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Paperback. Presents the adventures of Sir Tristram de Liones and the treachery of Sir Mordred, and follows Sir Launcelot's quest for The Holy Grail, his fatally divided loyalties, and his forbidden love for the beautiful Queen Guenever. This book weaves a story of adultery, treachery and ultimately - in its tragic finale - death. Editor(s): Cowen, Janet. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 122 x 27. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140430448
ISBN
9780140430448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

paperback. Editor(s): Nelson, Cary. Series: American Poetry Recovery Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066405
ISBN
9780252066405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.59

Paperback. The twelve contemporary fiction writers interviewed in PASSION AND CRAFT go beyond the merely autobiographical, revealing that, despite their differences, they share passionate devotion and discipline for their craft. Their comments will interest readers devoted to their novels and stories, other writers, and aspiring writers. 12 photos. Editor(s): Lyons, Bonnie G.; Oliver, Bill. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 534. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066870
ISBN
9780252066870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

paperback. Presents a tool for choosing books for children of all ages. This title offers practical guidance on sorting through the bewildering array of picture books, pop-up books, books for beginning readers, young adult titles, classics, poetry, olktales, and factual books. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 407. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Third
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069284
ISBN
9780252069284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.04

paperback. Presents a range of Swift's writing, including not only the major literary prose works but also substantial poetic and political writings. This title includes a selection of contemporary materials, along with criticism, a chronology and bibliography. Editor(s): Rawson, Claude; Higgins, Ian. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 944 pages, 1 map, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Critical
Condition
New
SKU
9780393930658
ISBN
9780393930658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.34

hardcover. To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this collection of the Bard's greatest plays is digested to a few thousand words along with footnotes. It is suitable for those who know their Shakespeare, perfect for the theatre goer needing a quick recap, and a massive relief for those just desperate to pass their English exam. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS; WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Doubleday
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9780857524256
ISBN
9780857524256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 8.18

hardcover. A brand new collection of essays exclusively commissioned by Notting Hill Editions. Iain Sinclair writes in his luminous introduction, the contributors try to explain their impulse to write 'by way of personal anecdote, revelation, or hopeful punt in the dark'. Num Pages: 4 Full Colour. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSB; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Notting Hill Editions Trade
Edition
First Edition. Hardback.
Condition
New
SKU
9781910749166
ISBN
9781910749166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Race, ethnicity, and the American New Woman Num Pages: 248 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 458. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075636
ISBN
9780252075636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.04

paperback. Magnificent and strange, Pierre is a richly allusive novel mirroring both antebellum America and Herman Melville's own life. Editor(s): Levine, Robert S.; Weinstein, Cindy. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DNF; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Critical
SKU
V9780393938944
ISBN
9780393938944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.23

Paperback. This text examines the influence Italian and English writers have had on each other and looks at both the similarities and the differences between the two literary traditions. The historical, social and intellectual developments between the two countries in the early Renaissance are explored. Series: Longman Mediaeval & Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DST; 2ADT; 3H; 3JB; DSBB; DSBD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582065581
ISBN
9780582065581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.41

hardcover. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New Directions United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780811216005
ISBN
9780811216005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.86

hardcover. A major literary event: the long-awaited publication of George Orwell's diaries, chronicling the events that inspired his greatest works. Num Pages: 624 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liveright United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780871404107
ISBN
9780871404107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.42

hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Publisher
Liveright
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780871406835
ISBN
9780871406835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.13

paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892553105
ISBN
9780892553105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.36

paperback. The World Within pulls aside the curtain on a variety of literary personalities and careers, presenting frank, funny, and informal discussions with Sherman Alexie, Francine Prose, George Saunders, Mark Strand, and others. Writers discuss craft, literary theft, dry spells, what they do besides writing, and more. Editor(s): MacArthur, Holly; McCulloch, Jeanne; Montgomery, Lee; Spillman, Rob; Wildgen, Michelle. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Tin House Books United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780977698967
ISBN
9780977698967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.70

hardcover. Editor(s): Burges, Joel. Num Pages: 384 pages, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSR; HPD; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479821709
ISBN
9781479821709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.08

Hardcover. In this frank memoir, John Bayley describes the life he has shared with his wife, Iris Murdoch, afflicted with Alzheimer's disease. He explains how he has coped emotionally and practically with the illness that has beset the woman he loves and cherishes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162. Weight in Grams: 519. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some minor wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KDK0016825
ISBN
9780715628485
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.38

Hardcover. Robert Louis Stevenson, long recognized as a master storyteller and essayist, was also a prolific letter writer. His letters, some 2800 pieces of correspondence, have been published in eight volumes. Volume VII covers the period from September 1890 to January 1893. Series: The Collected Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson. Num Pages: 496 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JH; BGA; BJ; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 43. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300062137
ISBN
9780300062137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PARTHIAN BOOKS
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909844063
ISBN
9781909844063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

paperback. Good clean copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Island Books Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000076
ISBN
9781848400504
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy with light nicks and tears to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chatto and Windus London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000141
ISBN
9780701165840
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy, with light wear to dust jacket. Light scoring to ffep
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Orion London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000196
ISBN
9780752876276
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy, with light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000200
ISBN
9780679429227
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

paperback. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Penguin London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000321
ISBN
9780140041798
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. This work, the first volume of a planned trilogy, is the memoir of Nobel Laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez. It contains details of people, places, events, family, work, politics, books and music, his beloved Columbia and parts of history and incidents that later appeared in his fiction. Translator(s): Grossman, Edith. Num Pages: 500 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2ADS; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162. Weight in Grams: 866. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear, with light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jonathan Cape London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000343
ISBN
9780224072786
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy showing light age and wear, with light nicks and tears to clipped dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000449
ISBN
9780571171972
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy showing light age and wear. Light nicks and tears to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Jonathan Cape Ltd London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000470
ISBN
9780224028066
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. The first adult novel by J.K. Rowling. When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock. Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty facade is a town at war. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 810. Good clean copy showing light age and wear. Light nicks and tears to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000492
ISBN
9781408704202
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear, with light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton Ltd. London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000514
ISBN
9780241140277
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

paperback. In the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her too is Robbie Turner who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have changed for ever.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear. Dust jacket is clipped and shows light wear. Gift inscription to half title. Remains a very nice clean reading copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000519
ISBN
9780099429791
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

paperback. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear. Slight creasing visible to cover and page edges
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New Island Books Dublin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMO0000537
ISBN
9781874597445
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.44

paperback. Includes Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass. Through wordplay, parody and logical and philosophical puzzles, Carroll engenders a variety of sub-texts, teasing, ominous or melancholy. For all the surface playfulness, there is meaning everywhere. Illustrator(s): Tenniel, Sir John. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000632
ISBN
9781853260025
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

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

€ 5.44

Paperback. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear. Light nicks & tears to clipped dust jacket. Scoring to ffep
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
W.H. Allen / Virgin Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000744
ISBN
9780863791451
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear, and light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd New York
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000762
ISBN
9780714528243
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fourth Estate London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000837
ISBN
9780007148059
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy, with light nicks and tears to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
W.H. Allen / Virgin Books London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000849
ISBN
9780491026383
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liberties Press Ltd Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000884
ISBN
9781905483730
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

hardcover. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Doubleday London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000989
ISBN
9780385601726
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111. . Good clean copy showing light age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001102
ISBN
9780241978313
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

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