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Anthologies (non-poetry)

Paperback. The first critical survey of an unjustly neglected body of literature: the autobiographies and memoirs of writers of Irish birth or background who lived and worked in Britain between 1725 and the present day. It offers a stimulating and provocative introduction to the themes, preoccupations and narrative strategies of a diverse range of writers. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGL; DQ; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230296367
ISBN
9780230296367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Paperback. This daring new translation of 21 of the tales, most of them rendered in iambic tetrameter, conveys the content, tone, and narrative style of the original in a line as expressive as it is economical. An Introduction treats Chaucer's works, influences, life, learning, and the world of 14th-century London. Includes a glossary. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207547
ISBN
9780872207547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Here, collected in one volume, are tales and legends that range from the misty dawn of Gaelic history and the triumph of St. Patrick to the Ireland of the present daytales as beautiful, mystical, and enchanting as the ancient land itself." Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751508864
ISBN
9780751508864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222. New Writing from the Arab World. 320 pages. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight: 222.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809631
ISBN
9781408809631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. From one of the most ferociously brilliant and distinctive young voices in literary nonfiction: a debut shot through with violence, comedy, and feverish intensity that takes us on an odyssey into an American netherworld, exposing a raw personal journey along the way. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472151032
ISBN
9781472151032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Hardback. Love can truly make you feel out of this world. This delightful book, packed with swoony statements and heartfelt quotations from romantics old and new, is the perfect way to say, 'I love you to the moon and back.' Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 5HV; DQ; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849539180
ISBN
9781849539180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.11

Paperback. A collection of poetry and readings suitable for funerals, to comfort, console, but also to celebrate. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316725996
ISBN
9780316725996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. The most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled. Witty, profound and endlessly entertaining. Drawing on French, Italian, Spanish, English and American sources, many hitherto neglected, Ronald Ridley has compiled an endlessly vivid and thought-provoking collage-portrait of Rome. Num Pages: 300 pages, 90 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; DQ; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141. .
Publisher
Pallas Athene United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843681397
ISBN
9781843681397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Snitches, liars, spies: treachery lies at the heart of our most dramatic stories. Yet the truly devastating betrayals come from our loved ones, our homes - and from within ourselves. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 213 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Granta Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905881659
ISBN
9781905881659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Two short novels, published initially in the 1930s. "Musashi" deals with the dark obsessions of a 16th-century warlord. "Arrowroot" also touches on the pursuit of legend, but in a different mode, that of the uniquely Japanese form of the "essay" novel. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283171
ISBN
9780099283171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. The last words of politicians, kings, queens, actors, philosophers, scientists and writers are sometimes profound, sometimes prescient, often strange, funny and usually poignant. The most interesting, controversial and insightful of these exit lines are collected here, from deathbed desperation to the fondest of farewells. Editor(s): Cock-Starkey, Claire. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242511
ISBN
9781851242511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Nichols, Richard. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149464
ISBN
9780231149464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.04
€ 83.14

Hardback. A deluxe edition with a chilling selection of original and classic short stories. The new tales, many of them published here for the first time, bring a modern twist to the outstanding mix of intrigue that lurks in the furtive imagination of E.F. Benson, Henry James, Wilkie Collins, Washington Irving , Edith Wharton, Oscar Wilde and so many more. Series: Gothic Fantasy. Num Pages: 480 pages, 25 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DQ; FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783613755
ISBN
9781783613755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. This collection of intimate, inspiring and true stories pays tribute to love's ability to endure beyond time, distance, difficulty and even death. The couples featured in the stories disclose the secrets of finding love and making it last. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 402. Clean copy in good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Vermilion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KIN0004687
ISBN
9780091825485
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, Bill; Hall, Edward Austin. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Rosarium Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989141147
ISBN
9780989141147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.41

Paperback.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849161831
ISBN
9781849161831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. What is a political playwright? Does theatre have any direct effect on society? Why choose to work in a medium which speaks to so few? Is theatre itself facing oblivion? This work aims to address these and other questions in occasional lectures given both in Britain and abroad. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0007649
ISBN
9780571232192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0027680
ISBN
9781841597478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Features three novels that come together in the humorous parable of greed, religion and slum youth that is The Boy Who Wanted Peace; in the fate of old and disturbed Miss Partridge who is obsessed with the innocence of young Grace; and in the mental collapse of Mr Alfred, a middle-aged schoolteacher who is in love with one of this pupils. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862418854
ISBN
9780862418854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.34

Hardback. Series: O's Little Books/Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509808038
ISBN
9781509808038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. An omnibus edition of the last three Conan novels by Robert Jordan, author of the bestselling Wheel of Time series Num Pages: 864 pages, map. BIC Classification: DQ; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857237498
ISBN
9781857237498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Amongst the shelves in the Library of the Damned is a book that is the most terrible of them all: The Lexicon of Fear. Now reprinted for your pleasure - and horror - are some of the secrets contained within. Including stories from Clive Barker, Muriel Grey, Kim Newman and Pat Cadigan. Illustrator(s): Barker, Clive. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Jo Fletcher Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782069997
ISBN
9781782069997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. This unique anthology is the first representative collection of Japanese literature from one of the most creative periods in Japanese culture, known variously as the Edo or the Tokugawa. It includes a wide range of fiction, poetry, and drama, and also essays, literary criticism, folk stories, and other noncanonical works with a number of new translations. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 1392 pages, 203 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1434.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
1392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
50766th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109918
ISBN
9780231109918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.50

Paperback. The very best sketches and songs from Joyce Grenfell for old and new fans everywhere Num Pages: 208 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340896372
ISBN
9780340896372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

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