Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhen a seemingly timid young woman finds herself at the centre of a murder investigation, Perry Mason — the...

Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom the comic genius behind Doctor in the House comes another riotously funny chapter in the misadventures of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedWhat begins as a seemingly innocent seaside holiday quickly unravels into a wickedly observed comedy of desire, manipulation, and human frailty in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew voices have shaped the Australian literary identity as powerfully and as enduringly as that of Henry Lawson, whose prose writings stand as an...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedIn the high-stakes world of American corporate ambition, Cameron Hawley's The Lincoln Lords chronicles the story of Ade Quincy,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat begins as an unlikely friendship between two teachers at a London comprehensive school spirals into an electrifying...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the electric backdrop of 1920s Harlem, Toni Morrison's Jazz is a hypnotic meditation on love,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingA razor-sharp comedy of plutocratic excess, Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich transports readers to the fictional Plutoria...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedCondition remarks: moderate marks and specks on the board, otherwise internally sound.Few tales have enchanted generations of...

Edition: 14th aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedIn the lonely marshes of the Essex coast, where the great grey birds wheel and cry against a leaden...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew writers of the twentieth century command the narrative range and psychological precision of W. Somerset Maugham, and Far and Wide: Nine...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodThe open sea is both refuge and battleground in Alexander Kent's Stand into Danger, the gripping second installment in the acclaimed Richard Bolitho series set...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew writers of the twentieth century captured the breadth of human experience with the precision and elegance of W. Somerset...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the quietly comic tradition of English provincial life, Festival at Farbridge bursts onto the page with...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingSet against the smoky gaslit world of Edwardian music halls in the final months before the First...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the grey, restless years following the First World War, three lonely souls — a wandering Yorkshireman,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodTwo early masterworks from one of Britain's most versatile literary talents are united in this handsome omnibus volume, offering readers both the romantic escapism of Adam...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingTwo masterworks of mid-century British fiction are united in this compelling omnibus edition by one of England's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the teeming, indifferent sprawl of 1930s London, two young northerners — Rose Salter and Edward Fielding...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the grey, grinding heart of 1930s London, a small, unremarkable veneer-trading firm called Twigg & Dersingham...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the grand tradition of English comic fiction, Let the People Sing is a boisterous, warm-hearted romp...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFrom one of England's most beloved and versatile literary minds comes a delightful double volume that showcases...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingSet against the turbulent backdrop of seventeenth-century Holland — a world of political intrigue, mob violence, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingTwo of literature's most breathless adventures are united in this magnificent anthology, binding together Jules Verne's twin...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew works of literature have wielded satire with such devastating precision as Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew novels in the English literary canon have captured the anguish of social ambition and the hunger...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew novels have cut as deeply into the hypocrisy of Victorian family life as Samuel Butler's The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew works in the English literary canon have so masterfully dissected the duality of human nature as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew novels in the English literary canon have commanded such enduring fascination as Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the eighteenth century captured the warmth, wit, and gentle irony of English life as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the cloistered world of a mid-Victorian cathedral city, a bitter war for ecclesiastical power ignites the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew novels in the English language have endured with such fierce and universal appeal as Jane Austen's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew novels in the English canon have burned as fiercely as Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë's only novel...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the quiet, genteel village of Cranford, where the elegant economy of its predominantly female inhabitants reigns...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew novels capture the ache of childhood longing and the suffocating grip of provincial society quite like...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew novels capture the grandeur and intrigue of Tudor England with the breathless intensity of Windsor Castle,...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodFew names in all of literature carry the electric charge of Sherlock Holmes — the world's greatest consulting detective — and this sumptuous two-volume...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; pamphlet included; faded slipcase; A landmark moment in publishing history, The First Ten Penguins is a facsimile...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew novels in the English language have endured with such grace and ferocity as Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's razor-sharp portrait of manners, matrimony, and self-deception...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodOne of the most savage and brilliant works of satirical fiction ever written, Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels chronicles the extraordinary voyages of Lemuel Gulliver — ship's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodSet along the banks of the River Floss in rural England, The Mill on the Floss chronicles the turbulent life of Maggie Tulliver, a fiercely intelligent...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodA masterwork of savage wit and unflinching psychological realism, The Way of All Flesh is Samuel Butler's searing semi-autobiographical novel that chronicles four generations of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodOn the wild and desolate moors of Yorkshire, a love story unfolds that is as brutal as it is transcendent — Wuthering Heights chronicles the all-consuming,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodWhat happens when a brilliant, manipulative mind decides to test the strength of human love and moral conviction? Published in 1970, Iris Murdoch's A Fairly Honourable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the quiet English village of Cranford, where propriety reigns supreme and genteel poverty is worn with dignified grace, a cast of indomitable women navigate the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew works of English literature match the sheer ambition and elegance of Anthony Powell's A Dance to the...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodThere is a particular art to the after-dinner story — the perfectly timed anecdote, the slow-burn wit, the punchline that lands like a well-placed...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Some moisture damageCondition remarks: good for age - worn and frayed boards with some discolouration; pages -...