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paperback. Stephen Spender, the son of a journalist, was born in London in 1909. His poetry has been praised for its exploratory candour, its personal approach to the stresses of modernity, and its exact portraiture of social and political upheaval. This selection offers a revaluation of Spender's substantial poetic corpus. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571244799
ISBN
9780571244799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. A selection from the poems Grey Gowrie has written since 1958. This work draws on the best part of a year spent in hospital when the author, dying of a virus on the heart, was jolted back to life and writing by the surgical gift of a heart from a living donor. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857549669
ISBN
9781857549669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.78

paperback. This collection brings together a wealth of innovative poetry styles that have flourished in the 20th century, whether in the witty modern-day sonnets of Wendy Cope, the nonsense poems of Spike Milligan, the prose poems of T.S. Elliot, or the rhythmic and vibrant outpourings of Benjamin Zephaniah. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
BBC Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022773
ISBN
9780563551430
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

Paperback. In 1995 BBC Television's "Bookworm" programme conducted a poll amongst viewers to determine their favourite poems. The top 100 are presented in this book. They include the winner, Kipling's "If", and many other classics, as well as modern verse by writers such as Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Edition
1st. Edition
Publisher
BBC Books B.B.C./BBC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780563387824
ISBN
9780563387824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Anthony Mortimer, acclaimed for his versions of Petrarch and Michelangelo, provides a new verse translation complete with notes, critical comment and biographical material: following in the footsteps of Rossetti and Pound he presents a Cavalcanti who speaks for his own time and to ours. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216. 224 pages. Anthony Mortimer, acclaimed for his versions of Petrarch and Michelangelo, provides a new verse translation complete with notes, critical comment and biographical material: following in the footsteps of Rossetti and Pound he presents a Cavalcanti who speaks for his own time and to ours. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight: 216. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492944
ISBN
9781847492944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Translator(s): Brahic, Beverley Bie. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 183 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182. 148 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 177 x 183 x 13. Weight: 180. Translator(s): Brahic, Beverley Bie.
Publisher
CB Editions
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956735942
ISBN
9780956735942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Apollinaire - Roman by birth, Polish by name, Parisian by choice - died at thirty-eight in 1918. Nevertheless, he became one of the leading figures in twentieth-century poetry, a transitional figure whose work at once echoes the Symbolists and anticipates the work of the Surrealists. This title presents Apollinaire's poems. Translator(s): Greet, Anne Hyde. Num Pages: 525 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
525
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242128
ISBN
9780520242128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Apollinaire is the most significant French poet of early modernism and the only great First World War poet from France. He coined the word 'surrealism' and was at the forefront of literary and artistic experimentalism. This new selection covers the full range of his career in facing-page translations, with some pictorial calligrams. Translator(s): Sorrell, Martin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199687596
ISBN
9780199687596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Padgett, Ron. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590179246
ISBN
9781590179246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Horgan, Frances. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540679
ISBN
9780199540679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

paperback. With this scholarly translation, Minnette Gaudet and Constance B. Hieatt made this long-neglected narrative poem, the Dit de l'alerion - a treatise on love and falconry - available to students of medieval literature. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781442626065
ISBN
9781442626065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.69

Paperback. Series: MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, 0 black and white; 20 full color. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580442527
ISBN
9781580442527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.73

Paperback. Translator(s): Chowdhury, Rohini. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; YFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Rupa & Co India
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788129121189
ISBN
9788129121189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Hardback. Gunter Eich was one of the greatest postwar German poets. This title offers a collection of Eich's eighty poems, in which the ominousness of fairy tales meets the delicacy and suggestiveness of Far Eastern poetry. Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Series: Facing Pages. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144979
ISBN
9780691144979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.19

Paperback. This collection of poems presents Gunter Grass's preoccupations - social, sexual, moral, gastronomical - as a mixture of expressionist grotesquerie and political outspokenness that has characterized his fiction. Translator(s): Hamburger, Michael. Series: Faber Poetry. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571195183
ISBN
9780571195183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694780
ISBN
9781894694780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd India
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143425557
ISBN
9780143425557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 25ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 135 x 6. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
South Africa: Kwela Books South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795701610
ISBN
9780795701610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Appelbaum, Stanley. Series: Dover Dual Language Spanish. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486447889
ISBN
9780486447889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.17

Paperback. 77pp
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
9781903392782
ISBN
9781903392782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 4.99

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