Poetry & Plays

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsWhen it was announced in early 1972 that Nelson's intended to publish a selection of the best unpublished...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionA candid and richly detailed memoir, Out in the Open: An Autobiography chronicles the life of Geoffrey...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA slim but richly atmospheric work by the celebrated Australian writer Hal Porter, The Cats of Venice presents...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA collection of poetry by the Australian writer Hal Porter, Elijah's Ravens presents verse that reflects...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich and evocative collection of verse, In an Australian Country Graveyard: And Other Poems presents the work...

Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA celebrated collection of lyric poetry, All You Who Sleep Tonight presents Vikram Seth's masterful command of...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis profound collection, Peonies Kana: Haiku By The Upasaka Shiki, presents the masterful artistry of...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection presents five distinct dramatic works crafted specifically for the unique demands of radio and television. Each play...

Edition: Limited Signed & Numbered Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: SignedCondition remarks: No. 24 of 250 copies....

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Moderate moisture damage on boards. Otherwise internally sound. "Light in the Valley" is a work of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA rich anthology of Australian short fiction, The Tracks We Travel: Australian Short Stories...

Edition: presumed 1st editionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with some soiling. Yellowed...

Edition: First Australian EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Maylar sleeve on jacket. In **High Hill at Midnight**, **Don Edwards** presents a masterful collection...

Edition: later repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA cornerstone of Victorian comic verse, The Bab Ballads: With...

Edition: ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerPhilosopher's Note Book presents a compelling collection of insights into fundamental questions of existence and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsMonty Blandford's Philosopher's Scrap Book presents a compelling collection of philosophical insights, offering readers a unique...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark collection of Australian verse, A Vision Splendid: The Complete Poetry...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: SignedA richly atmospheric collection, The Lighthouses of Victoria: A Second Book of Paintings, Poetry and Prose presents a multidisciplinary celebration of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: SignedA richly curated collection celebrating the iconic bridges spanning Melbourne's Yarra River, this volume brings together paintings, poetry, and...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed by Jolley (Miles Franklin winner, AO recipient, deceased 2007), Judith Wright (one of Australia's greatest poets,...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: SignedA charming work of children's fiction, Ned Kelly and the City of the Bees chronicles the fantastical...

A Collection of Les Murray's poetry that reveals the variety, intensity, and generosity of this great Australian poet's work. I starred last night, I shone: I was footwork and firework...

Fifteen years after his best-selling, award-winning collection of stories The Boat , Nam Le returns to his great themes of identity and representation in a virtuosic debut book of poetry...

This clothbound edition features deckled edge paper, a woven ribbon marker, and a foreword written by the author. The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a...

The calm before and after the storm. Rest in the Mourning is a steady and profound stream of conscious thoughts and emotion. Documenting unhealthy relationships and why the heart ends...

In 1966 a coal slag heap collapsed on a school in south Wales, killing 144 people, most of them children. Poet Owen Sheers has given voice to those who still...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe scholarly work The Late Augustans by Donald Davie chronicles a pivotal era in English poetry, analyzing the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual aging - lightly faded on spine but otherwise fine. Pages bright and clean.This sweeping literary biography chronicles...

Edition: -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: See description. Outrider: Poems 1956–1962 [ Macdonald, 1962 - Fair, DJ, clipped with wear and...

In this inspiring book of divine discovery, poet and seeker Arundhathi Subramaniam gives us a glimpse into the lives of four self-contained, unapologetic female spiritual travelers. "Among the finest pieces...

A rich collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty and symbolism of flowers. This exquisite book is a revised and updated edition of a classic collection which contains over 50...

A collection of calming, relaxing, positive poems to help with anxiety and stress. Keep this collection handy for a moment of relaxation whenever you need it. With poems about pets,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA classic of Australian comic verse, How M'Dougall Topped the Score presents one of the most beloved and humorous tales in...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual wear and tear, slight chipping on edges of jacket, otherwise finneA masterful collection of short fiction, Actions...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: long tear on front of jacket and smaller tears around edges, otherwise still integral. Small patch on back of jacket....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsAn epic narrative poem of sweeping ambition, Western Star chronicles the earliest chapters of American settlement through the eyes of those who...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA sharp and darkly comic work of American satire, Carnal Knowledge chronicles the lives of two college roommates —...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark collection of Australian verse, Poems of Henry Lawson: Volume Two presents the continued poetic output of one of Australia's...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA cornerstone of Australian literary heritage, Poems of Henry Lawson presents the collected verse of one of the nation's most beloved...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase - good. This three-volume "In Search Of" series presents biographical portraits of three towering Australian figures: Manning...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markings"The Heretic" is a dramatic work in three acts that reconstructs the trial and martyrdom...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection, Poems Soft And Loud, presents a diverse array of poetic expressions. It chronicles moments of...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed"Love and Other Deaths" is a collection of poetry in which D.M. Thomas presents a bold and emotionally charged...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed boards. "The Happy Turning" is a late philosophical...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsWhat remains of a man when the glory of war fades into the stark reality of the trenches? In "Patriot's...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerWhat does it mean to belong to a landscape as ancient and evocative as the Australian bush? In...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tear on front of jacket, foxing on spine of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some fading on jacket spine, jacket protected by plastic removeable sleeve, sticker removal mark on FEPImmerse yourself in...