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Paperback. Studies in the History of the Renaissance is a highly influential defence of aestheticism. Pater redefined the practice of criticism through his readings of some of the paintings, sculptures, and poems of the Renaissance, and shocked contemporaries for sponsoring a hedonistic ethic with his infamous 'Conclusion'. Editor(s): Beaumont, Matthew. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACND; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535071
ISBN
9780199535071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 123 x 47. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Random House Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679600763
ISBN
9780679600763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.00
€ 25.93

Paperback. Features poetry that affirms author's belief in a whole natural order. This book deals with his delicately observed descriptions of landscapes that are infused throughout with a sense of unity and Buddhist devotion. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141398419
ISBN
9780141398419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

paperback. Investigates the use of language in literary and non-literary texts using the principles of linguistic analysis. This work shows how linguistic knowledge can enhance and enrich the analysis of texts. Borrowing from stylistics, it focuses on recurring linguistic patterns used by writers. Series: Interface. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415140645
ISBN
9780415140645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Hardcover. The two main themes of this book are Yeats' poetic technique and his aims for an Irish theatre. Included are several essays by Yeats himself, including the first publication of his Wildean dialogue, "The Poet and the Actress", as well as an address on the Irish National Theatre in 1934. Series: Yeats Annual. Num Pages: 325 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 639. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Showing light shelf wear, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0022144
ISBN
9780333421123
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0027680
ISBN
9781841597478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with edge wear and sunning, remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0012092
ISBN
9781841597478
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. The great Roman poets of Antiquity wrote some of the most compelling lyrical poetry of all time, to be read privately but also on occasion to be performed publicly on the field of victory, at a banquet or at a public festival. This edition brings together works of various artists. Illustrator(s): Pine, Johannes. Translator(s): Marlowe, Christopher. Num Pages: 260 pages, Engravings. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 111 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157345
ISBN
9781857157345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 397 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DQ; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 564. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. 397 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DQ; HPDF. Dimension: 138 x 207 x 19. Weight: 566. Translator(s): Watson, Burton.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
397
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Edition
First Ediiton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231031479
ISBN
9780231031479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.68
€ 102.80

Paperback. Renowned scholar Burton Watson's translation exactingly depicts the life and teachings of the great ninth-century Chinese Zen master Lin-chi, one of the most highly regarded of the T'ang period masters. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; DNF; HREZ; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114851
ISBN
9780231114851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. This collection of poems lets Yeats' Crazy Jane free to speak once more. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231555
ISBN
9781897231555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 7.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 583.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
290
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227700
ISBN
9780802007124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Stunning two-volume slipcased set containing the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien's life and works ever published, including synopses of all his writings, and a Tolkien gazetteer, who's who and chronology. Num Pages: 2752 pages, Index. BIC Classification: BGL; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised and expanded edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008214548
ISBN
9780008214548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.06
€ 105.86

Paperback. First collection by one of Britain's liveliest young poets. Wayne Holloway-Smith has been a been a strong presence on the London poetry scene for several years, renowned for his wildly imaginative poems and compelling stage presence. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373300
ISBN
9781780373300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Hardcover. An examination of the career of William Butler Yeats with special emphasis upon his connection with English Renaissance literature. Amongst other topics, it looks at the influence on his work of such writers as Arnold, Spenser, Jonson, Milton and Donne. Series: Studies in Anglo-Irish literature. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on dustwrapper but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Schol, Print UK
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0005158
ISBN
9780333521779
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Notting Hill Editions United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907903465
ISBN
9781907903465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback.
Publisher
Freight Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780956613585
ISBN
9780956613585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Although Augusta Webster was widely praised in her own time, Webster"s poetry all but disappeared in the early 20th century. This collection brings together a selection of her best work including monologues, lyrics and sonnets.' Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111643
ISBN
9781551111643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 29. 179pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press University Park and London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KON0831947
ISBN
9780271004266
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of 99 Canadian sonnets from the 19th Century to the present. Editor(s): Wells, Zachariah. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 185.
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231449
ISBN
9781897231449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582437453
ISBN
9781582437453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.01

Paperback. These 100 poems written between 1957 and 1996 were chosen by the author. Focusing on themes that have occupied his work for years - land and nature, family and community, tradition as the groundwork for life and culture, the selection celebrates the broad range of this poet. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582430379
ISBN
9781582430379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. In this exuberant anthology, Wendy Cope attempts to prove that misery does not have all the best lines. Here is a collection of poems which is unashamedly happy: poems about love, places, the beauty of the natural world, about company and solitude, music, food and drink and books. Editor(s): Cope, Wendy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571207060
ISBN
9780571207060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Features a selection of poems with notes that grew out of the author's experience of meeting her audience, when reading her poems in schools. This is an edition of the poems which identifies the references, verse-forms, contexts and occasions of the author's work, and which offers readers a fresh arrangement of the poetry as a whole. Num Pages: 112 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571240791
ISBN
9780571240791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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