Poetry & Plays

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON OF AUSTRALIA in association with WEIDENFELD AND NICOLSON, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsElizabeth Longford's Byron chronicles the tumultuous life of one of...

Author: Shaw NeilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe collection The Poems Of Shaw Neilson presents a compelling body of...

Savige's writing is glorious. Here are the poems of Everywoman, her place in our daily lives, our history and myths, our imaginations. In this collection, she is venerated and despised,...

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...

Clive James has been close to death for several years, and he has written about the experience in a series of deeply moving poems. In Sentenced to Life, he was...

Author: John K. MurphyBinding: HardbackPublished: GARRAVEMBI, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: No. 39 of 325 copies Beautifully produced collection of poems, some of which have been previously...

Author: Noel CowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1933Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis collection, Play Parade, presents a vibrant...

Author: William ShakespeareBinding: HardbackPublished: CHANCELLOR PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Illustrated Stratford Shakespeare presents the complete dramatic and poetic works of the Bard, William Shakespeare, in...

Author: Rose FylemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1944Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis charming children's tale, Punch & Judy, reimagines...

Author: Noel CowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1934Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerNoel Coward's Conversation Piece presents a vibrant musical...

Author: Robert BurnsBinding: HardbackPublished: Chancellor Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive collection presents the enduring legacy of Robert Burns,...

Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.This collection presents the enduring verse of one...

Author: Donna Ashworth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Donna Ashworth is the wordsmith behind the social media phenomenon LADIES PASS IT ON, and her community of more than 680,000...

The 100th title in the phenomenally successful and much-loved Penguin Clothbound Classics series This selection of Poe's stories, poetry and other writing demonstrates the astonishing power and imagination with which...

'Atmospheric and intoxicating' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS 'A joyous, lyrical read ' YOMI ADEGOKE 'Hypnotic and freewheeling' GUARDIAN A Guardian Book of the Year Caleb Femi returns with a landmark, life-affirming new...

Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded presentation box This collection, Selected Poems Of Henry Lawson, presents a vivid...

Author: Robert BrowningBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press., 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tears to edge of DJ,...

Author: Sir W. S. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan and Co Limited., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis classic comic opera, The Mikado, transports readers to the fictional...

Author: John KeatsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press., 1950Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents the complete lyrical genius...

Author: P. Vergili MaronisBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN AND CO, LIMITED, 1927Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's writing...

Author: Sean J. BerchikBinding: HardbackPublished: Sean J. Berchik., 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling poetry collection, The Quandaries Of Being, presents a profound journey into the complexities of human...

Author: John BetjemanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis essential collection, Selected Poems, presents the distinctive voice of John Betjeman, a poet celebrated for his...

Author: Thomas HardyBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books Limited, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-

Author: Patricia Beer, Ted Hughes, Vernon ScannellBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1962Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis anthology, New Poems 1962, presents a compelling snapshot...

Author: Kahlil GibranBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann: London, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents the profound spiritual and philosophical writings of a celebrated poet and artist....

Author: Various AuthorsBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFamous Plays Of 1932 presents a compelling collection of...

Author: Adrian Stokes. John Piper (Illustrator)Binding: HardbackPublished: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume, Venice, presents a profound meditation on...

Author: Curry O'NeilBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents the enduring verse of a foundational Australian literary figure. The Poetical Works Of...

World-renowned artist Sandra Kuck captures the special warmth of meeting and making friends with this lavish collection. More than a dozen endearing illustrations herald the sweetness of friendship and the...

In this new collection Paul Muldoon goes back to the essential meaning of the term 'lyric' -a short poem sung to the accompaniment of a musical instrument. These words are...

Jo Shapcott's award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to be a writer of ingenuous, politically acute and provocative poetry, and rightly earned her a...

Jo Shapcott's award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to be a writer of ingenuous, politically acute and provocative poetry, and rightly earned her a...

Author: Geoffrey KendalBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Original price sticker on DJ.This memoir, The Shakespeare Wallah, chronicles...

Author: Christopher DevlinBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co, 1956Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary...

Author: Georges BizetBinding: HardbackPublished: Pagoda Books, Simon & Schuster., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsGeorges Bizet's Carmen: An Opera In Four Acts presents a vibrant and...

Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPoetical Works Of Henry Lawson presents a comprehensive collection of verse from one of Australia's...

Author: Kenneth SlessorBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: general wear of cover; pages in...

Author: Dacre SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: the author, Toorak, Vic, 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralia From The Sea presents a captivating anthology of paintings, poetry, and prose, offering a unique...

Author: Clyde Francis LytleBinding: HardbackPublished: Brownlow Publishing Company, Inc., 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis timeless anthology, Leaves Of Gold: An Anthology Of Prayers, Memorable Phrases, Inspirational Verse And Prose,...

Author: Banjo PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPoems Of Banjo Paterson: Volume Two presents a vibrant collection of Australian bush poetry, capturing the spirit...

Author: Simon RavenBinding: HardbackPublished: Anthony Blonde, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket chipped, stained and tanned; marks on spine and inside...

Author: McFarlaneBinding: HardbackPublished: OXFORD, 1962Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Incomplete set. Includes Vols 1-3 + Vols 7&8. Volume...

Author: Michael Flanders; Marcello MinaleBinding: HardbackPublished: HOLT RINEHART AND WINSTON, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCreatures Great And Small presents a...

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, LondonCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJ. B. Priestley's Works: Plays I presents a compelling collection of dramatic narratives that illuminate the complexities of...

Author: W. Somerset MaughamBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive collection, Complete Works: Theatre, presents the full dramatic output of W. Somerset Maugham, a master of...

Author: Kate GreenawayBinding: HardbackPublished: Osborne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis charming collection, Under The Window: Pictures And Rhymes For Children, presents a delightful array of verses and illustrations designed...

Author: Charles H. BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: Osborne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis charming collection, Old Nurse's Book Of Rhymes, Jingles And Ditties, presents a delightful treasury of classic verses and...