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Hardcover. The major seventeenth-century English poet between Shakespeare and Milton, Donne is chiefly celebrated as a love poet. But he was also the author of satires and epistles, and a series of religious poems including the Holy Sonnets. This volume presents a complete portrait of this poet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 111 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157222
ISBN
9781857157222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.69

Paperback. A new selection of John Donne's verse, prepared by the editor of The Oxford Authors edition, with full notes and a useful introduction. John Donne is perhaps the most important poet of the seventeenth century, and has often been referred to as the founder of the metaphysical genre. Editor(s): Carey, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539062
ISBN
9780199539062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. From joyful poems such as "The Flea", which transforms the image of a louse into the intimate and intense Holy Sonnets, the author breathed vigour into poetry by drawing lucid and often startling metaphors from the world in which he lived. Editor(s): Bell, Ilona. Series Editor(s): Ricks, Christopher. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424409
ISBN
9780140424409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Donne's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by rarely published letters and extracts from Donne's sermons - to give the essence of his work and thinking. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537945
ISBN
9780199537945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Modern Library
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375757341
ISBN
9780375757341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. John Donne's poetry is marked by a scientific colloquial directness and a complex, even tortured, intelligence. It falls into two classes. There is the early ironic and erotic poetry that contains some of the finest English love poetry and also his later, religious poetry. Editor(s): Booth, Roy. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KRA0009530
ISBN
9781853264009
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603848510
ISBN
9781603848510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. In words and images That Strange Necessity offers visions of Portmeirion, a place created in the twentieth century by a visionary architect, but which now seems timeless in its beauty, endlessly fascinating, and inspiring to all who visit it. Illustrator(s): Honey, Peter. Num Pages: 148 pages, original watercolours. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; DCF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930308
ISBN
9781909930308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 113. Literature.Irish Poets and Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KEX0267600
ISBN
9781901233889
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. The poems in this new collection combine a lyrical grace with a fiercely questing intelligence, pushing against the mysteries of faith in a fractured world, paying tribute to the value of human life and love. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186. 8vo.Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0298096
ISBN
9781847772695
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. A personal and deeply moving exploration of the poet's experience of faith through suffering and love, which draws an analogy between the creation of art and God's creation of the universe. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857547863
ISBN
9781857547863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. 88pp. Keywords: Irish poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Rockingham Press
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KHS1011068
ISBN
9781873468227
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Generally acknowledged to be the most accomplished and influential poet of his generation, John Fuller is always brilliantly in command of a diversity of themes and moods. This collection presents his finest poems. Num Pages: 87 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
87
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701187477
ISBN
9780701187477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. 'When does a poem end?' This book is about the rhythms of life against the riddle of time. It is a celebration of the things we leave behind - in art, music and poetry - as well as a stirring memento mori to gather our rosebuds while we may. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 188 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Signed limited edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784741525
ISBN
9781784741525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Hardcover. A selection of poems, made by the author himself, is taken from his last eight collections and spans over twenty-five years of work. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted imagination leavened by moments of exuberant levity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701184322
ISBN
9780701184322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.87

Paperback. A new collection of poetry from one of England's foremost award-winning poets. The 21 poems included take us from birth to death, from a baby's first babblings to marriage and middle age. A humane and warm collection of poetry that should have a broad appeal. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701173517
ISBN
9780701173517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Brimming with brio and brilliance, this title comprises exquisite philosophical arguments, dream visions, aphorisms, precise portraits, colourful fables and tableaux of life. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701188368
ISBN
9780701188368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. From the sun-baked pebbles and plastic ice-cream spines that bedeck the 'The Jetsam Garden', to the swallows that nest under the eaves of a farmhouse in the Cilento Hills in 'Stop', this title takes us from inky, restless seascapes to the warmth of the Mediterranean, examining the connections between man and 'our material cousins' in nature. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition; 1st printing.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701184919
ISBN
9780701184919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. A 21st Century, En Zed Dante, of Ghastly and Glorious proportions. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784104740
ISBN
9781784104740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. Opens in Mongolia with a poem called "Yoghurt". In Ulan Bator Hoo Gerjan is seeking legal advice. This is the first of 12 narratives in this book interspersed with lyric moments such as the one involving Samuel Beckett's telephone, and a metaphysical narrative bringing a message from the Vatican. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd. Manchester
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544046
ISBN
9781857544046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Presents an exhilarating, freewheeling ride through landscapes and languages. In this title, the poems, all written on the move (tramping the Gobi desert, cycling in Irish drizzle, paddling in Tonga) have the fizz of travellers' tales, the enchantment and the melancholy of the open road. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264. 195 pages. Presents an exhilarating, freewheeling ride through landscapes and languages. In this title, the poems, all written on the move (tramping the Gobi desert, cycling in Irish drizzle, paddling in Tonga) have the fizz of travellers' tales, the enchantment and the melancholy of the open road. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 16. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770974
ISBN
9781847770974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.24

Paperback. A 'wonderfully wonky mix of the popular, mad, cool, merry and ancient' by the New-Zealand born poet and translator, John Gallas. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288. Containing 26 Men and 26 Women in a Double A - Z of European Poets in Translation. 180 pages. A 'wonderfully wonky mix of the popular, mad, cool, merry and ancient' by the New-Zealand born poet and translator, John Gallas. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 19. Weight: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770998
ISBN
9781847770998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Presents a gallimaufry of stories: comic, frightening, exotic and magical. This title intends to draw the reader into twists of plot and dialogue, through tales of evil and violence, love and generosity that reaffirm the power of humour and the value of shared wisdoms. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 272 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548754
ISBN
9781857548754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. From the author of 'Practical Anarchy' and 'Resistance is Futile', this latest collection of poetry is two books in one. 'The Coalville Divan' builds on Gallas' fascination with Eastern literature, and 'Excellent Men' puts Beckett before Oort and Fellini next to the Unknown Soldier. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABU; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857547436
ISBN
9781857547436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.01

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