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Paperback. Shortly before his death in 1995, Donald Davie sent his publisher the poem, "Our Father". This ten-part meditation broke a seven-year poetic silence. This book contains a body of poems which extend the concerns of his late years, concerns with the "sacred", with England and with our age. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135. Weight in Grams: 134. Keywords: "Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - By Period - 20th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carcanet Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KHS0038573
ISBN
9781857542905
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. This volume has been considered by many to be one of the most innovative studies of Chinese poetry. Cheng illustrates his text with an annotated anthology of 135 poems from the golden age of Tang Dynasty, featuring lively translations of the works of Tu Fu, Li Po, Wang Wei and other poets. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
New York Review Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629966584
ISBN
9789629966584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. 8vo. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Libra Collection
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KEX0276236
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Immensely entertaining and readable, The Pleasant Nights will appeal to anyone interested in fairy tales, ancient stories, and folk creations. Editor(s): Beecher, Donald. Series: Lorenzo da Ponte Italian Library. Num Pages: 792 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DQ; DSBD; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
792
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644267
ISBN
9781442644267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.47

Paperback. While the Celtic Tiger rages, and greed becomes the norm, Johnsey Cunliffe desperately tries to hold on to the familiar, even as he loses those who all his life have protected him from a harsh world. Set over the course of one year of Johnsey's life, this book is about his grief, bewilderment, humour and agonizing self-doubt. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Black Swan Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780552773577
ISBN
9780552773577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.24

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0003982
ISBN
9780717138616
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardcover. .8vo. good copy in dustwrapper. Irish literature in the twenienth century.Signed and inscdibed by the author and Eoin Neeson. with newsclipping on Eoin Neeson. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
TBS The Book Service Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
SKU
KEX0266838
ISBN
9780356123264
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Paperback. A study of the Irish modernist poet, Brian Coffey (1905-95), whose work has always been regarded as difficult. This text aims to explain how the poems release their meaning and guide the reader in understanding the poet's work. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 photographs, 2 line illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 249. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004240
ISBN
9781900621441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A study of the Irish modernist poet, Brian Coffey (1905-95), whose work has always been regarded as difficult. This text aims to explain how the poems release their meaning and guide the reader in understanding the poet's work. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 photographs, 2 line illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 249. 143pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1029696
ISBN
9781900621441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Irish Times
SKU
KOG0004441
ISBN
9780950341828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Some wear and tear on the cover. Some foxing on pages but remains good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Irish Times
SKU
KCW0000301
ISBN
9780907011026
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Publisher
Irish Times Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0004581
ISBN
9780950341873
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 128pp. Keywords: Irish satire, politics
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Irish Times
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KHS1011672
ISBN
9780950341828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 128pp. Keywords: Satire
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Irish Times
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KHS1005493
ISBN
9780950341828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 33pp. 213/270, limited edition. Bound in blue and cream cloths, with title in black on spine. Fine copy. Keywords: Poetry - Criticism - Drama
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cuala Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1941
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0044581
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 650.00

Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Eyewear Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908998101
ISBN
9781908998101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. Features a kind of anthology, energized by a self-imposed limitation to one hundred poems. Editor(s): Share, Don; Wiman, Christian. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104010
ISBN
9780226104010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Hardback. This text opens by examining the significance of boyhood in the evolution of European modernity. Chapter one shows how closely the figure of the adolescent is associated with questions of imperial expansion and consolidation. Following chapters take up Rudyard Kipling's fiction of the imperial boy. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333761045
ISBN
9780333761045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

hardcover. Addressed to children, friends and enemies, the living and the dead, musicians, poets and dogs, this title features poems that display an ambition in their scope and tonal range matched by the breadth of their concerns. It has as its central themes - contradiction and strangeness, tension and transformation, the dream world, and the divided self. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 225 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200. Fine in fine dust wrapper.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First edition
SKU
KSG0030394
ISBN
9780571310890
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 24.00

hardcover. A collection of poems that intends to expose us to the unsettling forces within the world and simultaneously offer some protection against them. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198. From the library of Gerard Fanning. Signed and inscribed to Fanning by Paterson. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030168
ISBN
9780571249572
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 55.00

paperback. Written by the author of the award-winning "Landing Light", this title conjures a series of fables and charms that serve both to expose us to the unsettling forces within the world and simultaneously offer some protection against them. It also includes an extended elegy for the poet Michael Donaghy. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571251742
ISBN
9780571251742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Offers a fresh and direct approach to the Shakespeare's Sonnets. This title discusses the meaning, technique, hidden structure and feverish narrative of the Sonnets, as well as the difficulties they present for the modern reader. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245055
ISBN
9780571245055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

Hardback. A work that presented an urgent poetry of dream-life, mystery and music, sexual obsession and the consolations of drink. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571259328
ISBN
9780571259328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.27

paperback. Dream-life and class politics, mystery and music, sex and drink, all play an essential part in this collection of poetry. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571168088
ISBN
9780571168088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

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