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Michael Wyatt - Cambridge Companions to Culture: The Cambridge Companion to the Italian Renaissance - 9780521699464 - V9780521699464

Cambridge Companions to Culture: The Cambridge Companion to the Italia...

Michael Wyatt

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521699464
ISBN
9780521699464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.18

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Anne Rogerson - Cambridge Classical Studies: Virgil´s Ascanius: Imagining the Future in the Aeneid - 9781107115392 - V9781107115392

Cambridge Classical Studies: Virgil´s Ascanius: Imagining the Future ...

Anne Rogerson

hardcover. Offers a fresh interpretation of Virgil's Aeneid via a detailed study of its child hero, Ascanius, young son of Aeneas. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107115392
ISBN
9781107115392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.53
€ 107.24

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Nicholas Zair - Cambridge Classical Studies: Oscan in the Greek Alphabet - 9781107068926 - V9781107068926 7%OFF

Cambridge Classical Studies: Oscan in the Greek Alphabet

Nicholas Zair

hardcover. By examining Greek-alphabet Oscan inscriptions, this book shines light on the linguistics, bilingualism and epigraphy of ancient Southern Italy. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, 52 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDA; 2AD; CFF; CFH; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107068926
ISBN
9781107068926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.04
€ 97.87

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Richard S. Hunter - Cambridge Classical Studies: Imagining Reperformance in Ancient Culture: Studies in the Traditions of Drama and Lyric - 9781107151475 - V9781107151475

Cambridge Classical Studies: Imagining Reperformance in Ancient Cultur...

Richard S. Hunter

hardcover. A theoretically informed, up-to-date study of the idea and practice of reperformance in ancient poetry. Editor(s): Hunter, Richard; Uhlig, Anna. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN; DSC; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107151475
ISBN
9781107151475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.41

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Sarah Phillips Casteel - Calypso Jews: Jewishness in the Caribbean Literary Imagination - 9780231174404 - V9780231174404 23%OFF

Calypso Jews: Jewishness in the Caribbean Literary Imagination

Sarah Phillips Casteel

Hardback. Series: Literature Now. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; DSBH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174404
ISBN
9780231174404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71
€ 48.87

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Alan Cameron - Callimachus and His Critics - 9780691606125 - V9780691606125

Callimachus and His Critics

Alan Cameron

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691606125
ISBN
9780691606125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.46

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Sybil Le Brocquy - Cadenus: Reassessment of the Relationships Between Swift, Stella and Vanessa: AND Swift's Most Valuable Friend - 9781843510178 - KEX0201819

Cadenus: Reassessment of the Relationships Between Swift, Stella and V...

Sybil Le Brocquy

Hardcover. "Cadenus" is primarily concerned with the relationship between Swift and Vanessa (Esther Van Homrigh), "Swift's Most Valuable Friend" with that between Swift and Stella (Esther Johnson). Both help to determine the precise nature of this triangle, and the impact it had on his writing and career. Illustrator(s): Brocquy, Louis Le. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; BGH; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136. . Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New
SKU
KEX0201819
ISBN
9781843510178
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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Colin Duriez - C.S. Lewis: A Biography of Friendship - 9780745955872 - V9780745955872 18%OFF

C.S. Lewis: A Biography of Friendship

Colin Duriez

Paperback. An accessible biography of C S Lewis, his life and the friendships that shaped him Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Lion UK
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745955872
ISBN
9780745955872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.28

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Dr David Werther (Ed.) - C. S. Lewis´s List: The Ten Books That Influenced Him Most - 9781628924138 - V9781628924138 15%OFF

C. S. Lewis´s List: The Ten Books That Influenced Him Most

Dr David Werther (Ed.)

Paperback. Editor(s): Werther, Dr. David; Werther, Susan. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628924138
ISBN
9781628924138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.20

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Alister Mcgrath - C. S. Lewis: A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet - 9781444745542 - V9781444745542 27%OFF

C. S. Lewis: A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet

Alister Mcgrath

Paperback. Definitive new biography of C. S. Lewis, author of the ever-popular Narnia books Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444745542
ISBN
9781444745542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

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A. N. Wilson - C. S. Lewis: A Biography - 9780007202713 - V9780007202713 22%OFF

C. S. Lewis: A Biography

A. N. Wilson

Paperback. This acclaimed biography charts the progress of the brilliant, prolific writer, C. S. Lewis. Num Pages: 480 pages, With index. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007202713
ISBN
9780007202713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.55

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Gavin Hopps (Ed.) - Byron's Ghosts: The Spectral, the Spiritual and the Supernatural (Liverpool University Press - Liverpool English Texts & Studies) - 9781846319709 - V9781846319709

Byron's Ghosts: The Spectral, the Spiritual and the Supernatural (Live...

Gavin Hopps (Ed.)

Hardcover. Reflecting on the poet's claim that 'immaterialism's a serious matter', this interdisciplinary collection of essays, from British and American scholars, calls into question the prevailing 'materialist' consensus, and offers a fresh and theoretically inflected reading of Byron's poetry. Editor(s): Hopps, Gavin. Series: Liverpool English Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
246
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319709
ISBN
9781846319709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.83

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Leo Butler - Butler Plays 2: Airbag; I´ll Be the Devil; Faces in the Crowd; Juicy Fruits; 69; Do It! - 9781350006287 - V9781350006287 16%OFF

Butler Plays 2: Airbag; I´ll Be the Devil; Faces in the Crowd; Juicy ...

Leo Butler

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350006287
ISBN
9781350006287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.20

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David Sergeant - Burns and Other Poets - 9780748664887 - V9780748664887 9%OFF

Burns and Other Poets

David Sergeant

Paperback. Examines the innovative and technically accomplished nature of Burns' poetry. This book features essays on Burns' special place in Scottish, English and Irish literary culture. It demonstrates how Burns drew on Scottish vernacular traditions, English poetry and 18th-century sentimentalism to create his own, new kind of poetry. Editor(s): Sergeant, David; Stafford, Fiona. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748664887
ISBN
9780748664887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.06

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James Salter - Burning the Days - 9781447250708 - V9781447250708 28%OFF

Burning the Days

James Salter

Paperback. An unforgettable book of passion, ambition, and what it means to become a writer. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447250708
ISBN
9781447250708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

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Harriet Walter - Brutus and Other Heroines: Playing Shakespeare´s Roles for Women - 9781848422933 - V9781848422933 22%OFF

Brutus and Other Heroines: Playing Shakespeare´s Roles for Women

Harriet Walter

Paperback. Award-winning actress Dame Harriet Walter reflects on performing Shakespeare's most famous roles - both male and female. An exploration of the Shakespearean canon through the eyes of a self-identified 'feminist actor' - but, above all, a remarkable account of an acting career unconstrained by tradition or expectations. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422933
ISBN
9781848422933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.00

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Michael Dirda - Browsings - A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books - 9781681772585 - V9781681772585 29%OFF

Browsings - A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books

Michael Dirda

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 280 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681772585
ISBN
9781681772585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.72

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Michael Dirda - Browsings - A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books - 9781605988443 - V9781605988443 16%OFF

Browsings - A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books

Michael Dirda

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605988443
ISBN
9781605988443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.68

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Norma Clarke - Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street - 9780674736573 - V9780674736573 17%OFF

Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street

Norma Clarke

Hardback. Oliver Goldsmith arrived in England a penniless Irishman and toiled for years in the anonymity of Grub Street. Norma Clarke tells how this destitute scribbler became one of literary London's most celebrated authors, transmuting dark truths about the empire into fable and nostalgia whose undertow of Irish indignation remains just barely perceptible. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674736573
ISBN
9780674736573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.09

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Dr James Peacock - Brooklyn Fictions: The Contemporary Urban Community in a Global Age - 9781441132536 - V9781441132536 11%OFF

Brooklyn Fictions: The Contemporary Urban Community in a Global Age

Dr James Peacock

Hardback. Series: Bloomsbury Studies in the City. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 halftone illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441132536
ISBN
9781441132536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.60
€ 133.49

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Donald Margulies - Brooklyn Boy - 9781559362528 - V9781559362528 7%OFF

Brooklyn Boy

Donald Margulies

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559362528
ISBN
9781559362528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

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Peter Holland - Brook, Hall, Ninagawa, Lepage: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XVIII - 9781441134653 - V9781441134653 12%OFF

Brook, Hall, Ninagawa, Lepage: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XVIII

Peter Holland

Hardback. Editor(s): Poole, Adrian; Holland, Peter. Series: Great Shakespeareans. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; ANB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441134653
ISBN
9781441134653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.94
€ 173.58

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Ian Brinton - Bronte´s Wuthering Heights - 9781847064578 - V9781847064578 15%OFF

Bronte´s Wuthering Heights

Ian Brinton

Paperback. A comprehensive student guide to studying Emily Bronte's classic novel "Wuthering Heights". It introduces its contexts, language, reception and adaptation since its first publication. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260. Series: Reader's Guides. 176 pages. A comprehensive student guide to studying Emily Bronte's classic novel "Wuthering Heights". It introduces its contexts, language, reception and adaptation since its first publication. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 11. Weight: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847064578
ISBN
9781847064578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.18

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Molly Youngkin - British Women Writers and the Reception of Ancient Egypt, 1840-1910: Imperialist Representations of Egyptian Women - 9781137570765 - V9781137570765 37%OFF

British Women Writers and the Reception of Ancient Egypt, 1840-1910: I...

Molly Youngkin

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137570765
ISBN
9781137570765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.87
€ 54.99

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