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Paperback. Tom Stoppard's reputation as a playwright was made when his dazzling debut, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, opened at the National Theatre. Fifty years later, the play's wit, stagecraft and verbal verve remain as exhilarating as they were in 1967. This edition aims to coincide with a fiftieth anniversary production at The Old Vic, London. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571333721
ISBN
9780571333721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A fifth volume of Stoppard's work, with an introduction by the author. The five plays included are "Arcadia", "The Real Thing", "Night & Day", "Indian Ink" and "Hapgood". Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571197514
ISBN
9780571197514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. This play takes readers back and forth between the 19th and 20th centuries. Set in a large country house in Derbyshire, a cast of characters from each century play out their respective dramas. The text explores topics such as the nature of truth and time. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571169344
ISBN
9780571169344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Contains three plays, "Voyage", "Shipwreck" and "Salvage" which, span the lives and loves of a group of Russian friends at home and abroad in the tumultuous years between 1833 and 1866. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571220175
ISBN
9780571220175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. The cold war is approaching its endgame and somebody in spy master Elizabeth Hapgood's network is leaking secrets. Is her star double agent really a triple? The trap she sets becomes a hall of mirrors in which betrayal is personal and treachery a trick of the light. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571330041
ISBN
9780571330041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573016875
ISBN
9780573016875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00

Paperback. Most people know Roald Dahl as a famous writer of children's books and adult short stories, but few are aware of his fascination with medicine. Taking examples from Dahl's life, and illustrated with excerpts from his writing, this book uses Dahl's medical interactions as a starting point to explore some extraordinary areas of medical science. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGT; DSBB; DSK; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383391
ISBN
9781781383391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555975838
ISBN
9781555975838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555974404
ISBN
9781555974404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. In "The Chain", Sleigh explores the nature of memory and its ability to recast events in contradictory ways as it links individual lives to history. The book takes the form of a series of elegies, portraits and love poems. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 104 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226762418
ISBN
9780226762418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. The definitive critical study of Tolkien's greatest works by the respected and world renowned Tolkien scholar Professor T.A. Shippey. Num Pages: 384 pages, With index. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780261104013
ISBN
9780261104013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Hardcover. An exploration of politics and the role of the 'soft sciences' in Science Fiction. Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382615
ISBN
9781781382615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.43

Paperback. The definitive collection of the twentieth century's most characteristic genre-from H.G. Wells's prophetic vision of technological warfare to contemporary cyberspace and up-to-the-minute myths of genetic engineering. Editor(s): Shippey, Tom. Num Pages: 624 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DQ; FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803818
ISBN
9780192803818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. The definitive guide to the origin of J.R.R. Tolkien's books, from The Hobbit to The History of Middle-earth series - includes unpublished Tolkien extracts and poetry. Num Pages: 432 pages, With index. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised Enlarged Third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780261102750
ISBN
9780261102750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842431719
ISBN
9781842431719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Full of analysis and interpretation, historical background, discussions and commentaries, York Notes will help you get right to the heart of the text you're studying, whether it's poetry, a play or a novel. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405896184
ISBN
9781405896184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback.
Publisher
Dial Press Trade Paperback
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385343671
ISBN
9780385343671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Tom Pickard's poems, always politically engaged, explore the burning issue of our decade, the migrant crisis, setting it in historical and contemporary contexts and (given his own hand-to-mouth existence) understanding deeply the migrant and refugee condition. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784102647
ISBN
9781784102647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.78

Hardcover. During the Cold War, many popular American novels were labelled "middlebrow," leading to a general belief that these texts held less intellectual merit. Perrin debunks these unfair assumptions through works by James Michener, Harper Lee, and Leon Uris, arguing that such writers made a major contribution to the tradition of American literature. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137541307
ISBN
9781137541307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.28

paperback. In this anthology, Tom Paulin aims to represent the extended family of vernacular poets and to show how Christina Rosetti, Hopkins, Whitman and other poets have drawn on the energies of popular speech such as children's chants, nursery rhymes, weather-saws and anonymous ballads. Editor(s): Paulin, Tom. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 34. Weight in Grams: 514. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Faber London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025116
ISBN
9780571170609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

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