George Kermode (24 results)

Paperback. Condition: Great. No Jacket. Pages tight in binding with very little sign of age. Theres some minor annotation in pencil on some of the pages, but otherwise the only noticable abnormality is a crease line on the front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback.

Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). Volume XXVIII No. 2 of the Encounter Pamphlet Series. This edition contains articles such as: "Woodrow Wilson (II)" by Sigmund Freud and W.C. Bullitt; "Ping" by Samuel Beckett; "Can Germany Ever Go Left?" by Anatole Shub; "Albert Camus" by Maruice Cranston; "English as an America" by Anthony Burgess, as well as articles on poetry, theatre, and other current affairs of the time. Illustrated with vintage b&w images. A few pencil annotations throughout the article on Woodrow Wilson, but otherwise the text is clean. Covers have some chipping, rubbing, discolouration and age toning. Binding is still tight and this is a very good reading copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. 608 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the front hinge and spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Pretend Dinners by W. P. Kinsella; Levitation by Cynthia Ozick; Jean Rhys: A Remembrance by David Plante; The Otter by Seamus Heaney; Melancholy Divorcee by Sherod Santos; I Remember Galileo by Gerald Stern; Column Beda by Gerard Shyne; Institutional Control of Interpretation by Frank Kermode; Wish Book by Bo Ball; Young Women at Chartres by James Wright; Of Living Belfry and Rampart: On American Literary Magazines Since 1950 by Michael Anania; Marathon of Marmalade by George Hitchcock; Mennonite Farm Wife by Janet Kauffman; One Spring by David Bromige; Some Food We Could Not Eat: Gift Exchange and the Imagination by Lewis Hyde; A Suitcase Strapped with a Rope by Charles Simic; Temple Near Quang Tri Not, on the Map by Bruce Weigl; Sweet Talk by Stephanie Vaughn; Wrapped Minds by David Perkins; Heart of the Garfish by Kathy Callaway; By the Pool by Allen Grossman; Blue Wine by John Hollander; Tranquillity Base by Asa Baber; The Literature of Awe by David Bosworth; Trinc: Praises II by Thomas McGrath; Faith by Ellen Wilbur; The Caribbean Writer and Exile by Jan Carew; Portrait of the Artist with Li Po by Charles Wright; I Was Taught Three by Jorie Graham; Amsterdam Street Scene 1972 by Raphael Rudnik; The Girl Who Loved Horses by Elizabeth Spencer; Codex White Blizzard by Ed Sanders; Breath by Heather McHugh; Giant Steps by John Taggart; Michael at Sixteen Months by Al Young; My Vegetable Love by Barbara Grossman; The Shark and the Bureaucrat by Vlada Bulatovic-Vib; Stones by Michael Blumenthal; The Infinite Passion of Expectation by Gina Berriault; How St Peter Got Bald by Romulus Linney; The Chicago Odyssey by Jim Barnes; The Tortoise by Irving Feldman; On the Big Wind by David Madden; Song: So Often So Long I Have Thought by Hayden Carruth; Story by Patricia Zelver; Josefa Kankovska by Barbara Watkins; The Death of Love: A Satanic Essay in Mobius Form (excerpt) by Richard Vine; Idolatry by Carol Muske; The Poets' Encyclopedia (selections) by Andrei Codrescu and Marvin Bell; The Pears by Pamela Stewart; Scene from the Homefront by Sara Vogan; For Johannes Bobrowski by Sandra McPherson; Showdown by Michael Bondoli; Farming by Handsome Lake - transcribed by Joseph Bruchac; Out and Down Pattern by William Kloefkorn; Eiron Eyes by William Harmon; Whisper Song by David Wagoner; Two Lives by H. E. Francis; The Air Between Two Deserts by Marea Gordett; The Students of Snow by Jane Flanders; The Only Poem by Robert Penn Warren; and The Cold in Middle Latitudes by John Engels. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1st printing paperback original in VG condition, no inscriptions. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clean pages; no owners' marks; the hard cover shows only light corner wear; the dust jacket is noticeably faded along the spine and has a small surface tear at the left rear edge and a touch of edge chipping around corners, otherwise sound. 173pp. incl. index.

Softcover. A Norton Critical Edition. xiv, 401 pp. Softcover. LCC: 7728074 Good condition; on covers: touches of wear, and previous owner's signature on front; some pen underlining.

Softcover. Condition: Good. 1st Thus. 140pp. Printed card covers. Some shelf wear to covers. Corners very slightly dog-eared. Pages very slightly tanned. 8vo.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. David Caute "Crisis in All Souls" / Robert Penn Warren "Tale of Time" (poem) / Jacques Barzun "Venus st Large" / Pierre Schneider "At the Louvre with Giacometti" / George Steiner "Pornography & the Cpnsequences".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 100 pages. Robert Oppenheimer "Physics & Man's Understanding" / Abram tertz "Pkhentz (Story)" / B H Liddell Hart "Churchill In War" / Leslie Fiedler "Caliban Or Hamlet" / George Steiner "A Conversation With Claude Levi-Strauss" / Andrei Sinyavsky "Pasternak" / Michael Hamburger "Letter from Berlin" / Paul Fussell "Nabokov's Appendix" / Leopold Labedz "The Trial In Moscow".

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. Wrappers. xix, 491-729pp. Small pen notation on front wrapper and in the contents pages, spine cocked, very good. Reviews: "Edgarpoe and Danhoffman" by Charlotte Kretzoi, "Thom Gunn's Cornucopia" by Raymond Oliver, "Sewall's Life of Emily Dickinson" by John Cody, and more. Poetry: "In Memory of W.H. Auden" by George W. Nitchie, and others. Essays: "Hart Crane and Yvor Winters: A Meeting of Minds" by Thomas Parkinson, "Milton in Old Age" by Frank Kermode, and more. Reviews of "Delusion and Her Daughters: John Berryman's *Recovery*" by William Heyen, and more.

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. The paper is browned the covers have minor creasing. No inscriptions or annotation. 304g 432 pages. This book has been carefully described by an experienced, independent, bookdealer, it is not for sale on other sites and the pictures are photographs of the actual book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. P/B 48 pages, condition is very good.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Description: xviii, 414 pages : portraits ; 21 cm. Contents: Rebecca West-- Stephen Spender-- Tennessee Williams-- Elizabeth Bishop-- Bernard Malamud-- William Goyen-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.-- Nadine Gordimer-- James Merrill-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez-- Carlos Fuentes-- John Gardner. Subjects: Authors -- 20th century -- Interviews. Authors. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ENCOUNTER MAGAZINE.VG COPY. Language: eng Language: eng.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Description: xviii, 414 pages : portraits ; 21 cm. Contents: Rebecca West-- Stephen Spender-- Tennessee Williams-- Elizabeth Bishop-- Bernard Malamud-- William Goyen-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.-- Nadine Gordimer-- James Merrill-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez-- Carlos Fuentes-- John Gardner. Subjects: Authors -- 20th century -- Interviews. Authors. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. pictorial boards, clean condition, 160pp, pages clean and VG condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Paperback 1970. 18x11cm. 141 pages. Clean & tight. Name written on the front end paper. No other inscriptions. TANNED PAGES. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref zx-VCT ::: Cabot Wright Begins by James Purdy. Published in 1967 by Penguin,UK.

Condition: Good. Mass market paperback in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 12mo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains 141 + i pp. Cheap paper browning to the margins and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. PHILOSOPHY.

[0-87754-715-7] 1986. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 232pp. Notes, diagrams, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. "Equivocally positioned between the entropic and the overdetermined, Pynchon's characters and readers alike are thrown into a state of interpretive complexity. In this collection of essays, such eminent critics as Frank Kermode, Tony Tanner, and George Levine rise to the challenge - navigating Pynchon's thematic, structural, and linguistic designs in order to explore, without reducing, these complexities". Time Period 20th Century. Contributors include Frank Kermode, George Levine, Tony Tanner. Publisher series: Modern Critical Views. (Ideas, Essays, Literary Criticism).

Softback. Condition: Very Good. Softback with stiff card wraps. Clean, tidy copy. Colour frontis. Illustrated throughout from b/w photographs. No inscriptions or annotations. No loose pages. Not price clipped. Original price label to rear. Sound tight binding. Wraps clean and crisp. LOCAL HISTORY/TOPO, BRITISH ISLANDS, ISLE OF MAN Pamphlet style - green cover.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDmass market, bumped and creased tips, small scuffs, otherwise pristine, 133 pgs, clean pages, prompt shipping with tracking.

[978-1926832-15-9] 2012. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. xx, 424pp. 4to. Signed by all four authors. Tables. Black and white photographs. Fine copy in fine jacket. Related ephemera laid in.

Paperback. Condition: As New.