wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Betjeman's England
ISBN: 9781848540927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) For more than half a century, Betjeman's writings have awakened readers to the intimacy of English placesfrom the smell of gaslight in suburban churches to the hissing of backwash on a shingle beach. Betjeman is England's greatest topologist: whether he's talking about a townhall or a teashop, he gets to the nub of what makes unexpected places unique. This new collection of his writings, arranged geographically, offers an essential gazetteer to the physical landmarks of Betjeman Country. A new addition to the popular series of Betjeman anthologies, following on from "Trains and Buttered...
For more than half a century, Betjeman's writings have awakened readers to the intimacy of English placesfrom the smell of gaslight in suburban church...
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56,62 zł |
Coming Home : An anthology of prose
ISBN: 9780099268437 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text gathers together a selection of John Betjeman's writings spanning four decades, discussing buildings, townscape and landscape, together with appreciations of writers, artists and architects, ranging from Evelyn Waugh, Pugin and T.S. Eliot, to R.S. Thomas, Etchells and Jacob Epstein.
This text gathers together a selection of John Betjeman's writings spanning four decades, discussing buildings, townscape and landscape, together with...
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98,42 zł |
Trains and Buttered Toast
ISBN: 9780719561276 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Betjeman's infectious enthusiasms have made him a keystone of England's common culture.
Betjeman's infectious enthusiasms have made him a keystone of England's common culture.
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56,62 zł |
The Best of Betjeman
ISBN: 9780719568329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) John Betjeman, appointed Poet Laureate in 1972, is celebrated as the best loved poet of the twentieth century. His subtle blend of wit and melancholia, affection and criticism continues to attract an ever-expanding readership. From beneath his sparkling wit and deceptively simple nostalgia, Betjeman emerges as the authority on a broad range of subjects from conservation and church architecture to tradition and Englishness. In this selection of his greatest poetry and prose, cherished classics such as Slough, Pot Pourri from a Surrey Garden and A Subaltern's Love-song sit beside rare gems like...
John Betjeman, appointed Poet Laureate in 1972, is celebrated as the best loved poet of the twentieth century. His subtle blend of wit and melancholia...
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56,62 zł |
Tennis Whites and Teacakes
ISBN: 9780719569043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) For 50 years, at a time when others were becoming more internationally aware, John Betjeman immersed himself in the glories of English cultureits locations, its literature, its heroes. Seaside architecture, national poets, the great cathedrals, ancient townscapesfor Betjeman, these all were hard-won achievements with untold pleasures and delights. This delightful collection of poems, private letters, journalism, and musings presents a fully rounded picture of Betjeman s ideas of what it means to be English. From his arguments for new steel buildings to his amusement about the etiquette of...
For 50 years, at a time when others were becoming more internationally aware, John Betjeman immersed himself in the glories of English cultureits loca...
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56,62 zł |
A Nip in the Air: Poems
ISBN: 9780393044232 / Angielski / Twarda / 1976 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Much of the originality of John Betjeman as a poet, apart from the unique assonance of his haunting verse forms, comes from the sharp and affectionate gusto with which he introduces his readers to the people and places in a poetic world he has made so much his own. He has few rivals in the personal harmonics he draws from his themes and from the natural world as the setting for human hopes and achievements in all their odd, humorous, and poignant trajectories.
Much of the originality of John Betjeman as a poet, apart from the unique assonance of his haunting verse forms, comes from the sharp and affectionate...
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69,50 zł |
John Betjeman Collected Poems
ISBN: 9780719568503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This is the definitive John Betjeman collection reissued for the centenary of his birth, and includes his verse autobiography Summoned by Bells in its entirity
This is the definitive John Betjeman collection reissued for the centenary of his birth, and includes his verse autobiography Summoned by Bells in its...
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87,52 zł |
Harvest Bells: New and Uncollected Poems by John Betjeman
ISBN: 9781472966384 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A charming new collection of previously undiscovered poems by Sir John Betjeman.
A charming new collection of previously undiscovered poems by Sir John Betjeman.
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87,52 zł |
Collected Poems
ISBN: 9780374126537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Come, friendly bombs, and fall on Slough When the beloved English poet John Betjeman's Collected Poems first appeared in 1958, it made publishing history, and has now sold more than two million copies to a steadily expanding readership. Betjeman is almost unique among poets in that his work appeals equally strongly to those who love poetry and to those who rarely read it. This volume, the first American edition of the Collected Poems, incorporates all the poems... Come, friendly bombs, and fall on Slough |
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143,80 zł |