Poetry & Plays

The poetry of Frithjof Schuon has been called metaphysical music. Every poem in this collection - drawn from more than three thousand poems written during the closing years of his...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis monumental work chronicles the American Civil War through an unparalleled collection of photographic evidence. It presents a vivid panorama...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSophocles: Three Tragedies presents a cornerstone of Western literature, showcasing the profound dramatic genius...

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'Powerful, capacious and profound' OCEAN VUONG 'A book you won't soon forget' ILYA KAMINSKY 'Astonishing' TERRANCE HAYES LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE FROM THE WINNER OF THE 2025...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRomulus Linney's Three Poets: Three Plays assembles a compelling collection of dramatic works, each...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis classical Greek comedy, The Wasps, satirizes the Athenian legal system through the uproarious tale of an elderly...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis classic of ancient Greek comedy, The Acharnians, presents a biting satire...

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'Cheerful, brutal, beautiful! Stevie Smith is the wildest poet of them all.' Nick Cave 'I better say straight out that I am an addict of your poetry, a desperate Smith...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePoetry On Fire: The Psalms presents a profound examination of the ancient Hebrew Psalms,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSmall Mercies is a collection of recent poetry from Larry Schwartz.

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerEuripidean Drama presents a rigorous academic analysis of the works of the ancient Greek tragedian Euripides. This scholarly volume meticulously...

"Endpoint" opens with a series of connected poems which were written on the occasions of Updike's recent birthdays and culminate in his confrontation with his final illness. They look back...

Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis historical and literary analysis chronicles the profound impact of World War I on a generation of...

'It fizzes like a just-opened bottle of soda. It sprints like the Beatles running through a train station. It talks a mile a minute like a person swept away in...

In 'Merchant Prince' Thomas McCarthy presents two groups of poems, set largely in Cork, and a novella set in Italy, in the period from 1769 and 1831. They tell the...

This heartwarming collection of picture books, All I Want For Christmas, illustrates the true spirit of the holiday season through a charming narrative. It chronicles a delightful character's journey to...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: *German & English Text*This book, originally titled 'Wustenei der Liebe', is a poignant exploration of love through poetry....

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis book presents an edition of the Guthlac poems from the Exeter Book, exploring their literary and historical significance. Edited...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Pattern is a thought-provoking work that explores complex themes through intricate storytelling. Vincent Buckley's prose is both lyrical and...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: chipped and worn with some damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThis collection features poems from the Greek Anthology translated into English paraphrase by Dudley Fitts,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA Tradition of Poetry explores the evolution and significance of poetry throughout history, examining key figures and movements that have...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsAn Island South explores the unique landscapes and cultures of the islands in the southern Pacific. Vivian Smith's lyrical prose...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or marking Markings: Previous ownerThis collection features the major plays of W. B. Yeats, showcasing his unique blend of folklore and modern...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsWay of All the Earth is a collection of poems by Anna Akhmatova, showcasing her voice in Russian poetry, particularly...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or marking Markings: No markingsThis book is a collection of Ezra Pound's poetry, specifically the sections 85 to 95 of his epic...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe scholarly work The Late Augustans by Donald Davie chronicles a pivotal era in English poetry,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis timeless work of philosophical fiction, The Prophet, presents a series of poetic essays on life, love, and the human...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling anthology, Manny G. Asuncion's Seasons: An Anthology Of Filipino-Australian Plays Down Under,...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis debut poetry collection chronicles the introspective and metaphysical transition of an emerging Australian voice, uncovering the profound intersections between...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsSelected Poems Of Friedrich Holderlin presents a profound collection from one of Germany's most significant Romantic poets. This...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Signed with inscriptionThis compelling anthology, On Native Grounds: Australian Writing From Meanjin Quarterly, presents a rich tapestry of Australian...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection, On Poets And Others, presents a series of incisive essays from a celebrated literary mind. It illuminates...

Edition: 1st paperback ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe essential collection The Last Lunar Baedeker presents the groundbreaking poetry...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAndrew Lansdown's Windfalls presents a collection of poetry that captures the subtle...