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Book. Vintage paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Australia
Publication date
1987
SKU
KRF0036570
ISBN
9780451519740
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Published in Dublin by The Dolmen Press, 1973. 103pp. First Edition. The book is set in twelve point Pilgrim type with Perpetua display. The edition consists of seven hundred and fifty copies. Keywords: Irish Culture, Art, Literature.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Edition
Illustrated edition
SKU
KHS0081579
ISBN
9780851052472
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

Paperback. In 1939, as Europe approaches war, the author, an instinctive pacifist, travels west to California, seeking a new set of beliefs to replace the failed Leftism of the thirties. There he meets Swami Prabhavananda, a Hindu monk, who will become his spiritual guide for the next thirty-seven years. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK; HRGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099561231
ISBN
9780099561231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Hardback. Features Captain Ahab who is an eerily compelling madman who focuses his distilled hatred and suffering (and that of generations before him) into the pursuit of a creature as vast, dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. This title is a haunting social commentary populated with some of the most enduring characters in literature. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 44. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780141199603
ISBN
9780141199603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.36

Paperback. Based on a survey of early printed books, Used Books describes what readers wrote in and around their books and what we can learn from these marks by using the tools of archaeologists as well as historians and literary critics. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: DSBD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220841
ISBN
9780812220841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

paperback. The essential Carol Ann Duffy, in paperback for the first time. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447206422
ISBN
9781447206422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. I lived the same life as everyone else, the life of ordinary people, the masses. Sitting in a prison cell in the autumn of 1944, the German author Hans Fallada sums up his life under the National Socialist dictatorship, the time of inward emigration . BIC Classification: 2ACG; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745669892
ISBN
9780745669892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.84

Paperback. 'York Notes Advanced' offer an accessible approach to English Literature. This series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York Notes Advanced introduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives and wider contexts. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KLR; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582414600
ISBN
9780582414600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.26

paperback. Good clean condition with some minor reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Phoenix Edition
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KTM0008941
ISBN
9780753817759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The poetry of Horace (born 65 B.C.) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, Stoic Epicurean and thought. This translation offers the Latin text with English translation on facing pages. Editor(s): Rudd, Niall. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 114 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Loeb
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996090
ISBN
9780674996090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.15

Hardcover. 200pp. Good copy in original dark green cloth with gilt title on spine and front board, very slight suggestion of sun dulling to cloth at spine and edges, well defined edges and tight firm binding, clean and crisp pages, worn and torn top edge on dust jacket. Keywords: Biography - Yeats - Ireland - Authors and playwrights
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Macmillan Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1936
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0036981
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 220.00

Paperback. An anthology of poems that takes you on a journey from the 'suddenly' of love at first sight to the 'truly, madly, deeply' of infatuation and on to the 'eternally' of love that lasts beyond the end of life, along the way taking in flirtation, passion, fury, betrayal and broken hearts. Editor(s): Barber, Laura. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424805
ISBN
9780140424805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Oliver is an orphan living on the dangerous London streets with no one but himself to rely on. Fleeing from poverty and hardship, he falls in with a criminal street gang who will not let him go, however hard he tries to escape. This work conjures up the capital's underworld, full of prostitutes, thieves and lost and homeless children. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511939
ISBN
9780099511939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Paperback. Furniture, Lorraine Mariner's debut collection, was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the Seamus Heaney Centre Poetry Prize. Her poetry is sharp, quirky and skilful. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447253945
ISBN
9781447253945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACX; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801450235
ISBN
9780801450235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.66

Paperback. Set in present-day London, mainly in Michi's bar - described as 'one of those underground clubs that hosts people from countries where non-smokers are not to be trusted' and partly in a refugee hostel run by Gayle, a New Zealander. This play gives insights into this society of 'temporary people', a new substratum of life in this country. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599902
ISBN
9781854599902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. In this edition, R.A. Foakes brings to bear a number of historical perspectives and critically addresses recent explorations of "King Lear" as a play of redemption, a play of despair and a play that destabilises all commentary. Series: The Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 456 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS; YQE. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Arden Shakespeare
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903436592
ISBN
9781903436592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.17

Paperback. Includes poems which takes into a world riven by violence and betrayal, between nations and individuals. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224085670
ISBN
9780224085670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. Reissue with new audio CD of Frances Horovitz's Collected Poems (1985), one of the landmark volumes of postwar British poetry. Editor(s): Garfitt, Roger. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 185 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266. 128 pages. Editor(s): Garfitt, Roger. Reissue with new audio CD of Frances Horovitz's Collected Poems (1985), one of the landmark volumes of postwar British poetry. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 233 x 185 x 9. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249250
ISBN
9781852249250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. The sonnets in this collection divide into two parts; the first 126 are addressed to a fair youth for whom the poet has an obsessive love and the second chronicles his love for the notorious "Dark Lady". In addition to the sonnets, this volume includes two lengthy poems on classical themes. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264160
ISBN
9781853264160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.07

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0222427
ISBN
9781904301929
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
538
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603843072
ISBN
9781603843072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. A companion to UEP's Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror (now in its third reprint). London's Grand Guignol was established in the early 1920s at the Little Theatre in the West End. It was a high-profile venture that enjoyed popular success as much as critical controversy. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; AN; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 127 x 4. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897921
ISBN
9780859897921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.01

Hardback. Shatters the notion that madness fuels creativity. This work features sixteen essays that address questions such as: Does emotional distress inspire great work? Is artistry enhanced or diminished by mental illness? What effect does substance abuse have on esthetic vision? Do psychoactive medications impinge on ingenuity? Editor(s): Berlin, Richard M. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; MMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888397
ISBN
9780801888397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

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