9780307378163 | Pantheon Books, January 15, 2013, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: From the acclaimed biographer, screenwriter, and novelist—an audacious history of Josephus, the Jewish general turned Roman historian, whose emblematic betrayal is a touchstone for the singular Jew alone in the Gentile world.

9780300186949 | Yale Univ Pr, January 8, 2013, cover price $30.00

9781847771223 | Carcanet Pr, April 1, 2011, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Witty and stylish, these extracts from Frederic Raphael’s journal chronicle the life and reflections of the screenwriter.

9781857547832 | Carcanet Pr, April 1, 2009, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Despite having been written in the first century AD, this fragmentary novel by an ancient-Roman satirist retains its impact as a daring novel of social and sexual adventure.

9781857549300 | Carcanet Pr, April 1, 2009, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: A writer’s wry observations about the glamorous worlds of Hollywood and literary London during the second half of the 1970s are offered in this autobiography.

9781906217341 | Aurum Pr Ltd, November 1, 2007, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Fame and Fortune is the long-awaited continuation of Frederic Raphael’s best-selling novel The Glittering Prizes, which followed a generation of Cambridge graduates into the academic and media world of the 1960s.

9781906217570 | Gardners Books, June 1, 2008, cover price $14.15 | About this edition: With a rich cast, a fast-moving story line, and dialogue that displays all the wit and panache for which Frederic Raphael is famous, Fame and Fortune - recently dramatised on BBC Radio 4 - is a powerful sequel to his bestselling classic, The Glittering Prizes.

9781905512010 | Five Leaves, February 19, 2008, cover price $17.40

9781857548518 | Bilingual edition (Carcanet Pr, January 30, 2007), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The first rigorously metrical translation of Horace’s classic work in many years, this collection combines a staunch respect for the meaning of the Latin verse, which appears on facing pages, with an ebullient sense of these varied poems as works in English.

9781857547085 | 1 edition (Carcanet Pr, August 1, 2006), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Mixing observations about friends and family with short sketches and literary gossip, this third installment of the author's notebooks updates an intriguing personal and cultural record.

9780500512883 | Thames & Hudson, June 1, 2006, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A lighthearted tour of Greek civilization and history, presented by the Oscar-winning screenplay writer for Darling, traces his personal experiences in modern Greece while offering depictions of the region's art, politics, government, and more.

9780413774927 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, December 15, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Anouilh's classic historical tale of conflict between church and state, in a major new translation by Frederic and Stephen RaphaelIn Becket, Anouilh presents the history of England under Henry II as if it was France under German occupation.

9781857546576 | Carcanet Pr, July 1, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Spanning the first five years of the 1970s, this installment of Frederic Raphael's view of his own life is at once intimate and detached, a detachment made palpable by months spent in the French farmhouse he purchased at the end of the booming 1960s.

9781857546354 | Carcanet Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: 'To regard the human condition without excessive hope, but not to dispair of it, remains the sceptic's warily optimistic recipe.

9780945774495 | Catbird Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Casting a satirical eye on the business of movie-making, this collection's title novella follows two very different brothers, each working in opposite ends of the film industry, who uncover shocking family secrets after their father mysteriously dies.

9780415928175 | Routledge, August 1, 2000, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Brief, accessible, and affordable, these pocket-sized volumes offer the essential introductions to the great philosophers of the Western tradition-from Plato to Wittgenstein.

9780945774464 | Catbird Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The life of Guy de Roumegouse is one of imposture, of playing roles, and of being constantly untrue to himself.

9780446676328 | Grand Central Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Movie stills accompany the screenplay of Kubric's film about a married couple exploring lust and sexual jealousy

9780415923910 | Routledge, September 1, 1999, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Philosophy is one of the most intimidating and difficult of disciplines, as any of its students can attest.

9780345437761 | Ballantine Books, July 1, 1999, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The author describes his experiences working with Stanley Kubrick on his last film, 'Eyes Wide Shut'

9780945774426 | Catbird Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Marion and Barnaby Pierce are a New England couple in their sixties who are selling their house and driving to Los Angeles to attend their son’s wedding, give him Barnaby’s vintage Jaguar, and then go their separate ways.

9780312211714 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 1, 1998, cover price $59.95

9780413716507 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A dramatist whose trademark was the unexpected, Euripides has constantly challenged and intrigued audiences, from Athens of the fifth century BC to the present.

9780413651907 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Classic plays reissued in the new Methuen Greek Classics series in a new distinctive styleThe Persians; based on the destruction of the Persian invaders in 480BC, breaks with the Greek tradition of purely dramatising myths to deals with the recent past and with characters who would have been familiar to its first audience in 472BC; Prometheus Bound stages the stand off between the original rebel and hero Prometheus and almighty Zeus; Suppliants, follows the plight of Danaus and his daughters, in flight from a fateful marriage contract with the King of Egypt's sons and shows the triumph of humanity over brute force while Seven Against Thebes dramatises the final battle between the two sons of Oedipus Eteocles and Polynices in the climax of the Oedipus saga.

9780670825639 | Viking Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In post World War II Europe, Michael Jordan and Joe Hirsch share a friendship marked by combativeness, a common Jewish heritage, and their ties to Michael's sister, Rachel

9780792483892 | Penguin USA, March 1, 1989, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: In post World War II Europe, Michael Jordan and Joe Hirsch share a friendship marked by combativeness, a common Jewish heritage, and their ties to Michael's sister, Rachel

9780140116960 | Penguin USA, January 1, 1990, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In post World War II Europe, Michael Jordan and Joe Hirsch share a friendship marked by combativeness, a common Jewish heritage, and their ties to Michael's sister, Rachel

9780825303005 | Beaufort Books, October 1, 1985, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: After his son is violently attacked, Gideon Shand, a writer and lecturer, decides to move his family near a friend's, but, unexpectedly, problems soon develop between the two families