Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

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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 Handyman

The Handyman

$15.00 AUD
Author: Penelope MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, London, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis novel delves into the life of a woman navigating the complexities of relationships and...
Heads And Tales

Heads And Tales

$30.00 AUD
Author: Aage ThaarupBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a collection of short stories, each offering a glimpse...
Two Tales Of The Congo

Two Tales Of The Congo

$30.00 AUD
Author: Joseph ConradBinding: HardbackPublished: Folio Society, 1952Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book contains two tales set in the Congo, offering a glimpse into the heart of...
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,...
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...
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...
The Complete Clerihews

The Complete Clerihews

$15.00 AUD
Author: E. Clerihew BentleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents the complete clerihews of E. Clerihew Bentley, offering a comprehensive look at his...
The Poems Of Alice Meynell Complete Edition

The Poems Of Alice Meynell Complete Edition

$30.00 AUD
Author: Alice MeynellBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press Humphrey Milford, 1941Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis is the complete edition of Alice Meynell's poems. The collection showcases her...
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....
Masterworks of Children's Literature Volume 5 : 1837-1900 the Victorian Age

Masterworks of Children's Literature Volume 5 : 1837-1900 the Victorian Age

$25.00 AUD
Author: General Editor Jonathan Cott; Edited By Robert Lee WolffBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane In Association with the Stonehill Publishing Company And Chelsea House Publishers, London and New York, 1985Condition remarks:Book:...
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...
A Book Of Railway Journeys

A Book Of Railway Journeys

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ludovic KennedyBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis anthology explores the allure of train travel through a collection of writings. It offers a...
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...
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...
Selected Verse Of C.J. Dennis

Selected Verse Of C.J. Dennis

$15.00 AUD
Author: C.J. DennisBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1974Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection showcases a selection of verses by C.J. Dennis, offering a glimpse into his...
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...