Introduction by Frank Delaney. Set in Ernhardt with Friz Quadrata display on Balmoral Wove paper. Bound in full cloth using a design by Malcolm Harvey Young. A collection of Irish short stories, including Goldsmith, Edgeworth, Carleton, Le Fanu, Sheehan, Gregory, Moore, Wilde, Somerville, O'Kelly, Dunsany, Corkery, Joyce, Stephens, O'Flaherty, Bowen, O'faolain, O'Connor, Boyle, Beckett, Macmahon, Lavin, Kiely, Higgins, Trevor, Friel, O'Brien, McGahern, Daly, Jordan from the 18th to contemporary authors. 16 illustrations. A lovely book. Read More...


After Many a Summer Aldous Huxley AUD25.00

A novel by Aldous Huxley which tells the story of a Hollywood millionaire fearing his impending death. This satire explores several philosophical and social issues, some of which would later take the forefront in his final novel Island. Read More...


Twenty Years After Alexandre Dumas AUD38.00

The sequel to The Three Musketeers. The action begins under Queen Anne of Austria regency and Cardinal Mazarin ruling. D'Artagnan, who seemed to have a promising career ahead of him at the end of The Three Musketeers, has for twenty years remained a lieutenant in the Musketeers, and seems unlikely to progress, despite his ambition and the debt the queen owes him. By chance, however, he is summoned by Mazarin, who requires an escort, as the French people detest Mazarin, and are on the brink of rebellion (La Fronde). D'Artagnan is sent to the Bastille to retrieve a prisoner, who turns out to be his old friend and former adversary, the Comte de Rochefort. Read More...


The Man in the Iron Mask Alexandre Dumas AUD55.00

The final section of The Vicomte de Bragelonne. Read More...


The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas AUD55.00

The Three Musketeers is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. Set in the seventeenth century, it recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to become a guard of the musketeers. D'Artagnan is not one of the musketeers of the title; those are his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis; inseparable friends who live by the motto "all for one, one for all". Read More...


The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas AUD55.00

Edmond Dantès, a young and successful merchant sailor recently granted his own command, returns to Marseille to marry his fiancée Mercédès. Leclère, a supporter of the exiled Napoléon I, charges Dantès on his deathbed to deliver two objects... Read More...


The Warden Anthony Trollope AUD32.00

Introduction by Julian Symons. Drawings by Peter Reddick. The story concerns the impact upon Harding and his circle when a zealous young reformer, John Bold, launches a campaign to expose the disparity in the apportionment of the charity's income between its object, the bedesmen, and its officer, Mr Harding. John Bold embarks on this campaign out of a spirit of public duty despite his romantic involvement with Eleanor and previously cordial relations with Mr Harding. Read More...


All seven books of the series in a beautiful boxed set. The Chronicles of Narnia present the adventures of children who play central roles in the unfolding history of the fictional realm of Narnia, a place where animals talk, magic is common, and good battles evil. Read More...


Greville's England Christopher Hibbert AUD30.00

Selections from the diaries of Charles Greville, 1818-1860. Here revealed in all their outspoken frankness to the whole world, were the private diaries of a man who had known everyone of importance in public life for an entire generation. Read More...


This is a boxed set of three of her best, all illustrated through out by C. Walter Hodges. Read More...


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