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Paperback. "Slow violence" from climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of war takes place gradually and often invisibly. The author focuses on the inattention we have paid to the lethality of many environmental crises, in contrast with the sensational, spectacle-driven messaging that impels public activism. Num Pages: 370 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Gld
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072343
ISBN
9780674072343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.70

Paperback. The cold war is approaching its endgame and somebody in spy master Elizabeth Hapgood's network is leaking secrets. Is her star double agent really a triple? The trap she sets becomes a hall of mirrors in which betrayal is personal and treachery a trick of the light. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571330041
ISBN
9780571330041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardback. James Hogg knew Sir Walter Scott well, and after Scott's death in 1832 he wrote an affectionate but frank account of their long friendship. Editor(s): Rubenstein, Jill. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 224 pages, music. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DNF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748609338
ISBN
9780748609338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.99
€ 107.52

Hardback. In each case, Mason demonstrates that understanding contemporary relationships between humans and animals is essential for understanding the debates about gender, race, and cultural power enacted in these texts. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880711
ISBN
9780801880711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.52

Paperback. The year is 1899, and Boer forces have surounded the small South African town of Ladysmith. As shells and shrapnel rain down, British soldiers and townsfolk dig themselves in, waiting for rescue. But General Buller's relief column can't break through. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 304. 366pp. Keywords: International Literature, Fiction
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KON0827651
ISBN
9780571203666
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Science fiction, horror, and the truly unbelievable-it's all here in an original collection that captures that almost gone and highly romanticized era-the Age of the Drive-In Movie. Fogged-up windshields, bad speaker systems, snack foods galore, it was all part of the drive-in experience. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FH; FK; FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
ibooks Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743493161
ISBN
9780743493161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

paperback. An award winning poet writes with haunting honesty. Series: Wesleyan new poets. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 204. Weight in Grams: 113. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0224584
ISBN
9780819511836
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

paperback. An award winning poet writes with haunting honesty. Series: Wesleyan new poets. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 204. Weight in Grams: 113. Very cood clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0225904
ISBN
9780819511836
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Coming to prominence with the 19th-century novel, literary realism has most often been associated with the insistence that art cannot turn away from the more sordid and harsh aspects of human existence. This volume offers a clear, reader-friendly guide to debates around realism. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415229395
ISBN
9780415229395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.93

Paperback. Dryden's retelling of Antony and Cleopatra story as a heroic tragedy. Editor(s): Griffiths, Trevor. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 161 x 108 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854593726
ISBN
9781854593726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.24

paperback. Lawyer, philosopher, statesman and defender of Rome's Republic, the author was a master of eloquence, and his pure literary and oratorical style and strict sense of morality have been a powerful influence on European literature and thought for over two thousand years in matters of politics, philosophy, and faith. Translator(s): Grant, M. Num Pages: 272 pages, genealogy; maps. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440997
ISBN
9780140440997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback.
Publisher
CLO IAR
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
An Chéad Chló
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900693530
ISBN
9781900693530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.89

Paperback. Ian has left the priesthood to become a therapist. John is one of his first clients. John's wife has been killed in a car accident and he keeps seeing her ghost. As John recovers, with Ian's help, Ian himself is going under with troubles of his own. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854598196
ISBN
9781854598196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

hardcover. Ossian is a collection of epic poems that bring out the figure of the hero, Fingal.The Poems of Ossian achieved international success and have been compared with Homer's Iliad, inspiring many later writers such as Walter Scott and Goethe. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AFS; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906817558
ISBN
9781906817558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Hardback. A flowing and immensely readable narrative that eloquently challenges the deeply-ingrained class and gender prejudices of Hogg's society. Editor(s): Barcus, James E. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618071
ISBN
9780748618071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.99
€ 108.53

Paperback.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125333
ISBN
9781905125333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Paperback. Ben Jonson (1572-1637) was born in London, and became a leading poet, playwright and essayist of the Elizabethan age. In 1598 he killed an actor in a duel but escaped hanging by pleading benefit of the clergy, and by 1616 had re-established enough Court favour to be awarded a pension by James I - in effect making him the first Poet Laureate. Editor(s): Gunn, Thom. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 143.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571226795
ISBN
9780571226795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.72

Paperback. A compelling ode to the human spirit and its power to endure. Published in this edition alongside three short theatre installations - Kitchen, A Girl's Bedroom and Room 303. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781848426054
ISBN
9781848426054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.18

Paperback. This anthology contains poems shortlisted for the Forward Poetry Prizes 2012, the UK's most valuable annual awards for contemporary poetry. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 179.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571299010
ISBN
9780571299010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 5.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801477560
ISBN
9780801477560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardcover. Inscribed by the author. Covers are darkened and dust dulled. Edges bumped. Keywords: Poetry and prose - Galway
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KON0806977
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 260.00

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series V. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 66.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTK0091569
ISBN
9781905494026
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series V. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 66. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTG0012285
ISBN
9781905494026
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Negotiating the borders and hinterlands of Central and Eastern Europe - with occasional coracle trips or forays to Antarctica for a round of golf - the homesick flaneur surveys the surrounding devastation with the same mixture of fascination and alarm he feels when he discovers that the sweat-mark on his T-shirt makes a perfect map of Ireland. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224080927
ISBN
9780224080927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

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