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Paperback. The odes of Horace are the cornerstone of lyric poetry in the Western world. This work aims to bring all 103 odes into English in a series of translations while also illuminating the imagination of one of literary history's towering figures. Editor(s): McClatchy, J. D. Series: Facing Pages. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691119816
- ISBN
- 9780691119816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Paperback. Horace (65-8 bc) was one of the poets of the Augustan age of Latin literature. This poetry is based around such diverse themes as the virtues of pastoral life, the joys of wine, friendship and love, and the poet's personal anguish following Brutus' defeat at the battle of Phillipi. Translator(s): Shepherd, W. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140444223
- ISBN
- 9780140444223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. "This translation of The satires of Horace and Persius first published 1973; revised edition, with Horace's Epistles, published 1979; reprinted with revisions .. 2005"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Rudd, Niall. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Reprint, Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140455083
- ISBN
- 9780140455083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. Collection of stories by graduates of the University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226306339
- ISBN
- 9780226306339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.55€ 56.36
€ 66.55
€ 56.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226306476
- ISBN
- 9780226306476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.05
€ 25.99
€ 21.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Do, Nguyen; Hoover, Paul (San Francisco State University). Translator(s): Do, Nguyen; Hoover, Paul (San Francisco State University). BIC Classification: DCF; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Milkweed Editions United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571314307
- ISBN
- 9781571314307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.74
€ 18.99
€ 18.74
Paperback. Poor, plain spinster Bette is compelled to survive on the condescending patronage of her socially superior relatives in Paris: her beautiful, saintly cousin Adeline, the philandering Baron Hulot and their daughter Hortense. Translator(s): Crawford, Marion. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8038748
- ISBN
- 9780140441604
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Publication date
- 1962
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0003123
- ISBN
- 9780451521903
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A young man, in despair over gambling debts, buys a magical animal skin that grants his every wish but hastens its owner's death in the process. Balzac's compelling tale is here presented in an exuberant new translation, with an illuminating introduction and notes. Translator(s): Constantine, Helen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199579501
- ISBN
- 9780199579501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Hardcover. Large 8vo . ..An imprint of George Macy Companies, Ltd., Heritage Press was founded in 1935. The Press printed more affordable classic volumes that were previously published by Macy’s Limited Editions Club and covered a broad range of topics primarily within the Western canon. In addition to Macy, directors of the Heritage Press included Cedric Crowell, General Manager of the Doubleday Bookshops; Frank L. Magel, head of Putnam Bookstores in New York; and A. Koch, head of Brentano Stores in New York. Though many of Macy’s other imprints, including The Heritage Club, The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, and The Junior Heritage Club, were sold by subscription only, Heritage Press editions were sold through bookstores. Macy combined his publishing enterprises in 1944, though each imprint maintained its specific target audience. The archives of the George Macy Companies, including both the Limited Editions Club and The Heritage Press, were purchased by the Ransom Center in 1970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- Heritage Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0273247
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.00
€ 18.00
Paperback. The three short fictions in this unique collection, Sarrasine, The Unknown Masterpiece, and The Girl with the Golden Eyes, deal with the relationship between artistic ideals and sexual desires. They show Balzac's mastery of the seductions of storytelling, and are among the 19th century's richest explorations of life and art. Translator(s): Collier, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199571284
- ISBN
- 9780199571284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Hardback. Used Copy. Good Clean Copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Publication date
- 1975
- SKU
- KDK0015403
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Large 8vo. ..An imprint of George Macy Companies, Ltd., Heritage Press was founded in 1935. The Press printed more affordable classic volumes that were previously published by Macy’s Limited Editions Club and covered a broad range of topics primarily within the Western canon. In addition to Macy, directors of the Heritage Press included Cedric Crowell, General Manager of the Doubleday Bookshops; Frank L. Magel, head of Putnam Bookstores in New York; and A. Koch, head of Brentano Stores in New York. Though many of Macy’s other imprints, including The Heritage Club, The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, and The Junior Heritage Club, were sold by subscription only, Heritage Press editions were sold through bookstores. Macy combined his publishing enterprises in 1944, though each imprint maintained its specific target audience. The archives of the George Macy Companies, including both the Limited Editions Club and The Heritage Press, were purchased by the Ransom Center in 1970.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press, New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1950
- Edition
- Heritage Press Edition.
- SKU
- KEX0273283
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. 207pp.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Random House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Edition
- First ed.
- SKU
- KHS1003808
- ISBN
- 9780416073102
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. 246pp. First US edition. Light shelfwear & scuffing to DJ, page edges uncut. Overall in v. good condition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Random House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1963
- SKU
- KNW0013201
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 28.00
€ 28.00
Hardcover. 246pp. First US Edition. Fore edge uncut
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression
- SKU
- KHS1003822
- ISBN
- 9781125306871
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Hardcover. First edition, some wearing and a small tear on the dustjacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1957
- SKU
- KTK0094292
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. First edition, dustjacket slightly worn
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- SKU
- KTK0094307
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. 184pp
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- SKU
- KHS1003843
- ISBN
- 9780416464108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardback. First Edition in a slightly worn dustjacket.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Metheun & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1958
- SKU
- KTK0094055
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. 217pp. First US edition. Light shelfwear & discolouring to DJ. Overall in v. good condition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KNW0013202
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. First edition. 8vo.Very good copy in original cloth with dustwrapper . Irish Literature.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0279207
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Hardcover. 189pp. First US edition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Random House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- SKU
- KHS1003826
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. 210pp. First US Edition op
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Random House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KHS1003820
- ISBN
- 9780394495064
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 25.00
€ 25.00