Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

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...

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: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket - otherwise fine. A single letter becomes the rallying cry of a nation in Vassilis...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the fog of middle-aged longing and quiet desperation, As A Man Grows Older chronicles the ill-fated romantic obsession of Emilio Brentani,...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsLondon, 1942: bombs fall nightly, and in the smouldering ruins of a city at war, a...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: FEP missingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsIn the glittering yet hollow world of 1920s London, Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies chronicles the frenetic misadventures...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsSet against the backdrop of a fictional African empire teetering on the edge of modernity, Black Mischief is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the backdrop of bohemian London in the 1930s, Casanova's Chinese Restaurant is the fifth volume in...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the trembling backdrop of pre-revolutionary Russia, The Last Summer is a luminous novella that chronicles a...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA collision of cultures, class, and catastrophic misunderstanding — E. M. Forster's debut novel, Where Angels Fear to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodSet against the flat, watery fenlands of East Anglia, Waterland is a mesmerising and deeply unsettling masterwork that chronicles the fractured life of Tom...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Set against the shadow-laden streets of wartime London during the Blitz, The Heat...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew literary friendships of the twentieth century crackle with as much intellectual vitality as the one chronicled in Literary Lifelines, a remarkable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it truly mean to *hear* James Joyce? Hugh Kenner's Joyce's Voices presents a penetrating critical study of the narrative techniques...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the vivid, sun-scorched landscape of rural Australia, The Rainbow Bird by Vance Palmer chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the sunlit corridors of a Soviet schoolroom, a cunning student discovers that wit and audacity can be...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNorman Lindsay's The Cousin from Fiji is a sparkling comic novel set in the boisterous world...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Good condition, usual aging for a book of this era. What happens when the ivory tower collides with the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the grand tradition of the English novel, The Sleep of Reason chronicles the moral and psychological unraveling...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingThe final curtain falls on one of twentieth-century British fiction's most ambitious sagas as Last Things...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodOne of the most daring and passionately argued novels of the twentieth century, The Rainbow charts the lives and loves of three generations of the Brangwen...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew novels in the English literary canon match the raw psychological intensity of Women in Love, D.H. Lawrence's searing masterwork that chronicles the intertwined lives of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the shadowy backstreets of 1930s Brighton, a vicious teenage gangster named Pinkie Brown navigates a world of razor blades, racetracks, and cold-blooded murder — drawing...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew novels dare to plunge a European consciousness into the beating heart of ancient Mesoamerican mysticism, yet The Plumed Serpent does so with ferocious intensity. Kate...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew novels in the English literary canon capture the suffocating tenderness of family love and the violent pull of self-determination quite like D.H. Lawrence's Sons and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the stifling confines of an English Midlands town, Alvina Houghton — a woman of quiet intelligence and restless desire — refuses to surrender to the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodA restless miner abandons his family on Christmas Eve and sets off across Europe in search of freedom, artistic fulfilment, and a new philosophy of life...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew writers of the twentieth century possessed the elegant wit and unerring eye for human folly that Noël Coward brought to every page he...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew names in Western literature carry as much haunting weight as Franz Kafka, and this magnificent omnibus — gathering his novels, short fiction, personal...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedSet against the sun-drenched harbourside of pre-war Sydney and the grey literary circles of London, For Love Alone chronicles the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingWhat if the ancient gods of Rome had never truly abandoned the Eternal City, but instead walked among its modern inhabitants in elegant disguise?...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew novels in the English literary canon have matched the raw ambition of D. H. Lawrence's The Rainbow — a sweeping, multi-generational saga that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedSet against the turbulent backdrop of pre-war England, Women in Love is D.H. Lawrence's most ambitious and psychologically penetrating novel, charting the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedSet against the glittering yet turbulent backdrop of a small American town in the late 1930s, Testing the Current chronicles...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the rain-soaked streets of wartime London, a bitter and obsessive writer named Maurice Bendrix resurrects a painful...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the turn of the twentieth century, a thoroughly proper New Englander named Lewis Lambert Strether arrives in...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTranslated by Rosamond Lehmann, Jean Cocteau's Les Enfants Terribles draws the reader into the suffocating, snow-globe world of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the suffocating grip of Soviet bureaucracy, a group of dedicated teachers and students...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the turn of the twentieth century, a headstrong and passionate woman dares to marry beneath...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when a perfectly ordinary man decides his life is worth recording for posterity? The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers captured the raw tension between desire and social constraint with the same searing honesty as D....

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the quiet suburban streets of Sarsaparilla, two brothers share one life — and one soul. The Solid...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew novels in the English literary canon have ignited as much controversy — or as much...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the heart of post-revolutionary Mexico, an Irish widow named Kate Leslie finds herself drawn into...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterwork of psychological tension and raw human emotion, The Prussian Officer is D.H. Lawrence's landmark...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers of the twentieth century matched D. H. Lawrence's capacity for intellectual ferocity and lyrical intensity, and...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the glittering, morally hollow world of 1920s Long Island, a mysterious millionaire named Jay Gatsby...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of a grimy Nottinghamshire mining town, a fierce battle of love and loyalty...