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Paperback. The sonnets in this collection divide into two parts; the first 126 are addressed to a fair youth for whom the poet has an obsessive love and the second chronicles his love for the notorious "Dark Lady". In addition to the sonnets, this volume includes two lengthy poems on classical themes. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264160
ISBN
9781853264160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.11

Paperback. Of all the great classical love poets, Propertius is surely one of those with most immediate appeal for the twentieth-century reader. His poetry centres on a helpless infatuation for his sinister mistress, Cynthia, and it is analysed with a tormented but witty grandeur in all its changing moods - from ecstasy to suicidal despair. Translator(s): Lee, Guy. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555925
ISBN
9780199555925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. San Juan de la Cruz, the 16th-century Spanish mystic, is regarded as one of Spain's finest poets, blending lyricism and mystical thought. This dual-language edition provides the original Spanish from the "Codex of Sanlucon de Barrameda", with facing English translations. Translator(s): Nims, John Frederick. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401102
ISBN
9780226401102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. One of the most versatile of Roman poets, Catullus wrote verse of an almost unparalleled diversity and stylistic agility, from the brevity of the epigram to the sustained elegance of the elegy. Editor(s): Whigham, Peter. Translator(s): Whigham, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449815
ISBN
9780140449815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

paperback. This revised edition of The Poem of Empedocles (1992) integrates substantial new material from a recently discovered papyrus containing evidence of over seventy lines or part lines of poetry, of which more than fifty are both new and usable. Editor(s): Inwood, Brad. Series: Phoenix Supplementary Volumes. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083531
ISBN
9780802083531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.16

Hardback. The variety of contemporary American poetry leaves many readers overwhelmed. The critic, scholar, and poet Stephen Burt sets out to help. Beginning in the early 1980s, where critical consensus ends, he presents 60 poems, each with an original essay explaining how the poem works, why it matters, and how it speaks to other parts of art and culture. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 390 x 37. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737877
ISBN
9780674737877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Suitable for those who want to write as well as read poems, this book reveals the journey of thought, language and music within sixty more poems and also shows how poems fortify us on the journey of our lives, in a collection of essays written in elegant, accessible prose. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099492948
ISBN
9780099492948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611801538
ISBN
9781611801538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. Translator(s): Brown, Kurt; Bosselaar, Laure-Anne. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oberlin College Press United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932440303
ISBN
9780932440303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890650421
ISBN
9781890650421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.46

paperback. "The Pleasure Steamers" is Andrew Motion's first collection of poems. Formally adventurous, in the way his work has continued to be, the collection explores relationships, geographies and the legacy of the past to the present. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 214 x 5. Weight in Grams: 104. From the library of Gerard Fanning. With two (2) MS letters from Motion to Fanning in which the subsequent poet laureate discusses providing a poem for publishing in Fanning's next broadsheet, and also discusses Motion's new collection 'The Pleasure Steamers' (this title), both letters dated September 1978, on University of Hull letterhead, Fanning has made MS notes on the later letter. Signed and dated by Fanning on half title. Good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear, lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd Manchester
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030169
ISBN
9780856352478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 150.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oberlin College Press United States
Number of pages
71
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932440907
ISBN
9780932440907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. One of Ireland's most distinguished poets, now in his 80s. Expands the scope of his Collected Poems (2000) with new poems and commentary on his best-known work. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249861
ISBN
9781852249861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dedalus Press Dublin
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
9781906614560
ISBN
9781906614560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370903
ISBN
9781681370903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

paperback. A translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the "Tale of Genji", it is one of the major Japanese classics. Editor(s): McKinney, Meredith. Num Pages: 400 pages, map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448061
ISBN
9780140448061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KEX0281390
ISBN
9780856405723
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. The fifth and final collection of poems from one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose--and many would claim its most influential and imitated poet. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Ecco
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060577087
ISBN
9780060577087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Spanish poetry is astonishing in its richness and variety. This anthology covers the two great flowerings of Spanish verse: the first, which lasted to the end of the seventeenth century, and second, from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. Editor(s): Cohen, J. M. Num Pages: 640 pages, index. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 37. Weight in Grams: 528. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages, otherwise a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0011445
ISBN
9780140585704
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Traces Russian poetry from its Golden Age to the modern era, including work by several great poets - Georgy Ivanov and Varlam Shalamov among them - in captivating modern translations by Robert Chandler and others. This volume also includes a general introduction, chronology and individual introductions to each poet. Editor(s): Chandler, Robert; Mashinski, Irina; Dralyuk, Boris. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198309
ISBN
9780141198309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.45

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