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Hardcover. This collection of 12 specially-commissioned essays focuses on the work of Felicia Hemans. It offers close readings of Heman's poetry, research on her reception, and analyses of her cultural significance. Editor(s): Sweet, Nanora; Melnyk, Julie. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
AIAA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333801093
ISBN
9780333801093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.51

Paperback. The King of Britain, enraged by his daughter's disobedience in marrying against his wishes, banishes his new son-in-law. Having fled to Rome, the exiled husband makes a foolish wager with a villain he encounters there - gambling on the fidelity of his abandoned wife. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 303.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141396484
ISBN
9780141396484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

paperback. In this collection, Anne Carson contemplates 'decreation', an activity described by Simone Weil as 'undoing the creature in us', an undoing of self. But how can we undo self without moving through self, to the very inside of its definitions? Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224079266
ISBN
9780224079266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

Hardcover. 126pp. First American Edition. Dark green cloth stamped in gilt at spine, in blind [design] on front, in pale green jacket printed with same design as book in pale lavender, fading to light green along spine panel. Keywords: Literature - Irish - Rare Books - Yeats- Poetry - Drama - Plays
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1940
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0068079
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 795.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
341
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916260866
ISBN
9780916260866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. A compelling landmark anthology by two of the world's leading scholars of Arabic literature, it will become the key reference text of our age. With translated extracts of works by famous and lesser known but equally significant authors, it will appeal to those with an interest in world literatures and in Arab culture and history. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DCQ; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863561757
ISBN
9780863561757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Translator(s): Ruden, Sarah. Series: Hackett Classics. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206038
ISBN
9780872206038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.63

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 108. 128 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS. Dimension: 208 x 134 x 8. Weight: 108.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486272788
ISBN
9780486272788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474415828
ISBN
9781474415828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.58
€ 102.92

Hardcover. Original Cloth. Dusty.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Longmans, Green
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1952
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KDK0008836
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Hardcover. "First edition. Original blue cloth, now damp stained. Text is fine 286pp. Original dustjacket." Keywords: "biography, Catholicism"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Longmans, Green
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1952
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS0044651
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 55.00

Paperback. This text offers a unique combination of British, European, American and Post-Colonial perspectives on literary study from the 1920s to the present day. In the second edition, there is an increased focus on questions of gender and identity and on recent debates, such as 'Literature and Nation' and 'Literature and Value'. Editor(s): Walder, Dennis. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199253012
ISBN
9780199253012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.58

Drawing on the disciplines of book history, translation studies, comparative literature, and visual studies, the author focuses on the book as an object, examining how specific copies of manuscripts and printed books were presented to an English readership by a variety of translators. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 496 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646032
ISBN
9781442646032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.50

Paperback. Bram Stoker's chilling masterpiece, Dracula, is a truly iconic and unsettling tale of vampirism. It is accompanied by a selection of his macabre short stories. Editor(s): Davies, David Stuart. Series Editor(s): Davies, David Stuart. Series: Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 378. 576pp
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9781840226270
ISBN
9781840226270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.20

Hardback. Eugenio Montale, the Fascist Storm, and the Jewish Sunflower uncovers one of the great hidden sagas of modern literature. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442645387
ISBN
9781442645387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.81

Paperback. In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, a twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, pursued by the constable. Their lone protector is a fiercely libertarian logger, once a river driver, who befriends them. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776578
ISBN
9780552776578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Based on the curious fact that the Scottish Presbyterian Robert Louis Stevenson and the hedonistic Paul Gauguin both ended their days on the South Sea Islands within a few years of each other, this work compares and contrasts the very different, but oddly similar lives they were living in their respective tropical paradises. Num Pages: 59 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
59
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420410
ISBN
9781848420410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. A landmark gathering of the first three decades of work by America's preeminent living poet. Editor(s): Ford, Mark. Num Pages: 1043 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1154. 1043 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Ford, Mark. A landmark gathering of the first three decades of work by America's preeminent living poet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 45. Weight: 946.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Number of pages
1043
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770585
ISBN
9781847770585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.83

Hardback. Harry, a young writer, is commissioned to write a biography to revitalise both Mamoon's career and his bank balance. Harry greatly admires Mamoon's work and wants to uncover the truth of the artist's life. Harry's publisher seeks a more naked truth, a salacious tale of sex and scandal that will generate headlines. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 530. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0016196
ISBN
9780571277520
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers a captivating meditation on the meaning of libraries. This title conducts a library tour that extends from the author's childhood bookshelves to the 'complete' libraries of the Internet, from Ancient Egypt and Greece to the Arab world, from China and Rome to Google. Num Pages: 384 pages, 76 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Yale University Press London
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300151305
ISBN
9780300151305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.14

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