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Paperback. A collection of poems that invoke historical figures like Hiram Bingham and Ho Chi Minh even as they traverse a poetic landscape that includes telephone-game-style translations, interpretive dance poems on historic paintings and carnivalesque jaunts into a natural world overrun with mules, Alsatians, lions, and motorcycle-sized deer. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452059
ISBN
9781552452059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.24

Hardback. The author examines the work of key figures in the early history of Jewish literature through the prism of their allusions to classical Jewish texts, focusing on the highly complex strategies the maskilim employed to achieve their potential and ideological goals. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACY; 2CSJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749015
ISBN
9780804749015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Paperback. Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'. This book shows the creation and development of a system of ethics that has had an enduring influence on moral philosophy and legislative policy. Editor(s): Ryan, Alan. Num Pages: 352 pages, index. BIC Classification: DN; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432725
ISBN
9780140432725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. Paris, Capital of the Black Atlantic is unique both in its focus on literary fiction as a formal and sociological category and in the range of examples it brings to bear on the question of Paris as an imaginary capital of diasporic consciousness. Editor(s): Braddock, Jeremy; Eburne, Jonathan P. Series: A Modern Fiction Studies Book. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407791
ISBN
9781421407791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.94

hardcover. Historians' autobiographies, Popkin shows, reveal how scholars arrive at their vocations, the difficulties of writing about modern professional life, and the ways in which personal stories can add to our understanding of historical events such as war, political movements, and the traumas of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1line drawing. BIC Classification: DSK; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226675435
ISBN
9780226675435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 45.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805242782
ISBN
9780805242782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.51

Paperback. A gripping historical drama charting one woman's dazzling trajectory from model to lover to artist, to a tragic figure in her own right. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423923
ISBN
9781848423923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472575111
ISBN
9781472575111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. Jeremy Hooker's new collection shows him producing some of his finest work. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392089
ISBN
9781910392089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634270
ISBN
9781904634270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Paperback. A full introduction to Older Scots language and literature, with a wide selection of copiously annotated texts from the period. Series: Scottish Text Society Fifth Series. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFS; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scottish Text Society United Kingdom
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897976340
ISBN
9781897976340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hearing Eye United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905082308
ISBN
9781905082308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Playdead Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910067048
ISBN
9781910067048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The name of John Wilmot, second earl of Rochester, is synonymous with excess. In this biography, Jeremy Lamb examines time the nature of Rochesters alcoholism and its implications for the man and his poetry. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KLN0018180
ISBN
9780750939133
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The name of John Wilmot, second earl of Rochester, is synonymous with excess. In this biography, Jeremy Lamb examines time the nature of Rochesters alcoholism and its implications for the man and his poetry. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0018187
ISBN
9780750939133
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Children's Books - Fiction - General,Children's Books - Fiction - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
SKU
KEX0190867
ISBN
9780862780517
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - Short Stories - World - English,Subjects - Fiction - General"
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
KHS0041549
ISBN
9780862780500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 5.82

Paperback. A biography that provides the historical background to the various Shakespeare plays and sets his life in the context of his times. Series: Life & Times. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 black & white halftones, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905791132
ISBN
9781905791132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A biography of the great 18th-century novelist, Tobias Smollett, by the author of "Cyril Connolly: A Life". It is filled with curious details from the worlds of publishing, medicine, politics and literary life. Num Pages: 316 pages, 8 pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBD; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9780712667784
ISBN
9780712667784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 73 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
73
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573018787
ISBN
9780573018787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.90

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