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Paperback. For the first time, The White Man's Burdens offers a cross-section of British poetry in which the Empire was the burden of the song. The material, much of it previously uncollected, is drawn from a broad cultural spectrum that includes narrative poetry, heroic verse, patriotic ballads, music hall monologues, and poems from Punch. Editor(s): Brooke, Chris; Faulkner, Peter; Brooks, Chris (Senior Lecturer in Victorian Studies, University of Exeter). Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894500
ISBN
9780859894500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.33

Paperback. A remote townland in County Mayo, Carrigskeewaun has been the author's home-from-home, his soul-landscape. Its lakes and mountains, wild animals and flowers, its moody seas and skies have for decades lit up his poetry. In this book, imaginations of poet and painter intermingle and two exacting wildernesses productively overlap. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911214083
ISBN
9781911214083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246174
ISBN
9781852246174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Marks a literary milestone. This title collects 129 poems from the four leading literary traditions of the Middle East which provide an unusual window into Middle Eastern history. These poems come from diverse languages and traditions - Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Hebrew - and span more than a thousand years. Translator(s): Lewis, Bernard. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150109
ISBN
9780691150109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. A collection of poems where art, landscape and memory are interwoven. It features reflections that echo the cubistic manner of the painting and allow us to enter the shifting surfaces of Dora Maar's mind and her journey of self reclamation. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110. 64 pages, illustrations. A collection of poems where art, landscape and memory are interwoven. It features reflections that echo the cubistic manner of the painting and allow us to enter the shifting surfaces of Dora Maar's mind and her journey of self reclamation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight: 110.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248505
ISBN
9781852248505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Inspired by 90s poetry, 80s rap and 70s disco, this title is a celebration of literary form and constitutes a very potent and telling commentary on the realities of late twentieth century Britain. It is also a self-portrait of a poet whose honesty, intelligence and wit manages to pack a punch, draw a smile and warm your heart all at once. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 5. Weight in Grams: 85.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862419417
ISBN
9780862419417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Wordsworth and Coleridge's joint collection of poems has often been singled out as the founding text of English Romanticism. This is the only edition to print both the original 1798 collection and the expanded 1802 edition, with Wordsworth's famous Preface. It includes important letters, a wide-ranging introduction and generous notes. Editor(s): Stafford, Fiona. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199601967
ISBN
9780199601967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Coleridge's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by important criticism, letters, and marginalia - to give the essence of his work and thinking. Editor(s): Jackson, H. J. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 47. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537914
ISBN
9780199537914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
New York Review Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629965631
ISBN
9789629965631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.13

Hardcover. 102pp. 169/ 560 copies of this Edition. Edges uncut. Some foxing. Keywords: Poetry, Irish interest
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Maunsel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1917
SKU
KHS1003312
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 110.00
€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245030
ISBN
9781852245030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. This second posthumous collection from Charles Bukowski takes readers deep into the raw, wild vein of writing that extends from the early 70s to the 1990s. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574231052
ISBN
9781574231052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Hardcover. Already an established novelist, for the final 30 years of his life Thomas Hardy abandoned fiction and devoted himself entirely to his first love, poetry. Collected in this volume are his eight books of verse, all the uncollected poems, "Domicilium", and the songs from "The Dynasts". Num Pages: 1039 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 218 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
1040
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333949283
ISBN
9780333949283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

Paperback. First collection in English of poetry inspired by and inspiring the Taliban Editor(s): Van Linschoten, Alex; Kuehn, Felix. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; DCQ; HBWS4; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043052
ISBN
9781849043052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.04

Hardcover. 64pp. Keywords: Irish poetry
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Merlin Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KHS1011155
ISBN
9780863271274
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 14.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509852925
ISBN
9781509852925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Includes an introduction providing historical, literary and cultural contexts for the poems. This book incorporates a revised and updated bibliography, minor changes to the text and glossary, and significant revision and updating of the explanatory notes. Editor(s): Andrew, Malcolm; Waldron, Ronald. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 383 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
383
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897914
ISBN
9780859897914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Luke, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549726
ISBN
9780199549726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

paperback. The world that Revell ponders in these poems is replete with contrarieties, as he searches for the true nature of the self through language unfettered by narrative constraints and conventional conceptual identities. Series: Wesleyan Poetry. Num Pages: 67 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 95. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1.
SKU
KEX0224586
ISBN
9780819512192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Day Lewis, C. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 3D; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554096
ISBN
9780199554096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Brings together Philip Larkin's poems. In this book, due prominence is given to the poet's comments on his poems, which often outline the circumstances that gave rise to a poem, or state what he was trying to achieve. Editor(s): Burnett, Archie. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571240074
ISBN
9780571240074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Salmon Publishing Ltd Galway
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KST0030563
ISBN
9780948339134
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This collection of previously unpublished poems offers the author's take on squabbling neighbours, off-kilter lovers, would-be hangers-on, and the loneliness of a man afflicted with acute powers of observation. The tone is gritty and amusing, spiralling out towards a cock-eyed wisdom. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
375
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574231656
ISBN
9781574231656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. The poems of Catullus have notoriously been subjected to numerous accidental corruptions. This work represents a reappraisal of his text. It recommends some 600 changes to the Oxford Text of "R A B Mynors". It suggests that Catullus' text was also subjected to significant deliberate change, much of it probably dating back to classical antiquity. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125159
ISBN
9781905125159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.80

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