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Paperback. In words and images That Strange Necessity offers visions of Portmeirion, a place created in the twentieth century by a visionary architect, but which now seems timeless in its beauty, endlessly fascinating, and inspiring to all who visit it. Illustrator(s): Honey, Peter. Num Pages: 148 pages, original watercolours. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; DCF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930308
ISBN
9781909930308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. This wise and clever book is rounded out with adept translations of work by Charles Baudelaire, Stephane Mallarme, Arthur Rimbaud, and others. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422442
ISBN
9781421422442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.11

Paperback. 614pp.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KHS1022123
ISBN
9781853264207
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 106 x 30. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780553213997
ISBN
9780553213997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.74

Hardback. "Beowulf" is one of the finest works of vernacular literature from the European Middle Ages and as such is a fitting title to head the Old English family of texts published in the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. This title provides readers as well as established scholars with fresh insights into "Beowulf", and the four other texts. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 521.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674052956
ISBN
9780674052956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Hardback. First English translation of an important twelfth-century romance, giving an account of the Trojan war and its consequences. Series: Gallica. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844693
ISBN
9781843844693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.13

Paperback. Features poems about love and leaving, of how the rift of departure brings on a kind of haunting - of the people involved and the places where they lived - an emotional trace of departed lives and loves. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910702475
ISBN
9781910702475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

paperback. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Flambard
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906601164
ISBN
9781906601164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.84

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Twisted Spoon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9788086264493
ISBN
9788086264493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

paperback. The death of a mother alters forever a family's story of itself. Indeed, it taxes the ability of a family to tell that story at all. In this book, the title poem attempts three explanations of the departure of a life from the earth - a physical account, a psychological account, and a spiritual account. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226062662
ISBN
9780226062662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. A medieval Arab-Islamic folk romance, this book offers unusual perspectives on issues of gender, religion, race, and ethnicity, as woven into the art of an oral narrative. The folk are composed between the 13th and 16th centuries during the Mamluk age. Editor(s): Jayyusi, Lena. Series: A Prota Book S. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213426
ISBN
9780253213426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.47

Hardcover. The legendary origin of the Roman nation which tells the story of the Trojan Prince Aeneas who escaped with some of his men after Troy fell and sailed to Italy under the protection of the goddess Venus. Here they settled and laid the foundations of Roman power. Translator(s): Fitzgerald, Robert. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150858
ISBN
9781857150858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. This translation captures the excitement, poetic energy, and intellectual force of Virgil's epic poem, 'The Aeneid'. Translator(s): Day Lewis, C. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed. /
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537488
ISBN
9780199537488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0007081
ISBN
9780007934393
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Aeneas the True - son of Venus and of a mortal father - escapes from Troy after it is sacked by the Greeks. He undergoes many trials and adventures on a long sea journey. All the way, he is tormented by the meddling of the vengeful Juno, but his mother and other gods protect him and remind him of his destiny - to find the great city of Rome. Translator(s): Knight, W. F. Jackson. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440515
ISBN
9780140440515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Inspired by Homer and inspiration for Dante and Milton, the Aeneid is an immortal poem at the heart of Western life and culture. Virgil took Aeneas as his hero and in telling a story of dispossession and defeat, love and war, he portrayed human life in all its nobility and suffering. Translator(s): West, David. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps, further reading, index. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449327
ISBN
9780140449327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Tells the story of an epic voyage in which Aeneas crosses stormy seas, becomes entangled in a tragic love affair with Dido of Cathage, descends to the world of the dead - all the way tormented by the vengeful Juno, Queen of the Gods - and finally reaches Italy, where he will fulfil his destiny: to found the Roman people. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 352 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106296
ISBN
9780143106296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Recounting the wanderings of Aeneas and his companions after the fall of Troy, this edition of Virgil's epic poems contains fourteen renderings created by Barry Moser to illustrate this volume. Illustrator(s): Moser, Barry. Translator(s): Mandelbaum, Allen. Num Pages: 423 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
423
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254152
ISBN
9780520254152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tim Duggan Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101906231
ISBN
9781101906231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Both intensely personal and deeply rooted in recognizable events of a personal, familial, or national significance, "The Afterlife of Objects" is a kind of dreamed autobiography. Dan Chiasson divulges the enigmas of the mind through a beautifully constructed poetic voice. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226103785
ISBN
9780226103785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

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