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Cliffs Of Fall
$180.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: clipped dj, in mylar; minor insect damage. Binding: remains tight; boards - light bumping on corners. In...
The Evening Of The Holiday
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Edition: 1st uk ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: whiteout on fep. price clipped dj. Set against the sun-drenched landscapes of postwar Italy, The...
'Twixt Shadow And Shine
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Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Condition: ex-library copy showing honest wear consistent...
Waugh On Women
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn a literary landscape dominated by towering male voices, Evelyn Waugh's complex, often contradictory portrayals of women stand as one of the...
The Craft Of Fiction
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew books have shaped the art of reading and writing fiction as profoundly as The Craft of Fiction, a landmark text in literary...
The Military Necessity
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to serve — to surrender one's will, identity, and freedom to the iron machinery of military life? Alfred de...
88 More Stories
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew writers have captured the raw, unvarnished truth of human nature with the precision and economy of Guy...
The Enchanted Pilgrim: And Other Stories
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFrom the depths of nineteenth-century Russia emerges a collection of tales that captures...
White Fang
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the brutal, frost-bitten wilderness of the Yukon Territory, a creature born of wolf and dog must claw...
A Christmas Carol
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn a bitter Christmas Eve in Victorian London, the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three supernatural spirits...
The Moon And Sixpence
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives a man to abandon everything — his career, his family, his comfortable life — in pursuit...
Introducing Shakespeare
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the Western literary canon have inspired more reverence, more controversy, and more enduring fascination than...
Justine: Or The Misfortunes Of Virtue
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew works in the history of Western literature have provoked as much controversy, fascination, and philosophical reckoning as...
Three Comedies
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the golden age of English Renaissance theatre comes a triumphant collection of dramatic genius —...
A Journal Of The Plague Year
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadow of one of history's most devastating catastrophes, Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year...
A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterwork of modernist literature, James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man chronicles the...
Snow Country: A Novel
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the frozen highlands of Japan's mountainous interior, a wealthy Tokyo dilettante named Shimamura travels to a remote...
The Greek Myths: Volume One
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the primordial chaos of creation to the blood-soaked halls of Olympus, Robert Graves's The Greek Myths: Volume...
Fear Of Flying
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhen thirty-year-old Isadora Wing boards a plane to Vienna with her second husband, she is already dreaming of...
The Greek Myths: Volume Two
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn The Greek Myths: Volume Two, Robert Graves presents a masterful and comprehensive retelling of the stories of...
Fall Of The Roman Republic: Six Lives
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of one of history's most dramatic transformations stands a cast of titans — Marius, Sulla,...
Bush Ballads And Galloping Rhymes: The Poetical Works Of Adam Lindsay Gordon
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAdam Lindsay Gordon's Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes thunders onto the page with the raw energy of the...
A Writer's Notebook
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew windows into a literary mind are as candid or as compelling as A Writer's Notebook, the remarkable...
The Prostitute In Literature
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in literary history have captivated, troubled, and fascinated writers across centuries quite like the prostitute —...
William Blake
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew poets have torn open the fabric of perception and morality with such ferocious, visionary force as William...
Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Selection Of His Poems And Prose
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew poets have bent the English language to their will with such ferocious originality as Gerard Manley Hopkins,...
Selected Poems
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew voices in the English literary canon burn with the raw, elemental intensity of D.H. Lawrence, and Selected...
The Canterbury Tales
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterwork of medieval literature, Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales presents one of the most vivid and enduring...
Claudius The God
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of the Roman Empire, a man once dismissed as a stammering fool ascends to the...
Wuthering Heights
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn the wild and windswept Yorkshire moors, a love story unfolds with the ferocity of a...
Samuel Johnson's Literary Criticism
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of eighteenth-century English letters stands Samuel Johnson — poet, moralist, and arguably the...
The Adventures Of David Simple: Containing An Account Of His Travels Through The Cities Of London And Westminster In The Search Of A Real Friend
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the teeming, treacherous streets of eighteenth-century London and Westminster, a young man of singular sincerity embarks on a desperate quest —...
The Spiritual Quixote: Or The Summer's Ramble Of Mr. Geoffry Wildgoose, A Comic Romance
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA masterpiece of eighteenth-century satirical fiction, The Spiritual Quixote: or The Summer's Ramble of Mr. Geoffry Wildgoose, A Comic Romance...
The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Sinner: Written By Himself; With A Detail Of Curious Traditionary Facts And Other Evidence By The Editor
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFirst published in 1824, James Hogg's masterwork of psychological terror and theological dread presents the chilling confession of Robert Wringhim, a fanatical...
Castle Rackrent
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFirst published in 1800, Castle Rackrent stands as a landmark in literary history — widely regarded as the first regional novel in the English...
A Simple Story
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFirst published in 1791, A Simple Story stands as one of the most psychologically complex novels of the late eighteenth century, chronicling the turbulent...
Caleb Williams
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadowy corridors of late eighteenth-century England, a young man's insatiable curiosity destroys his world — this is the gripping premise of William...
Anna St. Ives
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerPublished in 1792, Anna St. Ives stands as one of the most radical novels of the English Jacobin literary movement,...
The Adventures Of Peregrine Pickle: In Which Are Included Memoirs Of A Lady Of Quality
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew novels of the eighteenth century capture the raucous, unruly spirit of Georgian Britain with the same riotous energy as...
The History Of Rasselas: Prince Of Abissinia
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWhat begins as a prince's restless flight from paradise becomes one of the most searching philosophical meditations in the English...
Hearing Secret Harmonies
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe curtain falls — but not without ceremony — on one of the twentieth century's most celebrated literary sequences in Anthony Powell's Hearing...
Peyton Place
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Edition: Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: DJ: Original Edition Published At $7.95, in mylar. Beneath the picturesque surface of the small New England town of Peyton...
For The Term Of His Natural Life
$120.00 AUD
Edition: Unabridged EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: FEP missingCondition remarks: DJ; edgeworn in mylar. Pages: fep missing; foxing on book block. All plates intact. Binding: slightly shaky;...
Brigade: Further Adventures Of Inspector Lestrade
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the fog-drenched streets of Victorian England, Inspector Lestrade — Scotland Yard's most tenacious and underestimated detective —...
Literary Portraits
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMaxim Gorky — the pen name of Alexei Maximovich Peshkov — was not merely a witness to Russian...
The Artamonovs
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of Russian literature's most sweeping family sagas stands The Artamonovs, Maxim Gorky's masterful chronicle of a merchant...
Austerlitz
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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of W.G. Sebald's haunting masterwork Austerlitz is a man adrift in time — Jacques Austerlitz, an architectural...
Plutarch's Lives: Of Themistocles, Pericles, Aristides, Alcibiades And Coriolanus, Demosthenes And Cicero, Caesar And Antony
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFrom the grand stage of ancient Greece and Rome, Plutarch's Lives presents the parallel biographies of history's most towering figures — statesmen, orators, and conquerors —...