Jay Macpherson (72 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. 349pp. As new, clean, tight & bright condition, with bright and crisp dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Book has very light wear. Dj has some light edge wear, light scraping to some folds. Contains 11 B & W illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. "Examines the elegiac and pastoral strain [of alienation-solitude] in romance from Paradise Lost to Death in Venice." Nice copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Printing. Rubbing of the DJ. Edge wear with a few small tears at the top spine end.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine.

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Tight, Unworn Paperback. Signed By The Author On Front Endpaper, Which Also Has The Book's Only Blemish: Pencilled Notes.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Hardback w/ jacket; unmarked; no bent/torn pp; aome wear to jacket at edges.

Condition: Good. Well kept copy with jacket, tight and unmarked, light wear. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Shelf discoloration to spine and top of front cover. Penny-sized stain on spine.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 100 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.24 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Originally published in the US in 1962 this is the 3rd printing published in 1965. Light sun fading to top edge of book, dust jacket shelf rubbed, book itself is old store stock in unread condition.

Condition: MOLTO BUONO. NOTA:Mancante della sopracoperta. / New Haven, Yale University cm.16x24, pp.XV,350, legatura editoriale in tutta tela.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; (xv, 349 pages) : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-331) and index. Contents; The Pastoral Landscape -- Tasso: A Late- Pastoral Design -- Elegy and the elegiac. Appendix: Julie, ou la Nouvelle Heloise -- Werther: Elegiac Romance -- Appendix 1: "Trilogie der Leidenschaft." Appendix 2: The Lieder cycles -- Narcissus : Echo : Siren -- Nymphs, Swains, and Spirits of solitude -- The Artist: Setting -- The Artist: Soulmate -- Summer and Winter: Life, Dream, and Art -- The Alchemist. Appendix: The Spider and the Bee -- The Avenger -- Epilogue: This Swan Neck of the Woods. Subjects; Literature, Modern History and criticism. Romanticism. LITERARY CRITICISM Gothic & Romance. Literature, Modern. Literature, Modern History and criticism. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in wrappers with a slight bump to one corner.

Condition: Good. 1963. Reprinted. 205 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Medium tanning and foxing overall.…

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; (xv, 349 pages) : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-331) and index. Contents; The Pastoral Landscape -- Tasso: A Late- Pastoral Design -- Elegy and the elegiac. Appendix: Julie, ou la Nouvelle Heloise -- Werther: Elegiac Romance -- Appendix 1: "Trilogie der Leidenschaft." Appendix 2: The Lieder cycles -- Narcissus : Echo : Siren -- Nymphs, Swains, and Spirits of solitude -- The Artist: Setting -- The Artist: Soulmate -- Summer and Winter: Life, Dream, and Art -- The Alchemist. Appendix: The Spider and the Bee -- The Avenger -- Epilogue: This Swan Neck of the Woods. Subjects; Literature, Modern History and criticism. Romanticism. LITERARY CRITICISM Gothic & Romance. Literature, Modern. Literature, Modern History and criticism. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Michael J. Crowe; Rhonda Martens; Richard Southern; Robert Norton (illustrator).

Hardback. 349pp. Book has 11 black and white illustrations. Fine in very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Winner of the 1958 Governor General's award. 70pp. The British-born scholar (1931 ¿ 2012) & lyrical / mythical poet studied under Northrup Fry and later co-taught with him at U of T. Third impression, 1957. Yellowed spine common to title witt corner rubbing with loss of material & a small loss of material of cover at upper spine. Pages clean, tight & unmarked.…

[0802065940] 1985, 2nd printing. (Mass market paperback) As new. 346pp. As New. One of the major critics of the twentieth century.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated. Printed wrappers. Wraps toned along the edges and spine, a few small soil marks, near fine.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 63pp. Near fine with toning to the spine. Macpherson is a Canadian lyric poet and scholar born in London, in 1931, but moved to Newfoundland at an early age.

Paper Over Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Not published with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 12mo. 211 pp., illus. Map endpapers, bound in paper-covered patterned boards. School edition. Spine a bit darkened, else a fine copy.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo. 205 pp., illus. Map endpapers. Bound in orange cloth with decoration in black on front and lettering in black on spine. Head and tail of spine sunned; dustjacket shows some mild edgewear. Otherwise a fine, tight, bright copy. …

Condition: New.

Paperback. pp. 63. 8vo. Illustrated. Light shelfwear, some minor creasing and discoloured spotting to wraps; very good.