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Paperback. Modern poetry is often represented as difficult or remote from most people's experience. This is a passionate attempt to introduce and examine all aspects of contemporary poetry and make it a familiar part of our lives. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099429159
ISBN
9780099429159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Contains poems which give a treatment of love and death as well as to subjects as diverse - and improbable - as economic boom, business travel and Alzheimer's disease. By contrast, this book also includes lyrical and personal poems, including the tender and evocative childhood sequence with which the collection ends. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140. First edition. Signed and inscribed by author. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KOC0003630
ISBN
9780856463150
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Features such poems as "Anthem for Doomed Youth", "Strange Meeting", "Requiem", "The Silent One", "Break of Day in the Trenches", and "Louse Hunting". This title reflects the disparate experiences of ordinary soldiers in war, and attempts to capture man's humanity in the inhumane of circumstances. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182070
ISBN
9780141182070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781851321162
ISBN
9781851321162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00

Paperback. This is a superb new translation of the great Augustan poet Horace's Odes and Epodes - brilliantly crafted and diverse poems of politics, friendship, love, and wine. The edition is supplemented by a lucid introduction, extensive notes, and glossary of names. Translator(s): West, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; DCF. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555277
ISBN
9780199555277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DC; HRA; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 194 x 34. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061854002
ISBN
9780061854002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.38

Paperback. Presents a biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834), who as a poet, philosopher and critic, stands as one of the seminal figures of his time. His some of the many works include: "Lyrical Ballads" (1799), "Biographia Literaria" (1817), and "Poetical Works". Editor(s): Fenton, James. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
9780571209811
ISBN
9780571209811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

Paperback. The basis for Glinka's famous opera of the same name, Ruslan and Lyudmila - Pushkin's second longest poetical work - is a dramatic and ingenious retelling of Russian folklore, full of humour and irony. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 230. 256 pages. The basis for Glinka's famous opera of the same name, Ruslan and Lyudmila - Pushkin's second longest poetical work - is a dramatic and ingenious retelling of Russian folklore, full of humour and irony. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 156 x 141 x 29. Weight: 228. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492968
ISBN
9781847492968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Letters Against the Firmament is a user's report on the end of the world, a treatise against Tory terror, a proposal for a new zodiac, a defence of poetry, a hex against the devourers of planet earth. The Letters are fierce epistolary poems, a vivid account of the sheer panic and brutality of the Austerity years. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392157
ISBN
9781910392157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback.
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906614539
ISBN
9781906614539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. William Langland's poem stands at the centre of the study of ideological conflict, social change and religious ideas in the later fourteenth century. It is a poem that vividly encapsulates the great issues and debates of the day and acts as a commentary on cataclysmic events such as the Peasants' Revolt (1381). This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Pearsall, Derek. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897846
ISBN
9780859897846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.70

Paperback. This is the definitive John Betjeman collection reissued for the centenary of his birth, and includes his verse autobiography Summoned by Bells in its entirety Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568503
ISBN
9780719568503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. The re-issue of AND STILL I RISE, first published in 1986, from Maya Angelou - one of the most celebrated writers and poets of the world. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st.Ed.1978,Reprinted1999(8th)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860687573
ISBN
9780860687573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. These witty, sharp and carefully crafted poems focus on marriage, intimacy, relationships, power and the body, looking both at the minutiae of domestic space and wider contexts of family, church, village and nation. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWVVS; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 206 x 319. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845232948
ISBN
9781845232948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Member of Parliament, tutor to Oliver Cromwell's ward, satirist and friend of John Milton, Andrew Marvell was one of the most interesting and important poets of the seventeenth century. The Complete Poems demonstrates his unique skill and immense diversity to the full, and includes lyrical love-poetry, religious works and biting satire. Editor(s): Donno, Elizabeth Story. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424577
ISBN
9780140424577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This edition of great classic of Middle English romances gives the original text side by side with a modern translation, which aims to offer some of the brilliant surface texture of the original poem. Also supplied are revised/updated introduction and notes for A-level students and undergraduates. Editor(s): Barron, W. R. J. Series: Manchester Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719055171
ISBN
9780719055171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.21

Paperback. The 99 poets represented in this book span millennia and continents. The poems illustrate how translation has been a vital activity for writers and is a continual means of enriching the poetic tradition. This book is the successor to "100 Poems by 100 Poets". Editor(s): Pinter, Harold; Astbury, Anthony; Godbert, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571176922
ISBN
9780571176922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Showing a scholarly dedication to the craft, this title provides the collection of poems. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 219 x 28. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571240081
ISBN
9780571240081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Hardback. From best-selling poet, r.h. Sin, comes an expanded hardcover keepsake edition of his original chapbook, Rest in the Mourning. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 238 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449486730
ISBN
9781449486730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0007081
ISBN
9780007934393
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Part agricultural manual, part political poem and allegory, the Georgics' scenes are real and vivid, and the poet-farmer Peter Fallon restores to life the sights, sounds, and textures of the ancient Italian landscape. Translator(s): Fallon, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538836
ISBN
9780199538836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. In this little book is one of the oldest of all remedies for stress: the reading of poetry. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; VFJS; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008203863
ISBN
9780008203863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.45

Paperback. Exploring the reservoir of wrong headed questions with which love and death confront us, this volume offers a collection beguiling poems. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313617
ISBN
9780571313617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Hardcover. Features the poetry of railways. This work includes: "Whitsun Weddings", "Night Mail", "Distant View of a Provincial Town", "Two Wars", and "The Branch Line". Divided up into chapters entitled Navigation, Engineering, Waiting, Travelling and Musing, it is a pocket companion for the waiting room and the train compartment alike. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 117 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597782
ISBN
9781841597782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

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