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Paperback. Set in rural Ireland of the early 60s, this work takes us into the burlesque world of Delaney's Travelling Roadshow and in particular its boxing hall where prizefighter Dean takes on all comers on a nightly basis. That is, until a challenge from a professional fighter upsets the apple-cart. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books London
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420304
ISBN
9781848420304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

Paperback. A groundbreaking memoir by the acclaimed Kenyan Caine Prize winner. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847083326
ISBN
9781847083326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Biondo Flavio was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance discovery of antiquity and popularized the term Middle Age to describe the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the revival of antiquity in his own time. Rome in Triumph is the capstone of his research program, addressing the question: What made Rome great? Editor(s): Pincelli, Maria Agata. Translator(s): Muecke, Francis. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; DSBB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 212 x 29. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055049
ISBN
9780674055049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Jeffrey A. Translator(s): White, Jeffrey A. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 211 x 37. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017436
ISBN
9780674017436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Paperback. Tolstoy wrote many masterly short stories, and this volume contains four of the longest and best in distinguished translations that have stood the test of time. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840224535
ISBN
9781840224535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

paperback. War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an inexorable process which man cannot influence, he peoples his great novel with a cast of over five hundred characters. Translator(s): Maude, Louise; Maude, Aylmer. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 47. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions U.K.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260629
ISBN
9781853260629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.32

Paperback. This is a reader covering Tolstoy's later beliefs after he had rejected orthodox religion. The book mainly draws on "Confession" (1879), "What is My Faith?" (1884) and other occasional pieces. Translator(s): Kentish, Jane. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444735
ISBN
9780140444735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Hardback. Anna Karenina seems to have everything - beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son. But she feels that her life is empty until the moment she encounters the impetuous officer Count Vronsky. Their subsequent affair scandalizes society and family alike and soon brings jealously and bitterness in its wake. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 208 x 53. Weight in Grams: 986.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780141199610
ISBN
9780141199610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.06

paperback. Anna Karenina is one of the loved and memorable heroines of literature. Her overwhelming charm dominates a novel of unparalleled richness and density. This book addresses the very nature of society at various levels - of destiny, death, human relationships and the irreconcilable contradictions of existence. Translator(s): Maude, Aylmer; Maude, Louise. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 40. Weight in Grams: 530. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0011620
ISBN
9781853262715
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810017
ISBN
9781554810017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810024
ISBN
9781554810024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 789 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 201 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
annotated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114637
ISBN
9781551114637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.87
€ 64.75

Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: [by] Walter Blair, John Gerber [and] Eugene Garber. 830 p. illus. 24 cm. Original cloth. Very good copy, light rubbing to spine ends, cloth is slightly stained. Text fine. 4th ed." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scott, Foresman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KEX0105474
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 80.89
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486490748
ISBN
9780486490748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Blaise Cendrars was a pioneer of modernist literature. Cendrars, born Frederick Louis Sauser in 1887, invented his life as well as his art. This is an English translation of complete poetry of this legendary twentieth-century French writer. Translator(s): Padgett, Ron. Num Pages: 424 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Bilingual, Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520065802
ISBN
9780520065802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.39

Paperback. New edition of Morrison's insightful and brilliant account of the Bulger trial. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; DNF; JFSP1; JKVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847084170
ISBN
9781847084170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Poet, playwright and novelist Blake Morrison's play evokes the lives of the Bronte sisters, with a nod to Chekhov's Three Sisters. Num Pages: 83 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 125.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
83
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422148
ISBN
9781848422148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. First published in 1993, this work is a portrait of family life, father-son relationships and bereavement. It includes an afterword by the author. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 185.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781862079083
ISBN
9781862079083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.28

Paperback. "And When Did You Last See Your Father?" is about a son's search to discover the truth about the remarkable Kerry girl who qualified as a doctor in Dublin in 1942, worked in British hospitals during the war, and then reinvented herself to adapt to a quieter post-war family life. This title is a anatomy of family conflict, love, war and marriage. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099440727
ISBN
9780099440727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

paperback. Set along the Suffolk coast, this book includes opening poems that address a receding world - an eroding landscape, 'abashed by the ocean's passion'. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chatto & Windus London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030474
ISBN
9780701188771
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.00

Paperback. Features an account of the swordfighter Wallace was to symbolise the cause of liberty and independence to many other countries and cultures in the centuries to come. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGH; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954134
ISBN
9781841954134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A novel of family legacies, love and betrayal.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857386397
ISBN
9780857386397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KOC0016738
ISBN
9780747544609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0249227
ISBN
9781608191871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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