Douglas R Barnes (40 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 17657387. 1793198819. 10/28/2026 2:46:59 PM.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Condition: Fair. : Esta colección de cuentos del siglo XX, editada por Douglas R. Barnes y R. F. Egford, ofrece una variedad de estilos y desafíos para el lector. Publicada por Nelson Thornes, esta edición revisada en tapa blanda contiene 192 páginas de relatos en inglés, seleccionados por su riqueza lingüística y narrativa. Ideal para estudiantes y amantes de la literatura. EAN: 9780174441700 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Twentieth-Century Short Stories Autor: Douglas R. Barnes| R. F. Egford Editorial: OUP Oxford Idioma: en Páginas: 192 Formato: tapa blanda.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Once upon a time in the year 1971, a mere mortal by the name of DR Barnes decided to encapsulate the essence of human existence into a collection of narratives so profound that they could only be titled "Short Stories Of Our Time." Or perhaps he simply misjudged the length of our current epoch and mistook it for a series of very brisk tea breaks. Regardless, here is a tome that promises to whisk you away into the complexities of existence, or at least into the complexities of a very crowded waiting room. Published by the illustrious George G Harrap, a name that sounds more like a whimsical character from a forgotten Dickens novel than a publishing house, this collection is a delightful potpourri of tales that may or may not resemble the ?time? in question. Each story is a quirky snapshot of 20th-century life, perhaps serving as a mirror to the absurdity of our daily interactions. One could argue that this book is to 1971 what Instagram is to 2023?an endless scroll of curated moments, yet somehow more tangible and without the incessant notifications. But what sort of tales might you stumble upon within these pages? Could it be tales of love lost at the corner café, existential musings on the absurdity of waiting for a bus that never arrives, or perhaps a satirical commentary on the fashion choices of the day? With DR Barnes at the helm, anything is possible. The reader is left to wonder whether each story contains a moral lesson or merely serves to highlight the futility of searching for one. Who?s to say? The beauty of "Short Stories Of Our Time" is that it leaves you questioning both the stories and your own life choices. Condition: Good, or at least as good as you can expect from a book that has been around since the heady days of bell-bottoms and flared collars. The spine is intact, with minor creases that add character, much like the charming wrinkles of a seasoned raconteur. The pages are yellowing gracefully, evidence of the many cups of tea it has shared with readers over the decades. You may find the occasional dog-eared page, a testament to someone?s enthusiastic engagement with the material?an act that should be celebrated rather than scorned, much like a happy dance in a public space. As you navigate through DR Barnes? literary labyrinth, you might encounter characters that feel strikingly similar to people you know?or perhaps to people you?d prefer to forget. Each narrative is poised to ignite discussions that could easily spiral into heated debates over the most banal topics, like which biscuit truly reigns supreme for dunking. This collection offers more than just stories; it provides a vehicle for the exploration of human absurdity and the little ironies that define our modern existence?if one can call 1971 ?modern? without bursting into laughter. To summarise the enchanting absurdity that is "Short Stories Of Our Time," let us present a selection of delightful points to ponder: Perfect for those who enjoy pondering the mysteries of life while simultaneously questioning their sanity. A wonderful conversation starter at your next dinner party, should you dare to broach the subject of existential angst. Ideal for those who appreciate prose that dances tantalisingly close to the edge of absurdity and back again. A must-have for your collection of books that make you look intellectual while secretly offering the comfort of a warm blanket. Contains stories that are not short in the traditional sense, but rather, a compact exploration of the lengthy absurdities of life. In an age where literature is often consumed in bite-sized portions, ?Short Stories Of Our Time? dares to indulge readers in narratives that are as rich and layered as a well-baked pie. So why not add this quirky relic to your bookshelf? After all, it comes with the seal of approval from Crappy Old Books, where every purchase is an adventure waiting to happen?much like the stories within.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Very good condition. New Series. Volume XIX, Part 1 (April 1968). Softcover.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.