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Paperback. Critically acclaimed as one of Shakespeare's most complex and intriguing plays, "Twelfth Night" is a classic romantic comedy of mistaken identities. This book explores the factors that make up the play's textual, theatrical, critical and cultural history. It surveys the play's production and reception and emphasizes the role of the spectator. Editor(s): Elam, Keir. Series: The Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, map, music. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Arden Shakespeare
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903436998
ISBN
9781903436998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is often regarded as the unofficial Laureate of the British Empire. This selection of his poetry shows the development of Kipling's talent, his deepening maturity, and the growing sombreness of his poetic vision. It ranges from "Mandalay" and "Gunga Din", to "If" and "Epitaphs of the War". Editor(s): Keating, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, notes, indexes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424317
ISBN
9780140424317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. "No one else has ever made avant-garde, experimental poems so attractive to both the general and the special reader."-Randall Jarrell Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Liveright
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871401540
ISBN
9780871401540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, music. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Sam Shepard
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571133659
ISBN
9780571133659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. A guide to Annie Proulx's novel "Postcards" and her short story "Brokeback Mountain" that features a biography of the author, an analysis of the texts, a summary of the their popular and critical reception, a discussion of the film adaptation of "Brokeback Mountain" and its reception. Series: Continuum Contemporaries Series. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156. Series: Continuum Contemporaries Series. 96 pages. A guide to Annie Proulx's novel "Postcards" and her short story "Brokeback Mountain" that features a biography of the author, an analysis of the texts, a summary of the their popular and critical reception, a discussion of the film adaptation of "Brokeback Mountain" and its reception. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 11. Weight: 156.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847064554
ISBN
9781847064554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardcover. "[3] B., 3-248 p. 22 cm. Original waxed cloth. A good clean copy. Library marked internally. Spine slightly faded."
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
Edition
Book Club Edition
SKU
KEX0046929
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 89.03

Hardcover. "230 p. 19 cm. Original cloth. A very good, clean copy with slightly faded spine."
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
Edition
Book Club Edition
SKU
KEX0133913
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 89.03

Paperback. A selection of Shakespeare's poems and dramatic speeches, along with the author's accompanying essay. It intends to show how Shakespeare's language unites in its sinews and substance the full range of Elizabethan preoccupations, philosophical and social. Editor(s): Hughes, Ted. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571233793
ISBN
9780571233793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. Available for the first time in paperback, this is the pre-eminent critical study, and exploration, of how myth and legend played such a significant role in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Num Pages: 192 pages, Index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008184810
ISBN
9780008184810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. First staged on Broadway in 1984 and at the National Theatre in London in 1990, this work is a creation even for the author. This volume contains the complete book and lyrics as well as a 50-page introduction detailing the making of the musical plus an interview with the author. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854590572
ISBN
9781854590572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Gingko Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909942776
ISBN
9781909942776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Deicide Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840686678
ISBN
9781840686678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.27

Hardback. With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in the small town of Villette. There, she struggles to retain her self-possession in the face of unruly pupils, the hostility of headmistress Madame Beck, and her own complex feelings first for the school's English doctor and.. Editor(s): Cooper, Helen. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 207 x 41. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780241198964
ISBN
9780241198964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.36

Paperback. Offering unparalleled scope, A Companion to Hellenistic Literature in 30 newly commissioned essays explores the social and intellectual contexts of literature production in the Hellenistic period, and examines the relationship between Hellenistic and earlier literature. Editor(s): Clauss, James J.; Cuypers, Martine. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118782903
ISBN
9781118782903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. The author shows her fascination with human experience. In this book, her poems move on archaeological fast-forward from submerged Devonian forests and a Paleolithic cave-bear skull to the site of decommissioned submarines at HMNB Devonport, where the sea is 'still a torpedo-path, an Armageddon road. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 201 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224099493
ISBN
9780224099493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. "I shall settle for the paradise of what I see .. this rectangle of twelve lines .. a window." Translator(s): Cowan, Judith. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 185.
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927428184
ISBN
9781927428184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 8.30

Paperback. Lifting the lid on the human condition in a heartfelt celebration of the act of being, whether in moments of love or mortality, sex or feasting, this book features a meditation on the space between life and death. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224097291
ISBN
9780224097291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Galway Kinnell is one of America's most important poets. This book contains a collection of his poems which include poems intermingling with the natural world, love poems and evocations of sexuality, poems about his father, his children, poet friends, poet heroes and mythic figures. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247683
ISBN
9781852247683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. A striking memoir of religious and cultural tolerance being made available again in the year of the author's 100th anniversary. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BG; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862417048
ISBN
9780862417048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. The latest collection from Australia's greatest living poet, the multiple-award-winning Les Murray, which pays homage to his rural home of Bunyah through poetry and photographs Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Fine in fine dust wrapper. Signed and inscribed to previous owner
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
SKU
KSG0013905
ISBN
9781784104986
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 27.00

Paperback. A Guide to Old English is a detailed but accessible introduction to the Old English language for beginners. The language section offers a simple yet comprehensive language reference, including sections on orthography and pronunciation, inflexions, word formation, and syntax. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671078
ISBN
9780470671078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.43

Paperback. Thirty years on, Granta remains the world's most prestigious English-language magazine of new writing. Editor(s): Freeman, John. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Granta Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905881239
ISBN
9781905881239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

hardcover. A collection of poems that are inspired by an autumn sojourn in America where the author would sit by the edge of a reservoir, trying to cope with loneliness by contemplating black swans, blue waves, seagulls, trees and rocks. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd Northumberland
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248352
ISBN
9781852248352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Grube, G. M. A. Translator(s): Grube, G. M. A. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201361
ISBN
9780872201361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.38

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