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Paperback. Veronica Franco was a 16th-century Venetian beauty, poet, and protofeminist. This collection presents the eroticism and eloquence that set her apart from the chaste, silent woman prescribed by Renaissance gender ideology. Translator(s): Jones, Professor Ann Rosalind; Rosenthal, Margaret F. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 318 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADT; BG; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226259871
- ISBN
- 9780226259871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.85
€ 32.99
€ 25.85
Paperback. As reports suggest, many fewer weddings are taking place in church. For those that are not having the traditional wedding service, it can be a problem finding suitable material to be read at a civil ceremony. This book offers 70 poems and readings which celebrate love and union - and offer the prospect of a lifetime's shared happiness. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141014951
- ISBN
- 9780141014951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. As more and more secular funerals are taking place, there is a need for appropriate texts. This collection offers 70 poems and prose extracts suitable for reading at funerals and celebrations of a life. It includes selections that range from Shakespeare to Chief Tecumseh of the Shawnee Nation, and from Christina Rossetti to St Francis of Assissi. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141014968
- ISBN
- 9780141014968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Throughout history we have sought to welcome our children into the world. Whether you choose a religious service, a naming ceremony or simply a gathering of friends or relatives, choosing a reading can be difficult. This book presents a collection of readings on birth, new life and the joys of children and parenthood. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0233334
- ISBN
- 9781847734037
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Throughout history we have sought to welcome our children into the world. Whether you choose a religious service, a naming ceremony or simply a gathering of friends or relatives, choosing a reading can be difficult. This book presents a collection of readings on birth, new life and the joys of children and parenthood. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- SKU
- KEX0233333
- ISBN
- 9781847734037
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Coleridge is the most complex and brilliant, yet the most elusive and intense of the great Romantic writers. This book includes a selection of verse and prose which tells about his work. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JF; 3JH; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 125 x 0. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- David Campbell Publishers Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857150278
- ISBN
- 9781857150278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.96
€ 17.99
€ 14.96
Hardcover. The greatest English religious poet of the nineteenth century, Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-89) was a Jesuit priest and literary scholar whose life ended prematurely after his exhausting pastoral work among the slums of Liverpool and Dublin. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 107 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857157215
- ISBN
- 9781857157215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. This edition brings together the fullest range of Rossetti's poetry and prose in one volume, including 'Goblin Market', stories (the complete text of Maude), devotional prose, and personal letters. The poetry is arranged in a single chronological sequence to show Rossetti's poetic development. Editor(s): Humphries, Simon. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages, facsimile frontispiece and title-page to 'Goblin Market'. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192807151
- ISBN
- 9780192807151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
Hardcover. The major seventeenth-century English poet between Shakespeare and Milton, Donne is chiefly celebrated as a love poet. But he was also the author of satires and epistles, and a series of religious poems including the Holy Sonnets. This volume presents a complete portrait of this poet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 111 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857157222
- ISBN
- 9781857157222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
Hardcover. Features the poems and selected prose extracts by Kubla Khan, Christabel and The Ancient Mariner. Num Pages: 258 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 113 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857157352
- ISBN
- 9781857157352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Hardcover. Offers a selection of the poet's work, including all the lyrics and the important prophetic books. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857150346
- ISBN
- 9781857150346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.58
€ 23.99
€ 16.58
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
€ 17.99
€ 15.02
Presents a Sappho by a master poet and translator that treats the fragments as aesthetic wholes, complete in their fragmentariness, and which is also, as the translator puts it: 'ever mindful of performative qualities, quality of voice, changes of voice.. Translator(s): Lombardo, Stanley. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205925
- ISBN
- 9780872205925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. Presents a Sappho by a poet and translator that treats the fragments as aesthetic wholes, complete in their fragmentariness, and which is also, as the translator puts it: 'ever mindful of performative qualities, quality of voice, changes of voice..' Translator(s): Lombardo, Stanley. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 68
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205918
- ISBN
- 9780872205918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.46
€ 17.99
€ 14.46
Paperback. It is only James Joyce's towering genius as a novelist that has led to the comparative neglect of his poetry and sole surviving play. This work presents a portrait of the artist as a young man. It confronts painfully personal issues of adultery, jealousy and betrayal. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages, music. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140185553
- ISBN
- 9780140185553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
€ 17.99
€ 13.44
Hardcover. An intensely philosophical and religious poet, Olga Sedakova writes of nature, music, and the inner, spiritual life. This volume introduces to an English-speaking audience a selection of her poems. Translator(s): Kelly, Catriona. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 117
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838755587
- ISBN
- 9780838755587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.39
€ 76.39
Hardcover. Features many kinds of equine characters from war horses to cowboys' trusty steeds, from broken-down nags to playful colts, from wild horses to dream horses. This book also features the famous Trojan horse in Virgil's "Aeneid", only to see it from a quite different perspective in Matthea Harvey's whimsical "Inside the Good Idea". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 110 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841597843
- ISBN
- 9781841597843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Hardcover. 93pp. Fine
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1948
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1003519
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 145.00
€ 145.00
Paperback. First published by Faber in 1930, this second edition omitted seven items and the author added new poems in their place. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571283514
- ISBN
- 9780571283514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Hardback. The tenth and last volume of The Works of Stephen Cranecontains all of his known poetry and all of his known independent unfinished manuscripts, including the poetry collections The Black Riders and Other Lines and War is Kind, uncollected poems, and literary remains. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; DQ; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 903.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813906102
- ISBN
- 9780813906102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.76
€ 106.76
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691632063
- ISBN
- 9780691632063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.67
€ 103.67
Hardcover. Series: Field Poetry Series. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oberlin College Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932440976
- ISBN
- 9780932440976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.82
€ 31.99
€ 24.82
Paperback. Series: Field Poetry Series. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oberlin College Press United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932440952
- ISBN
- 9780932440952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.29
€ 19.99
€ 17.29
Hardcover. Clean copy in green cloth covers with gilt title to spine. Covers well worn and showing some age. Previous owner's name and address to ffep. Some wear to binding but remains a good reading copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1868
- Publisher
- T.D. Sullivan
- Condition
- Used, Acceptable
- SKU
- KMK0012728
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable
€ 4.99
€ 4.99