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Hardcover. Peter Wolfe's study of Penelope Fitzgerald characterizes her work as having unerring dramatic judgment, a friendly and fluid style, and lyrical and precise descriptive passages. In this survey of Fitzgerald's life and career, he explains how shet brings resources of talent and craft, thought and feeling, courage and vulnerability, to her writing. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035616
ISBN
9781570035616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.13

Paperback. This brilliant guide provides an introductory overview of the history of 'literature' as a cultural concept, reflecting on its contemporary nature, place and function, and what the literary might mean for us today. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 132 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0008010
ISBN
9780415169141
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 210. .
Publisher
The Bodleian Library United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242573
ISBN
9781851242573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. With the Jocks Num Pages: 576 pages, 70 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; DN; HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 43. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750930574
ISBN
9780750930574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856762475
ISBN
9780856762475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. A Modern Classic edition of this First World War play with supporting notes for students including a full introduction exploring the work's themes, context and history, classroom activities and a chronology. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408137109
ISBN
9781408137109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142. 132 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856762239
ISBN
9780856762239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Translator(s): Skelton, Geoffrey; Mitchell, Adrian. Num Pages: 124 pages, music. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780714503615
ISBN
9780714503615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Fusing Marxist and capitalist perspectives in a manner that anticipates aspects of the current global market expansion, the author evokes a world in which nothing is private and everything is for sale. Translator(s): Rolleston, James; Evers, Kai. Num Pages: 128 pages, 7 b&w photographs, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326908
ISBN
9780822326908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Translator(s): Gross, A. Num Pages: 206 pages, 1plan. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Printing, Underlining
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714503011
ISBN
9780714503011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Regarded by many as one of the leading works of this century, this novel documents the resistance to fascism in Europe (and within Germany) during WWII. Translator(s): Neugroschel, Joachim. Series: Aesthetics of Resistance S. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335467
ISBN
9780822335467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays United Kingdom
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856762369
ISBN
9780856762369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

paperback. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays United Kingdom
Number of pages
83
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856762215
ISBN
9780856762215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Hardcover. A collection of poems on the theme of mourning by some of the world's great poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 91 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157369
ISBN
9781857157369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardcover. Ranging in extremes from the melting tenderness of unrequited love to the bitter comedy of political chaos, this collection of poems covering two centuries includes work by Lermontov, Tyutchev, Fet, Annensky,Mayakovsky, Bely, Mandelstam, Akhmatova, Tsvetaeva, Pasternak, Brodsky and others less celebrated but no less extraordinary. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597805
ISBN
9781841597805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Covering all aspects of human relationships, from passionate first love to fianl regret, this title includes poems by Shakespere, Donne, Dickinson, Lowell. Larkin, Herbet, Horace, Hardy, Rilke, Auden and Burns - and many more. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 107 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250. Keywords: "Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KHS0038098
ISBN
9781857157314
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Hardcover. Part of a series of small volumes with silk ribbon markers and headbands and gold stamping on the front and spine, and devoted to the world's classic poets. This is a collection of love poetry, ranging from ancient China, Japan, Greece and Rome to contemporary Europe and America. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 119 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157055
ISBN
9781857157055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Hardcover. It is often said that Rumi (aka Jalal al-Din, 1207-73) is the most popular poet in the United States. The main key to Rumi's success is the spiritual appeal of his work. It combines lyrical beauty with philosophical profundity, a sense of rapture and an acute awareness of human suffering in ways which speak directly to contemporary audiences. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 116 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597690
ISBN
9781841597690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Hardcover. Intended to follow on from and complement "Love Poems" - also part of the "Everyman's Pocket Poets" series - this book contains a selection of erotic verse. The emphasis is on the tender, sensuous, witty and passionate aspects of erotic poetry. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Random House
Number of pages
286
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157093
ISBN
9781857157093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Hardcover. This is a collection of some of the greatest love letters of all time, from 200 of the world's most articulate lovers. Love letters both historic and fictional, tragic and comic; love letters written by both poets and princes; and each one enchanting. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BG; BJ; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 113 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman London
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157260
ISBN
9781857157260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Hardcover. Brings together hundreds of poems by Japanese writers from the fifteenth century to the twentieth, with modern examples from Europe and America. This book is dominated by four great masters - Basho, Buson, Issa and Shiki - who between them compress the gamut of human experience into the limits of seventeen syllables. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 113 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597553
ISBN
9781841597553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Hardcover. There are many anthologies of love poems but friendship has proved a more elusive theme. Yet it is no less important. This selection draws on the literature of many periods and languages to illuminate aspects of friendship, ranging from social acquaintance through personal devotion to estrangement and antipathy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 112 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Later prt.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157192
ISBN
9781857157192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

paperback. This edition of Books I & II of St Augustine's City of God is the only edition in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this most influential document in the history of western Christianity. Translator(s): Walsh, P. G. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DNF; HRCC1; HRCM; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687532
ISBN
9780856687532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.62

Hardback. This book shows how, in his enormously influential Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1689), John Locke embraces the new rhetoric of seventeenth-century natural philosophy, adopting the strategies of his scientific contemporaries to create a highly original natural history of the human mind. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481822
ISBN
9781611481822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.76

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