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Paperback. Drawing on the published work from "A Private Country" to "Vega", this title provides a revaluation of Durrell's poetic career. It makes the case for "A Private Country" as one of the most accomplished debut collections of the twentieth century, and traces Durrell's preoccupations and poetic personality within the wider scene. Editor(s): Porter, Peter. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 125.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571227396
- ISBN
- 9780571227396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.79
€ 17.99
€ 12.79
paperback. The author went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko. This title chronicles his life with these playful animals in this natural paradise and the story of the difficult last years and the final abandonment of the settlement. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24pp b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; DNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140290493
- ISBN
- 9780140290493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.87
€ 19.99
€ 14.87
Paperback. In The Writer Abroad, Lucinda Hawksley takes us on a literary journey around the world, through extracts from Arthur Conan Doyle in Australia, Joseph Conrad in the Congo, Charles Dickens in Italy, Henry James in France, Mary Wollstonecraft in Sweden, and many more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- British Library Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712357876
- ISBN
- 9780712357876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.32
€ 20.32
Paperback. Combining anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, this book examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late nineteenth century onwards. It raises important issues that are of comparative significance for understanding political life in other Muslim and nonwestern states as well. Series: Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies. Num Pages: 324 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; HRH; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520205154
- ISBN
- 9780520205154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 27.83
€ 38.99
€ 27.83
Paperback. A collection of poetry which explores the themes of life, loss and love. First published in 1986. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 76. 8vo.Good copy. Poetry.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Women's Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- First
- SKU
- KEX0279345
- ISBN
- 9780704340305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 8.00
€ 8.00
Paperback. Science fiction embodies difficult, abstract philosophical and scientific concepts in characters and narratives. Discognition therefore provides an accessible account of ideas about sentience. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910924068
- ISBN
- 9781910924068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.39
€ 19.99
€ 14.39
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 62
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780573018947
- ISBN
- 9780573018947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.80
€ 17.80
Paperback. "The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy, and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing. This title presents a translation of Plato's "The Republic" along with notes and an introduction. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141442433
- ISBN
- 9780141442433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.74
€ 14.99
€ 11.74
Hardcover. 79pp. Bound in black cloth, with gilt titled spine. Keywords: Irish Poetry. Bound in black cloth, with gilt titled spine. In original dustjacket, with slight tear to bottom of front cover. 79pp.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Dolmen Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- SKU
- KHS0036961
- ISBN
- 9780851052335
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Paperback. Love and hate, loyalty and treachery, cruelty and self-sacrifice: all these contend in a tempestuous drama which has become an enduring classic of the world's literature. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118. 145pp. Keywords: International Drama
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KON0829828
- ISBN
- 9781853260957
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Love and hate, loyalty and treachery, cruelty and self-sacrifice: all these contend in a tempestuous drama which has become an enduring classic of the world's literature. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853260957
- ISBN
- 9781853260957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190607685
- ISBN
- 9780190607685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DN; WB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Daunt Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907970993
- ISBN
- 9781907970993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
€ 13.99
€ 10.66
Paperback. Includes Edward Gallagher's prose translations of "The Lays of Marie de France"; a general introduction; a map; commentaries on the lays; two anonymous Breton lays - The Lay of Melion and The Lay of Tyolet; a glossary of proper names; a glossary of specialised terms; and an appendix of selected texts in the Old French. Translator(s): Gallagher, Edward J. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841887
- ISBN
- 9781603841887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.98
€ 19.99
€ 15.98
Paperback. A semi-autobiographical novel that explores the emotional conflicts through the protagonist, Paul Morel, and the suffocating relationships with a demanding mother and two very different lovers. It is a pre-Freudian exploration of love and possessiveness Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262. Clean copy with some shelfwear. Good to very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- SKU
- KST0032034
- ISBN
- 9781853260476
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 32. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856687884
- ISBN
- 9780856687884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.10
€ 43.10
Paperback. "Meyer's translations of Ibsen are a major fact in one's general sense of post-war drama. Their vital pace, their unforced insistence on the poetic centre of Ibsen's genius, have beaten academic versions from the field" (George Steiner) Illustrator(s): Meyer, Michael. Translator(s): Meyer, Michael. Series: World Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 21. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Methuen Drama
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413463302
- ISBN
- 9780413463302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.21
€ 23.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Editors of the Global Poetry Anthology. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Vehicule Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550653182
- ISBN
- 9781550653182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.61
€ 18.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. Translator(s): McLeish, Kenneth. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 108 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854592361
- ISBN
- 9781854592361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.36
€ 7.36
Paperback. This work focuses on five aspects of new historicism: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination with the history of the body, sharp focus on neglected details, and skeptical analysis of ideology. Num Pages: 250 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: ACND; ACV; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226279350
- ISBN
- 9780226279350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.22
€ 35.99
€ 28.22
Hardback. This impressive book, which assembles contributions by some of the world's most eminent historians, art historians and other scholars of the Iranian world, explores the history of the country through the prism of Persian literature, art and culture. Editor(s): Hillenbrand, Robert; Peacock, A. C. S.; Abdullaeva, Firuza. Num Pages: 416 pages, 24pp colour plates, 48 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; AC; DSB; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 244 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780760155
- ISBN
- 9781780760155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.83€ 135.20
€ 151.83
€ 135.20
paperback. Explores water as memory and meaning, the bearer of stories that well up from a personal and collective past to return us to the language of the imagination in which we first named the world. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112. 80 pages, Illustrations. Explores water as memory and meaning, the bearer of stories that well up from a personal and collective past to return us to the language of the imagination in which we first named the world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 6. Weight: 116.
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857549881
- ISBN
- 9781857549881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58