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Paperback. Winner of the 2001 Guardian First Book Prize for his genre-defining "Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth", Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware has received numerous accolades from both the literary and comics establishment. This title offers a collection of essays, surveying the work of Ware. Editor(s): Ball, David; Kuhlman, Martha. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 colour & 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604734430
ISBN
9781604734430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. This fascinating volume reveals the real men - and women - behind some of the most infamous London villains ever to appear in fiction. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; FFC; FZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454184
ISBN
9780752454184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.07

Hardcover. Discover the man behind the moustache in this book of one-liners by the world's most famous Belgian detective, revealing the wit and wisdom of Hercule Poirot and his creator, Agatha Christie. A perfect stocking-filler for every Christie fan, to help celebrate her 125th birthday. Editor(s): Brawn, David. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008116606
ISBN
9780008116606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Hardcover. A guide to Tank Girl and her world. Num Pages: 176 pages, approx. 200 b/w line, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FX; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845769420
ISBN
9781845769420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
MX Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904312505
ISBN
9781904312505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.64

Paperback. Alan Moore is an acclaimed and controversial writer to emerge since the late 1970s. This volume argues that Moore employs the comic form to dissect the literary canon, the tradition of the comic book, contemporary society, and our understanding of history. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FX; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604732139
ISBN
9781604732139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616551155
ISBN
9781616551155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.04
€ 42.56

Paperback. Beginning with early interviews in fanzines and concluding with a new interview conducted in 2010, this book collects widely ranging discussions from Howard Chaykin's earliest days as an assistant for such legends as Gil Kane and Wallace Wood, to his recent work on titles such as American Century. Editor(s): Costello, Brannon. Series: Conversations with Comic Artists Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 35|35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AKLC; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628461770
ISBN
9781628461770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Paperback. 'A funny, smart read with a kick-ass heroine' Sun on Sunday. A witty, light-hearted comedy about love and fiction, and the all-important difference between the two. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784297701
ISBN
9781784297701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Despite their commercial appeal and cross-media reach, superheroes are only recently starting to attract sustained scholarly attention. This groundbreaking collection brings together essays and book excerpts by major writers on comics and popular culture. Editor(s): Hatfield, Charles; Heer, Jeet; Worcester, Kent. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ROUNDHOUSE PUBLISHING GROUP
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617038068
ISBN
9781617038068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Hardcover. This brand new full-colour art book reveals in sumptuous detail more than 100 paintings based on The Lord of the Rings by acclaimed Dutch artist, Cor Blok, many of which appear here for the first time. Illustrator(s): Blok, Cor. Editor(s): Collier, Pieter. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 col illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007437986
ISBN
9780007437986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.60

Paperback. An in-depth analysis of the major battles of Tolkien's works, from The Hobbit to The Lord of the Rings. Find out how each battle came about and how it shaped the course of Middle-earth's history in this beautifully-bound leatherette volume, the third title in a successful trilogy. Series: Tolkien. Num Pages: 256 pages, 70. BIC Classification: FM; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753731093
ISBN
9780753731093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Illustrated with stunning black and white artwork, A Dictionary of Tolkien is an indispensible guide to the rich, mythical world of Middle-earth and the Undying Lands. Num Pages: 272 pages, 56 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: FM; FZC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753728277
ISBN
9780753728277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.25

Hardback. Offers a complete listing of the characters (fictional and historical) in the first four novels in the series, as well as family trees and genealogical notes. This book also includes full synopses of Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager and Drums of Autumn. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 184 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780894928
ISBN
9781780894928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 28.98

Hardback. Written with Gabaldon's signature wit and intelligence, this compendium features generous commentary and insider details. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 185 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780894942
ISBN
9781780894942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. Chronicles every case of the world's greatest detective and his assistant Dr Watson. This book explores every facet of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most memorable creation. It offers all you want to know about the sleuth and his stories. Series: Big Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241205914
ISBN
9780241205914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 26 b/w figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FXA; FZG; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472595874
ISBN
9781472595874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.39

Hardcover. The first book-length study of the acclaimed artist who brought journalistic reportage to comics Editor(s): Worden, Daniel. Series: Critical Approaches to Comics Artists. Num Pages: 298 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FZG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496802217
ISBN
9781496802217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHJ; AJC; FZC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509809790
ISBN
9781509809790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.71

Paperback. Drawing on concepts from several disciplinary fields - including semiotics, literary and narrative theory, art history, and psychology, the author shows that the traditions and formal features of comics provide new possibilities for autobiographical storytelling. Num Pages: 282 pages, 37 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628461749
ISBN
9781628461749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Hale, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578847
ISBN
9781877578847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. An unhappy orphaned girl is transformed by the redeeming power of nature into an unselfish child who transforms the lives of others in Burnett's classic children's story. This edition explores the relationship between the book and other literary genres and historical influences, and includes the companion-piece, 'My Robin'. Editor(s): Hunt, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FZC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199588220
ISBN
9780199588220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Lunning, Frenchy. Series: Mechademia. Num Pages: 184 pages, 32 halftones, 13 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AKLC; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649457
ISBN
9780816649457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.47

Paperback. When the mighty Endurance becomes trapped in the Weddell Sea, Ernest Shackleton's dream to cross the Antarctic becomes a fight to save the thirty-one souls that set sail with him. The first illustrated retelling of the greatest feat of leadership and survival ever recorded. Illustrator(s): Butler, David. Num Pages: 96 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJF; BGH; FZG; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 7. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892811
ISBN
9781848892811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
BenBella Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941631027
ISBN
9781941631027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. A philosophical exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved classic just in time for the December 2012 release of Peter Jackson's new film adaptation, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey J.R.R. Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FZC; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470405147
ISBN
9780470405147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.41

Paperback. A gorgeous faux leather volume full of exquisite sketches and colourful illustrations of Middle-earth - ideal for the true Tolkien fan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSR; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753729373
ISBN
9780753729373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. How true to life were Jane Austen's depictions of life in England? Was Bath as described in Northanger Abbey? Lyme Regis in Persuasion? Was marriage really the only ambition for English women at that time? Helen Amy separates fact from fiction to show the real and imagined England of Jane Austen's novels. Num Pages: 160 pages, 130. BIC Classification: FZC; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 246 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650432
ISBN
9781445650432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.22

Paperback. How was Elizabeth Bennett expected to respond to Mr Darcy's fumbled advances? How was a mother meant to present her daughter to society for the first time? Read the manuals and 'conduct books' every respectful Regency lady was required to read before embarking on the long courtship process made famous by the novels of Jane Austen. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; FZC; HBTB; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651729
ISBN
9781445651729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.82

Hardcover. In hard-hitting accounts of Auschwitz, Bosnia, Palestine, and Hiroshima s Ground Zero, comics have shown a stunning capacity to bear witness to trauma. Hillary Chute explores the ways graphic narratives by diverse artists, including Jacques Callot, Francisco Goya, Keiji Nakazawa, Art Spiegelman, and Joe Sacco, document the disasters of war." Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AKLC; FZG; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504516
ISBN
9780674504516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.75

Paperback. Based on the Comics: Philosophy and Practice conference held at the University of Chicago in 2012, this title includes essays from prominent scholars on topics such as media archaeology, theories of the image, popular forms, the history of aesthetics, and transmedia dynamics in nineteenth-, twentieth-, and early twenty-first-century contexts. Editor(s): Chute, Hillary L.; Jagoda, Patrick. Num Pages: 272 pages, 97 colour plates, 110 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226208466
ISBN
9780226208466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.86

Paperback. Marjorie Daw is a librarian, and takes her job - and indeed the truth of words - very seriously. She doesn't know it, but her world and ours - Roundworld - is in big trouble. On Discworld, a colossal row is brewing. The Wizards of Unseen University feel responsible for Roundworld (as one would for a pet gerbil). Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091949808
ISBN
9780091949808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Roundworld is in trouble again, and this time it looks fatal. Having created it in the first place, the wizards of Unseen University feel vaguely responsible for its safety. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951726
ISBN
9780091951726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. Tells the story about the wizards of Discworld. Weaving together a fast-paced Discworld novelette with scientific commentary on the evolution and development of the human mind, culture, language, art, and science, this title presents a fresh view of the world we live in. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951719
ISBN
9780091951719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.21

Hardcover. In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece 'The Hobbit' includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself. Num Pages: 960 pages, 16 b/w, 15 col plates (16pp). BIC Classification: FM; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 230 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780007440825
ISBN
9780007440825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 25.49

Hardback. Jane Austen fans can relive all six of her classic novels in just one sitting in this deluxe Miniature Edition. Num Pages: 208 pages, Two-color art throughout. BIC Classification: FZC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 101 x 70 x 26. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Running Press United States
Number of pages
203
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Min
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762447558
ISBN
9780762447558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617038556
ISBN
9781617038556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.82

Hardcover. David B. and Filiu draw striking parallels between ancient and contemporary political history in this look at US-Middle East relations. The reader is transported to the pirate-choked Mediterranean sea, where Christians and Muslims continue the crusades, only this time on water. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FX; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526. 120 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FX; FZG. Dimension: 244 x 177 x 17. Weight: 530.
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906838454
ISBN
9781906838454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.31

Hardback. 2012 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens. This guide lets you meet the cast of from all of Dickens' classic novels and devour the plots in one sitting. It offers an introduction to the world of Dickens. Num Pages: 248 pages, 30 one-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Running Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Min
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762445714
ISBN
9780762445714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.52

Hardback. Complete with questions ranging from easy to mind-bogglingly hard and including true or false, multiple choice, short answer, and match-up sections, this book is suitable for all lovers of science fiction and fantasy. Illustrator(s): Coimbra, Miguel. Series: Open Book. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FM; FZC; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472810830
ISBN
9781472810830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.21

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