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Paperback. One of the epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. In his introduction, the author observes that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it co-exists with both images of civilized life and a poignant yearning for peace. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations geneal. table, maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 46. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780140275360
ISBN
9780140275360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 14.45

Paperback. Features letters that are addressed, with just two exceptions, to Sylvia Plath, the American poet to whom the author was married. This book became an instant bestseller on its publication in 1998 and won the Forward Prize for Poetry in the same year. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 214 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KSS0006225
ISBN
9780571194735
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 8vo. Good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The Runa Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0253217
ISBN
9780903543170
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Oresick, Peter; Coles, Nicholas. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061332
ISBN
9780252061332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.31

Hardback. Translations based on: Ettuttokai; Pattuppattu; and Tolkappiyam. Editor(s): Ramanujan, A. K. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2BRT; DCQ; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157346
ISBN
9780231157346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.83
€ 82.11

Paperback. The author knows the dark side of our violences, our lusts, our stupidities, but he knows as well what makes us the industrious, committed, enduring souls we are. This is a collection of his poetry. Num Pages: 32 pages, port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 68. 8vo.Good /Very good copy in original wrappers.Small Press publication.First edition .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Review Press Texas
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0310780
ISBN
9781881515463
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. Elegies are occasioned by the deaths of particular loved ones, but also encompass general themes, such as the purpose of life and the purpose of artistic dedication. This title offers a collection of elegies, or songs of loss. Editor(s): Hamilton, Ian. Series: Poetry Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 113. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747537304
ISBN
9780747537304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Series: New Directions Poetry Pamphlets. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811220415
ISBN
9780811220415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.01

Paperback. Includes poems from nearly various of Ibn Gabirol's secular and liturgical lyric genres, as well as a translation of the poet's long masterwork, "Kingdom's Crown." This book contains an introduction, which places the poetry in historical context and charts its influence through the centuries. Translator(s): Cole, Peter. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780691070322
ISBN
9780691070322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.18

Paperback. "Rita Dove pulls the ultimate dance trick: she makes it look easy."--New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393327441
ISBN
9780393327441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
P. Harris Pub.
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0006491
ISBN
9780904505146
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Chinua Achebe's poetic output is gathered together in this volume by arguably the most influential African writer of the 20th century. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Carcanet
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9781857548433
ISBN
9781857548433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.28

Paperback. Wynne-Davies addresses the social and cultural context of the poem's production in the first feminist edition of these two tales. Also includes a line-by-line gloss and historical introduction. Series: Routledge English Texts. Num Pages: 218 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSBB; DSC; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415001342
ISBN
9780415001342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Robinson, Kim Stanley. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811219020
ISBN
9780811219020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.93

Hardcover. 64pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arlen House
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781903631911
ISBN
9781903631911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.00

Hardback. Signed by author.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Dermot J Maguire
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0197840
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

paperback. Poetry from the author of Tell Me, a finalist for the National Book Award. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
W W NORTON & CO
Condition
New
SKU
9780393327090
ISBN
9780393327090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. Lyons's acclaimed verse translation of the Odes is here fully revised and included with revealing new material on Horace and the nature of his work. The book describes the life and times of Horace. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780856687907
ISBN
9780856687907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.85

Hardback. At the time of his death in 1882, Ralph Waldo Emerson was counted among the greatest poets in nineteenth-century America. This variorum edition of all the poems published during his lifetime offers the reader the opportunity to situate Emerson's poetic achievement alongside his celebrated essays and to consider their interrelationship. Editor(s): Von Frank, Albert J.; Wortham, Thomas. Num Pages: 864 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049154
ISBN
9780674049154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.67
€ 115.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Greenblatt, Stephen; Targoff, Ramie. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9781590174883
ISBN
9781590174883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.56

Hardback.
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Ulsterman Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0224307
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780609800980
ISBN
9780609800980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. Explores the idealism and reality of a multicultural Britain. The author, whose own parents came to England from the Punjab in the 1950s, conjures a jazzed hybrid language to tell stories of aspiration, assimilation, alienation and love, from a stowaway's first footprint on Dover beach to the disenchantment of subsequent generations. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92. Good copy signed by the author
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0303733
ISBN
9780571231225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 179 x 7. Weight in Grams: 141.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887484056
ISBN
9780887484056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.73

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