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Hardcover. Al-Jahiz was a bibliomaniac, theologian and spokesman for the political and cultural elite, a writer who lived in Iraq during the first century of the Abbasid caliphate. This book introduces the writings and Abbasid-period textual world of Al-Jahiz, the 'father of Arabic prose'. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; 3F; DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748683321
- ISBN
- 9780748683321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.57
€ 169.57
Hardcover. This exhaustive and enthralling study considers the life and work of al-Mutanabbi (915-965), often regarded as the greatest of the classical Arab poets. Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3F; BGL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851684069
- ISBN
- 9781851684069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.94
€ 34.94
Hardback. "Crua/Hardback 127 lch. Tá an-éagsúlacht sa chnuasach filíochta seo ó fhile léannta a bhfuil an domhan mór siúlta aige: Buailtear isteach im aigne/anois agus arís/go bhfuil mo chroí briste . . . A substantial volume of poems, many of which are elegant and simple, others challenging and idiosyncratic."
- Publisher
- "An Clóchomhar,"
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- An Chéad Chló
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781906882594
- ISBN
- 9781906882594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.61
€ 26.99
€ 23.61
Paperback. 421pp
- Publisher
- Frank
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781904893097
- ISBN
- 9781904893097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 19.95
€ 33.99
€ 19.95
150pp. Inscribed. Wrappers, spine sunned, some shelf wear. Minor foxing, text very clear. Keywords: Irish - Literature - Folklore
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Atwell
- Publication date
- 1929
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004646
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.00€ 50.00
€ 75.00
€ 50.00
Paperback. The illuminating letters of Nobel Prize winning poet Tomas Transtromer and celebrated American writer and poet Robert Bly offer insights into their life and times, and the processes of translation. Editor(s): Smith, Thomas R.; Schmidt, Torbjorn. Translator(s): Moffett, Judith; Svensson, Lars-Hakan. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First UK edition of title published in the US in A
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852249953
- ISBN
- 9781852249953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Hardback. This work rescues from undeserved neglect the American-born English author Pearl Craigie, who published as John Oliver Hobbes. It traces Craigies crowded external and inner lives and her connections with many well-known people. Num Pages: 541 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 541
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611471281
- ISBN
- 9781611471281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.69
€ 181.69
Hardcover. The author enlists her readers in pursuit of the elusive concept of atmosphere in literary works. In this title, she shows how diverse conceptions of air in the eighteenth century converged in British fiction, producing the modern literary sense of atmosphere and moving novelists to explore the threshold between material and immaterial worlds. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226476698
- ISBN
- 9780226476698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 46.16
€ 53.51
€ 46.16
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781720745
- ISBN
- 9781781720745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.76
€ 21.99
€ 18.76
Paperback. Do you know that one drink in the air equals three on the ground? Do you know exactly what happens to your luggage once it leaves your sight? A trawl through the highs, the lows, and the descents of the travel industry, this book catalogues the births, the deaths, the drunken brawls, the sexual antics, and the debauchery of this service industry. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BT; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Edition
- 1st Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552153058
- ISBN
- 9780552153058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0216890
- ISBN
- 9780747536949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0216107
- ISBN
- 9780747536949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0216106
- ISBN
- 9780747536949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0216105
- ISBN
- 9780747536949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 310pp.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Re-issue
- SKU
- KTK0000852
- ISBN
- 9780747536949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Re-issue
- SKU
- KEX0216104
- ISBN
- 9780747536949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Joyce, Ian. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Publisher
- Arlen House
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851320660
- ISBN
- 9781851320660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.00
€ 19.99
€ 15.00
Hardcover. 311pp. Fourth edition, no date given. Recased in cloth boards, with gilted title on spine and decoration on front cover. Cover loose, otherwise binding tight. Some pages smudged, text very clear. Keywords: Irish - History - Justice
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- James Duffy
- Condition
- Used, Acceptable
- SKU
- KHS1004647
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
37pp. Printed wrappers with a cartoon of Edward Martin and 9 other persons all identified with a pen/pencil?. The publishers announced inside the back cover the following forthcoming publications for the autumn: No Ideas Good or Bad, by W B Yeats - Supernatural Law in the Economic World by AE - The White Flower of A Blameless Life, an autobiography by George Moore - Women of No Importance: Sermons by Edward Martin
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The New Nation Press
- Publication date
- 1908
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004119
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 316.00
€ 316.00
Hardcover. 89pp. A new edition with poems added. Top edge gilt. Some foxing. Very rare. Clear wrapper
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Maunsel & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1913
- SKU
- KHS1003663
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 295.00
€ 295.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Murphy, Neil. Series: Scholarly Series. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 466. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0004260
- ISBN
- 9781564785626
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 16.00€ 4.99
€ 16.00
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Murphy, Neil. Series: Scholarly Series. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 466. 358pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781564785626
- ISBN
- 9781564785626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.00€ 4.99
€ 16.00
€ 4.99
Hardback. A study that integrates the biography, creative writing, and criticism of one of the important figures in young adult literature. This work is aimed at teachers, librarians, and scholars of young adult literatures, as well as devoted fans and students doing research on Chambers or the subjects of his novels. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810850873
- ISBN
- 9780810850873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.68
€ 96.68
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249. 104pp.
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851320271
- ISBN
- 9781851320271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.00
€ 20.00