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Paperback. The zero at the heart of these poems is not nothing - not simply absence, forgetting or loss, though there are moving elegies among them. This is a not-quite-definable zero that gives surprising edge to life and language round it. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247263
ISBN
9781852247263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Virginia Woolf began writing reviews for the Guardian 'to make a few pence' from her father's death in 1904, and continued until the last decade of her life. This title offers a selection of her writings ranging from reflections on class and education, to slyly ironic reviews, and a superlative tour of her London neighbourhood. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589778
ISBN
9780099589778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins New York
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New
SKU
KEX0240732
ISBN
9780060954703
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A darkly comic play that explores the unexpected, bewildering, and life-changing consequences of challenging the status quo at a global level Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425729
ISBN
9781848425729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
Edition
Airports and Ireland only ed
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0032126
ISBN
9780007126149
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Airports and Ireland only ed
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KIN0009074
ISBN
9780007126149
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Playful and poignant first collection by a young poet already known for several pamphlets: poems of love and death, life, loss and grief in which mortality is confronted by the ephemera of popular culture. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373324
ISBN
9781780373324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811205467
ISBN
9780811205467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. A collection of poems that explore the raw merging of American pastoral and urban squalor. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184340
ISBN
9780141184340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. One of the epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. In his introduction, the author observes that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it co-exists with both images of civilized life and a poignant yearning for peace. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations geneal. table, maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 46. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140275360
ISBN
9780140275360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.35

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713666687
ISBN
9780713666687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.88

Paperback. Cicero (106-43BC) was the most brilliant orator in Classical history. Even one of the men who authorized his assassination, the Emperor Octavian, admitted to his grandson that Cicero was: 'an eloquent man, my boy, eloquent and a lover of his country'. This selection of speeches illustrates Cicero's fierce loyalty to the Roman Republic. Editor(s): McElduff, Siobhan. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DB; DNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455533
ISBN
9780140455533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

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
€ 11.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 206 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; DNJ; HBT; WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325953
ISBN
9780764325953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.27

Hardcover. 80 pp. 21 cm. Cloth faded, and with some minor edgewear. Tight binding with clean text, a good copy overall in a fair d.w. Keywords: Poetry
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber and Faber Limited London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
Edition
First edition
SKU
KHS0019564
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.00

Paperback. 160pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Evans Bros.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
SKU
KON0821350
ISBN
9780237350291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An elegy for lost childhood, for a culture and language lost to the turmoil of history, and it is also a glimpse of the source of the writer's delicate, mysterious imagination. By focussing on writing about beautiful things, it takes the poems beyond narrative to these sensual images - given to us in a language that is cursive and exquisite. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224093804
ISBN
9780224093804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Hardcover. There are many anthologies of love poems but friendship has proved a more elusive theme. Yet it is no less important. This selection draws on the literature of many periods and languages to illuminate aspects of friendship, ranging from social acquaintance through personal devotion to estrangement and antipathy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 112 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Later prt.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157192
ISBN
9781857157192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Is "Cupid and Psyche" a romance, a folktale, a Platonic allegory of the nature of the soul, a Jungian tale of individuation, or an archetypal dream? This book provides a translation of this best known section of "Apuleius' Golden Ass". Translator(s): Relihan, Joel C. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209725
ISBN
9780872209725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Trapped in a marriage which has become sterile and joyless since her husband's return from the trenches of the First World War, partially paralysed and confined to a wheelchair, Connie seizes the chance of sexual fulfilment she had thought lost to her forever. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KRA0010343
ISBN
9781840224887
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This collection of screenplays includes "The Servant", "The Pumpkin Eater", "The Quiller Memorandum", "Accident", "The Go-Between", "The Last Tycoon", "Langrishe, Go Down", and "The Proust Screenplay." Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; APFD; APTD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571203192
ISBN
9780571203192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Includes all issues such as political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. This title offers an essay on style. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 2. Weight in Grams: 22.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393063
ISBN
9780141393063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.53

Paperback. Summer, 1921. Eight-year-old Lucy Gault clings to glens and woods above Lahardane - the home her family is being forced to abandon. She knows Gaults are no longer welcome in Ireland and that danger threatens. Lucy, however, is headstrong and decides that somehow she must force her parents into staying. But the path she chooses ends in disaster. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044606
ISBN
9780141044606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. On a chilly February day two old friends meet in the throng outside a crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had been Molly's lovers in the days before they reached their eminence, Clive as Britain's composer, and Vernon as editor of the quality broadsheet, The Judge. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099272779
ISBN
9780099272779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

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