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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.; Griffith, Tom. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; 2ADT; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853267871
ISBN
9781853267871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. Negotiating the borders and hinterlands of Central and Eastern Europe - with occasional coracle trips or forays to Antarctica for a round of golf - the homesick flaneur surveys the surrounding devastation with the same mixture of fascination and alarm he feels when he discovers that the sweat-mark on his T-shirt makes a perfect map of Ireland. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224080927
ISBN
9780224080927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Ben Jonson (1572-1637) was born in London, and became a leading poet, playwright and essayist of the Elizabethan age. In 1598 he killed an actor in a duel but escaped hanging by pleading benefit of the clergy, and by 1616 had re-established enough Court favour to be awarded a pension by James I - in effect making him the first Poet Laureate. Editor(s): Gunn, Thom. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 143.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571226795
ISBN
9780571226795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.59

Paperback. In this series, contemporary poets select and introduce a poet of the past who they have particularly admired. By their selection and personal and critical reactions, they offer an insight into their own work, as well as providing an introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Editor(s): Hofman, Michael. Series: Poet to Poet: An Essential Choice of Classic Verse. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217816
ISBN
9780571217816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

paperback. Contains 366 poems, one for each day of the year (including leap years). Chosen for their narrative, resonance and rhythm, this title includes poems to learn by heart or treasure and enjoy. It features poets ranging from Yeats, Shakespeare, Housman and Kipling, to contemporary poets such as Wendy Cope, Carol Ann Duffy, Maya Angelou, and Thom Gunn. Editor(s): Ratcliffe, Peter. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Chatto & Windus London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856194990
ISBN
9781856194990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Containing more than a hundred poems, accompanied by original photographs, and spanning from the 1940s to the 1990s, this book focuses on the sprawling oeuvre. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399027
ISBN
9780141399027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Horace saw the death of the Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire, and was personally acquainted with the emperor Augustus and the poet Virgil. He was famous during his lifetime, and continued to be posthumously, for his odes and epodes, his satires and epistles, and for Ars Poetica. This book deals with his life and work. Editor(s): Quarrie, Paul. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841598024
ISBN
9781841598024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. This volume includes Edwin Morgan's "Poems of Thirty Years" (1982) and "Themes on a Variation" (1988), together with some 50 uncollected poems from 1939 to 1982. Series: Poetry pleiade. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 46. Weight in Grams: 744. Series: Poetry pleiade. 608 pages. This volume includes Edwin Morgan's "Poems of Thirty Years" (1982) and "Themes on a Variation" (1988), together with some 50 uncollected poems from 1939 to 1982. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 46. Weight: 764.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857541885
ISBN
9781857541885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. 'This is an excellent scholarly edition of one of Blake's most fascinating works, likely to become the defining text for generations to come.' Professor John Mee Editor(s): Phillips, Michael. Num Pages: 184 pages, 52 colour plates. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646. 184 pages, 52 colour plates. Editor(s): Phillips, Michael. 'This is an excellent scholarly edition of one of Blake's most fascinating works, likely to become the defining text for generations to come.' Professor John Mee. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 25. Weight: 650.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243662
ISBN
9781851243662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. From the trenches of Verdun to gay bars to Parisian hotel rooms, Otter shares spaces with men. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552453100
ISBN
9781552453100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 8.35

Paperback. Published on her 70th birthday, Shuttle's latest collection explores cities (London, Bristol) on foot and via inward exploration, drawing on architecture, history and personal memory. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373539
ISBN
9781780373539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. The latest collection from Australia's greatest living poet, the multiple-award-winning Les Murray, which pays homage to his rural home of Bunyah through poetry and photographs Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Fine in fine dust wrapper. Signed and inscribed to previous owner
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
SKU
KSG0013905
ISBN
9781784104986
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 27.00

Paperback. Lifting the lid on the human condition in a heartfelt celebration of the act of being, whether in moments of love or mortality, sex or feasting, this book features a meditation on the space between life and death. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224097291
ISBN
9780224097291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. "I shall settle for the paradise of what I see .. this rectangle of twelve lines .. a window." Translator(s): Cowan, Judith. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 185.
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927428184
ISBN
9781927428184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 8.34

Paperback. The author shows her fascination with human experience. In this book, her poems move on archaeological fast-forward from submerged Devonian forests and a Paleolithic cave-bear skull to the site of decommissioned submarines at HMNB Devonport, where the sea is 'still a torpedo-path, an Armageddon road. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 201 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224099493
ISBN
9780224099493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

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
€ 16.83

Paperback. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is often regarded as the unofficial Laureate of the British Empire. This selection of his poetry shows the development of Kipling's talent, his deepening maturity, and the growing sombreness of his poetic vision. It ranges from "Mandalay" and "Gunga Din", to "If" and "Epitaphs of the War". Editor(s): Keating, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, notes, indexes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424317
ISBN
9780140424317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. A collection of poems that explores fertility, pregnancy, and the landscape of early childhood. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd Manchester
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770578
ISBN
9781847770578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. In the informal rituals of the tide remaking its tideline, of a painter absorbed in the act of painting or of an old couple greeting the night, the English poet Kate Miller sees and charts the creative process at work. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781906188153
ISBN
9781906188153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 12.78

Paperback. Imprisoned in Franco's jails, Miguel Hernandez died from untreated TB in 1942 at the age of 31. His passionate and bittersweet work is a dazzling reminder that force can never defeat spirit. Bilingual edition with testaments by Lorca, Neruda and other leading poets, and a comprehensive illustrated introduction by Willis Barnstone. Translator(s): Share, Don. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 photographs and 1 drawing. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Bilingual Spanish-English ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852243326
ISBN
9781852243326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Series: Focus Philosophical Library. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Focus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941051217
ISBN
9780941051217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. In 1962 de Andrade published Antologia Poetica, a personal anthology of poems from his first ten books. This selection draws on de Andrade's anthology to encompass his finest works within his chosen areas of interest: The Individual, Minas Gerais, Family, Friends, Experience of Love, Poetry Itself, and An Attempt to Understand Existence. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141396958
ISBN
9780141396958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 153 pages, 1 portrait. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Number of pages
153
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
9781908836144
ISBN
9781908836144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 11.72

Hardcover. Features two novels - "Daphnis and Chloe" (second or early third century CE) and "Anthia and Habrocomes" (first century CE). In "Anthia and Habrocomes", a newlywed couple, separated by mischance, survive hair-raising adventures and desperate escapes as they traverse the Mediterranean and the Near East en route to a joyful reunion. Editor(s): Henderson, Jeffrey. Translator(s): Henderson, Jeffrey. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 108 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Loeb Classical Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996335
ISBN
9780674996335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.96

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