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Paperback. 259. pp. Some dulling
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bantam Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
SKU
KNW0000128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Frontispiece and 7 colour plates. Original red cloth in dust-jacket. This edition includes a short biography of the author and plates by the illustrator John Austen (1886-1948). Keywords: Irish Literature - Goldsmith - Rare
Format
Paperback
Publisher
John Van Voorst Paternoster Row, London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0048549
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 51.60

Paperback. 23pp. Disbound. Lacks half-title page. Slight dust soiling. With illustrated engraving by C. Grignion after painting by S. Wale on title page. Keywords: Poetry - Early published material
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1770
Publisher
Printed for T Carnan and F New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0071155
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 196.00

Paperback. Well-read vintage paperback in acceptable to good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
John Van Voorst Paternoster Row, London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0006150
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Naked Lunch" was banned, ridiculed, and castigated on publication in 1959. Tracing its origins from Texas to Tangier, from Mexico City to New York and Paris, crossing time zones and cultures, this book helps understands this most influential but elusive of texts. Editor(s): Harris, Oliver; MacFadyen, Ian. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809329168
ISBN
9780809329168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Hardcover. Henry James's Style of Retrospect examines the last twenty-five years of James's writing life, focussing on the rather the substantial body of retrospective and commemorative non-fiction which he began to produce in the 1890s Num Pages: 300 pages, 2 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198734802
ISBN
9780198734802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.63

Paperback. You're young, free and single and haven't had sex for the last eleven and a half months, then one morning you wake up pregnant, and here is the Angel Gabriel on your doorstep claiming parentage. Things quickly spiral into farcical confusion with no fewer than three more potential fathers claiming parentage. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599445
ISBN
9781854599445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.41

hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH5; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137332110
ISBN
9781137332110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.36

Paperback. Aims to reveal how the novels of Jane Austen illuminate English history in the quarter century between 1792 and 1817. The book builds a picture of Austen's life and personality and of the social and political world she inhabited in the period during and immediately after the Napoleonic Wars. Num Pages: 198 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300054491
ISBN
9780300054491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Summer Palace Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KDK0011588
ISBN
9780954475291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Summer Palace Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KSG0012530
ISBN
9780954475291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Poems consider the past, travel, reading, criticism, warfare, memories, natur aging, childhood, and language. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120. . Very good copy with some neat newsclippings about the author.Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0303584
ISBN
9780571135462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Hardback. Leading to protest and debate, same-sex desire in Indian literature and film has appeared in a wide range of works since 1970 including Vikram Seth and the films of Deepa Mehta. Using these works as a focal point, among many others, Ross argues that an Euro-American notion of homosexuality is reinvented when coming into contact with Indian culture. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; 2BM; APFA; DSBH; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137570758
ISBN
9781137570758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.20

hardcover. As Dr Sacks looked back over his long, adventurous life his final thoughts were of gratitude. In a series of remarkable, beautifully written and uplifting meditations, Dr Sacks reflects on and gives thanks for a life well lived, and expresses his thoughts on growing old, facing terminal cancer and reaching the end. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9781509822805
ISBN
9781509822805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.59

Hardcover. Widely acknowledged as the most important Russian thinker of the nineteenth century, Vladimir Soloviev's place in the landscape of world philosophy nevertheless remains uncertain. Approaching him through a single synoptic lens, this book foregrounds his unique envisioning of the interaction between humanity and the material world. Series: Studies in Slavic and Russian Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235179
ISBN
9781936235179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.35

hardcover. Some very light wear to D.J. Near like new.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Constable
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
SKU
KST0024491
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some wear and tear, with small tears to edges. Some overall discolouring but remains good. Previous owner's writing on endpaper
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Constable
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
SKU
KOC0019592
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 14.00

Hardback. According to Oscar Wilde, 'the primary aim of the critic is to see the object as in itself it really is not'. Through a series of close and often unusual readings, this book endeavours to develop Wilde's remark into a detailed and creative theory of reading. It focuses on a series of neologisms from writing of the period. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192945
ISBN
9781845192945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Paperback. Hallucination was always the ghost storys elephant in the room. Even before the vogue for psychical research and spiritualism began to influence writers at the end of the nineteenth century, tales of horror and the supernatural, of ghosts and demons, had been haunted by the possibility of some grand deception by the senses. But what is .. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196776
ISBN
9781845196776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.16

Hardcover. Very good in slipcase. Some age wear to both book and slipcase, as well as some very minor age staining, but overall remains very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
New York: The Heritage Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1955
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KTJ0041901
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.75

Hardcover. A selection of Tocqueville's writings on America together with letters and sketches from his traveling companion, Gustave de Beaumont. Editor(s): Zunz, Oliver. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 784 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNF; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930626
ISBN
9780813930626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.19

Paperback. Translator(s): Cleary, Heather. Series: New Directions Poetry Pamphlets. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811221771
ISBN
9780811221771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.04

Paperback. "The essays, poems, and artwork included in this anthology--by the likes of Abdelkebir Khatibi, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Albert Memmi, Etel Adnan, Sembene Ousmane, Renae Depestre, and Mohamed Melehi--offer a unique window into the political and artistic imaginaries of writers and intellectuals from the Global South." Editor(s): Harrison, Olivia; Villa-Ignacio, Teresa. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; DQ; DS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796156
ISBN
9780804796156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.40

Hardback. Arguing that Palestine has come to signify the colonial, broadly conceived, in the decolonizing world, this book offers the first thorough analysis of the ways in which Moroccan, Algerian, and Tunisian writers have engaged with the Palestinian question and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict for the past fifty years. Editor(s): Harrison, Olivia. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804794213
ISBN
9780804794213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

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