Simon & Schuster, October 2005. Mass Market PaperBack. Pericles tells of a prince who risks his life to win a princess, but discovers that she is in an incestuous relationship with her father and flees to safety. He marries another princess, but she dies giving birth to their daughter. The..... More
Signet Book, July 1998. Mass Market PaperBack. William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy follows the bloody path of the rudely stamped Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who uses his murderous guile to achieve the throne of England. This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: - An overview of Shakespeare's life..... More
Bantam, December 1991. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Front cover is tender along spine side. [294 pages]. More
Penguin Books, October 1976. Mass Market PaperBack. 'His passion was for glory only, and in that he was insatiable' Although written over four hundred years after Alexander's death, Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander is the most reliable account of the man and his achievements we have. Arrian's own experience as a...... More
Penguin Classics, 1968. Mass Market PaperBack. Creasing on covers. More
Wordsworth Classics, 2000. Paper Back. The 'terrible mistake' was the contemporary utilitarian philosophy, expounded in Hard Times (1854) as the Philosophy of Fact by the hard-headed disciplinarian Thomas Gradgrind. But the novel, Dickens's shortest, is more than a polemical tract for the times; the tragic story of Louisa Gradgrind and..... More
New Amer Library Classics, September 1999. Mass Market PaperBack. Addams's account about the founding and development of her famed settlement house in Chicago's West Side slums stands as the immortal testament of a woman who lived and worked among those in need. More
Signet Classics, June 2000. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Bantam, January 1979. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Bantam, 1959. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with creased lower corner. Back cover has large crease across bottom. Bowed & slanted spine. [167 pages plus three page list of then available Bantam titles.]. More
Penguin (Non-Classics), January 1984. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Clean, sound. Rubbing, scuff marks. [332 pages]. More
Bantam, October 1993. Mass Market PaperBack. Damp-staining. More
Penguin Classics, May 1995. Soft Cover. An insightful and playful look at nineteenth-century values and talking points, this dictionary will provide enduring entertainment and prove relevant in any age A spoof encyclopedia of contemporary accepted wisdom and commonplaces, The Dictionary of Received Ideas sees Flaubert at his witty and satirical..... More
Penguin Classics, February 1981. Mass Market PaperBack. Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) a prominent London printer, is considered by many the father of the English novel, and " Pamela" the first modern novel. Following its hugely successful publication in 1740, it went on to become one of the most influential books in..... More
Pocket, March 1982. Mass Market PaperBack. Remainder mark. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More
N/A, August 1984. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Signet Classics, February 1962. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Washington Square Press, January 1958. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Signet Classics, November 1961. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Ballantine Books, February 1977. Mass Market PaperBack. The third volume of Gore Vidal's magnificent series of historical novels aimed at demythologizing the American past, 1876 chronicles the political scandals and dark intrigues that rocked the United States in its centennial year. ------Charles Schermerhorn Schuyler, Aaron Burr's unacknowledged son, returns to..... More
Penguin Classics, May 1990. Trade Paperback. "Candide" is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in "the best of all possible worlds." On the surface a witty, bantering tale, this eighteenth-century classic is..... More
Grove / Evergreen, January 1960. First Thus. Paper Back. 12mo with considerable shelf wear. More
