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Early Poems Of William Morris

Early Poems Of William Morris

$450.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards: fair with some marks and specks; slight discolouration...
Right Ho, Jeeves

Right Ho, Jeeves

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
Few comic creations have endured quite like the gloriously hapless Bertie Wooster and his unflappable manservant in Right Ho, Jeeves — a masterwork of British humour that remains as irresistible...
A Dutiful Daughter (SIGNED)

A Dutiful Daughter (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedIn the humid, claustrophobic world of rural New South Wales, Thomas Keneally's A Dutiful Daughter presents one of Australian literature's...
The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodOn the windswept Cobb at Lyme Regis, a respectable Victorian gentleman named Charles Smithson glimpses a solitary, enigmatic figure staring out to...
Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll

Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor seventeen summers, two Queensland cane-cutters have made their annual pilgrimage to Melbourne, bringing with them the intoxicating promise of freedom, romance, and a...
Across Paris And Other Stories

Across Paris And Other Stories

$50.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Light chipping of edges of jacket spine.Behind the shuttered windows and cobblestoned alleys of wartime and post-war Paris, the ordinary...
The Brothers Karamazov: In Two Volumes: Volume One

The Brothers Karamazov: In Two Volumes: Volume One

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew novels in the history of world literature possess the moral grandeur and psychological ferocity of The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor...
The Millstone

The Millstone

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when an fiercely independent young woman, determined to remain unattached, finds herself pregnant after a single,...
Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures & Memoirs

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures & Memoirs

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew characters in all of literature have captured the world's imagination quite like the brilliant, eccentric detective of 221B Baker Street — and Sherlock Holmes:...
Three Short Novels: Heart Of Darkness, Youth, Typhoon

Three Short Novels: Heart Of Darkness, Youth, Typhoon

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers have captured the brooding menace of the sea and the shadowy corridors of empire with the...
Collected Short Stories: 2

Collected Short Stories: 2

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers of the twentieth century possessed W. Somerset Maugham's razor-sharp gift for capturing the full spectrum of...
Elephants Can Remember: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

Elephants Can Remember: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSome secrets refuse to stay buried — and in Elephants Can Remember, the past resurfaces with lethal clarity....
The Brigand

The Brigand

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadowy underworld of early twentieth-century London, Edgar Wallace's The Brigand introduces a cunning and elusive criminal...
The Fortunate Pilgrim

The Fortunate Pilgrim

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore the Corleones ever cast their long shadow over American literature, Mario Puzo gave the world Lucia Santa...
The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the sun-scorched hill villages of post-war...
The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the fog-drenched backstreets of Victorian London, a man named Verloc — spy, provocateur,...
The Man Of Property

The Man Of Property

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of Victorian England's prosperous upper-middle class stands Soames Forsyte, a solicitor of iron will and...
Pride & Prejudice And Emma

Pride & Prejudice And Emma

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodWithin the pages of this exquisite Flame Tree Publishing edition, Jane Austen's two most beloved masterworks — Pride & Prejudice and Emma — are united in...
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn the wild and windswept Yorkshire moors, a love story unfolds that is as savage and unrelenting as...
Hard Times

Hard Times

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the grim, soot-blackened industrial town of Coketown, facts reign supreme and imagination is ruthlessly crushed — this...
The Complete Sherlock Holmes

The Complete Sherlock Holmes

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFew names in literary history command the same electric recognition as Sherlock Holmes, the razor-minded consulting detective of 221B Baker Street, whose...
The Novel: From Its Origins To The Present Day

The Novel: From Its Origins To The Present Day

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$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the epistolary experiments of the eighteenth century to the fragmented voices of postmodern fiction, The Novel: From its Origins to the Present Day...
The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the heart of one of English literature's most celebrated family chronicles stands the Forsyte clan — a proud, prosperous,...
Short Stories From The 'strand'

Short Stories From The 'strand'

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodFew publications shaped the landscape of popular fiction as profoundly as *The Strand Magazine*, the legendary London periodical that first brought Sherlock Holmes to...
Stories Of Adventure

Stories Of Adventure

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFew names in American literature conjure the raw, untamed wilderness quite like Jack London, and Stories of Adventure stands as a triumphant...
Tom Jones

Tom Jones

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew novels in the English literary canon match the riotous energy and moral complexity of Tom Jones, Henry...
The Destinies Of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman

The Destinies Of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the rolling, rain-soaked landscapes of rural Ireland, young Reginald Darcy Thurmond Dancer Kildare — known to all simply as Darcy Dancer — cuts a...
The Citadel

The Citadel

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingIn the grimy coal-mining valleys of Wales and the glittering consulting rooms of London, a young Scottish doctor wages a war against his own...
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew novels in the English literary canon have endured with such ferocious emotional power as Charlotte Brontë's Jane...
J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan In Kensington Gardens

J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan In Kensington Gardens

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Edge wear and...
Riders In The Chariot

Riders In The Chariot

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the sun-scorched suburbs of post-war Sydney, four extraordinary souls — a mad spinster, an Aboriginal painter, a...
The Ebony Tower

The Ebony Tower

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom one of Britain's most celebrated and intellectually daring postmodern writers comes The Ebony Tower, a masterful collection of novellas that holds...
Penrod Jashber

Penrod Jashber

$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedIn the sun-drenched streets of a small American town, twelve-year-old Penrod Schofield and his irrepressible companion Sam...
The History Of The Adventures Of Joseph Andrews And His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams

The History Of The Adventures Of Joseph Andrews And His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingIn the golden age of the English novel, Henry Fielding's The History of the Adventures...
Poor Jack

Poor Jack

$120.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerSet against the masts and tides of the Thames estuary in the late...
Tomorrow In The Battle Think On Me

Tomorrow In The Battle Think On Me

$55.00 AUD
Edition: advance reading copyCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat begins as an ordinary evening in Madrid spirals into something darkly unforgettable when...
Lin Mclean

Lin Mclean

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd ed., - colonial ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLong before the American West became myth, Owen...
The Judge's Story

The Judge's Story

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWhat happens when a man of unimpeachable integrity is drawn into a world of moral compromise...
Collected Short Stories

Collected Short Stories

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the mind of one of English literature's most celebrated voices comes a treasury of imagination and wit...
The Broken Wings

The Broken Wings

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the sun-drenched streets of turn-of-the-century Beirut, a young man falls into a consuming, forbidden love — one that society, tradition, and...
Sirius: A Fantasy Of Love And Discord

Sirius: A Fantasy Of Love And Discord

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to be human — and what happens when a mind of surpassing intelligence is...
Lord Emsworth And Others

Lord Emsworth And Others

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingWelcome to the gloriously sunlit world of Blandings Castle, where the cabbages are...
The Heart Of A Goof

The Heart Of A Goof

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 8th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedFrom the undisputed master of British comic fiction comes a collection of short stories that transforms the genteel absurdity of the golf course into...
Mr. Mulliner Speaking

Mr. Mulliner Speaking

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 9th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedFrom the sun-drenched bar-parlour of the Angler's Rest, the irrepressible Mr. Mulliner holds court, spinning...
Jeeves And The Feudal Spirit

Jeeves And The Feudal Spirit

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerWhen Bertie Wooster's impulsive decision to grow a moustache sets off a chain of gloriously...
Blandings Castle And Elsewhere

Blandings Castle And Elsewhere

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 4th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedFrom the sunlit lawns and crumbling grandeur of a quintessentially English country estate, P. G. Wodehouse unleashes one of his most beloved comic playgrounds...
Uncle Fred In The Springtime

Uncle Fred In The Springtime

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedP.G. Wodehouse's Uncle Fred in the Springtime is a masterpiece of comic invention, plunging readers headlong into the gloriously absurd world of Blandings Castle,...
Very Good, Jeeves!

Very Good, Jeeves!

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 7th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingWhen the supremely unflappable Jeeves is once again called upon to rescue his well-meaning but catastrophically inept employer, Bertie Wooster, from a...