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Hardcover. Ephrem the Syrian is the most important poet and theologian of the Syriac Christian tradition. This translation of twenty poems offers an introduction to Ephrem's work. Arranged according to his concept of salvation history, this book allows readers to explore his poetry in both its original language and in a contemporary English translation. Editor(s): Brock, Sebastian P.; Kiraz, George A. Series: Eastern Christian Texts. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Brigham Young University
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934893657
ISBN
9780934893657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Larson, James; Nathan, Leonard. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614496
ISBN
9780691614496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Series: Library of Medieval Women. 200 pages, black & white illustrations. Translation of Christine's autobiographical Vision, both dealing with her own life and career, and offering a possible solution to the troubled state of France at the time. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Dimension: 144 x 194 x 12. Weight: 254. Translator(s): McLeod, Glenda; Willard, Charity Cannon.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843842989
ISBN
9781843842989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Elegiac lyrics celebrating the love of boys, which the translator terms Puerilities, comprise most of the twelfth book of "The Greek Anthology". This is a translation of "Musa Puerilis" - which is a collection of short poems by great and lesser-known Greek poets, spanning hundreds of years, from ancient times to the late Christian era. Translator(s): Hine, Daryl. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088204
ISBN
9780691088204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Of the five poems contained in this book, two are acknowledged masterpieces. The plot of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, an Arthurian romance, brilliantly interweaves elements of suspense and high comedy. Translator(s): Borroff, Marie. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393912357
ISBN
9780393912357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Translator(s): Macmillan, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141395937
ISBN
9780141395937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. This volume offers a rich selection of Japanese poetry (more than 1,100 poems) in traditional genres dating from the earliest times to the twentieth century. Translator(s): Carter, Steven D. Num Pages: 536 pages, 26 half-tones. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722124
ISBN
9780804722124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.34
€ 58.90

Paperback. Two contemporary poets turns their attention to poetry as a living, rhythmic, often musical performance. This book cover iambs, ballads, and more exotic metres like amphibrachs, dipodics, hendecasyllabics and sapphics. Editor(s): Finch, Annie; Oliver, Alexandra. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004836
ISBN
9781841598000
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Candlestick Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907598418
ISBN
9781907598418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.28

paperback. An award winning poet writes with haunting honesty. Series: Wesleyan new poets. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 204. Weight in Grams: 113. Very cood clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0225904
ISBN
9780819511836
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tolkien spent much of his life studying, translating and teaching the great epic stories of northern Europe, filled with heroes, dragons, trolls, dwarves and magic. He was hugely influential for his advocacy of Beowulf as a great work of literature and, even if he had never written The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Translator(s): Orchard, Andy. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 201 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393728
ISBN
9780141393728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. An anthology of what used to be called 'comic and curious verse' about the city of Dublin. Editor(s): Jackson, John Wyse; McDonnell, Hector. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843511618
ISBN
9781843511618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 11.67

Paperback. 'Oxford Student Texts' provide an accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights. Up-to-date to meet today's curriculum requirements for post-16 study, this series is designed to motivate and encourage students working on these challenging writers for the first time. Editor(s): Gill, Richard. Series Editor(s): Lee, Victor. Num Pages: 192 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198325758
ISBN
9780198325758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.84

Paperback. This unique anthology includes generous selections from the six nineteenth-century French poets most often read in the English-speaking world today: Lamartine, Hugo, Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud, and Mallarme. Modern translations are printed opposite the original French verse, and the edition also contains over a thousand lines of poetry never previously translated into English. Editor(s): Blackmore, A. M.; Blackmore, E. H. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554782
ISBN
9780199554782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Tolkien spent much of his life studying, translating and teaching the great epic stories of northern Europe, filled with heroes, dragons, trolls, dwarves and magic. He was hugely influential for his advocacy of Beowulf as a great work of literature and, even if he had never written The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Translator(s): Byock, Jesse L. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 202 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393681
ISBN
9780141393681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. Thomas Hoccleve (1368-426) was one of Chaucer's first disciples. This title represents a selection of his works. It explores themes and topics such as: women; money; isolation and suffering; the pains of hell and the joys of heaven; the serendipitous nature of literary production; and the writer as translator, reporter, or even as gossip. Editor(s): Ellis, Roger. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, frontis. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897013
ISBN
9780859897013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.29

Paperback. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Peterloo Poets
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KEX0281321
ISBN
9781871471885
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164. 118 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772015
ISBN
9781847772015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

paperback. A gallery of lucid thought, exhibiting a range of diction and culture, in which the reader can roam with pleasure. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517810
ISBN
9781933517810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Nightwood Editions United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889712744
ISBN
9780889712744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. First paperback edition - Good copy spine slightly sunned - Includes newsclippings carefully folded with publisher and dates noted - 1/0024 - 108pp. - The Gallery Press, Oldcastle, Co.Meath
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Gallery Press Oldcastle, Co.Meath
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KCK0001449
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. For the first time, the full canon of poetry from Scotland is available to readers in one volume. The Poetry of Scotland presents all the major, and many less well-known Scottish poets in a broad historical perspective from the fourteenth century to the present day. Num Pages: 752 pages, notes, glossaries. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AF; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748606078
ISBN
9780748606078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Seventh collection by one of Britain's leading poets, known for his inventive and playful poetry. His previous books have received the PBS Choice and Recommendation and T.S. Eliot Prize shortlisting. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371122
ISBN
9781780371122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Presents the author's fifth collection. Num Pages: 72 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248284
ISBN
9781852248284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.81

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