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Hardback. First Edition in a slightly worn dustjacket.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Metheun & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1958
SKU
KTK0094055
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. 184pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Methuen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Edition
1st ed.
SKU
KHS1003843
ISBN
9780416464108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

Hardcover. First edition, dustjacket slightly worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Methuen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
SKU
KTK0094307
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. First edition, some wearing and a small tear on the dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Methuen & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1957
SKU
KTK0094292
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. 246pp. First US Edition. Fore edge uncut
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Methuen & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
Edition
First Edition, First Impression
SKU
KHS1003822
ISBN
9781125306871
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 30.00

Hardcover. 246pp. First US edition. Light shelfwear & scuffing to DJ, page edges uncut. Overall in v. good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Random House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
SKU
KNW0013201
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 28.00

Hardcover. 207pp.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Random House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
First ed.
SKU
KHS1003808
ISBN
9780416073102
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

Hardcover. Large 8vo. ..An imprint of George Macy Companies, Ltd., Heritage Press was founded in 1935. The Press printed more affordable classic volumes that were previously published by Macy’s Limited Editions Club and covered a broad range of topics primarily within the Western canon. In addition to Macy, directors of the Heritage Press included Cedric Crowell, General Manager of the Doubleday Bookshops; Frank L. Magel, head of Putnam Bookstores in New York; and A. Koch, head of Brentano Stores in New York. Though many of Macy’s other imprints, including The Heritage Club, The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, and The Junior Heritage Club, were sold by subscription only, Heritage Press editions were sold through bookstores. Macy combined his publishing enterprises in 1944, though each imprint maintained its specific target audience. The archives of the George Macy Companies, including both the Limited Editions Club and The Heritage Press, were purchased by the Ransom Center in 1970.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Heritage Press, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
Edition
Heritage Press Edition.
SKU
KEX0273283
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. Used Copy. Good Clean Copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
1975
SKU
KDK0015403
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The three short fictions in this unique collection, Sarrasine, The Unknown Masterpiece, and The Girl with the Golden Eyes, deal with the relationship between artistic ideals and sexual desires. They show Balzac's mastery of the seductions of storytelling, and are among the 19th century's richest explorations of life and art. Translator(s): Collier, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199571284
ISBN
9780199571284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Hardcover. Large 8vo . ..An imprint of George Macy Companies, Ltd., Heritage Press was founded in 1935. The Press printed more affordable classic volumes that were previously published by Macy’s Limited Editions Club and covered a broad range of topics primarily within the Western canon. In addition to Macy, directors of the Heritage Press included Cedric Crowell, General Manager of the Doubleday Bookshops; Frank L. Magel, head of Putnam Bookstores in New York; and A. Koch, head of Brentano Stores in New York. Though many of Macy’s other imprints, including The Heritage Club, The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, and The Junior Heritage Club, were sold by subscription only, Heritage Press editions were sold through bookstores. Macy combined his publishing enterprises in 1944, though each imprint maintained its specific target audience. The archives of the George Macy Companies, including both the Limited Editions Club and The Heritage Press, were purchased by the Ransom Center in 1970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Heritage Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0273247
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.00

Paperback. A young man, in despair over gambling debts, buys a magical animal skin that grants his every wish but hastens its owner's death in the process. Balzac's compelling tale is here presented in an exuberant new translation, with an illuminating introduction and notes. Translator(s): Constantine, Helen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199579501
ISBN
9780199579501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
1962
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0003123
ISBN
9780451521903
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Poor, plain spinster Bette is compelled to survive on the condescending patronage of her socially superior relatives in Paris: her beautiful, saintly cousin Adeline, the philandering Baron Hulot and their daughter Hortense. Translator(s): Crawford, Marion. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038748
ISBN
9780140441604
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306476
ISBN
9780226306476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.05

Hardcover. Collection of stories by graduates of the University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306339
ISBN
9780226306339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.84
€ 56.36

Paperback. "This translation of The satires of Horace and Persius first published 1973; revised edition, with Horace's Epistles, published 1979; reprinted with revisions .. 2005"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Rudd, Niall. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint, Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455083
ISBN
9780140455083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The first substantial commentary for a generation on this book of Horace's Odes, a great masterpiece of classical Latin literature. Editor(s): Harrison, Stephen John. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107600904
ISBN
9781107600904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.59

Paperback. Horace (65-8 bc) was one of the poets of the Augustan age of Latin literature. This poetry is based around such diverse themes as the virtues of pastoral life, the joys of wine, friendship and love, and the poet's personal anguish following Brutus' defeat at the battle of Phillipi. Translator(s): Shepherd, W. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444223
ISBN
9780140444223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. The odes of Horace are the cornerstone of lyric poetry in the Western world. This work aims to bring all 103 odes into English in a series of translations while also illuminating the imagination of one of literary history's towering figures. Editor(s): McClatchy, J. D. Series: Facing Pages. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119816
ISBN
9780691119816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

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