Poetry & Plays

Author: Stanley WeintraubBinding: HardbackPublished: MAX REINHARDT, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis substantial literary autobiography presents George Bernard Shaw’s own writings arranged to chronicle his development from his...

Author: Cyril BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: OXFORD: AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis classical Latin poetry set presents Lucretius’ philosophical...

Author: John HadfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: HAMISH HAMILTON, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA Book Of Beauty: An Anthology Of Words And Pictures presents a curated collection celebrating aesthetic excellence...

Author: Helen GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'The New Oxford Book Of English Verse' presents a monumental collection of English poetry, meticulously curated by...

Author: Douglas Stewart And Nancy KeesingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Discovery Press - Penrith, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markings Bush Songs, Ballads, And Other Verse presents a vibrant collection of Australian...

Poems to celebrate spring. A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Blake and...

The Works contains 120 of Pam Ayres' best-known poems from the seventies and eighties, including The Battery Hen, Please Will You Take Your Children Home Before I Do Them In,...

Shakespeare's sonnets are revered the world over for perfectly capturing the torments and joys of love, unrequited or otherwise, in just fourteen lines of iambic pentameter. Twenty-nine of the bard's...

Andrew Motion's expansive new collection is built around two long poems that form its opening and close. The title poem, in a kaleidoscope of compelling scenes, engages with subjects that...

The new collection of poetry from Don Paterson. Don Paterson's new collection of poetry starts from the premise that the crisis of mid-life may be a permanent state of mind....

The Noise of a Fly is the first new collection from Douglas Dunn in sixteen years, and the first since he was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in...

Doves is Lachlan Mackinnon's most candid and affecting volume of poems to date, and follows on from Small Hours, shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Poetry in 2010. Formally dexterous...

Bernard O'Donoghue is the author of six poetry collections, including Gunpowder (1995), winner of the Whitbread/Costa prize, and Farmers Cross , which was shortlisted for both the T. S. Eliot...

Like his acclaimed Mandeville (2008), Matthew Francis's fourth Faber collection explores a world of marvels, real and fantastic. A man takes off for the moon in an engine drawn by...

Author: W. H. GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis academic study presents a meticulous examination of Gerard Manley Hopkins' distinctive poetic voice. It...

Author: Lewis CarrollBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: significant wear, tanning, stains and chipping to dust cover; some rubbing of edges of...

Author: Daphne Du MaurierBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe King's General by Daphne Du Maurier

Author: Margaret J. O'Donnell, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Blackie & Son Limited, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: wear and rubbing of hard cover; marked moulding on spine; binding becoming loose on...

Author: A.B. PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust cover creased, water damaged, sun bleached on side and...

Author: William ShakespeareBinding: HardbackPublished: ABBEY LIBRARY, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: dust cover torn and worn; some rubbing to cloth cover otherwise in...

Author: Heinrich HeineBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons Limited; E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1934Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous...

Author: James ShapiroBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2005Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis historical account A Year In The Life Of William Shakespeare 1599 chronicles the pivotal...

Author: M.H. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Compendium, 2016Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsYou Belong Here by M.H. Clark presents a heartwarming narrative that celebrates the universal feeling of belonging. This tenderly crafted...

Author: Marjorie TippingBinding: HardbackPublished: GREENHOUSE, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis work presents a compelling historical account, chronicling the significant protest of Ludwig Becker and its enduring impact....

Author: Steve Fletcher And Norman JoplingBinding: HardbackPublished: Harrap, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ creased within mylar.Harrap's Book Of 1000 Plays: A Comprehensive Guide To The...

Author: Alex CoochBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN & CO. LIMITED, 1934Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: some wear and fraying of cloth...

Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe comprehensive collection The Heritage Of Australian Poetry presents a rich and diverse landscape of Australian verse....

Author: William ShakespeareBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis monumental collection presents the unparalleled genius of William Shakespeare, gathering all his comedies, tragedies, histories, and sonnets...

Author: Sir W. S. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Maximus Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume presents the complete libretti of the iconic Gilbert and Sullivan...

Author: Gregory Day Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 In this deeply intimate and strikingly beautiful poetry collection, twice-shortlisted Miles Franklin Award author Gregory Day celebrates the ongoing wonders of...

Author: Soseki Natsume Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 312 1,000 haiku by Sseki Natsume, collected into one volume for the first time! Sseki Natsume is Japan's most popular writer, well...

First new collection of poems since Approximately Nowhere (1999).

Salt is the distinctive new assembly of poems by the multi-award winning David Harsent. Resting somewhere between fragment and exposition, these intense and primal pieces stretch out across the measure...

Seidel is the great controversialist of American poetry. Dubbed a 'transgressive adventurer,' a 'demonic gentleman,' a 'triumphant outsider,' a 'great poet of innocence,' and 'an example of the dangerous Male...

Immerse yourself in the sublime words of the Bard with this sumptuous anthology of Shakespearean snippets, with one extract for every night of the year. Chosen especially by a Shakespeare...

From the entry of Shakespeare's birth in the Stratford church register to a Norwegian production of Macbeth in which the hero was represented by a tomato, this enthralling and splendidly...

The first official The Office holiday storybook - a new classic for fans of all ages! Spend "The Night Before Christmas" at Dunder Mifflin in this hilarious and timeless illustrated...

' I salute him with the most heartfelt respect and admiration ' PHILIP PULLMAN ' One of Britain's greatest writers ' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Alan Garner's world is unbearably beautiful and...

Author: Iris MurdochBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear to outside cover; first page torn on...

Author: ChaucerBinding: HardbackPublished: Ginn and Company, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear of cloth cover; significant tanning of pages; in...

Author: Loonie KeanerBinding: HardbackPublished: URE SMITH PRESS, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMy Country: Australian Poetry & Short Stories Two Hundred Years; Volume 1: Beginnings - 1930S presents a compelling...

Author: C. J. DennisBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis illustrated volume presents a witty and incisive reinterpretation of a beloved Australian literary...

Author: Sheila PicklesBinding: HardbackPublished: Penheligon, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis exquisite literary anthology presents a collection of verse and prose, meticulously gathered to evoke the romance and elegance...

Author: Edward FitzgeraldBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Rubáiyát Of Omar Khayyám presents a profound collection of Persian quatrains, offering timeless reflections on existence, fate, and...

Author: William WordsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Warne and Co., 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards with gilt decorations. Marbled endpapers and book...

Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear to dust jacket; outside cover in good condition; pages in very good...

Author: Sir W. S. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markings-

A genre-bending exploration of poetry, photography, and human migration-another revelatory visual expedition from the National Book Award-winning poet who changed the way we see art, the museum, and the Black...