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James Bryce ( Two-Volume Set))

James Bryce ( Two-Volume Set))

$50.00 AUD
Author: H. A. L. FisherBinding: HardbackPublished: The Macmillan Company, 1927Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis set details the life and times of James Bryce, Viscount Bryce of...
Aeschylus: The Oresteian Trilogy (SIGNED)

Aeschylus: The Oresteian Trilogy (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Rush RehmBinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press Melbourne, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book presents a comprehensive analysis of Aeschylus's Oresteian Trilogy. The work provides readers...
John Macneil: A Memoir By His Wife

John Macneil: A Memoir By His Wife

$50.00 AUD
Author: MacNeill, Hannah (edited by Rev. H.B. Macartney and introduction by Rev. D.S. McEachran)Binding: HardbackPublished: Marshall Brothers, London, 1897Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography...
The Old Wives' Tale

The Old Wives' Tale

$40.00 AUD
Author: Arnold BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2004Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Old Wives' Tale deals with the lives of two very different sisters, Constance...
The Spanish Bawd. Being a Tragi-Comedy of Calisto and Melibea

The Spanish Bawd. Being a Tragi-Comedy of Calisto and Melibea

$25.00 AUD
Author: Fernando de RojasBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodSlipcase: Worn.Pages: GoodMarkings: Small inscription on slipcase. This book presents a tragicomic narrative. It follows the intertwined stories of Calisto...
As We Are

As We Are

$40.00 AUD
Author: E. F. BensonBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co, 1934Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsE. F. Benson reflects upon his life and the people he has encountered....
Background With Chorus: A Footnote to Changes in English Literary Fashion Between 1901 and 1917

Background With Chorus: A Footnote to Changes in English Literary Fashion Between 1901 and 1917

$35.00 AUD
Author: Frank SwinnertonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative follows the lives of several characters as they navigate love, loss, and personal growth....
Two By Two: A Story Of Survival

Two By Two: A Story Of Survival

$40.00 AUD
Author: David GarnettBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, 1963Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings"Two By Two: A Story of Survival" follows twin girls, Fan and Niss, who sneak onto the...
Jack Maggs (SIGNED)

Jack Maggs (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Peter CareyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedA convict arrives in London, he seeks to find the truth about his origins....
September Moon

September Moon

$15.00 AUD
Author: John MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel transports readers to the serene English countryside, where the changing seasons mirror the...
The Dark Of Summer

The Dark Of Summer

$15.00 AUD
Author: Eric LinklaterBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, London, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA young woman and man find themselves entwined in a complex web of relationships and societal...
Noble In Reason

Noble In Reason

$15.00 AUD
Author: Phyllis BentleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis novel follows a compelling narrative, exploring themes of family dynamics and societal expectations within a...
Candide or The Optimist

Candide or The Optimist

$70.00 AUD
Author: VoltaireBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, London, 1948Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis narrative follows the journey of a naive young man as he experiences...
The Country Of The Blind, Etc.

The Country Of The Blind, Etc.

$30.00 AUD
Author: H.G. WellsBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1911Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsVenture into the extraordinary with this collection of short stories, where the boundaries of reality...
Yet Again

Yet Again

$25.00 AUD
Author: Max BeerbohmBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1951Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays and caricatures showcases Beerbohm's wit and keen observations on various aspects of...
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,...
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...
Pushkin
Poet And Lover

Pushkin Poet And Lover

$35.00 AUD
Author: Lydia LambertBinding: HardbackPublished: Francis Aldor Publisher London, 1947Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography delves into the life of Alexander Pushkin, Russia's most celebrated poet. It...
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...
Six Australian Poets

Six Australian Poets

$20.00 AUD
Author: T. Inglis MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: Robertson & Mullens LTD., 1942Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis anthology presents a selection of works from six prominent Australian poets: Hugh...
On Shakespeare

On Shakespeare

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
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German Romantic Poets

German Romantic Poets

$35.00 AUD$29.75 AUD
In this unique selection popular giants of the Romantic movement - Goethe, Schiller, Schlegel, Heine - are joined by an array of poets who deserve a wider audience in English,...
The First Part of the Life and Achievements of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha

The First Part of the Life and Achievements of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha

$300.00 AUD
Author: Miguel de Cervantes; Translated by Peter Motteux; Illustrated by Salvador DalíBinding: HardbackPublished: Cross River Press, New York, 1979, Limited ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No...
The Complete Short Stories, Volume Two

The Complete Short Stories, Volume Two

$40.00 AUD
Author: Guy de MaupassantBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features a comprehensive selection of Guy de Maupassant's short stories, showcasing his mastery in...
Poems as Friends: The Poetry Exchange 10th Anniversary Anthology

Poems as Friends: The Poetry Exchange 10th Anniversary Anthology

$36.99 AUD$29.59 AUD
The Poetry Exchange is an award-winning podcast and project that celebrates the role poetry plays in people's lives. In their first anthology, Fiona Bennett and Michael Shaeffer draw on ten...
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...
The British Drama; Comprehending The Best Plays In The English Language: Tragedies: Volume I, Part I & Part II: Comedies: Volume II, Part I & Part II

The British Drama; Comprehending The Best Plays In The English Language: Tragedies: Volume I, Part I & Part II: Comedies: Volume II, Part I & Part II

$350.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: William Miller, London, 1804, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings This collection features a comprehensive selection of the finest plays in...
Every Night is Full of Stars

Every Night is Full of Stars

$12.00 AUD
Every Night is a Full of Stars: More Meaningful Poems for Life is a beautiful collection of poetry chosen by Aoibhin Garrihy to bring solace and joy to our stressful...
Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Georghia EllinasFormat: Hardback, 265mm x 310mm, 500g, 32 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024A captivating picture book retelling by Shakespeare's Globe for very young readers.William Shakespeare's comedy about...
Classics and Commercials: A Literary Chronicle of the Forties

Classics and Commercials: A Literary Chronicle of the Forties

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edmund WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Co., 1958, Fourth PrintingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a selection of literary articles written by Edmund Wilson...
Shakespeare for Every Night of the Year

Shakespeare for Every Night of the Year

$47.99 AUD$38.39 AUD
Author: Colin Salter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Immerse yourself in the sublime words of the Bard with this sumptuous anthology of Shakespearean snippets, with one extract for every...
With Edged Tools

With Edged Tools

$15.00 AUD
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Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

$100.00 AUD
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Persuasion (Jane Austen Collection)

Persuasion (Jane Austen Collection)

$49.99 AUD$40.00 AUD
Author: Jane Austen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Jane Austen's Persuasion is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with...
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen Collection)

Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen Collection)

$49.99 AUD$40.00 AUD
Author: Jane Austen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book...
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen Collection)

Mansfield Park (Jane Austen Collection)

$49.99 AUD$40.00 AUD
Author: Jane Austen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book...
The Secret Garden (Seasons Edition -- Spring)

The Secret Garden (Seasons Edition -- Spring)

$54.99 AUD$43.99 AUD
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A fine exclusive edition of one of literature's most beloved stories. Featuring a laser-cut jacket on a textured book with...
Emma (Seasons Edition -- Spring)

Emma (Seasons Edition -- Spring)

$54.99 AUD$44.00 AUD
Author: Jane Austen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 A fine exclusive edition of one of literature's most beloved stories. Featuring a laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil...
Adrift In The Pacific

Adrift In The Pacific

$80.00 AUD
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The Nun's Priest's Tale of Chaucer: Newly Rendered Into Modern English

The Nun's Priest's Tale of Chaucer: Newly Rendered Into Modern English

$50.00 AUD
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Charles Dickens: A Celebration of His Life and Work

Charles Dickens: A Celebration of His Life and Work

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The Chase

The Chase

$42.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
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Brrm] Brrm], or, the Man from Japan, or, Perfume at Anchorage: A Novel

Brrm] Brrm], or, the Man from Japan, or, Perfume at Anchorage: A Novel

$32.90 AUD$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Clive James Format: Hardback...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Seasons Edition--Spring)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Seasons Edition--Spring)

$54.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A fine exclusive edition of one of literature's most beloved stories. Featuring a laser-cut jacket on a textured book with...