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Paperback. I remember shaving off my beard in the bathroom on the eve of the camp, with Mahalia Jackson singing rousing spirituals from the living room. Afterwards my chin was strangely smooth, and seemed to have shrunk. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770091443
ISBN
9781770091443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.93

Hardback. 3 Vols in one. Vol 1 298pp. Vol 2 301pp. Vol 3 335pp. Bound in original, decorative, dark brown leather. Raised bands, five compartments and black, leather label to spine. On front and back covers, the leather has a decorative, border pattern which includes gilt. Marbled, inside front and back covers and front and back end papers. Edges are also marbled. Strong spine. Top of title page is torn, but all text is still evident. Minor discolouring throughout, as expected. Background: Novel is set in Co. Kerry, Ireland. Keywords: Irish Literature
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Richard Bentley
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1839
SKU
KLN0000168
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 556.00

paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887484735
ISBN
9780887484735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.75

Hardcover. 272pp. The Brazen Horn by Denis Johnston was designed by Liam Miller. The text was set in Pilgrim type with Perpetua titling. Contains illustrations from the 'Poetica Astronomica' by Erha. Keywords: Irish Philosophy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KHS0081587
ISBN
9780851052595
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Hardcover. Vols One and Three only. Signed special edition. Leather binding with 5 raised bands on spines with gold leaf image on front cover. Keywords: Literature, theatre, Irish, drama, play
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Colin Smythe Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KHS0081887
ISBN
9780685518373
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 500.00

Hardcover. 251pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1954
SKU
KHS1006799
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 65.00

Hardcover. The Doctrine of the Hert was the fifteenth-century English translation of De doctrina cordis, the thirteenth-century Latin devotional treatise addressed to nuns. This book includes ten essays from a group of scholars of medieval religion who discuss the Middle English text alongside its Latin forebear, and other European vernacular translations. Editor(s): Renevey, Denis; Whitehead, Christiania. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HBLC; HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st edn
SKU
V9780859898218
ISBN
9780859898218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.42

Hardback. Shows how the complex interplay of feminism, nationalism, empire, and modernity helped shape conceptions of the transpacific Filipina Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 2AB; DSBH; GTB; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822353003
ISBN
9780822353003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.81

Paperback. Clean copy in good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KLJ0001603
ISBN
9781844880959
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Well-read copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Tivoli
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KRF0009491
ISBN
9780717136049
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Follows the adventures of a poor but plucky scholarship student as she tries to find acceptance at an exclusive English boarding school for young ladies. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 2Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573111174
ISBN
9780573111174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tivoli
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0091507
ISBN
9780717136049
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246532
ISBN
9781852246532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.64

hardcover. In this extended meditation on the language of the self within contemporary social politics, the author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She studies why the requirement to be a something-or-other should be so hard to satisfy in a manner that rings true in the ears of its own subject. Series: Atopia: Philosophy, Political Theory, Aesthetics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804736725
ISBN
9780804736725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.47

paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9781447270379
ISBN
9781447270379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. From the mixture of shorter poems, this collection branches out with 'Skywriting', a visually dramatic and rhythmically vibrant sequence which paints a map of light in its varied moods and modulations. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Anvil Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Paperback Edition.
SKU
KOC0003608
ISBN
9780856464027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Widely regarded as the finest poet of his generation, Seamus Heaney is the subject of numerous critical studies. This book traces the poet's steps from his early works, through to his receipt of the 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature and his post-Nobel life. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571242535
ISBN
9780571242535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.07

Hardback. * A major new examination of the ways in which Vidal's writings on history, politics, sex and religion throw into focus our understandings of the United States. * Ranges widely - from Vidal's defence of homosexuality in his earliest works to his most recent writings on the war in Iraq. Series: Polity Celebrities Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745633626
ISBN
9780745633626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Hardback. Argues that early modern English engagements with romance's infidel conversion motif - in which Jews and Muslims convert to Christianity - register theological formations of race in post-Reformation England. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DSBD; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257140
ISBN
9780823257140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Paperback. The novels of Paul Auster have captured the imagination of readers and the admiration of many critics of contemporary literature. In Beyond the Red Notebook, the first book devoted to the works of Auster, an international group of scholars provide a rich and insightful examination of Auster's writings. Editor(s): Barone, Dennis. Series: Penn Studies in Contemporary American Fiction. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215564
ISBN
9780812215564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. You are about to read a book like no other. "Bloody Jack "is a collection about the making and unmaking of story, of poetry and of history. Based loosely on the life of John Krafchenko, a notorious Manitoban outlaw, the poems of "Bloody Jack "turn fact and fiction upside down and inside out. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 298 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643919
ISBN
9780888643919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. Dazzling, playful, and intellectually complex examination of personal recollections and archival materials about Kroetsch's poetry. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772121193
ISBN
9781772121193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.79
€ 40.69

Paperback. Cooley, with his deft, playful command of language, and his typographic exuberance, demonstrates his mastery of the long prairie poem. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644701
ISBN
9780888644701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. Introduces readers to the scope of Milton's work, the richness of its historical relations, and the range of current approaches to it. Editor(s): Danielson, Dennis. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 313 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521655439
ISBN
9780521655439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.77

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