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Hardcover. Composed of 17 syllables, haiku can convey the essence of an emotion, a fleeting moment in nature, or a throwaway comment. This is a selection of 60 classic haiku by masters such as Basho and features an explanatory introduction to the form and brief biographical notes of major authors. Editor(s): Cobb, David. Series: Gift Books. Num Pages: 96 pages, 38 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DC; DSC; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124018
ISBN
9780714124018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. In this collection of poems, David Citino confronts and attempts to make sense of the news. He explores the good and bad ways the world has of careering into life and sending it off course and tries to understand how we come to know what we know, driven as we are by haughty assumptions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268036577
ISBN
9780268036577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. 77pp.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KHS1022138
ISBN
9781903392980
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.00
€ 11.72

Paperback. Rhina P. Espaillat, judge of the 2014 Andres Montoya Poetry Prize, describes Furious Dusk , David Campos's winning collection, as "a work whose five parts trace a son's efforts--only partially successful--to fulfill his father's expectations and--perhaps even more difficult--understand those expectations enough to forgive them." Series: The Andrys Montoya Poetry Prize. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268023775
ISBN
9780268023775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. The first full-length poetry collection from art historian David C. Ward, Call Waiting combines wry meditations on twenty-first-century life, work and family with observation of America - its landscapes, its history, its social and foreign policy. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772268
ISBN
9781847772268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. David Ward started writing poetry in his late thirties. His poems are the work of an historian who knows how environments and events, on a family or a national scale, shape and change us, and how we live with moral and psychological consequences of actions for which we are not ever fully accountable. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 72.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771629
ISBN
9781847771629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.52

Hardback. Part of a "Pacific Northwest Poetry Series", this book explores the intimacies of the shorter line as well and displays the author's formal inventiveness and emotional range. It addresses our time and human condition in ways both domestic and global. Series: The Pacific Northwest Poetry Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989143
ISBN
9780295989143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.47

Paperback. A collection of contemporary poetry showcasing a 'true poetic innovator' at the very top of his form Series: Pacific Northwest Poetry Series. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992839
ISBN
9780295992839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. "[The] language .. Feels almost ancient solely by the skill with which Baker uses it."-Los Angeles Review of Books. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 182 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353471
ISBN
9780393353471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. "Commissioning organisation: David Annwn. 67 p. 1 port. 21 cm. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - By Period - 20th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - General"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
North and South
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0161291
ISBN
9781870314220
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Cope, David. Series: Vox Humana. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896031135
ISBN
9780896031135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

hardcover. Beginning with the creation of the world and ending with the deification of Augustus, this book interweaves many of the best-known myths and legends of Ancient Greece and Rome, including Daedalus and Icarus, Pyramus and Thisbe, Pygmalion, Perseus and Andromeda, and the fall of Troy. Translator(s): Raeburn, David. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 46. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780141394619
ISBN
9780141394619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 20.72

Hardcover. From the Line brings together the best of Scotland's poetry from the two World Wars: 138 poems, from fifty-six poets, are represented here; poetry from both men and women, from battlefields across the world and from the Home Front, too. Editor(s): Goldie, David; Watson, Roderick. Series: ASLS Annual Volumes. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJF; 3JJH; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Association for Scottish Literary Studies
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906841164
ISBN
9781906841164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Eggleton, David. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: AFC; DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Otago University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927322239
ISBN
9781927322239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.99

Translation of Paradiso, first published in 1961. Translator(s): Ciardi, John. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 365 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 173 x 38. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Signet
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531414
ISBN
9780451531414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.18

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with what he needs to read and understand the Purgatorio. This volume consists of the prose translation of Giorgio Petrocchi's Italian text (which faces the translation on each page). Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed. in 2 Vols
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019093
ISBN
9780691019093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 183 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416765
ISBN
9780674416765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. Written between 1292 and 1295, the "Vita nuova" consists of 31 poems inspired by the historical but idealised and mythologised Lady Beatrice. This bi-lingual edition contains Michael Barbi's 1932 Italian edition plus an English translation. Translator(s): Cervigni, Dino S.; Vasta, Edward. Num Pages: 339 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268019266
ISBN
9780268019266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. .
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Signet
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780451531391
ISBN
9780451531391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.91

Paperback. Having climbed the Mount of Purgatory, Dante ascends to Heaven, continuing his soul's search for God guided by his beloved, Beatrice. As he progresses through the spheres of Paradise he grows in understanding, until he finally experiences divine love in God's presence. Editor(s): Sayers, Dorothy L. Translator(s): Sayers, Dorothy L.; Reynolds, Barbara. Num Pages: 400 pages, d. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140441055
ISBN
9780140441055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Beginning with Dante's liberation from Hell, 'Purgatory' relates his ascent, accompanied by Virgil, of the Mount of Purgatory - a mountain of nine levels, formed from rock forced upwards when God threw Satan into the depths of the earth. Editor(s): Sayers, Dorothy L. Translator(s): Sayers, Dorothy L. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140440461
ISBN
9780140440461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 119 x 16. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
William Collins
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007902095
ISBN
9780007902095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.73

Paperback. New verse translation by prize-winning translator with facing Italian text, part of Alma Classics Evergreen series. Includes an extensive section on Dante's life and works. Translator(s): Nichols, J. G. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 194 x 26. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493408
ISBN
9781847493408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with what he needs to read and understand the Purgatorio. This volume consists of the prose translation of Giorgio Petrocchi's Italian text (which faces the translation on each page). Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 872 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 51. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
872
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed. in 2 Vols
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019109
ISBN
9780691019109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

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