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Paperback. An international anthology of Roma poetry and prose. In this text, the lives of the contributors are told in brief biographical notes reflecting the many roads followed by the Roma in coming to terms with modern society. Editor(s): Hancock, Ian; Dowd, Siobhan; Djuric, Rajko. Series: PEN American Center's threatened literature series. Num Pages: 170 pages, notes, chronology. BIC Classification: DC; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900458903
ISBN
9780900458903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. 67pp. First paperback edition
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KHS1004051
ISBN
9780571149155
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 35.00

Hardback. Orphaned into the household of her Aunt Reed at Gateshead, subject to the cruel regime at Lowood charity school, Jane Eyre nonetheless emerges unbroken in spirit and integrity. Editor(s): Davies, Stevie. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: D; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 142 x 49. Weight in Grams: 764.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780141040387
ISBN
9780141040387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 16.68

Paperback. Found in the Bible and in writings from as far afield as Egypt, China, Indonesia, Greece, and Russia, ring composition is too widespread to have come from a single source. Does it perhaps derive from the way the brain works? This title examines ring composition, its principles and functions, in a cross-cultural way. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300167856
ISBN
9780300167856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. Michael Ferber considers Romanticism in its time of growth in Western Europe, examining various types of Romantic literature, music, painting, religion, and philosophy. He provides examples and quotations throughout to demonstrate the diverse nature of the movement. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approx 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199568918
ISBN
9780199568918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. 'York Notes for GCSE' offers a useful approach to English Literature and aims to help readers achieve a better grade. Updated to reflect the needs of today's students, the new editions are filled with detailed summaries, commentaries on key themes, characters, language and style, illustrations, exam advice and much more. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 112 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KLR; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582329119
ISBN
9780582329119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.36

Hardcover. LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE The breakout book from Daniel Alarcon, one of the New Yorker's 20 best writers under 40: a breathtaking, suspenseful search for the truth of one man's spectacular downfall. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 40. Weight in Grams: 522. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0015517
ISBN
9780007517398
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Brings together author's poems, spanning his writing life. This book features verses such as 'Cafe' that he considers the upheaval, revolutions and two world wars that he had witnessed, while 'My Faithful Mother Tongue' reflects the loyalty he felt to his native Polish language. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392301
ISBN
9780141392301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. Features the author's work written during 1975-1982. This title includes poems that are known for their precise imagery and expression of a refinement of sensibility towards atmosphere and emotion. It also contains poems evoking landscapes and history, poems of love, friendship, and 'memory and desire'. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238. 8vo. Poetry. Good clean copy. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0288373
ISBN
9780856460890
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Hardcover. Plutarch (c. 45 120 CE) wrote on many subjects. His extant works other than the "Parallel Lives" are varied, about sixty in number, and known as the "Moralia" ("Moral Essays"). They reflect his philosophy about living a good life, and provide a treasury of information concerning Greco-Roman society, traditions, ideals, ethics, and religion. Editor(s): Cherniss, Harold. Translator(s): Helmbold, W.C. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 602 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 116 x 31. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
602
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1957
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674994478
ISBN
9780674994478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, Merryn. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Shoestring Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910323663
ISBN
9781910323663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
NYRB Poets
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590178645
ISBN
9781590178645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. The Student Edition of Frayn's multi-award winning play includes a full commentary and notes. Editor(s): Butler, Robert. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Student
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413773715
ISBN
9780413773715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.47

Paperback. Three one-act plays, showing the brutal and bloody impact of the current Middle Eastern crisis on ordinary people. Winners between them of eleven international awards. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426344
ISBN
9781848426344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Contains the old English texts of all the major short poems. This anthology provides a window into the mind and culture of the Anglo-Saxons. Editor(s): Hamer, Richard. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Expanded, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571325399
ISBN
9780571325399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. In these pages Jeremy Reed optimises his London quarter of Soho and the West End, its outlaws, opportune strangers and rogue mavericks condensed into poems coloured by an imagery that pushes pioneering edges towards final frontiers. Right on the big city moment, and with an eye for arresting acute visual detail, Reed makes the capital personal. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Enitharmon Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907587412
ISBN
9781907587412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Canavan, Francis. Num Pages: 308 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971691
ISBN
9780865971691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143128595
ISBN
9780143128595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. A long-time love, now a crumbling marriage, unfolds in 29 "tangos" of narrative verse, informed by the poet's own sensibility. This is a work that explores the oldest of lyrical subjects - beauty, desire, love, betrayal - with freshness and power. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224061308
ISBN
9780224061308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. "Farewell My Lovely". Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248253
ISBN
9781852248253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
LIBERTIES PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KCG0004121
ISBN
9781907593611
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
LIBERTIES PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781907593611
ISBN
9781907593611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Explores the poetic imagination as a way of knowing; a way of seeing reality more clearly. Presenting a series of critical appreciations of English poetry from Anglo-Saxon times onwards, the author applies the insights of poetry to contemporary issues and the contribution poetry can make to our religious knowing and the way we 'do theology'. Series Editor(s): Begbie, Revd Dr. Jeremy; Hart, Professor Trevor; Lundin, Professor Roger. Series: Ashgate Studies in Theology, Imagination and the Arts. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516. Theology and the Poetic Imagination. Series: Ashgate Studies in Theology, Imagination and the Arts. 268 pages. Explores the poetic imagination as a way of knowing; a way of seeing reality more clearly. Presenting a series of critical appreciations of English poetry from Anglo-Saxon times onwards, the author applies the insights of poetry to contemporary issues and the contribution poetry can make to our religious knowing and the way we 'do theology'. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight: 524.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409449362
ISBN
9781409449362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.24

Paperback. Three lectures on contemporary poetry by one of Britain's leading poets, Ruth Padel, who hit the headlines in 2009 when she was elected Oxford Professor of Poetry in controversial circumstances. The story of her election and resignation received international news coverage. Series: Newcastle/Bloodaxe Poetry S. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248277
ISBN
9781852248277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

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