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Poetry by individual poets

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: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854114402
ISBN
9781854114402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.13

Paperback. 4to..This edition consists of 1,000 copies Clean copy in original wrappers.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Peppercanister
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KEX0263314
ISBN
9780950271309
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Previous owner's signature on inpage. Cover is foxed but binding remains tight and text is clear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Peppercanister
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KOC0003502
ISBN
9780950271309
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.00

Hardcover. Part of a series of small hardcover volumes with silk ribbon markers and headbands and gold stamping on the front and spine, and devoted to the world's classic poets. This is a selection of Rossetti's work, from poems of fancy to the famous sonnets of unrequited love to her intense, devotional poet Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157024
ISBN
9781857157024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Hardcover. Offers an addition to Everyman's Library, this volume is devoted to the world's classic poets. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157000
ISBN
9781857157000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Sorrell, Martin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554010
ISBN
9780199554010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Bruges was Rodenbach's muse and poetic source, the landscape in which he attempted to reveal the significance of what appeared lifeless or unconnected to art. Using the symbolist devices of suggestion and mood, Rodenbach sifts the elements that make up the decaying Bruges which he sees as a medieval corpse laid out for him to 'rescue'. Translator(s): Stone, Will. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Arc Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904614647
ISBN
9781904614647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509821921
ISBN
9781509821921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. "No one else has ever made avant-garde, experimental poems so attractive to both the general and the special reader."-Randall Jarrell Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Liveright
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871401540
ISBN
9780871401540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Presents poetry drawn from the author's experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. Translator(s): Hamburger, Michael. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140189209
ISBN
9780140189209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Reflects the wealth of forms, the rhetorical and tonal range, and the variousness of content in Auden's poetry. This volume also includes examples of Auden's mastery of light verse: the self-descriptive sequence of haiku called 'Profiles', the barbed wartime quatrains of 'Leap Before You Look', or 'Funeral Blues' itself. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571241538
ISBN
9780571241538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. RS Thomas was the greatest religious poet writing in English in the 20th century. His poems are an expression of his lifelong argument with himself, and of his insistent search for God. This title presents a selection of his poems that reveal a wide range of themes and concerns. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140188905
ISBN
9780140188905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Michael Ondaatje has called Sharon Olds's poetry 'pure fire in the hands', and cheered the 'roughness and humour and brag and tenderness and completion in her work as she carries the reader through rooms of passion and loss'. This work exhibits those qualities in poems, reflecting an experimentation with rhythm and language. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224076883
ISBN
9780224076883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. Swedish poet, novelist and philosopher Lars Gustafsson is one of Europe's leading literary figures. Much of his writing is concerned with the search for moral consciousness. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249977
ISBN
9781852249977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. The peerless U. A. Fanthorpe roots herself in the very earth of English poetry, connecting herself to Hughes and Browning, but also and more pertinently to the real experience of English living.. so clear-eyed and so, well, completely poetic. -Stephen Fry. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907587269
ISBN
9781907587269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

paperback. One of Spain's greatest and most well-loved poets, Lorca is admired for the emotional intensity and dark brilliance of his work. From the playful "Suites" to his dark vision of urban life, "Poet in New York", his range was remarkable. This title provides versions by various poets and translators, drawing on books of poems published by Lorca. Editor(s): Maurer, Christopher. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185835
ISBN
9780141185835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 116 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811221627
ISBN
9780811221627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.68

Paperback. During his career John Ashbery has been hailed as the "eminence grise" of postmodernism, championed by W.H. Auden and has carried off every major literary prize. Drawn from the work he published up to 1984, this collection makes a wide range of this poet's writing available. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544121
ISBN
9781857544121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. This edition contains some of his best-known pieces, including the elegiac 'Easter 1916', the apocalyptic "The Second Coming" and the reflective and spiritual "Sailing to Byzantium". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494412
ISBN
9781847494412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.42

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