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Paperback. Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back four thousand years, the poem of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, is the world's oldest epic. The story tells of Gilgamesh's adventures with the wild man Enkidu. This text is translated by Andrew George. Translator(s): George, Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, map, glossary. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449198
ISBN
9780140449198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Series: Word Cloud Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 199 x 38. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Canterbury Classics
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626863903
ISBN
9781626863903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. Perhaps no cycle of poems in any European language has made so profound and lasting an impact on an English-speaking readership as Rilke's Duino Elegies. This translation was chosen by Phillip Pullman as one of his 40 favourite books. Translator(s): Crucefix, Martyn. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907587597
ISBN
9781907587597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. First Collected edition of the poetry in English by one of India's greatest modern poets. Editor(s): Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604. 400 pages. Editor(s): Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna. First Collected edition of the poetry in English by one of India's greatest modern poets. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 26. Weight: 590.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248536
ISBN
9781852248536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. Tony Hoagland is one of America's leading poets. His zany, highly entertaining and acerbic poems have won him many readers in America and Britain. "Unincorporated Persons in the Late Honda Dynasty" is his first new collection since his first UK book of poems, "What Narcissism Means to Me: Selected Poems", published by Bloodaxe in 2005. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Bloodaxe
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248727
ISBN
9781852248727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. 80pp. "Spine, edges and corners slightly worn". Keywords: 20th Century Poems by Ian Wedde that represent a poet's attempts to remain alert in the world between 1973 and 1977. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 140. Weight in Grams: 119
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
SKU
KHS0069829
ISBN
9780196479873
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 53.88

Hardcover. Some of the poets included in this anthology: Theocritus, Edmund Spenser, Edward Lear, Robert Browning, Thomas Hardy, John Donne, Philip Larkin, Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, Rossetti, Shelley and Kipling.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 110 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157321
ISBN
9781857157321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. An anthology that includes such legendary songs as "Suzanne", "Sisters of Mercy", "Bird on the Wire", "Famous Blue Raincoat" and "I'm Your Man" and poems from many collections including "Flowers for Hitler", "Beautiful Losers" and "Death of a Lady's Man". Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597874
ISBN
9781841597874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. First collection by British poet and critic (of Sri Lankan parentage) with lively poems fusing politics, personal history and myth. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 6. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780370996
ISBN
9781780370996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Dan Chiasson has been hailed in America as 'one of the most gifted young poets of his generation'. This book brings together poems from his first two US collections, "The Afterlife of Objects" (2002) and "Natural History" (2005), along with his other work. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
BLOODAXE BOOKS
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247362
ISBN
9781852247362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370545
ISBN
9781681370545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. The Iliad tells the story of Greek warrior Achilles' great anger and the tragic death of Hector during the Trojan War, encapsulating the brutality of war. Its epic sweep has gripped generations of readers, and this new translation is elegant and accurate, respecting the original line numbers, and accompanied by authoritative editorial matter. Translator(s): Verity, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199645213
ISBN
9780199645213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. William Blake was an engraver, painter and visionary mystic as well as one of the most revolutionary poets. This volume contains many of his writings, including: "Songs of Innocence", "Songs of Experience", "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell", and a selection from the Prophetic Books. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264528
ISBN
9781853264528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Paperback. With their tidal imagination, this title features poems that sweep between old worlds and new, seeking the lost and recovering the found among shipwrecks, underwater zoos and discovered lands. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245383
ISBN
9780571245383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812970067
ISBN
9780812970067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. A renowned Irish writer's Odyssey through the sea, the self, and time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771353
ISBN
9781847771353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.00

Paperback. Warner's debut, Confer, was both a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. His second collection is darker and more capricious. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 6. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249779
ISBN
9781852249779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

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 Wordsworth's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by important letters, prefaces, and essays - to give the essence of his work and thinking. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 48. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536863
ISBN
9780199536863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Jenny Joseph is known mainly as the author of "Warning", her internationally renowned dramatic monologue in which a middle-aged character talks of her fantasies of old age. This collection of poems shows that Jenny Joseph's ability to convey the experiences of a 'thinking heart' is in no way diminished. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634843
ISBN
9781904634843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Consisting of short stories, poems, essays and cartoons and comics, Cawl is an anthology of one multi-prize winning, funny, angry young Welshman's creative endeavours and social and political frustrations. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF; FYB; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910901526
ISBN
9781910901526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. Book-length sequence by one of Britain's leading poets about the life and hard times of her grandparents farming in New Zealand, her third book since Poems 1960-2000. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371474
ISBN
9781780371474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Hardcover. Celebrated in their time and still popular over a century after their deaths, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett had a unique relationship which is reflected in their work. Both were distinguished as poets before they met, and they learnt from one another without ever sacrificing their individuality. This book deals with their life and work. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597522
ISBN
9781841597522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Aims to transform the world's great fables into charming poems of originality, wit, and verve. The author depicts lions, frogs, donkeys, rats, insects, birds and wily foxes in situations that reveal the quirks, follies and frailties he observed in humankind. He presents sins of pride, greed, and vanity under humorous attack. Illustrator(s): Grandville, J.J. Editor(s): Michie, James. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455243
ISBN
9780140455243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368. New and Selected Poems. 192 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition..
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246327
ISBN
9781852246327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

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