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Father Sergius and other stories (Russian and Soviet story)

1828-1910 Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy

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Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1988
Publisher: Raduga
Condition: Used, Like New
SKU: KMK0005882
ISBN: 9785050020482

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General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales (Survey of London)

Hardcover. A collection of ten critical essays on the Prologue to Chaucer's well-known work, arranged in chronological order of their original publication. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336. Lightly scored copy in original decorated covers. Covers showing some age and bumped to edges and corners. No dust wrapper. Remains a good copy

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1969
Publisher: The Athlone Press
Condition: Used, Good
SKU: KMK0006296
ISBN: 9780485610062

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Middle Eastern Lives: The Practice of Biography and Self-narrative (Co...

Martin Kramer

Hardcover. A dialogue on the role of biography and the interpretation of self-narrative in the Middle East. The dearth of intimate source materials, the discrepancy between public and private personae of Muslim intellectuals and the sense of propriety challenge this genre. Editor(s): Kramer, Martin S. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; DSB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. . Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1991
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KMK0006451
ISBN: 9780815625483

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Modern Times, Modern Places

Peter Conrad

Paperback. An exploration of modern assumptions about God, social, economic, and political structures, through the analysis of contemporary cultural expression. This is combined with a study of the locations that successively became the frontiers of modernity, such as Vienna, Moscow, Paris and Berlin, as well as America. Num Pages: 752 pages, 166 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AB; ACX; AV; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 167 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1190. Clean copy with minor shelf wear

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KMK0006766
ISBN: 9780500281512

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The Cove Shivering Club

Dr. Michael Curtin

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1996
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Condition: Used, Good
SKU: KOG0003789
ISBN: 9781857024739

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Man Bites Dog, No 5

Donal Foley

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1976
Condition: Used, Good
Publisher: Irish Times
SKU: KOG0004441
ISBN: 9780950341828

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Allegories of Reading: Figural Language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke,...

Paul de Man

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2ADF; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1982
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition: 1st
Condition: New
SKU: V9780300028454
ISBN: 9780300028454

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€ 26.99
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Love Lessons: Selected Poems of Alda Merini

Alda Merini

Paperback. Translator(s): Stewart, Susan. Series: Facing Pages. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press United States
Edition: Reprint
Number of pages: 144
Condition: New
SKU: V9780691171265
ISBN: 9780691171265

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Fuchsia

Mahtem Shiferraw

Paperback. Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, Ethiopian American Mahtem Shiferraw's Fuchsia examines conceptions of the displaced, disassembled, and nomadic self. Embedded in her poems are colours, elements, and sensations that evoke painful memories related to deep-seated remnants of trauma, war, and diaspora. Series: African Poetry Book Series. Num Pages: 108 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Condition: New
SKU: V9780803285569
ISBN: 9780803285569

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Master of Adventure: The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs

Richard A. Lupoff

Paperback. Reveals details about the stories written by the creator of Tarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs. Featured here are the outlines of all of Burroughs's major novels, along with descriptions of how they were each written, and their respective sources of inspiration. Series: Bison Frontiers of Imagination. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: DSB; FL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition: Revised ed.
Number of pages: 308
Condition: New
SKU: V9780803280304
ISBN: 9780803280304

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Dissertations on Anglo-Irish Drama: A Bibliography of Studies 1870-1...

E H Mikhail

Hardcover. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has some shelf wear, remains very good

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1973
Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KCW0005961
ISBN: 9780874712032

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The Charnel House

Eamonn McGrath

Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear

Publication date: 1990
Condition: Used, Good
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Colourpoint Creative Ltd
SKU: KCW0006005
ISBN: 9780856404474

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Lorna Doone (Wordsworth Classics)

R.D. Blackmore

Paperback. An historical novel of high adventure set in the South West of England during the turbulent time of Monmouth's rebellion (1685). It is also a love story told through the life of the young farmer John Ridd, as he grows to manhood determined to right the wrongs in his land, and to win the heart and hand of the beautiful Lorna Doone. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 408. Very good copy with light shelf wear

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1993
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KCW0006006
ISBN: 9781853260766