Empson, William

Essays on Renaissance Literature _ Volume One _ Donne and the New Philosophy

Empson, William; Haffenden, John (ed) · 1993 · San Francisco Book Company

€28.00 ($30.86 | £23.36 | ¥4,928)

Cambridge Cambridge University Press Cloth/dust jacket Octavo black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 296 pp, dj lightly worn on the edges. Very good good

SELECTED LETTERS. Edited by John Haffenden.

Empson, William. · 2006 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

OUP 2006. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. [lxii] + 729pp. + [ix]. Very good in d/w.

Seven Types of Ambiguity

William Empson · 1930 · Rooke Books

£290.00 (€347.61 | $383.11 | ¥61,177)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1930. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this important work of literary criticism by William Empson, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. First state binding, with the title in gilt.In the original unclipped dus...

Some Versions of Pastoral

William Empson · 1935 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London, Chatto and Windus , 1935. First edition. Cloth. A review copy of this very scarce first edition, being an authoritative discussion of the pastoral form by William Empson. A review copy of the very scarce first edition. With the very scarce unclipped dust wrapper. A v...

SOME VERSIONS OF PASTORAL

EMPSON William · 1935 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Chatto & Windus, 1935 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth, top edge green (lightly chafed at head of spine - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 298 (rear endpapers spotted; previous owner's neat 1935 inscription on front endpaper).

Argufying: Essays on Literature and Culture

Empson, William; Haffenden, John · 1987 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£56.90 (€68.20 | $75.17 | ¥12,003)

Chatto & Windus Ltd. First Edition. Very Good Condition. Very Good. VG/VG 1st ed 1987 Chatto & Windus Ltd hardback, unclipped DJ. Light dust-soiling and age-toning to top edge, slight creasing and light rubbing to extremities of jacket, clean and sound copy. Size: octavo. Quan...

Some versions of pastoral. A study of the pastoral form in literature

Empson, William. · 1966 · Paradox

€7.50 ($8.27 | £6.26 | ¥1,320)

Middlesex, Penguin Books. 1966. 237 p. Pbck. l First published 1935

Sette tipi di ambiguità. Indagine sulla funzione dell'ambiguità nel linguaggio poetico.

EMPSON William - · 1968 · Libreria Piani

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

Torino, Einaudi, 1968, 8vo brossura originale, pp. 379. Molto ben conservato.

The Structure of Complex Words.

EMPSON William - · 1977 · Libreria Piani

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1977, 8vo cartonato editoriale con sovraccoperta, pp. XII-450. Molto ben conservato.

Collected Poems

Empson, William · 1956 · Kaaterskill Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Harcourt, Brace and World, 1956. First American trade edition. Paper wrappers. 119 pp. Trade format. Corrected edition, with additional notes, a translation of "Chinese Ballad" and a masque, "The Birth of Steel". Near fine.

The Kenyon Review (Autumn, 1949)

Kenner, Hugh, Suzanne K. Langer, Eric Bentley, Mark Schorer, Duncan Phillips, William Empson, Sean O'Faolain, Harold Rosenberg, Josephine Miles, and other contributors · 1949 · Clayton Fine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Near Fine First Edition Kenyon College Gambier, Ohio 0 Near fine in original wrappers with light soiling, sunning on the rear panel, and a small corner crease.

Dover Wilson on Macbeth in Kenyon Review (Winter, 1952)

Empson, William · Clayton Fine Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

First Edition 0 Near fine in original wrappers. Ink notation on the front cover.

The Gathering Storm

William Empson · 1940 · Dodman Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

London, Faber And Faber, 1st Edition, Difficult to find in any edition, this true first (1940) is especially scarce. All is in VG internal order, with light toning to page edges, but all otherwise clean and bright. Former owner's name neatly to front pastedown. Blue boards lig...

The Complete Poems of William Empson

EMPSON, WILLIAM · 2000 · Bookcase

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)

London, Allen Lane and the Penguin Press. 2000, First Edition. Hard, 8vo. Poetry, Pages clean and bright, boards and binding tidy, minimal shelf wear to dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good.