Literary Reference Works
"The Road to Middle-Earth"How J. R. R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology
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This guide to the origin of J.R.R. Tolkien's books, from 'The Hobbit' to 'The History of Middle-earth' series includes unpublished Tolkien extracts and poetry. With with index. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 665g.
Author: Shippey, T.A.
ISBN: 0261102753
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"Grammatically Correct"An Essential Guide to Punctuation, Style, Usage and More
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In a friendly, accessible format, Writer's Digest's best-selling grammar guide is now in pocket size! With Grammatically Correct, readers will be able to solve their grammar dilemmas quickly. Rev ed. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 172 x 108 mm. Weight: 39g.
Author: Stilman, Anne
ISBN: 1582973318
Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"Jane Austen Handbook"
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Part of the handbook series, this illustrated book not only provides step-by-step instructions for navigating the travails of Regency manners, but also acts as a companion to readers and filmgoers, explaining the ins and outs of the class system, currency, dress, and nuances of graceful living. With 30 two-colour illustrations. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 171 x 114 mm. Weight: 372g.
Author: Sullivan, Margaret
ISBN: 1594741719
Publisher: Quirk Books,Us
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"More People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien"
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With 6 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 264 pages. Size: 214 x 140 mm. Weight: 60g.
Author: Theonering .Net
ISBN: 1593600267
Publisher: Cold Spring Press
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"The People's Guide to J.R.R.Tolkien"Essays and Reflections on Middle-Earth From Theonering .Net
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An exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's world from the writers of the fan website, TheOneRing.net. The essays are grouped around themes such as defending fantasy literature from the accusation of triviality; and whether Tolkien's notions of Good, Evil and Free Will are relevant to a changing world. With illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 203 x 155 mm. Weight: 431g.
Author: Theonering .Net
ISBN: 1892975904
Publisher: Open Road Publishing
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"Time Out 1000 Books to Change Your Life"
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Aims to celebrate the transforming power of literature. This book features 50 novelists, writers and critics who draw the arc of a life lived in books, from birth to death - with Kate Clanchy on motherhood, Ali Smith on reading as a child, and Jonathan Franzen, Jonathan Coe, Nigella Lawson and Sarah Waters on the volumes that changed their lives. With col. illustrations. Paperback, 280 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 411g.
Author: Time Out Guides Ltd
ISBN: 1846700523
Publisher: Ebury Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"The Complete Dictionary of Symbols"In Myth, Art and Literature
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Covering classical and other mythologies, biblical themes and the world of traditional symbols from cultures worldwide, this is a guide to more than 2000 major themes, figures and symbols that have been most commonly encountered from ancient times to the present day. With 400 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 544 pages. Size: 240 x 160 mm. Weight: 1236g.
Author: Tresidder, Jack
ISBN: 1844830136
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"The Watkins Dictionary of Symbols"
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Covers traditional symbols such as animals, plants, gemstones, objects, elements and graphic shapes that have become primal metaphors for human concepts and qualities. This book also covers historical and mythological figures. With illustrations. Paperback, 348 pages. Size: 197 x 125 mm. Weight: 238g.
Author: Tresidder, Jack
ISBN: 1905857675
Publisher: Watkins Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"A Dictionary of Shakespeare"
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"Oxford Paperback Reference" series; Compiled by one of the best-known authorities on the bard's works, this dictionary offers information on Shakespeare in his own time and on his impact and influence. It includes box features of passages on Shakespeare by famous authors as Dr Johnson, Jane Austin, Bernard Levin, and Virginia Woolf. It is aimed those with an interest in Shakespeare. With numerous halftones. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 192g.
Author: Wells, Stanley W.
ISBN: 0192806386
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Reference Works
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"Native Son"
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"Spark Notes Literature Guide" series; Created and edited by Justin Kestler and Ben Florman, SparkNotes Literature Guides provide analysis of (currently) 175 classic works of English and foreign language literature - novels, biographies, plays and poetry - that most commonly appear on examination syllabuses. These books provide the insights that today's students need to know. Study guide. Paperback, 80 pages. Size: 210 x 130 mm. Weight: 28g.
Author: Wright, Richard
ISBN: 158663450X
Publisher: Spark Notes
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Secondary Literary Reference Works
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"The Age of Projects"
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"Ucla Clark Memorial Library" series; With 14 illustrations. Hardback, 368 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 768g.
Author: (Novak, Maximillian E., ed.)
ISBN: 0802098738
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Date: 2008 (Canada)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: 16th to 18th Centuries
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"Arden of Faversham"
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"New Mermaids" series; This revised edition of Arden of Faversham contains a completelyre-written Introduction that brings the text up to date with the latestperformance history, criticism and research and fresh insight into thecontext in which the play was written. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 156g.
Author: (White, Martin, ed.)
ISBN: 0713677651
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Studies: 16th to 18th Centuries
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"Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience"
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"Casebook" series; Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 323g.
Author: (Bottrall, Margaret, ed.)
ISBN: 0333093925
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 1969 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Literary Studies: 16th to 18th Centuries
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"The Cambridge Companion to Alexander Pope"
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"Cambridge Companions to Literature" series; The first student book available on Pope and his life and times. With 4 halftones. Paperback, 276 pages. Size: 228 x 151 mm. Weight: 442g.
Author: (Rogers, Pat, ed.)
ISBN: 0521549442
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: 16th to 18th Centuries
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"The Cambridge Companion to Ben Jonson"
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"Cambridge Companions to Literature" series; An accessible, up-to-date introduction to the life and works of poet and dramatist Ben Jonson. With 1 halftone. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 392g.
Author: (Harp, Richard L., ed.)
ISBN: 0521646782
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Studies: 16th to 18th Centuries
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