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Paperback. Surveys the life and work of the Scottish poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who is best known for his extraordinary garden, Little Sparta, a unique 'poem of place' in which poetry, sculpture, and horticulture intersect. This book directs sustained attention to Finlay the verbal artist, revealing the full breadth and richness of his poetics. Editor(s): Finlay, Alec. Series: Poets for the Millennium S. Num Pages: 334 pages, 23 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424. Selections. Series: Poets for the Millennium S. 334 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Finlay, Alec. Surveys the life and work of the Scottish poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who is best known for his extraordinary garden, Little Sparta, a unique 'poem of place' in which poetry, sculpture, and horticulture intersect. This book directs sustained attention to Finlay the verbal artist, revealing the full breadth and richness of his poetics. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight: 376.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Y ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270596
ISBN
9780520270596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.07

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509842919
ISBN
9781509842919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852243807
ISBN
9781852243807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. A collection of poems that navigate through a beguiling sequence of interior and exterior landscapes, whether revisiting Ovid, negotiating the perils of one composer's attempt to step into the shoes of another or describing, from shifting perspectives, a young girl's escape from suburban ennui. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 6. Weight in Grams: 89.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571284573
ISBN
9780571284573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208476
ISBN
9780872208476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784740658
ISBN
9781784740658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Part of a series of Spenser's work in five volumes, these works include an introduction, annotation, note on the text, bibliography, glossary, and an index of characters. Spenser's letter to Raleigh and a short life of Spenser appear in every volume. Editor(s): Kaske, Carol; Stoll, Abraham. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208070
ISBN
9780872208070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.17

Paperback. Creates a muscular but elegant language of the author's own slangy, youthful, up to the minuet jargon and vernacular of his native Northern England. He combines this with an easily worn erudition, plenty of nouns and the benefit of blinkered experience. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852240783
ISBN
9781852240783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A collection of poems that draws on early translations of the poet's "Time of a Flower" (1968). Translator(s): Burns, Richard; Lappin, Linda; Jay, Peter. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464133
ISBN
9780856464133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Ostashevsky, Eugene. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176306
ISBN
9781590176306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Bilingual selection of 50 of Pablo Neruda's best poems, many newly translated, with an introduction by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. This edition results from an initiative including the Neruda Estate and leading Neruda scholars and translators to produce an authoritative introduction to his work. Editor(s): Eisner, Mark. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352. Selected Poems. 224 pages. Editor(s): Eisner, Mark. Bilingual selection of 50 of Pablo Neruda's best poems, many newly translated, with an introduction by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. This edition results from an initiative including the Neruda Estate and leading Neruda scholars and translators to produce an authoritative introduction to his work. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight: 346.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248628
ISBN
9781852248628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Provides an introduction to Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of the most important poets in our literature. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571274307
ISBN
9780571274307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.00
€ 4.99

Paperback. A title that takes its cue from the eighteenth-century automaton (a tiger savaging a British soldier) in a series of poems that begin at the throat of the old British Empire. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571264919
ISBN
9780571264919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. A collection of Shakespeare's sonnets, songs from plays and celebrated soliloquies from "Hamlet", "Romeo and Juliet", "King Lear", Henry V" and "The Merchant of Venice". In addition, substantial extracts from the longer narrative poems Shakespeare wrote in his youth are included. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157079
ISBN
9781857157079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Hardcover. Byron's poetry took Europe by storm in the early nineteenth century. He is a comic poet of the Romantic movement. This book deals with his life and work. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 115 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157147
ISBN
9781857157147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. The zero at the heart of these poems is not nothing - not simply absence, forgetting or loss, though there are moving elegies among them. This is a not-quite-definable zero that gives surprising edge to life and language round it. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247263
ISBN
9781852247263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Playful and poignant first collection by a young poet already known for several pamphlets: poems of love and death, life, loss and grief in which mortality is confronted by the ephemera of popular culture. Num Pages: 64 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
V9781780373324
ISBN
9781780373324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811205467
ISBN
9780811205467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. A collection of poems that explore the raw merging of American pastoral and urban squalor. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184340
ISBN
9780141184340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. One of the epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. In his introduction, the author observes that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it co-exists with both images of civilized life and a poignant yearning for peace. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations geneal. table, maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 46. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140275360
ISBN
9780140275360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.35

Paperback. An elegy for lost childhood, for a culture and language lost to the turmoil of history, and it is also a glimpse of the source of the writer's delicate, mysterious imagination. By focussing on writing about beautiful things, it takes the poems beyond narrative to these sensual images - given to us in a language that is cursive and exquisite. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224093804
ISBN
9780224093804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781908836526
ISBN
9781908836526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120. 8vo. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KEX0274470
ISBN
9781908836526
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KOC0021165
ISBN
9781908836526
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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