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Poetry

paperback. In these witty poems, St Claire Bullock ponders the foibles and vanities of us mortals. Written in rhyming couplets, they follow the style of Hilaire Belloc, Ogden Nash and Edward Lear, with the author's own comic flourish. Some poems are represented in pen and ink caricatures. Illustrator(s): Barber, Barrington. Num Pages: 88 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832666
ISBN
9780856832666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Paperback. Drawing its name from the spacecraft departing our solar system on an embassy to the beyond, this title culminates in a chilling Dantean allegory of leadership and its failure in the cause of humanity. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 31.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268852
ISBN
9780520268852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. A collection of tender(ish) moments. It consists of three individual volumes now collected together ("Small Dreams Of A Scorpion", "Open Heart University" and "The Mirror Running") as well as a number of previously unpublished poems. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140587883
ISBN
9780140587883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Association for Scottish Literary Studies United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906841034
ISBN
9781906841034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846973024
ISBN
9781846973024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardback. Sophocles' tragedies - from "Antigone" to "Oedipus Tyrannus" - are filled with highly wrought, vivid, and emotionally powerful poetry. Paying attention to the structure, language, and rhythm across Sophocles' writings, the author has translated a selection of odes from Sophocles' surviving plays as well as fragments from his lost works. Translator(s): Gibbons, Reginald. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130248
ISBN
9780691130248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.06

Hardcover. This volume presents, in Greek and facing English translation, a collection of fragments of texts by Sophocles. They range in length from two lines to a substantial portion of the play "The Searchers". Prefatory notes provide frameworks for the fragments of the known plays. Translator(s): Lloyd-Jones, Hugh (Emeritus Regius Professor of Greek, Oxford University). Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 118 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Loeb Classical Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Loeb Classical Library
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674995321
ISBN
9780674995321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Dissects modern life and relationships with insouciant honesty and ruthless wit, and love poems that evoke feelings with. This book includes an extract from the opening chapter of the author's second psychological thriller, "Hurting Distance". Num Pages: 67 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0281364
ISBN
9781857548785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KEX0281363
ISBN
9781857546262
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Offers an anthology that is suitable for poetry lovers and romantics everywhere. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241962633
ISBN
9780241962633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

paperback. Sophia West died in 1996, aged 30. In this volume of love poems and fragmentary prose stories, biographical history informs as introduction by Sophia West's mother, Olivia Emmett. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Onlywomen Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906500767
ISBN
9780906500767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.46

Paperback. Having been advised to 'Always travel in the direction opposite the tourbus' Sophia Walker set out to get away from the big noise, big tourist attraction, tick box bucket list experiences of life and find out what was happening quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) on the other side of the street or the less visited part of town. Num Pages: 60 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 3. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136427
ISBN
9781909136427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.96

Paperback. Sophia Blackwell's new collection, The Fire-Eater's Lover, is about performance of all kinds. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136724
ISBN
9781909136724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

paperback. Editor(s): Bax, Martin. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 213 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ambit Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900055089
ISBN
9780900055089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807068311
ISBN
9780807068311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Gathers Sonia Gernes' three books of poetry and builds on their themes with three sections of poems that give lyric voice to the thoughts and questions that surface in the midnight hours: the value of the lives we've chosen, time and mortality, and the struggles with belief. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029685
ISBN
9780268029685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. These three poem sequences read like novellas, with each poem/tale set in a real time and place, and each documented with original photographs from scrapbooks and archives. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268021504
ISBN
9780268021504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. Translator(s): Sidney, George; Sidney, Hye-jin Juhn. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947457
ISBN
9781933947457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Hardcover. Translator(s): Sidney, George; Sidney, Hye-jin Juhn. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947150
ISBN
9781933947150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.36

Paperback. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780970718617
ISBN
9780970718617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.65

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