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Romancing: The Life and Work of Henry Green
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The book titled Romancing: The Life and Work of Henry Green by the author Professor of English Jeremy Treglown. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...
V.S. Pritchett
V. S. Pritchett (1900-1997) - VSP as he was affectionately known - was the greatest British short-story writer of the twentieth century, and one of its liveliest and most humane...
Spirit Of Wit: Reconsiderations Of Rochester
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the scandalous heart of the Restoration court stood John Wilmot, the Second Earl of Rochester — rake, libertine, and one of the most...
The Letters Of John Wilmot Earl Of Rochester
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in English literary history are as electrifying — or as scandalous — as John Wilmot, the Second Earl of Rochester, the Restoration court...
Weeds In The Garden Of Words: Further Observations of the Tangled
People who love English - the way words are used and put together to create meaning; the arcane rules and infuriating exceptions; the vital, living history of the way the...
English Grammar: Principles And Facts
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Author: Jeffrey P. KaplanBinding: HardbackPublished: Prentice Hall, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive academic work systematically presents the foundational rules and intricate structures governing the English language....
Unlocking the English Language
At a time when many people fear that the English language is entering a period of serious decline, the author of this book takes a more optimistic view. He believes...
The Warden of English
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Professing Poetry
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of criticism and celebration, Professing Poetry stands as one of the most candid and illuminating...
Shakespeare's Professional Skills
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to be a master of the dramatic craft? Nevill Coghill, Merton Professor of English Literature...
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...
Jeremy
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As a bedroom sadist, Jeremy not only performs perversely brilliant seductions but also manages to part his women from their money in this series of 12 linked narratives. Amazingly, women...
Tobias Smollett
Tobias Smollett's novels are funny, fast-moving, boisterous and coarse, the fictional equivalent of Hogarth's 'Rake's Progress' or a Rowlandson engraving. Indeed without doubt, Smollett is the most vigorous and entertaining...
Professor Of Democracy: The Life Of Charles Henry Pearson 1830-1894 Oxford Don And Australian Radical
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew lives bridge two worlds as dramatically as that of Charles Henry Pearson — Oxford don, Victorian intellectual,...
Perfect English
At its grandest it is a stately home furnished with antiques, but the houses featured in this book are country cottages, farmhouses, townhouses and flats. What links them is as...
The National Trust Book of English Furniture
The book titled The National Trust Book of English Furniture by the author Geoffrey Beard. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Romantic English Homes
Ever since the English aristocracy embarked on a Grand Tour in the seventeenth century, the passion for developing collections has been a national trait of England. As a result, the...
The History of English Interiors
The History of English Interiors is the first complete history of English interior decoration. Using contemporary illustrations in combination with specially commissioned photographs, it details and discusses all the styles...
Jonas Kaufmann: In Conversation With
'The most sought-after tenor in the world', the greatest tenor of today', 'the new king of tenors' - for years Jonas Kaufmann has occupied a unique status among the world's...