×


 x 

Shopping cart

Literature

Results 9361 - 9380 of 30114

Literature

Hardback. Four volume set. Bound in calf binding, with gilt titled and designed spine. Edges bumped. Interior of all four volumes is excellent, with clean bright text.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
R Chapman Glasgow
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1816
SKU
KHS0056657
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 425.00

Hardback. 23pp. Seventh Edition. Disbound. Slightly dust solied with damp stain throughout close to spine. Title pages and last page loose. Half-title page has price tag of 2s. With illustration - The sad historian of the pensive plain - engraved and painted by IsaacTaylor on title page. Keywords: Poetry - Early published material
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for W. Griffin,
Publication date
1772
Edition
The seventh edition
SKU
KHS0071143
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 152.00

Paperback. This edition brings together four eighteenth-century comedies that illustrate the full variety of the century's drama: Fielding's The Modern Husband, Garrick and Colman's The Clandestine Marriage, Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer, and O'Keeffe's Wild Oats. Editor(s): Wood, Nigel. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199553884
ISBN
9780199553884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. 23pp. Eighth Edition. Disbound. Slightly dust solied. With illustration - The sad historian of the pensive plain - engraved and painted by IsaacTaylor on title page. Keywords: Poetry - Early published material
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for W Griffin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1775
Edition
Eighth edition
SKU
KHS0071144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 152.00

hardcover. In publisher's cloth and D.J. Boards have some light shelfwear. D.J. is worn and chipped, but remains good. Title page is scored. Good overall
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Mellifont Press LTD
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KST0024480
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. In publishers half leather over cloth boards. Spine is ribbed and in gilt. Light shelfwear. With frontispeice and tissue guard
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for Scott, Webster and Geary
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1835
SKU
KST0031185
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Clean copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Creative Age Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1948
SKU
KEX0222381
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00

Hardcover. 250pp. 1st US edition. Excellent copy with very slightly edge worn dust jacket. Keywords: Reminiscences & reflections
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Creative Age Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1948
SKU
KHS0070824
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 116.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 bw illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350038462
ISBN
9781350038462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Drawing on a lifetime's experience of playing Shakespearean roles, the author offers advice to actors, directors and drama students on a variety of scenes, characters, speeches and individual lines from Shakespeare's plays. He takes us through the process of Preparation, Rehearsal and Performance. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; ANC; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597816
ISBN
9781854597816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Representationalism and its subject mark the beginning of political modernity; Shakespeare's tragedies greet political representationalism with skepticism, bleakness, and despair. Series: Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 9, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885044
ISBN
9780801885044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.49

Paperback. A book of poems that takes language out to stretch and flex and bend itself into new shapes. It includes lyrics and satires that dance in the spaces that open up between intention and expression, the moment when the horse attempts to throw its rider. Num Pages: 61 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110. 61 pages. A book of poems that takes language out to stretch and flex and bend itself into new shapes. It includes lyrics and satires that dance in the spaces that open up between intention and expression, the moment when the horse attempts to throw its rider. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 150 x 6. Weight: 104.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Number of pages
61
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771391
ISBN
9781847771391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.99

Hardcover. An intensely philosophical and religious poet, Olga Sedakova writes of nature, music, and the inner, spiritual life. This volume introduces to an English-speaking audience a selection of her poems. Translator(s): Kelly, Catriona. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838755587
ISBN
9780838755587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Open Letter
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940953021
ISBN
9781940953021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.42

Hardback. Series: Princeton Essays in Literature. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645261
ISBN
9780691645261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.37

Paperback. Olga M. Davidson's major reassessment of the classical Persian epic the Shahnama argues that its poet is actually a character in the work who coexists with the heroes and kings celebrated in the poem. Documenting the text's oral performance tradition, Davidson shows that the heroic style of the Shahnama stems from ancient Indo-European traditions. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073210
ISBN
9780674073210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Olga M. Davidson applies comparative literary approaches to classical Persian traditions of composing and performing poetry and song. She focuses on the eleventh-century ce epic Shahnama and its relationship to other genres embedded in it, including forms of verbal art originally composed without the aid of writing, such as women's laments. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073203
ISBN
9780674073203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.52

Paperback. Glorifies the spectacular achievements of Iranian civilization from its mythologized beginnings to the time of the Arab Conquest. This book takes a fresh look at the reception of Ferdowsi's poetry, especially in the twelfth through fifteenth centuries. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726802
ISBN
9780674726802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482584
ISBN
9781611482584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Paperback. A study of Homeric myth-making in the first and longest dialogue of Penelope and Odysseus ("Odyssey 19"). It makes a case for seeing virtuoso myth-making as an essential part of this conversation, a register of communication important for the interaction between the two speakers. Series: Hellenic Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053359
ISBN
9780674053359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.45

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!