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To My Child: We May No Longer Live in the Same House, But You're

To My Child: We May No Longer Live in the Same House, But You're

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Capturing all the pride, hope, and support a parent feels for a child who no longer lives at home, this book is a beautiful and Iasting way to cross the...
Powsels and Thrums

Powsels and Thrums

$39.99 AUD$33.99 AUD
' 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...
The Poems of Shelley: Volume Six: 1822

The Poems of Shelley: Volume Six: 1822

$273.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was one of the major poets of the English Romantic period. This is the final volume of a six-volume edition of The Poems of Shelley ,...
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...
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

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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...
Dido Queen Of Carthage And The Massacre At Paris

Dido Queen Of Carthage And The Massacre At Paris

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

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

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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 Poetical Works Of Robert Burns

The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns

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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 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...
A Sunburnt Country

A Sunburnt Country

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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

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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...
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...
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...
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...
As You Like It

As You Like It

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Michael Hattaway's Introduction to this bestselling edition of As You Like It accounts for what makes this popular play both innocent and dangerous. This third edition includes a new section...
The Tragedy of King Lear

The Tragedy of King Lear

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For this updated critical edition of King Lear, Lois Potter has written a completely new introduction, taking account of recent productions and reinterpretations of the play, with particular emphasis on...
The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Anne Finch, Countess of

The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Anne Finch, Countess of

$243.95 AUD$170.77 AUD
This is the first ever complete critical edition of the writings of Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661-1720), including work printed in her lifetime and material left in manuscript form...
The Cambridge Edition of Works of Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea

The Cambridge Edition of Works of Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea

$273.95 AUD$191.77 AUD
This is the first ever complete critical edition of the writings of Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661-1720), including work printed in her lifetime and material left in manuscript form...
Shakespeare Survey 75: Othello

Shakespeare Survey 75: Othello

$174.95 AUD$122.47 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 New York

Poems of New York

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A beautifully jacketed small hardcover that collects the greatest poetic tributes, past and present, to a remarkable metropolis. New York City has always been a larger-than-life, half-mythical place, and this...
Twilight Whisper (SIGNED)

Twilight Whisper (SIGNED)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...
The Golden Apples Of The Sun: Twentieth Century Australian Poetry

The Golden Apples Of The Sun: Twentieth Century Australian Poetry

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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

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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...
Trace (SIGNED)

Trace (SIGNED)

$200.00 AUD
Author: Robert Ashton (Photographs), Gregory Day (Poems)Binding: HardbackPublished: Merrijig Word & Sound Co, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book is a journey in photographs &...
Boomaroo (SIGNED)

Boomaroo (SIGNED)

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Author: Barnum, Andrew and LissaBinding: HardbackPublished: LifeDrum Press, 1995Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed 21 colour illustrations alternate with the poems printed on coloured paper.
Tennyson: Aspects Of His Life Character And Poetry

Tennyson: Aspects Of His Life Character And Poetry

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Author: Harold NicolsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive examination of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. It delves into various facets...
Swinburne

Swinburne

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Author: Harold NicolsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co, 1926Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume presents a comprehensive biographical study of Algernon Charles Swinburne. The narrative...
Cowper's Poetry: A Critical Study And Reassessment

Cowper's Poetry: A Critical Study And Reassessment

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Author: Vincent NeweyBinding: HardbackPublished: LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents an in-depth examination of William Cowper's poetic works. It offers...
The Complete Plays Of Bernard Shaw

The Complete Plays Of Bernard Shaw

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bernard ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Colorgravure Publications, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a comprehensive collection of the dramatic works of George Bernard Shaw. The book...
The Death Of Oenone, Akbar's Dream, And Other Poems

The Death Of Oenone, Akbar's Dream, And Other Poems

$35.00 AUD
Author: Alfred Lord TennysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co., 1892Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a compelling collection of poetic works from a celebrated...
Sexti Properti Carmina: Recognovit Brevique Adnotatione Critica Instruxit

Sexti Properti Carmina: Recognovit Brevique Adnotatione Critica Instruxit

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Author: Ioannes S. PhillimoreBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford Clarendon Press, London, 1946Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents "Carmina," a collection of poems by the Roman elegiac poet...
Rhesos

Rhesos

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Author: Euripides; Richard Emil Braun (trans.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, New York, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a classical Greek tragedy. The narrative examines...
Amphitryon 38: Comédie En Trois Actes

Amphitryon 38: Comédie En Trois Actes

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Author: Jean GiraudouxBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Educational Ltd, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents Jean Giraudoux's comedic play, "Amphitryon 38," structured in three acts. The narrative...
The Golden Treasury; With A Fifth Book Selected By John Press

The Golden Treasury; With A Fifth Book Selected By John Press

$15.00 AUD
Author: Francis Turner PalgraveBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Golden Treasury presents a curated collection of literary works. This volume...
Poetical Works Of Henry Lawson

Poetical Works Of Henry Lawson

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Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, Australia, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a collection of poetic works. The cover illustration depicts a scene...
The Colour Of Cockcrowing And Other Poems

The Colour Of Cockcrowing And Other Poems

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Author: T. H. JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a collection of poetic works. These verses offer readers a journey through...
Selected Poems

Selected Poems

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Author: Boris Pasternak; Translated from the Russian by J. M. Cohen; Donia Nachshen (illustrator)Binding: HardbackPublished: Lindsay Drummond Limited, 1946Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume...
Remorse: 1813

Remorse: 1813

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Author: Samuel Taylor ColeridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Woodstock Books, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis literary work presents a compelling tragedy, originally staged in 1813. The narrative unfolds with...