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Paperback. Series: Salmon poetry. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136. 8vo.Good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Salmon Poetry
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0298174
- ISBN
- 9781897648803
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Plato's frontal attack on poetry has always been a problem for sympathetic students, who have often minimized or avoided it. Beginning with the premise that the attack must be taken seriously, Eric Havelock shows that Plato's hostility is explained by the continued domination of the poetic tradition in contemporary Greek thought. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- SKU
- V9780674699069
- ISBN
- 9780674699069
€ 32.99€ 31.78
€ 32.99
€ 31.78
Hardcover. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Dedalus Press
- SKU
- KKD0004229
- ISBN
- 9781901233858
€ 29.95
€ 29.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Betjeman, John; Taylor, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 281. 8vo.Original printed wrappers.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- SKU
- KEX0307295
- ISBN
- 9780571070657
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear to page edges. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Granta Books London
- SKU
- KKD0000531
- ISBN
- 9781862073029
€ 18.95
€ 18.95
Paperback. A collection of plays that includes: "The Shadow of a Gunman", "The Plough and the Stars", "The Silver Tassie", "Purple Dust" and "Hall of Healing". Num Pages: 448 pages, music. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 201 x 125 x 34. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 448
- SKU
- V9780571191826
- ISBN
- 9780571191826
€ 18.93
€ 18.93
Paperback. Louise Gluck's collection is a work of ends and beginnings. Her poetry comes in white-hot sequences of passionate intensity. "Vita Nova" is a sequence of poems which dramatises the end of a relationship and the beginning of a new life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- SKU
- 9781857544176
- ISBN
- 9781857544176
€ 12.99€ 9.97
€ 12.99
€ 9.97
Paperback. The second coming of gurlesque. Here Come the Warm Jets is the highly anticipated, swaggering debut of Alli Warren. Series: City Lights Spotlight. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 147.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- SKU
- V9780872866096
- ISBN
- 9780872866096
€ 15.99€ 14.99
€ 15.99
€ 14.99
Paperback. A collection of poems that are inspired by an autumn sojourn in America where the author would sit by the edge of a reservoir, trying to cope with loneliness by contemplating black swans, blue waves, seagulls, trees and rocks. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- SKU
- KKD0004906
- ISBN
- 9781852248369
€ 29.95
€ 29.95
Paperback. Daniel Lea takes a decisive path through the maze of interpretations that has accumulated around Orwell's best-known novels, examining critical reactions from the beginning of the Cold War through to the collapse of Communist Eastern Europe, and at the same time placing Orwell within a long tradition of dystopian writings. Series: Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- SKU
- KKD0001226
- ISBN
- 9781840462548
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This study offers a different reading of the archaic lesbian poet, Sappho, whose poetry dates from the seventh century BC. Her presentation of many certitudes in the history of poetry, philosophy and sexuality are featured here. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- SKU
- V9780226167565
- ISBN
- 9780226167565
€ 30.49
€ 30.49
Paperback. Fourth collection by a poet who explores a wide range of themes with clarity and musicality. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100. Very good copy .Poetry
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Two Rivers Press
- SKU
- KEX0303631
- ISBN
- 9781909747111
€ 8.00
€ 8.00
The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers (The Collected Poetry of Robin...
Jeffers, Robinson. Ed(s): Hunt, Tim
Paperback. Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962) is not only the greatest poet that California (and indeed the American West) has produced, but a major poet of the 20th century who occupies a prominent place in the tradition of American prophetic poetry. This is a selection of his work. Editor(s): Hunt, Tim. Num Pages: 776 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 776
- SKU
- V9780804741088
- ISBN
- 9780804741088
€ 41.99€ 37.17
€ 41.99
€ 37.17
Paperback. Graham Norton's masterful debut is an intelligently crafted story of love, secrets and loss. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hodder Paperbacks
- SKU
- 9781444791983
- ISBN
- 9781444791983
€ 10.99€ 9.52
€ 10.99
€ 9.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 252ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJCR; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- SKU
- V9781843510505
- ISBN
- 9781843510505
€ 30.00€ 26.99
€ 30.00
€ 26.99
Paperback. On the morning of the 13th November 1952, the body of 19-year-old Patricia Curran was carried into the surgery belonging to the family doctor. At first Dr Kenneth Wilson thought she had been the victim of an accidental shooting. In fact, a post-mortem revealed that she had been stabbed repeatedly. Series: The Blue Trilogy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- SKU
- KSG0022075
- ISBN
- 9780571207701
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Town House
- SKU
- KKD0002142
- ISBN
- 9781860591723
€ 29.95
€ 29.95
Hardcover. An intimate portrait of the lives and writings of the Bronte sisters, drawn from the objects they possessed. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 pages of color illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780393240085
- ISBN
- 9780393240085
€ 25.99€ 24.41
€ 25.99
€ 24.41
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; BGLA; DSBH; DSK; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- SKU
- V9780295999364
- ISBN
- 9780295999364
€ 96.15
€ 96.15
Paperback. Famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', "En attendant Godot" was first performed at the Theatre de Babylone in Paris in 1953. It was translated into English by Samuel Beckett, and opened at the Arts Theatre in London in 1955. Num Pages: 128 pages, facsim. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 104. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- SKU
- KKD0003509
- ISBN
- 9780571244591
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Translator(s): Kriss, David; Levenston, Edward A. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 41. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- New Directions
- SKU
- V9780811214056
- ISBN
- 9780811214056
€ 12.72
€ 12.72
Paperback. These poems have a touch as deft as the seamstresses and other craftspeople who populate the book. This collection the result of a collaboration between poet and artist, and has the focused detail of pen and ink sketches yet pulls into its parameters the wide world of mythologies, folklore and personal narratives. Num Pages: 84 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Arc Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 84
- SKU
- V9781906570835
- ISBN
- 9781906570835
€ 13.99€ 11.41
€ 13.99
€ 11.41
Hardcover. Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and powerful body of poetry. Series: Blackwell Reading Poetry. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- SKU
- V9781405153614
- ISBN
- 9781405153614
€ 99.72
€ 99.72