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Hardcover. 251pp. First US Edition. Fore edge uncut
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
First American Edition
Publisher
Viking
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KHS1003840
ISBN
9780670832576
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy in good dustwrapper.Irish literature.. William Trevor, KBE (born 24 May 1928), is an Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer. One of the elder statesmen of the Irish literary world,[1] he is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary writers of short stories in the English language.[2] He has won the Whitbread Prize three times and has been nominated five times for the Booker Prize, most recently for his novel Love and Summer (2009), which was also shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2011. His name has also been mentioned in relation to the Nobel Prize in Literature.[3] Trevor has resided in Devon, South West England, since the 1950s.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First American Edition
Publisher
Viking
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KEX0273962
ISBN
9780670832576
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. Presents a collection of poems, English and Latin, of the Elizabethan priest, poet and martyr S Robert Southwell. This book offers texts based on the manuscripts which were circulated in secret among English Catholics in the years after the poet's death. Editor(s): Davidson, Peter; Sweeney, Anne R. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
177
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548983
ISBN
9781857548983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.27

Paperback. Suitable for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by modern audience. It features different panels that look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. Num Pages: 676 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 173 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
676
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140291179
ISBN
9780140291179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Presents Lorine Niedecker's poetry, plays, and creative prose in the sequence of their composition. This book includes an introduction that offers an account of the poet's life and notes that provide detailed textual information. Editor(s): Penberthy, Jenny. Num Pages: 494 pages, 27 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
494
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224346
ISBN
9780520224346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Gilgamesh is a born leader, but in an attempt to control his growing arrogance, the Gods create Enkidu, a wild man, his equal in strength and courage. Enkidu is trapped by a temple prostitute, civilised through sexual experience and brought to Gilgamesh. They become best friends and battle evil together. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861977984
ISBN
9781861977984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Presents a dramatisation of Dickens' classic. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599872
ISBN
9781854599872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Gregory, Pat. Num Pages: 80 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 5. Weight in Grams: 196. 80pp
Publisher
Cinnamon Press
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781907090325
ISBN
9781907090325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.61

Paperback. Samurai warriors have reclaimed a future post-nuclear world of mutants in the this manga version of Shakespeare's classic tale of skulduggery. Illustrator(s): Deas, Robert. Series: Manga Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 9-page colour section. BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342. Series: Manga Shakespeare. 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 9-page colour section. Illustrator(s): Deas, Robert. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 14. Weight: 350.
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955285660
ISBN
9780955285660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.40

Paperback. Provides an account of how we acquire everyday, mathematical, natural scientific, religious and ethical knowledge. Rejecting the theory that some knowledge is innate in us, this title argues that it derives from sense perceptions and experience, as analysed and developed by reason. Editor(s): Woolhouse, Roger. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140434828
ISBN
9780140434828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardcover. 530pp. An Atlantic Monthly Press book. Bumped, spine sunned, fore and bottom edges uncut, with some foxing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1945
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1003504
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 75.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849431255
ISBN
9781849431255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.30

Paperback. From the writer of Forever House. Natives is a rallying cry to a generation of unlikely heroes and celebrates coming of age online in a chaotic world. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426399
ISBN
9781848426399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This peerless edition of Chaucer's complete works is the fruit of many years' study and is widely regarded as the standard text. Edited and annotated to a high standard, and with a new foreword by Christopher Cannon, the Riverside Chaucer is now the indispensable edition for students and readers of Chaucer. Num Pages: 1392 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552092
ISBN
9780199552092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807094440
ISBN
9780807094440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. In addition to the UVA text of Brown's novel, this edition includes an introduction setting the work in its historical, literary, and intellectual contexts. It also includes several of Brown's writings on such subjects as somnambulism and the uses of history in fiction. Editor(s): Barnard, Philip; Shapiro, Stephen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
267
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208537
ISBN
9780872208537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. Abridged for all those interested in Shakespeare's plays, especially teachers and students of English and drama, these one-hour performance scripts maintain the arcs of Shakespeare's plots without compromising the integrity of his language. What remains are manageable performance texts for an introduction to three of his most popular plays. Series: The Hour-long Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
John Catt Educational
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717381
ISBN
9781909717381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. First published in 1986 with a second edition in 1996, Feminist Literary Theory: A Reader constitutes one of the classic texts of second-into-third-wave feminist literary studies. Editor(s): Eagleton, Mary. Num Pages: 502 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183130
ISBN
9781405183130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.43

Paperback. Rather than teaching children to obey authority, to conform, or to seek redemption through prayer, twentieth-century leftists encouraged children to question the authority of those in power. This title offers a collection of stories, poems, comic strips, primers, and other texts for children that embody this radical tradition. Editor(s): Mickenberg, Julia L.; Nel, Philip. Num Pages: 313 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
313
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757215
ISBN
9780814757215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Mardock, James D. Series: A Broadview Internet Shakespeare Edition. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812226
ISBN
9781554812226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Developing the themes contained in his ground-breaking Mere Irish and Fior-Ghael, Leerssen examines national self-image through the two cultural spheres of literary and historical scholarship. Series: Critical conditions - field day monographs. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; DSB; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859181119
ISBN
9781859181119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. A tribute to one of the fathers of deconstruction as well as an extended essay on memory, death, and friendship. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 263 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures S. 263 pages, Ill. A tribute to one of the fathers of deconstruction as well as an extended essay on memory, death, and friendship. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Dimension: 204 x 139 x 16. Weight: 330.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231062336
ISBN
9780231062336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719072871
ISBN
9780719072871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.32

Paperback. Most widely known as the controversial OFSTED Chief, Chris Woodhead held forthright views that turned up the volume of the national education debate. As journalism, education is at the core of this book, but it also reflects his passions for literature and climbing, and concludes with his courageous thoughts on assisted dying. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; JHBZ; JNL; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The University of Buckingham Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908684820
ISBN
9781908684820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.22

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