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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: €12.60 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED733 William Carleton - The Black Prophet A Tale of Irish Famine - HB 1972 ( Originally 1847) "The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine" by William Carleton is a historical originally published in 1847. The narrative focuses on the harrowing experiences of families affected by the Great Irish Famine, intertwining themes of superstition, domestic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED719 Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea - HB Reprint Edition - 1967 Jean Rhys's spell-binding novel Wide Sargasso Sea, inspired by Jane Eyre and winner the Royal Society of Literature Award is beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'There is no looking glass here and I don't know what I am like... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED717 John Millington Synge / - Plays - HB 1958 Reprint ( Collected Plays ) The literary and dramatic work of J.M. Synge is most famous for the 'riots' provoked by his 1907 play The Playboy of the Western World and, indeed, this was neither the first nor the last time that Synge's dramas incited passionate disagreements. But,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ursula Le Guin - Five Novels -The Lathe of Heaven / The Eye of the Heron / The Beginning Place / Searoad / Lavinia ( Library of America Edition 2024) ogether for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to printSpans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece... MSRP: €40.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85916K Caradog Prichard / One Moonlit Night This simple novel tells of one boy's journey into the grown-up world. By the light of a full moon our narrator and his friends Huw and Moi witness a side to their Welsh village life that they had no idea existed, and their childish innocence is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED640 3 Mellifont Press / Parkside Press Classics - HB - Jane Eyre ( Bronte) | Cranford ( Gaskell) | The Woman in White ( Wilkie Collins) 3 undated ( but 1940's? ) editions of three English language classics , uniform size and design, unabridged. Jane Eyre is split slightly at the binding. Illustrated endpapers and wraparound art. Heavily yellowed in all cases, but bindings... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nessa Ní Shé - Toraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne - PB - As Gaeilge ( Originally 1971) Athchló - foilsithe ag Longman Brún agus Ó Nualláin , Baile Átha Cliath. 'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED760 Brinsley MacNamara - The Valley of the Squinting Windows Tanning to pages, light creasing to covers. This edition 1984, first published 1918. Valley of the Squinting Windows is a classic Irish novel set in an unnamed village in the Irish Midlands ( a thinly disguised Devlin,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: MED757 Graham Greene- Brighton Rock - HB - ( Collected Edition) 'I read Brighton Rock when I was about thirteen. One of the first lessons I took from it was that a serious novel could be an exciting novel - that the novel of adventure could also be the novel of ideas' Ian McEwanA gang war is raging through the dark... MSRP: €12.60 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED733 William Carleton - The Black Prophet A Tale of Irish Famine - HB 1972 ( Originally 1847) "The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine" by William Carleton is a historical originally published in 1847. The narrative focuses on the harrowing experiences of families affected by the Great Irish Famine, intertwining themes of superstition, domestic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED719 Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea - HB Reprint Edition - 1967 Jean Rhys's spell-binding novel Wide Sargasso Sea, inspired by Jane Eyre and winner the Royal Society of Literature Award is beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'There is no looking glass here and I don't know what I am like... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED717 John Millington Synge / - Plays - HB 1958 Reprint ( Collected Plays ) The literary and dramatic work of J.M. Synge is most famous for the 'riots' provoked by his 1907 play The Playboy of the Western World and, indeed, this was neither the first nor the last time that Synge's dramas incited passionate disagreements. But,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ursula Le Guin - Five Novels -The Lathe of Heaven / The Eye of the Heron / The Beginning Place / Searoad / Lavinia ( Library of America Edition 2024) ogether for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to printSpans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece... MSRP: €40.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85916K Caradog Prichard / One Moonlit Night This simple novel tells of one boy's journey into the grown-up world. By the light of a full moon our narrator and his friends Huw and Moi witness a side to their Welsh village life that they had no idea existed, and their childish innocence is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED640 3 Mellifont Press / Parkside Press Classics - HB - Jane Eyre ( Bronte) | Cranford ( Gaskell) | The Woman in White ( Wilkie Collins) 3 undated ( but 1940's? ) editions of three English language classics , uniform size and design, unabridged. Jane Eyre is split slightly at the binding. Illustrated endpapers and wraparound art. Heavily yellowed in all cases, but bindings... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nessa Ní Shé - Toraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne - PB - As Gaeilge ( Originally 1971) Athchló - foilsithe ag Longman Brún agus Ó Nualláin , Baile Átha Cliath. 'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED719 Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea - HB Reprint Edition - 1967 Jean Rhys's spell-binding novel Wide Sargasso Sea, inspired by Jane Eyre and winner the Royal Society of Literature Award is beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'There is no looking glass here and I don't know what I am like... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED717 John Millington Synge / - Plays - HB 1958 Reprint ( Collected Plays ) The literary and dramatic work of J.M. Synge is most famous for the 'riots' provoked by his 1907 play The Playboy of the Western World and, indeed, this was neither the first nor the last time that Synge's dramas incited passionate disagreements. But,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ursula Le Guin - Five Novels -The Lathe of Heaven / The Eye of the Heron / The Beginning Place / Searoad / Lavinia ( Library of America Edition 2024) ogether for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to printSpans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece... MSRP: €40.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85916K Caradog Prichard / One Moonlit Night This simple novel tells of one boy's journey into the grown-up world. By the light of a full moon our narrator and his friends Huw and Moi witness a side to their Welsh village life that they had no idea existed, and their childish innocence is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED640 3 Mellifont Press / Parkside Press Classics - HB - Jane Eyre ( Bronte) | Cranford ( Gaskell) | The Woman in White ( Wilkie Collins) 3 undated ( but 1940's? ) editions of three English language classics , uniform size and design, unabridged. Jane Eyre is split slightly at the binding. Illustrated endpapers and wraparound art. Heavily yellowed in all cases, but bindings... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nessa Ní Shé - Toraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne - PB - As Gaeilge ( Originally 1971) Athchló - foilsithe ag Longman Brún agus Ó Nualláin , Baile Átha Cliath. 'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED733 William Carleton - The Black Prophet A Tale of Irish Famine - HB 1972 ( Originally 1847) "The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine" by William Carleton is a historical originally published in 1847. The narrative focuses on the harrowing experiences of families affected by the Great Irish Famine, intertwining themes of superstition, domestic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED719 Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea - HB Reprint Edition - 1967 Jean Rhys's spell-binding novel Wide Sargasso Sea, inspired by Jane Eyre and winner the Royal Society of Literature Award is beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'There is no looking glass here and I don't know what I am like... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED717 John Millington Synge / - Plays - HB 1958 Reprint ( Collected Plays ) The literary and dramatic work of J.M. Synge is most famous for the 'riots' provoked by his 1907 play The Playboy of the Western World and, indeed, this was neither the first nor the last time that Synge's dramas incited passionate disagreements. But,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ursula Le Guin - Five Novels -The Lathe of Heaven / The Eye of the Heron / The Beginning Place / Searoad / Lavinia ( Library of America Edition 2024) ogether for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to printSpans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece... MSRP: €40.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85916K Caradog Prichard / One Moonlit Night This simple novel tells of one boy's journey into the grown-up world. By the light of a full moon our narrator and his friends Huw and Moi witness a side to their Welsh village life that they had no idea existed, and their childish innocence is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED640 3 Mellifont Press / Parkside Press Classics - HB - Jane Eyre ( Bronte) | Cranford ( Gaskell) | The Woman in White ( Wilkie Collins) 3 undated ( but 1940's? ) editions of three English language classics , uniform size and design, unabridged. Jane Eyre is split slightly at the binding. Illustrated endpapers and wraparound art. Heavily yellowed in all cases, but bindings... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nessa Ní Shé - Toraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne - PB - As Gaeilge ( Originally 1971) Athchló - foilsithe ag Longman Brún agus Ó Nualláin , Baile Átha Cliath. 'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED719 Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea - HB Reprint Edition - 1967 Jean Rhys's spell-binding novel Wide Sargasso Sea, inspired by Jane Eyre and winner the Royal Society of Literature Award is beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'There is no looking glass here and I don't know what I am like... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED717 John Millington Synge / - Plays - HB 1958 Reprint ( Collected Plays ) The literary and dramatic work of J.M. Synge is most famous for the 'riots' provoked by his 1907 play The Playboy of the Western World and, indeed, this was neither the first nor the last time that Synge's dramas incited passionate disagreements. But,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ursula Le Guin - Five Novels -The Lathe of Heaven / The Eye of the Heron / The Beginning Place / Searoad / Lavinia ( Library of America Edition 2024) ogether for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to printSpans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece... MSRP: €40.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85916K Caradog Prichard / One Moonlit Night This simple novel tells of one boy's journey into the grown-up world. By the light of a full moon our narrator and his friends Huw and Moi witness a side to their Welsh village life that they had no idea existed, and their childish innocence is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED640 3 Mellifont Press / Parkside Press Classics - HB - Jane Eyre ( Bronte) | Cranford ( Gaskell) | The Woman in White ( Wilkie Collins) 3 undated ( but 1940's? ) editions of three English language classics , uniform size and design, unabridged. Jane Eyre is split slightly at the binding. Illustrated endpapers and wraparound art. Heavily yellowed in all cases, but bindings... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nessa Ní Shé - Toraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne - PB - As Gaeilge ( Originally 1971) Athchló - foilsithe ag Longman Brún agus Ó Nualláin , Baile Átha Cliath. 'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED717 John Millington Synge / - Plays - HB 1958 Reprint ( Collected Plays ) The literary and dramatic work of J.M. Synge is most famous for the 'riots' provoked by his 1907 play The Playboy of the Western World and, indeed, this was neither the first nor the last time that Synge's dramas incited passionate disagreements. But,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ursula Le Guin - Five Novels -The Lathe of Heaven / The Eye of the Heron / The Beginning Place / Searoad / Lavinia ( Library of America Edition 2024) ogether for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to printSpans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece... MSRP: €40.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85916K Caradog Prichard / One Moonlit Night This simple novel tells of one boy's journey into the grown-up world. By the light of a full moon our narrator and his friends Huw and Moi witness a side to their Welsh village life that they had no idea existed, and their childish innocence is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED640 3 Mellifont Press / Parkside Press Classics - HB - Jane Eyre ( Bronte) | Cranford ( Gaskell) | The Woman in White ( Wilkie Collins) 3 undated ( but 1940's? ) editions of three English language classics , uniform size and design, unabridged. Jane Eyre is split slightly at the binding. Illustrated endpapers and wraparound art. Heavily yellowed in all cases, but bindings... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nessa Ní Shé - Toraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne - PB - As Gaeilge ( Originally 1971) Athchló - foilsithe ag Longman Brún agus Ó Nualláin , Baile Átha Cliath. 'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Ursula Le Guin - Five Novels -The Lathe of Heaven / The Eye of the Heron / The Beginning Place / Searoad / Lavinia ( Library of America Edition 2024) ogether for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to printSpans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece... MSRP: €40.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85916K Caradog Prichard / One Moonlit Night This simple novel tells of one boy's journey into the grown-up world. By the light of a full moon our narrator and his friends Huw and Moi witness a side to their Welsh village life that they had no idea existed, and their childish innocence is... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... 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'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED640 3 Mellifont Press / Parkside Press Classics - HB - Jane Eyre ( Bronte) | Cranford ( Gaskell) | The Woman in White ( Wilkie Collins) 3 undated ( but 1940's? ) editions of three English language classics , uniform size and design, unabridged. Jane Eyre is split slightly at the binding. Illustrated endpapers and wraparound art. Heavily yellowed in all cases, but bindings... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nessa Ní Shé - Toraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne - PB - As Gaeilge ( Originally 1971) Athchló - foilsithe ag Longman Brún agus Ó Nualláin , Baile Átha Cliath. 'The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fianna Cycle of Irish... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... 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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... 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Quick view Pádraig Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - PB (Eagrán Scoile) Patrick Pearse Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán SCOILE, foilsithe ag Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. 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MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... 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Quick view sku: 85577K William Shakespeare / Five Great Plays of Shakespeare ( Romeo and Juliet -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Othello -- Antony and Cleopatra) Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85503K John O'Hara / The Collected Stories of John O'Hara A collection of John O'Hara's best stories, taken from eleven volumes spanning the period from 1935 to 1968. With an introduction by Frank MacShane, O'Hara's biographer. All of our books are second hand, and while you... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 85370K George Bernard Shaw / Man and Superman : A Comedy and a Philosophy "Man and Superman" shows Shaw's wit at its most brilliant and his speculations at their boldest.The play, as Shaw explains in the preface, is on the Don Juan theme. Taking all the ingredients of the legend, as used by Mozart in "Don Giovanni," Shaw... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €640.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED557 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos - Dangerous Acquaintances ( Les Liaisons Dangereuses) - Vintage PB An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, 18th-century aristocrats. Translated from the original French by Richard Adlington. Originally published 1782, first publihsed in this translation 1952, and this Four... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED382 Anthony Trollope - Phineas Finn ( A Pallisers Novel) Vintage Paperback - 1973 A 1973 PB edition, issued as a BBC TV tie in edition. Originally published in 1869. Heavy age tanning to pages, but binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED451 Wakter Hoyt French & Charles Brockway Hale ( Editors) - Middle English Metrical Romances ( Volume 2) - hb 1964 Volume 2 of a set ( but standalone in it's own accord Contents - Sir Perceval of Galles. The avowing of Arthur -- Composites: Ipomadon (selections). Eger and Grime. The squire of low degree -- The matter of the Orient: The seven sages of Rome... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED375 Frederick Rolfe - Hadrian the Seventh - PB 1982 ( Originally 1904) Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Baron Corvo) This text is a novel of thwarted ambition and ecclesiastical wish-fulfillment. When a set of curious circumstances propels George Arthur Rose from despised obscurity to the throne of St Peter, in... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Company for Henry - PB 1983 ( Originally 1967) The titular Henry is Henry Paradenen whom after a career treading the boards has unexpectedly inherited Ashby Hall and the families associated financial obligations. American multi-millionaire relative J. Wendell Stickney and has arrived and Henry is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view P.G Wodehouse - Summer Moonshine - PB 1983 Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess's engagement to Adrian Peake, who is... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Allen Figgis Publishing - 3 Book Poetry Lot - Douglas Hyde | Joseph Campbell | Samuel Ferguson ( An Chomhairle Ealaion Series of Irish Authors) 1963 Three uniformly sized small format hardcovers, published 1963 as part of a multi volume series in asociation with the arts council. Allen Figgis, Dublin. Poems of Samuel Ferguson, with an introduction by Padraic Colum Poems of Joseph Campbell, with... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73526K Alan Paton / Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Twain / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Vintage PB When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 73209K,77757H Seán O'Casey / Three Plays : "Juno and the Paycock", "Shadow of a Gunman" and "Plough and the Stars" The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED684 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto - HB SLIPCASED 1976 On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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