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Herbert Read Collection5695

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art282
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aesthetics86
english poetry79
english literature52
architecture50
music48
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Great Britain51
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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)306
Payne, Robert (1911-1983)37
Beethoven, Ludwig Van (1770-1827)30
Jung, C G (1875-1961)30
Shakespeare, William, 1564-161627
Catholic Church26
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)26
Simenon, Georges (1903-1989)25
Christie, Manson & Woods23
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)23

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L'Europa letteraria : rivista bimestrale

Vigorelli, Giancarlo

1960-1965

Anno 1 (1960), nos.1-6; Anno 2 (1961), nos.7-8, 13-16 ; Anno 6 (1965), no.1

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Nikos Kazantzakis; a biography based on his letters

Kazantzakis, Helen; Kazantzakis, Nikos (1883-1957)

c1968

"Advanced uncorrected proofs of Nikos Kazantzakis (Part one) by Helen Kazantzakis to be published October 1968 SImon and Schuster, New York"--Cover.

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The forms of things unknown : essays towards an aesthetic philosophy

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1960

Includes index.

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The Faber book of modern verse

Roberts, Michael (1902-1948)

1968

Reprint of the 1965 ed.

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The nature of literature

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1956

First published in London in 1938 under title: Collected essays in literary criticism.

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The green child : a romance

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

[1935]

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The London book of English verse

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968); Dobrée, Bonamy (1891-1974)

1949

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The philosophy of anarchism

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1947

"First published September 1940." The present impression, appears to be an offset of an edition produced between 1941 ("2d impression," 35 p.) and 1943 ("5th impression," 32 p.)

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Imaginary conversations : eight radio scripts

Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981); Innes, Michael (1906-1994)

1948

Dr. Evelyn at Windsor Castle, by C.V. Wedgwood -- Aristotle's mother, by Herbert Read -- Champion of freedom, by Rose Macaulay -- The train to Banbury, by Seán O'Faoláin -- The gambler, by V.S. Prit...

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Annals of innocence and experience

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1940

Includes The innocent eye, and continues his reminiscences. "First published in November MCMXL."

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