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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany Hermann Hesse - Narziss and Goldmund - PB Penguin Modern Classic 1974 'One of his masterpieces . . . without doubt a great novel' Guardian One of Hermann Hesse's greatest novels, Narcissus and Goldmund is an extraordinary recreation of the Middle Ages, contrasting the careers of two friends, one of whom shuns life in a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paul Kocher - Master of Middle Earth - The Achievement of J.R.R Tolkien - PB 1975 Literary critic Paul Kocher's study of the work and writing of J.R.R Tolkien, examining all of his writing ( published to that time - The Silmarillion was published after Tolkien's death a few years later) From the blurb - Paul Kocher considers... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Part of a series of 4 that ran up to 1939. Covers the period from the declaration of Independence to the period following the War of 1812 . MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Penguin Publishing - Seven Hundred Penguins - PB A collection of Penguin covers from Britain and around the world, Seven Hundred Penguins is a celebration of jackets that remain visually distinctive and addictive to us today, from the beautiful to the garish, design classics to design oddities. A... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED308 Walter Jackson Bate - Coleridge : A Critical Biography - PB Partly a literary biography of Romantic era poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge's life, and partly an examination of the poetry for which he remains best known. Originally published 1968, here in a 1987 reprint from Harvard UP. Sun fade to... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED350 Susan Sontag - On Photography - PB 1977 First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually inserted between experience and reality. Sontag develops further the concept of 'transparency'. When anything can be photographed and photography has... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view John Dickson Carr - The Demoniacs - Vintage Penguin Crime - PB Handsome young Jeffrey Wynne has just rescued pretty young Peg Ralston from a "fate worse than death"; she thought she was going to attend a French acting school, but soon learns that it is the "school for the French King's private brothel". Wynne was... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view John Steinbeck - The Pastures of Heaven - Vintage PB - 1973 Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all. Steinbeck tackles two important literary traditions... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Anthony Glavin - One for Sorrow - PB Published by Poolbeg Press, 1980 Donegal is the setting for most of Anthony Glavin's short stories, either in the county itself, or in those set elsewhere, the memory of Donegal is on the minds of most of the protagonists. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Samuel Butler - The Way of All Flesh - Vintage PB Samuel Butler was one of the Victorian era's greatest iconoclasts. Once, he said that after reading Darwin's "The Origin of Species," that the theory of evolution had replaced Christianity for him. And this -- after Butler had originally studied... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Frederik Pohl - The Way the Future Was - A Memoir Published by Del Rey USA, 1979, (first published 1978) Frederik Pohl was one of the most influential and connected authors and organisers in teh world of US 20TH century Science Fiction, as well as being the author of award winning novels and short... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view James Reeves - The Penguin Book of Georgian Poetry - PB ( Georgian here refers to an era , not the country in the Caucasus) Georgain in this sense is not the Georgian era in the UK under tthe 4 King Georges, but rather a description of poetry written by British poets 1910-1940 ( with some... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing L.P. Hartley - The Shrimp and the Anemone - PB An evocative account of a childhood summer spent beside the sea in Norfolk by brother and sister, Eustace and Hilda. The first novel in a trilogy. This edition 1980, originally 1944. 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Steinbeck tackles two important literary traditions... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Anthony Glavin - One for Sorrow - PB Published by Poolbeg Press, 1980 Donegal is the setting for most of Anthony Glavin's short stories, either in the county itself, or in those set elsewhere, the memory of Donegal is on the minds of most of the protagonists. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Samuel Butler - The Way of All Flesh - Vintage PB Samuel Butler was one of the Victorian era's greatest iconoclasts. Once, he said that after reading Darwin's "The Origin of Species," that the theory of evolution had replaced Christianity for him. And this -- after Butler had originally studied... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED350 Susan Sontag - On Photography - PB 1977 First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually inserted between experience and reality. Sontag develops further the concept of 'transparency'. When anything can be photographed and photography has... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view John Dickson Carr - The Demoniacs - Vintage Penguin Crime - PB Handsome young Jeffrey Wynne has just rescued pretty young Peg Ralston from a "fate worse than death"; she thought she was going to attend a French acting school, but soon learns that it is the "school for the French King's private brothel". Wynne was... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view John Steinbeck - The Pastures of Heaven - Vintage PB - 1973 Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all. Steinbeck tackles two important literary traditions... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Anthony Glavin - One for Sorrow - PB Published by Poolbeg Press, 1980 Donegal is the setting for most of Anthony Glavin's short stories, either in the county itself, or in those set elsewhere, the memory of Donegal is on the minds of most of the protagonists. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Samuel Butler - The Way of All Flesh - Vintage PB Samuel Butler was one of the Victorian era's greatest iconoclasts. Once, he said that after reading Darwin's "The Origin of Species," that the theory of evolution had replaced Christianity for him. And this -- after Butler had originally studied... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany Hermann Hesse - Narziss and Goldmund - PB Penguin Modern Classic 1974 'One of his masterpieces . . . without doubt a great novel' Guardian One of Hermann Hesse's greatest novels, Narcissus and Goldmund is an extraordinary recreation of the Middle Ages, contrasting the careers of two friends, one of whom shuns life in a... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paul Kocher - Master of Middle Earth - The Achievement of J.R.R Tolkien - PB 1975 Literary critic Paul Kocher's study of the work and writing of J.R.R Tolkien, examining all of his writing ( published to that time - The Silmarillion was published after Tolkien's death a few years later) From the blurb - Paul Kocher considers... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Vladimir Lenin - Materialism and Empirio- Criticism - PB ( 1976 - Peking ) Published in this edition by the 'Foreign Languages Press' Peking ( Beijing) 1976, 2nd edition thus, a reprint of the edition from the similarly named publisher in Moscow. Originally published in 1908. Frontis photo of Lenin . Internally very good,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED350 Susan Sontag - On Photography - PB 1977 First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually inserted between experience and reality. Sontag develops further the concept of 'transparency'. When anything can be photographed and photography has... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view John Dickson Carr - The Demoniacs - Vintage Penguin Crime - PB Handsome young Jeffrey Wynne has just rescued pretty young Peg Ralston from a "fate worse than death"; she thought she was going to attend a French acting school, but soon learns that it is the "school for the French King's private brothel". Wynne was... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view John Steinbeck - The Pastures of Heaven - Vintage PB - 1973 Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all. Steinbeck tackles two important literary traditions... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Anthony Glavin - One for Sorrow - PB Published by Poolbeg Press, 1980 Donegal is the setting for most of Anthony Glavin's short stories, either in the county itself, or in those set elsewhere, the memory of Donegal is on the minds of most of the protagonists. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Samuel Butler - The Way of All Flesh - Vintage PB Samuel Butler was one of the Victorian era's greatest iconoclasts. Once, he said that after reading Darwin's "The Origin of Species," that the theory of evolution had replaced Christianity for him. And this -- after Butler had originally studied... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Frederik Pohl - The Way the Future Was - A Memoir Published by Del Rey USA, 1979, (first published 1978) Frederik Pohl was one of the most influential and connected authors and organisers in teh world of US 20TH century Science Fiction, as well as being the author of award winning novels and short... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view James Reeves - The Penguin Book of Georgian Poetry - PB ( Georgian here refers to an era , not the country in the Caucasus) Georgain in this sense is not the Georgian era in the UK under tthe 4 King Georges, but rather a description of poetry written by British poets 1910-1940 ( with some... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing L.P. Hartley - The Shrimp and the Anemone - PB An evocative account of a childhood summer spent beside the sea in Norfolk by brother and sister, Eustace and Hilda. The first novel in a trilogy. This edition 1980, originally 1944. Creasing to corners MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Eric Hobsbawm - The Age Of Revolution : 1789-1848 Eric Hobsbawm traces with brilliant anlytical clarity the transformation brought about in evry sphere of European life by the Dual revolution - the 1789 French revolution and the Industrial Revolution that originated in Britain. This enthralling... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Jorge Luis Borges - A Universal History of Infamy - PB 1971 Borges' first collection of stories (originally published in Spanish in 1935). In his writing, Borges always combined high seriousness with a wicked sense of fun. Here he reveals his delight in re-creating (or making up) colorful stories from the Orient,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany Hermann Hesse - Narziss and Goldmund - PB Penguin Modern Classic 1974 'One of his masterpieces . . . without doubt a great novel' Guardian One of Hermann Hesse's greatest novels, Narcissus and Goldmund is an extraordinary recreation of the Middle Ages, contrasting the careers of two friends, one of whom shuns life in a... 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