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Poetical Works of Ben Jonson
- £17.00
- Contemporary and probable rival of Shakespeare, Jonson was a towering literary figure, and his influence was enormous for he has been described as 'One of the most vigorous minds that ever added to the strength of English literature'.
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Poetiske Skrifter (vol 1&2)
- £80.00
- Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1791-1860) was a Danish poet, literary critic, playwright and historian. These are the first two volumes of several anthologies of his own works of "Poetic Writing".
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Practical Discourses upon the Divinity and Wonderful Works of Jesus Christ
- £40.00
- Companion to the 1st volume of Reeve's work, Practical Discourses on the Perfections and Wonderful Works of God
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Prayers and Graces: A little book of extraordinary piety
- £10.00
- A charming and useful (in most cases) pocket sized collection of forty-two short prayers and graces. Text on RHS, illustration on LHS. For example, "A Benison on Wartime High Tea". "Upon this scanty meal, O Lord, Bestow a blessing in accord: Pour Thy grace in measure small, Lest it more…
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Puck of Pook’s Hill
- £10.00
- Macmillan Pocket Kipling: Playing in the gardens of their home, Dan and Una come across Puck, an ancient fairy with a gift for storytelling. Plucking figures from history to weave his magical stories, Puck takes the children from the Norman conquest to the signing of the Magna Carta. Set in…
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Robinson Crusoe
- £9.00
- New unabridged edition in Everyman's Library of the Defoe Classic (#59). Combination of The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner; The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
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Romance
- £6.00
- A great story of the Spanish Main first published in 1903
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Scholar-Gipsies
- £35.00
- Scholar Gypsies" is the first non-fiction work by John Buchan published in 1896. This is a collection of various essays that Buchan considers, like the beauty of nature, the essence of human talent, the wandering spirit of scholars, and others. The essays included in the collection are: "Scholar-Gipsies," "April in…
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Selected Poems of Francis Thompson
- £9.00
- ÒSelected Poems of Francis ThompsonÓ is a fantastic collection of some of Francis Thompson's best poetry, together with an introductory chapter by editor Paul Beard. Contents include: ÒPoems on ChildrenÓ, ÒFrom Sister SongsÓ, ÒLove in Dian's LapÓ, and ÒMiscellaneous PoemsÓ. Francis Thompson (1859Ð1907) was an English mystic and poet. Thompson…
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Sesame and Lillies, Three Lectures
- £25.00
- John Ruskin's "Sesame and Lilies", first published in 1865, is regarded as a classic 19th-century statement on the natures and duties of men and women. There were many reprintings within Ruskin's lifetime. Contents: Preface; Lecture I: Of King's Treasures; Lecture II: Of Queen's Gardens; Lecture III: The Mystery of Life…
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Shirley
- £8.00
- Charlotte Bronte (1816-55) is perhaps the most admired of the Bronte sisters. Jane Eyre is her greatest and most loved novel. The Shirley of the title is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman's role is and can be. Their male…
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Smut: Stories
- £7.00
- One of England's finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people's public appearance and their private desires in two tender and surprising stories. In The Greening of Mrs. Donaldson, a recently bereaved widow finds interesting ways to supplement her income by performing as a patient…
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St Thomas Aquinas
- £15.00
- For Chesterton, Thomas Aquinas is a man of mystery, who though born into a noble Neapolitan family chose the life of a mendicant friar. Shy and lumbering, his classmates dubbed him "the Dumb Ox". However he was to lead a revolution in Christian thought. Chesterton's portrayal will engage, enlighten and…
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St. Ives, being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
- £15.00
- An unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It was completed in 1898 by Arthur Quiller-Couch. The book plot concerns the adventures of the dashing Viscomte Anne de Keroual de St. Ives, a Napoleonic soldier enlisted as a private under the name Champdivers, after his capture by the British.
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Stalky & Co
- £10.00
- Macmillan Pocket Kipling: Stalky & Co. is a novel by Rudyard Kipling about adolescent boys at a British boarding school. It is a collection of school stories whose juvenile protagonists display a know-it-all, cynical outlook on patriotism and authority. It was first published in 1899 (following serialisation in the Windsor…
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Poetical Works of Ben Jonson
- £17.00
- Contemporary and probable rival of Shakespeare, Jonson was a towering literary figure, and his influence was enormous for he has been described as 'One of the most vigorous minds that ever added to the strength of English literature'.
- Add to basket
-
Poetiske Skrifter (vol 1&2)
- £80.00
- Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1791-1860) was a Danish poet, literary critic, playwright and historian. These are the first two volumes of several anthologies of his own works of "Poetic Writing".
- Add to basket
-
Practical Discourses upon the Divinity and Wonderful Works of Jesus Christ
- £40.00
- Companion to the 1st volume of Reeve's work, Practical Discourses on the Perfections and Wonderful Works of God
- Add to basket
-
Prayers and Graces: A little book of extraordinary piety
- £10.00
- A charming and useful (in most cases) pocket sized collection of forty-two short prayers and graces. Text on RHS, illustration on LHS. For example, "A Benison on Wartime High Tea". "Upon this scanty meal, O Lord, Bestow a blessing in accord: Pour Thy grace in measure small, Lest it more…
- Add to basket
-
Puck of Pook’s Hill
- £10.00
- Macmillan Pocket Kipling: Playing in the gardens of their home, Dan and Una come across Puck, an ancient fairy with a gift for storytelling. Plucking figures from history to weave his magical stories, Puck takes the children from the Norman conquest to the signing of the Magna Carta. Set in…
- Add to basket
-
Robinson Crusoe
- £9.00
- New unabridged edition in Everyman's Library of the Defoe Classic (#59). Combination of The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner; The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
- Add to basket
-
Romance
- £6.00
- A great story of the Spanish Main first published in 1903
- Add to basket
-
Scholar-Gipsies
- £35.00
- Scholar Gypsies" is the first non-fiction work by John Buchan published in 1896. This is a collection of various essays that Buchan considers, like the beauty of nature, the essence of human talent, the wandering spirit of scholars, and others. The essays included in the collection are: "Scholar-Gipsies," "April in…
- Add to basket
-
Selected Poems of Francis Thompson
- £9.00
- ÒSelected Poems of Francis ThompsonÓ is a fantastic collection of some of Francis Thompson's best poetry, together with an introductory chapter by editor Paul Beard. Contents include: ÒPoems on ChildrenÓ, ÒFrom Sister SongsÓ, ÒLove in Dian's LapÓ, and ÒMiscellaneous PoemsÓ. Francis Thompson (1859Ð1907) was an English mystic and poet. Thompson…
- Add to basket
-
Sesame and Lillies, Three Lectures
- £25.00
- John Ruskin's "Sesame and Lilies", first published in 1865, is regarded as a classic 19th-century statement on the natures and duties of men and women. There were many reprintings within Ruskin's lifetime. Contents: Preface; Lecture I: Of King's Treasures; Lecture II: Of Queen's Gardens; Lecture III: The Mystery of Life…
- Add to basket
-
Shirley
- £8.00
- Charlotte Bronte (1816-55) is perhaps the most admired of the Bronte sisters. Jane Eyre is her greatest and most loved novel. The Shirley of the title is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman's role is and can be. Their male…
- Add to basket
-
Smut: Stories
- £7.00
- One of England's finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people's public appearance and their private desires in two tender and surprising stories. In The Greening of Mrs. Donaldson, a recently bereaved widow finds interesting ways to supplement her income by performing as a patient…
- Add to basket
-
St Thomas Aquinas
- £15.00
- For Chesterton, Thomas Aquinas is a man of mystery, who though born into a noble Neapolitan family chose the life of a mendicant friar. Shy and lumbering, his classmates dubbed him "the Dumb Ox". However he was to lead a revolution in Christian thought. Chesterton's portrayal will engage, enlighten and…
- Add to basket
-
St. Ives, being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
- £15.00
- An unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It was completed in 1898 by Arthur Quiller-Couch. The book plot concerns the adventures of the dashing Viscomte Anne de Keroual de St. Ives, a Napoleonic soldier enlisted as a private under the name Champdivers, after his capture by the British.
- Add to basket
-
Stalky & Co
- £10.00
- Macmillan Pocket Kipling: Stalky & Co. is a novel by Rudyard Kipling about adolescent boys at a British boarding school. It is a collection of school stories whose juvenile protagonists display a know-it-all, cynical outlook on patriotism and authority. It was first published in 1899 (following serialisation in the Windsor…
- Add to basket
