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Paperback. Are high moral standards essential or should we give our preference to the pragmatist who gets things done or negotiates successfully? Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, this title debates perennial questions about the nature of government and those who aspire to public office. Editor(s): Emlyn-Jones, Chris. Translator(s): Hamilton, Walter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449044
ISBN
9780140449044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529653
ISBN
9780714529653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Muir, Kenneth. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536535
ISBN
9780199536535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. Featuring over 140 Chinese and non-Chinese contributors, this landmark volume, edited by David Der-wei Wang, explores unconventional forms as well as traditional genres, emphasizes Chinese authors' influence on foreign writers as well as China's receptivity to outside literary influences, and offers vibrant contrasting voices and points of view. Editor(s): Wang, David Der-Wei. Num Pages: 644 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 25 x 16. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967915
ISBN
9780674967915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.15

Paperback. When Theodore Gumbril hits upon the notion of designing a type of pneumatic trouser to ease the discomfort of a sedentary life, he decides the time has come to leave his position as housemaster in a boys' public school and seek his fortune in the metropolis. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099458180
ISBN
9780099458180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Some shelf wear. name on endpaper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
JM Dent
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KTK0093106
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Contains 120 of Pam Ayres' poems, including "The Battery Hen", "Please Will You Take Your Children Home Before I Do Them In?", "Sling Another Chair Leg on the Fire, Mother" and "Oh, I Wish I'd Looked After Me Teeth". This title includes a general introduction by Pam, as well as individual introductions to these classic poems. Num Pages: 256 pages, 42 line illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 180.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
BBC Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9781846077937
ISBN
9781846077937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.84

Paperback. "Generous, irreplaceable.. It's an eye-opener and a who's-who of haiku today."-Providence Sunday Journal Editor(s): Heuvel, Cor van den. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393321180
ISBN
9780393321180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Hardcover. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; BJ; DC; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Modern Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679642329
ISBN
9780679642329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Melissa Bubnic's new play premieres at Bush Hall in a co-production between The Bush Theatre and Headlong in June 2016. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425682
ISBN
9781848425682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Paperback. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784101886
ISBN
9781784101886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Timely reissue of the second volume of Holmes's classic biographies of one of the greatest Romantic poets. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports.,. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 39. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007204564
ISBN
9780007204564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. A philosophy that saw self-possession as the key to an existence lived "in accordance with nature", Stoicism called for restraint of animal instincts and severing of emotional ties. Seneca's contribution to a seemingly unsympathetic creed was to transform it into an inspiring declaration of the dignity of the individual mind. Editor(s): Campbell, Robin. Translator(s): Campbell, Robin. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442106
ISBN
9780140442106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226865
ISBN
9781873226865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.81

Paperback. Women and the Rise of the Novel, 1405-1726 is the first theoretical study of early modern women's contribution to the rise of the novel. Named in its first edition an 'Outstanding Academic Book of the Year,' by Choice, this second, expanded edition includes two new chapters that extend its scope to include philosophical writings and memoirs. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; DSBB; DSBD; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137354082
ISBN
9781137354082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.97

Paperback. The story of a young girl trapped in an increasingly tiny world. Based on a true story, Lela & Co. premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 2015. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425279
ISBN
9781848425279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Aronson, Ronald; Hoven, Adrian van den. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590174937
ISBN
9781590174937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.57

Paperback. Contains meditations that move with subtle steps between different shifting grounds and those of the man-made world, the aging body and that ever-present mystery, the self. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110. 64 pages. Contains meditations that move with subtle steps between different shifting grounds and those of the man-made world, the aging body and that ever-present mystery, the self. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight: 110.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248529
ISBN
9781852248529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415435635
ISBN
9780415435635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.50

Paperback. In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mounting political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original practicing literary critic and public intellectual in the German-speaking world. Volume 2 of the Selected Writings now in paperback in two parts: part 1 ISBN 0674015886. Series Editor(s): Jennings, Michael W.; Smith, Gary; Eiland, Howard. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017467
ISBN
9780674017467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.81

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