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Poetry

Paperback. A collection of elegies and love poems, and a short sonnet sequence which concentrates on such themes as: the individual's responsibility for his own choices, the artist's commitment to his vocation, the vulnerability of all in the face of circumstance and death. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571114337
ISBN
9780571114337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, this book represents opposing voices as they enact the ancient conflict between family and state in a time of crisis, pitching the morality of private allegiance against that of public service. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571223626
ISBN
9780571223626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.47

Paperback. Composed between the seventh and tenth centuries, this work is the narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's mother. It is about encountering the monstrous, defeating it, and living on in the exhausted aftermath. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main - bilingual edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9780571230419
ISBN
9780571230419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Starts 'in an age of bare hands and cast iron' and ends 'as the automatic lock/clunks shut' in the eerie conditions of a menaced twentieth-first century. This book includes a number of prose poems and translations. It offers resistance as the poet gathers his staying powers and stands his ground in the hiding places of love and excited language. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000421
ISBN
9780571230976
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0020352
ISBN
9780571133024
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. An updated selection of all Heaney's books, up to and including "The Haw Lantern", which was published in 1987. The book also includes selections from "Stations", prose poems of 1975 which have never appeared except as a pamphlet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300. Inscribed to Édith Fournier, translator of Samuel Beckett's work, from Eoin O'Brien, friend of Beckett. Very good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0029658
ISBN
9780571143726
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

paperback. In Stepping Stones, a book of interviews conducted by Dennis O'Driscoll, the author acknowledged the importance of the poem to his writing, noting that 'there's one Virgilian journey that has indeed been a constant presence, and that is Aeneas' venture into the underworld. In this book, he brings the ancient poem back to life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 13. Weight in Grams: 212. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Price sticker inside front flap, otherwise as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031160
ISBN
9780571327317
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 30.00

hardcover. A collection that elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. It also broaches questions of transmission, as lifelines to the inherited past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine, otherwise like new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber and Faber Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031388
ISBN
9780571269228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 32.00

Paperback. Seamus Heaney's best-selling ?Beowulf? is now wedded to more than one hundred glorious images. Translator(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 288 pages, 80 color and 41 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co New York
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330106
ISBN
9780393330106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. Letters Against the Firmament is a user's report on the end of the world, a treatise against Tory terror, a proposal for a new zodiac, a defence of poetry, a hex against the devourers of planet earth. The Letters are fierce epistolary poems, a vivid account of the sheer panic and brutality of the Austerity years. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392157
ISBN
9781910392157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. A poem-journal of beekeeping that chronicles the life of the hive. It observes the living architecture of the comb, the range and locality of the colony; its flights, flowers, water sources, parasites, lives and deaths. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784871130
ISBN
9781784871130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. 112pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Author
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KON0833855
ISBN
9780954126513
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. 112pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The Author
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KHS1029902
ISBN
9780954126513
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. First paperback edition - Very good copy in original illustrated wrappers - Includes newsclippings carefully folded with publisher and dates noted - 3/0108 - 58pp. - The Gallery Press, Oldcastle, Co.Meath
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Gallery Press Oldcastle, Co.Meath
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KCK0001284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Hardcover. First edition - Very good copy in dustwrapper - Includes newsclippings carefully folded with publisher and dates noted - 3/0109 - 62pp. - The Gallery Press, Oldcastle, Co.Meath
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Gallery Press Oldcastle, Co.Meath
Number of pages
62
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KCK0001285
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The Gallery Press Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004757
ISBN
9781852350840
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 99 x 5. Weight in Grams: 62.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Playdead Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957449121
ISBN
9780957449121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Paperback. 118pp
Publisher
Stonechat Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780956891815
ISBN
9780956891815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00
€ 16.46

Paperback. 65pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pentecost Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KHS1028965
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. The first bilingual volume of poems by leading Irish twentieth-century poet Sean O Riordain Editor(s): Sewell, Frank. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300190588
ISBN
9780300190588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.00

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