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Hardback. Love, sex, death, boredom, ecstasy, existential angst, political upheaval - the history of literature offers a rich and varied exploration of the human condition across the centuries. This title focuses on the curious artefacts that literature has to offer. It lets you find out why 16 June 1904 mattered so much to Joyce. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 46. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311640
ISBN
9781848311640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. Love, sex, death, boredom, ecstasy, existential angst, political upheaval - the history of literature offers a rich and varied exploration of the human condition across the centuries. This title focuses on the curious artefacts that literature has to offer. It lets you find out why 16 June 1904 mattered so much to Joyce. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848312470
ISBN
9781848312470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.37

Hardback. This is a comprehensive, up to date and concise guide to one of the most important branches of philosophy. It has entries on Hobbes, Marx, and Rorty, as well as entries which explain what 'contract theory' is, and gives an account of 'multi-culturalism.' This book guides the reader through the intricacies of political theory. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 267.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622696
ISBN
9780748622696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.22
€ 119.62

Paperback. This is a comprehensive, up to date and concise guide to one of the most important branches of philosophy. It has entries on Hobbes, Marx, and Rorty, as well as entries which explain what 'contract theory' is, and gives an account of 'multi-culturalism.' This book guides the reader through the intricacies of political theory. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 129 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622702
ISBN
9780748622702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268023706
ISBN
9780268023706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.50

Paperback. From Oscar Wilde to Rudyard Kipling, from Jonathan Swift to WB Yeats and Samuel Beckett: the city of Dublin has enchanted and inspired some great poetry. This is a companion for a visit to the Fair City. Series: Poetry of Place. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSRC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 106 x 8. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Eland Publishing London
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011239
ISBN
9781906011239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 108 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy. Some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group)
Number of pages
768
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reissue, Bilingual
SKU
KST0028297
ISBN
9780553280883
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1997-1998 ed
SKU
KNW0009096
ISBN
9780847687053
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 683 pages. BIC Classification: GBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 182 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1590.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
683
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895680
ISBN
9788772895680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.42
€ 52.64

Hardback. In the year of Charlotte's bicentenary, a light-hearted miscellany on all things Bronte. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 206 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785781438
ISBN
9781785781438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Burns, Deborah. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; VS; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781580172028
ISBN
9781580172028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.63

paperback. The most authoritative dictionary of sociology available. Fully revised to include the most up-to-date concepts and contemporary social issues. It is both an ideal introduction to the subject, and an invaluable reference work for more advanced students and teachers. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199683581
ISBN
9780199683581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590335215
ISBN
9781590335215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 64.06

Paperback. John Rosselli introduces all those singers, members of the chorus as well as stars, who have sung Italian opera from 1600 to the twentieth century. Num Pages: 292 pages, 26 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; GBCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521426978
ISBN
9780521426978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824824518
ISBN
9780824824518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 19.10

Paperback. With over 450 clearly written definitions and articles by an international team of specialists, this authoritative dictionary covers the thinkers, topics and technical terms associated with the many fields known as 'continental' philosophy'. Care has been taken to explain the complex terminology of many continental thinkers. Editor(s): Protevi, John. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; GBC; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617166
ISBN
9780748617166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.14

Hardback. An edition combining all seven books in John Peacock's "Fashion Sourcebooks" series, which charts in meticulous drawings the development of women's and men's clothing in the 20th century. It will be useful for the library of fashion students, historians and collectors. Series: Fashion Sourcebooks S. Num Pages: 424 pages, 2+ 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; GBC; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 212 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1438.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
169th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500512760
ISBN
9780500512760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.28

Hardback. A catalogue of items drawn from the "Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr Samuel Johnson", bequeathed to the library in 2004 by Mary Hyde Eccles. Num Pages: 130 pages, 50 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981885827
ISBN
9780981885827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Hardcover. This encyclopaedia makes the vital and complex process of elections in the United States accessible. It provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the current issues, history, and concepts behind attaining high political office in the United States. Editor(s): Moore, John L. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 189. Weight in Grams: 1179. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 531-533) and index. Commissioning organisation: John L. Moore. xiv, 560 p. ill., maps 24 cm. Stiff illustrated boards. As new." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Political Structure & Processes - Elections & Referendums"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Fitzroy, Dearborn Chicago
Number of pages
582
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0163562
ISBN
9781579581268
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 106.88
€ 17.95

Paperback. A Companion to Ancient Epic presents for the first time a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ancient Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman epic. It offers a multidisciplinary discussion of both long-standing ideas and newer perspectives. Editor(s): Foley, John Miles. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSRC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188388
ISBN
9781405188388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910170052
ISBN
9781910170052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This dictionary includes 10,000 A-Z entries on all areas of biomedicine. It also covers terms from related areas, including anatomy, genetics, pathology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine. Fully cross-referenced and with web links, this is a clear and authoritative guide to an increasingly important area of medicine. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; MQW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549351
ISBN
9780199549351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.16

Hardback. This encyclopedia offers authoritative coverage of the concepts, traditions, events, and individuals that shaped United States' foreign relations from the American Revolution to the present. Num Pages: 395 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781598841312
ISBN
9781598841312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.04

Paperback. Offering a guide to the poet's craft, this second edition provides a useful introduction to practical criticism for students. Chapters on each element of poetry offer a general account and end by looking at different poems, to build up sustained analytical readings. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC; DSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199265381
ISBN
9780199265381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.51

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