Prose: Non-Fiction
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Prince of Darkness
Ariadne Press (US)Original price £66.99Current price £43.54| /The Prince of Darkness', written by Erika Mitterer (1906-2001) in 1939, is a veiled criticism of the contemporary political system. It was meant to...
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Principles of Ethics
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)Original price £24.95Current price £18.71| /Though almost forgotten today, Herbert Spencer ranks as one of the foremost individualist philosophers. His influence in the latter half of the nin...
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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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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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Rainbow Punch
Palavro PublishingOriginal price £12.99Current price £11.99| /• An eclectic mix of poetry that showcases global experiences of lockdown• Highlights the unique experience of being pregnant during the pandemic• ...
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Reading Robinson
Monash University PublishingOriginal price £23.99Current price £17.99| /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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ReCalling Early Canada
University of Alberta Press (CA)Original price £29.99Current price £19.49| /ReCalling Early Canada is the first substantial collection of essays to focus on the production of Canadian literary and cultural works prior to WW...
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Return to Palm Island
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)Original price £15.99Current price £11.99| /In 1976, Bill Rosser visited friends on Palm Island and was shocked at the restrictions the Aboriginal people living there were forced to endure. H...
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Rock Rabbit & the Rainbow
Daimon Verlag (CH)Original price £48.99Current price £31.84| /Sir Laurens van der Post, author, film-maker, storyteller of world-wide renown, soldier, prisoner of war, political advisor to heads of state, huma...
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Rock Rabbit & the Rainbow
Daimon Verlag (CH)Original price £35.99Current price £23.39| /Sir Laurens van der Post, author, film-maker, storyteller of world-wide renown, soldier, prisoner of war, political advisor to heads of state, huma...
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Secret of Fame
Paul Dry Books (US)Original price £15.99Current price £11.99| /Fame. Why do authors seek it? How does one acquire it? What are the consequences of attaining it? Gabriel Zaid examines the methods and motivations...
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Select Works of Edmund Burke
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)Original price £22.95Current price £17.21| /A companion volume to the three-book set "Select Works of Edmund Burke", this text includes seven of Burke's major contributions to English politic...
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Select Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 1
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /Part of a three-volume set, this text presents selected work of Edmund Burke on English history and political thought. This first volume contains B...
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Select Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 2
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£22.95| /Originally published by Oxford University Press in the 1890s, the famed Payne edition of Select Works of Burke is universally revered by students o...
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Select Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 2
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /Originally published by Oxford University Press in the 1890s, the famed Payne edition of Select Works of Burke is universally revered by students o...
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Select Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 3
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)Original price £22.95Current price £17.21| /Part of a three-volume set, this text presents selected work of Edmund Burke on English history and political thought. This third volume presents h...
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Select Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 3
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /Part of a three-volume set, this text presents selected work of Edmund Burke on English history and political thought. This third volume presents h...
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Selected Writings of Lord Acton, Volume 1 -- Essays in the History of Liberty
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£23.95| /The unifying theme of these essays is Lord Acton's concept of liberty. Included are his two famous essays on the history of freedom (The History of...
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Selected Writings of Lord Acton, Volume 2 -- Essays in the Study & Writing of History
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£23.95| /Volume 2 brings together Acton's distinguished writings on history. Included is his famous Inaugural Lecture at Cambridge: The Study of History. Wr...
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Selected Writings of Lord Acton, Volume 3 -- Essays in Religion, Politics, & Morality
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£11.95| /Focuses on the intersection of religion with moral and political issues. Also included are three important essays: Human Sacrifice; George Eliot's ...
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Servile State
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£8.95| /THE SERVILE STATE has endured as his most important political work. The effect of socialist doctrine on capitalist society, Belloc wrote, is to pro...
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Shining Land
Massey University PressOriginal price £34.99Current price £22.74| /A UNIQUE STORY BOOK FOR GROWN-UPS. Desolate Star brings together award-winning novelist Paula Morris and distinguished photographer Haru Sameshima....
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Snow Bodies
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)Original price £19.99Current price £14.99| /Snow Bodies is a memoir of a young woman's life on the streets of Calgary and Vancouver in the early 1970s, in the vein of Evelyn Lau's Runaway. Di...
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So this is the world & Here I am in it
NeWest Press (CA)Original price £19.99Current price £14.99| /This is a stunning collection of creative essays by poet and critic Di Brandt. Written over a period of ten years, these essays circle around quest...
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Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.Original price £15.99Current price £11.99| /Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts gathers together translations our four most important sources for the relationship between Socrates and the mos...
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Socrates in the Apology
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £18.99Current price £14.24| /"Reeve's book is an excellent companion to Plato's Apology and a valuable discussion of many of the main issues that arise in the early dialogues. ...
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Sophist
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£11.99| /A fluent and accurate new translation of the dialogue that, of all Plato's works, has seemed to speak most directly to the interests of contemporar...
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Sophist
Focus Publishing (US)Original price £12.99Current price £11.99| /This is an English translation of Plato presenting a new conception of the Theory of Forms. Socrates and others discuss the epistemological and met...
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Spur of Fame
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)Original price £17.95Current price £13.46| /John Adams and Benjamin Rush were two remarkably different men who shared a devotion to liberty. Their dialogues on the implications of fame for th...
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Spur of Fame
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£9.95| /John Adams and Benjamin Rush were two remarkably different men who shared a devotion to liberty. Their dialogues on the implications of fame for th...
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State of the Union
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£8.95| /This collection is the first chosen from Albert Jay Nock's entire work and the first new collection in nearly thirty-five years. It includes his be...
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Stephanii Notæ Uberiores in Historiam Danicam Saxonis Grammatici
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)Original price £35.99Current price £23.39| /This facsimile edition of Stephanus Johannis Stephanius' Notæ Uberiores in Historian Danicam Saxons Grammatici, one of the high-water marks the cen...
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Stitching Things Together
Interactive Press£19.99| /This is fluent, well crafted poetry but it is not always comfortable as Leah Kaminsky takes us on a journey with her father fleeing from Poland to ...
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Story of Petese Son of Petetum & Seventy Other Good & Bad Stories
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)Original price £51.99Current price £33.79| /The book presents a complete edition of the three known versions of the ancient Egyptian narrative The Story of Petese son of Petetum and Seventy O...
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Strong Words 2019
Otago University Press (NZ)Original price £14.00Current price £13.00| /Judging her first Landfall Essay Competition in 2018, Landfall editor Emma Neale was seriously challenged. The overall high quality of the 90 submi...
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Strong Words 4
Otago University PressOriginal price £16.00Current price £12.00| /Strong Words 4 continues the tradition of showcasing Aotearoa New Zealand’s best contemporary essays, presenting a diverse collection of thought-pr...
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