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paperback. Portrays the 'great lawgiver' Justinian as a rampant king of corruption and tyranny, the Empress Theodora as a sorceress and whore, and the general Belisarius as the pliable dupe of his scheming wife Antonina. This book depicts holy Byzantium as a hell of murder and misrule. Editor(s): Sarris, Peter. Translator(s): Williamson, G. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140455281
ISBN
9780140455281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.69

paperback. The Histories of Herodotus, completed in the second half of the 5th century BC, is generally regarded as the first work of history and the first great masterpiece of non-fiction writing. This book offers a translation of Herodotus' Histories. Translator(s): Holland, Tom. Num Pages: 880 pages, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; DB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 41. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140455397
ISBN
9780140455397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.13

paperback. Presents a portrait of Julius Agricola - the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and respected father-in-law. This title offers fascinating descriptions of the geography, climate and people of the country, and an account of the early stages of the Roman occupation of Britain. Editor(s): Rives, James. Translator(s): Mattingly, H. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1QDAR; DB; HBJD1; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140455403
ISBN
9780140455403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.69

paperback. 1981. As the Soviet army burns its way through Afghanistan and toward the critical Pakistani border, CIA operative Jim Warnock is sent to try to halt its bloody progress. Joining forces with a larger-than-life Afghan warlord and the Pakistani and British secret services, Jim spearheads the covert struggle. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021550
ISBN
9780571271160
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the 1950s, Yale University Press published a number of Gertrude Stein's posthumous works, among them her incomparable "Stanzas in Meditation". Since that time, scholars have discovered that Stein's poem exists in several versions. This title intends to confront the complicated story of the work's composition and revision. Editor(s): Hollister, Susannah; Setina, Emily. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 black-&-white illustrations in a gallery. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
The Corrected Ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153095
ISBN
9780300153095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.80

paperback. This work, first published in 1850, is made up of a series of seven lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson. It was inspired by the romantic belief that there exists a "general mind" that expresses itself with special intensity through certain individual lives. Num Pages: 501 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
501
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674761056
ISBN
9780674761056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.49

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408109809
ISBN
9781408109809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.52

Paperback. The story of the Grail. Perceval progresses from a naive boyhood in rural seclusion to a position of high respect as a knight at King Arthur's court. Translator(s): Raffel, Professor Burton (Distinguished Arts and Humanities,Professor of English, University of Louisiana). Series: Chretien de Troyes Romances. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
n
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300075861
ISBN
9780300075861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.87

paperback. Influenced by the theories of Winnicott and Klein Jenkyns lays bear the dynamics of relationships and plots to show how they can be used to help us understand our own relationships to each other and the world around us. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSG; MMH; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415114981
ISBN
9780415114981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.96

paperback. Presents reflections on Christianity that forges a synthesis of ancient philosophy and medieval theology. This title contains influential statements of fundamental Christian doctrine, as well as observations on topics such as political science, anti-Semitism and heresy. Editor(s): McInerny, Ralph. Translator(s): McInerny, Ralph. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBB; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140436327
ISBN
9780140436327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. Wonderful characters and Maeve Binchy's inimitable storytelling talent - a winner from the No. 1 bestselling author. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752876849
ISBN
9780752876849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

paperback. An accessible prose translation that is accompanied by a general introduction and individual prefaces to each play. Translator(s): Davie, John. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021589
ISBN
9780140449297
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Editor(s): Riley, E.C. Translator(s): Jarvis, Charles. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; 3JD; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 46. Weight in Grams: 686. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press España, S.A.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021619
ISBN
9780199537891
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Shows us how to exploit friends and enemies alike to thrive in a world of deception and illusion. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54. Clean copy with some creasing to rear cover and pages. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0021680
ISBN
9780141398273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 992 pages, frontispiece, original illustrations by 'Phiz', 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 672. Clean copy showing light shelf wear. Small section of pages at a slight angle where they have been misbound. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0021693
ISBN
9780199536313
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

paperback. One of the great English Romantic poets, William Blake (1757-1827) was an artist, poet, mystic and visionary. Throughout his life Blake drew on a rich heritage of philosophy, religion and myth, to create a poetic worlds illuminated by his spiritual and revolutionary beliefs that have fascinated, intrigued and enchanted readers for generations. Editor(s): Ostriker, Alicia. Num Pages: 1072 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 722. Clean copy with minor tear to cover at spine. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0021701
ISBN
9780140422153
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Hardcover. Some Staining Front Of Book. Good Reading Copy
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Thomas Nelsonn & Son Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KDK0014116
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

paperback. Muhammad Ali met George Foreman in the ring. Foreman's genius employed silence, serenity and cunning. He had never been defeated. His hands were his instrument, and 'he kept them in his pockets the way a hunter lays his rifle back into its velvet case'. This book focuses on the 1975 World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in Kinshasa, Zaire. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JJPL; DNF; FA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141184142
ISBN
9780141184142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. Dimension: 211 x 142. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352801
ISBN
9780393352801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.46

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Bantam Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553212082
ISBN
9780553212082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.94

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