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Paperback. Provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. This book reprints the author's chosen poems from his later years. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571321728
ISBN
9780571321728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.55

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Everyman Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
9780460879408
ISBN
9780460879408
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Using conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in Devon as a poetic census, Alice Oswald creates a narrative of the river, tracking its life from source to sea. The voices are varied and idiomatic - poacher, ferryman, sewage worker, mill worker, forester and swimmers. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571214105
ISBN
9780571214105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208551
ISBN
9780872208551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Series: Word Cloud Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Canterbury Classics
Number of pages
352
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626863897
ISBN
9781626863897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons. This book features poems about harvest and hardship, growth and new life, the warmth of the life-giving sun, Christmas and the closing of the year. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571331864
ISBN
9780571331864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.65

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. Editor(s): Wender, D. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442830
ISBN
9780140442830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardback. Marco Girolamo Vida, humanist and bishop, came to prominence as a Latin poet in the Rome of Leo X and Clement VII. Vida's famous epic, the "Christiad", a retelling of the life of Christ in the style of Vergil, was published in 1535. It was translated into dozens of languages, including Persian and Croatian. This is a translation of his work. Translator(s): Gardner, James. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 204 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674034082
ISBN
9780674034082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.12

Hardcover. Good copy
Publisher
Liberties Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0241391
ISBN
9781907593598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Self-described as 'a mystic, a transcendentalist, and a natural philosopher to boot', Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his freedom as a man and as an artist. This edition is suitable for those interested in discovering the great thinker's influential ideas about everything from environmentalism to limited government. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: DCF; DN; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 195 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106500
ISBN
9780143106500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Hardback. Presents the narrative "Testament" of Cresseid that was set in the aftermath of the Trojan War, which completes the story of Chaucer's "Troilus and Criseyde", offering a grim and tragic account of its faithless heroine's rejection by her lover Diomede, and her decline into prostitution and leprosy. Translator(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322 183pp. Keywords: Robert Henryson
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780571249282
ISBN
9780571249282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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
€ 10.75

Paperback. Translator(s): Berg, William. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 198 x 5. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Smokestack Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992740900
ISBN
9780992740900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. This volume contains all of Belloc's published verse, including "Heroic Poem in Praise of Wine", rhymes from "Cautionary Tales" and pieces from "The Bad Child's Book of Beasts". Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712650243
ISBN
9780712650243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 60. Series: Dover Thrift S. 64 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 212 x 150 x 4. Weight: 58.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486264660
ISBN
9780486264660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Blake, Julie; Sprackland, Jean; Dixon, Mike; Motion, Sir Andrew. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 40. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241275979
ISBN
9780241275979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

paperback. Series: City Lights Pocket Poets Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872867093
ISBN
9780872867093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Leather / fine binding. A landmark of world literature, The Divine Comedy tells of the poet Dante's travels through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise in search of salvation. Before he is redeemed by his love for the heavenly Beatrice, he learns the meaning of evil, sin, damnation and forgiveness through a series of unforgettable encounters. Illustrator(s): Dore, Gustave. Translator(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection. Num Pages: 712 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435162068
ISBN
9781435162068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.16

hardcover. The first instalment of Tom Paulin's poem about World War II. Affirming the struggle and memory of a generation upon whom the doors of living memory are now closing, it looks at the relation of art to war and to questions of national identity, the search for peace and for a shared civic culture. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 341 201pp. Keywords: Irish poetry
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KHS1010734
ISBN
9780571209156
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 18.00

Paperback. An anthology that offers a comprehensive look at the poems of Christopher Marlowe, England's first great poet and playwright. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143104957
ISBN
9780143104957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.65

Paperback. Presents a biography of Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), who was born in Dublin, of English parents, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. London-based for many years, and a noted satirist during the reign of Queen Anne, he returned to Dublin in 1713 as Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral. His popular work "Gulliver's Travels" appeared in 1726. Editor(s): Mahon, Derek. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 128 pages, music. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
9780571230716
ISBN
9780571230716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.92

Paperback. This chronologically arranged anthology includes the work of about 60 Irish poets. The collection includes a range of previously unknown verse by poets such as Swift, William Dunkin, and many lesser known poets such as Henrietta Battier. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 38. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859181041
ISBN
9781859181041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Summersbook (UK) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955229503
ISBN
9780955229503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Poets have been fascinated and challenged by the sonnet ever since it was imported from Italy to England in the sixteenth century. This title presents both a sharing of personal favourites and a celebration of high moments in the sonnet's history. Editor(s): Paterson, Don. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278732
ISBN
9780571278732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

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