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Paperback. Whether it's memories of childhood holidays or exotic fantasies of faraway places, a sea and its coast is the most evocative of landscapes. This is a collection of accounts of adventures and encounters, and short stories. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0002869
- ISBN
- 9780091900694
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. One of the more intriguing developments within medieval Japanese literature is the incorporation into the teaching of waka poetry of the practices of initiation ceremonies and secret transmissions found in esoteric Buddhism. This is a study of such texts. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009561
- ISBN
- 9780674009561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.60
€ 46.99
€ 38.60
paperback. Writer Lee Hall and director Marcello Magni (co-founder of the Theatre de Complicite) rework Carlo Collodi's classic tale of Pinocchio in slapstick commedia dell'arte style which should appeal to all ages. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413767202
- ISBN
- 9780413767202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.61
€ 17.61
Hardback. This text explores the contemporary response to the picture books of the three pioneer Victorian illustrators of children's books: Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott and Kate Greenaway. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12pp photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; AFF; AGB; DSK; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810837393
- ISBN
- 9780810837393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.51
€ 156.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306. As new
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0220686
- ISBN
- 9780863222511
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Winner of the 2006 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize selected by Forrest Gander, this is poet Sarah Vap's first full-length poetry collection. Num Pages: 88 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780975499054
- ISBN
- 9780975499054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.53
€ 18.53
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 139 x 32. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565848740
- ISBN
- 9781565848740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.78
€ 25.99
€ 22.78
Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0015353
- ISBN
- 9780140620917
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691609805
- ISBN
- 9780691609805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.79
€ 48.99
€ 34.79
Hardback. Through readings of ten of Moliere's plays, this title argues that a rivalry that endangers order by collapsing differences structures the works and provides a key to their understanding. Moliere's comic characters all want something that they cannot have. The objects of their desire may vary, but the presence of desire itself remains a constant. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838640098
- ISBN
- 9780838640098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.98
€ 112.98
Paperback. An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work. Editor(s): Lockwood, Lewis. Series: Norton Critical Scores. Num Pages: 152 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGD; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 161 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393092424
- ISBN
- 9780393092424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.40
€ 27.99
€ 25.40
Paperback. Offers an account of life in late eighteenth-century India. This book presents an Indian's view of the British conquest of India and conveys the vital role taken by Indians in the colonial process, especially as they negotiated relations with Britons both in the colonial periphery and the imperial metropole. Num Pages: 214 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBR; 1FKA; 3JF; BG; DNF; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520207172
- ISBN
- 9780520207172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.60
€ 35.99
€ 25.60
paperback. Editor(s): Kaminsky, Amy. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816619467
- ISBN
- 9780816619467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.92
€ 37.99
€ 34.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Folie, Sabine; Lafer, Ilse. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Verlag fur Moderne Kunst Germany
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783869841151
- ISBN
- 9783869841151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.34
€ 47.99
€ 39.34
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0007664
- ISBN
- 9780146000195
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Levy explores the classic Chinese novel The Story of the Stone(also known as The Dream of the Red Chamber), illuminating the work by interpreting its four major themes: the inversion of traditional family dynamics, the function of illness and medicine in a Buddhist society, the role of poetry in a dynastic Chinese society, and the use of poetry as a vehicle for spiritual retribution. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 2GDC; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231114073
- ISBN
- 9780231114073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.04
€ 45.04
Paperback. Highlights the accomplishments of one of Canada's most acclaimed and beloved fiction writers, Margaret Laurence. This title features a collection of essays that explores her body of work as well as her influence on young Canadian writers. Editor(s): Staines, David. Series: Reappraisals: Canadian Writers. Num Pages: 179 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776604466
- ISBN
- 9780776604466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.64
€ 22.64
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DD; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Play Press New Zealand
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877319044
- ISBN
- 9781877319044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.19
€ 10.99
€ 9.19
Paperback. Eleventh collection by one of the best-known poets of Britain and Ireland: poems haunted by mortality, by other worlds and far-flung places, by visitations and violent events like the Spanish Inquisition. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First edition
- SKU
- 9781780371481
- ISBN
- 9781780371481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.28
€ 7.28
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DSB; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231164542
- ISBN
- 9780231164542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.29€ 48.87
€ 63.29
€ 48.87
Hardback. Series: Medieval Cultures S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABC; CFFD; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816631858
- ISBN
- 9780816631858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.32
€ 55.32
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571134288
- ISBN
- 9781571134288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.15
€ 105.15
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691632513
- ISBN
- 9780691632513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.45
€ 102.45
Hardback. This text provides a literary and/or cultural context for each of Wolff's novels for young people, discusses the characters in terms of the plot and style, analyzes particularly literary elements as appropriate, and summarizes critical response. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810848580
- ISBN
- 9780810848580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.80
€ 101.80