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Hardcover. From the tenant of 221b Baker Street to the Golden Age of detective writing between the wars, P.D. James shares her personal thoughts about a genre which has fascinated her for nearly fifty years as a novelist. Widely regarded as the queen of the detective novel, this book by P.D. James is sure to appeal to all aficionados of crime fiction. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 310. 160 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. From the tenant of 221b Baker Street to the Golden Age of detective writing between the wars, P.D. James shares her personal thoughts about a genre which has fascinated her for nearly fifty years as a novelist. Widely regarded as the queen of the detective novel, this book by P.D. James is sure to appeal to all aficionados of crime fiction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSK. Dimension: 206 x 139 x 19. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Bodleian Library
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Limited Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243099
ISBN
9781851243099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Paperback.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571253586
ISBN
9780571253586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. 513pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Penguin 1989
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
SKU
KHS1026447
ISBN
9780140129540
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. First edition, name on endpaper,cover worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Paramount Printing House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1945
SKU
KTK0094352
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0012235
ISBN
9780853423300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Lal, P. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811200790
ISBN
9780811200790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.39

Hardcover. Addresses evidence for childhood and youth from the sixth century to the sixteenth, but with particular emphasis on later medieval England. This work features contents such as the idea of childhood in the writing of Gregory of Tours, skaldic verse narratives and their implications for the understanding of kingship, and more. Editor(s): Goldberg, P.J.P.; Riddy, Felicity. Num Pages: 152 pages, Cloth over boards. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; DSBB; HBJD1; HBLC; HBT; JFC; JFSP2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
York Medieval Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903153130
ISBN
9781903153130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.59

Paperback. A collection of poems that lists them according to their first individual appearance in the language rather than by poet. Num Pages: 1184 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 52. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
1184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424546
ISBN
9780140424546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.85

Hardback. Latest volume in a series which is "a monumental achievement" REVIEW OF ENGLISH STUDIES Editor(s): Horner, Patrick J. Series: Index of Middle English Prose. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DSBB; GBCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843843740
ISBN
9781843843740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.00

Paperback. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003286
ISBN
9781407424859
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. This book deals with the historical context of ancient Greek tragic performances, with the plays themselves, and with later adaptation and re-performance, down to modern times. Editor(s): Easterling, P. E. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 410 pages, 33 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 410 pages, 33 b/w illus. 1 map. Editor(s): Easterling, P. E. This book deals with the historical context of ancient Greek tragic performances, with the plays themselves, and with later adaptation and re-performance, down to modern times. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight: 658.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
410
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521423519
ISBN
9780521423519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.88

Hardcover. Good copy in original blue cloth. Heavy staining and wear to cover but is otherwise in very good condition. Frontispiece
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Browne and Nolan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1924
SKU
KOC0002580
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Peter Field's new editon of the Morte Darthur has been hailed as 'our standard critical edition of Malory'. The paperback makes the complete definitive original spelling text edition available, with the same pagination as the two-volume hardback edition. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Original Text ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844600
ISBN
9781843844600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.29

Paperback. A collection of works that have profoundly shaped the history of criticism in the Western world: they created much of the terminology still in use today and formulated enduring questions about the nature and function of literature. It features works that include "Ion", "Poetics", "Art of Poetry", and "On the Sublime". Translator(s): Murray, Penelope; Dorsch, T. S. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, chronology. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2AHA; DSA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446517
ISBN
9780140446517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains a very nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Leicester University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027003
ISBN
9780718502331
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. * A collection of fresh approaches to classic Victorian fiction from 1830--1900. * Opens up for the reader the cultural world in which the Victorian novel was written and read. * Crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405103190
ISBN
9781405103190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.96

Hardcover. aeo A fully annotated and illustrated collection of Victorian poetry. aeo Features a generous selection of work by all the major figures of the age, including Matthew Arnold, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, and Oscar Wilde. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Blackwell Annotated Anthologies. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234357
ISBN
9780631234357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.73

Hardcover. This guide looks at how the Victorian novel has been read over the past 100 years. Unlike other critical guides, it not only provides students with examples of significant strands of criticism, but also helps them to make sense of these articles and extracts by means of a narrative framework. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Blackwell Guides to Criticism. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631227038
ISBN
9780631227038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.69

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001737
ISBN
9781903464168
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Deals with Susan Glaspell's and Sophie Treadwell's plays from a theatrical, rather than literary, perspective, and presents a comprehensive overview of their work from lesser known plays to seminal productions of "Trifles" and "Machinal". Series: Routledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415404846
ISBN
9780415404846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.63

Paperback. Translator(s): Secil Reel Sen, Irem. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423856
ISBN
9780857423856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 34.68

Hardback. Series: Columbia Guides to Literature Since 1945. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126861
ISBN
9780231126861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.49
€ 78.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADP; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611480023
ISBN
9781611480023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

Paperback. Fintan Buckley is a pleasant, rather conventional and unimaginative man, who works as a legal adviser in Dublin. As he goes about his life, working and spending time with his family, Fintan begins to experience states of altered consciousness and auditory hallucinations, which seem to take him out of a linear experience of time. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278. Nice copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition signed by the author.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Number of pages
240
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KEX0303028
ISBN
9780571290864
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

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