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Paperback. Charts the unique literary talent of one of Britain's most influential poets and social critics. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and celebrations of urban life, Linton Kwesi Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle British subjects contributed to a revolution in the notion of literary English. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141025018
ISBN
9780141025018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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
€ 11.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597842693
ISBN
9781597842693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.26

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
€ 11.08

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
€ 33.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245849
ISBN
9781852245849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.87

Paperback. The themes of the previous volume of poetry define the tasks of the next for Louise Gluck. This collection shows the poet in this evolution. It includes: "Firstborn" (1968); "The House on Marshland" (1975); "Descending Figure" (1980); "The Triumph of Achilles" (1985); and "Ararat" (1990). Series: Poetry Pleiade. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543124
ISBN
9781857543124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120. .
Publisher
Boatwhistle Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911052012
ISBN
9781911052012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.68

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. This much-requested follow-up to Sounding the Seasons offers a sequence of 50 sonnets that focus on many passages in the Gospels: the Beatitudes, parables and miracles, teachings on the Kingdom, and the 'hard sayings' - Jesus' challenging demands with which we wrestle. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 272 x 28. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848258594
ISBN
9781848258594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252. 160 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 153 x 215 x 11. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852244071
ISBN
9781852244071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.89

Hardback. Accompanied Voices is a unique book: not only is it a highly readable anthology of some of the most memorable and accessible international writing about classical music, but also a moving commentary by one set of practising artists on the work of another. Editor(s): Greening, John. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: AV; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270156
ISBN
9781783270156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

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
€ 14.95

Paperback. Blaise Cendrars was a pioneer of modernist literature. Cendrars, born Frederick Louis Sauser in 1887, invented his life as well as his art. This is an English translation of complete poetry of this legendary twentieth-century French writer. Translator(s): Padgett, Ron. Num Pages: 424 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Bilingual, Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520065802
ISBN
9780520065802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854115348
ISBN
9781854115348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Translator(s): Montague, John. Series: Bloodaxe Contemporary French Poets. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852243937
ISBN
9781852243937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Hardcover. Prints all three parts of author's poem about the journey of the soul - Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso. Illustrator(s): Botticelli, Sandro. Editor(s): Armour, Peter. Translator(s): Mandelbaum, Allen. Num Pages: 798 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; ACND; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 46. Weight in Grams: 838.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
798
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151831
ISBN
9781857151831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. Three contrasting but complementary, familial poem sequences by the TS Eliot Prize-shortlisted poet: Buttercup the Sloth, about mothers; Lobo-Lobo, about sisters; and Behold My Father on His Bicycle, about exactly that. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373492
ISBN
9781780373492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

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. Addresses the problems of Black Britain. This work includes poems written, while the author was working with Michael Mansfield QC on the Stephen Lawrence case and other high profile political trails. It is hard hitting and blackly funny. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245542
ISBN
9781852245542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Galileo Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903385333
ISBN
9781903385333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. A series of loosely-connected monologues, combining observations about modern-day America with family reminiscences about wartime London Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330438247
ISBN
9780330438247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. Harry Baker combines the nerdiness of being a mathematician with the hopefulness of being a human. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136281
ISBN
9781909136281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Translator(s): Colmer, David. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Smokestack Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993454714
ISBN
9780993454714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

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