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In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This is his superb account of his life up until that 'bitter leave-taking':...

Regarded as little more than a stammering fool, the nobleman Claudius quietly survives the intrigues, bloody purges and mounting cruelty of the imperial Roman dynasties. Regarded as little more than...

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The Western front through the eyes of a survivor 'There has been a lot of fighting hereabouts. The trenches have made themselves rather than been made, and run inconsequently in...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a work of extraordinary scholarly ambition, Robert Graves resurrects the ancient world of gods, heroes, and monsters...

First time published individually in Modern Classics, together with I, CLAUDIUS Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Emperor of Rome. Here he recounts his...

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In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This is his superb account of his life from his childhood and desperately...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew literary figures of the twentieth century lived as boldly and wrote as brilliantly as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedRobert Graves, one of the twentieth century's most versatile and commanding literary minds, presents in Steps a rich and eclectic...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to be a poet? In The Crowning Privilege, the celebrated poet and mythographer...

This is a new edition of the first volume of the biography of the poet Robert Graves, giving an account of his early development. The author - the poet's nephew,...

Fifty-two stories by Robert Graves in a new edition edited by his daughter Lucia, for the first time in Penguin Modern Classics The ever-popular novelist and story-teller Robert Graves wrote...

Author: T.S. MatthewsBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Small inscription on copyright page. Under The Influence: Recollections Of Robert Graves, Laura Riding And Friends...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersWhat if the story of Jesus of Nazareth was not...

Edition: First edCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Light chipping around spine - small corner missing. Otherwise fine.Set against the sweeping drama of a...

A powerful, stirring novel of clashing destinies and lust for power The sixth century was not a peaceful time for the Roman empire. Invaders threatened on all fronties, but they...

The book titled Collected Poems by the author Robert Graves. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published fifty years ago, was the outcome of Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. Erudite...

The book titled Claudius the God by the author Robert Graves. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedOne of the most extraordinary partnerships in modern military history comes to life in Lawrence and the Arabs, Robert Graves's authoritative account of T.E. Lawrence —...

'The supreme poet of love in Twentieth-century English verse' The Guardian. Graves described poetry as his ruling passion, and for him love was 'the main theme and origin of true...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew voices in American literature have captured the tension between humanity and the natural world with...

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Edition: later reprintsCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped djs; light bumping on corners and spines; internally sound. -

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew poets have captured the American spirit with such deceptive simplicity and piercing depth as Robert Frost, and...

Author: Robert PlayerBinding: HardbackPublished: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LTD, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Foxing on BlockLet's Talk Of Graves, Of Worms, And Epitaphs presents a chilling historical...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: worn/faded; no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. Subtitled An Ecclesiastical Extravaganza, this delightfully irreverent comic mystery by Robert Player blends...

The book titled New Larousse Encyclopaedia of Mythology by the author Felix Guirand. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Discovered at last, the legendary lost manuscript of Grateful Dead co-founder and primary lyricist Robert Hunter, written in the early 1960s-a wry, richly observed, and enlightening remembrance of 'the scene'...

Discovered at last, the legendary lost manuscript of Grateful Dead co-founder and primary lyricist Robert Hunter, written in the early 1960s-a wry, richly observed, and enlightening remembrance of "the scene"...

Discovered at last, the legendary lost manuscript of Grateful Dead co-founder and primary lyricist Robert Hunter, written in the early 1960s-a wry, richly observed, and enlightening remembrance of "the scene"...

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Secondhand Literary Biography & Correspondence Bargain Book Box (15 Books) Covering the lives of influential novelists, poets, and critics, this fifteen-volume collection provides a detailed overview of literary history and...

'ROBERT FISK HAS BEEN REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING...AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE' NOAM CHOMSKY In this final work from renowned journalist Robert Fisk, he picks up...

A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's dark work of genius with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. A beautiful...

The bestselling author of international BookTok sensation If We Were Villains returns with a story of a group of misfits who meet in the local cemetery each night to unearth...

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Author: Michael G. BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hakluyt Society., 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account presents the fascinating journey of Robert Bargrave, a 17th-century Levant Merchant, through his...