Verlag: Kent State University Press, 1964
ISBN 10: 0873380002 ISBN 13: 9780873380003
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Kent State University Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 087338220X ISBN 13: 9780873382205
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Library of America, The, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
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Zustand: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Library of America, The, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Library of America, The, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Library of America, The, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1967
ISBN 10: 0801803489 ISBN 13: 9780801803482
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1967
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket.
First Edition. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); price-clipped (few tiny tears) d/j. 8vo., pictorial cloth in dust jacket; 308 pages.
Verlag: Library of America, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
Zustand: As New. Like New condition. Slipcased edition. Slipcase Like New. (American horror tales, Library of America, Gothic revival) A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.
Verlag: Library of America, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
Anbieter: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.33.
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Reprinted from *The New England Quarterly, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 3, Sept., 1965. Stapled wrappers. 291-311pp. Spine lightly tanned, near fine. Inscribed by the author to poet Daniel Hoffman on the front wrapper.
Verlag: Library Of America Aug 1998, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An elderly mystic dies of spontaneous combustion in a secret temple. A young man is haunted by voices instructing him to slaughter his wife and children. A sleepwalker undergoes a series of violent adventures in the wilderness. These haunted, dreamlike scenes define the fictional world of Charles Brockden Brown, America's first professional novelist. Published in the final years of the eighteenth century, Brown's startlingly prophetic novels are a virtual résumé of themes that would constantly recur in American literature: madness and murder, suicide and religious obsession, the seduction of innocence and the dangers of wilderness and settlement alike.In Three Gothic Novels, The Library of America collects the most significant of Brown's works. Wieland; or The Transformation (1798), his novel of a religious fanatic preyed upon by a sinister ventriloquist, is often considered his masterpiece. A relentlessly dark exploration of guilt, deception, and compulsion, it creates a sustained mood of irrational terror in the midst of the Pennsylvania countryside.In Arthur Mervyn; or Memoirs of the Year 1793 (1799), Brown draws on his own experience to create indelible scenes of Philadelphia devastated by a yellow fever epidemic, while telling the story of a young man caught in the snares of a professional swindler.Edgar Huntly; or Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker (1799) fuses traditional Gothic themes with motifs drawn from the American wilderness, in a series of eerily unreal adventures that test the limits of the protagonist's self-knowledge.All three novels reveal Brown as the pioneer of a major vein of American writing, a novelist whose literary heirs include Poe, Hawthorne, Faulkner, and the whole tradition of horror and noir from Cornell Woolrich to Stephen King.This volume also includes a newly researched chronology of Brown's life, explanatory notes, and an essay on the texts.LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation's literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America's best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries.
Verlag: Library of America, 1998
ISBN 10: 1883011574 ISBN 13: 9781883011574
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810) was the early republic s most ambitious and accomplished literary figure, writing prolifically in many genres. Sydney J. Krause, volume editor, is professor emeritus of English at Kent State Univ.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1964
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Reprint. Containing pages 347-360pp. Stapled wrappers. Faintly soiled, near fine. Warmly Inscribed by the author to fellow poet Daniel Hoffman. Scarce.