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Paperback. This translation of Aristotle's "Poetics" seeks to make it as accessible as possible. Key words and concepts are glossed within the text so as to disperse with the need for intrusive footnotes. The aim is to allow readers to experience Aristotle's arguments directly for themselves. Translator(s): McLeish, Kenneth. Series: Dramatic contexts. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854593337
ISBN
9781854593337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.02

Paperback. Features a varied selection of one of the supreme comic writers of the Roman world, Plautus' (c.254-184 BC) finest plays, from the comedy "Pseudolus", "The Prisoners", and "The Brothers Menaechmus", to "The Pot of Gold". Editor(s): Watling, E.F. Translator(s): Watling, E.F. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140441499
ISBN
9780140441499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. In an old Irish farmhouse, the wealthy but ailing Peter King and his second young wife, Eileen are surrounded at close quarters by the smothering attentions of "interested" parties, from Paddy the casual labourer to Paul, a handsome young workman. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 193 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82. First edition. 52pp. Excellent condition. Keywords: "Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - Bestsellers,Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - 20th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KHS0048525
ISBN
9780571167098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 40.00

Paperback. Victor, a New York cop nearing retirement, moves among furniture in the disused attic of a house marked for demolition. Cabinets, desks, a damaged harp, an overstuffed armchair - the relics of a lost life of affluence he's finally come to sell. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189987
ISBN
9780141189987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408123119
ISBN
9781408123119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.85

Paperback. A tense and gripping drama, loaded with dark humour, about the price we pay for material possessions and the effect it has on those we love. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421493
ISBN
9781848421493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.02

Paperback. A hilarious and heart-felt landmark play about courage, compassion and the fear of loneliness in life's journey towards self-discovery. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423565
ISBN
9781848423565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Italy 1 - Ireland 0 . . . The score that marked Ireland's demoralising exit from Italia 1990 took its toll. No more so than on Janet and Joe Brady of Parnell Street, who lost far more than the match that night. Some years on, they reveal the intimacies of their love and the rupture of their marriage through interconnecting monologues. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.. Signed by the author.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571243662
ISBN
9780571243662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472515636
ISBN
9781472515636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.34

Paperback. Starting with international peace brokers playing simulation games on a university campus, David Edgar's intensely political play spirals upward and outward to present a situation of real conflict over bloodily unresolvable life-and-death issues. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854596796
ISBN
9781854596796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99

Paperback. Never before published, written 'at white-heat in three weeks' in autumn 1967 after two visits to the detention island of Leros in the Greek Dodecanese, The Protagonists is Chamberlain's response to the right-wing Colonels' Coup of April 1967. Editor(s): Davies, Damian Walford. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069962
ISBN
9781908069962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.96

Paperback. Vanbrugh's treatment of the woman's role contributes to the current and continuing interest in such social issues. The book includes a commentary and critical introduction which sets the play in its historical, social and theatrical context. Editor(s): Smith, James L. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 128 pages, c 5 photographs/line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713666656
ISBN
9780713666656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.32

Paperback. ounded in the war in Iraq, a farmer's boy turned soldier returns home with injuries that have extraordinary consequences for his fiancee and his family. Lust, temptation, sibling rivalry and the pressures of the past combine with the struggle to maintain a rural existence. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 163 x 5. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854598394
ISBN
9781854598394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.01

Paperback. A funny, moving and unswervingly honest story of a perfectly ordinary couple who find themselves on an extraordinary journey when they enter the world of IVF. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425668
ISBN
9781848425668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.01

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408172872
ISBN
9781408172872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.32

Paperback. Join Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis as they tell the story of how they became The Railway Children. One of the country's best loved novels is brought thrillingly to life to life in Mike Kenny's brilliant stage adaptation. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421318
ISBN
9781848421318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.10

Paperback. An interesting play from Peter Oswald based on Hindu beliefs. Series: Oberon Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 256 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840022018
ISBN
9781840022018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
133
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911342
ISBN
9781575911342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573023231
ISBN
9780573023231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.00

Hardback. Giroud and Kaye tell the full story of The Tales of Hoffman for the first time. After discussing the work's influences and history, the book details sources for the opera, including the complete Barbier and Carre play. The annotated libretto is published in full, with the variants, and essays explain the enduring evolution of the opera. Num Pages: 676 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442260832
ISBN
9781442260832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.09

Paperback. A tie-in edition to the upcoming Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard's extraordinary play about love and marriage--the work that has been called "the most moving play" ("The New York Times") he has ever written. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 3. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573016370
ISBN
9780573016370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.52

Paperback. Features Max and Charlotte, a couple whose marriage seems about to rupture. But nothing one sees on a stage is the real thing, and some things are less real than others. Charlotte is an actress who has been appearing in a play about marriage written by her husband Henry. Max, her leading man, is also married to an actress, Annie. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571270125
ISBN
9780571270125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 108 x 8. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854593405
ISBN
9781854593405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.08

Hardcover. This edition sheds light on Farquhar's work, highlighting its status as an account of army corruption and sexual intrigue, and its relevance to later literature such as Brecht's Trumpets and Drums, Keneally's The Playmaker, and Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good. Editor(s): Stern, Tiffany. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284.
Edition
New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408134535
ISBN
9781408134535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.84

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