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Hardcover. The word 'Haiku' invokes images of misty mountains, running streams and falling leaves. But where are the haiku that reflect the modern world we live in? The real world of overflowing baths, train delays and Pierce Brosnan? In this collection, you will find a haiku for every moment of modern life. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 106. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Square Peg
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910931615
ISBN
9781910931615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472508676
ISBN
9781472508676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.95

Hardback. Aldus Manutius was the most innovative scholarly publisher of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains all of his prefaces to his editions of the Greek classics, translated for the first time into English. They provide unique insight into the world of scholarly publishing in Renaissance Venice. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Mul
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088672
ISBN
9780674088672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868198385
ISBN
9780868198385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. 19pp. Published in a limited edition of 500 copies, on behalf of the Frances Horovitz Benefit
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Martin Booth
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS1004010
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

Paperback. A sale? Why not? Release all your wonderful treasures onto the open market and they are there for everyone to enjoy. It's a kind of emancipation, a setting them free to range the world ..a sale room here, an exhibition there; art, Lady Stacpoole, is a rover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309801
ISBN
9780571309801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. The linking of psychosomatic to literary and literary to a larger political horizon raises the question of conservative premises to linguistic, pyschoanalystic, philisophical, and literary theories and criticisms of such. Translator(s): Waller, Margaret. Series: European Perspectives. Num Pages: 271 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFG; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
271
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231056434
ISBN
9780231056434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2. BIC Classification: DC; DSBB; FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664311
ISBN
9781624664311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.00
€ 54.28

Hardback. An enlightening study of feminism in the work of seven black playwrights Num Pages: 152 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252032288
ISBN
9780252032288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.23

Paperback. Includes three essays on regional writing, including "The Fiction Writer and His Country" and "Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction"; two pieces on teaching literature, including "Total Effect and the 8th Grade"; and four articles concerning the writer and religion, including "The Catholic Novel in the Protestant South." Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309597
ISBN
9780571309597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.95

Hardback. A journey through the life and thought of George Orwell, from public school satirist and imperial policeman to Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty Four. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp black and white plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199680801
ISBN
9780199680801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.48

Paperback. A story that centres on the critical events in four days of the tenth and final year of the war between the Greeks and the Trojans. It describes how the quarrel of Agamemnon and Achilleus sets in motion a tragic sequence of events, which leads to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determines the ultimate fate of Troy. Translator(s): Hammond, Martin. Num Pages: 528 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444445
ISBN
9780140444445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. 269pp. Pages are shaded, otherwise a very good reading copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KHS1017298
ISBN
9780330246477
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.00

Paperback. 267. pp. Some fogging
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KNW0000130
ISBN
9780330246477
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A gut-wrenchingly funny, achingly sad play featuring jaw-dropping moments of physical comedy. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424197
ISBN
9781848424197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Dawson, Anthony; Minton, Gretchen; Proudfoot, Richard. Series: The Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 480 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Arden Shakespeare
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903436974
ISBN
9781903436974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Powell's translation renders the Homeric Greek with a simplicity and dignity reminiscent of the original. Lucid and fast, the text immediately engrosses the reader, with a tight and balanced rhythm that sings and with a closeness to the original that allows the reader to hear the incantatory repetitions in the Greek. Translator(s): Powell, Barry B. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199925865
ISBN
9780199925865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.40

Hardcover. Tarrant has collated the oldest fragments and manuscripts and has drawn more fully than previous editors on the 12th-century manuscripts, the earliest extant witnesses to many potentially original readings. He gives more scope to conjecture and has been readier than his predecessors to identify certain verses as interpolated. Editor(s): Tarrant, R. J. Series: Oxford Classical Texts. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Critical ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198146667
ISBN
9780198146667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.67

Paperback. This essay collection brings to us out of one of history's darker moments an extended love song to the world we still have. The essays are grounded in the author's belief that our largest problems and their solutions have grown from the Earth's remotest corners as well as our own backyards. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571215775
ISBN
9780571215775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.22

Paperback. On a summer's day in 1900, three Australian schoolgirls on a picnic expedition to the remote Hanging Rock abscond from their group. They are last seen heading towards the beckoning Rock.. In Tom Wright's chilling adaptation of Joan Lindsay's classic novel, five performers struggle to solve the mystery of the missing girls and their teacher. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426214
ISBN
9781848426214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. I suppose that, if this collection has a point, it is the desire of one individual to see the idea of confrontation kept alive' Christopher Hitchens, Introduction Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 37. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782394662
ISBN
9781782394662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. The Complete Works of Shakespeare contains the recognized canon of the bard's plays, and his sonnets and poems. The texts were edited by the late Professor Peter Alexander, making it one of the most authoritative editions, recognized the world over for its clarity and scholarship. Editor(s): Alexander, Peter. Num Pages: 1488 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007208319
ISBN
9780007208319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. This new edition of Shakespeare's touching fable of loss and reunion, developed by and for the RSC, includes new interviews with directors Bill Alexander and Rachel Kavanaugh and actor Simon Callows, looks at specific productions in the play's history, and includes an illuminating introduction by acclaimed scholar Jonathan Bate. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan; Rasmussen, Eric. Series: The RSC Shakespeare. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284111
ISBN
9780230284111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. When Odysseus Elytis was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy's citation singled out "The Axion Esti", first published in 1959, as 'one of twentieth-century literature's concentrated and richly faceted poems.' Translator(s): Keeley, Edmund; Savidis, George. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186. 112 pages. When Odysseus Elytis was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy's citation singled out "The Axion Esti", first published in 1959, as 'one of twentieth-century literature's concentrated and richly faceted poems.'. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight: 186. Translator(s): Keeley, Edmund; Savidis, George.
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856463563
ISBN
9780856463563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

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