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Paperback. This volume offers a rich selection of Japanese poetry (more than 1,100 poems) in traditional genres dating from the earliest times to the twentieth century. Translator(s): Carter, Steven D. Num Pages: 536 pages, 26 half-tones. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722124
ISBN
9780804722124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.94
€ 58.09

Paperback. Translator(s): Macmillan, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141395937
ISBN
9780141395937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Of the five poems contained in this book, two are acknowledged masterpieces. The plot of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, an Arthurian romance, brilliantly interweaves elements of suspense and high comedy. Translator(s): Borroff, Marie. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393912357
ISBN
9780393912357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.03

Paperback. Elegiac lyrics celebrating the love of boys, which the translator terms Puerilities, comprise most of the twelfth book of "The Greek Anthology". This is a translation of "Musa Puerilis" - which is a collection of short poems by great and lesser-known Greek poets, spanning hundreds of years, from ancient times to the late Christian era. Translator(s): Hine, Daryl. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088204
ISBN
9780691088204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Series: Library of Medieval Women. 200 pages, black & white illustrations. Translation of Christine's autobiographical Vision, both dealing with her own life and career, and offering a possible solution to the troubled state of France at the time. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Dimension: 144 x 194 x 12. Weight: 254. Translator(s): McLeod, Glenda; Willard, Charity Cannon.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843842989
ISBN
9781843842989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Larson, James; Nathan, Leonard. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614496
ISBN
9780691614496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Ephrem the Syrian is the most important poet and theologian of the Syriac Christian tradition. This translation of twenty poems offers an introduction to Ephrem's work. Arranged according to his concept of salvation history, this book allows readers to explore his poetry in both its original language and in a contemporary English translation. Editor(s): Brock, Sebastian P.; Kiraz, George A. Series: Eastern Christian Texts. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Brigham Young University
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934893657
ISBN
9780934893657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. The most important writer in Portuguese history and one of the preeminent European poets of the early modern era, Luis de Camoes (1524-80) has been ranked as a sonneteer on par with Petrarch, Dante, and Shakespeare. This title demonstrates the range of Camoes' interests and invention. Num Pages: 212 pages, 10 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092867
ISBN
9780226092867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Paperback. Provides a representation of French poet Paul Verlaine's oeuvre. This selection includes a number of Verlaine's early works; poems from his middle period, which reflect his on-again, off-again conversion to Catholicism; and poems from his late period, when he fell prey to poverty and disease. Translator(s): Shapiro, Norman R. Num Pages: 292 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226853451
ISBN
9780226853451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.22

Paperback. Set in the Stalinist era, when Lithuania's farmers lost everything to the process of collectivization, this book documents the life of the village idiot / trickster Kukutis. Unable to comprehend the strictures of the totalitarian regime, he says and does what he likes and is a potent symbol of freedom until the downfall of communism in Lithuania. Translator(s): Vince, Laima. Series: Arc Translation Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906570262
ISBN
9781906570262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Warner, Simon. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140. A Celebration of Allen Ginsberg's Epic Protest Poem. 144 pages. Editor(s): Warner, Simon. Through a series of essays and interviews, this book reflects the power of "Howl", a poem penned by a little known poet, Allen Ginsberg, on October 7th 1955. It also includes contributions from David Meltzer, Steven Taylor, Ronald Nameth, Bill Nelson and academics from the University of Leeds in the UK. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 11. Weight: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Route
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927252
ISBN
9781901927252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Selected Poems of William Soutar. 144 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 14. Weight: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Perth & Kinross Libraries
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902831220
ISBN
9781902831220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

paperback. This comprehensive collection features Patrick Jones' acclaimed drama and poetry in one volume. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Parthian Books
Edition
Selected Work
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762590
ISBN
9781905762590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Shoestring Press
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907356117
ISBN
9781907356117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759274
ISBN
9781894759274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746617
ISBN
9781901746617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.42

Paperback. Life-changing wisdom from ten poems that illuminate and inspire change. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DC; VSP; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340825105
ISBN
9780340825105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. From laundrettes to contact lenses, Paul McCartney's trousers to plane crashes, this title guides us through the pitfalls and idiosyncrasies of our illogical and unexciting lives, and finds the humour and drama hidden within. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141042022
ISBN
9780141042022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. From a poem commissioned to commemorate Dylan Thomas in just 140 characters, which unfortunately comes to an end mid-word, to a pre-emptive erratum notice, this book includes poems that show author at his inventive, hilarious best - and there are also new line drawings by the author offered at no extra cost. Num Pages: 96 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241971420
ISBN
9780241971420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. A book of poems that includes a series of haiku inspired by a London tube strike and a striking reworking of the author's famous 1960s poem 'Let Me Die a Youngman's Death'. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241962275
ISBN
9780241962275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Roger McGough is one of Britain's best loved poets and this collection charts his passage from youthful exuberance to the wry reflection of his later years. What remains the same throughout the 40 years is the poet's winning wit, accessibility and abiding readability. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141014555
ISBN
9780141014555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Viking
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1St Edition
SKU
KEX0281219
ISBN
9780670918225
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Viking
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0281218
ISBN
9780670921744
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.00

Paperback. Roger McGough is one of Britain's best-loved poets. Roger first rose to prominence in the 1960s as a member of the pop group The Scaffold, who had two number one hits - "Thank U Very Much" and "Lily The Pink". This is his autobiography, which also contains nostalgic reminiscences and tales of love, life and loss. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGL; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478751
ISBN
9780099478751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

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