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Paperback. Robert Tressell's pre-First World War account of the working lives of a group of housepainters and decorators has become a classic of working-class literature. Howard Brenton's vivid stage adaptation lays bare the many social injustices perpetrated on these men but captures their individual characters with touching truth to life. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First edition & printing in this form
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848421073
- ISBN
- 9781848421073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781852243524
- ISBN
- 9781852243524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When Father goes away one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their mother have to move from their comfortable London home to go and live in a simple country cottage, They soon come to love the railway near their cottage and all associated with it. Series: Wordsworth's Children's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853261077
- ISBN
- 9781853261077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.31
€ 6.31
Hardcover. Features the poetry of railways. This work includes: "Whitsun Weddings", "Night Mail", "Distant View of a Provincial Town", "Two Wars", and "The Branch Line". Divided up into chapters entitled Navigation, Engineering, Waiting, Travelling and Musing, it is a pocket companion for the waiting room and the train compartment alike. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 117 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841597782
- ISBN
- 9781841597782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.66
€ 16.99
€ 12.66
paperback. Written by the author of the award-winning "Landing Light", this title conjures a series of fables and charms that serve both to expose us to the unsettling forces within the world and simultaneously offer some protection against them. It also includes an extended elegy for the poet Michael Donaghy. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571251742
- ISBN
- 9780571251742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.97
€ 17.99
€ 12.97
hardcover. A collection of poems that intends to expose us to the unsettling forces within the world and simultaneously offer some protection against them. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198. From the library of Gerard Fanning. Signed and inscribed to Fanning by Paterson. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0030168
- ISBN
- 9780571249572
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 55.00
€ 55.00
Paperback. In 1984, Ted Hughes author of "Lupercal" and "Crow", was made Poet Laureate. This collection of five poems were written after his appointment and include depictions of events such as the birth of Prince Harry and the Queen's 60th birthday as examples of his vision of royalty and nationhood. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144. 8vo. good copy in original wrappers.Poetry.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KEX0277727
- ISBN
- 9780571167135
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 2ADS; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816643257
- ISBN
- 9780816643257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.43
€ 27.99
€ 26.43
Hardback. A scholar of Southern literature and culture, Jan Whitt has written a personal narrative about adoption, childhood abuse, and fifty years of searching for her family in rural Appalachia. This book unflinchingly explores death and loss at the same time that it celebrates the transformative power of love and literature. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DQ; JFSJ1; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761858294
- ISBN
- 9780761858294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.19
€ 82.19
Paperback. This is fiction writer Jom Dodge's first collection of poems and short prose. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841952369
- ISBN
- 9781841952369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.48
€ 15.99
€ 11.48
Hardcover.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- BCA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KTJ0008688
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A lovely tribute to one of the most inspirational voices of our time. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20-25 photos b/w integrated. BIC Classification: DCF; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Virago
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349006147
- ISBN
- 9780349006147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89
Paperback. A collection of eleven stories, a play and five poems. The authors featured were all influenced by "Akai Tori" (Red Bird), a Tokyo children's literary magazine and also wrote for adult audiences. The stories are striking in that they differ little in style and content from those written for adults. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 5AF; DQ; DSY; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780765605566
- ISBN
- 9780765605566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.34
€ 57.34
Hardcover. .8vo. Good copy in dustwrapper. Irish literature in the twenienth century
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Anvil Books (Childrens Press)
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- SKU
- KEX0266857
- ISBN
- 9780947962456
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. A superb new (and complete) translation of Rilke's luminously lyrical early book of poems, with scholarly introduction and commentary. Editor(s): Hutchinson, Ben. Translator(s): Ranson, Susan. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428. A New Translation with Commentary. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. 286 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Hutchinson, Ben. A superb new (and complete) translation of Rilke's luminously lyrical early book of poems, with scholarly introduction and commentary. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DC; DSC. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight: 458. Translator(s): Ranson, Susan.
- Publisher
- Camden House
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571135438
- ISBN
- 9781571135438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.93
€ 40.93
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- Mass Market ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316769518
- ISBN
- 9780316769518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.51
€ 10.99
€ 10.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 136 x 34. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- McArthur & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552785676
- ISBN
- 9781552785676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.73
€ 17.99
€ 17.73
Hardcover. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 121 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679601722
- ISBN
- 9780679601722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.37
€ 19.99
€ 17.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552450949
- ISBN
- 9781552450949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; DSB; HPCF7; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 271.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Three Rooms Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941110065
- ISBN
- 9781941110065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.18
€ 17.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. Suitable for students and scholars of American culture, African-American literature, literary theory, gender studies, queer theory, and cultural studies, this book presents an exploration of death's relation to subjectivity in twentieth-century American literature and culture. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 2 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; JFC; JFSJ; JFSK; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822324997
- ISBN
- 9780822324997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.21
€ 27.99
€ 26.21
Paperback. Poems from the diary of an immortal time-travelling rake, or someone imagining themselves to be such a rake, having drunk too many espressos? A series of beautifully skewed, left-field, back-handed love poems. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780372815
- ISBN
- 9781780372815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.38
€ 13.99
€ 11.38
Synthesizing the histories of masculinity, manners, and radicalism, Rakes, Highwaymen, and Pirates offers a fresh perspective on the eighteenth-century aristocratic male. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890888
- ISBN
- 9780801890888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.71
€ 70.71
Hardcover. Drawing from the fields of literature, politics, law and history, the contributors make visible the political and ethical terms of "Invisible Man", while simultaneously illuminating Ellison's understanding of democracy and art. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123127
- ISBN
- 9780813123127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.24
€ 48.24