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Paperback. Depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of seven deadly sins. In this title, the author encounters doomed souls including the pagan Aeneas, the liar Odysseus, the suicide Cleopatra, and his own political enemies, damned for their deceit. Editor(s): Kirkpatrick, Robin. Translator(s): Kirkpatrick, Robin. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140448955
- ISBN
- 9780140448955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. An anthology that draws together the work of women poets from Britain, Ireland and America as one version of a history of women's poetic writing, while not isolating women's writing from its intersection with the work of male contemporaries. It allows the reader to trace women's negotiations with one another's work. Editor(s): Rees-Jones, Deryn. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510. 320 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Rees-Jones, Deryn. An anthology that draws together the work of women poets from Britain, Ireland and America as one version of a history of women's poetic writing, while not isolating women's writing from its intersection with the work of male contemporaries. It allows the reader to trace women's negotiations with one another's work. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 26. Weight: 502.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852246785
- ISBN
- 9781852246785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.29
€ 26.99
€ 19.29
Paperback. Tony Connors tenth collection is framed by military encounters. In the first poem a young man grapples with a malfunctioning machine-gun, while the author grapples with the poem he is making from this event, memory or fantasy. In the surrealistic sequence that ends the book, a strange army invades a country collapsing into societal and semantic .. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Anvil Press Poetry United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464539
- ISBN
- 9780856464539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.71
€ 17.99
€ 16.71
Paperback. * A popular collection of poems from the award-winning writer and poet * 'The feisty Fat Black Woman takes on politicians, the slimming industry, fatness, blackness, and womanhood' Guardian Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860686354
- ISBN
- 9780860686354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.58
€ 14.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. Homer bidding farewell to his wife, Odysseus bound to the mast, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been portrayed in every generation. Chapman's translations are argued to be two of the liveliest and readable. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 976 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 54. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Number of pages
- 976
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840221176
- ISBN
- 9781840221176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99
€ 6.99
Paperback. Auden, Lewis, MacNeice and other key poets of the 'Thirties' were children of the First World War, obsessed by war and by communalism and by the class-struggle. But from within their strongly defined unity of ideals, a varied body of poetry emerged. This book arranges the poetry to make a 'critical essay' of the period. Editor(s): Skelton, Robin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141184579
- ISBN
- 9780141184579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Evokes the essence of the seasons with this cycle of haiku. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841950525
- ISBN
- 9781841950525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.53
€ 13.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Suitable for students as well as the general reader who is coming to the great masterpiece of Italian literature for the first time, this title examines the questions of faith, desire and enlightenment, the poem is nuanced and moving allegory of human redemption. Translator(s): Kirkpatrick, Robin. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 752
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141197494
- ISBN
- 9780141197494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.13
€ 17.99
€ 13.13
Hardcover. In forms as various as the melodramas of old Scottish ballads and the hard-boiled poems of twentieth-century noir, this title assembles some of the most colourful villains and victims ever to be immortalized in verse, from Cain and Abel and Bluebeard to Jack the Ripper, Lizzie Borden and Mafia hit-men. Editor(s): Brown, Kurt; Schechter, Harold. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841597904
- ISBN
- 9781841597904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- Nightboat Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937658618
- ISBN
- 9781937658618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.10
€ 17.99
€ 17.10
Paperback. Latin America's great poet rendered into English by the world's most celebrated translator of Spanish-language literature. Translator(s): Grossman, Edith. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393351880
- ISBN
- 9780393351880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.14
€ 15.99
€ 15.14
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141389547
- ISBN
- 9780141389547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Fisher, Tyler. Num Pages: 128 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Publisher
- Wings Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916727420
- ISBN
- 9780916727420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.49
€ 20.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Represents anonymous medieval ballads to the renowned work of Sir Walter Scott and Edwin Morgan. This anthology also includes the top 20 of the nation's favourite poetic pieces, chosen by BBC Scotland listeners. It also represents Scotland's most famous poets such as: Robert Burns, Hugh MacDiarmid, Sorley MacLean, Muriel Spark, and others. Editor(s): Conn, Stewart. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905222612
- ISBN
- 9781905222612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.28
€ 10.99
€ 9.28
Paperback. Stevie Smith was one of the few 'modern' poets to reach a wide general audience. Bizarre, witty, sad, sometimes caustic, her poems impart a zest for life, and reveal her eye for the marvels of the ordinary and her sensibility to the paradoxical nature of all human emotions. This book contains her poems. Illustrator(s): Smith, Stevie. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141186559
- ISBN
- 9780141186559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.89
€ 17.99
€ 13.89
Hardback. First English translation of an important twelfth-century romance, giving an account of the Trojan war and its consequences. Series: Gallica. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843844693
- ISBN
- 9781843844693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.90
€ 112.90
Paperback. "Crane's poetry has been a touchstone for me, and remains central to a fully imaginative understanding of American literature."-Harold Bloom Editor(s): Simon, Marc V. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Liveright
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Centennial Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871401786
- ISBN
- 9780871401786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.17
€ 17.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. First published in 1831, and here presented in a dual-language edition with some of his lesser-known unpublished poems, Leopardi's poetical masterpiece is an unsurpassed anatomy of man's unhappiness on earth. Translator(s): Nichols, J. G. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847494672
- ISBN
- 9781847494672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.17
€ 14.99
€ 14.17
Paperback. Many poets make us smile; how many poets make us laugh - or, in that curious phrase, "laugh out loud" (as if there's another way of doing it)? Who else uses an essentially conversational idiom to achieve such a variety of emotional effects? This title offers a selection from the poetry of Philip Larkin. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571258116
- ISBN
- 9780571258116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.81
€ 17.99
€ 12.81
Hardcover. A modern Christmas tale from the Poet Laureate, with illustrations by Posy Simmonds. Num Pages: 48 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprints
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330515115
- ISBN
- 9780330515115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.27
€ 10.99
€ 9.27
Paperback. A trilogy comprising "Snow Leopard" (1987), "The Parks" (1992), and "After Spending a Night Among Horses" (1997), coupled with a cycle of poems, "Minerals." This poetry draws its sonorous and plangent music from the landscapes of Finland, seeking harmony between the troubled human heart and the threatened natural world. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852246495
- ISBN
- 9781852246495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.37
€ 11.99
€ 10.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Dooley, Ann; Roe, Harry. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 2AFR; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199549856
- ISBN
- 9780199549856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.64
€ 11.99
€ 10.64
Paperback. The poems of one of Scotland's finest poets are published in one volume for the first time Editor(s): Bevan, Archie; Murray, Brian. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719568848
- ISBN
- 9780719568848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.49
€ 26.99
€ 18.49
Paperback. Heidi Williamson's first collection is highly unusual in being predominantly a book of poetry about science and our relationship with the world about us. It is a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110. 64 pages. Heidi Williamson's first collection is highly unusual in being predominantly a book of poetry about science and our relationship with the world about us. It is a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 6. Weight: 110.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852249021
- ISBN
- 9781852249021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.07
€ 17.99
€ 16.07