Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of Shakespeare's most magnificent and turbulent tragedies, Antony and Cleopatra chronicles the doomed love affair between Mark...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor readers navigating the vast, labyrinthine world of William Faulkner's fiction, Who's Who in Faulkner is an indispensable...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerMeet Sara Monday — a woman of irrepressible warmth, earthy appetites, and an almost wilful talent for finding herself in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor any reader seeking to navigate the rich and often labyrinthine world of D.H. Lawrence's fiction, Graham Holderness's Who's Who in D.H. Lawrence stands...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodOne of literature's most endearing and unlikely masterpieces, The Young Visiters is the remarkable story of the socially ambitious Alfred Salteena —...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe Twyborn Affair is a daring and psychologically profound novel that chronicles the fragmented life of Eddie Twyborn, a figure of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedRalph Rashleigh is one of the most remarkable and harrowing narratives to emerge from the convict era of colonial Australia...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingBehind the polished facade of a brilliant scientific mind lies a story of desire, betrayal, and the intoxicating...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the rich tapestry of early twentieth-century Paris, Suzanne and Joseph Pasquier immerses readers in the intimate and turbulent lives...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of Victorian England's collision between science and faith stands one of the most extraordinary memoirs ever written — Edmund Gosse's Father and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the centre of a turbulent 1970s British university campus stands Howard Kirk, a radical sociology professor whose calculated charm, political certainty, and voracious...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew comic performers have ever captured the exquisite chaos of the nursery school classroom with quite the precision and wit of Joyce...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markOne of the most intimate and revealing documents in the English language, The Diary of Samuel Pepys transports readers directly into the heart...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Tears on spineIn the rolling hills of Scotland and the distant, dangerous mission fields of China, The Keys of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew voices in American literature resonate with the same raw, tender intensity as Tennessee Williams, and Collected Stories presents the full breadth of his singular...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodDrawn from decades of private reflection, E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book offers an extraordinarily intimate window into the mind of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom one of Victorian literature's most versatile and celebrated voices comes Memories and Portraits, a rich collection of autobiographical and critical essays that draws...

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Edition: 1st eng ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom the pen of one of France's most singular and subversive literary voices comes The...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA masterwork of restrained passion and psychological acuity, Dominique stands as one of the most celebrated French...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew literary titans loom as large over the French tradition as Honoré de Balzac, and Mary F. Sandars' comprehensive...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFew novels dare to dramatise a real-life tragedy of passion and politics with...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedFew novels of the nineteenth century ignited as fierce a cultural firestorm as Eugène Sue's The Wandering...

Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the golden age of British popular fiction, three authors — Dornford Yates, John Buchan, and Sapper — conjured a world of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew works in the Western canon have endured with such transcendent power as The Divine Comedy, Dante...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedIn the cloistered world of a Cambridge college, a scandal threatens to unravel the carefully maintained fabric...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingOne of the twentieth century's most audacious literary achievements opens with a line that immediately signals its ambition: an eighty-one-year-old homosexual novelist,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew authors have provoked as divided and passionate a critical response as Joseph Conrad, and Conrad: The Critical Heritage assembles the most significant contemporary...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew literary reputations have been as fiercely contested—and ultimately as triumphant—as that of Vladimir Nabokov, and Nabokov: The Critical Heritage assembles the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew writers have shaped the contours of modern fiction as profoundly as Gustave Flaubert, and Jonathan Culler's Flaubert: The Uses of Uncertainty presents a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark collection in the tradition of literary education, Short Fiction of the Masters gathers some of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: **FRENCH TEXT ONLY**A landmark in the annals of French literary criticism, Figures II stands as the second volume in Gérard Genette's celebrated...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew authors have mapped the terrain of human consciousness and social ambition with the precision of Henry James, and Selected Novels & Stories...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodSet against the gently absurd backdrop of a provincial English university in the early 1950s, Eating People is Wrong chronicles the comic misadventures of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew writers have shaped the landscape of American literature as profoundly as Edgar Allan Poe, and Essays and Reviews reveals the brilliant, incisive critical...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markFrom the shadowed corridors of Soviet Moscow emerges a master of moral introspection: Yuri Trifonov's Another Life and The House on the Embankment...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Few poets have so profoundly reshaped the English literary tradition as T. S....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsFew writers have captured the existential dread and absurdist beauty of the human condition with the precision of Albert Camus,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe final curtain falls on one of English literature's most celebrated family sagas in End of the Chapter, John Galsworthy's triumphant conclusion to his...

Edition: Second impressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBefore the One Ring was forged, before the Shire was dreamed of, there was a world ablaze with the music of creation —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the canon of Western literature are as towering — or as demanding — as James Joyce, and C. H. Peake's James...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Behind the razor-sharp wit and darkly comic tales of Edwardian England stood a...

Edition: Fifth imprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWhat does it mean to have lived a life of perfect dignity, only to discover — too late — that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodOne of the most explosive and controversial novels ever written on Australian soil, Power Without Glory is a sweeping, fictionalised chronicle of John West —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before the legends of Camelot were written by men, women held the sacred knowledge of Avalon — and The Mists of Avalon reclaims that...