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Paperback. Editor(s): Sacks, Sheldon. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
University of Chicago Press Journals
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226733340
ISBN
9780226733340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Morrison, Robert. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539048
ISBN
9780199539048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. De Quincey's seminal 1827 work was greatly influential on such writers as Poe, Baudelaire and Borges, and the trace of its impact can still be found today in modern satire, black humour and crime and detective fiction. Series: Quirky Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 276 x 18. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496850
ISBN
9781847496850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.20

Paperback. The Cold War that has so often been linked to Orwell's novel ended with more of a whimper than a bang, but most of the issues of concern to him remain alive in some form today: censorship, scientific surveillance, power worship, the autonomy of art, the meaning of democracy, relations between men and women, and many others. Editor(s): Gleason, Prof. Abbott; Goldsmith, Jack L.; Nussbaum, Martha C. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113616
ISBN
9780691113616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. On Obligations was written by Cicero after the murder of Julius Caesar to provide principles of behaviour for aspiring politicians. Though written for first-century Romans it has been adopted as a guide to political conduct in every major era in the West: by the early Christians, in the high Middle Ages, in the Renaissance, and in the age of the Enlightenment. Translator(s): Walsh, P. G. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540716
ISBN
9780199540716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Makes available in a superb scholarly edition not only the first published autobiography by a native American (1829 originally), but also a range of historical, political, and personal writings. -- New York Times Book Review Series: Native Americans of the Northeast. Num Pages: 480 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870237706
ISBN
9780870237706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. In On Passion, celebrated Australian poet Dorothy Porter delves headfirst into the passions, both literary and earthly. Written just before she passed away in 2008, On Passion is a wonderful, ultimately joyous, insight into the creative life of one of our best loved poets. Series: Little Books on Big Themes. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522858358
ISBN
9780522858358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.27

Hardcover. In the 4th century CE, Calcidius translated into Latin an important section of Plato's Timaeus, complemented by commentary and organized into coordinated parts. Its organization subsequently informed the sense of macrocosm and microcosm-of the world and our place in it-which is prevalent in western European thought in the Middle Ages. Editor(s): Magee, John. Translator(s): Magee, John. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 940 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674599178
ISBN
9780674599178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.28

Paperback. St. Thomas Aquinas on Politics and Ethics contains translations of carefully chosen and central selections from The Summa Against the Gentiles, On Kingship or The Governance of Rulers, and The Summa of Theology. Editor(s): Sigmund, Paul E. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393952438
ISBN
9780393952438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. A collection of poems that takes care and consideration in examining the often brutal arena of human relations, concluding with a mercurial and affecting sequence about a marriage, which takes, as its point of departure, that most influential of military treatise, "The Art of War". Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 6. Weight in Grams: 105.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571237388
ISBN
9780571237388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Troubador Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781788033107
ISBN
9781788033107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.57

Paperback. Marcel Proust's fiction is threaded through with evidence of his belief in the importance of reading. This book contains a special selection of Proust's own writings about reading, along with a key Ruskin essay 'Of Kings' Treasuries'. Translator(s): Searls, Damion. Series: On. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843916161
ISBN
9781843916161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.40

Hardcover. Studies the will, will-power and wilfulness, the will to death or to power, and lack of will. This title surveys various texts - from Augustine, Shakespeare, Dickens, and D H Lawrence - in order to analyse the history of its different concepts: rational/irrational drive, sexual appetite, or just testamentary, so asserting identity beyond death. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194994
ISBN
9781845194994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.05

Hardback. Of all the wide-ranging interests Coleridge showed in his career, religion was the deepest and most long-lasting, and John Beer demonstrates in this book how none of this work can be fully understood without taking this into account. Series: Coleridge's Writings. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DNF; DSBF; DSC; HPM; HRAB; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734902
ISBN
9780333734902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.30

Paperback. "Coleridge's Writings" is a series addressed to those who wish to have a guide to his important statements on particular subjects. The General Editor is John Beer, Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, who has published various studies of Coleridge's thought and poetry. Editor(s): Beer, J. Series: Coleridge's Writings. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSC; HRCG; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349408146
ISBN
9781349408146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Bourdeau, Debra Taylor; Kraft, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493146
ISBN
9781611493146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.33

Paperback. An edited collection of the work of Charles Horton Cooley (1864-1929), the American sociologist. His seminal work on human communication, social organisation and public opinion stimulated much of early American sociological thought. He believed that social change is a fragile inter-active process that requires ongoing scrutiny by the public. Series: Heritage of Sociology Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115092
ISBN
9780226115092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. It is widely supposed that the most suitable partner will be someone very much like oneself; gay fiction and cinema are often organized around this assumption. Nonetheless, power differentials are remarkably persistent-as well as sexy. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134095
ISBN
9780231134095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.83

Hardcover. Smart, funny, often irreverent observations on 150 years of science fiction writing, from a literary master. This book brings together, from a quarter century of writing, great essays by the celebrated writer Thomas Disch from such diverse places as "The Nation", "New York Times Book Review", "Atlantic Monthly", "Fantasy", and "Twilight Zone". Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472098965
ISBN
9780472098965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.75
€ 81.39

Paperback. Smart, funny, often irreverent observations on 150 years of science fiction writing, from a literary master. This book brings together, from a quarter century of writing, great essays by the celebrated writer Thomas Disch from such diverse places as "The Nation", "New York Times Book Review", "Atlantic Monthly", "Fantasy", and "Twilight Zone". Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068968
ISBN
9780472068968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kildanore
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0004852
ISBN
9781872455006
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Blending intellectual speculation with anecdote and personal reflection, the Renaissance thinker and writer Montaigne pioneered the modern essay. This selection contains his idiosyncratic writings on subjects as varied as the virtues of solitude, the power of the imagination, the pleasures of reading, and the importance of sleep. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141043852
ISBN
9780141043852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; YQE. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 221 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916260675
ISBN
9780916260675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; VFVC; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Mystic Productions Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977872763
ISBN
9780977872763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.80

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