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Richard R. Lingeman - Sinclair Lewis - 9780873515412 - V9780873515412 9%OFF

Sinclair Lewis

Richard R. Lingeman

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
659
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873515412
ISBN
9780873515412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.20

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Richard Ollard - Pepys and His Contemporaries (NPG Companions) - 9781855145856 - V9781855145856 6%OFF

Pepys and His Contemporaries (NPG Companions)

Richard Ollard

Paperback. Samuel Pepys's Diary stands with Shakespeare and the King James Bible as an indisputable treasure of English literature. In this book, the author introduces the man himself, his friends and acquaintances - including Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, Charles II and John Evelyn - who Pepys wrote about with such humour and abandon. Series: NPG Companions. Num Pages: 120 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855145856
ISBN
9781855145856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.68

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Richard Kigel - Heav'nly Tidings From the Afric Muse: The Grace and Genius of Phillis Wheatley Poet Laureate of the American Revolution - 9781557789280 - V9781557789280 10%OFF

Heav'nly Tidings From the Afric Muse: The Grace and Genius of Phillis ...

Richard Kigel

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGL; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Paragon House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557789280
ISBN
9781557789280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.03

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Richard Greene - Edith Sitwell - 9781860499685 - V9781860499685 24%OFF

Edith Sitwell

Richard Greene

Paperback. * A brilliant and revealing new biography of the renowned - and controversial - poet Edith Sitwell, out now in paperback Num Pages: 544 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Virago
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860499685
ISBN
9781860499685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

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Richard F. Gustafson - Leo Tolstoy: Resident and Stranger - 9780691631721 - V9780691631721

Leo Tolstoy: Resident and Stranger

Richard F. Gustafson

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JH; 3JJ; BGL; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 885.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631721
ISBN
9780691631721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.10

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Richard Emeny - Edward Thomas: A Life in Pictures - 9781911253273 - V9781911253273 29%OFF

Edward Thomas: A Life in Pictures

Richard Emeny

Hardback. Illustrated biography with never before published photographs and letters, marking Edward Thomas's centenary. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGL; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911253273
ISBN
9781911253273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.67

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Richard Bradford - The Life of a Long Distance Writer - 9780720613179 - V9780720613179

The Life of a Long Distance Writer

Richard Bradford

Hardcover. Num Pages: 510 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 35. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9780720613179
ISBN
9780720613179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

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Richard Bradford - Martin Amis: The Biography - 9781849017015 - 9781849017015

Martin Amis: The Biography

Richard Bradford

Hardback. The first biography of one of contemporary British literature's most gifted and controversial authors. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 42. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781849017015
ISBN
9781849017015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.86

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Richard Blanco - For All of Us, One Today - 9780807033807 - V9780807033807 17%OFF

For All of Us, One Today

Richard Blanco

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807033807
ISBN
9780807033807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.02

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Richard (Ed) Holmes - James Arbuckle: Selected Works - 9781611485530 - V9781611485530

James Arbuckle: Selected Works

Richard (Ed) Holmes

Hardback. Editor(s): Holmes, Richard. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGL; DSB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
210
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611485530
ISBN
9781611485530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.92

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Reiner Stach - Kafka: The Early Years - 9780691151984 - V9780691151984 28%OFF

Kafka: The Early Years

Reiner Stach

Hardback. Translator(s): Frisch, Shelley. Num Pages: 584 pages, 64 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ACG; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 169 x 255 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151984
ISBN
9780691151984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

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Reiner Stach - Kafka: The Decisive Years - 9780691147413 - V9780691147413 28%OFF

Kafka: The Decisive Years

Reiner Stach

Paperback. Translator(s): Frisch, Shelley Laura. Num Pages: 552 pages, 37 halftones. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 898.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147413
ISBN
9780691147413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.47

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Reiner Stach - Kafka: The Years of Insight - 9780691165844 - V9780691165844 28%OFF

Kafka: The Years of Insight

Reiner Stach

Paperback. Translation of: Kafka, die Jahre der Erkenntnis. Translator(s): Frisch, Shelley Laura. Num Pages: 696 pages, 72 halftones. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint, Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165844
ISBN
9780691165844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.47

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Reid Barbour - Sir Thomas Browne: A Life - 9780198778356 - V9780198778356

Sir Thomas Browne: A Life

Reid Barbour

Paperback. Reid Barbour brings the historical evidence of Browne's life together for the first time, allowing readers to contextualise his most celebrated works. Num Pages: 552 pages, 20 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBD; HBLH. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198778356
ISBN
9780198778356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

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Rebecca Mead - The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Eliot - 9781847085160 - V9781847085160 26%OFF

The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Eliot

Rebecca Mead

Paperback. A celebration of George Eliot's life, work and greatest novel, exploring through a mixture of literary biography, deep reading and personal memoir how Middlemarch answers fundamental questions about life and love Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847085160
ISBN
9781847085160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.42

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Ray Bradbury - Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations - 9781612194219 - V9781612194219 14%OFF

Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations

Ray Bradbury

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Melville House Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612194219
ISBN
9781612194219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.55

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Ralph Mcinerny - I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You: My Life and Pastimes - 9780268034924 - V9780268034924

I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You: My Life and Pastimes

Ralph Mcinerny

Hardcover. In the course of his recollections, the author describes his childhood in Minnesota; his grammar school and seminary education, with his decision to leave the path toward ordination; his marriage to his beloved Connie and their active family life and travels; and his life as a fiction writer. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrated: 29 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034924
ISBN
9780268034924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.85

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R. White - John Keats: A Literary Life - 9781137030474 - V9781137030474

John Keats: A Literary Life

R. White

Paperback. At the heart of this 'Literary Life' are fresh interpretations of Keats's most loved poems, alongside other neglected but rich poems. The readings are placed in the context of his letters to family and friends, his medical training, radical politics of the time, his love for Fanny Brawne, his coterie of literary figures and his tragic early death. Series: Literary Lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137030474
ISBN
9781137030474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

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R. Kent ( Rasmussen - Dear Mark Twain: Letters from His Readers - 9780520261341 - V9780520261341 27%OFF

Dear Mark Twain: Letters from His Readers

R. Kent ( Rasmussen

Hardback. A voracious pack-rat, Mark Twain hoarded his readers' letters as did few of his contemporaries. This title collects 200 of these letters written by a diverse cross-section of correspondents from around the world - children, farmers, schoolteachers, businessmen, preachers, con artists, and even a former president. Editor(s): Rasmussen, R. Kent. Series: Jumping Frogs: Undiscovered, Rediscovered, and Celebrated Writings of Mark Twain. Num Pages: 316 pages, 25 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BGL; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261341
ISBN
9780520261341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

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R. F. Foster - W. B. Yeats: A Life Volume II: The Arch-Poet 1915-1939 (Wb Yeats a Life) (v. 2) - 9780192806093 - KSG0024921

W. B. Yeats: A Life Volume II: The Arch-Poet 1915-1939 (Wb Yeats a Lif...

R. F. Foster

Paperback. A biography of W B Yeats, it covers the second half of Yeats' life, taking in his controversial political involvements, continued supernatural experiments, his extraordinary marriage, a series of love affairs, and the writing of his greatest poetry. It also weaves together his life and work. Num Pages: 832 pages, 32pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1306. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0024921
ISBN
9780192806093
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

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