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Hardback. Spanning a full century, from the post-Revolutionary War era to the Gilded Age, The New Middle Kingdom is a vivid look at the Far East through Western eyes, one that highlights the importance of China in antebellum US culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 35, 14 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; DS; HBJF; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422510
ISBN
9781421422510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.11

Paperback.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
42
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573018046
ISBN
9780573018046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.88

Paperback. John Keats died aged just twenty-five, leaving behind some of the most exquisite and moving verse and love letters ever written, inspired by his great love for his neighbour, Fanny Brawne. Although they knew each other for just a few short years and spent a great deal of that time apart - separated by Keats's worsening illness. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442471
ISBN
9780141442471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Set in the Malay Archipelago, this novel not only provides a gripping account of maritime adventure and romance, but also an exotic tale of the East. It explores the dilemmas of conscience, of moral isolation, of loyalty and betrayal confronting a sensitive individual whose romantic quest for an honourable ideal are tested to the limit. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260377
ISBN
9781853260377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology. Num Pages: 233 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACSN; AN; DSBF; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438980
ISBN
9781137438980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.22

Paperback. The world of Twelfth Night is a perplexing place where everyone is falling in love, only not with the right people, and not at the right time. It's a world of disorder and confusion where cross-dressing and mistaken identities wreak havoc. Will love win out in the end? Series: Shakespeare Today. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 201 x 145 x 6. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9781408110546
ISBN
9781408110546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The History of Gothic Fiction debates the rise of the genre from its origins in the late eighteenth-century novel through nineteenth-century fictions of tyrants, monsters, conspirators and vampires to the twentieth-century zombie film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611959
ISBN
9780748611959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. The Scale of Perfection is the major work of Walter Hilton, one of the best known English mystical writers of the late fourteenth century. The text circulated widely in England before becoming a spiritual classic. This is the first authoritative edition of Book II, based on detailed study of all surviving manuscripts and early printed books. Editor(s): Hussey, Stanley; Sargent, Michael. Series: Early English Text Society Original Series. Num Pages: 550 pages, 2 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Critical
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198789093
ISBN
9780198789093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.38

Paperback. A collection of fifty prose poems provided with accurate translation that conveys the lyricism and nuance of the original French text. It includes an introductory essay, explanatory notes, and a bibliography that show the development of Baudelaire's work over time. It also features a translation of Baudelaire's early novella, "La Fanfarlo". Translator(s): MacKenzie, Raymond N. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
135
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209480
ISBN
9780872209480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. Includes the full German text, accompanied by German-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context. Series: Twentieth Century Texts. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415045483
ISBN
9780415045483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007368624
ISBN
9780007368624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.40

Hardcover. 8vo. Very good copy with dustwrapper.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Devin-Adair Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Edition
10th
SKU
KEX0276860
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Canada / Trade
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Film tie-in edition
SKU
KOC0018232
ISBN
9780006510635
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Hamlet. Romeo and Juliet. Henry V. Macbeth. A Midsummer Night's Dream. King Lear. Lovers of literature will immediately recognise these as signature works of William Shakespeare. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare collects all thirty-seven of the immortal Bard's comedies, tragedies, and historical plays in a beautiful edition. Num Pages: 1280 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159. .
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435154476
ISBN
9781435154476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.51

Paperback. David Stuart Davies' selection of the best stories of the master sleuth Editor(s): Davies, David Stuart. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1998 EDITION
Condition
New
SKU
9781853267482
ISBN
9781853267482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Keeley, Edmund. Translator(s): Sherrard, Philip. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 574 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
574
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614328
ISBN
9780691614328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 72.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. .
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910745922
ISBN
9781910745922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Daunt Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970429
ISBN
9781907970429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. A book of poems about family in a world both more exciting and frightening than ever before. It explores the facets of motherhood - ambivalence, trepidation and joy - while coming to terms with the seismic shift in the author's outlook and in the world around her. She also confronts her post-9/11 fears as she commutes daily into New York City. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247980
ISBN
9781852247980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. This volume presents five of Cicero's most famous defence speeches: of Roscius, accused of murder; of Murena, accused of bribery; of Archias, on a citizenship charge; of Caelius, accused of violence; and of Milo, accused of murdering Cicero's hated enemy Clodius. These new translations achieve new standards of accuracy and introductions and notes guide the reader through the speeches. Translator(s): Berry, D. H. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DNS; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537907
ISBN
9780199537907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. "The Blue Den" is a book of lyrical, sensuous poems which builds on the achievement of Stephanie Norgate's debut collection "Hidden River", which was shortlisted for both the Forward First Collection Prize and the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize. Num Pages: 80 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164. 80 pages, ill. "The Blue Den" is a book of lyrical, sensuous poems which builds on the achievement of Stephanie Norgate's debut collection "Hidden River", which was shortlisted for both the Forward First Collection Prize and the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 6. Weight: 164.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249373
ISBN
9781852249373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.41

Paperback. A collection of 2010 Man Booker winner Howard Jacobson's most acclaimed journalism Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294. 368 pages. A collection of 2010 Man Booker winner Howard Jacobson's most acclaimed journalism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DNJ. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822425
ISBN
9781408822425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. It takes a lot of effort for Jimmy Crocker to become Piccadilly Jim - nights on the town roistering, headlines in the gossip columns, a string of broken hearts and breaches of promise. In a dizzying plot, impersonations pile on impersonations so that Jimmy ends up having to pretend he's himself. Does he deserve a happy ending? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Edition
1st Arrow Paperback
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513889
ISBN
9780099513889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A celebration of Granta's first quarter century with new writing from the writers who made its reputation, including Martin Amis, Paul Auster, William Boyd, Amit Chaudhul, Richard Ford, James Hamilton-Paterson, Jan Morris, Blake Morrison, Jayne Anne Phillips, Paul Theroux and Edmund White. Editor(s): Jack, Ian. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 145. Weight in Grams: 427. "Commissioning organisation: [editor Ian Jack]. 316 p. ill. (some col.), ports. 21 cm. Associated Names: Jack, Ian,. Associated Dates: 1945-. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Essays, Journals & Letters - 20th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Essays, Journals & Letters - 20th Century"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Granta Books Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KEX0166503
ISBN
9780903141710
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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