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Under the Influence: The Literature of Addiction by Rebecca Shannonhouse 9780375757167
£15.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375757167Author Rebecca ShannonhouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Horwitz Publications, Pulp Fiction and the Rise of the Australian Paperback by Andrew Nette 9781839982453
RRP: £80.00£75.88This is the first book-length study of Sydney-based Horwitz Publications, the largest and most dynamic Australian pulp publisher to emerge after World War II. Although best known for its cheaply produced, sometimes luridly packaged, softcover books,... -
Women Writers of Ancient Greece and Rome: An Anthology by I.M. Plant 9780806136219
£31.06Despite a common perception that most writing in antiquity was produced by men, some important literature written by women during this period has survived. Edited by I. M. Plant, Women Writers of Ancient Greece and Rome is a comprehensive anthology of... -
Chaucer: The Basics Jacqueline Tasioulas 9781138667716
RRP: £19.99£17.96Chaucer: The Basics is an accessible introduction to the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. It provides a clear critical analysis of the texts, while also providing some necessary background to key medieval ideas and the historical period in which he lived... -
Criptiques by Caitlin Wood 9780991573400
RRP: £12.99£11.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991573400Author Caitlin WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint May DayPublisher May DayWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 14mm -
The Poetry of Hanshan (Cold Mountain), Shide, and Fenggan by Paul Rouzer 9781501510564
RRP: £34.50£28.70Due to their popularity with the American counterculture, the poems attributed to Hanshan, Shide and Fenggan have been translated several times in recent decades. However, previous translations have either been broadly popular in nature or have failed to... -
Atlantis and Lemuria: History and Civilization by Dr Rudolf Steiner 9781609423407
£8.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609423407Author Rudolf SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Iap - Information Age Pub. Inc.Publisher Iap - Information Age Pub. Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Love Lyrics by Amaru
£22.59The short lyric poem appears with great frequency in Sanskrit collections and displays a wide range of themes. Bhartri*hari is the most famous composer. Amaru and Bilhana also offer excellent examples. This anthology of the Love Lyrics of three Indian... -
Essays on Literature by Thomas Carlyle 9780520339842
RRP: £125.00£98.06Essays on Literature brings together ten of the most important literary reviews and essays written by the acclaimed Victorian philosopher, social critic, and essayist Thomas Carlyle. Spanning his writing career, the essays allow the reader to track... -
The Aeneid of Virgil, 35th Anniversary Edition by Virgil 9780520254152
RRP: £25.00£19.99This deluxe edition of Virgil's epic poems, recounting the wanderings of Aeneas and his companions after the fall of Troy, contains an introduction by Allen Mandelbaum and fourteen powerful renderings created by Barry Moser to illustrate this volume... -
A Companion to Ezra Pound's Guide to Kulchur by Anderson Araujo
RRP: £35.75£32.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800859548Author Anderson AraujoFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Clemson University Digital PressPublisher Clemson University Digital Press -
Looking for Dragon Smoke: Essays on Poetry by Robert Bly 9781945680267
RRP: £15.99£14.94This collection contains some of Bly's seminal essays on poets and poetry including: Looking for Dragon Smoke, The Eight Stages of Translation, Six Disciplines that Intensify Poetry, and essays on Hirshfield, Stevens, Whitman, Wright, Rilke, Machado,... -
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing by Stephanie Stokes Oliver 9781501154294
RRP: £17.99£10.93Throughout American history black people are the only group of people to have been forbidden by law to learn to read. This expansive collection seeks to shed light on that injustice, putting some of America's most cherished voices in a conversation in... -
Two Renaissance Book Hunters: The Letters of Poggius Bracciolini to Nicolaus De Niccolis by Phyllis Goodhart Gordan 9780231096331
£38.22A reissue of the 1974 Columbia U. Press edition of the letters of Florentine humanist Poggius (1380-1459) to his friend de Niccolis regarding the rediscovery of lost classical texts. Translated (from the Latin) with notes by Phyllis Walter Goodhart... -
The Letters of Sylvia Beach by Sylvia Beach 9780231145367
RRP: £42.00£31.76Founder of the Left Bank bookstore Shakespeare and Company and the first publisher of James Joyce's Ulysses, Sylvia Beach had a legendary facility for nurturing literary talent. In this first collection of her letters, we witness Beach's day-to-day... -
The Clans, Septs, and Regiments of the Scottish Highlands. Eighth Edition by Frank Adam 9780806355917
RRP: £49.22£43.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806355917Author Frank AdamFormat PaperbackPage Count 654Imprint ClearfieldPublisher ClearfieldWeight(grams) 744g -
Courtier and Commoner in Ancient China: Selections from the History of the Former Han by Pan Ku by Burton Watson 9780231083546
RRP: £32.00£24.76Pan Ku's celebrated and influential History of the Former Han has been a model for dynastic history since its appearance in the first century A.D. The narrative is rich in detail and characterized by purity and economy of style. Covering the period from... -
Angels of Mercy or Development Diplomats? - NGOs and Foreign Aid by Terje Tvedt
RRP: £24.99£24.30Challenges many of the dominant beliefs in the discourse on development and aid. Is the world witnessing a global associational revolution spearheaded by development non-governmental organizations (NGOs)? Is the relationship between states and... -
What's Your Move: A collection of Ordinary Financial Lessons by Nicolette Mashile 9780620835220
RRP: £19.99£15.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620835220Author Nicolette MashileFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Financial BunnyPublisher Financial BunnyWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Iron Technology in East Africa - Symbolism, Science and Archaeology by Peter R. Schmidt
RRP: £25.99£25.23Through a cross-cultural and comparative approach, it reveals both changes and significant continuities in the symbolism that conferred meaning to iron smelting over two thousand years in East and Central Africa. North America: Indiana U PressBook... -
Arabian Satire: Poetry from 18th-Century Najd by Hmedan al-Shwe'ir 9781479885169
RRP: £11.99£10.15Satirical verse on society and its hypocrisies A master of satire known for his ribald humor, self-deprecation, and invective verse (hija'), the poet Hmedan al-Shwe'ir was an acerbic critic of his society and its morals. Living in the Najd region of the... -
The Radical in Ambedkar: Critical Reflections by Anand Teltumbde 9780670091157
RRP: £28.95£22.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670091157Author Anand TeltumbdeFormat HardbackPage Count 520Imprint Penguin Allen LanePublisher Penguin Random House India -
Africa`s Urban Past by David M. Anderson 9780852557617
RRP: £24.99£17.61Towns and cities have been arenas around which societies have organized themselves: as centres of trade and economic activity; as foci of political action and authority; as military garrisons; as sites of ritual power; and as places of refuge and... -
Theodoric the Goth: King of the Ostrogoths, Regent of the Visigoths & Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire, in the 4th Century A. D. by Thomas Hodgkin 9780857067357
£20.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857067357Author Thomas HodgkinFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 517g -
African Perspectives on Colonialism by A. Adu Boahen
RRP: £19.99£19.69Counteracts the misconception of Africa having no history before colonisation. Eminent historian A. Adu Boahen gives an African perspective on colonialism. A. ADU BOAHEN was Professor Emeritus of History, University of Ghana (Legon), fellow of... -
Belief, Inference, and the Self-Conscious Mind by Eric Marcus 9780192845634
RRP: £76.00£69.10It is impossible to hold patently contradictory beliefs in mind together at once. Why? Because we know that it is impossible for both to be true. This impossibility is a species of rational necessity, a phenomenon that uniquely characterizes the relation... -
110 Stories: New York Writes after September 11 by Ulrich Baer 9780814799055
£89.88New York is a city of writers. And when the city was attacked on 9/11, its writers began to do what writers do, they began to look and feel and think and write, began to struggle to process an event unimaginable before, and even after, it happened. The... -
Simplicity in Preaching by John Charles Ryle 9781848710658
£2.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848710658Author John Charles RylePage Count 22Imprint Banner of TruthPublisher Banner of Truth -
The Golden Age of the American Essay: 1945-1970 by Phillip Lopate
RRP: £14.99£10.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525567332Author Phillip LopateFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Selections from Horace Odes III: An Edition for Intermediate Students by John Godwin 9781501350184
RRP: £14.95£14.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501350184Author John GodwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 213mm *... -
A Kind of Touching Beauty: Photographs of America by Pedro Meyer, Text by Jean-Paul Sartre Jean-Paul Sartre 9780857425843
RRP: £25.00£21.32"Everyone is free here. . . . The cities are open. They are open to the world and to the future. That is what gives them all an air of adventure; and . . . a kind of touching beauty." So wrote the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre on a 1945 trip to the... -
ON BOARD: TEST, TRIAL AND TRIUMPH, My Years in BCCI by Ratnakar Shetty
£25.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789355202871Author Ratnakar ShettyFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. -
Diaries Real and Fictional in Twentieth-Century French Writing by Sam Ferguson 9780198814535
£105.40This volume is the first study of the diary in French writing across the twentieth century, as a genre which includes both fictional and non-fictional works. From the 1880s it became apparent to writers in France that their diaries-a supposedly private... -
Christianity in South Africa - A Political, Social and Cultural History by Richard H. Elphick
RRP: £24.99£24.32Demonstrates the reciprocal influences between Christianity and politics throughout South African history. Almost three-quarters of South Africans in the late-1990s call themselves Christians. From colonial times, when missionaries embroiled... -
Letters to Lawrence Durrell 1937-1977 by Paul Herron 9780998724669
RRP: £14.99£12.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998724669Author Paul HerronFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Sky Blue PressPublisher Sky Blue PressWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
The Philosophy of Spiritual Activity by Dr Rudolf Steiner 9780880105774
RRP: £23.99£20.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880105774Author Dr Rudolf SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher Anthroposophic Press IncWeight(grams)... -
Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989 by Bruce Chatwin
£17.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140256987Author Bruce ChatwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 176gDimensions(mm) 194mm *... -
Confabulationes Tironum Litterariorum (Cologne, 1525): Hermannus Schottennius Hessus by Peter Macardle 9780719081859
RRP: £35.00£31.35The humanist Hermann Schotten, or Hermannus Schottennius Hessus (c. 1503-1546), student, schoolmaster, and university lecturer in Cologne, was the author of a number of works on humanist pedagogy. His Confabulationes tironum litterariorum of 1525, a... -
Looking Over The Abyss: The US and Europe Beyond Capitalism by Steven Colatrella 9781569027462
RRP: £29.95£19.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569027462Author Steven ColatrellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 135g -
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics by Ludwig Von Mises 9781258875664
RRP: £76.95£67.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781258875664Author Ludwig Von MisesFormat HardbackPage Count 906Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams)...