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Paperback. Traces the growth of ancient biography from the 5th century to the 1st century BC and includes the essay "Second Thoughts on Greek Biography". Momigliano clarifies the social and intellectual implications of the fact that the Greeks kept biography and autobiography distinct from historiography. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CJCW; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674200418
ISBN
9780674200418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.99

Hardback. Taking a fresh approach to Byron, this book argues that he should be understood as a poet whose major works develop a carefully reasoned philosophy. Situating him with reference to the thought of the period, it argues for Byron as an active thinker, whose final philosophical stance - reader-centred scepticism - has extensive practical implications. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416. Certain in Uncertainty. 240 pages. Taking a fresh approach to Byron, this book argues that he should be understood as a poet whose major works develop a carefully reasoned philosophy. Situating him with reference to the thought of the period, it argues for Byron as an active thinker, whose final philosophical stance - reader-centred scepticism - has extensive practical implications. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; HPK. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 20. Weight: 416.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230231511
ISBN
9780230231511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; DSC; HPK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349311965
ISBN
9781349311965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0011182
ISBN
9780141026343
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9780141026343
ISBN
9780141026343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Used Copy. Very Clean and Readable
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KDK0015182
ISBN
9780141026343
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005891
ISBN
9780140049008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783483983
ISBN
9781783483983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.82
€ 21.16

Paperback. A play comprised of a series of monologues by two men and one woman. Each story enfolds the others, and illuminates yet also obscures them. Howard is Judy's father, and Jack her husband. Jack is clearly lower on the social scale than the other two, but in the end he is the survivor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 126 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571179114
ISBN
9780571179114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. 23pp. Seventh Edition. Disbound. Slightly dust solied with damp stain throughout close to spine. Title pages and last page loose. Half-title page has price tag of 2s. With illustration - The sad historian of the pensive plain - engraved and painted by IsaacTaylor on title page. Keywords: Poetry - Early published material
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for W. Griffin,
Publication date
1772
Edition
The seventh edition
SKU
KHS0071143
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 152.00

Paperback. 23pp. Eighth Edition. Disbound. Slightly dust solied. With illustration - The sad historian of the pensive plain - engraved and painted by IsaacTaylor on title page. Keywords: Poetry - Early published material
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for W Griffin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1775
Edition
Eighth edition
SKU
KHS0071144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 152.00

Paperback. In 1950's, editor William Maginn is intrigued by the demise of a village in County Kerry, where he was born. Maginn returns to Kerry and uncovers a tale: both the account of destruction of a place and the way of life which once preserved Ireland's ancient traditions and the tragedy of a village where all the women mysteriously die. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340. Some minor shelf wear but remains very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KTJ0047491
ISBN
9781900850483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900850681
ISBN
9781900850681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Hardcover. This book is an assessment of narrative technique in contemporary British fiction, focusing on the experimental use of the demotic voice (regional or national dialects). The book examines the work of James Kelman, Graham Swift, Will Self and Martin Amis, amongst many others, from a practical as well as theoretical perspective. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230217577
ISBN
9780230217577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654492
ISBN
9780691654492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.11

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691616902
ISBN
9780691616902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.17
€ 53.97

Hardback. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DQ; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152440
ISBN
9780231152440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.44
€ 64.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DQ; FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. 160 pages. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DQ; FC; FYB. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight: 248. Translator(s): Watson, Burton.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152457
ISBN
9780231152457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Plassey Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KTJ0008660
ISBN
9780956217004
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. 172pp. An intriguing first novel. An Irish Delegation goes to Zimbabwe at the beginnng of Mugabe's reign. The novel focuses on the clash of cultures. Keyword: Fiction
Publisher
Plassey Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780956217004
ISBN
9780956217004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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