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Paperback. A unique book, from the incomparable Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Among Others, Jo Walton: What Makes This Book So Great: Re-Reading the Classics of Fantasy and SF is a collection of brilliant reassessments of the classics - and the forgotten gems - of modern fantasy and SF. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC; FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472111616
- ISBN
- 9781472111616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.87
€ 20.87
Paperback. Offering an invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), this essay on the joys of idleness contains writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of falling in love. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141043968
- ISBN
- 9780141043968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf and reading wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bantam Classics
- Publication date
- 1984
- SKU
- KTG0009524
- ISBN
- 9780553212273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Reveals some of the author's deepest thought on art, ethics, literature and natural science, and his reactions to books, chance encounters or his administrative work. Translator(s): Stopp, Elisabeth. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447200
- ISBN
- 9780140447200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88
Hardback. New edition, with facing English translation, of one of the most important Arthurian works from the middle ages. Editor(s): Edwards, Cyril. Translator(s): Edwards, Cyril. Series: Arthurian Archives. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843843788
- ISBN
- 9781843843788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.99
€ 151.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851321483
- ISBN
- 9781851321483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. What happens after you fall in love? The essays and fiction in this issue of Granta look at the risk and reward of loving someone. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Granta Magazine
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905881970
- ISBN
- 9781905881970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.07
€ 17.99
€ 13.07
Hardcover. Stunning two-volume slipcased set containing the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien's life and works ever published, including synopses of all his writings, and a Tolkien gazetteer, who's who and chronology. Num Pages: 2752 pages, Index. BIC Classification: BGL; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Revised and expanded edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008214548
- ISBN
- 9780008214548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.96€ 94.02
€ 141.96
€ 94.02
Paperback. Used Copy. Good Clean Copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Perennial
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1942
- SKU
- KDK0015387
- ISBN
- 9780060830328
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Blending intellectual speculation with anecdote and personal reflection, the Renaissance thinker and writer Montaigne pioneered the modern essay. This selection contains his idiosyncratic writings on subjects as varied as the virtues of solitude, the power of the imagination, the pleasures of reading, and the importance of sleep. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141043852
- ISBN
- 9780141043852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Teverson, Andrew (Kingston University, UK Kingston University Kingston University Kingston University Kingston University Kingston University Kingston University Kingston University, UK Kingston University, UK Kingston University, UK Kingston University); Warwick, Alexandra (University of Westminster University of Warwick University of Westminster University of Warwick University of Westminster University of Westminster University of Westminster University of Warwick University of Westminster); Wilson, Leigh (University of Westminster University of Westminster, UK University of Westminster, UK University of Westminster, UK University of Westminster, UK University of Westminster, UK University of Westminster, UK University of Westminster, UK). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 234 x 30. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474400237
- ISBN
- 9781474400237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22€ 119.62
€ 124.22
€ 119.62
Hardcover. 299pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Edition
- First
- SKU
- KNW0012317
- ISBN
- 9780436067013
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.38
€ 5.38
Hardcover. As new.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Review
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KRF0028042
- ISBN
- 9780755328253
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Schwartz, Marain. Num Pages: 178 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590170861
- ISBN
- 9781590170861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.72
€ 19.99
€ 14.72
Paperback. A new translation of Calderon's most popular mystery. Translator(s): Clifford, John. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854591883
- ISBN
- 9781854591883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99
€ 6.99
Paperback. A romantic-comedy-thriller about the heat of love and the magic of changing perspectives, from a leading Scottish playwright. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848421967
- ISBN
- 9781848421967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Hardback. His father hanged himself when the boy was three years old, and now, as an adult, he retires from a world that he finds insupportable to the paradise of his childhood. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162. Weight in Grams: 520. 187pp
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1003730
- ISBN
- 9780747509097
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. 29pp. Illus. Edition limited to 350. Inscribed. Printers wrappers
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Confluence Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- SKU
- KHS1004388
- ISBN
- 9780917652295
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. 23pp. Illustrated. Limited edition of 300 copies. Keywords: Irish poetry
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Confluence Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- SKU
- KHS1011076
- ISBN
- 9780917652295
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. 23pp. Illustrated. Limited edition of 330 copies. Keywords: Irish poetry
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Confluence Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- SKU
- KHS1010682
- ISBN
- 9780917652295
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Brother and sister, Constance and Kenneth Fielding live in calm respectability, just out of reach of London and the Blitz. But when a series of uninvited guests converge upon them - from a Balkan exile to Ken's old flame and the siblings' own raffish father - the household struggles to preserve its precious peace. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099529323
- ISBN
- 9780099529323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.50
€ 20.50
Paperback. Presents an overview of some of the central texts of literary Modernism. This work includes discussion of major authors, including T S Eliot, Virginia Woolf, D H Lawrence, Wallace Stevens and H D. Series: Blackwell Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405108539
- ISBN
- 9781405108539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.34
€ 42.34
Paperback. The child of violently divorced parents, Maisie Farange opens her eyes on a distinctly modern world. Mothers and fathers keep changing their partners and names, while she herself becomes the pretext for all sorts of adult sexual intrigue. The novel traces the course of her education and ends with the death of her childhood. It is one of James's finest studies of lost innocence. Editor(s): Poole, Adrian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199538591
- ISBN
- 9780199538591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.12
€ 9.99
€ 9.12
Paperback. A seminal figure in post-World War II literature, Charles Olson has helped define the postmodern sensibility. This work selects some 70 poems, presenting a personal reading of Olson's decisive and inimitable work - 'unequivocal instances of his genius' - over the many years of their friendship. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520212329
- ISBN
- 9780520212329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.86
€ 33.99
€ 24.86