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Paperback. By the time he was killed in Normandy, aged only twenty-four, in June 1944, Keith Douglas had achieved a body of work that has earned him the reputation as the most brilliant and promising poet of the Second World War. This title includes his poems. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571276714
ISBN
9780571276714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.69

audioCD. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
CD
Publication date
2006
Edition
Com/Bklt
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807007006
ISBN
9780807007006
CD
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.54

Hardcover. Brings together hundreds of poems by Japanese writers from the fifteenth century to the twentieth, with modern examples from Europe and America. This book is dominated by four great masters - Basho, Buson, Issa and Shiki - who between them compress the gamut of human experience into the limits of seventeen syllables. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 113 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597553
ISBN
9781841597553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Omar Khayyam was revered in eleventh-century Persia as an astronomer, mathematician and philosopher. Presented in short epigrammatic stanza form, this title contains his verses of reckless romanticism and pragmatic fatalism in the face of death. Translator(s): Avery, Peter; Heath-Stubbs, John. Num Pages: 128 pages, map, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443844
ISBN
9780140443844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. From a poem commissioned to commemorate Dylan Thomas in just 140 characters, which unfortunately comes to an end mid-word, to a pre-emptive erratum notice, this book includes poems that show author at his inventive, hilarious best - and there are also new line drawings by the author offered at no extra cost. Num Pages: 96 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241971420
ISBN
9780241971420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Grace Nichols is one of Britain's best-known and most popular Caribbean poets. This selection includes all her best-known poems, many of which are frequently anthologised and read on radio programmes. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300. Selected Poems. 192 pages. Grace Nichols is one of Britain's best-known and most popular Caribbean poets. This selection includes all her best-known poems, many of which are frequently anthologised and read on radio programmes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight: 302.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248581
ISBN
9781852248581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Thirteenth-century Persian philosopher, mystic, scholar and founder of the order of the Whirling Dervishes, Jelaluddin Rumi was also a poet of transcendental power. His inspirational verse speaks with the universal voice of the human soul and brims with exuberant energy and passion. Translator(s): Barks, Coleman. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449532
ISBN
9780140449532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The Best British Poetry 2014 presents the finest and most engaging poems found in literary magazines and webzines over the past year. The material gathered represents the rich variety of current UK poetry. Each poem is accompanied by a note by the poet explaining the inspiration for the poem. Editor(s): Ford, Mark. Series Editor(s): Lumsden, Roddy. Series: Best British Poetry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907773686
ISBN
9781907773686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. This anthology of poetry from 16th- and 17th-century Ireland overturns the accepted view that very little English language poetry was written in Ireland between Spenser and Swift. Num Pages: 598 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork, Ireland
Number of pages
598
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859183731
ISBN
9781859183731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardcover. Born Jalal ad-Din Mohammad Balkhi in Persia in the 13th century, the poet known as Rumi expressed deep feelings of the heart through his poetry. This volume consists of new translations, edited by Deepak Chopra to evoke the mood and music of Rumi's love poems. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Rider
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712670401
ISBN
9780712670401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Tony Hoagland's zany poems poke and provoke at the same time as they entertain and delight. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246891
ISBN
9781852246891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. A selection of myths at the heart of Roman mythology and literature that manages to relate many of the episodes in that world-historical march toward the Age of Augustus and accompanied by an Introduction that deftly sets them in their cosmological, theological, and Augustan contexts. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603846240
ISBN
9781603846240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. Bringing Greg Delanty's six books together, this book contains poems that draw on an inheritance from the different worlds that Delanty moves in: Ireland and America, Gaelic and English, traditional verse forms and modern colloquial. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338. Signed and inscribed by the author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint..
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0013813
ISBN
9781903039823
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784102005
ISBN
9781784102005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Translator(s): Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173794
ISBN
9781590173794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811225021
ISBN
9780811225021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. 92pp
Publisher
Lagan Press Belfast
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781904652977
ISBN
9781904652977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A gathering of Seamus Heaney's prose of three decades. Whether autobiographical, topical or specifically literary, these essays and lectures circle the central preoccupying questions: How should a poet live and write? What is his relationship to be to his own voice and place? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571210916
ISBN
9780571210916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Mixing semantic and sonorous sense, this book features poems that come to life through metamorphosed moments, showing that nothing can be taken literally in a world 'endowed with sense and meaning'. Translator(s): Fischerova, Sylva; Friebert, Stuart. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248598
ISBN
9781852248598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. Translator(s): Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 206 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211383
ISBN
9780934211383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

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