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Paperback. Averno, a crater lake in southern Italy, was for the Romans the entrance to the underworld, both gateway and impassable barrier between the living and the dead. This collection shows Averno as the only source of heat and light in a world turned to icy winter. Both epic and intimate in scope, it explores the enduring drama of love and death. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781857548372
ISBN
9781857548372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. A testament of living through the thirties by a young writer. It presents a record of the author's emotional and intellectual experience during those months, the trivia of everyday living set against the events of the world outside, the settlement in Munich and slow defeat in Spain. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234387
ISBN
9780571234387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. 47pp. Some shading, text clear. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Poetry - Irish
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Kerryman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
SKU
KHS1004588
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 100.00

Hardcover. 47pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The Kerryman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
SKU
KHS1004217
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 100.00
€ 85.00

Hardcover. .
Publisher
J.B. Metzler
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9783476018502
ISBN
9783476018502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.28
€ 106.36

Paperback. Geryon is tormented as a boy by his brother, escapes to a parallel world of photography, and falls in love with Herakles - a golden young man who leaves Geryon at the peak of infatuation. Geryon retreats ever further into the world created by his camera, until that glass house is suddenly and irrevocably shattered by Herakles' return. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224059732
ISBN
9780224059732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
652
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108038355
ISBN
9781108038355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
614
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108038379
ISBN
9781108038379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
626
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108038393
ISBN
9781108038393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.44
€ 34.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Peterson, Linda (Yale University Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University Yale University Yale University, Connecticut). Series: Nineteenth-Century British Autobiographies. Num Pages: 744 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGA; BGHA; BGLA; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
741
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115559
ISBN
9781551115559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.78

Hardcover. 477pp. First edition. Tissue protected portrait on frontispiece from a drawing by his father J.B. Yeats. Other illus. by J B Yeats. Green olive covers, gilt lettering and dividers on spine. Dustjacket, geometrical design on front, titles by Yeats on back. Some spots on first few and last two pages. Some pages uncut. A beautiful copy. Keywords: Irish Literature - Rare Books - Jack B Yeats - Biography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1926
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0014862
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 540.00

Paperback. Examines the lives and selected writings of five major contemporary French women writers: Simone de Beauvoir, Nathalie Sarraute, Marguerite Duras, Monique Wittig, and Maryse Conde. Part literary criticism and part biography, this book seeks mainly to shed light on how these writers' works illustrate the fine line that separates fact from fiction. Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 341.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272583
ISBN
9780803272583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
9780571214327
ISBN
9780571214327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Since the crisis hit in 2008, we have heard much about Greece's economic travails. This year, the world watched as Syriza dramatically took a stand against austerity - and, after months of attrition, finally capitulated. But this is not the whole story. This book presents an anthology of contemporary Greek poetry. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 111. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241250624
ISBN
9780241250624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. In 1945, the day after liberation, Soviet soldiers in control of the Katowice camp in Poland asked Primo Levi and his fellow captive Leonardo De Benedetti to compile a detailed report on the sanitary conditions in Auschwitz. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509513369
ISBN
9781509513369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.61
€ 50.62

Paperback. In 1945, the day after liberation, Soviet soldiers in control of the Katowice camp in Poland asked Primo Levi and his fellow captive Leonardo De Benedetti to compile a detailed report on the sanitary conditions in Auschwitz. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509513376
ISBN
9781509513376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's 1856 verse-novel is based on Margaret Reynolds' variorum edition, which the British Academy awarded the 1993 Rose Mary Crawshay Prize and which is reprinted here by special arrangement with the Ohio University Press. Editor(s): Reynolds, Margaret. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393962987
ISBN
9780393962987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Aurora Floyd is one of the leading novels in the genre known as sensation fiction. Series: Broadview Literary Texts. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111230
ISBN
9781551111230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.04

Paperback. Bertie Wooster has been overdoing metropolitan life a bit, and the doctor orders fresh air in the depths of the country. But after moving with Jeeves to his cottage at Maiden Eggesford, Bertie soon finds himself surrounded by aunts - not only his redoubtable Aunt Dahlia but an aunt of Jeeves's too. Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513971
ISBN
9780099513971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. First produced by the Royal Court Theatre, London, and the New York Shakespeare Festival and received its world premiere at the Royal Court Theatre in August 1985, this play is revived at the Royal Court Theatre in May 2009. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 4. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571251230
ISBN
9780571251230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Hardback. An introduction to "Confessions", one of the most important books in the Christian and Western traditions. It tells the story of the "Confessions" - what motivated Augustine to dictate it, how it asks to be read, and the many ways it has been misread in the one-and-a-half millennia since it was composed. Series: Lives of Great Religious Books. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 122 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143576
ISBN
9780691143576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. Although Augusta Webster was widely praised in her own time, Webster"s poetry all but disappeared in the early 20th century. This collection brings together a selection of her best work including monologues, lyrics and sonnets.' Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111643
ISBN
9781551111643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.78

Paperback. A vanished father. A pill-popping mother. Three sisters harbouring shady little secrets. When the extended Weston family is reunited after dad disappears, the Oklahoma household explodes in a maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420250
ISBN
9781848420250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Series: The Fourth Wall. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 119. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138210097
ISBN
9781138210097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.35

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