The Kenyon Critics (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 144 pages, with bibliography and index. Eight essays, assembled for the centenary of Hopkins's birth, in a project initiated by The Kenyon Review's editor John Crowe Ransom and edited by Cleanth Brooks. The Makers of Modern Literature series. Contributions from Robert Lowell, Marshall McLuhan, Josephine Miles and others. 12mo (4-3/4" x 7-1/4"), gray cloth with black lettering on heavily sunned (to brown) spine, boards soiled, wear to crown and heel, edges and end papers age-toned, rusty paperclip stain to ToC and facing page. Name of former owner Ann Evans (Berthoff) written on ffep along with pencil price notation, her underscoring and/or marginalia on approximately 55 pages and rfep. Laid-in clipping from the TLS, Dec. 22-29, 2006 of an article on GMH by Simon Humphries. DOMESTIC SHIPPING RATES ARE BASED ON TOTAL WEIGHT OF PACKAGE AND FOR MULTIPLE BOOKS WILL USUALLY BE LESS THAN THE SUM OF THE RATES SHOWN PER BOOK. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Book is in excellent condition with two small stains on back cover, faded spine, otherwise very clean. . Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 144 pages with eight essays on Mr. Hopkins by the above authors. Keywords: Literary Criticism, Critical Essays, Criticism, Hopkins.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. NO jacket, used with wear throughout and some age toning, stamp inside back board.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good+. New Directions Books, c1945. 144pp., index, frontis. photograph. sm. 8vo. Small scuffs on first page, else fine hardcover in Very Good+ d/j with minor rubbing on corner tip folds, edges of spine panel.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. A review copy of the New Directions paperback. Contributions by Robert Lowell, Marshall McLuhan; others. Foxing to covers, else near fine. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 144 pages, 1 leaf of plates : portrait. Binding fresh, corners sharp; contents fine. Price-clipped dust jacket is age-toned, and chipped at edges. 210 grams.

Hopkins Gerard Manley 1st. ed. v.g. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. First Edition thus. Not price-clipped ($2.00 price intact). Published by New Directions Books, 1945. Octavo. Beige boards stamped in blue. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Spotting to page ends and pages. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, spotting, and small tears. Book placed in custom acetate protector. 144 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell.…

Clothbound. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. DJ has mild rubbing. Book and Jacket have no tears, stains, or writing and the price is intact.

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Norfolk, CT:New Directions Books. (1945). 144pp. Hardcover with dust jacket.  Gray boards lightly soiled and shelfworn along edges with edge points gently worn. Internally a previous owners name and date is inked to first free end-page, with some margin notes penciled to page 11, but otherwise pages clean. The dust jacket is in fair condition, still in one piece, but soiled and quite worn with chips and tears to edges and folds. * "One of America's most distinguished literary magazines, The Kenyon Review, celebrated the centenary of the birth of Gerard Manley Hopkins by commissioning a group of leading critics to write essays on different aspects of his work. These essays are here collected in book form, supplemented by a biographical sketch which rounds out the picture of Hopkins as a poet.".dj. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. First Makers of Modern Literature Edition. DJ intact but very lightly chipped, with a pencil notation on the front; initial sales price ($1.50) provided. Publisher's stamp on the FFEP; otherwise, unmarked pages. Protected in an archival wrapper. This book has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in an early original state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good+ in a Very Good+ DJ. …

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Printing. Near Fine in variant light grey cloth, in a Very Good dustwrapper, not price-clipped, with toning to spine and rubbing to crown. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked.144pp. with Index. An interesting mid-century gathering of critical pieces published previously in the Kenyon Review. Contributors are Robert Lowell, Herbert Marshall McLuhan, F.R. Leavis, Josephine Miles, Arthur Mizener, Harold Whitehall and Austin Warren. In the publisher's Makers of Modern Literature series. Q18451.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 144pp. Slight offsetting on pastedown endpapers, near fine in a very good dust jacket with small creased tears, a chip on the front panel, and a 1½" tear at the crown. Part of The Makers of Modern Literature.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The Makers of Modern Literature Series, Grey cloth hardcover in very good condition, Frontispiece photograph of subject, Jacket fairly worn and torn, especially around edges and where front and back covers meet spine, Overall condition is good.…

HC. Condition: used - good. dj.

HB BLACK CLOTH BUMP COVER BOOKPLATE OF JB REYMOND LABEL FROM ESTATE SALE ELSE FINE PP136 DW NEAR FINE 8V0 Seven essays, one by Robert Lowell, on Hopkins.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. 144pp. Edges lightly toned, else fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket, else bright and clean. Part of The Makers of Modern Literature.

Condition: Good. 12mo. Black Cloth, Dust Jacket Good with minor losses and miniscule tears, else Very Good. Protective plastic book jacket. 134 pp.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. Excellent copy.