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hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036015
- ISBN
- 9780801437465
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. "This is the first and most complete collection of all 136 humorous sketches and tales that Samuel Clemens (1835--1910), a.k.a. Mark Twain, started writing as a young reporter for various newspapers and" Num Pages: 722 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DNF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 144 x 45. Weight in Grams: 986. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036342
- ISBN
- 9780306807022
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Robert Frost is one of the most widely read, well loved, and misunderstood of modern writers. This title offers insight into Frost's complex and often highly contradictory thinking about poetics, politics, education, psychology, science, and religion - his attitude toward Marxism, the New Deal, World War - as well as Yeats, Pound, and Santayana. Editor(s): Faggen, Robert. Num Pages: 848 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674034662
- ISBN
- 9780674034662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.27
€ 58.27
paperback. Initially denounced as a collection of sinister maxims and a recommendation of tyranny, this text has more recently been defended as the first scientific treatment of politics, challenging the traditions of ancient and medieval thought and morality. Translator(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: map, glossary, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226500447
- ISBN
- 9780226500447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.82
€ 12.82
hardcover. A scholarly edition of Rehearsal Transpros'd by Donal Ian Brice Smith. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2facsims. BIC Classification: DNF; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 34. Weight in Grams: 674. Good clean copy with minor age & shelfwear. DJ price clipped & has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0035337
- ISBN
- 9780198124221
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. An historical survey of Greek literature from 700 BC to 550 AD which concentrates on the principal authors and quotes many passages from their work in translation. Poetry, tragedy, comedy, history and science are covered. This is the revised edition of the title published in 1980 and is a title in the OPUS series. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 198 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DNF; DSBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192892942
- ISBN
- 9780192892942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.96
€ 59.96
paperback. After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him as the protagonist and, in so doing, transformed the great philosopher into a legendary figure. This title offers insights into the Socratic world and into the intellectual atmosphere and life of ancient Greece. It reveals much about this man. Editor(s): Waterfield, Robin. Translator(s): Tredennick, Hugh. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0035945
- ISBN
- 9780140445176
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; DNF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051557
- ISBN
- 9780472051557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.54
€ 36.54
Paperback. Interviews, essays, short stories, memoirs--and a recipe by this contemporary poet Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DN; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 36 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472066919
- ISBN
- 9780472066919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.45
€ 30.45
Paperback. In his first collection of critical essays, Joris maps the success and limitations of contemporary avant-garde poetics. This investigation leads him to envision a "nomadic poetics" as a strategy for new poetic work, for translation and, fundamentally, for an ethics of early 21st century life. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819566461
- ISBN
- 9780819566461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.54
€ 22.54
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bison Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780803298330
- ISBN
- 9780803298330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.60
€ 15.99
€ 13.60
Thomas Reid's An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Comm...
(Edited By Derek R. Bookes)
hardcover. This volume presents an editied version of Thomas Reid's "Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man" (1785), together with evidence relating to the original text's composition. Editor(s): Brookes, Derek. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCD; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. . Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0036108
- ISBN
- 9780271017020
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
John Rainolds' Oxford Lectures on Aristotle's Rhetoric
John (Edited And Translated By Lawrence D. Gr...
hardcover. Published for the first time, these are the only university lectures known to have survived from sixteenth-century Oxford and the first major treatment of Aristotle's Rhetoric in England. Includes a critical edition of the Latin and Greek text, translation, commentary, and critical introduction. Num Pages: 469 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DNF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 840. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0036568
- ISBN
- 9780874132878
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Influencing Darwin, Tennyson and Dickens among others, Lyell's "Principles" was an ambitious attempt to forge links between observable causes - volcanoes, earthquakes, rivers, tides and storms - and the current state of the earth. This edition has an introduction by Jim Secord. Editor(s): Secord, James. Num Pages: 528 pages, b&w maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DNF; DSBF; PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 392. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0036700
- ISBN
- 9780140435283
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. This text presents a selection of the political speeches of Cicero, including: "On the Command of Cnaeus Pompeius", "Against Lucius Sergius Catilina", "In Defence of the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias", and "In Defence of Marcus Caelius Rufus". Translator(s): Grant, Michael. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242. This text presents a selection of the political speeches of Cicero, including: "On the Command of Cnaeus Pompeius", "Against Lucius Sergius Catilina", "In Defence of the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias", and "In Defence of Marcus Caelius Rufus". Translator(s): Grant, Michael. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTS0036479
- ISBN
- 9780140442144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.44
€ 41.99
€ 30.44
Paperback. The famous chronicle of the wealthy Athenian leader Xenophon, brought to life for the modern reader Translator(s): Rouse, William Henry Denham. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472060955
- ISBN
- 9780472060955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.42
€ 29.42
paperback. Editor(s): Grube, G. M. A. Translator(s): Grube, G. M. A. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780872201361
- ISBN
- 9780872201361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.38
€ 15.99
€ 14.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CB editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781909585171
- ISBN
- 9781909585171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 5.12
€ 10.99
€ 5.12
paperback. Theaetetus Translator(s): McDowell, John. Series: Clarendon Plato S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Oxford : The Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036578
- ISBN
- 9780198720836
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. This lively translation accurately captures the wit and uncensored bawdiness of the epigrams of Martial, who satirized Roman society, both high and low, in the first century CE. The selections cover nearly a third of Martial s 1,500 or so epigrams, augmented by a historical introduction and informative notes." Translator(s): McLean, Susan. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DN; DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 283.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299301743
- ISBN
- 9780299301743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.12
€ 43.12