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Paperback. Anthology of London's Poetry Parnassus festival featuring poets from over 200 countries taking part in the 2012 London Olympics, with an introduction by the festival's curator Simon Armitage. Editor(s): Astley, Neil; Selby, Anna. Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446. 320 pages, ill. Editor(s): Astley, Neil; Selby, Anna. Anthology of London's Poetry Parnassus festival featuring poets from over 200 countries taking part in the 2012 London Olympics, with an introduction by the festival's curator Simon Armitage. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 20. Weight: 446.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249380
ISBN
9781852249380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. A title, in which the author argues that sex is at the heart of his writing because it is at the heart of life - a vital force as essential as bread, money, work or play. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111 x 14. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399157
ISBN
9780141399157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Paperback. Offering a wide-ranging tour of the final decades of the 20th century, this series of related stories touches on the crucial issues and events that came to define and shape this period, including the corrosive impact of the Vietnam War. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268019716
ISBN
9780268019716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571221608
ISBN
9780571221608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Drawing on the cosmopolitan sensibility of scholars like Anthony Appiah, Vinay Dharwadker, Martha Nussbaum, Bruce Robbins, and Amartya Sen, this book argues that to read the body of South Asian American literature justly, one must engage with the urgencies of places as diverse as Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Pakistan, and Trinidad. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1KBB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130818
ISBN
9781592130818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Fine copy, with fine D.J. 1st Ed
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Knopf
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KST0004818
ISBN
9780375410949
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.44

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571135384
ISBN
9781571135384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.02

Paperback. This full edition of Wordsworth's poetical works shows how the poet was much influenced by the events of the French revolution in his youth, breaking away from the artificial diction of the Augustan and neo-classical traditions of the 18th century. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 1120 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 61. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264016
ISBN
9781853264016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. This collection contains the poetic works of Walt Whitman. These poems reflect the vitality of a new nation and the vastness of its lands. They combine autobiographical, sociological and religious themes but did not conform to previous genres. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 608 pages, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 388.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264337
ISBN
9781853264337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

This volume in the definitive edition of Thomas Traherne contains his best-known works, Centuries of Meditations and Select Meditations. Num Pages: 528 pages, 6, 6 black and white. BIC Classification: DCF; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 34. Weight in Grams: 928.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843843276
ISBN
9781843843276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.53

"Hereford Cathedral is proud of its four stained-glass windows commemorating Traherne, but these volumes are as glorious a memorial." Christopher Howse, DAILY TELEGRAPH Editor(s): Ross, Jan. Series: Works of Thomas Traherne. Num Pages: 373 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843843825
ISBN
9781843843825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.64

Hardback. 292pp. 226pp. With a memoir by James P. Browne, M.D. containing extracts from the life by Thomas Moore. Bound in green cloth, with gilt titled spines. Spines showing signs of wear. Keywords: Literature - Sheridan - Rare Books
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Bickers & Son
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0057442
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 96.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Kolb, Gwin J.; DeMaria, Robert. Series: The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson. Num Pages: 560 pages, 89 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 45. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300106725
ISBN
9780300106725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.70
€ 99.52

Paperback. This edition of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling contains all of his verse. His poetry uses many rhythms and popular forms of speech, ranging from dramatic monologues to extended ballads. Often mistakenly branded as a fascist, Kipling's attitudes changed over the years, revealing a darker side. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 928 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 53. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264054
ISBN
9781853264054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KDK0011750
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good copy, some light shelf wear.name on inside cover
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KTK0090850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This collection comprises the works of John Keats, one of the greatest English poets and contemporary of Byron and Shelley. The collection includes "Endymion", "Lamia", "Isabella" and "Hyperion". Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 544 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264047
ISBN
9781853264047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.15

Hardcover. Volumes V and VI concern Dryden's most involved labor: the complete translation of Virgil into English. Volume V contains The Pastorals and The Georgics in their entirety; the first six books of The Aeneid is contained as well. Editor(s): Frost, William; Dearing, Vinton A.; Roper, Alan. Series: Works of John Dryden. Num Pages: 584 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 44. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520021211
ISBN
9780520021211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Hardcover. This volume contains the poems of Dryden extending from1685 to 1692. Along with the poems of Dryden and associated extensive commentaries and textual notes from the editors, this volume contains the dramatic prologues and epilogues Dryden wrote for the plays of other writers from this period of time. Series: Works of John Dryden. Num Pages: 581 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 42. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
581
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520016255
ISBN
9780520016255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Hardcover. Editor(s): Frost, William; Dearing, Vinton A. Num Pages: 840 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 57. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520021204
ISBN
9780520021204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Hardback. 704pp. Original cloth. Title in gilt on spine. Cover is worn. Usual library markings. Foxing throughout. Hinges split. Binding loose. Keywords: International Literature
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
George Routledge & Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1904
Edition
Second edition, revised
SKU
KON0829794
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Anne Bradstreet was one of our earliest feminists and the first true poet in the American colonies. This collection of her extant poetry and prose includes an introduction that sketches the poet's life. Editor(s): Hensley, Jeannine. Series: The John Harvard Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; DCF; DN; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050273
ISBN
9780674050273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. Although Tennyson has often been characterized as an austere, bearded patriarch and laureate of the Victorian age, his poems still have relevance. His mastery of rhyme, metre, imagery and mood communicate their dark, sensuous and sometimes morbid messages. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 688 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264146
ISBN
9781853264146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. The Works is an elegy to the inextricables of life - pasts and presents, husbands and wives, fathers and sons, hopes and fears - told with Joseph Connolly's inimitable gift for character and voice as he digs up the dirt on nineties London. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781782067009
ISBN
9781782067009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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