Wain John Editor (65 results)
Language: English
Published by Criterion Books 1959
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Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
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Seller: Bailey's Bibliomania, Ellensburg, WA, U.S.A.Bailey's Bibliomania
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hi. Welcome to our small, family-owned bookstore. 12 articles assessing Wilson's career, edited by John Wain. Published by New York University Press, 1978. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very Good condition. No signs of wear except a slight fading on the jacket spine and edges. Previous owners' name…s and a date on the flyleaf. Otherwise, no marks, underlines, or notes. Very clean pages. Strong binding. 182 pages, includes an index. Packaged using bubble wrap and a sturdy cardboard box. Tracking number provided for no extra cost. Thanks for checking out this book from our small town brick-and-mortar and supporting a small business.

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Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.Cat's Cradle Books
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Hard Cover. dj. An exceptionally nice copy, with crisp, bright, pristine text, bound in gray paper-covered boards with bumped corners, a minor indent to rear board, and what may or may not be a bump to top spine end, o/w clean, bright, unmarked, almost no wear; dust jacket is clean and bright, with only very light wear. 182 pp.…With 12 noted contributors, this book is, as much as anything, a broad, lively diverse tribute to an extraordinary man of letters who "took all literature as his province."; 5.75 x 8.75 Inches; 182 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Published by George Harrap and Co. (l953), London
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Seller: Valley Books, AMHERST, MA, U.S.A.Valley Books
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover. Red cloth, Octavo, 240pp., Slight wear, endpaper foxing, spine lightly color faded. V.Good Life, Literature and Thought Library.
Language: English
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, London, EC4 1965
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair, paperback. Reasonably clean, bright and tight. Some marks and age tanning but otherwise in fair condition. Foxing to page edges. 237 pages.
Pope - The Laurel Poetry Series
Wilbur, Richard (General Editor); Wain, John (Selector, Introduction, Notes)
Published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc., New York 1963
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Printing. A nice copy with minor wear. 157 pages. Book.

WINTER'S TALES 25
Hobhouse, Caroline (editor) (Martin Amis; Murray Bail; Clare Boylan; Peter Carey; Janice Elliott; David Ireland; Gillian Tindall; Elizabeth Troop; John Wain; Terence Wheeler)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 159 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Heavy Water by Martin Amis; Healing by Murray Bail; Appearances by Clare Boylan; He Found… Her in Late Summer by Peter Carey; Going Home by Janice Elliott; The Wild Colonial Boy by David Ireland; Victory by Gillian Tindall; On Hearing the First Gigli in Spring by Elizabeth Troop; The Snowman Maker by John Wain; and The Philadelphia Connection by Terence Wheeler. Size: 8vo. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

London Magazine. January 1956. Volume 3. Number 1. John Wain "Poem by an Electronic Brain" / Marcel Ayme "The Man Who Walked Through Walls" / Violet Hammersley "At the Turn of the Century" / George Barker "Coming to London - IV" / J Maclaren-Ross "Mr Hamilton and Mr Gorse" / Peter Quennell "The Goncourts" / Idris Parry on Robert Musil / Margaret Lane on Trollope
John Lehmann (Editor) / John Wain "Poem by an Electronic Brain" / Marcel Ayme "The Man Who Walked Through Walls" / Violet Hammersley "At the Turn of the Century" / George Barker "Coming to London - IV" / J Maclaren-Ross "Mr Hamilton and Mr Gorse" / Peter Quennell "The Goncourts" / Idris Parry on Robert Musil / Margaret Lane on Trollope
Published by The London Magazine 1956
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 120 pages. John Wain "Poem by an Electronic Brain" / Marcel Ayme "The Man Who Walked Through Walls" / Violet Hammersley "At the Turn of the Century" / George Barker "Coming to London - IV" / J Maclaren-Ross "Mr Hamilton and Mr Gorse" / Peter Quennell "The Goncourts" / Idris Parry on Robert Musil… / Margaret Lane on Trollope.

The London Magazine July 1958 / F T Prince "Campanella" / Margaret Lane "The Roots of the Tree" / David Ray "Mrs Handy's Writing Mill" / John Wain "Byron: the Search for Identity" / Helen Gardner "Don Juan"
John Lehmann (Editor) / F T Prince "Campanella" / Margaret Lane "The Roots of the Tree" / David Ray "Mrs Handy's Writing Mill" / John Wain "Byron: the Search for Identity" / Helen Gardner "Don Juan"
Published by William Heinemann Ltd 1958
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. F T Prince "Campanella" / Margaret Lane "The Roots of the Tree" / David Ray "Mrs Handy's Writing Mill" / John Wain "Byron: the Search for Identity" / Helen Gardner "Don Juan".

The London Magazine October 1958 / Henrik Ibsen "Three Poems" / Michel Butor "Luxor" / Paul Potts "Dante Called You Beatrice" / Dennis Keene Two Poems / John Wain "Mood of the Month - VI" / Dominique Arban "Dostoevsky and the Old Man's s Murder"
John Lehmann (Editor) / Henrik Ibsen "Three Poems" / Michel Butor "Luxor" / Paul Potts "Dante Called You Beatrice" / Dennis Keene Two Poems / John Wain "Mood of the Month - VI" / Dominique Arban "Dostoevsky and the Old Man's s Murder"
Published by The Shenval Press 1958
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Henrik Ibsen "Three Poems" / Michel Butor "Luxor" / Paul Potts "Dante Called You Beatrice" / Dennis Keene Two Poems / John Wain "Mood of the Month - VI" / Dominique Arban "Dostoevsky and the Old Man's s Murder".

The London Magazine May 1957 / The Writer in His Age (re: Maurice Cranston, D J Enright, Roy Fuller, William Golding, Philip Larkin, John Osborne, Stephen Spender, John Wain, Colin Wilson / John Betjeman "Poem (poem)" / Eleanor Farjeon "Edward Thomas in France (from a Memoir)" / Franz Kafka "The Refusal"
John Lehmann (Editor) / The Writer in His Age (re: Maurice Cranston, D J Enright, Roy Fuller, William Golding, Philip Larkin, John Osborne, Stephen Spender, John Wain, Colin Wilson / John Betjeman "Poem (poem)" / Eleanor Farjeon "Edward Thomas in France (from a Memoir)" / Franz Kafka "The Refusal"
Published by The Shenval Press 1957
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 95 pages. The Writer in His Age (re: Maurice Cranston, D J Enright, Roy Fuller, William Golding, Philip Larkin, John Osborne, Stephen Spender, John Wain, Colin Wilson / John Betjeman "Poem (poem)" / Eleanor Farjeon "Edward Thomas in France (from a Memoir)" / Franz Kafka "The Refusal".

The London Magazine October 1995 / Leonard Woolf "Coming to London - II" / Pierre Gascar "The Forest Fire" / Richard Eberhart "Centennial for Whitman" (poem) / Michael swan "A Letter from the Bush" / John Wain "The Reputation of Ezra Pound"
John Lehmann (Editor) / Leonard Woolf "Coming to London - II" / Pierre Gascar "The Forest Fire" / Richard Eberhart "Centennial for Whitman" (poem) / Michael swan "A Letter from the Bush" / John Wain "The Reputation of Ezra Pound"
Published by Chatto & Windus 1955
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 92 pages. Leonard Woolf "Coming to London - II" / Pierre Gascar "The Forest Fire" / Richard Eberhart "Centennial for Whitman" (poem) / Michael swan "A Letter from the Bush" / John Wain "The Reputation of Ezra Pound".

The London Magazine January 1958 / Samuel Selvon "Cane is Bitter" / Ruthven Todd - Two Poems / Maurice Cranston "Mood of the Month - I" / Andrew Wright "Joyce Cary's Unpublished Work" / Robert Nye - Two Poems / John Wain "A Walk in the Sacred Wood"
John Lehmann (Editor) / Samuel Selvon "Cane is Bitter" / Ruthven Todd - Two Poems / Maurice Cranston "Mood of the Month - I" / Andrew Wright "Joyce Cary's Unpublished Work" / Robert Nye - Two Poems / John Wain "A Walk in the Sacred Wood"
Published by The Shenval Press 1958
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 70 pages. Samuel Selvon "Cane is Bitter" / Ruthven Todd - Two Poems / Maurice Cranston "Mood of the Month - I" / Andrew Wright "Joyce Cary's Unpublished Work" / Robert Nye - Two Poems / John Wain "A Walk in the Sacred Wood".

The London Magazine April 1955 / Marguerite Duras "The Boa" / Roy Fuller - 2 poems / John Rosselli "Unscheduled Train" / Peter Mayne And Philippe Jullian "Gone, Gone with his Head" / Robert Conquest - 3 poems / Eleanor Farjeon "Springtime with D.H.Lawrence" / John Wain "The Painful Filter" / B.H.Liddell Hart "T.E.Lawrence, Aldington and the Truth"
John Lehmann (Editor) / Marguerite Duras "The Boa" / Roy Fuller - 2 poems / John Rosselli "Unscheduled Train" / Peter Mayne And Philippe Jullian "Gone, Gone with his Head" / Robert Conquest - 3 poems / Eleanor Farjeon "Springtime with D.H.Lawrence" / John Wain "The Painful Filter" / B.H.Liddell Hart "T.E.Lawrence, Aldington and the Truth"
Published by Chatto & Windus 1955
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 108 pages. Marguerite Duras "The Boa" / Roy Fuller - 2 poems / John Rosselli "Unscheduled Train" / Peter Mayne And Philippe Jullian "Gone, Gone with his Head" / Robert Conquest - 3 poems / Eleanor Farjeon "Springtime with D.H.Lawrence" / John Wain "The Painful Filter" / B.H.Liddell Hart "T.E.Law…rence, Aldington and the Truth".

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Seller: Cambridge Recycled Books, Cambridge, , United KingdomCambridge Recycled Books
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Fading to spine and part of front cover. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.

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Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, , United KingdomHay Cinema Bookshop Limited
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1st edition. 8vo. x + 182pp. Original boards. White d/w. lettered in light green and black. ISBN 0714818453 US$7.

Poetry June 1958 Volume 92 Number 3
Henry Rago (Editor) / Octavio Paz / Louis Zukofsky / Josephine Miles / Vernon Watkins / William Burford / Richmond Lattimore / John Wain / E L Mayo / Donald Hall / Charles Edward Eaton / David Ridgley Clark / Leonard Wolf / Ronald perry / Roger Hecht / Francis Sparshott / Hy Sobiloff
Published by Modern Poetry Association 1958
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 72 pages. Octavio Paz / Louis Zukofsky / Josephine Miles / Vernon Watkins / William Burford / Richmond Lattimore / John Wain / E L Mayo / Donald Hall / Charles Edward Eaton / David Ridgley Clark / Leonard Wolf / Ronald perry / Roger Hecht / Francis Sparshott / Hy Sobiloff. (SL#44).
Published by Stated first edition, published by E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc., New York, 1976. 1976
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Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.Jerry Merkel
Contact seller5-star sellerVery good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is rubbed along top edges and at bottom of spine. 247 pages.

Language: English
Published by Guild Publishing, London 1986
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Seller: AJ Scruffles, Leigh On Sea, ESSEX, United KingdomAJ Scruffles
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Comprehensive survery of English poetry from the 16th century to the present day, from Spenser to Seamus Heaney. Nice quarter faux-leather binding. Some mild shelf-wear. Else clean and prim. Near fine.

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Hard Back. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 563 firm, clean pages. This book is an ex-library book but is in very good condition. It seems as thought the ffep has been carefully stuck down to th inner board, giving the impression of a 'non-library book'. One neat set of numbers stamped to the publishers page an…s inked letters BA. The jacket is clean and bright and has been placed in a removable clear book covering. This is a very heavy book and has been priced to include any extra postage needed UK. Book.

Published by Phaidon, (Oxford) 1978
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Published by Criterion Books, New York, N.Y. 1959
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First U.S. Edition. Good, clean, tight copy with minor off setting from Dust Jacket on endpapers. Dust Jacket has some minor wear and chipping at extremities.
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Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. From this book the reader can form an estimate of Johnson's remarkable powers as a literary critic, his scholarship, humanity and alertness. 472pp. some light foxing to the last few pages and the end papers. Closed tear to dustjacket.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. The jacket has some shallow scuffing, minor discolouration, creasing near the edges and a little general edge wear. The boards are bright and handsome, with slight edge wear to the spine. There are no inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean…and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Published by Folio Society 1962
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Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Language: English
Published by Guild Publishing, London 1991
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. With one volume on grammer, another on issues with spellings of certain words, and a guide to usage. Nice quarter faux-leather binding. Some mild shelf-wear. Small nick to spine on one volume Else clean and prim. Near fine.

DYLAN THOMAS - A Collection of Critical Essays
Cox, C. B. (editor) (John Wain; David Daiches; John Ackerman; Elder Olson; Winifred Nowottny; Ralph Maud; William Empson; Raymond Williams; David Holbrook; Annis Pratt; Robert M. Adams; John Bayley; Karl Shapiro)
Published by Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 1966
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 186 pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with a short tear at the head of the spine and a small mark on the front panel; price intact; previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper; some ru…bbing along the spine of the book itself. The Contents are: Introduction by C. B. Cox; Dylan Thomas: A Review of His Collected Poems by John Wain; The Poetry of Dylan Thomas by David Daiches; The Welsh Background by John Ackerman; The Universe of the Early Poems by Elder Olson; There Was a Saviour by Winifred Nowottny; Last Poems by Ralph Maud; Collected Poems and Under Milk Wood by William Empson; Dylan Thomas's Play for Voices by Raymond Williams; A Place of Love - Under Milk Wood by David Holbrook; Dylan Thomas's Prose by Annis Pratt; Crashaw and Dylan Thomas: Devotional Athletes by Robert M. Adams; Dylan Thomas by John Bayley; and Dylan Thomas by Karl Shapiro; followed by Chronology of Important Dates; Notes on the Editor and Authors; and Selected Bibliography. Size: 8vo. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 182 pages. First English edition, first printing. Edited by John Wain. An analysis of his work by current writers. Contributors include Alfred Kazin, David Flusser, Edith Oliver, Peter Sharratt, Angus Wilson & John Updike. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy.
Published by Guild Publishing, London 1986
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1986. Guild Publishing, London, 1986. Hard cover, green boards, gilt titles, leather spine. Book condition : Near fine, like new, appear unread. Volume I Spenser to Dryden. Volume II Sackville to Keats. Volume III Darley to Heaney . Heavy books may incur extra postage. Books will be sent b…y UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory#BB014195. N/A (illustrator). N/A.