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Paperback. Conversational in style and shrewdly laconic, this collection of Fleur Adcock's poetry offers psychological insights into the deceptions of love, personal relationships and family life. Num Pages: 287 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245306
ISBN
9781852245306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.77

Paperback. A collection of poems which includes the text of "View With a Grain of Sand" and 64 additional translations, as well as the author's Nobel Prize acceptance speech. Translator(s): Baranczak, Stanislaw; Cavanagh, Clare. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571196685
ISBN
9780571196685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 13.02

hardcover. In publishers half leather over cloth boards. Spine is ribbed and in gilt. Light shelfwear. With frontispeice and tissue guard
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for Scott, Webster and Geary
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1835
SKU
KST0031185
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. 88pp. Selected from the writings of G. F. Savage-Armstrong , the Poet of Wicklow and Down. Foreword by Sir James H Campbell. Fore and bottom edges uncut
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1917
SKU
KHS1003883
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 76.00

Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in original cloth.rare
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1917
SKU
KEX0265341
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 95.00

Hardcover. 474pp. 18th edition with his posthumous poems. With an introductory essay by Rev.John Talbot Smith, and an appreciation by John Moran. With new portrait of the poet on frontis., and additional poems. Decorated boards, with gilt title on spine. Keywords: Poetry - Household edition of the poets
Format
Hardback
Publisher
P J Kenedy
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS1004500
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 36.00

Hardcover. 360pp. Previous owner's signature. Usual library markings
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
P J Kenedy & Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1896
Edition
[New ed.]
SKU
KHS1004245
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Prynne is Britain's leading late Modernist poet. New expanded edition of his Poems, acclaimed as a landmark in modern poetry. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371542
ISBN
9781780371542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.99

Hardback. CP Cavafy (Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis) is one of the most important Greek poets since antiquity. This title plays with the complexities of ironic Socratic thought, suffused with the honesty of unadorned iambic verse. It offers a translation of the complex linguistic registers of Cavafy's Canon into English. Editor(s): Yatromanolakis, Dimitrios. Translator(s): Chioles, John. Series: Harvard Early Modern and Modern Greek Library. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard Department of the Classics United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053267
ISBN
9780674053267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Hardback. In this study of the "Agronautica", Albis examines the structural elements of the text that recreate phenomena associated with composers and performers of epic much earlier in the Greek tradition. It includes analyses of the Homeric influence on Apollonius and Apollonius' influence on Virgil. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847683154
ISBN
9780847683154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.87

Paperback. Olga M. Davidson's major reassessment of the classical Persian epic the Shahnama argues that its poet is actually a character in the work who coexists with the heroes and kings celebrated in the poem. Documenting the text's oral performance tradition, Davidson shows that the heroic style of the Shahnama stems from ancient Indo-European traditions. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073210
ISBN
9780674073210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Features a poem expressing tortured feelings of alienation and dislocation. This book also offers translations of the poet's letters as well as a lecture he gave about this work. It is illustrated with archive photographs. Editor(s): Maurer, Christopher. Translator(s): White, Steven F.; Greg, Simon. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, facsimiles. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185828
ISBN
9780141185828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc United States
Edition
Rev Exp Bl
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374533762
ISBN
9780374533762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714525433
ISBN
9780714525433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.97

hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JH; 3JJ; BG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Libris Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870352758
ISBN
9781870352758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.32

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
Publisher
Princeton University Press
SKU
V9780691154695
ISBN
9780691154695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, col. ports. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854114518
ISBN
9781854114518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sentient Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591810025
ISBN
9781591810025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 18.21

Hardcover. La Fontaine was a great French lyric poet of the 17th century. This study is almost as much about Louis XIV as about La Fontaine. It provides analysis of the absolutist politics and attempts by the King to enforce an official cultural style, and the plight of the artist under such a ruler. Translator(s): Todd, Jean Marie. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JD; BGH; BGR; DSBD; DSC; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1025.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038779
ISBN
9780268038779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050666
ISBN
9780472050666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.48

Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 Black and White Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 158 x 41. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583944547
ISBN
9781583944547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.61

paperback. Although best known as a master of the formal lyric poem, Louise Bogan (1897- 1970) also published fiction and what would now be called lyrical essays. A Poet's Prose: Selected Writings of Louise Bogan showcases her devotion to compression, eloquence, and sharp truths. Editor(s): Kinzie, Mary. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 916. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804010719
ISBN
9780804010719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106661
ISBN
9780143106661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571134622
ISBN
9781571134622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

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