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paperback. Poems exploring the powerful, alluring and tragic consequences of translation in its many guises. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Very good clean copy, like new
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0030417
- ISBN
- 9781784103804
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 16.00
€ 16.00
Paperback. One of Russia's leading poets, Tatiana Voltskaia is also a distinguished journalist and essayist. She belongs to the generation who began to write poetry seriously during the last decade of the USSR, reacting to the profound and disturbing changes of that time to emerge as the poets of Russia. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852247041
- ISBN
- 9781852247041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.65
€ 11.99
€ 10.65
Paperback. With writers ranging from Shakespeare and Blake to Sylvia Plath and T S Eliot, this title brings together an inspired and diverse selection, ranging from undisputed masterpieces to rare discoveries, as well as drawing upon works in translation and traditional poems from oral cultures. Editor(s): Hughes, Ted; Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 37. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225835
- ISBN
- 9780571225835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.69
€ 25.99
€ 17.69
Paperback. Theatres of War is the first full-length study to be devoted to the 'Committed' theatre that flourished in modern France from 1944 to the mid-1950s. During this crucial decade, authors responded to the issues of their time by contributing a number of tense controversial plays to a distinctive genre of realist theatre. Editor(s): Freeman, E. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCQ; DSBB; DSBH; DSC; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press England
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859895590
- ISBN
- 9780859895590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.98
€ 50.98
Paperback. Part of the "Devon" farming sequence, with an introduction sketching in the background. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571231805
- ISBN
- 9780571231805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.13
€ 17.99
€ 13.13
Paperback. A selection of work by the former Poet Laureate ranging from "The Hawk in the Rain" to "Rain-Charm for the Duchy", as well as uncollected poems from each decade of his working life. Hughes also included a group of new poems, some of which appeared later in "Birthday Letters". Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571173785
- ISBN
- 9780571173785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.19
€ 23.99
€ 16.19
Paperback. Brings together the vast canon of Ted Hughes' poetry. This collection spans fifty years of work, from Hawk in the Rain to the best-selling Birthday Letters. It also includes the complete texts of such seminal publications as Crow and Tales from Ovid as well as those children's poems that Hughes felt crossed over into adult poetry. Editor(s): Keegan, Paul. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1516.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 1376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571227907
- ISBN
- 9780571227907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.57
€ 52.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. What has happened to the lost art of memorising poems? Why do we no longer feel that it is necessary to know the most enduring, beautiful poems in the English language 'by heart'? The author explains how we can overcome the problem by using a memory system that becomes easier the more frequently it is practised. Editor(s): Hughes, Ted. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571278749
- ISBN
- 9780571278749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. A reprinted selection of the earliest work of Ted Hughes and Thom Gunn which should be valuable as a historical document. It shows certain shared features and also serves to demonstrate, with the benefit of hindsight, how distinct these two talents were from the outset. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 185 x 121 x 4. Weight in Grams: 72.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571130948
- ISBN
- 9780571130948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99
€ 6.99
Paperback. The Calder valley, west of Halifax, was the last ditch of Elmet, the last British Celtic kingdom to fall to the Angles. For centuries it was considered a more or less uninhabitable wilderness, a notorious refuge for criminals, a hide-out for refugees. This title celebrates this area where the author spent his early childhood. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571278763
- ISBN
- 9780571278763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Features a collection of poems on the themes of competition and the struggle for survival. This title includes poems, such as: 'The Jaguar', 'The Thought-Fox' and 'Wind'. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main - Faber Modern Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571322817
- ISBN
- 9780571322817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. In 1984, Ted Hughes author of "Lupercal" and "Crow", was made Poet Laureate. This collection of five poems were written after his appointment and include depictions of events such as the birth of Prince Harry and the Queen's 60th birthday as examples of his vision of royalty and nationhood. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144. 8vo. good copy in original wrappers.Poetry.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KEX0277727
- ISBN
- 9780571167135
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. Celebrates fluvial landscapes, their creatures and their regenerative powers. This title features the poems that chronicle of change over the course of the seasons. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571278756
- ISBN
- 9780571278756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Paperback. Explores various themes such as 'Capturing Animals', 'Wind and Weather' and 'Writing about People'. This book encourages children to think and write for themselves via a discussion of the poems. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571233809
- ISBN
- 9780571233809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- Reprint of 1970 edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571092468
- ISBN
- 9780571092468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Winner of the Whitbread Prize for Poetry, this book continued the project of recreation with 24 passages, including the stories of Phaeton, Actaeon, Echo and Narcissus, Procne, Midas and Pyramus and Thisbe. Translator(s): Hughes, Ted. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571191031
- ISBN
- 9780571191031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. The third of four volumes of animal poems for children and adults which Ted Hughes has himself arranged in a sequence of increasing complexity. Each volume is available separately, for different age-groups, and they are also available as a boxed set. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Faber Children's Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571176267
- ISBN
- 9780571176267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.75
€ 8.99
€ 7.75
Hardcover. Offers a selection from the author's numerous translations, together with (versions of Paul Eluard, or of Yves Bonnefoy), and excerpts from essays and letters. This title selects his versions from a variety of ancient texts - "The Tibetan Book of the Dead", "Aeschylus", "Euripides", "Ovid", "Seneca" and "Racine". Editor(s): Weissbort, Daniel. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571221400
- ISBN
- 9780571221400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.45
€ 26.99
€ 18.45
paperback. A book of poems for adults. It combines a deep engagement with history, mythology and the natural world to forge a work of impressive and unsettling force. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber Poetry England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571099153
- ISBN
- 9780571099153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. This is Hughes's version of "Alcestis" - the story of a king, Admetus, who is able to escape death because his wife, Alcestis, has volunteered to die in his place. It is a tragedy about being beckoned to die, and also a story of death defeated. Translator(s): Hughes, Ted. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571205806
- ISBN
- 9780571205806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.57
€ 15.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Features letters that are addressed, with just two exceptions, to Sylvia Plath, the American poet to whom the author was married. This book became an instant bestseller on its publication in 1998 and won the Forward Prize for Poetry in the same year. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 214 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571194735
- ISBN
- 9780571194735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. The passion of the writing in this volume has been described as delivering the sensation of a line writing itself in front of the reader's eyes. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 235. Signed and inscribed by the author. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0003555
- ISBN
- 9780571111244
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 100.00
€ 100.00
Paperback. Num Pages: references, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 179 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803259782
- ISBN
- 9780803259782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.87
€ 19.87
Paperback. 64pp. Keywords: Irish poetry
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KHS1010971
- ISBN
- 9781901866216
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99