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Paperback. Hannah Lowe's first book of poems takes you on a journey round her father, a Chinese-black Jamaican migrant who disappeared at night to play cards or dice in London's old East End to support his family, an unstable and dangerous existence that took its toll on his physical and mental health. 'Chick' was his gambling nickname. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122. 64 pages. Hannah Lowe's first book of poems takes you on a journey round her father, a Chinese-black Jamaican migrant who disappeared at night to play cards or dice in London's old East End to support his family, an unstable and dangerous existence that took its toll on his physical and mental health. 'Chick' was his gambling nickname. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight: 122.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249601
ISBN
9781852249601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 123 x 47. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Random House Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679600763
ISBN
9780679600763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. Borrowed Landscapes, Peter Scupham's first book since his acclaimed Collected Poems of 2002, explores a hinterland of enchantment and nightmare, a landscape whose contours reach back to Shakespeare's England by way of two world wars and a coming of age shaped by the Suez crisis and the Cold War. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition..
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770806
ISBN
9781847770806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.97

Hardcover. Redefines Katherine Mansfield as a critic, translator and poet. Bringing together all of Mansfield's poetry (some 179 poems and several songs), her literary translations, her witty, sometimes scorching, parodies and pastiches, her imaginative aphorisms, her many incisive and heartfelt reviews of the novels of the day, and her essays. Editor(s): Kimber, Gerri; Smith, Angela; Plumridge, Anna. Series: Collected Works of Katherine Mansfield. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685011
ISBN
9780748685011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.64
€ 210.21

Paperback. A breathtaking new collection of translations of poems by Rumi, one of the world's most loved mystical teachers. Beautifully packaged and illustrated with Persian calligraphy, this is an ideal gift for every MBS reader. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DCF; HRLK; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Thorsons
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780722539811
ISBN
9780722539811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370361
ISBN
9781681370361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140422504
ISBN
9780140422504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A collection of poems taking on a life in kind: cutting themselves on levels of sentiment, structure and even subject matter. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571289035
ISBN
9780571289035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A reissue of Paulin's "corrosive and uproarious litany of bad sex, bad politics and bad religion" from the 1980s. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571210183
ISBN
9780571210183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Hardcover. Giovanni Marrasio was esteemed in the Renaissance as the first to revive the ancient Latin elegy, and his Angelinetum, or "Angelina's Garden," and other poems explores that genre in all its variety, from love poetry, to a description of a court masque, to political panegyric, to poetic exchanges with famous humanists of the day. Translator(s): Chatfield, Mary P. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HBLH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674545021
ISBN
9780674545021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556437540
ISBN
9781556437540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.69

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. 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

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Set during the tenth year of the siege of Troy, this poem relates how Troilus persuades Crisyede to become his lover, only to be forced apart by the events of war. This edition contains an introduction that places the poem in the context of its times, with notes and appendices. Translator(s): Coghill, Nevill. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442397
ISBN
9780140442397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Religious piety has rarely been animated as vigorously as in Old English Poems of Christ and His Saints. Ranging from lyrical to dramatic to narrative and showing great inventiveness, this title features ten anonymous poems demonstrating the extraordinary hybrid that emerges when traditional Germanic verse adapts itself to Christian themes. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053182
ISBN
9780674053182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. Linda Chase's wit and sharp eye for telling detail make "Not Many Love Poems" a collection in which the poet can express heartbreak, and the narratives of the everyday reveal unique moments of insight. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770868
ISBN
9781847770868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141984865
ISBN
9780141984865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Fourth book of poems by Jane Griffiths, whose previous Bloodaxe title "Another Country" was shortlisted for Forward Prize for Best Collection. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134. 64 pages. Fourth book of poems by Jane Griffiths, whose previous Bloodaxe title "Another Country" was shortlisted for Forward Prize for Best Collection. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 6. Weight: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249274
ISBN
9781852249274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509812356
ISBN
9781509812356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. It has been argued that no poet has been more wilfully contradictory than John Donne, whose works forge unforgettable connections between extremes of passion and mental energy. From satire to tender elegy, from sacred devotion to lust, he conveys an astonishing range of emotions and poetic moods. Editor(s): Smith, Albert James. Num Pages: 688 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140422092
ISBN
9780140422092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Salvatore Quasimodo was born-and lived-through historical tragedies which impressed his mind for ever. What one hears in his lines are the tears of mankind and its wail. This work presents the translations of this poet. Translator(s): Sonzogni, Marco; Dawe, Gerald. Series: Arc Translations. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
84
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904614050
ISBN
9781904614050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. C.K. Williams was one of the major American poets of the past 50 years. Falling Ill is his final collection, written during his last months in 2015 as he lay dying from cancer. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373553
ISBN
9781780373553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Already an established novelist, for the final 30 years of his life Thomas Hardy abandoned fiction and devoted himself entirely to his first love, poetry. Collected in this volume are his eight books of verse, all the uncollected poems, "Domicilium", and the songs from "The Dynasts". Num Pages: 1040 pages, illustration. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
1040
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333949290
ISBN
9780333949290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.74

Paperback. This work comprises a collection of the poetic works of Thomas Hardy. Hardy's poetry spanned over 50 years from the last half of the 19th century to the period after World War I, and ranges from pessimistic works to those which were witty and fanciful. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 960 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 55. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264023
ISBN
9781853264023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

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