×


 x 

Shopping cart

Literature

Results 19825 - 19848 of 22969

Literature

Hardback. Emptiness and Temporality is an account of classical Japanese poetics that takes its starting point in the two Buddhist concepts of emptiness (J. ku) and temporality (mujo) that ground the medieval understanding of poetry, and examines their affinity with contemporary Western theory, particularly Derridean differance and deconstruction. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1F; DSC; GTB; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748889
ISBN
9780804748889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.89

Paperback. Offers a translation of one of the greatest accounts of ancient Rome. This title recounts the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus to the death of Nero in AD 68. Translator(s): Damon, Cynthia. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DB; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455649
ISBN
9780140455649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Composed at the end of the fourteenth century by an unknown author, The Saga of Grettir the Strong is one of the last great Icelandic sagas. It relates the tale of Grettir, an eleventh-century warrior struggling to hold on to the values of a heroic age becoming eclipsed by Christianity and a more pastoral lifestyle. Translator(s): Scudder, Bernard. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447736
ISBN
9780140447736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback.
Publisher
Spark Notes United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411499195
ISBN
9781411499195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, yellowing and foxing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
SKU
KOC0018118
ISBN
9780905169484
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Print Culture Histories Beyond the Metropolis focuses attention to how the residents of smaller cities, provincial districts, rural settings, and colonial outposts have produced, disseminated, and read print materials. Editor(s): Connolly, James J.; Collier, Patrick; Felsenstein, Frank; Hall, Kenneth R.; Hall, Robert. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, 45, 1 map. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650626
ISBN
9781442650626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BM; BT; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846689901
ISBN
9781846689901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Vintage paperback in good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Pocket
Publication date
1993
SKU
KRF0041637
ISBN
9780671789428
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716533573
ISBN
9780716533573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.00
€ 56.86

Paperback. A collection of four plays, all from the 1970s and 1980s, by the American actor/playwright, Wallace Shawn. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571190928
ISBN
9780571190928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. Used paperback, in good condition.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Mariner Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KRF0016435
ISBN
9780156006293
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Paperback in good to very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mariner Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KRF0020557
ISBN
9780156006293
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 152pp. First US Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
William Morrow
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Us ed.
SKU
KHS1003303
ISBN
9780688075620
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 28.00

Hardcover. 31pp. Review copy with slip
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Fortune P
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004260
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 60.00

Paperback. A dark and uncompromising play about romance, expectation and mortality, James Fritz's Ross & Rachel takes an unflinching look at the myths of modern love. Premiered as part of the 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425224
ISBN
9781848425224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.47

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
808
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862416812
ISBN
9780862416812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. This selection, chosen from the Oxford Authors critical edition, includes Wordsworth's finest verse, and a large sample of The Prelude, his extraordinary autobiographical poem in blank verse and the first truly great achievement of a new era in English poetry. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen; Wu, Duncan. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536887
ISBN
9780199536887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. As a young girl, Jane Duran moved to Chile with her family, travelling from New York to Valparaiso on the Santa Barbara, one of the Grace Line fleet. This long journey, passing through the Panama Canal and down the Pacific coast of Latin America, has inspired her collection of poems Graceline. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634997
ISBN
9781904634997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571244805
ISBN
9780571244805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'. This book shows the creation and development of a system of ethics that has had an enduring influence on moral philosophy and legislative policy. Editor(s): Ryan, Alan. Num Pages: 352 pages, index. BIC Classification: DN; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432725
ISBN
9780140432725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Large Format Edition
SKU
KTJ0035575
ISBN
9781842232699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780007511310
ISBN
9780007511310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Fine clean copy in dustwrapper. DW has a small tear on window
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0011318
ISBN
9780007511310
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Pip's life as an ordinary country boy is destined to be unexceptional until a chain of mysterious events lead him away from his humble origins and up the social ladder. His desire to improve himself is matched only by his longing for the icy-hearted Estella, but secrets from the past impede his progress and he has many hard lessons to learn. Num Pages: 512 pages, b/w illust. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511571
ISBN
9780099511571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!