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Product Description: Offering both familiar poems and some fascinating unfamiliar ones, this anthology contains over 250 poems that deal with Christianity. Ranging from the Anglo-Saxon masterpiece "The Dream of the Rood" to the works of modern poets such as T...read more
By Donald Davie (editor)

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9780192134264, titled "The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse" | Oxford Univ Pr, March 4, 1982, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Gathers religious poems by Chaucer, Spenser, Donne, Cowper, Dickinson, Eliot, Auden and others

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9780192804860, titled "The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse" | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 2, 2003, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: Offering both familiar poems and some fascinating unfamiliar ones, this anthology contains over 250 poems that deal with Christianity.
9780192821577 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 1, 1988, cover price $20.95 | also contains Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays | About this edition: Gathers religious poems by Chaucer, Spenser, Donne, Cowper, Dickinson, Eliot, Auden and others

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Product Description: Critical Papers. Translated from French Edgar Poe, his Life and Works (1852 & 1856) New Notes (1857) Mesmeric Revelation Berenice Philosophy of Furniture. The Raven Hans Pfaall Mrs. Clemm

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9780271003177 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, June 1, 1982, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Critical Papers.

Essays discuss literary theory, psychoanalysis and art, literature and social change, realism, class prejudice, and the nature of progress

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9780389202707 | Barnes & Noble Imports, July 1, 1982, cover price $46.50 | also contains Messensee: Jenseits der Gegensatze / Beyond Contradictions | About this edition: Essays discuss literary theory, psychoanalysis and art, literature and social change, realism, class prejudice, and the nature of progress

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Product Description: These essays by the poet and critic Theodore Weiss explore a problem already powerful in Lucretius, conspicuous with Shakespeare, and more than ever a concern for modern writers--the place; and price of poetry in a prose-minded world...read more

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9780691065182 | Princeton Univ Pr, October 1, 1982, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: These essays by the poet and critic Theodore Weiss explore a problem already powerful in Lucretius, conspicuous with Shakespeare, and more than ever a concern for modern writers--the place; and price of poetry in a prose-minded world.

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9780691013961 | Princeton Univ Pr, August 1, 1982, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: These essays by the poet and critic Theodore Weiss explore a problem already powerful in Lucretius, conspicuous with Shakespeare, and more than ever a concern for modern writers--the place; and price of poetry in a prose-minded world.

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Describes the people, land, culture, climate, and sights for those planning to visit this Pacific island nation
By Ann J. Abadie (editor) and Doreen Fowler (editor)

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9780878051632 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, December 1, 1982, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: It began in the 1930s in a powerful and elegant literature arising from a seemingly improbable place, the rural, agrarian South.

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9780136621973, titled "Philippines: Insight Guides" | 7th edition (Prentice Hall Direct, October 1, 1983), cover price $19.95 | also contains Philippines: Insight Guides | About this edition: Describes the people, land, culture, climate, and sights for those planning to visit this Pacific island nation
9781604732016 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, September 30, 1982, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: It began in the 1930s in a powerful and elegant literature arising from a seemingly improbable place, the rural, agrarian South.

Recalls the early lives of the author and her two young sisters, who were taken from their father when their mother died and who spent their childhoods in a series of orphanages and foster homes

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9780874914498, titled "Suitcases" | Acropolis Books Inc, November 1, 1982, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Recalls the early lives of the author and her two young sisters, who were taken from their father when their mother died and who spent their childhoods in a series of orphanages and foster homes

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9780451138910 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, August 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | also contains Indian Diaspora

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Product Description: Building Scientific Apparatus is a unique single-volume reference for the scientist or engineer whose work requires the construction of unique apparatus. The basic principles of mechanics, optics and electronics required in the design of laboratory devices are covered in sufficient detail that reference to other texts is seldom necessary...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780813340074 | Westview Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Building Scientific Apparatus is a unique single-volume reference for the scientist or engineer whose work requires the construction of unique apparatus.
9780201131871 | 2 sub edition (Perseus Books, February 1, 1989), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: This best-selling book removes the mystery in building scientific apparatus.
9780201055320 | Addison-Wesley, December 1, 1982, cover price $56.95 | also contains Writers in Conflict in Sixteenth-Century France: Essays in Honour of Malcolm Quainton | About this edition: This best-selling book removes the mystery in building scientific apparatus.

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9780813340067 | 3 edition (Westview Pr, August 1, 2002), cover price $65.00
9780201131895 | 2nd edition (Perseus Books, February 1, 1989), cover price $58.00 | also contains Harnessing Globalization: The Promotion of Nontraditional Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America | About this edition: This best-selling book removes the mystery in building scientific apparatus.

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9780253339690, titled "Napoleon's Great Adversaries: The Archduke Charles and Austrian Army, 1792-1814" | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1982, cover price $25.00 | also contains Condorcet: Writings on the United States

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Product Description: A scholarly edition of a work by Henry St John Bolingbroke. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

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9780198223863 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, December 1, 1982, cover price $125.00 | also contains Andrology Laboratory Manual | About this edition: A scholarly edition of a work by Henry St John Bolingbroke.

Product Description: Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) was an influential German critic and philosopher, whose ideas included "cultural nationalism" - that every nation has its own personality and pattern of growth. This anthology contains excerpts from Herder's writings on world history and related topics...read more

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9780873322232 | Routledge, January 1, 1983, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) was an influential German critic and philosopher, whose ideas included "cultural nationalism" - that every nation has its own personality and pattern of growth.

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Product Description: Gerald W. Johnson of North Carolina and Baltimore was one of the most prominent American journalists of the twentieth century and one of the outstanding essayists of any age. The author of some three dozen books of history, biography, and commentary on American politics and culture, he was an editorial writer for the Baltimore Sunpapers from 1926 to 1943, a contributing editor of the New Republic from 1954 until his death in 1980, and an advocate of liberal causes for half a century...read more
By Fred Hobson (editor)

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9780807815311 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 1, 1983, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Gerald W.

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9780807840948 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 30, 2002, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Gerald W.

Product Description: Essays on Jujol and Gaudí.
By Dennis Dollens (editor)

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9780930829254 | Lumen, June 1, 1983, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: Essays on Jujol and Gaudí.

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Product Description: The book '... should be assured of the attention of the many on both sides of the Atlantic who are fascinated by this subject.' John Hick

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9780312494483 | St Martins Pr, April 1, 1985, cover price $22.50 | also contains I Can't Complain: (All Too) Personal Essays, I Can't Complain: All Too Personal Essays, I Can't Complain: All Too Personal Essays
9780333331798 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 18, 1983, cover price $189.00 | About this edition: The book '.

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9781349063543 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 14, 2014, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: The book '.

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Composed chiefly of Updike's book reviews of the past eight years, this collection includes pieces on Edmund Wilson, Vladimir Nabokov, and Muriel Spark, on actresses Doris Day and Louise Brooks and an appendix of imaginary interviews, humorous pieces, and essays

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9780394531793 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1983, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Composed chiefly of Updike's book reviews of the past eight years, this collection includes pieces on Edmund Wilson, Vladimir Nabokov, and Muriel Spark, on actresses Doris Day and Louise Brooks and an appendix of imaginary interviews, humorous pieces, and essays

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9780812983784 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, January 15, 2013), cover price $25.00
9780880013987 | Reprint edition (Ecco Pr, September 1, 1994), cover price $18.00
9780394724973 | Random House Inc, October 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Since 1960 the novelist and poet has been reviewing books for the "New Yorker", and the reviews of the last eight years make up the bulk of this volume.

Gathers Emerson's writings about nature, beauty, language, idealism, history, love, friendship, art, and men
By Joel Porte (editor)

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9780023557200, titled "Le Francais En Francais Niveau Intermediaire" | Prentice Hall, June 1, 1984, cover price $27.00 | also contains Le Francais En Francais Niveau Intermediaire
9780940450158 | Library of America, October 1, 1983, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Gathers Emerson's writings about nature, beauty, language, idealism, history, love, friendship, art, and men

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Describes the people, land, culture, climate, and sights for those planning to visit this Pacific island nation
By Sylvia Mayuga (other contributor)

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9780136621973 | 7th edition (Prentice Hall Direct, October 1, 1983), cover price $19.95 | also contains Faulkner and the Southern Renaissance | About this edition: Describes the people, land, culture, climate, and sights for those planning to visit this Pacific island nation

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In this special fifieth anniversary edition of a cult classic, Chicago dweller Frankie Machine comes apart in the city's Polish ghetto. NYT. (view table of contents)

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9781583220078, titled "The Man With the Golden Arm" | 50 anv edition (Seven Stories Pr, November 1, 1999), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Critical essays accompany the story of gambler Frankie Machine as he struggles to stay alive amid the corruption and drug addiction of Chicago's slums and underworld.

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9781583220085, titled "The Man With the Golden Arm" | 50 anv edition (Seven Stories Pr, November 1, 1999), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Critical essays accompany the story of gambler Frankie Machine as he struggles to stay alive amid the corruption and drug addiction of Chicago's slums and underworld.
9781888363180, titled "The Man With the Golden Arm" | Reprint edition (Seven Stories Pr, January 1, 1997), cover price $14.95
9780941423380 | Four Walls Eight Windows, April 1, 1990, cover price $10.95
9780944142332 | Four Walls Eight Windows, April 1, 1990, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: In the Mithila region of north Bihar there is an old tradition of painting the walls of the nuptial chamber.
9780140045239, titled "The Man With the Golden Arm" | Reissue edition (Viking Pr, April 1, 1984), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Gambler Frankie Machine struggles to stay alive amid the corruption and drug addiction of Chicago's slums and underworld

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The Able Team take charge of the armed forces as Communist terrorists attempt to disrupt the Los Angeles Olympics

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9780373612116 | Harlequin Books, April 1, 1984, cover price $2.25 | also contains The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories | About this edition: The Able Team take charge of the armed forces as Communist terrorists attempt to disrupt the Los Angeles Olympics

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9780070257511 | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1984, cover price $1.95 | also contains Hooking Up

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A modernized text updates the usage and grammar of Shakespeare's classic play about marriage, magic, love and fantasy

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9780819139009 | Univ Pr of Amer, June 1, 1984, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: A modernized text updates the usage and grammar of Shakespeare's classic play about marriage, magic, love and fantasy

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