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Paperback. A fully revised translation of the great collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry known as the Poetic Edda, containing the narratives of the creation of the world and the coming of Ragnarok, the Doom of the Gods. Gods, giants, and human heroes populate the poems. This edition includes three new poems. Translator(s): Larrington, Carolyne. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199675340
ISBN
9780199675340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Hardback. What awaits us beyond the grave is perhaps the fundamental human mystery. Visionary accounts of the afterlife are attested long before the Common Era, and loomed large in the imaginative universe of early Christianity. The medieval Irish inherited and further transformed this tradition, producing vivid eschatological narratives which had a profound Editor(s): Carey, John; Nic Carthaigh, Emma; O'Dochartaigh, Caitriona. Num Pages: 964 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFR; DSBB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 252 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2732.
Publisher
Celtic Studies Publications,U.S. United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891271205
ISBN
9781891271205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.82

Hardcover. 215pp. Some minor foxing to fore edge, otherwise fine
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hogarth Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1948
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1003512
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

Hardcover. 90pp. First US Edition, fore edge uncut
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Harper and Row
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KHS1003835
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 65.00

Hardcover. 77pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1953
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1003827
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

Hardcover. 64pp. Some foxing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Hogarth Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1935
SKU
KHS1003517
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

Hardcover. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936055
ISBN
9780813936055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126608
ISBN
9781897126608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. Through poetry, Jenna Butler pieces together the life of a cherished grandmother lost to Alzheimer's. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 224 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646064
ISBN
9780888646064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.69

Paperback. Gathers almost twenty years of New York City's smartest and most explosive-as well as hard to find- writing, providing an indispensable archive of one of the most exciting artistic scenes in U.S. History. Editor(s): Stosuy, Brandon; Cooper, Dennis; Myles, Eileen. Num Pages: 500 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2AB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; DSBH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740118
ISBN
9780814740118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Bussel, Rachel Kramer. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cleis Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573443241
ISBN
9781573443241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.31

Hardcover. Tells the story of the historical development of tragedy from classical Greece to modernity. This book considers interpretations of tragedy through religion, philosophy and history. It offers an assessment of Ancient Greek tragedy. Editor(s): Bushnell, Rebecca W. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 568 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107358
ISBN
9781405107358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.83

hardcover. An annotated bibliography describing editing and critical works on three of Chaucer's tales. The authors make extensive use of the standard bibliographies of English literature, medieval studies, and Chaucerian studies. Series: Chaucer Bibliographies. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802008749
ISBN
9780802008749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.21

Paperback. The poems of Du Fu (712-77) had a diverse range of subject matter, from personal detail to historical fact, expressed with a richness of language that stretched from the elegant to the colloquial, and from the allusive to the direct. This selection includes both famous and lesser-known works. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128292
ISBN
9780231128292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 385 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231056830
ISBN
9780231056830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231034654
ISBN
9780231034654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
New York Review Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629965631
ISBN
9789629965631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Fine copy showing some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0016163
ISBN
9780451628237
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.59

Paperback. Often called the German lliad, "Das Nibelungenlied" is a heroic epic both national in character and sweeping in scope. The poem moves inexorably from romance through tragedy to holocaust. This translation brings the epic poem to life in English. Translator(s): Raffel, Professor Burton. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300125986
ISBN
9780300125986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.57

Hardback. Examines the creative process. This work yokes ten images with ten poems and in so doing one explores the other: text uses apposition to excavate image and its genesis, and image illuminates text and its content. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 372 x 305 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771056
ISBN
9781847771056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.65
€ 67.27

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