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The Collected Works Of J. B. Priestley

The Collected Works Of J. B. Priestley

$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingA titan of twentieth-century British letters, J. B. Priestley produced a body of work so vast and...
Johnno: A Novel (SIGNED)

Johnno: A Novel (SIGNED)

$250.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: faded with minor mark and rubbing on the rear panel. Binding: slight lean to book; light rubbing on...
A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man

A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most revolutionary novels of the twentieth century, A Portrait of the Artist as...
The Good Companions

The Good Companions

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the restless years between the two World Wars, three very different souls — a wandering...
The Permit

The Permit

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSomewhere in the labyrinthine corridors of a modern bureaucracy, a man needs a permit — and...
South

South

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWilliam Sansom's South is a captivating work of mid-twentieth-century fiction that transports the reader into sun-drenched landscapes where...
Once A Jolly Black Man

Once A Jolly Black Man

$15.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA sharp and searching work of fiction, Once a Jolly Black Man by John McGarrity confronts the tensions...
The Patriots

The Patriots

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBehind the respectable façade of post-war Britain, loyalties fracture and moral certainties crumble in James Barlow's tense and unsparing novel, The Patriots. Set against the...
Moonraker [First Edition, Second Impression]

Moonraker [First Edition, Second Impression]

$1,000.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition, Second ImpressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: black boards and silver lettering clean and bright with a small white speck at...
The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingSet against the turbulent backdrop of Australia's Federation era at the dawn of the twentieth century, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith chronicles...
Selected Novels & Stories

Selected Novels & Stories

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew authors have mapped the treacherous terrain of social ambition, moral consciousness, and transatlantic identity with the precision and psychological depth of...
Captivity Captive

Captivity Captive

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Price clippedIn the remote Australian bush of the late nineteenth century, three siblings are found brutally murdered — and the mystery of who...
A Singular Man

A Singular Man

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBehind the gilded facade of mid-century American prosperity lurks George Smith, a mysteriously wealthy recluse obsessed with building himself the grandest mausoleum the world has...
The Ice Age

The Ice Age

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBritain in the 1970s is a nation gripped by stagnation, disillusionment, and economic collapse — and Margaret Drabble's The Ice Age captures this...
Desperation

Desperation

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the vast, sunbaked emptiness of the Nevada desert, a terrifying force has taken hold of the small mining town of Desperation — and the...
Moon

Moon

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA man plagued by terrifying visions he cannot control, a killer whose mind he is forced to inhabit, and a darkness that threatens to consume...
Couples

Couples

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedBeneath the manicured lawns and dinner-party facades of Tarbox, Massachusetts, ten affluent couples are quietly unravelling — and John Updike's Couples chronicles...
But The Dead Are Many: A Novel In Fugue Form

But The Dead Are Many: A Novel In Fugue Form

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA haunting meditation on ideology, despair, and the fragile architecture of belief, But the Dead Are Many: A Novel in Fugue Form chronicles the psychological...
A Family Affair

A Family Affair

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the quietly turbulent backdrop of early twentieth-century domestic life, A Family Affair by M. I. Legoe...
The Last Days Of America

The Last Days Of America

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn a chilling vision of economic catastrophe and geopolitical collapse, The Last Days of America thrusts readers into a near-future United States teetering...
Don'T Tell Alfred

Don'T Tell Alfred

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: First Ed. Age tanning throughout, price clipped inside front dust jacket.Nancy Mitford's Don't Tell Alfred is a sparkling...
The Gift

The Gift

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA story rooted in the complexities of human connection, David Martin's The Gift presents a compelling narrative that cuts...
Squib

Squib

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA mysterious child found wandering in a park sets the stage for one of Nina Bawden's most quietly devastating tales of childhood...
Short Stories

Short Stories

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFrom the red dust of the Australian bush to the cramped corridors of a city hospital, Alan Marshall's...
I Start Counting

I Start Counting

$150.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodA teenage girl's fierce devotion to her adoptive brother becomes the darkest kind of obsession in Audrey Erskine Lindop's psychological...
The Book Of Form & Emptiness

The Book Of Form & Emptiness

$25.00 AUD
Grief has a voice, and in Ruth Ozeki's The Book of Form & Emptiness, it speaks directly to thirteen-year-old Benny Oh, a boy reeling from the sudden death of his...
S. O. S. Bonheur

S. O. S. Bonheur

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Language - French TextIn a near-future Europe where a totalitarian regime has outlawed unhappiness and mandated compulsory joy, S.O.S. Bonheur presents a chilling portrait...
The Giants

The Giants

$50.00 AUD
Edition: First UK EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped djIn a world where consumerism reigns supreme and language itself becomes a weapon of control, The...
A Perfect Spy

A Perfect Spy

$15.00 AUD
Edition: bomcCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadowy world where loyalty is a liability and identity a carefully constructed lie, A Perfect Spy stands as John le Carré's...
Great Short Stories Of Australia And New Zealand

Great Short Stories Of Australia And New Zealand

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the vast red deserts of the Australian outback to the mist-shrouded fjords of New Zealand's South Island, Great Short Stories of Australia and...
The Fat Man In History

The Fat Man In History

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the strange, disquieting world of Peter Carey's The Fat Man in History, the ordinary rules of society...
Straight

Straight

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Some moisture damageWhen injured jump jockey Derek Franklin breaks his ankle, he finds himself thrust into a far more dangerous race than any he has...
Text Plus: Schindler's Ark (SIGNED)

Text Plus: Schindler's Ark (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedOne of the most extraordinary true stories to emerge from the ruins of the Second World War, Schindler's...
The Unusual Life Of Tristan Smith (SIGNED)

The Unusual Life Of Tristan Smith (SIGNED)

$90.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedBorn into a world that refuses to accept him, Tristan Smith — a physically deformed child raised in the shadow...
The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith (SIGNED)

The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Edition: First US EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: unclipped dj. At the violent crossroads of two worlds — colonial white Australia and the ancient culture of...
Modern Short Stories

Modern Short Stories

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark gathering of twentieth-century short fiction, Modern Short Stories brings together some of the most compelling voices...
The Light And The Dark

The Light And The Dark

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of Cambridge's glittering intellectual world stands Roy Calvert — a man of extraordinary...
The Butterfly And Other Stories

The Butterfly And Other Stories

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of China's most celebrated modern writers comes The Butterfly and Other Stories, a collection that captures...
Clea

Clea

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedThe sun-drenched, morally labyrinthine city of Alexandria serves as both stage and character in Clea, the magnificent fourth and final...
Mountolive

Mountolive

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the labyrinthine world of pre-war Alexandria, where political intrigue and personal betrayal are indistinguishable from one another, Mountolive strips...
Balthazar

Balthazar

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the shimmering, sun-drenched city of Alexandria, Egypt, love, art, and truth collide in ways that shatter every certainty —...
A Bachelor's Children: Short Stories

A Bachelor's Children: Short Stories

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: price clipped dj. In the tradition of Australian literary fiction, A Bachelor's Children presents a masterfully crafted collection...
Born With The Century

Born With The Century

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: slight lean to book. From the gilded excess of the Gilded Age to the smoke-filled back rooms of mid-century American power, Born...
Good Intentions: A Novel

Good Intentions: A Novel

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat happens when the kindest act becomes the most complicated mistake? Good Intentions thrusts Lynn Schuster, a recently divorced woman navigating the fragile terrain...
Soldiers' Women

Soldiers' Women

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedSet against the volatile backdrop of wartime Australia, Soldiers' Women chronicles the turbulent lives of...
The Gingko Tree

The Gingko Tree

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodRooted in the ancient landscapes of Asia, The Gingko Tree by Rix Weaver is a richly imagined narrative that draws its symbolic...
King Solomon

King Solomon

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodParis hums with forgotten lives, and none is more quietly desperate than that of Jeannot, a young man adrift in the city who falls...
The Life Of The Party

The Life Of The Party

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedSet against the sun-drenched, politically charged backdrop of 1970s Istanbul, The Life of the Party pulls readers into the expatriate world of the Wakefield...