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Paperback. These poems perform an archaeology on lives lived. In this his fourth collection, Adam Thorpe continues his engagement with history, the living continuum that connects us with our near and distant past, nourishing and illuminating our present. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224063852
ISBN
9780224063852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Hardcover. The selections represent many generations of poets, from Veronica Micle and Matilda Cugler-Poni in the nineteenth century, to Magda Isanos and the interwar poets, to such important contemporary poets as Ana Blandiana and Daniela Crasnaru, and younger poets, such as Carmen Firan and Carmen Veronica Steiciuc Editor(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Treptow, Kurt W. Translator(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Treptow, Kurt W. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 157 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880332941
ISBN
9780880332941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759595
ISBN
9781894759595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Captures the struggle, folly and wonder of the human heart. This title impulses: of abundance and famine, of absence and presence, of endings and new beginnings. It also offers the intelligent, elegant and emotionally potent poems that are O'Riordan's trademark, yet pushes into bolder territories. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701187972
ISBN
9780701187972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Tom has returned to his family's farm in Kenya for the summer vacation between school and university when he is swept up by the events of the Mau Mau uprising. This poetic sequence illuminates a period in British colonial history. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102. Very good copy .Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0303664
ISBN
9780224084444
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571314383
ISBN
9781571314383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Suitable for students and scholars, this book brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, in their original Middle English. Num Pages: 1040 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 46. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424140
ISBN
9780140424140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Leucippe and Clitophon, composed in the second century AD, is the most bizarre and risque of the five 'Greek novels' of idealized love between boy and girl that survive from the period of the Roman empire. Achilles' narrative covers adultery, violence, evisceration, pederasty and virginity-testing and in execution is subtle, stylish, moving, brash, tasteless, and obscene. Translator(s): Whitmarsh, Tim. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555475
ISBN
9780199555475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Translator(s): Davies, Dick. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211918
ISBN
9780934211918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Translator(s): Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 1040 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 283 x 47. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780143108320
ISBN
9780143108320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. A stark and classic tragedy set against the exotic backdrop of a mythological Persia Translator(s): Clinton, Jerome W. (Former Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University). Series: Publications on the Near East. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
revised edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975672
ISBN
9780295975672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208759
ISBN
9780872208759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.00

Hardback. Offers a collection of poetry, which takes you to unexpected spaces-in exile, in the muezzin's call, and where morning dew is "sucked up by the eye of the sun-black often, pink from time to time." These poems strongly condemn the civil wars that have plagued East Africa and advocate tolerance and peace. Translator(s): Carlson, Nancy Naomi. Series: The Africa List. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422385
ISBN
9780857422385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784100520
ISBN
9781784100520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. "Finds evocative new ways to connect us to a shared storytelling heritage."-Entertainment Weekly Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393348736
ISBN
9780393348736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; 2AGS; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897875
ISBN
9788772897875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.24

Paperback. Reissue of 1985 Collected Poems by a neglected mid-20th-century British poet. This edition is co-published with the book's original publisher, Whiteknights Press at Reading University. Editor(s): Nicholson, Hubert. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396. with Translations of Jacques Prevert. 256 pages. Editor(s): Nicholson, Hubert. Reissue of 1985 Collected Poems by a neglected mid-20th-century British poet. This edition is co-published with the book's original publisher, Whiteknights Press at Reading University. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight: 394.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248574
ISBN
9781852248574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Features patriotic works from word-smiths such as Hilaire Belloc, G K Chesterton, Rudyard Kipling and the lyrics of Gilbert and Sullivan. Series: Poetry of Place. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 108 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78. Series: Poetry of Place. 150 pages. Features patriotic works from word-smiths such as Hilaire Belloc, G K Chesterton, Rudyard Kipling and the lyrics of Gilbert and Sullivan. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 153 x 108 x 8. Weight: 78.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011215
ISBN
9781906011215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.60

Paperback. Features the South Indian devotional poems that show the dramatic use of erotic language to express a religious vision. Written by men during the fifteenth to eighteenth century, the poems adopt a female voice, the voice of a courtesan addressing her customer. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2F; DCQ; HRK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 36.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520080690
ISBN
9780520080690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Things You Find in a Poet's Beard is a collection of poems that have been shouted at children at schools, bookshops and festivals across the country by Mr A.F. Harrold and illustrated by Chris Ridell. Things You Find in a Poet's Beard is printed using Dyslexie font - the typeface for readers with dyslexia. Illustrator(s): Riddell, Chris. Num Pages: 108 pages, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136618
ISBN
9781909136618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 62. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0006351
ISBN
9780486264684
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their introductions, the selectors offer a passionate and accessible introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Editor(s): Hollinghurst, Alan. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 121 x 7. Weight in Grams: 60.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571226740
ISBN
9780571226740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

paperback. 'What are those blue remembered hills, What spires, what farms are those?' In this collection, the author's poems, including "To an Athlete Dying Young", "Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now" and "When I Was One-and-Twenty", conjure up a potent and idyllic rural world imbued with a poignant sense of loss and sadness. Editor(s): Laird, Nick. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424744
ISBN
9780140424744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Keywords: "Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Australian Poetry"
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Angus and Robertson
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0038912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

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