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Lafcadio Hearn's Japan: An Anthology Of His Writings On The Country And Its People
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Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Two Volumes in One
Two volumes in one! This is a complete, two-volume set of one of the greatest books on 19th century Japanese history and culture. Though Lafcadio Hearn went on to write...
Some Japanese Ghosts
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'The body was cold as ice; the heart had long ceased to beat- yet there were no other signs of death.'...
The Outsider: The Life and Work of Lafcadio Hearn: The Man Who Introduced Voodoo, Creole Cooking and Japanese Ghosts to the World
Author: Steve Kemme Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Born in Greece and abandoned as a child, Lafcadio Hearn lived the life of an exile. He travelled the world and...
Donald Horne: Selected Writings
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The John Lennon Letters: Edited and with an Introduction by Hunter Davies
Author: John Lennon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 A lifetime of letters, collected for the first time, from the legendary The Beatles musician and songwriter John Lennon John Lennon...
Lord of the Flies: with an introduction by Stephen King
A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land...
The Poems of Seamus Heaney
'More than any other poet since Wordsworth he can make us understand that the outside world is not outside, but what we are made of.' John Carey This is the...
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories: A special edition of the
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful A beautiful hardback edition of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous. From familiar fairy tales and legends...
An Introduction To Metaphysics
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of language, being, and existence, Martin Heidegger's An Introduction to Metaphysics presents one of the...
Prefaces And Prologues To Famous Books: With Introductions And Notes
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of literary scholarship, Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books: With Introductions and Notes presents a carefully curated anthology of...
Gallipoli: The Classic Account Of The Dardanelles Campaign With A New Introduction By The Author
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the most catastrophic and haunting military operations of the First World War, Allied forces were...
Ladies Of The Rachmaninoff Eyes (Faber Editions): Introduced by Taino
When a peacock's days are over, they're over. Oliver is precocious, black and gay. He reads Baudelaire, plays with his pet peacock, eats smoked oysters and fends off the maid...
An Introduction To Logic And Scientific Method
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Runes: An Introduction (SIGNED)
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Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLong before the Roman alphabet swept across Europe, the Germanic and Norse peoples carved a mysterious system of symbols...
The Trials of Radclyffe Hall
Radclyffe Hall was born in 1884 in Bournemouth in a house of horrors called 'Sunny Lawn'. It was an unhappy childhood, until her father's death when Radclyffe inherited 200,000. She...
Italian Vows/The Italian In Need Of An Heir/The Italian's Bride Worth
The Italian In Need Of An Heir He's negotiating the deal of a lifetime and everything is at stake! No-one rejects Raffaele Manzini. Gorgeous, ruthless and successful, he gets what...
How to Teach Classics to Your Dog: A Quirky Introduction to the
It should have been a beautiful moment between a man and his dog. Philip Womack made a quip about Cerberus, the three-headed hell-hound, but for Una, the beloved lurcher, it...
Shadow of the Solstice: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel
"Anne Hillerman deserves recognition as one of the finest mystery authors currently working in the genre."- New York Journal of Books In this gripping chapter in New York Times bestselling...
The Secret Agent: With an Introduction by Giles Foden
Author: Joseph Conrad Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Spookily topical' - Guardian WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY GILES FODENLondon is under threat. It has become a haven for political exiles and...
Piaget's Theory Of Intellectual Development: An Introduction
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of psychology and education lies one of the twentieth century's most transformative intellectual frameworks, and...
Linguistic Semantics: An Introduction
Linguistic Semantics: An Introduction is the successor to Sir John Lyons's important textbook Language, Meaning and Context (1981).While preserving the general structure of the earlier book, the author has substantially...
The Seas: An Introduction To The Study Of Life In The Sea
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the shimmering surface of the world's oceans lies a realm of breathtaking complexity and wonder — and The Seas: An Introduction to the...
National Income: An Introduction
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of economic theory and practical understanding, National Income: An Introduction presents a clear and accessible...
Introduction To Mistral
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good and foxing. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good. Few literary figures of nineteenth-century Provence command as much reverence as...
Introduction to Superconductivity: v. 1
Well known for its accessibility to graduate students and experimental physicists, this volume emphasizes physical arguments and minimizes theoretical formalism. The second edition of this classic text features revisions by...
The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: The Sherlock Holmes Collected Edition
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Selected Poems
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFew voices in the English literary canon carry the raw, sensory power of D. H. Lawrence, and Selected...
How Languages Work: An Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Language is a sophisticated tool which we use to communicate in a multitude of ways. Updated and expanded in its second edition, this book introduces language and linguistics - presenting...
James Cagney: A Celebration
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The book titled James Cagney: A Celebration by the author Richard Schnickel. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Labyrinth: 20th Anniversary Edition
A long-buried secret. A life-changing quest. JULY 1209. In Carcassonne, seventeen-year-old Alais Pelletier is given a mysterious book by her father, which he claims contains the secret of the true...
Introduction To Structural Stability Theory
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Stochastic Thermodynamics: An Introduction
Author: Luca Peliti Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The first comprehensive graduate-level introduction to stochastic thermodynamicsStochastic thermodynamics is a well-defined subfield of statistical physics that aims to interpret thermodynamic...
Film Fourth Edition: A Critical Introduction
Updated and expanded for a new edition, this is the perfect starter text for students of film studies. Packed full of visual examples from all periods of film history up...
Labyrinth: 20th Anniversary Edition
A long-buried secret. A life-changing quest. JULY 1209. In Carcassonne, seventeen-year-old Alais Pelletier is given a mysterious book by her father, which he claims contains the secret of the true...
On the High Wire: With an introduction by Paul Auster
Author: Philippe Petit Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 TRANSLATED AND INTRODUCED BY PAUL AUSTER 'A book of instructions to those who will dare one day the impossible. I bow...
Labyrinth: 20th Anniversary Edition
A long-buried secret. A life-changing quest. JULY 1209. In Carcassonne, seventeen-year-old Alais Pelletier is given a mysterious book by her father, which he claims contains the secret of the true...
Secondhand Poetry Bargain Book Box SP4123
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Secondhand Poetry Bargain Book Box SP4123 Twenty-two poetry paperbacks, with the complete early University of Queensland Press Paperback Poets run at its centre: Dransfield’s Streets of the Long Voyage and...
The Unquiet Grave: The new novel in the thrilling Irish detective
Every grave has a story ... The much-anticipated new novel in the Cormac Reilly series, from the no.1 bestselling author of The Ruin and What Happened to Nina . Shortlisted...
The Sea, The Sea
The Booker Prize-winning masterpiece from one of the twentieth century's most important and entertaining writers. Charles Arrowby has determined to spend the rest of his days in hermit-like contemplation. He...
Renoir
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This series acts as an introduction to key artists and movements in art history. Each title contains 48 full-page colour plates, accompanied by extensive notes, and numerous comparative illustrations in...
The Vintage Mencken
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew voices in American letters have ever cut as sharply, or laughed as loudly, as that of H.L....