Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

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Henry V

Henry V

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'Henry V' is the most famous and influential of Shakespeare's history plays. Its powerful patriotic rhetoric has resounded down the ages, gaining eloquent expression in Laurence Olivier's renowned film. Henry...
William Shakespeare Complete Works The Comedies: Based on the First

William Shakespeare Complete Works The Comedies: Based on the First

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A long awaited addition to Flame Tree's stunning hardcover collector's series, one of three stunning volumes of Shakespeare's Complete Works. Based also on the new proofread and copy edited text...
Shakespeare on Love

Shakespeare on Love

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A selection of Shakespeare's work focusing on the theme of love. From the passion of the sonnets, the poignant balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet to the bewitched love scene...
The Nation's Favourite Shakespeare: Famous Speaches And Sonnets

The Nation's Favourite Shakespeare: Famous Speaches And Sonnets

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The most quoted writer in English literary history, Shakespeares work continues to grip audiences and delight readers. His plays fill our theatres and have inspired countless films, most recently the...
The Victorian Chaise-Longue

The Victorian Chaise-Longue

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Author: Marghanita LaskiBinding: HardbackPublished: The Cresset Press, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowing of spine and some minor tears in dust jacket.Marghanita...
The Complete Bernard Shaw Plays

The Complete Bernard Shaw Plays

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Author: Bernard ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn Ltd, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tears in dust jacket.This comprehensive collection presents the dramatic...
The Recollections Of Geoffry Hamlyn

The Recollections Of Geoffry Hamlyn

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Author: Henry KingsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, Victoria, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHenry Kingsley's "The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn" is a classic work of Australian colonial fiction that...
South Wind

South Wind

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Author: Norman DouglasBinding: HardbackPublished: Martin Secker and Warburg Ltd, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNorman Douglas's "South Wind" is a classic satirical novel that transports readers to the...
Oscar And Lucinda

Oscar And Lucinda

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Author: Peter CareyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerPeter Carey's "Oscar and Lucinda" is a captivating work of historical fiction that transports readers...
Doctor At Sea

Doctor At Sea

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Author: Richard GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsRichard Gordon's "Doctor At Sea" is a classic work of...
Favourites: His Best-Loved Stories

Favourites: His Best-Loved Stories

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Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, South Yarra, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of Australian short stories, "Favourites: His Best-Loved Stories," presents the quintessential works of...
All The Day Long

All The Day Long

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Author: Howard SpringBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tear on page 17. Howard Spring's "All The Day...
Anglo-Saxon Attitudes

Anglo-Saxon Attitudes

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Author: Angus WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAnglo-Saxon Attitudes is a satirical novel that masterfully dissects post-war British society through the eyes of...
Dido Queen Of Carthage And The Massacre At Paris

Dido Queen Of Carthage And The Massacre At Paris

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Author: Christopher MarloweBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Clipped priceThis volume presents two powerful tragedies by the Elizabethan playwright...
The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns

The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns

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Author: Robert BurnsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1963Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Price clipped djThis edition presents the complete poetical works of Robert Burns. It includes a...
Strangers And Brothers: Volume Three: Corridors Of Power (1955-59); The Sleep Of Reason (1963-64); Last Things (1964-68)

Strangers And Brothers: Volume Three: Corridors Of Power (1955-59); The Sleep Of Reason (1963-64); Last Things (1964-68)

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Author: C.P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1972Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some folds to the dj on the backThis volume presents a compelling narrative across three distinct...
Strangers And Brothers: Volume One

Strangers And Brothers: Volume One

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Author: C. P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1972Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tiny tear to the bottom left of the front of the dj otherwise fineThe book...
Unforgotten Years

Unforgotten Years

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Author: Logan Pearsall SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1939Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear to the DJ on the top of the...
The Ape In Me

The Ape In Me

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Author: Cornelia Otis SkinnerBinding: HardbackPublished: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1959Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tear to the front and back of the DJ otherwise fineThe Ape in Me...
Those Who Love: A Biographical Novel Of Abigail And John Adams

Those Who Love: A Biographical Novel Of Abigail And John Adams

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Author: Irving StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell London, 1966Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical narrative centered on the lives of Abigail and John Adams. This work reimagines their...
A Fringe Of Leaves

A Fringe Of Leaves

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Author: Patrick WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1976Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has teas and price sticker on backA Cornish woman named Ellen Roxburgh endures a...
Death To The Ladies

Death To The Ladies

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Author: Nigel MorlandBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Henry Publications, 1975Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Scuffed dj and tear to the spineA gripping narrative unfolds within these pages....
The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch

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Author: Peter Van GreenawayBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1973Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small crease to the back of the DJ. Otherwise fine first editionA writer...
Role Of Honour

Role Of Honour

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Author: John GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton, 1984Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. Unclipped DJ but with scuffed edges.James Bond...
A City Selection

A City Selection

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Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1994Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSteele Rudd created Dad and Dave, Australia's most famous literary characters. From their first appearance in 1899,...
The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf

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Author: Jack LondonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerHumphrey van Weyden, a literary critic, finds himself shipwrecked and subsequently rescued by...
The American Bride

The American Bride

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Author: Mario SoldatiBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1979Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition: very good. Gently used. May include previous owner's signature or bookplate on the front endpaper, sticker on...
The Pilot's House; Or, The Five Little Partridges.

The Pilot's House; Or, The Five Little Partridges.

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Author: BrendaBinding: HardbackPublished: John F. Shaw & Co., Ltd., 1111Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe story centers on the lives of children, possibly siblings, as they navigate their...
Traveller Extraordinary: The Life Of James Bruce Of Kinnaird

Traveller Extraordinary: The Life Of James Bruce Of Kinnaird

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Author: J. M. ReidBinding: HardbackPublished: THE HISTORY BOOK CLUB, 1968Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition with a couple of spots of foxing to the edges.The...
William Shakespeare: A Biography

William Shakespeare: A Biography

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Author: A. L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1963Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing and price clipped. Otherwise goodThis volume presents a...
Poirot's Early Cases

Poirot's Early Cases

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Author: Agatha ChristieBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and chipped DJ, repaired with tape. Light foxing on book block. This collection...
Miss Herbert: (The Suburban Wife)

Miss Herbert: (The Suburban Wife)

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Author: Christina SteadBinding: HardbackPublished: Virago, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe narrative presents a portrait of a woman navigating the complexities of suburban life. The story examines the...
Family Fresco

Family Fresco

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Author: Nancy AdamsBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFamily Fresco presents a narrative centered around familial relationships and their intricate dynamics. The story...
A Portrait Of Charles Lamb

A Portrait Of Charles Lamb

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Author: David CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Excellent condition. Jacket is price clipped.This book presents a biographical account of Charles Lamb. The narrative explores the...
Main Currents In American Thought: An Interpretation Of American Literature From The Beginnings To 1920

Main Currents In American Thought: An Interpretation Of American Literature From The Beginnings To 1920

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Author: Vernon Louis ParringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: HARCOURT, BRACE & WORLD, INC., 1930Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Overall in very good condition. Some of the pages in the...
The Eloise Series (Four-Volume Set)

The Eloise Series (Four-Volume Set)

$250.00 AUD
Author: Kay ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Max Reinhardt, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: See below.The Eloise series by Kay Thompson, originally published between 1955 and 1959,...
Lucky Luke: De Postkoets

Lucky Luke: De Postkoets

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Author: Morris & GoscinnyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Dargaud, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DUTCH text only. Lucky Luke, a cowboy known for his quick draw, finds himself in...
Lucky Luke: De Zingende Draad

Lucky Luke: De Zingende Draad

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Author: Morris & GoscinnyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Dargaud, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DUTCH text only. A cowboy character, Lucky Luke, finds himself in a precarious situation, tied...
Miss Herbert (The Suburban Wife)

Miss Herbert (The Suburban Wife)

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Author: Christina SteadBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, New York, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis novel presents a compelling narrative centered on the life of a suburban woman. The...
The Adventures Of Cuffy Mahony And Other Stories

The Adventures Of Cuffy Mahony And Other Stories

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Author: Henry Handel RichardsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a collection of narratives, inviting readers into diverse fictional worlds. The...
My Friend Sashie

My Friend Sashie

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Author: Jane DuncanBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cut on FEP. The book presents a narrative centered on a character named Sashie. The author,...
The Complete Plays Of Bernard Shaw

The Complete Plays Of Bernard Shaw

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Author: Bernard ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: ColorGravure , 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cracked hinges with net showing.The book presents a comprehensive collection of dramatic works by a...
Not By Bread Alone

Not By Bread Alone

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Author: Vladimir Dudintsev: Translated by Dr Edith BoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, London, 1957Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe novel presents a compelling narrative of an individual's struggle against bureaucratic...
Alan Marshall: His Best Stories

Alan Marshall: His Best Stories

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Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, Melbourne, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents a curated selection of short stories from a celebrated Australian author. The narratives...
Torridons' Triumph

Torridons' Triumph

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Author: Marie MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsTorridons' Triumph presents a narrative centered around a significant achievement or victory. The story unfolds within a...
An Examination of Plato's Doctrines (Two-Volume Set)

An Examination of Plato's Doctrines (Two-Volume Set)

$60.00 AUD
Author: I. M. CrombieBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul; The Humanities Press, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work presents a thorough analysis of Plato's philosophical doctrines....
Complete Works: A Camp-Fire Yarn 1885-1900 & A Fantasy Of Man 1901-1922

Complete Works: A Camp-Fire Yarn 1885-1900 & A Fantasy Of Man 1901-1922

$40.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCompiled and edited by Leonard Cronin. With an introduction by Brian Kiernan. This collection features the complete...
Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

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Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery A young man and woman meet by chance and fall instantly in love....