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Paperback. "For and After" is Christopher Reid's seventh collection of poems. In a series of dedications and translations or "versions", Reid offers poems "for" friends and loved ones, as well as works "after" such influences as Homer, Aesop, Mallarme, Rimbaud and Baudelaire. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 196 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. 8vo.Original printed wrappers.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0307296
ISBN
9780571218073
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Hardback. Opens with a coloured monologue of Professor Winterthorn - recently widowed, soon to be retired, who decides on impulse to attend a conference (on 'Nonsense and the Pursuit of Futility as strategies..') in California. In this title, his strange ride ends on a note of recovery, with the world suddenly in focus again and brimming before him. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KSK0000320
ISBN
9780571281282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.92

Paperback. Offers a collection of works for voice, opening with the brisk and brightly coloured monologue of Professor Winterthorn - widowed, soon to be retired, who decides on impulse to attend a conference (on 'Nonsense and the Pursuit of Futility as strategies..') in California. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571281299
ISBN
9780571281299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571210138
ISBN
9780571210138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Hardback. Follows the exploits of a group of hapless bards, more intimately connected than they themselves can possibly know, in their attempts to navigate the hazards of London literary society. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 255.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571304035
ISBN
9780571304035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Clustering around the letter 'C', this volume includes a collection of seventy-some poems that celebrates a lexicon of lived experience through a single letter of the alphabet. It also features tales of cufflinks and costume, cougars and cochineal, catapults and cavalry, even canoodlings in canoes. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322961
ISBN
9780571322961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453694
ISBN
9780801453694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.64

Paperback. Literary Texts and the Greek Historian provides a comprehensive and well documented survey of the ways in which non-historical texts, as well as historical ones, can be used to construct Greek history. Series: Approaching the Ancient World. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415073516
ISBN
9780415073516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198768036
ISBN
9780198768036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. Examines three Korean authors of the 1930s - Pak T'aewon, Kim Yujong, and Yi T'aejun - whose works critique competing modes of literary representation in the period of Japanese colonial rule. This title focuses on the relationship between political discourse and aesthetics. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2GK; DSBH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073265
ISBN
9780674073265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.79

Paperback. Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. Series: Cambridge Contexts in Literature. Num Pages: 130 pages, 1 colour book. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 196. Series: Cambridge Contexts in Literature. 130 pages, 1 colour book. Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; YQE. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 7. Weight: 196.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521775540
ISBN
9780521775540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.31

Paperback. A powerful and moving autobiography from a gifted writer who has been compared to Joyce and Yeats. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021765
ISBN
9780753807095
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. World War I poetry collection arranged chronologically from 1914-1918 from a range of prominent poets, many killed in battle. Editor(s): Running Press; Navratil, Christopher. Num Pages: 240 pages, Two-color art throughout. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 83 x 71 x 26. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Running Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762450886
ISBN
9780762450886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.88

Paperback. Necessities is a meditation on the deepest promptings of the spirit that could be discovered through language. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
White Pine Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935210467
ISBN
9781935210467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Taking some of A.A. Milne's best-known poems - such as Buckingham Palace and The King's Breakfast - Matthew presents some rewrites for the 60-year-old. Some are about Suddenly-Realizing-You're-Much-Older-Than-You-Thought, others about Difficulties-Of-Coping-With-Modern-Life. Illustrator(s): Eccles, David. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
John Murray
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719559792
ISBN
9780719559792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Good copy with some wear to the cover. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Washington Square Press
Publication date
1968
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0010022
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'A farce of terribly serious, even savage comic humour' T.S Eliot The Jew of Malta was arguably the most popular play of the Elizabethan era. This new student edition is freshly revised to incorporate the latest stage history and critical interpretations of the play. Editor(s): Siemon, James R. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 176 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713677669
ISBN
9780713677669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Paperback. This is one of a series designed to motivate and encourage students who may be working on certain writers for the first time. Each text includes notes to explain literary and historical allusions, tasks to help students explore themes and issues, and suggestions for further reading. Series Editor(s): Croft, Steven. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, map, facsim. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; 5AN; DSBD; DSC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198325994
ISBN
9780198325994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.79

Paperback. Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare's contemporaries. This edition offers his five major plays, which show the radicalism and vitality of his writing in the few years before his violent death. Editor(s): Bevington, David; Rasmussen, Eric. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537068
ISBN
9780199537068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719016431
ISBN
9780719016431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Paperback. Features a modernised text of Marlowe's play with annotation on the page, a comprehensive Introduction, and related texts, including selections from Machiavelli's "Prince", Gentillet's "Anti-Machiavel", and Bacon's "The Advancement of Learning". Editor(s): Lynch, Stephen J. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
102
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209664
ISBN
9780872209664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.57

Paperback. An anthology that offers a comprehensive look at the poems of Christopher Marlowe, England's first great poet and playwright. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143104957
ISBN
9780143104957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. The plays collected in this text provide the reader with a clear picture of Marlowe as a radical theatrical poet of great linguistic and dramatic daring, whose characters constantly strive to break out of the social, religious, and rhetorical binds within which they are confined. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 366. Paperback in good to very good condition with some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRF0029419
ISBN
9781840221305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. In the victories of Tamburlaine, Faustus' encounters with the demonic, the irreverence of Barabas and the humiliation of Edward II in his fall from power and influence. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436334
ISBN
9780140436334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

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