Pantheon, February 2000. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More

Oxford University Press, USA, November 2006. Hardcover. The winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, the twentieth century's most famous poet and its most influential literary arbiter, T.S. Eliot has long been thought to be an obscure and difficult poet--forbiddingly learned, maddeningly enigmatic. Now, in this brilliant exploration of T.S...... More

Cambridge University Press, October 2006. Paper Back. T. S. Eliot is not only one of the most important poets of the twentieth century; as literary critic and commentator on culture and society, his writing continues to be profoundly influential. Every student of English must engage with his writing to understand..... More

Oxford University Press, USA, July 2011. Hardcover. Roy Foster's two-volume biography of Yeats was hailed in the New York Review of Books as a triumph of scholarship, thought, and empathy such as one would hardly have thought possible in this age of disillusion. Now, Foster turns his focus to the..... More

Holt, Rinehart and Wineston, July 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. In mildly worn dustjacket. Dark brown cloth covered spine with gold letters. Tan paper covered boards with gold lettering across top near edge of front panel. Matching tan end papers. Tight binding. Clean & sound. [133 pages]. More

New Directions, November 2008. Trade Paperback. Christmas Poems is a pleasing and diverse selection of classic holiday poems that goes all the way back to an eclogue of Virgil, moves along to a wide range of authors such as Chaucer, Herbert, Longfellow, Dickinson, Paul Dunbar, Rilke, Yeats, William Carlos Williams..... More

Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, October 1996. Paper Back. Seamus Heaney defines the title of this work of criticism as follows: "To redress poetry is to know and celebrate it for its forcibleness as itself . . . not only as a matter of profferd argument and edifying content but as..... More

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, March 2004. Trade Paperback. One of the best-known and best-loved poets of the English-speaking world, Philip Larkin had only a small number of poems published during his lifetime. Collected Poems brings together not only all his books--The North Ship, The Less Deceived, The Whitsun Weddings, and..... More

Faber & Faber, December 2010. Hardcover. This remarkable unpublished correspondence only came to light after Monica Jones's death in 2001, and consists of nearly two thousand letters, postcards and telegrams, which chronicle - day by day, sometimes hour by hour - every aspect of Larkin's life and the convolutions of..... More

Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1984. Paper Back. More

Doubleday Books, December 2000. Hardcover. Dante's immortal poem enters English in the clearest, the most accurate, the most readable translation in decades, accompanied by a commentary of unsurpassed scholarship. This new verse translation (with facing-page Italian text) is by internationally famed scholar and master teacher Hollander and his wife, poet..... More

University of Chicago Press, January 1951. Book Club. Cloth. Achilles sing, O Goddess! Peleus' son; His wrath pernicious, who ten thousand woes Caused to Achaia's host, sent many a soul Illustrious into Ades premature, And Heroes gave (so stood the will of Jove) To dogs and to all ravening fowls..... More

New Directions Publishing Corporation, June 1972. Reprint. Paper Back. San Juan de la Cruz, the great sixteenth-century Spanish mystic, is regarded by many as Spain's finest poet. Passionate, ecstatic, and spiritual, his poems are a blend of exquisite lyricism and profound mystical thought. In "The Poems of St. John of..... More