Poetry & Plays

'Will Burns is a soulful English poet of the kind we don't make enough of' Max PorterIn his beautiful, evocative new collection, Natural Burial Ground, Will Burns explores his deep...

Here, beginnings end and endings begin, as we leap across time and space and encounter the inter-connected nature of emergency. France harnesses the power of innate ecological awareness, refreshing both...

A brand-new collection from the award-winning poet, the companion piece to the Sunday Times bestselling Slug'Funny, so smart and refreshingly honest' SARAH MILLICAN'Hollie McNish's words always sweep me away' GIOVANNA...

'How do I love thee? Let me count the ways'Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a poet of passion, wit and conscience. She was also a woman who wrote to speak the...

A TELEGRAPH BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'One of the most erudite and inventive poets of our time' GuardianShane McCrae, one of the most powerful voices in contemporary poetry, returns...

Author: PetrarchBinding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis edition of The Sonnets of Petrarch features the renowned poetry of Petrarch, edited by Thomas...

Author: Trevor WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: T. Wilson Publishing, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the artistic expressions and poetic reflections of a 20th-century pioneer, shedding light on...

Author: Smith, A. J. M.Binding: HardbackPublished: Alelard, New York, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis anthology compiles a variety of serious light verse, showcasing the wit and...

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Author: Thomas BurkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Truslove and Hanson, [1111]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Contented Mind is an anthology of optimism that invites readers to reflect...

Author: Andrew Barnum, Lissa BarnumBinding: HardbackPublished: LifeDrum Press, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-

Author: Le Van TaiBinding: SoftbackPublished: Le Van Tai, Melbourne, Australia, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book explores themes of joy and sorrow, showcasing the resilience...

Author: Henry Lawson; compiled by Colin RoderickBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1947Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection features twenty stories and seven poems by...

Author: Staniforth, Mrs.Binding: HardbackPublished: McCarron Bird, 1963 - Reprint of the 1863 EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of poems by Mrs. Staniforth reflects the rich...

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Author: Judith WeissFormat: Hardback, 280 pagesPublished: State University of New York at Binghamton,Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, United States, 2008

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Author: Georghia EllinasFormat: Hardback, 265mm x 310mm, 500g, 32 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024A captivating picture book retelling by Shakespeare's Globe for very young readers.William Shakespeare's comedy about...

Author: Mx Eileen MylesFormat: Hardback, 144mm x 222mm, 510g, 368 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2016Eileen Myles' work is known for its blend of reality and fiction, the sublime...

Author: Ivan Sergeevich TurgenevBinding: HardbackPublished: Progress Publishers, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection by Ivan Turgenev features stories that explore themes of dreams, lost love,...

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Author: Nick StaffordFormat: Paperback, 127mm x 196mm, 78g, 96 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2004The need for love is intensified by grief. When the last guests leave Vince's wake,...

Author: Christopher ReidFormat: Hardback, 145mm x 223mm, 230g, 88 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2020The new collection of poems from Christopher Reid.Christopher Reid is the author of many books...

Author: April De AngelisFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 196mm, 125g, 112 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2018Village life for Jyoti is simple: the people work hard, sing and live off...

Author: Jacob FischerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Tokyo, Japan & Palo Alto, CA, USA, 1950, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDew-Drops on a Lotus Leaf is a captivating book...

Author: Keith BosleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Elek, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Elek Book of Oriental Verse, edited by Keith Bosley, is a collection that features a...

Author: Margaret AtwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMargaret Atwood's The Journals of Susanna Moodie is regarded as one of her most...

Author: Philip LarkinFormat: Paperback, 153mm x 234mm, 955g, 688 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2022Letters Home gives access to the last major archive of Larkin's writing to remain unpublished:...

Author: Franny ChoiFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 454g, 144 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2024 Named A Most Anticipated Book by: LitHub * Vulture * Time * A PW...

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Author: William ShakespeareFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 420g, 144 pagesPublished: David Zwirner, United States, 2022Likely the last play written entirely by Shakespeare, The Tempest brings together various themes the bard...

Author: Jane McMorland HunterFormat: Hardback, 135mm x 185mm, 159g, 160 pagesPublished: Batsford, United Kingdom, 2024We can all benefit from a little nugget of happiness to soothe our weary souls in...

Author: Barbara KingsolverFormat: Paperback, 138mm x 208mm, 127g, 144 pagesPublished: Basic Books, United States, 2022Before becoming the bestselling author we know today, Barbara Kingsolver was a fresh college graduate who...

Author: John GalsworthyBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1929Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Plays of John Galsworthy is a collection of dramatic works by the influential English...

Author: Peter Henniker-HeatonBinding: HardbackPublished: E. D. Abbott Co., 1971, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Jubilee, and Other Poems', Peter Henniker-Heaton reflects on significant anniversaries...

Author: C. B. ChristensenBinding: HardbackPublished: The Meanjin Press, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features selected stories and verse by C. B. Christensen, showcasing his...

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Author: William R. Eltonbinding: HardbackPublished: The Huntington Library, 1966Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the themes and implications of Shakespeare's 'King Lear,'...

Author: Jennifer J. Rankin; Illustrated by John Olsenbinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: SignedIllustrated by John Olsen and inscribed by...

Author: A.G. Simmons, James Eganbinding: SoftbackPublished: Judy Simmons Publications, 1983Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between nature, heritage,...

Author: Franny Choi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Named A Most Anticipated Book by: LitHub * Vulture * Time * A PW 2022 Holiday Gift Pick One of: Time's...

Author: Colin Salter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Immerse yourself in the sublime words of the Bard with this sumptuous anthology of Shakespearean snippets, with one extract for every...

Author: Joyelle McSweeney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'The power of McSweeney's work cannot be separated from its association with forms of oracle and soothsaying, and so it is...

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