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Paperback. A collection of essays that looks at, among others, the joys of spring (even in London), the picture of humanity painted by Gulliver and his travels, and the strange benefit of the doubt that the public permit Salvador Dali. It also includes an essay on the delights of English Cooking and an account of killing an elephant in Burma. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 80.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191270
ISBN
9780141191270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Valley Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908853042
ISBN
9781908853042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. This collection of Robert Graves' essays, written between 1922 and 1972, is organized around the thematic categories of literature, history and religion. It show Graves' intellectual development by presenting the essays chronologically to show how ideas begin and evolve over half a century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 36. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857542820
ISBN
9781857542820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.21
€ 52.66

Hardcover. Cloth spine on yellow boards. Italian and English on opposite pages. Original dustjacket, worn at top and bottom. A fine copy. Keywords: Poetry, Irish and Italian
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
SKU
KHS0020888
ISBN
9780851051918
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 128.00

Hardcover. Published in Dublin by The Dolmen Press, 1971. 59pp. First Edition. Some Sonnets from Laura in Death is edited by Robin Skelton. The Italian versions were prepared for this edition by Helga Patrikios from the definitive text published by Sansoni, Flore. Keywords: Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
SKU
KHS0081591
ISBN
9780851051918
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oberlin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932440488
ISBN
9780932440488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. This 1906 two-volume memoir provides an unparalleled glimpse into the Rossetti family and its friendships with many Victorian cultural figures. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; BM; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781108060264
ISBN
9781108060264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.44

Paperback. This 1906 two-volume memoir provides an unparalleled glimpse into the Rossetti family and its friendships with many Victorian cultural figures. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; BM; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108060257
ISBN
9781108060257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.10

Paperback. In this definitive collection of Stephenson's writings, journalism and meditations, the great American polymath puts the 20th Century - mathematics, cryptography, philosophy, currency, and the history of science and technology- under his eclectic and unflinching gaze. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848878563
ISBN
9781848878563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. "In a whole issue of The London mercury, v.27, no.158, December 1932. Commissioning organisation: by J.B. Priestley. p. 98-192 26 cm. Associated Names: Priestley, J. B. Associated Dates: 1894-. Paperback. Good copy in worn, slightly edge chipped, and dust dulled covers. Page edges uncut. Text bright and clean in a strong binding." Keywords: Poetry
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
London Mercury Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1932
SKU
KEX0129876
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 52.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Limited edition of 300 copies. Library label carelessly removed. Pages uncut. Small tear to spine. Text clean, in all a good copy. Keywords: W B Yeats - AE - Letters
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Cuala Press, Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1936
SKU
KON0805926
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 245.00

Paperback. A play exploring language, globalisation, solidarity and class through the struggles of a young African mother trying to care for her child in Glasgow. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 127 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783190201
ISBN
9781783190201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Distinguished poet and novelist Jay Parini presents some of his best writings-both classic and previously unpublished works-on topics ranging from baseball to Frost and Emerson to the culture of creative writing. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780231110716
ISBN
9780231110716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.96

Hardcover. Five hundred copies of this book have been printed on paper made in Ireland, and published at the Cuala Press. Alasdair Carwood was the pressman. Finished on 27 April 1971 in the centenary year of Synge's birth. This volume is numbered 247. The pages remain clean and intact. Keywords: Letters - Centenary
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dublin: Cuala Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
SKU
KHS0036949
ISBN
9780903002028
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 220.00

Paperback. Deceptively relaxed in tone, these verse letters - sometime serious, sometimes whimsical - are addressed to such figures as Angela Carter, the Venerable Bede and from Odysseus to Gilbert White's tortoise, on topics as diverse as smallpox and the paintings of Vermeer, landscape-gardening, the King James Bible and Eddie Stobart's lorries on the M6. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Enitharmon Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907587764
ISBN
9781907587764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. A collection of poems that treats the mundane interchanges, the lingering uncertainties, the missed opportunities, and the familiar sense of loss that mark daily life with the surgeon's deft touch. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252067747
ISBN
9780252067747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632430045
ISBN
9781632430045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.15

Hardback. 15pp. Lacks cover. No date, publisher or place of publiction given. Extracts of reviews of some novels written by M McD Bodkin, by writers including Oliver Wendell Holmes and Lord Edward Fitzgerald. Keywords: Literature - Novels
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1004462
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 36.00

Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Barnes&Noble
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013076
ISBN
9780760765807
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. After his highly successful history of Prussia, the authorized biographer of Siegfried Sassoon examines the First World War through the lives of the poets who fought at the front. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3JJF; DSC; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781447241997
ISBN
9781447241997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.38

paperback. After his highly successful history of Prussia, the authorized biographer of Siegfried Sassoon examines the First World War through the lives of the poets who fought at the front. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJF; DCQ; DSBH; DSC; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
SKU
9781447242000
ISBN
9781447242000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Some Bright Elegance captures those moments of transformation when people, places or objects take on new significances. In the book this is explored in relation to bereavement, the transcendental qualities of music and the search for understanding between people. Num Pages: 36 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 50.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844718726
ISBN
9781844718726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.14

Paperback. This work focuses on the centrality of illness - particularly psychosomatic illness - as an imaginative construct in Victorian culture, emphasising how it shaped the terms through which people perceived relationships between body and mind, self and other, private and public. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DQ; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804725330
ISBN
9780804725330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. An anthology of six contemporary plays from Turkey that captures such global themes as questions of identity, poverty, class conflict, oppression, and displacement while shedding light on current cultural and political matters in Turkey, a country literally at the border of the West and the East that is recovering from military coups. Editor(s): Erincin, Serap. Translator(s): Erincin, Serap; Ventura, Mark. Series: In Performance. Num Pages: 270 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857420015
ISBN
9780857420015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.80

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