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South Bank Show Production Archive1186
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English Literature692
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literature (prose)1186
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Bridgen, John William29
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)29
Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)26
Likhachev, D S25
Shakespeare, William, 1564-161622
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)21
Institut Russkoi Literatury (Pushkinskii Dom)20
Andreyev, Leonid, 1871-191919
Bachaumont, Louis Petit De (1690-1771)19
Mairobert, Mathieu Francois Pidanzat De (1727-1779)19

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Focus one (v.1)

Rajan, Balachandra; Pearse, Andrew Chernocke

1945

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Focus one (v.2)

Rajan, Balachandra; Pearse, Andrew Chernocke

1945

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Progress in literature

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1929

"Leslie Stephen lecture, 1929."

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Gateway to the great books (v.3)

Adler, Mortimer Jerome (1902-2001); Hutchins, Robert Maynard (1899-1977)

[1963]

Complements Great Books of the Western World; includes only short works.

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The sociology of literary taste

Schücking, Levin Ludwig (1878-1964); Dickes, E W (1876-)

[1944]

"First published in Germany, 1931... Translated from the German by E.W. Dickes. First published in England, 1944.".

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Istorii︠a︡ vsemirnoĭ literatury v devi︠a︡ti tomakh (v.8)

Berdnikov, G P; Vipper, I︠U︡ B; Institut mirovoĭ literatury imeni A.M. Gorʹkogo

1983-1994

At head of title, v. 1-<7 >: Akademii︠a︡ nauk SSSR. Institut mirovoĭ literatury im. A.M. Gorʹkogo; v. 8- : Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk. Institut mirovoĭ literatury im. A.M. Gorʹkog...

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Artistic creativity, reality and man

Khrapchenko, Mikhail Borisovich

c1986

Translation of: Khudozhestvennoe tvorchestvo, deĭstvitelʹnostʹ, chelovek.

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Les métamorphoses du cercle

Poulet, Georges

1961

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The art and craft of letters (v.2)

Palmer, John (1885-1944); Stone, Christopher (1882-1965); Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938); Pain, Barry (1864-1928); Gretton, R H (1874-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937); Canon, Gilbert (1884-1955); Howe, P P (1886-1944); Williams, Orlo (1883-); Sidgwick, Frank

[1914-1916]

Each story numbered separately.

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The art and craft of letters (v.1)

Palmer, John (1885-1944); Stone, Christopher (1882-1965); Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938); Pain, Barry (1864-1928); Gretton, R H (1874-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937); Canon, Gilbert (1884-1955); Howe, P P (1886-1944); Williams, Orlo (1883-); Sidgwick, Frank

[1914-1916]

Each story numbered separately.

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The art and craft of letters

Palmer, John (1885-1944); Stone, Christopher (1882-1965); Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938); Pain, Barry (1864-1928); Gretton, R H (1874-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937); Canon, Gilbert (1884-1955); Howe, P P (1886-1944); Williams, Orlo (1883-); Sidgwick, Frank

[1914-1916]

Each story numbered separately.

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