Poetry & Plays

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsAn Island South explores the unique landscapes and cultures of the islands in the southern Pacific. Vivian Smith's lyrical prose...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or marking Markings: Previous ownerThis collection features the major plays of W. B. Yeats, showcasing his unique blend of folklore and modern...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsWay of All the Earth is a collection of poems by Anna Akhmatova, showcasing her voice in Russian poetry, particularly...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or marking Markings: No markingsThis book is a collection of Ezra Pound's poetry, specifically the sections 85 to 95 of his epic...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe scholarly work The Late Augustans by Donald Davie chronicles a pivotal era in English poetry,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis timeless work of philosophical fiction, The Prophet, presents a series of poetic essays on life, love, and the human...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis debut poetry collection chronicles the introspective and metaphysical transition of an emerging Australian voice, uncovering the profound intersections between...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsSelected Poems Of Friedrich Holderlin presents a profound collection from one of Germany's most significant Romantic poets. This...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Signed with inscriptionThis compelling anthology, On Native Grounds: Australian Writing From Meanjin Quarterly, presents a rich tapestry of Australian...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection, On Poets And Others, presents a series of incisive essays from a celebrated literary mind. It illuminates...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on fep. This collection, Small Dreams Of A Scorpion, presents the unique poetic voice...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCircus At World's End presents a captivating collection of poetry from Peter Hopegood, weaving together ancient myths, folklore,...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the rich tradition of narrative poetry during the Elizabethan age,...

Edition: 3rd., ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsDuino Elegies presents a monumental cycle of ten poems that grapple with profound existential questions concerning...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: SignedGLAD and SORRY SEASONS is a poignant exploration of the emotional landscape through the changing seasons. Carol Evan's lyrical...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerMen And Women And Other Poems presents a profound collection of Victorian poetry, showcasing the intricate dynamics of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal collection of poetry, Under Aldebaran, presents the profound lyrical voice of James McAuley, a pivotal figure...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling literary study, The Poetry Of Survival: Post-War Poets Of Central And Eastern Europe, presents a profound examination of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection, Osip Mandelstam: Poems Chosen And Translated By James Greene, presents a vital selection from one of Russia's...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: 62 pages and an accompanying portrait. Small marking on page vi.This posthumous poetry collection chronicles the lyrical...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis classic Jacobean comedy, The Alchemist, chronicles the elaborate schemes of a cunning...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis collection, Noonday Country: Poems 1954-1965, presents a compelling journey through a decade of Charles Higham's poetic vision. The verses...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis collection features selected poems by Osip Mandelstam, translated by notable scholars Clarence Brown and W.S. Merwin. The book showcases...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: No. 37 of 325 copies. Slipcase: good. Beautifully produced collection of poems, some of which have been previously published...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThe Importance of Being Earnest is a satirical play by Oscar Wilde that critiques Victorian social hypocrisy. Set in the...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsDigger Smith is a captivating tale that draws readers into the life of a young digger during the tumultuous...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsImitations is a collection of poems by Robert Lowell that reflects his admiration for various poets and literary figures. The...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis extensive anthology edited by Brian Elliott and Adrian Mitchell focuses on Australian colonial poetry up to the year 1920....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis collection of Australian bush poetry and ballads captures the spirit of the Outback and its people. Through rhythmic verses...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis collection features three plays by Australian playwright David Williamson, exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexities of modern...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis book features the first translation of Callimachus's works into the American poetic idiom, done with remarkable grace and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the influence of Federico García Lorca on the Spanish poetic tradition, examining his themes, styles, and the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Limericks Of Lachasse presents a collection of witty and often mischievous verse, showcasing the classic five-line poetic form. John...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsJack's Last Muster presents a poignant collection of Australian bush poetry, capturing the rugged beauty and harsh realities of the continent....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsPoems And Paintings Of Australia: Australia Fair presents a vibrant collection that marries the evocative power...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThis anthology presents a curated collection of modern verse, offering a...

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...

HEART LINES presents Australian Instagram sensation Gemma Troy's poetry, one gorgeous verse at a time. Ever since she was a child out fossicking for gold with her dad and camping...

'This is some of the best English prose of our time' SPECTATOR 'A feast for mind and soul' ISABELLA TREE 'A marvellous and revelatory guide to our native bird-life' DAILY...

Author: Douglas Stewart And Nancy KeesingBinding: HardbackPublisher: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsAustralian Bush Ballads presents a vibrant collection of traditional verse,...

Author: Edgar Allan PoeBinding: HardbackPublisher: COLLINS CLASSICS, 2011Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis essential collection, The Selected Works Of Edgar Allan Poe, presents the unparalleled genius...

Author: A. B. PatersonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis comprehensive anthology presents the iconic bush poetry of A.B. Paterson, capturing the...

Author: Peter Avery And John Heath-StubbsBinding: HardbackPublisher: Allen Lane, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam presents a timeless collection...

Author: Michael Darlow And Gillian HodsonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Quartet Books, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis biographical account chronicles the life and theatrical...

Author: J.R PerkinsBinding: HardbackPublisher: Peter Huston, 1946Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition, light bumping to corners, binding sound.Antioch Acheus presents...

Author: Jennifer MulherinBinding: HardbackPublisher: Granada, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis charming volume presents a beloved collection of classic Mother Goose nursery rhymes. It details...

Author: Eleanor FarjeonBinding: HardbackPublisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1955Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe New Book Of Days by Eleanor...

This final edition of Mayor's Juvenal, issued here in two hardback volumes (available separately or as a slip-cased set), should be an essential part of all professional Latinists' reference libraries....