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Hardback. 4 leaves, col. frontis. Single poem with full-page illustration. Very lightly stained wrappers with illustration to front, very minor edge wear. Drawings by Gilbert Spencer. Ariel Poems Series, No. 18. Keywords: Irish Poetry
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS0076457
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. Used Copy. Very Good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- SKU
- KDK0014016
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. An exploration into the "strange science of writing" in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah E. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures S. 162 pages. An exploration into the "strange science of writing", in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight: 250. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231076593
- ISBN
- 9780231076593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.22
€ 30.99
€ 22.22
Paperback. Reinvention of Chekhov's "Three Sisters" set amongst the Jewish community in war-torn Liverpool. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854595768
- ISBN
- 9781854595768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.46
€ 14.46
Paperback. Translator(s): Schmidt, Paul. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 153.
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559360555
- ISBN
- 9781559360555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.72
€ 24.99
€ 21.72
Paperback. The play tells the story of three sisters and their brother who live in a provincial Russian town. Michael Frayn has successfully recreated the naturalness of the original text in this translation and included are notes, commentary and questions for students. Translator(s): Frayn, Michael. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413771407
- ISBN
- 9780413771407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.28
€ 14.28
An exciting new version of Chekhov's classic play by a visionary young director and writer. Translator(s): Carnicke, Sharon Marie. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624661204
- ISBN
- 9781624661204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 12.76
€ 13.00
€ 12.76
An exciting new version of Chekhov's classic play by a visionary young director and writer. Translator(s): Carnicke, Sharon Marie. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624661211
- ISBN
- 9781624661211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.80
€ 44.99
€ 31.80
Paperback. An annotated collection of three early modern English plays that allows readers to explore the relationship between Shakespeare's "Shrew" and two closely related plays of the same genre, the earlier of which, the anonymous "The Taming of a Shrew", once enjoyed a level of popularity that likely surpassed that of Shakespeare's play. Editor(s): Gaines, Barry; Maurer, Margaret. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841849
- ISBN
- 9781603841849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.78
€ 24.99
€ 18.78
A collection of three early modern English plays. It allows readers to explore the relationship between Shakespeare's Shrew and two closely related plays of the same genre, the earlier of which, the anonymous "The Taming of a Shrew", once enjoyed a level of popularity that likely surpassed that of Shakespeare's play. Editor(s): Gaines, Barry; Maurer, Margaret. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841856
- ISBN
- 9781603841856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.96€ 45.60
€ 57.96
€ 45.60
Paperback. Contains a selection of the finest work from three of Scotland's best-known and best-loved poets: Norman MacCaig, Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead. This book provides an introduction to modern Scottish poetry and to the poets who are arguably its greatest practitioners. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 98. Series: Canongate Classics S. 138 pages. A selection of some of the finest works by three of Scotland's best-known and best-loved poets: Norman MacCaig, Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DC. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 9. Weight: 118.
- Publisher
- Canongate UK
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862414009
- ISBN
- 9780862414009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.26
€ 16.99
€ 12.26
Paperback. The three plays collected here mirror the era after King Charles II. In Etherege's "The Man of Mode", Dorimant meets his match. In Wycherley's "The Country Wife", Horner fakes impotence to fool husbands into giving him access to their wives. In Congreve's "Love for Love", the Valentine can win his beloved only if he loses his inheritance. Editor(s): Salgado, Gamini. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0000424
- ISBN
- 9780140430271
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 36pp
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Poet & Printer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Edition
- First Edition. Wraps.
- SKU
- KHS1004387
- ISBN
- 9780900597107
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
Paperback. Features such poems as "Anthem for Doomed Youth", "Strange Meeting", "Requiem", "The Silent One", "Break of Day in the Trenches", and "Louse Hunting". This title reflects the disparate experiences of ordinary soldiers in war, and attempts to capture man's humanity in the inhumane of circumstances. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141182070
- ISBN
- 9780141182070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.81
€ 13.00
€ 11.81
Paperback. Pirandello is a seminal figure in modern drama. This is the only one-volume edition of his two most famous plays, Six Characters in Search of an Author and Henry IV, and his last unfinished masterpiece The Mountain Giants, in lively and performable new translations that remain faithful to the letter and spirit of the originals. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199641192
- ISBN
- 9780199641192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.68
€ 13.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. "Paul Roche..must be ranked among the great translators of the Greek dramas in our century."-Robert W. Corrigan Translator(s): Roche, Paul. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393093124
- ISBN
- 9780393093124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.67
€ 24.99
€ 21.67
Paperback. Features settings that are simple - a kitchen, a bedroom, a party - and the relationships between the husbands and wives that are more complicated. This title presents fraught relationships with humour, bathos and an understanding of human nature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099541639
- ISBN
- 9780099541639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.04
€ 12.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Translator(s): Dillon, G. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 199 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226150772
- ISBN
- 9780226150772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.26
€ 25.99
€ 21.26
Paperback. Three plays about America's troubled relationship with God. In "Suffering the Witch", a young woman returns to the small town she ran away from, "Mother Caldwell" tells the story of a candidate for governor whose campaign is undermined by an acquaintance of her gay son. "The Last Days" finds America's most famous atheist holed up on an island. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 211 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840024739
- ISBN
- 9781840024739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.63
€ 20.99
€ 19.63
Paperback. "Pumps out oneliners like a Schwarznegger Woody Allen."--Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph Series: Oberon Modern Plays. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840024890
- ISBN
- 9781840024890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.57
€ 18.99
€ 17.57
Paperback. Includes the Time Out Best Play Award 1987 'The Garden Girls' Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 159
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840025248
- ISBN
- 9781840025248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840024562
- ISBN
- 9781840024562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.54
€ 18.99
€ 17.54
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
€ 24.99
€ 21.54
Hardback. Both comical and horrific, 'The Three Perils of Woman' is essentially a combination of two stories on similar themes. One is set in the Highlands following the Battle of Culloden and the other in Hogg's Edinburgh. Daring in its subject matter, the novel touches on such delicate topics as prostitution and venereal disease. Editor(s): Groves, Colin; Mack, Douglas S.; Hasler, Antony J. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 512 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 42. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748604777
- ISBN
- 9780748604777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.39€ 108.76
€ 112.39
€ 108.76