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Paperback. In April 1956, C S Lewis, the author of The Chronicles of Narnia, married Joy Davidman, an American poet with two small children. After four intensely happy years, Davidman died of cancer and the author found himself alone again, and inconsolable. In this journal, he freely confesses his pain, rage, and struggle to sustain his faith. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCV; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571310876
ISBN
9780571310876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.37

paperback. C. S. Lewis's wisdom is valuably down-to-earth, refreshing and stimulating in the questions it raises about the experience of reading. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228. Series: Canto Classics. 152 pages. C. S. Lewis's wisdom is valuably down-to-earth, refreshing and stimulating in the questions it raises about the experience of reading. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSB. Dimension: 136 x 214 x 8. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107604728
ISBN
9781107604728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.75

paperback. Paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332. An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature. Series: Canto Classics. 242 pages. Paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSBB; DSBD. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 12. Weight: 344.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107604704
ISBN
9781107604704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.72

paperback. C P Cavafy is one of the most singular and poignant voices of twentieth-century European poetry, conjuring a magical interior world through lyrical evocations of remembered passions, imagined monologues and dramatic retellings of his native Alexandria's ancient past. This title includes selected poems of Cavafy. Editor(s): Sharon, Avi. Translator(s): Sharon, Avi. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185613
ISBN
9780141185613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Livingstone, Dinah. Num Pages: 158 pages, bibliographical references, photographs. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226. 158 pages, bibliographical references, photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 9. Weight: 226. Translator(s): Livingstone, D.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Katabasis
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904872125
ISBN
9780904872125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.16

Paperback. Cicero was a prolific writer and a major political figure. The author argues that our understanding both of Cicero's oeuvre and of the practice and theory of public life is transformed if his writings are read as a unified whole in the context of Roman politics. Series: Duckworth Classical Essays. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Bristol Classical Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715632796
ISBN
9780715632796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.54

Hardback. Epic Negation examines the dialectical turn of modernist poetry over the interwar period, arguing that late modernism inverts the method of Ezra Pound's "poem including history" to conceive a negated mode of epic, predicated on the encryption of disarticulated historical content. Series: Modernist Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199844715
ISBN
9780199844715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.63

Paperback. From the author of "Time Signatures", this is a collection of love poems which explore the cultural and individual difficulties of desire and loss. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857542554
ISBN
9781857542554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632430045
ISBN
9781632430045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. This is a commemorative edition for C. Vann Woodward, who died in December 1999, of his classic work on the history of segregation and American race relations. Pulitzer-Prize winning biographer and former Woodward student, William McFeely contributes a special afterword to discuss how Strange Career achieved its own significance as part of history. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HBTB; JFSL1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Commemorative
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195146905
ISBN
9780195146905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. Republication of the pioneering classic study of modern Chinese fiction. Num Pages: 776 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 43. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213112
ISBN
9780253213112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Hsia, C. T.; Li, Wai-yee; Kao, George. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DD; DQ; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122665
ISBN
9780231122665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.50
€ 100.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Hsia, C. T.; Li, Wai-yee; Kao, George. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DD; DQ; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122672
ISBN
9780231122672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453358
ISBN
9781137453358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49
€ 41.82

Paperback. A Preface to Paradise Lost provides an interpretation of Milton's purpose in writing the epic. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition(PB)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195003451
ISBN
9780195003451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.11

Paperback. This 1967 book was compiled by Alastair Fowler from notes left by C. S. Lewis at his death. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 21. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp to FFEP. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0013582
ISBN
9780521292849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An 365-day anthology of readings from one of the most influential writers of all time, George MacDonald, compiled by CS Lewis himself. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008181246
ISBN
9780008181246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. A comprehensive volume containing five of C S Lewis's best known inspirational and spiritual works. Num Pages: 640 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 39. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007137442
ISBN
9780007137442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.70

Paperback. A classic study of the allegorical power of love in literature, traced through the medieval and Renaissance periods. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107659438
ISBN
9781107659438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. To mark the fiftieth anniversary of C. S. Lewis' death, this attractive book offers daily inspirational readings from this much-loved writer, making this a most thoughtful gift. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007532827
ISBN
9780007532827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.24

Paperback. The only official sequel, penned by Lewis himself, to the ever-popular 'Screwtape Letters' - published alongside other short essays. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008192532
ISBN
9780008192532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 77.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890650742
ISBN
9781890650742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.58

Hardback. CP Cavafy (Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis) is one of the most important Greek poets since antiquity. This title plays with the complexities of ironic Socratic thought, suffused with the honesty of unadorned iambic verse. It offers a translation of the complex linguistic registers of Cavafy's Canon into English. Editor(s): Yatromanolakis, Dimitrios. Translator(s): Chioles, John. Series: Harvard Early Modern and Modern Greek Library. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard Department of the Classics United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053267
ISBN
9780674053267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. Offers a collection of nostalgic, erotic poetry from one of the greatest Greek poets to have ever lived. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397467
ISBN
9780141397467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.48

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