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Flexibound. In the same format of the best-selling Leonardo's Notebooks, which has 320,000 copies in print worldwide,Michelangelo's Notebooks is an illustrated record of the artist's life and work. Num Pages: 368 pages, 200 drawings and illustrations in 2 and 4 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; DCF; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 211 x 30. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579129798
- ISBN
- 9781579129798
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.43
€ 20.99
€ 15.43
Paperback. Koda Aya's short stories, novels and essays offer insight into women's lives, the family and traditional culture. This text presents a discussion of her life and work in light of changes in critical horizons, readerly communities and constructions of gender and the family in the late 20th century. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; BG; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824821814
- ISBN
- 9780824821814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.59
€ 26.59
Paperback. These essays were first published in the "Atlantic Monthly" in 1869, and were later published in book form in 1873. Celia Thaxter was raised on the Isles of Shoals, a group of islands off the coast of New Hampshire, and this work blends natural history, oral tradition and personal observation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; DNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584653301
- ISBN
- 9781584653301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.01
€ 18.99
€ 18.01
Paperback. Based on the author's dissertation (Ph.D.--University of Southern Mississippi, 2012). Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 images. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; 3JJ; DNJ; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288141
- ISBN
- 9781557288141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.25
€ 27.99
€ 25.25
The Voyage of St. Brendan. Representative Versions of the Legend in En...
. Ed(S): Barron, W. R. J.; Burgess, Glyn S.
Hardback. Over the years Brendan's voyage has become increasingly popular as a topic of interest, not only in medieval studies, but also within the history of travel literature in general. This volume collects the important versions of the voyage from a variety of cultures. Editor(s): Barron, W. R. J.; Burgess, Glyn S. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 413 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; DSK; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896566
- ISBN
- 9780859896566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.39
€ 178.39
paperback. Chapbooks formed the staple reading matter of ordinary people during the eighteenth and much of the nineteenth centuries. This book includes six chapbooks that were derive from romances which were current in the Middle Ages or the Renaissance, and provide a window on the mental world of rural England and America before the advent of mass media. Editor(s): Simons, John. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DQ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894456
- ISBN
- 9780859894456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.11
€ 48.11
Paperback. The Treaty of Bayonne of 1388 between Juan I, King of Castile, and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster and Pretender to the Castilian throne, was one of the most important treaties of the Hundred Years War. In the transcription of the documents, the original spellings of words, however inconsistent, have been respected. Series: Exeter Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3H; DNF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893169
- ISBN
- 9780859893169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.74
€ 38.74
Medieval and Renaissance Spanish Literature: Selected Essays of Keith ...
Whinnom, Keith. Ed(S): Hunter, W.f.; Snow, Jo...
hardcover. A collection of articles that ranges from sentimental romance, narrative religious verse and cancionero love lyric to the problem of the bestseller in Golden Age literature. Editor(s): Hunter, W.F.; Snow, Joseph T. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DNF; DSBB; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859892193
- ISBN
- 9780859892193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.36
€ 178.36
Hardback. Gappian wrote his Roman History in the second century AD as a series of books arranged geographically to chronicle the rise of the Roman empire. His Iberike, of which this is the first translation with historical commentary in English, deals with the Romans' wars in the Iberian peninsula from the third to the first centuries BC. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages, text, translation and commentary. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856687198
- ISBN
- 9780856687198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.39
€ 178.39
Hardback. The commentary in this edition of one of Plutarchs Lives concentrates on the historical aspects of the work and includes much detailed comparison of Plutarch's narrative with those of other sources such as Herodotos, Thucydides, Diodorus and Cornelius Nepos. Greek text with facing translation. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686764
- ISBN
- 9780856686764
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Condition: New
€ 180.74
€ 180.74
Hardback. The Roman historian C. Sallustius Crispus, better known as Sallust, decided to write about the war against the Numidian king Jugurtha, 'because it was a long and cruel struggle in which fortune swung from side to side; and secondly, because it was then for the first time that a stand was taken against the arrogance of the nobles'. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686375
- ISBN
- 9780856686375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.39
€ 178.39
Hardback. Livy is a popular author in schools and universities in all areas of the English speaking world. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 204 pages, Aros amd Phillips 1994. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686252
- ISBN
- 9780856686252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.09
€ 181.09
Paperback. Though in later antiquity the social comedies of Menander ranked second in popularity only to Homer, his plays were for centuries thought to be irretrievably lost. Only in this century have instances begun to re-emerge from the sands of Egypt, and it was not until 1958 that a complete play, Dyskolos or The Bad-Tempered Man, came to light. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686115
- ISBN
- 9780856686115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.09
€ 50.09
Hardback. Livy is a popular author in schools and universities in all areas of the English speaking world. The more popular books studied are those which recount the early history of Rome and the more noteworthy events of the Second Punic War. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685989
- ISBN
- 9780856685989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.38
€ 181.38
Paperback. Text with translation, commentary and notes. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DN; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685903
- ISBN
- 9780856685903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.74
€ 49.74
Hardback. Livy is a popular author in schools and universities in all areas of the English speaking world. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685231
- ISBN
- 9780856685231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.43
€ 180.43
Cervantes: Exemplary Novels 3 the Jealous Old Man from Extremadura, th...
Thacker, Jonathan; Thacker, Michael; Cervante...
Paperback. The Jealous Old Man from Extremadura follows the story of Felipo de Carrizales, as he returns from the New world as an old but a wealthy man. He chooses a young, innocent wife, Leonora, to provide him with an heir. His jealousy causes him to lock her away, where she is never to have contact with the male sex. Num Pages: 224 pages, p, Aris & Phillips Hispanic text. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856684968
- ISBN
- 9780856684968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.16
€ 48.16
hardcover. Most editions of single books of Thucydides are nearly 100 years old, and concentrate heavily on textual and linguistic matters. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Published in the United Kingdom in 1988. Rep
- SKU
- V9780856683961
- ISBN
- 9780856683961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.60
€ 182.60
Paperback. Text with facing translation, commentary and notes. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856682254
- ISBN
- 9780856682254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.71
€ 49.71
Hardback. Helen Vendler may be America's most important poetry critic. A winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Vendler has remained a key figure in the academy.This title features some of the most important poets, critics, and scholars in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Ireland who pay tribute to five decades of Vendler's work. Editor(s): Burt, Stephen; Halpern, Nick. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813927848
- ISBN
- 9780813927848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.10
€ 83.10