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Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Papyrologists
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£77.99| /79 articles in English, French, German and Italian from a congress held in Copenhagen from the 23th-29th August 1992. All the papers deal with subj...
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Professor Bernhardi & Other Plays
Ariadne Press (US)£29.99| /Long considered one of Arthur Schnitzler's greatest accomplishments, Professor Bernhardi brings together its author's treatment of anti-Semitism, a...
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Prometheus Bound
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /This is an outstandingly useful edition of Prometheus Bound . The translation is both faithful and graceful, and the introduction to this difficult...
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Prometheus Bound
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£26.99| /This is an outstandingly useful edition of Prometheus Bound . The translation is both faithful and graceful, and the introduction to this difficult...
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Proof
DC Books (CA)Original price £14.99Current price £13.99| /Proof explores the worlds of entomology, memory and mathematics. What can be proven with empirical evidence and what demands reason. The poems exam...
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Prophecy, Populism, Propaganda in the 'Octavia'
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£10.99| /Prophecy, Populism, Propaganda in the 'Octavia'
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Protagoras
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£11.99| /Lombardo and Bell have translated this important early dialogue on virtue, wisdom, and the nature of Sophistic teaching into an idiom remarkable fo...
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Public Speaking & Other Plays
Newest Press (CA)£15.99| /Award-winning actor/playwright Chris Craddock explodes the conventions of the theatrical monologue in this collection of three hilarious, poignant,...
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Pulchra Parthenope
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£32.99| /Acercamiento a la obra de Garcilaso de la Vega. El punto de partida es un Garcilaso en plena formación que, en 1525, entra en contacto con los gran...
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Purgatorio
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£18.99| /This translation by Tom Simone provides a text that is close to Dante's meter and style as is possible using modern English. In such a way a studen...
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Purgatorio
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£57.99| /Like his groundbreaking Inferno (Hackett, 2009) and Paradiso (Hackett, 2017), Stanley Lombardo's Purgatorio features a close yet dynamic verse tran...
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Purgatorio
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£20.99| /Like his groundbreaking Inferno (Hackett, 2009) and Paradiso (Hackett, 2017), Stanley Lombardo's Purgatorio features a close yet dynamic verse tran...
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Purple Sky
Piercemore Books£15.99| /"A Purple Sky" is an epic poem written in couplet rhymes. It is the story of three young adventurers who begin a quest in the wilderness to find an...
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Queering the Way
Brindle & Glass (CA)£20.99| /Edmonton's Loud & Queer Cabaret has been blazing trails and shining a light on Queer arts and culture for twenty years. The showcase has debute...
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Questions in Bed
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Incisive and intensely felt, Stewart Cole's striking debut collection reminds us that we too live in an age of anxiety, disoriented by doubt, and u...
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Quilt
Sybylla Press (AUS)£9.95| /Finola Moorhead pulls no punches, her voice is extraordinarily fresh, direct and honest, she takes chances, she is often surreal, and always challe...
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Rabbit for Kim Jong-il
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Johann's super-sized rabbits are his pride and joy. Much to his surprise, the Supreme Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has taken...
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Rabbit Punch!
DC Books (CA)Original price £14.99Current price £13.99| /In Rabbit Punch!, Marco Polo reminisces on his friendship with Kublai Khan over deli sandwiches, Wilfred Owen and Ernest Hemingway trade war storie...
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Rabbit-Proof Fence
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /In 1931 the authorities seized 14-year-old Molly Craig from her desert home in Jigalong, western Australia, with her younger sister Daisy and cousi...
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Radiance
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Radiance, is an exuberant black sabbath for three great Indigenous dames. Cressy, Nora and Mae are half-sisters with little in common except the gh...
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Radius of Light
DC Books (US)£13.99| /This is a lively, profoundly intelligent exposé of our lives as lived in this World . . . very often at its environmental expense. Here are tales o...
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Rain Shadow
University of Alberta Press (CA)£16.99| /Rain Shadow is a collection of poetry that explores the fraught relationship between the natural world and humans yearning to connect with somethin...
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Rainbow of Life
Petra Publishing (UK)£6.99| /'Rainbow of Life' is the first in the series of seven poetry gift books written by Chrissy Greenslade.
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Randolph Caldecott
The University of Alberta Press (CA)£30.99| /Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) was a pioneer in the way he charmed his young readers with an innovative and engaging aesthetic approach to the pict...
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Random Illuminations
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /A great conversation can offer insight into the hearts and minds of its participants. In this intimate, wide-ranging collection of conversations (a...
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Rapture
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /A group of friends gather to celebrate the homecoming of two of their group, who went overseas after an unfortunate fire wiped out their home and p...
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Re-forming World Literature
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£35.00| /The ground-breaking essays gathered in this volume argue that global paradigms of World Literature, often referencing the major metropolitan centre...
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Reading Anew
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£22.99| /Analyzes Lezama's use of language and the cultural archive. Shows how the verbal experience in his work constitutes a theoretical reflection about ...
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Reading Robinson
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /This book brings together essays from leading Australian and international historians, in an analysis of the monumental Friendly Mission: the Tasma...
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Reading Writers Reading
University of Alberta Press (CA)£50.00| /"I am a writer because I was a reader first." Alison Gordon. "Nobody has ever written who never read." Mavis Gallant. ".reading is a connection, at...
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Readings From The Labyrinth
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£19.99| /From one of Canada's foremost poet/novelists and feminist criticsa collection of essays spanning over fifteen years.
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Real Desire
Indra Publishing (AUS)£21.99| /A collection of essays, written over the last ten years by Robyn Ferrell, who is now Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tasmani...
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Realism
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /In the summer of 1939 in a small Moscow theatre a company of actors begins rehearsals of a new play to commemorate Stalin's sixtieth birthday. It i...
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Reality and Truth in Literature
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /This study provides a critical survey of views on reality and truth in the realm of philosophy and literary theory. Its aim is to show how importan...
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Reason and Lovelessness
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /Barry Hill is a multi-award winning writer of poetry, essays, biography, history, criticism, novels, short stories, libretti and reportage. His maj...
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