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Classics and World Literature, Modern Fiction
Invitation to a Beheading by Vladimir Nabokov HC/DJ 1st GB Edition, 1966
Vladimir Nabokov translated by Dimitri NabokovIn an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude", an imaginary crime that defies definition. Cincinnatus spends his final days...
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Cervantes Don Quixote Translated by Magda Bogin Illustrated by Manuel Boix HC/DJ
Translated & Adapted by Magda Bogin Illustrated by Manuel BoixWhile Don Quixote seeks adventure, his friend, Sancho Panza tries to get him to see life's realities. Publisher: Stewart, Tabori & Chang Year: 1991, first edition, first printing Condition: Very...
$25.00
Classics, Classics and World Literature
The Golden Lotus 4 Volumes by Chin P'ing Mei Translated by Clement Egerton, 1972 HC/DJ
Chin P'ing Mei Translated by Clement EgertonThe Golden Lotus is a picture of family life in a polygamous household, told with extreme frankness and wealth of detail for which it would hard to find a parallel...
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Antiquarian & Collectibles, Classics and World Literature
The Compleet Molesworth by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle Folio Society HC/Slipcase
Geoffrey Willans and Ronald SearleA story featuring the trials and tribulations of Nigel Molesworth at St Custards school. Using his own brand of outrageous spelling, it includes his advice on how to cope with...
$75.00
Classics and World Literature, English Studies
Top Notes George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four Advanced English Module C by Michael & Nicola Pitt
Michael & Nicola PittTOP NOTES NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR Top Notes English Guides have been created to assist students of English in their understanding of a variety of texts. Included in this series are...
$10.00
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Kidnapped by R.L. Stevenson Heron Books (Faux Leather Hardcover with Gilt Decoration)
R.L. StevensonKidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson. A very attractive edition published by Heron Books of London in 1967. Illustrated and in excellent condition.With an Introduction and original black and white drawings...
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Classics and World Literature, English Studies
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Mulberry and Peach: Two Women of China by Hualing Nieh (The Women's Press)
Hualing NiehTranslated from the Chinese, this extraordinary , innovative novel concentrates on four distinct episodes in Mulberry's life - episodes which reflect the turbulent history of modern China and speak to...
Classics, Classics and World Literature
The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories by Jack London (Penguin Classics)
Jack LondonA bold mix of realism, allegory, adventure, and progressive politics, this collection features Jack London's most profound and moving literary works The Call of the Wild, London's elemental masterpiece about...
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Classics and World Literature, Fiction
Washington Square by Henry James (Popular Orange Penguin)
Henry JamesWhen timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father, convinced that the young man is nothing more than a fortune-hunter, decides to put a stop...
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Classics and World Literature, Non-Fiction
My Century by Gunter Grass (Hardcover/ Dust Jacket)
Gunter GrassGünter Grass tells us a story for every year of our century. He writes of great events and seemingly trivial occurrences, of technical developments and scientific discoveries, of achievements in...
$16.50
Classics and World Literature, Literary Criticism & Theory
Native Son: The Emergence of a New Black Hero Notes by Robert Butler (Twayne's Masterwork Studies)
Richard Wright, Notes by Robert ButlerAn examination and study of the novel Native son and why it holds a singular position in American literature. Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail....
$8.50
Classics and World Literature, Fiction
The Genius of James Thurber Hardcover/Slipcase Folio Society 1997
James Thurber, Selection and Introduction by Michael J. RosenSelection and introduction by Michael J. Rosen of some of Thurber’s finest and funniest works. Contents include; from The Owl in the Attic, The Pet Department; My Life and Hard...
$20.00
Classics, Classics and World Literature
Complete Works of George Orwell, Animal Farm: A Fairy Story Vol. Eight (8), HC/DJ *RARE*
George Orwell; Editor: Peter DavisonVolume 8 of The Complete Works of George Orwell;;Rejected by such eminent figures as Victor Gollancz and T.S. Eliot (for Faber & Faber), and by Jonathan Cape (influenced by 'an important...
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Best Selling, Classics and World Literature
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Tales from Firozsha Baag by Rohinton Mistry
Rohinton MistryHere is a wonderful introduction to the residents of Firozsha Baag, an apartment complex in Bombay. We enter the daily routine and rhythm of their lives, and by the time...
Classics and World Literature, Fiction
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Un foulard pour Djelila by Amélie Sarn (French Edition)
Amélie SarnTwo sisters. Two lives. One future.Sohane loves no one more than her beautiful, carefree younger sister, Djelila. And she hates no one as much. They used to share everything. But...
Best Selling, Classics
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (Penguin Classics)
Charlotte Bronte, Introduction & Notes by DaviesOrphaned Jane Eyre grows up in the home of her heartless aunt, where she endures loneliness and cruelty, and at a charity school with a harsh regime. This troubled childhood...
Classics and World Literature, Drama
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Plays:1: House of Blue Leaves; Landscape of the Body; Bosoms and Neglect; Six Degrees of Separation by John Guare
John Guare'John Guare is one of America''s darkest post-war playwrights. The House of Blue Leaves ''is about the clash between American dreams and the American way of death'' (Village Voice); The...
Best Selling, Classics and World Literature
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Bacha Posh (French) by Charlotte Erlih
Charlotte Erlih"Je ne veux pas me morfondre dans mon coin en maudissant le sort. Je n'aime pas ce rôle. Je vais donc continuer à me battre. Voilà mon identité : lutter....
Classics and World Literature, Languages
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Horace: The Odes Edited with an Introduction and Commentary by Kenneth Quinn
Horace Edited with an Introduction and Commentary by Kenneth QuinnThe odes of Horace are the cornerstone of lyric poetry in the Western world. Their subtlety of tone and brilliance of technique have often proved elusive, especially when a single...
Classics and World Literature, Languages
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Ubungsgrammatik fur die Mittelstufe by Axel Hering et al
Axel Hering et alThis grammar practice book is designed to help students of the German language from the intermediate level. Ideally suited for self-study, it divides content into small steps and presents them...
Classics and World Literature, English Studies
$29.95
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde (Norton Critical Edition)
Oscar Wilde; Edited by Michael Patrick Gillespie"Backgrounds" includes essays on Wilde and the 1890s by prominent cultural critics Joseph Donohue, Regenia Gagnier, and Karl Beckson. "Reviews and Reactions" collects contemporary responses to The Importance of Being...
Classics and World Literature, English Studies
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Wordsworth's Poetry and Prose (Norton Critical Edition)
William Wordsworth, Edited by Nicholas HalmiThe most accessible edition of Wordsworth's poetry and prose, prepared to meet the needs of both students and scholars. This Norton Critical Edition presents a generous selection of William Wordworth's...
Classics and World Literature, History
$17.99
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The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius (translated by Robert Graves) (Penguin Classics)
Suetonius (translated by Robert Graves)An essential primary source on Roman history, Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars is a fascinating achievement of scholarship covering a critical period in the Empire. This Penguin Classics edition is translated...
Classics and World Literature, History
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Livy: The War with Hannibal Translated by Aubrey de Selincourt (Penguin Classics)
Livy (translated by Aubrey de Selincourt)In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He...
