Poetry & Plays

Author: Edwin Honig and Oscar WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Washington Square Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology explores the works of major metaphysical poets from the seventeenth...

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A major reinterpretation of Horace's famous literary manualFor two millennia, the Ars Poetica (Art of Poetry), the 476-line literary treatise in verse with which Horace closed his career, has served...

Poems and Plays brings together the contents of Oliver St John Gogarty's fifteen volumes of poetry, including his Collected Poems. It also contains poems published individually in various journals and...

In the first comprehensive study of Cleanness and its medieval contexts, Elizabeth B. Keiser shows how this fourteenth-century religious poem legitimates erotic pleasure as natural apart from procreative justification and...

Author: Charles CausleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Kestrel Books, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis play, written by Charles Causley, is a retelling of the classic medieval romance of Aucassin...

Author: A. E. HousmanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Peter Pauper Press, 1111, Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFirst published in 1896, 'A Shropshire Lad' is A. E. Housman's first...

Author: Jane McMorland HunterBinding: HardbackPublished: Batsford, 2023Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis beautiful and collectable anthology features poems inspired by springtime, offering one poem for each...

Author: Seamus HeaneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 2001Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner-

Author: Percy LindsayBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book features a collection of bush stories and ballads that reflect the rich narrative...

Author: Thomas BurkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Truslove and Hanson, [1111]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Contented Mind is an anthology of optimism that invites readers to reflect...

Author: T. S. EliotBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt, Brace, 1950Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Cocktail Party is a play by T.S. Eliot that explores themes of existentialism and...

Author: Henry KendallBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerExplore the beauty and mystery of the Australian forest through the lyrical poetry of Henry Kendall. This...

Author: Andrew Barnum, Lissa BarnumBinding: HardbackPublished: LifeDrum Press, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-

Author: Robert ServiceBinding: HardbackPublished: Ernest Benn Ltd; Germaine Service, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set compiles the poetic works of Robert Service, known for his...

Author: Henry Lawson; compiled by Colin RoderickBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1947Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection features twenty stories and seven poems by...

Author: Staniforth, Mrs.Binding: HardbackPublished: McCarron Bird, 1963 - Reprint of the 1863 EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of poems by Mrs. Staniforth reflects the rich...

Author: Marlena Smallbone; Averyl ShilkinBinding: HardbackPublished: Thin Rich Press (Limited Numbered Edition), 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed This limited edition is signed by both authors. No....

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A new translation of the classical Tamil masterpiece on ethics, power, and friendship, bringing Tiruvalluvar's poetry and philosophy to a new generation seeking practical wisdom and spiritual sustenance A new...

Author: Judith WeissFormat: Hardback, 280 pagesPublished: State University of New York at Binghamton,Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, United States, 2008

Author: Georghia EllinasFormat: Hardback, 265mm x 310mm, 500g, 32 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024A captivating picture book retelling by Shakespeare's Globe for very young readers.William Shakespeare's comedy about...

Author: Mx Eileen MylesFormat: Hardback, 144mm x 222mm, 510g, 368 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2016Eileen Myles' work is known for its blend of reality and fiction, the sublime...

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Author: Ivan Sergeevich TurgenevBinding: HardbackPublished: Progress Publishers, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection by Ivan Turgenev features stories that explore themes of dreams, lost love,...

Author: W. B. YeatsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Oxford Book of Modern Verse, chosen by W. B. Yeats, is a...

Author: Christopher ReidFormat: Hardback, 145mm x 223mm, 230g, 88 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2020The new collection of poems from Christopher Reid.Christopher Reid is the author of many books...

Author: Richard Brinsley SheridanBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerRichard Brinsley Sheridan was an Irish playwright and politician known for his comedies of manners....

Author: Keith BosleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Elek, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Elek Book of Oriental Verse, edited by Keith Bosley, is a collection that features a...

Author: Margaret AtwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMargaret Atwood's The Journals of Susanna Moodie is regarded as one of her most...

Author: Nam LeFormat: Hardback, 135mm x 216mm, 80 pagesPublished: Simon & Schuster Australia, Australia, 2024Fifteen years after his best-selling, award-winning collection of stories The Boat, Nam Le returns to his...

Author: Jane McMorland HunterFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 496 pagesPublished: Batsford, United Kingdom, 2018A nature poem for every day of the year, progressing through the months and seasons. Each poem...

Author: William ShakespeareFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 420g, 144 pagesPublished: David Zwirner, United States, 2022Likely the last play written entirely by Shakespeare, The Tempest brings together various themes the bard...

Author: Georghia EllinasFormat: Hardback, 265mm x 310mm, 500g, 32 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024A captivating picture book retelling by Shakespeare's Globe for very young readers.William Shakespeare's comedy about...

Author: John GalsworthyBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1929Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Plays of John Galsworthy is a collection of dramatic works by the influential English...

Author: Miles LittleBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of poems, illustrated by Russell Drysdale and introduced by Leonie Kramer, explores themes of...

Author: Peter Henniker-HeatonBinding: HardbackPublished: E. D. Abbott Co., 1971, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Jubilee, and Other Poems', Peter Henniker-Heaton reflects on significant anniversaries...

Author: Leslie ReesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1954, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerModern Short Plays, edited by Leslie Rees, features a collection of engaging short dramas...

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Author: Rupi Kaur Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 A revised hardcover edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller home body by rupi kaur, author of the #1 New...

Author: Jane McMorland Hunter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 488 A calming collection of nature poems to help you relax and unwind at the end of every day. Now more...

Author: C. B. ChristensenBinding: HardbackPublished: The Meanjin Press, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features selected stories and verse by C. B. Christensen, showcasing his...

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Author: William R. Eltonbinding: HardbackPublished: The Huntington Library, 1966Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the themes and implications of Shakespeare's 'King Lear,'...

Author: Vladimir Mayakovskybinding: HardbackPublished: Raduga Publishers, 1986Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis collection showcases selected verse and longer poems by the influential Russian Soviet...

Author: A. B. (Andrew Barton) Patersonbinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1981, reprintCondition: book: Excellent, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsHappy Dispatches is a collection of writings by A. B. Paterson,...

Author: Jennifer J. Rankin; Illustrated by John Olsenbinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: SignedIllustrated by John Olsen and inscribed by...

Author: R.M. Titlestadbinding: HardbackPublished: J.L. Van Schaik, 1942Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: Signed with inscriptionSalmagundi: A Clerk's Vacation is a collection of English poems...