Romance, Italic & Rhaeto-Romanic languages
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Romance, Italic & Rhaeto-Romanic languages
Paperback. Offers satirical and bitter denunciation of the degeneracy of Roman society. This work draws forth a world of whores, fortune-tellers, boozy politicians, slick lawyers, shameless sycophants, ageing flirts and downtrodden teachers. It portraits of decadent aristocrats - male and female - and the jumped-up sons of newly-rich former slaves. Translator(s): Green, Peter. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ACD; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236. Good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks and creases, remains a good readable copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCW0017533
- ISBN
- 9780140447040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 15.99€ 11.12
€ 15.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Studies in Rhetorical Epic. Series: Bristol Classical Paperbacks. 104 pages. This work considers the rules of ancient rhetoric as learned by Lucan and applied in his epic. Four themes common to poetry and to the declamatory schools (tyranny, storms, the occult and dreams) are closely analyzed in relation to the poem, and the poem is set in the context of the Neronian age. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; DSK. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 8. Weight: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duckworth Publishing
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853994883
- ISBN
- 9781853994883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.41
€ 33.41
Paperback. A phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Italy. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, it includes dictionary of over 5,000 words and helps you communicate with the locals. Num Pages: 264 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 106 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rough Guides
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KCW0018485
- ISBN
- 9781848367319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Useful phrases for every situation, clear pronunciations for each phrase, and comprehensive vocabulary sections make this Italian phrasebook a handy reference book with clear and easy-to-use information essential for the traveller in Italy. Editor(s): Abraham, Eleanor. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CJBT; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 105. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910680872
- ISBN
- 9781910680872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.47
€ 6.47
Paperback. One part of a bestselling Latin course designed to help mature beginners read classical Latin fluently and intelligently. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJBG; CJBR; CJCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 247 x 24. Weight in Grams: 958. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0019555
- ISBN
- 9781107632264
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 21.53
€ 21.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; G; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Publisher
- Paul Dry Books, Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589880795
- ISBN
- 9781589880795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.89
€ 19.89
Hardcover. This book is a study of the text and language of the earliest Latin versions of the four Gospels. In it the author seeks to cast new light on their origins, translation techniques, and value as a source for vulgar Latin. Series: Oxford Early Christian Studies. Num Pages: 239 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSB; HRCG9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198269885
- ISBN
- 9780198269885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.68
€ 272.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, 1,500 entries. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 97 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781810623
- ISBN
- 9780781810623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.13
€ 15.99
€ 14.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 531 pages, 10,000+ entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADPB; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 103 x 28. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781812399
- ISBN
- 9780781812399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.84
€ 19.99
€ 17.84
Hardback. 18 July 1898. World-renowned novelist Emile Zola is on the run. His crime? Taking on the highest powers in the land with his open letter 'J'accuse' and losing. Forced to leave Paris, with nothing but the clothes he is standing in and a nightshirt wrapped in newspaper, Zola flees to England with no idea when he will return. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BGL; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 250 x 34. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571312016
- ISBN
- 9780571312016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.61
€ 19.99
€ 13.61
Hardback. In ancient Greece, from the 6th century, legislation was introduced which was aimed at the restriction of mourning of the dead, particularly women's laments. This book investigates the threat which such mourning posed to the society and the way in which the State attempted to subvert laments. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2ADS; 2AHA; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415072496
- ISBN
- 9780415072496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.58
€ 166.58
Paperback. Translator(s): Leslie, Tanya. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583225745
- ISBN
- 9781583225745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.58
€ 14.99
€ 12.58
Paperback. An introduction to the "Eclogues", "Georgics" and "Aeneid" of Virgil, designed as both a self-contained work on the Latin poet and a guide to further study. Series: New Surveys in the Classics S. Num Pages: 132 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199223428
- ISBN
- 9780199223428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.78
€ 29.99
€ 29.78
Hardcover. Aims to acquaint Proust fans with Jeanne Weil Proust. This book captures the life and times of Proust's mother, from her German-Jewish background and her marriage to a Catholic grocer's son to her lifelong worries about her son's sexuality, health problems, and talent. It explores the culture of fin de siecle France. Translator(s): Kaplan, Alice. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226056425
- ISBN
- 9780226056425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.14
€ 29.99
€ 23.14
Paperback. Looks at modern Italy, with a focus on helping the second year student bridge the gap from the first year. With integration of cultural content and technology, this title lets students explore modern Italy with a cinematic eye through the inclusion of five exciting short films by Italian filmmakers. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Edition
- International ed of 3rd revised ed
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781133311393
- ISBN
- 9781133311393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.32
€ 80.32
Paperback. Distinguished Latinists examine the formation and evolution of Roman epic from its beginnings in the third century BC to the high Italian Renaissance. Editor(s): Boyle, Anthony J. Num Pages: 356 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; 2ADL; 2ADT; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415143578
- ISBN
- 9780415143578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.97
€ 152.97
Paperback. Ten young people leave Florence to escape the Black Death of 1348, and organize life in the countryside through the pleasure and discipline of story-telling. David Wallace discusses their 100 "novelles" along with Florentine culture, gender issues and the wider influences of the text. Series Editor(s): Stern, J. P. Series: Landmarks of World Literature. Num Pages: 132 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521388511
- ISBN
- 9780521388511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
Paperback. Deals with subjects such as everyday phrases, hotels and travelling around. This work uses a simple system of imitated pronunciation. Series: Eyewitness Travel Guides Phrase Books. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 2ADP; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 102 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82. Series: Eyewitness Travel Guides Phrase Books. 128 pages. Deals with subjects such as everyday phrases, hotels and travelling around. This work uses a simple system of imitated pronunciation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADF; 2ADP; WTK. Dimension: 155 x 102 x 8. Weight: 82.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751369885
- ISBN
- 9780751369885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.91
€ 6.99
€ 6.91
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc United States
- Edition
- Rev Exp Bl
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780374533762
- ISBN
- 9780374533762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.26
€ 20.99
€ 19.26
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780394873329
- ISBN
- 9780394873329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.03
€ 8.03