Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA definitive gathering of verse from one of the most distinctive and fervent voices of the interwar period. Herbert Edward Palmer’s Collected...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA biting masterpiece of 18th-century satire, The Life of Jonathan Wild represents one of Henry Fielding's most incisive works of social and...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA beloved classic of American humorous literature, Archy's Life of Mehitabel chronicles the rollicking adventures of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark work of nineteenth-century drama, The Lady from the Sea presents one of Henrik Ibsen's most psychologically...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsStep into the whimsical, satirical world of Fireside Pantomimes with William Makepeace Thackeray's delightful Christmas book....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsIn this gripping and deeply philosophical companion piece to his seminal work Power Without Glory, legendary Australian author Frank Hardy...

Edition: facsimile ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markings-

Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A timeless cornerstone of world literature, Andersen's Fairy Tales presents a rich collection...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Annotated by previous owner in pen and pencilA work of Christian theological commentary, The Revelation of St. John: An Open...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA quintessential piece of Australian literary heritage brought to life through elegant, atmospheric illustration. This edition...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA beautifully curated anthology that breathes new life into the timeless wonder of classic fairy tales. Edited by Jennifer Mulherin,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA charming collection of classic literature retellings, Children's Stories From Dickens presents beloved tales from the works of Charles Dickens, lovingly adapted...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the greatest works in the Western literary canon, Shakespeare's Hamlet is a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket and back top/bottom edges. A timeless cornerstone of world...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA beloved classic of Australian vernacular poetry, Pickering's Salute to the Sentimental Bloke presents a celebration of C.J. Dennis's iconic larrikin...

Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A tender and luminous work of autobiographical fiction, Nikita's Childhood chronicles the sun-drenched days of...

A masterwork of historical fiction and intellectual suspense, The Name of the Rose chronicles a series of mysterious deaths at a wealthy Italian abbey in the year 1327, as the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA beloved treasure of Australian children's literature, Puddin' Poems: Being The Best Of The Verse From The Magic Pudding gathers...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA cornerstone of the English Romantic canon, The Poetical Works of John Keats presents the complete verse of one of the...

Edition: 1st ed,, 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - good; light bumping on corners. Binding...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. A sweeping Australian literary classic, The Fortunes of Richard Mahony chronicles the turbulent...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA work of literary fiction rooted in the tradition of the English novel, The Pardoner's Tale by John Wain chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA pioneering work of Australian feminist fiction, Handfasted presents a bold utopian vision set...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: boards - good. binding - tight. DJ - torn with some...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on block - does not extend internally. Usual aging. Shelf wear. A landmark anthology of world literature, Great Short...

Edition: 571/1000Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of historical fiction, Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since chronicles the journey of Edward Waverley, a young English...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded spine. A work of Australian literary fiction, Gathered In chronicles the intertwined lives of characters navigating the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsA landmark collection of short fiction and prose, Shorter Works: Volume I gathers some of Franz Kafka's most haunting...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsSet against the turbulent backdrop of sixteenth-century Scotland during the Protestant Reformation, this sweeping historical romance chronicles the lives of two brothers...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA witty and unconventional Victorian novel, The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters chronicles the bold social ascent of Ethelberta Petherwin,...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA cornerstone of Victorian literature, Far From the Madding Crowd chronicles the life of the fiercely independent Bathsheba Everdene, a young woman...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA masterwork of Victorian short fiction, Wessex Tales presents Thomas Hardy's richly imagined rural England through a collection of stories steeped in...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Light foxing but not over main text. A landmark collection of Romantic-era verse,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsMrs. Coote’s poignant 1888 Victorian novel follows the emotional and spiritual trials of its titular heroine, Grace Trevelyan, as she navigates the...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - worn; yellowed; frayed. Binding -...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - moderate marks and specks. Foxing...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA masterwork of short fiction, The World Over: The Collected Stories, Volume Two gathers some of W. Somerset Maugham's most celebrated tales,...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Award plate on fep. This illustrated gothic horror classic reimagines Gaston Leroux's...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA tender and evocative work of autobiographical fiction, Still Glides the Stream chronicles the quiet...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight....

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Binding worn but still tight. Spine faded and tanned. Pages clean and crisp. Binding slightly skewed but structural....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of classic detective fiction, Curtain: Poirot's Last Case chronicles the final investigation of Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded cover with slight creasing. **ENGLISH and CHINESE text.**A landmark of modern Chinese...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA landmark collection of Romantic-era literature, Selected Poetry and Prose of William Blake presents the visionary genius of...

Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on fep. A landmark of hardboiled detective fiction, The Long Good-Bye chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsSet against the vibrant and treacherous world of Elizabethan theatre, this historical novel chronicles the story...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: 3 coloured plates. Good - for age. Boards -...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark of early modernist fiction, The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge chronicles the fragmented inner life of a...