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The Universe and Beyond
In the almost 15 years since the release of the fifth edition of The Universe and Beyond, our understanding of the universe has advanced exponentially. Previous editions guided readers through...
The Universe and Beyond
In the almost 15 years since the release of the fifth edition of The Universe and Beyond, our understanding of the universe has advanced exponentially. Previous editions guided readers through...
The Hubble Space Telescope: Our Eye on the Universe
A beautifully illustrated, accessible beginner's guide to the Hubble Space Telescope. Acclaimed astronomer Terence Dickinson and his longtime editor Tracy C. Read team up to explore the starry treasures in...
Goodnight Sweet Prince
Mystery surrounds the death of Queen Victoria's grandson England, 1892. Victoria, Queen and Empress, is in the 54th year of her reign, when her grandson Prince Eddy, eldest son of...
Play Dead
$12.00 AUD
The book titled Play Dead by the author Peter Dickinson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Dickens
This comprehensive biography of the great 19th-century novelist combines extensive research and documentation, including much new speculation on the nature of his affair with Ellen Ternan, with imaginative reconstruction of...
The Last House-Party
$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter DickinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe Last House-Party presents a captivating mystery set against the backdrop of an exclusive...
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: worn/faded, chipping and tears but still structural (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. At the...
Hindsight
$25.00 AUD
Author: Peter DickinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA compelling work of crime fiction, Hindsight chronicles a man's unsettling journey into his...
One Foot In The Grave
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA darkly witty British mystery, One Foot in the Grave chronicles the final investigative chapter in the career of James...
Australian Impressionism
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
A Pride Of Heroes
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd impressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the gilded façade of Doddington Hall, an aristocratic English country house, something is rotten — and Detective Superintendent James Pibble is...
Complete Poems
The startling originality of Emily Dickinson's style condemned her poetry to obscurity during her lifetime, but her bold experiments in prosody, her tragic vision, and the range of her intellectual...
The Winslow Boy
Based on the real-life court case of a young naval cadet unjustly accused of stealing a five-shilling postal order and first staged in 1946, The Winslow Boy has been revived...
Selected Poems
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The heart asks pleasure first,And then, excuse from pain;And then, those little anodynesThat deaden suffering;And then, to go to sleep; And then, if it should beThe will of its Inquisitor,The...
Death Of A Unicorn
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Dust jacket present, worn/faded with some minor damage and creasing. Page Condition: Good. Markings: A sticker/label visible on the front cover. Binding: Intact hardcover binding....
Tefuga
$50.00 AUD
Author: Peter DickinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Pantheon Books, New York, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping narrative presents a world steeped in intrigue, where every turn of the page...
The Sinful Stones
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping along edges and corners. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: Possibly signed by the author?. Binding: Appears intact as a hardcover edition. A...
City Of Gold And Other Stories From The Old Testament
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter DickinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markThis collection presents a vibrant reimagining of classic narratives from the Old Testament. Peter Dickinson masterfully chronicles...
Dickinson: Poems: Selected by Peter Washington
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A beautiful hardcover selection of Emily Dickinson's best-loved, most enduring poems. AN EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY POCKET POET. Virtually unknown as a poet in her lifetime, Emily Dickinson is now recognized as...
Major Works of Charles Dickens (Boxed Set): Great Expectations, Hard
A beautiful boxed set of six of Dickens's greatest works for the Dickens anniversary year 2012 is the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of one of our greatest and most...
Emily Dickinson: An Interpretive Biography
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work in American literary scholarship, this interpretive biography chronicles the...
The Yellow Room Conspiracy
The book titled The Yellow Room Conspiracy by the author Peter Dickinson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Skeleton-In-Waiting
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The book titled Skeleton-In-Waiting by the author Peter Dickinson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Poison Oracle
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter DickinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Pantheon Books, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA gripping suspense novel, The Poison Oracle plunges readers into a world of...
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
$20.00 AUD
Author: E. M. ForsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Edward Arnold & Co., 1934Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis biographical work chronicles...
Death, Dickinson, and the Demented Life of Frenchie Garcia
TAYSHAS 2014 Reading list Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Books of 2013 It is the summer after Frenchie Garcia's senior year, and she can't come to grips with the death of...
Death, Dickinson, and the Demented Life of Frenchie Garcia
TAYSHAS 2014 Reading list Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Books of 2013 It is the summer after Frenchie Garcia's senior year, and she can't come to grips with the death of...
Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science
Author: Renee Bergland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 440 A captivating portrait of the poet and the scientist who shared an enchanted view of nature. Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin...
Death Of A Unicorn
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsPeter Dickinson's Death Of A Unicorn is a compelling mystery that plunges readers into a world where the...
Dickens the Enchanter: Inside the Explosive Imagination of the Great
'Dickensian is a language, not an adjective. Conrad speaks it fluently.' -- Spectator World 'Marvellous... the best book on Dickens since G.K. Chesterton's. -- A. N. Wilson, The Oldie A...
Dickens the Enchanter: Inside the Explosive Imagination of the Great
'Dickensian is a language, not an adjective. Conrad speaks it fluently.' -- Spectator World 'Marvellous... the best book on Dickens since G.K. Chesterton's. -- A. N. Wilson, The Oldie A...
Robinson Crusoe
Solitude Was Driving Him Nuts! One man's love of the sea leaves him stranded on a desert island with nothing but a few goats, a bible and a parrot for...