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Hardback. 168pp. 5 pages of reviews at end. No date of publication, but preface is dated 1846. Decorated gilted boards, title gilted on spine. a e g. Errata. List of subscribers. Ffep and half-title missing. Shelf wear, text bright and clear. Keywords: Poetry
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Saunders & Otley
Publication date
1847
SKU
KHS1004497
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 60.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408840139
ISBN
9781408840139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. A meditation on the nature of betrayal, the constraints of identity, and the power of narrative, the lyric monologues in "Troy", this title offers a retelling of Chaucer's tragedy "Troilus and Criseyde". Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226001203
ISBN
9780226001203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.25

Focuses on literary authors, social reformers, journalists, and anthropologists. This work demonstrates how women intellectuals in early 20th century America combined and criticized ideas from both the Victorian cult of domesticity" and the modern "culture of professionalism" to shape new kinds of writing and new kinds of work for themselves. Series: Rethinking the Americas. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237436
ISBN
9780812237436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.23

Hardcover. This poetry collection humorously and faithfully depicts the inner thoughts of dogs. Num Pages: 112 pages, Cute dog photos throughout. BIC Classification: DCF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
8.2.2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452119038
ISBN
9781452119038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.20

Paperback. Translator(s): Durling, Robert M. Num Pages: 672 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3H; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 141 x 36. Weight in Grams: 804.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674663480
ISBN
9780674663480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.87

Hardcover. Petrarch was the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive literary Latin, the language of the Roman Empire, and Greco-Roman culture in general. My Secret Book reveals a remarkable self-awareness as he probes and evaluates the springs of his own morally dubious addictions to fame and love. Editor(s): Mann, Nicholas. Translator(s): Mann, Nicholas. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DCF; HPCB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003460
ISBN
9780674003460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.89

Paperback. The focus of this large collection is Petrarch's lifelong love for the mysterious Laura, but the themes he treats are many and various. This verse translation of the whole of the "Canzoniere" has notes to suggest the many connections between the poems. Translator(s): Nichols, J. G. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544510
ISBN
9781857544510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

paperback. The "Canzoniere", a sequence of sonnets and other verse forms, were written over a period of about 40 years. They describe Petrarch's intense love for Laura, whom he first met in Avignon in 1327, and her effect on him after she died in 1348. This collection examines the poet's spiritual crisis, and explores important contemporary issues. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Num Pages: 208 pages, chronology, further reading. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448160
ISBN
9780140448160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Hardcover. Petrarca's four "Invectives" were intended to revive the eloquence of the great Roman orator Cicero, and were directed against the cultural idols of the Middle Ages: against scholastic philosophy and medicine and the dominance of French culture in general. Translator(s): Marsh, David. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DCQ; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 204 x 33. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674011540
ISBN
9780674011540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.96

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213174
ISBN
9780253213174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842891
ISBN
9781603842891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.00
€ 45.60

Paperback. Addresses the problems defined by writers and artists during the post-dictatorship years in Argentina and Chile, years in which both countries aggressively adopted neo-liberal market-driven economies. This work is suitable for Latin Americanists, literary and political theorists and those involved with the study of postmodernism and globalisation. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSH; 3JJP; A; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JHM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822328186
ISBN
9780822328186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. In her entertaining and edifying New York Times bestseller, acclaimed author Francine Prose invites you to sit by her side and take a guided tour of the tools and tricks of the masters to discover why their work has endured. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434. A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them. 304 pages. Acclaimed author Francine Prose invites you to sit by her side and take a guided tour of the tools and tricks of the masters to discover why their work has endured. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBV; DSB. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight: 456.
Edition
Later Edition
Publisher
Union Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908526076
ISBN
9781908526076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.68

Hardcover. Good clean copy, some light wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Second Edition
Publisher
Dublin : Talbot Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
SKU
KLN0004413
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.00

Hardcover. Bound in quarter-cloth over boards. Covers showing some age and shelf wear. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1945
Publisher
The Talbot Press Limited
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0013027
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Stimulating and informative new essays on many aspects of nineteenth-century culture. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Cambridge Companions to Culture. Num Pages: 326 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 524. Series: Cambridge Companions to Culture. 326 pages, 13 b/w illus. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Stimulating and informative new essays on many aspects of nineteenth-century culture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight: 526.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
326
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521715065
ISBN
9780521715065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.02

Hardback. A clean copy in good condition. Some light shelf wear. Hardcover, no dustjacket or slipcase. Some slight staining to spine, otherwise a good copy.
Publisher
Peter Pauper Press
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KRF0004633
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Discusses truth, death, revenge, adversity, envy, marriage, love, goodness, superstition, friendship, ambition, aging, beauty, gardens and honour. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140432169
ISBN
9780140432169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. A burlesque of knight errantry and a parody of Heywood's "Four Prentice's of London "from the English Elizabethan dramatist. Editor(s): Counsell, Colin. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 99.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854596246
ISBN
9781854596246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Hardcover. 54pp. Decorated boards, gilted front cover. A e g. Spine torn but binding tight. Lacks ffep and half-title page. Some stains, text clear and bright. Keywords: Poetry - Prose
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
George Hansard
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1871
SKU
KHS1004499
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Foxing to endpapers but rest of text is fine
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
W. H. Greer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1878
SKU
KOC0025290
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 42.00

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. 72 pages, 1plan. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 4. Weight: 90.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573111785
ISBN
9780573111785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.94

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780691622613
ISBN
9780691622613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.94

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