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Paperback. In 1936 George Orwell was commissioned to visit areas of mass unemployment in the North of England, this book offers a description of the poverty he witnessed there. It crystallized the ideas that would be found in Orwell's later works and novels, and remains a powerful portrait of poverty, injustice and class divisions in Britain. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DNF; HBTB; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185293
ISBN
9780141185293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Hardcover. An enlightening anthology of George Orwell's journalism and non-fiction writing, showing his genius across a wide variety of genres. He brings together in one volume many of his articles and essays for journals and newspapers, his broadcasts for the BBC, and his book, theatre and film reviews. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 161 x 50. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846558993
ISBN
9781846558993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.67

Paperback. Written when Orwell was a struggling writer in his twenties, this is a memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DDF; 3JJG; BM; DNF; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393032
ISBN
9780141393032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.30

Paperback. Written when George Orwell was a struggling writer in his twenties, this is a memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGL; DNF; HBTB; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184388
ISBN
9780141184388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Featuring a collection of non-fiction, this volume includes classics such as 'My Country Right or Left', 'How the Poor Die' and 'Such, Such were the Joys'. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141187396
ISBN
9780141187396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. A collection of essays that looks at, among others, the joys of spring (even in London), the picture of humanity painted by Gulliver and his travels, and the strange benefit of the doubt that the public permit Salvador Dali. It also includes an essay on the delights of English Cooking and an account of killing an elephant in Burma. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 80.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191270
ISBN
9780141191270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Contains essays that explore the English love of reading about a good murder in the papers (and lament the passing of the heyday of the 'perfect' murder involving class, sex and poisoning). This book also unfolds the author's views on things from boys' weeklies to naughty seaside postcards. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 110 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191263
ISBN
9780141191263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. A simple but powerful dramatization of Orwell's famous satire on the perils of Stalinism. It closely follows the book and retains both its affection for the animals, and the incisiveness of the message. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 3. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597892
ISBN
9781854597892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.35

Paperback. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KLR; DSGS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 207 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Pearson Education Canada
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405807043
ISBN
9781405807043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. This title brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141019000
ISBN
9780141019000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141984230
ISBN
9780141984230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Explores everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubious profession of being a critic, from freedom of the press to what patriotism really means. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036618
ISBN
9780141036618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Hardcover. Includes 'The Freedom of the Press', intended as the preface to 'Animal Farm' but undiscovered until 1972. This title includes essays that demonstrate the life and work of one of the individual writers of the last century. Num Pages: 1396 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152425
ISBN
9781857152425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. Includes all issues such as political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. This title offers an essay on style. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 2. Weight in Grams: 22.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393063
ISBN
9780141393063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Offers a selection of Pulitzer Prize-winning objectivist poet George Oppen's extant writings outside of poetry, including the essay "The Mind's Own Place" and "Twenty-Six Fragments," which were found on the wall of Oppen's study after his death. This work presents an inspiring portrait of this writer and a testament to the creative process itself. Editor(s): Cope, Stephen. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DQ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520252325
ISBN
9780520252325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. Series: New Directions Poetry Pamphlets. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780811226912
ISBN
9780811226912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Hardcover. 64pp. Previous owner's signature. Foxing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
M H Gill
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1921
Edition
1st edn
SKU
KHS1004086
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 195.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780901072825
ISBN
9780901072825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. Originally published in 1931, this volume contains a collection of tales and portraits of Irish rural life. This edition of the text also includes two further stories: "In The Clay" and "The Way Back". Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348 225pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780861401994
ISBN
9780861401994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. 774pp. 2003 reprint. Edited by Richard Allen Cave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd England
Condition
New
SKU
9780861401987
ISBN
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780861400560
ISBN
9780861400560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001621
ISBN
9780901072825
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 496. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001620
ISBN
9780861400560
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 29.99
€ 6.75

Hardcover. 283p. Privately printed. No place of publication given. Limited edition of 600 copies, of which this is no. 266. Signed by the author. Text fine, a good tight copy. Keywords: Irish Literature
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cumann Sean-Eolaiy Nah-Eipeann
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1921
SKU
KON0808590
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 200.00

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