Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

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Fifty Best American Short Stories 1915-1965

Fifty Best American Short Stories 1915-1965

$30.00 AUD
Author: Martha FoleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macgibbon and Kee, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology presents a curated selection of fifty outstanding American short stories published between 1915...
The Diaries Of Jane Somers

The Diaries Of Jane Somers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Doris LessingBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate life of Jane Somers, offering a poignant exploration of identity,...
Pickering's Salute To The Sentimental Bloke

Pickering's Salute To The Sentimental Bloke

$15.00 AUD
Author: C.J. DennisBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Publishers , 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book contains C.J. Dennis's favourite verse, illustrated by Larry Pickering....
A Nest Of The Gentry

A Nest Of The Gentry

$35.00 AUD
Author: Ivan Turgenev; Colour illustrations by Konstantin RudakovBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Languages Publishing, 1951Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerSet in the Russian countryside, the story revolves around the...
The Complete Stories

The Complete Stories

$20.00 AUD
Author: Katherine MansfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Golden Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerDive into the world of Katherine Mansfield's collected stories, where each page offers a glimpse into...
Robbery Under Arms

Robbery Under Arms

$20.00 AUD
Author: Rolf BoldrewoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, Victoria, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSet in the rugged Australian outback, this classic tale unfolds a story brimming with life...
Anna Fitzalan

Anna Fitzalan

$15.00 AUD
Author: Marguerite SteenBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis novel delves into the life of Anna Fitzalan, likely exploring her experiences, relationships, and personal...
The Ladies Of Missalonghi

The Ladies Of Missalonghi

$15.00 AUD
Author: Colleen McculloughBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet against the backdrop of a small coastal town, the narrative explores the lives and relationships of...
The Image & Other Stories

The Image & Other Stories

$15.00 AUD
Author: Isaac Bashevis SingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection of short stories delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of identity,...
Winter Of Discontent

Winter Of Discontent

$25.00 AUD
Author: Gilbert FrankauBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald & Co, 1950Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis novel delves into the complexities of human relationships and personal struggles during times of...
The Wandering Jew

The Wandering Jew

$40.00 AUD
Author: Eugene SueBinding: HardbackPublished: A MODERN LIBRARY GIANT, 1111Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a complete and unabridged edition of a classic story, contained within...
Lucy Crown

Lucy Crown

$25.00 AUD
Author: Irwin ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis novel delves into the complexities of love, loss, and personal transformation. It explores the lives...
Going To Jerusalem

Going To Jerusalem

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jerome CharynBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the intricate world of chess, exploring its strategic depths and the...
The Auerbach Will

The Auerbach Will

$15.00 AUD
Author: Stephen BirminghamBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel delves into the intricate dynamics of a wealthy family, exploring themes of inheritance, betrayal, and...
Wild And Young

Wild And Young

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd, Ann (Ed. )Binding: HardbackPublished: Orbis Publishing, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a compilation of movies featuring young actors and themes. It captures...
The Ladies Of Missalonghi

The Ladies Of Missalonghi

$15.00 AUD
Author: Colleen McculloughBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSet in the Australian countryside, the book tells a story of love, loss, and societal expectations....
The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mark TwainBinding: HardbackPublished: WELBECK EDITIONS, 2021Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet in the mid-19th century, a young boy named Tom Sawyer embarks on various adventures along...
Campfire Yarns

Campfire Yarns

$15.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dominion Press Hedges & Bell, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book contains a collection of 87 stories from the works of...
The Last Days Of Pompeii

The Last Days Of Pompeii

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sir Edward Bulwer-LyttonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Spencer Press, 1111Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSet in the final days of Pompeii, this narrative weaves together the lives of...
Winter Solstice

Winter Solstice

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerald Warner BraceBinding: HardbackPublished: W.W. Norton & Co, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsStory of a struggling family in the 1950s in New England.
The Ordways

The Ordways

$15.00 AUD
Author: William HumphreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Ordways is a compelling family saga that explores themes of love, loss, and resilience...
The Life And Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe

The Life And Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe

$15.00 AUD
Author: Daniel DefoeBinding: SoftbackPublished: PADDINGTON, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsShipwrecked on a deserted island, Robinson Crusoe faces the ultimate test of survival. He learns to build...
Annie'S Captain

Annie'S Captain

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kathryn HulmeBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Muller, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis is a story by the author of 'The Nun's Story'. It is a tale of...
Stories From The Decameron Of Boccaccio

Stories From The Decameron Of Boccaccio

$20.00 AUD
Author: Giovanni BoccaccioBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Australia, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of tales from Boccaccio's Decameron, offering readers a glimpse...
First Papers

First Papers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Laura Z. HobsonBinding: HardbackPublished: A Random House Book, 1964Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerStefan and Alexandra Ivarin emigrated to America at the end of the...
The Stories Of Henry Lawson

The Stories Of Henry Lawson

$30.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Sydney, 1964Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the second series of stories by Henry Lawson, edited by Cecil...
Strangers and Brothers Omnibus: v.3

Strangers and Brothers Omnibus: v.3

$20.00 AUD
Author: C.P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains three complete and unabridged novels from the Strangers and Brothers series: Corridors of...
Providence Island

Providence Island

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jacquetta HawkesBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, London, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis novel transports readers to a remote and enchanting island, where the...
The Saddest Story

The Saddest Story

$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur MizenerBinding: HardbackPublished: New American Library World, 1971Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate layers of Ford Madox Ford's life,...
Nostromo

Nostromo

$35.00 AUD
Author: Joseph ConradBinding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet in the fictional South American republic of Costaguana, the novel explores themes of political...
The Short Reign Of Pippin Iv

The Short Reign Of Pippin Iv

$15.00 AUD
Author: John SteinbeckBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1957Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn this satirical novel, set in mid-20th century France, the last of the Merovingian line is discovered...
Lovey Childs: A Philadelphian's Story

Lovey Childs: A Philadelphian's Story

$15.00 AUD
Author: John O'HaraBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel delves into the life of its protagonist, Lovey Childs, exploring themes of identity, social class,...
Disney's Treasury Of Children's Classics

Disney's Treasury Of Children's Classics

$15.00 AUD
Author: Darlene Geis~Margaret DonovanBinding: HardbackPublished: Disney Press, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a treasury of Disney's children's classics, featuring stories from The Fox and...
Beggar Man, Thief

Beggar Man, Thief

$15.00 AUD
Author: Irwin ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis novel continues the saga of the Jordache family, picking up where "Rich Man, Poor...
To The Honorable Miss B... And Other Stories

To The Honorable Miss B... And Other Stories

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ret Marut Aka B. TravenBinding: SoftbackPublished: Lawrence HIll and Co.; Westport, CT, 1981Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis collection of stories, titled "To the...
The World Of The Sentimental Bloke

The World Of The Sentimental Bloke

$20.00 AUD
Author: Barry Watts (Compiled by) Binding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the world of 'The Sentimental Bloke', likely...
The Iron Wolf And Other Stories

The Iron Wolf And Other Stories

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard AdamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, London, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis collection of stories explores themes of nature, survival, and the interconnectedness of...
The Essential Henry Lawson

The Essential Henry Lawson

$20.00 AUD
Author: Brian KiernanBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, South Yarra, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a selection of Henry Lawson's best works, showcasing why he is...
Ginger Mick

Ginger Mick

$15.00 AUD
Author: C. J. DennisBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection likely contains a variety of verses and ballads, potentially exploring themes of...
Vinegar Girl

Vinegar Girl

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
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20 Volumes from the Penny Poets Series -

20 Volumes from the Penny Poets Series -

$120.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Masterpiece Library Review of Reviews, London, 1895Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings20 Volumes from the Penny Poets Series - 2: Marmion:...
On Our Selection; Our New Selection

On Our Selection; Our New Selection

$25.00 AUD
Author: Arthur Hoey Davis (Steele Rudd)Binding: HardbackPublished: Readers Digest, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of humorous and poignant stories captures the life of rural...
The Bodley Head Henry James, volume I: The Europeans; Washington Square

The Bodley Head Henry James, volume I: The Europeans; Washington Square

$25.00 AUD
Author: Henry James & Leon Edel (introduction)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1974, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume includes two of Henry James's notable works, 'The...
D.H.Lawrence at Thirroul

D.H.Lawrence at Thirroul

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With Edged Tools

With Edged Tools

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A Christmas Carol (HarperCollins Children's Classics)

A Christmas Carol (HarperCollins Children's Classics)

$16.99 AUD$13.59 AUD
Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 This beautiful HarperCollins Children's Classics edition of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol is the perfect addition to any bookshelf. It's Christmastime...
Big Two-Hearted River: The Centennial Edition

Big Two-Hearted River: The Centennial Edition

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 A gorgeous new centennial edition of Ernest Hemingway's landmark short story of returning veteran Nick Adams's solo fishing trip in Michigan's...
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Collins Classics)

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Collins Classics)

$9.99 AUD$7.99 AUD
Author: Oscar Wilde Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The only way to get rid of a temptation...