Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Collector's Library) by Edgar Allan Poe
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's library
This volume contains Edgar Allan Poe's best-known poetry, a selection of his very best stories along with his finest tales from the last decade of his tragically short life.
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
What happens when Man plays God? Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a dark parable of science misused was an immediate success on its publication in 1818. Determined to prove he can create life out of nothing, Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but arrogant scientist, builds a human out of dead flesh. Horrified ...Show more
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
15.00 NZD
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Secret Garden (Collector's Library) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
15.00 NZD
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When Mary Lennox is sent home an orphan from India to live with her hunchbacked uncle at Misselthwaite Manor, she can have little idea of the new life that awaits her there. She arrives a sour-faced, sickly little madam with a furious temper, but through her friendship with local Yorkshire lad, Dickon, ...Show more
The Just So Stories (Collector's Library) by Rudyard Kipling
15.00 NZD
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These twelve magical stories tell, among other things, how the camel got his hump, the leopard his spots, the elephant his trunk, how the alphabet was made and how a butterfly caused mayhem at the court of Solomon when he stamped.
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
Alice in Wonderland (Collector's Library) by Lewis Carroll
15.00 NZD
17.00 (11% off)
Category: Collectors Library
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
These were the last 12 stories Conan Doyle wrote about Holmes and Watson. They reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written, and Doyle can be seen to take advantage of the new, more open conventions in fiction.
A Christmas Carol and Two Other Christmas Books by Charles Dickens
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
Tells the heartwarming story of the mean employer Scrooge who is visited by four ghosts who tell him that if he doesn't change his ways he will die a miserable man.
"The Hound of the Baskervilles" and "The Valley of Fear" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
This volume contains two of the greatest Sherlock Holmes novels penned by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Hound of the Baskervilles is the classic detective chiller. The Baskerville family is haunted by a phantom beast which roams the mist-enshrouded wilds of Dartmoor. Now The Hound seems to be stalking the ...Show more
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's library
This vivid psychological account of a young man's experience of fighting in the American Civil War is based on Crane's reading of popular descriptions of battle.
Persuasion (Collector's Library) by Jane Austen
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
Jane Austen's final novel, 'Persuasion', is the story of Anne Elliot, intelligent daughter of a spendthrift baronet, and her love for Frederick Wentworth. Persuaded to refuse his proposition of marriage, Anne spends seven years unhappy until he re-enters her life.