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Paperback. A philosophy that saw self-possession as the key to an existence lived "in accordance with nature", Stoicism called for restraint of animal instincts and severing of emotional ties. Seneca's contribution to a seemingly unsympathetic creed was to transform it into an inspiring declaration of the dignity of the individual mind. Editor(s): Campbell, Robin. Translator(s): Campbell, Robin. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140442106
ISBN
9780140442106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. An astonishing selection of letters from V. S. Naipaul's formative years, rich with compassion, literary beauty and a genuine literary intent. Num Pages: 352 pages, geneal. table. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522960
ISBN
9780330522960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.13

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208766
ISBN
9780872208766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.79
€ 42.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208759
ISBN
9780872208759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. By the end of the 15th century Cassandra Fedele was arguably the most famous woman writer and scholar in Europe. This collection of letters reveals the central, mediating role Cassandra Fedele occupied in a community of scholars otherwise inaccessible to women. Translator(s): Robin, Diana. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; BJ; DNF; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226239323
ISBN
9780226239323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Letters Against the Firmament is a user's report on the end of the world, a treatise against Tory terror, a proposal for a new zodiac, a defence of poetry, a hex against the devourers of planet earth. The Letters are fierce epistolary poems, a vivid account of the sheer panic and brutality of the Austerity years. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392157
ISBN
9781910392157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. The author was a masterful letter writer whose correspondents included Umberto Eco, Primo Levi, Gore Vidal and Pier Paolo Pasolini. This book offers a collection of his letters. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198323
ISBN
9780141198323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474414128
ISBN
9781474414128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347547
ISBN
9780936347547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JH; 3JJ; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Schocken
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805212662
ISBN
9780805212662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.47

Hardback. Used Copy But Remains Readable
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication date
1971
Edition
English Language
SKU
KDK0015055
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. 'You're 82 years old. You've shrunk six centimetres, you only weigh 45 kilos yet you're still beautiful, graceful and desirable' -- so begins Andre Gorz's 'open love letter' to the woman he has lived with for 58 years and who lies dying next to him. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646770
ISBN
9780745646770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555977061
ISBN
9781555977061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.81

Hardback. Title continued; "by the Duke of Bedford and the Earl of Lauderdale, early in the present sessions of parliament. 8vo. 80pp. (Lacks the half title. First edition, second or third impression, but undetermined due to lack of half title. Modern wrappers; sometime removed from a nonce volume and respined with paper under the wrapper. Six digit numerical stamp to title-page and shadow of old pencilling, otherwise clean. Keywords: Rare Books - Literature - Burke
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for J. Owen
Publication date
1796
SKU
KHS0057427
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 340.00

Hardcover. 79pp. Binding tight, fore edge uncut/unopened
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Gayfield Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1940
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004201
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 195.00

Hardback. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801441936
ISBN
9780801441936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. .
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856762178
ISBN
9780856762178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. A new roundup of personal essays from the No. 1 bestselling writer named by Time as America's Favourite Humorist. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349119427
ISBN
9780349119427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512416
ISBN
9781905512416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.20

Paperback. A collection of poems by T S Eliot. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112. 8vo Very good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KEX0277111
ISBN
9780571256266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Considers the principles of literary art in a series of essays that focus on the nature of artistic vision and the creative individual's relationship to the world. The book reads like a master class on writing as practice, while performing a deep reading of art and life and looking to discern why liberal education matters so much to our society. Series Editor(s): Griswold, John. Series: Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820350813
ISBN
9780820350813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.10

Paperback. Twenty-nine writers, poets, scientists, and scholars testify on behalf of darkness and against light pollution s diminishment of the night." Editor(s): Bogard, Paul. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874173284
ISBN
9780874173284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509830008
ISBN
9781509830008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.30

Paperback. An enchanting, brutal vampire myth and coming-of-age love story, adapted from the best-selling novel and award-winning film. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423749
ISBN
9781848423749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.40

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