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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED763 Walter Macken - The Coll Doll and Other Stories - Pan PB 1971 First published in 1969, this is a 1971 reprint, of a collection of short stories by Walter Macken, many of which were unpublished at the time of his death in 1968, and were collected and arranged for this collection by his wife Margaret Macken,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3905 Charles J Kickham - Knocknagow or The Homes of Tipperary ( First Published 1879) HB Edition, 1979 To describe Knocknagow as an Irish publishing phenomenon would be somewhat of an understatement - it was probably among the most read works of Irish fiction published in the last 100 years, going through a host of reprints at a time when books in rural... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3452 John Steinbeck - The Pearl - Vintage PB 1978 Edition ( First Published 1948) When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8884H Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / The Sign of Four As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87391H Fitzgerald, F. Scott / This Side of Paradise / The Beautiful and Damned With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading.This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1382 James Plunkett -Strumpet City - BRAND NEW - PB Brand new - this edition published by Gill 2013, with an introduction by Fintan O'Toole, originally published in 1979 , and the subject of a classic RTE TV series in 1979-80. This new edition of the epic Strumpet City marks the centenary of the... MSRP: €12.99 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74283H George Eliot / Adam Bede This is a title in an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. The story takes place at the close of the 18th century. 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Tereciasis Policininkas - is anglu kalbos verte Antanas Danielius MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Alain-Fournier, Henri - Le Grand Meaulnes - Vintage PB In French Livre de poche 1980 When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and charisma. But when Meaulnes disappears for several days, and returns with tales of a strange party at a mysterious house - and his love for... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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. 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Quick view Details Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Arcturus Classics | sku: MED1967,MED2102 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 75184H Mary Elizabeth Braddon / Lady Audley's Secret MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 84761H Eudora Welty / Delta Wedding MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 82492H James Franco / Palo Alto MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X93304H James Patterson / The First Lady (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 49925H Tanis Rideout / Above All Things MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details France | sku: MED2617 André Malraux - Man's Estate ( Man's Fate ) ( La Condition Humaine ) Vintage Penguin Modern Classics Edition MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 81752H William Makepeace Thackeray / Vanity Fair MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR12339H B. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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Quick view Details sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Arcturus Classics | sku: MED1967,MED2102 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 75184H Mary Elizabeth Braddon / Lady Audley's Secret MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 84761H Eudora Welty / Delta Wedding MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 82492H James Franco / Palo Alto MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X93304H James Patterson / The First Lady (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 49925H Tanis Rideout / Above All Things MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details France | sku: MED2617 André Malraux - Man's Estate ( Man's Fate ) ( La Condition Humaine ) Vintage Penguin Modern Classics Edition MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 81752H William Makepeace Thackeray / Vanity Fair MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR12339H B. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81752H William Makepeace Thackeray / Vanity Fair "Vanity Fair", Thackeray's panoramic, satirical saga of corruption at all levels of English society, was published in 1847 but set during the Napoleonic Wars. It chronicles the lives of two women who could not be more different: Becky... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR12339H B. W Yeats / Fairy Tales of Ireland A magical collection of twenty classic Irish fairy tales by one of Ireland's greatest writers, the Nobel Prize-winning W. B. Yeats - with intricate, traditional illustrations throughout by P. J. Lynch.These short, carefully selected stories... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1314 Liam O'Flaherty - The Informer - Vintage NEL PB 1971 reprint Set in 1920's Ireland The Informer is an enthralling revolutionary drama of the Dublin underworld and inspired the classic John Ford film. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED763 Walter Macken - The Coll Doll and Other Stories - Pan PB 1971 First published in 1969, this is a 1971 reprint, of a collection of short stories by Walter Macken, many of which were unpublished at the time of his death in 1968, and were collected and arranged for this collection by his wife Margaret Macken,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3905 Charles J Kickham - Knocknagow or The Homes of Tipperary ( First Published 1879) HB Edition, 1979 To describe Knocknagow as an Irish publishing phenomenon would be somewhat of an understatement - it was probably among the most read works of Irish fiction published in the last 100 years, going through a host of reprints at a time when books in rural... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. 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Quick view Details sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR8872H Henry James / The Europeans MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: rR11533H Aesop / Aesop's Fables ( Penguin Classics) MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details Fiction in Translation | sku: 74191H Shusaku Endo / Silence MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 70100H James Crumley / The Last Good Kiss MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details AUSTRALIA | sku: 66163H Peter Carey / Illywhacker MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy - Part 3 - Paradise - Vintage Penguin Classics - translated Dorothy Sayers MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84515H Sir Walter Scott / Rob Roy Set in the period immediately before the Jacobite rising in 1715, this is the story of Francis Osbaldistone, whose fortunes are threatened by the activities of his malignant cousin Rashleigh and the dangerous outlaw Rob Roy Macgregor... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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Quick view Details Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy - Part 3 - Paradise - Vintage Penguin Classics - translated Dorothy Sayers MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84515H Sir Walter Scott / Rob Roy Set in the period immediately before the Jacobite rising in 1715, this is the story of Francis Osbaldistone, whose fortunes are threatened by the activities of his malignant cousin Rashleigh and the dangerous outlaw Rob Roy Macgregor... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Walter Macken - Sullivan - Vintage Pan PB 1976 Ed ( Originally 1957) First published in 1957 ( and thus one of Macken's earliest works) thuis is a 1976 reprint edition by Pan Macmillan UK. Usual light tanning to the page block, creases to spine. Small scorch mark to lower edge of front cover. Sullivan was a... 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Tereciasis Policininkas - is anglu kalbos verte Antanas Danielius MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Alain-Fournier, Henri - Le Grand Meaulnes - Vintage PB In French Livre de poche 1980 When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and charisma. But when Meaulnes disappears for several days, and returns with tales of a strange party at a mysterious house - and his love for... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... 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Quick view Swan River Press J Sheridan Le Fanu - Green Tea - HB Limited Edition BRAND NEW -( Swan River Press) SIGNED Limited edition ( With Audio CD) "The delight of hell is to do evil to man, and to hasten his eternal ruin." – SwedenborgPublished alongside “Carmilla” in the landmark collection In a Glass Darkly (1872), Le Fanu’s “Green Tea” was first... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. Wells's masterpiece still retains its power to provoke and enthral.In the Time Traveller's miraculous new machine, we will be carried from a Victorian dinner table... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED1967,MED2102 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - PB - BRAND NEW In this compelling novel H.G. 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W Yeats / Fairy Tales of Ireland A magical collection of twenty classic Irish fairy tales by one of Ireland's greatest writers, the Nobel Prize-winning W. B. Yeats - with intricate, traditional illustrations throughout by P. J. Lynch.These short, carefully selected stories... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1314 Liam O'Flaherty - The Informer - Vintage NEL PB 1971 reprint Set in 1920's Ireland The Informer is an enthralling revolutionary drama of the Dublin underworld and inspired the classic John Ford film. In the ominous figure of Gypo, an ex-policeman, who takes blood money for betraying his friend and comrade,... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1937,MED2105 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby - BRAND NEW PB - Classic Nicholas Nickleby When Nicholas's father dies he, his mother and sister are left penniless. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris Originally published in 1960, this is the award winning debut novel from David Storey, This Sporting Life, in this film tie in edition from Penguin UK, 1963, with an image from the film of Richard Harris on the cover. Light tanning to the page block,... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. 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Quick view sku: MED2103 H.G Wells - The Time Machine - PB - BRAND NEW Classic The Time Machine Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. Wells's masterpiece still retains its power to provoke and enthral.In the Time Traveller's miraculous new machine, we will be carried from a Victorian dinner table... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED1967,MED2102 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - PB - BRAND NEW In this compelling novel H.G. Wells imagines a terrifying future in which civilisation itself is threatened.The narrator of The War of the Worlds is quick to discover that what appeared to be a falling star was, in fact, a metallic cylinder landing from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75184H Mary Elizabeth Braddon / Lady Audley's Secret With an Introduction and Notes by Esther SaxeyThe flaxen-haired beauty of the childlike Lady Audley would suggest that she has no secrets. But M.E. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED763 Walter Macken - The Coll Doll and Other Stories - Pan PB 1971 First published in 1969, this is a 1971 reprint, of a collection of short stories by Walter Macken, many of which were unpublished at the time of his death in 1968, and were collected and arranged for this collection by his wife Margaret Macken,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3905 Charles J Kickham - Knocknagow or The Homes of Tipperary ( First Published 1879) HB Edition, 1979 To describe Knocknagow as an Irish publishing phenomenon would be somewhat of an understatement - it was probably among the most read works of Irish fiction published in the last 100 years, going through a host of reprints at a time when books in rural... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74484H William Shakespeare / Antony and Cleopatra This title is part of an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1885 James Joyce - Dubliners : Panther PB Ed 1979 - with Illustrations and notes by Robert Scholes Dubliners" was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" began... 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Scott / This Side of Paradise / The Beautiful and Damned With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading.This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1382 James Plunkett -Strumpet City - BRAND NEW - PB Brand new - this edition published by Gill 2013, with an introduction by Fintan O'Toole, originally published in 1979 , and the subject of a classic RTE TV series in 1979-80. This new edition of the epic Strumpet City marks the centenary of the... MSRP: €12.99 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74283H George Eliot / Adam Bede This is a title in an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. The story takes place at the close of the 18th century. 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Tereciasis Policininkas - is anglu kalbos verte Antanas Danielius MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Alain-Fournier, Henri - Le Grand Meaulnes - Vintage PB In French Livre de poche 1980 When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and charisma. But when Meaulnes disappears for several days, and returns with tales of a strange party at a mysterious house - and his love for... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... 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W Yeats / Fairy Tales of Ireland A magical collection of twenty classic Irish fairy tales by one of Ireland's greatest writers, the Nobel Prize-winning W. B. Yeats - with intricate, traditional illustrations throughout by P. J. Lynch.These short, carefully selected stories... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1314 Liam O'Flaherty - The Informer - Vintage NEL PB 1971 reprint Set in 1920's Ireland The Informer is an enthralling revolutionary drama of the Dublin underworld and inspired the classic John Ford film. In the ominous figure of Gypo, an ex-policeman, who takes blood money for betraying his friend and comrade,... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1937,MED2105 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby - BRAND NEW PB - Classic Nicholas Nickleby When Nicholas's father dies he, his mother and sister are left penniless. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. 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What to his contemporaries was a balanced dramatisation of the central political and constitutional issue of the time, how to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6842H F. Scott Fitzgerald / Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon With an Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the `Roaring Twenties'. A wealthy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 7250E Louisa Young / Devotion From the bestselling author of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You and The Heroes' Welcome, Louisa Young's Devotion is a novel of family, love, race and politics set during the electric change of the 1930s.Tom loves Nenna. Nenna loves her father... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1335 Walter Macken - Rain on the Wind - PB Vintage Pan - 1970 - Galway ( Originally 1950) From boyhood to manhood big, gentle Mico had but two passions in life - the sea, and a young girl so terrible lovely lookin' it raised your heart to heaven just to see her smile. But with a hideous birthmark on his cheek, a Jonah to those he loved,... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED763 Walter Macken - The Coll Doll and Other Stories - Pan PB 1971 First published in 1969, this is a 1971 reprint, of a collection of short stories by Walter Macken, many of which were unpublished at the time of his death in 1968, and were collected and arranged for this collection by his wife Margaret Macken,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3905 Charles J Kickham - Knocknagow or The Homes of Tipperary ( First Published 1879) HB Edition, 1979 To describe Knocknagow as an Irish publishing phenomenon would be somewhat of an understatement - it was probably among the most read works of Irish fiction published in the last 100 years, going through a host of reprints at a time when books in rural... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. His execution-style murder may have huge implications for the financial health of New York. When detective Wolf Matheson starts to investigate the case, he is setting off on a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 81074H,81077H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume Two With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9294H Lauren Kate / Teardrop Seventeen-year-old Eureka's life is taking on dark undercurrents that don't make sense . . . Her mother killed in a freak accident. Her best friend, Brooks, behaving like a stranger. And Ander. The boy with eyes like the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74484H William Shakespeare / Antony and Cleopatra This title is part of an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books... 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Scott Fitzgerald / Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon With an Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the `Roaring Twenties'. A wealthy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 7250E Louisa Young / Devotion From the bestselling author of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You and The Heroes' Welcome, Louisa Young's Devotion is a novel of family, love, race and politics set during the electric change of the 1930s.Tom loves Nenna. Nenna loves her father... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1335 Walter Macken - Rain on the Wind - PB Vintage Pan - 1970 - Galway ( Originally 1950) From boyhood to manhood big, gentle Mico had but two passions in life - the sea, and a young girl so terrible lovely lookin' it raised your heart to heaven just to see her smile. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans"... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84394H William Shakespeare / The Winter's Tale The jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife is carrying the child of his best friend. 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MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED763 Walter Macken - The Coll Doll and Other Stories - Pan PB 1971 First published in 1969, this is a 1971 reprint, of a collection of short stories by Walter Macken, many of which were unpublished at the time of his death in 1968, and were collected and arranged for this collection by his wife Margaret Macken,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3905 Charles J Kickham - Knocknagow or The Homes of Tipperary ( First Published 1879) HB Edition, 1979 To describe Knocknagow as an Irish publishing phenomenon would be somewhat of an understatement - it was probably among the most read works of Irish fiction published in the last 100 years, going through a host of reprints at a time when books in rural... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1314 Liam O'Flaherty - The Informer - Vintage NEL PB 1971 reprint Set in 1920's Ireland The Informer is an enthralling revolutionary drama of the Dublin underworld and inspired the classic John Ford film. In the ominous figure of Gypo, an ex-policeman, who takes blood money for betraying his friend and comrade,... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1937,MED2105 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby - BRAND NEW PB - Classic Nicholas Nickleby When Nicholas's father dies he, his mother and sister are left penniless. To earn his keep, Nicholas becomes a tutor at Dotheboys Hall but soon discovers that the headmaster, Wackford Squeers, is a one-eyed tyrant who insists... MSRP: €11.20 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3542H Robert Louis Stevenson / Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Strange Tales The structure of ['Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'] follows a path as indirect and elusive as its multiple narrative voices. 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Scott Fitzgerald / Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon With an Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the `Roaring Twenties'. A wealthy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 7250E Louisa Young / Devotion From the bestselling author of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You and The Heroes' Welcome, Louisa Young's Devotion is a novel of family, love, race and politics set during the electric change of the 1930s.Tom loves Nenna. Nenna loves her father... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1335 Walter Macken - Rain on the Wind - PB Vintage Pan - 1970 - Galway ( Originally 1950) From boyhood to manhood big, gentle Mico had but two passions in life - the sea, and a young girl so terrible lovely lookin' it raised your heart to heaven just to see her smile. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3452 John Steinbeck - The Pearl - Vintage PB 1978 Edition ( First Published 1948) When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8884H Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / The Sign of Four As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87391H Fitzgerald, F. 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Quick view sku: MED1937,MED2105 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby - BRAND NEW PB - Classic Nicholas Nickleby When Nicholas's father dies he, his mother and sister are left penniless. To earn his keep, Nicholas becomes a tutor at Dotheboys Hall but soon discovers that the headmaster, Wackford Squeers, is a one-eyed tyrant who insists... MSRP: €11.20 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3542H Robert Louis Stevenson / Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Strange Tales The structure of ['Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'] follows a path as indirect and elusive as its multiple narrative voices. With its obliquely recorded incidents, its eyewitness accounts and sealed confessions, it resembles...a [police detective's]... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. 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Wilbour (1862).One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9294H Lauren Kate / Teardrop Seventeen-year-old Eureka's life is taking on dark undercurrents that don't make sense . . . Her mother killed in a freak accident. Her best friend, Brooks, behaving like a stranger. And Ander. The boy with eyes like the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74484H William Shakespeare / Antony and Cleopatra This title is part of an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris Originally published in 1960, this is the award winning debut novel from David Storey, This Sporting Life, in this film tie in edition from Penguin UK, 1963, with an image from the film of Richard Harris on the cover. Light tanning to the page block,... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. 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Quick view sku: rR3542H Robert Louis Stevenson / Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Strange Tales The structure of ['Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'] follows a path as indirect and elusive as its multiple narrative voices. With its obliquely recorded incidents, its eyewitness accounts and sealed confessions, it resembles...a [police detective's]... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80892H,81071H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume One With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great classics of western literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9453H James Fenimore Cooper / The Last of the Mohicans Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. 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Scott Fitzgerald / Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon With an Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the `Roaring Twenties'. A wealthy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 7250E Louisa Young / Devotion From the bestselling author of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You and The Heroes' Welcome, Louisa Young's Devotion is a novel of family, love, race and politics set during the electric change of the 1930s.Tom loves Nenna. Nenna loves her father... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1335 Walter Macken - Rain on the Wind - PB Vintage Pan - 1970 - Galway ( Originally 1950) From boyhood to manhood big, gentle Mico had but two passions in life - the sea, and a young girl so terrible lovely lookin' it raised your heart to heaven just to see her smile. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. His execution-style murder may have huge implications for the financial health of New York. When detective Wolf Matheson starts to investigate the case, he is setting off on a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 81074H,81077H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume Two With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9294H Lauren Kate / Teardrop Seventeen-year-old Eureka's life is taking on dark undercurrents that don't make sense . . . Her mother killed in a freak accident. Her best friend, Brooks, behaving like a stranger. And Ander. The boy with eyes like the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74484H William Shakespeare / Antony and Cleopatra This title is part of an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1885 James Joyce - Dubliners : Panther PB Ed 1979 - with Illustrations and notes by Robert Scholes Dubliners" was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" began... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3452 John Steinbeck - The Pearl - Vintage PB 1978 Edition ( First Published 1948) When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8884H Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / The Sign of Four As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87391H Fitzgerald, F. Scott / This Side of Paradise / The Beautiful and Damned With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading.This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1382 James Plunkett -Strumpet City - BRAND NEW - PB Brand new - this edition published by Gill 2013, with an introduction by Fintan O'Toole, originally published in 1979 , and the subject of a classic RTE TV series in 1979-80. This new edition of the epic Strumpet City marks the centenary of the... MSRP: €12.99 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74283H George Eliot / Adam Bede This is a title in an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. The story takes place at the close of the 18th century. Hetty Sorrel, the niece of farmer Martin Poyser is loved by Adam Bede, the village carpenter, but is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR10658H Vladimir Nabokov / Lolita Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured soul or a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation O'Brien, Flann - Treciasis Policininkas ( Third Policeman) - Lithuanian Edition Lithuanian Translation of The Third Policeman, 2002, hardcover. Age tanning to the page block. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74484H William Shakespeare / Antony and Cleopatra This title is part of an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1885 James Joyce - Dubliners : Panther PB Ed 1979 - with Illustrations and notes by Robert Scholes Dubliners" was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" began... 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Tereciasis Policininkas - is anglu kalbos verte Antanas Danielius MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Alain-Fournier, Henri - Le Grand Meaulnes - Vintage PB In French Livre de poche 1980 When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and charisma. But when Meaulnes disappears for several days, and returns with tales of a strange party at a mysterious house - and his love for... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3452 John Steinbeck - The Pearl - Vintage PB 1978 Edition ( First Published 1948) When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8884H Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / The Sign of Four As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87391H Fitzgerald, F. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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. 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3905 Charles J Kickham - Knocknagow or The Homes of Tipperary ( First Published 1879) HB Edition, 1979 To describe Knocknagow as an Irish publishing phenomenon would be somewhat of an understatement - it was probably among the most read works of Irish fiction published in the last 100 years, going through a host of reprints at a time when books in rural... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. His execution-style murder may have huge implications for the financial health of New York. When detective Wolf Matheson starts to investigate the case, he is setting off on a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 81074H,81077H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume Two With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9294H Lauren Kate / Teardrop Seventeen-year-old Eureka's life is taking on dark undercurrents that don't make sense . . . Her mother killed in a freak accident. Her best friend, Brooks, behaving like a stranger. And Ander. The boy with eyes like the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74484H William Shakespeare / Antony and Cleopatra This title is part of an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1885 James Joyce - Dubliners : Panther PB Ed 1979 - with Illustrations and notes by Robert Scholes Dubliners" was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" began... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3452 John Steinbeck - The Pearl - Vintage PB 1978 Edition ( First Published 1948) When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8884H Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / The Sign of Four As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87391H Fitzgerald, F. Scott / This Side of Paradise / The Beautiful and Damned With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading.This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1382 James Plunkett -Strumpet City - BRAND NEW - PB Brand new - this edition published by Gill 2013, with an introduction by Fintan O'Toole, originally published in 1979 , and the subject of a classic RTE TV series in 1979-80. This new edition of the epic Strumpet City marks the centenary of the... MSRP: €12.99 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74283H George Eliot / Adam Bede This is a title in an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. The story takes place at the close of the 18th century. Hetty Sorrel, the niece of farmer Martin Poyser is loved by Adam Bede, the village carpenter, but is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR10658H Vladimir Nabokov / Lolita Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane? 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris Originally published in 1960, this is the award winning debut novel from David Storey, This Sporting Life, in this film tie in edition from Penguin UK, 1963, with an image from the film of Richard Harris on the cover. Light tanning to the page block,... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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. 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Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3905 Charles J Kickham - Knocknagow or The Homes of Tipperary ( First Published 1879) HB Edition, 1979 To describe Knocknagow as an Irish publishing phenomenon would be somewhat of an understatement - it was probably among the most read works of Irish fiction published in the last 100 years, going through a host of reprints at a time when books in rural... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 71361H Eric Van Lustbader / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. His execution-style murder may have huge implications for the financial health of New York. When detective Wolf Matheson starts to investigate the case, he is setting off on a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 81074H,81077H Victor Hugo / Les Miserables Volume Two With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8884H Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / The Sign of Four As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87391H Fitzgerald, F. Scott / This Side of Paradise / The Beautiful and Damned With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading.This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris Originally published in 1960, this is the award winning debut novel from David Storey, This Sporting Life, in this film tie in edition from Penguin UK, 1963, with an image from the film of Richard Harris on the cover. Light tanning to the page block,... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" began... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3452 John Steinbeck - The Pearl - Vintage PB 1978 Edition ( First Published 1948) When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8884H Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / The Sign of Four As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87391H Fitzgerald, F. Scott / This Side of Paradise / The Beautiful and Damned With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading.This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED1382 James Plunkett -Strumpet City - BRAND NEW - PB Brand new - this edition published by Gill 2013, with an introduction by Fintan O'Toole, originally published in 1979 , and the subject of a classic RTE TV series in 1979-80. This new edition of the epic Strumpet City marks the centenary of the... MSRP: €12.99 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 74283H George Eliot / Adam Bede This is a title in an inexpensive range of classics in the Penguin Popular Classics series. The story takes place at the close of the 18th century. Hetty Sorrel, the niece of farmer Martin Poyser is loved by Adam Bede, the village carpenter, but is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR10658H Vladimir Nabokov / Lolita Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured soul or a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation O'Brien, Flann - Treciasis Policininkas ( Third Policeman) - Lithuanian Edition Lithuanian Translation of The Third Policeman, 2002, hardcover. Age tanning to the page block. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris Originally published in 1960, this is the award winning debut novel from David Storey, This Sporting Life, in this film tie in edition from Penguin UK, 1963, with an image from the film of Richard Harris on the cover. Light tanning to the page block,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8872H Henry James / The Europeans Felix Young and his sister the Baroness Munster descend upon their Puritan cousins, the Wentworths, in the Arcadian setting of the New England countryside of mid-19th century America. The clash between European Epicureanism and Puritan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: rR11533H Aesop / Aesop's Fables ( Penguin Classics) Sardonic, wry and wise, "Aesop's Fables" are some of the most enduring and well-loved literary creations in history. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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. 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Quick view IRISH POETRY W.B Yeats - Selected Poetry - Edited by A Norman Jeffares - Vintage PB Selected and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares, this is the standard Selected poetry of Yeats, first published in 1962, and in this revised Papermac ( Pan Macmillan) edition, reprint Includes the most notable poems from all his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris Originally published in 1960, this is the award winning debut novel from David Storey, This Sporting Life, in this film tie in edition from Penguin UK, 1963, with an image from the film of Richard Harris on the cover. Light tanning to the page block,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8872H Henry James / The Europeans Felix Young and his sister the Baroness Munster descend upon their Puritan cousins, the Wentworths, in the Arcadian setting of the New England countryside of mid-19th century America. The clash between European Epicureanism and Puritan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: rR11533H Aesop / Aesop's Fables ( Penguin Classics) Sardonic, wry and wise, "Aesop's Fables" are some of the most enduring and well-loved literary creations in history. In a series of pithy, amusing vignettes, Aesop created a vivid cast of characters to demonstrate different aspects of human nature... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: 74191H Shusaku Endo / Silence Now a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Liam Neeson, Adam Driver and Andrew Garfield. With an introduction by Martin Scorsese'One of the finest historical novels written by anyone, anywhere . . . Flawless' - David... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70100H James Crumley / The Last Good Kiss 'As sweetly profane a poet as American noir could have asked for' Ian Rankin'A friggin' masterpiece' Dennis Lehane'The stunner that reinvigorated the genre and jacked up a generation of future crime novelists' George PelecanosMeet Private Detective... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 66163H Peter Carey / Illywhacker Illywhacker is a dazzling comic narrative, from the lips of the 109-year-old Herbert Badgery, the 'illywhacker' or confidence trickster of the title. Overflowing with magic, jokes and inventions, peopled with aviators, car salesmen, Chinamen and... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2866 David Storey - This Sporting Life - Vintage Penguin PB Film Tie In Ed 1963 Richard Harris Originally published in 1960, this is the award winning debut novel from David Storey, This Sporting Life, in this film tie in edition from Penguin UK, 1963, with an image from the film of Richard Harris on the cover. Light tanning to the page block,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR8872H Henry James / The Europeans Felix Young and his sister the Baroness Munster descend upon their Puritan cousins, the Wentworths, in the Arcadian setting of the New England countryside of mid-19th century America. The clash between European Epicureanism and Puritan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: rR11533H Aesop / Aesop's Fables ( Penguin Classics) Sardonic, wry and wise, "Aesop's Fables" are some of the most enduring and well-loved literary creations in history. In a series of pithy, amusing vignettes, Aesop created a vivid cast of characters to demonstrate different aspects of human nature... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: 74191H Shusaku Endo / Silence Now a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Liam Neeson, Adam Driver and Andrew Garfield. With an introduction by Martin Scorsese'One of the finest historical novels written by anyone, anywhere . . . Flawless' - David... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70100H James Crumley / The Last Good Kiss 'As sweetly profane a poet as American noir could have asked for' Ian Rankin'A friggin' masterpiece' Dennis Lehane'The stunner that reinvigorated the genre and jacked up a generation of future crime novelists' George PelecanosMeet Private Detective... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 66163H Peter Carey / Illywhacker Illywhacker is a dazzling comic narrative, from the lips of the 109-year-old Herbert Badgery, the 'illywhacker' or confidence trickster of the title. Overflowing with magic, jokes and inventions, peopled with aviators, car salesmen, Chinamen and... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR8872H Henry James / The Europeans Felix Young and his sister the Baroness Munster descend upon their Puritan cousins, the Wentworths, in the Arcadian setting of the New England countryside of mid-19th century America. The clash between European Epicureanism and Puritan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: rR11533H Aesop / Aesop's Fables ( Penguin Classics) Sardonic, wry and wise, "Aesop's Fables" are some of the most enduring and well-loved literary creations in history. In a series of pithy, amusing vignettes, Aesop created a vivid cast of characters to demonstrate different aspects of human nature... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: 74191H Shusaku Endo / Silence Now a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Liam Neeson, Adam Driver and Andrew Garfield. With an introduction by Martin Scorsese'One of the finest historical novels written by anyone, anywhere . . . Flawless' - David... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70100H James Crumley / The Last Good Kiss 'As sweetly profane a poet as American noir could have asked for' Ian Rankin'A friggin' masterpiece' Dennis Lehane'The stunner that reinvigorated the genre and jacked up a generation of future crime novelists' George PelecanosMeet Private Detective... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 66163H Peter Carey / Illywhacker Illywhacker is a dazzling comic narrative, from the lips of the 109-year-old Herbert Badgery, the 'illywhacker' or confidence trickster of the title. Overflowing with magic, jokes and inventions, peopled with aviators, car salesmen, Chinamen and... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 58981H Arthur Conan Doyal / The Extraordinary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: wW6601H Nathaniel Hawthorne / The Scarlet Letter (Large Paperback) Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the material of great tragedy. Set in an early New... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X94341H Sean McCann / The Wit of Oscar Wilde (Hardback) `I can resist everything except temptation' Oscar Wilde is probably the most quoted and quotable man in history. His genius manifested itself in his plays and poetry but he is equally famous for his penetrating wit, humour and brilliant... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG221 Richard Llewellyn- Chez Pavan - Hardcover 1st Ed- Vintage - 1959 A story of a young man going into high end hotel and restaurant world - running one of the finest Parisian Hotels in the 1920's. 1st UK hardcover edition, 1959, internally very good, in an edge worn and chipped dustjacket, which is now in a removable... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 68151H William Shakespeare / King Richard III This play charts the rise and fall of a Machiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide, claws his way to the throne of England. It contains a mixture of poetry and politics, tragedy and sardonic wit. All of our books... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3813H John Barrow / Mutiny of the Bounty 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 book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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