101. Shakespeare – Cox, John D.

Shakespeare and the Dramaturgy of Power.

Princeton, University Press, 1989. 8°. XVIII, 282 pages. Original hardcover. Library copy with usual stamps and ugly markings on the edge and binding. Inside NO underlinings or highlightings.

102. Shakespeare, William.

Collection of 9 interesting publications of literary criticism and history regarding William Shakespeare. The collection includes: 1. Brents Stirling – The Shakespeare Sonnet Order (1968) / 2. Katharine Cooke – A.C.Bradley and his influence in Twentieth-Century Shakespeare Criticism (1972) / 3. Nichol Smith – Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare. Second Edition (1963) / 4. Walter Whiter – A Specimen of a commentary on Shakespeare – Being the text of the first (1794) edition revised by the author and never previously published. edited by Alan Over – Completed by Mary Bell (1967) / 5. Kenneth Muir – Shakespeare – The Comedies. A Collection of critical Essays. Edited by Kenneth Muir. Englewood Cliffs, 1965 / 6. Peter Quennell – Shakespeare the poet and his background (1963) / 7. S.C.Sen Gupta – Shakespeare’s Historical Plays (1964) / 8. Anne Righter – Shakespeare and the Idea of the Play (1964) / 9. Bertrand Evans – Shakespeare’s Tragic Practice (Clarendon Press, 1979)//

Berkeley / Los Angeles and others, University of California Press (and other publishing houses), c. 1968 – 1975 8°. c. 2000 pages. All volumes in hardcover. All titles are former library copies with ugly red markings on edges and bindings. Inside very good. More images upon request.

103. Sienkiewicz, Henryk.

Quo vadis ? Aindrias O Céileachair do chuir i nGaedhilg.

Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foilseacháin Rialtais, 1936. 18cm. 693 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

104. Sinclair, Upton.

Depression Island.

First Edition. Pasadena, Published by the Author, 1935. 8°. 124 pages. Hardcover / Original red cloth with black lettering on spine and cover. Fine condition of this novel on the american Depression. Rare, but in this condition rather scarce.

105. Skvorecky, Josef.

Babylonsky Pribeh a jiné povidky.

Praze / Prague, Svobodné, 1967. Small Octavo. 178 pages. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s mylar. First edition of this volume of short stories which includes Bassaxofon, a long story evincing Skvorecky’s love of jazz. Illustrated. Spine lightly faded and a faint dampstain to upper corner of rear board, else a near fine copy in illustrated cloth-covered boards.

106. Smith & Son, W.H.

A Guide to Buckingham. Containing a map of the district, 12 illustrations and descriptive letterpress. Being No.65 of “The Borough Guides”.

Buckingham, Smith & Son, no year (approx. 1910). Small-8°. 44 pages. Softcover. Original Brochure. Few signs of rubbing and wear as well as some minor foxing.

107. Soupault, Philippe / Teige, Karel.

Bratri Durandeau / (The Brothers Durandeau). Autorisovany preklad Jar. Fastrove. Obalku kresil J. Jelinek / Titulni list podle navrhu K. Teigeho.

Prague, Odeon, 1926. Octavo. 111 pages. Original, illustrated softcover, designed by Karel Teige, in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear to the lower spine.

108. Stead, C. K.

The Secret History of Modernism. A Novel.

London, The Harvill Press, 2001. 8°. 230 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only absolutely minor signs of wear.

109. Stechova, Marie / Obrtel, Vit.

O Zene.

Prague, O. Girgal, 1929. Octavo. 27 pages. Original, illustrated softcover in protective collector’s mylar. First edition in publisher’s printed wrappers – Typography of the wrappers by Vit Obrtel. First edition in publisher’s printed wrappers. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear. Absolutely rare.

110. [Tate, Allen] Squires, Radcliffe.

Allen Tate – A Literary Biography.

New York, Pegasus, 1971. 8°. 231 pages. Hardcover. Original cloth. Excellent condition.