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Hardback. This final volume marks the twilight years of this American writer's life. These letters, including many to Henry David Thoreau, William Henry Furness, Margaret Fuller, and Thomas Carlyle among others offer an intimate portrait of Emerson. Num Pages: 515 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; BGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 37. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Volume 10
Number of pages
515
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101837
ISBN
9780231101837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.76
€ 108.75

Hardback. This is the penultimate volume in the continuation of Ralph L. Rusk's 1939 edition of Emerson's letters. Vol 9 covers the years 1860-1869, when Emerson switched from using small, local publishers to the prestigious firm of Ticknor and Fields. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; BGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Volume 9
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081023
ISBN
9780231081023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.76
€ 109.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 653 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1135.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Volume 8
Number of pages
653
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075169
ISBN
9780231075169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.76
€ 109.66

paperback. This nine-volume selection from the letters of Queen Victoria was commissioned by Edward VII, and published between 1907 and 1932. Editor(s): Benson, A. C.; Esher, Reginald Brett Viscount; Buckle, George Earle. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century. Num Pages: 6266 pages, 90 b/w illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BJ; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 229. Weight in Grams: 7844.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108077859
ISBN
9781108077859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 486.51

Hardcover. Volume three of a collection of surviving letters written by Peter le Page Renouf covering his varied career from his days as a student in Oxford until after his retirement as Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum. This volume covers Renouf's years in Dublin. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 b&w plates. BIC Classification: BGHA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621908
ISBN
9781900621908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.43
€ 50.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cathcart, Kevin J. Num Pages: 500 pages, 2 b&w plates. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558033
ISBN
9781904558033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.43
€ 50.22

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621656
ISBN
9781900621656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.43
€ 50.22

Hardcover. Sir Peter le Page Renouf (1822-97), a Guernseyman, was described by Lord Acton as "the most learned Englishman I know". The letters in volume 2 cover Renouf's years as Tutor to the son of the Comte de Vaulchier in France and, from 1850, there are frequent trips to Switzerland. Editor(s): Cathcart, Kevin J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 b&w plates. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 736.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621755
ISBN
9781900621755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.43
€ 50.42

Paperback. Offers a glimpse into the literary and social circles of London and Paris, during the Second World War and for twenty years after. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141193922
ISBN
9780141193922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.70

Hardback. The first ever edition of Hogg's letters to be published, featuring Hogg's correspondence with figures such as Sir Walter Scott, Lord Byron and Sir Robert Peel. Editor(s): Hughes, Gillian; Mack, Douglas S.; MacLachlan, Robin; Petrie, Elaine. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 490 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
490
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748616718
ISBN
9780748616718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.02
€ 106.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dru, Alexander. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971226
ISBN
9780865971226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Burns, Edward. Num Pages: 920 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
920
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231063098
ISBN
9780231063098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.11
€ 41.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 554 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884020783
ISBN
9780884020783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.26

hardcover. Hemingway's letters, many previously unpublished, trace his transformation into a renowned professional author in the mainstream of American literature. Editor(s): Sanderson, Rena; Spanier, Sandra; Trogdon, Robert W. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway. Num Pages: 750 pages, 30 b/w illus. 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
750
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521897358
ISBN
9780521897358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

hardcover. Hemingway's letters, many previously unpublished, trace his literary apprenticeship in the legendary milieu of expatriate Paris (1923-1925). Editor(s): Spanier, Sandra; DeFazio, Albert J., III; Trogdon, Robert W. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway. Num Pages: 604 pages, 43 b/w illus. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 177 x 39. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
515
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521897341
ISBN
9780521897341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

hardcover. Hemingway's letters, most previously unpublished, allow an unprecedented insight into his mind and a vivid record of his turbulent life. Editor(s): Spanier, Sandra; Trogdon, Robert W. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway. Num Pages: 516 pages, 32 b/w illus. 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BJ; DN; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 968. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway. 516 pages, 32 b/w illus. 5 maps. Editor(s): Spanier, Sandra; Trogdon, Robert W. Hemingway's letters, most previously unpublished, allow an unprecedented insight into his mind and a vivid record of his turbulent life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BJ; DN; DSBH. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 35. Weight: 962.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
516
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521897334
ISBN
9780521897334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

hardcover. The letters (1923-1929) present immediate accounts of events and relationships that profoundly shaped Hemingway's life and work. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway. Num Pages: 1354 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 150. Weight in Grams: 2750.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1354
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9781107127197
ISBN
9781107127197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.52
€ 71.21

hardcover. The letters (1907-1929) present immediate accounts of events and relationships that profoundly shaped Hemingway's life and work. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway. Num Pages: 1870 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; DSB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 150. Weight in Grams: 3760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1870
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107128392
ISBN
9781107128392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.36
€ 101.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Terhune, Alfred McKinley; Terhune, Annabelle Burdick. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGLA; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643472
ISBN
9780691643472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.36
€ 199.10

hardcover. This volume covers letters written in the three years from March 1924 to March 1927. Editor(s): Boulton, James T.; Vasey, Lindeth. Series: Cambridge Edition of the Letters of D.H. Lawrence. Num Pages: 736 pages, 27 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780521231145
ISBN
9780521231145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.05

Paperback. Volume 4 contains the 848 letters collected here, written between June 1921 to March 1924. Editor(s): Roberts, Warren; Boulton, James T.; Mansfield, Elizabeth. Series: Cambridge Edition of the Letters of D.H. Lawrence. Num Pages: 672 pages, 17 b/w illus. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 38. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521006958
ISBN
9780521006958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.93

Paperback. The story of Abelard and Heloise remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs. This title follows the path of their romance from its reckless and ecstatic beginnings when Heloise became Abelard's pupil, through the suffering of public scandal and enforced secret marriage, to their eventual separation. Translator(s): Radice, Late Betty. Num Pages: 384 pages, further reading, notes, maps, index. BIC Classification: BGH; DNF; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448993
ISBN
9780140448993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Hardback. The astronomer, Jan Hendrik Oort (1900-1992) left behind a collection of notes and correspondence, both on his research and on matters that concerned him in a variety of official functions. This collection forms a source of information on many aspects of twentieth-century astronomy, in which Oort played such an important role. Editor(s): Katgert-Merkelijn, J. K. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; BG; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792345428
ISBN
9780792345428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

Paperback. An extraordinary selection of revealing letters to and from one of the titans of 20th-century music Editor(s): Simeone, Nigel. Num Pages: 624 pages, 29 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGFA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 148 x 49. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205442
ISBN
9780300205442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.47

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