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Paperback. Condition: New. This stunning 2025 Penguin hardcover is an absolute must-have for Poe devotees and fans of the viral Netflix adaptation alikeit's the perfect gateway to understanding why Edgar Allan Poe remains the master of psychological terror over 170 years later. Beyond the Gothic masterpiece "The Fall of the House of Usher," you're getting a treasure trove of his most penetrating essays, haunting poetry, and spine-tingling tales that showcase Poe's unparalleled ability to excavate the human psyche and transform darkness into art. Whether you're drawn to classic literature, contemporary horror, or the literary foundations that inspired modern prestige television, this collection is an investment in one of America's most influential and fearlessly imaginative writers.About the Author:Harland Miller is a writer and artist. Born in Yorkshire, England in 1964, he studied at Chelsea School of Art, graduating in 1988 with an MA.Synopsis:A collection of Edgar Allan Poe's writings, including The Fall of the House of Usherthe inspiration for the Netflix series from Mike Flanagan, the director of The Haunting of Hill House and Midnight Mass!This selection of critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates Poes intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed the darkest corners of the human mind. The Fall of the House of Usher describes the final hours of a family tormented by tragedy and the legacy of the past. In The Tell Tale Heart, a murderer's insane delusions threaten to betray him, while stories such as The Pit and the Pendulum and The Cask of Amontillado explore extreme states of decadence, fear and hate.For more than seventy years, Penguin has Please note there may or not be minor imperfections on the spine, cover, and or page of the book. Please SEE photos for more information. This is a liquidation sale of a purchase from a major retailer. This book has not received any in-depth quality control checks. While reasonable attempts are made to judge the usability of the book in major flaws will be pointed out. The book is technically new. It is being sold AS IS. There may be imperfections, dog ears, rips, tears, missing pages ink blocks, water, or other damage which may have occurred during the making, storage or shipment of the book in no guarantee is still legibility of any given page or chapters given this is a special liquidation sale and no returns or refunds will be given. The sale is final. The merchandise is sold as is no warranties or guarantees are given made or implied regarding the usage of the book during or after the sale and the quality shape form of function of the book itself. No returns refunds or exchange will be given for item not a subscribed.

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audioCD. Condition: Good. library discard, may contain stamps/stickers and protective plastic from circulation.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 164 pages. Illustrated. Ernest Hemingway, Inspector Lestrade, MJ Trow, Amelai B Edwards, Phil Drabble, Peter Ackroyd, Catherine Cookson novels, David Garnett.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bildermaus - Mit Bildern Englisch lernen - Geschichten vom kleinen Einhorn - Little Unicorn Stories This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

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Audio Cassette. Condition: Very Good. 7.1 X 4.5 X 1.2 inches; All CDs included and in good condition.; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Oversized. PAPERBACK.

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Near fine paperback, very light wear to the covers only. 123 Pages.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the studyof islands, coasts and waterways. It journeys from the Shetlands to Cornwall, from theAran Islands to the coast of Yorkshire, tracing the cultures of diverse zones through someof the best in contemporary writing about place and people.This collection gathers poetry, prose and visual art in clusters grouped around the Irishand British archipelago, with contributions from an array of significant artists. It includesnewly commissioned work as well as an interview between Andrew McNeillie andRobert Macfarlane on the development of Archipelago across the years.

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in original wrappers.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the studyof islands, coasts and waterways. It journeys from the Shetlands to Cornwall, from theAran Islands to the coast of Yorkshire, tracing the cultures of diverse zones through someof the best in contemporary writing about place and people.This collection gathers poetry, prose and visual art in clusters grouped around the Irishand British archipelago, with contributions from an array of significant artists. It includesnewly commissioned work as well as an interview between Andrew McNeillie andRobert Macfarlane on the development of Archipelago across the years.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Norman Ackroyd; Eric Gill; David Hockney; Ben Nicholson; John Nash; Paul Nash (illustrator). 1st Edition. 16pp staple bound catalogue of recently acquired prints by British artists between 1920 and 1990. The exhibition took place from 28th November to 19th December 1998 at the publishers' studio in Reading, Berkshire. A total of 50 exhibits are contained in the catalogue - each illustrated with a small b/w plate. Front panel illustration by Ben Nicholson - Tesserete (1966). Rear cover wood engraving by Paul Nash - Dyke by the Road (1922). No inscriptions. Will adjust overseas shipping costs to reflect weight and size of this booklet.

Spiral-bound. Condition: Very Good. Unread. In stock ready to dispatch from the UK.

Audio Book (DVD). Condition: Very Good. Minor Wear To The Case.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 826 pages. 9.00x6.00x2.07 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Oversized. PAPERBACK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. xxi, 874, Maps pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 9319315.