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New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1971. AX5 - Dust jacket mylar protected, wrinkling, crease, labels, inside flaps taped to the book cover and its corners trimmed, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), tape stains, light discoloration and shelf wear.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA: University of North Carolina Press, 1966. BE1 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in good- condition with no dust jacket. A tight, clean, sound copy in navy blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine and on the front with minor overall shelf wear plus some light soiling on the top outside paper edges plus the usual library stamps on the front endpaper, title page, table of contents, and top outside paper edges plus the front endpaper has been removed as part of the library's withdrawal process plut there is the usual library label on the spine wrapping around onto the back. A book that summarizes Anglo-German literary relations beginning with the time of the British colonies and including poetry, the novel, and theater. Index of contributors, index of authors and critics, 246p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

London, East Sussex, United Kingdom: Oswald Wolff (Publishers) Limited, 1978. BF3 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in blue wraps with minor overall shelf wear with a patch of light surface damage (about 0.75"x1") at the top right corner of the front cover from a label plus there is a clear plastic lamination applied to the covers plus there are the usual library marks, stamp, and pocket on the title page, the copyright page, and the inside surface of the back cover. An examination of the literary work of Siegfried Lenz. The authors examine the whole range of Lenz's work. Endnotes, select bibliography, 157p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York, New York, USA: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., Inc., 1968. BG6 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some tape staining on the cloth, inside surfaces of the boards, and front and back endpapers from where the dust jacket was taped down to the boards plus there are the usual library marks and stamps on the spine, bottom outside paper edges, front endpaper, and title page plus there is some light yellowing on the top outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows moderate overall shelf wear mainly in the form of heavy wrinkling overall plus there is heavy fading on the spine plus there is some tape staining on the front and back endflaps from where the dust jacket was taped down to the boards. Translated from the German by John Conway. An appraisal of the major works of Thornton Wilder by a European professor of English literature. Bibliography, endnotes, 206p.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York, New York, USA: Pantheon Books, 1982. BI6 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with some browning of the paper edges and yellowing of the paper plus there are the usual library stamps, marks, labels, and pocket on the spine, the copyright page, and the inside surface of the back cover plus there is a clear plastic lamination applied to the covers. Translated from the German by Eithne Wilkins and Ernst Kaiser. A novel about human corruption, and the interconnections between the will to power and the urge to submit. The story is set among a group of students at a military boarding school in Austria before the fFirst World War. The main character is a somewhat detached youth who, along with two other students, systematically persecute one of their fellow schoolmates, an essentially passive boy whose effeminate manner and complaisant behavior attract his tormentors' inclinations to debase… Read More