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Biography
Paperback. Elie Wiesel was fifteen years old when he and his family were deported by the Nazis to Auschwitz. After the war, Wiesel studied in Paris and later became a journalist. During an interview with the distinguished French writer, Francois Mauriac, he was persuaded to write about his experiences in the death camps. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140189896
- ISBN
- 9780140189896
€ 15.99€ 8.91
€ 15.99
€ 8.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: BG; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Transform Management Ltd/Xt3
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0006488
- ISBN
- 9780954732134
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. From their dramatic entry into the world, to getting a tough time at school from their peers; from their passion for running to their discovery of performing and bid for stardom via Myspace; from initially ruffling feathers and dividing opinion on X Factor to winning the hearts of both the panel and the public - it's all here in this must-read book Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276. 8vo.Good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0297193
- ISBN
- 9781843583356
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. 8vo. Very good former library copy with neat labels inside front cover
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0299170
- ISBN
- 9781898256663
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Very good copy in fine dustwrapper.First edition signed by the author.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303425
- ISBN
- 9780717116157
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Hardcover. Very good copy in fine dustwrapper.First edition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Allen Lane
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303427
- ISBN
- 9780713998900
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 736 pages, 2 plate sections of 8 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 262 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1284. Very good copy in fine dustwrapper.First edition signed by the author
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Profile Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303432
- ISBN
- 9781781256497
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Hardcover. Very good copy in fine dustwrapper.First edition signed by the author
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303454
- ISBN
- 9780717132508
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. This work sets out to place philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's time in Ireland in its historical context. The author plays a good deal of attention to the representation of the Irish landscape in which the Austrian philosopher found himself able to work. Translator(s): Mathews, Tony. Num Pages: 202 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258. Very good copy in fine wrapper.First edition
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303471
- ISBN
- 9781861890771
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Hardcover. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper. First edition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303510
- ISBN
- 9780241123928
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Very good copy in near good dustwrapper . First edition.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303540
- ISBN
- 9780394554846
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. At the outset of his career Ted Hughes described letter writing as 'excellent training for conversation with the world', and he was to become a prolific master of this art which combines writing and talking. This selection documents the course of a life at once resolutely private but intensely attuned to other lives. Editor(s): Reid, Christopher. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1025. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper. First edition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303688
- ISBN
- 9780571221387
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Philip Larkin met Monica Jones at University College Leicester in autumn 1946, when they were both 24, he was the newly-appointed assistant librarian and she was an English lecturer. This title consists of nearly 2000 letters, postcards and telegrams, which chronicle various aspects of Larkin's life and the convolutions of their relationship. Editor(s): Thwaite, Anthony. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 770. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper. First edition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303689
- ISBN
- 9780571239092
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Publishing ahead of the thirtieth anniversary of the poet's death in December 2015, The Importance of Elsewhere gathers the best of Larkin's photographic work, divided into short thematic chapters arranged in chronological order. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 photographs in colour and black and white. BIC Classification: AJC; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1486. Very good copy.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Frances Lincoln
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303753
- ISBN
- 9780711236318
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. " The best publisher alive or dead".... C P Snow. Very good copy in original printed wrappers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1935
- Publisher
- V. Gollancz in Association with martin Lawrence
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0304174
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback. Providing an account of her battle with an abusive man and with bureaucracy, this is the story of a woman's fight against a violent and tyrannical relationship, and her struggle to reclaim her two daughters, sold into marriage in the Yemen. Num Pages: 400 pages, Section: 8, B&W. BIC Classification: BT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Sphere
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLN0016919
- ISBN
- 9780751516357
€ 5.28
€ 5.28
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Futura Publications
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLN0017067
- ISBN
- 9780708807873
€ 5.28
€ 5.28
Paperback. A stunning photographic portrait of the most talented and high-profile sportsman in the world today, accompanied by his own autobiographical text. Num Pages: 240 pages, Colour photographs througout. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0008237
- ISBN
- 9780340792704
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. One of the most terrifying stories of our time: unforgettable for its individuality, its horror, and its lesson about a man and a woman's commitment to understanding the world - and to each other. Now a Paramount feature film starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKP; BGB; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228. Keywords: Autobiography, Mariane Pearl
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Virago
- Edition
- Film Tie-in Ed
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0010039
- ISBN
- 9781844084593
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Clean copy. Fine in dustwrapper. DW has some wear to edges but remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Merlin Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0027459
- ISBN
- 9780863271830
€ 10.22
€ 10.22
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0007935
- ISBN
- 9781844881871
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0007937
- ISBN
- 9780571294923
€ 16.99€ 6.53
€ 16.99
€ 6.53
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0009461
- ISBN
- 9781856352512
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. BIC Classification: BGA. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KRA0013792
- ISBN
- 9780091960049
€ 18.95
€ 18.95