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Hardcover. Presents minibiographies of key British and American poets who at one time or another worked as journalists. This work covers poets ranging from the famous to the obscure: Whittier to Whitman, Kipling to Bryant, and Coleridge to Crane. It tells each writer's story, relating how the poet in question felt about the journalistic experience. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC; KNTJ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608882
ISBN
9780815608882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Herbert, W. N. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 307 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Smokestack Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993454752
ISBN
9780993454752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Comprehensive anthology of contemporary Chinese poetry. Editor(s): Herbert, W. N.; Lian, Yang; Holton, Brian. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852248956
ISBN
9781852248956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Covering the genres of Chinese poetry, this volume provides an introduction to the Chinese poetry. The sections of the volume are introduced by a short essay on the mode or genre of poem and is followed by a comprehensive bibliography. It is aimed at students of Chinese poetry. Num Pages: 376 pages, 181 ideograms. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319467
ISBN
9780822319467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardcover. 228pp. Grey boards, with cloth spine. Bumped, sunned. Edges uncut and dusty. Pages and text very clear. Previous owner's signature on ffep
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
A H Bullen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1913
Edition
First Thus Edition
SKU
KHS1006790
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Paperback. William Blake (1757-1827) is one of the great figures in literature, by turns poet, artist and visionary. This work includes the texts of the early prose tracts, "All Religions are One" and "There is No Natural Religion". It contains a representation of Blake's most significant paintings and designs. Series: Longman Annotated English Poets. Num Pages: 960 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405832809
ISBN
9781405832809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. A new in paperback edition of this first play by John Marston to be performed by the revived Paul's Company in 1599. Fully annotated with critical introduction and full commentary. Editor(s): Gair, Reavley; Gair, Wally. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780719071973
ISBN
9780719071973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Bell, Award Winning Translator of French German Danish Polish Most Famously of the French Asterix Comics and Hans Christian Andersen Fairytales Anthea (Freelance translator). Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Modern Library Inc New York
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375756573
ISBN
9780375756573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. By turns joyful and despairing, this title presents some of the twentieth century's greatest verse on fleeting youth, fervent hopes and futile sacrifice. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780241251515
ISBN
9780241251515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.27

Paperback. W B Yeats' life spanned the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, and his poetry reflects all the turmoil, fervour, traditions and revolutions of that period. This collection shows the impact of a great poet whose startling relevance to our own times grows more and more evident. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 31. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099723509
ISBN
9780099723509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. 98pp. First US edition.published the same day as the English edition. Grey paper-covered boards bearing a Sturge-Moore design (repeated on dust jacket). Boards slightly worn at top of spine. Otherwise a clean, very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Keywords: Literature - Irish - Rare Books - Yeats
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1918
SKU
KHS0068080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00
€ 350.00

Hardcover. 126pp. First American Edition. Dark green cloth stamped in gilt at spine, in blind [design] on front, in pale green jacket printed with same design as book in pale lavender, fading to light green along spine panel. Keywords: Literature - Irish - Rare Books - Yeats- Poetry - Drama - Plays
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1940
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0068079
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 795.00

Hardcover. 222pp. Bound in green cloth with black titled spine, and decorated front cover. Keywords: Poetry, Drama & Criticism
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1934
Edition
First Printing
SKU
KHS0039974
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardcover. 447pp. A good copy in green cloth with blindstamped design on front, with gilt title, and gilt and blindstamped bands on spine. Stain on back cover, sunned spine, spine ends starting to show signs of wear, bottom corners slightly bumped, slight foxing to endpapers and page edges, edges uncut. Picture depicting a unicorn, a fountain, a bird, the moon and stars on front and back endboards. Keywords: Plays
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillian
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1922
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS0071138
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 135.00

Hardcover. 477pp. First edition. Tissue protected portrait on frontispiece from a drawing by his father J.B. Yeats. Other illus. by J B Yeats. Green olive covers, gilt lettering and dividers on spine. Dustjacket, geometrical design on front, titles by Yeats on back. Some spots on first few and last two pages. Some pages uncut. A beautiful copy. Keywords: Irish Literature - Rare Books - Jack B Yeats - Biography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1926
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0014862
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 540.00

Hardback. 4 leaves, col. frontis. Single poem with full-page illustration. Very lightly stained wrappers with illustration to front, very minor edge wear. Drawings by Gilbert Spencer. Ariel Poems Series, No. 18. Keywords: Irish Poetry
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS0076457
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Allen, William B. Num Pages: 1709 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
1709
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865970168
ISBN
9780865970168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.24

Paperback. The words of Jesus Christ are restored to their original poetic form in this extraordinary volume. Translator(s): Barnstone, Willis. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393347265
ISBN
9780393347265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. A homage to Mexico by a four-time Pulitzer Prize nominee. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 215 x 40. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784100148
ISBN
9781784100148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.13

Hardcover. 64pp. First US edition
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1942
Edition
1st American ed
SKU
KHS1004243
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 60.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
71
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854114709
ISBN
9781854114709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. Dimension: 209 x 140. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352870
ISBN
9780393352870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559361361
ISBN
9781559361361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
237
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363907
ISBN
9781559363907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.43

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