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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€ 14.27
€ 17.99
€ 14.27
Paperback. Francesco Petrarca, one of the greatest of Italian poets, was the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive ancient Roman language and literature. Petrarch's four "Invectives", written in Latin, were inspired by the eloquence of the great Roman orator Cicero. This title includes the English translation of three of the four invectives. Translator(s): Marsh, David. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674030886
- ISBN
- 9780674030886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.75
€ 40.99
€ 33.75
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€ 34.12
€ 40.99
€ 34.12
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213174
- ISBN
- 9780253213174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.69
€ 50.99
€ 46.69
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
€ 57.45€ 46.02
€ 57.45
€ 46.02
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
€ 41.99€ 37.26
€ 41.99
€ 37.26
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€ 13.71
€ 17.99
€ 13.71
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
€ 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
€ 4.99
Paperback. Originally published in 1861, "Palgrave's Golden Treasury" stands as a testament to the richness of our finest native poetic writing. As well as presenting work by such poets as Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Tennyson and Betjeman, this edition also covers post-World War II poetry. Editor(s): Palgrave, Francis Turner; Press, John. Num Pages: 718 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
- Number of pages
- 718
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 6New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803696
- ISBN
- 9780192803696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.16
€ 17.99
€ 14.16
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.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140432169
- ISBN
- 9780140432169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.36
€ 17.99
€ 13.36
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
€ 4.99
hardcover. A critical edition of the writings of the English philosopher and sage Francis Bacon (1561-1626). It contains six of Bacon's Latin scientific works, each accompanied by entirely new facing-page translations which, together with the extensive introduction and commentaries, offer fresh insights into one of the great minds of the early 17th century. Editor(s): Rees, The late Graham. Translator(s): Edwards, Michael. Series: The Oxford Francis Bacon. Num Pages: 620 pages, 6 plates, 3 figures and 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JD; DNF; HPCB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1030. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034435
- ISBN
- 9780198122906
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
Paperback. This fully annotated version makes available on one of the most popular and influential plays by Beaumont and Fletcher, young contemporaries of Shakespeare. In discussing sources and stage history, the critical introduction challenges the common modern devaluation of these playwrights and offers a fresh, historically informed interpretation. Editor(s): Bliss, Lee. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719080425
- ISBN
- 9780719080425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.40
€ 36.40
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
€ 8.31
€ 8.31
Original in conception and powerful in scope, Generic Composition in Greek and Roman Poetry remains one of the most important books on early Greek, Hellenistic and Roman poetry in a generation. Series: Cultural Legacies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Michigan Classical Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979971310
- ISBN
- 9780979971310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.44
€ 27.44
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
€ 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
€ 42.00
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€ 30.81
€ 42.99
€ 30.81
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691649375
- ISBN
- 9780691649375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.06
€ 125.06