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Whispering Gallery

Whispering Gallery

$89.95 AUD$80.00 AUD
Contains 55 poems each prompted by a work of art drawn from the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria. The art works are reproduced alongside the poems for immediate...
On Bunyah

On Bunyah

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
On Bunyahtells a story of rural Australia in verse and photographs. From blood and fenceposts to broad beans and milk lorries, Les Murray evokes the life and landscape of his...
Blake Poems

Blake Poems

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
An exciting addition to Everyman's Library- a new series of small, handsome hardcover volumes devoted to the world's classic poets. Our books have twice as many pages as Bloomsbury Classics'...
The Alcestis Of Euripides; Translated Into English Prose With Introduction And Notes

The Alcestis Of Euripides; Translated Into English Prose With Introduction And Notes

$15.00 AUD
Author: D. W. LucasBinding: HardbackPublished: Cohen & West Ltd, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis academic text presents D. W. Lucas's meticulous...
The Complete Bernard Shaw Plays

The Complete Bernard Shaw Plays

$25.00 AUD
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...
John Donne And His World

John Donne And His World

$15.00 AUD
Author: Derek ParkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slightly discoloured dust cover.Derek Parker's "John Donne And His World" is a...
The Best Of Banjo Paterson

The Best Of Banjo Paterson

$20.00 AUD
Author: Banjo PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents the quintessential works of A.B. "Banjo" Paterson, a celebrated figure...
Dido Queen Of Carthage And The Massacre At Paris

Dido Queen Of Carthage And The Massacre At Paris

$12.00 AUD
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 Four Men

The Four Men

$12.00 AUD
Author: Hilaire BellocBinding: HardbackPublished: Tom Stacey Ltd, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sundamaged H. Belloc's The Four Men: A Farrago presents a unique blend...
The Complete Works Of George Herbert: The Saints And Psalms

The Complete Works Of George Herbert: The Saints And Psalms

$40.00 AUD
Author: George HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: A. Thomas and Sons, 1855Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Missing front end paperThis...
John Keats: His Life And Poetry, His Friends, Critics, And After-Fame

John Keats: His Life And Poetry, His Friends, Critics, And After-Fame

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sidney ColvinBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1920Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly biography chronicles the life and literary contributions of the revered Romantic poet, John...
The Works Of Christopher Marlowe: Including His Translations

The Works Of Christopher Marlowe: Including His Translations

$20.00 AUD
Author: Christopher MarloweBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1912Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive collection presents the complete dramatic and poetic works of Christopher Marlowe, a...
The Poetical Works

The Poetical Works

$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry W. LongfellowBinding: HardbackPublished: WARD, LOCK AND CO., 1890Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive collection presents the enduring poetic legacy of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,...
The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns

The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns

$15.00 AUD
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...
The Song Of Solomon

The Song Of Solomon

$25.00 AUD
Author: Tre TryckareBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1968Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis edition presents The Song of Solomon, a poetic book from the Old Testament. The text, drawn from...
The Poetry Of Search And The Poetry Of Statement: And Other Posthumous Essays On Literature, Religion And Language

The Poetry Of Search And The Poetry Of Statement: And Other Posthumous Essays On Literature, Religion And Language

$50.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy L. SayersBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Torn dj.This collection presents posthumous essays by Dorothy L. Sayers. The essays delve into...
Baby Doll: The Script For The Film

Baby Doll: The Script For The Film

$20.00 AUD
Author: Tennessee WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Damaged DJ with tears to most edges. Some foxing to the pages. Otherwise intact.This...
In Memory Of Himself: Christer Strömholm In The Eyes Of His Beholders

In Memory Of Himself: Christer Strömholm In The Eyes Of His Beholders

$25.00 AUD
Author: Christer StrömholmBinding: HardbackPublished: Steidl, 2006Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a retrospective on the life and work of Christer Strömholm. It offers insights into his artistic vision...
A Sunburnt Country

A Sunburnt Country

$20.00 AUD
Author: Dorothea MackellarBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ. This book presents a collection of poetry by Dorothea Mackellar, complemented by paintings from...
Kontakion For You Departed

Kontakion For You Departed

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan PatonBinding: HardbackPublished: JONATHAN CAPE, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Overall in excellent condition. Jacket has some insect damage and is price clipped.The book is...
Darnley: A Historie Of The Lord Of Dunfermline

Darnley: A Historie Of The Lord Of Dunfermline

$30.00 AUD
Author: Lord Shaw of DunfermlineBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, London, 1925Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Excellent condition for a 100 year old book. This is numbered 355 from a...
The Cease Of Majesty: A Study Of Shakespeare's History Plays

The Cease Of Majesty: A Study Of Shakespeare's History Plays

$25.00 AUD
Author: M. M. ReeseBinding: HardbackPublished: Edward Arnold, 1961Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight Discolouration to the dust jacketThis scholarly work offers a comprehensive analysis of William Shakespeare's history...
Pioneers: Verse, Ballads, Pictures

Pioneers: Verse, Ballads, Pictures

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology compiles a rich selection of verse, ballads, and accompanying illustrations. The collection captures the spirit...
The Call Of The Gums: An Anthology Of Australian Verse

The Call Of The Gums: An Anthology Of Australian Verse

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ian V. HansenBinding: HardbackPublished: Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis anthology presents a comprehensive collection of Australian verse. It gathers a...
The Complete Plays Of Bernard Shaw

The Complete Plays Of Bernard Shaw

$15.00 AUD
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...
This Is Shakespeare

This Is Shakespeare

$29.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
An electrifying new study that investigates the challenges of the Bard's inconsistencies and flaws, and focuses on revealing-not resolving-the ambiguities of the plays and their changing topicality A genius and...
Andrew Marvell: Selected Poems

Andrew Marvell: Selected Poems

$29.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
"Bloomsbury Poetry Classics" are selections from the work of some of our greatest poets. The series is aimed at the general reader rather than the specialist and carries no critical...
Shakespeare Survey 74: Shakespeare and Education

Shakespeare Survey 74: Shakespeare and Education

$181.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948, Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of...
Poems of Banjo Paterson: With Illustrations by Pro Hart

Poems of Banjo Paterson: With Illustrations by Pro Hart

$29.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Time spent reading this book will be time spent with old, familiar friends. There is a warmth, richness and humour about the poems of Banjo Paterson that has endeared them...
Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918

Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918

$87.50 AUD$15.00 AUD
The Oxford Book of English Verse was first published in 1900 and it initiated the famous series of Oxford Books that has been running ever since. It quickly established itself...
Shakespeare Survey 74: Shakespeare and Education

Shakespeare Survey 74: Shakespeare and Education

$181.95 AUD$127.37 AUD
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948, Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of...
Shakespeare Survey 73: Shakespeare and the City

Shakespeare Survey 73: Shakespeare and the City

$193.95 AUD$135.77 AUD
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948, Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of...
Memories: Volume 3

Memories: Volume 3

$37.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
For fans of Lang Leav, this beautiful gift book is a must-have! Beloved pieces from Lullabies and Love & Misadventure are collected together in this illustrated treasury. In addition, 35...
Film for Her

Film for Her

$33.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Film for Her is a story book of people, places, and memories captured on film. Through photographs, poetry, prose, and a short story, Orion Carloto invites readers to remember the...
Twilight Whisper (SIGNED)

Twilight Whisper (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jacob G. RosenbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Focus Words, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poetry
The Voyage And Other Poems

The Voyage And Other Poems

$15.00 AUD
Author: Edwin MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, London, 1946Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a collection of poetic works. It offers readers a...
The Mirror

The Mirror

$15.00 AUD
Author: Leonard ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Allan Wingate, London, 1948Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThe Mirror presents a compelling collection of poetic works. Leonard Clark's verses offer readers...
The Man From Snowy River & Other Verses

The Man From Snowy River & Other Verses

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. B. PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume presents a collection of poetic works. It features the renowned...
The Mikado

The Mikado

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sir W. S. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan And Co., 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents the complete libretto of the celebrated comic opera, "The Mikado."...
20 Best European Plays: On The American Stage

20 Best European Plays: On The American Stage

$20.00 AUD
Author: John GassnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology presents a comprehensive collection of twenty significant European plays that have graced the American...
Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Second Series Complete

Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Second Series Complete

$20.00 AUD
Author: John GassnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology presents a comprehensive collection of significant dramatic works from the modern American theatre. The...
20 Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Complete

20 Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Complete

$20.00 AUD
Author: John GassnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology presents a comprehensive collection of twenty seminal works from the modern American theatre. The...
The Golden Apples Of The Sun: Twentieth Century Australian Poetry

The Golden Apples Of The Sun: Twentieth Century Australian Poetry

$30.00 AUD
Author: Chris Wallace-CrabbeBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology compiles a selection of poetic works from the twentieth century. The collection...
Twenty-Five Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Early Series

Twenty-Five Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Early Series

$20.00 AUD
Author: John GassnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a curated collection of twenty-five significant plays from the modern American theatre. This...