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A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage
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A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A cornerstone of the English language reference canon, A Dictionary...
A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage
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Edition: rev 2nd edCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThis seminal linguistic guide, Fowler's Modern English Usage: Second Edition, presents...
The King's English
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The King's English by H.W. Fowler and F.G. Fowler is a landmark...
A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew books have shaped the written English language with the authority and wit of H. W. Fowler's landmark reference work, A Dictionary of Modern...
The New Fowler's Modern English Usage
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Author: H. W. FowlerBinding: PaperbackPublished: CLARENDON PRESS OXFORD, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal work, The New Fowler's Modern English Usage,...
The Complete Plain Words
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Complete Plain Words is a definitive guide to clear...
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerFirst published in 1926, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage is one of the most celebrated reference books of the...
To Keep the Ball Rolling (Four-Volume Set)
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Edition: (see condition)Condition remarks: Condition: Overall good. Jackets: Good, small tears, no major defects. Pages: Yellowed with signs of aging. Markings: unmkd. Binding: tight. Vols I, II, IV - 1st...
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage: The Classic First Edition
'What grammarians say should be has perhaps less influence on what shall be than even the more modest of them realize ...' No book had more influence on twentieth-century attitudes...
The Warden of English
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The Collector
Three of the John Fowles' most popular novels, rejacketed with a vibrant new modern design WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY EVIE WYLD 'There is not a page in this first novel...
Howards End
The new paperback series- Penguin English Library The Penguin English Library Edition of Howards End by E. M. Forster 'The poor cannot always reach those whom they want to love,...
The Murder of Heinrich Himmler: How New Evidence Suggests Foul Play
On 23 May 1945, Heinrich Himmler - Reichsfuhrer SS and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany - was reported to have committed suicide in British custody. But...
An Honourable Englishman: The Life of Hugh Trevor-Roper
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Flaubert: The Uses Of Uncertainty
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew writers have shaped the contours of modern fiction as profoundly as Gustave Flaubert, and Jonathan Culler's Flaubert: The Uses of Uncertainty presents a...
George Frederick Bodley and the Later Gothic Revival in Britain and
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British architect George Frederick Bodley (1827-1907) fundamentally shaped the architecture, art, and design of the Anglican Church throughout England and the world; his work survives in the United States, Australia,...
John Fowles: A Life in Two Worlds
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John Fowles has been compared to Henry James and Virginia Woolf. Christopher Lehmann-Haupt in "The New York Times" hailed him as aa remarkable novelist, a and the novelist John Gardner...
Further Reminiscences: 1864-1894
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Author: S. Baring-GouldBinding: HardbackPublished: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1925Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear to dust jacket with a stain on front...
The Fallow Land
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Author: H.E. BatesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Robinson Publishing, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant work of rural fiction chronicles the lives intertwined with...
All About H. Hatterr: A Novel
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: good. Markings: none. Binding condition: Binding intact. One of the most singular and exhilarating novels of the twentieth century,...
Henry Irving: A Re-evaluation of the Pre-eminent Victorian Actor
Henry Irving (1838-1905), the first actor to be knighted, dominated the theatre in Britain and beyond for over a quarter of a century. As an actor, he was strikingly different...
Hen's Teeth And Horse's Toes: Further Reflections In Natural History
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Author: Stephen Jay GouldBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear on boards. Clean and sturdy copy. In...
The French Lieutenant's Woman
'A remarkable performance... As gripping as The Collector and The Magus' Observer Widely acclaimed since publication, John Fowles' most beloved novel is the ultimate epic historical romance. Charles Smithson, a...
The Poetic Ramblings Of An Old Australian (SIGNED)
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Author: Ken GowerBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPherson's Printing, 2020Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book contains poetic verses from the author. The verses reflect on themes of aging, identity,...
The Recollections Of Geoffry Hamlyn
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Author: Henry KingsleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Recollections Of Geoffry Hamlyn chronicles the life and...
Old Days And New
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Author: Lord Ernest HamiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON LIMITED, 1920Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerOld Days And New by...
The Recollections Of Geoffry Hamlyn
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Author: Henry KingsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Home Entertainment Library, 1935Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsHenry Kingsley's "The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn" is a...
John Gower, Trilingual Poet: Language, Translation, and Tradition
New essays demonstrate Gower's mastery of the three languages of medieval England, and provide a thorough exploration of the voices he used and the discourses in which he participated. John...
Go Slow Now: Faulkner And The Race Question
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of one of America's most turbulent social debates stands William Faulkner, a literary giant whose complex and often contradictory pronouncements on race...
Cuckoo Hill: Book of Gorley
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The Complete Plain Words
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Howards End
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H. R. H: A Character Study of the Prince of Wales
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Author: Major F. E. VerneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928, Popular EdCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a character study of Edward, the...
Wartime Labour Developments in Australia
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Madame Bovary
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The Sound and the Fury
Author: William Faulkner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 296 NOBEL PRIZE WINNER ¥ One of the greatest novels of the twentieth century is the story of a family of Southern...
Stoner: A special edition of the literary classic
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful A beautiful hardback edition of the iconic forgotten classic, the story of one man's ordinary, extraordinary life. William Stoner enters the University of...
Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour
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Author: Arthur Charles Fox-Daviesbinding: HardbackPublished: T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1899, 3rd edCondition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book serves as a...
The Faber Book Of English Verse
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: wear and tear. Page Condition: Good. From the sweeping grandeur of medieval ballads to the sharp wit of the Augustans and the raw emotion of...
Homework: A Memoir
'Moving, atmospheric, truthful, perceptive and hilariously funny - I loved it: a piece of our English history, the story of a vanished time, which feels close at hand but thoroughly...