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Paperback. Haunting and enigmatic, Virgil's "Eclogues" combined a Greek literary form with scenes from contemporary Roman life to create a work that inspired a whole European tradition of pastoral poetry. For despite their rustic setting and the beauty of their phrasing, the poems in Virgil's first collection are also grounded in reality. Translator(s): Lee, Guy. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Rev Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444193
ISBN
9780140444193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Hardcover. First edition - Fine in dustwrapper - The authors fourth collection - 6/0013 - 53pp. - Secker and Warburg, London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Secker and Warburg London
Number of pages
53
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
SKU
KCK0001682
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 60.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555976668
ISBN
9781555976668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. This title is re-issued as part of the Longman Annotated Texts series. The series was conceived with the student in mind and is intended to provide accessible and authoritative editions of key texts in English and American Literature. The annotation is designed to bring out each text's full range of reference and meaning. Series: Longman Annotated Texts. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408204160
ISBN
9781408204160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Nightwood
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889713253
ISBN
9780889713253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.01

Paperback. Picador's second collection from one of the finest English poets of the last fifty years Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447294030
ISBN
9781447294030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. John Berryman's Dream Songs are perhaps the funniest, saddest, most intricately wrought cycle of poems by an American in the twentieth century. This title collects 77 Dream Songs, which won Berryman the Pulitzer Prize in 1965, and their continuation, His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, which won the National Book Award and the Bollingen Prize in 1969. Editor(s): Swift, Daniel. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374534554
ISBN
9780374534554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.58

Paperback. "Certain lines had become like incantations to me, words I'd chanted to myself through sorrow and confusion" -Cheryl Strayed, Wild Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
77
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393346008
ISBN
9780393346008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Softback Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854115577
ISBN
9781854115577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.60

Hardback. Series: Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets. Num Pages: 84 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637686
ISBN
9780691637686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.61

Paperback. From the highly acclaimed novelist, comes a new collection of poetry. She is 'the quiet Mata Hari' of poetry - Michael Ondaatje Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084951
ISBN
9781844084951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Politovsky was the flag-engineer on the flagship "Kniaz Suvorov". This work presents his secretly written verse-letters to his wife, Sophie, cataloguing the squalor and frustrations of life aboard ship. He gives a portrait of a man caught in the destinies of progress, history and geography. Series: Faber Poetry. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
175
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571204267
ISBN
9780571204267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. Helen Farish's third collection is preoccupied with narratives from the past. The dog of memory roams the landscapes of its choice: not only place, Farish's native Cumberland and further afield - mornings in Sicily, night skies in Athens - and people, but also the landscape of literature itself. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373188
ISBN
9781780373188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Offers a view of the world that is skewed, vibrant and larger than life. Here, words turn into tiger-moths or laughing birds, the Minotaur finds his Ariadne and Pinochio's sister cuts loose from her strings. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247171
ISBN
9781852247171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.81

paperback. Depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of seven deadly sins. In this title, the author encounters doomed souls including the pagan Aeneas, the liar Odysseus, the suicide Cleopatra, and his own political enemies, damned for their deceit. Editor(s): Kirkpatrick, Robin. Translator(s): Kirkpatrick, Robin. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140448955
ISBN
9780140448955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

paperback. A rendition of the poet's journey through the circles of hell. It re-creates for the modern reader the meanings that the poem had for Dante's contemporaries. Translator(s): Musa, Mark. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142437223
ISBN
9780142437223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with everything he needs to read and understand the "Paradiso". This work provides a profound analysis of the poem's basic allegory, and the illustrations, diagrams, and map clarify points that have confused readers of "The Divine Comedy". Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 624 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 203 x 35. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed. in 2 Vols
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019130
ISBN
9780691019130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Paperback. Suitable for students as well as the general reader who is coming to the great masterpiece of Italian literature for the first time, this title examines the questions of faith, desire and enlightenment, the poem is nuanced and moving allegory of human redemption. Translator(s): Kirkpatrick, Robin. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197494
ISBN
9780141197494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

paperback. Guided by the poet Virgil, the author plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous journey towards God. Together they descend through the nine circles of the underworld and encounter the tormented souls of the damned, who tell of their sad fates and predict events still to come in his life. Editor(s): Sayers, Dorothy L. Translator(s): Sayers, Dorothy L. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140440065
ISBN
9780140440065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with what he needs to read and understand the Purgatorio. This volume consists of the prose translation of Giorgio Petrocchi's Italian text (which faces the translation on each page). Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed. in 2 Vols
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019093
ISBN
9780691019093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Writing his "Comedy" (the epithet "Divine" was added by later admirers) in exile from his native Florence, Dante aimed to address a world gone astray both morally and politically. It tells the story of a character who is at one and the same time both Dante himself and Everyman. Translator(s): Cary, H. F. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Wordsworth Classics
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840221664
ISBN
9781840221664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Hardcover. Prints all three parts of author's poem about the journey of the soul - Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso. Illustrator(s): Botticelli, Sandro. Editor(s): Armour, Peter. Translator(s): Mandelbaum, Allen. Num Pages: 798 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; ACND; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 46. Weight in Grams: 838.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
798
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151831
ISBN
9781857151831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Leather / fine binding. A landmark of world literature, The Divine Comedy tells of the poet Dante's travels through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise in search of salvation. Before he is redeemed by his love for the heavenly Beatrice, he learns the meaning of evil, sin, damnation and forgiveness through a series of unforgettable encounters. Illustrator(s): Dore, Gustave. Translator(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection. Num Pages: 712 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435162068
ISBN
9781435162068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

paperback. Continuing his soul's search for God, guided by his beloved Beatrice, Dante progresses through the spheres of Paradise. Examining eternal questions of faith, desire and enlightenment, Dante exercised all his learning and wit, wrath and tenderness in his creation of these Christian allegories. Editor(s): Kirkpatrick, Robin. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140448979
ISBN
9780140448979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.30

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