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Hardback. Some of Emerson's most famous essays, such as "Self-Reliance," "Compensation," and "The Over-Soul," appeared in his Essays of 1841. This edition provides the authoritative text of the Essays, with an introduction, notes, and supplementary material valuable for studying the evolution of Emerson's thought and style. Num Pages: 424 pages, 4 halftones, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: DN; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674139800
- ISBN
- 9780674139800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.22€ 111.94
€ 125.22
€ 111.94
Paperback. These collaborative stories unite two beloved characters from two different urban fantasy series in each of ten electrifying new stories. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Harper Voyager
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062391346
- ISBN
- 9780062391346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.69
€ 17.99
€ 16.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Greasley, Philip A. Num Pages: 1080 pages, 154 b&w illus., 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 2AB; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1869.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1080
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253021045
- ISBN
- 9780253021045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.71
€ 91.71
Paperback. David Stuart Davies' selection of the best stories of the master sleuth Editor(s): Davies, David Stuart. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1998 EDITION
- SKU
- KTG0021823
- ISBN
- 9781853267482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A presentation by Professor Willcock of seven of Pindar's extant poems celebrating the victories of athletes. Editor(s): Willcock, Malcolm M. Series Editor(s): Easterling, P. E.; Hardie, Philip; Hunter, Richard; Kenney, E. J. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, appendices, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 22.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521436366
- ISBN
- 9780521436366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.32
€ 36.32
Hardback. Editor(s): Valone, David A.; Bradbury, Jill Marie. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611483086
- ISBN
- 9781611483086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.43
€ 144.43
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
Hardback. In late medieval and early modern Spain, physicians began to translate and refashion medical information for lay readers. This book explores the concept of the sickly reader, a highly motivated individual whom medical writers encouraged to seek out useful remedies and efficacious hygienic practices in various vernacular health guides. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812242553
- ISBN
- 9780812242553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.74
€ 90.74
Paperback. Derrida has had a profound influence on the way texts are read. Deconstruction has become a Sphinx-like feature of the modern critical landscape. The contributors to this volume have endeavoured to take a critical view of Derrida's oeuvre. Editor(s): Wood, David. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631161219
- ISBN
- 9780631161219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.60
€ 48.60
paperback. From antiquity to the Enlightenment, monstrous children were attributed to the power of the mother's imagination to distort the act of procreation. How this idea reappeared transformed in the Romantic period is explored in this study of theories linking imagination, art and monstrous progeny. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674586499
- ISBN
- 9780674586499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.06
€ 45.99
€ 38.06
Hardback. Spiegel explores how in one of his best known novels the 19th-century Russian author used laughter not only to flesh out characters but also to foreshadow and intensify events, highlight thematic and compositional parallels, influence the plot, and shape the novel's symbolic structure. As background Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575910376
- ISBN
- 9781575910376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.75
€ 118.75
Hardcover. The three essays in this book draw on the translator's work on love poetry--classical waka and the tanka of Yosano Akiko (1878-1942)-but also introduce the prose poems and free verse of a contemporary surrealist poet, Mizuno Ruriko, whose themes are childhood and the loss of innocence. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University East Asia Program
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947129
- ISBN
- 9781933947129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.58
€ 143.58
Hardback. "The Ends of Mourning" explores from an interdisciplinary perspective the crisis of contemporary culture with respect to the problem of mourning. The book charts the emergence and development of the problem of mourning in the writings of Freud, Proust and Freud's successor Lacan. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JHBZ; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747769
- ISBN
- 9780804747769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.80
€ 141.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; 2AGS; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772897875
- ISBN
- 9788772897875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.38
€ 29.99
€ 21.38
Paperback. The poems in this work examine a variety of cultural, natural and personal damages in a lyrical voice ironically marked by intense beauty. This disjunction is what makes the volume so disturbing and yet so tantalizing. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268025618
- ISBN
- 9780268025618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.35
€ 20.35
Paperback. The much-anticipated first novel from the Guardian First Book Award-winning Chinese writer. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0000381
- ISBN
- 9780007196654
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. A path-breaking analysis of hybridity in the literatures of the Francophone Pacific. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MK; 2ADF; DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781380376
- ISBN
- 9781781380376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.71
€ 137.71
Paperback. From an acclaimed poet come three gorgeous poetic sequences. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780393349955
- ISBN
- 9780393349955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.14
€ 16.99
€ 16.14
Book. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0026787
- ISBN
- 9780807609903
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 24.00
€ 24.00
Paperback. Detailing the volatile relationship between the black violinist George Bridgetower and Beethoven, this is a "masterful collection" (Los Angeles Times). Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393338935
- ISBN
- 9780393338935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.10
€ 16.99
€ 16.10
Hardback. An attractive volume containing 28 substantial studies by John Carey, Maire Herbert, Mairin Ni Dhonnchadha, Maire Ni Mhaonaigh, Sean O Coileain, Donnchadh O Corrain, and other leading Celtic scholars, focusing on the subjects of Celtic Saints, Irish placenames, Irish literature and language of all periods Editor(s): Carey, John; Herbert, Marie; Murray, Kevin. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFR; CF; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Celtic Studies Publications,U.S. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891271137
- ISBN
- 9781891271137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.27
€ 62.27
Paperback. Documents the struggles and successes of three generations of African writers as they strive to establish their artistic, literary, and cultural identities in France. This work explores African writing and identity in France from the early negritude movement and the founding of the Presence Africaine publishing house in 1947 to the mid-1990s. Num Pages: 376 pages, 21 photographs, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780252069352
- ISBN
- 9780252069352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.76
€ 45.99
€ 40.76
paperback. Known primarily as a poet, Isabella Valancy Crawford's short stories represent the best of early English-Canadian prose. In her stories, as in her poetry, her power lies in her use of imagery. In this collection, her fictional portrayals of Canadian life give us glimpses into our literary past. Editor(s): Petrone, Penny. Series: Canadian Short Story Library. Num Pages: 90 pages, 1 Illustrations, 1facsim. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780776643359
- ISBN
- 9780776643359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.80
€ 11.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WH; WNCB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589880924
- ISBN
- 9781589880924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.02
€ 23.99
€ 17.02