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1	Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings more books like this by Thomas de Quincey, Grevel Lindop, PH.D. (Editor) add to wishlist Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is an account of the early life and opium addiction of Thomas De Quincey, in prose which is by turns witty, conversational, and nightmarish. 'On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth' offers both a small masterpiece of Shakespearian interpretation and a provocative statement of De Quincey's personal aesthetic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Confessions of an English Opium-Eater more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist In the first part of this famous work, published in 1821 but then revised and expanded in 1856, De Quincey vividly describes a number of experiences during his boyhood which he implies laid the foundations for his later life of helpless drug addiction. The second part consists of his remarkable account of the pleasures and pains of opium, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	On Murder more books like this by Thomas de Quincey, Roebert Morrison (Editor) add to wishlist 'For if once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination' Thomas De Quincey's three essays 'On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts' centre on the notorious career of the murderer John Williams, ... see all copies from $4.03! new only from $7.00! \| SVS
4	Autobiographic Sketches, by Thomas de Quincey. more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $31.24! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Confessions of an English Opium Eater and Suspiria de Profundis more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist This clear print title is set in Tiresias 13pt font for easy reading see all copies from $6.00! new only from $30.89! \| SVS
6	Note Book of an English Opium-Eater (Dodo Press) more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author and intellectual, best known for his book Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1822). In 1821, he went to London to dispose of some translations from German authors, but was persuaded first to write and publish an account of his opium experiences, which that year appeared in the London Magazine ... see all copies from $12.50! new only from $13.48! \| first editions
7	Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets more books like this by Thomas de Quincey, David Wright (Editor) add to wishlist This book is only part of De Quincey's prolific writings, which taken together form his autobiography. The frankness with which he wrote about Wordsworth, Southey, Coleridge and their lives at Grasmere provoked a storm on publication. see all copies from $1.99!
8	The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author and intellectual. Confessions Of An English Opium Eater is an autobiographical account of the author's addiction to opium and alcohol. The Table of Contents for The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey volume 2 includes The English in China, Shakspere's Text. --Suetonius Unravelled, How to ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $7.99! \| SVS
9	Confessions of an English Opium-Eater more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: immediate occasion of this practice was the lowness of wages, which at that time would not allow them to indulge in ale or spirits; and, wages rising, it may be ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.53! \| first editions \| SVS
10	A Diary of Thomas de Quincey 1803 by Thomas de Quincey, Horace A Eaton (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $19.90! new only from $19.90! \| first editions \| SVS
11	English Mail Coach more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! first editions \| SVS
12	The Pleasures and Pains of Opium more books like this by Thomas de Quincey, Alethea Hayter (Editor) add to wishlist One of 60 low-priced classic texts published to celebrate Penguin's 60th anniversary. All the titles are extracts from "Penguin Classics" titles. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.90!
13	Essays on the Poets, and Other English Writers. by Thomas de Quincey. more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $18.50! new only from $21.75! \| SVS
14	de Quincey as Critic more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! first editions
15 view cover	Confessions of an English Opium-Eater more books like this by De Quincey Thomas De Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	Reminiscences of the English Lake Poets more books like this by Thomas De Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00!
17 view cover	On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts and Other Related Texts more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $11.33! new only from $13.13! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Works of Thomas de Quincey: Suspiria de Profundis, Being a Sequel to the Confessions; Memorial Chronology V16 more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist In 16 Volumes. Other Contents: Portrait Gallery (Wilson And Hamilton); California; China; Literary Reminiscences; Historico Critical Inquiry Into The Origin Of The Rosicrucians And Freemasons; Kant On National Character; And Notes From The Pocketbook Of A Late Opium-Eater. see all copies from $30.98! new only from $30.98! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Works of Thomas de Quincey: Judas Iscariot; Richard Bentley; Cicero; Secret Societies; And Milton V6 more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist In 16 Volumes. Other Contents: Idea Of A Universal History On A Cosmo-Political Plan; Charlemagne; Goethe's Wilhelm Meister; Lessing; And Kant In His Miscellaneous Essays. see all copies from $22.96! new only from $22.96! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Works of Thomas de Quincey: The Confessions of an English Opium Eater; The Daughter of Lebanon V1 more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist In 16 Volumes. Other Contents: Toilette Of The Hebrew Lady; National Temperance Movements; Milton Versus Southey And Landor; The Fatal Marksman; On Christianity As An Organ Of Political Movement; Notes On Godwin, Foster, And Hazlitt; And Falsification Of English History. see all copies from $21.74! new only from $21.74! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Works of Thomas de Quincey: Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets; Coleridge, Wordsworth and Southey V2 more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist In 16 Volumes. Other Contents: On The Political Parties Of Modern England. see all copies from $19.83! new only from $19.83! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Collected Writings of Thomas de Quincey: Tales and Romances V12 more books like this by Thomas de Quincey, David Masson (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $27.28! new only from $27.28! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Works of Thomas de Quincey: On Murder, Considered as One of the Fine Arts, Revolt of the Tartar V4 more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist In 16 Volumes. Other Contents: Dialogues Of Three Templars On Political Economy, Chiefly In Relation To The Principles Of Mr. Ricardo; On War; And The English Mail Coach. see all copies from $24.19! new only from $24.19! \| SVS
24 view cover	Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, and Suspiria de Profundis. by Thomas de Quincey. more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist This clear print title is set in Tiresias 13pt font for easy reading see all copies from $21.48! new only from $21.48! \| SVS
25 view cover	Klosterheim; Or, the Masque. by Thomas de Quincey; With a Biographical Preface by Dr. Shelton MacKenzie. more books like this by Thomas de Quincey add to wishlist see all copies from $21.47! new only from $21.47! \| SVS

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