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Paperback. The story of a woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after a violent, abusive marriage and a worsening drink problem. Paula Spencer recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a teenager, the exhilaration of her romance with Charlo, and the marriage to him that left her powerless. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176. 226pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
9780749395995
ISBN
9780749395995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The story of a woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after a violent, abusive marriage and a worsening drink problem. Paula Spencer recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a teenager, the exhilaration of her romance with Charlo, and the marriage to him that left her powerless. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176. Very good clean copy with light shelf wear. Light creases, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003649
ISBN
9780749395995
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Hardcover. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry falls on his feet, as a handsome man with a sandwich board, and behind his sandwich board a stash of hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. When he starts hiring kids to carry boards for him, he catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700. First edition. Signed by author. Clean copy. Lightly toned. Fine in fine dustjacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jonathan Cape London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0003522
ISBN
9780224074360
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

hardcover. First edition. 8vo. Very good copy in original cloth with dustwrapper . Irish Literature.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Viking Pr London
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0279192
ISBN
9780670032044
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks & creases, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0018621
ISBN
9780749336141
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jonathan Cape London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000325
ISBN
9780224090100
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry Smart, on the run from Dublin, falls on his feet. He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind that he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. He catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district and soon there are eyes on his back and men in the shadows. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000706
ISBN
9780099477655
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin. From fun and adventure on the streets, boredom in the classroom to increasing isolation at home, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the story of a boy who sees everything but understands less and less. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749397357
ISBN
9780749397357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

hardcover. Second edition. Signed by author and previous owner on titlepage. Copy has some damp and foxing. Dustjacket has some minor staining and wear. Otherwise copy remains good with tight binding and clear text
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd London
Edition
1st Edition 10th Printing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOC0003552
ISBN
9780436201356
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 40.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
n/a
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0091500
ISBN
9780749333232
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Open Door S. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFB. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New Island Books
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902602158
ISBN
9781902602158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

paperback. Henry is returning to Ireland for the first time since his escape in 1922. With him are the stars of Ford's latest film, John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, and the famous director himself, who has tried to suck the soul out of Henry and turn it into Hollywood gold-dust. Ten years later Henry is in Dublin, working in Ratheen as a school caretaker. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000656
ISBN
9780099546894
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

paperback. Jimmy Rabbitte is unemployed and rapidly running out of money. His best friend Bimbo has been made redundant at the company where he has worked for many years. The two old friends are out of luck and out of options. That is, until Bimbo finds a dilapidated 'chipper van' and the pair decide to go into business. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749399900
ISBN
9780749399900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Identity Parade is the first anthology of the new generation of British and Irish poets who have emerged since the mid-1990s. It is the successor to Bloodaxe's New Poetry (1993) which was the first anthology to represent the so-called New Generation PoetsA" who emerged in the 1980s and 90s (the generation of Simon Armitage and Carol Ann Duffy). Num Pages: 400 pages, 85 black and white author photographs. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524. New British and Irish Poets. 400 pages, 85 black and white author photographs. Identity Parade is the first anthology of the new generation of British and Irish poets who have emerged since the mid-1990s. It is the successor to Bloodaxe's New Poetry (1993) which was the first anthology to represent the so-called New Generation PoetsA" who emerged in the 1980s and 90s (the generation of Simon Armitage and Carol Ann Duffy). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 24. Weight: 522.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248390
ISBN
9781852248390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. New collection by leading Scottish poet. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144. 64 pages. New collection by leading Scottish poet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 9. Weight: 144.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249083
ISBN
9781852249083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Presents the author's fifth collection. Num Pages: 72 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248284
ISBN
9781852248284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. Seventh collection by one of Britain's leading poets, known for his inventive and playful poetry. His previous books have received the PBS Choice and Recommendation and T.S. Eliot Prize shortlisting. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371122
ISBN
9781780371122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. A very good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
SKU
KLJ0019910
ISBN
9781542628457
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Roderick Watson's SCOTNOTE study guide will enhance any student's enjoyment of MacCaig's poetry, as well as providing a deeper understanding of the poet's craft. Series: Scotnotes Study Guides. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 4KST; 4KSV; DSBH; DSC; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116. Series: Scotnotes. 48 pages. Roderick Watson's SCOTNOTE study guide will enhance any student's enjoyment of MacCaig's poetry, as well as providing a deeper understanding of the poet's craft. Cateogry: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XR) Revision / study guides. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 4KST; 4KSV; DSBH; DSC; YQE; YQZ. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight: 116.
Publisher
Association for Scottish Literary Studies
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948877070
ISBN
9780948877070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. Roderick Watson is a poet of introspection and retrospection. In the rich distillation of his language, the images assume an iconic intensity in the quiet deliberation of this verse. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820759
ISBN
9781842820759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. For the first time, the full canon of poetry from Scotland is available to readers in one volume. The Poetry of Scotland presents all the major, and many less well-known Scottish poets in a broad historical perspective from the fourteenth century to the present day. Num Pages: 752 pages, notes, glossaries. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AF; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748606078
ISBN
9780748606078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.05

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KLN0015050
ISBN
9781840223033
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Dennis, Rodney G.; Falsey, Elizabeth. Series: Houghton Library Publications. Num Pages: 212 pages, 40 plates. BIC Classification: DSB; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914630074
ISBN
9780914630074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.65

paperback. A gallery of lucid thought, exhibiting a range of diction and culture, in which the reader can roam with pleasure. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517810
ISBN
9781933517810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.73

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