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Hardback. Christmas is both a holiday and a holy day, and from the start it has been associated with poetry, from the song of the seraphim above the manger to the cherished carols around the punch bowl. This volume features Christmas poems. Editor(s): Hollander, John; McClatchy, J. D. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375407895
ISBN
9780375407895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Plume Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780452286535
ISBN
9780452286535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.42

Paperback. A classic translation of Basho's most famous travel journal Translator(s): Corman, Cid. Series: Companions for the Journey. Num Pages: 93 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893996311
ISBN
9781893996311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.95

Hardback. A study of how Whitman composed his early poems through the use of collage Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803225343
ISBN
9780803225343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.37

Paperback. During the gold rush, a bedraggled troupe of players head north to perform. Cast of 2 men and 2 women. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889225275
ISBN
9780889225275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.05

Paperback. The title of "Thumb's Width" indicates the book's preoccupation with the miniature. Sketching the childhood relationship between two brothers, the poems often settle on small objects - shrimps, cigarettes, "cat's eyes", plastic soldiers - to which childhoods may become attached. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 6. Weight in Grams: 99. 8vo.Original printed wrappers. First edition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0307348
ISBN
9781857545098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. * An inspiring student guide, free of critical jargon, which challenges conventional ways of seeing Victorian novel. * Provides time maps and overviews of historical and social contexts. * Considers the relationship between the Victorian novel and historical, religious and bibliographic writing. Series: Blackwell Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226284
ISBN
9780631226284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.87

paperback. Dowson provides a comprehensive and beautifully edited volume of poems by women who wrote in the interwar years. This book redresses the balance in this previously neglected area and sheds new light on women's place in this era of literary history. Editor(s): Dowson, Jane. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415130967
ISBN
9780415130967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.30

Hardcover. The "Psammead Trilogy" written by Edith Nesbit includes "Five Children and It", "The Phoenix and the Carpet", and "The Story of the Amulet". The essays collected in this volume celebrate the completion of the "Psammead Trilogy". These essays employ differing strategies and place Edith Nesbit in various contexts to assess her achievement. Editor(s): Jones, Raymond E. Series: Children's Literature Association Centennial Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; DSY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854017
ISBN
9780810854017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.91

Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing some age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and crisp and remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Dolmen Press Dublin
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027476
ISBN
9780851051086
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

Hardback. No descriptive material is available for this title. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; DSY; JFSL9; JNLB; JNU; YQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822405
ISBN
9780810822405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.34

Hardcover. Children's work is a controversial subject both in the sciences of sociology and history. This book includes articles that examine children's work from the mid-1800's and until the 1990's. It is the result of an inter-Nordic research project about children's work in the Nordic countries involving various five Nordic countries. Editor(s): De Coninck-Smith, Ning; Sandin, Bengt; Sandin, Ellen. Num Pages: 211 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSP1; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778382696
ISBN
9788778382696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.46

Paperback. In this book, Blanchot forcefully distinguishes his critical project from the major intellectual currents of his day, surrealism and existentialism. Translator(s): Kendall, Stuart; Kendall, Michelle. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804750356
ISBN
9780804750356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. Candide has been delighting readers since 1759 with its satiric wit, provocations, and warnings. Editor(s): Cronk, Nicholas. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393932522
ISBN
9780393932522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB; DSC; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195878
ISBN
9781845195878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Dorfman, Deborah. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170527
ISBN
9780691170527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.29
€ 48.78

Hardback. A collection of interviews and occasional papers given by Castoriadis between 1974 and 1997. It provides a resume of his political ideas. It includes a chapter that presents the concept, central to his thinking, of 'imaginary significations' as what make a society 'cohere'. Editor(s): Escobar, Enrique. Translator(s): Arnold, Helen. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; DSK; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230938
ISBN
9780823230938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.40

paperback. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: D; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 4. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Playdead Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
47
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910067260
ISBN
9781910067260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Hardcover. Garcilaso de la Vega (ca 1501-36) was a Castilian nobleman at the court of Charles V. As the first poet to make the Italian Renaissance lyric style at home in Spanish, he is credited with beginning the golden age of Spanish poetry. This title can help to explain to the English-speaking public this poet's preeminence. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226141886
ISBN
9780226141886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.56

Hardback. Demonstrates that Nabokov's Pale Fire has a classical unity and represents a direct attack on T.S. Eliot's philosophical position, particularly as given in The Waste Land and as represented by Eliot's later tendency for conservatism in literature, politics and religion. Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 235 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235650
ISBN
9781936235650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.74

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear and clipped to inside front cover. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Little, Brown
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004644
ISBN
9780316888936
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Drawing deeply from the well of Brombert's own experience, Musings on Mortality is more than mere literary criticism: it is a moving and elegant book for all to learn and live by. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226323824
ISBN
9780226323824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. History of the American sexual revolution as depicted through the correspondence between Ira Reiss and Albert Ellis, two leading social scientists and pioneers of the revolution. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; DNF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFSJ; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102736
ISBN
9780759102736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

Translator(s): Lombardo, Stanley. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 258 x 11. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664076
ISBN
9781624664076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.35

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