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Paperback. Covering the genres of Chinese poetry, this volume provides an introduction to the Chinese poetry. The sections of the volume are introduced by a short essay on the mode or genre of poem and is followed by a comprehensive bibliography. It is aimed at students of Chinese poetry. Num Pages: 376 pages, 181 ideograms. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319467
ISBN
9780822319467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Features Christmas poems from a range of years, in a range of styles. Num Pages: 64 pages, 20 drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; 5HC; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Second Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900564137
ISBN
9781900564137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. A selection from the work of one of modern Greece's poets. It is drawn from various periods of his career and traces his development from early surrealism, in which he transforms French influence into a distinct personal voice and mythology, through the dramatic style of "The Axion Esti" with its blend of spirituality and earthiness. Translator(s): Keeley, Edmund; Sherrard, Philip. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260. 160 pages. A selection from the work of one of modern Greece's poets. It is drawn from various periods of his career and traces his development from early surrealism, in which he transforms French influence into a distinct personal voice and mythology, through the dramatic style of "The Axion Esti" with its blend of spirituality and earthiness. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight: 254. Translator(s): Keeley, Edmund; Sherrard, Philip.
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856463556
ISBN
9780856463556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Hardcover. Robert Burns is more than Scotland's national poet. He is also a symbol of national identity for Scotland. He was born in Alloway on 25th January in 1759 and was the oldest son of seven children. This book presents his biography that is illustrated with line drawings of scenes from his life. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 98 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Waverly Pr
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902407814
ISBN
9781902407814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Averno, a crater lake in southern Italy, was for the Romans the entrance to the underworld, both gateway and impassable barrier between the living and the dead. This collection shows Averno as the only source of heat and light in a world turned to icy winter. Both epic and intimate in scope, it explores the enduring drama of love and death. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781857548372
ISBN
9781857548372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Presents a wide range of the author's lyrics, narratives, prose poems and odes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247621
ISBN
9781852247621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Having lost ten years to heroin addiction and recovery, the author emerges now as a fully-fledged and significant English poet. This book includes his poems that address Englishness, secular Jewishness, and the childhood pleasures of Oxfordshire - an increasingly deceptive pastoral, stalked and eventually shattered by heroin. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224089180
ISBN
9780224089180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Nine Arches Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993120107
ISBN
9780993120107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Ireland Is Changing Mother is the latest collection from Rita Ann Higgins: provocative and heart-warming poems of high jinx, jittery grief and telling social comment by a gutsy, anarchic chronicler of the Irish dispossessed. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122. 64 pages. Ireland Is Changing Mother is the latest collection from Rita Ann Higgins: provocative and heart-warming poems of high jinx, jittery grief and telling social comment by a gutsy, anarchic chronicler of the Irish dispossessed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight: 122.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249052
ISBN
9781852249052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
84
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201964
ISBN
9780811201964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. Features poems from "The Country at My Shoulder" (1993), "A Bowl of Warm Air" (1996), "Carrying My Wife" (2000), "Souls" (2002) and "How the Stone Found Its Voice" (2005). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248024
ISBN
9781852248024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Hardcover. Covering all aspects of human relationships, from passionate first love to fianl regret, this title includes poems by Shakespere, Donne, Dickinson, Lowell. Larkin, Herbet, Horace, Hardy, Rilke, Auden and Burns - and many more. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 107 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250. Keywords: "Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KHS0038098
ISBN
9781857157314
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Paperback. Named for a street in Sheffield, this title offers a collection that cherishes specificity: the particularity of names; the reflections the world throws back at us; the precise moment of a realisation. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701186845
ISBN
9780701186845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Suitable for recitation at festivals, this title includes 33 songs that were written in honour of the gods and goddesses of the ancient Greek pantheon. It features songs that recount the key episodes in the lives of the gods, and dramatise the moments when they first appear before mortals. Translator(s): Cashford, Jules. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437829
ISBN
9780140437829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232. T
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9780007902101
ISBN
9780007902101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.66

Paperback. A selection of Janet Frame's poems drawn from both "An Angel at My Table" and "The Goose Bath". Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440. Selected Poems. 232 pages. A selection of Janet Frame's poems drawn from both "An Angel at My Table" and "The Goose Bath". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight: 440.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247898
ISBN
9781852247898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Ecco
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876858639
ISBN
9780876858639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. A selection of the earliest poems in English comprising works from an age in which verse was not written down, but recited aloud and remembered. This work contains natural order of life, and the Exeter Riddles that are witty linguistic puzzles. Love elegies include emotional speeches from an abandoned wife and separated lovers. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433784
ISBN
9780140433784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Fleur Adcock is one of Britain's best-known poets. "Dragon Talk" is her first new book since "Poems 1960-2000", for which she received the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2006. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248789
ISBN
9781852248789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. 'Throw in the Vowels' is a new retrospective from Rita Ann Higgins including a free audio CD of poems read by the author. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247003
ISBN
9781852247003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive selection that includes early formal lyrics, fierce feminist and political poems, and meditations on the author's husband suicide, on love, loss, blindness and aging. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First U. K. Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248413
ISBN
9781852248413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive selection of poetry, including work for explaining magnetism and kissing a bone. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245788
ISBN
9781852245788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

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

€ 21.99
€ 16.09

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249908
ISBN
9781852249908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

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