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Paperback. Beaumarchais was a man of immense wit and feeling and it is our loss that his two great plays are only known to us through Rossini and Mozart. It was Beaumarchais who brought fun back into the theatre and broke the convention of formality which had grown up since Moliere. Translator(s): Wood, J. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOG0005651
- ISBN
- 9780140441338
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
The Barber of Seville. In a New Translation and Adaptation by Bernard ...
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron De; Sahli...
Hardback. Fast-moving and brisk, and filled with wit, humor, and gaiety, the sheer fun of the Barber assures its immortality. Mr. Sahlins's deft adaptation of a superbly constructed plot, and his attention to language for present-day audiences, make this a beautifully playable farce. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 83
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566632027
- ISBN
- 9781566632027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.43
€ 22.43
The Barber of Seville. In a New Translation and Adaptation by Bernard ...
Pierre Augustin Caron De Beaumarchais
Paperback. Fast-moving and brisk, and filled with wit, humor, and gaiety, the Barber is assured of immortality because of its sheer fun. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Sahlins, Bernard. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 83
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566632034
- ISBN
- 9781566632034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.47
€ 10.47
Paperback. A short collection of Shakespeares quotations, illustrated with facsimile reproductions of the very first printed edition of the work in the British Library. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 170. .
- Publisher
- British Library Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712356336
- ISBN
- 9780712356336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.15
€ 16.99
€ 16.15
Paperback. GF Dutton's poetry draws on his different areas of knowlegde and expertise. Many of his readers from other fields are admirers of his poerty. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 255.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852245894
- ISBN
- 9781852245894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.32
€ 19.99
€ 18.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890650988
- ISBN
- 9781890650988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.86
€ 18.99
€ 15.86
hardcover. From Milton and the Court Wits to Dryden and the Scriblerians, authors deploy baroque moments of disruption, grotesquerie, excrescence, extravagance, exuberance, encryption_even as they turn to more supposedly classical, restrained, and rational forms. Canfield tries to ferret out the meanings of these disruptions. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611492354
- ISBN
- 9781611492354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.03
€ 85.03
Hardcover. Out of Print. First US edition, very rare. Keywords: Irish Literature, fiction, comedy, tragedy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Edition
- [1st American ed.]
- SKU
- KHS0081651
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 380.00
€ 380.00
Paperback. Elizabeth Reegan, after years of freedom - and loneliness - marries into the enclosed Irish village of her upbringing. The children are not her own; her husband is straining to break free from the servile security of the police force; and her own life, threatened by illness, seems to be losing the last vestiges of its purpose. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274 191pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571225651
- ISBN
- 9780571225651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.35
€ 11.99
€ 9.35
Hardcover. 314pp. Dust jacket is worn. Some foxing. Keywords: Irish Literature
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1930
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KON0828397
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. A play that follows the fortunes of Lady Reveller, who runs a table where her friends play the card game basset, and her struggle to avoid marrying Lord Worthy. It challenges contemporary stereotypes of the learned lady and offers a picture of a female scientist at work. Editor(s): Milling, Dr. Jane. Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551116785
- ISBN
- 9781551116785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Hardback. This reader includes key texts from the broad spectrum of Bataille's work, from the early essays interrogating surrealism and cultural politics in the 1930s, down to texts from "The Accursed Share" (1949), a major engagement in post-Marxist economic theory. Editor(s): Botting, Fred; Wilson, Scott. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DN; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631199588
- ISBN
- 9780631199588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.69
€ 131.69
Paperback. Since the publication in France of his Oeuvres Completes in the mid-1970s, the breadth of Bataille's writing and influence has become increasingly apparent across the disciplines in, for example, the fields of literature, art, art history, philosophy, critical theory, sociology, economics, and anthropology. Editor(s): Botting, Fred; Wilson, Scott. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DN; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631199595
- ISBN
- 9780631199595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.66
€ 52.99
€ 52.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714528212
- ISBN
- 9780714528212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.91
€ 13.99
€ 12.91
Paperback. Longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize and a modern Chinese classic with over one million copies sold. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007489886
- ISBN
- 9780007489886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The defeat of the Ottomans by the Holy League fleet at Lepanto (1571) was among the most celebrated international events of the sixteenth century. The Battle of Lepanto anthologizes the work of twenty-two poets who composed Latin poetry in response to the news of the battle, the largest Mediterranean naval encounter since antiquity. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 532 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 203 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674725423
- ISBN
- 9780674725423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.62
€ 38.99
€ 32.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2AB; DSBB; DSBD; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801481994
- ISBN
- 9780801481994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.12
€ 46.99
€ 41.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Weber, Carl. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555540494
- ISBN
- 9781555540494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.88
€ 21.88
Paperback. The remarkably diverse writings of Zygmunt Bauman range across a large number of issues in sociology, politics, history, and cultural studies. This is the first collection of Baumana s writings that covers the entire breadth of his work, and includes a summarizing essay and commentary by editor Peter Beilharz. Editor(s): Beilharz, Peter. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631214922
- ISBN
- 9780631214922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.49
€ 57.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Yentob, Alan. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Comma Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905583676
- ISBN
- 9781905583676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.04
€ 11.04
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910974278
- ISBN
- 9781910974278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.02
€ 11.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590304556
- ISBN
- 9781590304556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.97
€ 29.99
€ 23.97
Paperback. This absorbing guide introduces the work of 'the Beats', assessing the lives which inspired their semi-autobiographical writing, and examining their monumental influence upon modern popular culture. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851685424
- ISBN
- 9781851685424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.41
€ 11.41
Paperback. Everything there is to know about the authors who became known as The Beat Generation, their cutting edge works and their legacy. Num Pages: 400 pages, black and white photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617136016
- ISBN
- 9781617136016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.47
€ 21.47