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Paperback. Meng Chiao developed an experimental poetry of virtuosic beauty, a poetry that anticipated landmark developments in the modern Western tradition by a millennium. With the T'ang Dynasty crumbling, Meng's later work employed surrealist and symbolist techniques as it turned to a deep introspection. This title presents the English work of his poetry. Translator(s): Hinton, David. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691012360
ISBN
9780691012360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. The poetry of the Late Tang often looked backward, and many poets of the period distinguished themselves through the intensity of their retrospective gaze. Chinese poets had always looked backward to some degree, but for many Late Tang poets the echoes and traces of the past had a singular aura. This book presents the literary history of the Tang. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 596 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674033283
ISBN
9780674033283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 85.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612126
ISBN
9780691612126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. The availability of The Latin Eclogues in English is a major contribution to the study of the literature and history of the Italian Renaissance. Translator(s): Slavitt, David. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895623
ISBN
9780801895623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.88
€ 55.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Lazo, Rodrigo; Aleman, Jesse. Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JF; DSBF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479855872
ISBN
9781479855872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lazo, Rodrigo; Aleman, Jesse. Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JF; DSBF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479896837
ISBN
9781479896837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811225540
ISBN
9780811225540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880310
ISBN
9781933880310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Bill Herbert''s book is in three sections. The Laurelude is a blank verse myth about Stan Laurel; Othermoor depicts a Cubist version of the north and The Madmen of Elgin squashes both Lost Boys and Solitary Reapers into Middle Scots verse.' Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852244644
ISBN
9781852244644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. Series: FILM. Num Pages: 180 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: APF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868195759
ISBN
9780868195759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Valeria Woodville investigates the murder of her husband's first wife in the attempt to prove him guiltless. This book exposes the repression of Victorian domestic life and marriage. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005186
ISBN
9780140436075
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. "The Law Code of Visnu" ("Vaisnava-dharmasastra") is one of the of the ancient Indian legal texts composed around the seventh century ce in Kashmir. This title contains a critical edition of the Sanskrit text based on fifteen manuscripts, an annotated English translation, and an introduction evaluating its textual history. Editor(s): Olivelle, Patrick. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 560 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2B; 2BM; CJB; DSBB; HBJF; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051393
ISBN
9780674051393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.26

Paperback. The Law Is a White Dog tackles key societal questions: How does the law construct our identities? How do its rules and sanctions make or unmake persons? And how do the supposedly rational claims of the law define marginal entities? Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157870
ISBN
9780691157870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445404
ISBN
9780140445404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. "Makes easily available to legal historians and medievalists alike an important source for social and political no less than legal history."-American Journal of Legal History Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812213225
ISBN
9780812213225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Good clean copy. Covers showing general shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0029254
ISBN
9780747584322
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. The third volume that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien's epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. Series: The History of Middle-Earth. Num Pages: 400 pages, Index. BIC Classification: DCF; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
9780261102262
ISBN
9780261102262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Includes Edward Gallagher's prose translations of "The Lays of Marie de France"; a general introduction; a map; commentaries on the lays; two anonymous Breton lays - The Lay of Melion and The Lay of Tyolet; a glossary of proper names; a glossary of specialised terms; and an appendix of selected texts in the Old French. Translator(s): Gallagher, Edward J. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
193
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841887
ISBN
9781603841887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.18

Hardcover. 248pp. Cover is slightly worn and sunned. Some notes in pen on endpapers and inside covers. Some foxing. keywords: International literature
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
John Lane The Bodley Head
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1930
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KON0828206
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Now in paperback: From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, the best-selling book-length poem selected for the Best American Poetry annual in both 1999 and 2000. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 187 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hachette Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306810732
ISBN
9780306810732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.35

Paperback. Ibsen's political comedy in a crisp and satirical version by Andy Barrett. Translator(s): Barrett, Andy. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421882
ISBN
9781848421882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996267
ISBN
9780674996267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Hardcover. Describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. This work (which dates to the very end of the second century CE) includes information about different cuisines and foodstuffs, the music and entertainments that ornamented banquets, and the intellectual talk that was the heart of Greek conviviality. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 109 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996731
ISBN
9780674996731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.82

Hardcover.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996762
ISBN
9780674996762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.82

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