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Hardback. Paolo Giovio's dialogue provides an informed perspective on the sack of Rome in 1527, from a friend of Pope Clement VII. The work discusses literary style and whether the vernacular could surpass Latin as a vehicle for literary expression. This volume includes a fresh edition of the Latin text and the first translation into English. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 668 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DSBD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 52. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
668
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055056
ISBN
9780674055056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.09

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590170427
ISBN
9781590170427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a genius, the most brilliant musician the world will ever see. But the court of 18th-century Vienna doesn't recognize his talents - only Antonio Salieri, the Court Composer, does, and he is tortured by what he hears. Seething with rage at the genius of this buffoon and aware of his own mediocrity, Salieri declares war. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188898
ISBN
9780141188898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

An unauthorized tie-in to the Ron Howard blockbuster movie Angels & Demons, based on the Dan Brown bestseller, starring Tom Hanks and Naomi Watts, to be a major motion picture releasing in May 2009 Editor(s): Burstein, Dan; de Keijzer, Arne; Shugarts, David A; Berger, Paul; Bernstein, Peter; Swan, Annalyn. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 107 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254. Well-read paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Carousel Press,US
Publication date
2009
SKU
KIN0006717
ISBN
9781593154899
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571242221
ISBN
9780571242221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.79

Paperback. 232pp. Keywords: International Literature, Fiction
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New
SKU
KON0827810
ISBN
9780099716600
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The Literary Heritage of the Arabs samples some of the finest literature produced by Arab writers from pre-Islamic times to the Abbasid Dynasty. The selection of poetry and prose spans many genres and styles, from the tragic to the comic, the wistful to the mystical, and the courtly to the lowly. Editor(s): Bushrui, Suheil; Malarkey, James M. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863568244
ISBN
9780863568244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.58
€ 47.93

Paperback. Forgive by Jenni Daiches Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021385
ISBN
9781910021385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. A story of lust, madness and destruction set within the backstreets of Paris. Based on Emile Zola's classic novel. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424111
ISBN
9781848424111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.96

Paperback. An intense domestic drama of global consequence - for India then and for our world now. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424678
ISBN
9781848424678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.95

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408123119
ISBN
9781408123119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Rawlinson, Mark. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472529893
ISBN
9781472529893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.54

Paperback. Sets "Pride and Prejudice" within the social contexts of female conduct books and political tales of terror, and traces criticism of the novel from the nineteenth century onwards. This title includes fourteen passages from "Pride and Prejudice". Series: Routledge Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12, 11 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DS; YFA; YQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415268509
ISBN
9780415268509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Edwards, Martin. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Comma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583126
ISBN
9781905583126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

Hardback. Venantius Fortunatus, a master of the short praise poem and a canonical Christian Latin poet, wrote eleven volumes of hymns, epigrams, elegies, and other religious and epistolary verses addressed to kings, bishops, and abbesses. This volume presents for the first time in English translation all of his poetry, apart from a single long saint's life. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674974920
ISBN
9780674974920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; HB; HRCG; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 198 x 5. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Christian Heritage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845506506
ISBN
9781845506506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.06

Paperback. A young lawyer's involvement in her first case leads her through the criminal justice system, which is cracking at the seams. The text of this play was extensively revised by the author for the National Theatre's revival of the play and performance of the entire trilogy in Autumn 1993. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
109
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571172191
ISBN
9780571172191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.42

Paperback. Presents the study of the combination of bad temper, procrastination and the uncanny power of obliquity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main - Dyer series cover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782115137
ISBN
9781782115137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.41

Paperback. This Guide summarises the main critical trends and developments surrounding the popular genre of science fiction. Brian Baker reviews the attempts to formulate a critical history, connects the major developments with the rise of theoretical paradigms such as feminism and postmodernism, and introduces key critical texts and major critics. Series: Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230228146
ISBN
9780230228146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.82

Paperback. Whether you are a professional actor looking for fresh audition pieces, an amateur in search of competition-worthy monologues, or a student in need of the right speech for workshop, this title offers an array of speeches from a diverse range of first-class playwrights. Each selection includes a synopsis of the play. Editor(s): Edwardes, Jane. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217656
ISBN
9780571217656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. A collection of Tyler Kent White's powerful poems about love, loss, depression, and resilience. "Never apologize for burning too brightly, or for collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made." - Tyler Kent White BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449486501
ISBN
9781449486501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Association for Scottish Literary Studies United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906841034
ISBN
9781906841034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. The first in a series of volumes presenting Mamet's plays from the 1970s and 1980s, this book includes "Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", "Squirrels", American Buffalo", "The Water Engine" and "Mr Happiness". Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413645906
ISBN
9780413645906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

John McGahern did not spread himself thinly as a writer. Nearly all of his creative energy went into what was central for him: the great novels and stories that are part of the canon of Irish and world literature. Of interest to those who love his work, this book brings together McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 770. Nice copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Number of pages
496
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KEX0303037
ISBN
9780571245116
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

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