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Paperback. Essential for students of theatre studies, this series of 6 decadal volumes provides a critical survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s to the present. Each volume features a critical analysis of the work of four key playwrights from that decade together with an extensive commentary on the period. Series Editor(s): Boon, Richard; Roberts, Philip. Series: Decades of Modern British Playwriting. Num Pages: 352 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408129562
ISBN
9781408129562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. This daring new translation of 21 of the tales, most of them rendered in iambic tetrameter, conveys the content, tone, and narrative style of the original in a line as expressive as it is economical. An Introduction treats Chaucer's works, influences, life, learning, and the world of 14th-century London. Includes a glossary. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207547
ISBN
9780872207547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.42

paperback. Britain's most popular anthology of contemporary poetry which has sold over 200,000 copies. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 32. Weight in Grams: 674. Real Poems for Unreal Times. 496 pages. Britain's most popular anthology of contemporary poetry which has sold over 200,000 copies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 32. Weight: 676.
Edition
1st
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Northumberland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245887
ISBN
9781852245887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. On a remote island in the middle of the Atlantic, secrets are buried. When the outside world comes calling, intent on manipulation for political and economic reasons, the islanders find their own world blown apart from the inside as well as beyond. By the author of "By Many Wounds". Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571205448
ISBN
9780571205448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Series: Greenwich Exchange Student Guide Literary S. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 137 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Greenwich Exchange Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906075309
ISBN
9781906075309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. A major new edition, freshly edited in many cases from manuscripts, of Shelley's poetry and prose. It contains the longer poems from Queen Mab to The Triumph of Life, including generous selections from Laon and Cythna, a wide range of his shorter poems, and much of his major prose, including A Defence of Poetry. Editor(s): Leader, Zachary; O'Neill, Michael. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538973
ISBN
9780199538973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Hardcover. Fine copy, with fine D.J. 1st Ed
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KST0004804
ISBN
9780002233514
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904271307
ISBN
9781904271307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Contains radio plays, which complement the author's work for the stage. The volume includes "In the Native State", which became the stage play "Indian Ink". It also includes "The Dissolution of Dominic Boot", "'M' is for Moon Among Other Things", "If You're Glad I'll Be Frank", "Albert's Bridge", "Where Are They Now?" and more. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571297566
ISBN
9780571297566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089642936
ISBN
9789089642936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.17

Paperback. This commentary on Aeschylus' Agamemnon offers the reader a thorough introduction, extensive notes, and separate sections which explore Aeschylus' use of theatrical resources, an analysis of his distinctive poetic style and use of imagery, and an outline of the transmission of the play from 458 BC to the first printed editions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DD; DSBB; DSG; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199595617
ISBN
9780199595617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.33

Paperback. The Man Booker longlisted Communion Town reveals the shadows and sinister inhabitants of a city that never appears the same way twice. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9780007454778
ISBN
9780007454778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Romance - General,Subjects - Fiction - General"
Publisher
Choice Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781905451364
ISBN
9781905451364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Seren
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781724095
ISBN
9781781724095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Publication coincides with a swelling tide of revivals to celebrate Rattigan's centenary. This edition also includes "Less Than Kind." Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421646
ISBN
9781848421646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415747103
ISBN
9780415747103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.93

Paperback. A dazzling celebration of the natural world and our place in it from the Pulitzer Prize-winning nature writer. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782118855
ISBN
9781782118855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Celebrated children's writer Hans Christian Andersen arrives, unannounced, for a stay at Gad's Hill Place in the Kent marshes - home to Charles Dickens and his large, charismatic family. To the lonely and eccentric guest, the members of Dickens' household seem to live a life of unreachable bliss. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130 86pp. First performed at the Theatre Royal, Bury, in February 2010, in a joint production by Out of Joint and Hampstead Theatre
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571242283
ISBN
9780571242283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.75

Hardcover. New gift book edition of a classic anthology of love poems presented in a beautiful quarterbound hardback. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248697
ISBN
9781852248697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.41

Hardcover. The author gives an account of his two years experience of the 'simple life' in the woods. In this book, he tells how he sought and found material and spiritual sustenance in the solitude of the cabin which he built for himself on the shore of Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; RNA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151367
ISBN
9781857151367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Acting
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573013577
ISBN
9780573013577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.88

Paperback. During his career John Ashbery has been hailed as the "eminence grise" of postmodernism, championed by W.H. Auden and has carried off every major literary prize. Drawn from the work he published up to 1984, this collection makes a wide range of this poet's writing available. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544121
ISBN
9781857544121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Revealing the interplay between social custom and dramatic form, this book shows how the Elizabethan antithesis between everyday and holiday comes to life in the comedies' combination of seriousness and levity. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New foreword by Stephen Greenblatt
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149523
ISBN
9780691149523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Presents a sequence of eighteen dramatic idylls set in rural Cork in the 1950s, in which the subdued microcosm of farm and smallholding - of boundary, townland and parish - is defined through the individual voices of the poet's father and assorted friends, farmhands and neighbours. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234646
ISBN
9780571234646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

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