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Paperback. The definitive critical study of Tolkien's greatest works by the respected and world renowned Tolkien scholar Professor T.A. Shippey. Num Pages: 384 pages, With index. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780261104013
ISBN
9780261104013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. In "The Chain", Sleigh explores the nature of memory and its ability to recast events in contradictory ways as it links individual lives to history. The book takes the form of a series of elegies, portraits and love poems. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 104 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226762418
ISBN
9780226762418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. Most people know Roald Dahl as a famous writer of children's books and adult short stories, but few are aware of his fascination with medicine. Taking examples from Dahl's life, and illustrated with excerpts from his writing, this book uses Dahl's medical interactions as a starting point to explore some extraordinary areas of medical science. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGT; DSBB; DSK; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383391
ISBN
9781781383391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573016875
ISBN
9780573016875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.96

Paperback. The cold war is approaching its endgame and somebody in spy master Elizabeth Hapgood's network is leaking secrets. Is her star double agent really a triple? The trap she sets becomes a hall of mirrors in which betrayal is personal and treachery a trick of the light. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571330041
ISBN
9780571330041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Contains three plays, "Voyage", "Shipwreck" and "Salvage" which, span the lives and loves of a group of Russian friends at home and abroad in the tumultuous years between 1833 and 1866. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571220175
ISBN
9780571220175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. This play takes readers back and forth between the 19th and 20th centuries. Set in a large country house in Derbyshire, a cast of characters from each century play out their respective dramas. The text explores topics such as the nature of truth and time. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571169344
ISBN
9780571169344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.52

Paperback. A fifth volume of Stoppard's work, with an introduction by the author. The five plays included are "Arcadia", "The Real Thing", "Night & Day", "Indian Ink" and "Hapgood". Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571197514
ISBN
9780571197514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Tom Stoppard's reputation as a playwright was made when his dazzling debut, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, opened at the National Theatre. Fifty years later, the play's wit, stagecraft and verbal verve remain as exhilarating as they were in 1967. This edition aims to coincide with a fiftieth anniversary production at The Old Vic, London. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571333721
ISBN
9780571333721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. Features Max and Charlotte, a couple whose marriage seems about to rupture. But nothing one sees on a stage is the real thing, and some things are less real than others. Charlotte is an actress who has been appearing in a play about marriage written by her husband Henry. Max, her leading man, is also married to an actress, Annie. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571270125
ISBN
9780571270125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.52

Paperback. This play is one of three sequential, self-contained plays which tell the story of some of the main actors in the drama of Russian radical opposition in the years pivoted on the European revolutions of 1848. The trilogy spans the early 1830s and the late 1860s. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Gardners Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
9780571216635
ISBN
9780571216635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of Tom Stoppard plays which reflect a combination of the "frivolous" and the "serious" aspects of his talent. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571177653
ISBN
9780571177653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Featuring a play which takes place in the wings of Hamlet, this book includes both humour and poignancy in the situation of the ill-fated attendant lords. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571081820
ISBN
9780571081820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.54

Paperback. Contains radio plays, which complement the author's work for the stage. The volume includes "In the Native State", which became the stage play "Indian Ink". It also includes "The Dissolution of Dominic Boot", "'M' is for Moon Among Other Things", "If You're Glad I'll Be Frank", "Albert's Bridge", "Where Are They Now?" and more. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571297566
ISBN
9780571297566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. One of a series of titles first published by Faber between 1930 and 1990, and in a style and format planned with a view to the appearance of the volumes on the bookshelf. In this play, Stoppard parodies the philosophy lecturer, the detective thriller, the comedy of manners and the Whitehall farce. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
2nd Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571145690
ISBN
9780571145690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.58

Paperback. Originally published as "The Television Plays 1965-1984", this collection of Tom Stoppard drama texts includes "A Separate Peace", "Teeth", "Another Moon Called Earth", "Neutral Ground", "Professional Foul", and "Squaring the Circle". Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571194285
ISBN
9780571194285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Every Good Boy Deserves Favour & Professional Foul Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571112265
ISBN
9780571112265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. This fourth volume of Stoppard's work, with an introduction by the author, brings together five of his translations and adaptations of plays by Schnitzler ("Dalliance" and "Undiscovered Country"), Molnar ("Rough Crossing"), Nestroy ("On the Razzle") and Chekhov ("The Seagull"). Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 375.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571197507
ISBN
9780571197507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573023231
ISBN
9780573023231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.57

Paperback. A Tom Stoppard play in which a young English poet visits India in 1930 and finds herself poised between two very different societies. Flora has her portrait painted by an Indian artist, and 60 years later the portrait, the artist's son and Flora's sister come together in London. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 87.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571175567
ISBN
9780571175567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573017186
ISBN
9780573017186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.21

Paperback. This play is one of three sequential, self-contained plays which tell the story of some of the main actors in the drama of Russian radical opposition in the years pivoted on the European revolutions of 1848. The trilogy spans the early 1830s and the late 1860s. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0012807
ISBN
9780571216611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 20 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 128 x 2. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
20
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573025068
ISBN
9780573025068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.61

Paperback. Spans the history of Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution - but from the double perspective of Prague, where a rock 'n' roll band came to symbolise resistance to the regime, and the British left, represented by a Communist philosopher at Cambridge. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571242429
ISBN
9780571242429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

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