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Hardback. Translator(s): Reidel, James. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423313
ISBN
9780857423313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. IN Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857423047
ISBN
9780857423047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. Offers a collection of poems where an exacting eye is cast on nature. The poet's perspective is observant, stringent, and very human, bringing both intellect and emotion to the page. Translated by Joseph Given, the verses are in turn scrutinizing, wistful about the brutality of nature, and rejoicing in the simple wonder of life. Translator(s): Given, Joseph. Series: The German List. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422316
ISBN
9780857422316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. Perros, is best remembered for the autobiographical poems, vignettes, short prose narratives, occasional diary-like notations, critical remarks, and personal essays. This title presents a selection of short texts alongside numerous maxims, a genre in which Perros excelled. Translator(s): Taylor, John. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422293
ISBN
9780857422293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.72

Hardback. Yves Bonnefoy is considered as foremost French poet of his generation. This title features both epigrammatic concision and narratives that meander with the poet's thought as he struggles to understand and express some of the undercurrents of human life. It also includes Bonnefoy childhood cityscapes and explores the tricks memory plays on us. Translator(s): Brahic, Beverley Bie. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422279
ISBN
9780857422279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. IN Series: SB-The French List. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CF; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 212 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422262
ISBN
9780857422262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. Born in the former East Germany, Volker Braun is a humane, witty, brave, and disappointed poet. In the East, his poetry upheld the voice of the individual imagination and identified with a utopian possibility that never became reality. This is a selection of poems from the distinguished, half-century-long career of German poet Volker Braun. Translator(s): Constantine, David; Leeder, Karen. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422187
ISBN
9780857422187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. Rene Char (1907-88) is considered the most important French poet of his generation. A tribute to the individual men and women who fought at his side, this book is also a celebration of the power of art to combat terror and to transform our lives. Translator(s): Hutchinson, Mark. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422170
ISBN
9780857422170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. A meditation on responsibility and parenthood that asks an audience not only to suffer the unthinkable loss of a child as the author's characters do, but also to laugh at the couple's flaws and at the hilarity of the suburban life they lead. Series: In Performance. Num Pages: 254 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857421111
ISBN
9780857421111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.68

Hardcover. Benito Perez Galdos (1843-1920) was a prolific Spanish realist novelist, who through a lack of good translations is virtually unknown outside Spain, though he has been compared as second only to Cervantes in Spanish literature and whose work is considered to give the deepest, truest, most comprehensive realities of Spain. Editor(s): Whittaker, Graham. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856688942
ISBN
9780856688942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

Paperback. Benito Perez Galdos (1843-1920) was a prolific Spanish realist novelist, who through a lack of good translations is virtually unknown outside Spain, though he has been compared as second only to Cervantes in Spanish literature and whose work is considered to give the deepest, truest, most comprehensive realities of Spain. Editor(s): Whittaker, Graham. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780856688935
ISBN
9780856688935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. When Diego Rivera's biographer, Bertram Wolfe, was sifting though the painter's jumbled collection of correspondence, he encountered a series of Parisian letters from Angelina Beloff. Translator(s): Gardner, Nathanial. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADS; DSBH; DSK; FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856688812
ISBN
9780856688812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.02

Paperback. Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) is the towering intellectual giant of early twentieth-century Spain. He wrote novels, plays, poetry and many essays, but is best remembered for his fictional works and for his major philosophical meditation on the nature of existence. Editor(s): Macklin, John. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; DSK; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856688683
ISBN
9780856688683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. Lyons's acclaimed verse translation of the Odes is here fully revised and included with revealing new material on Horace and the nature of his work. The book describes the life and times of Horace. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780856687907
ISBN
9780856687907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.42

Hardcover. Federico Garcia Lorca was born near Granada in 1898. Initially set on studying music in Paris, after his piano teacher died in 1916 he became involved in a literary and artistic group, including H G Wells and Rudyard Kipling. This move towards a more literary life eventually paid off. Editor(s): Burns, Paul. Num Pages: 160 pages, being second and third. Spanish text with facing-page translation. ^136p. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780856687860
ISBN
9780856687860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.08

Paperback. In Peace, produced in 421 B.C., Aristophanes celebrates in anticipation the conclusion, after ten years, of the great war with Sparta. Peace, we are made to see, is within the grasp of the Greek peoples; let them make one final effort, and all difficulties and dangers will evaporate in the joys of feasting and rustic leisure. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780856687853
ISBN
9780856687853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.42

Paperback. Andromache , written in the early years of the Peloponnesian War, shows the effects of war on the conquerors and the conquered. The other main theme is the role and nature of women, explored through the conflict between the contrasting figures of Andromache and Hermione. Series Editor(s): Collard, Christopher. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687709
ISBN
9780856687709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.42

Paperback. Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687648
ISBN
9780856687648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.42

Hardcover. Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780856687631
ISBN
9780856687631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.08

paperback. This edition of Books I & II of St Augustine's City of God is the only edition in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this most influential document in the history of western Christianity. Translator(s): Walsh, P. G. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DNF; HRCC1; HRCM; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687532
ISBN
9780856687532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.76

Hardcover. This volume completes the twelve-volume series The Comedies of Aristophanes , begun in 1980, and is comprised of comprehensive indexes to the preceding eleven volumes. The book is divided into three parts: I Texts and Passages, II Persons, and III General. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG; GBCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687501
ISBN
9780856687501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.96
€ 121.00

Paperback. The Children of Heracles is a powerful and challenging tragedy of exile and supplication. Driven from their homeland by Eurystheus, king of Argos, the children of Heracles flee as fugitives throughout Greece until they are granted protection in Athens. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 240 pages, text, translation and commentary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First published in the United Kingdom in 2001. Rep
SKU
V9780856687419
ISBN
9780856687419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.34

Paperback. Lazarillo de Tormes (1554) is here offered facing the brilliant Tudor English translation of David Rowland of Anglesey (1586). Ostensibly a racy autobiography of a young rogue and his succession of masters, in reality it is a comical and caustic expose of sixteenth century Spanish society, and especially the Church. Translator(s): Rowland, David. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, text, translation, notes, commentary. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition Thus
SKU
V9780856687280
ISBN
9780856687280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.93

Paperback. Books V and VI of Tacitus' Annals , when complete, carried the narrative of Tiberius' reign from A.D. 29 to 37. Unfortunately most of Book V has been lost, but Annals VI, which resumes the narrative 2 weeks after the execution of Sejanus, contains a fascinating variety of incidents. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, geneal. table. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687228
ISBN
9780856687228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.42

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