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Novelists And Novels
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis academic collection presents a profound examination of significant literary figures and their enduring contributions to the novel. Harold Bloom, a...
The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Robert Frost
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The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
The literary critic defends the importance of Western literature from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Kafka and Beckett in this acclaimed national bestseller. "An impressive work...deeply, rightly passionate about the great...
Modern Critical Views: Isaac Babel
$45.00 AUD
Author: Harold Bloom (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Chelsea House Publishers, 1987Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic collection presents a comprehensive overview of critical perspectives on the...
Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Author: Walt Whitman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 A deluxe edition of Whitman's crowning achievement, with an introductory essay by Harold Bloom I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And...
Stephane Mallarme
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Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: UnblemishedPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the works of Stéphane Mallarmé, a pivotal figure in Symbolist poetry. Edited...
King John
An edition of Shakespeare's King John which includes a lengthy introduction, an extensive commentary and suggested further reading.
André Malraux
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in twentieth-century intellectual life command...
Editing And Design: Book Five: Newspaper Design
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the definitive concluding volume of his landmark five-part series, Harold Evans — legendary editor of *The Sunday Times*, London — presents a masterclass...
Newsman's English: Editing And Design, Book One Of A Five-Volume Series
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the intersection of clarity, craft, and journalistic rigour stands Newsman's English, the first volume in Harold Evans's landmark five-part series on Editing and Design...
Genius in Disguise: Harold Ross of "the New Yorker"
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This hugely entertaining biography of the founding editor of "The New Yorker" tells the diverting story of how Ross and the brilliant group of people he gathered around him--including James...
Handling Newspaper Text: A Five-Volume Manual Of English, Typography And Layout; Book Two
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of every great newspaper lies the invisible craft of the men and women who shape raw copy into compelling, readable prose —...
Editing And Design: A Five-Volume Manual Of English, Typography And Layout; Book Three: News Headlines
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the world of print journalism, the headline is the editor's most powerful weapon — and Harold Evans, legendary editor of The Sunday Times...
Essays In Criticism (First Series)
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMatthew Arnold's Essays in Criticism (First Series) stands as one of the most influential works of...
In Bloom: Growing, harvesting and arranging flowers all year round
'I absolutely adore Clare Nolan's approaches to garden planning and creative use of color in her designs. This gem is sure to delight any flower lover.' - Erin Benzakein of...
Leaving a Doll's House: A Memoir
In this memoir of personal discovery, loss and renewal, Claire Bloom looks beyond the stage and unveils her true identity. One of the most beautiful and gifted actresses of her...
Do I Make Myself Clear?: Why Writing Well Matters
Harold Evans has edited everything from the urgent files of battlefield reporters to the complex thought processes of Henry Kissinger, and he has been knighted for his services to journalism....
Attention
This collection of essays, intended as a text for students, examines the different facets of research into attention. The book is divided into two sections: one deals with psychological research...
Diaries And Letters: 1930-39, 1939-45, 1945-62
$100.00 AUD
Edition: Vol I - reprint. Vol II & III - 1st eds.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and wear on edges and corners across all three volumes...
Episode
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedSet against the volatile backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa, Episode by Harry Bloom is a gripping and morally charged novel that chronicles...
Lincoln and New York
Abraham Lincoln is, by tradition, one of American history's quintessential westerners. But Lincoln owed much of his national political success, not to mention his enshrinement in public memory, to his...
Harold
A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the thoughts of a 1960s third grader during a single day at school.Steven Wright is one...
The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry: The film tie-in edition to the
The film tie-in edition of the international bestseller, including new interviews with Rachel Joyce and the production team. *Soon to be a major film written by Rachel Joyce, award-winning author...
Alone with the Alone: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi
"Henry Corbin's works are the best guide to the visionary tradition...Corbin, like Scholem and Jonas, is remembered as a scholar of genius. He was uniquely equipped not only to recover...
Discoveries: 50 Stories Of The Quest
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to search, to strive, to venture into the unknown and return forever...
The Oxford Companion To The Decorative Arts
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: good Page Condition: Some tanning. Markings: none. Binding condition: Binding intact. A landmark reference work in the study of decorative arts, The Oxford Companion to...
The Mystery of the Missing Cake
When Harold is invited to a fancy dress birthday party, he and his friends must come up with some fantastic outfits. The party is going really well but when the...
Harold Desbrowe-Annear
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Harold Desbrowe-Annear was an enigma: an architect who counted among his clients some of Melbourne's wealthiest families and among his friends a wide range of bohemian artists and writers. In...
Hollywood: The Oral History
Hollywood: The Oral History covers the history of Hollywood from the Silent era up to the 21st century. What makes this book unique from any other survey of Hollywood's history...
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Colour Edition)
A lavish full-colour edition of this bestselling title with coloured backgrounds on every page, illustrated by Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator.
When the World Tips Over: Amazon Editors' #1 Teen and YA Pick
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An explosive new novel brimming with love, secrets, and enchantment by Jandy Nelson, the New York Times bestselling author of I'll Give You the...
The Vanguard: A Sourcebook Of Readings And Exercises In Ancient And Mediaeval History
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of scholarship and pedagogy, The Vanguard: A Sourcebook of Readings and Exercises...