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Raise High The Roof Beam, Carpenters And Seymour: An Introduction

Raise High The Roof Beam, Carpenters And Seymour: An Introduction

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Alva & Irva: A Novel

Alva & Irva: A Novel

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Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA darkly whimsical work of literary fiction, Alva & Irva: A Novel chronicles the strange, insular...
O, How The Wheel Becomes It!

O, How The Wheel Becomes It!

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sharp and witty late-career novella from the celebrated author of A Dance to the Music of Time,...
As Much Right To Live

As Much Right To Live

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cracked hinges. Ha, thank you! That's exactly what was needed. "As Much Right To Live" is...
Epicurus And Democritean Ethics: An Archaeology Of Ataraxia

Epicurus And Democritean Ethics: An Archaeology Of Ataraxia

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Pencil annotations throughout. A rigorous work of ancient philosophy, Epicurus and Democritean Ethics:...
The Stranger's Child (SIGNED)

The Stranger's Child (SIGNED)

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Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedA sweeping work of literary fiction, The Stranger's Child chronicles the ripple effects of a single weekend...
Lines Of Flight

Lines Of Flight

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Binding tight. Pages clean and bright. Some fading on cover page but otherwise...
The River And Other Stories

The River And Other Stories

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Edition: Scarce 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Clean text. "The...
The Vagrant Mood: Six Essays

The Vagrant Mood: Six Essays

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Clean text. A masterwork of literary...
The Ship On The Coin: A Fable Of The Bourgeoisie

The Ship On The Coin: A Fable Of The Bourgeoisie

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Shelf wear, rubbing on edges. A work of literary fiction steeped in allegory...
The Seven Deadly Sins: A Collection Of New Fiction

The Seven Deadly Sins: A Collection Of New Fiction

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA rich anthology of literary fiction, The Seven Deadly Sins: A Collection of New Fiction presents a bold...
Speaking To Each Other: Essays; Volume Ii: About Literature

Speaking To Each Other: Essays; Volume Ii: About Literature

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of literary and cultural criticism, Speaking to Each Other: Essays, Volume II: About Literature presents...
A Far Cry From Kensington

A Far Cry From Kensington

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Edition: bomcCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsSet in 1950s London, this darkly comic novel chronicles the misadventures of Mrs. Nancy Hawkins, a sensible and sharp-tongued...
Ernest Hemingway: A Hamlyn History

Ernest Hemingway: A Hamlyn History

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Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA work of literary criticism and cultural theory, Ernest Hemingway: A Hamlet History by Dardo Scavino presents a bold and...
Emma

Emma

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA cornerstone of English literary fiction, Emma chronicles the romantic misadventures of Emma Woodhouse, a clever, wealthy, and self-assured young woman in...
E.M. Forster And His World: With 122 Illustrations

E.M. Forster And His World: With 122 Illustrations

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated biographical portrait, E.M. Forster and His World chronicles the life, times, and literary legacy of one of...
Gone Bush (SIGNED)

Gone Bush (SIGNED)

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed by Jolley (Miles Franklin winner, AO recipient, deceased 2007), Judith Wright (one of Australia's greatest poets,...
The Agunah

The Agunah

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Jacket showing usual signs of aging. On tear 1.5cm long on top left corner...
The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things

The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'It is good to meet the real Jane Austen at last' Independent on Sunday 'Brilliantly illuminating ... by focusing, chapter by chapter, on one thread or...
The Emancipist

The Emancipist

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The Oxford Shakespeare

The Oxford Shakespeare

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Coriolanus is perhaps the most brilliant political play ever written. Set in Ancient Rome, it remains a gripping psychological study of the relationship between personality and politics. The introduction to...
The Woman in White (Collins Classics)

The Woman in White (Collins Classics)

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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in...
Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2736

Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2736

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Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Book Box — 17 Books A genuinely distinguished international collection anchored by two Nobel laureates and a Pulitzer Prize winner. Alice Munro's Too Much Happiness —...
Lust & Wonder: A Memoir

Lust & Wonder: A Memoir

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In chronicling the development and demise of the different relationships he's had while living in New York, Augusten Burroughs examines what it means to be in love, what it means...
Godly and Righteous, Peevish and Perverse: Clergy and Religious in

Godly and Righteous, Peevish and Perverse: Clergy and Religious in

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Godly and Righteous, Peevish and Perverse presents an extraordinary and motley collection of literary and real life characters sharing a common role and a common status, yet capable of every...
Astounding Days

Astounding Days

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Rain in the Distance

Rain in the Distance

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VIRGINIA WOOLF MARRIAGE HEAVEN HELL

VIRGINIA WOOLF MARRIAGE HEAVEN HELL

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In this haunting book, eminent psychiatrist Peter Dally explores the darker side of Virginia Woolf. Brin ging together his knowledge as a doctor and his fascination, he sheds light on...
GENIUS AND LUST THE CREATIVE AND

GENIUS AND LUST THE CREATIVE AND

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To the Castle & Back

To the Castle & Back

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As president of Czechoslovakia and of the nascent Czech Republic. Have led central Europe out of communism and into the twenty-first century before stepping down in 2003. In this illuminating...
The Da Vinci Quiz Book: 501 Questions to Crack the Code

The Da Vinci Quiz Book: 501 Questions to Crack the Code

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The phenomenal worldwide success of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code has led to enormous interest in the many mysteries - some genuine, some fictional or altered through 'author's licence'...
Getting Away with Murder: My Unexpected Life on Page, Stage and Screen

Getting Away with Murder: My Unexpected Life on Page, Stage and Screen

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' Screamingly funny and deliciously candid, full of wisdom and joie de vivre, this is memoir with the grip of a thriller ' ERIN KELLY Lynda La Plante has lived...
My Left Foot

My Left Foot

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My Left Foot is Christy Brown's inspirational story of his early life, his battle against the restraints of cerebral palsy and his determination to learn to read, write, and paint,...
Charles Dickens in Love

Charles Dickens in Love

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When Charles Dickens died in 1870 he was the best-known man in the English-speaking world-the pre-eminent Victorian celebrity. Yet when the first person named in his will turned out to...
The Black Pilgrimage & Other Explorations: Essays on Supernatural

The Black Pilgrimage & Other Explorations: Essays on Supernatural

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THE GHOSTLY WORK OF M. R. JAMES The celebrated writer M. R. James (1862-1936) is the most significant author of ghost stories in the world. His macabre work has terrified...
Continual Pilgrimage

Continual Pilgrimage

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Fathers and Sons

Fathers and Sons

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The Waugh family has been writing books since the nineteenth century. Evelyn's father, brother and son were all writers and now his grandson has taken up the baton. Based on...
Dickens

Dickens

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Based upon an examination of original sources, this is a biography in which the figure of Charles Dickens and the moving spirit of his age are combined. Dickens the novelist,...
David Williamson: Behind the Scenes

David Williamson: Behind the Scenes

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David Williamson is one of Australia's most significant and celebrated cultural figures. For over thirty years his plays have been the mirror to which many Australians have turned to see...
Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

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The first full biography of America's greatest living playwright Arthur Miller's life spans more than four decades and includes three marriages - famously to America's enduring icon, Marilyn Monroe -...
Rob Roy

Rob Roy

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An historical novel set in the late seventeenth century in Glasgow and London. This portrait of Rob Roy MacGregor shows the feudal world of the Highlands withering away under the...
Shakespeare: The Basics

Shakespeare: The Basics

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Now in its third edition Shakespeare: The Basics is an insightful and informative introduction to the work of William Shakespeare. Exploring all aspects of Shakespeare's plays including the language, cultural...
The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction

The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction

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Frank Kermode is one of our most distinguished critics of English literature. Here, he contributes a new epilogue to his collection of classic lectures on the relationship of fiction to...
Frank Moorhouse: Strange Paths

Frank Moorhouse: Strange Paths

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE AGE BOOK OF THE YEAR A cultural history of the times that shaped Frank Moorhouse and which Moorhouse himself helped to shape. 'Lamb has laid the foundation...
How Poetry Works: The Elements of English Poetry

How Poetry Works: The Elements of English Poetry

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Family Lore

Family Lore

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Jf Was Here

Jf Was Here

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AIDS is killing John Freeman. But before he dies he wants to understand himself - both as victim and killer. From the aptly decaying grandeur of the Hydro Majestic Hotel...