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Poetry

Paperback. Written in 1727, "The Art of Sinking in Poetry" was one of Alexander Pope's contributions to the literary output of the legendary Scriblerus club - a circle of writers dedicated to mocking what they perceived as a culture of mediocrity and false learning prevalent in the arts and sciences of their day. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496928
ISBN
9781847496928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. A hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering. The victim is the beautiful, innocent Belinda, her attacker is the dastardly Baron, and his weapon of choice is a pair of scissors..Pope's mock-epic is the sharp and witty tale of the most famous bad hair day in the history of literature. Illustrator(s): Beardsley, Aubrey. Num Pages: 96 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 98. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004801
ISBN
9780099511526
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The author was the greatest English poet of his age, whose acerbic insights into human nature have entered the language, and whose verse still astonishes with its energy and inventiveness centuries after his death. This book includes selections of his work that follows the path of his poetic genius over his lifetime. Editor(s): Erskine-Hill, Howard; Damrosch, Leo. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140423501
ISBN
9780140423501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.29

Paperback. The basis for Glinka's famous opera of the same name, Ruslan and Lyudmila - Pushkin's second longest poetical work - is a dramatic and ingenious retelling of Russian folklore, full of humour and irony. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 230. 256 pages. The basis for Glinka's famous opera of the same name, Ruslan and Lyudmila - Pushkin's second longest poetical work - is a dramatic and ingenious retelling of Russian folklore, full of humour and irony. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 156 x 141 x 29. Weight: 228. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492968
ISBN
9781847492968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Eugene Onegin is not merely the greatest poem in the Russian language by its most influential poet: it is a global cultural, social and political icon of the highest order. The historical power of this work - a novel in verse - is made all the more extraordinary by the simplicity of its subject. Translator(s): Johnston, Charles. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 120 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157390
ISBN
9781857157390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. This volume contains, in a new translation, a selection of his most famous and enduring verse explorations of love, such as 'I Loved You', 'Night' and 'I Well Recall a Wondrous Meeting', pieces which are crowning achievements of the European canon and still have the same timeless emotional resonance today. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496898
ISBN
9781847496898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Translator(s): Ostashevsky, Eugene. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176306
ISBN
9781590176306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Buchler, Alexandra. Translator(s): Buchler, Alexandra; Naughton, James; Quinn, Justin. Series: New Voices from Europe. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904614180
ISBN
9781904614180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Alexandra Leggat, the author of Moondogging and numerous book and music reviews, puts on the page the remarkable texts that she is renowned for performing at spoken word events all over Toronto. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 57.
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552450369
ISBN
9781552450369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 7.53

Hardback. Broadsheet, 23 cm by 12 cm (Framed, 59.5x30cm). Excellent condition. A 40line ballad on the situation in the North of Ireland, with old woodcut of soldiers.
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
Publisher
St. Sepulchre's press
Publication date
1969
SKU
KEPH000016
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to William Langland's fourteenth-century masterpiece, "Piers Plowman". Editor(s): Alford, John A. Num Pages: 298 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520060074
ISBN
9780520060074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardcover. 117pp. x. With a preface by Douglas Hyde. Decorated boards, shelf wear, stains, bumped. Edges uncut, text clear. Some pen marks. Keywords: Poetry - Irish - Douglas Hyde
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Maunsel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1908
SKU
KHS1004623
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.00
€ 25.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 116 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597591
ISBN
9781841597591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Although Tennyson has often been characterized as an austere, bearded patriarch and laureate of the Victorian age, his poems still have relevance. His mastery of rhyme, metre, imagery and mood communicate their dark, sensuous and sometimes morbid messages. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 688 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264146
ISBN
9781853264146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

paperback. Contains poems which epitomize the Victorian age. Editor(s): Ricks, Christopher. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424430
ISBN
9780140424430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. This edition, previously published in the Oxford Authors series, includes all Tennyson's classic poems and The Princess, In Memoriam, Maud, Enoch Arden in full, as well as several of the Idylls of the King. It includes letters and extracts from Hallam Tennyson's Memoir of his father. Editor(s): Roberts, Adam C. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199572762
ISBN
9780199572762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Rowlinson, Matthew. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811434
ISBN
9781554811434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.85

Paperback. This volume offers one of the most comprehensive surveys of Tennyson's poetry available for the serious student. Editor(s): Hill Jr, Robert W. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 681 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
716
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393972795
ISBN
9780393972795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140422504
ISBN
9780140422504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Features 101 poems, which map the border between the personal and natural worlds. This book includes poems by William Barnes, Robert Frost, John Clare, Gerard Manley Hopkins, W H Auden, Stevie Smith, Ted Hughes, Hugh MacDiarmid, John Ashbery, and many others. Editor(s): Oswald, Alice. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571218578
ISBN
9780571218578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

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