O Brack Jr (315 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. BE6 - A tigth, clean, sound copy in black cloth covered boards with silver lettering on the spine and silver graphics on the front with very minor overall shelf wear with the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the spine, the top outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, the title page, the table of contents page, and the last page plus there is some veryl light soiling on the top outside paper edges plus the book is slightly shelf cocked. An examination of the early biographies of Samuel Johnson that dealt with Johnson's life, including his birth and early years, in some way with an emphasis on biographies other than the three major contemporary biographies of Johnson. Endnotes, 159p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pages slightly tanned otherwise Good Plus. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near Fine hardcover, no DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; rear cover has faint label ghost at lower fore corner; light dust spotting on text block top edge; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. 8vo, 367 pp; index.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 346 w/table illust. Subtitle: English and American Literature 1700 to the present. Prior owner name blackened on half title page.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. B/w frontispiece. 367pp. 8vo, gilt-stamped cloth (back cover a bit rubbed). Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, (1974). Near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st. 1st printing; blak c w/gilt decorations/titles;159 clean, unmarked pages. James Hoskins Death Mask of Johnson (illustrator).

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Good. Crisp and clean; no owners' marks; soft cover shows some fading along the spine and a line of shallow edge chips along the top rear, otherwise excellent. 32pp incl. 4pp b/w photo reproductions.

Very good minus, light shelfwear hardbound.

Soft cover. Condition: Almost Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Softcover Wraps. First Softcover Edition. Softcover book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

345 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A fine copy in a very near fine jacket. Patterns of Literary Criticism, 8.

345 pps Trade paperback. Patterns of Literary Criticism. cover rubbed; o/w very good condition.

Condition: Very Good. None. 367 pages. Black cloth covers show standard wear. Clean, tight copy. Record # 610096.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Iowa City, IA: University Of Iowa Press. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1974. . Hardcover. 8vo., 367 p.p., Shelf wear; shelf lean; cracked inner hinge; pages clean and unmarked. . Not Illustrated (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Reprint. [2], v, 34, [3]pp. Staple bound, in buff wraps. Light shelfwear. Text very good throughout. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Indentations to front cover; general gentle wear and tear. No markings noted.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A near fine hardback copy of 'Bibliography and Textual Criticism'. Clean brown boards, with gilt titles to spine and an unclipped DW. Previous owner's name to covered with tip-ex on FFEP. DW spine slightly faded. A tight, bright, and clean copy of 345pp. (14.5x21cm). Please contact us for any more information.…

Hardcover. x, 345 p.; 21 cm. (Patterns of literary criticism ; 8) Contents -- Preface -- O. M. Brack, Jr.: Introduction -- I. Bruce Harkness: Bibliography and the novelistic fallacy (1959) -- II. W. W. Greg: The rationale of copy-text (1949) -- III. Fredson Bowers: Current theories of copy-text, with an illustration from Dryden (1950) -- IV. Vinton A. Dearing: Methods of textual editing (1962) -- V. James Thorpe: The aesthetics of textual criticism (1965) -- VI. William B. Todd: Bibliography and the editorial problem in the eighteenth century (1950) -- VII. William B. Todd: On the use of advertisements in bibliographical studies (1953) -- VIII. William B. Todd: Early editions of The Tatler (1962) -- IX. Arthur Friedman: The problem of indifferent readings in the eighteenth century, with a solution from The Deserted Village (1960) -- X. Fredson Bowers: Some principles for scholarly editions of nineteenth-century American authors (1962) -- XI. William B. Todd: Problems in editing Mark Twain (1964) -- XII. John M. Robson: Textual introduction to John Stuart Mill's Principles of Political Economy (1965) -- XIII. Matthew J. Bruccoli: Concealed printings in Hawthorne (1963) -- XIV. Matthew J. Bruccoli: Some transatlantic texts: West to East (1968) -- XV. David Hayman: From Finnegans Wake: a sentence in progress (1958) -- XVI. Russell K. Alspach: Some textual problems in Yeats (1955) -- XVII. James B. Meriwether: The text of Ernest Hemingway (1963) -- Bibliography -- Index. VG in dj. Upper corners lightly stained, text clean, unread. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy.

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.

Condition: acceptable. All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

PAPERBACK. Condition: cover wear otherwise very good. First edition. 193pp octavo paper. presentation copy from the publisher signed "Skip".

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st. 17 papers, including Richard W.F. Kroll (Mise-en-page, Biblical Criticism & Inference During Restoration); Jan Fergus (Women, Class, and the Growth Od Magazine Readership in the Provinces); Lawrencew E. Klein (Berkeley, Shaftesbury, and the meaning of Politeness); Charles Stewart Robertson (Horse-bpgey Bites Little Boys); Regina Janes (Edmunc Burke and Hthe Nawab of Arcot); Janice Thaddeus (Jonathan Swift Directions to Servants); Robert Adams (Richard Bentley and John Dunton); Hamilton E. Cochrane (Life of Tfrancis North); F. M. Keener (Transitions in Humphrey Clinker); Lind R. Payne (GDavid Garrick's Incidental Lyrics); Martine Watson Brownley (Antagonisms, Samuel Johnson & Edward Gibbon);edith Sedgwick Larson (Personal Charity of Elizabeth Montague); Roland Mortimer (Diaglogue in the French Enlightenment); Alexander A. Sokalski (Chevalier De Boufflers in Senegal); Etc; 308 clean, unmarked pages; maroon c w/gilt titles.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st. 295 clean, unmarked pages; maroon c w/gilt titles; 20 papers, including Aram Vartanian (Diderot); Kathryn Simpson Vidal (Diderot Aned Jacques Le faraliste); Thomas M. Cxarr, Jr. (Voltaire's Fables of Discretion); Reed Benhanoui (Continuining Education if 18th century); Frank Baasner ("Sensibilite"); Michelle Buchanan (Savages and the French Enlightenment); Peter Petschauer (Christina Dorothe Leporin, Sophia Von La Roche & Angelika Kauffmann); Henry L. Fulton (Ancestors of Sir John Moore in Scotland); Dn Doll (Swift's Prose); Mark W. Booth (Shristopher Smart's Later Poetry); Thomas Jemielity (Samuel Johnson The Vanity of Human wishes); John A. Vance (Samuel Johnson & David Hume); Sylvia H. Myers (Learning, Virtue and the Term "Bluestocking"), Etc.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sixth volume in the series of bibliographical surveys of modern studies , compiled annual for Philological Quarterly. From the personal library of Mr. Robert Allen as conveyed to me by his widow, Ms Priscilla (Brownie) Allen, he having been a noted bookseller and appraiser and also editor of a number of volumes of the The Eighteenth Century: a current bibliography series in a project headed at the University of Southern California. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Slight smudging to bottom page tips. Ink-stamp of previous ownerBright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, a bit sunned along edges, sunned at spine, else protected by a plastic coat, and not price-clipped. Contributions by the editor, Zimansky, Curt A., and by Charles N. Fifer, Donald T. Tordchiana, O.M. Brack, Jr., and William F. FarrellMember, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…