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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 15.99€ 12.50
€ 15.99
€ 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
€ 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
€ 30.99€ 18.74
€ 30.99
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 17.99€ 16.10
€ 17.99
€ 16.10
The Barber of Seville. In a New Translation and Adaptation by Bernard ...
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron De; Sahli...
Hardback. Fast-moving and brisk, and filled with wit, humor, and gaiety, the sheer fun of the Barber assures its immortality. Mr. Sahlins's deft adaptation of a superbly constructed plot, and his attention to language for present-day audiences, make this a beautifully playable farce. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 83
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566632027
- ISBN
- 9781566632027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.94
€ 21.94
The Barber of Seville. In a New Translation and Adaptation by Bernard ...
Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Paperback. Fast-moving and brisk, and filled with wit, humor, and gaiety, the Barber is assured of immortality because of its sheer fun. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Sahlins, Bernard. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 83
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566632034
- ISBN
- 9781566632034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.30
€ 10.30
Paperback. A short collection of Shakespeares quotations, illustrated with facsimile reproductions of the very first printed edition of the work in the British Library. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 170. .
- Publisher
- British Library Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712356336
- ISBN
- 9780712356336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.84
€ 16.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890650988
- ISBN
- 9781890650988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.34
€ 18.99
€ 16.34
hardcover. From Milton and the Court Wits to Dryden and the Scriblerians, authors deploy baroque moments of disruption, grotesquerie, excrescence, extravagance, exuberance, encryption_even as they turn to more supposedly classical, restrained, and rational forms. Canfield tries to ferret out the meanings of these disruptions. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611492354
- ISBN
- 9781611492354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.54
€ 82.54
Paperback. Elizabeth Reegan, after years of freedom - and loneliness - marries into the enclosed Irish village of her upbringing. The children are not her own; her husband is straining to break free from the servile security of the police force; and her own life, threatened by illness, seems to be losing the last vestiges of its purpose. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225651
- ISBN
- 9780571225651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.73
€ 13.99
€ 10.73