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Paperback. A collection of lyric poems, celebratory if often melancholy, both elegiac and ironic. Num Pages: 69 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
69
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770844
ISBN
9781847770844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.31

Paperback. Presents a collection that meditates on personal and natural history, nation states and mental states, violence, religion and poetry. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548280
ISBN
9781857548280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.62

Paperback. This user-friendly textbook for students of creative writing explores the issue of picture books, literacy and writing for children in their early years. Andrew Melrose encourages students to examine the critical questions in child literacy through an exploration of the fusion of text and images. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 13 black & white halftones, 6 blac. BIC Classification: DSY; JNLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415617505
ISBN
9780415617505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.48

Paperback. Series: Writers & Their Work S. Num Pages: 128 pages, port. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746308790
ISBN
9780746308790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.17

Hardcover. Poetry, Photography, Ekphrasis is a detailed study of the ekphrasis of photography in poetry since the 19th century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20. BIC Classification: AJ; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381908
ISBN
9781781381908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.06

paperback. Andrew Miller's extraordinarily acclaimed and prizewinning debut, featuring an 18th-century surgeon who is unable to feel pain Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Slight scuffing to cover
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Sceptre London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025698
ISBN
9780340682081
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A major, groundbreaking intervention into contemporary theoretical debates about SF. It effects a series of vital shifts in SF theory and criticism, away from prescriptively abstract dialectics of cognition and estrangement and towards the empirically grounded understanding of an amalgam of texts, practices and artefacts. Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 244 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381168
ISBN
9781781381168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Hardcover. A major, groundbreaking intervention into contemporary theoretical debates about SF. It effects a series of vital shifts in SF theory and criticism, away from prescriptively abstract dialectics of cognition and estrangement and towards the empirically grounded understanding of an amalgam of texts, practices and artefacts. Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 244 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318429
ISBN
9781846318429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Paperback. Series: Interpretations. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522844931
ISBN
9780522844931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.53

Hardcover. Clean copy with dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0246378
ISBN
9781854795991
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Bedford Square Anthologies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ward Wood Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908742421
ISBN
9781908742421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.33

paperback. "The Pleasure Steamers" is Andrew Motion's first collection of poems. Formally adventurous, in the way his work has continued to be, the collection explores relationships, geographies and the legacy of the past to the present. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 214 x 5. Weight in Grams: 104. From the library of Gerard Fanning. With two (2) MS letters from Motion to Fanning in which the subsequent poet laureate discusses providing a poem for publishing in Fanning's next broadsheet, and also discusses Motion's new collection 'The Pleasure Steamers' (this title), both letters dated September 1978, on University of Hull letterhead, Fanning has made MS notes on the later letter. Signed and dated by Fanning on half title. Good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear, lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd Manchester
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030169
ISBN
9780856352478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 150.00

hardcover. Depicting the ravages of modern warfare through reported speech, redacted documents, and vivid evocations of place, this book includes poems that are moving and measured, delicate and clear-eyed, and bear witness to the futility of war and the suffering of those left behind. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Price sticker inside front flap. As new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031157
ISBN
9780571325474
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 22.00

Paperback. Can Shakespeare help us with the question of how to live? This title argues that although Shakespeare strikingly dramatizes various kinds of uncertainty and scepticism, including scepticism about what it is to be human, his work can still serve as as source of existential wisdom and guidance. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748691234
ISBN
9780748691234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.98

Paperback. This is a fascinating exploration of the influence of Shakespeare within Cambridge, both through its university and annual festival. Num Pages: 176 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641058
ISBN
9781445641058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Hardback. Argues that cultural politics - specifically America's often covert patronage of the arts - played a highly important role in the transfer of imperial authority from Britain to the United States during a critical period after World War II. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJP; DSBH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154152
ISBN
9780691154152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 326 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DN; APF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
326
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763507936
ISBN
9788763507936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.14

Paperback. A collection of essays by political theorists on Agamben's Homo Sacer. Editor(s): Norris, Andrew. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335375
ISBN
9780822335375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

paperback.
Publisher
Liberties Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781909718371
ISBN
9781909718371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.87

paperback. Some light scuffing and shelfwear, otherwise a very good copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liberties Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2233477
ISBN
9781909718371
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 9.87

Hardcover. Aimed at poetry lovers, this work presents a collection of the Scottish Bard's songs and poems. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597768
ISBN
9781841597768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.08

Paperback. This volume offers Burns's work as it was first encountered by contemporary readers, presenting the texts in the contexts in which they were originally published. It includes the whole of Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786), a generous selection of songs with full scores, comprehensive notes, some important letters and a glossary. Editor(s): Irvine, Robert P. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 black and white illustrations; 2 maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682324
ISBN
9780199682324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 728. 640 pages, index. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 33. Weight: 726.
Publisher
Alloway Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Bi-centenary ed revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907526636
ISBN
9780907526636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.07

Hardback. .
Publisher
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849342322
ISBN
9781849342322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.85