.…

2nd edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiv, 211 p. : ill ; cm. Subjects; Greeks. Greece Civilization. 1 Kg.

Reprint. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, with protective plastic wrapper stuck on. Bumps to boards. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xx, 127, [1] p. ; 22 cm. Notes; Translated from the Russian. Subjects; Russian poetry Translations into English. English poetry Translations from Russian. Poetry Russian literature, 1800-1900 Anthologies in translation. English poetry. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 306 pages ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-300) and index. Contents; The romantic imagination -- Songs of innocence and experience -- The ancient mariner -- Ode on intimations of immortality -- Prometheus unbound -- Ode on a Grecian urn -- Don Juan -- Edgar Allan Poe -- The house of life -- Atalanta in Calydon -- Christina Rossetti -- The romantic achievement. Subjects; Rossetti, Christina Georgina (1830-1894). Blake, William (1757-1827). Wordsworth, William (1770-1850). Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834). Keats, John (1795-1821). Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822). Byron, George Gordon Byron (1788-1824; baron). Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849). 1800-1899. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Library copy, with marks remaining. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvi, 210 p. illus. 25 cm. Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 203-207). Subjects: Greeks.Greece Civilization. Antiquities Greece. Art, Greek. Civilization, Greek. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, short closed tears, scuffing and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners scuffed, not price clipped (£2.50), no inscriptions, some slight page yellowing, internally clean tight and square, overall in vg condition. 303pp. Sir Maurice Bowra's (1898-1971) classic text on Pericles the Athenian statesman, and the nascent Athenian democracy, published in the year of his death. Quite a rare book. …