Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedWhat do you do when a dead man seems to write his own obituary? Two-Thirds of a...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Minor chipping to spine, tanning and foxing to edges.When a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAmong the bright lights, painted masks, and festive chaos of a seaside carnival, murder cuts through the merriment with chilling...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodA quiet English village is shaken to its core when its beloved curate is found dead under...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWhen a wealthy man disappears under deeply suspicious circumstances and a beautiful woman becomes the prime suspect, the inimitable Perry Mason takes...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingWhen a man walks into a psychiatrist's office claiming that leprechauns are paying him to wear flowers in his hair, Dr. George Matthews suspects...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Edges scuffed from age war, foxed fore-edge and FEP. Set against the richly layered backdrop of Tang...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFirst published in 1867, Ivan Turgenev's Smoke is a masterwork of Russian realism that cuts to the heart...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the shimmering, perilous world of Arthurian legend, the Knights of the Round Table embark on the most sacred and impossible of missions — the...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingA master of deduction meets his most perplexing challenges in Joe Jenkins' Case Book, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodOn the rugged, fog-drenched coast of Maine, detective Gil Donan is drawn into a web of shadows and secrets that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of Victorian literary culture lies a dark and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the high-stakes world of courtroom drama and shadowy deception, Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Waylaid...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedWhen a mystery unfolds in the very birthplace of the world's greatest playwright, the stakes are as high as the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhen a glamorous death rocks the world of film and privilege, barrister Robert Forsythe and his razor-sharp secretary Abigail Sanderson...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhen a wealthy art lover is found dead among his prized collection, the genteel world of connoisseurship is shattered —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingWhen the body turns up and all roads lead back to the unflappable Mr. Jones, Timothy Fuller's Keep Cool, Mr. Jones delivers a wry,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingA landmark in crime fiction publishing, the Best American Detective Stories of the Year: 17th Annual Collection gathers the finest short detective fiction from...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingWhen a stolen horse named Daffodil and a missing girl with strange mental abilities disappear...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedA killer with a taste for matrimony and a talent for vanishing acts meets his match in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhen a manuscript written by a long-dead poet begins to reveal unsettling secrets, the genteel world of a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhen a weekend gathering at the English country house of Charne turns sinister, Inspector John Appleby — retired...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedAt the heart of Patrick White's final novel lies one of literature's most haunting and elusive protagonists — Eddie Twyborn,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedDeath has never been so beautifully arranged — Said with Flowers is a chilling mystery novel that draws the reader...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFrom the sun-baked plains of colonial Australia to the thundering hooves of the steeplechase, the verse of Adam Lindsay Gordon captures a world of rugged beauty,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew voices have captured the raw spirit of the Australian bush with the enduring power of A. B. Banjo Paterson, and The Man from Snowy River...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew writers have captured the raw, sunburnt soul of the Australian bush with the unflinching honesty of Henry Lawson, and Best Stories of Henry Lawson —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew novels in the canon of Australian literature carry the raw moral weight of For the Term of His Natural Life, Marcus Clarke's monumental chronicle of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew novels capture the indomitable spirit of human endurance with the power and grace of Nevil Shute's A Town Like Alice. Set against the brutal backdrop...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew works have captured the larrikin soul of working-class Australia with such warmth and wit as C.J. Dennis's beloved verse narrative. Set in the back streets...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodSet against the sweeping, sun-scorched landscapes of colonial Australia, Robbery Under Arms is a landmark novel of adventure and moral reckoning that chronicles the rise and...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew novels in the English literary canon match the audacious vitality of The History of Tom Jones: A...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodOne of the most wickedly brilliant satires ever written, Candide chronicles the misadventures of its relentlessly optimistic young...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew characters in all of literature have captured the imagination quite so completely as the brilliant, mercurial consulting...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodAgainst the brooding, untamed expanse of Egdon Heath — a landscape so vivid it becomes a character unto...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew writers in the Western canon have matched Michel de Montaigne's extraordinary capacity for honest, penetrating self-inquiry, and...

Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew poets have shaped the landscape of the English-speaking literary world as profoundly as William Butler Yeats, and The...

Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFirst published in 1726, Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels stands as one of the most audacious and enduring works in...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodSet against the rarefied air of a Swiss Alpine sanatorium in the years preceding the First World War,...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew novels in the American literary canon have so radically dismantled the conventions of storytelling as William Faulkner's...

Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew works in the Western literary canon match the anarchic brilliance and philosophical depth of François Rabelais's The Histories...

Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew writers have captured the aching beauty of human longing quite like Anton Chekhov, whose dramatic works continue to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodIn the glittering, corrupt drawing rooms of Regency England, two women from Miss Pinkerton's Academy chart wildly...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn the grandest tradition of epic poetry, John Milton's Paradise Lost stands as one of the most monumental...

Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew voices in Western drama have cut as deeply into the human condition as Henrik Ibsen's, and Four Plays...