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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. Asks questions about how we live - working, travelling, eating, listening to the news, preparing for attack. This title also deals with the question: when life is in the hands of a fellow-traveller, a neighbour, a lover, son or daughter, how does the world shift and reform itself around our doubt, our belief? Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247355
ISBN
9781852247355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Wynne-Davies addresses the social and cultural context of the poem's production in the first feminist edition of these two tales. Also includes a line-by-line gloss and historical introduction. Series: Routledge English Texts. Num Pages: 218 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSBB; DSC; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415001342
ISBN
9780415001342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.91

paperback. With this scholarly translation, Minnette Gaudet and Constance B. Hieatt made this long-neglected narrative poem, the Dit de l'alerion - a treatise on love and falconry - available to students of medieval literature. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781442626065
ISBN
9781442626065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. The Selected Poems of one of America's most eminent poets. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771940
ISBN
9781847771940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Mixing semantic and sonorous sense, this book features poems that come to life through metamorphosed moments, showing that nothing can be taken literally in a world 'endowed with sense and meaning'. Translator(s): Fischerova, Sylva; Friebert, Stuart. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248598
ISBN
9781852248598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. The first collection by a poet of extraordinary resourcefulness that matches a precision and integrity of vision. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100. 80 pages. The first collection by a poet of extraordinary resourcefulness that matches a precision and integrity of vision. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 134 x 6. Weight: 98.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771346
ISBN
9781847771346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.69

Paperback. Harry Baker combines the nerdiness of being a mathematician with the hopefulness of being a human. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136281
ISBN
9781909136281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877372698
ISBN
9781877372698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.99

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

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 51 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 5. Weight in Grams: 104. 51pp. A recommendation of the Poetry Book Society
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
51
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KHS1004392
ISBN
9780571115112
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

Paperback. Offers a narrative that serves as a reading guide to Homer's monumental epic. This title provides translations of key passages and traces the evolution of major themes in the Odyssey, but also helps new readers to understand the artistry of one of the best tales ever told. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014944
ISBN
9780691014944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. A book length elegy for the poet's dead brother. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98. 80 pages. A book length elegy for the poet's dead brother. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight: 98.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770677
ISBN
9781847770677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Signed and inscribed by the author. Num Pages: 81 pages, 1 portrait. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132. A good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KLJ0019563
ISBN
9781908836335
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

paperback. The author is well-known for his Homeric versions, and the Iliad is a presiding presence - both in poems about the Great War and in the range of imagery that gives his twin's death a mythic dimension. In this book, the poems encompass birth as well as death, childhood and age, nature and art, the animal and human worlds, tenderness and violence. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114. Good clean copy. Covers showing a little shelf wear, otherwise as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031159
ISBN
9780224101684
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 18.00

Paperback. The Squirrels Are Dead is a striking and assured debut from a distinctive new talent in Irish poetry. Miriam Gamble is one of the new poets included in the Bloodaxe anthology "Voice Recognition". She won an Eric Gregory Award in 2007. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248680
ISBN
9781852248680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Selima Hill is one of Britain's leading poets, the winner of the Whitbread Poetry Award (the forerunner of the Costa). The Sparkling Jewel of Naturism is her 15th book of poetry - her 12th from Bloodaxe - and comprises three sequences. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 194 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371030
ISBN
9781780371030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 17. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008171285
ISBN
9780008171285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.73

Paperback. Examines how the sonnets are intertwined, the ways in which these works have been interpreted and the themes running through them. This edition includes further reading, commentaries on each poem, a textual history, variant and further sonnets and an index of first lines. Editor(s): Kerrigan, John. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436846
ISBN
9780140436846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Contains notes on various points likely to cause difficulty to a reader of average intelligence. Editor(s): Redpath, Theodore. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032477
ISBN
9780674032477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

paperback. Striking in its appeal to the senses, the biblical verses from Song of Songs are remarkable for alack of sexual stereotyping and its expression of mutuality in relationships between men and women. Marcia Falk's rich and lyrical translation, praised by poets and scholars alike, is paired here with the original Hebrew text. Illustrator(s): Moser, Barry. Translator(s): Falk, Marcia. Series: Brandeis Series on Jewish Women. Num Pages: 113 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: DCF; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 124 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584654230
ISBN
9781584654230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603848503
ISBN
9781603848503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. On 15 August 778, Charlemagne's army was returning from a successful expedition against Saracen Spain when its rearguard was ambushed in a Pyrenean pass. Written by an unknown poet, this book tells of Charlemagne's warrior nephew, Lord of Breton Marches, who valiantly leads his men into battle against the Saracens, but dies defiant to the end. Translator(s): Burgess, Glyn S. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445329
ISBN
9780140445329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
71
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854114709
ISBN
9781854114709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.00

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