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Hardback. Typescript poem, framed (41.5x76cm), with photographic portrait of the author in the centre. A two page typescript poem of "Calfskin". Signed in blue biro by the author at the end. Ciaran Carson was born in 1948 in Belfast, where he worked as Literature and Traditional Arts Officer at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. His collections of poetry have been short-listed for both the Irish Book Award for Literature and the Whitbread Poetry Award and won the Irish Times Irish Literature Prize for Poetry. Ciaran Carson's book about Irish music, Last Night's Fun, was published in hardback in 1996, and The Star Factory, his personal history of Belfast, was published in November 1997. Fishing For Amber, combines Dutch art, the myths and legends of amber and the history of Esperanto in a magical narrative collection and was published in November 2000. He lives in Belfast. Keywords: Poetry, Irish original mss.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS0032536
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 495.00

Paperback. 48pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Gilbert Dalton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KHS1029014
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The third volume that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien's epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. Series: The History of Middle-Earth. Num Pages: 400 pages, Index. BIC Classification: DCF; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
9780261102262
ISBN
9780261102262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Shoestring Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904886297
ISBN
9781904886297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198127673
ISBN
9780198127673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 412.69

Hardcover. Christopher Ricks's 'Oxford Book of English Verse' -- third in succession, after Arthur Quiller-Couch's original volume (1900) and Helen Gardner's new selection (1972) -- is a treasury from more than seven centuries of the poet's art. Poems that are also translations are included. Editor(s): Ricks, Christopher. Num Pages: 752 pages, index. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
742
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192141828
ISBN
9780192141828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.80

hardcover. Clustering around the letter 'C', this title features seventy poems that celebrate a lexicon of lived experience through a single letter of the alphabet. It includes tales of cufflinks and costume, cougars and cochineal, catapults and cavalry, even canoodlings in canoes. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571321452
ISBN
9780571321452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. "For and After" is Christopher Reid's seventh collection of poems. In a series of dedications and translations or "versions", Reid offers poems "for" friends and loved ones, as well as works "after" such influences as Homer, Aesop, Mallarme, Rimbaud and Baudelaire. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 196 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. 8vo.Original printed wrappers.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0307296
ISBN
9780571218073
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Hardback. Opens with a coloured monologue of Professor Winterthorn - recently widowed, soon to be retired, who decides on impulse to attend a conference (on 'Nonsense and the Pursuit of Futility as strategies..') in California. In this title, his strange ride ends on a note of recovery, with the world suddenly in focus again and brimming before him. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KSK0000320
ISBN
9780571281282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.92

Paperback. Offers a collection of works for voice, opening with the brisk and brightly coloured monologue of Professor Winterthorn - widowed, soon to be retired, who decides on impulse to attend a conference (on 'Nonsense and the Pursuit of Futility as strategies..') in California. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571281299
ISBN
9780571281299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571210138
ISBN
9780571210138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Hardback. Follows the exploits of a group of hapless bards, more intimately connected than they themselves can possibly know, in their attempts to navigate the hazards of London literary society. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 255.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571304035
ISBN
9780571304035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. Clustering around the letter 'C', this volume includes a collection of seventy-some poems that celebrates a lexicon of lived experience through a single letter of the alphabet. It also features tales of cufflinks and costume, cougars and cochineal, catapults and cavalry, even canoodlings in canoes. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322961
ISBN
9780571322961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Hardback. World War I poetry collection arranged chronologically from 1914-1918 from a range of prominent poets, many killed in battle. Editor(s): Running Press; Navratil, Christopher. Num Pages: 240 pages, Two-color art throughout. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 83 x 71 x 26. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Running Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762450886
ISBN
9780762450886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.03

Paperback. Necessities is a meditation on the deepest promptings of the spirit that could be discovered through language. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
White Pine Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935210467
ISBN
9781935210467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.73

Hardcover. Taking some of A.A. Milne's best-known poems - such as Buckingham Palace and The King's Breakfast - Matthew presents some rewrites for the 60-year-old. Some are about Suddenly-Realizing-You're-Much-Older-Than-You-Thought, others about Difficulties-Of-Coping-With-Modern-Life. Illustrator(s): Eccles, David. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
John Murray
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719559792
ISBN
9780719559792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. An anthology that offers a comprehensive look at the poems of Christopher Marlowe, England's first great poet and playwright. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143104957
ISBN
9780143104957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. Offers a collection of poems and songs from the eighteenth century. This title includes a selection from the work of Allan Ramsay and Robert Ferguson (Burns' 'elder brother in the muse'), as well as a wider selection from the men and women writers whose good-humoured accessibility so characterised the poetry of their time. Editor(s): MacLachlan, Christopher. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DCQ; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841952536
ISBN
9781841952536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. In this series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express, the selectors offer intriguing insight into their own work. Translator(s): Logue, Christopher. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 104 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 77.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
9780571203833
ISBN
9780571203833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0002668
ISBN
9781907056536
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A generous volume of new and selected poems by Christopher Howell encompassing three decades of his distinguished work Series: Pacific Northwest Poetry Series. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992877
ISBN
9780295992877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120. .
Publisher
Boatwhistle Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911052012
ISBN
9781911052012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.68

paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Katabasis United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904872415
ISBN
9780904872415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cavankerry
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880600
ISBN
9781933880600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.50

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