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The Cosmography and Geography of Africa
$22.00 Add to cartThe first new translation in over 400 years of one of the great works of the Renaissance: an African diplomat’s guide to Africa
A Penguin Classic In 1518, al-Hasan ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan, a Moroccan d- Author: Africanus, Johannes Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0241543932
- Language: English
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On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual
$15.00 Read moreThe groundbreaking work on being homosexual in America–available again only from Penguin Classics and with a new foreword by Dan Savage
Originally published in 1971, Merle Miller’s On Being Different- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Miller, Merle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 25 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106961
- Language: English
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On the Aesthetic Education of Man
$15.00 Add to cartGerman poet and philosopher Friedrich Schiller’s famous text on art, politics, and society
“The artist is certainly the child of his age, but all the worse for him if he is at the same time its pupil, … [more below]- Author: Schiller, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0141396962
- Language: English
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
$14.00 Add to cartVerne’s timeless underwater adventure story, now available in a new translation as a Penguin Classics black spine.
In this thrilling adventure tale by the father of science fiction, three men embark- Author: Verne, Jules
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 141394935
- Language: English
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Selected Poems of Lord George Gordon Byron
$19.00 Add to cartThe selected poems of a legendary romantic.
Described as ‘Mad, bad and dangerous to know’ by one of his lovers, Lady Caroline Lamb, Lord Byron was the quintessential Romantic. Flamboyant, charismatic- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Byron, Lord George Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: April 25 2006
- ISBN10: 0140424504
- Language: English
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Maldoror and Poems
$20.00 Add to cartOne of the earliest and most astonishing examples of surrealist writing
Insolent and defiant, the Chants de Maldoror, by the self-styled Comte de Lautr?amont (1846-70), depicts a sinister and sadistic- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Lautr?amont
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0140443428
- Language: English
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The History of the Kings of Britain
$19.00 Add to cartCompleted in 1136, The History of the Kings of Britain traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portrayin… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Geoffrey of Monmouth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 27 1977
- ISBN10: 0140441700
- Language: English
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The Joyous Science
$16.00 Add to cartGrounded in his famous notion that “God is dead,” Nietzsche’s most personal book–and one of his best
A Penguin Classic The Joyous Science–also known as The Gay Science and The Joyful Wisdom–is a li- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0141195398
- Language: English
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Don Juan
$21.00 Add to cartByron’s exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native Spain and his subsequent exile to Italy. Following a drama… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Byron, Lord George Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 759
- Publish Date: March 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0140424520
- Language: English
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The Annals of Imperial Rome
$19.00 Add to cartHis last work, regarded by many as the greatest work of contemporary scholarship, Tacitus’ The Annals of Imperial Rome recount with depth and insight the history of the Roman Empire during the first c… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Tacite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 30 1956
- ISBN10: 0140440607
- Language: English
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The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings
$15.00 Add to cartCompletely revised and edited with an introduction and notes by Vincent Carretta
An exciting and often terrifying adventure story, as well as an important precursor to such famous nineteenth-century s- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Equiano, Olaudah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 27 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437166
- Language: English
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The Book of Magic: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment
$18.00 Add to cartA rich, wondrous anthology of the Western magical tradition, from the Old Testament to Doctor Faustus and Paradise Lost, now in a Penguin Classics black spine edition
“. . . as when iron is drawn to- Author: Copenhaver, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0141393149
- Language: English
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The Book of Chuang Tzu
$19.00 Add to cartA masterpiece of ancient Chinese philosophy, second in influence only to the Tao Te Ching
One of the founders of Taoism, Chuang Tzu was firmly opposed to Confucian values of order, control, and hiera- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Palmer, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 01 2007
- ISBN10: 014045537X
- Language: English
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The Jewish War: Revised Edition
$18.00 Add to cartJosephus’ account of a war marked by treachery and atrocity is a superbly detailed and evocative record of the Jewish rebellion against Rome between AD 66 and 70. Originally a rebel leader, Josephus c… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Josephus, Flavius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 07 1984
- ISBN10: 0140444203
- Language: English
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William Wordsworth: Selected Poems
$17.00 Add to cartOne of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. This volume contains a rich selec… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Wordsworth, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: March 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0140424423
- Language: English
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
$18.00 Add to cartThrough the letters between Abelard and Heloise, we follow the path of their 12th-century romance, from its reckless and ecstatic beginnings when Heloise became Abelard’s pupil, through the suffering … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Abelard, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 27 2004
- ISBN10: 0140448993
- Language: English
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Discourse on Method and Related Writings
$12.00 Add to cart“It is not enough to have a good mind; it is more important to use it well”
Ren? Descartes was a central figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. In his Discourse on Method he o- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Descartes, Ren?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140446990
- Language: English
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Buddhist Scriptures
$20.00 Add to cartWhile Buddhism has no central text such as the Bible or the Koran, there is a powerful body of scripture from across Asia that encompasses the dharma, or the teachings of Buddha. This rich anthology b… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 31 2004
- ISBN10: 014044758X
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Hell
$17.00 Add to cartThe first volume of Dante’s Divine Comedy
Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous journey towards God. Together they descend through the nine cir- Series: Divine Comedy
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 30 1950
- ISBN10: 140440062
- Language: English
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The Complete Poems
$23.00 Add to cartRossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse form. This collection brings together fantasy poems, such as Goblin Market, and terrifyi… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Rossetti, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1312
- Publish Date: November 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0140423664
- Language: English
