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Oxford Paperback Thesaurus by Oxford Dictionaries
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $9.85This up-to-date, general purpose thesaurus offers over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms. Includes a centre section containing thematic lists, for example of animals, games, and tools, designed to... -
Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus by 9780199558469
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.98The Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great value-for-money product. It is the ultimate one-stop reference, containing both a dictionary and a thesaurus in one handy reference volume. The... -
Four Major Plays by Jens Arup 9780192815682 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: $3.89with: Arup, Jens;Book InformationISBN 9780192815682Author Jens ArupFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint -
The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse by Donald Davie 9780192821577 [USED COPY]
RRP: $36.84Booksplease Price: $3.36What is meant by 'Christian' verse? What must there be in a passage of verse thst gives us the right to call it 'Christian'? These are the questions discussed in Professor Davie's illuminating... -
The Oxford Book of War Poetry by Jon Stallworthy 9780192825841 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.46This anthology of 250 war poems was first published in 1988 to coincide with the 70th Anniversary of the Armistice of 1918. They range from Homer and the Bible to John Betjeman, Randell Jarrell,... -
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature by Sir Paul Harvey 9780192826671 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.36Based on the fifth edition of "The Oxford Companion to English Literature", this is a reference book for the student or general reader. It focuses on the English literature of the British Isles but... -
The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose by Frank Muir 9780192829597 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $3.46Frank Muir guides the reader through five centuries of humorous prose in the English language. Starting in London with William Caxton and a preface written and printed in 1477, and ending with P.G... -
Selected Letters by Samuel Taylor Coleridge 9780192821409 [USED COPY]
RRP: $7.97Booksplease Price: $4.14A selection of Coleridge's published letters, concentrating on those of literary and biographical interest. The collection includes letters from the different phases of his career, revealing the... -
Framley Parsonage by Anthony Trollope 9780192815453 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: $4.38"Framley Parsonage, " the fourth book in the Barchester series, was perhaps the book that finally sealed Anthony Trollope's reputation as a novelist of the first order. Mark Robarts is a clergyman... -
The Lady Investigates by Patricia Craig 9780192819383 [USED COPY]
RRP: $7.97Booksplease Price: $6.75In the early chapters of this book, the authors examine the crime novels of Wilkie Collins, George R. Sims, Grant Allen, and Anna Katherine Green, and discover the splendid and daunting lady... -
The Oxford Book of the Sea by Jonathan Raban 9780192831484 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.73It is no suprise that one of the earliest works in English literature should be a poem about the sea: the sea has been a source of fascination from the earliest times and the Anglo Saxon poem "The... -
The Great Explorers: The European Discovery of America by Samuel Eliot Morison 9780195042221
Booksplease Price: $21.78This is an abridgement of Samuel Morison's magnum opus, The European Discovery of America, in which he describes the early voyages that led to the discovery of the New World. All the acclaimed... -
The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper 9780192826381 [USED COPY]
RRP: $3.35Booksplease Price: $3.26Set in 1757, during the American colonial wars between the English and French, this second of Cooper's five tales shows both camps united in dispossessing the native Indians and concentrates on the... -
The Diary of a Teenage Health Freak by Aidan Macfarlane 9780192860835 [USED COPY]
RRP: $4.69Booksplease Price: $3.46This best-selling guide to teenage health shows that health education can be fun to read about. It features over 50 cartoons by top artist John Astrop. ' A hilariously funny but basically serious... -
Rousseau by Robert Wokler 9780192876409 [USED COPY]
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $3.51One of the most profound thinkers of modern history, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) was a central figure of the European Enlightenment. He was also its most formidable critic, condemning the... -
The Oxford Book of Ages by Anthony Sampson 9780192822444 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $3.34This anthology of quotations is a selection of reflections about each year of life by a wide range of authors, including American and Continental writers, though without trying to do justice to... -
Mrs. Bathurst by Rudyard Kipling 9780192822178 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: $5.98A selection of Kipling's later stories that range over subjects such as ghosts, hauntings, and the rejoicing of a pioneer motorist on his new-found freedom of the countryside. Two of his most famous... -
Kim by Rudyard Kipling 9780192816511 [USED COPY]
RRP: $4.01Booksplease Price: $3.97Kim (1901) is one of Kipling's masterpieces. Through the story of the young orphan Kimball O'Hara, and his vocation in the Secret Service, Kipling presents a vivid picture of India, its teeming... -
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Angela Partington 9780192800701 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.34This source of reference maintains its extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, with new material added on "Sayings of the Nineties", "Slogans", and "Popular Misquotations", bringing... -
The Last Word by New Scientist 9780192861993 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.24Why is the sky blue? Does it really get warmer when it snows? Why doesn't superglue stick to the inside of the tube? How is it possible to uncork a bottle by hitting the bottom? Can you drive through... -
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins 9780192860927 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $1.68This million-copy bestseller is universally acclaimed and translated into over twenty languages. "The sort of popular science writing that makes the reader feel like a genius." - "New York Times."... -
The Works by Geoffrey Chaucer 9780192811578 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.31Booksplease Price: $1.68This complete critical edition of Chaucer's poetry and prose has, as the Cambridge Review prophesied when it first appeared, become the standard edition of Chaucer for all who are seriously... -
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens 9780192816092 [USED COPY]
RRP: $4.01Booksplease Price: $3.55One of Dickens's best-loved and most personal novels, David Copperfield is the embodiment of Dickens's own boyhood experience recalling his employment as a child in a London warehouse. This edition,... -
The Tempest by William Shakespeare 9780192834140 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.60Performed variously as escapist fantasy, celebratory fiction, and political allegory, The Tempest is one of the plays in which Shakespeare's genius as a poetic dramatist found its fullest expression... -
John Betjeman's Oxford by John Betjeman 9780192827142 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.65Booksplease Price: $4.02First published in 1938, John Betjeman's tribute to Oxford and its university life has been reissued as an entertaining and nostalgic period piece. Over a third of the book is devoted to an... -
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy by Simon Blackburn 9780192831347 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $4.81From Aristotle to Zen, this is the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date dictionary of philosophy available. Ideal for students or a general readership, it provides lively and accessible... -
Philosophy and the Brain by J. Z. Young 9780192821676 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $3.26This book provides an explanation of how the intense activities of cells and brains are relevant to the work of philosophers and to questions about the nature of man, perception, freedom,... -
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 9780192833716 [USED COPY]
RRP: $5.35Booksplease Price: $1.68When an elderly English scholar discovers his young wife in the pillory, cradling an illegitimate child and wearing a scarlet A for Adulteress, he disguises himself as a doctor and begins a cruel and... -
The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes by Sir Max Hastings 9780192141743 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.97Packed with tales of the heroic, comic, eccentric, and tragic, this superb collection fully captures the flavour of barrack life and enlists the reader on campaigns as distant in time as Caesar's... -
The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802 by James Woodforde 9780192812414 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.36An abridgement of Beresford's 5-volume edition.Book InformationISBN 9780192812414Author James WoodfordeFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint -
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics by Iain McLean 9780192852885 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.83Written by a team of political scientists from Warwick University, this authoritative reference features 1,500 entries that provide international coverage of major political institutions, thinkers... -
Republic by Plato 9780192829092 [USED COPY]
RRP: $3.35Booksplease Price: $1.68The central work of one of the West's greatest philosophers, The Republic of Plato is a masterpiece of insight and feeling, the finest of the Socratic dialogues, and one of the great books of Western... -
Kant by Roger Scruton 9780192875778 [USED COPY]
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $3.62Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to... -
The Female Quixote, or the Adventures of Arabella by Mrs Charlotte Lennox 9780192817655 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $3.50"The Female Quixote" (1752), a vivacious and ironical novel parodying the style of Cervantes, portrays the beautiful and aristocratic Arabella, whose passion for reading romances leads her into all... -
Edith Sitwell by Victoria Glendinning 9780192813695 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.31Booksplease Price: $3.51This vivid and sympathetic portrait, winner of both the Duff Cooper Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography, draws on Edith Sitwell's brilliantly funny and often outrageous... -
The Oxford Dictionary of Popes by J.N.D. Kelly 9780192820853 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.83Writing for people of every religious allegiance, John Kelly gives concise accounts not only of all the officially recognized popes from St Peter to John Paul 11, but also of all their irregularly... -
Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth by James Lovelock 9780192862181 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.94In this classic work that continues to inspire its many readers, Jim Lovelock puts forward his idea that life on earth functions as a single organism. Written for non-scientists, Gaia is a journey... -
She by H. Rider Haggard 9780192835505 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $1.68This book is intended for general; students in colleges of further education, teachers of children's literature, students on such courses, Victorian fiction studies.Book InformationISBN... -
England by T. C. Darvill 9780192853264 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $3.73Travelling around England is in many senses a journey back in time. On all sides, and sometimes even under the road or footpath itself, there are fragments of the ancient past side by side with the... -
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Ballet by Horst Koegler 9780193113305 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.55This revised and updated edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Ballet remains the most comprehensive one-volume reference book in the English language devoted to ballet. Over five thousand...