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Paperback. The plays of Euripides have stimulated audiences since the fifth century BC. Part of the series "Euripides in Penguin Classics", this title contains plays such as "Phoenician Women", "Bacchae", "Iphigenia at Aulis", "Orestes", and "Rhesus". Translator(s): Vellacott, Philip. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440447
ISBN
9780140440447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.95

Hardback. Euripides' powerful investigation of religious ecstasy and the resistance to it is an argument for moderation, rejecting the lures of pure reason as well as pure sensuality. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Rudall, Nicholas. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630689
ISBN
9781566630689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.83

Paperback. Brother and sister, Constance and Kenneth Fielding live in calm respectability, just out of reach of London and the Blitz. But when a series of uninvited guests converge upon them - from a Balkan exile to Ken's old flame and the siblings' own raffish father - the household struggles to preserve its precious peace. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529323
ISBN
9780099529323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.50

Paperback. 'I am dazzled by The Bachelors. It is the cleverest and most elegant of all Spark's clever and elegant books' Evelyn Waugh Now available in print and eBook as a gorgeous canon Series: Canons. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main - Canons ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781782117551
ISBN
9781782117551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. Good copy in red cloth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Metheun & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1914
SKU
KOC0002572
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Good copy in original red cloth, title in guilt on the spine, some minor staining
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Metheun & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1914
SKU
KAK0003371
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first English translation of two captivity plays by Cervantes, set in Algiers and Constantinople. Featuring a lively cast of corsairs, captives, and renegades, they offer important insights into early modern Spain's conception of the world of Islam. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222159
ISBN
9780812222159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573020131
ISBN
9780573020131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.57

Paperback. Here, 16 scholars from Europe and the USA offer essays on topics such as the "Child ballads" in their British and American forms; aspects of the oral literatures of France, Ireland, Scandinavia, ancient Greece, modern Egypt and medieval England as well as recent literary ballads and popular songs. Series: English Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; AVGH; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060463
ISBN
9780674060463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. Oscar Wilde's most famous poem, with illustrations and an afterward with background information. Illustrator(s): Hay, Peter. Num Pages: 72 pages, 54 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Two Rivers Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901677751
ISBN
9781901677751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardcover. 39 pp. No date given. Assumed first US edition. Small book, bound in blue cloth. Paper label title to spine and cover. Wilde's most famous poem, published after his release from prison. Some marks to cover, fine inside. Keywords: Rare books - Irish literature - Oscar Wilde
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Heritage Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1937
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0046483
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 195.00

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 4. Weight in Grams: 59. 8vo. very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KEX0276913
ISBN
9780486270722
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.38

Paperback. Features the tale of a man who has been sentenced to hang for the murder of the woman he loved. This title expresses the author's belief that humanity is made up only of offenders, each of us deserving a greater charity for the severity of our crimes. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9780141192673
ISBN
9780141192673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: DC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
1st
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559619
ISBN
9781875559619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.90

Hardcover.
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Scottish Text Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897976326
ISBN
9781897976326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.88

Hardcover. 141pp. First US edition
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004096
ISBN
9780064947657
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 20.00

Paperback. Set in the Stalinist era, when Lithuania's farmers lost everything to the process of collectivization, this book documents the life of the village idiot / trickster Kukutis. Unable to comprehend the strictures of the totalitarian regime, he says and does what he likes and is a potent symbol of freedom until the downfall of communism in Lithuania. Translator(s): Vince, Laima. Series: Arc Translation Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906570262
ISBN
9781906570262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. A collection of short, introspective poems known as sijo--a form unique to Korea. They are skillfully translated by Korean scholar, Richard Rutt Editor(s): Rutt, Richard. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2GK; DC; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472085583
ISBN
9780472085583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.40

Paperback. The complete plays, including never before published work, from one of the major writers of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Koch, Karen; Padgett, Ron; Davis, Jordan. Num Pages: 660 pages, 32 B&W photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 942.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
660
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566893282
ISBN
9781566893282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 18.74

Hardcover. Traces the feminist contributions of a wide range of Irish American women writers, from Mother Jones, Kate Chopin, and Margaret Mitchell to contemporary authors such as Gillian Flynn, Jennifer Egan, and Doris Kearns Goodwin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633303
ISBN
9780815633303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.79

Hardcover. A collection of Pollmann's previously-published essays on early Christian poetry, most newly-translated from German and all updated and corrected. It is a genre that has tended to be overlooked by both Classicists and Patristics scholars and this collection will rectify that. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; HRAX; HRC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726487
ISBN
9780198726487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880426
ISBN
9781933880426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. 223pp. Some scoring in pen. Usual library markings. Keywords: International Literature
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KON0828092
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 98.13
€ 4.99

Paperback. Beaumarchais was a man of immense wit and feeling and it is our loss that his two great plays are only known to us through Rossini and Mozart. It was Beaumarchais who brought fun back into the theatre and broke the convention of formality which had grown up since Moliere. Translator(s): Wood, J. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140441338
ISBN
9780140441338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.10

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