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Books
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Treasures of World History : The Story Of Civilization in 50 Documents€37.99
A spirited examination of world history, told through 50 key documents, by two celebrated historians and journalists.
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The Cultural Reception of the Bible : Explorations in Theology, Literature and the Arts (Hardback)Special Price €30.00 Regular Price €50.00
In thirty essays, this wide-ranging volume examines the cultural impact of biblical texts, from the early Middle Ages to the present day, on areas such as theology, philosophy, ethics, ecology, politics, literature, art, music and film.
2018 1st Edition Hardback
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Queen in 3-D (3-D Stereoscopic Book)€37.99
Queen in 3-D is one of the first histories of any rock group ever to be created in 3-D. Not only has Brian May written the book, but the 3-D illustrations were all captured with Brian's stereoscopic cameras, mostly by the man himself.
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National Treasures - A People's Archive€30.00
Produced by the National Treasures team, this beautifully-presented colour publication is the latest chapter in the National Treasures project.
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Balkan Essays€30.00
Born and raised in Kilkenny, Ireland, Hubert Butler (1900-91) – often described as “Ireland’s Orwell” – is now widely considered one of the great essayists in English of the twentieth century. Proud of his Protestant heritage while still deeply committed to the Irish nation, he sought in his life and writing to ensure that Ireland would grow into an open and pluralistic society.
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The Works of Walter Quin : An Irishman at the Stuart Courts (Hardback)Special Price €38.50 Regular Price €55.00
2014 1st Edition Hardback
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Ceremonies of Bravery: Oscar Wilde, Carlos Blacker, and the Dreyfus AffairSpecial Price €39.99 Regular Price €49.99
The book traces the course of what Oscar Wilde called his ‘ancient friendship’ with Carlos Blacker, ‘always the truest of friends and most sympathetic of companions’, from its beginning in the early 1880s to their tragic breakup in 1898.
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'Solitary and Wild' Frederick MacNeice and the Salvation of Ireland€39.99
For lovers of the often dark and troubled poetry of Louis MacNeice, his father is a reassuring presence: solid, sober, pious yet tolerant, a C of I clergyman who was not afraid to reject the Ulster Covenant of 1912, denounce sectarianism, and even espouse Irish nationalism.
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The Five Books of Moses : A Translation with Commentary€30.00
Through a distinguished career of critical scholarship and translation, Robert Alter has equipped us to read the Hebrew Bible as a powerful, cohesive work of literature.
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Ireland's Royal Canal 1789-2009€30.00
’Delightful, colourful and well-researched....a literary gem that gives the reader an informed and emotive insight into the events that marked the long life of the Royal Canal.’ - The Longford Leader