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Clancy Of The Overflow

Clancy Of The Overflow

$20.00 AUD
Author: A.B. Paterson; Robert IngpenBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBanjo Paterson's iconic poem, Clancy Of The Overflow, transports readers to the vast, untamed landscapes...
Bushranger Ballads

Bushranger Ballads

$20.00 AUD
Author: William Neville Scott, Pro HartBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, Sydney, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of verse, Bushranger Ballads, chronicles the daring exploits and enduring legends...
The Man From Ironbark & Other Verse From A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson

The Man From Ironbark & Other Verse From A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson

$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey GrahamBinding: PaperbackPublished: Geoffrey Graham, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Possibly inscribed by the author. This collection presents a vibrant...
Mainly Modern: An Anthology Of Verse Selected By John And Dorothy Cobner

Mainly Modern: An Anthology Of Verse Selected By John And Dorothy Cobner

$20.00 AUD
Author: John And Dorothy CobnerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Rigby, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn edges. Clean text. Mainly Modern: An Anthology Of...
The Annotated: Shakespeare (Three-Volume Set)

The Annotated: Shakespeare (Three-Volume Set)

$150.00 AUD
Author: A.L RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Orbis Publishing, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded red cloth. Chipped Dj with some fading. Good slipcase. A landmark in literary reference,...
The Nation's Favourite Poems of Desire

The Nation's Favourite Poems of Desire

$18.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
Yearning, anticipation, excitement, passion fulfilled...'The Nation's Favourite Poems of Desire' brings together 100 poems exploring the nature of love and longing. Poets throughout history have sought to express the nature...
The Poetical Works Of Matthew Arnold

The Poetical Works Of Matthew Arnold

$20.00 AUD
Author: Matthew ArnoldBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1945Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents the complete poetic output of a seminal Victorian literary...
A Counterfeit Silence: Selected Poems

A Counterfeit Silence: Selected Poems

$50.00 AUD
Author: Randolph StowBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded green cloth. Light foxing...
Collected Poems 1934-1952

Collected Poems 1934-1952

$25.00 AUD
Author: Dylan ThomasBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1957Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markings"Collected Poems 1934-1952" presents a comprehensive...
Bush Songs, Ballads, and Other Verse

Bush Songs, Ballads, and Other Verse

$15.00 AUD
Author: Douglas Stewart And Nancy KeesingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Discovery Press, Penrith, 1968Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis collection, "Bush...
The Poems Of Robert Burns

The Poems Of Robert Burns

$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert Burns; ed. J. Logie Robertson Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, London, 1963Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Blue cloth in good...
Poems Of Banjo Paterson

Poems Of Banjo Paterson

$15.00 AUD
Author: Banjo PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, Sydney, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous owner'Poems Of Banjo Paterson' presents a vibrant collection of Australian bush poetry, capturing the spirit and...
Walt Whitman: A Life

Walt Whitman: A Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Justin KaplanBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, New York, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerJustin Kaplan's Walt Whitman: A Life chronicles the extraordinary journey of one...
A Sunburnt Country

A Sunburnt Country

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bill Beavan And Dorothea MackellarBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some silverfish damage on brown cloth, otherwise clean text. A Sunburnt Country is...
Poèmes De France: An Anthology Of French Verse

Poèmes De France: An Anthology Of French Verse

$25.00 AUD
Author: K. J. Goesch And K. R. DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Sydney, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: French...
The Poems Of Catullus

The Poems Of Catullus

$40.00 AUD
Author: Horace GregoryBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear, light staining and tear (notably one small hole in middle of spine...
Sings The Lone Curlew: Poems

Sings The Lone Curlew: Poems

$20.00 AUD
Author: Louis H. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: The National Press Pty. Ltd., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis 62-page volume presents a lyrical meditation on...
Barrack Room Ballads

Barrack Room Ballads

$15.00 AUD
Author: Rudyard KiplingBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBarrack Room Ballads presents a vivid collection of poems that chronicle the lives and experiences of British soldiers during...
The Collected Poems Of Wilfred Owen

The Collected Poems Of Wilfred Owen

$30.00 AUD
Author: Wilfred OwenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has some general wear and crease front bottom...
Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam

$20.00 AUD
Author: Omar Khayyam, Edward Fitzgerald (trans)Binding: HardbackPublished: A. & C. Black, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket damaged with wear, tear and price clippedOmar Khayyam's...
The Span Of A Small Forever: Poems

The Span Of A Small Forever: Poems

$32.99 AUD$28.04 AUD
With echoes of Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals and Susan Sontag's Illness as Metaphor, an extraordinary debut collection from a prize-winning poet that chronicles a Black woman's journey through disability,...
He's So MASC

He's So MASC

$32.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
In How to be Dead in a Year of Snakes, Chris Tse took readers back to a shocking 1905 murder. Now he brings the reader much closer to home. He's...
Romance or the End: Poems

Romance or the End: Poems

$32.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
"This book takes me right back to the Carnage Years yours, too sacrificed to love. If only I, you, had possessed Elaine Kahn's wisdom and wit. These poems are lacerating,...
Best Loved Poems Little Brown

Best Loved Poems Little Brown

$45.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
This collection gathers together the best-loved gems of English-language verse, from the deeply moving to the hilariously silly. The poems span the entire range of verse from high drama to...
Powsels and Thrums

Powsels and Thrums

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
' I salute him with the most heartfelt respect and admiration ' PHILIP PULLMAN ' One of Britain's greatest writers ' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Alan Garner's world is unbearably beautiful and...
Nomadic

Nomadic

$24.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
'This afternoon while looking for my watchI found a love letter from your mistress.In 1947 while searching for his lost goata Bedouin boy found the Dead Sea Scrolls.'The poems in...
The Best Australian Poems 2013

The Best Australian Poems 2013

$24.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
This engaging collection presents the outstanding Australian poems of the last year - a fascinating array of voices and styles, subjects and moods. This engaging collection presents the outstanding Australian...
The Best Australian Poetry 2003

The Best Australian Poetry 2003

$24.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
The Best Australian Poetry 2003 is the first in a series of anthologies that will be produced annually by UQP to showcase the very best in contemporary Australian poetry. Each...
The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
From the author of The Arsonists' City and The Twenty-Ninth Year, a new collection of poetry that traces the fragmentation of memory, archive, and family-past, present, future-in the face of...
Graffiti Lane: A Poetry Collection

Graffiti Lane: A Poetry Collection

$25.29 AUD$12.00 AUD
Graffiti Lane looks at life through an unfiltered lens. With unflinching honesty, Kelly Van Nelson offers an intensely personal perspective on the grittiness of urban living in an eclectic mix...
The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
From the author of The Arsonists' City and The Twenty-Ninth Year, a new collection of poetry that traces the fragmentation of memory, archive, and family-past, present, future-in the face of...
How to Read Literature Like a Professor [Third Edition]: A Lively and

How to Read Literature Like a Professor [Third Edition]: A Lively and

$36.99 AUD$31.44 AUD
Thoroughly revised and expanded for a new generation of readers, this classic guide to enjoying literature to its fullest-a lively, enlightening, and entertaining introduction to a diverse range of writing...
The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect

$24.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
The butterfly effect is a concept from physics in which it is surmised that small actions can have enormous consequences, and that the flutter of a butterfly's wing on one...
Enthusiasts Field Guide to Poetry

Enthusiasts Field Guide to Poetry

$36.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
"The Enthusiast Field Guide to Poetry" is a fresh, vibrant and richly involving collection of poems and poetic fragments, accompanied by an enlightening apparatus of comment and digression in the...
Ghost of Myself

Ghost of Myself

$24.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
From the internationally revered Australian poet John Kinsella comes this exceptional new collection that traces the ghosts of this country's violent and destructive history through the marks left on the...
The Honeymoon Stage

The Honeymoon Stage

$25.00 AUD$10.00 AUD
Debut collection by ayoung poet whose simple, funny and deceptively nave poems engage with the virtualrealities of the internet. The Honeymoon Stage is a collection ofpoems written for friends on...
Our Times in Rhymes: Being a Prosodical Chronicle of Our Damnable Age

Our Times in Rhymes: Being a Prosodical Chronicle of Our Damnable Age

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Our Times in Rhymes is a waspish, affectionate and very funny look at the state of our beloved nation. A parliament of fools, or a confederacy of dunces? Blethering celebrities...
The Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Vol. 3: Maud in Memoriam; The

The Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Vol. 3: Maud in Memoriam; The

$12.00 AUD
Excerpt from The Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Vol. 3: Maud in Memoriam; The Princess; Enoch Arden Part II., section IV., had already been published in 1837 in The Tribute;...
The Gloucester Notebook

The Gloucester Notebook

$75.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
In T. S. Eliot's own words in 1922: "The leather bound notebook is one which I started in 1909 and in which I entered all my work of that time...
The Collected Verse Of A.B. Paterson

The Collected Verse Of A.B. Paterson

$12.00 AUD
Author: A.B. PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson., 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown...
The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageGeoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" is a seminal...
Poems Of Henry Lawson

Poems Of Henry Lawson

$15.00 AUD
Author: Henry Lawson; Selected By Walter Stone.Binding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPoems of Henry Lawson, selected by Walter Stone and published by Lansdowne Press...
I Can'T Go On, I'Ll Go On: A Selection From Samuel Beckett's Work

I Can'T Go On, I'Ll Go On: A Selection From Samuel Beckett's Work

$35.00 AUD
Author: Samuel Beckett; Richard SeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: Grove Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSamuel Beckett’s I Can’t Go On, I’ll Go On is a curated anthology that traces...
Legends, Lies & Larrikins (SIGNED)

Legends, Lies & Larrikins (SIGNED)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bob BushBinding: PaperbackPublished: Self-published, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Signed with inscription by author!Based on the experiences and observations, both real and imagined, of...
Approach To Poetry

Approach To Poetry

$15.00 AUD
Author: John F. DanbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann , 1961Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsJohn F. Danby’s Approach to Poetry offers...