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Paperback. Novelist and playwright, famed for inventing the word 'robot' in his play "RUR", Karel Capek was a vital part of the burgeoning artistic scene of Czechoslovakia of the 1920s and 30s. This title presents a selection of Capek's writing, containing his essential ideas. Translator(s): Tobrmanova-Kuhnova, Sarka. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571231621
- ISBN
- 9780571231621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.09
€ 23.99
€ 16.09
Hardback. A fold-out book of 4 leaves featuring a cityscape of Belfast. One of 95 copies designed and produced by Anna Hepler at the Silver Buckle Press, University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries, with assistance from Barbara Tetenbaum. This copy is No. 61. Keywords: Irish Poetry
- Publisher
- Silver Buckle Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS0078070
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 295.00€ 245.00
€ 295.00
€ 245.00
Hardcover. This book is the first major study of one of Spain's most celebrated younger novelists, Belen Gopegui, whose work stands apart from other writers of her generation for its uncompromising focus on the social function of literature. Series: Coleccion Tamesis: Serie A, Monografias. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855662339
- ISBN
- 9781855662339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.09
€ 98.09
Paperback. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; DSB; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816619818
- ISBN
- 9780816619818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
€ 30.99
€ 27.51
Paperback. The International Contest of Contemporary Drama (ICCD) was set up by Belarus Free Theatre to encourage new writing and to promote Belarusian cultural identity on an international stage with the participation of artists across Europe. This publication is dedicated to promoting the works of the winning playwrights. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786820808
- ISBN
- 9781786820808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. According to nineteenth-century racial uplift ideology, African American women served their race best as reformers and activists. This book examines the autobiographies of four women who diverged from that ideal and defended the legitimacy of their self-supporting wage labor. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 281. Nice copy, with some shelfwear. Good to very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KST0026952
- ISBN
- 9780807856482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. According to nineteenth-century racial uplift ideology, African American women served their race best as reformers and activists. This book examines the autobiographies of four women who diverged from that ideal and defended the legitimacy of their self-supporting wage labor. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 281. Nice copy, with some shelfwear. Good to very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KST0026905
- ISBN
- 9780807856482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is offered a job as a journalist on La Vie francaise and soon makes a great success of his new career. Translator(s): Parmee, Douglas. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140443158
- ISBN
- 9780140443158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
paperback. The poignant - and at times very funny - new novel from the author of 'The Magician's Assistant', shortlisted for the Orange Prize. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate Ltd London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025428
- ISBN
- 9781841155838
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222. New Writing from the Arab World. 320 pages. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight: 222.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408809631
- ISBN
- 9781408809631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.78
€ 19.99
€ 14.78
Paperback. A collection of poems of which one highlights the desire for innocence that the author seeks in the representation of experience, both dark and light. Num Pages: 90 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112. 90 pages, col. Illustrations. A collection of poems of which one highlights the desire for innocence that the author seeks in the representation of experience, both dark and light. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 7. Weight: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905762446
- ISBN
- 9781905762446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
€ 11.38
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099507895
- ISBN
- 9780099507895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.70
€ 23.99
€ 17.70
Paperback. Offers a fresh way to understand the divisions that organize twentieth-century poetry. The author argues that the most important conflict is not between styles or aesthetic politics, but between poets who seek to preserve or produce the incommensurable particularity of experience by making powerful objects. Series: 20/21. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148663
- ISBN
- 9780691148663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. The third volume in the "Staying Alive" trilogy of world poetry anthologies. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Num Pages: 512 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 688. The Companion Anthology to Staying Alive and Being Alive. 512 pages, ill. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. The third volume in the "Staying Alive" trilogy of world poetry anthologies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 32. Weight: 698.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852248093
- ISBN
- 9781852248093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.99
€ 17.99
€ 13.99
Hardback. This is a work of unprecedented scope that traces the origins of Jewish autobiographical writing from the early-modern period to the early twentieth century. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACY; 2CSJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751575
- ISBN
- 9780804751575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.62
€ 96.62
Paperback. This poetry collection is the sequel to 'Staying Alive'. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700. The Sequel to "Staying Alive". 512 pages. This poetry collection is the sequel to 'Staying Alive'. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DC. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 30. Weight: 706.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852246754
- ISBN
- 9781852246754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.99
€ 17.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. Signed by the author. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0003697
- ISBN
- 9781848402812
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848402812
- ISBN
- 9781848402812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.50
€ 7.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Goodman, David S. G. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DCQ; JPHV; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714527178
- ISBN
- 9780714527178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.28
€ 9.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 107
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849430968
- ISBN
- 9781849430968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Hardcover. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Cloth. Fair. 1st Edition". Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1950
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KON0521531
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Features a poem that vividly evokes the history of the Holocaust with precise particulars and mundane details. This title also includes poems that are akin to dramatic monologues, moving from a Lewes garden party to characters in a Brighton Terrace and thence to Krakuw. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904634850
- ISBN
- 9781904634850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Hardcover. Aristocrat, literary celebrity, 'Rose Queen', devoted wife, lesbian, recluse, iconoclast - Vita Sackville-West was many things, but she was never straightforward. Her life is re-told here in a dazzling new biography. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 39. Weight in Grams: 746. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear, dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KKD0007390
- ISBN
- 9780007486960
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Aristocrat, literary celebrity, 'Rose Queen', devoted wife, lesbian, recluse, iconoclast - Vita Sackville-West was many things, but she was never straightforward. Her life is re-told here in a dazzling new biography. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007486984
- ISBN
- 9780007486984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.25
€ 17.99
€ 14.25