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Paperback. Matthew Sweeney is one of our best-known poets - with a high profile in both Britain and Ireland - and moves from Cape to Bloodaxe with this collection. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156. 96 pages. Matthew Sweeney is one of our best-known poets - with a high profile in both Britain and Ireland - and moves from Cape to Bloodaxe with this collection. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight: 156.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249670
ISBN
9781852249670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Using the framework of four long poems, 'Ports', 'Settlements', 'Fields' and 'Roads', this title balances presence with absence; we are shown the homing instinct - felt in the blood and marrow - as a pull to refuge, simplicity, and a safe haven, while at the same time hearing the siren call from the world beyond. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 129.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224090056
ISBN
9780224090056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Presents a sequence of eighteen dramatic idylls set in rural Cork in the 1950s, in which the subdued microcosm of farm and smallholding - of boundary, townland and parish - is defined through the individual voices of the poet's father and assorted friends, farmhands and neighbours. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234646
ISBN
9780571234646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. During his career John Ashbery has been hailed as the "eminence grise" of postmodernism, championed by W.H. Auden and has carried off every major literary prize. Drawn from the work he published up to 1984, this collection makes a wide range of this poet's writing available. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544121
ISBN
9781857544121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardcover. New gift book edition of a classic anthology of love poems presented in a beautiful quarterbound hardback. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248697
ISBN
9781852248697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. A major new edition, freshly edited in many cases from manuscripts, of Shelley's poetry and prose. It contains the longer poems from Queen Mab to The Triumph of Life, including generous selections from Laon and Cythna, a wide range of his shorter poems, and much of his major prose, including A Defence of Poetry. Editor(s): Leader, Zachary; O'Neill, Michael. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538973
ISBN
9780199538973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

paperback. Britain's most popular anthology of contemporary poetry which has sold over 200,000 copies. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 32. Weight in Grams: 674. Real Poems for Unreal Times. 496 pages. Britain's most popular anthology of contemporary poetry which has sold over 200,000 copies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 32. Weight: 676.
Edition
1st
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Northumberland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245887
ISBN
9781852245887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. This daring new translation of 21 of the tales, most of them rendered in iambic tetrameter, conveys the content, tone, and narrative style of the original in a line as expressive as it is economical. An Introduction treats Chaucer's works, influences, life, learning, and the world of 14th-century London. Includes a glossary. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207547
ISBN
9780872207547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.44

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246853
ISBN
9781852246853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. Anthology of poems on ageing from Shakespeare to the present time, with foreword by Joan Bakewell. Editor(s): Halliday, John; Anderson, Linda. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249878
ISBN
9781852249878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. There is more to Thomas Chatterton than the romantic archetype. This selection, with its detailed notes, shows the historical significance and unexpected range of Chatterton's poetry, and also enables the reader to enjoy it for its rich resonance and wonderfully memorable rhythms. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132. 96 pages. There is more to Thomas Chatterton than the romantic archetype. This selection, with its detailed notes, shows the historical significance and unexpected range of Chatterton's poetry, and also enables the reader to enjoy it for its rich resonance and wonderfully memorable rhythms. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DSBD; DSC. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight: 152.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857546927
ISBN
9781857546927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover. Offers an addition to Everyman's Library, this volume is devoted to the world's classic poets. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157000
ISBN
9781857157000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Hardcover. "Dulled, corners bumped. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Original Blue Cloth. A good clean copy. Fourth Impression".
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
George Routledge & Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
Edition
Fourth Impression
SKU
KON0520687
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Talbot Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1917
Edition
1st ed
SKU
KST0031180
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. A poetic sequence that take as its 'subject' the urge to memorialize the scenes of fatal car accidents. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 167.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571269266
ISBN
9780571269266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. The British Museums vast collections include wonderful images of birds from all over the world. Some are primarily decorative, whereas Thomas Bewick and the Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro chose to show birds in realistic detail, going about their daily lives. Other artists concentrate on scientific accuracy. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Pilbeam, Mavis. Num Pages: 96 pages, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; DCQ; WNCB; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 195 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714151120
ISBN
9780714151120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. The Guyanese poet Martin Carter (1927-97) was one of the foremost Caribbean writers of the 20th century. He wrote about slavery, Amerindian history and Indian Indentureship in relation to contemporary concerns. Wise, angry and hopeful, Carter's poetry voices a life lived in times of public and private crisis. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247102
ISBN
9781852247102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. And in a helpful series of notes, he offers background information on the major characters and incidents. Translator(s): Ross, Charles Stanley. Series: Johns Hopkins New Translations from Antiquity. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886362
ISBN
9780801886362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.42

Paperback. Inspired by Shakespeare's songs, the short poems of Emily Dickinson, and Wordsworth's "Lucy" poems, this collection of songlike poetry is based on the ubiquitous spread of weeds - like the shallow rooting plants, small poems can grow anywhere. It demonstrates a mastery of traditional forms and experiments with the Ghazal, an ancient Persian form. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548686
ISBN
9781857548686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KDK0011568
ISBN
9781903392843
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.23

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