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Paperback. Traces Russian poetry from its Golden Age to the modern era, including work by several great poets - Georgy Ivanov and Varlam Shalamov among them - in captivating modern translations by Robert Chandler and others. This volume also includes a general introduction, chronology and individual introductions to each poet. Editor(s): Chandler, Robert; Mashinski, Irina; Dralyuk, Boris. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198309
ISBN
9780141198309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Spanish poetry is astonishing in its richness and variety. This anthology covers the two great flowerings of Spanish verse: the first, which lasted to the end of the seventeenth century, and second, from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. Editor(s): Cohen, J. M. Num Pages: 640 pages, index. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 37. Weight in Grams: 528. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages, otherwise a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0011445
ISBN
9780140585704
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Many courses in literary or cultural studies include some discussion of psychoanalysis, structuralism, post-modernism, linguistics and semiotics. This dictionary should bring the reader information on the wide variety of interdisciplinary topics in critical theory. Num Pages: 496 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSA; GBC; HP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140513691
ISBN
9780140513691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

paperback. Gives definitions of technical terms (hamartia, iamb, zeugma) and critical jargon (aporia, binary opposition, intertextuality). This book explores literary movements (neoclassism, romanticism, vorticism) and schools of literary theory. It covers genres (elegy, fabliau, pastoral) and literary forms (haiku, ottava rima, sonnet). Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141047157
ISBN
9780141047157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.68

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New
SKU
KSS0003076
ISBN
9780140075687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good copy with minor shelf wear. Ex-Libris with stamps and stickers, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0002184
ISBN
9780140075687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Phillips, Adam. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141187433
ISBN
9780141187433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 2AB; DSB; DSRC; ELHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 188 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141985169
ISBN
9780141985169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. Spine ois a little worn, but very good overall
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
P/B
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
SKU
KST0024606
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The fifth and final collection of poems from one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose--and many would claim its most influential and imitated poet. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Ecco
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060577087
ISBN
9780060577087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Tells the story of Britain through the voices of the visionaries, dissenters, rebels and everyday folk who took on the Establishment and stood up for what they believed in. This book includes their stories, letters, speeches and songs. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DNS; DQ; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 35. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857864482
ISBN
9780857864482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. An exclusive short story for World Book Day from one of our bestselling authors Series: Quick Reads S. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 5AX; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86. Signed by author with gift inscription to previous owner. Very good clean novella copy showing minor shelf wear and age
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025425
ISBN
9780007331444
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. There is nothing imaginary about Junger's book; it is all terrifyingly, awesomely real.--Los Angeles Times Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Media tie-in
SKU
V9780393337013
ISBN
9780393337013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

Hardback. 5pp. One of 240 copies. A fable from France, transmogrified into the Anglo-Irish idiom and illustrated by Robert Gibbings. Beautiful copy. Keywords: Fables and childrens stories - Poetry and prose - Illustrations - Illustrators
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Dolmen Press
Publication date
1955
SKU
KHS0037140
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 236.00

Hardcover. 127pp. Errata slip. Decorated boards, with gilt title on spine and front cover. Minor shelf wear, bumped. Pages and text clear and bright. Keywords: Poetry - The Knickerbocker Press
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
G P Putman's Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1884
SKU
KHS1004481
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 85.00

Paperback. A chemist by training, the author became one of the witnesses to twentieth-century atrocity. In these haunting reflections inspired by the elements of the periodic table, he ranges from young love to political savagery; from the inert gas argon - and 'inert' relatives like the uncle who stayed in bed for twenty-two years - to life-giving carbon. Translator(s): Rosenthal, Raymond. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DN; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185149
ISBN
9780141185149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: AJ; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 107 x 8. Weight in Grams: 93. Fine copy. Very minor to no shelfwear
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
GREEN INTEGER
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KST0026683
ISBN
9781892295903
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: AJ; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 107 x 8. Weight in Grams: 93. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
GREEN INTEGER
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KHN0000484
ISBN
9781892295903
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of essays that discusses the existence (or non-existence) of Hell, the flaws in English literary detectives, the philosophy of contradictions, and the many translators of "1001 Nights". It examines the very nature of our lives, from cinema and books to history and religion. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192949
ISBN
9780141192949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Hardcover. After personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born c. 484 BCE) gives us in his famous history of warfare between the Greeks and the Persians a not uncritical estimate of the best that he could find. Translator(s): Godley, A.D. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 434 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 110 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Loeb Classical Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1921
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674991316
ISBN
9780674991316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.96

Hardcover. After personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born c. 484 BCE) gives us in his famous history of warfare between the Greeks and the Persians a not uncritical estimate of the best that he could find. Translator(s): Godley, A.D. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 417 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 110 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Loeb
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1925
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674991347
ISBN
9780674991347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.96

Paperback. Deals with events from Athenian history, and depicts the final defeat of Persia in the battle of Salamis. This work shows the inexorable downfall of the last members of the cursed family of Oedipus, and relates the pursuit of the fifty daughters of Danaus by the fifty sons of Aegyptus, and their final rescue by a heroic king. Translator(s): Sommerstein, Alan H. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140449990
ISBN
9780140449990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Hardback. 8vo.. Very good copy in full green morocco. limited edition of 1560 copies of which this is copy no.31
Format
Hardback
Publisher
John B. Alden
Publication date
1886
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0284840
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 150.00

Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KMK0000858
ISBN
9780451524829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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