Poetry & Plays

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA darkly comic masterpiece of absurdist theatre, Vatzlav: A Play in 77 Scenes chronicles the picaresque misadventures of...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of German political drama, The Plebeians Rehearse the Uprising presents a searing...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark anthology in the tradition of literary resistance, Pages from Tarusa: New Voices...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis engaging literary biography chronicles the life of Jules Laforgue, the brilliant and tragically short-lived French Symbolist poet...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of literary and intellectual biography, Michael Roberts's T. E. Hulme chronicles the life and thought of one of...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of twentieth-century political poetry, The Moscow Symphony and Other Poems presents the...

Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA rich anthology of Victorian-era Welsh poetry, Welsh Lyrics of the Nineteenth Century presents a carefully curated collection of verse that captures...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. A landmark anthology of English poetry, The Oxford Book...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA monumental work of dramatic philosophy, Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch presents Bernard Shaw's sweeping vision of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: WornPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed spine. Slipcase repaired with tape. A landmark of Spanish Renaissance literature, The Spanish Bawd: Being the Tragi-Comedy of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: **LATIN TEXT ONLY**A cornerstone of classical Latin literature, this scholarly Oxford Classical Texts edition presents four...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark collection of twentieth-century dramatic literature, Seven Plays by Bertolt Brecht presents some of the most influential works in the history...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A work of literary fiction steeped in passion and intellectual longing, Mayakovsky, My...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA beloved comic opera in the Gilbert and Sullivan tradition, The Yeomen of the Guard: Or The Merryman and His...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark collection of Australian verse, Selected Poems of Henry Lawson gathers the most celebrated works of one of Australia's...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA beloved classic of children's literature, Cakes and Custard: Children's Rhymes presents a richly curated anthology of traditional nursery rhymes...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA charming collection of children's poetry, I Rhyme My Time: A Selection of Poems for Young People presents a vibrant...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Damage to FEPA beloved classic of children's literature, Old...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA timeless masterpiece of Persian poetry, Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám presents the meditative and hedonistic verses of the eleventh-century mathematician...

Collected and annotated lyrics from one of music's most visionary bards, John Darnielle. A work of rapturous beauty, This Year- 365 songs annotated celebrates the creative life and the musical...

The book titled Yeats' Ireland by the author Benedict Kiely. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This is the first Penguin book of English poetry since John Heywood's edition in the 1950s. A revelatory new anthology of English verse, poems are ordered by date of composition...

The book titled Randall Jarrell's Letters by the author Randall Jarrell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Song of Love by the author P. Harris. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This English translation of Dante's "Inferno" is presented alongside the original Italian and is accompanied by notes and brief commentary. The English translation reflects the fact that Dante wrote, not...

A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 Giacomo Leopardi is Italy's greatest modern poet, the first European writer to portray and examine the self in a way that feels...

Bremen's study examines the development of William Carlos Williams's poetics, focusing in particular on Williams's ongoing fascination with the effects of poetry and prose, and his life-long friendship with Kenneth...

When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, Washington Post )-critics lauded it...

Longlisted for the PEN Translation Award Best Spiritual Books of 2025 - Spirituality and Practice The first comprehensive English collection from one of the world's most influential mystics-Attar-the twelfth-century poet...

Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark anthology in the history of American cinema and dramatic literature, Best Film Plays - 1945 presents a curated collection of...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of cultural journalism and social criticism, The Holy Barbarians chronicles the Beat Generation subculture of Venice West, California, presenting...

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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of Soviet literary scholarship, Антология Чартистской Литературы (Anthology of Chartist Literature) presents a carefully curated collection of writings drawn...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA delightful anthology of comic and light verse, The Everyman Book of Light Verse presents a rich treasury of humorous,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping collection of mystical poetry and lyrical prose, this treasury gathers the most celebrated works of one of the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of literary criticism, Poetry & Politics 1900-1960 examines the charged relationship between poetic expression and political upheaval...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA beloved classic of humorous children's literature, Goops and How to Be Them presents a wickedly witty guide to bad...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA work of Australian poetry and prose, The River and the Road by Judith Wright draws on her...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA rigorous work of literary criticism and psychological analysis, The Nightingale and the Hawk: A Psychological Study of Keats' Ode...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsA landmark of French literary modernism, The Parisian Prowler: Le Spleen de Paris, Petits Poèmes en Prose...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual wear. Tight binding and clean pages. Foxing on block but does not extend internally. A...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of literary criticism, Keats and the Mirror of Art by Ian Jack presents a meticulous...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of literary criticism, this scholarly volume presents Bonamy Dobrée's authoritative analysis of the comedies written by William...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark collection in Australian literary history, Selected Poems gathers the finest verse of Douglas Stewart,...