Poetry & Plays

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew literary figures of the twentieth century cast as long a shadow as William Butler Yeats,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of art, language, and the ineffable, Symbolism by Charles Chadwick stands as an essential guide...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew artistic visions have captured the brutal grandeur of Russian history as powerfully as Sergei Eisenstein's monumental two-part...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the grand tradition of Australian bush poetry, How M'Dougall Topped the Score is a rollicking, comic masterpiece that immortalises a hilariously chaotic...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the untamed banks of the Hawkesbury River to the raw edges of the human psyche, Robert Adamson's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a dacha somewhere deep in the Soviet countryside, an Englishman named Hilary lives out his days in...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWritten in secret while its author served on the front lines of the Second World War, Prussian Nights...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the towering intellect of eighteenth-century English literature comes The Complete English Poems, a definitive collection...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the age of radio and recording studios, the vast Australian outback rang with the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodTwo of the most transcendent works in all of Western literature, Purgatorio and Paradiso form the concluding canticles of Dante Alighieri's immortal epic The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFrom the sun-scorched plains and dusty droving tracks of the Australian outback, Bush Songs, Ballads, and Other Verse presents a rich and resonant collection of verse...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Ex-library with usual markingsFrom the lyrical devotions of the thirteenth century to the bold modernism of the twentieth, Collins Albatross Book of Verse presents...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersW. B. Yeats — Nobel laureate, visionary poet, and one of the twentieth century's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor those who have ever found themselves caught between laughter and tears at the absurdity of Victorian operetta,...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Price clipped, some fading to DJ and small tear to edge of DJ....

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of humanity's most enduring and sacred narratives, the Ramayana stands as a towering pillar of world literature...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the windswept ridgelines of the Australian High Country, Andrew Kennon's Bogong Calling Grounds: Selected Poems and Ballads...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFew Sanskrit texts have captured the devotional imagination of India as profoundly as Saundaryalahari — the Wave of Beauty —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodShe was imperious, eccentric, and utterly unlike anyone who had come before her — Dame Edith Sitwell, one of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedOne of the most revered epics in all of human literature, The Ramayan of Valmiki chronicles the divine journey of Prince Rama...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA soldier's inner world, rendered in verse — Write Me A Poem: A Selection of Poetry by John...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the grand tradition of Western literature's most audacious bargains, Faust: Part Two picks up where the legendary...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the celebrated Poet to Poet series comes this masterfully curated selection of Alexander Pope's verse,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLong before the age of recorded music, the Australian bush rang with the voices of stockmen, shearers, and swagmen — their stories, struggles, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes Slipstream, a collection of poetry by Roger McDonald that captures the restless pulse of movement,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind every great poem is a human face — and Portraits of Poets brings those faces into unforgettable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Whoite-out on feps; some foxing on book block; otherwise internally sound - binding remains tight. Few works in the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA celebration of the Australian landscape in all its sun-drenched, vast, and untamed glory, Australia Fair is a masterfully curated anthology that unites the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageCry Rage! is a landmark work of South African protest poetry, a raw and unflinching outcry...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before podcasts and streaming, Australian radio had its own treasured institutions, and John Reid's Poet's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the sun-scorched plains to the windswept outback, Australian Bush Verse captures the raw, untamed spirit of Australia's most beloved poetic tradition, drawing selections...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBorn from the creative spirit of a dedicated literary collective, Perseverance Poets' Collection 1991–1992 presents a vibrant anthology...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A scholarly anthology presenting the work of nine major...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark of Russian literature, Who Can Be Happy...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Wear and tear - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding condition: Binding intact. No stickers or labels present. A quietly compelling...

Condition remarks: Condition: Poor/Fair. Jacket: No dust jacket — cloth/board binding in red with significant age-related wear. Page Condition: Yellowed and tanned with age, some foxing present. Markings: Previous owner...

Condition remarks: Condition: good. No DJ. Pages yellowed with foxing. Binding tight. No markings. "The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt" gathers the Jacobean poet...

Condition remarks: ** RUSSIAN TEXT ONLY**. Condition: good. N/A jacket. Pages: yellowed. Markings: name penned on fep. This is the second edition of Fyodor Tyutchev's complete poetry, published in Leningrad...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: previous owner. Binding condition: Binding intact, pages secure. Robert Lowell's The Oresteia of Aeschylus presents a bold...

Edition: 11th pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Some tanning noted on pages. Markings: inscription on fep. Binding condition: Binding intact,...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Some yellowing/tanning to pages. Markings: remainder mark. Binding condition: Good. Few lives in the Victorian and Edwardian eras burned...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - small tears around edges of jacket. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. At the crossroads of myth, memory, and modernity...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Large chip at back of jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good. Few American critics of the...