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Hardcover. China has a strong and ancient tradition of erotic poetry by both men and women, and this book includes poems ranging from the highly literary to the sexually explicit. It uncovers ancient Chinese Daoist sex manuals, erotic novels and plays, and the tradition of erotic prints, which were often accompanied by poems and folksongs and bawdy jokes. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 110 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597744
ISBN
9781841597744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Features the three arts of poetry, calligraphy and painting that are regarded in China as the Triple Excellence, and they are brought together in an anthology of forty Chinese love poems ranging from the earliest known works in the Book of Songs to the work of Chairman Mao and other twentieth century poets. Num Pages: 96 pages, 82 illustrations, 42 in colour. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124827
ISBN
9780714124827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. This volume has been considered by many to be one of the most innovative studies of Chinese poetry. Cheng illustrates his text with an annotated anthology of 135 poems from the golden age of Tang Dynasty, featuring lively translations of the works of Tu Fu, Li Po, Wang Wei and other poets. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
New York Review Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629966584
ISBN
9789629966584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.56

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. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing to edges and ffep, with minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Faber
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0008754
ISBN
9780571054442
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. A collection of poems. Using a variety of forms, Peter Carpenter explores political, artistic, emotional and childhood contexts with technical assurance and a range of tones. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Worple Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953094707
ISBN
9780953094707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.28

Paperback. 92pp
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781907056420
ISBN
9781907056420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Signed by the author
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0012919
ISBN
9781907056420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The last word from one of our wisest and most compassionate poets. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 274 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509801695
ISBN
9781509801695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. 111pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Dgs
Publisher
Jesperson Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KON0833848
ISBN
9780921692942
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. 110pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Dgs
Publisher
Jesperson Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KHS1028929
ISBN
9780921692942
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.99
€ 4.99

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
€ 33.96

Christmas Broadside for 1994, First Edition, Third Series, Number Six. 8.5in by 11in. Single sheet folded to make two leaves. Illustration by Gail McCarthy faces the poem. Very fine. One of 1,750 copies. Keywords: Broadside - Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University Libraries, State University of New York at Buffalo
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0077665
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

Hardback. Christmas Broadside for 1988, Second Series, Number Ten, 8.5x11in. Single sheet folded to make two leaves. Quilt design by Evelyn Montague faces the poem. Very fine. Published under the auspices of the Friends of the University Libraries in an edition of 2,000 of which the first 50 have been numered and signed by the poet and illustrator.
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
Publisher
University Libraries, State University of New York at Buffalo
Publication date
1988
SKU
KEPH000003
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 95.00

Hardback. Broadside, 8.5in by 11in. Translated from portoguese by Graca Capinha. Single sheet folded to make two leaves. Reproduction of the Painting "Untitled", Mixed Media on Canvas, 50x60cm, by Filipe Cravo, faces the poem. 4th Series, No. 2, December 2000.
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEPH000038
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

paperback. A book of poems by an Irish poet forms a vision of Christmas. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvill Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004747
ISBN
9781860462887
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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. Editor(s): Hayes, Albert M.; Laughlin, James. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 104 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218085
ISBN
9780811218085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.42

Paperback. These Dumfries and Galloway poets, free in their own inimitable styles and approaches, are bound together by the unique culture of Scotland. Their poems help to raise the wall of that culture in the modern world. Editor(s): Wilson, Rab. Num Pages: 256 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384. Signed by the author
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9781906817053
ISBN
9781906817053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. One of Russia's leading poets, Tatiana Voltskaia is also a distinguished journalist and essayist. She belongs to the generation who began to write poetry seriously during the last decade of the USSR, reacting to the profound and disturbing changes of that time to emerge as the poets of Russia. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247041
ISBN
9781852247041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
NYRB Poets
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590179000
ISBN
9781590179000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. Circle adopts the shape as a trope for gender, family, and history. These lyrical, narrative, and hybrid poems trace the spiral trajectory of womanhood and growth and plot the progression of self as it ebbs away from and returns to its roots in an Asian American family and context. Series: Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326181
ISBN
9780809326181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.10

Paperback. Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. This book features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980225
ISBN
9780141980225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.54

Hardcover. This edition consists of 250 copies in Hardback - Fine copy in fine dustwrapper - Peppercannister 22 - Signed by the author - 11/0022 - 28pp. - Peppercanister, Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Peppercanister Dublin
Number of pages
28
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KCK0001722
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 100.00

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