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Paperback. Siegfried Sassoon is one of the First World War poets whose poetry has defined a generation. He published most of his war poetry in "The Old Huntsman" (1917) and "Counter-Attack" (1918). Chronologically ordered, this collection of poems act as a timeline for the war, bringing to life the extraordinary experiences of soldiers in that conflict. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571240098
ISBN
9780571240098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.87

Paperback. This collection of poems - by the World War I poet Siegfried Sassoon - deals with nature, dreams, the past, music, consciousness, ageing, ghosts, war, death, memory, and travel. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571132621
ISBN
9780571132621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 16.02

Hardcover.
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Scottish Text Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897976326
ISBN
9781897976326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.39

127pp. Traduit de l'Islandais par Regis Boyer. French/Icelandic language
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Orphee/La Difference
Publication date
1994
SKU
KHS1016415
ISBN
9782729109431
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oliver Arts and Open Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981989174
ISBN
9780981989174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.83

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KNH0002671
ISBN
9781907056499
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 11.72

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

€ 14.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. A green knight on a green horse rudely interrupts the Round Table festivities one Yuletide, casting a pall of unease over the company and challenging one of their number to a wager. The virtuous Gawain accepts, and decapitates the intruder with his own axe. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571223282
ISBN
9780571223282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.89

Paperback. Offers a collection that is by turns a voice and a chorus: a hyper-vivid array of dramatic monologues, allegories, parables and tall tales. The author creates world after world, peculiar yet always particular, where the only certainty is the unexpected. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571249947
ISBN
9780571249947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Shows how the short poem, defined here as no longer than thirteen lines - and sometimes a lot shorter than that - can tell a story, present a complex argument, and be packed with as much passion. Editor(s): Armitage, Simon. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278725
ISBN
9780571278725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Divided in the three sections, this volume of poetry commemorates three significant anniversaries - 9/11 (2001), VE Day (1945) and the horrifying history of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. The poems were originally commissioned by the BBC and Channel 5. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104. 48 pages. Divided in the three sections, this volume of poetry commemorates three significant anniversaries - 9/11 (2001), VE Day (1945) and the horrifying history of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. The poems were originally commissioned by the BBC and Channel 5. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight: 104.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634584
ISBN
9781904634584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Paperback. Engaging with the matter of England in the here and now, the author focuses his attention on the conflicts within society. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 113.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571233267
ISBN
9780571233267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

hardcover. Documents a world on the brink, a world of unreliable seasons and unstable coordinates, where Odysseus stalks the aisles of cut-price supermarkets in search of direction, where the star of Bethlehem rises over industrial Yorkshire, and where alarm bells for ailing communities go unheeded or unheard. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0030397
ISBN
9780571333844
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 22.00

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Propolis
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992946036
ISBN
9780992946036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. This flesh-and-blood account of numerous personal journeys reads like a private encyclopaedia of emotion and health. The poems range from the rainforests of South America to the deserts of Western Australia, but are set against that ultimate and most intimate of all landscapes, the human body. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 201 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571218608
ISBN
9780571218608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.35

Paperback. Losing none of the exuberance which has become a hallmark of Simon Armitage's poetry, these poems are more personal. The book is divided into three sections - the "Book of Matches" which are sonnets, "Becoming of Age" and "Reading the Bans", a series of poems about Armitage's marriage. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571169825
ISBN
9780571169825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. A title that deals in the cut-and-thrust of warfare and politics: the ever-topical matter of Britain's relationship with continental Europe, and of its military interests overseas. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571298419
ISBN
9780571298419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Presents the classical tale with all the flare, wit and engagement that we have come to expect from the most distinctive of contemporary authors, and in so doing brought Odysseus' return from the Trojan War memorably to life. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315109
ISBN
9780571315109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.40

Paperback. "The Universal Home Doctor" is Simon Armitage's most personal collection of poems yet. The poems journey across the globe but are ultimately set against the most intimate of landscapes - the human body. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217267
ISBN
9780571217267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Hardback. Simon Armitage - poet, playwright, broadcaster and Professor of Poetry at Oxford University - has been commissioned by 14-18 Now to write a sequence of poems in response to photographs (aerial, oblique and panoramic) of areas associated with the Battle of the Somme, which took place on the Western Front between July to November 1916. Num Pages: 80 pages, 12 images and 13 photographs. BIC Classification: DCF; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911253136
ISBN
9781911253136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. "Compulsively readable. .. Simon Armitage has given us an energetic, free-flowing, high-spirited version."-Edward Hirsch, New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
A New Verse Translation ed.
SKU
V9780393334159
ISBN
9780393334159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.88

Hardcover. This flesh-and-blood account of numerous personal journeys reads like a private encyclopaedia of emotion and health. The poems range from the rainforests of South America to the deserts of Western Australia, but are set against that ultimate and most intimate of all landscapes, the human body. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 199. Keywords: "Special Features - Used Books - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - By Period,Special Features - Used Books - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - General,Special Features - Used Books - Poetry, Dram"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber and Faber London
Number of pages
80
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KHS0038544
ISBN
9780571215331
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 31.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. In this new verse adaptation, Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogues: between gods and men; between no-nonsense Captain Odysseus and his unruly companions; and between subtle Odysseus and a range of shape-shifting adversaries. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330816
ISBN
9780393330816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.06

paperback. A collection of poems in which questions of belief and trust, of identity and knowledge, mingle with more mundane considerations, such as the problems of owning a dog, and the vicissitudes of the job market. Simon Armitage was the 1993 "Sunday Times" Young Writer of the Year. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571176007
ISBN
9780571176007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.54

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