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Tarr by Wyndham Lewis
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28'The nearest the general run get to art is Action: sex is their form of art: the battle for existence is their picture.' Tarr tells the blackly comic story of the lives and loves of two artists,... -
The Revenge for Love by Wyndham Lewis
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Published in the shadow of the Spanish Civil War, The Revenge for Love is a political thriller attacking the fraudulence and feeble-mindedness of life in the Britain of the 1930s. A brilliant satire... -
Hitler by Wyndham Lewis 9781953730206
Booksplease Price: $28.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953730206Author Wyndham LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Collected Poems and Plays by Wyndham Lewis 9781857547153
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $19.66At the beginning of his career Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957) wrote vigorous poetry, and plays which in their form and vehement characterisation resemble the later work of Samuel Beckett. This volume... -
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic Wyndham Lewis 9781967751846
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $21.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781967751846Author Wyndham LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Planting for Honeybees: The grower's guide to creating a buzz by Sarah Wyndham Lewis
RRP: $18.76Booksplease Price: $13.24Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees. Bees and plants have a sophisticated and delicate symbiosis. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has... -
Planting for Honeybees: The grower's guide to creating a buzz by Sarah Wyndham Lewis 9781787131460 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.76Booksplease Price: $3.22Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees. Bees and plants have a sophisticated and delicate symbiosis. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has... -
Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age by Anne de Courcy
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41Dazzlingly beautiful, highly intelligent and an extraordinary force of energy, Nancy Cunard was an icon of the Jazz Age, said to have inspired half the poets and novelists of the twenties. Born into... -
The Fourth Pig by Naomi Mitchison 9780691191447
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.76An enchanting collection that introduces the author and activist Naomi Mitchison to a new generation of readersThe Fourth Pig, originally published in 1936, is a wide-ranging collection of fairy... -
Blasts Cries Laughter by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $11.31Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Blasts contains blasts, blessings, and curses in the vortex of today, taking its cues from the original little magazine, Blast, published by Wyndham Lewis with Ezra Pound in... -
Ford Madox Ford by Max Saunders
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.65Ford Madox Ford had a fascinating life, spent among several of the most important groups of artists and writers of his time. Friends with Henry James, H. G. Wells and above all Joseph Conrad, Ford... -
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (Collector's Edition) by Thomas Gray
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.28'The Curfew tolls the knell of parting day ...' Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' has been loved and admired throughout the centuries. First circulated to a select group of... -
Scott on Waterloo by Sir Walter Scott 9781784870232
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63On the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo discover a fascinating primary source: Walter Scott's accounts of his journey to the battlefieldIn the immediate aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo... -
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by Sir James George Frazer
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.07A classic study of the beliefs and institutions of mankind, and the progress through magic and religion to scientific thought, The Golden Bough has a unique status in modern anthropology and... -
Diaries, Letters and Recollections by Lynette Roberts 9781857548563
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $15.50In 1939, following her marriage, the poet Lynette Roberts went to live in a small village in Wales. This experience, both enriching and isolating, became the source of some of her extraordinary... -
Paterson by William Carlos Williams 9781800173613
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.09William Carlos Williams (1883-1963), like his friend Ezra Pound, never finished his magnum opus, a poem as impossibly ambitious as the Cantos, but richly invested in the present world. It was... -
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway 9780099285045
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Hemingway's captivating memoir of living in Paris during the twenties.'If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with... -
Culloden: Battle & Aftermath by Paul O'Keeffe
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68'Excellent... It is a tremendous tale - one of the most dramatic in our island's history - and O'Keeffe tells it beautifully' The TimesCharles Edward Stuart's campaign to seize the British throne... -
A Clergyman's Daughter by George Orwell 9780198848424
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36'The face was quite unfamiliar to her, and yet not strange. She had not known till this moment what face to expect'. A Clergyman's Daughter is George Orwell's least well-known, most unappreciated... -
A C. H. Sisson Reader by Charlie Louth 9781847772657
Booksplease Price: $32.92The great English, Anglican and modernist poet and writer C.H. Sisson was born in Bristol a hundred years ago. This Reader draws on his poetry, fiction, translations, and his literary, political and... -
The Bloater by Rosemarie Tonks
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.56Why do the only men I know carry wet umbrellas and say "Umm?" I'm being starved alive. Quick: the first bookshop for a copy of the Kama-Sutra. Min works at the BBC as a sound engineer, and in theory... -
The Blood of the Martyrs by Naomi Mitchison 9780862411923
RRP: $18.76Booksplease Price: $13.24Introduced by Donald Smith. Set in Rome during Nero's reign of terror, The Blood of the Martyrs is a disciplined historical novel tracing the destruction of one cell of the early church. With a cast... -
The Corn King and the Spring Queen by Naomi Mitchison
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $18.30Introduced by Naomi Mitchison. Set over two thousand years ago on the calm and fertile shores of the Black Sea, Naomi Mitchison's The Corn King and the Spring Queen tells of ancient civilisations... -
Sculptors Against the State: Anarchism and the Anglo-European Avant-Garde by Mark Antliff
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $21.05Sculptors Against the State considers the relation of anarchist ideology to avant-garde sculpture through an examination of three iconic artists whose work transformed European modernism: Umberto... -
Sexton Blake: Caribbean Crisis & Voodoo Island by Michael Moorcock 9781837860340
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92Michael Moorcock's triumphant return to Britain's adventuring detective, Sexton Blake! His first published novel restored, revised, expanded... and presented with a brand new prequel story!A deep sea... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786071477 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.54`Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times `The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian `The most badass first 100 pages of an American novel... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786070173 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $4.02`Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times `The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian `The most badass first 100 pages of an American novel... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786071460
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.60A Book of the Decade, 2010-2020 (Independent) 'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian 'The... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786071460 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.84A Book of the Decade, 2010-2020 (Independent) 'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian 'The...