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Tamarisk Row
$750.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Overall - near fine. Unclipped dj. Boards - square and clean; binding remains tight. Clean, bright and tight copy. In the...
Dead Men Rising
$220.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: unclipped dj ($3.00). Boards - light bumping on spine; binding remains tight. A gripping work of wartime...
Chosen People
$1,400.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition: Very good overall, a genuine first edition, first printing in a complete and unclipped...
Across The Sea Wall (SIGNED)
$250.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed ephemera laid-in. Price clipped dj. Foxing on book block. Binding remains tight. A young Australian man...
Bicycle And Other Poems (SIGNED)
$220.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed cover with light wear along the edges. Light foxing on the book block....
The Peripatetic Philosopher
$600.00 AUD
Edition: First editionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition: Very good, a well-preserved copy of a scarce colonial imprint. Jacket: N/A (issued in printed paper wrappers, pre-dustjacket era). Page...
The Pea Pickers
$250.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ [scarce]; unclipped dj, edgeworn, no tears. Pages: Light foxing on prelims and book block. Markings:...
First Things Last (SIGNED)
$250.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: faded, in mylar. From one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes First Things Last, a poetry...
Johnno: A Novel (SIGNED)
$250.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: slightly worn; faded spine. Boards: slightly worn spine. Binding remains tight. Set against the sun-drenched, humid streets of...
Bring The Monkey: A Light Novel [Scarce]
$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWith the sharp wit of a born satirist and the elegant...
Flight Into Danger
$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt 30,000 feet, with no warning and no margin for error, an ordinary passenger flight becomes...
Gentlemen At Gyang Gyang: A Tale Of The Jumbuck Fads On The Summer Runs
$120.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: unclipped dj. In the vast, sun-scorched pastoral lands of Australia, Gentlemen at Gyang Gyang chronicles the colourful...
Prelude To Waking: A Novel In The First Person And Parentheses
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Moderate marks and flecks on boards. Unclipped dj, worn with some loss. Beneath the...
On Dearborn Street
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedSet against the bustling backdrop of early twentieth-century Chicago, On Dearborn Street presents the vivid experiences of an ambitious young Australian woman...
Joseph Furphy: The Legend Of A Man And His Book
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Sticker remnant on fep. Otherwise internally sound. In the tradition of great literary biography,...
The Shoes Of The Fisherman (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWhat if the most powerful spiritual office in the world were thrust upon a man shaped not...
The Federal Story: The Inner History Of The Federal Cause
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped dj. At the turn of the twentieth century, one man stood at the heart...
Landtakers: The Story Of An Epoch
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the sun-scorched and unforgiving landscape of colonial Queensland, Landtakers: The Story of an Epoch chronicles the brutal...
The Devil's Alternative (SIGNED)
$150.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ; unclipped, in mylar. Binding: remains tight. When every option leads to catastrophe, there is no good choice...
Ocean Of Story: The Uncollected Stories Of Christina Stead Edited With An Afterword By R. G. Geering
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedFew writers of the twentieth century possessed Christina Stead's fearless capacity to render the full, turbulent sweep of human experience — and...
The Multiple Effects Of Rainshadow
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA remote island off the Queensland coast becomes the stage for a haunting moral reckoning in Thea Astley's The Multiple Effects of...
A Descant For Gossips
$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: unclipped dj with small tears. Name penned on fep, small ink tick on verso of half-title...
A Descant For Gossips
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the cloistered world of a small Queensland town, where conformity is currency and difference is punished with devastating precision, Thea Astley's A Descant...
A Kindness Cup
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the sun-scorched Queensland outback of the 1890s, a town reunion becomes a reckoning when a group of settlers are...
A Boat Load Of Home Folk
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. Set against the sweltering backdrop of a small Pacific island in the 1960s,...
Beachmasters
$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Set against the lush yet volatile backdrop of a fictional South Pacific island, Beachmasters...
It's Raining In Mango
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedFrom the steamy, storm-laden tropics of north Queensland, It's Raining in Mango chronicles five generations of the Luce family, whose story is inseparable from...
Reaching Tin River
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the sun-scorched landscape of rural Queensland, Thea Astley's Reaching Tin River chronicles the restless inner journey of Belle, a woman consumed by an...
Vanishing Points
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedFrom one of Australia's most celebrated and uncompromising literary voices comes Vanishing Points, a collection of stories that tears back the comfortable...
Sydney Royal: Divertissement
$130.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn spine; rubbed cover. Light creasing on corners. Internally sound; no loose pages.Set against the...
My Career Goes Bung: Purporting To Be The Autobiography Of Sybylla Penelope Melvyn
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: unclipped dj. Long before Sybylla Penelope Melvyn became an iconic figure in Australian literature, Miles Franklin conceived her as a...
Thea Astley: Inventing Her Own Weather
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Appears unread. What does it take to forge a literary identity in a land that has...
Cotters' England
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedCondition remarks: price clipped dj. In the grimy industrial heartland of post-war northern England, Christina Stead's Cotters' England presents a world...
Collected Essays
$70.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodGraham Greene's Collected Essays assembles one of the twentieth century's most penetrating literary minds into a single, essential volume — a...
Flashman At The Charge: From The Flashman Papers 1854-1855
$70.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Light foxing on book block. Cowardice has never been so entertaining — and so...
The Walking Stick
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedA young woman's loneliness and longing become her greatest vulnerability in Winston Graham's taut, psychologically rich novel The Walking Stick. Deborah Dainton,...
Jack Maggs (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedIn the fog-drenched streets of Victorian London, a dangerous man has returned from the far edges of the...
The Tax Inspector (SIGNED)
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: faded dj. A searing portrait of suburban dysfunction, The Tax Inspector plunges the reader into the decaying world of the...
The Unusual Life Of Tristan Smith (SIGNED)
$90.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWhat does it mean to be born different in a world obsessed with conformity and spectacle? Peter Carey's The Unusual Life...
A Christina Stead Reader
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. Few writers of the twentieth century command the raw narrative power of Christina...
The Little Hotel
$35.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva in postwar Switzerland, The Little Hotel draws...
Capricornia: A Novel
$120.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: unclipped dj. Map endpapers. Binding remains tight. Clean and square boards. Set in the wild, sun-scorched Northern Territory...
Snow on High Ground
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: unclipped dj. Names penned on fep. Raymond Sawkins's Snow On High Ground plunges readers into a...
Lockie Leonard Legend (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slight wear along the corners and edges. He's back, and this time the stakes...
My Brilliant Career
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedCondition remarks: First published in 1901. Preface by Henry Lawson. Original cloth. x, 232 pp. In the sun-scorched Australian bush at the turn of...
Great Flights
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Stained boards. Award plate on fep. At a time...
Shuttlecock
$150.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. What does it mean to live in the shadow of a hero...
An Open Swimmer
$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA young man adrift between youth and adulthood, between the pull of the sea and the weight of the world — Tim...