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Poetry by individual poets

paperback. A book of poems live at the edge of loss, or on the cusp of epiphany, always seeking that brief instant of grace when we see what is before us, and not just what we expected to find. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 2. Weight in Grams: 122.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910702413
ISBN
9781910702413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. Drawing on various sources, this book examines varieties of love, faith, hope and illusion, to suggest an unusual possibility: that when the search for what we expected to find - in the forest or in our own hearts - ends in failure, we can now begin the hard and disciplined quest for what is actually there. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224093859
ISBN
9780224093859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Dennis O'Driscoll wrote that in John Birtwhistle's poetry "a sweeping imagination ranges over past and future, pastoral and urban themes." Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464515
ISBN
9780856464515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.79

paperback. With a contemporary poet selecting and introducing Sir John Betjeman, a poet of the past, this book offers insights into their own work, as well provides an accessible introduction to several important poets in our literature. Editor(s): Williams, Hugo. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 94. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022845
ISBN
9780571230990
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. An affectionate and unabashed celebration of Englishness from one of the nation's most popular poets Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848540927
ISBN
9781848540927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. This is the definitive John Betjeman collection reissued for the centenary of his birth, and includes his verse autobiography Summoned by Bells in its entirety Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568503
ISBN
9780719568503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. A delightful anthology of Betjeman's greatest poetry and prose Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
John Murray Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568329
ISBN
9780719568329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The real England, the real John Betjeman Editor(s): Games, Mr. Stephen. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719569043
ISBN
9780719569043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. John Berryman's Dream Songs are perhaps the funniest, saddest, most intricately wrought cycle of poems by an American in the twentieth century. This title collects 77 Dream Songs, which won Berryman the Pulitzer Prize in 1965, and their continuation, His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, which won the National Book Award and the Bollingen Prize in 1969. Editor(s): Swift, Daniel. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374534554
ISBN
9780374534554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.58

Paperback. In this series, contemporary poets select and introduce a poet of the past who they have particularly admired. By their selection and personal and critical reactions, they offer an insight into their own work, as well as providing an introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Editor(s): Hofman, Michael. Series: Poet to Poet: An Essential Choice of Classic Verse. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217816
ISBN
9780571217816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. John Berryman was perhaps the most idiosyncratic American poet of the twentieth century. The Heart Is Strange, a new selection of his poems, along with reissues of Berryman's Sonnets, 77 Dream Songs, and the complete Dream Songs, marked the centenary of his birth. This book includes a generous selection from across Berryman's varied career. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374535780
ISBN
9780374535780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Press Porcepic,Ontario Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888784025
ISBN
9780888784025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
808
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862416812
ISBN
9780862416812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. A landmark gathering of the first three decades of work by America's preeminent living poet. Editor(s): Ford, Mark. Num Pages: 1043 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1154. 1043 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Ford, Mark. A landmark gathering of the first three decades of work by America's preeminent living poet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 45. Weight: 946.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Number of pages
1043
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770585
ISBN
9781847770585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Paperback. During his career John Ashbery has been hailed as the "eminence grise" of postmodernism, championed by W.H. Auden and has carried off every major literary prize. Drawn from the work he published up to 1984, this collection makes a wide range of this poet's writing available. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544121
ISBN
9781857544121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A work of journeys; from the chaotic energy of urban life in modern Istanbul, where John Ash lives, to the ruins of vanished civilisations; from personal incident to the narratives and vacancies of cultures. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770448
ISBN
9781847770448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Beginning with his departure from New York to Istanbul, the author discusses a journey, not so much between contrasting cities as 'between different versions of the same city', to a place that is exotic and familiar, spanning West and East, past and present, where cultures and histories intersect. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548723
ISBN
9781857548723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Guyana's word-magician casts his unique spin on the intermingling strands of British history, and leads us into metaphysical and political waters, bringing a mythic dimension to the present. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160. Guyana's word-magician casts his unique spin on the intermingling strands of British history, and leads us into metaphysical and political waters, bringing a mythic dimension to the present. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0012900
ISBN
9781852249915
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Scintillating science poems from the highly original partnership of one of Britain's best-known poets and an award-winning illustrator, creators of Einstein, The Girl Who Hated Maths, We Animals Would Like a Word With You and Points of View with Professor Peekaboo. Illustrator(s): Kitamura, Satoshi. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444917727
ISBN
9781444917727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.54

Paperback. In South Kilkenny, where Duiske stream joins the river Barrow at Graiguenamanagh, lies one of Ireland's many Norman-Cistercian abbeys. This novella is set amongst this monastic community in the year 1304, a century after the abbey's foundation. It aims to evoke the textures and rhythms of this medieval religious settlement. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 91. Good clean copy. Previous owner's name on ffep. Press reviews of book pasted onto half title, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0028586
ISBN
9780946640379
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

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