New York: Columbia University Press, 1984. Second Printing. Softcover. The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry presents translations of more than 420 poems by 96 poets drawn from the great ages of Chinese poetry. It begins with selections from the Book of Odes, the oldest anthology of Chinese poetry compiled around..... More
Boston: Back Bay Books, 1972. Paperback. More
London: Penguin Books. Reprint. Paperback. More
New York: The Modern Library, 1993. First Printing. Hardcover. Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time When she was only twenty-three, Carson McCullers's first novel created a literary sensation. She was very special, one of America's superlative writers who conjures up..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1933. Hardcover. Giant G10. Toledano number 010.1. Congreve, William - Love for Love; Congreve, William - The Way of the World; Dryden, John - All For Love; Farquhar, George - The Beaux' Stratagem; Garrick, David - The Clandestine Marriage; Gay, John - The Begger's..... More
Harlow, Essex: Penguin Books, 1999. Penguin Readers. Paperback. Level 5. Retold by C. Kingsley Williams. More
London: Penguin Books, 2005. Film Tie-In Edition. Paperback. More
New York: The Heritage Press, 1957. Henry C. Pitz. First Edition thus. Hardcover in Slipcase. Slipcase. More
Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc., 1958. Softcover. More
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1977. Mary Evans Picture Library (cover illustration). An Everyman's Library Edition. Reprint. Paperback. More
New York: The Modern Library, 1996. Second Printing. Hardcover. The storming of the Bastille…the death carts with their doomed human cargo…the swift drop of the guillotine blade—this is the French Revolution that Charles Dickens vividly captures in his famous work A Tale of Two Cities. With dramatic eloquence, he brings..... More
Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1991. Paul E. Kennedy (cover design). Reprint. Softcover. A reprint of Ptolemy's classic text Guide to Geography first published by the New York Public Library in 1932. Translated and edited by Edward Luther Stevenson. With an introduction by Prof. Joseph Fischer. More
London: Dennis Dobson, 1968. Second, revised edition. Hardcover. The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry is a 1947 collection of essays by Cleanth Brooks. It is considered a seminal text in the New Critical school of literary criticism. More
Harmondsworth: Penguin Classics, 1983. Reprint. Paperback. The Analects express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone should live. Upholding the ideals of wisdom, self-knowledge, courage and love of one's fellow man, he argued that the pursuit of..... More
London: Penguin Books, 1979. Reprint. Paperback. More
W.W. Norton, 1981. The Revenger's Tragedy (1607) shows a brilliant court culture against a sombre background; although fashionably Italianate in appearance, the play is concerned with substantial issues in the Britain of King James I, an open homosexual. More
The Viking Press, 1961. Compass Books Edition. Softcover. More
New York: Grove Press, 1959. Bruce Barton (jacket design). First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. This is the first U.S. edition of the complete, unabridged version of Lady Chatterley's Lover, based on the third manuscript edition published by Giuseppe Orioli, Florence, in 1928. With an introduction by Mark Schorer and a preface..... More
London: Penguin Popular Classics, 2000. Paprback. More
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1979. Reprint. Paperback. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1973. Jeanyee Wong (cover design). Twenty-Fourth Printing. Paperback. A Viking Compass Book. # C65. Women in Love begins one blossoming spring day in England and ends with a terrible catastrophe in the snow of the Alps. Ursula and Gudrun are very different sisters who..... More
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1949. Softcover. Rinehart Editions book no. 25. More
Oxford: Oxford World Classics, 1998. Paperback. More
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