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Poetry by individual poets

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230839
ISBN
9780571230839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Robert Henryson was profoundly influenced by Chaucer's vision of the frailty and pathos of human life. His greatest poem is the narrative "Testament of Cresseid", set in the aftermath of the Trojan War, which completes the story of Chaucer's "Troilus and Criseyde". This work features the translated Seven of the Fables. Translator(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571249664
ISBN
9780571249664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Including a number of prose poems and translations, this book 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: 128 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571279418
ISBN
9780571279418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Heaney's new collection travels widely in space and time, visiting the sites of the classical world, revisiting the poet's childhood: rural electrification and the light of ancient evenings are reconciled within the orbit of a single lifetime. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571207985
ISBN
9780571207985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. Composed towards the end of the first millennium of our era, the Anglo-Saxon poem "Beowulf" is a Northern epic and a classic of European literature. In this new translation, Seamus Heaney has produced a work that is true, line by line, to the original poem. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571203765
ISBN
9780571203765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. This book reprints the author's chosen poems from his later years. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571321728
ISBN
9780571321728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.54

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. From his remarkable debut in 1966, Seamus Heaney pioneered the poetry of our times across five decades of cultural and political change, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. This collection contains some of his best-loved poems, 'Oysters', 'Casualty', 'The Otter', 'The Strand at Lough Beg', and 'The Skunk'. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571331185
ISBN
9780571331185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Hardback. Featuring lyrical and descriptive powers, this book marked the auspicious debut of one of the century's finest poets. Series: Landscapes. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571328802
ISBN
9780571328802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571232871
ISBN
9780571232871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the series of 12-line poems entitled "Squarings", shows he is ready to re-imagine experience and "to credit marvels". The title poem is typical in that it begins with memories of an actual event, then moves towards the visionary. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 58 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571144693
ISBN
9780571144693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528700
ISBN
9780714528700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120. 8vo.Original printed wrappers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0307330
ISBN
9781907056949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. A four-volume collection of spiritual poetry by Frithjof Schuon, who wrote approximately 3,500 poems in his mother tongue German. These poems express the experience of the sacred through the medium of poetry. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316246
ISBN
9781933316246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.24

paperback. Editor(s): Bax, Martin. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 159 x 5. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ambit Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900055096
ISBN
9780900055096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.25

Paperback. John Agard has been broadening the canvas of British poetry over the years with his mischievous, satirical fables. This book plays havoc with biology and makes a monkey out of Darwinian evolution - on the occasion of the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his "Origin of Species". Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. 72 pages. John Agard has been broadening the canvas of British poetry over the years with his mischievous, satirical fables. This book plays havoc with biology and makes a monkey out of Darwinian evolution - on the occasion of the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his "Origin of Species". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 7. Weight: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248222
ISBN
9781852248222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Agard puts on the mask of medieval Jewish rabbi Moses Maimonides (from Moorish Spain) in provocative poems that resonate with the current climate of extremism. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373096
ISBN
9781780373096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Includes poetry from "We Brits" that gives an outsider-insider view of British life in poems which both challenge and cherish our peculiar culture and hallowed institutions. This book also includes "Weblines" that contains three Caribbean myths of transformation: the steeldrum, the limbo dancer, and Anansi, the spider trickster god. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 1. Weight in Grams: 332. Selected Poems. 160 pages. Includes poetry from "We Brits" that gives an outsider-insider view of British life in poems which both challenge and cherish our peculiar culture and hallowed institutions. This book also includes "Weblines" that contains three Caribbean myths of transformation: the steeldrum, the limbo dancer, and Anansi, the spider trickster god. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 1. Weight: 328.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248239
ISBN
9781852248239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Contains poems, which explore the mysterious solitudes of individual lives. The book opens with a sequence written at the Pushkin family estate. The great Russian poet, setting out to St Petersburg, turns back when a hare runs in front of his horse - an act which saves his life. The poems reflect on such chance or fated moments where paths cross. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903039809
ISBN
9781903039809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.72

Paperback. Evokes the ghosts and presences that flit about on the margins of our lives. This title traces the shapes that they leave through folk song, lament and lyric poetry. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906188023
ISBN
9781906188023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.69

Paperback. The first Jewish woman to leave her mark as a writer and intellectual, Sarra Copia Sulam (1600-41) was doubly tainted in the eyes of early modern society by her religion and her gender. This book features a collection of Sulam's writings including letters, sonnets, and a manifesto. Editor(s): Harran, Don. Num Pages: 512 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: DCF; DN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226779898
ISBN
9780226779898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.97

Paperback. Westcott's musical and elegant work is clear-eyed and breathtaking in its approach to the fragilities of the self and the planet she inhabits. Series: Pavilion Poetry. Num Pages: 65 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382929
ISBN
9781781382929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Paperback. Follows the author's detainment in a Central London psychiatric hospital for over a year for manic episodes of bipolar disorder. This work features poems that chart the stresses of thirty-something city life through police arrests and hospitalisation under section orders to achieve a way out. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248192
ISBN
9781852248192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. Fourth collection of poems from Sarah Wardle with a focus on recovery from mental health problems. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 4. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780370972
ISBN
9781780370972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

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