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Letters To Alice: On First Reading Jane Austen
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when a celebrated modern novelist writes a series of letters to her reluctant niece, urging her...
Exile And The Kingdom
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the twilight years of one of the twentieth century's most penetrating literary minds, Albert Camus crafted Exile...
The Life Of Johnson
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The Rebel
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives a human being to rise up against the world's injustices — and what happens...
The Crack-Up: With Other Pieces And Stories
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the twilight of his literary fame and personal fortunes, F. Scott Fitzgerald bared his soul in a...
The Charles Dickens Companion
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone who has ever lost themselves in the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London alongside Pip,...
A Nietzsche Reader
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of Western thought where nihilism, power, and morality collide, Friedrich Nietzsche stands as...
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of one of philosophy's most electrifying works stands Zarathustra, a prophet-sage who descends from his...
A Writer's Diary
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A Room Of One's Own
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean for a woman to write — truly write — in a world that has...
Greek Tragedy
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of art, religion, and political life in ancient Athens, Greek tragedy stands as...
The Apology, Phaedo And Crito Of Plato; The Golden Sayings Of Epictetus; The Meditations Of Marcus Aurelius
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedAt the very foundation of Western thought stand three towering works of ancient philosophy, gathered here in a single...
Watching Me Watching You: A Collection Of Short Stories
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Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: title page missing; From one of Britain's most sharp-tongued and perceptive literary voices comes Watching Me...
Call No Man Happy
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedAndré Maurois, one of France's most celebrated literary figures, presents in Call No Man Happy...
The Confession Of Faith: A Handbook Of Christian Doctrine Expounding The Westminster Confession
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of Reformed theology and rigorous Christian scholarship stands The Confession of Faith by A. A. Hodge —...
Janet Frame: An Autobiography
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew literary lives have been as extraordinary, harrowing, and ultimately triumphant as that of Janet Frame, New Zealand's...
Journey Inward: Interior Conversations 1960-The Present
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to truly turn inward and encounter the divine within the depths of one's own...
The Essays Of Montaigne: Volume One
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew works in the Western literary canon have proven as enduringly intimate and intellectually alive as The Essays of Montaigne — a...
Reports, Technical Writing, And Specifications
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn a world where technical knowledge means nothing without the ability to communicate it clearly, Reports, Technical Writing, and Specifications...
The Erratics
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when the family you grew up with turns out to be a house of mirrors...
All The Way To The River: Love, Loss And Liberation
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Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the celebrated author of Eat Pray Love and Big Magic comes a deeply personal and luminous meditation...
Collected Poems
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew poets of the twentieth century command the breadth, wit, and moral gravity of W.H. Auden, and Collected...
Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Dog
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when a boy from the coal-dusted streets of Swansea begins to see the world through the...
Three Uneasy Pieces
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of the twentieth century's most celebrated literary voices comes a slim but searingly honest collection that...
Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America (SIGNED)
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWhat happens when the undisputed pope of trash trades his director's chair for a roadside sign and a thumb pointed west? In...
Collected Poems
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the depths of personal anguish and luminous wonder, Sylvia Plath's Collected Poems stands as one of the...
John Betjeman's Collected Poems
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew poets have captured the texture of English life — its church spires, suburban railways, and quiet melancholy — with the warmth and precision...
Some People (SIGNED)
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Signed,Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: author's inscription on fep; flat signed on the title page. A vivid portrait of humanity...
Selections From Walden
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedIn the summer of 1845, a young writer walked into the woods near Concord, Massachusetts, built himself a small cabin, and began one of the most...
Fight Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an era defined by staggering inequality and the unchecked consolidation of power, Bernie Sanders issues a thunderous...
To The Bullfight Again
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Edition: revised and enlarged ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedIn the sun-drenched arenas of Spain, where the roar of the crowd mingles with the thunder of hooves,...
Henry Lawson: The Master Story-Teller: Prose Writings
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew voices have shaped the Australian literary identity as powerfully and as enduringly as that of Henry Lawson, whose prose writings stand as an...
Penguin Plays: Lady Windermere's Fan; A Woman Of No Importance; An Ideal Husband; The Importance Of Being Earnest; Salomé
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers in the English literary canon wielded wit, paradox, and social critique with as much devastating precision...
Literary Lapses
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA master of comic absurdity at the height of his powers, Stephen Leacock's Literary Lapses is a riotous collection of...
Midnight On The Desert: A Chapter Of Autobiography; Rain Upon Godshill: A Further Chapter Of Autobiography
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed both the prolific output and the reflective depth of J....
The Moments: And Other Pieces
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFrom one of twentieth-century England's most versatile and prolific literary voices comes The Moments and Other Pieces,...
Margin Released: A Writer's Reminiscences And Reflections
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed the breadth of experience and sheer literary range of J.B....
Delight: Self-Selected Essays
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Literature And Western Man
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Journey Down A Rainbow
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingWhat happens when two of Britain's sharpest minds — a celebrated novelist and a distinguished archaeologist —...
Blues Off The Record: Thirty Years Of Blues Commentary
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew musical forms carry the weight of American history, heartbreak, and resilience quite like the blues, and Paul Oliver's Blues off the Record: Thirty Years...
The Oxford Library Of Words And Phrases: I Quotations; Ii Proverbs; Iii Word Origins
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodA treasure trove for lovers of language, The Oxford Library of Words and Phrases is a magisterial three-volume boxed set that chronicles the richness...
Somerset Maugham
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew writers of the twentieth century mastered the art of storytelling with such effortless cunning as William Somerset Maugham — and Anthony...
Eranos Lectures 7: On Images Far Eastern Ways Of Thinking
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of Eastern philosophy and Western intellectual tradition stands Eranos Lectures 7: On Images —...
Lexical Borrowing In The Romance Languages: Volume I & II
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: dj with some insect damageA landmark contribution to the study of historical linguistics, Lexical Borrowing in the Romance...
Utopia
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Condition remarks:Book: NewJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: new in original plastic wrapper; First published in 1516, Thomas More's Utopia stands as one of the most audacious and enduring works of...
George Sand
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodShe smoked cigars, wore trousers, took lovers freely, and wrote over seventy novels — George Sand was the most scandalous and celebrated woman in nineteenth-century France,...
Dad Stories (SIGNED)
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSome bonds defy simple description — they are felt in quiet moments, inherited lessons, and the...