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Poetry by individual poets
Paperback. Selima Hill is one of Britain's leading poets, the winner of the Whitbread Poetry Award (the forerunner of the Costa). "People Who Like Meatballs" is her 14th book of poetry - her 11th from Bloodaxe. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178. 128 pages. Selima Hill is one of Britain's leading poets, the winner of the Whitbread Poetry Award (the forerunner of the Costa). "People Who Like Meatballs" is her 14th book of poetry - her 11th from Bloodaxe. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 9. Weight: 178.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852249458
- ISBN
- 9781852249458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.22
€ 13.99
€ 11.22
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€ 12.88
€ 16.99
€ 12.88
Paperback. Covers Selima Hill's books from "Saying Hello at the Station" (1984) to "Red Roses" (2006), and "The Hat" (2008). This book is a selection drawn from ten collections, each offering variations on her abiding themes: women's identities, love and loss, repression and abuse, family conflict and mental illness, men, animals and human civilisation. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852248055
- ISBN
- 9781852248055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.61
€ 26.99
€ 19.61
hardcover. Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his personality, and his knighthood in 1969 and appointment as Poet Laureate in 1972 were universally welcomed. Editor(s): Williams, Hugo. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571247028
- ISBN
- 9780571247028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
paperback. A translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the "Tale of Genji", it is one of the major Japanese classics. Editor(s): McKinney, Meredith. Num Pages: 400 pages, map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288. Good copy showing light age and wear. Tear to image on front cover. In good condition otherwise with clean text throughout
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0026198
- ISBN
- 9780140448061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Winner of the 2008 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize, selected by Mark Doty Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 77.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Saturnalia United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780981859118
- ISBN
- 9780981859118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.05
€ 18.05
Paperback. Perceptive and darkly funny poetry from the Forward-prize-winning poet. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Edition
- Reprints
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330481953
- ISBN
- 9780330481953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.11
€ 11.99
€ 10.11
Hardcover. This bilingual edition of Sean O Tuama's selected poems aims to reintroduce the work of Ireland's foremost Irish language poet to a new generation of readers." Translator(s): O'Tuama, Sean; Denman, Peter. Series: Literature. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 283.
- Publisher
- GILL &MACMILLAN/CORK UNI.
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859181577
- ISBN
- 9781859181577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.70
€ 20.99
€ 17.70
Hardback. The first bilingual volume of poems by leading Irish twentieth-century poet Sean O Riordain Editor(s): Sewell, Frank. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300190588
- ISBN
- 9780300190588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.00
€ 23.99
€ 20.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 99 x 5. Weight in Grams: 62.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Playdead Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957449121
- ISBN
- 9780957449121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.04
€ 7.04
Paperback. A poem-journal of beekeeping that chronicles the life of the hive. It observes the living architecture of the comb, the range and locality of the colony; its flights, flowers, water sources, parasites, lives and deaths. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784871130
- ISBN
- 9781784871130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. Letters Against the Firmament is a user's report on the end of the world, a treatise against Tory terror, a proposal for a new zodiac, a defence of poetry, a hex against the devourers of planet earth. The Letters are fierce epistolary poems, a vivid account of the sheer panic and brutality of the Austerity years. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910392157
- ISBN
- 9781910392157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. Seamus Heaney's best-selling ?Beowulf? is now wedded to more than one hundred glorious images. Translator(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 288 pages, 80 color and 41 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co New York
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393330106
- ISBN
- 9780393330106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.37
€ 26.99
€ 23.37
hardcover. A collection that elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. It also broaches questions of transmission, as lifelines to the inherited past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine, otherwise like new
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031388
- ISBN
- 9780571269228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 32.00
€ 32.00
paperback. In Stepping Stones, a book of interviews conducted by Dennis O'Driscoll, the author acknowledged the importance of the poem to his writing, noting that 'there's one Virgilian journey that has indeed been a constant presence, and that is Aeneas' venture into the underworld. In this book, he brings the ancient poem back to life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 13. Weight in Grams: 212. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Price sticker inside front flap, otherwise as new
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0031160
- ISBN
- 9780571327317
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
paperback. An updated selection of all Heaney's books, up to and including "The Haw Lantern", which was published in 1987. The book also includes selections from "Stations", prose poems of 1975 which have never appeared except as a pamphlet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300. Inscribed to Édith Fournier, translator of Samuel Beckett's work, from Eoin O'Brien, friend of Beckett. Very good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0029658
- ISBN
- 9780571143726
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0020352
- ISBN
- 9780571133024
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.82
€ 4.82
Paperback. Starts 'in an age of bare hands and cast iron' and ends 'as the automatic lock/clunks shut' in the eerie conditions of a menaced twentieth-first century. This book includes a number of prose poems and translations. It offers resistance as the poet gathers his staying powers and stands his ground in the hiding places of love and excited language. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0000421
- ISBN
- 9780571230976
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A collection of elegies and love poems, and a short sonnet sequence which concentrates on such themes as: the individual's responsibility for his own choices, the artist's commitment to his vocation, the vulnerability of all in the face of circumstance and death. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571114337
- ISBN
- 9780571114337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.59
€ 12.99
€ 10.59
hardcover. A collection that elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. It also broaches questions of transmission, as lifelines to the inherited past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Ltd
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028241
- ISBN
- 9780571269228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571133024
- ISBN
- 9780571133024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.82
€ 4.82
Paperback. A reissue of Heaney's "New Selected Poems 1966-1987", which has been expanded to include work from two subsequent collections, "Seeing Things" and the award-winning "The Spirit Level", as well as poems not previously published. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 143 x 38. Weight in Grams: 548. 478pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571194933
- ISBN
- 9780571194933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 16.38
€ 22.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571101580
- ISBN
- 9780571101580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.64
€ 14.99
€ 10.64
Paperback. Elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. This title broaches larger questions of transmission, as lifelines to the inherited past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571269242
- ISBN
- 9780571269242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.87
€ 14.99
€ 11.87