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MSRP: €27.95 Was: €27.95 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: BIG452 Elizabeth Coxhead - Lady Gregory : A Literary Portrait - HB - 1961 A first edition, published by Macmillan UK, 1961, lacking the original dustjacket. Asolid coipy in red/maroon cloth withtitles in gilt on black panel to spine. Illustrated. Augusta Gregory was a cornerstone of the Irish Literary Revival. Her books... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73561K Lorenza Foschini / Proust's Overcoat: The True Story of One Man's Passion for All Things Proust Jacques GuErin was a prominent businessman at the head of his family's successful perfume company, but his real passion was for rare books and literary manuscripts. From the time he was a young man, he frequented the antiquarian bookshops of Paris in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73144K Sven Birkerts / The Art of Time in Memoir: Then, Again The Art Of series is a new line of books reinvigorating the practice of craft and criticism. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED414 Daniel J. Casey - Benedict Kiely - Irish Writers Series - HB 1974 A hardcover first edition, Bucknell University Press, 1974, on the noted Tyrone born author, novelsit , writer and critic benedict Kiely, ( 1919 - 2007) This covers the earlier years of his career, his work as a print journalist, short story writera nd... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED415 John Cronin- Somerville & Ross - Irish Writers Series PB 1972 A critical and biographical survey on the work and life of Edith Somerville & Violet Martin, the creators of some of the most popular and enduring Irish fiction of the late 19th and early 20th century, including the Irish RM series. This is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Compare Selected × OK
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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89259K Ariel Dorfman / Heading South, Looking North (Hardback) In this remarkable memoir, Dorfman describes an extraordinary life, torn between the United States, South America, and his Jewish heritage, between English and Spanish, between revolution and repression. Interwoven with the story of how Dorfman... MSRP: Now: €4.00 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... MSRP: Now: €8.00 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 sku: VP2202 Margaret Lane / The Bronte Story (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90269K Judith Cook, J.B. Priestley / Priestley (Hardback) This is a comprehensive biography of J.B. Priestley which has been written with the co-operation of the Priestley children and, in the 18 months before her death, of his widow, Jacquetta Hawkes. All of our books are second hand, and while... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90214K Andrew Motion / Keats - A Biography (Hardback) 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: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90192K Arthur Gelb, Barbara Gelb / O'Neill : Life with Monte Cristo (Hardback) If at first you don't succeed... well, actually, Arthur and Barbara Gelb's 1962 book about Eugene O'Neill was a resounding success by any measure; for years, theirs was the definitive account of the Nobel Prize-winning playwright and his work. Far from... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67027K Anthony Trollope / An Autobiography Anthony Trollope became one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of Trollope's best-loved works, known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire; he also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP1897 Peter Ure / Yeats (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP1814 Eileen O'Casey / Sean (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP1741 Andrew White / Thomas Mann (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60831K D.T. 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