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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848
$40.99 Read moreThe Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. In this Pulitzer prize-winning, critically acclaimed addition to the series, historian Daniel W… [more below]
- Series: Oxford History of the United States (Hardcover)
- Author: Howe, Daniel Walker
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: October 29 2007
- ISBN10: 0195078942
- Language: English
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Public Administration: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPublic administration ensures the development and delivery of the essential public services required for sustaining modern civilization. Covering areas from public safety and social welfare to transpo… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Theodoulou, Stella Z.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0198724233
- Language: English
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Much ADO about Nothing: The Oxford Shakespearemuch ADO about Nothing
$10.95 Add to cartSparkling with the witty dialogue between Beatrice and Benedicts, Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare’s most enjoyable and theatrically successful comedies.
This edition offers a newly edited- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536112
- Language: English
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The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartAlexander Pope has often been termed the first true professional poet in English, whose dealings with the book trade helped to produce the literary marketplace of the nineteenth and twentieth centurie… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Pope, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: March 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537615
- Language: English
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Late Victorian Gothic Tales
$15.95 Add to cartThe Victorian fin de siecle has many associations: the era of Decadence, The Yellow Book, the New Woman, the scandalous Oscar Wilde, the Empire on which the sun never set. This heady brew was caught n… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Luckhurst, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538875
- Language: English
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The Blithedale Romance
$9.94 Add to cartAbjuring the city for a pastoral life, a group of utopians set out to reform a dissipated America. But the group is a powerful mix of competing ambitions and its idealism finds little satisfaction in … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554862
- Language: English
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The Dhammapada: The Sayings of the Buddha
$9.94 Add to cartThe Dhammapada, the Pali version of one of the most popular texts of the Buddhist canon, ranks among the classics of the world’s great religious literature.
Like all religious texts in Pali, the Dham… [more below]- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Carter, John Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199555133
- Language: English
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An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice
$16.95 Add to cart‘To a rational being there can be but one rule of conduct, justice, and one mode of ascertaining that rule, the exercise of his understanding.’
Godwin’s Political Justice is the founding text of phil- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Godwin, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: December 01 2013
- ISBN10: 199642621
- Language: English
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Prehistory: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPrehistory covers the period of some 4 million years before the start of written history, when our earliest ancestors, the Australopithecines, existed in Africa. But this is relatively recent compared… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Gosden, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198803516
- Language: English
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Under Western Eyes
$11.95 Add to cartUnder Western Eyes traces the experiences of Razumov, a young Russian student caught up in the aftermath of a terrorist bombing. It deals with topical moral issues such as the defensibility of terrori… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Conrad, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 07 2009
- ISBN10: 0199552371
- Language: English
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Science Fiction
$12.99 Add to cartFrankenstein, The Time Machine, Star Trek, Dune, 1984, Blade Runner–science fiction has been explained as a combination of romance, science, and prophecy; as a genre based on an imagined alternative … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Seed, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 14 2011
- ISBN10: 0199557454
- Language: English
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The Complete Aeschylus: Volume I: The Oresteia
$14.99 Add to cartBased on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New … [more below]
- Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations (Paperback)
- Author: Aeschylus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0199753636
- Language: English
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Intellectual Property Law
$70.00 Add to cartIntellectual Property Law is the definitive textbook on the subject. The authors’ all-embracing approach not only clearly sets out the law in relation to copyright, patents, trade marks, passing off, … [more below]
- Author: Bently, Lionel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1560
- Publish Date: February 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0198869916
- Language: English
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Daisy Miller and an International Episode
$11.95 Read more“An inscrutable combination of audacity and innocence”
This unique edition reunites two tales which James intended to be complementary –“Daisy Miller” and “An International Episode.” Young Daisy Mill- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: James, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 14 2013
- ISBN10: 0199639884
- Language: English
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Swann in Love
$11.95 Add to cartSwann in Love is a brilliant, devastating novella that tells of infatuation, love, and jealousy. Set against the backdrop of Paris at the end of the nineteenth century, the story of Charles Swann illu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198744897
- Language: English
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Miracles: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartJesus turned water into wine, Mohammad split the moon into two, and Buddha walked and spoke immediately upon birth. According to recent statistics, even in the present age of advanced science and tech… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Nagasawa, Yujin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0198747217
- Language: English
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Scotland: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartScotland’s past is too often seen through a film of myths and misconceptions. In this Very Short Introduction, Rab Houston explores the key themes from more than 1,000 years of Scotland’s very real an… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Houston, Rab
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 019923079X
- Language: English
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The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
$21.99 Add to cartCovering Western art from the ancient Greeks to the present day, this best-selling and authoritative dictionary is more wide-ranging than any comparable reference work. It contains over 2,500 clear an… [more below]
- Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
- Author: Chilvers, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 03 2009
- ISBN10: 019953294X
- Language: English
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Castle Rackrent
$13.95 Add to cartWith her satire on Anglo-Irish landlords in Castle Rackrent (1800), Maria Edgeworth pioneered the regional novel and inspired Sir Walter Scott’s Waverley (1814). Politically risky, stylistically innov… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Edgeworth, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537550
- Language: English
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The American Senator
$11.95 Add to cartArabella Trefoil, the beautiful anti-heroine of this novel, inspired Trollope to write of her, “I wished to express the depth of my scorn for women who run down husbands.” Arabella’s determination to … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Trollope, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537631
- Language: English
