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Paperback. This volume offers Burns's work as it was first encountered by contemporary readers, presenting the texts in the contexts in which they were originally published. It includes the whole of Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786), a generous selection of songs with full scores, comprehensive notes, some important letters and a glossary. Editor(s): Irvine, Robert P. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 black and white illustrations; 2 maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682324
ISBN
9780199682324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. The Roominghouse Madrigals is a selection of poetry from Charles Bukowski's early work. It shows a slightly softer side to the beloved barfly. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876857328
ISBN
9780876857328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249. 104pp.
Edition
Bilingual
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781851320271
ISBN
9781851320271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.00

Paperback. Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi is one of the leading African poets writing in Arabic today. Famous in his native Sudan, the vivid imagery of his searing, lyric poems create the world afresh in their yearning for transcendence. Translator(s): Ford, Mark. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372723
ISBN
9781780372723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. On 26 April, 1986 at 1.23 am, in the cool dark of an early Saturday, the fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear complex exploded. This book features a poem about the disaster. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900564342
ISBN
9781900564342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Paperback. In an illustrious career, the author has published eight collections of poetry, from "A Violent County" in 1969 to "Legion", winner of the Forward Prize in 2005. This work is a selection, made by the author himself, that draws upon the full arc of his career and offers an introduction to this distinguished poet. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234011
ISBN
9780571234011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.05

Paperback. Climate change meet post-Brexit British politics BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784103484
ISBN
9781784103484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. The Canterbury Tales tells the story of a group of 30 pilgrims who meet at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, and travel together to visit the shrine of St Thomas Becket in Canterbury cathedral. The tavern host, who accompanies them, suggests that they amuse one another along the way by telling stories. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Wordsworth
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Poetry Series
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840226928
ISBN
9781840226928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. Perceptive and darkly funny poetry from the Forward-prize-winning poet. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330481953
ISBN
9780330481953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. A collection of 100 poems by Bristol poet Ray Webber. Born in 1923 Webber's work has attracted cult status around the world but this is his first collection since 1974. Webber subsequently destroyed much of that work. He still lives in Bristol Editor(s): Bush, Steve. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 125 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Tangent Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089415
ISBN
9781910089415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
NYRB Poets
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590179000
ISBN
9781590179000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.07

Paperback. Poems from the diary of an immortal time-travelling rake, or someone imagining themselves to be such a rake, having drunk too many espressos? A series of beautifully skewed, left-field, back-handed love poems. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372815
ISBN
9781780372815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

Hardback. At first glance this is a witty and comical collection of poems. But the eccentric nature of many of the poems nevertheless belies the often serious historical and moral issues contained within. Editor(s): Garside, Peter; Mack, Douglas S. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605064
ISBN
9780748605064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.76
€ 116.47

Paperback. The poems in this new collection, by arguably the most important living Irish woman poet, seek out the delicate intersections between generation, identity, and the deep losses inflicted by history on those who can bear them least. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772176
ISBN
9781847772176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. A poem that anticipates the modern age's nightmare vision of the city as a place of loneliness, alienation and spiritual despair. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862414498
ISBN
9780862414498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Covers Selima Hill's books from "Saying Hello at the Station" (1984) to "Red Roses" (2006), and "The Hat" (2008). This book is a selection drawn from ten collections, each offering variations on her abiding themes: women's identities, love and loss, repression and abuse, family conflict and mental illness, men, animals and human civilisation. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248055
ISBN
9781852248055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. This book features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141398471
ISBN
9780141398471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.49

Paperback. In this extended elegey for her mother, each poem written in couplets and contained within the space of sixteen lines, Mimi Khalvati takes the weather, the seasons and the passage of night and day as the ground on which she draws her emblems of human life and love. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772589
ISBN
9781847772589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. In a distinguished poetic career, Douglas Dunn has won the Somerset Maugham Award, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Hawthornden Prize and the Whitbread Book of the Year. This selection draws on the entire range of Dunn's poetry, From "Terry Street" (1969) to "The Year's Afternoon" (2000). Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571215270
ISBN
9780571215270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.63

Paperback. The eye can hardly pick them out. From the cold shade they shelter in, Till wind distresses tail and mane; Then one crops grass, and moves about - The other seeming to look on - And stands anonymous again. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 4. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571260126
ISBN
9780571260126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. Presents a selection of Lorca's poems in Spanish. This book is suitable for newcomers to Lorca who know, or are prepared to grapple with, a little Spanish. Editor(s): Gili, J.L. Translator(s): Gili, J.L. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212. Selected Poems. 192 pages, 1 Illustrations. Editor(s): Gili, J.L. Presents a selection of Lorca's poems in Spanish. This book is suitable for newcomers to Lorca who know, or are prepared to grapple with, a little Spanish. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSC. Dimension: 197 x 137 x 14. Weight: 214. Translator(s): Gili, J.L.
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856463884
ISBN
9780856463884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246877
ISBN
9781852246877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.24

Paperback. This collection contains the poetic works of Walt Whitman. These poems reflect the vitality of a new nation and the vastness of its lands. They combine autobiographical, sociological and religious themes but did not conform to previous genres. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 608 pages, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 388.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264337
ISBN
9781853264337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.04

Paperback. Brings together author's poems, spanning his writing life. This book features verses such as 'Cafe' that he considers the upheaval, revolutions and two world wars that he had witnessed, while 'My Faithful Mother Tongue' reflects the loyalty he felt to his native Polish language. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392301
ISBN
9780141392301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

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