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  • Seven Types of Ambiguity
    William Empson
    First published in 1930, Seven Types of Ambiguity is William Empson’s landmark study of the richness and complexity of language. With brilliance and wit, Empson reveals how poets use ambiguity-intentional or otherwise-to create layers of meaning that deepen the reader’s experience. From Shakespeare to Donne and beyond, Empson traces the subtle turns of phrase and interpretive p...
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    17,15 €

  • The Cruise of the Kate
    Empson Edward Middleton
    In 1869, Empson Edward Middleton, an English ex-soldier and man of means, built himself a 23-foot sailboat and set about becoming the first man to single-handedly circumnavigate England. He chose the most difficult route he could think of, one of poorly charted sea lanes and powerful tides, and recorded his remarkable feat in this book, which served as his log and diary. ...
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    15,14 €

  • The Edinburgh Review; Volume 126
    Sydney Smith / William Empson / Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    29,41 €

  • The Edinburgh Review
    George Cornewall Lewis / William Empson
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    28,54 €

  • Atypical Child Development in Context
    Janet Empson
    Have you ever considered what atypical development looks like in practice? Or how it occurs? Would you like to know which children are most at risk and why? In this new and fully updated edition, Janet M. Empson explores what is ’normal’ and what is ’atypical’ or ’unusual’ in children’s development. Combining key research with insightful case studies and examples, she examines ...
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    75,67 €

  • Narratives of South America; Illustrating Manners, Customs, and Scenery; Containing Also Facts in Natural History
    Charles Empson
    Title: Narratives of South America; illustrating manners, customs, and scenery; containing also facts in natural history.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, new...
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    26,02 €

  • Hetta and William
    Jacob Empson
    This is an account of being brought up a household established by two bohemians of their age. Hetta and William met as fellow students at the ’liar’s school’, an induction course for new recruits to the BBC Foreign Service during World War 2. He was an established poet and literary critic, an academic whose career had been blighted in the UK. She was an orphaned South Afric...
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    22,46 €

  • Managing the Modern Law Firm
    Laura Empson
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    98,09 €

  • The First Two Books Of The Aeneid Of Virgil (1870)
    Virgil / Empson Edward Middleton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,71 €

  • John Of Gaunt
    Charles William Empson
    ''John of Gaunt: His Life and Character'' is a biography written by Charles William Empson and published in 1874. The book focuses on the life and legacy of John of Gaunt, the fourth son of King Edward III of England. John of Gaunt was a prominent figure in English history, serving as a military leader, diplomat, and political figure during the late 14th century. Empson’s biogr...
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    22,00 €

  • Hasty Intrenchments (1872)
    Alexis Henri Brialmont / Charles A. Empson / Charles AEmpson
    Hasty Intrenchments is a historical book written by Alexis Henri Brialmont in 1872. The book focuses on the military tactics and strategies of the 19th century, particularly the use of intrenchments in warfare. Brialmont, who was a Belgian military engineer, provides a detailed analysis of the use of intrenchments in various battles and wars, including the Franco-Prussian War o...
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    25,92 €

  • Seven Types of Ambiguity
    William Empson
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    39,25 €

  • William Empson
    William Empson
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    66,44 €

  • Knight of My Dreams
    Rhonda R. Empson / Rhonda REmpson
    Sir Richard Rhys is swept into the future and immediately arrested. By a woman sheriff. But hell, he’s charmed more straight-laced ladies. How hard would it be to seduce this little warrior?Ha! Kara has finally found the man responsible for the Alderberry kidnappings.He looked sane.Looks were deceiving.With no other choice, Kara must let him go. But not unwatched.Even if it...
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    19,48 €

  • Sleep and Dreaming
    Jacob Empson
    This book describes the context of sleep research, and considers popular beliefs about sleep. The book looks at the experience of sleep, including the relationship between dreaming and psychophysiological signs such as eye movement and brainwaves, as well as the physiology and natural history of sleep, and the problems of sleep disorders that humans experience. ...
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    75,96 €

  • The Complete Poems
    William Empson
    Empson has long been applauded for the dazzling intelligence and emotional passion of his poems. Praised in his lifetime by the likes of T.S. Eliot Dylan Thomas and John Betjeman his reputation contines to be high. His poems take a wide range of themes from metaphysics to melancholy social climbing to political satire and from love to loss. ...
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    28,70 €

  • William Empson
    William Empson
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    68,85 €

  • Essays on Shakespeare
    William Empson
    At the time of his death in 1984, William Empson was preparing and revising a collection of his essays on Shakespeare. The resulting volume, edited by David Pirie, provides a book which the literary world has wanted for over half a century. Here, in a single volume, are major readings of 'Hamlet' and 'Macbeth,' a witty and sometimes impassioned defence of Falstaff, and a new pi...
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    35,88 €

  • John of Gaunt
    C. W. Empson / CWEmpson
    John of Gaunt was an English prince in the 14th century whose political skills and astute negotiating strengthened the monarchy of his nephew, King Richard II.A talented and able negotiator and statesman, John of Gaunt’s actions were pivotal amid the politically fractious climate of the 14th century. The rivalling nobilities, each with many lords under their vassalage, threaten...
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    8,07 €