{"product_id":"secondhand-literature-reference-bargain-book-box-sp4192","title":"Secondhand Literature \u0026 Reference Bargain Book Box SP4192","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondhand Literature \u0026amp; Reference Bargain Book Box SP4192\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFowler’s, the Oxford Companion to Classical Literature, Keats’s letters, Leavis’s \u003cem\u003eThe Great Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e and two Penguin verse anthologies, with Australian literary criticism, Miles Franklin’s \u003cem\u003eChildhood at Brindabella\u003c\/em\u003e and two volumes of the Writers on Writers series. Twenty books for the literary reader’s reference shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMainly Modern — ed. John \u0026amp; Dorothy Colmer — An anthology of twentieth-century verse chosen for Australian schools, with a striking Jacaranda cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Writer in the Modern World: 20th Century Prose — ed. H.P. Heseltine \u0026amp; S. Tick — Forster, Orwell, White, Thurber, Faulkner and more in one teaching anthology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSir William Gell in Italy: Letters to the Society of Dilettanti 1831–1835 — ed. Edith Clay — The antiquarian’s letters from Naples and Rome. Hamish Hamilton hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFowler’s Modern English Usage, Second Edition — H.W. Fowler, revised Sir Ernest Gowers — The 1965 Gowers revision, which most writers still prefer to the later editions. Hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour Unposted Letters to Catherine — Laura Riding — Riding’s 1930 letters to an eight-year-old on how to live, reissued. Slim, odd, wise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Oxford Companion to Classical Literature — Paul Harvey — Every author, work and myth of Greece and Rome in one volume. The original Harvey edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLetters of John Keats — ed. Robert Gittings — The letters are as good as the poems: negative capability, the vale of soul-making, the last letter to Brown. Oxford Letters \u0026amp; Memoirs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriters on Writers: Ceridwen Dovey on J.M. Coetzee — Ceridwen Dovey — A short, personal essay on reading Coetzee. Black Inc. hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriters on Writers: Nam Le on David Malouf — Nam Le — The Boat author on Malouf, identity and what it means to be an Australian writer. Black Inc. hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Penguin Dictionary of Quotations — J.M. \u0026amp; M.J. Cohen — The classic Penguin Reference edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMozart’s Letters — ed. Eric Blom — Mozart writing to his father, his cousin and his wife, filthy and brilliant by turns. Pelican.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Great Tradition — F.R. Leavis — Austen, Eliot, James, Conrad: the book that decided what English novels were worth reading, and started every argument since. Pelican.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePirandello: Short Stories — Luigi Pirandello, trans. Frederick May — The Sicilian stories behind the plays. Quartet edition with a new introduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildhood at Brindabella — Miles Franklin — Franklin’s memoir of her first ten years on a station in the Brindabella Ranges. Published after her death, and lovely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Literature of Australia — ed. Geoffrey Dutton — The 1964 Pelican survey of Australian writing, still a landmark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Penguin Book of Modern Australian Verse — ed. John Thompson, Kenneth Slessor \u0026amp; R.G. Howarth — The 1958 anthology that put Australian poetry in a Penguin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Penguin Book of English Verse — ed. John Hayward — Chaucer to Dylan Thomas in one paperback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50618604028123,"sku":"SP4192","price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/sp4192.jpg?v=1791856694","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/secondhand-literature-reference-bargain-book-box-sp4192","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}