About this title: Without symbolism there can be no literature; indeed, not even language. Words themselves are symbols. Symbolism began with the first words uttered by the first man as he named every living thing. In a symbol there is concealment, yet revelation. All of these have greatly contributed to our understanding of symbolism. Contents: Gerard de Nerval; Villiers de L'isle Adam; Arthur Rimbaud; Paul Verlaine; Jules Laforgue; Stephane Mallarme; The Later Huysmans; Maeterlinck as a Mystic. Essays by: Balzac; Prosper Merimee; Theophile Gautier; Gustave Flaubert; Charles Baudelaire; Edmond and Jules de ...
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Edition: No Edition Stated
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Dutton, New York
Date published: 1958
Description: Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. A few margin notes, not too excessive. Some scuffing to wraps. Solid reading copy with tight binding. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: A Dutton Everyman Paperback
Date published: 1958
Description: Very Good+ No Jacket Issued. Book has a minor fold crease at upper right corner of cover, a slight crease at bottom of cover and slight scuffing to exterior. Otherwise, the book is tight, square, glossy and text is unmarked. Delivery Confirmation included. read more
Description: Good. 1958-Paperback----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Dutton Everyman
Date published: 1958
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Scarce; paperback edition has lightly soiled wraps and has some underlining in Introduction through page 4; otherwise clean and tight. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: E. P. Dutton And Co., Inc.
Date published: 1958
Description: Good+ Very slight cover wear. A few pgs only have some notations. Sticker on spine. Nice, tight copy. This fascinating book...is a pioneering study of great historical importance, the first book in English to analyze the theory and practice of the French symbolists...thus introducing this radical group of writers to English and American readers. Without symbolism there can be no literature; indeed, not even language. Words themselves are symbols. Symbolism began with the first words uttered by ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Standard Publications, Inc
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781604241686ISBN:1604241683
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780766182912ISBN:0766182916
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.98 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00176 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00176 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Nabu Press
Date published: 2010
ISBN-13:9781142950675ISBN:1142950670
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 7.44 by 10 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00434 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: Good. 8vo. Hardcover, 1908. The usual ex-library treatments are present. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering. 193 pages. Text. Exterior is sturdy but not pretty. Discoloration and age soiling. Text block is clean and well bound, but with a few underlines on pages 1 and 2. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectable Books section at Better World Books. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Join the more than 2.8 million customers who have supported global literacy with their book purchases. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton
Date published: 1908
Description: Good. Good Hardcover, no DJ. 1908 (Second Edition, Revised). 193pp. Previous owner's bookplate on fep. Front hinge is cracked, ffep it taped in. Pages are otherwise crisp clean and unmarked. Blue cloth with gilt lettering.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Edition: Revised and Enlarged Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Co., New York
Date published: 1919
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 429pp. Some general wear: spine is a bit darkened, outside rear hinge has some holes near head of covers. Text is in very good condition, tight clean and complete. SOLD AS IS WITH ALL FAULTS. read more
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