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Paperback. An exploration of the relationship between US political and social thought and literary consciousness in the early post-war years in which the author analyzes the efforts by writers to reshape their "old" liberalism into a "new" sceptical liberalism that recognized the persistence of human evil. Series: History of American Thought & Culture S. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JPFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004273
ISBN
9780299128449
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843842859
ISBN
9781843842859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.38

Paperback. Contains the English version of the author's political and moral philosophy. This title also includes the English translation of "De Homine", chapters X-XV. It also features the English translation of "De Cive". Translator(s): Wood, C.T.; Scott-Craig, T.S.K. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201118
ISBN
9780872201118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. An essay by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes, first published posthumously in 1681, in which Hobbes sets forth his mature reflections of the relations between reason and law, and proposes a separation in the functions of government. This edition seeks to provide an accessible and dependable text. Editor(s): Cropsey, Joseph (Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Political Science, University of Chicago, USA). Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226345413
ISBN
9780226345413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.93

Hardcover. Thomas Hoccleve (1368-426) was one of Chaucer's first disciples. This title represents a selection of his works. It explores themes and topics such as: women; money; isolation and suffering; the pains of hell and the joys of heaven; the serendipitous nature of literary production; and the writer as translator, reporter, or even as gossip. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, frontis. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780859897006
ISBN
9780859897006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411432
ISBN
9781572411432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.76

Paperback. During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Thai poets produced epics depicting elaborate myths and legends which intermingled the human, natural, and supernatural worlds. Translated with poetic imagery, this title relates the adventures of Prince Samuttakote and his princess as they tour the heavenly realms with a magic sword. Translator(s): Hudak, Thomas. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2G; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896801745
ISBN
9780896801745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Paperback. A long-overdue collection that balances representative and canonical works with traditionally under-represented ones. Barbara Gates, University of Delaware Editor(s): Collins, Thomas J. Num Pages: 692 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113661
ISBN
9781551113661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.97
€ 62.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CFA; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801443169
ISBN
9780801443169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.73

hardcover. Lists the most important English-language studies of myth theory, which attempt to answer the questions: What is 'myth?' How does it function in human society, and how is it to be interpreted? Series: Magill Bibliographies S. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; GBCR; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780810833883
ISBN
9780810833883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.31

Hardback. Required by custom to be "entirely passive" during the presidential campaign, Jefferson, at Monticello during the summer of 1800, refrains from answering attacks on his character, responds privately to Benjamin Rush's queries about religion, and learns of rumors of his own death. Editor(s): Oberg, Barbara B. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 712 pages, 8 halftones. 4 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
712
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124896
ISBN
9780691124896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.48

Hardback. Brings Jefferson into retirement after his tenure as Secretary of State and returns him to private life at Monticello. He professes his desire to be free of public responsibilities and live the life of a farmer, spending his time tending to his estates. This volume also covers his friends, especially James Madison, with whom he exchanges letters. Editor(s): Catanzariti, John. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 688 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; DN; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691047805
ISBN
9780691047805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.18

Hardback. Aims to bring to a close Jefferson's increasingly stormy tenure as Secretary of State, documenting, among many things, his epochal duel with Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton over the conduct of American foreign policy. Editor(s): Catanzariti, John. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 856 pages, 8pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; DNF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
856
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691047799
ISBN
9780691047799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.02

Hardback. Covers events in the thirteen months of the author's time in Philadelphia serving as vice president under President John Adams and presiding over a Senate that was dominated by his political opponents, the Federalists. Editor(s): Oberg, Barbara B. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 808 pages, 9 halftones. 7 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1285.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
808
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691094984
ISBN
9780691094984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.22

Hardback. Includes first-hand accounts of Thomas Jefferson's demeanor at his successor's inauguration and one of the most detailed descriptions of life at Monticello by a visitor. This volume tells of his efforts to restore order at his mismanaged mill complex, breed merino sheep, and otherwise resume full control of his financial and agricultural affairs. Editor(s): Looney, J. Jefferson. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series. Num Pages: 784 pages, 8 halftones. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691121215
ISBN
9780691121215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.16

Hardback. Features Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death, covering the period from 16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810. This title includes both incoming and outgoing letters, totaling 518 documents. Editor(s): Looney, J. Jefferson. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series. Num Pages: 816 pages, 8 halftones. 6 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124902
ISBN
9780691124902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.70

Hardback. Sifting information from rumors and private letters, Jefferson follows events in Europe, including Bonaparte's unexpected rise to power in France, and sees the value of his tobacco crop plummet as US legislation cuts off the French market. He begins to compile a manual of parliamentary procedures for the Senate. Editor(s): Oberg, Barbara B. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 728 pages, 8 halftones. 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 245 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118956
ISBN
9780691118956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.34

Hardback. Covers a period of twenty-two months during which Thomas Jefferson spent most of his time at Monticello, where in his short-lived retirement from office he turned in earnest to the renovation of his residence and described himself as a 'monstrous farmer'. Editor(s): Oberg, Barbara B. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 744 pages, 8 duotones, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; DN; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 243 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090436
ISBN
9780691090436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.18

Hardback. BIC Classification: DQ; JPA; JPHV; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 119 x 18. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616082895
ISBN
9781616082895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.79

Hardcover. 369pp. Decorated boards, with gilt title on spine, and gilted covers. a e g. Ffep and half title page missing. Bumped. Text bright and clear. Keywords: Poetry
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Simpkin, Marshall
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1870
SKU
KHS1004490
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 36.00

Paperback. This text explores the shifting history of European attitudes towards America, utilizing British and French writing from the late 18th century to the middle of the 19th century. Thomas Murphy studies a variety of literary, philosophical and political writing by Europeans in this era. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; DSB; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102206
ISBN
9780739102206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KTJ0008670
ISBN
9780374177201
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 9.39

Hardcover. Signed by the author. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Showing light shelf wear, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026946
ISBN
9780374177201
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. 'A beautiful mad romp of a novel .. Prepare to be dazzled' (Daily Mail) Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KST0020627
ISBN
9780340632437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A fascinating retelling of Oskar Schindler's extraordinary story and how it came to the world's attention through Thomas Keneally's Booker Prize-winning novel and the subsequent multiple Oscar-winning film, Schindler's List Num Pages: 336 pages, 16pp B&W photos. BIC Classification: BM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Edition
9th Edition
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340963265
ISBN
9780340963265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. 'A beautiful mad romp of a novel .. Prepare to be dazzled' (Daily Mail) Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003432
ISBN
9780340632437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The gripping story of one woman's odyssey into the Australian outback away from tragedy and towards regaining control over her life. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0002047
ISBN
9780340579749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Ex-libris with usual markings. Fine copy in dustwrapper showing minor shelf wear but internally is in very good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0012049
ISBN
9780136289418
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Good clean copy in dustwrapper with some shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAC0004182
ISBN
9780136289418
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 79pp. Bound in black cloth, with gilt titled spine. Keywords: Irish Poetry. Bound in black cloth, with gilt titled spine. In original dustjacket, with slight tear to bottom of front cover. 79pp.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
SKU
KHS0036961
ISBN
9780851052335
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.00

17pp. Wrappers. Some black smudges on front cover. Peppercanister Series No 17
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Peppercanister
Publication date
1991
SKU
KHS1003592
ISBN
9780873790130
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardcover. Very good clean copy in original blue cloth with bright gilt title on spine, well defined edges, tight and firm binding, clean and crisp pages. Quoted in the volume 'Dolmen X. Keywords: Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dolmen P.,; Oxford U.P
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
SKU
KHS0039607
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 195.00

Hardcover. 63pp. Dw a little dulled with minimal wear to edges & small tears to spine ends, o/w boards & text v. clean, a good copy. dw. 63p. Dw a little dulled with minimal wear to edges & small tears to spine ends, o/w boards & text v. clean, a good copy. dw.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
Edition
First edition
SKU
KON0808014
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 45.00

Pamphlet. 18pp. One of an edition of 1000. The New Dolmen Chapbooks Series 2. Original printers' wrappers, price clipped
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KHS1003955
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

Hardcover. 26pp. Finistere is the sixteenth in the Dolmen Editions series. The designs, by Hugh Kearns and Liam Miller, derive from carvings at Newgrange and Knowth. Keywords: Irish Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Edition
Limited ed (250)
SKU
KHS0081584
ISBN
9780851052236
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 695.00

Hardcover. Second edition. Bound in grey cloth. Second edition. Bound in grey cloth, original dustjacket.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
SKU
KHS0039588
ISBN
9780851054926
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00
€ 52.70

Paperback. 75pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Dufour Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
First edition. Paperback.
SKU
KHS1003956
ISBN
9780851053288
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

Paperback. 71pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1003957
ISBN
9780851053417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

One of a series of pamphlets published by Pym-Randall Press. This edition consists of two hundred numbered, and twenty-six lettered copies, each signed by the author. This copy being no. 91. Front fore edge of cover is slightly torn/uncut, corners slightly bent/thumbed. Keywords: Irish Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pym-Randall Press
Publication date
1969
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0076453
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 325.00

Hardcover. 63pp. Poetry Book Society Choice, Autumn 1962
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
Edition
First edition
SKU
KHS1003961
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00